Communion / Lord’s Supper

Prayer for the Church

Daniel 9:17

… And whether they know it or not, there is a communion between them all. Some friends talk about exclusive communion, but it is impossible to practice such a …

The Life, Walk and Triumph of Faith

Genesis 17:1

… And I will make My covenant between Me and you, and will multiply you exceedingly." Happy was Abram to have such intimate communion with God! These sacred visits …

Perfect Restoration

Zechariah 10:6

… I was a woman who came to the Communion Table among the pure and godly, but, oh, now I am one of the cast-offs." Yes, I know …

Grieve Not the Holy Spirit

Ephesians 4:30

… What a libel is this! And yet how many professors are responsible for it! If we live in communion with Jesus we shall not hanker after the world …

The Threshing Floor of Ornan

1 Chronicles 21:28

… In the lion of trial we find the honey of communion! The temple of glory is built on the threshing floor of affliction! I do not thrust forward …

The Top of the Ladder

Ephesians 3:19

… May you have such familiar communion with Him that you may believe Him implicitly and never dream of distrusting Him. As a child lies on its mother's …

One Antidote for Many Ills

Psalm 80:10

… we want a turning again to God of all of you who have been accustomed to hold communion with Jesus, but who have in the least degree broken …

Martha And Mary

Luke 10:38-42

… We must not be so active as to neglect communion, nor so contemplative as to become unpractical. In the chapter from which our text is taken we have …

Seekers Directed and Encouraged

Jeremiah 29:13

… say, "I never heard of these things." No, but you came to the Communion Table and you joined the Church! You even preached to others, or you taught …

Our Urgent Need of the Holy Spirit

Romans 15:13

… So often, as we pronounce the Apostolic benediction, we pray that we may receive the communion of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit enables us to have communion …

Warning and Encouragement

Solomon 5:2

… Open the doors of your heart to Me and let Me come into communion with you." It is the voice of Jesus speaking to you through your minister …

Choice Food for Pilgrims to Canaan

Exodus 33:14

… Our sanctity depends upon communion with God! Like the moon, we are bright while the sun shines on us—all our glory is borrowed from our Lord. Oh …

Receiving the Holy Spirit

Acts 19:2

… Faith which does not bring holiness with it is a dead faith which will never bring us into communion with the living God! Oh, the absolute necessity that …

A Weighty Charge

… Christians are to labor to keep each other in communion with God. If they see a Brother grow cold in his attachment to the Lord, it is their …

The Sweet and the Sweetener

Psalm 104:34

… And as you come presently to this Table of Communion, I hope each one who meditates on Christ will be able to say, "my meditation of Him shall …

A Last Look-Out

2 Timothy 4:6

… We know, even to-day, what communion with God is. If any one should say, “I do not know it,” I should reply to him thus: Suppose I …

Concerning Saints

Psalm 145:10

… They are the ornaments of our households, the pillars of our churches, the delights of our communion and the glory of Christ. Oh, that we might be numbered …

The Truth Of God's Salvation

Psalm 69:13

… Now, because of this fact, you will at once see why prayer is so beneficial, for thus it helps us to communion. If we come to God and …

David's Prayer in the Cave

… If he had been looking up to Heaven—if his heart bad been in communion with God—he might never have committed that great crime which has so …

A Miniature Portrait Of Joseph

Genesis 39:2

… But when you come to look into the inmost soul of this servant of God, you see his true likeness—he lived in communion with the Most High …

The Rule and Reward of Serving Christ

John 12:26

… And you, perhaps are saying to yourself, "I wish that I had communion with God." Well, through Jesus Christ it is to be had by serving Him in …

The Power Of Prayer And The Pleasure Of Praise

2 Corinthians 1:11

… See, then, dear Friends, what union and communion there are among the people of God, since there are certain mercies which are only bestowed while the saints unitedly …

God's Nearness To Us

Acts 17:27

… How simple is communion with the Lord when we know that He is near us! When you seek quietude for meditation, do you think it amazing that you …

Life's Ever-Springing Well

John 4:14

… And when he once gets out of the straight and narrow path of obedience and of communion, the Divine life will be a continual source of pain to …

The Holy Saviour

… Of course He knew what sin was, for He was very God, but with sin He had no communion, no fellowship, no brotherhood. He was a perfect stranger …

A Sharp Knife for the Vine Branches

John 15:2

… It may be that he will not be more in communion with God as to time, but it will be a closer communion. He will throw himself more …

A Full Heart

… without whom thou canst do nothing, and if thou art living in close communion with Christ, there will be no fear of thy having a dry heart. He …

The Feast of the Lord

John 2:9-10

… The saints of heaven make but one communion, they are not divided into separate classes; we shall be allowed to walk through all the glorious ranks, and hold …

Cambridge Life and Letters, 1850-1851

… On the Lord’s-day, I sat at the communion table in a certain pew; there was one gentleman in it, and when the service was over, I …

The Sympathy of the Two Worlds

… All those who have passed the flood have still communion with us. Do we not sing— “The saints on earth, and all the dead, But one communion make …

Forgiveness

Isaiah 43:25

… Prayerless souls are Christless souls; for you can have no real fellowship with Christ, no communion with the Father, unless you approach his mercy-seat, and be often …

"Noli Me Tangere" ("Touch Me Not")

John 20:17

… It is very possible for you to do this even when you are in communion with Christ. You may get to think of Christ according to some picture …

The Soul's Desertion

Song 5:6

… Do not fancy that such an active spirit as that which burned and blazed in our Savior's flesh can be content to hold communion with lazy sluggards …

The Holy Spirit and the One Church

Jude 1:19

… I think this bears rather hard on our friends—the Strict Communion Baptists. I should not like to say anything hard against them, for they are about the …

Christ a Sanctuary

Isaiah 8:14

… Now communion is one of the sweetest portions of worship. Communion is set forth in Scripture by eating bread with one another. So the eating of manna with …

The Heart Perfumed

Romans 5:5

… If we are idlers, we shall not have communion with Him. "The Father," says He, "works hitherto, and I work." If your possessions are unconsecrated, if your talents …

The Only Road

John 14:6

… Lose your sense of acceptance in the Beloved and you will lose communion with God! Get away from the foot of the Cross and you have got away …

Our Youth Renewed

Psalm 103:5

… Though we may have neglected much communion with Christ, and so have lost our vigor, He can give it all back again, and once more we shall run …

The New Heart

Ezekiel 36:26

… cleansed before he will admit that man into any communion with himself—and above all, into the sweet communion of Paradise. There is, therefore, a demand for a …

The Saints' Riches

Romans 8:32

… and feel that you are, indeed, immeasurably rich! When we come to this Communion Table, to partake of these emblems of Christ's death, it will be a …