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The Didache: A Commentary on the Didache is unavailable, but you can change that!

One of the oldest extracanonical Christian documents, the Didache’s origins can be traced to the first century. This ancient literature exhibits fascinating echoes of Jesus’ teaching in its Matthean form, along with rare glimpses into the life of an early Christian community—its values, its observance of the Eucharist, its leaders, and the character of its hope. This classic commentary is finally...

a. Prayers for the Full Meal (9.1–5) 9 1 As for thanksgiving, give thanks this way. 2 First, with regard to the cup: “We thank you, our Father, For the holy vine of David your servant, which you made known to us through Jesus your servant. To you be glory forever.” 3 And with regard to the *Bread: “We thank you, our Father, For the life and knowledge which you made known to us through Jesus your servant. To you be glory forever. 4 As this < … > lay scattered upon the mountains and became one
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