Excerpt from Notes on Daily Communion And this wish of the Council is in entire agreement with that desire wherewith Christ our Lord was in flamed when He instituted this Divine Sacrament. For He Himself more than once, and in no ambiguous terms, pointed out the necessity of eating His Flesh and drinking His Blood, especially in these words This is the bread that cometh down from heaven not as your fathers did eat manna and are dead he that eateth this bread shall live for ever (john vi. Now, from this comparison of the food of angels with bread and with the manna, it was easily to be under. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.