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1 Corinthians 4:1

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 4:1 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

1 Corinthians 4:1 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

1 Corinthians 4:1 — KJV

“Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.”

— 1 Corinthians 4:1 (KJV)

1 Corinthians 4:1 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.

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Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 4:1

“Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O LORD, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God? rule over: or, use a byword against”

Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 4:1: let, ministers, god

“And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.”

Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 4:1: let, christ, god

“Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.”

Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 4:1: let, christ, god

“Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. labouring...: or, striving complete: or, filled”

Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 4:1: let, christ, god

“Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity. sure: or, steady”

Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 4:1: let, christ, god

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey