1. 1 #irelateseries Copyright © Simon G. Harris 2012 Scripture quotations taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible Society. Used by permission

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3. 3 1 Corinthians 11:23-24 For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night he was betrayed, took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and said, “This is my body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of me.” Communion 1. We Remember

4. 4 1 Corinthians 11:27-28 So then, whoever eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of sinning against the body and blood of the Lord. Everyone ought to examine themselves before they eat of the bread and drink from the cup. 2. We Repent

5. 5 Luke 22:14-16 When the hour came, Jesus and his apostles reclined at the table. And he said to them, "I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer. For I tell you, I will not eat it again until it finds fulfillment in the kingdom of God." 3. We Rejoice

6. 6 Luke 22:18 For I tell you I will not drink again of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes." 3. We Rejoice

7. 7 1 Corinthians 11:26 For whenever you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until he comes. Communion 3. We Rejoice

8. 8 John 14:3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am. Communion 3. We Rejoice

9. 9 Psalm 51:2 Restore to me the joy of your salvation and grant me a willing spirit, to sustain me. Communion 3. We Rejoice

10. 10 1 Corinthians 10:17 Because there is one loaf, we, who are many, are one body, for we all partake of the one loaf. Communion 4. We Recognize

11. 11 1 Peter 2:4-5As you come to him, the living Stone—rejected by men but chosen by God and precious to him— you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. Communion 4. We Recognize

12. 12 1 Peter 2:10Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. Communion 4. We Recognize

13. 13 John 21:12Jesus said to them, "Come and have breakfast." None of the disciples dared ask him, "Who are you?" They knew it was the Lord. Communion 4. We Recognize

14. 14 Acts 2:42They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. Communion 4. We Recognize

15. 15 1 Corinthians 12:27 Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it. Communion 5. We Recommit

16. 16 iRelate to God iRelate to myself iRelate to my spiritual family iRelate to the world that is lost Communion WE RELATE

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18. 18 1 Corinthians 4:14-17 (ANIV)... as my dear children.... you do not have many fathers, for in Christ Jesus I became your father through the gospel. Therefore I urge you to imitate me. For this reason I am sending to you Timothy, my son whom I love... He will remind you of my way of life in Christ Jesus,... Communion A family of discipleship

19. 19 2 Timothy 2:1-2 You then, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable men who will also be qualified to teach others. Communion A family of discipleship

20. 20 Who are your spiritrual fathers and mothers? Who are your spiritual children? Who are your spiritual brothers and sisters? Communion A family of discipleship

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