109. As Oft As Ye Eat

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“T. X.” It does not appear that the Lord has given us any direction as to the hour of the day at which we shall break bread. The inspired history informs us that the Supper was first instituted in the evening. (See Matt. 26:20.) We may also, perhaps, infer, from the circumstances detailed in Acts 20:7-11, that the meeting took place in the evening. But to us it seems quite indifferent quite an open question; and if any undertake to lay down rules, they are overstepping the bounds of Scripture. The word is, “As oft as ye eat.”