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1 Corinthians 1:10-12 KJV
1 Corinthians · chapter 1 · verses 10–12
10Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment. 11For it hath been declared unto me of you, my brethren, by them which are of the house of Chloe, that there are contentions among you. 12Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.1 Corinthians 1:10-12 · King James Version
1 Corinthians 1:10-12 in context
8Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
9God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
10Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
11For it hath been declared unto me of you, my brethren, by them which are of the house of Chloe, that there are contentions among you.
12Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.
13Is Christ divided? was Paul crucified for you? or were ye baptized in the name of Paul?
14I thank God that I baptized none of you, but Crispus and Gaius;
Commentary
Cross references
- Philippians 2:1-4
- Ephesians 4:1-7
- 1 Corinthians 12:25
- Romans 12:16
- James 3:13-18
- 2 Corinthians 13:11
- Ephesians 4:31-32
- Psalms 133:1
Key words (Strong's)
- contentionseriscontention, strife, wranglingG2054 →
- divisionsschismaa rent, metaph. a division, dissensionG4978 →
- brethrenadelphosa brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother…G80 →
- togetherkatartizōto renderG2675 →
- declareddēloōto make manifest, to make known by relating, to declare, to give one to understand, to…G1213 →
- beseechparakaleōto call to one's side, call for, summon, to address, speak to, , which may be done in the…G3870 →
- ApollosapollōsApollos = " given by Apollo" , a learned Jew from Alexandria and mighty in the…G625 →
- ChristchristosChrist = " anointed" , Christ was [and is], anointedG5547 →
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Here the apostle enters on his subject. I. He extorts them to unity and brotherly love, and reproves them for their divisions. He had received an account from some that wished them well of some unhappy differences among them.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 10-13