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Here, moreover, it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Here (ωδε). Either here on earth or in this matter. It is always local.

Moreover (λοιπον). Like λοιπον in …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Moreover, etc. The fidelity required of stewards seems to be alluded to here, in order to show that the apostles acted from a higher princ…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Moreover it is required . . .—Better, Moreover here (on earth) inquiry is made in the case of stewards in order that …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Paul now examines the character of those who are handling God’s truth: they, including himself, must first of all show themselves faithful. Since h…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

But it is required in ministers: It is as if he had said, it is not enough to be a steward if there is not upright stewardship. N…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Moreover, it is required in stewards Upon mentioning that part of the character of Gospel preachers, as stewards, the apo…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Apostles were no more than servants of Christ, but they were not to be undervalued. They had a great trust and, for that reason, had an honourable …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Having rebuked the Corinthians for glorying in certain ministers, the Apostle now confronts them for looking down on other ministers. In this regar…

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