1 Corinthians 6:9 (WEB)
Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s Kingdom? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,
Catechism · 1
“The sixth commandment and the New Testament forbid adultery absolutely.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Mt 5:32; 19:6; Mk 10:11; 1 Cor 6:9-10.
Fathers and councils · 17
Irenaeus of Lyons
“Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, not effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. vi. 9, 10.
Read the whole comment“And these ye indeed have been; but ye have been washed, but ye have been sanctified, but ye have been justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, and in the Spirit of our God.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. vi. 9–11.
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Cyril of Jerusalem
“And such were some of you: but ye were washed, but ye were sanctified.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. vi. 9, 10.
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John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.15Conference XXIII
“…nor defilers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous persons, nor drunkards, nor railers, nor extortioners shall possess the kingdom of God.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. vi. 9, 10.
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John Chrysostom
““Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor adulterers, nor idolaters, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor covetous persons, nor thieves, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.” ( 1 Cor. vi. 9, 10.)” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“For this cause Paul likewise cast out of the kingdom not only “the adulterous” and “the effeminate,” but “the revilers”also.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. vi. 9, 10.
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Ambrose of Milan
“And so he who was a good athlete said: “We are made a spectacle to this world and to Angels.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. vi. 9.
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Tertullian
“Just as, again, among all other crimes—nay, even before all others—when affirming that “adulterers, and fornicators, and effeminates, and co-habitors with males, will not attain the kingdom of God,” he premised, “Do not err”—to wit, if you think they will attain it.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. vi. 9, 10.
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Cyprian of Carthage
“And such indeed were you; but ye are washed; but ye are justified; but ye are sanctified in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by the Spirit of our God.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. vi. 9.
Read the whole comment“Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not obtain the kingdom of God?”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. vi. 7–9.
Read the whole comment“And these things indeed ye were: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, and in the Spirit of our God.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. vi. 9–11.
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Augustine of Hippo
““Know ye not,” says the apostle, “that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God?”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. vi. 9.
Read the whole comment“And that must be false which Paul himself says in another place: “Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners; shall inherit the kingdom of God.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. vi. 9, 10
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Gregory the Great
“…nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall possess the kingdom of God (1 Cor. vi. 9, 10).” — the author cites it
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Clement of Alexandria
““Be not deceived; neither adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor railers,” and whatever else he adds to these, “shall inherit the kingdom of God.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. vi. 9, 10.
Read the whole comment“…nec masculorum concubitores, neque avari, neque fures, neque ebnosi, neque maledici, nec raptores, regnum Dei possidebunt; et nos quidem abluti sum us,” qui in his eramus; qui autem in hanc tingunt intemperantiam, ex temperantia in fornicationem baptizant, voluptatibus et affectibus esse indulgendum…” — editor's note: 1 Cor. vi. 9, 10, 11.
Read the whole comment““Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God?”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. vi. 9.
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Cross-references · 15
Cited together in Against Heresies V.11.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.11.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.11.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies VII.14.
Cited together in The Enchiridion Chapter 67.
Cited together in The Enchiridion Chapter 67.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies VII.14.
Cited together in Catechism §2380.
Cited together in Catechism §2380.
Cited together in Catechism §2380.
Cited together in Catechism §2380.
Cited together in Catechism §2380.
Cited together in Catechism §2380.
Cited together in Catechism §2380.
Cited together in Catechism §2380.
