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What does it mean that the Lord's Supper has a future aspect?

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The Lord's Supper anticipates Christ's return and the joy of the marriage supper of the Lamb.

The Lord's Supper not only commemorates past events but also holds a future significance for believers. As mentioned in 1 Corinthians 11:26, we partake of the bread and cup 'till He comes,' pointing to the hope we have in Christ's return. This future aspect reminds us that our earthly Communion foreshadows the ultimate fellowship we will share with Christ at the marriage supper of the Lamb. This gathering will outshine every earthly experience, as Jesus promises to celebrate with His redeemed people in glory, signifying the culmination of our salvation and eternal communion with Him in His heavenly kingdom.
Scripture References: 1 Corinthians 11:26, Revelation 19:9

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The Cup of Blessing
Don Bell · Mar 4, 2018
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