| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1841 - 212 pages
...when a prisoner, by command of her bigoted and cruel sister, Queen Mary : — Christ was the Word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it ; And what the Word did make it, That I believe and take it. Melancthon's Commentary on the epistle to the Colossians now... | |
| Henry Joseph Monck Mason - 1843 - 420 pages
...her, by asking her what she thought was the meaning of oar Lord's expression, ' This is my body' — Christ was the word and spake it, He took the bread and brake it ; And what that word did make it, That I believe and take it. following irresistible one, that, if it be true... | |
| Protestant association - 1843 - 480 pages
...princess, when asked if she believed in the doctrine of the Mass, narrowly escaped by replying: — " God was the word and spake it, He took the bread and brake it, And what that word did make it, That I believe and take it." Two or three other persons at this time related... | |
| Richard Sherlock - 1843 - 336 pages
...12. humble, and sober-minded good Christian in this great mystery of godliness : It was the Lord that spake it, He took the Bread and brake it ; And what the Word did make it, So I believe and take it. 2. He discerns not this Sacramental Body of the Lord, who knows... | |
| William Brudenell Barter - 1843 - 48 pages
...to adopt the words of Queen Elizabeth on this most mysterious subject : " Christ was the Word that spake it: He took the bread, and brake it ; And what the Word did make it, Such I believe, and take it." I dare not dogmatise further. Rejecting the corporal presence... | |
| Rose Ellen Hendriks - 1845 - 460 pages
...that was in the sacrament? it is said, that after a pause, she answered : " Christ was the word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it ; And what the word did make it That I believe, and take it." If Elizabeth did not make use of these ambigious words, which... | |
| Royal Robbins - 1846 - 726 pages
...respecting the real presence, the net for catching protestants, she replied : " Christ was the word tliat spake it, He took the bread and brake it, And what the word did make it, That I believe and take it." That which was thus promised, was, in a great measure, fulfilled.... | |
| 1845 - 488 pages
...sacrament, it is said, that, after some pausing, she thus answered : — ' Christ was the word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it, And what the word did make it, That I believe and take it ' ; — which, though it may seem but a slight expression,... | |
| Ernest Silvanus Appleyard - 1847 - 194 pages
...be shocked therein ; she determined the case in the following verse:— "' 'Twas God the Word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it, And what the Word did make it That I believe and take it.'" But the stanza is equivocal, and, like many other solutions... | |
| David Hume - 1848 - 588 pages
...in the sacrament ! it is said that, after some pausing, she thus answered : Christ was the word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it ; And what the word did make it, That I believe and take it. Which, though it may seem but a slight expression, yet hath... | |
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