A Book for the Children of God: Simple Catholic Teaching for Confirmation Candidates and OthersW. Knott, 1906 - 142 pages |
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Page 112 - Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life ; and I will raise him up at the last day. For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him. As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father ; so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.
Page 106 - ... bread; and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and gave it to his disciples, saying, Take, eat, this is my Body, which is given for you ; this do in remembrance of me.
Page 11 - And when they had platted a crown of thorns they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand : and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews.
Page 97 - Peace be unto you ; as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them; Receive ye the Holy Ghost. Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them, and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 106 - Take, eat ; this is my Body which is given for you : Do this in remembrance of me. Likewise, after supper, he took the cup ; and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of this ; for this is my Blood of the New Covenant, which is shed for you and for many for the remission of sins : Do this, as oft as ye shall drink it, in remembrance of me.
Page 5 - First, I learn to believe in God the Father, who hath made me, and all the world. Secondly, in God the Son, who hath redeemed me, and all mankind. Thirdly, in God the Holy Ghost, who sanctifieth me, and all the elect people of God.
Page 71 - He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. ^(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive : for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.) ^Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.
Page 129 - We know not what the path may be, As yet by us untrod; But we can trust our all to THEE, Our FATHER, and our GOD.
Page 129 - CHRIST by no flowery pathway came, And we, His followers here, Must do THY Will, and praise THY Name, In hope, and love, and fear. And till in Heaven we sinless bow, And faultless anthems raise, O FATHER, SON, and SPIRIT, now Accept our feeble praise.