1 Corinthians 6:3

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Is it not certain that we are to be the judges of angels? how much more then of the things of this life?

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  • Luke 8:14 : 14 And those which went among thorns are those who have given hearing, and go on their way, but they are overcome by cares and wealth and the pleasures of life, and they give no fruit.
  • Luke 21:34 : 34 But give attention to yourselves, for fear that your hearts become over-full of the pleasures of food and wine, and the cares of this life, and that day may come on you suddenly, and take you as in a net:
  • 1 Cor 6:4 : 4 If then there are questions to be judged in connection with the things of this life, why do you put them in the hands of those who have no position in the church?
  • Matt 25:41 : 41 Then will he say to those on the left, Go from me, you cursed ones, into the eternal fire which is ready for the Evil One and his angels:
  • Jude 1:6 : 6 And the angels who did not keep to their kingdom but went out from the place which was theirs, he has put in eternal chains and in dark night till the great day of the judging.
  • Ps 17:14 : 14 With your hand, O Lord, from men, even men of the world, whose heritage is in this life, and whom you make full with your secret wealth: they are full of children; after their death their offspring take the rest of their goods.
  • 2 Tim 2:4 : 4 A fighting man, when he is with the army, keeps himself free from the business of this life so that he may be pleasing to him who has taken him into his army.
  • 2 Pet 2:4 : 4 For if God did not have pity for the angels who did evil, but sent them down into hell, to be kept in chains of eternal night till they were judged;

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  • 1 Cor 6:1-2
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    1 How is it, that if any one of you has a cause at law against another, he takes it before a Gentile judge and not before the saints?

    2 Is it not certain that the saints will be the judges of the world? if then the world will be judged by you, are you unable to give a decision about the smallest things?

  • 1 Cor 6:4-6
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    4 If then there are questions to be judged in connection with the things of this life, why do you put them in the hands of those who have no position in the church?

    5 I say this to put you to shame. Is there not among you one wise man who may be able to give a decision between his brothers?

    6 But a brother who has a cause at law against another takes it before Gentile judges.

  • Rom 2:1-3
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    71%

    1 So you have no reason, whoever you are, for judging: for in judging another you are judging yourself, for you do the same things.

    2 And we are conscious that God is a true judge against those who do such things.

    3 But you who are judging another for doing what you do yourself, are you hoping that God's decision will not take effect against you?

  • 1 Cor 11:31-32
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    31 But if we were true judges of ourselves, punishment would not come on us.

    32 But if punishment does come, it is sent by the Lord, so that we may be safe when the world is judged.

  • Rom 14:10
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    10 But you, why do you make yourself your brother's judge? or again, why have you no respect for your brother? because we will all have to take our place before God as our judge.

  • 2 Pet 2:11
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    11 Though the angels, who are greater in strength and power, do not make use of violent language against them before the Lord.

  • 2 Chr 19:6
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    6 And said to the judges, Take care what you do, for you are judging not for man but for the Lord, and he is with you in the decisions you give.

  • 1 Cor 2:15-16
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    15 But he who has the Spirit, though judging all things, is himself judged by no one.

    16 For who has knowledge of the mind of the Lord, so as to be his teacher? But we have the mind of Christ.

  • 1 Cor 4:3-6
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    3 But it is a small thing to me that I am judged by you or by man's judging; I am not even a judge of myself.

    4 For I am not conscious of any wrong in myself; but this does not make me clear, for it is the Lord who is my judge.

    5 For this reason let there be no judging before the time, till the Lord comes, who will make clear the secret things of the dark, and the designs of the heart; and then will every man have his praise from God.

    6 My brothers, it is because of you that I have taken Apollos and myself as examples of these things, so that in us you might see that it is not wise to go farther than what is in the holy Writings, so that no one of you may be lifted up against his brother.

  • 1 Pet 4:5
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    5 But they will have to give an account of themselves to him who is ready to be the judge of the living and the dead.

  • Heb 2:5
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    5 For he did not make the angels rulers over the world to come, of which I am writing.

  • Rom 3:6
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    6 In no way: because if it is so, how is God able to be the judge of all the world?

  • Luke 12:57
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    57 And why are you, in your hearts, unable to be judges of what is right?

  • 1 Cor 5:12-13
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    12 For it is no business of mine to be judging those who are outside; but it is yours to be judging those who are among you;

    13 As for those who are outside, God is their judge. So put away the evil man from among you.

  • 1 Cor 3:16
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    16 Do you not see that you are God's holy house, and that the Spirit of God has his place in you?

  • Matt 7:1
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    1 Be not judges of others, and you will not be judged.

  • 1 Cor 6:9
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    9 Have you not knowledge that evil-doers will have no part in the kingdom of God? Have no false ideas about this: no one who goes after the desires of the flesh, or gives worship to images, or is untrue when married, or is less than a man, or makes a wrong use of men,

  • 1 Pet 4:17
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    17 For the time has come for the judging, starting with the church of God; but if it makes a start with us, what will be the end of those who are not under the rule of God?

  • Jas 2:4
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    4 Is there not a division in your minds? have you not become judges with evil thoughts?

  • 1 Cor 6:19
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    19 Or are you not conscious that your body is a house for the Holy Spirit which is in you, and which has been given to you by God? and you are not the owners of yourselves;

  • 1 Cor 6:15
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    15 Do you not see that your bodies are part of the body of Christ? how then may I take what is a part of the body of Christ and make it a part of the body of a loose woman? such a thing may not be.

  • Rom 14:13
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    13 Then let us not be judges of one another any longer: but keep this in mind, that no man is to make it hard for his brother, or give him cause for doubting.

  • Jude 1:6
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    6 And the angels who did not keep to their kingdom but went out from the place which was theirs, he has put in eternal chains and in dark night till the great day of the judging.

  • John 16:11
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    11 Of being judged, because the ruler of this world has been judged.

  • 2 Tim 4:1
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    1 I give you orders, before God and Christ Jesus, who will be the judge of the living and the dead, and by his revelation and his kingdom;

  • Jas 2:12
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    12 Let your words and your acts be those of men who are to be judged by the law which makes free.

  • 1 Tim 5:21
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    21 I give you orders before God and Christ Jesus and the angels of God's selection, to keep these orders without giving thought to one side more than another.

  • Heb 10:30
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    30 For we have had experience of him who says, Punishment is mine, I will give reward. And again, The Lord will be judge of his people.

  • 2 Cor 10:7
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    7 Give attention to the things which are before you. If any man seems to himself to be Christ's, let him keep in mind that we are as much Christ's as he is.

  • Jas 3:1
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    1 Do not all be teachers, my brothers, because we teachers will be judged more hardly than others.

  • 2 Cor 5:10
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    10 For we all have to come before Christ to be judged; so that every one of us may get his reward for the things done in the body, good or bad.

  • 1 John 3:2
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    2 My loved ones, now we are children of God, and at present it is not clear what we are to be. We are certain that at his revelation we will be like him; for we will see him as he is.

  • 2 Pet 2:4
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    4 For if God did not have pity for the angels who did evil, but sent them down into hell, to be kept in chains of eternal night till they were judged;

  • 1 Cor 9:13
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    13 Do you not see that the servants of the holy things get their living from the Temple, and the servants of the altar have their part in the food which is offered on the altar?

  • Luke 22:30
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    30 So that you may take food and drink at my table in my kingdom, and be seated like kings, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

  • 2 Thess 1:7
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    7 And to you who are troubled, rest with us, when the Lord Jesus comes from heaven with the angels of his power in flames of fire,

  • John 8:15
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    15 You are judging from what you see; I am judging no man.

  • 1 Cor 10:15
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    15 What I am saying is for wise men, do you be the judges of it.

  • Heb 6:9
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    9 But, my loved ones, though we say this, we are certain that you have better things in you, things which go with salvation;