Lord’s Day 29 Themes and Divisions

 

J. Kok

 

The False and True Doctrine of the Lord’s Supper

 

1.      The error of men

2.      The purpose of Christ

3.      The work of the Holy Spirit

 

The True Lord’s Supper

 

1.      Jesus’ great knowledge of man

2.      Jesus’ tender love for sinners.

3.      Jesus’ divine majesty

 

The body and blood of the Lord

 

1.      What Rome makes of it

2.      What the Word says about it

3.      What faith finds in it

 

The Lord’s Supper and the Cross

 

1.      In the Lord’s Supper one sees the cross

2.      And one receives the fruit of the cross

 

C. Stam

 

The confession concerning the real truth in the Lord’s Supper.

 

It is:

 

1.      No magic formula (but)

2.      A greater marvel

 

W. Bredenhof

 

Jesus Christ is truly present in the Lord’s Supper

 

1.      The nature of this true presence

2.      The benefits of this true presence

 

R.H. Bremmer

 

Christ receives us into his fellowship at the Lord’s Supper

 

He does that:

 

1.      Through the sign language of the sacrament

2.      For the strengthening of your faith

3.      For the confirmation of the loving bond with each other

 

F.A. Den Boeft

 

The desire for unity at the Lord’s Supper table

 

1.      How the table is broken

2.      How the broken table is restored

3.      The revelation of the one table.

 

Arthur VanDelden

 

Unless you eat Christ’s body and drink Christ’s blood you have no life in you.

 

1.      This occurs through faith

2.      This strengthens faith.

 

Henry Vanderkam

 

Christ’s presence in the Lord’s Supper

 

1.      The mistaken ideas

2.      The true meaning

3.      The benefits