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The Confession of Faith, and the Larger and Shorter Catechism
The confession of faith ; and, The larger and shorter catechism first agreed upon by the Westminster Assembly of Divines at Westminster, and now approved by the General Assembly of the kirk of Scotland to be a part of uniformity in religion between the kirks of Christ in the three kingdoms.
Edinbourg: printed by George Swinton and Thomas Brown, 1671
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Q. 96. What is the Lords Supper?
A. The Lords Supper is a Sacrament, wherein by giving and receiving Bread and Wine according to Christs appointment, his death is showed forth: and the worthy receivers are not after a corporal and carnal manner, but by faith made partakers of his Body and Blood, with all his benefits to their spiritual nourishment, and growth in gracee.
A. The Lords Supper is a Sacrament, wherein by giving and receiving Bread and Wine according to Christs appointment, his death is shewed forth: and the worthy receivers are not after a corporal and carnal manner, but by •faith made partakers of his Body and Blood, with all his benefits to their spiritual nourishment, and growth in gracee.
- e1 Cor. 11.23▪ to 36. & 10.16.
Q. 97. What is required to the worthy receiving of the Lords Supper?