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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.

included Psalms 67; 95; 98 and 100; Luke 1:46–55, 68–79, and Luke 2:29–32. The famous ‘Easter Anthem’ is a skilful collection of verses from Romans and 1 Corinthians: Christ our passover is sacrificed for us: therefore let us keep the feast; Not with the old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness: but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth. 1 Corinthians 5:7. Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more: death hath no more dominion over him. For in that he died, he died
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