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This is the day the LORD has made; We will rejoice and be glad in it This is the day the LORD has made; We will rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118:24 Hymns Invitation -

Communion Psalm 118

When Do Denominations Partake Catholic church – daily/yearly Baptist – monthly/quarterly LDS - weekly SDA – quarterly Jehovah’s Witnesses – once a year at Passover Presbyterian – monthly Methodist – once a month & on religious holidays http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eucharist

A Commanded Day? For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death till He comes. 1 Corinthians 11:26

A Commanded Way! For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death till He comes. 1 Corinthians 11:26

How “Often As”? Annually – like the Passover? Weekly – on Saturday/Sabbath? As often as we choose?

How “Often As”? But we sailed away from Philippi after the Days of Unleavened Bread, and in five days joined them at Troas, where we stayed seven days. Now on the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul, ready to depart the next day, spoke to them and continued his message until midnight. Acts 20:6-7

How “Often As”? Cannot be annually But we sailed away from Philippi after the Days of Unleavened Bread, and in five days joined them at Troas, where we stayed seven days. Now on the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul, ready to depart the next day, spoke to them and continued his message until midnight. Acts 20:6-7 Cannot be annually

Cannot be when we choose How “Often As”? But we sailed away from Philippi after the Days of Unleavened Bread, and in five days joined them at Troas, where we stayed seven days. Now on the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul, ready to depart the next day, spoke to them and continued his message until midnight. Acts 20:6-7 Cannot be when we choose

How “Often As”? Cannot be the Sabbath But we sailed away from Philippi after the Days of Unleavened Bread, and in five days joined them at Troas, where we stayed seven days. Now on the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul, ready to depart the next day, spoke to them and continued his message until midnight. Acts 20:6-7 Cannot be the Sabbath

How “Often As”? A Specific Pattern But we sailed away from Philippi after the Days of Unleavened Bread, and in five days joined them at Troas, where we stayed seven days. Now on the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul, ready to depart the next day, spoke to them and continued his message until midnight. Acts 20:6-7 A Specific Pattern

Psalm 118:19-26 A prophetic day? Matthew 21:42 is the prophetic rejection What day was the stone set? Acts 4:8-12 (Resurrection) Ephesians 2:20 (Pentecost)

Psalm 118:19-26 A new creation! Genesis 1:1–5 was the day He made Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new 2 Corinthians 5:17

Pointing to one day The First Day of the Week The resurrection The church opened The creation (of the day) The First Day of the Week

Even Feast Days Point Here Passover Unleavened Bread First Fruits Pentecost Trumpets Atonement Tabernacles(Tents/Booths) First Day of the Week Unleavened Bread Fruit of the Vine Partaking with Saints Self Examination Looking to His Sacrifice Looking to His Return

Communion Points to the Sabbath For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death till He comes. 1 Corinthians 11:26

Communion Points to the Sabbath For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death till He comes. 1 Corinthians 11:26 Hebrews 4:1-11

Rejoice! We have a commanded way Regularly on the first day of the week We have a prophetic day The first day God created

Rejoice! This is the day the LORD has made; We will rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118:24

Communion with Christ Have you: “….been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.” Galatians 2:20

Communion with Christ Or do you not know that as many of us as were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death? Therefore we were buried with Him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life Romans 6:3-4