1 Corinthians 10:6
1 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 10
“Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.”1 Corinthians 10:6
What Does 1 Corinthians 10:6 Mean?
1 Corinthians 10:6 is found in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 10, verse 6 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Temptation, and Self-Control.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 1 Corinthians 10:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Numbers 11:4“And the mixt multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat?”Jude 1:7“Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.”1 Corinthians 10:11“Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.”2 Peter 2:6“And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;”Luke 17:32“Remember Lot’s wife.”Hebrews 4:11“Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.”1 John 2:16“For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.”Zephaniah 3:6“I have cut off the nations: their towers are desolate; I made their streets waste, that none passeth by: their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, that there is none inhabitant.”Romans 4:23“Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him;”Numbers 11:31“And there went forth a wind from the LORD, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, as it were a day’s journey on this side, and as it were a day’s journey on the other side, round about the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth.”Psalms 106:14“But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.”Colossians 3:5“Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:”Proverbs 5:14“I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.”1 Peter 3:21“The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:”Revelation 18:14“And the fruits that thy soul lusted after are departed from thee, and all things which were dainty and goodly are departed from thee, and thou shalt find them no more at all.”Numbers 11:34“And he called the name of that place Kibrothhattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted.”Numbers 26:10“And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, what time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign.”Deuteronomy 24:9“Remember what the LORD thy God did unto Miriam by the way, after that ye were come forth out of Egypt.”Joshua 22:20“Did not Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the accursed thing, and wrath fell on all the congregation of Israel? and that man perished not alone in his iniquity.”Judges 16:4“And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.”
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