Of Cephas: A Third Party (Judaizers?)

Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ. (1 Corinthians 1:12)

All things are yours; whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come. (1 Corinthians 3:21-22)

The agreement with the history, as to Paul and Apollos, has been noticed by Paley, in No. V. of his remarks on this epistle. But the mention of Cephas will supply another mark of reality, less obvious, but hardly inferior in strength.

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Author: T. R. Birks

Keywords: Cephas, Peter, Of Cephas, Of Paul, Of Apollos, Judaizer

Bible reference(s): 1 Corinthians 1:12, 1 Corinthians 3:22, 2 Corinthians 11:22

Source: Horae Apostolicae (London: The Religious Tract Society, 1850).

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