WHAT THE SCRIPTURES SAY

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THE LORDS SUPPER

• WHAT THE SCRIPTURES SAY
• ONE THINGS STANDS OUT "TOGETHER
• REASONS GIVEN FOR DOING OTHERWISE

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THE LORDS SUPPER

• WHAT THE SCRIPTURES SAY

On the first day of the week, when we were
gathered together to break bread, Paul talked
with them, intending to depart on the next day,
and he prolonged his speech until midnight.
On the first day of the week, when we were
gathered together to break bread, Paul talked
with them, intending to depart on the next day,
and he prolonged his speech until midnight.
The cup of blessing that we bless, is it not a
participation in the blood of Christ? The bread
that we break, is it not a participation in the
body of Christ? Because there is one bread, we
who are many are one body, for we all partake of
the one bread.
...For, in the first place, when you come
together as a church, I hear that there are
divisions among you
...For, in the first place, when you come
together as a church, I hear that there are
divisions among you ... When you come together,
it is not the Lord's supper that you eat. For in
eating, each one goes ahead with his own
meal
...For, in the first place, when you come
together as a church, I hear that there are
divisions among you ... When you come together,
it is not the Lord's supper that you eat. For in
eating, each one goes ahead with his own
meal ...So then, my brothers, when you come
together to eat, wait for one another if anyone
is hungry, let him eat at homeso that when you
come together it will not be for judgment. About
the other things I will give directions when I
come.
...For, in the first place, when you come
together as a church, I hear that there are
divisions among you ... When you come together,
it is not the Lord's supper that you eat. For in
eating, each one goes ahead with his own
meal ...So then, my brothers, when you come
together to eat, wait for one another if anyone
is hungry, let him eat at homeso that when you
come together it will not be for judgment. About
the other things I will give directions when I
come.
...For, in the first place, when you come
together as a church, I hear that there are
divisions among you ... When you come together,
it is not the Lord's supper that you eat. For in
eating, each one goes ahead with his own
meal ...So then, my brothers, when you come
together to eat, wait for one another if anyone
is hungry, let him eat at homeso that when you
come together it will not be for judgment. About
the other things I will give directions when I
come.
...For, in the first place, when you come
together as a church, I hear that there are
divisions among you ... When you come together,
it is not the Lord's supper that you eat. For in
eating, each one goes ahead with his own
meal ...So then, my brothers, when you come
together to eat, wait for one another if anyone
is hungry, let him eat at homeso that when you
come together it will not be for judgment. About
the other things I will give directions when I
come.
...For, in the first place, when you come
together as a church, I hear that there are
divisions among you ... When you come together,
it is not the Lord's supper that you eat. For in
eating, each one goes ahead with his own
meal ...So then, my brothers, when you come
together to eat, wait for one another if anyone
is hungry, let him eat at homeso that when you
come together it will not be for judgment. About
the other things I will give directions when I
come.
Luke 2214-23 Matthew 2626-29 Acts 207
1 Corinthians 1016-17
1 Corinthians 1117-34
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THE LORDS SUPPER

• WHAT THE SCRIPTURES SAY
• ONE THINGS STANDS OUT "TOGETHER

• We say 1st day of the week is essential
• We are careful to observe the order
• Why not similarly careful to eat together?
• Part of the problem at Corinth Not Together.
• The admonition Wait for one another!
• This is why we don't eat the Lords Supper
  individually, or at home in our bible classes.

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THE LORDS SUPPER

• WHAT THE SCRIPTURES SAY
• ONE THINGS STANDS OUT "TOGETHER
• REASONS GIVEN FOR DOING OTHERWISE

"We are together "What's important is that we do
it "There was a 'Make-up' Passover in Nu. 9"
Why are we kept from bringing the Lord's
offering at its appointed time among the people
of Israel?
Why are we kept from bringing the Lord's
offering at its appointed time among the people
of Israel? And Moses said to them, Wait, that
I may hear what the Lord will command concerning
you.
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LORDS SUPPER
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THE LORDS SUPPER

• WHAT THE SCRIPTURES SAY
• ONE THINGS STANDS OUT "TOGETHER
• REASONS GIVEN FOR DOING OTHERWISE

"We are together "What's important is that we do
it "There was a 'Make-up' Passover in Nu.
9 But if Numbers 9 were our precedent...
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THE LORDS SUPPER
TWO QUESTIONS Why plan to do other than what we
all agree should be the goal? If we could start
with a clean slateno exposure to anyone's
traditions, just a willingness to do exactly what
we read in the Biblewhat would we do?
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