LAWSUITS

Passages on this topic · 13

• Proverbs 25:8

  Don’t be hasty in bringing charges to court. What will you do in the end when your neighbor shames you?

• Proverbs 25:9

  Debate your case with your neighbor, and don’t betray the confidence of another;

• Proverbs 25:10

  lest one who hears it put you to shame, and your bad reputation never depart.

• Matthew 5:25

  Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are with him on the way; lest perhaps the prosecutor deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be cast into prison.

• Matthew 5:26

  Most certainly I tell you, you shall by no means get out of there, until you have paid the last penny.

• 1 Corinthians 6:1

  Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?

• 1 Corinthians 6:2

  Don’t you know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is judged by you, are you unworthy to judge the smallest matters?

• 1 Corinthians 6:3

  Don’t you know that we will judge angels? How much more, things that pertain to this life?

• 1 Corinthians 6:4

  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?

• 1 Corinthians 6:5

  I say this to move you to shame. Isn’t there even one wise man among you who would be able to decide between his brothers?

• 1 Corinthians 6:6

  But brother goes to law with brother, and that before unbelievers!

• 1 Corinthians 6:7

  Therefore it is already altogether a defect in you, that you have lawsuits one with another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?

• 1 Corinthians 6:8

  No, but you yourselves do wrong, and defraud, and that against your brothers.