Thematic Bible: The sacrament of
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And as they were eating, Jesus took a [small] loaf of bread, asked God's blessing on it, then broke it and gave pieces to His disciples and said, "Take some and eat it; this is [i.e., represents] my [physical] body."
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And as they were eating He took a [small] loaf of bread, and when He had asked God's blessing on it, He broke it and gave [pieces] to His disciples and said, "Take this, it is [i.e., represents] my [physical] body."
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Does not the "cup of blessing," which we bless, signify a fellowship with Christ's [physical] blood? [Note: This was the cup used at the close of the Passover meal and was called this because of the prayer of thanksgiving offered for it. Paul refers to such a prayer in connection with its use in the Lord's Supper]. Does not the bread that we break signify a fellowship with Christ's [physical] body?
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For I received from the Lord what I also handed on to you: On the night the Lord Jesus was turned over [to the Jewish authorities] He took bread,
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Related Topics
- At The Same Time
- Being Thankful For Blessings
- Betrayal, Of Christ
- Blood, of Jesus Christ
- Body Of Christ, Symbolized
- Bread
- Breaking Of Bread
- Covenant, the new
- Cups, Figurative Use
- Cups, Literal Use
- Eating Christ's Body
- Faith, As A Body Of Beliefs