Early Views of the Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper (5): These Views in the Early Church

We concluded our preceding article with the observation that the four different views concerning the sacrament of the Lord's Supper had not been distinctly and fully developed in the earliest period of the Church of God. This, of course, need not surprise us. It lies in the nature of the case that the Church, in the days of its New Testament infancy, could not have a clear and concise conception and understanding of the truth of God as revealed in Christ Jesus. We concluded our preceding...