1 Corinthians 10:12

Therefore let him who thinks he stands be careful that he doesn’t fall.

World English Bible

In The King James Version

Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.

In Context

11Now all these things happened to them by way of example, and they were written for our admonition, on whom the ends of the ages have come.

13No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

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Cross References

Proverbs 16:18Pride goes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall.

Matthew 26:33But Peter answered him, “Even if all will be made to stumble because of you, I will never be made to stumble.”

Romans 11:20True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your faith. Don’t be conceited, but fear;

1 Corinthians 8:2But if anyone thinks that he knows anything, he doesn’t yet know as he ought to know.

Revelation 3:17Because you say, ‘I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing,’ and don’t know that you are the wretched one, miserable, poor, blind, and naked;

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 10:7-15

Admonitions and Warnings. ( a. d. 57.) 6 Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. 7 Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play. 8 Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand. 9 Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents. 10 Neither murmur ye, as some of them… Read the whole commentary →

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