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4 I always thank my God for you because of his grace given you in Christ Jesus. 5 For in him you have been enriched in every way—with all kinds of speech and with all knowledge— 6 God thus confirming our testimony about Christ among you. 7 Therefore you do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly wait for our Lord Jesus Christ to be revealed. ...
What does 1 Corinthians 3:9 mean? Paul concludes his agricultural metaphor and begins a new one within the space of a few words in this verse. He is showing the Corinthians their divisive loyalty to one Christian leader over another is misplaced.
What does 1 Corinthians 3:9 Mean? Verse Meaning Paul and Apollos were fellow workers for God. Elsewhere Paul spoke of believers as fellow workers with God ( 2 Corinthians 6:1), but that was not his point here. The Corinthians were the field in view in the preceding illustration ( 1 Corinthians 3:6-8). Paul now compared them to a building.
1 Corinthians 3-9. New International Version. The Church and Its Leaders. 3 Brothers and sisters, I could not address you as people who live by the Spirit but as people who are still worldly—mere infants in Christ. 2 I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready for it. Indeed, you are still not ready. 3 You are still worldly.
1 Corinthians 3:9. Θεοῦ … συνεργοὶ sums up in two words, and grounds upon a broad principle (γάρ), what 1 Corinthians 3:6 ff. have set out in detail: “we are God’s fellow-workmen”—employed upon His field, His building; and “we are God’s fellow-workmen”—labouring jointly at the same task.
What does 1 Corinthians 3:9 mean? Read commentary on this popular Bible verse and understand the real meaning behind God's Word using John Gill's Exposition of the Bible.
1 Corinthians 3:9 NIV 9 For we are co-workers in God’s service; you are God’s field, God’s building. - Bible study, meaning, images, commentaries, devotionals, and more...
