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1 Corinthians 10
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1 Corinthians 10 . 1
1 I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud, and that they all passed through the sea.IPExodus 13:21-22C1 Corinthians 10:1-11:1TOSK1 Corinthians 10:1TTCovenant Meals (Fellowship with God) Crossing the Red Sea (Baptism into Christ) Glory-Cloud (Divine Presence) Journey to the Promised Land (Christian Pilgrimage) Living Water (Spirit and Life) Manna (The Bread of Life) New Exodus (Second Exodus Pattern) Pillar of Cloud and Fire (Divine Guidance and Protection) Table of Showbread (Christ the Bread of Life) Water from the Rock (The Spiritual Rock) Wilderness Testing (Faith Through Trial)
1 Corinthians 10 . 2
2 They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea.IPExodus 13:21-22TOSK1 Corinthians 10:2TTCovenant Meals (Fellowship with God) Crossing the Red Sea (Baptism into Christ) Glory-Cloud (Divine Presence) Journey to the Promised Land (Christian Pilgrimage) Living Water (Spirit and Life) Manna (The Bread of Life) New Exodus (Second Exodus Pattern) Pillar of Cloud and Fire (Divine Guidance and Protection) Table of Showbread (Christ the Bread of Life) Water from the Rock (The Spiritual Rock)
1 Corinthians 10 . 3
3 They all ate the same spiritual foodIPExodus 13:21-22TOSK1 Corinthians 10:3TTCovenant Meals (Fellowship with God) Crossing the Red Sea (Baptism into Christ) Glory-Cloud (Divine Presence) Journey to the Promised Land (Christian Pilgrimage) Living Water (Spirit and Life) Manna (The Bread of Life) New Exodus (Second Exodus Pattern) Pillar of Cloud and Fire (Divine Guidance and Protection) Table of Showbread (Christ the Bread of Life) Water from the Rock (The Spiritual Rock)
1 Corinthians 10 . 4
4 and drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank from the spiritual rock that accompanied them, and that rock was Christ.IPExodus 13:21-22 Exodus 17:6TOSK1 Corinthians 10:4TTCovenant Meals (Fellowship with God) Crossing the Red Sea (Baptism into Christ) Glory-Cloud (Divine Presence) Journey to the Promised Land (Christian Pilgrimage) Living Water (Spirit and Life) Manna (The Bread of Life) New Exodus (Second Exodus Pattern) Pillar of Cloud and Fire (Divine Guidance and Protection) Table of Showbread (Christ the Bread of Life) Water from the Rock (The Spiritual Rock)
1 Corinthians 10 . 5
5 Nevertheless, God was not pleased with most of them, for they were struck down in the wilderness.TOSK1 Corinthians 10:5
1 Corinthians 10 . 6
6 These things took place as examples to keep us from craving evil things as they did.TOSK1 Corinthians 10:6
1 Corinthians 10 . 7
7 Do not be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written: “The people sat down to eat and to drink, and got up to indulge in revelry.”IPExodus 32:6TOSK1 Corinthians 10:7TTCovenant Meals (Fellowship with God) Golden Calf (Idolatry and Intercession) Journey to the Promised Land (Christian Pilgrimage) New Exodus (Second Exodus Pattern) Plagues of Egypt (Judgment on False Gods)
1 Corinthians 10 . 8
8 We should not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did, and in one day twenty-three thousand of them died.TOSK1 Corinthians 10:8
1 Corinthians 10 . 9
9 We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and were killed by snakes.TOSK1 Corinthians 10:9
1 Corinthians 10 . 10
10 And do not complain, as some of them did, and were killed by the destroying angel.TOSK1 Corinthians 10:10
1 Corinthians 10 . 11
11 Now these things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the fulfillment of the ages has come.TOSK1 Corinthians 10:11
1 Corinthians 10 . 12
12 So the one who thinks he is standing firm should be careful not to fall.TOSK1 Corinthians 10:12
1 Corinthians 10 . 13
13 No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. 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 an escape, so that you can stand up under it.TOSK1 Corinthians 10:13
1 Corinthians 10 . 14
14 Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.TOSK1 Corinthians 10:14TTHezekiah (Faithful Reformer King) Plagues of Egypt (Judgment on False Gods)
1 Corinthians 10 . 15
15 I speak to reasonable people; judge for yourselves what I say.TOSK1 Corinthians 10:15
1 Corinthians 10 . 16
16 Is not the cup of blessing that we bless a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break a participation in the body of Christ?TOSK1 Corinthians 10:16TTCovenant Meals (Fellowship with God) Peace-Offering (Fellowship with God) Table of Showbread (Christ the Bread of Life)
1 Corinthians 10 . 17
17 Because there is one loaf, we who are many are one body; for we all partake of the one loaf.TOSK1 Corinthians 10:17
1 Corinthians 10 . 18
18 Consider the people of Israel: Are not those who eat the sacrifices fellow partakers in the altar?TOSK1 Corinthians 10:18
1 Corinthians 10 . 19
19 Am I suggesting, then, that food sacrificed to an idol is anything, or that an idol is anything?TOSK1 Corinthians 10:19
1 Corinthians 10 . 20
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.TOSK1 Corinthians 10:20TTPlagues of Egypt (Judgment on False Gods)
1 Corinthians 10 . 21
21 You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons too; you cannot partake in the table of the Lord and the table of demons too.TOSK1 Corinthians 10:21
1 Corinthians 10 . 22
22 Are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?IPDeuteronomy 32:21TOSK1 Corinthians 10:22
1 Corinthians 10 . 23
23 “Everything is permissible,” but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is permissible,” but not everything is edifying.TOSK1 Corinthians 10:23
1 Corinthians 10 . 24
24 No one should seek his own good, but the good of others.TOSK1 Corinthians 10:24
1 Corinthians 10 . 25
25 Eat anything sold in the meat market without raising questions of conscience,TOSK1 Corinthians 10:25
1 Corinthians 10 . 26
26 for, “The earth is the Lord’s, and the fullness thereof.”IPPsalm 24:1TOSK1 Corinthians 10:26
1 Corinthians 10 . 27
27 If an unbeliever invites you to a meal and you want to go, eat anything set before you without raising questions of conscience.TOSK1 Corinthians 10:27
1 Corinthians 10 . 28
28 But if someone tells you, “This food was offered to idols,” then do not eat it, for the sake of the one who told you and for the sake of conscience—TOSK1 Corinthians 10:28
1 Corinthians 10 . 29
29 the other one’s conscience, I mean, not your own. For why should my freedom be determined by someone else’s conscience?TOSK1 Corinthians 10:29
1 Corinthians 10 . 30
30 If I partake in the meal with thankfulness, why am I denounced because of that for which I give thanks?TOSK1 Corinthians 10:30
1 Corinthians 10 . 31
31 So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all to the glory of God.TOSK1 Corinthians 10:31
1 Corinthians 10 . 32
32 Do not become a stumbling block, whether to Jews or Greeks or the church of God—TOSK1 Corinthians 10:32
1 Corinthians 10 . 33
33 as I also try to please everyone in all I do. For I am not seeking my own good, but the good of many, that they may be saved.TOSK1 Corinthians 10:33
Intertextuality Pairs 5
Trajectory Tables 16
- Covenant Meals (Fellowship with God) Trajectory Table
- Crossing Red Sea Trajectory Table
- Glory-Cloud (Divine Presence) Trajectory Table
- Golden Calf (Idolatry and Intercession) Trajectory Table
- Hezekiah (Faithful Reformer King) Trajectory Table
- Journey to Promised Land (Christian Pilgrimage) Trajectory Table
- Last Days Eschatology Trajectory Table
- Manna (The Bread of Life) Trajectory Table
- New Exodus (Second Exodus Pattern) Trajectory Table
- Peace-Offering (Fellowship with God) Trajectory Table
- Pillar of Cloud and Fire (Divine Guidance and Protection) Trajectory Table
- Plagues of Egypt (Judgment on False Gods) Trajectory Table
- Spies and Unbelief (Testing God's Promise) Trajectory Table
- Table of Showbread (Christ the Bread of Life) Trajectory Table
- Water from the Rock (The Spiritual Rock) Trajectory Table
- Wilderness Testing (Faith Through Trial) Trajectory Table
Anchor Texts 4
Chiasm 1
Cycles 4
- Cycle 07 — The Exodus: Plagues, Passover, and the Birth of the Nation (Exodus 1-18, reaching the Sinai commission and golden calf of Exod. 19; 32)
- Cycle 08 — Sinai and the Tabernacle: Law, Covenant, and the Dwelling Presence (Exodus 19-40; Leviticus)
- Cycle 09 — Wilderness Wanderings: The 40-Year Probation (Numbers; Deuteronomy)
- Cycle 10 — Conquest under Joshua: Holy War and the Partial Rest (Joshua 1-24)