What Is the Lord’s Supper?

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🗓️ 21 May 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Christ instituted the Lord’s Supper and commanded the church to “do this in remembrance of me.” But why? In this episode of White Horse Inn, hosts Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Bob Hiller, and Walter Strickland compare the unique views of the Lutheran, Baptist, Reformed, and Anglican traditions of this sacrament and what it means to participate in our union with Christ by “eating his body and drinking his blood.”

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0:00.0	In the Anglican tradition, we say, this is the sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving,
0:05.7	and so that's hence the name, and you, so when we say that, we're saying that on purpose
0:10.9	as our other tradition.
0:12.2	So that's another high point of distinction from all of our four traditions.
0:18.2	Just on a real base level, the big problem with the Roman view is it turns the gospel
0:23.8	into the law.
0:24.8	Absolutely.
0:26.8	An act that we must perform before God, as opposed to a gift or something like this
0:31.8	that God has given us.
0:32.8	Good night.
0:33.8	What did he say in the upper room?
0:34.8	It's so clear.
0:35.8	Given for you.
0:36.8	Yeah.
0:37.8	Now, we're offering him for ourselves, and I know there are a lot of Roman Catholic friends
0:44.3	who would say that's not exactly, but there are so many Roman Catholic views today.
0:51.2	It's Roman Catholics, lay people, statistically, don't even believe that it's more than a symbol.
0:58.3	It's hard to find, at least in my reading, it's hard to find a modern Roman Catholic
1:03.0	theologian who actually believes in what the Council of Trent says about transubstantiation.
1:09.4	It functioned there a lot like Baptists, they believe in symbolism, and they believe
1:12.8	that they shouldn't be drinking wine.
1:14.8	Get right.
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