1 Corinthians 4:14
Not as to shame you write I these things, but as my beloved children I admonish (you).
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you.
In Context
Cross References
Acts 20:31On account of this be watchful, and remember, that for three years I ceased not by night and by day with tears to instruct every one of you.
1 Corinthians 6:5But to your reproach am I to say to you, So there is not among you even one wise man, who is able to adjust between a brother and his brother?
1 Corinthians 15:34AWAKEN your hearts rightly, and sin not; for there are some who have not the knowledge of Aloha; to your shame I say it.
2 Corinthians 7:3I speak not to your condemnation; for I have said already, that you are laid up in our hearts to die together and to live.
2 Corinthians 12:14Behold, this is three times that I prepare to come to you, and not to burden you; for I seek not yours, but you. For the children ought not to lay up treasures for the parents, but the parents for their children.
Colossians 1:28whom we proclaim, and (concerning whom) we teach and inform every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Jeshu Meshiha;
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 4:8-14
Caution against Censoriousness; Distressed Condition of the Apostles. ( a. d. 57.) 7 For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it? 8 Now ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us: and I would to God ye did reign, that we also might reign with you. 9 For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a… Read the whole commentary →