1 Corinthians 10:1-33

Contents: Israel in the wilderness, a warning example. Fellowship of the Lord's table demands separation. Law of love in relation to eating and drinking.

Characters: God, Christ, Paul, Moses.

Conclusion: We should take warning from those who have gone before us, that carnal desires are the source and root of much sin and if not checked we know not whither they will carry us.

To partake of the Lord's table is to profess to be in friendship and fellowship with Him, and communion with Christ and communion with Satan can never be had at once. Therefore let us aim in eating, drinking and in all we do, to glorify God.

Key Word: Temptation, 1 Corinthians 10:13. Communion, 1 Corinthians 10:16; 1 Corinthians 10:21.

Strong Verses: 1 Corinthians 10:11; 1 Corinthians 10:12; 1 Corinthians 10:13; 1 Corinthians 10:16; 1 Corinthians 10:20; 1 Corinthians 10:23; 1 Corinthians 10:31; 1 Corinthians 10:33.

Striking Facts: 1 Corinthians 10:16. The ceremony of the Lord's supper is a token whereby we professedly hold communion with Him whose body was broken and blood shed to procure remission of our sins and the favor of God. 1 Corinthians 10:3; 1 Corinthians 10:4. He is that Bread which came down from heaven. He is the Rock out of which refreshing streams come to the believer. It is impossible to be in alliance with Him without being devoted to Him.