1 Corinthians 11:17

American Standard Version (1901)

But in giving you this charge, I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better but for the worse.

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  • 1 Cor 11:22 : 22 What, have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise ye the church of God, and put them to shame that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you? In this I praise you not.
  • 1 Cor 11:34 : 34 If any man is hungry, let him eat at home; that your coming together be not unto judgment. And the rest will I set in order whensoever I come.
  • 1 Cor 14:23 : 23 If therefore the whole church be assembled together and all speak with tongues, and there come in men unlearned or unbelieving, will they not say that ye are mad?
  • 1 Cor 11:2 : 2 Now I praise you that ye remember me in all things, and hold fast the traditions, even as I delivered them to you.
  • Heb 10:25 : 25 not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting [one another] ; and so much the more, as ye see the day drawing nigh.
  • 1 Pet 2:14 : 14 or unto governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to them that do well.
  • 1 Cor 11:20 : 20 When therefore ye assemble yourselves together, it is not possible to eat the Lord's supper:
  • 1 Cor 14:26 : 26 What is it then, brethren? When ye come together, each one hath a psalm, hath a teaching, hath a revelation, hath a tongue, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.
  • Lev 19:17 : 17 Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thy heart: thou shalt surely rebuke thy neighbor, and not bear sin because of him.
  • Prov 27:5 : 5 Better is open rebuke Than love that is hidden.
  • Isa 1:13-14 : 13 Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; new moon and sabbath, the calling of assemblies,-- I cannot away with iniquity and the solemn meeting. [ 14 Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth; they are a trouble unto me; I am weary of bearing them.
  • Isa 58:1-4 : 1 Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and declare unto my people their transgression, and to the house of Jacob their sins. 2 Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways: as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God, they ask of me righteous judgments; they delight to draw near unto God. 3 Wherefore have we fasted, [say they], and thou seest not? [wherefore] have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find [your own] pleasure, and exact all your labors. 4 Behold, ye fast for strife and contention, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye fast not this day so as to make your voice to be heard on high.
  • Jer 7:9-9 : 9 Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods that ye have not known, 10 and come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered; that ye may do all these abominations?
  • Rom 13:3 : 3 For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. And wouldest thou have no fear of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise from the same:

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  • 1 Cor 11:18-22
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    18For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that divisions exist among you; and I partly believe it.

    19For there must be also factions among you, that they that are approved may be made manifest among you.

    20When therefore ye assemble yourselves together, it is not possible to eat the Lord's supper:

    21for in your eating each one taketh before [other] his own supper; and one is hungry, and another is drunken.

    22What, have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise ye the church of God, and put them to shame that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you? In this I praise you not.

  • 1 Cor 11:16
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    16But if any man seemeth to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.

  • 1 Cor 1:10-12
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    10Now I beseech you, brethren, through the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing and [that] there be no divisions among you; but [that] ye be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment.

    11For it hath been signified unto me concerning you, my brethren, by them [that are of the household] of Chloe, that there are contentions among you.

    12Now this I mean, that each one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos: and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.

  • 1 Cor 11:29-34
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    29For he that eateth and drinketh, eateth and drinketh judgment unto himself, if he discern not the body.

    30For this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and not a few sleep.

    31But if we discerned ourselves, we should not be judged.

    32But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.

    33Wherefore, my brethren, when ye come together to eat, wait one for another.

    34If any man is hungry, let him eat at home; that your coming together be not unto judgment. And the rest will I set in order whensoever I come.

  • 2 Cor 12:19-21
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    19Ye think all this time that we are excusing ourselves unto you. In the sight of God speak we in Christ. But all things, beloved, [are] for your edifying.

    20For I fear, lest by any means, when I come, I should find you not such as I would, and should myself be found of you such as ye would not; lest by any means [there should be] strife, jealousy, wraths, factions, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults;

    21lest again when I come my God should humble me before you, and I should mourn for many of them that have sinned heretofore, and repented not of the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness which they committed.

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    17For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.

  • 1 Cor 5:2
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    2And ye are puffed up, and did not rather mourn, that he that had done this deed might be taken away from among you.

  • Rom 16:17
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    17Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them that are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which ye learned: and turn away from them.

  • 2 Cor 12:13
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    13For what is there wherein ye were made inferior to the rest of the churches, except [it be] that I myself was not a burden to you? forgive me this wrong.

  • 1 Cor 3:3-4
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    3for ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you jealousy and strife, are ye not carnal, and do ye not walk after the manner of men?

    4For when one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; are ye not men?

  • 2 Thess 2:1
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  • 2 Cor 11:17
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    17That which I speak, I speak not after the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of glorying.

  • 1 Cor 4:6
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    6Now these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes; that in us ye might learn not [to go] beyond the things which are written; that no one of you be puffed up for the one against the other.

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    7Nay, already it is altogether a defect in you, that ye have lawsuits one with another. Why not rather take wrong? why not rather be defrauded?

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    18Now some are puffed up, as though I were not coming to you.

  • 3 John 1:10
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  • Heb 10:25
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    25not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting [one another] ; and so much the more, as ye see the day drawing nigh.

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    4wherein they think it strange that ye run not with [them] into the same excess of riot, speaking evil of [you] :

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    26What is it then, brethren? When ye come together, each one hath a psalm, hath a teaching, hath a revelation, hath a tongue, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.

  • 1 Cor 11:2
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    2Now I praise you that ye remember me in all things, and hold fast the traditions, even as I delivered them to you.

  • 2 Cor 13:10
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    10For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not when present deal sharply, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for casting down.

  • 2 John 1:11
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    11for he that giveth him greeting partaketh in his evil works.

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    16Let not then your good be evil spoken of:

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    6Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?

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    8But food will not commend us to God: neither, if we eat not, are we the worse; nor, if we eat, are we the better.

  • 1 Cor 5:11
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    11but as it is, I wrote unto you not to keep company, if any man that is named a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such a one no, not to eat.

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    7which is not another [gospel] only there are some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ.

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    11Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.

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    13For [I say] not [this] that others may be eased [and] ye distressed;