1 Corinthians 3:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 3:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 3:9 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building. husbandry: or, tillage" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 3:9 — KJV
“For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building. husbandry: or, tillage”
— 1 Corinthians 3:9 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 3:9 in Context — About the Book of 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians is pastoral surgery on a gifted, divided, messy church — addressing factions, immorality, lawsuits, worship chaos, and doubts about resurrection. It contains the love chapter read at countless weddings and the Bible's fullest teaching on spiritual gifts and the resurrection body.
Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 3:9
“And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 3:9: together, god
“And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 3:9: together, god
“And Abraham said, My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering: so they went both of them together.”
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“Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say unto them, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, appeared unto me, saying, I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt:”
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“And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him, Up, make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 3:9: together, god
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