 | John Barrow - 1858 - 128 pages
...VERSION. 17 For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread. 1 8 Behold Israel after the flesh : are not they which eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar ? 19 What say I then? that the idol is any thing, or that which is offered in sacrifice to idols... | |
 | Guild of st. Alban - 1240 pages
...Christ ? For, we being many, are one Bread and one Body, for we all are partakers of That One Bread. Behold Israel after the flesh, are not they which eat of the Sacrifices partakers of the Altar ? I say that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice they sacrifice to devils and not to God... | |
 | James Waddel Alexander - 1860 - 372 pages
...accordingly. The Israelites u were "baptized unto Moses." The Jews were bound by their sacred vows, v. 18: "Behold Israel after the flesh: are not they which eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar ?" Hence those who sit down with Christ, should not conform to the equivocal customs of the world.... | |
 | Charles Hodge - 1860 - 410 pages
...is, ' Partaking of the sacrament is a communion, because we the many all partake of one br -ad.' 18. Behold Israel after the flesh: are not they which eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar ? Israel after the flesh, ie the Jews, as a nation, as distinguished from Israel after the Spirit,... | |
 | Francis Dennis Massy DAWSON - 1870 - 152 pages
...that is consecrated to Christ, we spiritually participate in the worship of Him. Similarly he says, " Behold Israel after the flesh. Are not they which eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar ? " meaning the worship of the altar. " What say I then ? " he continues ; " that the idol is... | |
 | William Purton - 1870 - 204 pages
...they partook of their sacrifices, they would be in communion with the idolaters. ' Behold,' he says, ' Israel after the flesh; are not they which eat of the sacrifices, partakers of the altar ? ' If they, the Christians, partook of the victim on their altar, what need was there to go... | |
 | Charles Porterfield Krauth - 1871 - 862 pages
...connection help to bring out very vividly the Apostle's idea. One is the parallel with Israel : v. 18. " Behold Israel after the flesh: are not they which eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar? " The point seems to be most clearly this : that the communion of the body of Christ in the... | |
 | Frederic Charles Cook - 1881 - 872 pages
...17 For we being many are one bread, and one body : for we are all partakers of that one bread. 1 8 Behold Israel after the flesh : are not they which eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar f the blood of Christ more truly than the graft drinks the sap of the tree in which it has been... | |
 | Charles Porterfield Krauth - 1872 - 894 pages
...connection help to bring out very vividly the Apostle's idea. One is the parallel with Israel : v. 18. " Behold Israel after the flesh : are not they which eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar? " The point seems to be most clearly this : that the communion of the body of Christ in the... | |
 | 1872 - 510 pages
...? 17 For we being many are one bread, and one body : for we are all partakers of that one bread. 18 Behold Israel after the flesh: are not they which eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar ? 19 What say I then ? that the idol is any thing, or that lawful for me, but all things edify... | |
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The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ? 
