 | William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 542 pages
...?"—This then is a service in which, above all others, we may be said to " draw nigh to God ;" in which " we dwell in Christ, and Christ in us; we " are one with Christ, and Christ with us." Thus far, then, there is no difficulty in determining by what kind of devotional exercises we may most... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1831 - 624 pages
...receive that Holy Sacrament, (for then we spiritually eat the flesh of Christ, and drink his blood; then 뢭 ݀ ՞ ̲ က 0 ! ;) so is the danger great, if we receive the same unworthily : for then we are guilty of the body and... | |
 | Abraham Tucker - Philosophy - 1831 - 446 pages
...and make their abode with them ; and our Church tells us, that upon receiving the sacrament devoutly, we dwell in Christ and Christ in us, we are one with Christ and Christ with us. So that it is neither necessary upon all occasions, nor practised by the best authorities, to distinguish... | |
 | Francis Close - Sermons, English - 1834 - 462 pages
...receive this holy sacrament ; for then we spiritually eat the flesh of Christ, and drink his blood, then we dwell in Christ, and Christ in us. we are one with Christ, and Christ with us." And in that exceedingly beautiful collect which is appointed to be read after the administration of the... | |
 | Thomas Bowdler - Sermons, English - 1834 - 302 pages
...of eating worthily : — " Then we spiritually eat the flesh of Christ, and drink his blood ; then we dwell in Christ, and Christ in us ; we are one with Christ, and Christ with us." In the prayer of consecration we pray, " that we, receiving these creatures of bread and wine in remembrance... | |
 | Esq. Alexander Knox - 1834 - 470 pages
...: she proceeds to evince its reality and importance, by declaring its results. " Then," she says, " we dwell in Christ, and Christ in us ; we are one with Christ, and Christ with us." It would seem, indeed, that the three members of this sentence, stand together in a graduated order.... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 626 pages
...to draw us to him : we, so acted on, stretch forth the hand of faith, and receive his mercy. ' Thus we dwell in Christ, and Christ in us ; we are one with Christ, and Christ with us.' In this way all the glory of salvation is rendered to God ; his character and attributes are honoured.... | |
 | Sermons, English - 1830 - 820 pages
...we receive the Holy Sacrament, then we spiritually eat the Hesh of Christ and drink his blood ; then we dwell in Christ, and Christ in us ; we are one with Christ, and Christ with us." This is a substantial rest — this is a habitation for the soul in the hour of distress or of prosperity... | |
 | Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - Christianity - 1835 - 400 pages
...Holy Spirit to sanctify and make us holy ? By faith, as we dwell in Christ, Christ's Spirit dwells in us; we are one with Christ, and Christ with us; and so we have the 'substance' of what we hope for, even his divine nature subsisting virtually in us,... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1836 - 582 pages
...possession of our heart ; when he reigns therein without a rival, the Lord of every motion there ; when we dwell in Christ, and Christ in us, we are one with Christ, and Christ with us.; then we are completely happy ; then we live " all the life that is hid with Christ in God." Then, and... | |
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For as the benefit is great, if with a true penitent heart and lively faith we receive that Holy Sacrament (for then we spiritually eat the flesh of Christ, and drink his blood; then we dwell in Christ, and Christ in us; we are one with Christ, and Christ... 
