1 Corinthians 10:18
Behold Israel after the flesh. Are not they who eat of the sacrifices partakers with the altar?
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
Behold Israel after the flesh: are not they which eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar?
In Context
17For we, though many, are one loaf, one body; for we all partake of that one loaf.
19What do I say then? that an idol is any thing, or that which is sacrificed to an idol is any thing?
Cross References
Romans 4:1WHAT then shall we say that Abraham our father hath obtained by the flesh?
Romans 9:3For could I myself wish that an anathema should be from Christ upon my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh?
2 Corinthians 11:18Seeing many boast themselves after the flesh, I will boast also.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 10:16-23
Against Countenancing Idolatry. ( a. d. 57.) 15 I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say. 16 The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ? 17 For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread. 18 Behold Israel after the flesh: are not they which eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar? 19 What say I then? that the idol is any thing, or that which is offered… Read the whole commentary →