1 Corinthians 11:29
For he that eateth and drinketh vnworthily, eateth and drinketh his owne damnation, because he discerneth not the Lords body.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
28Let euery man therefore examine himselfe, and so let him eate of this bread, and drinke of this cup.
30For this cause many are weake, and sicke among you, and many sleepe.
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 8:5He that keepeth the commandement, shall knowe none euill thing, and the heart of the wise shall knowe the time and iudgement.
1 Corinthians 11:24And when hee had giuen thankes, hee brake it, and sayde, Take, eate: this is my body, which is broken for you: this doe ye in remembrance of me.
1 Corinthians 11:30For this cause many are weake, and sicke among you, and many sleepe.
Hebrews 5:14But strong meate belongeth to them that are of age, which through long custome haue their wits exercised, to discerne both good and euill.
James 5:12But before all thinges, my brethren, sweare not, neither by heauen, nor by earth, nor by any other othe: but let your yea, be yea, and your nay, nay, lest ye fall into 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 →