1 Corinthians 11:20

When ye come together then in the same place, there is no eating of the Lord's supper.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

When ye come together therefore into one place, this is not to eat the Lord’s supper.

In Context

19for there must be also parties among you, that they who are approved may also become manifest among you.

21For, when ye eat, every one taketh before any distribution his own supper, and one is hungry, and another is drunken.

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Cross References

Zechariah 7:6And when ye eat and drink, is it not ye that eat, and ye that drink?

Acts 2:46And attending daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread in a private house, they partook of their food with gladness and singleness of heart,

Hebrews 10:25not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.

Jude 1:12These are the rocks in your feasts of love, feasting together without fear, feeding only themselves; clouds without water, carried away by winds; trees in late autumn, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;

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 →

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