The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper (1)

Having considered the sacrament of baptism, we now give our attention to the second of the two sacraments instituted by Christ in the New Testament. The sacrament of the Lord's Supper follows from and is closely related to the sacrament of baptism. Baptism signifies our incorporation into the covenant of God. In baptism God gives us a sign and seal that He has taken us through Christ's cleansing blood into His own covenant life and fellowship. And, to quote our Heidelberg Catechism in Lord's...