Edward Bouverie Pusey
Published: 2013-09
Total Pages: 40
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1855 edition. Excerpt: ... death of Neile, made Archbishop of York, standing fair with the Pockiington Parliament, moved that these two Divines might be brought to a recantation. The House of Lords believing the Bishop a proper judge in the controversy (thought by the way he had been a party) remitted the collecting the exceptionable propositions to him."--Collier, Bee. Hist. Part II. b. ix. p. 798: London, 1714. "The people.... were not so profane andunchris-Reverence i r r r the Altar. tian not to perform their most humble and lowly reverence towards the most holy and sacred altar, when Christ is most truly and really present in the blessed Sacrament, &c Altars, because they are the seats and chairs of estate, where the Lord vouchsafed to place Himself amongst us; quid est enim altare nisi sedes corporis et sanguinis Christi, as Optatus speaks, have been in all ages so greatly honoured and regarded of the most wise, learned, and most blessed saints of God."--Dr. Pockiington, Altare Christianum, pp. 107--153: London, 1637. JOHNSON. J. Johnson, born 1662; refused to take the oath at the Revolution, in 1688; but was afterwards called by Archbishop Tenison to the Vicarage of Cranbrook. Proctor in 1710 and 1713 for the diocese of Canterbury; died 1725. Author of "The Clergyman's Vade Mecum." "Nor can I conceive how the words of St. Paul can otherwise be understood, in their full scope and latitude, when he says, ' The cup of blessing which we bless is it not the communion, ' &c., 1 Cor. x. 16. He supposes that the Body and Blood of Christ are Johnson, communicated to us by the Bread and Wine in the Holy Eucharist.... And when St. Paul saith that ignorant and profane communicants ' do not discern the Lord's Body, ' in the Holy Eucharist (1 Cor. xi. 29), and that...