1 Corinthians 3:23 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²³And ye are Christ's; and Christ is God's.

1 Corinthians 3:23 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Galatians 3:29
And if ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.
John 17:18
As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world.
1 Corinthians 11:3
But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.
John 17:9-10
I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine. …
1 Corinthians 15:23
But every man in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ's at his coming.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 21-23)

Here the apostle founds an exhortation against over-valuing their teachers on what he had just said, and on the consideration that they had an equal interest in all their ministers: Therefore let no man glory in men (1 Cor. 3:21)-- forget that their ministers are men, or pay that deference to them that is due only to God, set them at the head of parties, have them in immoderate esteem and admirati…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 23)

23. ye are Christ’s--not Paul’s, or Apollos,’ or Cephas’ (1Co 11:3; Mt 23:8-10). “Neither be ye called masters; for one is your Master, even Christ” (Ro 14:8). Not merely a particular section of you, but ye all are Christ’s (1Co 1:12). Christ is God’s--(1Co 11:3). God is the ultimate end of all, even of Christ, His co-equal Son (1Co 15:28; Php 2:6-11).