For they drank of a spiritual rock that followed them (επινον εκ πνευματικης ακολουθουσης πετρας). Change to the imperfect επινον …

And did all drink the same spiritual drink. The idea here is essentially the same as in the previous verse: that they had been highly favo…

That spiritual Rock that followed them.—There was a Jewish tradition that the Rock—that is, a fragment broken off from the rock st…

Moreover, brethren, I would not that you should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; and…

The word “for” connects these verses with the argument in chs. 8–9. Having challenged the Christians in Corinth to self-discipline, Paul now looks …

That rock was Christ. Some absurdly distort these words of Paul, as if he had said that Christ was the spiritual rock, and as if he were n…

And did all drink the same spiritual drink
By which is meant the water out of the rock, which was typical of the blo…

To dissuade the Corinthians from communion with idolaters, and security in any sinful course, the apostle sets before them the example of the Jewis…