1 Corinthians 3:11 — Community Reflections

1 CORINTHIANS 3:11 — KING JAMES VERSION 1

“For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.”

For no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ — the foundation is singular and unchangeable: 'Jesus Christ' (Iēsous Christos). All Corinthian divisions pretend to build alternative foundations (Paul, Apollos, cults). This is impossible. No teacher can alter the foundation Christ; all building must rest upon him or it is futile.

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Priya SharmaNote1mo ago

The Foundation Cannot Change

Paul uses building metaphor to talk about Christian growth. The foundation is Jesus Christ, and no one can lay a different one. Everything else that gets built on top matters for quality and durabilit...