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1 Corinthians 6

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 6 of 16

1 Does anyone of you having a matter against another dare to be judged before the unjust, and not before the saints?

2 Do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is judged by you, are you unworthy of small judgments?

3 Do you not know that we shall judge angels, not to speak of this life?

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Chapter Summary

1 Against going to law. 18 Against sensuality.

Key Greek Words

πνεύματι ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind G4151
ἀποστερεῖσθε defraud, destitute, kept back by fraud G650
ἐπὶ about (the times), above, after G1909
μὲν even, indeed, so, some, truly, verily G3303
μετὰ after(-ward), X that he again, against G3326

People & Context

Lawsuits Among Believers

Paul rebukes believers for taking their grievances against one another to be judged before unjust secular courts rather than resolving them among the …

Glorifying God in the Body

Paul warns against sexual immorality, emphasizing that a believer's body is a temple of the Holy Spirit and that they were bought with a price, meanin…

Timeline

Lawsuits Among Believers

Paul rebukes believers for taking their grievances against one another to be judged before unjust secular courts rather than resolving them among the saints .

1 Corinthians 6:1-11
Glorifying God in the Body

Paul warns against sexual immorality, emphasizing that a believer's body is a temple of the Holy Spirit and that they were bought with a price, meaning they must flee fornication and glorify God .

1 Corinthians 6:12-20

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