An Inquiry, on Grounds of Scripture and Reason, Into the Use and Import of the Eucharistic Symbols |
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... strictly through the consecrated elements , is impressively conveyed . But by the advice of Bucer , the first service , after a year or two , was re - modified ; and the idea of com- bination of grace with the symbols , had not , in the ...
... strictly through the consecrated elements , is impressively conveyed . But by the advice of Bucer , the first service , after a year or two , was re - modified ; and the idea of com- bination of grace with the symbols , had not , in the ...
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... made in contradiction to the gross doctrine of a literal transubstantiation ; but it rejects that error , not by a mere negation , but by also laying down the strict truth of the case . " The body of Christ " is not said , 9.
... made in contradiction to the gross doctrine of a literal transubstantiation ; but it rejects that error , not by a mere negation , but by also laying down the strict truth of the case . " The body of Christ " is not said , 9.
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... strictly agreeing with Ridley . In one of his charges to the clergy of Rochester , we find the following passage : " But the frequency of the celebration will " be of little use , unless your people are well " instructed in the nature ...
... strictly agreeing with Ridley . In one of his charges to the clergy of Rochester , we find the following passage : " But the frequency of the celebration will " be of little use , unless your people are well " instructed in the nature ...
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... strictly spiritual blessings . An ex- pectation of these latter is continually ex- pressed in the devotional language of the Old Testament ; and it is every where evi- dent , that in the inmost concerns of the heart , access to God was ...
... strictly spiritual blessings . An ex- pectation of these latter is continually ex- pressed in the devotional language of the Old Testament ; and it is every where evi- dent , that in the inmost concerns of the heart , access to God was ...
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... strictly mental and spiritual nature are not wholly wanting . One instance , at least , of this kind is found in the impression on the mind of Elisha , through the touch of Elijah's mantle . Elijah had been directed to appoint Elisha ...
... strictly mental and spiritual nature are not wholly wanting . One instance , at least , of this kind is found in the impression on the mind of Elisha , through the touch of Elijah's mantle . Elijah had been directed to appoint Elisha ...
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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.