1 Corinthians 6:1

New International Reader's Version

Suppose one of you wants to bring a charge against another believer. Should you take it to ungodly people to be judged? Why not take it to the Lord’s people?

Cross References

Matthew 5:45

Then you will be children of your Father who is in heaven. He causes his sun to shine on evil people and good people. He sends rain on those who do right and those who don’t.

Acts 19:38

Demetrius and the other skilled workers may feel they have been wronged by someone. Let them bring charges. The courts are open. We have our governors.

1 Corinthians 1:2

We are sending this letter to you, the members of God’s church in Corinth. You have been made holy because you belong to Christ Jesus. God has chosen you to be his holy people. He has done the same for all people everywhere who pray to our Lord Jesus Christ. Jesus is their Lord and ours.

1 Corinthians 14:33

God is not a God of disorder. He is a God of peace, just as in all the churches of the Lord’s people.

1 Corinthians 16:1

Now I want to deal with the offering of money for the Lord’s people. Do what I told the churches in Galatia to do.

1 Corinthians 16:15

You know that the first believers in Achaia were from the family of Stephanas. They have spent all their time serving the Lord’s people. Brothers and sisters, I am asking you

1 Corinthians 5:12

Is it my business to judge those outside the church? Aren’t you supposed to judge those inside the church?

1 Corinthians 6:5

I say this to shame you. Is it possible that no one among you is wise enough to judge matters between believers?