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The ‘Very Pure Word of God’: The Book of Common Prayer as a Model of Biblical Liturgy is unavailable, but you can change that!

In this overview of the Book of Common Prayer, Peter Adam brings us back again and again to its emphasis on the ‘very pure Word of God,’ which set the gold standard and hallmark of all liturgy. This text is a great introduction to the richness of the Book of Common Prayer, its purpose and benefits, and provides an excellent foundation for the rest of the volumes in this collection.

This is a true saying, and worthy of all men to be received, That Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners. 1 Tim 1:15 If any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous; and he is the propitiation for our sins. 1 St. John 2:1. And we find it in the prayer of consecration: Almighty God, our heavenly Father, who of thy tender mercy didst give thine only Son Jesus Christ to suffer death upon the Cross for our redemption; who made there (by his one oblation of himself
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