1 Corinthians 16:18
they have cheered my heart, and your hearts also. Recognise the worth of such men as these.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
For they have refreshed my spirit and yours: therefore acknowledge ye them that are such.
In Context
17I am glad Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus have come, for they have made up for your absence;
Cross References
Romans 15:32so that, God willing, I may be able to come to you with a joyful heart, and enjoy some rest among you.
2 Corinthians 7:13In addition to the encouragement that this gave us, we were made far happier still by the happiness of Titus for his heart has been cheered by you all.
Colossians 4:8I send him to you expressly that you may learn our circumstances, and that he may give you encouragement.
1 Thessalonians 5:12We beg you, Brothers, to value those who toil among you, and are your leaders in the Lord’s service, and give you counsel.
Philemon 1:20Yes, Brother, let me gain something from you because of your union with the Lord. Cheer my heart by your Christlike spirit.
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 →