1 Corinthians 4 ========== :1 Let a man 0444 -anthropos so 3779 -houto account 3049 - logizomai of us, as of the ministers 5257 -huperetes of Christ 5547 -Christos , and stewards 3623 -oikonomos of the mysteries 3466 -musterion of God 2316 -theos . :2 Moreover 3063 -loipon it is required 2212 -zeteo in stewards 3623 -oikonomos , that a man 5100 -tis be found 2147 - heurisko faithful 4103 -pistos . :3 But with me it is a very 1646 -elachistos small 1646 - elachistos thing that I should be judged 0350 -anakrino of you, or 2228 -e of man's 0442 -anthropinos judgment 2250 -hemera : yea 0235 -alla , I judge 0350 -anakrino not mine 1683 -emautou own 1683 -emautou self 1683 -emautou . :4 For I know 4892 -sunedrion nothing 3762 -oudeis by myself 1683 -emautou ; yet 0235 -alla am I not hereby 5129 - toutoi justified 1344 -dikaioo : but he that judgeth 0350 - anakrino me is the Lord 2962 -kurios . :5 Therefore 5620 -hoste judge 2919 -krino nothing 3385 - meti before 4253 -pro the time 2540 -kairos , until 2193 -heos the Lord 2962 -kurios come 2064 -erchomai , who 3739 -hos both 2532 -kai will bring 5461 -photizo to light 5461 -photizo the hidden 2927 -kruptos things of darkness 4655 -skotos , and will make 5319 -phaneroo manifest 5319 -phaneroo the counsels 1012 - boule of the hearts 2588 -kardia : and then 5119 -tote shall every 1538 -hekastos man have 1096 -ginomai praise 1868 -epainos of God 2316 -theos . :6 And these 5023 -tauta things, brethren 0080 -adephos , I have in a figure 3345 -metaschematizo transferred 3345 - metaschematizo to myself 1683 -emautou and [to] Apollos 0625 - Apollos for your 5209 -humas sakes; that ye might learn 3129 - manthano in us not to think 5426 -phroneo [of men] above 5228 - huper that which 3739 -hos is written 1125 -grapho , that no 3361 -me one 1520 -heis of you be puffed 5448 -phusioo up for one 1520 -heis against 2596 -kata another 2087 -heteros . :7 For who 5101 -tis maketh 1252 -diakrino thee to differ 1252 -diakrino [from another]? and what 5101 -tis hast 2192 - echo thou that thou didst not receive 2983 -lambano ? now 2532 - kai if 1499 -ei kai thou didst receive 2983 -lambano [it], why 5101 -tis dost thou glory 2744 -kauchaomai , as if thou hadst not received 2983 -lambano [it]? :8 Now 2236 -hedista ye are full 2880 -korennumi , now 2236 -hedista ye are rich 4147 -plouteo , ye have reigned 0936 - basileuo as kings without 5565 -choris us: and I would 3785 - ophelon to God ye did reign 0936 -basileuo , that we also 2532 - kai might reign 4821 -sumbasileuo with you. :9 For I think 1380 -dokeo that God 2316 -theos hath set 0584 -apodeiknumi forth 0584 -apodeiknumi us the apostles 0652 - apostolos last 2078 -eschatos , as it were appointed 1935 - epithanatios to death 1935 -epithanatios : for we are made 1096 - ginomai a spectacle 2302 -theatron unto the world 2889 -kosmos , and to angels 0032 -aggelos , and to men 0444 -anthropos . :10 We [are] fools 3474 -moros for Christ's 5547 -Christos sake, but ye [are] wise 5429 -phronimos in Christ 5547 -Christos ; we [are] weak 0772 -asthenes , but ye [are] strong 2478 - ischuros ; ye [are] honourable 1741 -endoxos , but we [are] despised 0820 -atimos . :11 Even unto this 3588 -ho present 0737 -arti hour 5610 - hora we both 2532 -kai hunger 3983 -peinao , and thirst 1372 - dipsao , and are naked 1130 -gumneteuo , and are buffeted 2852 - kolaphizo , and have no 0790 -astateo certain 0790 -astateo dwellingplace 0790 -astateo ; :12 And labour 2872 -kopiao , working 2038 -ergazomai with our own 2398 -idios hands 5495 -cheir : being reviled 3058 - loidoreo , we bless 2127 -eulogeo ; being persecuted 1377 -dioko , we suffer 0430 -anechomai it: :13 Being defamed 0987 -blasphemeo , we intreat 3870 - parakaleo : we are made 1096 -ginomai as the filth 4027 - perikatharma of the world 2889 -kosmos , [and are] the offscouring 4067 -peripsoma of all 3956 -pas things unto this 0737 -arti day 0737 -arti . :14 I write 1125 -grapho not these 5023 -tauta things to shame 1788 -entrepo you, but as my beloved 0027 -agapetos sons 5043 -teknon I warn 3560 -noutheteo [you]. :15 For though 1437 -ean ye have 2192 -echo ten 3463 - murioi thousand 3463 -murioi instructors 3807 -paidagogos in Christ 5547 -Christos , yet 0235 -alla [have ye] not many 4183 - polus fathers 3962 -pater : for in Christ 5547 -Christos Jesus 2424 -Iesous I have begotten 1080 -gennao you through 1223 -dia the gospel 2098 -euaggelion . :16 Wherefore 3767 -oun I beseech 3870 -parakaleo you, be ye followers 3402 -mimetes of me. :17 For this 5124 -touto cause 1223 -dia have I sent unto you Timotheus 5095 -Timotheos , who 3739 -hos is my beloved 0027 -agapetos son 5043 -teknon , and faithful 4103 -pistos in the Lord 2962 -kurios , who 3739 -hos shall bring 0363 -anamimnesko you into remembrance 0363 -anamimnesko of my ways 3598 -hodos which 3588 -ho be in Christ 5547 -Christos , as I teach 1321 - didasko every 3837 -pantachou where 3837 -pantachou in every 3956 -pas church 1577 -ekklesia . :18 Now 1161 -de some 5100 -tis are puffed 5448 -phusioo up, as though I would not come 2064 -erchomai to you. :19 But I will come 2064 -erchomai to you shortly 5030 - tacheos , if 1437 -ean the Lord 2962 -kurios will 2309 -thelo , and will know 1097 -ginosko , not the speech 3056 -logos of them which are puffed 5448 -phusioo up, but the power 1411 -dunamis . :20 For the kingdom 0932 -basileia of God 2316 -theos [is] not in word 3056 -logos , but in power 1411 -dunamis . :21 What 5101 -tis will 2309 -thelo ye? shall I come 2064 - erchomai unto you with a rod 4464 -rhabdos , or 2228 -e in love 0026 -agape , and [in] the spirit 4151 -pneuma of meekness 4236 - praiotes ? ~~~~~~