Commentary on the Liturgy and Ritual of the United Church of England and Ireland; with Examination Questions

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J. Hall & Son, 1861 - 291 pages

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Page 123 - Son of God, begotten of His Father before all worlds ; God of God, Light of Light, very God of very God, begotten, not made, being of one substance with the Father ; by whom all things were made...
Page 228 - And it came to pass that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them and asking them questions. And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
Page 192 - THE body of our Lord Jesus Christ, which was given for thee, preserve thy body and soul unto everlasting life ! Take and eat this in remembrance that Christ died for thee ; and feed on him in thy heart by faith with thanksgiving.
Page 267 - DEARLY beloved brethren, the Scripture moveth us in sundry places to acknowledge and confess our manifold sins and wickedness ; and that we should not dissemble nor cloke them before the face of Almighty God our heavenly Father ; but confess them with an humble, lowly, penitent, and obedient heart ; to the end that we may obtain forgiveness of the same, by his infinite goodness and mercy.
Page 52 - Every particular or national Church hath authority to ordain, change, and abolish, Ceremonies or Rites of the Church ordained only by man's authority, so that all things be done to edifying.
Page 119 - And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
Page 177 - Such too is the close of the Prayer for the whole state of Christ's Church militant here on earth...
Page 164 - And there shall none be admitted to the Holy Communion, until such time as he be confirmed, or be ready and desirous to be confirmed.
Page 223 - Then the godfathers and godmothers shall take and lay their hands upon the child, and the Minister shall put upon him his white vesture, commonly called the chrisom, and say, Take this white vesture, for a token of the innocency, which by God's grace in this holy Sacrament of Baptism is given unto thee...
Page 49 - I, AB do declare, that I will conform to the Liturgy of the United Church of England and Ireland, as it is now by law established...

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