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6000 BCE
The original Sin
Adam and Eve fall to Satan's temptations and commit the first sin, this sin was consuming the forbidden fruit and because of consumption creating sin, consumption is used to purge sin -
6000 BCE
unleavened Bread
Unleavened bread is bread without yeast, the bread eaten in Eucharist has no yeast in it, the unleavened bread is a Jewish tradition while the eucharist bread is a catholic tradition. -
Period: 6000 BCE to 1 BCE
Old testament
Before jesus -
5000 BCE
Abraham and Isaac
Abraham was tasked by god to sacrifice his son, Isaac, but as Abraham was about to kill his son, the boy was replaced by a lamb, giving birth to the term "Lamb of God" when referring to a sacrifice in the name of god. -
4000 BCE
Melchizedek (Date Unknown)
Melchizedek was one of the greatest priests of all time, he foreshadowed eucharist by breaking bread and drinking wine during prayer -
1400 BCE
The first Passover
The Jewish Passover is a seven-day long holiday that celebrates the Israelites departure from Egypt, the lamb refers to the lamb sacrificed to protect Israelites households from god’s wrath. -
1400 BCE
The origins of Manna
Manna was the food given to the Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt, it was a sweet bread that inspired the unleavened bread of Jewish tradition. -
1400 BCE
The sprinkling of blood by Moses
The sprinkling of blood by Moses was a sacrifice to god, which reflects Jesus’s sacrifice on the cross. -
1400 BCE
The Bread Of Presence
The bread of presence were the 12 loaves of breed presented by the 12 tribes of Israel to god in the temple of Jerusalem. -
1390 BCE
The Todah Offerings Begin
The Todah Offering were sacrifices to god, which is similar to Jesus’s sacrifice for humanity, they were instated under the rule of Moses -
560 BCE
The Suffering Servants
The suffering servant refers to the exiled people of Israel, and eucharist reflects on how Jesus suffered to stop humanities suffering. -
1 CE
The origins of Bethlehem's name
Bethlehem means ‘The house of bread’, and is a combination of two Hebrew words, Beth meaning the house, and Lehem meaning of bread. -
Period: 1 CE to 200
New Testament
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The Origins of "Lamb of god" in the new testament
God allowed Jesus to be killed like a lamb in order to atone for our sins. -
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The Miracles of Loaves and Fish
In the parable of the ‘Miracles of the Loaves and Fish’, Jesus fills the souls and physical bodies of thousands of people with a limited amount of food. Furthermore, this is similar to ‘The Last Supper’ in how food is symbolic of Jesus -
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Jesus breaking the bread
“I am the living bread that came down from heaven. Whoever eats this bread will live forever. This bread is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.” -
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The relation between "Our Father" and eucharist
It states “Give us this day our daily bread” -
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Jesus returned to Jerusalem
Jesus returned to Jerusalem in order to demonstrate defiance against Roman imperial control over the City of Peace, and against Roman imperial control over the Temple of God. -
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The Road To Emmaus
The Road to Emmaus depicts the story when Jesus was resurrected. -
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Acts of the Apostles
“the breaking of bread and to prayer. Everyone was filled with awe at the many wonders and signs performed by the apostles. All the believers were together and had everything in common. They sold property and possessions to give to anyone who had need. Every day they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts, praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. -
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St Paul's Letter to the Corinthians
In his letter, St Paul discuses the Corinthians Jealous and immoral ways, commenting on how they're beliefs disgrace Jesus's sacrifice -
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Revelations 4:5
"Then I saw a Lamb, looking as if it had been slain, standing at the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders. The Lamb had seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits[c] of God sent out into all the earth." The lamb represents Jesus and his significance in mass
