1 Corinthians 1:15
Lest any should say, that I had baptized into mine owne name.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Lest any should say that I had baptized in mine own name.
In Context
14I thanke God, that I baptized none of you, but Crispus, and Gaius,
16I baptized also the houshold of Stephanas: furthermore knowe I not, whether I baptized any other.
Cross References
John 7:18Hee that speaketh of himselfe, seeketh his owne glorie: but hee that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no vnrighteousnes is in him.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 1:15-17
Party-Spirit Reproved. ( a. d. 57.) 14 I thank God that I baptized none of you, but Crispus and Gaius; 15 Lest any should say that I had baptized in mine own name. 16 And I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I know not whether I baptized any other. Here the apostle gives an account of his ministry among them. He thanks God he had baptized but a few among them, Crispus, who had been a ruler of a synagogue at Corinth ( Acts xviii. 8 ), Gaius, and the household of Stephanas, besides whom, he says, he… Read the whole commentary →