1 Corinthians 10:16-17

“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? For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.”

"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? For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread." - 1 Corinthians 10:16-17
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What does 1 Corinthians 10:16-17 mean?

1 Corinthians 10:16-17 (KJV) states, "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? For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one…

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United in the Body: A Reflection on Communion

As we gather today to reflect on the profound significance of communion, we turn our attention to the words of the Apostle Paul in 1 Corinthians 10:16-17 (KJV): "The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it…

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A Prayer for Unity in the Body of Christ

Heavenly Father, We come before You with hearts overflowing with gratitude and reverence as we meditate on the profound truth found in 1 Corinthians 10:16-17 from the King James Version: "The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The…

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