{"book":"1 Corinthians","slug":"1-corinthians","ch":6,"genre":"letter","sub":"1 Corinthians","prev":"1-corinthians/5","next":"1-corinthians/7","verses":[{"v":1,"t":"[If] any of you has a grievance against another, how dare he go to law before the unrighteous [instead of] before the saints!","f":[],"h":"Lawsuits among Believers","style":"reg"},{"v":2,"t":"Do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if you are to judge the world, are you not competent [ to judge ] trivial cases?","f":[]},{"v":3,"t":"Do you not know that we will judge angels? How much more the things of this life!","f":[]},{"v":4,"t":"So if you need to settle everyday matters, do you appoint [as judges] those of no standing in the church?","f":[],"style":"reg"},{"v":5,"t":"I say this to your shame. Is there really no one among you wise [enough] to arbitrate between his brothers?","f":[]},{"v":6,"t":"Instead, [one] brother goes to law against [another], and this in front of unbelievers!","f":[]},{"v":7,"t":"The very fact that you have lawsuits among you means [that] you {are} thoroughly defeated already. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated?","f":[],"style":"reg"},{"v":8,"t":"Instead, you yourselves cheat and do wrong, even [against your own] brothers!","f":["Literally do wrong, and this to brothers!"]},{"v":9,"t":"Do you not know that [the] wicked will not inherit [the] kingdom of God? {Do} not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts,","f":[],"h":"Members of Christ","style":"reg"},{"v":10,"t":"nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit [the] kingdom of God.","f":[]},{"v":11,"t":"And that [is what] some [of] you were. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.","f":[]},{"v":12,"t":"“ Everything is permissible for me,” but not everything is beneficial.“ Everything is permissible for me,” but I will not be mastered by anything.","f":[],"style":"reg"},{"v":13,"t":"“ Food for the stomach and the stomach for food,” but God will destroy them both. The body [is] not [intended] for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.","f":[]},{"v":14,"t":"By His power God raised the Lord {from the dead}, and He will raise us [also].","f":[]},{"v":15,"t":"Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ and unite [them] with a prostitute? Never!","f":[],"style":"reg"},{"v":16,"t":"Or don’t you know that he who unites himself with a prostitute is one [with her] in body? For it is said,“ The two will become one flesh.”","f":["Genesis 2:24 (see also LXX)"]},{"v":17,"t":"But he who unites himself with the Lord is one [with Him] [in] spirit.","f":[]},{"v":18,"t":"Flee from sexual immorality. Every [other] sin a man can commit is outside [his] body, but he who sins sexually sins against [his] own body.","f":[],"h":"The Temple of the Holy Spirit","style":"reg"},{"v":19,"t":"Do you not know that your body [is] a temple of the Holy Spirit [who] is in you, whom you have [received] from God? You are not your own;","f":[]},{"v":20,"t":"you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.","f":["BYZ and TR include and with your spirit, which belong to God."]}]}