1 Corinthians 16:11

Let no one therefore despise him: but forward him on his journey in peace, that he may come to me; for I expect him with the brethren. As to our brother Apollos,

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come unto me: for I look for him with the brethren.

In Context

10If Timothy should come, see that he be with you without fear: for he is employed in the work of the Lord, as I also am.

12I much importuned him to come to you with the brethren: but he was not at all willing to come now; though he will come when he has a favorable opportunity.

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Cross References

Luke 10:16---He, that heareth you, heareth me; and he, that rejecteth you, rejecteth me; and he, that rejecteth me, rejecteth Him that sent me.

1 Corinthians 16:6And perhaps I shall stay a while, or even pass the winter with you; that ye may forward me on my journey, whithersoever I go.

1 Thessalonians 4:8He therefore who rejecteth us, rejecteth not man, but God; who hath given us his holy Spirit.

Titus 2:15These things speak, and exhort; and reprove offenders with all authority: that none may despise thee.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 16:11-13

The Apostle Recommends Timothy; General Directions. ( a. d. 57.) 10 Now if Timotheus come, see that he may be with you without fear: for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do. 11 Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come unto me: for I look for him with the brethren. 12 As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come unto you with the brethren: but his will was not at all to come at this time; but he will come when he shall have convenient time. In… Read the whole commentary →

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