1 Corinthians 10:18

Behold the people of Israel: are not those who eat of the sacrifices partakers in the altar?

Revised King James 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

17Because there is one bread, we who are many are one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.

19What do I say then? that an idol is anything, or that food offered in sacrifice to idols is anything?

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Cross References

Romans 4:1What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh, has found?

Romans 9:3For I could wish that I myself were accursed, cut off from Christ, for the sake of my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:

2 Corinthians 11:18Seeing that many boast according to 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 →

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