The Lord's Supper
The meal Jesus instituted the night he was betrayed, and how the early church kept it.
Matt 26:26-28
Read in full chapter →26And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.
See also: Testament of Our Lord, Book II 10:1, 1 Corinthians 11:23-29
27And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it;
See also: Isaiah 25:6, Mark 14:23
28For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
See also: Testament of Our Lord, Book II 10:1, Revelation 5:9
Luke 22:19-20
Read in full chapter →19And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.
See also: 1 Corinthians 11:23-29, 1 Corinthians 10:16
20Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
See also: Jeremiah 31:31, Luke 22:19
1 Cor 11:23-26
Read in full chapter →23For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread:
See also: Luke 22:19, Matthew 26:26
24And when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me.
See also: John 6:53-58, 1 Corinthians 11:27-28
25After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me.
See also: Jeremiah 31:31, Luke 22:20
26For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord’s death till he come.
See also: Hebrews 9:28, Revelation 1:7