Views During The Time of the Reformation (81): Views on the Sacraments: Lord’s Supper (The Lutheran View)

The Lutheran doctrine of consubstantiation, that the communicants eat and drink the body and blood of our Lord Jesus Christ under and with the bread and wine, is largely based upon the omnipresence of our Lord Jesus Christ, the omnipresence of His body and blood and the omnipotence of God. The Lutherans contend that it is a fearful thing to say and hear that God, even with all His omnipotence, cannot effect the body of Christ to be present substantially at one and the same time in more places...