1 Corinthians 4:8

1 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 4

“Now ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us: and I would to God ye did reign, that we also might reign with you.”1 Corinthians 4:8

What Does 1 Corinthians 4:8 Mean?

1 Corinthians 4:8 is found in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 4, verse 8 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Kingdom of God.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to 1 Corinthians 4:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

2 Corinthians 1:8“For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:”Proverbs 13:7“There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.”Revelation 3:17“Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:”Luke 6:25“Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.”Romans 12:3“For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.”1 Corinthians 5:6“Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?”2 Corinthians 13:9“For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection.”Galatians 6:3“For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.”Romans 12:15“Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.”1 Corinthians 1:5“That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge;”1 Thessalonians 2:19“For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?”Exodus 16:3“And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.”Luke 1:51“He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.”Luke 1:53“He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.”Romans 5:17“For if by one man’s offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.)”2 Corinthians 12:15“And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.”Galatians 4:17“They zealously affect you, but not well; yea, they would exclude you, that ye might affect them.”Revelation 5:10“And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.”Numbers 11:29“And Moses said unto him, Enviest thou for my sake? would God that all the LORD’s people were prophets, and that the LORD would put his spirit upon them!”2 Kings 5:3“And she said unto her mistress, Would God my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! for he would recover him of his leprosy.”

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