| Theme:
The Memorial
Table of
Contents
In the Beginning
Introduces the theme of The Memorial
Our “Passover”
Memorial
We celebrate or
Memorialize our Lord’s death on its anniversary, the fourteenth of
Nisan.
The Memorial Supper
This verse-by-verse
study of 1 Corinthians 11 shows how some misunderstand the Memorial.
The Cup of Our Lord
All of Jesus’ life
experiences, the trials and the triumphs, were in the cup.
News and Views
Why Two Emblems?
The bread symbolizes
the ransom sacrifice of Jesus; the cup symbolizes the sin-offering
experiences.
Drinking the Cup
Wine or grape
juice—both are “fruit of the vine.”
Christ’s Intercessory
Prayer
Christ’s prayer
recorded in John 17 shows his great love for those the Father gave him.
The Olive Press
The garden of
Gethsemane (means oil press) provides a contrast with the garden of Eden.
The Memorial Date
Using Jewish authority
to fix Nisan 14 is still appropriate. (Has list of future Memorial dates.)
Poems and Short
Features:
The Napkin
If We’d Been There
Prayer of Consecration
[hymn]
Jesus of Nazareth
The Lonely Olive Mill
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