1 Corinthians 5:3

1 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 5

“For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already, as though I were present, concerning him that hath so done this deed,”1 Corinthians 5:3

What Does 1 Corinthians 5:3 Mean?

1 Corinthians 5:3 is found in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 5, verse 3 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (13)

These passages are connected to 1 Corinthians 5:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Colossians 2:5“For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.”2 Kings 5:26“And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants?”1 Thessalonians 2:17“But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.”Matthew 18:17“And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.”2 Corinthians 10:6“And having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.”Jude 1:23“And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.”Matthew 13:28“He said unto them, An enemy hath done this. The servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?”1 Corinthians 5:12“For what have I to do to judge them also that are without? do not ye judge them that are within?”2 Corinthians 13:2“I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to them which heretofore have sinned, and to all other, that, if I come again, I will not spare:”2 Corinthians 10:11“Let such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will we be also in deed when we are present.”2 Corinthians 12:20“For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:”2 Corinthians 2:1“But I determined this with myself, that I would not come again to you in heaviness.”2 Corinthians 10:1“Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:”

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