For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come.
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Gill's Exposition
Wherefore,.... Since this is the plain institution of the Lord's supper, the form and manner of administering of it; and since the bread and wine in it are representations of the body and blood of…
Barnes' Notes
For as often - Whenever you do this. Ye eat this bread - This is a direct and positive refutation of the doctrine of the papists that the bread is changed into the real body of the Lord Jesus. Here it…
Adam Clarke
Ye do show the Lord's death - As in the passover they showed forth the bondage they had been in, and the redemption they had received from it; so in the eucharist they showed forth the sacrificial…
To rectify these gross corruptions and irregularities, the apostle sets the sacred institution here to view. This should be the rule in the reformation of all abuses.
I. He tells us how he came by the…
Cambridge Bible
For as often as ye eat These words are not those of Christ, but of St Paul. St Joh 3:31-36, and Gal 2:15-21 are somewhat similar instances, but in them it is by no means certain that we have a…
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