Why we keep The Lord’s Supper.
Key verse: 1 Corinthians 11:20.
“This do in remembrance of Me.”
1. Why do it?
a) Because of its Divine Institution.
Luke 22:19-20.
Through -
The Father’s counsels.
The Son’s command.
The Spirit’s confirmation.
2) What we do?
a) We remember a Unique Person -
1 Cor 11:24-25.
b) We proclaim a wonderful death -
1 Cor 11:26.
c) We celebrate a notable victory -
1 Cor 15:4. Col 2:15.
d) We express a worldwide Fellowship -
1 Cor 10:16,17.
e) We anticipate a Glorious Event -
(Til He comes) 1 Cor 11:26.
3) How should we do it?
a) Mental comprehension – discerning the
Lord’s body. 1 Cor 11:29.
b) Moral conformity – worthily.
1 Cor 11:28.
c) Mutual consideration – one for another.
1 Cor 11:33.
We have a New Life in Messiah.
John 11:25-26.
1. A Resurrection Life -
“I am the resurrection and the life.”
2. A Spiritual Life -
“He that believeth in Me, though he were dead, yet shall he live.”
3. An Eternal Life -
“And whosoever liveth and believeth in Me shall never die. Do you believe this?”
Do you?
