Letters on the Sacrament of the Lord´s Supper (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from Letters on the Sacrament of the Lord´s Supper Letter I. Obstacles to making an open profession of Christianity, by participating of the Lord´s Supper - Scruples on this subject ostensibly not groundless. - The apostle Peter´s sentiments respecting some passages in St. Paul´s Epistles. - The necessity of enquiry and illustration. Letter II. The solemnity of this ordinance - held in the highest reverence by the great body of professing Christians. Its importance in the estimation of primitive believers. Although not essential to salvation, yet great guilt may be incurred by the neglect of it, under special circumstances. Archbishop Newcombe´s opinion on moral obligation. Letter III. Whether the will of God in regard to this ordinance is clearly announced. The first institution of the Lord´s Supper as recorded by three Evangelists, and the apostle Paul. This ordinance intended to be a perpetual memorial of our Lord´s death. This doctrine maintained by almost every denomination of Christi ms, since the first age of the Church. Letter IV. The origin of this ordinance, divine. Our Lord´s injunction respecting it. imperative. Our obligations to obey him as our Creator, - Supreme Legislator - Redeemer - Preserver - and as our final Judge. Letter V. Other grounds of obligation - the infinite love and condescension of the Saviour - our own happiness. - This subject illustrated by the relations of social life. The opinion of Socrates respecting the appearance of Virtue in a human form. Perfect excellence has appeared in the person of Jesus Christ - how received - the happiness that would result from obeying all his commands and following his example. Letter VI. The circumstances in which this ordinance was instituted. - The Saviour´s charge - "Do this in remembrance of me," - The command easy, and deserves universal obedience. Letter VII. Christians in the first age of the Church observed this ordinance with delight. A picture of their mutual attachment, and the manner in which they celebrated the Lord´s Supper. Their conduct worthy of imitation. Letter VIII. Objections to receiving this ordinance - want of due preparation - this difficulty removed. - Perfection not attainable in the present state The deceitfulness of the human heart. The duty of making an open profession of our faith. The consequence of denying Jesus Christ before men. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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