A thorough examination of the central sacrament of Christianity explained through the light of the Reformed tradition, which sees the act not only as a sign or symbol, but also as a proof of the presence of Christ.
An exploration of the Baptist view of the Lord's Supper, contrasting it with Roman Catholic, Lutheran, Calvinist, and Zwinglian perspectives.
What happens when we eat the bread and drink from the cup? What do Christians disagree about and what do they hold in common? These and other questions are explored in this volume of the fair-minded, informative Counterpoints series.
This accessible work biblically explains what the Lord's Supper is, how it relates to a local church's life together, who should celebrate the Lord's Supper, and how we should approach it.
In a severe mercy, God is prepared to chasten his people who profane and otherwise misuse the Supper. Those who persist in so doing will find nothing but curse waiting for them. As a covenant sign, the Supper is, in Christ's hands, ...
Examines the Lord's Supper through the lens of seven words arising out of New Testament passages to give Christians a deeper appreciation of this holy meal.
Reading this book may change your views about Communion. Written for laypersons, clergy, and seminary students, this book also includes a group study guide for each chapter.
Concerned that the celebration of the Lord's Supper had become a "ritual rather than a reality," WIlliam Barclay set forth his ideas on the biblical foundation of the sacrament, the history of its form and interpretation in the church, and ...
Lord's Supper. Eucharist. Communion. Sacrament. Ordinance.
Pastor Aubrey Sequeira shares five ways the Lord's Supper enriches the church as it invites believers to look backward (remembrance), outward (togetherness), upward (spiritual nourishment), inward (reflection), and forward (anticipation).