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" 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. "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 288
1872
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Introducing Christianity

Michael Keene - 1998 - 148 pages
...he offered bread and wine to the Aposilc.s at the Last Supper. Elizabeth I "'Twas God the Word that spake it, He took the Bread and brake it; And what the word did make it; That 1 believe, and take it." Anglican churches carry out adult baptism in the local Baptist...
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The Routledge Dictionary of Religious & Spiritual Quotations

Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 pages
...Sacraments of the Gospel. Book of Common Prayer, Articles of Religion XXV 10 Twas God the word that spake it, He took the Bread and brake it; And what the word did make it; That 1 believe, and take it. Elizabeth I, quoted in S. Clarke, Marrow of Ecclesiastical...
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Church, Monarch, and Bible in Sixteenth Century England: The Political ...

Roland H. Worth - 2000 - 212 pages
...traditional interpretations of the nature of the communion, the poem argues, 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.3 That says it beautifully, but really commits the writer to...
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Elizabeth I: Collected Works

Elizabeth I - 2000 - 488 pages
...attributes the poem to "Elizabetha Regina," offers yet another version: 'Twas Christ the Lord that spake it: He took the bread and brake it, And what the Lord did make it, That I believe and take it. (STC 13927), transcribed from University Microfilms reel...
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My Yacad: Who Am I? What Am I? And Why?

Joe Lantz - 2007 - 466 pages
...cf. Jn 13:18) Deriv.: klasis -the breaking and klasma-that which is broken off, fragment, crumb. He was the Word and spake it: He took the bread and brake it; And what that word did make it, I do believe and take it. Donne: On the Sacrament (1633) Going back to the earliest...
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Notes and Queries

1884 - 682 pages
...following lines have been discovered. They are painted in black letters. I copied them carefully: — " Christ was the word and spake it He took the bread and brake it And what the Worde doth make it That I beleive [sic] and take it." At the south-east door I found a stone slab with...
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The Penny Post, Volumes 34-35

1884 - 780 pages
...the Church," CAVENDISH PLACE asks where are the lines beginning, " Chritt wa» the Word that «pake it; He took the bread and brake it ; And what the Word doth mike it, That I believe and take It." They are always attributed to the Princess Elizabeth before she...
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Notes and Queries

1875 - 574 pages
...bigoted confessor, when pressed for her opinion as to the Real Presence :— " 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." The subjoined paraphrase' of the fourteenth Psalm, " The...
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Notes and Queries

1873 - 592 pages
...Presence in the Sacrament has something in it at once artful and solid : — ' 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.' " (Rapin, Hilary of England, 2 vols.,fo., London, 1733; second...
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Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volume 5

1749 - 390 pages
...the Lorfs-Supper, fhe made the following artful and folid ani'wer : Chrift was the word that fpake it : He took the bread and brake it : And what the word did make it, I believe and take it. And, as to any crimes, he advifed her to confefs, intended agaioit...
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