Essence Quote by Martin Chemnitz Download Open image “And there is a difference between the essence of a Sacrament and its use.” — Martin Chemnitz ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Essence Use
The Sacraments are the salvation of those who use them rightly, and the damnation of those who misuse them. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“The word “sacrament” also has a broader meaning. In the study of religion, a sacrament is commonly defined as a mediator of the sacred,… — Marcus J. Borg Copy Share Image
Sacraments are like hoses. They are the channels of the living water of God's grace. Our faith is like opening the faucet. We can… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
A sacrament by virtue of which each imparts nothing but vexations to the other. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
No more doth it hurt to say that the body and blood are not in the sacrament. — William Tyndale Copy Share Image
The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Everything is full of sacramental substance, everything. Each thing and each function is ever ready to light up into a sacrament. — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
“A Sacrament (sacramentum tantum) and the sacra mental grace which it confers (res tantum, effectus) are two separate and distinct things. A Sacrament does… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
The Sacraments are the manifestation of the Father’s tenderness and love towards each of us. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“Most sacraments are acts of breathtaking simplicity: a simple prayer, a sip of wine and a piece of bread, a single breath in meditation,… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
“Sacraments derive their origin from, and owe their institution to, Christ, not only as God, but also as man. He is the natural mediator… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
Something of defeat, something of tragedy, can be a sacrament because it stops us and causes us to look deeper. — Kathleen Dowling Singh Copy Share Image
In the first place, our faith ought to lay hold on Christ as God and man in that nature by which He has been… — Martin Chemnitz Copy Share Image
Nevertheless the meaning is not that the blessed bread which is divided, which is offered, and which the apostles received from the hand of… — Martin Chemnitz Copy Share Image
For Christ, both God and man, must lay hold on us in order that there may be a union between Him and us. — Martin Chemnitz Copy Share Image
For we can affirm with a good conscience that we have, after reading the Holy Scripture, applied ourselves and yet daily apply ourselves to… — Martin Chemnitz Copy Share Image
And Christ says of that which is blessed, which is offered, received, eaten and drunk: This is My body; this is My blood. — Martin Chemnitz Copy Share Image
I am calling attention just to the main points of these tremendously important matters, which can be understood better by pious meditation than explained… — Martin Chemnitz Copy Share Image
Therefore we examine with considerable diligence the consensus of the true, learned, and purer antiquity, and we love and praise the testimonies of the… — Martin Chemnitz Copy Share Image
As however the ancients say that in case of necessity any Christian lay person can administer the sacrament of baptism, so Luther says the… — Martin Chemnitz Copy Share Image
This doctrine of Christ and of the apostles, from which the true faith of the primitive church was received, the apostles at first delivered… — Martin Chemnitz Copy Share Image
Thus first of all in His own person He sanctified, restored, and blessed human nature. — Martin Chemnitz Copy Share Image
Some had the custom of receiving the Eucharist daily, some twice a week, some on the Lord's day, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, some only… — Martin Chemnitz Copy Share Image
Everything in dancing is style, allusion, the essence of many thoughts and feelings. The abstraction of many moments. — Alvin Ailey Copy Share Image
Spiritually, life is a festival, a celebration. Joy is of the essence of life; — Agnivesh Copy Share Image
When you approach something to photograph it, first be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence. Then don't leave… — Minor White Copy Share Image
It's all the unwordable things one wants to write about, just as it's all the unformable things one wants to paint - essence. — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
In essence, I see the value of journalism as resting in a twofold mission: informing the public of accurate and vital information, and its… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Curiosity is the essence of human existence. 'Who are we? Where are we? Where do we come from? Where are we going?'... I don't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am alive. Up here with the song of the engine and the air whispering on my face as the sunlight and shadows play… — Stephen Coonts Copy Share Image
The essence of Christianity...is an ever-new encounter with... the God who speaks to us, who approaches us and who befriends us! — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
The wisdom or the essence of Guru Tattwa is a balance. Like when you maintain a plant, if you do not give it water… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
This is the pathless path - returning to where you were initially before you got lost. The deepest truth in you is where the… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Communism... is the genuine resolution of the antagonism between man and nature and between man and man; it is the true resolution of the… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image