1 Corinthians 6
King James Version · 20 verses · 677 cross-references linking it to 290 other chapters
Explore 1 Corinthians 6 in the interactive map- 1Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?15 cross-references: Matthew 18:15–17, Acts 19:38, 1 Corinthians 14:33, 1 Corinthians 16:1, Acts 18:14–15
- 2Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters?34 cross-references: Matthew 19:28, Luke 22:30, Daniel 7:22, Revelation 20:4, Revelation 3:21
- 3Know ye not that we shall judge angels? how much more things that pertain to this life?14 cross-references: Jude 1:6, Matthew 25:41, 1 Corinthians 6:4, Luke 8:14, Luke 21:34
- 4If then ye have judgments of things pertaining to this life, set them to judge who are least esteemed in the church.6 cross-references: 1 Corinthians 5:12, Acts 6:2–4
- 5I speak to your shame. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you? no, not one that shall be able to judge between his brethren?21 cross-references: 1 Corinthians 4:14, 1 Corinthians 15:34, James 3:13–18, Proverbs 14:8, James 1:5
- 6But brother goeth to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers.24 cross-references: 2 Corinthians 6:14, 1 John 2:9–11, 1 John 3:11–15, Philippians 2:14–15, 1 Corinthians 6:7
- 7Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded?29 cross-references: Romans 12:17–19, Proverbs 20:22, 1 Peter 3:9, 1 Peter 2:19–23, Matthew 5:39–41
- 8Nay, ye do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren.11 cross-references: 1 Thessalonians 4:6, Colossians 3:25, James 5:4, Malachi 3:5, Mark 10:19
- 9Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,137 cross-references: 1 Timothy 1:9–10, Galatians 5:19–21, Leviticus 20:13, Ephesians 5:4–5, Leviticus 18:22
- 10Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.40 cross-references: 1 Corinthians 5:11, Galatians 5:21, Ezekiel 22:29, Ephesians 4:28, 1 Peter 4:15
- 11And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.98 cross-references: Colossians 3:5–7, 1 Corinthians 1:30, Romans 6:17–19, Acts 22:16, 1 Corinthians 1:2
- 12All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.22 cross-references: 1 Corinthians 10:23–33, 1 Corinthians 9:27, Hebrews 12:15–16, Romans 14:14–23, 1 Corinthians 8:7–13
- 13Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.40 cross-references: 1 Corinthians 6:19, 1 Corinthians 3:16, Romans 6:12, 1 Corinthians 6:15, 1 Thessalonians 4:3–7
- 14And God hath both raised up the Lord, and will also raise up us by his own power.20 cross-references: 2 Corinthians 4:14, Romans 8:11, Ephesians 1:19–20, Acts 2:24, Philippians 3:21
- 15Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid.39 cross-references: Romans 12:5, Ephesians 5:30, 1 Corinthians 12:27, Colossians 2:19, Ephesians 4:15–16
- 16What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.19 cross-references: Genesis 2:24, Ephesians 5:31, Mark 10:8, Matthew 19:5–6, Matthew 21:31–32
- 17But he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.11 cross-references: John 17:21–23, Galatians 2:20, 1 Corinthians 12:13, Ephesians 4:3–4, John 3:6
- 18Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.34 cross-references: 1 Peter 2:11, 1 Thessalonians 4:3, Colossians 3:5, Romans 6:12–13, 2 Timothy 2:22
- 19What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?55 cross-references: 1 Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:16, 1 Peter 2:5, Ephesians 2:21–22, Psalms 100:3
- 20For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.38 cross-references: 1 Corinthians 7:23, Romans 12:1, 1 Peter 2:9, 1 Peter 1:18, Philippians 1:20
Explained connections
- One flesh and one spirit
Paul applies the one-flesh principle to sexual immorality: union with a prostitute is a real bodily union. Since believers are joined to the Lord in one spirit, the body matters to God.
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