DAVID A. MCMILLEN

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I AM AN 80 YEAR OLD MALE, BORN AGAIN, CHRISTIAN WITH A LOVE FOR JESUS. I DO NOT GET OUT MUCH ANYMORE BUT FIND THAT TELLING PEOPLE ABOUT THE LOVE JESUS HAS FOR THEM IS NOT ONLY WHAT WE ARE SUPPOSED TO DO BUT SOMETHING THAT THE WORLD NEEDS.

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DO THIS IN REMEMBRANCE OF ME

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By: DAVID A. MCMILLEN
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DO THIS IN REMEMBRANCE OF ME

 

 

THE THURSDAY BEFORE JESUS WAS CRUCIFIED WAS WHEN JESUS HAD HIS "LAST SUPPER" WITH HIS DISCIPLES.  THIS PROVIDES THE SCRIPTURAL BASIS FOR THE EUCHARIST ALSO KNOWN AS "HOLY COMMUNION" OR "THE LORD'S SUPPER".  IT ACTUALLY IS THE JEWISH FEAST OF THE PASSOVER EATEN BY JEWS EVERYWHERE.  

 

WHAT A LOT OF PEOPLE DON'T KNOW IS THAT YOU HAD BETTER BE WORTHY BEFORE PARTAKING OF THE BODY AND BLOOD OF OUR LORD.  LOOK WHAT IT SAYS IN 1ST CORINTHIANS 11:26-30  For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come.  Wherefore whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.  But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.  For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body.  For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.  THIS LAST SENTENCE IS WHAT CONCERNS ME, ESPECIALLY THE "MANY SLEEP".  I ASSUME THIS MEANS TO DIE.

 

I CAN'T FIND ANYWHERE IN THE BIBLE WHERE IT SAYS HOW OFTEN WE ARE SUPPOSED TO TAKE COMMUNION?  SOME CHURCHES DO IT DAILY, SOME WEEKLY, SOME QUARTERLY AND SOME ONCE A YEAR.  I GUESS IT DOESN'T MATTER HOW OFTEN AS LONG AS YOU DO IT AND DO IT IN THE RIGHT WAY.  JESUS SAYS IN LUKE 22:19 TO " This do in remembrance of me " .

 

IF YOU ARE NOT ABLE TO GO TO CHURCH, YOU CAN STILL HAVE COMMUNION WHEREVER YOU ARE.  YOU CAN BUY A BOX OF 50 WAFERS AT MOST CHRISTIAN BOOK STORES OR  ON LINE FOR AROUND FIVE DOLLARS.   FOR THE WINE, YOU CAN USE WHATEVER YOU DRINK.  FOR US WHO DO NOT DRINK, USE GRAPE JUICE.  IT IS A WONDERFUL FEELING TO DO IT IN PRIVATE WITH JUST YOUR FAMILY AND JESUS.  IF YOU HAVEN'T TAKEN COMMUNION IN A WHILE, EASTER SUNDAY WOULD BE A WONDERFUL TIME TO DO IT.  YOU WILL NOT REGRET IT.

 

GOD BLESS YOU ALL.

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