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1:3 [when] (b-15) Or omit [when]. Ver. 9 proves this to be probably the true sense.

4:5 opportunities. (b-8) See Note, [Ephesians 5:16](../../../kjv/ephesians/5/16) .

4:7 minister (c-7) *Diakonos* , ver. 17 *diakonia* . see Note, [1 Corinthians 4:1](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/4/1) .

4:11 who (d-20) 'Who are such as have been.'

4:12 complete (e-30) Or, possibly, 'fully assured,' as ch. 2.2; [1 Thessalonians 1:5](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/1/5) ; [Hebrews 6:11](../../../kjv/hebrews/6/11) ; [Hebrews 10:22](../../../kjv/hebrews/10/22) . will (f-34) Lit. 'in every will of God,' everything that is such.

4:17 ministry (c-9) *Diakonos* , ver. 17 *diakonia* . see Note, [1 Corinthians 4:1](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/4/1) . fulfil (g-22) *Pleroo* , as ch. 1.9, and 'complete,' ch. 1.25; 2.10.

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