given us a plain
Relation of his Institution, but been very careful in describing all the
Circumstances thereof to us.
THEY therefore acquaint us, that JE∣SUS CHRIST instituted
this Holy Sacra∣ment that same Night He was Betrayed, and delivered up to the
Jews by one of his Disciples, after he had celebrated with them the
Anniversary of their Fore-fathers Deliverance out of Egypt, in
eating the Paschal Lamb, according to the Law of God. Exod.
12.
AS to the Form or Manner which CHRIST observ'd in his
Celebrating the Eucharist, the Evangelists agree, that
after the Paschal Supper, He took Bread, and having given Thanks,
brake it, and distributed it to his Disciples, saying; Take, eat,
this is my Body, which is broken for you; do this in remem∣brance of
me.
THEN they tell us further, that Our Lord having likewise
taken the Cup, and gi∣ven Thanks, He deliver'd it to his Disci∣ples,
saying, Drink ye all of this; for this is my Bloud, the Bloud of the New
Testament, which is shed for you; do this as often as you drink of it in
remembrance of me.
IN a word, they intimate to us, that the Disciples did all
drink of it, and that having sung an Hymn, they accompany'd