1 Corinthians 11:2 “Now I commend you for remembering me in everything and for maintaining…”

1 Corinthians 11:2

Now I commend you for remembering me in everything and for maintaining the traditions, just as I passed them on to you.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.

World English Bible

Now I praise you, brothers, that you remember me in all things, and hold firm the traditions, even as I delivered them to you.

American Standard Version

Now I praise you that ye remember me in all things, and hold fast the traditions, even as I delivered them to you.

Geneva Bible 1599

Now brethren, I commend you, that ye remember all my things, and keepe the ordinances, as I deliuered them to you.

Darby Translation

Now I praise you, that in all things ye are mindful of me; and that as I have directed you, ye keep the directions.

Young's Literal Translation

And I praise you, brethren, that in all things ye remember me, and according as I did deliver to you, the deliverances ye keep,

Bible in Basic English

Now I am pleased to see that you keep me in memory in all things, and that you give attention to the teaching which was handed down from me to you.

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Cross references

“I praise”

Proverbs 31:28–31 1 Corinthians 11:17 1 Corinthians 11:22

Proverbs 31:28–31 · BSB

Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband praises her as well:

1 Corinthians 11:17 · BSB

In the following instructions I have no praise to offer, because your gatherings do more harm than good.

1 Corinthians 11:22 · BSB

Don’t you have your own homes in which to eat and drink? Or do you despise the church of God and humiliate those who have nothing? What can I say to you? Shall I praise you for this? No, I will not!

“that”

1 Corinthians 4:17 1 Corinthians 15:2

1 Corinthians 4:17 · BSB

That is why I have sent you Timothy, my beloved and faithful child in the Lord. He will remind you of my way of life in Christ Jesus, which is exactly what I teach everywhere in every church.

1 Corinthians 15:2 · BSB

By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain.

“keep”

2 Thessalonians 2:15 2 Thessalonians 3:6 Luke 1:6 1 Corinthians 7:17 1 Thessalonians 4:1 1 Thessalonians 4:2

2 Thessalonians 2:15 · BSB

Therefore, brothers, stand firm and cling to the traditions we taught you, whether by speech or by letter.

2 Thessalonians 3:6 · BSB

Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from any brother who leads an undisciplined life that is not in keeping with the tradition you received from us.

Luke 1:6 · BSB

Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.

1 Corinthians 7:17 · BSB

Regardless, each one should lead the life that the Lord has assigned to him and to which God has called him. This is what I prescribe in all the churches.

1 Thessalonians 4:1 · BSB

Finally, brothers, we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus to live in a way that is pleasing to God, just as you have received from us. This is how you already live, so you should do so all the more.

1 Thessalonians 4:2 · BSB

For you know the instructions we gave you by the authority of the Lord Jesus.

Also

1 Thessalonians 3:6

1 Thessalonians 3:6 · BSB

But just now, Timothy has returned from his visit with the good news about your faith, your love, and the fond memories you have preserved, longing to see us just as we long to see you.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

1You are to imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.

3But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.

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