1 Corinthians 6:4

Why then, if you have cases relating to earthly affairs which need to be decided, is it men who are absolutely nothing in the church whom you make your judges?

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

If then ye have judgments of things pertaining to this life, set them to judge who are least esteemed in the church.

In Context

3Do you not know that we are to try angels? How much more, then, the affairs of life.

5I say this to shame you. Is it so that there is not among you a single wise man, capable of deciding between a man and his brother?

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Cross References

Acts 6:2Then the Twelve called the general body of the disciples together, and said to them. "It is not fitting for us to leave off preaching the Word of God, and minister at tables.

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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