August 11 HC #79 – Judges 6:36-40 The Lord’s Supper is called a pledge or token here in question 79. What is a pledge or token? Well, it is something that is given by another so that the person receiving the token or pledge can be assured of... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
August 10 HC #79 – Deuteronomy 8:1-3 These opening verses of Deuteronomy 8 are quoted by Christ when He is tempted by Satan. He reminds Satan that man does not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God. The quote... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
August 9 HC #78 – Mark 14:22-25 Mark 14:22-25 is the account of the Lord’s Supper given by Mark. It should be enough to help us see that it is simply not biblical to think that the bread in the Supper becomes the body of Christ. Yes, here we see... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
August 8 HC #78 – I Corinthians 10:1-4 Paul is recounting the history of Israel and their wandering in the desert. During that time the Israelites got water from a rock. It was struck by Moses and out flowed water for the thirsty Israelites to... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
August 7 HC #78 – I Corinthians 11:27-32 Paul gives some strict warnings to people to come to partake of the Lord’s Supper. He reminds them that God judges and will not hold those guiltless who profane the Lord’s Supper. So in reading these... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
August 6 HC #77 – Acts 9:26-31 The Lord’s Supper is an act of unity among the brothers and sisters in Christ. Jesus has given us His promises that includes we who are many being one body for we partake of the one bread, which is our Lord and Savior... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
August 5 HC #77 – I Corinthians 10:14-17 The actions of the Supper are highly symbolic of spiritual truths. Since we are proclaiming the death of Jesus and our faith in Him, we should expect such things. We are proclaiming who we are in Christ... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
August 4 HC #77 – I Corinthians 11:23-26 Paul is quoting what he received from the Lord. These verses are sometimes used as the words of institution of the Lord’s Supper. Paul has clearly learned about the Last Supper and that we are to be doing... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
August 3 HC #76 – Song of Solomon 2:16-17 Can we say that we are united to Christ like bone of His bone and flesh of His flesh? Thanks to the Holy Spirit, we can say such things. And this is one of the benefits we see in the Supper. But why can... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
August 2 HC #76 – I John 4:13-16 So when we speak of partaking of Jesus Christ by eating of His body and drinking His blood, we mean that we believe in Jesus as the Christ and His words. But, more is going on as well. We know that we are being... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
