1 Corinthians 4:15

For though ye have ten thousand tutors in Christ, yet [have ye] not many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I begat you through the gospel.
American Standard Version

Treated in 7 passages across the library.

  1. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Second Stage cites 1 Cor. 4:15

    … Interpreter: The man whose picture this is, is one of a thousand: he can beget children, 1 Cor. 4:15, travail in birth with children, Gal. 4:19, and nurse them himself when they are born. An…

  2. Lectures on Revivals of Religion · Charles G. Finney

    Lecture XII. How to Preach the Gospel cites 1 Cor. iv. 15

    …o righteousness as stars for ever and ever.” Here the work is ascribed to men. So also in 1 Cor. iv. 15. “For though ye have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet have ye not many fathers: fo…

  3. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Dealing with the Willful and the Deluded cites 1 Cor. iv. 15

    …n be easily shown them that the language used does not fit baptism. Further than this, in 1 Cor. iv. 15, Paul says to the Corinthian Christians he had begotten them again through the gospel. If…

  4. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The New Birth cites 1 Cor. 4:15

    …word of God, which liveth and abideth." And Paul gives voice to the same great thought in 1 Cor. 4:15, where he says: "For though ye should have ten thousand tutors in Christ, yet have ye not…

  5. Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards · Jonathan Edwards

    A Farewell Sermon cites 1 Cor. iv. 15

    …hose conversation and eternal salvation they suppose God has made them the instrument of: 1 Cor. iv. 15. “For though you have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet have ye not many fathers: f…

  6. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Regenerating Work of the Holy Spirit cites 1 Corinthians 4:15

    …man heart is the soil, the Word of God is the seed ( Luke 8:11; 1 Peter 1:23; James 1:18; 1 Corinthians 4:15), every preacher or teacher of the Word is a sower, but the Spirit of God is the One who …

  7. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.5 The Fifth Commandment cites 1 Cor 4: 15

    …et have ye not many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.’ 1 Cor 4: 15. The spiritual fathers are to be honoured in respect of their office. Whatever their pers…

All of 1 Corinthians 4 →