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For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Car toutes les fois que vous mangez ce pain et que vous buvez cette coupe, vous annoncez la mort du Seigneur, jusqu'à ce qu'il vienne.

KJV

For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    the ministry of the altar, on which the Passion of Christ is represented sacramentally, according to 1 Cor. 11:26 : "As often as you shall eat this bread, and drink the chalice, you shall show the death of the Lord, until He come." Wherefore it is unbecoming for them to slay or s…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    ord's Passion, without which there is no salvation, so also is the Eucharist. For the Apostle says ( 1 Cor. 11:26 ): "For as often as you shall eat this bread, and drink the chalice, you shall show the death of the Lord, until He come." Consequently, as Baptism is necessary for s…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    hole of this sacrament, both as to body and blood, is a memorial of our Lord's Passion, according to 1 Cor. 11:26 : "As often as you shall eat this bread and drink the chalice, you shall show the death of the Lord." Consequently, mention ought to be made of Christ's Passion and i…

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