- Bible
- 1 Corinthians
- Chapter 6
- Verse 4
1 Corinthians 6:4
“If then ye have judgments of things pertaining to this life, set them to judge who are least esteemed in the church.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
If then ye have judgments of things pertaining to this life,.... Not judgements relating to life and death, for these…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Ye have judgments - Causes; controversies; suits. Things pertaining to this life - Property, etc. Set them to judge ...…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Things pertaining to this life - They could examine all civil cases among themselves, which they were permitted to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 6:1-8
Here the apostle reproves them for going to law with one another before heathen judges for little matters; and therein…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
judgments domes, Wiclif. See note on 1Co 6:2. The meaning (2) seems the only admissible one here, inasmuch as Christians…