LESSON FIVE

THE PRACTICE OF
THE LORD'S TABLE MEETING

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Scripture Reading: Matt. 26:30; Heb. 2:12; Eph. 2:18; John 4:23-24

OUTLINE

2. Worshipping the Father:
1. After eating the bread and drinking the cup—Matt. 26:26-30.
2. By praising—Matt. 26:30:
1. Christ, the Firstborn of God, taking the lead among His brothers—Heb. 2:12.
2. We, the many sons of God, following Christ in praising the Father.
3. Addressing praise to the Father:
1. Through the Son.
2. In the Spirit—Eph. 2:18.
4. Calling hymns:
1. According to the Father's being.
2. According to the Father's attributes.
5. By presenting Christ to God the Father:
1. As the peace offering—Lev. 3.
2. Enjoying Him before God the Father—Lev. 7:14-21, 28-34:
1. As life supply—vv. 14-16.
2. As love in resurrection—vv. 29-31.
3. As power in ascension—vv. 32-34.
4. In cleanness—vv. 17-21.

Focus: The worshipping of the Father should be with the Son and in the Spirit (John 4:23-24).