1 Corinthians 6:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

Do any of you, having a matter against someone else, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?

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  • Acts 18:14-15 : 14 And when Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews, 'If it were a matter of wrongdoing or wicked crimes, O Jews, there would be a reason why I should bear with you. 15 But if it is a question of words and names and your own law, see to it yourselves; for I do not want to be a judge of such matters.'
  • Acts 19:38 : 38 Therefore, if Demetrius and his fellow craftsmen have a complaint against anyone, the courts are open and there are proconsuls; let them bring charges against one another.
  • Matt 18:15-17 : 15 Moreover if your brother trespasses against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone: if he hears you, you have gained your brother. 16 But if he will not hear you, then take with you one or two more, that by the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. 17 And if he refuses to hear them, tell it to the church: but if he refuses to hear the church, let him be to you as a heathen and a tax collector.
  • 1 Cor 6:6-7 : 6 But brother goes to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers. 7 Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because you go to law one with another. Why do you not rather accept wrong? Why do you not rather allow yourselves to be defrauded?
  • 1 Cor 14:33 : 33 For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all the churches of the saints.
  • 1 Cor 16:1 : 1 Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have instructed the churches of Galatia, so you must do as well.
  • 1 Cor 16:15 : 15 I urge you, brothers, you know the household of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves to the service of the saints,
  • 1 Cor 1:2 : 2 To the church of God which is at Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:

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  • 1 Cor 6:2-9
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    2Do you not know that the saints shall judge the world? And if the world shall be judged by you, are you unworthy to judge the smallest matters?

    3Do you not know that we shall judge angels? How much more things that pertain to this life?

    4If then you have judgments of things pertaining to this life, set them to judge who are least esteemed in the church.

    5I speak to your shame. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you? No, not one who shall be able to judge between his brethren?

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

    7Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because you go to law one with another. Why do you not rather accept wrong? Why do you not rather allow yourselves to be defrauded?

    8No, you do wrong and defraud, and that your brethren.

    9Do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor the effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,

  • Jas 4:11-12
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    11Do not speak evil of one another, brethren. He who speaks evil of a brother and judges his brother, speaks evil of the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge.

    12There is one Lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy. Who are you to judge another?

  • 1 Thess 4:6
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    6That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter, because the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.

  • Luke 12:57-58
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    57Yes, and why even of yourselves do you not judge what is right?

    58When you go with your adversary to the magistrate, as you are on the way, give diligence that you may be delivered from him; lest he drag you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and the officer cast you into prison.

  • Deut 25:1
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    1If there is a dispute between men, and they come to judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.

  • Jas 5:9
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    9Do not grumble against one another, brethren, lest you be condemned: behold, the judge stands before the door.

  • 1 Cor 5:12-13
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    12For what do I have to do with judging those who are outside? Do you not judge those who are inside?

    13But those who are outside God judges. Therefore put away from among yourselves that wicked person.

  • Jas 2:4
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    4are you not then partial among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?

  • Matt 7:1
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    1Do not judge, so that you will not be judged.

  • Jas 2:6
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    6But you have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and haul you into the courts?

  • Luke 18:6
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    6And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge says.

  • Rom 14:10
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    10But why do you judge your brother? Or why do you show contempt for your brother? For we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

  • 2 Cor 6:14
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    14Do not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers. For what fellowship has righteousness with lawlessness? And what communion has light with darkness?

  • 2 Chr 19:6
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    6And said to the judges, Take heed what you do, for you judge not for man but for the LORD, who is with you in the judgment.

  • Deut 19:17
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    17Then both men in the controversy shall stand before the LORD, before the priests and the judges who serve in that time;

  • Rom 14:13
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    13Let us not therefore judge one another anymore, but judge this instead: that no one puts a stumbling block or an occasion to fall in his brother's way.

  • Matt 5:40
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    40If anyone wants to sue you and take away your tunic, let him have your cloak also.

  • Exod 23:6
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    6You shall not pervert the justice due to your poor in his dispute.

  • Gal 6:1-2
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    1Brothers, if a man is caught in a fault, you who are spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness; considering yourself, lest you also be tempted.

    2Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

  • Deut 17:8
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    8If a matter arises that is too hard for you to judge, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of dispute within your gates, then you shall arise and go up to the place which the LORD your God chooses,

  • Rom 3:6
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    6Certainly not: for then how will God judge the world?

  • 2 Thess 1:6
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    6Since it is a righteous thing with God to repay with tribulation those who trouble you;

  • Rom 2:1-3
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    1Therefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are that judges: for in what you judge another, you condemn yourself; for you who judge do the same things.

    2But we are sure that the judgment of God is according to truth against those who commit such things.

    3And do you think this, O man, who judges those who do such things, and do the same, that you shall escape the judgment of God?

  • Lev 19:15
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    15You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: you shall not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty: but in righteousness you shall judge your neighbor.

  • 1 Cor 4:6
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    6And these things, brothers, I have applied to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that you may learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, so that none of you be puffed up for one against another.

  • 1 Cor 4:3
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    3But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged by you, or by man's judgment; indeed, I do not even judge myself.

  • Acts 19:38-39
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    38Therefore, if Demetrius and his fellow craftsmen have a complaint against anyone, the courts are open and there are proconsuls; let them bring charges against one another.

    39But if you seek anything concerning other matters, it shall be settled in a lawful assembly.

  • 1 Cor 6:11
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    11And such were some of you: but you are washed, but you are sanctified, but you are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.

  • 1 Pet 4:17
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    17For the time has come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begins with us, what will be the end of those who do not obey the gospel of God?

  • 1 Cor 11:31-32
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    31For if we would judge ourselves, we would not be judged.

    32But when we are judged, we are disciplined by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.

  • Jas 5:6
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    6You have condemned and killed the righteous; and he does not resist you.

  • 1 Cor 5:10
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    10Yet not entirely with the sexually immoral of this world, or with the greedy, or extortioners, or idolaters, since then you would need to go out of the world.

  • John 7:51
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    51Does our law judge a man before it hears him and knows what he is doing?

  • Acts 7:27
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    27But he who did his neighbor wrong pushed him away, saying, Who made you a ruler and a judge over us?

  • Acts 18:15
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    15But if it is a question of words and names and your own law, see to it yourselves; for I do not want to be a judge of such matters.'