Spreading the feast : instruction & meditations for ministry at the Lord's table /
Howard Griffith
- Phillipsburg, New Jersey : P & R Publishing, [2015]
- 151 pages ; 22 cm
FOUNDATIONS. Theology -- Inviting -- Basic themes -- MEDITATIONS AT THE LORD'S TABLE. Old Covenant anticipations -- New Covenant fulfillment -- The riches of union with Christ. Meditations: OLD COVENANT ANTICIPATIONS. Passover provision (Exodus 12:27) -- Christ our passover (1 Corinthians 5:7-8) -- This is the blood of the covenant (Exodus 24:8) -- The great feast (Isaiah 52:13) -- The suffereings of the servant (Isaiah 53) -- He shall be satisfied (Isaiah 53:10-11) -- NEW COVENANT FULFILLMENT. The bread of heaven (John 6:54 (53-58)) -- A ransom for many (Mark 10:45) -- The ransom of price (Mark 10:45) -- On the night when he was betrayed (1 Corinthians 11:23) -- The new covenant in my blood (Luke 22:20) -- Whom God put forward as a propitiation (Romans 3:21-26) -- God reconciled us to himself (2 Corinthians 5:19-21) -- THE RICHES OF UNION WITH CHRIST. Take, eat, drink (1 Corinthians 1:30) -- Righteous in Christ (Romans 4:5) -- The second Adam (Romans 5:17) -- The father's free forgiveness (Romans 4:6-8) -- Freed from sin's power (Romans 6:11) -- At the father's table (Romans 8:15-16) -- Adopted forev (Romans 8:13) -- Forgiveness from the heart (Matthew 18:21-22) -- Christ's possession in body and soul (1 Corinthians 6:20) -- God is faithful (1 Corinthians 10:13) -- One bread, one body (1 Corinthians 10:16-17) -- he bore our sins (1 Peter 2:24) -- Until I drink it new with you (Matthew 26:28-29) -- The marriage supper of the lamb (Revelation 19:6-10).