1 Corinthians 3:5
Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom you believed, as the Lord assigned to each his task?
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
4For while one says, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; are you not mere men?
6I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the growth.
Cross References
Luke 1:2Just as they have been delivered to us, by those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word;
Romans 10:14But how shall they call upon him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?
1 Corinthians 3:7So then, neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything; but only God who gives the growth.
1 Corinthians 4:1Let a man regard us in this manner, as servants of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
1 Corinthians 12:4Now there are various kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit.
2 Corinthians 3:3And you show that you are letters of Christ delivered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not on tablets of stone, but on tablets of human hearts.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 3:2-5
The Spirit of Party Reproved. ( a. d. 57.) 1 And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. 2 I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able. 3 For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men? 4 For while one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; are ye not carnal? Here, I. Paul blames the… Read the whole commentary →