1 Corinthians 4:3

Cyril of Jerusalem

• Cyril of Jerusalem, Catechetical Lectures Lecture 6

  “…in his conscience: for a faithful man it is hard to find: not that thou shouldest shew thy conscience to me, for thou art not to be judged of man’s judgment; but that thou shew the sincerity of thy faith to God, who trieth the reins and hearts, and knoweth the thoughts of men.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. iv. 3. See Index, Confession.

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Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, Confessions III.7Book III

  “…and Moses, and David, and all those commended by the mouth of God were righteous, but were judged unrighteous by foolish men, judging out of man’s judgment, and gauging by the petty standard of their own manners the manners of the whole human race.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. iv. 3.

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• Augustine of Hippo, Confessions X.4Book X

  “But neither do I judge myself.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. iv. 3.

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• Augustine of Hippo, Homilies on the First Epistle of John Homily 6

  “Therefore Paul the Apostle, because he was ready to die for the brethren, and said, “I will myself be spent for your souls,” yet, because God only saw this in his heart, not the mortal men to whom he spake, he saith to them, “But to me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you or at man’s bar.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. iv. 3.

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• Augustine of Hippo, Of the Work of Monks Chapter 37

  “But to us it is a very small thing that we be judged by you, or of any human assize.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. iv. 3

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• Augustine of Hippo, On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27

  “…Apostle took not the praise of men for any great thing, saying in another place, “But to me it is the least thing, that I be judged of you, or of day of man;” and in another place, “If I were pleasing men, I should not be a servant of Christ;” and again, “For our glory is this, the testimony of our conscience.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. iv. 3

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• Augustine of Hippo, Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 23

  ““But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. iv. 3.

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• Augustine of Hippo, Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 87

  “But He That judgeth me is the Lord.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. iv. 3, 4.

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Tertullian

• Tertullian, On the Apparel of Women II.12Book II

  “Perhaps some (woman) will say: “To me it is not necessary to be approved by men; for I do not require the testimony of men: God is the inspector of the heart.”” — editor's note: Comp. John v. 34; 1 Cor. iv. 3.

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• 1 Corinthians 6:4

  Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 37.

• 1 Corinthians 6:5

  Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 37.

• 1 Corinthians 6:6

  Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 37.

• 1 Corinthians 10:33

  Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27.

• 2 Corinthians 1:11

  Cited together in Confessions X.4.

• 2 Corinthians 1:12

  Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27.

• 2 Corinthians 6:8

  Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27.

• 2 Corinthians 8:21

  Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27.

• 2 Corinthians 12:9

  Cited together in Confessions X.4.

• Galatians 1:10

  Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27.

• Philippians 4:8

  Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27.

• Philippians 4:9

  Cited together in On the Good of Widowhood Chapter 27.

• Revelation 8:3

  Cited together in Confessions X.4.

• Psalm 2:11

  Cited together in Confessions X.4.

• Psalm 25:11

  Cited together in Confessions X.4.

• Psalm 51:1

  Cited together in Confessions X.4.

• Psalm 144:11

  Cited together in Confessions X.4.

• Matthew 23:3

  Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 37.