Jehovah made the waters of the Red Sea stand up like walls on either side of the Israelites so that they could cross the seabed on dry ground. Because there is one loaf, we, who are many, are one body, for we all share the one loaf. Inthat letter, I told you to have nothing to do with men with bad character’ (1Corinthians 5:9). Copyright © 2020, Bible Study Tools. 1 Corinthians 10:17 Because there is one loaf, we, who are many, are one body, for we all share the one loaf. Article Images Copyright © 2020 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. [To print, follow this link (or for the NIV, this one). 1 Corinthians. 1 CORINTHIANS 10:17. For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread. 1 Brothers and sisters, I want you to know something about our people who lived long ago. in the supper, which is all of the same nature and kind, and is a In this chapter Paul writes about the corinthians' Exodus journey and the Eucharist, and returns to the subject of food offered to idols. That is, we are united, or are one. Ignatius says: "Take care to keep one eucharistic feast only; for there is one flesh of our Lord Jesus Christ, and one cup unto unity of His blood;" i.e., that all may be one by partaking of His blood (Philadelphia, 4). JB 1 CORINTHIANS Chapter 2. 1 Corinthians 10:17, NIV: "Because there is one loaf, we, who are many, are one body, for we all share the one loaf." He that planteth and he that watereth are one, employed by one Master, trusted with the same revelation, busied in one work, and engaged in one design. Capital of a Roman province. 1 Corinthians 10:17. Paul said, ‘I wrote you a letter. are one body"; having communion with Christ and one another: for we are all partakers of that one bread; 1 Corinthians 10:17 confirms the statement that the bread is a communion of the body of Christ. They all walked through the Red Sea. 1. Commentary on 1 Corinthians 3:5-9 (Read 1 Corinthians 3:5-9) The ministers about whom the Corinthians contended, were only instruments used by God. associating, or communion of neighbours in courts on sabbath sacrificed unto idols, appear to be of the same mass and lump This is the sum and substance of the gospel. 2. for we are all partakers of that one bread; in the supper, which is all of the same nature and kind, and is a symbol of the body of Christ, and our fellowship with him and each other. Book Summary. symbol of the body of Christ, and our fellowship with him and 1. For it is one bread; one body are we, the many, i.e. it is thus, they mix together, , "in one food", which they prepare on the eve of the sabbath; and it is as if they should say, for we are all mixed together, and have all one food; nor does anyone of us divide the right from his neighbour--they do not mix in courts, but "with a whole loaf" only; though the mass or lump baked may be the quantity of a "seah", yet if it is broken, they do not associate with it; but if it is whole, though it be but the value of a farthing, they mix with it--how do they mix or associate together in the courts? By each and all receiving a piece of the one loaf, which represents Christ's body, they signify that they are all bound in one spiritual body, united to Christ and therefore to each other. 8 We want you to know, brothers, 1 about the grace of God that has been h given among the churches of Macedonia, 2 for in a severe test of affliction, their abundance of joy and i their extreme poverty have overflowed in a wealth of generosity on their part. Salem Media Group. 7:6-7 - Will I serve God better if I marry? kneaded together, and make up one loaf; and as the members of an 1 Corinthians 1:10-18 EXEGESIS: THE CONTEXT: Corinth was an important and wealthy city on the isthmus (narrow strip of land) separating Northern and Southern Greece. for through one bread being eaten in the Supper, we Christians, although as individuals we are many, form together one (ethical) body . produced some passages out of Maimonides, concerning mixing, In almost all nations the act of eating together has been regarded as a symbol of unity or friendship. A city with gross immorality such that behaving like a Corinthian became an idiom for gross immorality. The argument is, that if we partake of the feasts in honor of idols with their worshippers, we shall thus show that we are a part of their society.

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