Communion / Lord’s Supper

'He Blessed Him There'

Genesis 32:29

… Again, in addition to its being a place of trial and a place of pleading, it was a place of communion. Do you recognize it? Jacob called it …

Slaying the Sacrifice

Leviticus 1:5

… new testament in My blood." Take the blood away and the communion of the Lord's Supper has gone—there remains nothing but the Popish "mass" which is …

The Alter

Matthew 23:19

… Had man remained perfect, his communion with God would have been as unrestricted as that of an obedient child with an affectionate father. Adam might have worshiped his …

Prepare To Meet Your God

Amos 4:12

… Supper Table, how loud is the call to come up higher into the excellent glory! Young as I am, and earthbound—to me, even to me—the Communion …

Heavenly Lovesickness!

Solomon 5:8

… Do you ask me concerning the sickness itself—What is it? It is the sickness of a soul panting after communion with Christ. The man is a Believer …

A Good Confession.–Baptism

… When I had been accepted as a member of the Congregational Church at Newmarket, I was invited to the communion table, although I had not been baptized. I …

Christ's Care of His Disciples

John 18:8

… He sat at the table, at the institution of the Lord's Supper on that memorable evening—why could He not wait and be seized there? But no …

Joining the Church

2 Corinthians 8:5

… the communion," for that blessed word "Koinonia" communion, is applied not only to the Lord's Supper and to such fellowship as that, but to communion with poor …

Thrice Happy Day!

Haggai 2:19

… They need more communion with Christ, a greater conformity to His image, and so on. Dear Friends, you are wanting to know when you may expect this choice …

The Smoke Of Their Torments

Genesis 19:27

… It will be a dreary day for any of us if we have to go from the pulpit to perdition, from the Lord's Table to communion with …

By The Fountain

Genesis 49:22

… We would drink in such supplies, by secret contact with God, that our outward life would bear ample testimony to our private communion with Heaven. May the Holy …

Satan's Banquet

John 2:9-10

… The table of communion is one at which God’s children must sit. And the first thing they must drink of there, is the cup of communion with …

Good Cheer for Christians

Isaiah 25:6

… He spoke of the marriage supper of the king, who said, "My oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready." And it did not seem …

Spiritual Revival—the Need of the Church

Habakkuk 3:2

… More especially at the Lord's Supper he will think, when he sits at the Table, "Oh, what seasons of communion I once had here! In breaking the …

The Old Gospel for the New Century

Matthew 11:28

… It will then be doubly sweet to come and sit around the Communion Table, all the while resting—resting and feasting—not standing with loins girt and with …

The Dumb Become Singers

Isaiah 35:6

… Oh, the music of that word, "communion," when it is heard in the soul—communion with Jesus, fellowship with Jesus, whether in His sufferings or in His glories …

The Death of Christ for His People

1 John 3:16

… as many of us will be coming to the Communion Table, we will read about the Lord's Supper. John 9:1-3 . And as Jesus passed by …

Poverty and Riches

2 Corinthians 8:9

… And you see Him in that character when He rises from supper, lays aside His garments, takes a towel and girds Himself—and pouring water into a basin …

Five Fears

Ecclesiastes 8:12

… Seek, my brethren to know the meaning of communion, and you must know, then, the meaning of fear; for fear and communion must, to a great degree go …

"All Hail!"

Matthew 28:9

… Nor do they often have much communion with Christ. No, our Lord is very choice in His company and He does not frequent the house of the sluggard …

A Psalm of Remembrance

1 John 4:16

… his special miracles, and therefore, from the fact that he had communion with Christ at the supper, and in his sufferings and his miracles, John might say, “We …

The Real Presence, the Great Want of the Church

Solomon 3:4-5

… Then her ordinances become truly profitable, then baptism is burial with the Lord, and the sacred supper is a feast of love; then the communion of the brethren …

The Seed Upon Stony Ground

Mark 4:5

… the city—as many as we find we are to bid to the supper. Many are called but few are chosen! It was never intended that the external …

Real Contact With Jesus

… They are baptized, yet not by the Holy Spirit; they take the Lord’s supper, but they take not the Lord Himself; they eat the bread, but they …

All of Grace

… What! dost thou think Christ would tell thee He will receive thee, and yet not do so? Would He say, “Come ye to the supper,” and yet shut …

Daniel's Band

Daniel 10:11

… Let me have communion with Him even though it should break my heart and crush me in the dust. Though it should fill me with sorrow and make …

Constraining Love

Psalm 31:23

… Still more, my Brothers and Sisters, love for Christ will make communion very sweet. How pleasant it is to talk to those in love. Give us a good …

"All the Day Long"

Proverbs 23:17

… Our communion with God should be like our taking of food, a happy and natural privilege. Brethren, it is a great pity when people draw a hard and …

Regeneration

John 3:3

… You are a member of the church; you have been baptized; you take the Lord’s Supper; perhaps you are a deacon, or an elder; you pass the …

Psalm 57

Psalm 57

… The psalmist knowing that it is the order and work of God, first to prepare the heart for communion, and then to incline his own ear to hear …

The Red Heifer

Numbers 19:2

… And certainly it is so with sin—about its merest bone there is an eternal pest—one sin of thought would be enough to destroy forever all communion …

Lovest Thou Me?

John 21:15-17

… walking with him in holy communion. And allow me to suggest one profitable way of improving the ordinance of the Lord’s Supper. That is: while you are …

The Hearing of Faith

Galatians 3:2

… Faith opens the secret chambers of communion to those who love her. The works of the Law bring no nearness to God, in token whereof, none might come …

The King Feasting in his Garden

Solomon 5:1

… His communion with His chosen is most familiar—so that the spouse may sing, "My Beloved is gone down into His garden, to the beds of spices, to …

Faith First, Confession Following

Romans 10:10

… As it is with the Lord's Supper, so it is with this important matter of confessing Christ with the mouth. "Let a man examine himself," says the …

Psalm 80

Psalm 80

… Salvation may be certainly expected in God's order; and if we labour to be sure of our turning to God, and living in the sense of communion …

The Eye—a Similitude

Psalm 17:8

… Grant unto us, Lord, that the ordinances of Your House—Baptism and the Lord's Supper—yes, and whatever else You have enjoined to us by precept, or …

The Welcome Visitor

John 11:28-32

… earthly delights, to find your All in Me"? What is the Communion of the Lord's Supper but another call to you, "Come unto Me"? The bread which …

Peace—How Gained, How Broken

Psalm 85:8

… The ordinances of God's House, whether they are Baptism, or the Lord's Supper, or prayer, or preaching—none of these can bring peace to a heart …

From The Dunghill To The Throne

Psalm 113:7

… They are a happy people, for they have communion with Jesus of a more intimate and tender sort than even angels know. We are members of His body …