A catechism for the right understanding of the sacrifice and liturgy of the mass, compiled from a work by J. Macdonald

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Page 32 - When thou hadst overcome the sharpness of death, thou didst open the kingdom of heaven to all believers.
Page 100 - I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held: And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
Page 171 - 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 26 - For thus saith the LORD, David shall never want a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel...
Page 48 - And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people : and they said, All that the LORD hath said will we do, and be obedient And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which the LORD hath made with you concerning all these words.
Page 112 - Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible : and in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only- begotten Son of God, born of the Father before all ages : God of God ; Light of light ; true God of true God ; begotten, not made ; consubstantial to the Father, by whom all things were made...
Page 49 - This is My Body which is given for you ; this is My Blood which is shed for you...
Page 113 - I believe in the Holy Ghost, The Lord and Giver of life, Who proceedeth from the Father and the Son, Who with the Father and the Son together is worshipped and glorified, Who spake by the Prophets.
Page 152 - A. — In the exposition of the faith by the Eastern Patriarchs it is said that the word Transubstantiation is not to be taken to define the manner in which the bread and wine are changed into the body and blood of the Lord...
Page 50 - The chalice of benediction, which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? And the bread, which we break, is it not the partaking of the body of the Lord?

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