1 Corinthians 6:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 6:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 6:1 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 6:1 — KJV
“Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?”
— 1 Corinthians 6:1 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 6:1 in Context — About the Book of 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians is pastoral surgery on a gifted, divided, messy church — addressing factions, immorality, lawsuits, worship chaos, and doubts about resurrection. It contains the love chapter read at countless weddings and the Bible's fullest teaching on spiritual gifts and the resurrection body.
Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 6:1
“Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another. the law...: or, the court days are kept”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 6:1: any, matter, against
“Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 6:1: any, having, against
“And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. offer...: or, add it to the prayers”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 6:1: having, another, before
“When they have a matter, they come unto me; and I judge between one and another, and I do make them know the statutes of God, and his laws. one...: Heb. a man and his fellow”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 6:1: matter, another, law
“For all manner of trespass, whether it be for ox, for ass, for sheep, for raiment, or for any manner of lost thing, which another challengeth to be his, the cause of both parties shall come before the judges; and whom the judges shall condemn, he shall pay double unto his neighbour.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 6:1: any, another, before
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