 | Felicity Heal - 2003 - 587 pages
...statements about the nature of Christ's presence in the Eucharist. 'The mean', says the English Article 28, 'whereby the Body of Christ is received and eaten in the Supper is Faith.' 'The Holy Ghost', says Article 21 of the Scottish Confession, 'makes us to feed upon the body and blood... | |
 | Jeremy Morris, Nicholas Sagovsky - 2003 - 270 pages
...Wine) in the Supper of the Lord, cannot be proved by Holy Writ; but is repugnant to the plain words of Scripture, overthroweth the nature of a Sacrament, and hath given occasion to many superstitions' (XXVIII). They also specify that 'The Bishop of Rome hath no jurisdiction in this realm of England'... | |
 | Rick McClure - 2003 - 98 pages
...sacrificial body can yield, and as their souls do presently need, this is to them, and in them, my body." 67 "The body of Christ is given, taken, and eaten in the supper only after a heavenly and spiritual manner. And the means whereby the body of Christ is received and eaten in... | |
 | John Fenwick - 2004 - 374 pages
...Body and Blood . . .'. Here the source is clearly identifiable. Article XXVIII includes the sentence: 'The Body of Christ is given, taken and eaten, in...Supper, only after an heavenly and spiritual manner.' What is remarkable is the way the revisers have amended the text at these two sensitive places to clarify... | |
 | Daniel W. Doerksen, Christopher Hodgkins - 2004 - 378 pages
...given, taken, and eaten," adds that this is so "only after an heavenly and spiritual manner," while "the mean whereby the body of Christ is received and eaten in the supper is faith." This careful balance affirming the physical act while subordinating it to spiritual mystery recalls... | |
 | Zondervan, - 2010 - 273 pages
...Wine) in the Supper of the Lord, cannot be proved by Holy Writ; but is repugnant to the plain words of Scripture, overthroweth the nature of a Sacrament, and hath given occasion to many superstitions." 4See Diana Hochstedt Butler, Standing against the Whirlwind: Evangelical Episcopalians in Nineteenth-Century... | |
 | Gerald Lewis Bray - 2004 - 682 pages
...called Transubstantiation, cannot be proved by Holy Writ, but is repugnant to plain testimonies of the Scripture, overthroweth the nature of a sacrament, and hath given occasion to most gross idolatry and manifold superstitions. 94. 1n the outward part of the Holy Communion the body... | |
 | John Vidmar - 2005 - 374 pages
...were ordained of Christ not to be gazed upon, or carried about, but that we should duly use them. #28 The Body of Christ is given, taken, and eaten, in the Supper, only after a heavenly and spiritual manner.... The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper was not by Christ's ordinance... | |
 | Barry L. Craig - 2005 - 254 pages
...Wine) in the Supper of the Lord, cannot be proved by holy Writ; but is repugnant to the plain words of Scripture, overthroweth the nature of a Sacrament, and hath given occasion to many superstitions." 37. James Ussher, "A Sermon preached before the Common House of Parliament in St. Margaret's Church,... | |
 | Margaret Jean Cormack - 2007 - 304 pages
...of England for many generations and was enshrined in the Articles of Religion, which affirmed that "the body of Christ is given, taken and eaten in the...body of Christ is received and eaten in the supper is faith."13 These two theological shifts, away from the use of images in worship and away from a realistic... | |
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The body of Christ is given, taken, and eaten in the Supper, only after an heavenly and spiritual manner. And the mean, whereby the body of Christ is received and eaten in the Supper, is Faith. 
