{"id":4360,"date":"2016-11-02T15:39:34","date_gmt":"2016-11-02T20:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/?p=4360"},"modified":"2016-11-02T15:39:34","modified_gmt":"2016-11-02T20:39:34","slug":"should-young-children-receive-the-lords-supper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/should-young-children-receive-the-lords-supper\/","title":{"rendered":"Should young children receive the Lord&#8217;s Supper?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Follow the links below to read an outstanding article by Peter Leithart entitled &#8220;Paedocommunion, The Gospel, And The Church.&#8221;\u00a0Among other things, it answers the aforementioned question, &#8220;Should young children receive the Lord&#8217;s Supper?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>His closing line is especially relevant. &#8220;If the Reformed churches hope to advance the gospel with power in our day, we must ensure that our central liturgical act [The Lord&#8217;s Supper] is brought into conformity to the gospel.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I encourage you to read it thoughtfully\u00a0and I pray that in the end, you will joyfully\u00a0add your own\u00a0amen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstthings.com\/blogs\/leithart\/2016\/10\/paedocommunion-the-gospel-and-the-church-i\" target=\"_blank\">Part 1<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstthings.com\/blogs\/leithart\/2016\/10\/paedocommunion-the-gospel-and-the-church-ii\" target=\"_blank\">Part 2<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstthings.com\/blogs\/leithart\/2016\/11\/paedocommunion-the-gospel-and-the-church-iii\" target=\"_blank\">Part 3<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstthings.com\/blogs\/leithart\/2016\/11\/paedocommunion-the-gospel-and-the-church-iv\" target=\"_blank\">Part 4<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow the links below to read an outstanding article by Peter Leithart entitled &#8220;Paedocommunion, The Gospel, And The Church.&#8221;\u00a0Among other things, it answers the aforementioned question, &#8220;Should young children receive the Lord&#8217;s Supper?&#8221; His closing line is especially relevant. &#8220;If the Reformed churches hope to advance the gospel with power in our day, we must [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,4,104,62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christianity","category-church","category-excerpts-quotes","category-recommended"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5C2eY-18k","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4360\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calebripple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}