For it hath been signified unto me (εδηλωθη γαρ μο). First aorist passive indicative of δηλοω and difficult to render into English…

For it hath been declared unto me. Regarding the contentions existing in the church at Corinth, it is evident that they had not informed h…

The house of Chloe.—Who Chloe was we cannot tell. Her name was evidently well known to the Corinthians, and some slaves of her hou…

Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; …

Paul had received word about the divisions (which he here calls “quarrels”) in the Corinthian church from members of a certain Chloe’s house. Presu…

It has been declared. As general observations usually have little effect, he intimates that what he had said was more particularly applica…

For it has been declared unto me, of you, my brethren ,
&c.] Lest the above advice of the apostle should be thought …

In the great things of religion, be of one mind; and where there is not unity of belief, still let there be union of affection. Agreement in the gr…

After the greeting, the Apostle begins to instruct them. First, he instructs them about matters concerning all of them generally, namely, the sacra…