Meaning of Communion
Communion is both a ___ and a ___?
Meal and sacrifice
What does God accept, food or heart?
The Heart
What happens to our body after Communion?
It becomes a living thanksgiving
What do the bread and wine symbolize?
Our love and service to God.
What does “pact in action” mean?
A living agreement between God and humans
What does the offering symbolize?
Thankfulness and dependence on God
What do we become part of through Communion?
The sacrifice of Jesus / Christ’s sacrifice.
What do our hands represent?
Doing good works.
Why is Communion called “union”?
Because it joins us with Jesus
Name 3 parts of the body mentioned in the prayer.
Hands, lips, eyes, feet
Who consecrates the offering?
The Holy Spirit
What happens to man through Communion?
He becomes part of Christ’s sacrifice
What do our lips represent?
Speaking truth / praising God
What’s the Holy Spirit’s role in Communion?
To transform and make the offering holy.
Why does God “serve men at His table”?
To show His love and grace
What kind of “pact” does Communion represent?
A spiritual agreement between God and man
Who is the Bridegroom?
Jesus
What do our feet represent?
Walking in light / faith
Who can fully join Communion?
The holy ones after being reconciled
What’s the ultimate goal of Communion?
Union with God and eternal life
What connects heaven and earth in Communion?
The act of thanksgiving through the Spirit
Who is the Bride?
The Church (the people of God)
What does Communion renew?
The body and soul for eternal life
What happens when man offers his life?
It becomes a holy act of thanksgiving
Explain Communion in one sentence.
Giving yourself back to God through love and thanksgiving.