J. I. Packer on the Lord’s Supper
Dr. J. I. Packer reflects on communion in this brief video from Crossway.
Dr. J. I. Packer reflects on communion in this brief video from Crossway.
Editor’s note: Click here to see the author’s first essay on this topic. Some of my critics suggest that my reverence for the practice of celebrating Holy Communion while standing at the north side (or north end) of the Lord’s Table derives from some vain …
Some have suggested that the historic Anglican practice of celebrating Holy Communion from the North Side (called the Right Side in some texts) of the Holy Table while using the 1928 American Book of Common Prayer is inappropriate and is out of conformity with the rubrics. This essay will repudiate that claim and demonstrate that the practice of celebrating Holy Communion from the North Side of the Holy Table is a venerable and beneficial practice, both for congregations and clergy.
Dr. Lee Gatiss gives a historical view of Thomas Cranmer’s doctrinal position on the Lord’s Supper.