1 Corinthians 7:17 states Paul's rule for all churches about living according to God's call—reinforcing his universal church-wide authority echoed here.

1 Corinthians 14:33 appeals to 'all the churches of the saints' for order, matching the universal church practice Paul invokes here.

In 1 Corinthians 4:17, Paul teaches the same ways in every church, reinforcing that his instruction in 11:16 is consistent across all churches.

In 2 Corinthians 12:20, Paul fears debates and contentions — the same contentious spirit he dismisses in 11:16 among the Corinthians.