Easton's Bible Dictionary: Communion
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Fellowship with God (
Genesis 18:17
-33;
Exodus 33:9
-11;
Numbers 12:7
, 8), between Christ and his people (
John 14:23
), by the Spirit (
2 Corinthians 13:14
;
Philippians 2:1
), of believers with one another (
Ephesians 4:1
-6). The Lord's Supper is so called (
1 Corinthians 10:16
, 17), because in it there is fellowship between Christ and his disciples, and of the disciples with one another.
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