...one moment the highly rhetorical language of the fathers and schoolmen is strongly pressed : — ' The Body and Blood of Christ are verily and indeed taken ' and received in the Lord's Supper.' But then the qualifying clause comes in, ' by the faithful ; ' and these very...

...is found in the following words of the Church Catechism : — ' The body and blood of Christ, which are verily and indeed taken and received by the faithful in the Lord's Supper.' Until late years, the teaching of these errors was, for the most part, confined to the regular use...

...My own idea is this : when I say, that, in theLord's Supper " the Body and Blood of Christ " which are verily and indeed taken and received by the " faithful in the Lord's Supper ;" I mean that though I may not know precisely what may be intended in Scripure by our eating Christ's...

...Catechifm.-— Q. What is the inward part, .or thing fignificd ? A. The body and blood of Chrift, which are verily, and indeed taken and received by the faithful in the Lord's Supper. 3 Still, Still, however, there fubfifted a high degree of mutual diftruft and hatred between the jarring...

...eaten and drunk by all who come to his table, in remembrance of the body and blood of (Thrift, which are verily and indeed taken and received by the faithful in the Lord's Supper. f A facrament which at once, by the bread broken, fignifies the body of Chrift broken on the crofs...

...Catethifm.— g. What is the inward part, or thing fignified ? rff. The body and blood of Chrift, which are verily, and indeed taken and received by the faithful in the Lord's Supper. 3 Still, Still, however, there fubfifted a h5gh degree of mutual diftruft and hatred between the jarring...

...received. 2. " What is the inward part, or thing " fignified ? A. " The body and blood of Chrift, which " are verily and indeed taken, and received by " the faithful in the Lord's Supper? Q. " What are the benefits whereof we are " partakers thereby ? A. " The ftrengtheningand refrelhing...

...enquiry.—' Qu. What is the inward ' part, or thing signified ? Ans. The body and blood * of Christ, which are verily and indeed taken and ' received by the faithful in the Lord's supper.' — But if the recipient be not a believer : then, verily, he eats and drinks his own condemnation....

...through seeming opposition : in your catechism, the church instructs her children to believe, that the body and " blood of Christ are VERILY and INDEED...and received by the faithful in the Lord's sup''per" And the communicant is directed, just before receiving the elements, to pray — " Grant " us, gracious...

...be received. Q. What is the inward part or thing signified ? A. The body and blood of Christ, which are verily and indeed taken and received by the faithful in the Lord's Supper. Q. What are the benefits whereof we are made partakers thereby ? A. The strengthening and refreshing...