A Spirit of Disunion in the Church
1 Corinthians 11:17-22
Now in this that I declare to you I praise you not, that you come together not for the better, but for the worse.…


1. Destroys edification.

2. Occasions divisions.

3. Profanes what is most holy.

4. Usually springs from selfishness and pride.

5. Is deserving of the strongest condemnation.

(J. Lyth, D.D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: Now in this that I declare unto you I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse.

WEB: But in giving you this command, I don't praise you, that you come together not for the better but for the worse.




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