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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...

spotless lambs, which represented fitness to be offered up to the holy God (1 Peter 1:19). The lambs were slaughtered and their blood spread on the sides and tops of the doorframes as a sign, not only for the people but also for God. “When I see the blood,” said the Lord, “I will pass over you” (Ex. 12:13). That night, while the plague brought terror to the homes of Egypt, the Israelites ate the roasted lamb, with bitter herbs and unleavened bread. “In this manner you shall eat it,” they were told,
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