Von Allmen's essay on the central sacrament of the Christian faith examines from within the Reformed Tradition the truths enshrined in the Lord's Supper, seeing the act as not only a sign, symbol or memorial, but as the real presence of Christ.

A thorough examination of the central sacrament of Christianity explained through the light of the Reformed tradition, which sees the act not only as a sign or symbol, but also as a proof of the presence of Christ.

short description: A standard work for all students of the Bible, garnering the work of thirty-six scholars on the greatest words in the Holy Scriptures, recording this knowledge with precision, exactness and devout reverence for the Bible as the word of God.

A major companion to the Bible, presenting the background to the main theological concepts in the Bible. Compiled by thirty-six leading scholars,