The Celebrant may say the following Invitation
The Gifts of God for the People of God.
| and may add | Take them in remembrance that Christ died for you, and feed on him in your hearts by faith, with thanksgiving. |
The Sacrament is administered with the following or other words
The Body (Blood) of our Lord Jesus Christ keep you in everlasting life. [Amen.]
One of the usual postcommunion prayers is then said, or the following
Gracious Father, we give you praise and thanks for this Holy Communion of the Body and Blood of your beloved Son Jesus Christ, the pledge of our redemption; and we pray that it may bring us forgiveness of our sins, strength in our weakness, and everlasting salvation; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
The service concludes with a blessing or with a dismissal
Let us bless the Lord.
Thanks be to God.
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