1 Corinthians 11:22

New English Translation

Do you not have houses so that you can eat and drink? Or are you trying to show contempt for the church of God by shaming those who have nothing? What should I say to you? Should I praise you? I will not praise you for this!

Cross References

Proverbs 17:5

The one who mocks the poor insults his Creator; whoever rejoices over disaster will not go unpunished.

Acts 20:28

Watch out for yourselves and for all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God that he obtained with the blood of his own Son.

1 Corinthians 10:32

Do not give offense to Jews or Greeks or to the church of God,

1 Corinthians 11:17

Now in giving the following instruction I do not praise you, because you come together not for the better but for the worse.

1 Corinthians 11:2

I praise you because you remember me in everything and maintain the traditions just as I passed them on to you.

1 Corinthians 11:34

If anyone is hungry, let him eat at home, so that when you assemble it does not lead to judgment. I will give directions about other matters when I come.

1 Corinthians 15:9

For I am the least of the apostles, unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

1 Timothy 3:15

in case I am delayed, to let you know how people ought to conduct themselves in the household of God, because it is the church of the living God, the support and bulwark of the truth.

1 Timothy 3:5

But if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how will he care for the church of God?