1 Corinthians 6:4 (WEB)
If then you have to judge things pertaining to this life, do you set them to judge who are of no account in the assembly?
Fathers and councils · 6
Augustine of Hippo
“For the Apostle instituted ecclesiastical judges of such causes, forbidding Christians to contend in the forum.…Certainly, on account of those who carry on law suits pertinaciously with one another, and, when they harass the good, scorn our judgments, and cause us to…” — editor's note: 1 Cor. vi. 1–6.
Read the whole comment“To your abashment I say it: is it so that there is not among you any wise man who can judge between his brother, but brother goeth to law with brother, and that before infidels?”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. vi. 4–6
Read the whole comment“But brother goeth to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. vi. 4–6
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Catena Aurea on Mark
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“What are feet, but those who carry, and the least esteemed, whom the Apostle has set to judge? [1 Cor 6:4] And these too, though they are not the back on which the Lord sat, yet are instructed by John with the soldiers.” — the author cites it
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Tertullian
“…a man must be surrendered to Satan for the destruction of the flesh;” chiding them likewise because “brethren” were not “judged at the bar of the saints:” for he goes on and says, “To what (purpose is it) for me to judge those who are without?”” — editor's note: See 1 Cor. vi. 1–6; v. 12.
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Gregory the Great
“…of leisure and points out the remedies of counsel, saying, If then ye should have secular judgments, set them to judge who are contemptible in the church (1 Cor. vi. 4); that is, that those very persons whom no spiritual gifts adorn should devote themselves to earthly charges.” — the author cites it
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Cross-references · 28
Cited together in The Enchiridion Chapter 78.
Cited together in The Enchiridion Chapter 78.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 37.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 37.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.7.
Cited together in The Enchiridion Chapter 78.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.7.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.7.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.7.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.7.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.7.
Cited together in The Enchiridion Chapter 78.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 37.
Cited together in Jerome on Mark 11:1–10 (8) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Jerome on Mark 11:1–10 (8) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Jerome on Mark 11:1–10 (8) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Jerome on Mark 11:1–10 (8) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Jerome on Mark 11:1–10 (8) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Jerome on Mark 11:1–10 (8) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Jerome on Mark 11:1–10 (8) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Jerome on Mark 11:1–10 (8) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Jerome on Mark 11:1–10 (8) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Jerome on Mark 11:1–10 (8) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in The Enchiridion Chapter 78.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.7.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.7.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.7.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 37.
