1 The Corinthians must not vex their brethren, in going to law with them;
6 especially under infidels.
9 The unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
15 Our bodies are the members of Christ, and temples of the Holy Ghost: they must not therefore be defiled.

having. Mt 18:15-17 Ac 18:14,15 19:38

go. 6,7

the saints. 1:2 14:33 16:1,15

2 Do 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?

the saints. Ps 49:14 149:5-9 Da 7:18,22 Zec 14:5 Mt 19:28 Lu 22:30 1Th 3:13 Jude 1:14,15 Re 2:26,27 3:21 20:4

the smallest. 4 2Co 4:18 1Jo 2:16,17

3 Know ye not that we shall judge angels? how much more things that pertain to this life?

judge. Mt 25:41 2Pe 2:4 Jude 1:6

pertain. 4 Ps 17:14 Lu 8:14 21:34 2Ti 2:4 4:10

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

ye. 5:12

who. Ac 6:2-4

least. The apostle perhaps meant that the meanest persons in the church were competent to decide the causes which they brought before the heathen magistrates.

5 I 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?

to your. 4:14 11:14 15:34

Is it. 3:18 4:10 Pr 14:8 Jas 1:5 3:13-18

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

brother. 1,7 Ge 13:7-9 45:24 Ne 5:8,9 Ps 133:1-3 Ac 7:26 Php 2:14,15 1Jo 2:9-11 3:11-15

7 Now 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?

there. Pr 2:5,8-10 Ho 10:2 Jas 4:1-3

Why. Pr 20:22 Mt 5:39-41 Lu 6:29 Ro 12:17-19 1Th 5:15 1Pe 2:19-23 1Pe 3:9

8 Nay, ye do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren.

Le 19:13 Mic 2:2 Mal 3:5 *marg: Mr 10:19 Col 3:25 1Th 4:6 Jas 5:4

9 Know 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,

Know. 2,3,15,16,19 3:16 9:24

unrighteous. Ex 23:1 Le 19:15,35,36 De 25:13-16 Pr 11:1 22:8 Isa 10:1,2 Isa 55:7 Zec 5:3 Ac 24:25 Ro 1:18 1Ti 1:9

inherit. 10 15:50 Mt 19:29 25:34 Ga 5:21

fornicators. 5:1,10 Ga 5:19-21 Eph 5:4,5 1Ti 1:9 Heb 12:14,16 13:4 Re 21:8 Re 22:15

abusers. Ge 19:5 Le 18:22 20:13 De 22:5 23:17 Jud 19:22 Ro 1:26,27 1Ti 1:10

10 Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.

thieves. Ps 50:17,18 Isa 1:23 Jer 7:11 Eze 22:13,27,29 Mt 21:19 Mt 23:14,33 Joh 12:6 Eph 4:28 1Th 4:6 1Pe 4:15

covetous. See on 5:11

11 And 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.

such. 12:2 Ro 6:17-19 Eph 2:1-3 4:17-22 5:8 Col 3:5-7 Tit 3:3-6 1Pe 4:2,3

but ye are washed. Ps 51:2,7 Pr 30:12 Isa 1:16 Jer 4:14 Eze 36:25 Joh 13:10 Ac 22:16 Eph 5:26 Tit 3:5 Heb 10:22 1Pe 3:21 Re 1:5 7:14

but ye are sanctified. 1:2,30 Ac 26:18 Ga 5:22,23 2Th 2:13 Heb 2:11 1Pe 1:2,22

but ye are justified. Isa 45:25 53:11 Lu 18:14 Ac 13:39 Ro 3:24,26-30 4:5 5:1,9 Ro 8:30,33 Ga 2:16 3:8,11,24 Tit 3:7 Jas 2:21-26

12 All 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.

things are lawful. 10:23 Ro 14:14

are not. 8:4,7-13 9:12 10:24-33 Ro 14:15-23 2Th 3:9

but I. 9:27 Ro 7:14 Heb 12:15,16 Jude 1:12

13 Meats 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.

Meats for. Mt 15:17,20 Mr 7:19 Ro 14:17

but God. 10:3-5 Joh 6:27,49 Col 2:22,23

but for. 15,19 3:16 Ro 6:12 7:4 12:1 14:7-9 2Co 5:15 11:2 Eph 5:23 1Th 4:3-7

14 And God hath both raised up the Lord, and will also raise up us by his own power.

God. 15:15-20 Ac 2:24 17:31 Ro 6:4-8 8:11 2Co 4:14 Php 3:10,11 1Th 4:14

by. Joh 5:28,29 6:39,40 11:25,26 Eph 1:19,20 Php 3:21

15 Know 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.

your. 19 11:3 12:27 Ro 12:5 Eph 1:22,23 4:12,15,16 5:23,30 Col 2:19

God. Ge 44:17 Lu 20:16 Ro 3:3,4,6,31 6:2,15 7:7,13 Ga 2:17 3:21 Ga 6:14

16 What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.

an harlot. Ge 34:31 38:15,24 Jud 16:1 Mt 21:31,32 Heb 11:31

for. Ge 2:24 Mt 19:5,6 Mr 10:8 Eph 5:31

17 But he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.

12:13 Joh 3:6 17:21-23 Eph 4:3,4 5:30 Php 2:5

18 Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

Flee. Ge 39:12-18 Pr 2:16-19 5:3-15 6:24-32 7:5 *etc: Pr 7:24-27 9:16-18 Ro 6:12,13 2Ti 2:22 Heb 13:4 1Pe 2:11

sinneth. Ro 1:24 1Th 4:5

19 What? 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?

What. 15,16

your body. 3:16 2Co 6:16 Eph 2:21,22 1Pe 2:5

and ye. 1Ki 20:4 1Ch 29:14 Ps 12:4 100:3 Ro 14:7-9 2Co 5:15 Tit 2:14

20 For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's.

ye. 7:23 Ac 20:28 Ga 3:13 Heb 9:12 1Pe 1:18 2Pe 2:1 Re 5:9

God. 10:31 Mt 5:16 Ro 6:19 12:1 Php 1:20 1Pe 2:9