19 aBut I will come to you shortly, bif the Lord wills, and I will know, not the word of those who are puffed up, but the power.
20 For athe kingdom of God is not in word but in bpower.
21 What do you want? aShall I come to you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of gentleness?
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
Commentaries:
John Wesley's Notes
| << 1 Corinthians 4:20 | 1 Corinthians 5:1 >> |
1 Corinthians 4:21
With a rod - That is, with severity.
| << 1 Corinthians 4:20 | 1 Corinthians 5:1 >> |
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