Understanding Four Views on the Lord's SupperZondervan, 26 mai 2009 - 224 pages The Lord's Supper has been the central and characteristic action of the church at worship. But there are still many ways of understanding it and many questions surrounding this meal... Who should participate in the Lord’s Supper? How frequently should we observe it? What does this meal mean? 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. Contributors make a case for one of the following views:
All contributors use Scripture to present their views, and each responds to the others' essays. Included are resources for understanding the topic further, such as:
The Counterpoints series presents a comparison and critique of scholarly views on topics important to Christians that are both fair-minded and respectful of the biblical text. Each volume is a one-stop reference that allows readers to evaluate the different positions on a specific issue and form their own, educated opinion. |
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... Testament . The chief thing to be noticed in all of these texts is the rich variety of expressions for the Lord's Supper , all pointing to Jesus and his sacrifice . Almost every Christian , regardless of how they understand this Supper ...
... Testament . Paul simply says , " For I received from the Lord ... " ( 1 Cor . 11:23 ) , which implies that he had a trust received directly from the Lord Jesus himself . In fact , one way to read this statement would be , " I , even I ...
... body, which was broken for us. We come joyfully to drink of that cup which is the new testament in thy blood, which blood thou hast shed for the remission of the sins of many . O merciful Jesus , create in us a Introduction ❘ 21.
... Testament , this function of the sign serves as a “ reminder ” and a proclamation to both covenant parties— Yahweh and his people — of the promises of God . The rainbow sign of the Noahic covenant , for instance , served to remind the ...
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I JOHN HESSELINK | 45 |
THOMAS A BAIMA | 53 |
RUSSELL D MOORE | 102 |
THOMAS A BAIMA | 109 |
RUSSELL D MOORE | 137 |
DAVID P SCAER | 144 |
The Two Most Important Questions | 153 |
Statements on the Lords Supper in Creeds | 160 |
Quotations on the Lords Supper | 182 |
Resources for Further Study | 205 |
Discussion and Reflection Questions | 212 |