1 Corinthians 4:13

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Being defamed - Greek, Blasphemed, that is, spoken of and to, in a harsh, abusive, and reproachful manner. The original and proper meaning of the...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the (h) filth of the world, [and are] the offscouring of all things unto this day. (h) Such as is gathered...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Paul will Accept no Judgment but Christ's. The Fortunate Lot of the Corinthians Contrasted with the Miserable Condition of the Apostles. This secti...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

defamed . Greek. blasphemeo. But some texts read dusphemeo. intreat . App-134. filth . sweepings. Greek. perikatharma. Only here. offsco...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

13. As the execrations of the world. He makes use of two terms, the former of which denotes a man who, by public execrations, is devoted,...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1954 PAUL’S MEEKNESS 1 Corinthians 4:12-13 . Being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it: being defamed, we entreat: we a...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day. Being defamed - Βλασφημουμεν...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

As the filth of the world— The word περικαθαρματα, rendered filth, has a force and meaning, which no one word in our language can express. It was...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day. All this we bear in the...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Christian Teachers only the Instruments of God The folly and sin of quarrelling about different teachers who are but servants of Christ and respon...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Paraphrase. 'In speaking of the folly of these divisions I have used only the names of Apollos and myself; but the same principles apply to your at...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The filth of the world. — The word here used for “filth” occurs only in one other passage in the LXX. Proverbs 21:18 , where it has the idea of an...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 7 THE MINISTRY So keenly alive is Paul to the danger and folly of party spirit in the Church, that he has still one more word of rebuke t...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Stewards Responsible to Their Lord 1 Corinthians 4:1-13 At the most the ministers or teachers of God's Gospel are but stewards of the hidden th...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Christian teachers are "ministers of Christ." That defines their responsibility. They are "stewards of the mysteries of God." That defines their work...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(6)And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and to Apollos for your sakes; that ye might learn in us not to think of men...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Being defamed, we entreat ,.... Being blasphemed, as the word signifies, being evil spoken of, our good name taken away, and characters hurt; we ent...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day. Ver. 13. Being defamed,...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

We are fools In the account of the world, for Christ's sake Because we expose ourselves to so many dangers and sufferings for his cause: or becau...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

But while we are not to exalt a ministering servant, no more are we to despise him or his work. The apostles should certainly be recognized for what...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Caution against Censoriousness; Distressed Condition of the Apostles. A. D. 57....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Being defamed, we entreat: we are blasphemed, Gr. that is, spoken evil of, which is the same with defamed in our language, men speak all manner o...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Those Who Are True To The Word of the Cross Endure Suffering For Christ. The Corinthians Need To Re-examine Their Foundations (4:6-13). Paul now s...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES 1 Corinthians 4:6 .—From 1 Corinthians 3:5 he has discussed what applied to all the factions and their leaders, and even more to...
Scofield Reference Notes

world Greek, "kosmos", means "mankind". ( See Scofield) - ( Matthew 4:8 ).
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Corinthians 4:1 . Let a man, yea every one of you, however biassed by parties, so account of us, though servants for your sakes, as ministers...
The Biblical Illustrator

Now ye are full … rich … as kings. The difference between the counterfeit and the real Christian I. The counterfeit-- 1. Is so replenished w...
The Biblical Illustrator

We are fools for Christ’s sake, but ye are wise in Christ. The folly of Paul The better to serve Christ, Paul refrained from making acquirement...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 1 Corinthians 4:1-46 Judgments, human and Divine, respecting ministers. 1 Corinthians 4:1 Let a man so account of us....
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The status of the heralds of salvation:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

being defamed, we intreat; we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day. The behavior of the Corinth...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Christian Stewardship 1 Corinthians 4:1-21 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The names surrounding discipleship. Our chapter presents before us several st...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

We are made as the filth of the world, and offscouring of all things — Such were those poor wretches among the heathens, who were taken from the dr...

¹³ Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day.

Related Commentaries of 1 Corinthians 4:13

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Corinthians 4:13