THE SUPERSIZE LORDS SUPPER

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THE SUPER-SIZE LORDS SUPPER

• 1 Cor. 1134
• If Any Man Hunger, Let Him Eat at Home That Ye
  Come Not Together Unto Condemnation.

By Ron Halbrook
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I. Christ Ordained Lords Supper

• Lords Supper in New Kingdom
• Matt. 2626-29 Memorial of Christs Death
• Mk. 1422-25 Eat in Fellowship with Christ
• Lk. 2215-20 Passover Fulfilled in Christ
• Acts 238, 42 207 Observed in Kingdom
• 1 Cor. 417 1123 In Every Church

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II. Memorial Not Full Meal

• Ex. 128 Passover Feast Full Meal
• Matt. 2617-30 Last Passover
• Vv. 20-25 Jesus Taught As They Ate
• Vv. 26-29 Jesus Separated Two Elements Gave
  Them a New Meaning
• Memorial Not Full Meal

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III. Super-sized as Full Meal

• John Mark Hicks, Come to the Table
• L.S. Revisioned as Full Meal
• The Church should revision the supper as a meal
  rather than simply bread and wine.

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IV. Carnality Disguised as Piety

• A. Phil. 32, 18-19 Circumcision Without
  Revelation Mere Mutilation, Carnality
• B. 2 Pet. 316 Super-size L.S. Without
  Revelation Carnality

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V. Super-size It, Dessert All

• Special Elements Singled Out by Jesus Only as
  Part of the Meal
• Bread During Meal, Later Comments, Then Wine
  Before Dessert with Comments
• Take Large Pieceto Eat Throughout the Rest of
  the Meal With Other Foods
• B. Actually, Jesus Included No Other Elements
• C. Leavened Bread Fermented Juice O.K.
• D. 1 Cor. 1117-34 Such Eating Not L.S.
• E. Prov. 201 1 Pet. 41-3 58 No Alcohol!

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VI. Come One, Come All!

• All Invited to EatChildren, Sinners in
  WorldMissionary Quality
• Tables Not PewsEveryone Talks
• 1 Cor. 1433, 40 Such Chatter Confusion
  Forbidden in Worship

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VII. Gospel of Eating Drinking

• The Supper Is the GospelLearn the Gospel
  Through Eating Drinking
• Need Fellowship Halls Not Lecture Halls
• Rom. 1417 Not a Kingdom of Meat Drink
• Phil. 318-19 Carnal Nature of False Teachers
  False Doctrines
• 2 Tim. 31-5 Power of Apostasy Carnal

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VIII. Expect Enthusiastic Outbursts

• Hicks Complains Our Observance Emphasizes
  Atonement
• Claims No Thanksgiving
• Wants Interactive MealJoyExpect Enthusiastic
  Outbursts
• B. Matt. 2626-28 Christ Focused on Atonement
• Remarks, Prayers Include Thanksgiving
• Chatter Outbursts Not True Worship

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IX. An Encounter with God

• 1 Cor. 1125 Memory of Christs Atonement Part
  of Our Fellowship with Him
• Super-size Supper No Mere Symbolic Fellowship,
  But An Encounter withGod
• Jn. 424 True Worship Obedient Faith, Not
  Feeding the Flesh