1 Corinthians 6:6-8

⁶But brother goes to law with brother, and that before unbelievers!

⁷Therefore it is already altogether a defect in you that you have lawsuits one with another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?c

⁸No, but you yourselves do wrong and defraud, and that against your brothers.

1 Corinthians 6 confronts two urgent failures in the Corinthian church: believers taking one another to court before unbelievers, and a casual attitude toward sexual sin. Paul argues that lawsuits among Christians betray the church's identity as a community destined to judge the

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a: v.2 — Matthew 19:28, Daniel 7:22, Revelation 20:4, Luke 22:30, Revelation 3:21, Revelation 2:26-27, Daniel 7:18, Psalms 149:5-9, 1 Corinthians 6:4, Jude 1:14-15
b: v.3 — Jude 1:6, Matthew 25:41, 1 Corinthians 6:4, Luke 8:14, 2 Timothy 4:10, 2 Peter 2:4, Luke 21:34, 2 Timothy 2:4, Psalms 17:14
c: v.7 — Romans 12:17-19, Proverbs 20:22, 1 Peter 2:19-23, 1 Peter 3:9, Matthew 5:39-41, James 4:1-3, 1 Thessalonians 5:15, Luke 6:29, Proverbs 2:8-10, Hosea 10:2
d: v.9 — 1 Timothy 1:9-10, Galatians 5:19-21, Ephesians 5:4-5, Leviticus 20:13, Revelation 22:15, Leviticus 18:22, Revelation 21:8, 1 Corinthians 6:10, Romans 1:26-27, 1 Corinthians 6:19
e: v.10 — 1 Corinthians 5:11, Galatians 5:21, Ezekiel 22:29, Ephesians 4:28, Ezekiel 22:27, 1 Peter 4:15, Matthew 23:33, John 12:6, Ezekiel 22:13, 1 Thessalonians 4:6
f: v.11 — 1 Corinthians 1:30, Colossians 3:5-7, 1 Corinthians 1:2, Romans 6:17-19, Acts 22:16, 1 Peter 1:2, Romans 8:30, Titus 3:3-7, Hebrews 10:22, Ephesians 5:26
g: v.12 — 1 Corinthians 10:23-33, 1 Corinthians 9:27, Hebrews 12:15-16, Romans 14:14-23, 1 Corinthians 8:7-13, 2 Thessalonians 3:9, 1 Corinthians 9:12, Romans 7:14, 1 Corinthians 8:4, Jude 1:12
h: v.13 — 1 Corinthians 6:19, 1 Corinthians 3:16, Romans 6:12, 1 Corinthians 6:15, 1 Thessalonians 4:3-7, Ephesians 5:23, Matthew 15:17, Romans 14:17, Romans 12:1, Romans 14:7-9
i: v.14 — 2 Corinthians 4:14, Romans 8:11, Ephesians 1:19-20, Philippians 3:21, Acts 2:24, Romans 6:4-8, John 6:39-40, 1 Thessalonians 4:14, Acts 17:31, 1 Corinthians 15:15-20
j: v.16 — Genesis 2:24, Ephesians 5:31, Mark 10:8, Matthew 19:5-6, Matthew 21:31-32, Genesis 34:31, Judges 16:1, Genesis 38:24, Hebrews 11:31, Genesis 38:15
k: v.17 — John 17:21-23, Galatians 2:20, 1 Corinthians 12:13, John 3:6, Ephesians 4:3-4, Ephesians 5:30, Philippians 2:5
l: v.18 — 1 Peter 2:11, 1 Thessalonians 4:3, Colossians 3:5, Romans 6:12-13, 2 Timothy 2:22, Hebrews 13:4, Ephesians 5:3, 1 Corinthians 6:9, Proverbs 6:24-32, 1 Thessalonians 4:5
m: v.19 — 1 Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:16, 1 Peter 2:5, Ephesians 2:21-22, 1 Corinthians 6:15-16, Psalms 100:3, Titus 2:14, Romans 14:7-9, John 2:21, 2 Corinthians 5:15
n: v.20 — 1 Corinthians 7:23, Romans 12:1, 1 Peter 2:9, 1 Peter 1:18, Hebrews 9:12, Philippians 1:20, Acts 20:28, Galatians 3:13, 1 Corinthians 10:31, Revelation 5:9

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