1 Corinthians 10:16
The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?
Context
This verse from 1 Corinthians Chapter 10 connects to 10 cross-references. Israel's wilderness experiences as warnings: they were baptized into Moses, ate the same spiritual food, drank from the spiritual Rock who was Christ — yet most were struck down. Flee from idolatry. The cup of blessing is participation in Christ's …
Other Translations
The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not a communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not a communion of the body of Christ?
The cup of the blessing that we bless--is it not the fellowship of the blood of the Christ? the bread that we break--is it not the fellowship of the body of the Christ?
The cup of blessing which we take, does it not give us a part in the blood of Christ? and is not the broken bread a taking part in the body of Christ?
Cross References
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and …
That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and …
Verily I say unto you, I will drink no more of the fruit of the vine, until that day that …
And as they did eat, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it, and gave to them, and said, Take, …
For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, …
For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be …
For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord’s body.
For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the same …
Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils: ye cannot be partakers of the Lord’s …