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The relics of Rome containing all such matters of religion, as have in times…The reliques of Rome contayning all such matters of religion, as haue in times…
The relics of Rome containing all such matters of religion, as have in times past been brought into the Church by the Pope and his adherents: faithfully gathered out of the most faithful writers of chronicles and histories, and now newly both diligently corrected & greatly augmented, to the singular profit of the readers, by Thomas Becon. 1563.The reliques of Rome contayning all such matters of religion, as haue in times past bene brought into the Church by the Pope and his adherentes: faithfully gathered out of the moste faithful writers of chronicles and histories, and nowe newly both diligently corrected & greatly augmented, to the singuler profit of the readers, by Thomas Becon. 1563.
London: printed by John Day, 1563London: printed by Iohn Day, 1563
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The host is lifted up of the priest at mass,1 that the people not coming before the consecration, but by this knowing that it is done, may fall prostrate upon the ground & worship Christ, which is come down upon the altar, according to this saying of the Apostle: In the name of Jesus let every knee bow. &c. Again, that they should honour him with hart & mouth, as the apostle saith, with the hart it is believed unto righteousness, but with the mouth confession is made unto salvation, Ibidem.
The host is lifted vp of the priest at masse,1 that the people not comming before the consecratiō, but by this knowing that it is done, may fal prostrate vpon the groūd & worship Christ, which is come doun vpō the altare, according to this saying of ye Apostle: In ye name of Iesus let euery knee bow. &c. Again, that they should honour him with hart & mouth, as the apostle saith, with the hart it is beleued vnto righteousnesse, but with the mouth confessiō is made vnto saluation, Ibidem.
- 1Why ye host is lifted up above the priests head Phil, ii, Rom, x,Why ye host is lifted vp aboue the priests head Phil, ii, Rom, x,
Although under the kind of bread, the blood is received with the body & under the kind of wine, the body is taken with the blood:1 yet after the mind of pope Innocent the third, neither the blood under the kind of bread, nor the body under the kind of wine, is drunken, or eaten. For as neither the blood is eaten, nor the body drunken: so is neither of ⟨p. 263⟩them under the kind of bread drunken, or under the kind of wine eaten, although it may seem a matter to be granted, that the body in drinking, and the blood in eating, is received. Ibidem