1 Corinthians 4 edited

Question 1

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Answer 1

This, then, is how you ought to regard us: as servants of Christ and as those entrusted with the mysteries God has revealed.
1 Corinthians 4:1

Question 2

Now it is r

Answer 2

Now it is required that those who have been given a trust must prove faithful.
1 Corinthians 4:2

Question 3

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Answer 3

I care very little if I am judged by you or by any human court; indeed, I do not even judge myself.
1 Corinthians 4:3

Question 4

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Answer 4

My conscience is clear, but that does not make me innocent. It is the Lord who judges me.
1 Corinthians 4:4

Question 5

Therefore, j

Answer 5

Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of the heart. At that time each will receive their praise from God.
1 Corinthians 4:5

Question 6

For who m

Answer 6

For who makes you different from anyone else? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as though you did not?
1 Corinthians 4:7

Question 7

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Answer 7

Already you have all you want! Already you have become rich! You have begun to reign—and that without us! How I wish that you really had begun to reign so that we also might reign with you!
1 Corinthians 4:8

Question 8

For it s

Answer 8

For it seems to me that God has put us apostles on display at the end of the procession, like those condemned to die in the arena. We have been made a spectacle to the whole universe, to angels as well as to human beings.
1 Corinthians 4:9

Question 9

We are f

Answer 9

We are fools for Christ, but you are so wise in Christ! We are weak, but you are strong! You are honored, we are dishonored!
1 Corinthians 4:10

Question 10

To thi

Answer 10

To this very hour we go hungry and thirsty, we are in rags, we are brutally treated, we are homeless.
1 Corinthians 4:11

Question 11

We wo

Answer 11

We work hard with our own hands. When we are cursed, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;
1 Corinthians 4:12

Question 12

I am wri

Answer 12

I am writing this not to shame you but to warn you as my dear children.
1 Corinthians 4:14

Question 13

Even if y

Answer 13

Even if you had ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers, for in Christ Jesus I became your father through the gospel.
1 Corinthians 4:15

Question 14

Threrefore I u

Answer 14

Therefore I urge you to imitate me.

1 Corinthians 4:16

Question 15

For this reason I

Answer 15

For this reason I have sent to you Timothy, my son whom I love, who is faithful in the Lord. He will remind you of my way of life in Christ Jesus, which agrees with what I teach everywhere in every church.
1 Corinthians 4:17

Question 16

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Answer 16

Some of you have become arrogant, as if I were not coming to you.
1 Corinthians 4:18

Question 17

But I will c

Answer 17

But I will come to you very soon, if the Lord is willing, and then I will find out not only how these arrogant people are talking, but what power they have.
1 Corinthians 4:19

Question 18

For the k

Answer 18

For the kingdom of God is not a matter of talk but of power.

1 Corinthians 4:20

Question 19

What d

Answer 19

What do you prefer? Shall I come to you with a rod of discipline, or shall I come in love and with a gentle spirit?
1 Corinthians 4:21