1. 1 Corinthians 4:2 (ESV)
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Commentary on 1 Corinthians 4:2 (Summary)

1 Corinthians 4:2 (ESV)

2 Moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found faithful.

The veneration of one church leader was probably coupled with suspicions towards the other church leader. To counter such suspicions, Paul points out that God requires of all his stewards that they be found trustworthy.

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