1 Corinthians 10:11
All this kept happening to them with a figurative meaning; but it was put on record by way of admonition to us upon whom the ends of the Ages have come.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
In Context
10And do not be discontented, as some of them were, and they were destroyed by the Destroyer.
12So then let him who thinks he is standing securely beware of falling.
Cross References
Romans 13:11Carry out these injunctions because you know the critical period at which we are living, and that it is now high time, to rouse yourselves from sleep; for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first became believers.
1 Corinthians 7:29Yet of this I warn you, brethren: the time has been shortened--so that henceforth those who have wives should be as though they had none,
Philippians 4:5Let your forbearing spirit be known to every one--the Lord is near.
Hebrews 10:37For there is still but a short time and then "The coming One will come and will not delay.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 10:7-15
Admonitions and Warnings. ( a. d. 57.) 6 Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. 7 Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play. 8 Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand. 9 Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents. 10 Neither murmur ye, as some of them… Read the whole commentary →