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.” Explores 3 purposes of the Lord’s Supper: an expression of communion with Jesus Christ, a demonstration of unity with other Christians, and a demarcation between the church and the worldHelps the contemporary church understand the significance of the Lord's Supper as a covenant sign and covenant mealPart of the Short Studies in Biblical Theology series, which offers readers accessible introductions to major topics in biblical theology

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.” Explores 3 purposes of the Lord’s Supper: an expression of communion with Jesus Christ, a demonstration of unity with other Christians, and a demarcation between the church and the worldHelps the contemporary church understand the significance of the Lord's Supper as a covenant sign and covenant mealPart of the Short Studies in Biblical Theology series, which offers readers accessible introductions to major topics in biblical theology

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.” Explores 3 purposes of the Lord’s Supper: an expression of communion with Jesus Christ, a demonstration of unity with other Christians, and a demarcation between the church and the worldHelps the contemporary church understand the significance of the Lord's Supper as a covenant sign and covenant mealPart of the Short Studies in Biblical Theology series, which offers readers accessible introductions to major topics in biblical theology