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1 Corinthians 4


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1 Corinthians 4

THE CONTRASTS BETWEEN FAITHFUL AND FAITHLESS STEWARDS (4:1-13)

The faithless steward (4:6-8, 10b, 10d-10e)

This person is filled with pride (4:6-7).

This person is presumptuous (4:8).

This person is wise in his own eyes (4:10b).

This person is physically strong (4:10d).

This person is well thought of by the world (4:10e).

The faithful steward (4:1-5, 9-10a, I0c, 10f-13)

This person possesses a clear conscience (4:1-4).

This person does not judge others (4:5).

This person becomes a spectacle (4:9).

This person is written off as a fool (4:10a).

This person may be physically weak (4:10c).

This person is laughed at by the world (4:10f).

This person is often hungry, thirsty, and without warm clothes (4:11a).

This person is brutally treated and homeless (4:11b).

This person is acquainted with backbreaking labor (4:12a).

This person blesses his or her enemies (4:12b, 13a).

This person is looked upon as the world's garbage (4:13b).

THE COUNSEL TO THE FAITHFUL AND FAITHLESS STEWARDS (4:14-21)

Paul's appeal (4:14-16)

His reminder (4:14-15):

His request (4:16):

Paul's ambassador (4:17):
Paul's appearance (4:18-21):