“For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep. For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged. But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.” – 1 Corinthians 11:30-32 (KJV)
The Editors’ Quote of the Day:
Because of this, many among you are weak and sick, and quite a few have fallen asleep. But if we judged ourselves, we would not be undergoing judgment. However, when we undergo judgment, we are being disciplined by the Lord so that we may not be condemned with the world. – 1 Corinthians 11:30-32 (EHV)
This quote, standing alone, may not have much meaning to a lot of folks. If you want to learn more regarding the situation about which St. Paul was writing, and to read this quote in its context, begin at verse 17 of this chapter.