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1 Corinthians 4:18

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 4:18 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

1 Corinthians 4:18 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Now some are puffed up, as though I would not come to you." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

1 Corinthians 4:18 — KJV

“Now some are puffed up, as though I would not come to you.”

— 1 Corinthians 4:18 (KJV)

1 Corinthians 4:18 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 4:18

“Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you to morrow, as though ye would enquire something more perfectly concerning him: and we, or ever he come near, are ready to kill him.”

Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 4:18: now, some, though

“Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles. among: or, in”

Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 4:18: now, some, would

“And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father's house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?”

Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 4:18: now, though, would

“Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him: and we shall see what will become of his dreams.”

Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 4:18: now, some, come

“Behold, he is hid now in some pit, or in some other place: and it will come to pass, when some of them be overthrown at the first, that whosoever heareth it will say, There is a slaughter among the people that follow Absalom. overthrown: Heb. fallen”

Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 4:18: now, some, come

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey