1 Corinthians 4:1

The Ministry of Apostles

¹ Let a man so consider us, as _a servants of Christ _b and stewards of the mysteries of God.

1. Cross References
   Matthew 24:45
   Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his master made ruler over his household, to give them food in due season?
   Romans 13:6
   For because of this you also pay taxes, for they are God's ministers attending continually to this very thing.
   2 Corinthians 3:6
   Who also made us sufficient as ministers of the new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.
   Colossians 1:25
   Of which I became a minister according to the stewardship from God which was given to me for you, to fulfill the word of God.
   
2. Cross References
   Luke 12:42
   And the Lord said, "Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his master will make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of food in due season?
   1 Corinthians 9:17
   For if I do this willingly, I have a reward; but if against my will, I have been entrusted with a stewardship.
   Titus 1:7
   For a bishop must be blameless, as a steward of God, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for money.
   1 Peter 4:10
   As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.