"Now some are puffed up, as though I would not come to you." — 1 Corinthians 4:18

1 Corinthians 4:18 · KJV

“Now some are puffed up, as though I would not come to you.”

— 1 Corinthians 4:18

For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every church.

Verse 19

But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power.

1 Corinthians 4 — Context

Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me.

Now some are puffed up, as though I would not come to you.

But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power.

For the kingdom of God {is} not in word, but in power.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 5:2

And ye are puffed up, and have not rather mourned, that he that hath done this deed might be taken away from among you.

1 Corinthians 4:6-8

And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and {to} Apollos for your sakes; that ye might learn in us not to think {of men} above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another.

1 Corinthians 4:21

What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and {in} the spirit of meekness?