1 Corinthians 11:29
For he that eats and drinks unworthily, eats and drinks damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body.
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In Context
28But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.
30For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 8:5Whoso keeps the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man's heart discerns both time and judgment.
1 Corinthians 11:24And 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.
1 Corinthians 11:30For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.
Hebrews 5:14But strong food belongs to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
James 5:12But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest all of you fall into 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 →