Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters? |
Do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world will be judged by you, are you unworthy to judge the smallest matters? |
Or do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is judged by you, are you not competent to constitute the smallest law courts? |
Do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if you are to judge the world, are you not competent to judge trivial cases? |
Do you not know that the saints (the Christians) will [one day] judge and govern the world? And if the world [itself] is to be judged and ruled by you, are you unworthy and incompetent to try [such petty matters] of the smallest courts of justice? |
Or, do you not all know that the saints shall judge the world system [of evil]? And in view of the fact that the world system is being judged by you, are you those who are unfit to sit on the tribunal of a judge where trifling affairs are judged [forming courts yourselves to settle matters among yourselves]? |
Don’t you know that Christians will one day judge the world? And if you are to judge the world do you consider yourselves incapable of settling such in finitely smaller matters? |
Do you not know that God’s people are to judge the world? And if the world is to be judged before you, are you unfit to try such petty cases? |
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- One Hundred and Seven Theses - Steve Camp Christianity today is increasingly dominated by the spirit of this age rather than the Spirit of Christ. We call ourselves to repent of this sin and to recover the historic Christian faith in the arts again.
- Satan’s Victims Made Victors; War On the Saints - Jesse Penn-Lewis The Millennial Appearing of the Glorified Christ means to Satan and his hierarchy of powers the triumph of his erstwhile victims, and their ascension to the throne of Christ.