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Verse 1 Corinthians 3:13. _THE DAY SHALL DECLARE IT, BECAUSE IT SHALL
BE_ _REVEALED BY FIRE_] There is much difference of opinion relative
to the meaning of the terms in this and the two following ve...
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EVERY MAN’S WORK SHALL BE MADE MANIFEST - What every man has built
on this foundation shall be seen. Whether he has held truth or error;
whether he has had correct views of piety or false; whether wha...
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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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BE MADE. become.
MANIFEST. App-106.
THE DAY. i.e. the day of the Lord. See Acts 2:20.
DECLARE. Greek. _deloo._ See 1 Corinthians 1:11.
REVEALED. App-106.
BY. in. App-104.
TRY. test, or prove. Gr...
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_it shall be revealed by fire_ Rather, IT IS REVEALED IN FIRE, being
that in which the judgment day shall consist, i.e. in the fire of
God's judgment, fire being one of His many attributes (Hebrews 12...
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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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ΑΥ̓ΤΌ ABC, and Peshito. אDE, Vetus Lat. and Vulg. omit.
13. Ἡ ἩΜΈΡΑ. The judgment day, otherwise called ‘the day of
the Lord’ as in ch. 1 Corinthians 1:8; 1 Corinthians 5:5; 2 Peter
3:10, &c....
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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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ΓΕΝΉΣΕΤΑΙ _fut. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΓΊΝΟΜΑΙ (G1096)
становиться, быть,
ΉΜΕΡΑ (G2250) день. Артикль указывает на
хорошо известный день (Schlatter),
ΔΗΛΏΣΕΙ _fut. ind. act. от_ ΔΗΛΌΩ (G1213) делать
в...
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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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Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare
it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every
man's work of what sort it is.
EVERY MAN'S WORK - each sup...
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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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3:13 it (a-16) That is, the day. see 2 Thessalonians 2:8 ....
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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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THE DAY] i.e. the day of judgment or the day of the Lord. The imagery
of fire testing the building is both natural and suggested by the OT.
accounts of the manifestations of Jehovah....
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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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REVEALED BY FIRE. — Better, _revealed in fire._ For the general
scope of this passage, see 1 Corinthians 3:12 above. The day of the
coming of the Lord is always thus represented as bursting suddenly
w...
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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 work of each (ἑκάστου resuming the ἕκαστος of
10) will become manifest:” while the Wheat and Tares are in early
growth (Matthew 13:24 ff.), they are indistinguishable; one man's work
is mixed up...
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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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(7) Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare
it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every
man's work of what sort it is.
(7) He testifies, as indeed...
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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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“But if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious
stones, wood, hay, stubble; 13. every man's work shall be made
manifest; for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed
by...
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The same figure continues. The edifice before being inhabited by the
Master must pass through the proof of fire, in which the materials of
bad quality will be reduced to ashes, but from which the good...
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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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_TESTED BY FIRE_
‘The fire shall try every man’s work of what sort it is.’
1 Corinthians 3:13
How best can we prepare for the ordeal that awaits us all? The day of
Christ’s appearing will be a day...
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13._For the day will declare it _In the old translation it is _the day
of the Lord_, (179) but it is probable that the words _of the Lord
_were added by some one by way of explanation. The meaning
unq...
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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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EVERY MAN'S WORK SHALL BE MADE MANIFEST,.... The doctrine he preaches
shall be sooner or later made manifest to himself, and to his hearers;
who shall see the inconsistency, irregularity, and deformit...
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Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it,
because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every
man's work of what sort it is.
Ver. 13. _For the day shall de...
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_Every man's work shall be made manifest God will bring every work
into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether
it be evil, Ecclesiastes 12:14_. _There is nothing covered tha...
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MADE MANIFEST; shown to be what it really is.
THE DAY; the day of judgment will make it known.
REVEALED BY FIRE; as fire shows the difference between gold and wood,
or silver and stubble, so the day...
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EVERY MAN'S WORK SHALL BE MADE MANIFEST; FOR THE DAY SHALL DECLARE IT,
BECAUSE IT SHALL BE REVEALED BY FIRE; AND THE FIRE SHALL TRY EVERY
MAN'S WORK OF WHAT SORT IT IS....
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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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SHALL BE REVEALED:
_ Gr._ is revealed...
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EACH MAN'S WORK SHALL BE MADE MANIFEST: FOR THE DAY SHALL DECLARE IT,
BECAUSE IT IS REVEALED IN FIRE; AND THE FIRE ITSELF SHALL PROVE EACH
MAN'S WORK OF WHAT SORT IT IS.
'made manifest' -'evident' ...
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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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Now, saith he, there will come a time when EVERY MAN S, that is, every
teacher s, WORK, or doctrine, SHALL BE MADE MANIFEST. As the metal is
brought to the touchstone to be tried, whether it be gold o...
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each man's work shall be made manifest: for the day [the judgment
day]_ shall declare it, because it is revealed in fire_ [as to its
quality]; _and the fire itself shall prove each man's work of what...
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1 Clement
of the Spirit, he wrote to you concerning himself, and Cephas, and
Apollos,[213]
Origen Against Celsus Book IV
which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward. If any man's
work...
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1 Corinthians 3:13 ones G1538 work G2041 become G1096 (G5695) clear
G5318 for G1063 Day G2250 it G1213 ...
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‘But if any man builds on the foundation gold, silver, costly
stones, wood, hay, stubble, each man's work will be revealed for what
it is, for the day will make it clear to us, because it is tested ou...
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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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1 Corinthians 3:13. EACH MAN'S WORK SHALL BE MADE MANIFEST: FOR THE
DAY SHALL DECLARE IT not ‘some day' sooner or later (as some
critics), nor (with Calvin and others) ‘the day of clearer light' or
ad...
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THE DAY
(η ημερα). The day of judgment as in 1 Thessalonians 5:4 (which
see), Romans 13:12; Hebrews 10:25. The work (εργον) of each will
be made manifest. There is no escape from this final testing....
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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 3:11
Life as a Structure.
I. There is a foundation laid. The idea couched in this figure is the
radical idea, which runs through the whole of Scripture, that
something must be done out...
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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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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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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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AND THE QUALITY. The real proof of each man's work will be clearly
demonstrated by the fire of persecution. THE DAY OF CHRIST.
_MacKnight_ sees this as the severe persecution which would shortly
come....
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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 1:8; 1 Corinthians 3:14; 1 Corinthians 3:15; 1
Corinthians 4:5;...
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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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The time is coming when every one's work shall be made manifest: for
the day of the Lord, that great and final day, shall declare it — To
all the world. For it is revealed — What faith beholds as so c...
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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...