“ And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain. ”
And again, - Psalms 94:11 . The Lord knoweth - God searches the heart. The particular thing which it is here said that he knows, is, that the thoughts of man are vain. They have this quality...
It is a False Wisdom that Pits one Leader against Another: All are Yours. Paul warns against the self-deception which causes a man to overrate his own judgment. Better renounce his worldly wisdom,...
The LORD . No art. App-98. knoweth . App-132. thoughts . reasonings. vain . Greek. mataios. See Acts 14:15 . Quoted from Psalms 94:11 .
And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain. The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise - They are always full of schemes and plans for earthly good; and God knows that al...
And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain. From Psalms 94:11 , Septuagint There it is of men; here it is "of the wise." Paul by inspiration states the class who...
The Fault of Party Spirit The immaturity of the Corinthian converts and their unfitness for anything but elementary instruction in the faith is proved by their mutual jealousies and their disagree...
Chapter 6 GOD'S HUSBANDRY AND BUILDING PAUL having abundantly justified his method of preaching to the Corinthians, and having shown why he contented himself with the simple presentation of the C...
Build on the Sure Foundation 1 Corinthians 3:10-23 We are called upon to contribute our share to the building of saved souls which is rising through the ages, to be an habitation of God through...
The reason for the schisms was that these people were carnal. "Jealousy and strife" are evidences of carnality. Proceeding, Paul declared the true value of the Christian ministry. "For we are God's f...
(16) Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? (17) If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which templ...
And again ,.... Not in the same place, nor in the same book, but in the Psalms, in Psalms 94:11 . This form of citing Scriptures answers to ועוד and moreover, used by the Jewish doctors when the ma...
And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain. Ver. 20. Of the wise ] Such as excel in natural gifts, that are the choicest and most picked men. The Psalmist saith only...
Let no man deceive himself Neither teacher, by propagating errors through pride of his own understanding; nor hearers, by a factious preferring of one above another for his gifts. If any man among...
But in practical experience the Corinthians were not properly regarding, nor depending on, the wisdom of the Spirit of God, who had been given to them. Paul could not write to them as spiritual, but...
Humility Prescribed. A. D. 57. 18 Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth t...
And again, it was said by the psalmist, Psalms 94:11 , that: The Lord knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity: man's counsels, imaginations, reasonings, they are all vanity; they propo...
The Church Is God's Sacred Sanctuary For The Spirit of God Dwells In Them And They Are Hid With Christ in God. Let Divisive Teachers Therefore Beware (3:16-23). Paul now applies his building analo...
CRITICAL NOTES 1 Corinthians 3:16 .— A temple (R.V.) misses, or denies, the typology binding Old Testament and New Testament together here. A case where, as often ( e.g . 1 Corinthians 11:20 ),...
The Lord Jehovah. ( Psalms 94:11 ).
1. And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. Their spiritual part had not grown strong, their old carnal nature still had the...
1 Corinthians 3:1 . Babes in Christ, like children at the breast, requiring to be fed with milk, and not with meat. Our great tutor here addresses the Corinthians in a superior style of eloquenc...
Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? The two temples Two points comprehend the apostle’s teaching in this chapter. 1. The foundation of Chri...
EXPOSITION 1 Corinthians 3:1-46 The carnal conceit of the spiritually immature. 1 Corinthians 3:1 I… could not speak unto you as unto spiritual. Though softened by the word breth...
Every Christian a temple of God:
Colossians 2:8 ; Job 11:11 ; Job 11:12 ; Psalms 2:1 ; Psalms 94:11 ; Romans 1:21
The Carnal and Spiritual Christian 1 Corinthians 3:1-23 INTRODUCTORY WORDS In our last study, we were discussing two kinds of people. One, the unregenerate who had not the Spirit, and the othe...
That they are but vain — Empty, foolish; they and all their thoughts. Psalms 94:11 .