1 Corinthians 10:12 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹²Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.

1 Corinthians 10:12 —

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Original word meaning

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 11:20
Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but fear:
2 Peter 3:17
Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.
Proverbs 16:18
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
Matthew 26:40-41
And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour? …
1 Corinthians 8:2
And if any man think that he knoweth any thing, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know.

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Ambition Arrogance Backsliders Call Church Conceit Converts Fasting

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 6-14)

The apostle, having recited their privileges, proceeds here to an account of their faults and punishments, their sins and plagues, which are left upon record for an example to us, a warning against the like sins, if we would escape the like punishments. We must not do as they did, lest we suffer as they suffered. I. Several of their sins are specified as cautions to us; as, 1. We should shun inord…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 12)

12. thinketh he standeth--stands and thinks that he stands [Bengel]; that is, stands “by faith ... well pleasing” to God; in contrast to 1Co 10:5, “with many of them God was not well pleased” (Ro 11:20). fall--from his place in the Church of God (compare 1Co 10:8, “fell”). Both temporally and spiritually (Ro 14:4). Our security, so far as relates to God, consists in faith; so far as relates to our…