1 Corinthians 3:5
Context3:5 What is Apollos, really? Or what is Paul? Servants through whom you came to believe, and each of us in the ministry the Lord gave us. 1
1 Corinthians 3:8
Context3:8 The one who plants and the one who waters work as one, 2 but each will receive his reward according to his work.
1 Corinthians 7:7
Context7:7 I wish that everyone was as I am. But each has his own gift from God, one this way, another that.
1 Corinthians 9:25
Context9:25 Each competitor must exercise self-control in everything. They do it to receive a perishable crown, but we an imperishable one.
1 Corinthians 15:38
Context15:38 But God gives it a body just as he planned, and to each of the seeds a body of its own.
1 tn Grk “and to each as the Lord gave.”
2 tn Grk “are one.” The purpose of this phrase is to portray unified action on the part of ministers underneath God’s sovereign control. Although they are in fact individuals, they are used by God with a single purpose to accomplish his will in facilitating growth. This emphasis is brought out in the translation “work as one.”