Bread: Symbolical of the Body of Christ
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Matthew 26:26
And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.
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Acts 20:7
And on the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached to them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight.
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1 Corinthians 11:23,24
For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered to you, That the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread:
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Eucharistic Doctrine.
... as Origen afterwards did between the symbolical food and ... Waterland adds, "are made
the representative body of Christ ... what he says of the bread's receiving the ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/chapter vii eucharistic doctrine.htm

The Institution of the Eucharist. (Luke, xxii. , 17-20. )
... to endure after his departure"had a symbolical character, they ... body and blood; ie,
represents to you my body and blood." The breaking of the bread was a ...
/.../section 268 the institution of.htm

Feeding Upon Christ.
... The body does not feed upon it, but the soul. ... 3. Verses 51-56 show that the Bread
of life must be ... his blood are not literal acts, but are symbolical expressions ...
/.../johnson/the new testament commentary vol iii john/feeding upon christ.htm

Why the Pharisees were not a Plant of God. Teaching of Origen on ...
... the glory of God in the face of Christ should not ... it is not the material of the bread
but the ... these things indeed are said of the typical and symbolical body. ...
/.../origens commentary on the gospel of matthew/14 why the pharisees were.htm

Articuli visitatorii.
... taken from M?�ller's edition of the Symbolical Books of ... received together: one, earthly,
which is bread and wine ... That the true and natural body of Christ which ...
/.../the creeds of the evangelical protestant churches/articuli visitatorii.htm

The Lord's Supper.
... as spiritual food, as the true bread from heaven ... as members of the same mystical
body of Christ ... of institution may indicate a figurative or symbolical (as well ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 55 the lords supper.htm

Faustus Denies that the Prophets Predicted Christ. Augustin Proves ...
... out of her window a scarlet line symbolical of blood ... of famine, Elijah is fed by
ravens bringing bread in the ... So the body of Jesus Christ, which is the Church ...
/.../faustus denies that the prophets.htm

Doctrine and Discipline of the Church
... Sometimes a reed was used; later on, bread dipped in wine ... it was only regarded as
an act symbolical of the ... who has a true ministry over Christ's body; and this ...
/.../medley/the church and the empire/chapter xi doctrine and discipline.htm

Letter xxxvi. (AD 396. )
... day of the feast of unleavened bread, the disciples ... for fasting, as fasting is
symbolical of humiliation ... Jewish Sabbath, on which day Christ's body rested in ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/letter xxxvi a d 396.htm

Bread in the Desert
... If we remember the symbolical meaning of what He did, and that as ... He makes no new
members of the body, but restores old ... For in truth He is Himself this bread. ...
/.../chadwick/the gospel of st mark/chapter 6 30-46 bread in the.htm

Resources
What did Jesus mean when He said, “I am the Bread of Life” (John 6:35)? | GotQuestions.org

What was the bread of the Presence (Exodus 25:30)? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible mean when it speaks of the breaking of bread? | GotQuestions.org

Bread: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Bread

Bread by Idolaters

Bread in Times of Scarcity, Sold by Weight

Bread of Christ

Bread was Baked in Ovens

Bread was Baked: On Coals of Fire

Bread was Baked: On Hearths

Bread was Formed Into: Cakes

Bread was Formed Into: Loaves

Bread was Formed Into: Wafers

Bread was Kneaded

Bread with Water, the Food of Prisons

Bread: (Eating Without Scarceness) of Plenty

Bread: (Fulness of) of Abundance

Bread: (Of Adversity) Heavy Affliction

Bread: (Of Deceit) Unlawful Gain

Bread: (Of Idleness) Sloth

Bread: (Of Tears) Sorrow

Bread: (Of Wickedness) Oppression

Bread: (Partaking of) Communion of Saints

Bread: (Seeking of Begging) Extreme Poverty

Bread: (Want of) Extreme Poverty

Bread: (When Broken) the Death of Christ

Bread: Barley

Bread: Broken for Use

Bread: Called the Staff of Life

Bread: Christ

Bread: Corn Ground for Making

Bread: Crumb of, Used to Wipe the Fingers, Thrown Under the Table

Bread: Figurative

Bread: First Fruit of, offered to God

Bread: Given by God

Bread: How Prepared in Pans

Bread: How Prepared: Baked in Ovens

Bread: How Prepared: Cakes

Bread: How Prepared: Cracknels

Bread: How Prepared: Honey

Bread: How Prepared: Kneaded

Bread: How Prepared: Made Into Loaves

Bread: How Prepared: Mixed With Oil

Bread: How Prepared: On Coals

Bread: How Prepared: On Coals of Dung

Bread: How Prepared: On Hearths

Bread: How Prepared: Wafers

Bread: Kept in Baskets

Bread: Kinds of Bread of Affliction

Bread: Kinds of Leavened (Made With Yeast)

Bread: Kinds of Unleavened (Made Without Yeast)

Bread: Made by Men

Bread: Made by Women

Bread: Made of Barley

Bread: Made of Beans, Millet

Bread: Made of Manna (In the Wilderness)

Bread: Made of Wheat

Bread: Made of Wheat Flour

Bread: Making of, a Trade

Bread: Manna

Bread: Meal

Bread: Multitudes Miraculously Fed by Christ With

Bread: Nutritious and Strengthening

Bread: Offered With Sacrifices

Bread: Often Given As a Present

Bread: Often Put for the Whole Substance of Man

Bread: Ordinary, Called Common Bread

Bread: Placed on Table of Shew Bread

Bread: Plenty of, Promised to the Obedient

Bread: Publicly Sold

Bread: Sacred, Called Hallowed Bread

Bread: Sacrificed

Bread: Scarceness of, Sent As a Punishment

Bread: Served Round After Funerals

Bread: Sometimes Unleavened

Bread: Symbolical of the Body of Christ

Bread: The Principal Food Used by the Ancients

Bread: Traffic In

Bread: Troughs Used for Kneading

Bread: Usually Leavened

Bread: when Old, Dry and Mouldy

Bread: Yielded by the Earth

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