1 Corinthians 4:18

Now some are puffed up, as though I were not coming to you.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

Now some are puffed up, as though I would not come to you.

In Context

17For this end I sent to you Timothy, who is my beloved child, and faithful in the Lord, who will put you in mind of my ways in Christ, according as I teach everywhere in every church.

19But I shall come to you shortly, if it be the Lord's will, and will know, not the word of those who are puffed up, but the power;

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 4:21What will ye? Am I to come to you with a rod, or in love, and the spirit of mildness?

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 4:18-21

Paul's Affection and Authority. ( a. d. 57.) 17 For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every church. 18 Now some are puffed up, as though I would not come to you. 19 But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power. 20 For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power. 21 What will ye? shall… Read the whole commentary →

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