Let us celebrate our feast. The Greek implies continuous action. Paul's intention is to show the Corinthians (and us) that the Christian's "Passover feast" includes the whole Christian conduct of life! The yeast of sin and wickedness. It is always our obligation to take out the old yeast. In being sacrificed once and for all, we ALWAYS see "Christ on the cross" (see note on 1 Corinthians 1:23).
Verse 1 Corinthians 5:8. _THEREFORE LET US KEEP THE FEAST_] It is very likely that the time of the passover was now approaching, when the Church of Christ would be called to extraordinary acts of dev...
LET US KEEP THE FEAST - Margin, “Holy day” ἑορτάζωμεν heortazōmen. This is language drawn from the paschal feast, and is used by Paul frequently to carry out and apply his illustration. It does not...
3. CORINTHIAN FAILURES. CHAPTER S 5-6. CHAPTER 5 _ 1. The Tolerated Case of Gross Immorality. (1 Corinthians 5:1)._ 2. The Call to Separation. (1 Corinthians 5:6). The spiritual declension, the car...
It is actually reported that there is unchastity among you, and unchastity so monstrous that it does not even exist among the heathen, unchastity the consequence of which is that a certain man has for...
SIN AND COMPLACENCY (1 Corinthians 5:1-8)...
THEREFORE. So then. KEEP THE FEAST. Greek. _heortazo_. Only here. He means, the Passover being past, we are living in the days of unleavened bread. Figure of speech _Allegory._ App-6. Psalms 89:15 N...
_keep the feast_ Rather, KEEP FESTIVAL, referring to the perpetual feast the Christian Church keeps on the Flesh and Blood of her Lord. Not - _the_feast" as in our version, which would imply some part...
THE CASE OF THE INCESTUOUS PERSON....
ὭΣΤΕ ἙΟΡΤΆΖΩΜΕΝ. SO, THEREFORE, LET US KEEP FESTIVAL, referring to the perpetual feast the Christian Church keeps on the Flesh and Blood of her Lord. Not ‘_the_ feast’ as in our version, which would i...
_THE REASON FOR CHURCH DISCIPLINE 1 CORINTHIANS 5:6-8:_ The first purpose of church discipline is the salvation of the offending brother. God still wants this brother saved. Another reason for discipl...
ΏΣΤΕ (G5620) следовательно; делает вывод из предыдущего, ΈΟΡΤΆΖΩΜΕΝ _praes. conj. act. от_ ΈΟΡΤΆΖΩ (G1858) отмечать праздник. Побудительный _conj._, "давайте будем праздновать" ΚΑΚΊΑΣ (G2549) _gen....
DISCOURSE: 1957 CHRIST OUR PASSOVER 1 Corinthians 5:7. _Christ our passover is sacrificed for us: therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickednes...
APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS _The Matter of Moral Discipline_ (1-8) _Text_ 1 Corinthians 5:1-8. It is actually reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the Gen...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 2 Apostolic Summons (1 Corinthians 5:3-8) 3 For though absent in body I am present in spirit, and as if present, I have already pronounced judgment 4in the name of the Lord...
Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth. NOT ... OLD LEAVEN - of our unconverte...
8 The sharp contrast between the carnal Corinthians and the faithful apostle loses none of its force if we compare him with the church of today. We need not go outside of Protestantism to find churche...
PARAPHRASE. 'A rumour has reached me that unchastity exists among you, and that one of your number has taken his stepmother as his wife, an act which the very heathen abhor. (2) How can you maintain y...
_(B) 5:1-13. THE CASE OF IMMORALITY_ The Apostle had written (1 Corinthians 4:21) of coming to exercise authority. Here was a case in which it was needed. A man had created a scandal by marrying his s...
SERVANTS OF CHRIST 1 CORINTHIANS _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 5 THE PROBLEM OF A SERIOUS *SEXUAL *SIN 5:1-5 V1 News has come to me that there is *sexual *sin among you. A man has been having sex with...
OLD LEAVEN — _i.e.,_ in their old state generally; and then the Apostle proceeds to particularise. Sincerity and truth are to take the place of malice and wickedness in the continuous life of the Chri...
CHAPTER 8 EXCOMMUNICATION; OR, PURGING OUT THE OLD LEAVEN FROM the subject of the factions in the Corinthian Church, which has so long detained Paul, he now passes to the second division of his Epist...
[837] aorist tense. [838] Corinth, Corinthian or Corinthians. [839] J. A. Beet's _St. Paul's Epp. to the Corinthians_ (1882). 1 Corinthians 5:8 explains the symbolical ἄζυμοι. Participation in the s...
§ 15. THE CASE OF INCEST. About the party-strifes at Cor [801] P. has been informed by the members of a particular family (1 Corinthians 1:11); the monstrous case of incest, to which he turns abruptly...
REMOVING GERMS OF EVIL 1 Corinthians 5:1 The sin referred to in this chapter has been condoned by the Corinthian church, and this proved that the prevalent standard of morals was low. A man had marri...
The apostle now passed to derelictions. The first was lack of discipline. A case of immorality had brought no sense of shame to the church, and no action had been taken. The woman was called to immedi...
Warning Against the Leaven of Sin They had been proud of their tolerance of sin, as if that was a badge of true righteousness. However, Paul warned them that such pride was not good. He also reminded...
Therefore let us keep the (g) feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened [bread] of sincerity and truth. (g) Let us lead our whole life as i...
Your glorying is not good, when you suffer such a scandal among you: you have little reason to boast of your masters, or even of the gifts and graces you received. A little leaven corrupteth the whole...
The Christian's Paschal feast does not last a week, but all his life. In an admirable discourse Chrysostom has developed this idea: “For the true Christian, it is always Easter, always Pentecost, alwa...
“Purge out the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ, our Paschal lamb, hath been sacrificed. 8. Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither wi...
(6) Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump? (7) Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our p...
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...
_THE FEAST OF JOY_ ‘Therefore let us keep the feast.’ 1 Corinthians 5:8 Why ought we to be happy in the resurrection of Christ? What are some of the true fountains of His resurrection? I. WE REJOI...
8.Now, in the solemnity of this sacred feast we must abstain from _leaven_, as God commanded the fathers to abstain. But from what leaven? As the outward passover was to them a figure of the true _pas...
He begins to treat the details of conduct and of discipline; and, first of all, the carnal defilement carried on in their midst to the last degree of hardness of conscience. Those who sought their own...
THEREFORE LET US KEEP THE FEAST,.... Not the feast of the passover, which was now ceased, though this is said in allusion to it; when the master of the house used to say l, "everyone that is hungry,...
Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened _bread_ of sincerity and truth. Ver. 8. _Let us keep the feast_] The be...
_Your glorying_ Of the flourishing state of your church, or of your gifts, at such a time as this; _is not good_ Is very unseasonable, your church being defiled by tolerating such vices, and thereby e...
KEEP THE FEAST; the spiritual passover provided for us in the gospel....
The general need of purification in the Christian congregations:...
THEREFORE LET US KEEP THE FEAST, NOT WITH OLD LEAVEN, NEITHER WITH THE LEAVEN OF MALICE AND WICKEDNESS, BUT WITH THE UNLEAVENED BREAD OF SINCERITY AND TRUTH. This case of the incestuous person was not...
The emphasis on human wisdom in Corinth was sadly accompanied by a case of revolting moral corruption. Philosophy is far removed from spiritual power, very commonly. Paul speaks here of a case well kn...
THE FEAST: Or, holiday...
WHEREFORE LET US KEEP THE FEAST, NOT WITH OLD LEAVEN, NEITHER WITH THE LEAVEN OF MALICE AND WICKEDNESS, BUT WITH THE UNLEAVENED BREAD OF SINCERITY AND TRUTH. 'let us keep the feast' -The original Pas...
1-8 The apostle notices a flagrant abuse, winked at by the Corinthians. Party spirit, and a false notion of Christian liberty, seem to have saved the offender from censure. Grievous indeed is it that...
THEREFORE LET US KEEP THE FEAST: here is a manifest allusion to the feast of the Jewish passover, which was immediately followed with the feast of unleavened bread for seven days. As the passover pref...
wherefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth. [Verses 6-8 form an enlargement of verse 2...
Origen Commentary on John Book X Another feature of the Jewish festival is unleavened bread; all leaven is made to disappear out of their houses; but "we keep the feast[47] Origen Commentary on Matt...
1 Corinthians 5:8 Therefore G5620 feast G1858 (G5725) not G3361 with G1722 old G3820 leaven G2219 nor G3366
‘For this reason let us go on keeping the feast, not with the old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.' This leads on to the cons...
IMPORTANT SCANDALS THAT HAVE TO BE DEALT WITH (5:1-6:20). Having dealt with the central spiritual concern which has been to do with their divisiveness over secondary matters, over ‘the wisdom of words...
1 Corinthians 5:8. THEREFORE LET US KEEP THE FEAST ‘keep festival' as the word signifies. As the Passover meal was designed to strengthen the Israelites for their wilderness journey, so is this for ou...
WHEREFORE LET US KEEP THE FEAST (ωστε εορταζωμεν). Present active subjunctive (volitive). Let us keep on keeping the feast, a perpetual feast (Lightfoot), and keep the leaven out. It is quite possib...
1 Corinthians 5:7 Our Passover. I. Our Passover Sacrifice. It is very noteworthy, regard being had to the great prominence which the idea of Christ as our Passover has received in later theology, tha...
CONTENTS: Immorality rebuked and discipline enjoined. CHARACTERS: Christ, Paul, Satan. CONCLUSION: The heinous sins of professed Christians are quickly noted and noised abroad to the injury of Chris...
1 Corinthians 5:1. _There is fornication among you._ Πορνεια designates every species of illicit intercourse between the sexes. Our Saxon word _forliggian_ properly expresses fornication, but here adu...
_Purge out therefore the old leaven._ THE OLD LEAVEN I. Its nature and operation. II. The imperative necessity of its removal. By repentance. That ye may be a new lump. III. The means and motive--...
_Your glorying is not good._ THE TRUE CHURCH A FEAST These verses lead us to look upon the true Church-- I. In its internal enjoyments. The association of Christly men is a “feast,” because it cont...
_It is reported that there is fornication among you._ GROSS SCANDALS 1. May arise within the Church. 2. Occasion grievous reproach. 3. Should be instantly investigated and removed. (_J. Lyth, D. D...
1 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 1 CORINTHIANS 5:1 A Report of Sexual Immorality and Lawsuits. Paul has heard of several problems in Corinth. There is a bizarre case of sexual misconduct ...
CHAPTER V. SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER i. The Apostle proceeds from the schism of the Corinthians to deal with the scandal caused by incest among them: he blames them for allowing one living openly in i...
_Therefore let us keep the feast._ The Latin has, "Let us banquet," because feasts were wont to be celebrated with solemn banquets in token of rejoicing. The feast here is either the feast of the Pass...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ THE CASE OF SHAMEFUL SIN (Also in 2 Corinthians 2:5; 2 Corinthians 7:8.) 1 Corinthians 5:1. COMMONLY.—“_Actually_” (; widely accepted). AMONG YOU.—Joi
EXPOSITION 1 CORINTHIANS 5:1 _Excommunication of an incestuous offender._ 1 CORINTHIANS 5:1 IT IS REPORTED. The abruptness with which the subject is introduced shows THE intensity of St. Pa
Let's turn in our Bibles now to I Corinthians, chapter 5. The Corinthian letter of Paul was mainly corrective. The Corinthian church had innumerable problems. Those from the house of Chloe had reporte...
1 Corinthians 3:3; 1 Corinthians 5:1; 1 Corinthians 5:6; 1 Corinthians 6:9;...
Let us keep the feast [ε ο ρ τ α ζ ω μ ε ν]. Only here in the New Testament. The epistle was probably written a short time before the Passover. See ch. 1 Corinthians 16:8. Sincerity [ε ι λ ι κ ρ ι ν...
ADMONITIONS TO A WORLDLY CHURCH 1 Corinthians 5:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. How quickly bad reports fly. The Apostle wrote, "It is reported commonly." Just so. Evil deeds usually travel on the wings of...
Therefore let us keep the feast — Let us feed on him by faith. Here is a plain allusion to the Lord's supper, which was instituted in the room of the passover. Not with the old leaven — Of heathenism...