A New Covenant
1 Cor. 11:23-26
1. When the Bible speaks about communion it almost always includes the word ___________________.
2. What is a covenant?
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3. What does the word �covenant� mean literally?
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4. List three covenants God initiated with humans:
1. _______________________________________________________________
2. _______________________________________________________________
3. _______________________________________________________________
5. How are covenants confirmed? Covenants are ______________________________________________________.
6. What is the Hebrew concept of life and death?
Life=__________________________________________
Death=__________________________________________
7. Under the Old Covenant when the animal was placed on the altar and killed, the person sacrificing was saying:
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8. What confirms or seals the New Covenant?
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9. When some denominations who believe communion is a �sacrament� take communion they are R_________________ Jesus death. We call it an �ordinance� because Jesus ordered us to do it and when we share communion we R___________________ His death till He comes.
10. God is so pure He can not have any connection with or even �look� at sin but Jesus� death paid for our sins and �____________________________� them and because of that we can now �live� (be joined) with Him.
"This is My body which is given for you; do this in remembrance of me...this is My blood of the New Covenant, which is shed for many for the remission of sins"
(Luke 22:19, Matt 26:28)