1 Corinthians 1:15
that no one may say that to my own name I did baptize;
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Lest any should say that I had baptized in mine own name.
In Context
14I give thanks to God that no one of you did I baptize, except Crispus and Gaius —
16and I did baptize also Stephanas' household — further, I have not known if I did baptize any other.
Cross References
John 7:18'He who is speaking from himself his own glory doth seek, but he who is seeking the glory of him who sent him, this one is true, and unrighteousness is not in him;
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 1:15-17
Party-Spirit Reproved. ( a. d. 57.) 14 I thank God that I baptized none of you, but Crispus and Gaius; 15 Lest any should say that I had baptized in mine own name. 16 And I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I know not whether I baptized any other. Here the apostle gives an account of his ministry among them. He thanks God he had baptized but a few among them, Crispus, who had been a ruler of a synagogue at Corinth ( Acts xviii. 8 ), Gaius, and the household of Stephanas, besides whom, he says, he… Read the whole commentary →