1 Corinthians 6:12

Modern English Version

“All things are lawful to me,” but not all things are helpful. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not be brought under the power of anything.

Cross References

Leviticus 15:18

If a man lies with a woman, and there is an emission of semen, they shall both bathe themselves in water and be unclean until the evening.

John 5:10

The Jews therefore said to him who was cured, “It is the Sabbath day. It is not lawful for you to carry your bed.”

Romans 7:14

We know that the law is spiritual, but I am carnal, sold under sin.

1 Corinthians 8:4

So concerning the eating of foods that are offered in sacrifice to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God but one.

1 Corinthians 9:12

If others partake of this right over you, should not we instead? Nevertheless, we have not used this right, but suffer all things, lest we might hinder the gospel of Christ.

1 Corinthians 9:27

But I bring and keep my body under subjection, lest when preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.

2 Thessalonians 3:9

We did this, not because we did not have that right, but to make ourselves an example for you to follow.

Jude 1:12

These are the ones who are stains on your love feasts as they feast with you irreverently and care only for themselves. They are clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn trees without fruit, twice dead, uprooted;