Bussard_fr_tn/1co/01/14.md

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  • I thank God - Paul exaggerates how grateful he is that he didn't baptize more people in Corinth. (See: [en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_hyperbole)
  • Crispus - He was a synagogue ruler who became a Christian.
  • Gaius - He travelled with the Apostle Paul.
  • This was so that no one would say that you were baptized in my name - "I refrained from baptizing more people, because I was afraid that they might later boast that I had baptized them." (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_litotes; See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_activepassive)
  • the household of Stephanus - This refers to the family members and slaves in the house of which the man Stephanus was the head.