1 Corinthians 11:29
For the man who eats and drinks brings a judgment upon himself by his eating and drinking, when he does not discern the body.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
28Let each man look into his own heart, and only then eat of the bread and drink from the cup.
30That is why so many among you are weak and ill, and why some are sleeping.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 11:24and, after saying the thanksgiving, broke it and said “This is my own body given on your behalf. Do this in memory of me.”
1 Corinthians 11:30That is why so many among you are weak and ill, and why some are sleeping.
Hebrews 5:14But ‘solid food’ is for Christians of mature faith — those whose faculties have been trained by practice to distinguish right from wrong.
James 5:12Above all things, my Brothers, never take an oath, either by heaven, or by earth, or by anything else. With you let ‘Yes’ suffice for yes, and ‘No’ for no, so that you may escape condemnation.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 11:24-34
Design of the Lord's Supper. ( a. d. 57.) 23 For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread: 24 And when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me. 25 After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me. 26 For as often as… Read the whole commentary →