1 Corinthians 10:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Because we, being a number of persons, are one bread, we are one body: for we all take part in the one bread.

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  • Rom 12:5 : 5 So we, though we are a number of persons, are one body in Christ, and are dependent on one another;
  • Col 3:15 : 15 And let the peace of Christ be ruling in your hearts, as it was the purpose of God for you to be one body; and give praise to God at all times.
  • 1 Cor 12:12 : 12 For as the body is one, and has a number of parts, and all the parts make one body, so is Christ.
  • 1 Cor 12:27 : 27 Now you are the body of Christ, and every one of you the separate parts of it.
  • Gal 3:26-28 : 26 Because you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. 27 For all those of you who were given baptism into Christ did put on Christ. 28 There is no Jew or Greek, servant or free, male or female: because you are all one in Jesus Christ.
  • Eph 1:22-23 : 22 And he has put all things under his feet, and has made him to be head over all things to the church, 23 Which is his body, the full measure of him in whom all things are made complete.
  • Eph 2:15-16 : 15 Having in his flesh put an end to that which made the division between us, even the law with its rules and orders, so that he might make in himself, of the two, one new man, so making peace; 16 And that the two might come into agreement with God in one body through the cross, so putting an end to that division.
  • Eph 3:6 : 6 Which is that the Gentiles have a part in the heritage, and in the same body, and in the same hope in Christ through the good news,
  • Eph 4:4 : 4 There is one body and one Spirit, even as you have been marked out by God in the one hope of his purpose for you;
  • Eph 4:12-13 : 12 For the training of the saints as servants in the church, for the building up of the body of Christ: 13 Till we all come to the harmony of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to full growth, to the full measure of Christ:
  • Eph 4:16 : 16 Through whom all the body, being rightly formed and united together, by the full working of every part, is increased to the building up of itself in love.
  • Eph 4:25 : 25 And so, putting away false words, let everyone say what is true to his neighbour: for we are parts one of another.
  • Col 2:19 : 19 And not joined to the Head, from whom all the body, being given strength and kept together through its joins and bands, has its growth with the increase of God.
  • Col 3:11 : 11 Where there is no Greek or Jew, no one with circumcision or without circumcision, no division between nations, no servant or free man: but Christ is all and in all.
  • 1 Cor 10:3-4 : 3 And they all took the same holy food; 4 And the same holy drink: for they all took of the water from the holy rock which came after them: and the rock was Christ.
  • 1 Cor 10:21 : 21 It is not possible for you, at the same time, to take the cup of the Lord and the cup of evil spirits; you may not take part in the table of the Lord and the table of evil spirits.
  • 1 Cor 11:26-28 : 26 For whenever you take the bread and the cup you give witness to the Lord's death till he comes. 27 If, then, anyone takes the bread or the cup of the Lord in the wrong spirit, he will be responsible for the body and blood of the Lord. 28 But let no man take of the bread and the cup without testing himself.

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  • 1 Cor 10:15-16
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    15What I am saying is for wise men, do you be the judges of it.

    16The cup of blessing which we take, does it not give us a part in the blood of Christ? and is not the broken bread a taking part in the body of Christ?

  • Rom 12:4-5
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    4For, as we have a number of parts in one body, but all the parts have not the same use,

    5So we, though we are a number of persons, are one body in Christ, and are dependent on one another;

  • 1 Cor 10:18
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    18See Israel after the flesh: do not those who take as food the offerings of the altar take a part in the altar?

  • 1 Cor 12:12-15
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    12For as the body is one, and has a number of parts, and all the parts make one body, so is Christ.

    13For through the baptism of the one Spirit we were all formed into one body, Jews or Greeks, servants or free men, and were all made full of the same Spirit.

    14For the body is not one part, but a number of parts.

    15If the foot says, Because I am not the hand, I am not a part of the body; it is no less a part of the body.

  • 1 Cor 12:19-20
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    19And if they were all one part, where would the body be?

    20But now they are all different parts, but one body.

  • 1 Cor 10:3
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    3And they all took the same holy food;

  • 1 Cor 12:25-27
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    25So that there might be no division in the body; but all the parts might have the same care for one another.

    26And if there is pain in one part of the body, all the parts will be feeling it; or if one part is honoured, all the parts will be glad.

    27Now you are the body of Christ, and every one of you the separate parts of it.

  • Eph 5:30
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    30Because we are parts of his body.

  • Mark 14:22
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    22And while they were taking food, he took bread, and after blessing it, he gave the broken bread to them, and said, Take it: this is my body.

  • 1 Cor 11:20-21
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    20But now, when you come together, it is not possible to take the holy meal of the Lord:

    21For when you take your food, everyone takes his meal before the other; and one has not enough food, and another is the worse for drink.

  • 1 Cor 11:26-30
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    26For whenever you take the bread and the cup you give witness to the Lord's death till he comes.

    27If, then, anyone takes the bread or the cup of the Lord in the wrong spirit, he will be responsible for the body and blood of the Lord.

    28But let no man take of the bread and the cup without testing himself.

    29For a man puts himself in danger, if he takes part in the holy meal without being conscious that it is the Lord's body.

    30For this cause a number of you are feeble and ill, and a number are dead.

  • Luke 22:19
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    19And he took bread and, having given praise, he gave it to them when it had been broken, saying, This is my body, which is given for you: do this in memory of me.

  • 1 Cor 11:23-24
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    23For it was handed down to me from the Lord, as I gave it to you, that the Lord Jesus, on the night when Judas was false to him, took bread,

    24And when it had been broken with an act of praise, he said, This is my body which is for you: do this in memory of me.

  • 1 Cor 6:15-17
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    15Do you not see that your bodies are part of the body of Christ? how then may I take what is a part of the body of Christ and make it a part of the body of a loose woman? such a thing may not be.

    16Or do you not see that he who is joined to a loose woman is one body with her? for God has said, The two of them will become one flesh.

    17But he who is united to the Lord is one spirit.

  • 1 Cor 8:5-6
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    5For though there are those who have the name of gods, in heaven or on earth, as there are a number of gods and a number of lords,

    6There is for us only one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we are for him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we have our being through him.

  • 1 Cor 11:32-33
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    32But if punishment does come, it is sent by the Lord, so that we may be safe when the world is judged.

    33So then, my brothers, when you come together to the holy meal of the Lord, let there be waiting for one another.

  • Matt 26:26
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    26And when they were taking food, Jesus took bread and, after blessing it, he gave the broken bread to the disciples and said, Take it; this is my body.

  • 1 Cor 3:9
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    9For we are workers with God: you are God's planting, God's building.

  • 1 Cor 9:13
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    13Do you not see that the servants of the holy things get their living from the Temple, and the servants of the altar have their part in the food which is offered on the altar?

  • 1 Cor 1:10
    69%

    10Now I make request to you, my brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you will all say the same thing, and that there may be no divisions among you, so that you may be in complete agreement, in the same mind and in the same opinion.

  • 2 Cor 2:17
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    17For we are not like the great number who make use of the word of God for profit: but our words are true, as from God, being said as before God in Christ.

  • John 6:50-51
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    50The bread which comes from heaven is such bread that a man may take it for food and never see death.

    51I am the living bread which has come from heaven: if any man takes this bread for food he will have life for ever: and more than this, the bread which I will give is my flesh which I will give for the life of the world.

  • John 6:58
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    58This is the bread which has come down from heaven. It is not like the food which your fathers had: they took of the manna, and are dead; but he who takes this bread for food will have life for ever.

  • Rom 15:7
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    7So then, take one another to your hearts, as Christ took us, to the glory of God.

  • Eph 4:4
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    4There is one body and one Spirit, even as you have been marked out by God in the one hope of his purpose for you;

  • Heb 10:10
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    10By that pleasure we have been made holy, by the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once and for ever.

  • Luke 22:17
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    17And he took a cup and, having given praise, he said, Make division of this among yourselves;

  • 1 Cor 15:11
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    11If then it is I who am the preacher, or they, this is our word, and to this you have given your faith.

  • Rom 14:7
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    7For every man's life and every man's death has a relation to others as well as to himself.

  • John 17:21
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    21May they all be one! Even as you, Father, are in me and I am in you, so let them be in us, so that all men may come to have faith that you sent me.

  • 1 Cor 8:8
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    8But God's approval of us is not based on the food we take: if we do not take it we are no worse for it; and if we take it we are no better.