1 Corinthians 4:4
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.”
κύριος
Lord, master, owner. Kurios. Jesus is Lord. The foundational confession of Christianity. Lord means owner. To confess Jesus as Lord is to surrender ownership of your life.
δικαιόω
have I been justified;
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δικαιόω
To justify, to declare righteous. Dikaioo. Being justified by faith we have peace with God. Justification is God's verdict. He declares guilty people righteous in Christ.
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οὐδείς
No thing
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οὐδείς
No one, nothing, none. No one can snatch them out of My hand. The security of the believer rests not in their grip but in His. And His grip never fails.
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εἰμί
is.
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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ἐγώ
against myself
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