Publisher's Synopsis
A Short and Plain Instruction for the Better Understanding of the Lord's Supper is a religious text written by Thomas Wilson in 1869. The book is designed to help readers gain a better understanding of the Christian sacrament of the Eucharist or Holy Communion, which is a central part of Christian worship. Wilson's text is written in a clear and simple style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of religious knowledge. The book is divided into four sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the Lord's Supper. The first section provides an overview of the sacrament and its significance within the Christian faith. The second section offers guidance on how to prepare for Holy Communion, including instructions on fasting and self-examination. The third section of the book provides a detailed explanation of the various parts of the Communion service, including the prayers, hymns, and the breaking of the bread. The final section offers advice on how to live a Christian life after receiving Holy Communion, emphasizing the importance of gratitude, humility, and obedience to God's will.Overall, A Short and Plain Instruction for the Better Understanding of the Lord's Supper is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Christian faith and the significance of Holy Communion. It is a concise and practical guide that offers clear and practical advice on how to prepare for and participate in the sacrament, as well as how to live a faithful Christian life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
