1 Corinthians 1:12 Cross References - Moffatt

¹² By 'quarrelling' I mean that each of you has his party-cry, "I belong to Paul," "And I to Apollos," "And I to Cephas," "And I to Christ."

⁹ you are not to call anyone 'father' on earth, for One is your heavenly Father; ¹⁰ nor must you be called 'leaders,' for One is your leader, even the Christ.

⁴² He took him to Jesus; Jesus gazed at him and said, "You are Simon, the son of John? Your name is to be Cephas" (meaning 'Peter' or 'rock').

²⁴ There came to Ephesus a Jew called Apollos, who was a native of Alexandria, a man of culture, strong in his knowledge of the scriptures.

⁴ When one cries, "I belong to Paul," and another, "I belong to Apollos," what are you but men of the world? ⁵ Who is Apollos? Who is Paul? They are simply used by God to give you faith, each as the Lord assigns his task. ⁶ I did the planting, Apollos did the watering, but it was God who made the seed grow.

²¹ So you must not boast about men. For all belongs to you; ²² Paul, Apollos, Cephas, the world, life, death, the present and the future — all belongs to you; ²³ and you belong to Christ, and Christ to God.

⁶ Now I have applied what has been said above to myself and Apollos, to teach you ... that you are not to be puffed up with rivalry over one teacher as against another.

²⁹ I mean, brothers, — the interval has been shortened; so let those who have wives live as if they had none,

⁵ Have we no right to travel with a Christian wife, like the rest of the apostles, like the brothers of the Lord, like Cephas himself?

⁵ and that he was seen by Cephas, then by the twelve;

⁵⁰ I tell you this, my brothers, flesh and blood cannot inherit the Realm of God, nor can the perishing inherit the imperishable.

¹² As for our brother Apollos, I urged him to accompany the other brothers on a visit to you; he will come as soon as he has time, but for the present it is not the will of God that he should visit you.

⁶ Mark this: he who sows sparingly will reap sparingly, and he who sows generously will reap a generous harvest.

⁹ and when they recognized the grace I had been given, then the so-called 'pillars' of the church, James and Cephas and John, gave myself and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship. Our sphere was to be the Gentiles, theirs the circumcised.

¹⁷ My point is this: the Law which arose four hundred and thirty years later does not repeal a will previously ratified by God, so as to cancel the Promise.