1 Corinthians 11:19 Cross References - Moffatt

¹⁹ There must be parties among you, if genuine Christians are to be recognized.

⁷ Woe to the world for hindrances! Hindrances have to come, but — woe to the man by whom the hindrance does come!

³⁵ to bring out the secret aims of many a heart. And your own soul will be pierced by a spear."

¹ To his disciples he said, "It is inevitable that hindrances should come, but woe to the man by whom they come;

¹⁷ This filled the high priest Annas and his allies, the Sadducean party, with bitter jealousy;

⁵ But some of the believers who belonged to the Pharisaic party got up and said, "Gentiles must be circumcised and told to observe the law of Moses."

³⁰ and men of your own number will arise with perversions of the truth to draw the disciples after them.

⁵ The fact is, we have found this man is a perfect pest; he stirs up sedition among the Jews all over the world and he is a ringleader of the Nazarene sect.

¹⁴ I certainly admit to you that I worship our fathers' God according to the methods of what they call a 'sect'; but I believe all that is written in the Law and in the prophets,

⁵ They know me of old. They know, if they chose to admit it, that as a Pharisee I lived by the principles of the strictest party in our religion.

²² We think it only right to let you tell your own story; but as regards this sect, we are well aware that there are objections to it on all hands."

⁵ Put yourselves to the proof, not me; test yourselves, to see if you are in the faith. Do you not understand that Christ Jesus is within you? Otherwise you must be failures. ⁶ But I trust you will find I am no failure, ⁷ and I pray to God that you may not go wrong — not to prove I am a success, that is not the point, but that you should come right, even if I seemed to be a failure.

²⁰ idolatry, magic, quarrels, dissension, jealousy, temper, rivalry, factions, party-spirit,

¹ But in later days, the Spirit distinctly declares, certain people will rebel against the faith; they will listen to spirits of error and to the doctrines that daemons teach ² through plausible sophists who are seared in conscience —

¹⁰ After a first and a second warning have no more to do with a factious person;

¹ Still, false prophets did appear among the People, as among you also there will be false teachers, men who will insinuate destructive heresies, even disowning the Lord who ransomed them; they bring rapid destruction on themselves, ² and many will follow their immorality (thanks to them the true Way will be maligned);

¹⁹ They withdrew from us, but they did not belong to us; had they belonged to us, they would have remained with us, but they withdrew to make it plain that they are none of us.