1 Corinthians 4:15 meaning and explanation
Even if you have ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I became your father through the gospel.
1 Corinthians 4:15, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is writing to a divided church in Corinth that has rallied around different leaders. Here he uses family language: the Corinthians may have countless guardians, a word for household tutors or slaves who supervised children in Greco-Roman families, but they have only one father.
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