| William Cobbett - 1816 - 744 pages
...themselves before they presume to eat of that bread, and drink of that cup," it thus proceeds; — " for, as the benefit is great, if with a true penitent...faith, we receive that holy Sacrament (for then we spiritually eat the flesh of Christ, and drink his blood ; then we dwell in Christ and Christ in us,... | |
| 1818 - 424 pages
...and examine themselves, before they presume to eat of that Hivad, and drink of that Cup. For as tlie benefit is great, if with a true penitent heart and lively faith we receive that holy Sacrament; so is the danger great, if \ve receive the same unworthily. Judge therefore yourselves, brethren, that... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1819 - 558 pages
...Paul exhortethall persons diligently to try and examine themselves, before they pre sume to eat of that Bread, and drink of that Cup. For as the benefit...heart and lively faith we receive that holy Sacrament ; so is the danger great if we receive the same unworthily. Judge therefore yourselves, brethren, that... | |
| 1836 - 790 pages
...and vice, and to the maintenance of thy true religion and virtue." In the first Exhortation : — " For as the benefit is great, if with a true penitent...heart and lively faith, we receive that holy sacrament ; so is the danger great, if we receive the same unworthily. Judge therefore yourselves, brethren,... | |
| 1770 - 340 pages
...trufting in God's mercy with a true penitent heart, and lively faith, we receive that •holy facrarnent (for then we fpiritually eat the flefh of ' Chrift, and drink his blood ; then we dwell in Chiift, and •Chrift in us ; we are one with Chrift, and Chrift with us) ' fo is the danger great... | |
| Richard Hele - 1820 - 112 pages
...Paul exhorteth all persons diligently to try and examine themselves, before they presume to eat of that bread, and drink of that cup. For as the benefit...faith we receive that holy sacrament : (for then we spiritually eat the flesh of Christ, and drink His blood ; then we dwell in Christ, and Christ in us... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1820 - 874 pages
...Holy Communion, he addresses to the congregation, is directed to remind them, that ' as the bene6t is great, ' if with a true penitent heart and lively ' faith we receive that Holy Sacrament ; so ' is the danger great, if we receive the sanif ' unworthily. For then we are guilty of Mi* ' body... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...Christ not only to die for us, but also to be our spiritual food and sustenance in that holy sacrament. The benefit is great, if with a true penitent heart...faith we receive that holy sacrament ; for then we spiritually eat the flesh of Christ, and drink his blood ; then we dwell in Christ, and Christ in us;... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 pages
...Paul exhorteth all persons diligently to try and examine themselves, before they presume to eat ofthat Bread, and drink of that Cup. For as the benefit is...heart and lively faith we receive that holy Sacrament ; so is the danger great, if we receive the same unworthily. Judge therefore yourselves, brethren,... | |
| Prayer (Book of common) (U.S. protest. episc. ch.) - 1822 - 498 pages
...St. Paul exhortet); all personsdiligentlytotry and examine themselves, before they presume to eatof that Bread, and drink of that Cup. For as the benefit...true penitent heart and lively faith we receive that boly Sacrament; so is the danger great, if we receive the same unworthily. Judge therefore yourselves,... | |
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