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1 Corinthians 10:18

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Aren't the people of Israel sharing in the worship when they gather around the altar and eat the sacrifices offered there?

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One of the priests will lay these pieces on the altar and send them up in smoke as a food offering for me.

This sacrifice for making things right is very holy. Only the priests may eat it, and they must eat it in a holy place.

The ceremony for this sacrifice and the one for sin are alike, and the meat may be eaten only by the priest who performs this ceremony of forgiveness.

This good news is about his Son, our Lord Jesus Christ! As a human, he was from the family of David. But the Holy Spirit proved that Jesus is the powerful Son of God, because he was raised from death.

Well then, what can we say about our ancestor Abraham?

This also makes Abraham the father of everyone who is circumcised and has faith in God, as Abraham did before he was circumcised.

Don't you know that people who work in the temple make their living from what is brought to the temple? Don't you know that a person who serves at the altar is given part of what is offered?

If you follow this rule, you will belong to God's true people. God will treat you with undeserved kindness and will bless you with peace.

But we have an altar where even the priests who serve in the place of worship have no right to eat.




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