1 Corinthians 3:5
Who, then, is Paul, and who Apollos, but ministrants through whom ye did believe, and to each as the Lord gave?
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
4for when one may say, 'I, indeed, am of Paul;' and another, 'I — of Apollos;' are ye not fleshly?
6I planted, Apollos watered, but God was giving growth;
Cross References
Luke 1:2as they did deliver to us, who from the beginning became eye-witnesses, and officers of the Word, —
Romans 10:14How then shall they call upon [him] in whom they did not believe? and how shall they believe [on him] of whom they did not hear? and how shall they hear apart from one preaching?
1 Corinthians 3:7so that neither is he who is planting anything, nor he who is watering, but He who is giving growth — God;
1 Corinthians 4:1Let a man so reckon us as officers of Christ, and stewards of the secrets of God,
1 Corinthians 12:4And there are diversities of gifts, and the same Spirit;
2 Corinthians 3:3manifested that ye are a letter of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God, not in the tablets of stone, but in fleshy tablets of the heart,
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 3:2-5
The Spirit of Party Reproved. ( a. d. 57.) 1 And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. 2 I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able. 3 For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men? 4 For while one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; are ye not carnal? Here, I. Paul blames the… Read the whole commentary →