Study Questions

“Eating on Repeat”

Mark 14:12-26

1.  Many great artists had tired to recreate the scene of the Last Supper. Please get on the internet and take a look at “The Sacrament of the Last Supper” by Salvador Dali (e.g.  

http://www.wmich.edu/~emrl/vt/paint18a_big.htm or search for Dali the Last Supper). Can you identify the uniqueness of this painting? From this painting, what do we know about Dali's philosophy as to what is Christ to him?

2.  Please explain the Passover feast. Did you have a chance to compare the Passover tradition and the Chinese New Year tradition of pasting “Red Banner” writings on the door frame?

3.  What is the significance of the Passover feast and how is it related to the “bread” and “wine” in the Last Supper? (a) What is the new covenant? (b) How does it take effect? (c) How does   the new covenant affect you?

4. Can you share how the Lord's Supper nourishes you?

5.  What do you need to change so that the Lord's Supper can be a more meaningful sacrament to you?