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Patristic A.D. 430 · Historical Christian Faith commentaries database, on 1Cor 11:25 (LETTER 36)

Augustine of Hippo, on 1Cor 11:25

Augustine of Hippo · A.D. 354–430
1Cor 11:25 · Douay-Rheims
“In like manner also the chalice, after he had supped, saying: This chalice is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as often as you shall drink, for the commemoration of me.”
On this verse:
“Old things are passed away and are made new in Christ, so that altar yields to altar, sword to sword, fire to fire, bread to bread, victim to Victim, blood to Blood.”

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