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The Lord’s Supper. Striving To Communicate The Significance In A Name. Last Supper Luke 22:16 Eucharist Luke 22:17 Strong’s #2168 “Eucharisteo” Greek for ‘To Be Grateful, To Express Gratitude” Break Bread Acts 2:42, 20:7 Communion KJV of 1 Corinthians 10:16 Lord’s Supper
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Striving To Communicate The Significance In A Name • Last Supper • Luke 22:16 • Eucharist • Luke 22:17 Strong’s #2168 “Eucharisteo” • Greek for ‘To Be Grateful, To Express Gratitude” • Break Bread • Acts 2:42, 20:7 • Communion • KJV of 1 Corinthians 10:16 • Lord’s Supper • 1 Corinthians 11:20
An Act of Preparation • Are you ready to welcome the Lord? • Luke 22:7-13 • Our Physical Preparation Is An Honor • Our Mental Preparation Is Essential • 1 Corinthians 11:27-34 • Remembering… • The Bread: His Body • The Fruit of the Vine: The New Covenant In His Blood • “For You:” His Love
An Act of Participation • A Time Jesus Desired To Share With His Disciples • Luke 22:15, Matthew 26:26-27 • A Time of Communion • Literally: Joint Participation, Sharing • 1 Corinthians 10:16-22 • A Time of Purpose • To Convene: “gathered together to…” (Acts 20:7) • To focus on the Lord, not the Lunch! (1 Corinthians 11:20-22)
An Act of Proclamation • Like The Passover, The Lord’s Supper Is A Continual Testimony To God’s Grace. • 1 Corinthians 11:26 • God Has Provided A New Beginning • Exodus 12:2 • God Has Provided A Spotless Lamb • Exodus 12:5 • God Has Provided Freedom • Exodus 13:8
The Lingering Question • Wasn’t There Any Other Way? • Luke 22:42 • Jesus Sacrifice Was The Best Way! • The Most Loving • The Most Priceless • The Most God Glorifying • The Most …. • He Chose To Lay It Down For Each of Us! • John 10:17-18