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A Meal with the King Hebrews 10: 1-17. The Sacraments Who should participate in the Lords Table The Elements and Christ’s Presence The Passover and the Lords Table Celebrating the Lords Table. A Meal with the King Hebrews 10: 1-17. The Sacraments
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A Meal with the KingHebrews 10: 1-17 • The Sacraments • Who should participate in the Lords Table • The Elements and Christ’s Presence • The Passover and the Lords Table • Celebrating the Lords Table
A Meal with the KingHebrews 10: 1-17 The Sacraments • Christ’s introduction of the Lords Table Luke 22: 14-20 • Greek: Mūsterion is translated thru Latin Sacramentuminto the English word Sacrament which means “mystery”. • Exodus 12: 24-27 • Means of Grace: a creaturely media (natural things like speech, bread, and wine) through which the Spirit delivers Christ and all of His benefits • Thomas Watson: “A sacrament is a visible sermon and herein the sacrament excels the Word preached. The Word is a trumpet to proclaim Christ, the Sacrament is a glass (mirror) to represent Him.”
A Meal with the KingHebrews 10: 1-17 Who should participate in the Lords Table • PBC Open Table: Open to all that follow Christ • Closed Table: Must be a member of Denomination or Local Church. • Must be a believer Luke 22: 14 • Believers must not participate in and unworthy manner: 1 Cor. 11: 27 • Must not be participating in un-repentant sin. • Must have a humble heart and deep awareness of your own sinfulness. • Must not have un-reconciled hostility toward fellow Christian
A Meal with the KingHebrews 10: 1-17 The Elements and Christ’s Presence • Christ is not present, the Lords Table is a Memorial only. • Christ is Physically present: Transubstantiation & Consubstantiation • Christ is really present Spiritually Although Christ is present every time we Worship, His presence in the Lords Table is different in Purpose!
A Meal with the KingHebrews 10: 1-17 The Passover and The Lords Table • The institution of the Lords Table on the Passover meal: • Mark 14: 12 and Luke 11: 7-8 • Both instituted as a memorial and sign for future generations of Gods provision of deliverance. • Exodus 12: 24-27 and Luke 22: 19 • Both exhibit intimacy between the people and the sacrifice. • Exodus 12: 7 and Luke 22 14
A Meal with the KingHebrews 10: 1-17 The Passover and The Lords Table continued…. • Both focus on an atoning death • Exodus 12: 3; 5a and 7 • John 1: 36; 1 Cor. 5: 7; 1 Peter 1: 19 • Both focus on a call to Holiness through the removal of sin. • Duet. 16: 3-4a and 1 Cor. 5: 6-8 • Both are observed only by Gods covenant community. • Exodus 12: 43-48 • Hebrews 10: 1-17
A Meal with the KingHebrews 10: 1-17 Application • Have you put your trust in the only one that can provide for the forgiveness of sin, the Lord Jesus Christ? • Are you aware of your own sinfulness before a Holy God and humbled yourself before Him? • Are you living a repentant life? • Do you have any un-reconciled issues with a brother or sister in Christ?