1 Corinthians 3:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?

For whereas

James 4:1

And walk

General references

John 10:19

Galatians 5:15

Bible References

For whereas

For members of Chloe's household have made it clear to me, my brothers and sisters, that there are quarrels among you.

When any of you has a legal dispute with another, does he dare go to court before the unrighteous rather than before the saints?

For in the first place, when you come together as a church I hear there are divisions among you, and in part I believe it.

For I am afraid that somehow when I come I will not find you what I wish, and you will find me not what you wish. I am afraid that somehow there may be quarreling, jealousy, intense anger, selfish ambition, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.

However, if you continually bite and devour one another, beware that you are not consumed by one another.

For where there is jealousy and selfishness, there is disorder and every evil practice.

Where do the conflicts and where do the quarrels among you come from? Is it not from this, from your passions that battle inside you?

And walk

At Adam they broke the covenant; Oh how they were unfaithful to me!

For from within, out of the human heart, come evil ideas, sexual immorality, theft, murder,

in which you formerly lived according to this world's present path, according to the ruler of the kingdom of the air, the ruler of the spirit that is now energizing the sons of disobedience,

You were taught with reference to your former way of life to lay aside the old man who is being corrupted in accordance with deceitful desires,

For we too were once foolish, disobedient, misled, enslaved to various passions and desires, spending our lives in evil and envy, hateful and hating one another.

in that he spends the rest of his time on earth concerned about the will of God and not human desires.

General references

Another sharp division took place among the Jewish people because of these words.

However, if you continually bite and devour one another, beware that you are not consumed by one another.