 | David Hume - 1848 - 588 strani
...Christ that was in the sacrament ! it is said that, after some pausing, she thus answered : Christ was the word that spake it, He took the bread and brake...the word did make it, That I believe and take it. Which, though it may seem but a slight expression, yet hath it more solidncss than at first sight appears... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1848 - 728 strani
...questioned respecting the real presence, the net for catching protestants, she replied : " Christ was the word that spake it, He took the bread and brake...the word did make it, That I believe and take it." That which was thus promised, was, in a great measure, fulfilled. By her wise counsels, the protestant... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1848 - 374 strani
...Saviour in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper, replied in the following extempore lines : — "Christ was the word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it, And what his word did make it, That I believe, and take it." It was impossible for either Catholic or Protestant,... | |
 | Peter Heylyn, Ecclesiastical History Society - 1849 - 516 strani
...Christ in the blessed Sacrament, she very cautiously resolved the point in these following verses : — "'Twas God the Word that spake it, He took the bread...the Word did make it, That I believe and take it'." 24. But all this caution notwithstanding, her averseness from the Church of Rome was known sufficiently... | |
 | Clifford E. Nelson - 1975 - 586 strani
...preached, he said, in the manner of Queen Elizabeth I, who was reported to have declared: it was the Lord that spake it; He took the bread and brake it; And what the Word dld make it, That i belleve and take it,57 This is not to suggest that intercommunion was practiced,... | |
 | William Carlos Williams - 1985 - 300 strani
...hurt much when they slit its throat." There is a simple statement of faith at the beginning: He was the Word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it; And what the Word did make it, I do believe and take it. He must get through a message to the people such as they are who have lost... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 strani
...and myrrh, to thee and thy Babe we bend the knee. Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915) American author He was the Word, that spake it; He took the bread and brake it; And what that Word did make it, I do believe and take it. John Donne (c. 1571-1631) English divine, metaphysical... | |
 | Freeman G. Henry - 1994 - 412 strani
...appear to represent prophetic affirmations of life. The first of them, for example, declares: He was the Word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it And what the Word did make it, I do believe and take it. After a time Albion Moonlight stops inserting lyric poems into his journal,... | |
 | 1995 - 212 strani
...political reasons, and imitate her response in verse and its deliberate ambiguity to the debate: Christ was the Word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it: And what that Word did make it, That I believe, and take it. So let us not worry about the method and nature... | |
 | William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - 1994 - 868 strani
...question at her Coronation in 1558 as to the presence of Christ in the Sacrament, by saying: Christ was the Word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it, And what that Word did make it, I do believe and take it.1 ,-j Queen Elizabeth I asserted: (•Elizabeth Tudor;... | |
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Christ was the word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it; And what the word did make it, That I believe, and take it. 
