1 Corinthians 11:28
Let everyone look into their own heart, and only then eat of the bread and drink from the cup.
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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
Cross References
Psalms 26:2Examine me, Lord, and test me; test my heart and my mind.
Haggai 1:5The Lord of hosts says: Consider your past experiences.
Zechariah 7:5Tell all the people of the land and the priests, “When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and in the seventh month, for these seventy years, did you really fast for me?
1 Corinthians 11:31But, if we judged ourselves rightly, we should not be judged.
Galatians 6:4Let everyone test their own work, and then their cause for satisfaction will be in themselves and not in a comparison with their neighbor;
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 →