Am I not free? (Ουκ ειμ ελευθεροσ; ). Free as a Christian from Mosaic ceremonialism (cf. 9:19) as much as any Christian and yet he…

1 Corinthians CHAPTER 9

The apostle had, in 1 Corinthians 8:13, mentioned his willingne to deny himself if he might be the means…

Am I not an apostle?—A better rendering, following the word order in the better manuscripts, is: Am I not fre…

Paul’s reference to the spiritual freedom we have in Christ, coupled with his claim of apostleship, leads him to expand the theme of Christian free…

Am I not free? He confirms by facts what he had stated immediately before—that he would rather never taste flesh during his whole life tha…

Am I not an apostle? am I not free ?
&c.] The Syriac, Ethiopic, and Vulgate Latin versions, put the last clause firs…

It is not new for a minister to encounter unkindness in return for goodwill to a people, and for diligent and successful service among them. To the…