Cross-References — 1 Corinthians 6

5 pairs

1 Corinthians 6:2referencesMatthew 19:28
1 Corinthians 6:2 speaks of the saints judging the world, which aligns with Jesus' promise in Matthew 19:28 that the apostles will sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Thematic focusJudgment, Authority of Believers.
1 Corinthians 6:9-10referencesGalatians 5:19-21
Both passages list behaviors that are contrary to inheriting the kingdom of God, emphasizing the call to holiness and transformation in Christ.
Thematic focusHoliness, Inheritance of the Kingdom.
1 Corinthians 6:11referencesTitus 3:5
1 Corinthians 6:11 speaks of being washed, sanctified, and justified, which parallels Titus 3:5's emphasis on the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
Thematic focusSanctification, Justification, Renewal.
1 Corinthians 6:13referencesPhilippians 3:19
1 Corinthians 6:13 discusses the body not being for immorality but for the Lord, similar to Philippians 3:19, which warns against those whose god is their belly, emphasizing the call to honor God with our bodies.
Thematic focusPurity, Honor God with the Body.
1 Corinthians 6:19-20referencesRomans 12:1
1 Corinthians 6:19-20 speaks of the body as a temple of the Holy Spirit, urging believers to glorify God with their bodies, which aligns with Romans 12:1's call to present our bodies as a living sacrifice.
Thematic focusTemple of the Holy Spirit, Living Sacrifice.

1 Corinthians 6:2→referencesMatthew 19:28