1 Corinthians 10:4 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ. ”

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And did all drink the same spiritual drink - The idea here is essentially the same as in the previous verse, that they had been highly favored of God, and enjoyed tokens of the divine care and gu...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that (f) followed them: and that Rock was (g) Christ. (f) Of the River and running Rock, who followed the people. (...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

From this exposition of his own willingness to waive his rights for the sake of others, closing with the solemn warning that the goal might be missed after all, Paul returns to his main theme, the me...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

drink . Greek. poma. Only here and Hebrews 9:10 . for, &c . To the end of the verse is. parenthesis. drank . were drinking. Imperf. that followed them . There is no word for "them". The...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

4. That rock was Christ Some absurdly pervert these words of Paul, as if he had said, that Christ was the spiritual rock, and as if he were not speaking of that rock which was a visible sign...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1969 THE MANNA AND ROCK TYPES OF CHRIST 1 Corinthians 10:3-4 . They did all eat the same spiritual meat; and did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual r...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ. Spiritual drink - By the βρωμα πνευματικον spiritual meat, and πομα πνε...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Spiritual meat—spiritual drink— It is not necessary to understand by the same meat and drink, —the same by which genuine Christians are supported; for that could not properly be said of any Israel...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ. Drink ( Exodus 17:6 ; Numbers 20:8 ) - the literal water typif...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

(b) Food offered to Idols In these Chapter s St. Paul answers another question of the Corinthians—as to the lawfulness of eating food which had been offered in sacrifice to idols. This was a ver...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

That spiritual Rock that followed them. — There was a Jewish tradition that the Rock — i.e., a fragment broken off from the rock smitten by Moses — followed the Israelites through their journey,...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 15 FALLACIOUS PRESUMPTIONS IN discussing the question regarding "things offered unto idols," Paul is led to treat at large of Christian liberty, a subject to which he was always drawn. An...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Learn from Bible History 1 Corinthians 10:1-10 Twice over we are told that the story of the Exodus was intended for our instruction, 1 Corinthians 10:6 ; 1 Corinthians 10:11 . It becomes us,...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

A great warning based on an illustration in Israel's history is contained in these words, "Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall." To this warning the apostle adds that t...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; (2) And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

PRIVILEGE AND RESPONSIBILITY ‘I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; … But with many of them God was not well please...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And did all drink the same spiritual drink ,.... By which is meant the water out of the rock, which was typical of the blood of Christ, which is drink indeed, and not figurative, as this was, for wh...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ. Ver. 4. The same spiritual drink ] Here was no dry communion. T...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And did all drink the same spiritual That is, typical; drink Namely, typical of Christ and of the living water, the divine influence derived from him, John 8:37 . For they drank of that spiritu...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Just as, in the end of chapter 9, Paul shows himself willing to submit to a serious test as to the reality of his Christianity, so in the first of chapter 10 it is plain that all who claim the place...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Admonitions and Warnings. A. D. 57. 1 Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignora...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

And all the Jews, as well those that perished in the wilderness, as those that were preserved to go into Canaan, they drank of the water which came out of the rock, of which we read, Exodus 17:6...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Example Of The Israelites At The Exodus and In The Wilderness (10:1) The illustration is now given from the account of the Exodus and what followed of the fact that not all attain the prize. O...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES 1 Corinthians 10:1 .—Notice “ for ,” true reading, connecting closely with ix. ult. Q.d . “I am not secure from becoming a ‘castaway’; you are not yet sure of the prize; for it...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

1 Corinthians 10:1-4 . Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; and were all baptized unto Moses in...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Corinthians 10:1 . I would not have you ignorant of the grand point, the foundation of the Hebrew religion; that our fathers, for such was the usual language of the jews and proselytes respect...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 1 Corinthians 10:1-46 Warnings against over confidence in relation to idolatry and other temptations. 1 Corinthians 10:1 Moreover ; rather, for. He has just shown the...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Warning against Carnal Security. The backsliding of Israel:
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 11:24 ; 1 Corinthians 11:25 ; Colossians 2:17 ; Daniel 2:38 ; Daniel 7:17 ; Deuteronomy 9:21 ; Exodus 17:6 ; Ezekiel 5:4 ; Ezekiel 5:5 ; Galatians 4:25 ; Genesis 40:12 ; Gen...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Types and Analogies 1 Corinthians 10:1-14 INTRODUCTORY WORDS By the way of introduction to this study upon "types and analogies," we wish to suggest several things, based upon the following st...
1 Corinthians 10:4 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And all drank the same spiritual drink — Typical of Christ, and of that cup which we drink. For they drank out of the spiritual or mysterious rock, the wonderful streams of which followed them in t...

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

1 Corinthians 10:4 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Corinthians 10:4 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

1 Corinthians 10:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Corinthians 10:4 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Corinthians 10:4 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Corinthians 10:4 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Corinthians 10:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

1 Corinthians 10:4 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes