1 Corinthians 6

Where it is preached

1. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

   Justification cites I Cor 6:11

   …God the Holy Ghost is said to justify. ‘But ye are justified by the Spirit of our God.’ I Cor 6:11. God the Father justifies, as he pronounces us righteous; God the Son justifies, as he…

2. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

   VIII. Truly gracious affections differ from those affections that are false and delusive, in that they tend to, and are attended with the lamblike, dovelike spirit and temper of Jesus Christ cites 1 Cor. 6:17

   …and spirit that Christ is of; when they are his flesh and his bone, yea, are one spirit, 1 Cor. 6:17; and live so, that it is not they that live, but Christ that lives in them. A Christian…

3. Rise Up, Men of God · Ochorus Originals

   The Battle Within cites 1 Corinthians 6:18

   …commits are outside the body, but whoever sins sexually, sins against their own body." — 1 Corinthians 6:18 We have spoken much about leadership outside of ourselves — in the home, in the church…

4. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

   2.6 The Sixth Commandment cites 1 Cor 6: 19

   …Man is the temple of God. ‘Know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost?’ 1 Cor 6: 19. The man-slayer destroys God’s temple; and will God endure to be thus confronted by proud…

5. Communion with God · John Owen

   Of communion with Christ in purchased grace cites 1 Cor. vi. 20

   …place, we have communion with Christ. [1.] It is a price. “We are bought with a price,” 1 Cor. vi. 20; being “not redeemed with silver and gold, and corruptible things, but with the precious…

6. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

   The Tenth Stage cites 1 Cor. 6:2

   …with sound of trumpet, and be ever with him. 1 Thess. 4:14-17; Jude 14,15; Dan. 7:9,10; 1 Cor. 6:2,3. Now, while they were thus drawing towards the gate, behold a company of the heavenly…

7. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

   Victory not to be had without fighting cites 1 Cor. vi.2

   …shall have their time, when they shall sit in judgment upon them that judge them now, 1 Cor. vi.2. In the mean time Christ will rule in the midst of his enemies, even in the midst of our…

8. Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards · Jonathan Edwards

   Ruth’s Resolution cites 1 Cor. vi. 2

   …sitting upon thrones, as assessors with Christ, and as such passing judgment upon you, 1 Cor. vi. 2. And what shame and confusion will then cover you, when so many of your contemporaries…

9. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

   The Resurrection cites I Cor 6:2

   …bodies unspotted; let them be instruments of righteousness. ‘Glorify God in your body.’ I Cor 6:20. If your bodies glorify God, God will glorify your bodies. But seeing our bodies must be…

10. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Effectual Calling cites I Cor 6:6

    …were fornicators, effeminate, idolaters. ‘Such were some of you, but ye are washed,’ &c. I Cor 6:6: Before effectual calling, we are not only ‘without strength,’ Rom 5:6, but ‘enemies,’…

11. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 4, Chapter 20 — Of Civil Government cites 1 Cor. 6:6

    …ad. Marcell.). 21. The usual objection, that law-suits are universally condemned by Paul (1 Cor. 6:6), is false. It may easily be understood from his words, that a rage for litigation…

12. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    The Justice of God cites 1 Cor 6:7

    …do you them; rather suffer wrong than do wrong. ‘Why do ye not rather take wrong?’ 1 Cor 6:7. Oh be exemplary for justice! Let justice be your ornament. ‘I put on righteousness (viz.…

13. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Dealing with Those Who Entertain False Hopes cites 1 Cor. vi. 9

    …they are leading sinful lives. In the case of many forms of sin, a good passage to use is 1 Cor. vi. 9‒10. 1 John ii. 29 will also in many cases sweep away this false hope. 1 John v. 4‒5 is…

14. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites 1 Cor 6: 9

    …ye receive not of her plagues.’ Rev. 18: 4. Idolatry, lived in, cuts men off from heaven. 1 Cor 6: 9. So then it is no small mercy to be delivered out of idolatrous places. Use one. See the…

15. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

    Holiness and Cleansing cites 1 Cor. vi. 9

    …closely connects the two (1 Cor. vi. 13, 15), as he also links drunkenness and impurity (1 Cor. vi. 9, 10). Then comes the third form in which the vitality of the body displays itself: the…

16. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 4 — Penitence, as Explained in the Sophistical Jargon of the Schoolmen, Widely Different from the Purity Required by the Gospel cites 1 Cor. 6:9

    …nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners shall inherit the kingdom of God,” (1 Cor. 6:9, 10). Such it binds in sure fetters. By the same word it looses and consoles the…

17. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.7 The Seventh Commandment cites 1 Cor 6: 9

    …fornicators, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, shall enter into the kingdom of God.’ 1 Cor 6: 9. The fire of lust brings to the fire of hell. ‘Whoremongers and adulterers God will…

18. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    XII. Gracious and holy affections have their exercise and fruit in Christian practice cites 1 Cor. 6:9

    …not deceived; God is not mocked; for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.” 1 Cor. 6:9, 10, “Be not deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, &c., shall inherit the kingdom…

19. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    On Sin in Believers cites 1 Cor. 6:9

    …namely, cleansed from “fornication, idolatry, drunkenness,” and all other outward sin; (1 Cor. 6:9, 10, 11; ) and yet at the same time, in another sense of the word, they were…

20. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    The Mystery of Iniquity cites 1 Cor. 6:9

    …adulterers, nor thieves, nor drunkards” could “enter into the kingdom of heaven.” (1 Cor. 6:9, 10.) And in all St. Paul’s Epistles we meet with abundant proof, that tares grew up…

21. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Alive or Dead? cites 1 Cor. vi. 9

    …ye are justified, in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the spirit of our God.” (1 Cor. vi. 9, 10, 11.) There was nothing in the Colossians, that He should visit their hearts. Paul…

22. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Conversion cites 1 Cor. vi. 9

    …Matt, ix. 9. John iv. 1—29. Luke xix. 1—10; viii. 2. Acts ix. 1—22;xvi. 14—34; ii 37—41. 1 Cor. vi. 9—11.) In every one of these cases there was a mighty change. What can that change be…

23. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.10 The Tenth Commandment cites 1 Cor 6: 10

    …of theft: covetous Achan stole the wedge of gold. Thieves and covetous are put together. 1 Cor 6: 10. Covetousness is a breach of the ninth commandment; ‘Thou shalt not bear false witness.’…

24. The Holy Spirit, or Power from on High · A. B. Simpson

    The Holy Spirit in the First Epistle to the Corinthians cites 1 Corinthians 6:11

    …of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are." 1 Corinthians 6:11: "And such were some of you; but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are…

25. Communion with God · John Owen

    The nature of purchased grace cites 1 Cor. vi. 11

    …sanctification, purchased by the blood of Christ, removes this defilement of our nature. 1 Cor. vi. 11, “Such were some of you; but ye are washed, ye are sanctified.” So also Tit. iii. 3–5…

26. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    Effectual calling cites 1 Cor. vi. 11

    …does grace make! “And such were some of you but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified” (1 Cor. vi. 11). Grace changes the heart. In effectual calling there is a three-fold change wrought…

27. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 1 — The Benefits of Christ Made Available to Us by the Secret Operation of the Spirit cites 1 Cor. 6:11

    …but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus and by the Spirit of our God,” (1 Cor. 6:11). The whole comes to this that the Holy Spirit is the bond by which Christ effectually…

28. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 14 — The Beginning of Justification cites 1 Cor. 6:11

    …our impurities by the blood of Christ until the Spirit accomplishes that cleansing in us (1 Cor. 6:11). Peter, intending to say the same thing, declares that the sanctification of the Spirit…

29. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Extracts from Old Writers cites 1 Cor. vi. 11

    …but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.’ (1 Cor. vi. 11.) “5thly. They are the same as to the operation of them by the same means, that is, by…

30. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    The Unchangeableness of God cites I Cor 6:11

    …God? By having a change wrought in thee. ‘But ye are washed, but ye are sanctified.’ I Cor 6:11: Whence we are changed, a tenebris ad lucem [from darkness to light], so changed, as if…

31. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Sanctification cites I Cor 6:11

    …and sanctification go together. ‘But ye are sanctified, but ye are justified.’ I Cor 6:11. ‘Pardoning iniquity,’ Mic 7:18; there is justification. ‘He will subdue our iniquities,’…

32. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Perseverance cites I Cor 6:11

    …will fall off. Get a heartchanging work. ‘But ye are washed, but ye are sanctified.’ I Cor 6:11: Be not content with baptism of water, without baptism of the Spirit. The reason men…

33. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Forgiveness cites I Cor. vi. 11

    …Corinthians had committed, and then says, “Such were some of you: but ye are washed.” (I Cor. vi. 11.) Furthermore, it is a full and complete forgiveness. It is not like David’s pardon to…

34. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Perseverance cites 1 Cor. vi. 11

    …and justified, and sanctified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of God.” (1 Cor. vi. 11.) It belongs to those who repent, and believe in Christ, and live holy lives. It belongs…

35. The Bondage of the Will · Martin Luther

    Preface: Sections IX–XXVII cites 1 Cor. vi. 12

    …Paul, where he says, “All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient.” — (1 Cor. vi. 12.) But Paul does not there speak of teaching doctrine or the truth; as you would confound…

36. Real Questions – Book 1 · Ochorus Originals

    Is It Wrong to Drink, Smoke or Vape? cites 1 Corinthians 6:12

    …beneficial. ‘Everything is permissible for me,’ but I will not be mastered by anything” (1 Corinthians 6:12). Paul’s question isn’t only “Is this allowed?” but “Will this end up controlling me?”…

37. Sons of the King – 30 Days with God for Guys – Book 2 · Ochorus Originals

    Day 7 — Who’s the Boss? cites 1 Corinthians 6:12

    …‘Everything is permissible for me,’ but I will not be mastered by anything.” — 1 Corinthians 6:12 (BSB) Video games can be awesome. So can videos, shows and apps. There’s nothing wrong…

38. Real Questions – Book 2 · Ochorus Originals

    Is Porn Really That Bad? cites 1 Corinthians 6:12

    …stop, and they can’t. Paul’s words fit exactly: “I will not be mastered by anything” (1 Corinthians 6:12). You are not the only one Here’s what shame tells you: you’re the only Christian who…

39. Real Questions – Book 3 · Ochorus Originals

    Is Gambling Wrong? cites 1 Corinthians 6:12

    …families. Nothing should master you. Paul said, “I will not be mastered by anything” (1 Corinthians 6:12). Gambling can become an addiction as powerful as drugs. People lie, steal and lose…

40. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 25 — Of the Last Resurrection cites 1 Cor. 6:13

    …body. And God has both raised up the Lord, and will also raise up us by his own power,” (1 Cor. 6:13, 14). The words which follow are still clearer, “Know ye not that your bodies are the…

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