1 Corinthians 4:1
The-same-ly, [a] man: be-word-izing/reckoning/accounting-self us as subordinates of{Anointed} and house-legislators of{[the] mysteries} of{God}.
Garth's Hyper-literal Translation
In The King James Version
Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 24:45Consequently, who is-being the faithful slave, and prudent, whom the lord of{same} stands/sets-down upon of{the household} of{same}, of{the} to-be-giving to{same} the nourishment in to{season}.
Luke 8:10Moreover, the says, "To{you} has-been-given to-know the mysteries of{the kingdom} of{the God}; moreover, to{the remaining}, in to{parables}, in-which-place viewing, they-would_not_be-viewing, and hearing, they-would_not_be-putting-together.
Luke 16:1Moreover, he-has-been-saying also toward the disciples of{same}, "Some man has-been-being rich, who has-been-having [a] house-legislator, and the-same is-through-cast to{same} as scattering-through the[plural] originating-under/undertaking of{same},
1 Corinthians 2:7Contrariwise, we-are-speaking wisdom of{God} in to{[the] mystery}, the having-been-concealed-from, which the God predefines/designates before of{the eons} into esteem/glory of{us},
1 Corinthians 4:13being-evil-asserted, we-are-calling-aside, as cleanse-around-effects[i.e. resulting refuse/trash/filth] of{the world} we-are-become of{all}, rub/grate/scour-around-effect[i.e. resulting dirt/scrapings] until presently.
2 Corinthians 4:5for we-are_not_proclaiming sameselves; contrariwise, Anointed Jesus Lord; moreover, sameselves slaves of{you} through Jesus,
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 4:1
In this chapter the apostle, I. Directs them how to account of him and his fellow-ministers, and therein, tacitly at least, reproves them for their unworthy carriage towards him, ver. 1-6 . II. He cautions them against pride and self-elation, and hints at the many temptations they had to conceive too highly of themselves, and despise him and other apostles, because of the great diversity in their circumstances and condition, ver. 7-13 . III. He challenges their regard to him as their father in Christ, ver. 14-16 .… Read the whole commentary →