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B. The Lord’s Supper[a]

An Abuse at Corinth. 17 In giving this instruction, I do not praise the fact that your meetings are doing more harm than good.

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Footnotes

  1. 11:17–34 Paul turns to another abuse connected with the liturgy, and a more serious one, for it involves neglect of basic Christian tradition concerning the meaning of the Lord’s Supper. Paul recalls that tradition for them and reminds them of its implications.

Correcting an Abuse of the Lord’s Supper(A)

17 In the following directives I have no praise for you,(B) for your meetings do more harm than good.

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17 Now in this that I declare unto you I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse.

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Conduct at the Lord’s Supper

17 Now in giving these instructions I do not praise you, since you come together not for the better but for the worse.

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The Lord's Supper

17 But in the following instructions I do not commend you, because when you come together it is not for the better but for the worse.

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