The Lord’s Supper as a statement… 26 For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until He comes. “Jesus died”

The Lord’s Supper as a statement…

26 For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until He comes.

“Jesus died”



1 Corinthians 15 1 Now I make known to you, brethren, the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received, in which also you stand, 2 by which also you are saved, if you hold fast the word which I preached to you, unless you believed in vain.3 For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures…



1 Corinthians 15 1 Now I make known to you, brethren, the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received, in which also you stand, 2 by which also you are saved, if you hold fast the word which I preached to you, unless you believed in vain.3 For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures…



“Jesus was raised and is coming back”

Epistle of Barnabas 15:9 Wherefore also we keep the eighth day for rejoicing, in the which also Jesus rose from the dead…



1 Corinthians 15 1 Now I make known to you, brethren, the gospel which I preached to you…

3 For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures 4 and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures…

Why do we observe the Lord’s Supperon the 1st Day of the week?



1 Corinthians 15 1 Now I make known to you, brethren, the gospel which I preached to you…

3 For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures 4 and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures…

Why do we observe the Lord’s Supperon the Lord’s Day?

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What do we say when we don’t observe the Lord’s Supper

on the Lord’s Day?



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The Lord’s Supper as a statement…• That Jesus Died• That Jesus was Raised and is Coming back

“I died with Jesus”

The Lord’s Supper as a statement…1 Corinthians 10

16 Is not the cup of blessing which we bless a sharing in the blood of Christ? Is not the bread which we break a sharing in the body of Christ?

18 Look at the nation Israel; are not those who eat the sacrifices sharers in the altar?



Romans 63 Or do you not know that all of us who have

been baptized into Christ Jesus have been baptized into His death?


The Lord’s Supper as a statement…• That Jesus Died• That Jesus was Raised and is Coming back• That I Died with Jesus

“I am Justified”

Romans 66 …our old self was crucified with Him, in order that our body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be slaves to sin; 7 for he who has died is freed from sin.




Galatians 219 For through the Law I died to the Law, so

that I might live to God. 20 I have been crucified with Christ


The Lord’s Supper as a statement…• That Jesus Died• That Jesus was Raised and is Coming back• That I Died with Jesus• That I am Justified

“Christ lives in me and I am alive in Christ”


that I might live to God. 20 I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I




that I might live to God. 20 I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I

who live, but Christ lives in me



Romans 68 Now if we have died with Christ, we believe

that we shall also live with Him, 9 knowing that Christ,having been raised from the dead, is never to die again;

death no longer is master over Him. 10 For the death that He died, He died to sin once for all; but the life that He lives, He

lives to God. 11 Even so consider yourselves to be deadto sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus.

2 Timothy 211 It is a trustworthy statement:

For if we died with Him,we will also live with Him



The Lord’s Supper as a statement…• That Jesus Died• That Jesus was Raised and is Coming back• That I Died with Jesus• That I am Justified• Christ lives in me and I am alive in Christ

“I now live for Christ”

The Lord’s Supper as a statement…Galatians 2

19 For through the Law I died to the Law, so that I might live to God. 20 I have been

crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which

I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself

up for me.




Romans 612 Therefore do not let sin reign in yourmortal body so that you obey its lusts,

13 and do not go on presenting the members of your body to sin as instruments of unrighteousness;

but present yourselves to God as those alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of

righteousness to God.



Romans 616 Do you not know that when you present yourselves to someone as slaves for obedience, you are slaves of

the one whom you obey, either of sin resulting in death, or of obedience resulting in righteousness?



Romans 6 17 But thanks be to God that though you were slaves of sin, you became obedient from the heart to that form

of teaching to which you were committed, 18 and having been freed from sin, you became slaves of

righteousness.

In eating the Lord’s Supper, we are saying…

• Jesus Died• Jesus was Raised and is Coming back• I Died with Jesus• I am Justified• Christ lives in me and I am alive in Christ• I now live for Christ

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The Lord’s Supper as a statement… 26 For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until He comes. “Jesus died”