Luke 24:35. And they; the two disciples on their part

In the breaking of the bread. The agency was Christ opening of their holden eyes, the instrumentality was that act during which the recognition took place. As this was not a celebration of the Lord's Supper, the phrase cannot be used in support of Christ's bodily presence in the Eucharist or of sacramental grace in general. The analogies, which are numerous, may be profitably used in illustration and exhortation: but the Evangelist simply states a fact.

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Old Testament