1 Corinthians 11:34

And if any man hunger, let him eat at home; that ye come not together unto condemnation. And the rest will I set in order when I come.

Cross-reference

In 1 Corinthians 11:21, selfish behavior at the Lord's Supper leads to judgment; verse 34 provides the corrective: eat at home to avoid judgment.

In 1 Corinthians 11:22, Paul scolds them for not eating at home; verse 34 repeats the instruction to eat at home to avoid judgment.

In 1 Corinthians 11:17, Paul criticizes their gatherings as harmful, setting up the corrective instructions that follow, including verse 34.

1 Corinthians 14:40 Related theme

In 1 Corinthians 14:40, Paul commands that everything be done decently and in order, a principle he applies specifically to the Lord's Supper here.

In 1 Corinthians 4:19, Paul says he will come soon to examine their conduct, paralleling his promise here to give directions upon arrival.

Acts 20:7 Historical context

In Acts 20:7, the early church gathers to break bread on the first day, illustrating the practice Paul regulates here.

Titus 1:5 Parallel

In Titus 1:5, Paul left Titus to put things in order in Crete, just as he promises here to give directions when he comes to Corinth.