37 Bible Verses about communion

Let a man then sift and approve himself, and accordingly let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.

so that whosoever eats this bread, and drinks this cup without respect to the Lord, does make a criminal use of the body and blood of the Lord.

for he that eats and drinks in a disrespectful manner, not discriminating the Lord's body, eateth and drinketh to his own punishment.

then he took bread, and having given thanks, he brake it, and gave it to them, saying, this represents my body which is given for you: do this in remembrance of me.

and if any one is press'd with hunger, let him eat at home; that ye may not otherwise meet with punishment. as for other matters, I will set them in order when I come.

While they were yet eating, Jesus took bread, and having given thanks, he brake it, and gave it to the disciples, saying, take, eat; this represents my body.

hence it is, that many are weak and sickly among you, and no small number now sleep in their graves.

for in eating every one strives to take his own supper first, and while one is hungry, another is surfeited.

As often then as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye make a declaration of the Lord's death till he come.

the cup of benediction which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? the bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?

for the bread being one, as many as we are, we are one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.

for I declare unto you, I shall not celebrate this passover with you any more, to the time, when it shall have its accomplishment in the kingdom of the messiah.

and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, "take, eat; this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me."

the favour of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communication of the Holy Spirit, be with you all. amen.

And when they had sung an hymn, they went to the mount of Olives.

when looking upon him more intently, they perceiv'd that it was Jesus. but he vanish'd out of sight.

and he took the cup, and having given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, drink ye all of it:

do you think I have been making excuses for not coming? as I am a christian, in the presence of God, I have, my beloved, in every thing consulted your advantage.

but Jesus answer'd, I assure you, except ye eat the flesh of the son of man, and drink his blood, ye will have no life in you.

for we are not like others, who adulterate the word of God; but we preach the pure gospel of Christ, as I receiv'd it from God, and as in the presence of God.

they continued stedfastly in the apostolical doctrine of a community, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.

in the same manner he took the cup, after supper, and said, "this cup is the new covenant in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me."

wherefore, my brethren, when you come together to eat, stay for one another.

you should not drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of demons: you should not be partakers of the Lord's table, and of the table of demons.

Jesus answer'd, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me, shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me, shall never thirst.

what, have you no houses to eat and drink in? or have ye a contempt for the church of God, or is it to insult those who are in want? what shall I say to you? shall I commend such behaviour? I do not approve of it.

what we have seen and heard, we declare unto you, that ye also may be of the same society with us: and truly associated with the father, and with his son Jesus Christ.

and he said to them, I have ardently desired to eat this passover with you, before I suffer.

if we say that we have communion with him, and walk in darkness, we lye, and do not act sincerely:

When any controversy arises among you, will any one presume to appeal to the Gentiles, and not to Christians?

he that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.

but this I tell you, I shall not drink any more wine with you from this time forth to the day, when I shall drink with you, of the spiritual wine, in my father's kingdom.

there I was in an exstacy on the Lord's day, and heard behind me a loud voice, like the sound of a trumpet,