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1 day ago · The communion of the Spirit goes beyond mere participation to the deep, intimate, interconnected sense of community that is a quality of our relationship with the Holy Spirit. Other Bible translations of 2 Corinthians 13:14 with the phrase fellowship of the Holy Spirit (ESV, NIV, NLT). Paul makes a similar appeal to the Philippians, reminding ...
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Jul 31, 2024 · Communion with God made King David “fully satisfied as with the richest of foods” (Ps. 63:5 NIV). And Paul viewed his own accomplishments as nothing in comparison with “the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus” ( Phil. 3:8 ).
Aug 14, 2024 · Paul seeks to correct and counter this practice by first directing them back to Jesus’s instructions in 11:23-26 and then instructing them on the way to eat in a worthy manner, which involves examining oneself and “recognizing” (CSB) or “discerning” (ESV) the body (11:27). The warning against partaking of communion in an “unworthy ...
4 days ago · In the words The Communion of Saints, the Ninth Article of the Creed teaches us that the Church’s spiritual goods, both internal and external, are common to all her members because of the intimate union that exists between them.
Jul 31, 2024 · The Bible contains verses that explain the significance of Holy Communion, reminding you of Jesus’ love and the covenant between God and humanity. Reflecting on these scriptures can deepen your faith and help you appreciate the importance of this sacred ritual.
Aug 13, 2024 · Communion, also known as the Lord’s Supper, is a symbolic representation of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. During this ritual, believers come together to partake in the bread and wine, which represent Christ’s body and blood.
2 days ago · ' thanksgiving '), also known as Holy Communion, the Blessed Sacrament and the Lord's Supper, is a Christian rite that is considered a sacrament in most churches, and as an ordinance in others. Christians believe that the rite was instituted by Jesus at the Last Supper, the night before his crucifixion, giving his disciples bread and wine.