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Verse 1 Corinthians 9:8. _SAY I THESE THINGS AS A MAN?_] Is this only
human reasoning? or does not God say in effect the same things? Romans
6:19, Romans 6:19....
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SAY I THESE THINGS AS A MAN? - Do I speak this on my own authority, or
without the sanction of God? Is not this, which appears to be so
reasonable and equitable, also supported by the authority of God...
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6. PAUL'S GRACIOUS EXAMPLE.
CHAPTER 9
_ 1. The Apostle's rights. (1 Corinthians 9:1)._
2. He waives his rights for the Gospel's sake. (1 Corinthians 9:15).
3. The race-course and the crown. ...
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1 CORINTHIANS 9. This chapter is not a digression, and is not
primarily concerned with a vindication of Paul's apostolic status and
rights. He enforces his plea that the enlightened should not ride
ro...
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Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord?
Are you not my work in the Lord? Even if I am not an apostle to
others, I certainly am to you; you are the seal of my apostleship in...
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THE UNCLAIMED PRIVILEGES (1 Corinthians 9:1-14)...
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SAY I, &C. The question is introduced by _me_ (1 Corinthians 9:4), and
there is an _Ellipsis_ of "only".
AS-ACCORDING TO. Greek. _kata_. App-104.
MAN. Greek. _anthropos_ (App-123.), i.e. according t...
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_Say I these things as a man?_ i.e. from a purely human point of view.
Cf. Romans 3:5 and Galatians 3:15. This _second_argument is drawn from
the law of Moses, and its force would be admitted by the J...
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ΜῊ ΚΑΤᾺ ἌΝΘΡΩΠΟΝ. See note on 1 Corinthians 3:3. Cf.
Romans 3:5 and Galatians 3:15. This _second_ argument is drawn from
the law of Moses, and its force would be admitted by the Judaizing
section of S...
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1 Corinthians 9:1-14. ST PAUL’S DEFENCE OF HIS APOSTOLIC AUTHORITY
This chapter is devoted to a defence of the Apostolic authority of St
Paul, but there is an under-current of thought connecting it wi...
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_PAUL RESTRICTED HIS RIGHTS 1 CORINTHIANS 9:7-14:_ By way of
comparison Paul said he had a right to support from the church. He
also said he had a right to be married and to have his wife travel
about...
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ΜΉ (G3361), отр., вводит вопрос, на который
ожидается отрицательный ответ (_см._ 1
Corinthians 9:4).
ΚΑΊ (G2532) также,
ΟΎ (G3756) Отр. вводит вопрос, на который
ожидается утвердительный ответ....
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_Text_
1 Corinthians 9:1-12 a. Am I not free? am I not an apostle? have I not
seen Jesus our Lord? are not ye my work in the Lord? 2 If to others I
am not an apostle, yet at leas...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 1
Recitation of Rights (1 Corinthians 9:1-14)
9 Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord?
Are not you my workmanship in the Lord? 2If to others I...
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Say I these things as a man? or saith not the law the same also?
AS A MAN - I speak thus with the sanction of not merely human
judgment, but the divine law also....
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1 The Corinthians questioned the apostleship of Paul. The phrase, "the
twelve apostles" has been used to throw doubt on his commission, for
if there were but twelve apostles, Paul could not have been...
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_(b) Food offered to Idols
(ii) St. Paul's own Example_
St. Paul has appealed to the 'enlightened' converts at Corinth to give
up for the sake of others a practice which they might otherwise have
had...
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AS A MAN] RV 'after the manner of men'; i.e. reasoning only from
analogies of common life....
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SERVANTS OF CHRIST
1 CORINTHIANS
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 9
THE RIGHTS OF AN *APOSTLE 9:1-27
PAUL IS A REAL *APOSTLE 9:1-2
V1 You know that I am free. You know that I am an *apostle. I have
seen...
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SAY I THESE THING AS A MAN? — He proceeds to show that his appeal is
not to a human principle, but to the recognition by men of a principle
which is itself divine. The divinely given Law also says the...
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CHAPTER 13
MAINTENANCE OF THE MINISTRY
IN the preceding chapter Paul has disposed of the question put to him
regarding meats offered in sacrifice to idols. He has taken occasion
to point out that in...
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1 Corinthians 9:8-10 _a_. μὴ κατὰ ἄνθρωπον κ. τ.
λ.; “Am I saying these things as any man might do” in accordance
with human practice (as just seen in 7)? κατὰ ἄνθρ., in
contrast with what ὁ νόμος λέγ...
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1 Corinthians 9:7-15 _a_. § 28. THE CLAIM OF MINISTERS TO PUBLIC
MAINTENANCE. Paul asserts his right to live at the charge of the
Christian community, in order to show the Cor [1295] how he has waived...
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RIGHTS AND THEIR SURRENDER
1 Corinthians 9:1
Paul's claim to an equality with Peter and the other Apostles was
violently disputed by his enemies at Corinth, because in several
matters he differed fro...
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The words, "my defence to them that examine me is this," reveal the
opposition to him in Corinth. The two words, "defence" and "examine,"
are purely legal, and are in the language of the courts of jus...
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Paul's Rights As An Apostle
The church should feed its workers. As an apostle, Paul claimed the
right to receive food and drink for his labors. It would seem most of
the apostles were married. Paul an...
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(6) Say I these things (h) as a man? or saith not the law the same
also?
(6) Secondly, he brings forth the authority of God's institution by an
argument of comparison.
(h) Have I not better ground t...
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VV. 8, 9. “Say I these things as a man? or saith not the law the
same also? 9. For it is written in the law of Moses, Thou shalt not
muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for
ox...
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3. THE EXAMPLE OF ABNEGATION GIVEN BY PAUL. 9:1-22.
IT is easy, from what we have just said, to understand the link which
connects the following passage with the question treated by the
apostle. It is...
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(7) Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a
vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock,
and eateth not of the milk of the flock? (8) Say I these thin...
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As usual, the introductory words (1 Corinthians 1:1-3) of the epistle
give us no little intimation of that which is to follow. The apostle
speaks of himself as such "called [to be] an apostle of Jesus...
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8._Say I these things as a man _? Lest any one should cavil, and say
that in the things of the Lord the case is different, and therefore
that he had to no purpose brought forward so many comparisons,...
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The apostle was exposed to the accusations of false teachers, who
asserted that he carried on his evangelisation and his labours from
interested motives, and that he took the property of Christians,
a...
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SAY I THESE THINGS AS A MAN?.... After the manner of men, reasoning
from things common among men, and obvious to everyone's observation:
OR SAITH NOT THE LAW THE SAME ALSO? As the subject the apostle...
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_Say I these things as a man_ Have I only human authority and reasons
for what I say? _or saith not the law_ The revealed will of God; _the
same? For it is written_ Deuteronomy 25:4, _Thou shalt not m...
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AS A MAN; merely on the common principles of justice.
THE LAW; the law of God. Deuteronomy 25:4....
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SAY I THESE THINGS AS A MAN? OR SAITH NOT THE LAW THE SAME ALSO?...
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The Scriptural proof and its application:...
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Because of the lowliness and grace on the part of the apostle, such as
chapter 8 shows in the consideration of his brethren, there were some
who would use this as an occasion to belittle him. He made...
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DO. SPEAK THESE THINGS AFTER THE MANNER OF MEN? OR SAITH NOT THE LAW
ALSO THE SAME?
'after the manner of men?' -'Human arguments, you say?' (Mof); 'This
is,. know, an argument from everyday life, bu...
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1-14 It is not new for a minister to meet with unkind returns for
good-will to a people, and diligent and successful services among
them. To the cavils of some, the apostle answers, so as to set fort...
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That is, I do not speak this only rationally, or by a fallible spirit,
nor do I build this assertion alone upon instances known and familiar
amongst men. As this is highly reasonable, and conformable...
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Do I speak these things after the manner of men? or saith not the law
also the same? [Paul asks these two questions to show that while he
has appealed to human authority, he has also divine authority...
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Origen Against Celsus Book II
Doth God care for oxen? or saith He it altogether for our sakes? for
for our sakes it was written," and so on?[9]...
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1 Corinthians 9:8 say G2980 (G5719) things G5023 as G2596 G3361 man
G444 Or G2228 not G3780 law...
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'Do I speak these things after the manner of men? Or does the law not
also say the same? For it is written in the law of Moses, You shall
not muzzle the ox when he treads out the corn. Is it for the o...
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PAUL NOW POINTS OUT THAT HE REFUSES TO USE HIS FREEDOM IN ANY WAY THAT
WOULD CAUSE YOUNG CHRISTIANS TO BE LED ASTRAY. HIS NEXT EXAMPLE REFERS
TO HIS NOT RECEIVING GIFTS FOR HIS MINISTRY AMONG THEM WHI...
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1 Corinthians 9:8. DO I SPEAK THESE THINGS AFTER THE MANNER OF MEN?
drawing my conclusions from human usage only? OR SAITH NOT THE LAW
ALSO THE SAME!...
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It was impossible for Christians in almost any Greek or Roman colony,
and least of all at Corinth, to avoid coming frequently in contact
with idolatrous practices in various and ensnaring forms. In wr...
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DO I SPEAK THESE THINGS AFTER THE MANNER OF MEN?
(Μη κατα ανθρωπον ταυτα λαλω;). Negative answer
expected. Paul uses κατα ανθρωπον six times (1 Corinthians
3:3; 1 Corinthians 9:8; 1 Corinthians 15:3...
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CONTENTS: Paul vindicates his apostleship. The method and reward of
true ministry and the support of the ministry.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Cephas, Barnabas, Moses.
CONCLUSION: It is no new thing for...
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1 Corinthians 9:1. _Am I not an apostle? Am I not free? Have I not
seen Jesus our Lord? Are not you my work in the Lord?_ Having
illustrated the legal customs of the jews respecting meats, he
introduc...
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BECAUSE THE LAW SAYS THE SAME THING. The Law was terminated as a means
of salvation (Romans 3:19-21); but it remains a revelation of truth
and right (Romans 7:12-14), and Paul uses it to teach a lesso...
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_Am I not an apostle?_
Am I not free? Have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord?
SIGNS OF APOSTLESHIP
Why should Paul, departing from his usual custom, speak here of
himself and his claims? Undoubtedly...
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_Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges?_
THE BAFFLE OF LIFE
We have here--
I. An inspiriting metaphor. When life is represented as a warfare,
some peaceful minds may feel a little alarmed,...
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_Say I these things as a man?_ Do I prove or strengthen my arguments
by human reasons merely, and by similitudes drawn from the life of the
soldier, the vine-grower, the shepherd. By no means. Nay, ra...
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CHAPTER 9
SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER
i. He proceeds to show by his own example how offences are to be
avoided, and he says that he had refused to accept payment, or the
maintenance due to a preacher of...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
1 Corinthians 9:1.—Notice the reversed order of clauses in the
better-attested reading. FREE.—_I.c. quâ_ man; he is always
Christ’s “bondservant”; it is of his own choice that he subm...
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EXPOSITION
1 CORINTHIANS 9:1
The rights and the self denial of an apostle.
1 CORINTHIANS 9:1
An apostle's right to maintenance....
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Shall we turn in our Bibles to I Corinthians, chapter 9.
I could do a lot of things I don't do. The reason why I don't do them
is I do not want to be an offense unto a weaker brethren and destroy
his...
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1 Corinthians 14:34; 1 Corinthians 7:40; 1 Thessalonians 2:13; 1
Thessalonians 4:8;...
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As a man [κ α τ α α ν θ ρ ω π ο ν]. Rev., after the manner
of men. See on Romans 3:5. The formula occurs six times in Paul's
epistles. The question introduces another kind of evidence - that from
Scri...
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Do I speak as a man — Barely on the authority of human reason? Does
not God also say, in effect, the same thing? The ox that treadeth out
the corn — This was the custom in Judea, and many eastern nati...
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A second argument produced by the apostle for the people's cheerful
maintenance of the ministers of the gospel, is taken from the
Levitical law: SAY. THESE THINGS AS. MAN; OR SAITH NOT THE LAW THE
SAM...