Now this I mean (λεγω δε τουτο). Explanatory use of λεγω. Each has his party leader. Απολλω is genitive of Απολλως ([Reference Act…

Now this I say. This is what I mean; or I give this as an instance of the contentions to which I refer.

That every one of you s…

I of Christ.—It has been suggested that this is not the designation of a fourth party in the Church, but an affirmation by the Ap…

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…

I say then, etc. Some think there is an instance of μίμησις, imitation, here, as if Paul were repeating their expressions. Now, a…

Now this I say that everyone of you says
This the apostle affirms not upon his own personal knowledge, but upon the …

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…