1 Corinthians 5:5
To deliver such a one as this, unto Satan, for the destruction of the flesh,—that, the spirit, may be saved in the day of the Lord.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
6Unseemly, is your boast! Know ye not that, a little leaven, doth leaven, the whole of the lump?
Cross References
Leviticus 13:21But, if the priest shall view it and lo! there is no white hair therein, and it is not deeper than the skin, and, in itself, is faint, then shall the priest shut him up seven days;
Psalms 109:6Set in charge over him, one who is lawless, and let, an accuser, stand at his right hand;
Acts 26:18To open their eyes; that they turn from darkness unto light, and the authority of Satan unto God, that they may receive remission of sins, and an inheritance among them who have been made holy by the faith respecting me.
1 Corinthians 5:13Whereas, them who are without, God, judgeth? Remove ye the wicked man from among, yourselves.
2 Corinthians 2:6Sufficient, unto such a one, the punishment itself which [was inflicted] by the many;
2 Corinthians 13:10For this cause, these things, while absent, am I writing, that I may not, when present, deal sharply—according to the authority which, the Lord, hath given me, for building up and not for pulling down.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 5:2-7
A Case of Gross Criminality; Christian Purity. ( a. d. 57.) 1 It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife. 2 And ye are puffed up, and have not rather mourned, that he that hath done this deed might be taken away from among you. 3 For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already, as though I were present, concerning him that hath so done this deed, 4 In the name of… Read the whole commentary →