1 Corinthians 5:3

World English Bible (2000)

For I most certainly, as being absent in body but present in spirit, have already, as though I were present, judged him who has done this thing.

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  • Col 2:5 : 5 For though I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, rejoicing and seeing your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.
  • 1 Thess 2:17 : 17 But we, brothers, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence, not in heart, tried even harder to see your face with great desire,
  • 2 Cor 10:1 : 1 Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness of Christ; I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am bold toward you.
  • 2 Cor 10:11 : 11 Let such a person consider this, that what we are in word by letters when we are absent, such are we also in deed when we are present.
  • 2 Cor 13:2 : 2 I have said beforehand, and I do say beforehand, as when I was present the second time, so now, being absent, I write to those who have sinned before now, and to all the rest, that, if I come again, I will not spare;

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  • 1 Cor 5:4-5
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    4 In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, you being gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,

    5 are to deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.

  • 1 Cor 5:1-2
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    1 It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that one has his father's wife.

    2 You are puffed up, and didn't rather mourn, that he who had done this deed might be removed from among you.

  • 2 Cor 10:10-11
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    10 For, "His letters," they say, "are weighty and strong, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech is despised."

    11 Let such a person consider this, that what we are in word by letters when we are absent, such are we also in deed when we are present.

  • Col 2:5
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    5 For though I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, rejoicing and seeing your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.

  • 2 Cor 13:1-3
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    1 This is the third time I am coming to you. "At the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established."

    2 I have said beforehand, and I do say beforehand, as when I was present the second time, so now, being absent, I write to those who have sinned before now, and to all the rest, that, if I come again, I will not spare;

    3 seeing that you seek a proof of Christ who speaks in me; who toward you is not weak, but is powerful in you.

  • 1 Cor 5:12-13
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    12 For what have I to do with also judging those who are outside? Don't you judge those who are within?

    13 But those who are outside, God judges. "Put away the wicked man from among yourselves."

  • 2 Cor 13:10
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    10 For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not deal sharply when present, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for tearing down.

  • 2 Cor 5:5-10
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    5 Now he who made us for this very thing is God, who also gave to us the down payment of the Spirit.

    6 Therefore, we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord;

    7 for we walk by faith, not by sight.

    8 We are courageous, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord.

    9 Therefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well pleasing to him.

    10 For we must all be revealed before the judgment seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.

  • 1 Cor 4:3-5
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    3 But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged by you, or by man's judgment. Yes, I don't judge my own self.

    4 For I know nothing against myself. Yet I am not justified by this, but he who judges me is the Lord.

    5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.

  • Gal 5:10
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    10 I have confidence toward you in the Lord that you will think no other way. But he who troubles you will bear his judgment, whoever he is.

  • 2 Cor 11:5-6
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    5 For I reckon that I am not at all behind the very best apostles.

    6 But though I am unskilled in speech, yet I am not unskilled in knowledge. No, in every way we have been revealed to you in all things.

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    3 I say this not to condemn you, for I have said before, that you are in our hearts to die together and live together.

  • Rom 2:1-3
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    1 Therefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are who judge. For in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself. For you who judge practice the same things.

    2 We know that the judgment of God is according to truth against those who practice such things.

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

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    8 Therefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to command you that which is appropriate,

  • 1 Cor 6:4-5
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    4 If then, you have to judge things pertaining to this life, do you set them to judge who are of no account in the assembly?

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    15 I speak as to wise men. Judge what I say.

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    23 But I call God for a witness to my soul, that I didn't come to Corinth to spare you.

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    9 I wrote to you in my letter to have no company with sexual sinners;

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    31 For if we discerned ourselves, we wouldn't be judged.

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    15 But he who is spiritual discerns all things, and he himself is judged by no one.

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    2 Yes, I beg you that I may not, when present, show courage with the confidence with which I intend to be bold against some, who consider us to be walking according to the flesh.

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    11 For behold, this same thing, that you were made sorry in a godly way, what earnest care it worked in you. Yes, what defense, indignation, fear, longing, zeal, and vengeance! In everything you demonstrated yourselves to be pure in the matter.

    12 So although I wrote to you, I wrote not for his cause that did the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered the wrong, but that your earnest care for us might be revealed in you in the sight of God.

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    13 For if we are beside ourselves, it is for God. Or if we are of sober mind, it is for you.

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    5 But if any has caused sorrow, he has caused sorrow, not to me, but in part (that I not press too heavily) to you all.

    6 Sufficient to such a one is this punishment which was inflicted by the many;

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    13 For what is there in which you were made inferior to the rest of the assemblies, unless it is that I myself was not a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong.

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    14 If any man doesn't obey our word in this letter, note that man, that you have no company with him, to the end that he may be ashamed.

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    1 I command you therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who will judge the living and the dead at his appearing and his Kingdom:

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    21 that again when I come my God would humble me before you, and I would mourn for many of those who have sinned before now, and not repented of the uncleanness and sexual immorality and lustfulness which they committed.