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The true copies of the letters between the reverend father in God John Bishop…The true copies of the letters betwene the reuerend father in God Iohn Bisshop…
The true copies of the letters between the reverend father in God John Bishop of Sarum and D. Cole upon occasion of a sermon that the said Bishop preached before the Queens Majesty, and her most honourable Counsel. 1560. Set forth and allowed, according to the order appointed in the Queens Maiesties iniunctions. Cum gratia & privilegio Regiæ Maiestatis per septennium.The true copies of the letters betwene the reuerend father in God Iohn Bisshop of Sarum and D. Cole vpon occasion of a sermon that the said Bishop preached before the Quenes Maiestie, and hir most honorable Counsel. 1560. Set forthe and allowed, according to the order appointed in the Quenes Maiesties iniunctions. Cum gratia & priuilegio Regiæ Maiestatis per septennium.
London: printed by John Day, 1560
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
S. Ambrose rebuketh his people, that were then grown negligent, in receiving the Lords supper, & used to excuse the matter, for that they thought themself not worthy. Si non es dignus quotidiè, ergo nec semel dignus es in toto anno.
S. Ambrose rebuketh his people, yt were then growen negligēt, in reciuyng the Lordes supper, & vsed to excuse the mater, for yt they thought themself not worthie. Si non es dignus quotidiè, ergo nec semel dignus es in toto anno.
If thou be not worthy, saith s. Ambrose, every day, then art thou not worthy once in a year.
If thou be not worthy, saith s. Ambrose, euery day, then art thou not worthy once in a yeare.
And again, the same S. Ambrose expounding these words of S. Paul: Alius alium expectate, writeth thus. Expectandum dicit, ut multorū oblatio simul celebret, & omnibus ministretur. That is, he commandeth them, to tarry one for an other, that the oblation of many may be celebrate, or done together, and so be ministered unto them all. These words also saver altogether of a Communion, and ⟨image 157⟩nothing of a private Mass.
And agayne, the same S. Ambrose expounding these wordes of S. Paule: Alius alium expectate, wryteth thus. Expectandum dicit, vt multorū oblatio simul celebret, & omnibus ministretur. That is, he cōmaundeth them, to tarye one for an other, that the oblation of many may be celebrate, or done together, and so be ministred vnto thē al. These wordes also sauer altogether of a Communion, and ⟨image 157⟩