Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead. Colossians 2:12. Christ rested in the tomb on the Sabbath day, and when
As Oft as ye Eat and Drink
For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord’s death till he come. 1 Corinthians 11:26. The salvation of men depends upon a continual application to their hearts of the cleansing blood
“The New Testament in My Blood”
Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you. Luke 22:20. In partaking with His disciples of the bread and wine, Christ pledged Himself to them as their
In Remembrance of Me
And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me. Luke 22:19. In the last Passover our Lord observed with
A Proof of Loyalty
If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them. John 13:17. This ordinance of feet washing was made a religious service…. It was given as something to test and prove the loyalty of the children of God.
Jesus’ Example in Humility
If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another’s feet. For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you. John 13:14, 15. There
The Servant of Man
Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him. John 13:16. In His life and lessons, Christ has given a perfect exemplification of the
