1 Corinthians 4

Ministers should be esteemed by their flocks as the stewards of God, whose duty and interest it is to be faithful, 1 Corinthians 4:1 , 1 Corinthians 4:2 . Precipitate and premature judgments condemned, 1 Corinthians 4:3-5 . The apostle's caution to give the Corinthians no offense, 1 Corinthians 4:6 . We have no good but what we receive from God, 1 Corinthians 4:7 . The worldly mindedness of the Corinthians, 1 Corinthians 4:8 . The enumeration of the hardships, trials, and sufferings of the apostles, 1 Corinthians 4:9-13 . For what purpose St. Paul mentions these things, 1 Corinthians 4:14-16 . He promises to send Timothy to them, 1 Corinthians 4:17 . And to come himself shortly, to examine and correct the abuses that had crept in among them, 1 Corinthians 4:18-21 .