1 Corinthians 11:19
For there must be also heresies: that they also, who are approved, may be made manifest among you.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
20When you come therefore together into one place, it is not now to eat the Lord's supper.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 13:3Thou shalt not hear the words of that prophet or dreamer: for the Lord your God trieth you, that it may appear whether you love him with all your heart, and with all your soul, or not.
Luke 2:35And thy own soul a sword shall pierce, that, out of many hearts, thoughts may be revealed.
Acts 5:17Then the high prist rising up, and all they that were with him, (which is the heresy of the Sadducees,) were filled with envy.
Acts 20:30And of your own selves shall arise men speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.
Acts 24:14But this I confess to thee, that according to the way, which they call a heresy, so do I serve the Father and my God, believing all things which are written in the law and the prophets:
Acts 28:22But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest; for as concerning this sect, we know that it is every where contradicted.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 11:18-23
Profanation of the Lord's Supper. ( a. d. 57.) 17 Now in this that I declare unto you I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse. 18 For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it. 19 For there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved may be made manifest among you. 20 When ye come together therefore into one place, this is not to eat the Lord's supper. 21 For in eating every one taketh… Read the whole commentary →