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... death of our Saviour , there is no reason why the form of eating bread and drinking wine should be adopted in preference to several others . And even if it could be shown that such a form was the best possible manner of commemorating ...
... death of our Saviour , there is no reason why the form of eating bread and drinking wine should be adopted in preference to several others . And even if it could be shown that such a form was the best possible manner of commemorating ...
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... death till he come . " These are the histories which we have of the Last Sup- per ; and from these it may be clearly proved , that Jesus laid an injunction on the twelve disciples , to repeat the ceremony of eating bread and drinking ...
... death till he come . " These are the histories which we have of the Last Sup- per ; and from these it may be clearly proved , that Jesus laid an injunction on the twelve disciples , to repeat the ceremony of eating bread and drinking ...
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... death and ascension , they never could have obeyed the command , " This do in remembrance of me , " because they could not have obeyed it at the time when it was given , when he was alive , and in their company . The conclusion is ...
... death and ascension , they never could have obeyed the command , " This do in remembrance of me , " because they could not have obeyed it at the time when it was given , when he was alive , and in their company . The conclusion is ...
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... death of Christ places within our power of application . This reason addresses itself to us , with as much force as to the apostles . The blood of Christ was shed for us , as well as for them . The just one expired on the cross , and ...
... death of Christ places within our power of application . This reason addresses itself to us , with as much force as to the apostles . The blood of Christ was shed for us , as well as for them . The just one expired on the cross , and ...
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... death . Although the design of these two rites is thus similar , however , it would be a misapprehension to suppose them the same in all respects , or that the Christian ordinance is a continuation of the Jewish festival . The passover ...
... death . Although the design of these two rites is thus similar , however , it would be a misapprehension to suppose them the same in all respects , or that the Christian ordinance is a continuation of the Jewish festival . The passover ...
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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.