SNT 0445 Easter: 1 Corinthians 11
Easter: 1 Corinthians 11 March 29, 1970 SNT 445 (Recommended reading - Deu 28) Gal 3:13; 1Co 11:29, 30; Psa 105:37; Mal 3:6 Exo 12:7, 8, 11; 1Co 5:7; 1Pe 2:24 1Co 11:29, 30, 24, 25; 2Co 5:21; Rom 10:9, 10 snt-0445_easter_i_Corinthians-11(vpw) This is a record in the Word of God which is addressed to the church. Years and years ago now, as I had researched out the significance of Holy Communion, I wrote a little booklet along this whole line and subject that we are gathered here for tonight. It’s entitled, The Cross in the Broken Body. I was a minister in the church. I had graduated from three seminaries at that time, but no one had taught me the significance of Holy Communion. Just no one. How in the world you can go through all of this I don’t know, but we seem to do it. And we just seem to be able to go on year after year without really tapping into any great power and great resources. I used to say to myself in my mind, well, why do we have the bread and why do we have the cup? And I thought, well, I was taught they both meant the same thing. And naturally, when I began to doubt I got sort of feeling bad on the inside. I thought, well, who am I to doubt what I've been taught all along? And I felt a little bit condemned because I was beginning to doubt. Why would God place two things like this to do the same job? Why would he give us the bread and why did he give us the cup? And after I got through that period of condemnation, getting into God’s Word, it was God’s Word that took the condemnation out of our life and brought to me the knowledge that I currently believe this great record in Corinthians teaches. And that record in the teaching that has just blessed hundreds and hundreds of people across the nation. When you come to the Holy Communion where you have the two elements of the bread and the cup, you’ve got to take it way back in the Bible, to the very beginning when God instituted the Passover. The fruitfulness of what we are doing here again tonight will,
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Tweet Topic: Healing.Communion,logospedia,lp,draft Format: audio Publication Date: 03-29-1970 Victor Paul Wierwille was a Bible scholar and teacher for over four decades. By means of Dr. Wierwille's dynamic teaching of the accuracy and integrity of God's Word, foundational class and advanced class graduates of Power for Abundant Living have learned that the one great requirement for every student of the Bible is to rightly divide the Word of Truth. Thus, his presentation of the Word of God was designed for students who desire the in-depth-accuracy of God’s Word. In his many years of research, Dr. Wierwille studied with such men as Karl Barth, E. Stanley Jones, Glenn Clark, Bishop K.C. Pillai, and George M. Lamsa. His formal training included Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Theology degrees from Mission House (Lakeland) College and Seminary. He studied at the University of Chicago and at