1 Corinthians 10:17
Because there is one bread, we who are many are one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.
In Context
18Behold the people of Israel: are not those who eat of the sacrifices partakers in the altar?
Cross References
Romans 12:5So we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually are members one of another.
1 Corinthians 10:21You cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils: you cannot be partakers of the Lord's table, and of the table of devils.
1 Corinthians 12:12For just as the body is one, and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body: so it is with Christ.
Galatians 3:26For you are all sons of God by faith in Christ Jesus.
Ephesians 2:15Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, the law of commandments and ordinances; to create in himself one new man in place of two, thus making peace;
Ephesians 4:4There is one body, and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope in your calling;
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 →