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1 Corinthians 16:13 KJV
1 Corinthians · chapter 16 · verse 13
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.1 Corinthians 16:13 · King James Version
1 Corinthians 16:13 in context
11Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come unto me: for I look for him with the brethren.
12As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come unto you with the brethren: but his will was not at all to come at this time; but he will come when he shall have convenient time.
13Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
14Let all your things be done with charity.
15I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,)
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Commentary
Cross references
- Joshua 1:9
- Ephesians 6:13-18
- Ephesians 6:10
- 1 Corinthians 15:58
- 2 Corinthians 12:9-10
- Galatians 5:1
- Psalms 27:14
- Philippians 4:13
Key words (Strong's)
- strongkrataioōto strengthen, make strong, to be made strong, to increase in strength, to grow strongG2901 →
- faithpistisconviction of the truth of anything, belief in the NT of a conviction or belief…G4102 →
- faststēkōto stand firm, to persevere, to persist, to keep one's standingG4739 →
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In this passage the apostle gives, I. Some general advices; as, 1. That they should watch (Co1 16:13), be wakeful and upon their guard. A Christian is always in danger, and therefore should ever be on the watch; but the danger is greater at some times and under some circumstances.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 13-18