unfoldingWord_en_tn/1co/04/14.md

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I do not write these things to shame you, but to correct you

"I do not intend to shame you, but to improve you" or "I am not trying to shame you, but I want to correct you"

correct

tell someone that what they are doing is wrong and will cause bad things to happen

children ... father

Because Paul had led them to Christ, he is like a father to the Corinthians. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)