37 Bible Verses about communion

Let a man examine himself, and so eat of the bread and drink of the cup.

Whoever, therefore, eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of profaning the body and blood of the Lord.

For anyone who eats and drinks without recognizing the body eats and drinks judgment on himself.

And he took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, "This is my body which is given for you; do this in remembrance of me."

If anyone is hungry, let him eat at home, so that you will not come together for judgment. About the other things I will give directions when I come.

Now as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and broke it, and gave it to the disciples and said, "Take, eat; this is my body."

That is why many among you are weak and sick, and a number of you have fallen asleep.

for in eating, each one goes ahead with his own meal, and one is hungry and another is drunk.

For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until he comes.

The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not a participation in the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not a participation in the body of Christ?

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

for I tell you, I will not eat it again until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God."

and when he had given thanks, he broke it and said, "This is my body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of me."

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.

And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

Then their eyes were opened and they recognized him; and he vanished from their sight.

Then he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, "Drink from it, all of you.

Have you been thinking all along that we have been defending ourselves before you? It is in the sight of God that we have been speaking in Christ, and all for your upbuilding, beloved.

So Jesus said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in you.

For we are not, like so many, peddling the word of God; but as men of sincerity, as from God, in the sight of God we speak in Christ.

They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.

In the same way he took the cup also after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in my blood; do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of me."

So then, my brethren, when you come together to eat, wait for one another.

You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons. You cannot partake of the table of the Lord and the table of demons.

And Jesus said to them, "I am the bread of life. He who comes to me shall never hunger, and he who believes in me shall never thirst.

What! Do you not have houses to eat and drink in? Or do you despise the church of God and humiliate those who have nothing? What shall I say to you? Shall I praise you in this? No, I will not.

that which we have seen and heard we proclaim also to you, so that you may have fellowship with us; and our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ.

And he said to them, "I have earnestly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer;

If we say we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie and do not live according to the truth.

When any one of you has a grievance against a brother, does he dare go to law before the unrighteous instead of before the saints?

Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.

I tell you, I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom."

I was in the Spirit on the Lord's Day, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet,