Already are ye filled? (ηδη κεκορεσμενο εστε?). Perfect passive indicative, state of completion, of κορεννυμ, old Greek verb to sa…

Now you are full. It is generally agreed that this is spoken in irony, and that it is an indignant sarcasm uttered against the false and s…

Now ye are full.—The three following sentences are ironical. The emphasis is on the word “now.” You are already (as distinct from us Apost…

Some Christians evidently were boasting because of their talents, positions, and parties. So Paul puts the rhetorical question to them: “What do yo…

Now you are full. Having earnestly, and without the use of any figure, refuted their vain confidence, he now also ridicules it by way of i…

Now you are full
That is, in their own opinion: these words, and some following expressions, are an ironical concess…

We have no reason to be proud; all that we have, are, or do that is good is due to the free and rich grace of God. A sinner snatched from destructi…

After rebuking the Corinthians for the rashne with which they judged Christ’s ministers, the Apostle now censures the self-satisfaction with which …