From 8013009e39a8f59c0901366dcf8b4e82069c9e51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PaulDeYoung Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 16:25:26 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '1co/06/01.md' --- 1co/06/01.md | 8 ++------ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/1co/06/01.md b/1co/06/01.md index 5a28acf0a7..8e511dcbe2 100644 --- a/1co/06/01.md +++ b/1co/06/01.md @@ -1,16 +1,12 @@ -# Connecting Statement: - -Paul explains how believers are to settle disagreements with other believers. - # dispute in this case a legal complaint, argument, or disagreement # does he dare ... holy people? -Paul is angry because the Corinthians are doing a great wrong by taking their disputes with each other to the civil court. Alternate translation: "it is wrong for him to dare ... holy people." or "he should fear God and not ... God's holy people." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]]) +"it is wrong for him to dare ... holy people." or "he should fear God and not ... God's holy people." # to bring a lawsuit before the unrighteous rather than before God's holy people -to ask unrighteous people, rather than God's holy people, to judge who is right and who is wrong +Paul teaches that a Christian should not take another Christian to court before a non-Christian judge. It is better to be cheated. Christians will judge the angels. So they should be able to solve problems among themselves.