| Where do the Scriptures refer
to the Eucharist being the Body of Christ?
The most direct and obvious scripture
references are:
John 6:22-69
Matthew 26:1-2, 26-28
Mark 14:22-25
Luke 22:14-20
1 Corinthians 5:7; 10:16; 11:23-29
"And know that I am
with you always, until the end of the world!" - Mt 28:20
"This is my body." -Mk 14:22
"They recounted what had happened on the
road and how they had come to know him in the breaking of the
bread."-Lk 24:35
"If anyone eats this bread he shall live
forever; the bread I will give is my flesh" -Jn 6:51
"They devoted themselves to the apostles'
instruction and the communal life, to the breaking of bread and
the prayers." - Acts 2:42
"Every time, then, you eat this bread and
drink this cup, you proclaim the death of the Lord until he comes!"
- 1 Cor 11:26
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