Early Views of the Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper (10): The Idea of Sacrifice; The Eucharist as a Sacrifice; The Idea of the Sacrament.

The idea of sacrifice (continued). Of interest, in connection with this idea of sacrifice in connection with the celebration of the Lord's Supper as prevalent in the early period of the Christian Church, is what we read in the History of the Christian Church by Philip Schaff whom, writing on the Eucharist as a Sacrifice, we quote as follows (Vol. II, 245 ff.) The Eucharist as a Sacrifice The idea of sacrifice (continued). Of interest, in connection with this idea of sacrifice in connection...