...is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed ;" — and what is still more, he says, " Except ye eat the flesh, and drink the blood of the Son of man, ye have no life in you." May not, then, the good Catholic accuse you of great pride of heart, in so exalting your own reason...

...chapter of John's gospel, and there we find the subject elucidated ; there we find, " Except ye eat the flesh and drink the blood of the Son of man, ye have no life ;" and I would ask is this a ceremony ? Is this an outward observance ? We are sure it is not, for...

...God." And " whosoever eateth my flesh and drinketh my blood hath eternal life ;" but " except ye eat the flesh and drink the blood of the Son of man, ye have no life in you." "These things are written that ye might believe that Jesus is Christ, the Son of God, and that believing,...

...God." And " whosoever eateth my flesh and drinketh my blood hath eternal life ;" but " except ye eat the flesh and drink the blood of the Son of man, ye have no life in you." "These things are written that ye might believe that Jesus is Christ, the Son of God, and that believing,...

...the<leath that was accomplished at Jerusalem, they " wag their heads. " If she witness, " except ye eat the flesh, and drink the blood of the Son of man, ye have no life in you ;" many account it a hard saying, John vi. 53, 60. If she testify "no man can come unto me except it...

...interpreting Scripture — is supported by direct quotations from the New Testament. " Except we eat the flesh, and drink the blood of the Son of man. ye have no life in you ; " " and he took the bread and said, this is my body, which is given for you." In like manner, " he...

...doctrine, the very food and life-blood of the soul. " Verily, verily, I say unto you, except ye eat the flesh and drink the blood of the Son of Man, ye have no life in you ; whoso eateth my flesh and drinketh my blood hath eternal life ;" meaning, according to a figurative...

...down rules for judging of the figurative expressions of Scripture, cites these words, " except ye eat the flesh and drink the blood of the Son of man, ye have no life in you," which,' says he, ' seems to command a crime and a horrid action, and therefore it is a figure commanding...

...of reason in their opposition who despise the Eucharist. If when our Lord declared, " Except ye eat the flesh and drink the blood of the Son of Man, ye have no life in you — whoso eateth my flesh and drinketh my blood hath eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last...

...with less reason, whether any allusion is here made to his death on the cross, since the flesh and blood of the Son of man ye have no life in you. Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh 54 my blood, hath eternal life ; and I will raise him up at the...