1 Corinthians 11:26
For whenever you take the bread and the cup you give witness to the Lord's death till he comes.
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In The King James Version
For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord’s death till he come.
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John 14:3And if I go and make ready a place for you, I will come back again and will take you to be with me, so that you may be where I am.
Acts 1:11And said, O men of Galilee, why are you looking up into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken from you into heaven, will come again, in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.
1 Corinthians 15:23But every man in his right order: Christ the first-fruits; then those who are Christ's at his coming.
2 Thessalonians 1:10At his coming, when he will have glory in his saints, and will be a cause of wonder in all those who had faith (because our witness among you had effect) in that day.
Hebrews 9:28So Christ, having at his first coming taken on himself the sins of men, will be seen a second time, without sin, by those who are waiting for him, for their salvation.
1 John 2:28And now, my children, keep your hearts in him; so that at his revelation, we may have no fear or shame before him at his coming.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 11:24-34
Design of the Lord's Supper. ( a. d. 57.) 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: 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. 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. 26 For as often as… Read the whole commentary →