1 Corinthians 4:15
For though ye have ten thousande instructours in Christ: yet have ye not many fathers. In Christ Iesu I have begotten you thorowe the gospell.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
14I write not these thinges to shame you: but as my beloved sonnes I warne you.
16Wherfore I desyre you to folowe me.
Cross References
Acts 18:4And he preached in the synagoge every saboth daye and exhorted the Iewes and the gentyls.
1 Corinthians 3:6I have planted: Apollo watred: but god gave increace.
1 Corinthians 9:1Am I not an Apostle? am I not fre? have I not sene Iesus Christ oure lorde? Are not ye my worke in the lorde.
1 Corinthians 9:14Even so also dyd the lorde ordayne that they which preache the gospell shuld live of the gospell.
1 Corinthians 9:23And this I do for the gospels sake that I might have my parte therof.
Galatians 4:19My littel children (of whom I travayle in birth againe vntill Christ be fassioned in you)
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 4:15-17
Paul's Tenderness and Affection. ( a. d. 57.) 14 I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you. 15 For though ye have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet have ye not many fathers: for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel. 16 Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me. Here Paul challenges their regard to him as their father. He tells them, 1. That what he had written was not for their reproach, but admonition; not with the gall of an enemy, but the bowels of a… Read the whole commentary →