Denominations have come up with a lot of hocus-pocus, mumbo jumbo, and smoke and mirrors in trying to “do the right thing” when it comes to the Lord’s Supper and Holy Communion. The bread and wine/grape juice are consumed by church goers who cannot comprehend what is really going on in the ritual. I say this not disparagingly of the flock or the pastors who care for them. The problem stems from early church teachers who looked at this “after the flesh” and not “after the Spirit.”
Christ instituted this breaking of bread and having a bit of wine or grape juice amongst His followers as a way to remember Him and what He did for us. But the key to understanding this is to know that the “bread” and the “wine” are metaphors. Metaphors compare one thing to something else without using “like” or “as.”
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