“ I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say. ”
I speak as to wise men ... - I speak to people qualified to understand the subject; and present reasons which will commend themselves to you. The reasons referred to are those which occupy the re...
(5) I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say. (5) Now returning to those idol's feasts, that he may not seem to delay at all: first he promises that he will use no other reasons, than such as the...
Paul now deals directly with the problem of idol sacrifice. He appeals to the analogy of the Supper. The Eucharistic cup brings the worshipper into fellowship with Christ's blood, the loaf into fello...
judge . App-122. This appeal is an instance of the Figure of speech Anacoenosis. App-6.
15. I speak as to wise men. As he was about to take his argument from the mystery of the Supper, he arouses them by this little preface, that they may consider more attentively the magnitude...
DISCOURSE: 1973 APPEAL TO MEN OF WISDOM AND CANDOUR [Note: This, and the three following Discourses, 1974, 1975, and 1976, were preached before the University of Cambridge, and the Discourse on Ps...
I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say. I speak as to wise men - The Corinthians valued themselves not a little on their wisdom and various gifts; the apostle admits this, and draws an argument...
I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say. Appeal to their own judgment to weigh the argument-namely, That as partaking of the Lord's supper involves a partaking of the Lord himself, and par...
(b) Food offered to Idols In these Chapter s St. Paul answers another question of the Corinthians—as to the lawfulness of eating food which had been offered in sacrifice to idols. This was a ver...
I speak as to wise men. — These words are not hypothetical; they imply the point of view from which the Apostle is now regarding his readers — viz., competent to recognise the force of his argument...
Chapter 15 FALLACIOUS PRESUMPTIONS IN discussing the question regarding "things offered unto idols," Paul is led to treat at large of Christian liberty, a subject to which he was always drawn. An...
Have No Fellowship with Evil 1 Corinthians 10:11-22 By the end of the world is meant the end of one great era and the beginning of another. The Jewish dispensation was passing, the Christian...
A great warning based on an illustration in Israel's history is contained in these words, "Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall." To this warning the apostle adds that t...
(13) There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way t...
WORDS TO THE WISE ‘I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say.’ 1 Corinthians 10:15 We are met together not to exalt ourselves, but for the great and definite purpose of trying to build one...
I speak as to wise men ,.... That is, what he was now going to say concerning the Lord's supper, and the communion which believers have with Christ in it, which they as Christians must have knowledg...
I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say. Ver. 15. I speak as to wise men ] i.e. Well skilled in the doctrine of the sacraments, from one of which I am about to argue. Piscator, after he had...
Wherefore, my dearly beloved , &c. To understand what follows, it seems necessary to suppose that the Corinthians, in their letter, put three questions to the apostle concerning meats sacrificed...
Just as, in the end of chapter 9, Paul shows himself willing to submit to a serious test as to the reality of his Christianity, so in the first of chapter 10 it is plain that all who claim the place...
Against Countenancing Idolatry. A. D. 57. 15 I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say. ...
As to the present case, you are persons that understand the principles of Christian religion, I will make you judges in this case.
'I speak as to wise men. You judge what I say.' He pleads now that they will think about the question. They put themselves forward as wise men, so let them use their intelligence and consider what i...
CRITICAL NOTES 1 Corinthians 10:1 .—Notice “ for ,” true reading, connecting closely with ix. ult. Q.d . “I am not secure from becoming a ‘castaway’; you are not yet sure of the prize; for it...
1 Corinthians 10:15-19 . I Speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say. The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the com...
1 Corinthians 10:1 . I would not have you ignorant of the grand point, the foundation of the Hebrew religion; that our fathers, for such was the usual language of the jews and proselytes respect...
EXPOSITION 1 Corinthians 10:1-46 Warnings against over confidence in relation to idolatry and other temptations. 1 Corinthians 10:1 Moreover ; rather, for. He has just shown the...
Conduct toward the Weak. A reference to the Lord's Supper:
1 Corinthians 11:13 ; 1 Corinthians 14:20 ; 1 Corinthians 4:10 ; 1 Corinthians 6:5 ; 1 Corinthians 8:1 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:21 ; Job 34:2 ; Job 34:3