What Is the Lord’s Supper? (Biblia.com)

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Ever since the night Jesus instituted the Lord’s Supper, this sacrament has played a central role in the faith and practice of the church. That is why it is odd that many believers think so little of the Lord’s Supper. “They seldom observe it and assign to it little significance,” Richard D. Phillips writes. “They derive no assurance, and seek no grace, as they receive from the Lord’s table. How...

Inseparable but distinct from the question of Christ’s presence is the nature of the sacrament’s efficacy (or effectiveness). Here we will first consider what is the grace conferred in the Supper, followed by a consideration of how such grace is communicated. . What benefit does the communicant receive through the Lord’s Supper? We return to the biblical institution, which indicates that the spiritual benefits we receive in the sacrament are analogous

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