1 Corinthians 6:7
Already, indeed, then, there is altogether a fault among you, that you have judgments with one another; why do you not rather suffer injustice? Why not be defrauded?
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In Context
6But brother with brother goes to be judged, and this before unbelievers!
8But you do injustice, and you defraud, and these—brothers!
Cross References
Proverbs 2:5Then you understand the fear of YHWH, || And you find the knowledge of God.
Proverbs 20:22Do not say, “I repay evil,” || Wait for YHWH, and He delivers you.
Matthew 5:39but I say to you not to resist the evil, but whoever will slap you on your right cheek, turn to him also the other;
Luke 6:29and to him striking you on the cheek, give also the other, and from him taking away from you the mantle, also the coat you may not keep back.
1 Thessalonians 5:15see [that] no one may render evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue that which is good, both to one another and to all;
1 Peter 2:19for this [is] grace: if anyone endures sorrows because of conscience toward God, suffering unrighteously;
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 →