Lord's Supper

doctrine · 10 episodes

246The Naming of Christians 12 Oct 2026 11:55¶ 43 “Paul is writing the other way. “You know that the Lord’s Supper is communion with Jesus Christ and with his body. You know that…” 11:33¶ 42 “If you walk up to a 21st century Christian and say, “Brother, I don’t think you should be going to a satanic mass,” I…” 12:46¶ 47 “He just called the Lord’s Supper a jealousy ceremony.”

238On the Third Day 16 Feb 2026 7:39¶ 23 “And in the breaking of bread. People have argued back and forth as to whether this is communion or whether this is fellowship meals.…” 7:58¶ 24 “And there are a couple other places that we see it, including in I believe 1 Corinthians 10 where it speaks of it that…” 8:18¶ 25 “And it just struck me – the breaking of the bread, not the eating of the bread. Of course they ate it.”

222The Lord's Supper 4 Aug 2025 24:30¶ 75 “The disciples were really bad students. They didn’t ask questions, kind of like some of my students. It is amazing, given how much debate…” 26:00¶ 79 “It’s a very simple ceremony. He says, “This is my body,” but he doesn’t repeat that language. “This cup is the new covenant.” He…” 26:16¶ 80 “The language is figurative. That much is not that hard to figure out. Even Rome allows that there’s some degree of figure going on…”

202and Aristotle Makes Three 12 Aug 2024 19:05¶ 50 “The Bible does not disdain physical things. It does give us bread and wine. Part of the American tradition is the rejection of wine…” 19:59¶ 53 “I think one of the things that I’ve noticed, and often when I’ve talked about these things with my students have mentioned is that…” 21:25¶ 57 “That’s so fascinating, that tendency. Especially in the Evangelical church today there’s such a deemphasis of baptism and the Lord’s Supper, the two things…”

102The King as Priest 24 Jan 2022 27:33¶ 94 “With regard to the bread and wine – the bread is bread, the wine is wine, and I think Protestants mostly have figured that…” 27:53¶ 95 “Paul warned the Corinthians not to come if they were not coming in a worthy manner, that is coming in repentance and faith. To…” 28:23¶ 96 “But if after it was all done someone went over and took a swig of the wine that was left, that’s not sacrilege. That’s…”

77Achan's Sin 2 Aug 2021 31:26¶ 108 “We can think too of the Lord’s Supper. Paul warns the Corinthians that some among them have become ill and some have fallen asleep…”

57The Economics of Sacrifice 31 Jan 2021 26:34¶ 83 “Now fast-forward to the New Testament. The liturgy is much simpler, the ritual much more non-complicated, but we still speak of the table of…” 27:06¶ 84 “The bread is made, hopefully not pressed out of something by machine. It’s actually some kind of bread, and we’re supposed to sit in…” 27:44¶ 86 “I understand, at least in some missionary situations, this has been a problem. What if you go to a country that doesn’t have wheat…”

56The Sociology of Sacrifice (Part 2) 24 Jan 2021 46:53¶ 159 “Right. It’s not because I chose to do something, I push myself forward, I grab for the gold. God gives it to me. The…” 47:32¶ 161 “The bread is from one loaf, from one source. The wine ideally is from one source, although we may break it up into little…” 45:38¶ 157 “We all come to God one way. We can rightly speak of the holy catholic church, or the church catholic. God has one people,…”

21Angels Unawares 24 May 2020 16:04¶ 57 “Again, God could have said, “We’ll just look at each other and think good thoughts. Speak to one another in your minds.” He didn’t…” 16:41¶ 58 “As you said earlier, bread and wine is celebratory. That’s for getting excited. That’s for enjoying life, so the Bible teaches us from the…” 16:51¶ 59 “It’s worth bringing up an anecdotal story. One time many years ago I was discussing communion with a friend from the local college here…”

11Guilt and Self-Atonement 15 Mar 2020 43:47¶ 138 “I’ve been blessed with lots of people that shared the gospel with me many times in wonderful ways, but even still every time I…” 44:10¶ 139 “When that’s your mindset, you’re missing the point. It’s done. It’s completed. You should obey and serve your Lord joyfully, but you’re coming to…” 44:32¶ 140 “As pastors and elders we’re required to give some kind of warning and admonition, the traditional words of fencing, but sometimes we make such…”