The Lords Supper as the Sign and Mea..., Guy Prentiss Waters
The Lords Supper as the Sign and Mea..., Guy Prentiss Waters
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The Lord's Supper as the Sign and Meal of the New Covenant

Author: Guy Prentiss Waters

Narrator: Tim H. Dixon

Unabridged: 3 hr 51 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: One Audiobooks

Published: 08/28/2022


Synopsis

How God Communicates His Covenants through CommunionWhat is the meaning of the Lord’s Supper? Jesus instituted the Supper to strengthen the faith of his followers by reminding them of his promises. More than an ancient church tradition or a complex doctrinal controversy, it has practical importance in the lives of Christians today.God has always made promises to his people through covenants, and along with them given signs and meals to point to and confirm his blessings. In The Lord’s Supper as the Sign and Meal of the New Covenant, professor Guy Prentiss Waters defines and explores the unity of the covenants in the Old and New Testaments.Biblical and Theological: Explores covenant meals, which point to God’s provision in ChristComprehensive: Explains covenant signs, or the ways God appeals to believers through the 5 senses to reveal and reinforce his promisesAccessible: Written for laypeople, students, and church leaders of all levelsIn this short guide, readers recover the practical importance of communion for the family of God and reflect on the meaning of Christ’s words, “Do this in remembrance of me.”

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jethro on August 17, 2021

Sound and simple biblical theology on covenant signs, and how the Lord's Supper functions as one for the New Covenant. My understanding and appreciation as been thoroughly expanded. "The Supper reminds us that our Savior is committed to bringing us to that banquet - he died for us on the cross to br......more

Goodreads review by Liam on January 02, 2024

This was very good. Though I haven’t read a lot on it, this was the best resource I’ve read on the topic of the Lord’s Supper. Some highlights for me were the detailed discussion through Scripture on the covenants and their outward signs. Also I enjoyed the discussion of how many of these covenants......more

Goodreads review by Jimmy on April 03, 2019

This is the sixth book I read from the “Short Studies in Biblical Theology” series published by Crossway. I have immensely enjoyed the other five volumes that I read from this series and this work is no different. This particular work explores the Lord’s Supper. In the introduction the author wrote......more

Goodreads review by Meggie on November 17, 2024

A solid summary of the sacrament of the Lords Supper throughout the Bible—connecting all of the OT covenants to the new covenant that we live it today. Waters uses so much scripture and insight for any lay person to grow in understanding how we commune with Christ and each other through the Supper.......more

Goodreads review by Brian on April 12, 2019

Excellent, simple, Biblical theology of the Lord's Supper with implications for today's church explored.......more