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Verse 1 Corinthians 3:14. _IF ANY MAN'S WORK ABIDE_] Perhaps there is
here an allusion to the purifying of different sorts of vessels under
the law. All that could stand the fire were to be purified...
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IF ANY MAN’S WORK ABIDE ... - If it shall appear that he hast taught
the true doctrines of Christianity, and inculcated right practices and
views of piety, and himself cherished right feelings: if the...
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CHAPTER 3
_ 1. The Carnal state of the Corinthians. (1 Corinthians 3:1)._
2. The Workmen and their Work. (1 Corinthians 3:10).
3. The Church the Temple of God. (1 Corinthians
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RENEWED CONDEMNATION OF PARTY SPIRIT. Paul has now reached a point
where he can effect an easy return to the divisions at Corinth. He has
been speaking of the spiritual man who is capable of receiving...
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According to the grace of God that was given to me, I laid the
foundation like a skilled master-builder, but another builds upon it.
Let each see to it how he builds upon it; for no one can lay any ot...
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THE SUPREME IMPORTANCE OF GOD (1 Corinthians 3:1-9)...
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ABIDE. Greek. _meno_. See p. 1511....
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Christian Ministers only labourers of more or less efficiency, the
substantial work being God's
6. _I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase_ The
Apostle would lead his converts to r...
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CHRISTIAN MINISTERS ONLY LABOURERS OF MORE OR LESS EFFICIENCY, THE
SUBSTANTIAL WORK BEING GOD’S...
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ΜΈΝΕΙ. Tischendorf and Westcott and Hort read μενεῖ, with
the Vetus Lat. and the Peshito.
ἐποικοδόμησεν אABD. C only supports the rec. reading
ἐπῳκοδόμησεν. Winer (Pt II. § 12) remarks that
authority...
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_THE FOUNDATION IS CHRIST 1 CORINTHIANS 3:11-15:_ Christ is the
foundation, and we are to be careful that we build in a scriptural and
spiritual way on Him. He is the only foundation upon which you ca...
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ΕΊ (G1487) если. Используется в _conj._ 1 типа,
в котором условие считается истинным.
ΜΕΝΕΪ́ _fut. ind. act. от_ ΜΈΝΩ (G3306)
оставаться. ΈΠΟΙΚΟΔΌΜΗΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_
ΈΠΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΈΩ (G2026) строит...
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DISCOURSE: 1946
INSTRUCTIONS TO THOSE WHO BUILD UPON THE TRUE FOUNDATION
1 Corinthians 3:12. Now if any man build upon this foundation gold,
silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble; every man’s wo...
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NOW IF ANY MAN BUILD, &C.— "Though no man who pretends to be a
preacher of the Gospel can build upon any other foundation than that
of Jesus Christ, yet you ought not to cry up your new instructor, wh...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 2
Consists In Spiritual Work For God (1 Corinthians 3:5-17)
5 What then is Apollos? What is Paul? Servants through whom you
believed, as the Lord assigned to each. 6I plant...
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_The Church is the Temple of God_ (10-17)
_Text_
1 Corinthians 3:10-17. According to the grace of God which was given
unto me, as a wise masterbuilder I laid a foundation; and a...
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If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall
receive a reward.
ABIDE - the testing fire (Matthew 3:11).
WHICH HE HATH BUILT THEREUPON - on the foundation.
REWARD - wages, as...
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5 Apollos was a Jew of Alexandria, a scholarly man, and able in the
Scriptures. He came to Ephesus, full of zeal, but versed only in the
baptism of John. Priscilla and Aquila heard him speak boldly in...
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THE FAULT OF PARTY SPIRIT
The immaturity of the Corinthian converts and their unfitness for
anything but elementary instruction in the faith is proved by their
mutual jealousies and their disagreemen...
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PARAPHRASE. 'Let me remind you that by the favour of God I was the
founder of your Church. Those who followed me took up my work. (11)
The foundation I laid was faith in Jesus Christ. (12) No one can...
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SERVANTS OF CHRIST
1 CORINTHIANS
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 3
GOD’S WORKERS 3:1-9
V1 *Brothers and *sisters, I could not speak to you as if the *Holy
Spirit was guiding you. I had to speak to you as...
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This is the general application to Christian teachers of what has gone
before. Those who have built well shall have their reward in their
work having survived the trial of the fire; those who have bui...
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CHAPTER 6
GOD'S HUSBANDRY AND BUILDING
PAUL having abundantly justified his method of preaching to the
Corinthians, and having shown why he contented himself with the simple
presentation of the Cross...
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§ 10. THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE HUMAN BUILDERS. After the long
digression on Wisdom (1 Corinthians 1:17 to 1 Corinthians 3:2),
occasioned by the Hellenic misconception of the Gospel underlying the
Cor...
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The opp [570] issues of the fiery assay are stated under parl [571]
hypotheses: εἴ τινος τὸ ἔργον … μενεῖ …
εἴ τινος τὸ ἔργον κατακαήσεται, “If any
one's work shall abide … shall be burned up”. The do...
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BUILD ON THE SURE FOUNDATION
1 Corinthians 3:10
We are called upon to contribute our share to the building of saved
souls which is rising through the ages, to be an habitation of God
through the Spir...
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The reason for the schisms was that these people were carnal.
"Jealousy and strife" are evidences of carnality. Proceeding, Paul
declared the true value of the Christian ministry. "For we are God's
fe...
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Testing the Building Materials
McGarvey suggests the building materials Paul mentioned were very
familiar to the brethren at Corinth. The first three building
materials, gold, silver and precious ston...
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Now if any man build, &c. This is a hard place, says St. Augustine,
lib. de fid. & Oper. chap. xvi. tom. 6. p. 180. The interpreters are
divided, as to the explication and application of this metaphor...
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In order to show what, in a religious organization like that which the
gospel creates, is the place of preachers, the apostle takes two
examples: Apollos and himself; and he develops what he means to...
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“If any man's work shall abide which he hath built thereupon, he
shall receive the reward; 15. if any man's work shall be burned, he
shall suffer loss [of reward]; but he himself shall be saved, yet s...
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(3) For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and
strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men? (4) For
while one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; a...
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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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14._If any man’s work remains, he will receive a reward. _His
meaning is, that those are fools who depend on man’s estimation, so
as to reckon it enough to be approved by men, for _then only _will the...
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They were not natural men; but they were carnal (not spiritual) men,
so that the apostle had to feed them with milk and not with meat which
was only fit for those that were of full age. That with whic...
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IF ANY MAN'S WORK ABIDE,.... That is, if any minister's doctrine will
bear the test of daylight, to be looked into, and abide the fire of
the word; as gold, silver, and precious stones will, or such d...
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If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall
receive a reward.
Ver. 14. _If any man's work abide_] Error as glass is bright, but
brittle, and cannot endure the hammer or fire, as g...
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_If any maws work abide which he hath built_, &c. If the
superstructure which any minister of Christ raises on the true
foundation, if the doctrines which he preaches can bear the test by
which they s...
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IF ANY MAN'S WORK ABIDE; if his preaching and practice are approved,
HE SHALL RECEIVE A REWARD; a reward of grace....
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IF ANY MAN'S WORK ABIDE WHICH HE HATH BUILT THEREUPON, HE SHALL
RECEIVE A REWARD....
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The building itself:...
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But in practical experience the Corinthians were not properly
regarding, nor depending on, the wisdom of the Spirit of God, who had
been given to them. Paul could not write to them as spiritual, but a...
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IF ANY MAN'S WORK SHALL ABIDE WHICH HE BUILT THEREON, HE SHALL
RECEIVE. REWARD.
'shall abide' -while fire consumes wood, hay and stubble, it only is
able to melt such things as gold and silver.
'HE...
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10-15 The apostle was a wise master-builder; but the grace of God
made him such. Spiritual pride is abominable; it is using the greatest
favours of God, to feed our own vanity, and make idols of ours...
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If any preacher keeps the foundation, and the doctrine which he hath
built upon the true foundation prove consonant to the will of Christ,
God will reward him for his labour: he shall hear the voice s...
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If any man's work shall abide which he built thereon, he shall receive
a reward....
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1 Corinthians 3:14 anyones G1536 work G2041 which G3739 on G2026
(G5656) endures G3306 (G5719) receive G2983
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THAT IS WHY THESE TEACHERS ARE UNITED IN THEIR WORK KNOWING THEY MUST
ACCOUNT TO GOD FOR THEIR MINISTRY (3:8-15).
Paul now puts all these teachers, including himself, firmly in their
place. They are b...
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‘If any man's work shall remain which he has built on it, he shall
receive a reward. If any man's work shall be burned he shall suffer
loss. But he himself will be saved, yet so as through fire.'
The...
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1 Corinthians 3:14. IF ANY MAN'S WORK SHALL ABIDE WHICH HE BUILT
THEREUPON as being built of the incombustible materials and on the
true foundation, and hence able to abide the fiery trial.
HE SHALL...
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IF ANY MAN'S WORK SHALL ABIDE
(ε τινος το εργον μενε). Condition of the first class
with future indicative, determined as fulfilled, assumed as true. When
the fire has done its work, what is left?...
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REWARD
God, in the New Testament Scriptures, offers to the lost, salvation,
and, for the faithful service of the saved, rewards. The passages are
easily distinguished by remembering that salvation is...
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1 Corinthians 3:12
This is an awful passage; one whose import no man to whom has been
committed the care of souls can realise without trembling. But it has
a lesson for all laity as well as clergy on...
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1 Corinthians 3:14
Two Builders on One Foundation.
I. Consider, first, the two builders and their work. The original
application of these words is distinctly to Christian teachers. The
wood, hay, and...
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1. _And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but
as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ._
Their spiritual part had not grown strong, their old carnal nature
still had the pr...
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1. _And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but
as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ._
The church at Corinth consisted of persons of large education and
great abilities....
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CONTENTS: Hindrance of a carnal state to spiritual growth. Christian
service and its reward.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul, Apollos, Cephas.
CONCLUSION: Our salvation rests solely upon t...
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1 Corinthians 3:1. _Babes in Christ,_ like children at the breast,
requiring to be _fed with milk, and not with meat._ Our great tutor
here addresses the Corinthians in a superior style of eloquence,...
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SURVIVES THE FIRE. [Some, misunderstanding and thinking the Day of
Christ to mean the Judgment, have taught that both the righteous and
wicked will be burned in the fires of hell (purgatory); the wick...
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_According to the grace of God … as a wise master builder, I have
laid the foundation … But let every man take heed how he buildeth
thereupon._
ALL OF GRACE
Now when we say a godly man acknowledgeth...
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_Now if any man build on this foundation gold, silver, precious
stones, wood, hay, stubble._
CLASSIC BUILDINGS AND THEIR MATERIALS
In such cities as Ephesus, where this letter was written, or Corinth...
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CHAPTER III.
SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER
He endeavours to put an end to the divisions among the Corinthians, by
reminding them of their mutual subjection and union in Christ and God.
I. He points out t...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
1 Corinthians 3:10.—WAS GIVEN … I LAID, _q.d_. “when I was at
Corinth.” “_A_ foundation,” “which I subjectively laid in my
teaching at Corinth, because God had already laid the same o...
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EXPOSITION
1 CORINTHIANS 3:1
_The carnal conceit of the spiritually immature._
1 CORINTHIANS 3:1
I… COULD NOT SPEAK UNTO YOU AS UNTO SPIRITUAL. Though softened by
the word brethren, there was a cr...
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Let's turn now to I Corinthians, chapter 3.
Beginning with the fourteenth verse of chapter 2, Paul here separates
men into three classifications. Starting in chapter 2 with the natural
man, the unrege...
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1 Corinthians 3:8; 1 Corinthians 4:5; 1 Peter 5:1; 1 Peter 5:4;...
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THE CARNAL AND SPIRITUAL CHRISTIAN
1 Corinthians 3:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
In our last study, we were discussing two kinds of people. One, the
unregenerate who had not the Spirit, and the other, the r...
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He shall receive a reward — A peculiar degree of glory. Some degree
even the other will receive, seeing he held the foundation; though
through ignorance he built thereon what would not abide the fire....
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Does this passage support the Roman Catholic view of purgatory?
PROBLEM: Roman Catholics appeal to this passage in support of the
doctrine of temporary punishment for those not good enough to go
direc...