1 Corinthians 8:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 8:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 8:12 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But when ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 8:12 — KJV
“But when ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ.”
— 1 Corinthians 8:12 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 8:12 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 8:12
“Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weak, but is mighty in you.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 8:12: sin, weak, christ
“And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 8:12: against, brethren
“And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 8:12: sin, against
“There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 8:12: sin, against
“And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 8:12: sin, against
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