And when the president has given thanks, and all the people have expressed their assent, those who are called by us deacons give to each of those present to partake of the bread and wine mixed with water over which the thanksgiving was pronounced, and... Traditional Festivals [2 Volumes]: A Multicultural Encyclopediaby Christian Roy - 2005 - 548 pagesNo preview available - About this book
| 1905 - 898 pages
...According to St. Justin the deacons gave Communion in both kinds to the people. "And when the bishop has given thanks, and all the people have expressed their assent, those whom we call deacons give to every one present the bread and wine mixed with water, over which the... | |
| Edwin Charles Dargan - Church - 1905 - 706 pages
...praise and glory to the Father of the universe' through the name of the Son and the Holy Ghost. And when the president has given thanks, and all the people have expressed tLeir absent, those who are called by us deacons give to each of those present to partake of the bread... | |
| 1905 - 1112 pages
...According to St. Justin the deacons gave Communion in both kinds to the people. "And when the bishop has given thanks, and all the people have expressed their assent, those whom we call deacons give to every one present the bread and wine mixed with water, over which the... | |
| Lutheran liturgical association - 1906 - 856 pages
...assent by saying 'Amen.' This word Amen answers in the Hebrew language to yevotro (ie, So be it!). "And when the president has given thanks and all the people...their assent, those who are called by us deacons give each of those present the bread and wine mixed with water over which the thanksgiving was pronounced,... | |
| Henry Wheeler - 1908 - 418 pages
...Church in the several centuries. The words of Justin Martyr are conclusive for the second century: "Those who are called by us deacons give to each of those present to partake of the bread 1 Twentieth Century Testament. and wine mixed with water over which the thanksgiving was pronounced,... | |
| John Adam Kern - Church history - 1910 - 620 pages
...feast. There the contributions of the people were brought, and thence through the hands of the '"And when the president has given thanks, and all the people...to those who are absent they carry away a portion." (Justin Martyr, "First Apology," 65.) Cf. the Form of ordaining Deacons in the Methodist Episcopal... | |
| Thomas William Doane - Bible - 1910 - 624 pages
...kiss. There is then brought to the president of the brethren bread and a cup of wine mixed with water. When the president has given thanks, and all the people have expressed their asseut, those that are called by ug deacons give to each of those present to partake of the bread and... | |
| Percy Dearmer - Episcopalians - 1915 - 296 pages
...which thanksgiving has been uttered, is made, so that each partakes. [In another place he says : ' And when the president has given thanks and all the people...assent, those who are called by us 'deacons' give each of those present the bread, and wine mixed with water, over which the thanksgiving was pronounced,... | |
| Robert Martin Pope - History - 1918 - 180 pages
...the prayer and thanksgivings, all the people present express their assent by saying Amen. . . . And when the president has given thanks and all the people...over which the thanksgiving was pronounced, and to them who are absent they carry away a portion.' Surely a beautiful and simple ordinance far removed... | |
| William John Ferrar - Christian literature, Early - 1919 - 136 pages
...thanksgivings all the people present express their assent by saying, Amen." Next "those whom we call deacons give to each of those present to partake of...to those who are absent they carry away a portion ''. (Ixvi.) "And this food is called among us 'The Eucharist,' of which no one is allowed to partake... | |
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