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violated and abrogated by the edict of Constantine. To pro-
claim three personal beings in the Deity and to confess that
the Eternal Almighty was conceived and born of the Virgin
Mary is the greatest insult to the Law of God and the grossest
idolatry. To make a golden or wooden image for worship
is abominable enough, but to make a mortal an object of
worship, declare him God, and even adore the bread and
the wine of the Eucharist as "the body and blood of God,"
is an impious blasphemy.
Then to every righteous Jew and to a Prophet like
Daniel, who from his youth was a most devoted observer of
the Mosaic Law, what could be more repugnant than the
substitution of the Easter for the Paschal Lamb of the great
feast of the Passover and the sacrifice of the "Lamb of God"
upon the cross, and upon thousands of altars every day?
claim three personal beings in the Deity and to confess that
the Eternal Almighty was conceived and born of the Virgin
Mary is the greatest insult to the Law of God and the grossest
idolatry. To make a golden or wooden image for worship
is abominable enough, but to make a mortal an object of
worship, declare him God, and even adore the bread and
the wine of the Eucharist as "the body and blood of God,"
is an impious blasphemy.
Then to every righteous Jew and to a Prophet like
Daniel, who from his youth was a most devoted observer of
the Mosaic Law, what could be more repugnant than the
substitution of the Easter for the Paschal Lamb of the great
feast of the Passover and the sacrifice of the "Lamb of God"
upon the cross, and upon thousands of altars every day?