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29 For all who eat and drink[a] without discerning the body[b] eat and drink judgment against themselves.

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  1. 11.29 Other ancient authorities add in an unworthy manner,
  2. 11.29 Other ancient authorities read the Lord’s body

29 For those who eat and drink without discerning the body of Christ eat and drink judgment on themselves.

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Partaking of the Supper Unworthily

27 Whoever, therefore, eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be answerable for the body and blood of the Lord.(A)

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27 So then, whoever eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of sinning against the body and blood of the Lord.(A)

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30 For this reason many of you are weak and ill, and some have died.[a]

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  1. 11.30 Gk fallen asleep

30 That is why many among you are weak and sick, and a number of you have fallen asleep.(A)

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Taming the Tongue

Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers and sisters, for you know that we who teach will face stricter judgment.(A)

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Taming the Tongue

Not many of you should become teachers,(A) my fellow believers, because you know that we who teach will be judged(B) more strictly.(C)

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14 But solid food is for the mature, for those whose faculties have been trained by practice to distinguish good from evil.(A)

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14 But solid food is for the mature,(A) who by constant use have trained themselves to distinguish good from evil.(B)

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32 But when we are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined[a] so that we may not be condemned along with the world.(A)

33 So then, my brothers and sisters, when you come together to eat, wait for one another. 34 If you are hungry, eat at home,[b] so that when you come together, it will not be for your condemnation. About the other things I will give instructions when I come.(B)

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  1. 11.32 Or When we are judged, we are being disciplined by the Lord
  2. 11.34 Gk in a household

32 Nevertheless, when we are judged in this way by the Lord, we are being disciplined(A) so that we will not be finally condemned with the world.(B)

33 So then, my brothers and sisters, when you gather to eat, you should all eat together. 34 Anyone who is hungry(C) should eat something at home,(D) so that when you meet together it may not result in judgment.

And when I come(E) I will give further directions.

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24 and when he had given thanks, he broke it and said, “This is my body that is for[a] you. Do this in remembrance of me.”

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  1. 11.24 Other ancient authorities read is broken for

24 and when he had given thanks, he broke it and said, “This is my body,(A) which is for you; do this in remembrance of me.”

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Therefore whoever resists authority resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment.

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Consequently, whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has instituted,(A) and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves.

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Whoever obeys a command will meet no harm, and the wise mind will know the time and way.

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Whoever obeys his command will come to no harm,
    and the wise heart will know the proper time and procedure.

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12 Above all, brothers and sisters, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or by any other oath, but let your “Yes” be yes and your “No” be no, so that you may not fall under condemnation.[a]

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  1. 5.12 Other ancient authorities read into hypocrisy

12 Above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear—not by heaven or by earth or by anything else. All you need to say is a simple “Yes” or “No.” Otherwise you will be condemned.(A)

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