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Topic: Eucharist (Communion, Lord's Supper)

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2024-04-23 Blood & Flesh Symbolism: Is not the reference to flesh and blood in John 6, a very different context than in the Last Supper? [John 6:53-58, John 6:40, John 6:63].
2024-03-28 Drinking Blood, Eating Flesh: Would you comment on the passage where it is said one must drink blood and eat flesh or we won't see the Kingdom of Heaven? Rec: Debates with Catholics at the website. [John 6:53-56, John 6:40, John 6:63, John 4:4].
2024-03-04 Communion Table Shared with Unbelievers: Because Jesus ate with unbelievers, should we be welcoming unbelievers to our communion table? Caller also comments on the new A.I. (artificial intelligence) program (Poe.com) and how it worked with this question. [1 Corinthians 10:20].
2024-02-15 Communion (Eucharist): Since Jesus used "leaven" as symbolism for sin, what do you think about my church not using unleavened bread for communion? [1 Corinthians 5:7-8, Matthew 13:33-37].
2024-02-06 Unleavened Bread Required for Communion: Is there anything in scripture that would require that we only take communion with unleavened bread (instead of regular bread)?
2024-02-02 Eschatology (Steve Gregg's):: What position of eschatology do you hold? Are you Amillennial?
"An" or "The" Antichrist: Isn't it "an" antichrist, rather than "the" antichrist? Since there have been many? [1 John 2:18, 1 John 2:22, 1 John 4:3, 2 John 1:9, 2 Thessalonians 2:3, Revelation 13, Daniel 7, Daniel 8, Daniel 11].
Eucharist (Transubstantiation)-Alcohol or Blood in Wine: When a catholic church member takes the host (bread) but doesn't drink the wine, is it because they are avoiding the alcohol? Do they then not believe it is really supernaturally blood?
2024-02-02 Communion-Literal Blood: Didn't they restrict the drinking of blood? [Acts 11:4-10].
Emulating Jesus by Following Jewish Tradition: How do you respond to someone who says that one must do everything Jesus did, like keeping the Passover? [1 John 2:4, Hebrews 8:13, Galatians 2:21].
2024-01-30 Transubstantiation (Eucharist) & Banning from Participation: Why is there objection to someone outside a denomination (Lutheran) taking communion with them (closed communion)? Rec: Debates with Catholic Jimmy Akin at the website. [Proverbs 18:17].
2023-10-09 Eucharist-Literal Body & Blood: Could you clarify the Catholic view of the literal body and blood of Jesus in the Eucharist? [John 6:53-58, John 6:40, John 6:54, John 6:63, John 2:19, John 4:15-16, Matthew 26:28, Mark 14:22-24, 1 Corinthians 11:23-25, Isaiah 30:20-21, John 11:11, John 4:32, John 3:4].
2023-10-06 Timeline of the Last Supper & Passover: Could you help me with the timeline of the Last Supper? [John 18:28].
Steven Bancarz (Former New Ager): What do you know about the former New Ager, Steven Bancarz? Rec: YouTube
2023-08-14 "Until the Kingdom Comes": Could you talk about when the "Kingdom of God" comes, in light of the passage about Jesus not drinking of the vine until it did? [Luke 22:14-18, Luke 23:36, Mark 4:26-33, Philippians 2:10-11, John 19:30].
2023-07-07 "The Kingdom": What did Jesus mean by "The Kingdom" when He said He would not drink of the vine until the coming of the Kingdom? [Matthew 26:29, Mark 4:26-29, 1 Corinthians 10:16].
2023-06-22 Officiating Communion (Lord's Supper): Do you have to have a minister or priest to take communion (Lord's Supper)?
2023-06-22 Eucharist & Logos: Is it possible that we misunderstand the importance of "remembrance" in the Eucharist, and what we lost at Eden?
2023-05-22 Demonic Dreams: Caller shares her experience with demonic dreams.
Frequency of Communion (Eucharist): Is it okay to have communion only once every few months?
2023-05-15 Baptism & the Lord's Supper: What does it mean to be baptized and do I have to be baptized to take the Lord's Supper?
2023-03-29 Supernatural Events in Eucharist (Communion): You indicated that nothing supernatural happens during the Eurcharist because miracles are typically observed, but I thought of examples in scripture where there were miracles unobservable. [I Corinthians 14, Luke 22:19-20, Acts 10:15, 1 Corinthians 11:14, Matthew 26:26-28, 1 John 1:7, Isaiah 30:20].
2023-03-29 Comment on Communion (Eucharist): Aren't we not supposed to eat human blood? [1 John 1:9, Matthew 26:28}.
2023-03-28 Melchizidek & Communion (Eucharist): Is there any connection between Melchizedek bringing out the bread and wine and Jesus instituting communion at the Last Supper? [Genesis 14:18, John 8:56-58].
2023-03-27 Taking Communion: Do you need to have clergy present to offer or take communion? [Matthew 26:28, Isaiah 30:20, 1 Corinthians 11:24-25, Luke 22:19].
2023-03-27 "Magic" vs "Mystical" in Communion: The use of the terms you used in an earlier call about communion, "magic" seemed to negate the supernatural and mystical element. [1 John 1:7, Ephesians 1:7].
Divine or Mystical in Christianity: Regarding the divine or mystical, do you think that the act of circumcision is valued equally done by a pagan or a believer?
2022-12-15 The Real Blood & Flesh of Jesus at Communion: What is the right way to think about the body and blood of Jesus at the Last Supper? is it literal or symbolic? Are we in danger if we don't do it correctly, or believe about it a certain way? [1 Corinthians 11:25-26, Luke 22:18-20, John 13:1-15, Mark 14:22-25].
2022-11-04 The Last Supper (Communion or Eurcharist): Was Jesus talking about the "Lord's Supper in John 6? [John 6:53-56, John 5:24, John 6:40, John 4:14, John 7:37-39, I Corinthians11:17-34, John 11:11-14, John 4:32, John 2:19-20, John 3:4, John 6:63].
2022-10-12 Catholic View of the Eucharist: Caller disagrees with a previous caller about the "Eucharist" and presents his case.
2022-10-11 Eucharist's Symbolims: Does this verse prove that the Eurcharist is symbolic, rather than symbolic? [John 6:57, John 4:10, 2 Samuel 23:15, I Chronicles 11:17, I Kings 22:27].
The King James Version: Is not the King James Version a special translation above all others in preserving God's word?
2022-09-20 Communion Wine & One Shared Cup: Is it unacceptable to subsitute juice in place of wine for communion, and must we share one cup to do it scripturally? [I Corinthians 13, I Corinthians 11].
Baptized in Jesus' Name Only: Must one be baptized in the name of Jesus only? [I Corinthians 10, Acts 2:38, Matthew 28:20, Colossians 2:9].
Legalistic Teachers: Should I stop listening to someone who seems to be mistaken and overly legalistic?
2022-09-01 Critical Race Theory: Is there something the church can do to help educate people regarding CRT (Critical Race Theory) and it's Marxist roots? [Galatians 1:10].
2022-07-15 Correction of Other Ministries: Could you get in touch with some ministries I think are mistaken and help correct them?
Communion & Correcting One's Pastor: When taking communion, I think it is important to examine my heart, to be sure I am worthy, should I correct my pastor's thinking about this? [I Corinthians 11:21-32, Matthew 25:40].
2022-06-03 Catholic Disagreement-Evidence of the Miracle of the Eucharist, etc.: Caller defends the language of Ignatius (church father), terms such as "bishops" and "priests" and the miracle of the "Eucharist". [Romans 15:16, Philippians 4:18].
2022-06-02 Eucharist (Transubstantiation) is Superstitious: Catholic caller disagrees with Steve about Steve suggesting that the Eucharist (transubstantiation) was superstitious. [Galatians 1:6, Luke 22:19, I Corinthians 11:24-25, Mark 14:22-25].
2022-06-01 Lord's Supper (Communion): Is the Lord's Supper (Communion) more appropriately Christians sharing a meal together, rather than the current tradition of sharing a cracker and a sip of grape juice? [I Corinthians 11:24, I Corinthians 11:34, Luke 22:19, Mark 14:22-25].
2022-04-15 Jesus Won't Partake of Wine Again, Until When?: When is "that day" in the verse where Jesus says He will not drink of the vine until "that day"? [Matthew 26:29, Psalm 22:22, I Corinthians 11:21-25].
2022-03-21 Dating Relationships: Caller recommends Steve lecture for those Christians in dating relationships; from the series "Toward a Radicaly Christian Counter Culture: Approaching Marriage"
Proclaiming the Death of Jesus During Communion: When we are taking communion, why do we not proclaim the death of Jesus as scripture directs in I Corinthians? [I Corinthians 11:26, I Corinthians 6:20].
2022-03-21 Taking Communion Healed People: Were all healed when they took communion in I Corinthians 11 and how does that apply now? [I Corinthians 11:27-31, Isaiah 53:5].
2022-02-02 Opening Up Communion to All: What do you think about opening up the communion table to all-even the unsaved?
2021-12-31 Why Communion (Eucharist)?: Why did Jesus tell us to remember him, when we likely remember Him all the time? [I Corinthians 11:24-25, Luke 22:19-20, Luke 9, I Corinthians 5:7, I Corinthians 11:29].
Correctly Commencing Lord's Supper: You mentioned that most churches don't even do Communion right. How should it be done?
2021-11-29 Last Supper-Bread & Wine: Don't you think that the context of the last supper discussion of taking His body is about taking Him in faith? [John 6:54, John 6:40, Acts 10:14, John 7:39, John 6:35].
2021-11-05 Jesus' Last Passover-Drinking of the Vine: What did Jesus mean when He said at Passover that He would not "drink of the fruit of the vine again"? [Luke 22:11-18].
2021-10-29 Taking Communion (Eucharist, Lord's Supper): Was communion (Eucharist, Lord's Supper) a ritual in the early church, much like we do today? [Jude 1:12, I Corinthians 11:34].
2021-10-14 The Eucharist and Taking it Unworthily: Former Catholic shares her changed of view of The Eucharist, but asks for clarity on eating and drinking unworthily? [I Corinthians 11:29, Matthew 25:40, I Corinthians 8:12].
2021-10-08 Martin Luther & Mary: Caller indicates that Luther never backed away from the Catholic view of Mary.
The Catholic Eucharist (Communion): Caller indicates that the Eucharist is the actual body and blood of Jesus, not just a symbol. [Malachi 1:11, Hebrews 9:4, Romans 12, I John 3, I Corinthians 11:3, Matthew 28:18, I Timothy 6:3].
2021-10-01 The Eucharist (Communion): Do you think that The Eucharist is really the sharing of His word, even in such a discussion we are having right now? [John 6, John 2, John 3, John 11, John 6:63, John 6:40, John 6:54, Deuteronomy 16:3, I Corinthians 11:27].
2021-09-27 "Apostolic Succession" & Eucharist (Communion): Did I hear you correctly about how you understand the Catholic tradition of "apostolic succession." [2 Timothy 2:1-2, Malachi 1:11, Titus 1:5, I Timonthy 3:1, I Corinthians 16:15, Matthew 23:8-9, I Peter 2:18].
2021-09-24 Eating Flesh (Eucharist)-Test to Thin the Crowd: Was Jesus intentionally testing the crowd and making it difficult to grasp the concept of the eucharist by focusing on "eating flesh"? [John 6:63-68, Matthew 19:21, Luke 14:25, 2 Timothy 2, Titus 2:14, I Corinthians 6:20, 2 Corinthians 13:5].
2021-09-21 Actual Body of Christ in the Eucharist: Caller argues that his actual body of Christ is in the Eucharist and that the view was held by the church fathers from the earliest dates. [Acts 20:29,l Act 20:26, Mark 10:43, Isaiah 8:20].
2021-09-17 The "Body & Blood" for Eternal Life: Do you need to receive the "body and blood" of Christ in order to receive eternal life?
Church Attendance Required: Do you have to attend church? [Hebrews 10:25]
Eucharist (Communion) Symbolism: What is the symbolism of the body and blood of the Eucharist (Communion)?
2021-09-17 The "Body & Blood" for Eternal Life: Do you need to receive the "body and blood" of Christ in order to receive eternal life?
Church Attendance Required: Do you have to attend church? [Hebrews 10:25]
Eucharist (Communion) Symbolism: What is the symbolism of the body and blood of the Eucharist (Communion)?
2021-09-13 Communion: Is Communion only for Christian believers? Would you go to a church that does not limit it to just Christian believers?
2021-08-24 About Catholicism: Do you have anything on your website regarding Catholicism? Recommended topical lecture: "Church History" (series), and under the "Individual Topical Lectures; "Communion", Book; "The Gospel According to Rome" by Jim McCarthy.
2021-04-23 Communion or the Eucharist: Could you talk about what little there is in scripture regarding the details of taking communion (Eucharist)? [John 6]. Lecture will be streamed on "Steve Gregg-The Narrow Path" Facebook page. [I John 1:7-9].
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