1 Corinthians 5:9
I wrote to you in a letter not to keep company with the sexually immoral:
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators:
In Context
Cross References
1 Corinthians 5:7Clean out the old leaven, that you may be a new lump, since you really are unleavened. For Christ our passover has been sacrificed for us:
2 Corinthians 6:17Therefore, come out from among them, and be separate, says the Lord, and do not touch the unclean thing; and I will welcome you,
2 Thessalonians 3:6Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you keep away from every brother who is idle and does not walk according to the tradition which you received from us.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 5:8-9
Exhortation to Christian Purity. ( a. d. 57.) 7 Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us: 8 Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth. Here the apostle exhorts them to purity, by purging out the old leaven. In this observe, I. The advice itself, addressed either, 1. To the church in general; and so purging… Read the whole commentary →