1 Corinthians 6:2

Know you not that the saints shall judge the world? And if the world is to be judged by you, are you unworthy to decide concerning the smallest matters?

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters?

In Context

1Does any one of you that has a matter of dispute with another, presume to be judged before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?

3Know you not that we shall judge angels? Much more then, things pertaining to this life.

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Cross References

Luke 22:30that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

2 Corinthians 4:18while we look not at the things that are seen, but at the things that are not seen: for the things seen are temporal; but the things not seen are eternal.

1 John 2:16For all that is in the world, the desire of the flesh, and the desire of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 6:2-9

Causes of Litigation Censured. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints? 2 Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters? 3 Know ye not that we shall judge angels? how much more things that pertain to this life? 4 If then ye have judgments of things pertaining to this life, set them to judge who are least esteemed in the church. 5 I speak to… Read the whole commentary →

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