1 Corinthians 6:7
The fact that there are any disputes at all between Christians is already a defeat for you. Why not rather suffer the wrong? Why not rather allow yourselves to be cheated?
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8But you have wronged and cheated others, and these are your own brothers!
Cross References
Proverbs 2:5then you will understand the fear of Yahweh 1 and you will find the knowledge of God. 1
Proverbs 20:22Do not say, “I will pay you back for this wrong!” 1 Wait for Yahweh and he will rescue you. 1
Matthew 5:39But I say to you, do not resist one who is evil. Instead, whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Luke 6:29To him who strikes you on the one cheek, offer him also the other. If someone takes away your coat, do not withhold your tunic either.
1 Thessalonians 5:15See that no one pays back evil for evil to anyone. Instead, pursue what is good for one another and for all.
1 Peter 2:19For it is praiseworthy if anyone endures pain while suffering injustice because of his awareness of God.
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 →