1 Corinthians 10:28
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 10:28 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 10:28 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But if any man say unto you, This is offered in sacrifice unto idols, eat not for his sake that shewed it, and for consc..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 10:28 — KJV
“But if any man say unto you, This is offered in sacrifice unto idols, eat not for his sake that shewed it, and for conscience sake: for the earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof:”
— 1 Corinthians 10:28 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 10:28 in Context — About the Book of 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians is pastoral surgery on a gifted, divided, messy church — addressing factions, immorality, lawsuits, worship chaos, and doubts about resurrection. It contains the love chapter read at countless weddings and the Bible's fullest teaching on spiritual gifts and the resurrection body.
Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 10:28
“The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof. multitude...: Heb. many, or, great isles”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 10:28: any, eat, earth
“Then said he unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of perverseness: for they say, The LORD hath forsaken the earth, and the LORD seeth not. full of blood: Heb. filled with, etc perverseness: or, wresting of judgment”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 10:28: say, eat, sake
“And say unto the people of the land, Thus saith the Lord GOD of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and of the land of Israel; They shall eat their bread with carefulness, and drink their water with astonishment, that her land may be desolate from all that is therein, because of the violence of all them that dwell therein. all that...: Heb. the fulness thereof”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 10:28: say, eat, lord
“Say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up the roots thereof, and cut off the fruit thereof, that it wither? it shall wither in all the leaves of her spring, even without great power or many people to pluck it up by the roots thereof.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 10:28: any, say, eat
“For if any man see thee which hast knowledge sit at meat in the idol's temple, shall not the conscience of him which is weak be emboldened to eat those things which are offered to idols; emboldened: Gr. edified”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 10:28: any, offered, idols
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