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Verse 1 Corinthians 9:4. _HAVE WE NOT POWER TO EAT AND TO DRINK?_]
Have we not _authority_, or _right_, εξουσιαν, to expect
sustenance, while we are labouring for your salvation? Meat and drink,
the...
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HAVE WE NOT POWER - (ἐξουσίαν exousian) Have we not the
“right.” The word “power” here is evidently used in the sense
of “right” (compare John 1:12, “margin”); and the apostle
means to say that thou...
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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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NOT. Greek. _me ou._ The _me_ stands for the question.
POWER. authority, or right. Greek. _exousia._ App-172.
TO EAT, &C. i.e. at the expense of the assembly....
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_Have we not power to eat and to drink?_ i.e. at the expense of the
Church, cf. St Luke 10:7. This privilege, said St Paul's opponents,
was confined to the original twelve Apostles of the Lord....
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ΜῊ ΟΥ̓Κ. ‘Is it really true that we have not’? μή
containing the question, οὐκ the denial of the right.
ἘΞΟΥΣΊΑΝ ΦΑΓΕΙ͂Ν ΚΑῚ ΠΙΕΙ͂Ν. THE RIGHT TO
EAT AND TO DRINK, i. e. at the expense of the Church,...
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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 HAD CERTAIN RIGHTS 1 CORINTHIANS 9:1-6:_ The brethren at Corinth
knew and understood that Paul was an apostle of the Lord Jesus Christ
and that he had been taught by the Lord Himself. The Corint...
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ΜΉ ΟΎΚ (G3361; G3756) Первое отрицание
используется в вопросе, на который
ожидается отрицательный ответ. Второе
— отрицает гл.: "вы ведь не скажете, что
у нас нет власти, не правда ли?" (BD, 220f; RG,...
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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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Have we not power to eat and to drink?
HAVE WE NOT POWER [ exousian (G1849)] - 'right,' lawful power; the
same Greek as "liberty" (1 Corinthians 8:9). If you claim it, so may
I. The "we" includes h...
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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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POWER] RV 'right.' TO EAT AND TO DRINK] as guests of the Church....
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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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HAVE WE NOT POWER ...? — This follows 1 Corinthians 6 after the
parenthetical argument contained in 1 Corinthians 9:2. Having
established his right to be called an Apostle by the fact that he had
seen...
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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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The rights P. vindicates for himself and his fellow-labourers in the
Gospel, are (_a_) the right _to maintenance;_ (_b_) _to marriage;_
(_c_) _to release from manual labour_. (_a_) μὴ οὐκ
ἔχομεν; “Is...
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§ 27. PAUL'S APOSTOLIC STATUS. The Ap. is ready to forego his right
to use the idolothyta, wherever this claim hurts the susceptibilities
of any brother (1 Corinthians 8:13). He is “free” as any man i...
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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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“Have we not right to eat and to drink? 5. Have we not right to lead
about a sister as wife, as well as the other apostles and the brethren
of the Lord and Cephas? 6. Or I only and Barnabas, have not...
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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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(1) Am I not an apostle? am I not free? have I not seen Jesus Christ
our Lord? are not ye my work in the Lord? (2) If I be not an apostle
unto others, yet doubtless I am to you: for the seal of mine
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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4._Have we not power _? He concludes from what has been already said,
that he had a right to receive food and clothing from them, (482) for
Paul ate and drank, but not at the expense of the Church. Th...
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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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HAVE WE NOT POWER TO EAT AND TO DRINK?] Having proved his apostleship,
he proceeds to establish his right to a maintenance as a Gospel
minister; which he expresses by various phrases, and confirms by...
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Have we not power to eat and to drink?
Ver. 4. _To eat and to drink_] At the Church's charge; so that we do
it moderately without excess, as Josiah did, and it went well with
him, Jeremiah 22:15 ....
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_Mine answer_ My apology; _to them that examine_ and censure _me_ As
to this part of my conduct, is this which follows. _Have we not power_
I and my fellow-labourers; _to eat and to drink_ At the expe...
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POWER TO EAT AND TO DRINK; a right to be maintained at their expense,
instead of supporting himself by manual labor. Acts 18:3; 2
Corinthians 11:7-9....
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PAUL THE FREE SERVANT OF CHRIST.
Defending his Christian liberty:...
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HAVE WE NOT POWER TO EAT AND TO DRINK?...
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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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HAVE WE NO RIGHT TO EAT AND TO DRINK?
This begins. series of questions, which are designed to force the
Corinthians to acknowledge the fact that Paul has the same rights that
any other apostle does....
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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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Could I not eat and drink of such things offered to idols as well as
you? Have not I as great a knowledge, and as much liberty? Yet, you
see, I forbear. But the generality of interpreters rather incli...
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Have we no right to eat and to drink? [are we not entitled to be fed
by the church?]...
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1 Corinthians 9:4 have G2192 (G5719) no G3378 right G1849 eat G5315
(G5629) and G2532 drink G4095 ...
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'My defence to those who examine me is this. "Have we no right to eat
and to drink? Have we no right to lead about a wife who is a believer,
even as the rest of the apostles, and the brothers of the L...
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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 9:4. HAVE WE NO RIGHT TO EAT AND TO DRINK? at the cost
of the churches which we serve....
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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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HAVE WE NO RIGHT?
(Μη ουκ εχομεν εξουσιαν;). Literary plural here
though singular in 1 Corinthians 9:1-3. The μη in this double
negative expects the answer "No" while ουκ goes with the verb
εχομεν....
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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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DON'T I HAVE THE RIGHT? Even though he did not use this right, he had
it. Compare 2 Thessalonians 3:9 and note....
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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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1 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 1 CORINTHIANS 9:4 RIGHT. Paul proclaimed the
gospel and established churches. He had the right (see the same word
in 1 Corinthian
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_Have we not power to eat and to drink?_ Viz., at your expense. This
is the glory and defence of me and my apostleship, that it is
gratuitous, unlike that of the false apostles. Notwithstanding I have...
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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 9:7; 1 Thessalonians 2:6; 1 Timothy 5:17; 1 Timothy
5:18;...
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Eat - drink. At the expense of the churches. Compare Luke 10:7....
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Have we not power — I and my fellowlabourers. To eat and to drink
— At the expense of those among whom we labour....