1 Corinthians 5:10
certainly not meaning the fornicators of this world, or the covetous and extortioners, or idolaters; for to do this ye must go out of the world.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
9I wrote to you in that letter, not to keep company with fornicators;
Cross References
Matthew 5:14Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid;
John 15:19If ye were of the world, the world would love its own; but because ye are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
John 17:9I pray for them; I pray not for the world, but for those whom thou hast given me; for they are thine;
1 Corinthians 1:20Where is the wise man? Where the scribe? Where the disputer of this world? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?
2 Corinthians 4:4in whom the God of this world blinded the understandings of the unbelieving, so that they cannot behold the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.
Philippians 2:15that ye may be blameless and pure, children of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation; among whom ye shine as luminaries in the world,
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 5:10-13
Advice to Shun Scandalous Professors. ( a. d. 57.) 9 I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators: 10 Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world. 11 But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat. 12 For what have I to do… Read the whole commentary →