1 Corinthians 10:16

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The cup of blessing that we bless, is it not a participation in the blood of Christ? The bread that we break, is it not a participation in the body of Christ?

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  • Matt 26:26-28 : 26 While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when He had given thanks, He broke it and gave it to His disciples, saying, "Take and eat; this is My body." 27 Then He took a cup, and when He had given thanks, He gave it to them, saying, "Drink from it, all of you. 28 This is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.
  • Acts 2:42 : 42 They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
  • 1 John 1:7 : 7 But if we walk in the light, as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, His Son, cleanses us from all sin.
  • Luke 22:19-20 : 19 And taking bread, he gave thanks, broke it, and gave it to them, saying, 'This is my body, which is given for you; do this in remembrance of me.' 20 In the same way, after supper, he took the cup and said, 'This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.'
  • Acts 20:7 : 7 On the first day of the week, we were gathered together to break bread, and Paul began to speak to them. Since he was planning to leave the next day, he continued his message until midnight.
  • Acts 20:11 : 11 Then Paul went back upstairs, broke bread and ate. After talking with them for a long time, until daybreak, he left.
  • 1 Cor 1:9 : 9 God is faithful, through whom you were called into fellowship with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
  • 1 Cor 10:20-21 : 20 No, but what the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons and not to God, and I do not want you to become participants with demons. 21 You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons too; you cannot share in the Lord’s table and the table of demons.
  • 1 Cor 11:23-29 : 23 For I received from the Lord what I also delivered to you: that the Lord Jesus, on the night He was betrayed, took bread, 24 and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, 'This is My body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of Me.' 25 In the same way, He also took the cup after supper, saying, 'This cup is the new covenant in My blood; do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me.' 26 For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until He comes. 27 Therefore, whoever eats this bread or drinks this cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of sinning against the body and blood of the Lord. 28 Let a person examine himself, and in this way let him eat of the bread and drink of the cup. 29 For the one who eats and drinks without discerning the body eats and drinks judgment on himself.
  • 1 Cor 12:13 : 13 For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body—whether Jews or Greeks, slaves or free—and we were all given the one Spirit to drink.
  • Heb 3:14 : 14 For we have become partakers of Christ, if indeed we hold firmly to the beginning of our confidence steadfast until the end.
  • 1 John 1:3 : 3 what we have seen and heard we declare to you, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And truly, our fellowship is with the Father and with His Son, Jesus Christ.
  • John 6:53-58 : 53 Jesus said to them, 'Truly, truly, I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in you.' 54 Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise them up on the last day. 55 For my flesh is true food, and my blood is true drink. 56 Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood remains in me, and I in them. 57 As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so the one who eats me will live because of me. 58 This is the bread that came down from heaven. Unlike your ancestors who ate and died, the one who eats this bread will live forever.
  • Mark 14:22-25 : 22 While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it, gave it to them, and said, "Take it; this is my body." 23 Then he took a cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank from it. 24 He said to them, "This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many. 25 Truly I tell you, I will not drink again from the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new in the kingdom of God."
  • Acts 2:46 : 46 Day by day, they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts,

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  • 1 Cor 10:17-18
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    17Because there is one bread, we who are many are one body, for we all share the one bread.

    18Consider the people of Israel. Are not those who eat the sacrifices participants in the altar?

  • Luke 22:17-20
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    17He took a cup, gave thanks, and said, "Take this and share it among yourselves."

    18For I tell you, I will not drink again from the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes.

    19And taking bread, he gave thanks, broke it, and gave it to them, saying, 'This is my body, which is given for you; do this in remembrance of me.'

    20In the same way, after supper, he took the cup and said, 'This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.'

  • 1 Cor 11:20-30
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    20When you come together, it is not the Lord's Supper that you eat.

    21For when you eat, each one takes his own supper ahead of others. One goes hungry, and another gets drunk.

    22Don't you have homes to eat and drink in? Or do you despise the church of God and humiliate those who have nothing? What should I say to you? Shall I praise you? I will certainly not praise you in this matter.

    23For I received from the Lord what I also delivered to you: that the Lord Jesus, on the night He was betrayed, took bread,

    24and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, 'This is My body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of Me.'

    25In the same way, He also took the cup after supper, saying, 'This cup is the new covenant in My blood; do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me.'

    26For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until He comes.

    27Therefore, whoever eats this bread or drinks this cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of sinning against the body and blood of the Lord.

    28Let a person examine himself, and in this way let him eat of the bread and drink of the cup.

    29For the one who eats and drinks without discerning the body eats and drinks judgment on himself.

    30That is why many among you are weak and sick, and a number of you have fallen asleep.

  • Mark 14:22-24
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    22While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it, gave it to them, and said, "Take it; this is my body."

    23Then he took a cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank from it.

    24He said to them, "This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many.

  • Matt 26:26-28
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    26While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when He had given thanks, He broke it and gave it to His disciples, saying, "Take and eat; this is My body."

    27Then He took a cup, and when He had given thanks, He gave it to them, saying, "Drink from it, all of you.

    28This is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.

  • 1 Cor 10:15
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    15I speak to wise people; judge for yourselves what I say.

  • 1 Cor 12:12-15
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    12Just as the body is one but has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so also is Christ.

    13For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body—whether Jews or Greeks, slaves or free—and we were all given the one Spirit to drink.

    14Indeed, the body is not one member but many.

    15If the foot should say, 'Because I am not a hand, I do not belong to the body,' it would not for that reason cease to be part of the body.

  • Rom 12:4-5
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    4For just as each of us has one body with many members, and not all members serve the same function,

    5so in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each member belongs to all the others.

  • 1 Cor 10:20-22
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    20No, but what the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons and not to God, and I do not want you to become participants with demons.

    21You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons too; you cannot share in the Lord’s table and the table of demons.

    22Or are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He is?

  • 1 Cor 6:15-17
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    15Don't you know that your bodies are members of Christ himself? Shall I then take the members of Christ and unite them with a prostitute? Never!

    16Or do you not know that he who unites himself with a prostitute is one body with her? For it is said, "The two will become one flesh."

    17But whoever is united with the Lord is one with Him in spirit.

  • 1 Cor 12:26-27
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    26If one member suffers, all the members suffer with it. If one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.

    27Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it.

  • 1 Cor 12:19-20
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    19If they were all one member, where would the body be?

    20But as it is, there are many members, yet one body.

  • 1 Cor 10:3-4
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    3They all ate the same spiritual food.

    4They all drank the same spiritual drink, for they drank from the spiritual rock that followed them, and the rock was Christ.

  • Eph 5:30
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    30because we are members of His body.

  • John 6:55-56
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    55For my flesh is true food, and my blood is true drink.

    56Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood remains in me, and I in them.

  • 1 Cor 9:13
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    13Do you not know that those who work in the temple eat the food from the temple, and those who serve at the altar share in the offerings of the altar?

  • Col 2:17
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    17These are a shadow of the things to come, but the reality belongs to Christ.

  • 1 Cor 11:32-33
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    32Nevertheless, when we are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined so that we may not be condemned with the world.

    33So then, my brothers and sisters, when you gather to eat, wait for one another.

  • John 6:50
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    50But this is the bread that comes down from heaven, so that anyone may eat of it and not die.