Lesson: The Last Supper
Reading: The importance of examining oneself
Reference: 1 Cor. 11:23-34
I Corinthians 11:23: For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread:
I Corinthians 11:24: And when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me.
I Corinthians 11:25: After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me.
I Corinthians 11:26: For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord’s death till he come.
I Corinthians 11:27: Wherefore whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.
I Corinthians 11:28: But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.
I Corinthians 11:29: For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord’s body.
I Corinthians 11:30: For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.
I Corinthians 11:31: For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.
I Corinthians 11:32: But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.
I Corinthians 11:33: Wherefore, my brethren, when ye come together to eat, tarry one for another.
I Corinthians 11:34: And if any man hunger, let him eat at home; that ye come not together unto condemnation. And the rest will I set in order when I come.
(KJV)