Bible Verses about โcommunionโ
The Bible contains 28 verses about communion across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โWhen he had given thanks, he broke it, and said, "Take, eat. This is my body, which is broken for you. Do this in memory of me."โ
โFor as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until he comes.โ
โIn the same way he also took the cup, after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in my blood. Do this, as often as you drink, in memory of me."โ
โBut let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of the bread, and drink of the cup.โ
โTherefore whoever eats this bread or drinks the Lord's cup in a way unworthy of the Lord will be guilty of the body and the blood of the Lord.โ
โThey continued steadfastly in the apostles' teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and prayer.โ
โFor he who eats and drinks in an unworthy way eats and drinks judgment to himself, if he doesn't discern the Lord's body.โ
โHe who eats my flesh and drinks my blood lives in me, and I in him.โ
โFor my flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.โ
โThis is the bread which came down out of heaven--not as our fathers ate the manna, and died. He who eats this bread will live forever."โ
โAs the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father; so he who feeds on me, he will also live because of me.โ
โJesus therefore said to them, "Most certainly I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you don't have life in yourselves.โ
โHe who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.โ
โI am the living bread which came down out of heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. Yes, the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh."โ
โJesus said to them, "I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will not be hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty.โ
โHe took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and gave to them, saying, "This is my body which is given for you. Do this in memory of me."โ
โAs they were eating, Jesus took bread, gave thanks for it, and broke it. He gave to the disciples, and said, "Take, eat; this is my body."โ
โfor this is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many for the remission of sins.โ
โLikewise, he took the cup after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.โ
โAs they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had blessed, he broke it, and gave to them, and said, "Take, eat. This is my body."โ
โHe took the cup, gave thanks, and gave to them, saying, "All of you drink it,โ
โHe said to them, "This is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many.โ
โThe cup of blessing which we bless, isn't it a sharing of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, isn't it a sharing of the body of Christ?โ
โHe took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave to them. They all drank of it.โ
โBecause there is one loaf of bread, we, who are many, are one body; for we all partake of the one loaf of bread.โ
โthat which we have seen and heard we declare to you, that you also may have fellowship with us. Yes, and our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son, Jesus Christ.โ
โMost certainly I tell you, I will no more drink of the fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it anew in the Kingdom of God."โ
โOn the first day of the week, when the disciples were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked with them, intending to depart on the next day, and continued his speech until midnight.โ
