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1 Corinthians 10:16-18
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
1 Corinthians 10:16-18
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
16 the cup of blessing which we bless, is it not a sharing[a] of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not a sharing of the body of Christ? 17 Because there is one bread, we the many are one body[b], for we all partake from the one bread. 18 Look-at Israel according to the flesh— are not the ones eating the sacrifices sharers of the altar?
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- 1 Corinthians 10:16 Or, communion, partnership.
- 1 Corinthians 10:17 Partaking of the bread and cup makes us one with Christ and one another. Paul’s point is that the same is true in the idol’s temple.
1 Corinthians 10:16-18
New International Version
1 Corinthians 10:16-18
New International Version
16 Is not the cup of thanksgiving for which we give thanks a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break(A) a participation in the body of Christ?(B) 17 Because there is one loaf, we, who are many, are one body,(C) for we all share the one loaf.
18 Consider the people of Israel: Do not those who eat the sacrifices(D) participate in the altar?
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