Sentences with phrase «eating bread and wine»

Both told of a Last Supper linked with the blood sacrifice whose symbolic recreation by eating bread and wine provided salvation for all worshippers.

You all fight for first place at a table that eats bread and wine, but it doesn't give you carte blanche to pass judgement on others.

Not exact matches

Eat freely all Life's Fruited Breads and drink much with the zealots their various fruited wines from the sheltered wineries!

Here the sun, the centre of the universe, its eastern rising, its brilliant light pouring past the great crucifix over the cathedral sanctuary, is mere material by which the cosmic architect fashions a symbol that speaks of himself, his silent, humble presence in the bread and wine that is given to be eaten.

If you desire publicly to confirm before the church this pledge of love, by eating bread and drinking wine, the living memorial of the suffering and death of Jesus our Lord, then let each say: I desire it in the power of God.

Let's see; they drink wine pretending it's real human blood, they eat bread pretending it's real human flesh, they kiss the bones of dead people and now this!!!!!

* Luke 7:33 For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.

I have encountered the presence of Jesus in fellowship with other Christians, among the poor and disenfranchised, as I eat the bread and drink the wine.

For what do we long for when we read the Beatitudes, when we meditate on the words of Christ through lectio divina, when we join with Christians past and present to pray the hours, when we climb Teresa of Avila's «Interior Castle,» when we raise our hands in worship, when we eat the bread and drink the wine, when we walk the labyrinths, when like David we see that the night sky declares the glory of God, when we study the Bible in Hebrew and Greek, when we connect with a glorious line from Wendell Berry or Frederick Buechner, or Annie Dillard?

As for the Lord's Supper, it began so simply that at first every meal where disciples ate together was a sacred communion, and their ordinary bread and wine were memorials of their Lord's sacrifice.

And the Lord's Supper confers grace because while one eats the bread and sips the wine — er, I mean the grape juice — one remembers what Jesus did on the croAnd the Lord's Supper confers grace because while one eats the bread and sips the wine — er, I mean the grape juice — one remembers what Jesus did on the croand sips the wine — er, I mean the grape juice — one remembers what Jesus did on the cross.

(3) «Oh yeah,» Yahweh adds, «drink wine and eat bread in a special ceremony remember how I gave my boy to you, free of charge.

He may have meant only, «Remember me whenever you eat your bread and drink your wine.»

Instead of the twelve cakes, there are twelve disciples, there is the bread and wine, and the new and everlasting covenant offered by Jesus our Priest, and eaten not at the golden table, but at Jesus» Table in the Kingdom of His Father (Luke 22:30).

Even if he ate the meal, however, it is unlikely that he partook of the bread and wine.

This could become a burning issue today if the «strong» were to maintain that all kinds of food and drink may be eaten and drunk at the Lord's Supper while the «weak» declared that only a little consecrated bread and wine may be taken.

Go, eat your bread with enjoyment, and drink your wine with a merry heart; for God has already approved what you do.

It is not necessary for us to make a detailed examination of the various sorts of ritual associated with these meals; it will suffice if we see that the Jew worshiped God not only in the synagogue and in the Temple, but also in his home, where families or groups of friends met regularly for a holy supper, often held in connection with great festivals of the Jewish religious year, in which bread and wine, eaten and drunk, were believed to have a peculiar significance in establishing anew a sense of the covenant which God had made with his chosen people.

It is a claim that God's grace is mediated through the material: in the incarnation, God became human flesh and dwelt among us; in the Passion, it was Christ's body that was crucified; in the Eucharist, Christ is truly present in the elements of bread and wine; as we partake of these elements, approaching the altar with our bodies, eating and drinking, we become the very body of Christ; and in the eschaton, it is this very materiality of creation that God will transform and glorify.

Sitting around eating bread and drinking wine has it's place but like anything can become a simple case of chronic loafing if that's all you do.

Furthermore, since the death and resurrection of Jesus was central to Christian belief and practice, and since teaching was often done with the help of symbols, it probably became customary as a part of nearly every meal where Christians were gathered, to remind people that the bread they were eating represented the body of Jesus which was broken for them, and the wine they were drinking represented His blood.

31 Do not listen to Hezekiah; for thus says the king of Assyria: «Make your peace with me and come out to me; then every one of you will eat of his own vine, and every one of his own fig tree, and every one of you will drink the water of his own cistern; 32 until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive trees and honey, that you may live, and not die.

Jesus said to eat the bread and drink the wine in rememberance of Him... that whole voodoo crap about it turning into to body and blood really disgusting... and an abomination....

They were not dying because of the way they ate in their houses, but because of the way they abused a corporate ritual with a particular loaf of bread and a particular cup of wine.

And you gather it, break the bread, bless it, eat it, and pass it around, all over again, washed down with new wiAnd you gather it, break the bread, bless it, eat it, and pass it around, all over again, washed down with new wiand pass it around, all over again, washed down with new wine.

In a similar way, the Eucharist is sacramental only because the worshipper does not rest content with the mere eating of bread and the drinking of wine.

They would eat bread and drink wine in remembrance that Christ their savior died on the cross for their sins and thereby effected their deliverance from sin and death.

I recall reading that jesus told his followers to pretend that drinking and eating wine and bread was like drinking his blood and eating his flesh in order to better remember him.

The essence of the consecrated bread and wine is Christ, not just symbolic of Him — after all, if it were just symbolic, why would Christ pick eating bread as the way to remember Him?

For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, «He has a demon.»

We don't eat bread pretending it's the actual body of Christ, nor do we drink wine pretending it to be the actual blood of Christ; we recognize bread as bread, and wine as wine, but we know what they represent.

There are no sacraments in Berlevaag, no Eucharist; perhaps a more robust conception of Christ's flesh and blood made manifest in bread and wine would lead them to take more delight in the act of eating and all the world's physical pleasures.

If you took a step back and looked at what y» all do in an objective way, i.e. followed some book word for word written by over 100 people over a 900 year period, gather weekly in a building and sing songs together and eat bread and drink wine as if it were anything but what it is, list goes on.

He gives us the Lord's Supper, real bread and wine which we eat and drink.

The symbolism of the bread as Jesus» body to be eaten and the wine as his blood to be drunk by his disciples in remembrance of his death and in anticipation of his coming is not crucial to the narrative of the Fourth Gospel as it is to that of the synoptics.

Whether they fed on him by faith in their hearts with thanksgiving by eating the bread and drinking the wine with «him at meal, or whether they gratefully permitted him to wash and dry their feet before the meal in anticipation of being cleansed by his blood on the cross, the meaning of both symbols was the same: We are saved from sin and transformed into new creatures in Christ Jesus only as we freely and gladly receive from him the benefits of his passion and death on the cross for our redemption.

The church was a place of fellowship where members shared a common meal as often as they could and where also, presumably as a part of their worship, they ate bread and drank wine ceremoniously in remembrance of their Lord's death and in anticipation of his coming.

It's the baseline of how we like to eat all the time (with plenty of deviations for wine, bread, and french fries)-- but this time of the year, we just stay the course.

I drank a glass of wine and ate some bread and butter while wearing my said exercise clothes... instead of exercising.

After all, how could an entire culture of people possibly violate our cherished assumptions and eat creams and cheeses and butters and breads and wines and chocolates every day and not be as overweight as we are — who eat low fat, low carb, «cheese food,» substitute egg, zero calorie everything?

What is it: A three - phase program based on healthy French eating habits — we hope they mean cheese, bread and wine!

They can eat cheese and bread and drink wine while maintaining their health, they look effortlessly chic in the most basic ensembles, and they make natural beauty look good.

But I drink wine, eat bread, enjoy chocolate... this is a short life, and I'm not going to skip delicious food just to have even leaner muscles.

You won't have to demonize any food (you can have wine, bread and chocolate) and you won't have to eat tiny hunger - inducing portions.

As I do think that eating bread (and perhaps drinking wine with cheese) IS living the «good life» — unfortunately it's not sustainable for most, or me.

This often occurs when a patient I see starts to notice significant improvements in their psoriasis and then starts to eat bread again, drinks wine or beer and slowly slides back into the dietary behavioral patterns they originally had which aggravated their skin problems.

In the book «French Women Don't Get Fat, the author explains how French woman eat bread and pastry, drink wine, and regularly enjoy three - course meals but remain thin and chic despite their cheese loving ways.

But BEWARE... Although red wine may be a super-healthy choice for a lean, healthy, & strong body as well as keeping your digestive system healthy... On the next page, I want to share with you exactly why you should STOP eating whole wheat bread, vegetable oil, sugar, soy, and even some «heart healthy» foods, as well as how these foods are silently KILLING you and your family.

This means that I typically eat about 100 - 200g of carbs from sources such as sweet potato, yam, taro, slow - fermented sourdough bread, berries, soaked and rinsed quinoa, amaranth, millet, etc. — along with a touch of dark chocolate and red wine.

It's the baseline of how we like to eat all the time (with plenty of deviations for wine, bread, and french fries)-- but this time of the year, we just stay the course.