Verse 28
But let a man prove himself, and so eat of the bread, and drink of the cup.
"Before taking part in such a service, the very least we can do is to conduct a rigorous self-examination."[52] The word used here means "to test" and was used of the testing of metals. The point is that no Christian should observe the Lord's supper in any casual or flippant manner, treating it as something ordinary. It is the central ordinance of Christianity; and the believer's fidelity to it, or infidelity, is fraught with eternal consequences.
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