1Cor 10:16-17 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for 1Cor 10:16-18: 10:16-18 Paul affirms the spiritual meaning of sacred meals. In the Lord’s Supper, believers share in the blood and body of Christ (see also 11:17-34 ; Matt 26:26-28 ; Mark 14:22-24 ; Luke 22:19-20 ). Sharing one loaf unites believers as one body in Christ, just as the pagans’ religious meals unite them with the gods they worship (see 1 Cor 10:19-21 ).

a10:16-18►

b11:17-34►

cMatt 26:26-28►

dMark 14:22-24►

eLuke 22:19-20►

f1 Cor 10:19-21►

‏ 1 Corinthians 10:16-17

Summary for 1Cor 10:16-18: 10:16-18 ^a Paul affirms the spiritual meaning of sacred meals. In the Lord’s Supper, believers share in the blood and body of Christ (see also 11:17-34 ^b; Matt 26:26-28 ^c; Mark 14:22-24 ^d; Luke 22:19-20 ^e). Sharing one loaf unites believers as one body in Christ, just as the pagans’ religious meals unite them with the gods they worship (see 1 Cor 10:19-21 ^f).