1 Corinthians 4:2

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Now is there no more requyred of the stewardes, then, that they be founde faithfull.

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  • Matt 25:21 : 21 Then sayde his lorde vnto hi: wel thou good & faithfull seruaunt, thou hast bene faithfull ouer litle, I wil set the ouer moch: entre thou in to the ioye of thy lorde.
  • Luke 12:42 : 42 The LORDE sayde: How greate a thinge is a faithfull and wyse stewarde, whom his lorde setteth ouer his houssholde, to geue the their dewtye in due season?
  • Luke 16:10-12 : 10 He that is faithfull in the least, is faithfull also in moch: and he that is vnrighteous in the least, is vnrighteous also in moch. 11 Yf ye then haue not bene faithfull in the vnrighteous Mammon, who wyll beleue you in that which is true? 12 And yf ye haue not bene faithfull in anothers mans busynesse, who wil geue you that which is youre awne?
  • 1 Cor 4:17 : 17 For this cause haue I sent vnto you Timotheus (which is my deare sonne, and faithfull in the LORDE) that he maye put you in remembraunce of my wayes, which are in Christ, eue as I teach euery where in all congregacions.
  • 1 Cor 7:25 : 25 As concernynge virgins, I haue no commaundement of the LORDE, neuertheles I saye my goodmeanynge, as I haue optayned mercy of the LORDE to be faithfull.
  • 2 Cor 2:17 : 17 For we are not as many are, which choppe & chaunge wt the worde of God, but eue out of purenesse, and out of God, in ye sighte of God, so speake we in Christ.
  • 2 Cor 4:2 : 2 but cast from vs the clokes of vnhonestye, and walke not in craftines: nether corruppe we the worde of God but open the trueth, and reporte oure selues to euery mans conscyence in the sighte of God.
  • Col 1:7 : 7 as ye learned of Epaphras oure deare felowe seruaunt, which is a faithfull mynister of Christ for you,
  • Col 4:7 : 7 Tichicus the deare brother and faithfull mynister & felowe seruaut in ye LORDE, shal tell you what case I am in.
  • Col 4:17 : 17 And saye to Archippus: Take hede to the office which thou hast receaued in the LORDE, that thou fulfyll it.
  • Matt 25:23 : 23 His lorde sayde vnto him: Wel thou good and faithfull seruaut, thou hast bene faithfull ouer litle, I wil set the ouer moch: entre thou in to the ioye of thy lorde.
  • Num 12:7 : 7 But not so wt my seruaunt Moses, which is faithfull in all my house.
  • Prov 13:17 : 17 An vngodly messauger bryngeth myschefe, but a faithfull embassitoure is wholsome.

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  • 1 Let euery man this wyse esteme vs, euen for the mynisters of Christ, and stewardes of the secretes of God.

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    10 He that is faithfull in the least, is faithfull also in moch: and he that is vnrighteous in the least, is vnrighteous also in moch.

    11 Yf ye then haue not bene faithfull in the vnrighteous Mammon, who wyll beleue you in that which is true?

    12 And yf ye haue not bene faithfull in anothers mans busynesse, who wil geue you that which is youre awne?

  • Luke 16:1-4
    4 verses
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    1 He sayde also vnto his disciples: There was a certayne riche man, which had a stewarde, that was accused vnto him, that he had waisted his goodes.

    2 And he called him, and sayde vnto him: How is it, that I heare this of the? geue acomptes of yi stewardshipe, for thou mayest be no longer stewarde.

    3 The stewarde sayde within himself: What shal I do? My lorde wil take awaye the stewardshipe fro me. I ca not dygge, and to begg I am ashamed.

    4 I wote what I wil do, that wha I am put out of the stewardshipe, they maye receaue me in to their houses.

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    42 The LORDE sayde: How greate a thinge is a faithfull and wyse stewarde, whom his lorde setteth ouer his houssholde, to geue the their dewtye in due season?

    43 Blessed is that seruaunt, whom his lorde (whan he cometh) shal fynde so doynge.

    44 Verely I saye vnto you: he shal set him ouer all his goodes.

  • 4 but as we are alowed of God, that the Gospell shulde be commytted vnto vs to preache, euen so we speake, not as though we wolde please me, but God, which tryeth oure hertes.

  • Titus 1:6-7
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    6 Yf eny be blamelesse, the hussbande of one wife, hauynge faithfull children, which are not slaundred or ryote, nether are dishobedient.

    7 For a Bisshoppe must be blamelesse, as the stewarde of God: not wylfull, not angrye, not geuen vnto moch wyne, no fyghter, not gredye of filthye lucre:

  • 2 Cor 6:3-4
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    3 Let vs geue no man occasion of euell, that oure office be not euell spoken of:

    4 but in all thinges let vs behaue oure selues as the mynisters of God: in moch pacience, in troubles, in necessities, in anguysshes,

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    45 Who is now a faithfull and wyse seruaut, whom his lorde hath made ruler ouer his houssholde, that he maye geue them meate in due season?

    46 Blessed is yt seruaut, whom his lorde (whan he cometh) shal fynde so doynge.

  • 1 Tim 3:1-2
    2 verses
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    1 This is a true sayege: Yf a ma covet ye office of a Bisshoppe, he desyreth a good worke.

    2 But a Bisshoppe must be blamelesse, the hussbade of one wife, sober, discrete, manerly, harberous, apte to teach:

  • 10 nether to be pykers, but to shewe all good faithfulnes, that in all thinges they maye do worshippe vnto the doctryne off God oure Sauioure.

  • 2 which is faithfull to him that ordeyned him, euen as was Moses in all his house.

  • 1 Ye masters, do vnto youre seruauntes that which is iust and equall, and knowe, yt ye also haue a master in heauen.

  • 6 Yf thou shalt put the brethren in remembraunce of these thinges, thou shalt be a good mynister of Iesu Christ, which hast bene norished vp in the wordes of faith and of good doctryne, which thou hast folowed hither to.

  • 1 Tim 3:8-11
    4 verses
    69%

    8 Likewyse must the mynisters be honest, not double tonged, not geuen to moch wyne, nether vnto fylthie lucre,

    9 but hauynge the mystery of faith in pure conscience.

    10 And let them first be proued, and then let them mynister, yf they be blamelesse.

    11 Euen so must their wyues be honest, not euell speakers, but sober and faithfull in all thinges.

  • 3 It is but a small thinge vnto me, that I shulde be iudged of you, or of mans daye, nether iudge I myne awne selfe.

  • 2 And what thinges thou hast herde of me by many witnesses, the same commytte thou vnto faithfull men, which are apte to teach other.

  • 5 But watch thou in all thinges, suffre aduersite, do the worke of a preacher of the Gospell, fulfyll thine office vnto the vttemost.

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    20 and to bewarre, lest eny ma reporte euell of vs because of this plenteousnes, which is mynistred by vs:

    21 and therfore make we prouision for honest thinges, not onely before the LORDE, but also before men.

  • 2 Fede Christes flocke which is amonge you, and take the ouersighte of the, not as though ye were copelled therto, but wyllingly: not for the desyre of filthye lucre, but of a good mynde:

  • 2 Cor 4:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1 Therfore seynge we haue soch an office (euen as mercy is come vpon vs) we faynte not,

    2 but cast from vs the clokes of vnhonestye, and walke not in craftines: nether corruppe we the worde of God but open the trueth, and reporte oure selues to euery mans conscyence in the sighte of God.

  • 15 Study to shewe thy selfe vnto God a laudable workman, that nedeth not to be ashamed, deuydynge the worde of trueth iustly.

  • 8 This is a true sayege. Of these thinges wolde I that thou shuldest speake earnestly, that they which are become beleuers in God, might be diligent to excell in good workes: for these thinges are good and profitable vnto me.

  • 3 But the LORDE is faithfull, which shal stablyshe you and kepe you from euell.

  • 2 That ye elder men be sober, honest, discrete, sounde in the faith, in loue, in pacience.

  • 5 And Moses verely was faithfull in all his house as a mynister, to beare witnes of those thinges which were to be spoken afterwarde:

  • 6 Many there be that are called good doers, but where shal one fynde a true faithful ma?

  • 10 & mynister one to another, eueryone with the gifte yt he hath receaued, as good stewardes of the manifolde grace of God.

  • 5 (But yf a man can not rule his owne house, how shal he care for the congregacion of God?)

  • 7 with good wyll. Thynke that ye serue the LORDE and not me:

  • 7 Aboue all thinge shewe thy selfe an ensample off good workes, with vncorrupte doctryne, with honestye, with the wholsome

  • 6 The hussbandman that laboureth, must first enioye the frutes.

  • 11 acordinge to ye Gospell of ye glory of the blessed God, which (Gospell) is comytted vnto me.

  • 9 This is a sure sayenge, & of all partes worthy to be receaued.

  • 18 He that in these thinges serueth Christ, pleaseth God, & is comended of me.