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1 Corinthians 5

Introduction

1  The incestuous person,
6  is cause rather of shame unto them than of rejoicing.
7  The old leaven is to be purged out.
10  Hienous offenders are to be shamed and avoided.

Verse 1

It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife.
reported
1:11, Genesis 37:2, 1 Samuel 2:24
fornication
11, 6:9,13,18, Acts 15:20,29, 2 Corinthians 12:21, Galatians 5:19, Ephesians 5:3, Colossians 3:5, 1 Thessalonians 4:7, Revelation 2:21, 21:8
and
Jeremiah 2:33, Ezekiel 16:47,51,52
that one
Genesis 35:22, 49:4, Leviticus 18:8, 20:11, Deuteronomy 22:30, 27:20, 2 Samuel 16:22, 20:3, 1 Chronicles 5:1, Ezekiel 22:10, Amos 2:7, 2 Corinthians 7:12

Verse 2

And ye are puffed up, and have not rather mourned, that he that hath done this deed might be taken away from among you.
ye are
6, 4:6-8,18
mourned
Numbers 25:6, 2 Kings 22:19, Ezra 9:2-6, 10:1-6, Psalms 119:136, Jeremiah 13:17, Ezekiel 9:4,6, 2 Corinthians 7:7,9-11, 12:21
might
5,7,13, Revelation 2:20-22

Verse 3

For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already, as though I were present, concerning him that hath so done this deed,
as absent
2 Corinthians 10:1,11, 13:2, Colossians 2:5, 1 Thessalonians 2:17
judged
or, determined.

Verse 4

In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,
the name
Acts 3:6, 4:7-12,30, 16:18, Ephesians 5:20, Colossians 3:17
when
Matthew 16:19, 18:16-18,20, 28:18,20, John 20:23, 2 Corinthians 2:9,10, 13:3,10

Verse 5

To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
deliver
13, Job 2:6, Psalms 109:6, 2 Corinthians 2:6, 10:6, 13:10, Acts 26:18, 1 Timothy 1:20
that
11:32, 2 Corinthians 2:7, Galatians 6:1,2, 2 Thessalonians 3:14,15, James 5:19,20, 1 John 5:16, Jude 1:22,23
the day
1:8, Philippians 1:6, 2 Timothy 1:18, 2 Peter 3:12

Verse 6

Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?
glorying
2, 3:21, 4:18,19, James 4:16
a little
15:33, Matthew 13:33, 16:6-12, Luke 13:21, Galatians 5:9, 2 Timothy 2:17

Verse 7

Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:
Purge
13, Exodus 12:15, 13:6,7, Ephesians 4:22, Colossians 3:5-9
ye may
10:17
Christ
15:3,4, Exodus 12:5,6, Isaiah 53:7-10, John 1:29,36, 19:14, Acts 8:32-35, 1 Peter 1:19,20, Revelation 5:6-9,12
sacrificed
or, slain.

Verse 8

Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
let
Exodus 12:15, 13:6, Leviticus 23:6, Numbers 28:16,17, Deuteronomy 16:16, Isaiah 25:6
feast
or, holy day.
Psalms 42:4, Isaiah 30:29
not
1,6, 6:9-11, Deuteronomy 16:3, 2 Corinthians 12:21, Ephesians 4:17-22, 1 Peter 4:2
neither
3:3, Matthew 16:6,12, 26:4,5, Mark 8:15, Luke 12:1, John 18:28-30, 2 Corinthians 12:20, 1 Peter 2:1,2
but
Joshua 24:14, Psalms 32:2, John 1:47, 2 Corinthians 1:12, 8:8, Ephesians 6:24, 1 John 3:18-21

Verse 9

I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators:
not
2,7, Psalms 1:1,2, Proverbs 9:6, 2 Corinthians 6:14,17, Ephesians 5:11, 2 Thessalonians 3:14

Verse 10

Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world.
altogether
10:27
of this
1:20, John 8:23, 15:19, 17:6,9,15,16, 2 Corinthians 4:4, Ephesians 2:2, 1 John 4:5,7
for
Matthew 5:14-16, John 17:15, Philippians 2:15, 1 John 5:19, Revelation 12:9

Verse 11

But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.
called
6:6, 7:12,15, 8:11, Matthew 18:17, Acts 9:17, Romans 16:17, 2 Thessalonians 3:6,14, 2 John 1:10
fornicator
1-9,10, Psalms 50:16-21, 2 Corinthians 12:20,21, Galatians 5:19-21, 1 Thessalonians 4:3-8, Revelation 2:14, Revelation 2:20, 21:8, 22:15
or covetous
Psalms 10:3, Mark 7:21-23, Luke 12:15-31, Ephesians 5:5, Colossians 3:5, 1 Timothy 3:3, 6:9,10, 2 Peter 2:14,15
or an idolater
10:7,8,14,18-22
or a railer
6:10, Psalms 101:5
or a drunkard
11:21, Matthew 24:49-51, Luke 12:45,46, 21:34, Romans 13:13, Galatians 2:12, Ephesians 5:18, 1 Thessalonians 5:7,8
or an extortioner
Ezekiel 22:12, Matthew 23:25, Luke 18:11
with
13, Matthew 18:17, Romans 16:17, 2 Thessalonians 3:6,14, 1 Timothy 6:5, 2 John 1:10

Verse 12

For what have I to do to judge them also that are without? do not ye judge them that are within?
what
Luke 12:14, John 18:36
them
Mark 4:11, Colossians 4:5, 1 Thessalonians 4:12, 1 Timothy 3:7
do not
6:1-5

Verse 13

But them that are without God judgeth. Therefore put away from among yourselves that wicked person.
God
Psalms 50:6, Acts 17:31, Romans 2:16, Hebrews 13:4, 2 Peter 2:9
Therefore
1,5,7, Deuteronomy 13:5, 17:7, 21:21, 22:21,22,24, Ecclesiastes 9:18, Matthew 18:17

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