This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1893 edition. Excerpt: ...calculated to arouse the impenitent, and lead unconverted souls to Christ. From first to last it breathes the spirit of the yearning Christ, and is wholly interpenetrated with the purity of evangelical fervour. Herein is nothing of priestly absolution, sacramental efficacy, or reception into the fold of the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1893 edition. Excerpt: ...calculated to arouse the impenitent, and lead unconverted souls to Christ. From first to last it breathes the spirit of the yearning Christ, and is wholly interpenetrated with the purity of evangelical fervour. Herein is nothing of priestly absolution, sacramental efficacy, or reception into the fold of the Church. There may be, and are, lost, unconverted, and unregenerate souls, and in pleading, simple tones, it exhorts the hearer to turn to God ere it be too late, to come for pardon and newness of life, not to the priest, nor to the sacrament, but to Christ, the alone Advocate and Mediator. Of course, in all these services, it must also be remembered that there are many changes in the direction of Protestantism which it is impossible to dwell upon at length. For instance: In every place in each service in which the word "altar" is found in the First Prayer Book, the word Table, or the Lord's Table, is found in the Second Prayer Book, and, of course, in the Prayer Book to-day. The directions in the First Prayer Book for changing the water in the font every month once at least, were omitted in the Prayer Book of 1552, and are not to be found in the Prayer Book to-day; the forms of prayer for the sanctification of the water were radically changed, and the sign of the cross done away with; all possible errors and superstitions with regard to " holy water " being thus removed, fresh water being now required by the Prayer Book at each administration of Baptism. The short service for the celebration of the Holy Communion when there is a burial of the dead in the Prayer Book of 1549 was removed in 1.1552, probably as affording possible countenance to the idea of the sacrifice for the dead, and is not found in the Prayer Book to-day, nor is there any...
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