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1 Corinthians 10:1-22

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1 I do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, that our ancestors were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea,
1 For I do not want you to be ignorant of the fact, brothers and sisters, that our ancestors were all under the cloud and that they all passed through the sea.
2 and all were baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea,
2 They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea.
3 and all ate the same spiritual food,
3 They all ate the same spiritual food
4 and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank from the spiritual rock that followed them, and the rock was Christ.
4 and drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank from the spiritual rock that accompanied them, and that rock was Christ.
5 Nevertheless, God was not pleased with most of them, and they were struck down in the wilderness.
5 Nevertheless, God was not pleased with most of them; their bodies were scattered in the wilderness.
6 Now these things occurred as examples for us, so that we might not desire evil as they did.
6 Now these things occurred as examples to keep us from setting our hearts on evil things as they did.
7 Do not become idolaters as some of them did; as it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink, and they rose up to play."
7 Do not be idolaters, as some of them were; as it is written: “The people sat down to eat and drink and got up to indulge in revelry.”
8 We must not indulge in sexual immorality as some of them did, and twenty-three thousand fell in a single day.
8 We should not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did—and in one day twenty-three thousand of them died.
9 We must not put Christ to the test, as some of them did, and were destroyed by serpents.
9 We should not test Christ, as some of them did—and were killed by snakes.
10 And do not complain as some of them did, and were destroyed by the destroyer.
10 And do not grumble, as some of them did—and were killed by the destroying angel.
11 These things happened to them to serve as an example, and they were written down to instruct us, on whom the ends of the ages have come.
11 These things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the culmination of the ages has come.
12 So if you think you are standing, watch out that you do not fall.
12 So, if you think you are standing firm, be careful that you don’t fall!
13 No testing has overtaken you that is not common to everyone. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tested beyond your strength, but with the testing he will also provide the way out so that you may be able to endure it.
13 No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.
14 Therefore, my dear friends, flee from the worship of idols.
14 Therefore, my dear friends, flee from idolatry.
15 I speak as to sensible people; judge for yourselves what I say.
15 I speak to sensible people; judge for yourselves what I say.
16 The cup of blessing that we bless, is it not a sharing in the blood of Christ? The bread that we break, is it not a sharing in the body of Christ?
16 Is not the cup of thanksgiving for which we give thanks a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break a participation in the body of Christ?
17 Because there is one bread, we who are many are one body, for we all partake of the one bread.
17 Because there is one loaf, we, who are many, are one body, for we all share the one loaf.
18 Consider the people of Israel; are not those who eat the sacrifices partners in the altar?
18 Consider the people of Israel: Do not those who eat the sacrifices participate in the altar?
19 What do I imply then? That food sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything?
19 Do I mean then that food sacrificed to an idol is anything, or that an idol is anything?
20 No, I imply that what pagans sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons and not to God. I do not want you to be partners with demons.
20 No, but the sacrifices of pagans are offered to demons, not to God, and I do not want you to be participants with demons.
21 You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons. You cannot partake of the table of the Lord and the table of demons.
21 You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons too; you cannot have a part in both the Lord’s table and the table of demons.
22 Or are we provoking the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?
22 Are we trying to arouse the Lord’s jealousy? Are we stronger than he?
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