Public Worship
think my friend, the Principal of Jesus, will admit the justice of the replies made by Mr. Mahony and Mr. Fielden. May I express the hope that it is only through a lapsus calami that he has himself diverged from the language of the Prayer Book in a rather more serious manner than those -whom he censures—in writing simply of bread and wine after ,gonsecration. This is something that the compilers of the Prayer Bodk were most careful not to do, the expressions used being " the Body of our Lord Jesus Christ . • . the Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ," " the consecrated Bread or Wine," " the consecrated Elements." I think that Mr. Christie will readily admit the point, for this is precisely why this service, " for many laymen, is the most central and the most
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