 | Francis Patrick Kenrick - 1855 - 342 pages
...of speech, and he applies this rule to the saying of our Lord, " Unless you eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink His Blood, you shall not have life in you." This taken as it sounds seems to enjoin a crime, or outrage, namely cannibalism. "It is, therefore,... | |
 | Isaac Thomas Hecker - 1855 - 322 pages
...ho is the author, we ouly demand what he himself has offered ; " Except you eat the flesh of the Son of man and drink his blood, you shall not have life in you." * This bread of life, the Church of Christ must supply to the soul, thirsting for life, and the heart,... | |
 | John Spencer Bartlett - 1855 - 166 pages
...Church is clearly defined, and the spiritual nature of the Real Presence maintained. " When the Lord said, ' He that eateth My flesh and drinketh My blood hath everlasting life," He bade not His disciples," says jElfric, " to eat the Body wherewith He was enclosed, nor to drink... | |
 | Edward Caswall - 1855 - 234 pages
...flesh, for the life of the world. . . . Amen, amen, I say unto you : Except you cat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, you shall not have life in you.31 He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath everlasting life : and I will raise him... | |
 | Henry Formby - 1856 - 142 pages
...spiritual life is the Holy Eucharist, of which our Lord has said, " Except ye eat thejtesh of the son of man and drink his blood, you shall not have life in you." Now if the life of man were but free, corporally and spiritually, from suffering and evil, this would... | |
 | Brotherhood of St. Vincent of Paul - 1856 - 370 pages
...repeat what He said in plainer words : " Amen, amen, I say unto you, Except you eat the Flesh of the Son of Man and. drink His Blood, you shall not have life in you" (ver. 54). He did not answer the question of the Jews, How is it so? but repeated once more His divine... | |
 | Saint Alfonso Maria de' Liguori - 1857 - 658 pages
...only confirmed more strongly what he said before, for he said : " Except you eat the flesh of the Son of Man, and drink his blood, you shall not have life in you" (ver. 54). And he then turned to the twelve disciples, who remained with him, and said: "Will you also... | |
 | Catholic Church - 1857 - 534 pages
...to eat 1 Then Jesus said to them : Amen, Amen, I say unto you, except you eat the flesh of the Son of Man, and drink his blood, you shall not have life in you. He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath everlasting life : and I will raise him up in... | |
 | H. J. Thomas - 1859 - 502 pages
...command, according to these appalling words of our Saviour : " Unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man, and drink His blood, you shall not have life in you." We must go to Communion as soon as we come to the use of reason, and are sufficiently instructed in... | |
 | 1860 - 108 pages
...Ver. 53. Then Jesus said to them : Amen, amen I say to you : Unless you eat of the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, you shall not have life in you. Ver. 54. He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath everlasting life : and I will raise him... | |
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How can this man give us his flesh to eat? Then Jesus said to them: Amen, amen I say unto you: except you eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, you shall not have life in you. 
