1 Corinthians 11:28
But let a man prove himself, and thus eat of the bread, and drink of the cup.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.
In Context
29For [the] eater and drinker eats and drinks judgment to himself, not distinguishing the body.
Cross References
Psalms 26:2Prove me, Jehovah, and test me; try my reins and my heart:
Haggai 1:5And now thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider your ways.
Zechariah 7:5Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and in the seventh [month], even those seventy years, did ye really fast unto me, [even] unto me?
1 Corinthians 11:31But if we judged ourselves, so were we not judged.
Galatians 6:4but let each prove his own work, and then he will have his boast in what belongs to himself alone, and not in what belongs to another.
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 →