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Passover signified the Lamb, deliverance & redemption The Lord’s Supper has the Lamb, deliverance & redemption The Lord commanded us to observe it often.

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2 Passover signified the Lamb, deliverance & redemption The Lord’s Supper has the Lamb, deliverance & redemption The Lord commanded us to observe it often The Bible shows how/when/why the church obeyed Him It was the focus of New Testament worship The Lord assembles every week at His table with us This week we will highlight this feast He invites you to be part of the family for this feast

3 Believe in HimJohn 3:16 Repent—decide to obeyActs 17:30 Confess ChristRom. 10:9 Baptized to be savedActs 22:16 Added to His Kingdom, His church Be faithful until deathRev. 2:10

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5 Pray as you prepare during the week Prepare some appropriate comments Focus on the cross and take us back to the cross The emphasis is on His death, not His resurrection It is not necessary to come up with a “new” idea Use your time and limited words wisely Leave the sermon to the sermon part of worship Incorporate Scriptures into your comments The prayers are prayers of thanksgiving

6 Prepare your heart even before you arrive Keep your thoughts focused on the cross Discern His body (1 Cor. 11:29) Examine yourself (1 Cor. 11:28) Overcome distractions by disciplining your thoughts Avoid being a distraction to others Do not view the Lord’s Supper as “dead time”

7 Possible meditations for you while you partake: −Read Bible passages: Isaiah 53, Psalm 22, Gospel accounts −Read different passage each week: 1st week=Matthew; 2nd week=Mark; 3rd week=Luke; 4th week=John −Read the words of a hymn/song −Pray: Thanking, Reflecting, Reforming −Focus on the “Seven Sayings of Jesus on the Cross” −Focus on “Seven Numbers About the Cross”: 1 Lord, 2 Thieves, 3 Crosses, 4 Parts of Garments, 5 Wounds, 6 Hours of Agony, 7 Sayings −Focus on “Seven Events of Jesus’ Sacrifice”

8 “Seven Events of Jesus’ Sacrifice” 1.Jesus Predicted His Death Multiple Times 2.Jesus Instituted the Lord’s Supper 3.Jesus Prayed in Gethsemane 4.Jesus Stood on Trial Six Times 5.Jesus Was Scourged 6.Jesus Was Crucified 7.Jesus Died on the Cross

9 “Seven Events of Jesus’ Sacrifice” 1.Jesus Predicted His Death Multiple Times 2.Jesus Instituted the Lord’s Supper 3.Jesus Prayed in Gethsemane 4.Jesus Stood on Trial Six Times 5.Jesus Was Scourged 6.Jesus Was Crucified 7.Jesus Died on the Cross


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