--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: Wherefore whosoever shall eat this bread…" description: "\"Wherefore whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.\" — Bible" image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/651/bible-141_bread_wherefore-whosoever-shall-eat-this-bread_350701.jpg" --- # Wherefore whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this… ![“Wherefore whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.” quote by Bible](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/651/bible-141_bread_wherefore-whosoever-shall-eat-this-bread_350701.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/651/bible-141_bread_wherefore-whosoever-shall-eat-this-bread_350701.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/651/bible-141_bread_wherefore-whosoever-shall-eat-this-bread_350701.jpg) > “Wherefore whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.” [Bible](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bible/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. Eating or drinking the sacred elements without reverence is considered disrespectful and sinful. **In simple terms:** Treat holy rites with respect or Key Takeaway Approach sacred rituals with reverence. Themes respect reverence spirituality Mood reflective serious Type religious ethical When to use this quote - church services - personal prayer - communion - religious study Key Concepts Christian sacraments theology Questions to Reflect On - Do you understand the significance of this rite? - How does reverence affect your spiritual life? 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