1 Corinthians 4:14
I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved children I admonish you.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
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 20:31Therefore watch, remembering that for three years, by night and by day, I have never ceased with tears to admonish every individual.
1 Corinthians 6:5I speak to you to shame you. Is it so, that there is not among you a wise man? Not so much as one who is able to judge between one brother and another?
1 Corinthians 15:34Awake as the righteous, and sin not; for some have an ignorance of God: I speak this to your shame.
2 Corinthians 7:3I speak not for your condemnation, for I have already said, that ye are in our hearts to die and live together.
2 Corinthians 12:14Lo! I hold myself ready the third time to come unto you, and I will not burden you; for I seek not yours but you: for the children ought not to lay up treasure for their parents, but the parents for the children.
Colossians 1:28whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus;
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 →