1 Corinthians 11:29
For whoever eats and drinks unworthily, eats and drinks a sentence against himself, not discerning it to be the body of the Lord.
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30As a result, many are weak and sick among you, and many have fallen asleep.
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 8:5Whoever keeps the commandment will not experience evil. The heart of a wise man understands the time to respond.
1 Corinthians 11:24and giving thanks, he broke it, and said: “Take and eat. This is my body, which shall be given up for you. Do this in remembrance of me.”
1 Corinthians 11:30As a result, many are weak and sick among you, and many have fallen asleep.
Hebrews 5:14But solid food is for those who are mature, for those who, by practice, have sharpened their mind, so as to discern good from evil.
James 5:12But before all things, my brothers, do not choose to swear, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor in any other oath. But let your word ‘Yes’ be yes, and your word ‘No’ be no, so that you may not fall under judgment.
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 →