1 Corinthians 1:11

For I have been distinctly informed, my brethren, about you by Chloe's people, that there are dissensions among you.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

For it hath been declared unto me of you, my brethren, by them which are of the house of Chloe, that there are contentions among you.

In Context

10Now I entreat you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to cultivate a spirit of harmony--all of you--and that there be no divisions among you, but rather a perfect union through your having one mind and one judgement.

12What I mean is that each of you is a partisan. One man says "I belong to Paul;" another "I belong to Apollos;" a third "I belong to Peter;" a fourth "I belong to Christ."

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 6:1If one of you has a grievance against an opponent, does he dare to go to law before irreligious men and not before God's people?

2 Corinthians 12:20For I am afraid that perhaps when I come I may not find you to be what I desire, and that you may find me to be what you do not desire; that perhaps there may be contention, jealousy, bitter feeling, party spirit, ill-natured talk, backbiting, undue eulogy, unrest;

Galatians 5:20enmity, strife, jealousy, outbursts of passion, intrigues, dissensions, factions, envyings;

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 1:11-14

Party-Spirit Reproved. ( a. d. 57.) 10 Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment. 11 For it hath been declared unto me of you, my brethren, by them which are of the house of Chloe, that there are contentions among you. 12 Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ. 13… Read the whole commentary →

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