1 Corinthians 11:26
For whenever you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the death of the Lord, until he returns.
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In The King James Version
For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord’s death till he come.
In Context
Cross References
John 14:3And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will return again, and then I will take you to myself, so that where I am, you also may be.
Acts 1:11And they said: “Men of Galilee, why do you stand here looking up toward heaven? This Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, shall return in just the same way that you have seen him going up to heaven.”
1 Corinthians 15:23but each one in his proper order: Christ, as the first-fruits, and next, those who are of Christ, who have believed in his advent.
2 Thessalonians 1:10when he arrives to be glorified in his saints, and to become a wonder in all those who have believed, in that day, because our testimony has been believed by you.
Hebrews 9:28so also Christ was offered, one time, in order to empty the sins of so many. He shall appear a second time without sin, for those who await him, unto salvation.
1 John 2:28And now, little sons, abide in him, so that when he appears, we may have faith, and we may not be confounded by him at his advent.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 11:24-34
Design of the Lord's Supper. ( a. d. 57.) 23 For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread: 24 And when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me. 25 After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me. 26 For as often as… Read the whole commentary →