1 Corinthians 11:22 — King James Version← Study notes
“What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.”
1 Corinthians 11:22 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Corinthians 11:2230 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 11:22
“What? Have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? Or despise ye the Church of God, and put them to shame that have not?” Do you see how he transferred the charge from the indignity offered to the poor to the Church, that his words might make a deeper impression of disgust? Here now you see is yet a fourth accusation, when not the poor only, but the Church likewise is insulted. For even as you make the Lord's Supper a private meal, so also the place again, using the Church as…
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