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A Puritan Catechism

Question 81: What is required to the worthy receiving of the Lord's Supper?

1Co 11:28; 1Co 11:29; 2Co 13:5; 1Co 11:31; 1Co 11:18-20; 1Co 5:8; 1Co 11:27-2986 words

Question 81. What is required to the worthy receiving of the Lord's Supper?

A It is required of them who would worthily partake of the

Lord's Supper, that they examine themselves of their

knowledge to discern the Lord's body,

# 1Co 11:28 , 29

of their faith to feed upon him,

# 2Co 13:5

of their repentance,

# 1Co 11:31

love,

# 1Co 11:18-20

and new obedience,

# 1Co 5:8

lest coming unworthily, they eat and drink judgment to themselves.

# 1Co 11:27-29

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