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Themes in 1 Corinthians 6

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Themes in 1 Corinthians 6

1 Corinthians 6:1 (show verse)

When one of you has a complaint against another, does he dare to take the matter before those who are unrighteous and not before the saints?

Arbitration » Instances of » Urged by paul, as a mode of action for Christians
Courts » Miscellaneous topics relating to courts and judicial procedure » Litigation to be avoided
Lawsuits » To be avoided
Litigation » Miscellaneous topics relating to courts and judicial procedure » Litigation to be avoided
Litigation » To be avoided
Reproof » Exemplified
The judgment of babylon » What the saints shall judge

1 Corinthians 6:2 (show verse)

You know that the saints will rule the world, don't you? And if the world is going to be ruled by you, can't you handle insignificant cases?

Arbitration » Instances of » Urged by paul, as a mode of action for Christians
Courts of justice » The judgment of » Illustrative of the last judgment
God's Promises » Death of seed of » To saints
Judgment » Saints shall sit with Christ in
Lawsuits » To be avoided
Litigation » To be avoided
Reproof » Exemplified
the Reward of saints » Described as » Sitting in judgment with Christ
The righteous » Saints » Promises to
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Promises to
The judgment of babylon » What the saints shall judge

1 Corinthians 6:3 (show verse)

You know that we will rule angels, not to mention things in this life, don't you?

Arbitration » Instances of » Urged by paul, as a mode of action for Christians
Body » The temple of God
Lawsuits » To be avoided
Litigation » To be avoided
Reproof » Exemplified
The judgment of babylon » What the saints shall judge

1 Corinthians 6:4 (show verse)

So if you have cases dealing with this life, why do you appoint as judges people who have no standing in the church?

Arbitration » Instances of » Urged by paul, as a mode of action for Christians
Lawsuits » To be avoided
Litigation » To be avoided
Reproof » Exemplified
The judgment of babylon » What the saints shall judge

1 Corinthians 6:5 (show verse)

I say this to make you feel ashamed. Has it come to this, that there is not one person among you who is wise enough to settle disagreements between brothers?

1 Corinthians 6:6 (show verse)

Instead, one brother goes to court against another brother, and before unbelieving judges, at that!

Arbitration » Instances of » Urged by paul, as a mode of action for Christians
Church » Similitudes of the church compared to » Strife in
fruit of the Spirit » Kindness
Lawsuits » To be avoided
Litigation » To be avoided
Reproof » Exemplified
Strife » Causes of » In the church
Strife » Instances of » The corinthian Christians
The judgment of babylon » What the saints shall judge

1 Corinthians 6:7 (show verse)

The very fact that you have lawsuits among yourselves is already a defeat for you. Why not rather just accept the wrong? Why not rather be cheated?

Arbitration » Instances of » Urged by paul, as a mode of action for Christians
Christian conduct » Submitting to injuries
Injustice » Saints should » Bear, patiently
Lawsuits » To be avoided
Litigation » To be avoided
Meekness » Necessary to a Christian walk
Reproof » Exemplified
Strife » Saints should » Submit to wrong rather than engage in
The judgment of babylon » What the saints shall judge

1 Corinthians 6:8 (show verse)

Instead, you yourselves practice doing wrong and cheating others, and brothers at that!

Arbitration » Instances of » Urged by paul, as a mode of action for Christians
Business life » Dishonesty » Fraud
Lawsuits » To be avoided
Litigation » To be avoided
Reproof » Exemplified
The judgment of babylon » What the saints shall judge
Vices » Dishonesty » Fraud

1 Corinthians 6:9 (show verse)

You know that wicked people will not inherit the kingdom of God, don't you? Stop deceiving yourselves! Sexually immoral people, idolaters, adulterers, male prostitutes, homosexuals,

Adultery » General references to
Be not deceived » Miscellaneous topics containing warnings
Cleanness » What cleanses
Foes of the home » Adultery
God, Holiness of » Exhibited in his » Kingdom
Holy spirit » What can be accomplished through the power of the holy spirit
Home » Foes of the home » Adultery
Idolatry » Punishment of » Exclusion from heaven
Inheritance » Who shall not inherit the kingdom of God
Justification » Justification coming by jesus Christ
Sanctification » Everyone being sanctified through the blood of jesus Christ
Sanctification » None can inherit the kingdom of God without
Sin » Excludes from heaven
Unrighteousness » The unrighteous
Warnings » Be not deceived

1 Corinthians 6:10 (show verse)

thieves, greedy people, drunks, slanderers, and robbers will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Cleanness » What cleanses
Covetousness » Excludes from heaven
Drunkenness » Excludes from heaven
God, Holiness of » Exhibited in his » Kingdom
Holy spirit » What can be accomplished through the power of the holy spirit
Idolatry » Punishment of » Exclusion from heaven
Inheritance » Who shall not inherit the kingdom of God
Justification » Justification coming by jesus Christ
Reviling and reproaching » Excludes from heaven
Sanctification » Everyone being sanctified through the blood of jesus Christ
Sanctification » None can inherit the kingdom of God without
Sin » Excludes from heaven
Theft » Excludes from heaven
Unrighteousness » The unrighteous

1 Corinthians 6:11 (show verse)

That is what some of you were! But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of our Lord Jesus the Messiah and by the Spirit of our God.

The church » Sanctified and cleansed by Christ
Cleanness » What cleanses
Cleansing » Desire for » Examples of spiritual
the personality of Holy Spirit » He sanctifies
Holy spirit » What can be accomplished through the power of the holy spirit
Inheritance » Who shall not inherit the kingdom of God
Jesus Christ » In his name
Justification » Justification coming by jesus Christ
Justification » By faith
Justification before God » Under the gospel » In the name of Christ
Purification of heart » Cleansing, spiritual » Examples of spiritual
Righteousness » Death of seed of » Secured by faith
Sanctification » Everyone being sanctified through the blood of jesus Christ
Sanctification » All saints are in a state of
Sanctification » Effected by » The holy ghost
Sanctification » None can inherit the kingdom of God without
Unrighteousness » The unrighteous
Washing » Figurative » Of regeneration

1 Corinthians 6:12 (show verse)

Everything is permissible for me, but not everything is helpful. Everything is permissible for me, but I will not allow anything to control me.

Edification » All things not edifying
Expediency » All things not being expedient
Law » What is lawful for believers
Liberty » Limitations of
Temperance » In speech self-control, duty of » Over the lusts of the flesh

1 Corinthians 6:13 (show verse)

Food is for the stomach, and the stomach is for food, but God will make them both unnecessary. The body is not meant for sexual immorality but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

Body » What the body is not for
Body » What the body is for
Chastity » Keep the body in
Sexual activities » Avoiding fornication
Whoredom » Those that are joined to a harlot

1 Corinthians 6:14 (show verse)

God raised the Lord, and by his power he will also raise us.

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the resurrection of saints
God, Power of » Exhibited in » The resurrection of saints
Sexual activities » Avoiding fornication
God, Trinity » Each person in, described as » Raising Christ from the dead
Whoredom » Those that are joined to a harlot

1 Corinthians 6:15 (show verse)

You know that your bodies belong to the Messiah, don't you? Should I take what belongs to the Messiah and unite them with a prostitute? Certainly not!

Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Union with God and Christ
Assurance » Saints privileged to have » Union with God and Christ
Body » The body of Christ
Body » Resurrection of » Sacred
Body » What the body is
Body » The temple of God
Chastity » Keep the body in
Christ » Touched by others » Union with
Communion » Those that are joined to the lord
Marriage » Husbands and wives becoming one
Sexual activities » Avoiding fornication
Titles and names of saints » Members of Christ
Whoredom » Those that are joined to a harlot

1 Corinthians 6:16 (show verse)

You know that the person who unites himself with a prostitute becomes one body with her, don't you? For it is said, "The two will become one flesh."

Body » The body of Christ
Body » What the body is
Chastity » Keep the body in
Communion » Those that are joined to the lord
Harlots » Warnings against
Marriage » Husbands and wives becoming one
Sexual activities » Avoiding fornication
Whoredom » Those that are joined to a harlot
Women » Harlots » Warnings against

1 Corinthians 6:17 (show verse)

But the person who unites himself with the Lord becomes one spirit with him.

Body » The body of Christ
Chastity » Keep the body in
Communion » Those that are joined to the lord
Government » Ecclesiastical » Government
Sexual activities » Avoiding fornication
Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in spirit
Whoredom » Those that are joined to a harlot

1 Corinthians 6:18 (show verse)

Keep on running away from sexual immorality. Any other sin that a person commits is outside his body, but the person who sins sexually sins against his own body.

Chastity » Keep the body in
Sexual activities » Those that commit fornication
Sexual activities » Avoiding fornication
Sin » Who sins against their own body
Whoredom » Those that are joined to a harlot

1 Corinthians 6:19 (show verse)

You know that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God, don't you? You do not belong to yourselves,

Being Devoted to God » Grounded upon » Our redemption
Body » The temple of God
Chastity » Motives for
Glory » Glorifying the lord
God » Ownership of » Of the souls of men
Holy spirit » Where the holy spirit dwells
Holy spirit » Called the comforter, (greek, parakletos) » Indwelling
Holy spirit » Dwelling in believers
Holy spirit » As dwelling in saints
the Indwelling of the Holy Spirit » In the body of saints, as his temple
Man » The spirit of man
divine Ownership » Of the souls of men
Sexual activities » Avoiding fornication
Spirit » The leadership of holy spirit » Indwelling holy spirit, in believers
Spirit » The leadership of holy spirit » Dwelling in believers
Spirit/souls » The spirit of man
Spiritual » Temple » General references to
spiritual Temple » General references to
The First Temple » Illustrative of » The bodies of saints
Whoredom » Those that are joined to a harlot

1 Corinthians 6:20 (show verse)

because you were bought for a price. Therefore, glorify God with your bodies.

The atonement » Saints glorify God for
Being Devoted to God » Should be » With our spirit
Being Devoted to God » Should be » With our bodies
Being Devoted to God » Grounded upon » Our redemption
Body » The body belonging to God
Debtors » Spiritual
Glorify God » Duty of » By entire consecration
Glorifying God » Duty of » By entire consecration
Glorifying God » Obligation of saints to
Glorifying God » Required in body and spirit
Glory » Glorifying the lord
God » Glorifying » By entire consecration
Holy spirit » Where the holy spirit dwells
Man » The spirit of man
Man » Apparent insignificance of » Infinite value of, seen in the price paid for his redemption
Man » Ignorance of » Infinite value of
Redemption » Defined
Redemption » They who partake of » Are the property of God
Redemption » They who partake of » Should glorify God for
Servants » Bond, illustrative » Of saints
Sexual activities » Avoiding fornication
Spirit/souls » The spirit of man
Spiritual » Crowns » Debtors
Stewardship » Truths to be remembered in relation to » Life precious
Whoredom » Those that are joined to a harlot