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Communion, Free (or Open)

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Communion, Free (Or Open)

is, a term used in opposition to Close Communion, to denote the admission of all believers to the Lord's table. (See COMMUNION).

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Communion, Free (or Open)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/communion-free-or-open.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.