1 CORINTHIANS 11:2 — KING JAMES VERSION 0
“Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.”
I praise you for remembering me in everything and for holding to the traditions just as I passed them on to you — Paul acknowledges the Corinthians' fidelity to his teaching (paradosis), the transmitted deposit of faith, establishing that what follows is not innovation but apostolic tradition rooted in the Lord himself.
Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 11:2
Having completed the discourse concerning the idol-sacrifices as became him, and having rendered it most perfect in all respects, he proceeds to another thing, which also itself was a complaint, but not so great a one. For that which I said before, this do I also now say, that he does not set down all the heavy accusations continuously, but after disposing them in due order, he inserts among them the lighter matters, mitigating what the readers would else feel offensive in…
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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