Real Presence in Holy Communion:
I was watching a religious television program the other day and a question came up concerning the Real Presence in Holy Communion. If Lutherans believe that the Body and Blood of ...
Last Modified: 12/19/2005 07:01:31 |
Sacramentarian:
I have heard of the following logic to deny the validity of the Sacramentarian Lord's Supper: "Sacramentarians may use the same words (same sounds) when they have a "Lord's Supper,...
Last Modified: 12/15/2005 13:58:31 |
How Is Christ's Body and Blood Received?:
I have two questions for you, if you are so willing. 1. While studying the Lutheran doctrine of the Eucharist, I came across the following statements in two documents from the ...
Last Modified: 11/22/2005 08:25:09 |
Lord's Supper Question:
I have a question about the Lord's Supper. I understand that we as Lutherans reject the restricted "intermingled" idea of consubstantiation. (In other answers you use the example o...
Last Modified: 10/18/2005 11:46:28 |
Receptionism:
I have been told that WELS holds to the Receptionist Theory. I have read the statement on the WELS Web site that it does not hold this position and refuses to afix logic to when th...
Last Modified: 10/13/2005 14:19:54 |
Disposal of consecrated wine:
The authors of the Solid Declaration article vii 87 went into some detail to point out the abuse of consecrated bread and wine in adoration. I wonder if they would as silent as our...
Last Modified: 08/29/2005 06:23:24 |
Real Presence and dropped wafer:
Since we believe in the real presence in the Sacrament, My question is if I were to drop a wafer during communion am I dropping a wafer or the body of the LORD?
Last Modified: 08/22/2005 14:27:23 |
real presence:
Excuse my English my first language is Spanish. 1-Is necessary to believe in the omnipresence of the body of Christ to believe in the real presence of the flesh and blood ...
Last Modified: 08/16/2005 16:11:31 |
Reverance:
Reverence to the Lord present in the Eucharist is important in context of history between Europe and America. I believe the practice of reverence is influenced from anti-traditiona...
Last Modified: 05/23/2005 06:33:04 |
Where can I find scriptural proof?:
In a previous post you answered: The previous answer did not intend to imply that the bread and wine remain together with the body and blood of Christ after the Sacrament has be...
Last Modified: 05/09/2005 06:13:08 |
Communion:
In a question about the disposal of left over wine posted on 4-25-2005 the answer used the questioners phrase of"concrecrated" to discribe the communion wine. Isn't this a very Cat...
Last Modified: 05/02/2005 09:56:34 |
Real Presence in Episcopal Church:
Do the Episcopalians share the same view as WELS Lutherans do in that they teach the Real Presence in the same way we do? And, why don't they use individual cups as the Luthera...
Last Modified: 04/27/2005 14:21:08 |
Lord's Supper:
What is the difference between impanation and consubstantiation? What religeous groups practice each? How did Zwingli's error concerning the person of Christ lead him to err co...
Last Modified: 04/19/2005 08:42:11 |
Perpetual reservation of the consecrated elements:
I am exploring how various Christian groups make provision for communion of the sick. I understand from a previous answer that Lutherans may sometimes hold back some of the consecr...
Last Modified: 04/06/2005 07:36:06 |
the real presence:
A friend of mine told me that the Catholic Church has proven miracles where the host has changed into flesh and/or blood and that this has occurred at many different times/places. ...
Last Modified: 04/04/2005 16:26:35 |
Elevation of the Host:
I am a WELS parishioner.Various members of my family are LCMS and ELCA. I have noticed in both of these latter two synods that after the Verba the celebrant elevates the Bread and ...
Last Modified: 04/04/2005 16:24:48 |
Taking just the host:
I cannot receive the wine in communion because of special medical circumstances. Can I take just the host, or the wafer? Ive heard that if you take the wafer the body and blood of...
Last Modified: 03/24/2005 10:35:52 |
Holy Communion:
I am WELS, but other family members are Evangelical Free. They teach in the Evangelical Free Church that Holy Communion is done in remembrance of Christ, not the real presence, but...
Last Modified: 03/16/2005 07:55:32 |
Communion:
-When we are taking Communion is the bread acually his body? -Also when we are taking Communion is the wine acually his blood?
Last Modified: 03/14/2005 07:46:23 |
Consecration:
Last Sunday in our church during the communion service we "ran out" of consecrated bread. The altar guild ladies quickly retrieved some from the sacristy. They brought it to our pa...
Last Modified: 02/18/2005 10:57:43 |