That which we do is done in remembrance of that which was then done; for he saith, Do this in remembrance of me.
This is a
metastasis
of Scripture.
Do this in remembrance of me
, that is, that which Christ was then doing. But Christ was not then suffering, or dying on the cross.
Ib.
p. 223.
That the Saints do pray for us in genere, desiring God to be merciful to us, and to do unto us whatsoever in any kind he knoweth needful for our good, there is no question made by us.
To have placed this question in its true light, so as to have allowed the full force to the Scriptures asserting the communion of Saints and the efficacy of their intercession without undue concessions to the