An Inquiry, on Grounds of Scripture and Reason, Into the Use and Import of the Eucharistic Symbols |
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... celebration will " be of little use , unless your people are well " instructed in the nature and use of this most holy and mysterious ordinance . If 66 66 they are suffered to consider it as nothing more than a rite of simple commemora ...
... celebration will " be of little use , unless your people are well " instructed in the nature and use of this most holy and mysterious ordinance . If 66 66 they are suffered to consider it as nothing more than a rite of simple commemora ...
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... celebration- that is , if our Redeemer had said nothing more than " Do this in remembrance of me , " its institution would rather have implied the injunction of a permanent duty , than the pledge and means of a permanent blessing . In ...
... celebration- that is , if our Redeemer had said nothing more than " Do this in remembrance of me , " its institution would rather have implied the injunction of a permanent duty , than the pledge and means of a permanent blessing . In ...
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... to the holy purpose for which they were appointed . In a word , according to the Apostle , and that universal belief to which he appeals , the commemorative celebration of the Eu- charist , as a devotional act , is not that 45.
... to the holy purpose for which they were appointed . In a word , according to the Apostle , and that universal belief to which he appeals , the commemorative celebration of the Eu- charist , as a devotional act , is not that 45.
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... celebration . The com- munion of the Lord's blood , and the com- munion of the Lord's body , must have , as terms , the same profound import - as bless- ings , the same infinite value , yesterday , to- day , and for ever . Let not ...
... celebration . The com- munion of the Lord's blood , and the com- munion of the Lord's body , must have , as terms , the same profound import - as bless- ings , the same infinite value , yesterday , to- day , and for ever . Let not ...
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... celebration at once loses all its proportioned hold , ( proportioned I mean to its high origin , ) on the natural reason , as well as on the natural feelings of man . But these would be , in some sort , controversial topics ; and I ...
... celebration at once loses all its proportioned hold , ( proportioned I mean to its high origin , ) on the natural reason , as well as on the natural feelings of man . But these would be , in some sort , controversial topics ; and I ...
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Page 87 - How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God; this is the gate of heaven.
Page 4 - Augustine saith) the Sacrament of the Body and Blood of Christ, yet in no wise are they partakers of Christ : but rather, to their condemnation, do eat and drink the sign or Sacrament of so great a thing.
Page 23 - He brake it, and gave it to His disciples, saying, Take, eat ; this is My Body, which is given for you : do this in remembrance of Me.
Page 37 - Epistle. 1 Cor. x. 1. BRETHREN, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; and were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud, and in the sea; and did all eat the same spiritual meat, and did all drink the same spiritual drink; (for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them; and that Rock was CHRIST.) But with many of them GOD was not well pleased ; for they were overthrown in the wilderness.
Page 22 - Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life ; and I will raise him up at the last day. For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him. As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father ; so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.
Page 6 - I mean an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us, ordained by Christ Himself, as a means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof.
Page 2 - Sacraments ordained of Christ be not only badges or tokens of Christian men's profession, but rather they be certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace, and God's good will towards us, by the which he doth work invisibly in us, and doth not only quicken, but also strengthen and confirm our Faith in him.
Page 48 - Wherefore, whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord. But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup. For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body.
Page 45 - You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons. You cannot partake of the table of the Lord and the table of demons.
Page 21 - Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money, saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay my hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost.