Feasts & Citations
Instructions and scripture references for feast observances.
FEAST CITATIONS:
First Text: John 6 : 51 “I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live forever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world”.
Second Text: st 1 Cor. 10: 16-17 “The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the Blood of Christ?
For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one”.
FEAST CITATIONS FOR WEDNESDAY SERVICE AND WATCH AND PRAY:
st (a) 1 Corinthians 11 : 23 – 39
(b) John 6 : 51 st (c) 1 Corinth 10: 16-17 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: And when he had given thanks, he break it, and said, Take eat; this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me.
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.
For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do show tho Lord’s death till he come.
Wherefore whosoever shall eat of this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the and blood of the Lord’s body.
But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.
For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord’s body.
(b)John 6 : 51 I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: ;and the bread that I will give is my flesh which I will give for the life of the world.
st (c)1 Corinthians 10 : 16-17. ”The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the Blood of Christ?
For we being many are one bread, and one body; for we are all partakers of that one bread.
FEAST CITATIONS DURING HOUSE BLESSINGS:
(a) Acts 2:24-47
(b) John 6 : 51 st (c) 1 Corinthians 10 : 16- 17 Acts 2 : 42 – 47 And they continued steadfastly in the Apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers. And fear came upon every soul: and many wonders and signs were done by the Apostles.
And all that believed were together, and had all things common; And sold their possessions and good, and parted them to all men, as every has need.
And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart.
Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the Church daily such as should be saved.
(b) John 6:51 I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live forever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh which I will give for the life of the world.
st (c) 1 Corinthians 10: 16- 17 ”The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the Blood of Christ?
For we being many are one bread, and one body; for we are all partakers of that one bread.