The Cooperation of Church and Minister
J. Lyth, D.D. 1 Corinthians 16:1-4 Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do you.… Observe generally — 1. That in matters of public interest the Church and the minister should co-operate. 2. That the Church approves and the minister commissions. 3. That the minister, where any solid advantage is to be gained, should be ready for any service imposed upon him (ver. 4). (J. Lyth, D.D.) Parallel Verses KJV: Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. WEB: Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I commanded the assemblies of Galatia, you do likewise.