1 Corinthians 3:5
Who then is Apollos, and who is Paul, but ministers through whom ye believed, and that as the Lord gave to each?
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
4For while one saith, I am of Paul, and another, I am of Apollos, are ye not [[like common]] men?
6I planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the growth.
Cross References
Luke 1:2even as they were delivered to us by those who were eye-witnesses from the beginning and became ministers of the word,
Romans 10:14How then shall they call on him, in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him, of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?
1 Corinthians 3:7So then, neither he that planteth nor he that watereth is anything, but God that giveth the growth.
1 Corinthians 4:1Let a man so account us, as servants of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
1 Corinthians 12:4Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit;
2 Corinthians 3:3since ye are manifestly shown to be a letter of Christ by means of our service, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not on tablets of stone, but on fleshly tablets of the heart.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 3:2-5
The Spirit of Party Reproved. ( a. d. 57.) 1 And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. 2 I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able. 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; are ye not carnal? Here, I. Paul blames the… Read the whole commentary →