1 Corinthians 11:20

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But now, when you come together, it is not possible to take the holy meal of the Lord:

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    21 For 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.

    22 What? have you not houses to take your meals in? or have you no respect for the church of God, putting the poor to shame? What am I to say to you? am I to give you praise? certainly not.

    23 For 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,

    24 And 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.

    25 In the same way, with the cup, after the meal, he said, This cup is the new testament in my blood: do this, whenever you take it, in memory of me.

    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.

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

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

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    32 But if punishment does come, it is sent by the Lord, so that we may be safe when the world is judged.

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

    34 If any man is in need of food, let him take his meal in his house; so that you may not come together to your damage. And the rest I will put in order when I come.

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    17 But in giving you this order, there is one thing about which I am not pleased: it is that when you come together it is not for the better but for the worse.

    18 For first of all, it has come to my ears that when you come together in the church, there are divisions among you, and I take the statement to be true in part.

    19 For divisions are necessary among you, in order that those who have God's approval may be clearly seen among you.

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    16 The 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?

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

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

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    20 What I say is that the things offered by the Gentiles are offered to evil spirits and not to God; and it is not my desire for you to have any part with evil spirits.

    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.

  • 24 For I say to you that not one of those who were requested to come will have a taste of my feast.

  • 6 And when you are feasting and drinking, are you not doing it only for yourselves?

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    16 For I say to you, I will not take it till it is made complete in the kingdom of God.

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

    18 For I say to you, I will not take of the fruit of the vine till the kingdom of God has come.

    19 And 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.

    20 And in the same way, after the meal, he took the cup, saying, This cup is the new testament, made with my blood which is given for you.

  • 20 And he went into a house. And the people came together again, so that they were not even able to take bread.

  • 11 But the sense of my letter was that if a brother had the name of being one who went after the desires of the flesh, or had the desire for other people's property, or was in the way of using violent language, or being the worse for drink, or took by force what was not his, you might not keep company with such a one, or take food with him.

  • 7 And on the first day of the week, when we had come together for the holy meal, Paul gave them a talk, for it was his purpose to go away on the day after; and he went on talking till after the middle of the night.

  • 20 Now when evening was come, he was seated at table with the twelve disciples;

  • 26 What is it then, my brothers? when you come together everyone has a holy song, or a revelation, or a tongue, or is giving the sense of it. Let everything be done for the common good.

  • 22 And 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.

  • 14 And when the time had come, he took his seat, and the Apostles with him.

  • 10 We have an altar from which those priests who are servants in the Tent may not take food.

  • 7 Then do not go after false gods, as some of them did; as it is said in the holy Writings, After resting and feasting, the people got up to take their pleasure.

  • 26 And 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.

  • 27 If a Gentile makes a feast for you, and you are pleased to go as a guest, take whatever is put before you, without question of right or wrong.

  • 16 Let it not be possible for men to say evil about your good:

  • 8 And you are not to go into the house of feasting, or be seated with them to take food or drink.

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

  • 3 Let not him who takes food have a low opinion of him who does not: and let not him who does not take food be a judge of him who does; for he has God's approval.

  • 10 For even when we were with you we gave you orders, saying, If any man does no work, let him not have food.

  • 1 Now as to the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ, and our meeting with him, it is our desire, my brothers,

  • 18 And while they were seated taking food, Jesus said, Truly I say to you, One of you will be false to me, one who is taking food with me.

  • 25 Not giving up our meetings, as is the way of some, but keeping one another strong in faith; and all the more because you see the day coming near.

  • 8 But 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.

  • 20 Do not let the work of God come to nothing on account of food. All things are certainly clean; but it is evil for that man who by taking food makes it hard for another.

  • 23 If, then, the church has come together, and all are using tongues, and there come in men without knowledge or faith, will they not say that you are unbalanced?