, 1875-09-15
into hIs hands With postivs directions that It
ahonld bo road TO the Convention. Tho docu-
ment HAs IA foi1oHa:

bioccss, ahoItly .ftsrwsrda BY letter accepte It.
ee,.s ,p M that e nn The p,e:sp, . h.ys r.
standing ConsmttteeA: do know Of any provts-
lon In the conaitu.ion C.nona OF Tho Church .hst
feIuiFtt BtenliAg Committee 10 Inform tho Standing
co'nm.co ns .be Diseac Which hi ELECTED = bishop
m s T.: r ''2n Of h, in*rs not tho standing Com
q: s',sa!ax 6onsait.e,. h,rs 'A'Sa' s.,i.a q q
se ever il at s .; 5sfin apertss i:ta
ton compared 10 others In t5.se,. unknown lurtn3
csnrs ,a suts1 to . rny tansh .! tho cho:
bodlea Of clergy and la5 10 between tho freo
eotce Of Diocese aud ihs uis.o,@, who arolnt-
Of courr.. know from common rumor that large
tho rapsr. lnid irfnrs thom. atn veil svare from
ne RESOLUTIONS Of At least one Standing Cpmntttee,
and frn thu Hatne rnnr, that tho Of tlIs fall.
uro Nas that am believed n hold
| ufaoCxp DucrntNE Al 20 TIE H0IY EUCHARIST.
The accuAAtlon Ia based upon quota"n, generally
In the General Convention Of ISL On four occasions
sncc+ ! haEo pointed out tAat she Interpretation
1ndrrstanitnF Or mi'represen,ation Of fnJ views.
Thoas occasions we're, iEst, IA correspondence To-
yss .na ns eg Dr. cs, 9f
In theologlcsi deieuas msde xfore Council II ths
Dioctso Of Wisconsin In Fahrna!y, 1854. Afterwards
and Tt Rorid III tle Aututnn of the asmp ytsr; md
fourth, in sreech made at sas last session Of tho
1t has seemed surprising. If my words uttered M ono
occasion arc 10 he !egara - ts:afui expedition at
e1pao..ion of shoTe ror3. esssfai, srs,en IND e1
pressed many ocaaions should not he regarded c.
| Of At lest equal weight.
worthy Of our deepest meditation. and to 1ny own
| loyalty to tho Church Of tIod,-.hst should oicn
.s.!n ~ simply - ths mysterious subject Of which
i must speak permits stato
| TEE nocTR1SE HOLD WITH RESPECT TO TIRE
| LOnnH srrpER.
Fffs-The doctrine Of tho Holy Eucharist ia clearly
connected With tht moalatioa Of ihe SIN II God. onr
Lord ha. told u tha, NJ rnan comoh 10 the Father
but by Him." 81. pau' lss toll that "1lezs il
nut o9s hs nsd;ss, es7Ssn IF. Cod md The
:pte tho liol,e.t,1 a.aroa.a tht rei.
Lord l. part Of 1li4 meli4torl.l o1sce. "us i. q
priest forever .iter tho order Of Mech'saet.'' b,
Offer e'se ue could no. be priest" and because
He u priest forever" Tbs offering must ba Ter
This Offering II tho AtoninR ascrtflce Of The Hon of
Lamb "foreordaiued ''cfore tho foundation Of III
vhteh 4 being glren for you,a This y III biooi
row. auderne. tud death upon the t:roa, Of Calvary
nesef again Inns % b offered; snd pleaded by His
| dure for Il. men aud for our sAlyAsiou.
I'll b. tho presence Of
| OUR Lonn'a HUMAN KArEnE
IN heAfen, ffl bcaftnE-ao Chrsisns have bean won't
rctcrcnt1y 10 belese-ihe marks OF uA Passion that
our Lord pieads what once It endured What the ns-
ture Of this memorial pleading " wn may sot AZ,
told that lie "eyer Hveth 10 make for
md that 70 the Lamb - It hsd been aAtn," IN the
Of angels In htaTen and Tho redeemed earth End In
| Paradise.
Its ~ union with tho human nasurc Of cur 1or,,
TINT ne have scceas unto God; and It II tho work uf
Uad, the Holy 0hes % unto ii 10 Christ Thus TIE
Aros;t's 1T; !hsoaEh Him ~o hare .seesa By one
is she dotns In tbs sensible world BY Gods .ppoint
ment undaE material forms, vh. Christ, our had ad
chcf. y eTcr doing ia tho spiritual world. There
an earthly altar, and human priesthood. and broad
anil vine but c4etst i really present - pIie.t and
ths sacrthce One would expect that snee Christ Il In
the Eucharist u priest aud Offering, uts human
picsda u v6at onco 1t endured should siso bo In
= ~ bo 1ss xsish xsh l. ns9s sts ss9
xou /" .nd again. "11s that e.te'h sts essa he sh.
ther than thus stmHe abortion Of ths rrrannce Of
tod ena msn IN % 9ns pss'on Il to- noy EH
| tho Presence, NC refuse to denno
TUE AoDE OF asAvHEn
q tne Presence. No % net atlirm With tue nomsn
Of the substance Of tho brad and wins aud ths abb
stuon for 1t Ut tho substance OF Chsisss body and
blood.
va do not atr f there be any who do) that It II BY
co1sutsstand.a!on u !npanasson, namely that tho
substance Of the aouls aly and blood co-e11sts In
unlop With the substance with the beeai and wtue ~
Iron aud hre arc united In . bar IT heated Iron"
We do not affirm that 1t Il BY identity Of substance,
aud tle tina the substance Of brcsa md wine,
aud the Substance Of Chtata body and blood. We re-
fu;e e e.pl.n away ths ny.tety y saytng that tho
Of chrlsss absent body and blood. In ahort, W. &C.
cept M device Of explanation Of human reason, md
VIZ refuse to define Also.
Tho only word which the Church has used To exprr.a
| "BACRAMENTAI,'' II
and 80 hold that Chs!sts human nature Is In sact.
mental union With tho consecratsd elenonta. This
nrsuso Or sy.nbo[cal rrAeuce- II Ia called Hp.1tus
y show that It Il vi1iels, earna .ter1s Or local
which /. material 10 1aolubs tlat which ID oeal IL
but PARTIAL" This Presence u a14o called BpiritusL
bccau.s II u tho espcc! work Of Gods Holy spirit to
make chrstb human Rstura present. for the Third
putson Of tho Adorable Trinity has come not to sup
ply Cnrsth absence, but to accomplish I pre4sncc
chsIt prs.ea. lin ho sisntnts ppdeS ths form
Or apecies Of b1ead and wsne nuan hereby that lie
!; there present .ssr.measally and spiritually and
s*eona TO chrtst pscsent in Heaven - "tba limb
- Il ~ leen saiu Tho Book Of heresston tails
aoa Car u oa wEons to o91eys that wor.h1p !. duo
nentAuy present In tha Euchhrlst7
TUE WORD 'woRsHrP,"
hoas IL nsS1.iye applications may
90 ~ usga - . 70 eaploes tntSe atnefhht idsa4:
spislt which is duo 10 each Person Of tho blesael
Trinity, 1t all times and In al Places and under iii
circumstances; 70 that whAtaoofer do, wo do Ill
In tho h4tpo Of tia Lord Icaush
~ The especial regards Of love, JOY. feaT, Rtati-
tade, teyereuoe honor cso. whenever thes4 feelpgs
called furtA by any act dons for u by AmtRbIy
1eI Especially are these feelings to b given 10 our
Lord Jesus Christ IN the holy Eucharls because TAI
belng ounlpfesont, He Ia present thus ~ God, kuI
lts human n.tuFe Z thsse b. way Of oonunetloo and
| by way Of cooperation.
~ Because Ills human naturs u there present Sac
sainentay to be impaired to U.s. sud Wheso it il Ifo
must be aud, atnco Ae s thore 10 unlo u to HIN.
set. "to 9ako " ono With Him, and lie become oua
with us an, II eveF Il this worship Of tho heast 10
| liz gtvsa TO tho Lord who bought w."
21 ogtxara n bodily sse: q xorsalp, eo.1espondtns
the natusS of which, whether by standing or tnee-
tn8 OF In HhasosssF way, should ~ directed by ths
Church. cur other, 70 whose direction luyAlly and
huDhly submit myaelf,
lis someumes said, however. by those who aeeop.
TIT loetEas Of ths real presence Of tho body and oo