1 Corinthians 11:29
For whoever eateth and drinketh of it while not worthy, condemnation to himself he eateth and drinketh, because he hath not distinguished the body of the Lord.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
In Context
28On this account a man should prove himself, and then eat of this bread, and drink of this cup.
30On this account many among you are sick and infirm, and many who sleep.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 11:24and he blessed and brake, and said, Take, eat, this (is) my body which for you is broken: so do to my remembrance.
1 Corinthians 11:30On this account many among you are sick and infirm, and many who sleep.
Hebrews 5:14But for the perfect is solid food; those, (namely,) who, because exercised, have trained their senses to distinguish the good and the evil.
James 5:12But before every thing, my brethren, swear not; by heaven nor by earth, nor with any other oath; but let your word be Yes, yes, and No, no, that you be not bound under condemnation.
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 →