1 Corinthians 11:19
For there must be heresies among you, that they who are the tried ones, may be made manifest among you.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
20When therefore ye assemble in the same place, it is not to eat the Lord’s supper.
Cross References
Luke 2:35(so shall a dart pierce through thy own soul) that the reasonings of many hearts may be laid open,
Acts 5:17Then arose the high-priest, and all those who were connected with him, (which was the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with zeal,
Acts 20:30Yea, from among yourselves shall men arise, speaking perverting doctrines, to draw away disciples after them.
Acts 24:14But this I confess to thee, that after the way which they call a sect, so worship I the God of our ancestors, believing all things that are written in the law, and in the prophets:
Acts 28:22But we think it highly proper to hear from thee what thy sentiments are; for indeed as to this sect, it is well known to us that everywhere it meets with opposition.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 11:18-23
Profanation of the Lord's Supper. ( a. d. 57.) 17 Now in this that I declare unto you I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse. 18 For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it. 19 For there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved may be made manifest among you. 20 When ye come together therefore into one place, this is not to eat the Lord's supper. 21 For in eating every one taketh… Read the whole commentary →