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Treatise on the Lord’s Supper

All of the gospels contain references to the Lord’s Supper, along with Acts and 1 Corinthians, Genesis, and also Daniel. Matthew 26:26-30, Mark 14:22-24, and Luke 22:17-23 all talk about the Last Supper with Jesus’ disciples, and all contain the saying, “Take eat, this is My body.� Acts 2:42 and 46 both talk about breaking of the bread and eating it with joy. I Corinthians 23-26 also talks about the Last Supper, and the bread and wine representing Jesus’ sacrifice to the world. John 13:2 talks about the disciples sitting at the table during the Last Supper, and the devil had already put it in the Devil’s heart to betray him.

The Passover in Jewish time marked the freedom from slavery in Egypt after 400 years. Jesus’ Last Supper was also the Passover, and some people believe that He came back to celebrate the Passover with His disciples. The connection between the Passover and the Lord’s Supper is symbolic and historic because......

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