"The Lord's Supper in the New Testament is a meal. The appropriate setting for the sacrament is a table, and the appropriate posture in our western culture is sitting."
-- I. Howard Marshall, Professor Emeritus of New Testament Exegesis at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland. This is an excerpt from his book Last Supper and Lord's Supper.
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