[avenir]

The context has them not “discerning the body” by gluttoning, getting drunk and missing the purpose of the meal. The warning to examine cannot be teased out into other sins.

Also, where is the attendant judgment today? Where is the DEATH, i.e. “falling asleep”? Should be dropping like flies!

Lots of things we find in the early church period are missing today, and it has nothing to do with us. Nothing. The Corinthians were a mess and had full operation of the sign gifts. FULL! Despite their sins.

Lots of ginning up in the flesh goes on to duplicate eras that are not ours today.

[pgyanke]

Also, where is the attendant judgment today? Where is the DEATH, i.e. “falling asleep”? Should be dropping like flies!

You are blind. Our entire civilization is crumbling in our folly and impiety.

Lots of things we find in the early church period are missing today, and it has nothing to do with us. Nothing.

You see what you want to see, not what is.