The Eucharist, also known as Holy Communion or the Lord's Supper, is a highly significant and sacred ceremony for Christians. The ceremony commemorates and celebrates Jesus' sacrifice. The Eucharist revolves around the Last Supper, in which Jesus shared a meal of wine and bread with his disciples before being arrested and crucified. Inspired by this, the twelve disciples practiced the Eucharist religiously, accepting the Holy Spirit to cleanse them of all their sins by consuming bread and wine, symbolic of Jesus' flesh and blood. The bread, wine, and cup, a symbol of Jesus' body, blood and covenant of his blood The Eucharist is celebrated differently in different Christian traditions, but most commonly a priest recites Bible verses while the audience receive bread and wine. During this time, all sins are cleansed, and by consuming the bread and wine, you are inviting the Holy Spirit to enter your body. This is a time for respect and contemplation. The Eucharist is at t
How do the scripture passages “The Last Supper” (Luke 22: 7-30) and On the Road to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-35 ) relate to the Eucharist? The Last Supper by Leonardo Da Vinci These two scripture passages are most commonly read during the Eucharist as they effectively convey the idea of this event. Both passages address Jesus' death and resurrection. During The Last Supper, Jesus instructed his disciples to prepare and share the Passover meal with him, as well as to remember Jesus for the sacrifice he had made (Luke 22:19). Jesus talking to his disciples on the Road to Emmaus Jesus urged his disciples to do one thing on the Road to Emmaus: listen to him while he explains the scriptures that correspond to him. "Was it not necessary that the Messiah should suffer these things and enter into his glory?" (Luke 24:26) demonstrates Jesus explaining the texts. These experiences were significant in Jesus' relationship with his disciples because he revealed his true nature, love