◄ 1 Corinthians 11:20 ►
Now then, when you come together, it is not the Lord's Supper you eat. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of 1 Corinthians 11:20? 2. How does 1 Corinthians 11:20 address the proper conduct during the Lord's Supper? 3. What does "it is not the Lord's Supper you eat" imply? 4. How can we ensure our church gatherings honor the Lord's Supper today? 5. What other scriptures emphasize the importance of reverence during worship gatherings? 6. How can we personally prepare to partake in the Lord's Supper meaningfully? 7. What does 1 Corinthians 11:20 reveal about early Christian practices during the Lord's Supper? 8. How does 1 Corinthians 11:20 challenge modern interpretations of communal worship? 9. Why does Paul criticize the Corinthians' gatherings in 1 Corinthians 11:20? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 1 Corinthians 11? 11. What was the main theological disagreement at Marburg Colloquy? 12. How can I locate a reputable local church? 13. (Revelation 20:1-3) How can Satan be literally bound for a thousand years and then released if he is not a physical being? 14. What is the meaning of First Communion? Discussion Questions 1. How does the context of Corinthian society influence the issues Paul addresses in 1 Corinthians 11:20? 2. In what ways can modern churches ensure that the Lord’s Supper remains a true reflection of its intended purpose? 3. How can the principles of unity and equality be better integrated into our church gatherings today? 4. What steps can individuals take to prepare their hearts and minds before participating in the Lord’s Supper? 5. How do the practices of the early church in Acts 2:42 inform our understanding of communal worship and fellowship today? 1 Corinthians 11 Bible Study Questions 1. How does Paul's discussion on headship apply to the modern-day church? 2. What do you understand by the concept of following traditions in the church? 3. How do we ensure our conduct during worship is appropriate and respectful? 4. What does the practice of the Lord's Supper mean to you? 5. How should we approach the Lord's Supper in light of Paul's warnings? 6. How can we cultivate unity and mutual respect during communal gatherings? 7. What are some of the ways we can examine ourselves before partaking in the Lord's Supper? 8. How does Paul's discussion on the distinctions between men and women in worship relate to your cultural or societal context? 9. In what ways can the church address issues of division and selfishness during communal gatherings? 10. How can we, as individuals and as a church community, ensure we are following Christ's example? 11. What do the concepts of headship and authority mean in your personal life? 12. How can we balance tradition with progress in the church? 13. How can Paul's discussion on propriety in worship inform our church's policies and practices? 14. How can we apply Paul's teachings on the Lord's Supper in our Christian walk? 15. What lessons can we learn from Paul's rebuke of the Corinthians' behavior during the Lord's Supper? 16. How should the concept of headship influence our relationships within the Christian community? 17. In what ways can the Lord's Supper foster unity in a diverse church community? 18. What steps can we take to ensure we are observing the Lord's Supper in a worthy manner? 19. How can Paul's admonitions in this chapter be applied to other aspects of Christian life and conduct? 20. What does self-examination look like in a practical sense before partaking in the Lord's Supper? Links 1 Corinthians 11:20 NIV 1 Corinthians 11:20 NLT 1 Corinthians 11:20 ESV 1 Corinthians 11:20 NASB 1 Corinthians 11:20 KJV 1 Corinthians 11:20 Commentaries Bible Hub