Jn 6, 58,

51

Jn 6, 52

him.

and drinketh My Blood, They were persevering in Ac 2, 42
abideth in Me, and I in the doctrine of the Apostles,
and in the communication of
He that eateth Me, the the Breaking of Bread.
same also shall live by Me.- We, being many, are one 1 C 10, 17
I am the Living Bread, which bread, one body, all that
came downfrom Heaven.
partake of One Bread.

The Bread that I will On the first day of the Ac 20, 7
give, is My Flesh for the life week, when we were assem-
of the world. If any man bled to break Bread.

eat of this Bread he shall 2. SHOWN BY THE AUTHO-
live for ever.
RITY AND USE OF THE

1 C 11, 25 This do ye, as often as you CHURCH.
shall drink, for the commem-
oration of Me.

1. SHOWN BY EXAMPLE OF

CHRIST AND HIS APOSTLES.

Lu 24, 30- It came to pass, whilst He

31

18

Let a man so account of 1C4, 1 us as of the Ministers of Christ, and the dispensers of the Mysteries of God.

The rest will I set in order 1 C11, 34

was at table with them, He when I come.

took bread, and blessed, When He, the Spirit of Jn 16, 13 and brake, and gave to Truth, is come, He wi"

them. And their eyes were teach you all truth.

opened, and they knew Him: The Church of the Living 1 Ti3, 15
And He vanished out of God [is] the Pillar and
their sight.
Ground of the Truth.

7.-BENEFITS OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT.

Ex 16, 17- They gathered, one more,, believeth in Me shall never another less. And they thirst. measured by the measure of He hath made a remem- Ps 110,4 a gomor: neither had he brance of His Wonderful more that had gathered Works, being a merciful and more nor did he find less gracious Lord : He hath that had provided less: but given Food to them that fear every one had gathered, Him. according to what they were able to eat.

Jn 6, 52

Jn 6, 59

Mt 5, 6

Jn 6, 35

We, being many, are one 1 C 10,17 bread, one body, all that partake of One Bread.

If any man eat of this Bread, he shall live for ever. The Chalice of Benediction 1 C 10, 16 Not as your fathers did which we bless, is it not the eat manna and are dead. He Communion of the Blood of that eateth this Bread shall Christ? live for ever.

Thou

Thou hast prepared a Ps 22,5 Blessed are they that hun-Table before me against ger and thirst after Justice: them that afflict me. for they shall have their fill. hast anointed my head with I am the Bread of Life, oil, and my Chalice, which he that cometh to Me shall inebriateth me, how goodly not hunger; and he that is it!

Ge 27, 29

Le 26, 9

1 K 2, 30

1 K 14, 29

3 K 19, 8

Ps 4, 10

Ps 30, 20

Let him that blesseth Thee He that shall drink of the Jn 4, 13 be filled with blessings. Water that I will give him,

I will look on you and shall not thirst for ever. make you increase.

Labour not for the meat Jn6, 27 Whosoever shall glorify which perisheth, but for That Me, him will I glorify; but which endureth unto Life they that despise Me shall Everlasting. be despised.

I will raise him up in the Jn 6,55

My eyes are enlightened last day.
because I tasted a little of
this honey.

He walked in the strength

There is no condemnation Ro 8, 1 to them that are in Christ.

Where there is much Corn, Pv 14, 4

of that Food unto the Mount there the strength of the ox
of God.
is manifest.

Thou hast singularly settled me in hope.

O how great is the mul

Come ye to Him, and be Ps 33, 6 enlightened.

O taste and see that the Ps 33, 9

titude of Thy Sweetness, O Lord is sweet.

Lord, which Thou hast hid- They shall be inebriated Ps 35,9
den for them that fear Thee! with the plenty of Thy
Open thy mouth wide and
I will fill it.

House: and Thou shalt
make them drink of the

The Lord will give grace torrent of Thy Pleasure.

Ps 80, 11

Ps 83, 12

and glory.

Cal, 3

Is 6, 7

Draw me, and we will run after Thee.

Thou hast

prepared a Ps 22, 5 Table before me against them that afflict me.

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He touched my mouth Thou didst feed Thy peo- W 16, 20and said: Thy iniquities ple with the Food of Angels, shall be taken away.

and gavest them Bread from

2 M 15, 16 Take this Gift from God, Heaven prepared without
wherewith thou shalt over-labour; having in it all that
throw the adversaries. is delicious, and the sweet-
Blessed is he that shall ness of every taste.-For
eat Bread in the Kingdom Thy Sustenance showed Thy
of God.
Sweetness to Thy children,
Was not our heart burning and serving every man's will,
within us, whilst He spoke it was turned to what
in the way?.
every man liked.

Lu 14, 15

Lu 24, 32

Ge 2, 9
Ge 2, 10

Ge 18, 5

Ge 27, 15

Ge 43, 31

Ge 47, 22

8.-NAMES AND TITLES OF THE BLESSED SACRA-
MENT AS THE FOOD OF THE SOUL.

Mt 4, 10

He 1, 6

Mt2, 11

Jn 9, 38

Mt 28, 9

Ps 28, 17

Ps 98,5

Ap 5, 12

Ps 105, 2

in us.

9. SUPREME WORSHIP DUE TO OUR LORD GOD

IN THE BLESSED SACRAMENT.

The Lord thy God shalt Seeing Him they adored: Mt 28, 17 thou adore, and Him only but some doubted.

shalt thou serve.

When He bringeth in the
First Begotten into the world,|
He saith And let all the
Angels of God adore Him.
Falling down they adored
Him.

Falling down he adored
Him.

Behold Jesus met them,
saying: All hail. But they
came up and took hold of
His feet, and adored Him.

All the ends of the earth
shall remember, and shall be
converted to the Lord;-And
all the kindreds of the Gen-
tiles shall adore in His sight.
Exalt ye the Lord
God, and adore His Foot-
stool for it is holy.

our

The Lamb that was slain is worthy to receive

1. Power,

2. And Divinity,
3. And Wisdom,

4. And Strength,

5. And Honour,

6. And Glory,

7. And Benediction.

Examples of Worship:
1. Our Lord.

2. His Blessed Mother.
3. The Apostles.

4. SS. Peter and John.
5. SS. Paul and Barna-
bas.

6. The Ethopian.
7. Christians in Jerusa-
lem.

8. Greeks.

9. Prophets and doctors
in Antioch.

10. Abraham.
11. Jacob.

12. Israelites.
13. Elcana.

(his 1000

2 P1,6

2 P 20, 3

2 P 30,12

2 E8, 9

15. David, dancing before
the Ark.
16. Solomon
victims).

17. Josaphat.

18. Ezechias.

19. Nehemias.

20. The Children of Is- 1 E6, 22

rael.

21. The Sons of God.

22. Multitudes.

10.-DIVINE PRAISE DUE TO OUR LORD GOD IN

THE MOST HOLY SACRAMENT.

J61, 6

Lu 1, 10

He is thy praise, and thv Dt 10,21

Who shall declare the powers of the Lord! Who God.

To 13,6-7

9

See what He hath done] With my will I will give
with us, and with fear and praise to Him.
trembling give ye glory to Praise and beauty are be-
Him and extol the Eternal fore Him: Holiness

:

and

King of worlds in your works. Majesty in His Sanctuary.

Ps 27, 7

Ps 95, 6

As for me I will praise Great is the Lord, and ex- Ps 47, 2 Him in the land of my cap-ceedingly to be praised in tivity : because He has the City of our God, in His shown His Majesty towards Holy Mountain.

a sinful nation.-I and my I will give glory to the Ps 7, 18 soul will rejoice in Him. Lord according to His jusPs 144, 21 My mouth shall speak the tice: and will sing to the praise of the Lord and let Name of the Lord the Most all flesh bless His Holy High. Name for ever, yea for ever and ever.

Ps 55, 11

Ps 88, 2

I will bless the Lord at all Ps 33,2-3 times, His praise shall be alIn God will I praise the ways in my mouth.-In the Word, in the Lord will I Lord shall my soul be praised; praise His speech. let the meek hear and re

The mercies of the Lord I joice. will sing for ever.

Let the mercies of the Ps 106, 8

Ps 103, 33 I will sing to the Lord as Lord give glory to Him:
long as I live: I will sing and His wonderful works to
praises to my God while the children of men.
I have my being.

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His work is praise and Ps 110, 3

Ps 117, 14, The Lord is my Strength magnificence: and His jusand my Praise and He is tice continueth for ever and become my Salvation.- ever.

:

Open ye to me the gates of Blessed be the Name of Ps 112,2-3 justice: I will go into them the Lord, from henceforth and give praise to the Lord. now and for ever.-From the Ps 144, 3- Great is the Lord, and rising of the sun unto the greatly to be praised.-Prais- going down of the same, the ing I will call upon the Lord: Name of the Lord is worthy and I shall be saved from of praise. my enemies.

4

Jb 37, 22

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Ps 147, 12

Ps 17, 47

For This is God, our God Ps47, 15 We cannot find Him unto Eternity, and for ever worthily: He is great in and ever: He shall rule us strength, and in judgment, for evermore.

and in justice, and He is in- Let these things be written Ps101, 19, effable.-Therefore men shall unto another generation:

fear Him, and all that seem
to themselves to be wise
shall not dare to behold Him.
Praise thy God, O Sion.

II.

and the people that shall be
created shall praise the Lord.

That they may declare the
Name of the Lord in Sion:
and His praise in Jeru-

The Lord liveth, and salem.
blessed be my God, and let
the God of my Salvation be
exalted.

III.

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Hope in God, for I will Ps 41,6 still give praise to Him: the