1 Corinthians 16:10

Let no man therefore despise him,.... On account of his youth; see Ti1 4:12, or neglect to take care of him, which would be to despise him, since he was employed in such an honourable work, equally as…

Now if Timotheus come - Paul had sent Timothy to them (see the note at 1Co 4:17-18), but as he had many churches to visit, it was not absolutely certain that he would go to Corinth. May be with you…

Now, if Timotheus come - Of Timothy we have heard before, Co1 4:17. And we learn, from Act 19:22, that Paul sent him with Erastus from Ephesus to Macedonia. It is evident, therefore, in opposition to…

In this passage,

I. He recommends Timothy to them, in several particulars. As, 1. He bids them take care that he should be among them without feat, Co1 16:10. Timothy was sent by the apostle to…

Now if Timotheus come See note on 1Co 4:17. The question whether Timothy arrived at Corinth before the Apostle, or whether he was detained in Macedonia until St Paul came thither, is one which admits…