Wait one for another (αλληλους εκδεχεσθε). As in Joh 5:3; Acts 17:16. That is common courtesy. Wait in turn. Vulgate ha…

When ye come together to eat. Professedly to eat the Lord's Supper.

Tarry one for another. Do not be guilty of disorder, i…

Therefore, my brothers.—To correct the abuses of which he has spoken, and to enable them to escape the judgments which were fallin…

Therefore, my brothers, when you come together to eat, wait for one another.

How gently Paul talks to these Corinthians! They deser…

Paul now deals positively with the agape meal. In eating it, the Corinthians should show respect for their fellow believers’ physical as well as sp…

Wherefore, my brethren. From the discussion of a general doctrine, he returns to the particular subject with which he had set out, and com…

Wherefore, my brethren
Though he had said some very awful and awakening things to bring them to themselves, to recla…

The apostle describes the sacred ordinance, which he knew by revelation from Christ. Regarding the visible signs, these are the bread and wine. Wha…

After showing the dignity of this sacrament, the Apostle now urges the faithful to receive it reverently. First, he outlines the peril threatening …