 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...impious to be calm ; Passion is reason, transport, temper, here ! Young, STiv.639. TBANSUBSTANTIATION. He was the word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it ; And what that word did make it, I do believe and take it. Dr. John Donne, On the Saff,"M"' These lines have... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 612 pages
...fact, than a required definition of the Eucharist — is almost too well known to need quotation here : Christ was the Word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it ; And what that word did make it, That I believe and take it. Two of Queen Elizabeth's more studied poetical effusions... | |
 | English literature - 1868 - 1236 pages
...fact, than a required definition of the Eucharist — is almost too well known to need quotation here : Christ was the Word that spake it ; He took the bread and brake it ; And what that word did make it, That I believe and take it. Two of Queen Elizabeth's more studied poetical effusions... | |
 | Elizabeth Penrose - 1869 - 528 pages
...heresy. She was asked her opinion about transubstantiation, and with wonderful readiness replied, " Christ was the word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it; And what that word doth make it, That I believe, and take It" An answer that did not contradict her own opinion,... | |
 | Richard Seymour - Lord's Supper - 1870 - 104 pages
...faithful communicant but this ? — O my GOD, Thou art true ! O my soul, thou art happy ! 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. ' LOUD, increase our faith.' Upon the first day of the week, when the disciples... | |
 | 1872 - 880 pages
...our curious sight. There is great wisdom in the following words, ascribed to Queen Elizabeth: — " Christ was the Word that spake it : "He took the bread, and brake it: " And what that Word did make it, " That I believe, and take it." In the same spirit one of the holiest and wisest... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1872 - 444 pages
...left open to the faith of the receiver, In accordance with the memorable lines of Queen Elizabeth. Christ was the word that spake it He took the bread, and brake It, And what that word did make it • That I believe and take it. • t This description of the Bip-emiian war... | |
 | 1873 - 172 pages
...lines attributed to Queen Elizabeth, are, after all, all that the clearest commentator can say : — " Christ was the Word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it ; And what that Word doth make it, That 1 believe, and take it." After all, more is known by the earnest, devout... | |
 | Edward Ellis (LL.D.) - 1873 - 138 pages
...the words, " this is my body." Wisely and prudently Elizabeth replied in these words : — " Christ's was the word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it ; And what that word did make it, That I receive and take it." Beyond this she refused to say a word, and so baffled... | |
 | mrs J Williamson - 1873 - 328 pages
...to God, and you shaU find God fights the battles of a will resigned. KERR. CHRIST was the Word, and spake it; He took the bread and brake it : And what the Word doth make it That I believe, and take it. Attributed to Queen Elizabeth, when examined as to her Txlief... | |
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Christ was the word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it, And what that word did make it, That I believe and take it. 
