Therefore do not be partakers with them, ¹ 

If I partake with thankfulness, why am I blamed for the food ¹  that I give thanks for?

The farmer who works hard ought to have the first share of the crops.

Because there is one bread, we who are many are one body, for we all share the one bread.

You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons. You cannot take part in the table of the Lord and the table of demons.

namely, that through the gospel ¹  the Gentiles are fellow heirs, fellow members ²  of the body, and fellow partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus.

I do all these things because of the gospel, so that I can be a participant in it.

Through these things ¹  he has bestowed on us his precious and most magnificent promises, so that by means of what was promised ²  you may become partakers of the divine nature, ³  after escaping ⁴  the worldly corruption that is produced by evil desire. ⁵ 

because the person who gives him a greeting shares in his evil deeds. ¹ 

For it is impossible in the case of those who have once been enlightened, tasted the heavenly gift, become partakers of the Holy Spirit,

So as your fellow elder and a witness of Christ’s sufferings and as one who shares in the glory that will be revealed, I urge the elders among you:

When you see a thief, you join him; ¹  you associate with men who are unfaithful to their wives. ² 

Look at the people of Israel. ¹  Are not those who eat the sacrifices partners in the altar?

giving thanks to the Father who has qualified you to share ¹  in the saints’ ²  inheritance in the light.

For everyone who lives on milk is inexperienced in the message of righteousness, because he is an infant.

And our hope for you is steadfast because we know that as you share in ¹  our sufferings, so also you will share in ²  our comfort.

Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, ¹  partners in a heavenly calling, take note of Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess, ² 

For we have become partners with Christ, if in fact we hold our initial confidence ¹  firm until the end.

But if you do not experience discipline, ¹  something all sons ²  have shared in, then you are illegitimate and are not sons.

For ¹  it is right for me to think this about all of you, because I have you in my heart, ²  since both in my imprisonment ³  and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel all of you became partners in God’s grace ⁴  together with me.