1 Corinthians 5:9 (WEB)
I wrote to you in my letter to have no company with sexual sinners;
Fathers and councils · 3
Ambrose of Milan
“And that we may know that this person was baptized, he added: “I wrote to you in my epistle to have no company with fornicators, not altogether with fornicators of this world.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. v. 9.
Read the whole comment“In vain, then, does the Apostle say: “I wrote to you, in an Epistle, not to mingle with fornicators;” and lest perchance they should say, We are not speaking of all the fornicators of the world, but we say that he who has been baptized in Christ ought not now…” — editor's note: 1 Cor. v. 9.
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Tertullian
“…a fornicator, or an idolater” (for what so intimately joined?), “or a defrauder” (for what so near akin?), and so on, “with such to take no food even,” not to say the Eucharist: because, to wit, withal “a little leaven spoileth the flavour of the whole lump.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. v. 9–11.
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Cross-references · 2
Cited together in Concerning Repentance I.17.
Cited together in Concerning Repentance I.17.