171001 AM THINKING ABOUT THE LORD’S SUPPER

“Thinking About the Lord’s Supper
Introduction:
To the Christian, the Lord’s Supper represents the most important event in human history. God’s Son, Jesus Christ, died on the cross; was buried; and rose from the grave on the first day of the week. On the night He was betrayed, Jesus instituted the Lord’s Supper – taking unleavened bread and fruit of the vine. Christians have now been doing this for more than two thousand years.

#1: WE MUST ACKNOWLEDGE THE ________ Matthew 26:26-29

#2: WE MUST FOCUS ON ____ 1 Corinthians 11:23-26; 1 Peter 2:24

#3: WE MUST REMEMBER GOD’S ____ John 3:16-17; Romans 5:6-11

#4: WE MUST ______ OURSELVES.1 Corinthians 11:26-32;1 Corinthians 10:16;Galatians 3:28

1. What am I proclaiming? And to who?
2. Am I taking the Lord’s Supper in a worthy manner?
3. Who I am communing with?

#5: WE MUST SERVE IN A WAY THAT LEADS TO THE ? __________

Conclusion:
How important is the Lord’s Supper to us today?
Paul describes it in 1 Corinthians 15:1-4 as “”of first importance.””

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