1 Corinthians 11:28
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 11:28 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 11:28 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 11:28 — KJV
“But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.”
— 1 Corinthians 11:28 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 11:28 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 11:28
“For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come. ye do...: or, shew ye”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 11:28: eat, bread, drink
“Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 11:28: eat, bread, drink
“And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 11:28: himself, eat, bread
“And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments. commandments: Heb. words”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 11:28: eat, bread, drink
“And ye shall offer with the bread seven lambs without blemish of the first year, and one young bullock, and two rams: they shall be for a burnt offering unto the LORD, with their meat offering, and their drink offerings, even an offering made by fire, of sweet savour unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 11:28: eat, bread, drink
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