1 Corinthians 5:12

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What business is it of mine to judge outsiders? Are you not to judge those inside the church?

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  • Mark 4:11 : 11 He answered them, "The mystery of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those outside, everything is spoken in parables.
  • Col 4:5 : 5 Conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity.
  • 1 Thess 4:12 : 12 so that you may conduct yourselves properly toward outsiders and not be dependent on anyone.
  • 1 Tim 3:7 : 7 Moreover, he must have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he won't fall into disgrace and the trap of the devil.
  • Luke 12:14 : 14 But He said to him, "Man, who appointed Me as a judge or arbiter over you?"
  • 1 Cor 5:3-5 : 3 For though I am absent in body, I am present in spirit, and I have already passed judgment on the one who has committed this act, as if I were present. 4 In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when you are gathered together, and my spirit is with you, along with the power of our Lord Jesus, 5 hand this man over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved on the day of the Lord.
  • 1 Cor 6:1-5 : 1 Does any one of you, when you have a dispute with another, dare to take it before the unrighteous for judgment, rather than before the saints? 2 Don't you know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is to be judged by you, are you not competent to decide trivial matters? 3 Don't you know that we will judge angels? How much more the matters of this life! 4 So if you have cases dealing with everyday affairs, why do you appoint those who are of no account in the church to judge? 5 I say this to your shame. Is there not one wise person among you who is able to judge between fellow believers?
  • John 18:36 : 36 Jesus said, 'My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would fight to prevent my being handed over to the Jews. But as it is, my kingdom is not from here.'

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    3But to me, it is of little importance to be judged by you or by any human court; indeed, I do not even judge myself.

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    13Therefore, let us stop judging one another. Instead, make up your mind not to put any stumbling block or obstacle in the way of a brother or sister.

  • Rom 2:1-3
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    1Therefore, you have no excuse, O person, whoever you are who judges. For when you judge someone else, you condemn yourself, because you practice the same things you judge others for.

    2We know that God's judgment is based on truth against those who practice such things.

    3Do you think this, O person who judges those who practice such things, yet does the same yourself, that you will escape God’s judgment?

  • 1 Cor 6:4-7
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    4So if you have cases dealing with everyday affairs, why do you appoint those who are of no account in the church to judge?

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    7The very fact that you have lawsuits among you means you have been completely defeated already. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated?

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    1Do not judge, so that you will not be judged.

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    1Does any one of you, when you have a dispute with another, dare to take it before the unrighteous for judgment, rather than before the saints?

    2Don't you know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is to be judged by you, are you not competent to decide trivial matters?

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    15You judge by human standards; I judge no one.

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    2And you are proud! Shouldn't you rather have mourned so that the one who has done this would be removed from among you?

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    12so that you may conduct yourselves properly toward outsiders and not be dependent on anyone.

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    7Therefore, do not be partners with them.

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    9Do not grumble against one another, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be judged. Look, the Judge is standing at the door.

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    19Therefore, my judgment is that we should not trouble those of the Gentiles who are turning to God.

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    11Do not participate in the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather expose them.

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    14If anyone does not obey our instructions in this letter, take note of that person and do not associate with them, so that they may be ashamed.

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    16Therefore, let no one judge you in regard to food and drink or regarding a festival, a new moon, or Sabbaths.

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    22Do you have faith? Keep it to yourself before God. Blessed is the one who does not condemn himself by what he approves.

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