1 Corinthians 3:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.

Ver. 8. And he that watereth are one] Why then are not you at one? Should ye not follow your leaders, press their footsteps? Surely you would, did you not more mind party than peace. Maxima pars studiorum, est studium partium; a hateful kind of study.

Shall receive his own reward] Those ambitious doctors that draw disciples after them, hunting after popular applause (that empty blast of stinking breath), shall have that for their reward; let them make them merry with it. When faithful ministers shall shine as stars,Daniel 12:3 .

1 Corinthians 3:8

8 Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.