1Co 6:6
But brother goeth to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers.
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Do all things without murmurings and disputings:
For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another. {message: or, commandment}
Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?
He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.
And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram's cattle and the herdmen of Lot's cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled then in the land.
So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.
Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?
And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found nothing {to answer}.
And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?
Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather {suffer yourselves to} be defrauded?
[A Song of degrees of David.] Behold, how good and how pleasant {it is} for brethren to dwell together in unity! {together...: Heb. even together}
Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we {be} brethren. {brethren: Heb. men brethren}
But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.
Blessed {are} the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews.
And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?
Of a foreigner thou mayest exact {it again}: but {that} which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release;
Have we not all one father? hath not one God created us? why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, by profaning the covenant of our fathers?
But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.
Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?
But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. {Raca: that is, Vain fellow}
Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.