 | James Ussher - 1625 - 642 pages
...vine." Tertullian : " Christ1* taking bread, and distributing it to his disciples, made it his body, saying, This is my body, that is, the figure of my body." Origen : " That" meat which is sanctified by the word of God, and by prayer, as touching the material... | |
 | 1814 - 630 pages
...understand it. Here we stick. G. And to this we appeal. Tertullian says, that Christ made the bread his body, by saying, " this is my body,"* that is, the figure of my body. Origen says of it, that it goes into the belly like other meat, and so into the draught; but says he... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1819 - 636 pages
...proving that Christ had a true body, and was not a phantasm, argues thus, He made bread to be his body ; saying, This is my body ; that is, the figure of my body : from which he argues, that since his body had that for its figure, it was a true body ; for an empty... | |
 | Richard Hayes - 1822 - 584 pages
...of Tertullian. In his book against the heretic Marcion, c. 40, he says, that " Christ made the bread his body, by saying, this is my body, that is, the figure of my body." Now, my brethren, this is not an objection, but a mistake of our opponents The case was this : Marcion,... | |
 | John Milner (bp. of Castabala.) - 1822 - 384 pages
...Advers. Leg. etProph. L. 11. J Com. in Ps. 33. § Lib. De Verb. Apost.. !! Tract. 26. in Joan. x 2 body, by saying, THIS IS MY BODY, that is the figure of my body.* To this I answer, that Tertullian is seen to be of the-same sentiment with the rest of the Fathers... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 578 pages
...incarnation by this argument ; because " in the sacrament he gave bread, as the figure of his body, saying, This is my body, that is, the figure of my body." Fisher, in his answer c TeTtullian adv. M.ircion. lib. iv. c. -to. lo the ninth question propounded... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 576 pages
...incarnation by this argument ; because " in the sacrament he gave bread, as the figure of his body, saying, This is my body, that is, the figure of my body." Fisher, in his answer 6 Tertullian adv. Maicion. lib. iv. c. 40. to the ninth question propounded by... | |
 | Church of England, Thomas Newland - 1829 - 696 pages
...Christ had a true body, and was not a mere phantasm, argues thus: " He " made bread to be his body, saying, this is my " body, that is, the figure of my body." From which he infers, that since his body had bread for its figure, it must be a true body, for an... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1830 - 688 pages
...to eat the passover as his own (for it were unworthy that God should desire any thing not his own) ; by saying, This is my body, that is The figure of my body, he made the bread his own body, when lie had received it and distributed it to his disciples. But it... | |
 | Church of England - 1830 - 548 pages
...saith plainly b, ' Having received bread, and distributed it to his disciples, he made it his body, saying, " This is my body," that is the figure of my body.* And in the sermon of extreme unction attributed to Cyprian0: ' Our Lord therefore at the table where... | |
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Christ having taken the bread, and given it to His disciples, made it His Body by saying, ' This is My Body,' that is, the figure of My Body. 
