Memorial Day

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Memorial Day
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Arlington National Cemetery
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Lord's Supper is a Memorial
Matt. 2626-29 Mark 1422-25 Luke 2219-20
Do this in memory of Me 1 Cor. 1125 WEB
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• The Lords Supper is the greatest memorial ever
  given to man. It is a celebration of the death
  of the sinless Son of God and the declared
  anticipation of His return.

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Some memorials of God
Rainbow Passover Manna
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Some memorials of Man
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The Lord's Supper
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I. Names for Lords Supper
Not Eucharist Sacrament Mass
It is called The Lords Supper The Lords
Table Communion Breaking of Bread
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II. Elements of Lords Supper
Jesus wanted to be remembered
Bread take this and eat it it is my body
Matt. 2626 Fruit of the vine Drink from it,
all of you. For this is My blood of the new
covenant Matt. 2627-28
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III. Meaning of Lords Supper
Commemoration Communion Proclamation Dedication An
ticipation
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IV. Proper Way to Observe
Can be done wrong not for the better, but for
the worse. 1 Cor. 1117 For this cause many
are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.
1 Cor. 1130
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• Worthy Manner
• eat this bread,...drink this cup, unworthily...
  1 Cor. 1127
• Adverb the manner of partaking
• Discerning the Lords Body

...being conscious that it is the Lord's body
1 Cor. 1129 BBE
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On The First Day of The week
And upon the first day of the week, when the
disciples came together to break bread, Paul
preached unto them, ready to depart on the
morrow and continued his speech until midnight.
Acts 207
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JESUS was Raised on 1st day
Now when He rose early on the first day of the
week, He appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of
whom He had cast seven demons. MARK
169
First Day of Week
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CHURCH Established on 1st day
When the Day of Pentecost had fully come. . .
Then those who gladly received his word were
baptized and that day about three thousand souls
were added to them. . . And the Lord added to the
church daily those who were being saved. ACTS
21, 41, 47
First Day of Week
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First Day Means Every First Day
1 Cor. 162 On the first day of every week
(NASV NIV RSV)
2. Illustrations Our club meets on
Monday. Friday is pay day. Saturday is double
time.
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First Day Means Every First Day
1 Cor. 162 On the first day of every week
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Memorial Day
Observed in memory of Jesus Bread and Fruit of
the Vine First day of the Week In the right
manner or attitude Partake every week
2,623 Times
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The Lord's Supper
Important part of our worship Simplicity
fitting memorial All around the world people
partake of the communion on the first day of the
week.
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Sermon by Arthur Pigman Evans Church of Christ
515 Gibbs Road Evans, Ga. 30809 706-855-1249 evan
scoc_at_bellsouth.net www.evansgachurchofchrist.org S
unday Morning May 25, 2008