42 ¶ And they continued stedfastly in the
apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in
breaking of bread, and in prayers.
Should partakers be able to understand the ceremony, that it isn’t just a meal, that the ingredients are representative of something special? Remember that this ordinance began as part of Passover. Jesus was a kosher Jew, and He would have selected a kosher site for this event.
Passover has a higher level of kosher than typical.
What was different about this time of year?
Exodus 12
14 And this day shall be unto you for a
memorial; and ye shall keep it a feast to the
LORD throughout your generations; ye
shall keep it a feast by an ordinance for ever.
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The Facts About the Lord’s Supper
15 Seven days shall ye eat unleavened
bread; even the first day ye shall put away
leaven out of your houses: for whosoever
eateth leavened bread from the first day
until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut