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The Ten Minute Bible Hour Podcast

MATT657 - How Many Participants Took Part in the First Communion?

The Ten Minute Bible Hour Podcast

Matt Whitman

Education, Reading, Morning, Bible, Christianity, History, Prayer, Devotion, Scripture, Study, Faith, Men's, Women's, Plan, Religion & Spirituality

4.92.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2022

⏱️ 12 minutes

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MATTHEW 26 MATTHEW 27 On this podcast we pick books of the Bible and work through them from beginning to end, bit by bit every day. This show exists because of listener support. If you'd like to consider supporting, you can learn more at thetmbh.com/support or check out the Patreon support page at patreon.com/thetmbhpodcast Thanks to everyone who supports TMBH You're the reason we can all do this together! Discuss the episode here Music written and performed by Jeff...

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0:00.0

I got a question for you.

0:05.0

a question for you.

0:08.0

How many participants were there in the first ever communion at the last supper.

0:14.0

All right, we got Jesus of Nazareth, that's one,

0:18.0

and then he had 12 disciples, apostles,

0:22.0

it's like 12 tribes of Israel, so there's 12, so 13, right?

0:27.0

But here's the thing, I think there were actually 14 participants because one of those guys had a parasite like venom.

0:35.0

When the Last Supper was happening, according to Luke 22 and wherever it is over in

0:40.0

John, I guess it would probably be 13, Satan had already entered into Judas at the time the

0:46.8

last supper happened.

0:48.3

So I pose this question to you now.

0:50.2

Did Satan take communion? How does that even work? What a bizarre thing to think about,

0:57.0

that Satan, according to the text, was present at the scene that we're looking at right now in Matthew chapter 26.

1:05.2

Don't get me wrong. I'm not saying that I think Satan was a born again Christian or

1:10.2

anything or that he meant any of this or that he was participating in any way other than what in his mind would have been a mockery.

1:20.0

And maybe for a lot of you who listen to this, you're like, man, I really like the narrative stuff.

1:24.0

I really like thinking about the teachings and the structure and the way the books put together.

1:30.0

Like thinking about the original audience, the extra biblical history, but when you get into the spiritual stuff,

1:34.8

it's a little too much, maybe you're thinking, I just, I don't know what to do with that, or maybe you're thinking,

1:40.2

I do know what to do with that, which is rejected rejected I just don't think there's a spiritual world

1:43.5

and so whenever we're talking about demons and Satan and stuff it's weird cool I am still

1:47.7

glad you're here and I totally understand your perspective that said Luke and John

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