1 Corinthians 4:21
1 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 4
“What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?”1 Corinthians 4:21
What Does 1 Corinthians 4:21 Mean?
1 Corinthians 4:21 is found in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 4, verse 21 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (17)
These passages are connected to 1 Corinthians 4:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Galatians 6:1“Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.”2 Corinthians 13:2“I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to them which heretofore have sinned, and to all other, that, if I come again, I will not spare:”2 Corinthians 1:23“Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth.”2 Corinthians 13:10“Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.”Proverbs 26:3“A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool’s back.”2 Corinthians 12:20“For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:”1 Thessalonians 2:7“But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:”2 Corinthians 2:3“And I wrote this same unto you, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.”James 3:17“But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.”2 Corinthians 2:1“But I determined this with myself, that I would not come again to you in heaviness.”2 Corinthians 10:1“Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:”2 Corinthians 10:6“And having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.”Acts 5:5“And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things.”1 Corinthians 4:18“Now some are puffed up, as though I would not come to you.”1 Corinthians 5:5“To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.”2 Corinthians 3:10“For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth.”2 Corinthians 10:8“For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed:”
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