grievanceπρᾶγμα
pragma · Greek Noun
A formal complaint or legal claim brought by one person against another, often implying an injury or wrongdoing that requires arbitration.
unrighteousἄδικος
adikos · Greek Adjective/Noun
An unbeliever; someone who does not possess the righteousness of Christ or is alienated from God's holy standard. In this context, it refers to those outside the body of Christ.
saintsἅγιος
hagios · Greek Adjective/Noun
Those who are set apart for God; holy ones. It is a common designation for all true believers in Christ who are sanctified by His grace and Spirit.
judgeκρίνω
krinō · Greek Verb
To govern, discern, or render a judicial decision. Biblically, it includes the future role of believers in exercising authority alongside Christ over the world and spiritual powers.
incompetentἀνάξιος
anaxios · Greek Adjective
Unqualified or unable to render a sound judgment due to a lack of spiritual discernment or maturity.
angelsἄγγελος
angelos · Greek Noun
Celestial beings created by God to serve Him. The Bible indicates they are subject to the ultimate authority of Christ, and believers are described as participating in their judgment.
no standingἐξουθενημένος
exouthenēmenos · Greek Adjective/Participle
People who are outside the community of faith; those who lack spiritual status or authority within the body of Christ.
shameἐντροπή
entropē · Greek Noun
A painful sense of disgrace or dishonor, often used to provoke reflection and repentance regarding behavior inconsistent with one's identity in Christ.
wiseσοφός
sophos · Greek Adjective
Practical discernment and spiritual insight that enables a person to apply God's truth to everyday life and interpersonal conflicts.
disputeκρίσις
krisis · Greek Noun
A disagreement or conflict, often requiring mediation or judgment to resolve and restore harmony.
brotherἀδελφός
adelphos · Greek Noun
A fellow member of the family of God, sharing a spiritual bond through faith in Jesus Christ, implying mutual love, responsibility, and equality.
unbelieversἄπιστος
apistos · Greek Noun/Adjective
Those who do not have faith in God or the gospel of Jesus Christ, remaining outside the covenant community of the church.
defeatἥττημα
hēttēma · Greek Noun
A failure to live up to the standard of Christ or a spiritual loss; in this context, it refers to the loss of Christian witness and the failure to demonstrate the love and humility of the Kingdom.
suffer wrongἀδικέω
adikeō · Greek Verb
To endure harm, injustice, or mistreatment without retaliating, reflecting the character of Christ who suffered for righteousness.
defraudedἀποστερέω
apostereō · Greek Verb
To be deprived of something rightfully owned or to be cheated; biblically, it emphasizes the importance of valuing brotherly peace over material gain.