Understanding Four Views on the Lord's SupperZondervan, 26. maj 2009 - 224 sider 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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... heavens and the new earth which will be revealed in the Day of the Lord. Here Jesus is not viewing this great day on the side that is now turned toward us — this side which threatens judgment and prompts us to repentance — but on the ...
... heaven. Let this immortal food instill in our weak and languishing souls new supplies of grace, new life, new love, new vigor, and new resolutions. Amen.9 When Do We Celebrate the Supper? The Bible does not answer a number of questions ...
... heavens drop dew” (Deut. 33:28). Speaking of the glorious future that awaits God's people, Zechariah writes, “The seed will grow well, the vine will yield its fruit, the ground will produce its crops, and the heavens will drop their dew ...
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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 |