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... our Saviour , and the spirits of the just made perfect , in a temple not built with hands . One of these rites , that of the Communion , or Lord's fh . Supper , I propose to consider somewhat at length ; 2 THE LORD'S SUPPER . 13.
... our Saviour , and the spirits of the just made perfect , in a temple not built with hands . One of these rites , that of the Communion , or Lord's fh . Supper , I propose to consider somewhat at length ; 2 THE LORD'S SUPPER . 13.
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... consider ourselves at liberty to supersede , from conveni- ence , and at will . Nay , more ; it would be divested of that sacredness , and solemnity , and deep and affecting interest , which are naturally associated with a dying in ...
... consider ourselves at liberty to supersede , from conveni- ence , and at will . Nay , more ; it would be divested of that sacredness , and solemnity , and deep and affecting interest , which are naturally associated with a dying in ...
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... consider the question , in which we of the present day are more especially concerned . Was it the design of our Saviour , that the observance of this rite should be extended beyond his immediate disciples , and regard all who should ...
... consider the question , in which we of the present day are more especially concerned . Was it the design of our Saviour , that the observance of this rite should be extended beyond his immediate disciples , and regard all who should ...
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... They plainly show , in the first place , that the primitive Christians did really consider the form of eating bread , and drinking wine , in remembrance of Christ , an established rite of the religion which they 20 THE LORD'S SUPPER .
... They plainly show , in the first place , that the primitive Christians did really consider the form of eating bread , and drinking wine , in remembrance of Christ , an established rite of the religion which they 20 THE LORD'S SUPPER .
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... considering it , therefore , as an established rite of our religion , we are next to inquire into the nature and design of that rite . If we are satisfied that it is a positive institution of Chris- tianity , we are concerned and ...
... considering it , therefore , as an established rite of our religion , we are next to inquire into the nature and design of that rite . If we are satisfied that it is a positive institution of Chris- tianity , we are concerned and ...
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Popular passages
Page 24 - Ye call me Master and Lord : and ye say well ; for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet ; ye also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.
Page 16 - And as they did eat, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat : this is my body. And he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them : and they all drank of it. And he said unto them, This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many. Verily I say unto you, I will drink no more of the fruit of the vine, until that day that I drink it new in the kingdom of God.
Page 16 - And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body. And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying. Drink ye all of it; For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Page 42 - What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.
Page 45 - 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.
Page 42 - When ye come together therefore into one place, this is not to eat the Lord's supper. For in eating every one taketh before other his own supper : and one is hungry, and another is drunken.
Page 17 - And he took bread, and • gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body, which is given for you : This do in remembrance of me. Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new Testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Page 62 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Page 45 - For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body. For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.
Page 28 - And it shall be for a sign unto thee upon thine hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, that the LORD's law may be in thy mouth: for with a strong hand hath the LORD brought thee out of Egypt.