1 Corinthians 6:1
Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?
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Matthew 18:15Moreover if your brother shall trespass against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone: if he shall hear you, you have gained your brother.
Acts 19:38Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter (o. logos) against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them sue one another.
1 Corinthians 6:6But brother goes to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers.
1 Corinthians 16:1Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do all of you.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 6:1
In this chapter the apostle, I. Reproves them for going to law with one another about small matters, and bringing the cause before heathen judges, ver. 1-8 . II. He takes occasion hence to warn them against many gross sins, to which they had been formerly addicted, ver. 9-11 . III. And, having cautioned them against the abuse of their liberty, he vehemently dehorts them from fornication, by various arguments, ver. 12 to the end . Read the whole commentary →