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The words of administration used in the Elizabethan (1559) Book of Common Prayer combined the objective and subjective forms suggesting the equal importance of these two understandings of Christ's presence. This form is still in the Episcopal 1979 Book of Common Prayer for use in Rite 1. Although you may also hear it used during Rite 2 the BCP only shows it in the Rite 1 form.
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1 See Liturgy for Living, Charles Price and Louis Weil, The Seabury Press/New York 1979 p85


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