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Thoughts on the Lord’s Supper: Designed for the Help of Christians in This Day of Difficulty is unavailable, but you can change that!

For all the division, schism, controversy it has caused, the sacrament of the Lord’s Supper has been observed by the entire Church since its beginning—consequently one of its most unifying features. Still, the historicity of the sacrament does not diminish the questions and concerns which surround it. Mackintosh addresses the superstition and fears that have been historically associated with the...

of the Holy Spirit, the value of the Lord’s death. If I regard the ordinance as a means whereby I am to be brought into a place of greater nearness to God, or whereby I am to obtain a clearer sense of my acceptance, it is impossible that I can rightly observe it. I must believe, as the gospel commands me to believe, that ALL my sins are FOREVER put away ere I can take my place with any measure of spiritual intelligence at the Lord’s table. If the matter be not viewed in this light, the Lord’s Supper
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