1 Corinthians 3:4

World English Bible (2000)

For when one says, "I follow Paul," and another, "I follow Apollos," aren't you fleshly?

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 1:12 : 12 Now I mean this, that each one of you says, "I follow Paul," "I follow Apollos," "I follow Cephas," and, "I follow Christ."
  • 1 Cor 3:3 : 3 for you are still fleshly. For insofar as there is jealousy, strife, and factions among you, aren't you fleshly, and don't you walk in the ways of men?
  • 1 Cor 4:6 : 6 Now these things, brothers, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that in us you might learn not to think beyond the things which are written, that none of you be puffed up against one another.

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  • 1 Cor 3:1-3
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    1Brothers, I couldn't speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly, as to babies in Christ.

    2I fed you with milk, not with meat; for you weren't yet ready. Indeed, not even now are you ready,

    3for you are still fleshly. For insofar as there is jealousy, strife, and factions among you, aren't you fleshly, and don't you walk in the ways of men?

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    10Now I beg you, brothers, through the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment.

    11For it has been reported to me concerning you, my brothers, by those who are from Chloe's household, that there are contentions among you.

    12Now I mean this, that each one of you says, "I follow Paul," "I follow Apollos," "I follow Cephas," and, "I follow Christ."

    13Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Or were you baptized into the name of Paul?

    14I thank God that I baptized none of you, except Crispus and Gaius,

    15so that no one should say that I had baptized you into my own name.

  • 1 Cor 3:5-6
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    5Who then is Apollos, and who is Paul, but servants through whom you believed; and each as the Lord gave to him?

    6I planted. Apollos watered. But God gave the increase.

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    6Now these things, brothers, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that in us you might learn not to think beyond the things which are written, that none of you be puffed up against one another.

    7For who makes you different? And what do you have that you didn't receive? But if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

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    21Therefore let no one boast in men. For all things are yours,

    22whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come. All are yours,

    23and you are Christ's, and Christ is God's.

  • 5For I reckon that I am not at all behind the very best apostles.

  • Rom 12:4-5
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    4For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don't have the same function,

    5so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.

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    14For the body is not one member, but many.

    15If the foot would say, "Because I'm not the hand, I'm not part of the body," it is not therefore not part of the body.

  • 11Whether then it is I or they, so we preach, and so you believed.

  • 1Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.

  • 18For first of all, when you come together in the assembly, I hear that divisions exist among you, and I partly believe it.

  • 3Are you so foolish? Having begun in the Spirit, are you now completed in the flesh?

  • 17For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the Good News--not in wisdom of words, so that the cross of Christ wouldn't be made void.

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    1Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Haven't I seen Jesus Christ, our Lord? Aren't you my work in the Lord?

    2If to others I am not an apostle, yet at least I am to you; for you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord.

  • 2For I determined not to know anything among you, except Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

  • 22Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? So am I.

  • 9For we are God's fellow workers. You are God's farming, God's building.

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    19If they were all one member, where would the body be?

    20But now they are many members, but one body.

  • 2You are our letter, written in our hearts, known and read by all men;

  • 15Don't you know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them members of a prostitute? May it never be!

  • 12I beg you, brothers, become as I am, for I also have become as you are. You did me no wrong,

  • 10We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You have honor, but we have dishonor.

  • Phil 1:15-16
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    15Some indeed preach Christ even out of envy and strife, and some also out of good will.

    16The former insincerely preach Christ from selfish ambition, thinking that they add affliction to my chains;

  • 11If we sowed to you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we reap your fleshly things?

  • 2Yes, I beg you that I may not, when present, show courage with the confidence with which I intend to be bold against some, who consider us to be walking according to the flesh.

  • 7Do you look at things only as they appear in front of your face? If anyone trusts in himself that he is Christ's, let him consider this again with himself, that, even as he is Christ's, so also we are Christ's.

  • 12For as the body is one, and has many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ.

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    16Don't you know that you are a temple of God, and that God's Spirit lives in you?

    17If anyone destroys the temple of God, God will destroy him; for God's temple is holy, which you are.

  • 4though I myself might have confidence even in the flesh. If any other man thinks that he has confidence in the flesh, I yet more:

  • 18Seeing that many boast after the flesh, I will also boast.

  • Gal 1:10-11
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    10For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were still pleasing men, I wouldn't be a servant of Christ.

    11But I make known to you, brothers, concerning the Good News which was preached by me, that it is not according to man.

  • 4They think it is strange that you don't run with them into the same excess of riot, blaspheming: