1 Corinthians 4:3

But for me it is a very small thing that I should be judged by you or by any human court. For I do not even judge myself.

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But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man’s judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self.

In Context

2Now what is required of stewards is that they are found to be trustworthy.

4I am not aware of any charge being made against me, but that does not mean I am innocent. It is the Lord who judges me.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 16:7But Yahweh said to Samuel, “Do not look at his outward appearance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him. For Yahweh does not see as man sees; man looks on the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks on the heart.”

1 Corinthians 2:15The one who is spiritual judges all things, but he is not subject to the judgment of others. 1

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 4:2-7

The Stewardship of the Apostles. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. 2 Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful. 3 But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self. 4 For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord. 5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will… Read the whole commentary →

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