1 Corinthians 11:20

When therefore ye assemble in the same place, it is not to eat the Lord’s supper.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

When ye come together therefore into one place, this is not to eat the Lord’s supper.

In Context

19For there must be heresies among you, that they who are the tried ones, may be made manifest among you.

21For one in the eating it taketh before another his own supper: and one is hungry, and another drinks to excess.

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Cross References

Acts 2:46And daily continuing with one mind at the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, they partook of their food with great joy and simplicity of heart,

Hebrews 10:25not deserting the assembling of ourselves together, as is the custom with some, but exhorting to it; and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.

Jude 1:12These are in your feasts of love, as sunken rocks; though joining in your banquet, they feed themselves fearlessly; clouds without water carried about by the winds; trees untimely withering, fruitless, twice dead, rooted up;

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 →

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