For this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and not a few sleep.
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For this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and not a few sleep.
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Historical claims about the natural world, weighed against the scientific record.
The scientific record: Foodborne illness is caused by pathogens, toxins, and allergens. (NIH)
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"1 Corinthians 11:30 — Scripture Analysis" GEBible, https://gebible.app/analysis/verse/1-corinthians/11/30?version=WEB (retrieved 27 August 2026).