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Jesus fed the 5,000 to demonstrate His compassion and to address their immediate physical needs before teaching them about the spiritual sustenance of the Eucharist. This miracle served as a sign of His divine authority and foreshadowed the spiritual nourishment He would later offer through His body and blood in the Eucharist. By first providing for their hunger, He created a deeper context for understanding the significance of His teachings on spiritual life and communion with Him.
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What did ancient Egyptians believe about the Eucharist?
Since the Ancient Egyptians lived before Jesus, they had no beliefs about the Eucharist.
Was Jesus ' teaching on the Eucharist was readily accepted by all?
No, not by all. Some people found his teaching hard to accept and they left him based on their inability to accept it.
What did Jesus do before he die?
he instituted the holy eucharist in the celebration of the passover.
What did peyer say in response to Jesus teaching on the Eucharist when Jesus asked the twelve if they would also go?
In response to Jesus' teaching on the Eucharist, when asked if the twelve would also leave, Peter famously replied, "Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life." This statement reflects Peter's recognition of Jesus' unique authority and the belief that only He offers the true path to salvation. Despite the difficult teaching, Peter and the apostles affirmed their commitment to Jesus, acknowledging that there was no alternative to the life and truth He provided.
When did Jews institute the Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist?
Jesus (a Jew) instituted the Eucharist the night before he died - Holy Thursday. It was not the Jewish people who instituted it.
What did Berangar of Tours question the Church's teaching on?
transubstantiation of the eucharist, or the belief that Jesus Christ becomes present in the bread when the words are said by a priest at mass
How is eucharist related to holiness?
The church says that the Eucharist is the body of Jesus, so in essence, the Eucharist is holy
When was Jesus first Eucharist?
Jesus first celebrated the Eucharist at the Last Supper on Holy Thursday in anticipation of His sacrifice on the cross.
How is the Eucharist the main prayer of the church?
Because the Eucharist is Jesus, and that is what Mass is all about.
Did Jesus give us the Eucharist on the last supper or feeding of the five thousand or in the town of Emmaus?
The Last Supper on Maunday Thursday before being turned over to the ones that executed him is the time that Jesus showed the disciples the order of the Eucharist.
Why is the Eucharist so central in our life's?
It is not the Eucharist but Jesus Christ that is 'so central in our lives.'
Is the eucharist a way to remember Jesus and be with him?
Yes it is.
