16 Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me.
Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.
Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.
And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost.
Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.
And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice. And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
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Commentary on 1 Corinthians 4 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 4
In this chapter the apostle,
1Cr 4:1-6
Here,
1Cr 4:7-13
Here the apostle improves the foregoing hint to a caution against pride and self-conceit, and sets forth the temptations the Corinthians had to despise him, from the difference of their circumstances.
1Cr 4:14-16
Here Paul challenges their regard to him as their father. He tells them,
1Cr 4:17-21
Here,