1 Corinthians 6
Not only were the Corinthian believers compromising with the world, but they were also losing their testimony before the world by taking each other to court before pagan judges. Paul repeatedly asked, “Do you not know?” (vv. 2,
We will judge angels (1–8). If God entrusts that great a responsibility to His people, can’t He help us with our petty decisions today?
We have been changed (9–12). We are not what we once were, so why should we live as we once lived? It is a matter not of “What is lawful?” but of “What is helpful?”
We belong to the Lord (13–20). He made the human body, He dwells in believers by His Spirit, and He purchased us at the Cross. The believer’s body belongs to God and must be used to glorify Him.
Flee These Temptations
“Flee sexual immorality” (1 Cor. 6:18) reminds us of Joseph when he fled from Potiphar’s wife (