1 Corinthians 16:17

I am glad Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus have come, for they have made up for your absence;

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

I am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied.

In Context

16I want you, on your part, to show deference to such men as these, as well as to every fellow labourer and earnest worker.

18they have cheered my heart, and your hearts also. Recognise the worth of such men as these.

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Cross References

Philippians 2:30For it was owing to his devotion to the Master’s work that he was at the point of death, having risked his own life in the effort to supply what was wanting in the help that you sent me.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 16:14-19

Particular Directions. ( a. d. 57.) 13 Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. 14 Let all your things be done with charity. 15 I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,) 16 That ye submit yourselves unto such, and to every one that helpeth with us, and laboureth. 17 I am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your… Read the whole commentary →

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