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Christs victory over Satan's tyranny Wherein is contained a catalogue of all Christs faithful…Christs victorie ouer Sathans tyrannie Wherin is contained a catalogue of all Christs faithfull…
Christs victory over Satan's tyranny Wherein is contained a catalogue of all Christs faithful soldiers that the Devil either by his grand captains the emperors, or by his most dearly beloved sons and heirs the popes, have most cruelly martyred for the truth. With all the poisoned doctrines wherewith that great read dragon hath made drunken the kings and inhabitants of the earth; with the confutations of them together with all his traitorous practises and designs, against all Christian princes to this day, especially against our late Queen Elizabeth of famous memory, and our most religious Sovereign Lord King James. Faithfully abstracted out of the Book of martyrs, and divers other books. By Thomas Mason preacher of Gods Word.Christs victorie ouer Sathans tyrannie Wherin is contained a catalogue of all Christs faithfull souldiers that the Diuell either by his grand captaines the emperours, or by his most deerly beloued sonnes and heyres the popes, haue most cruelly martyred for the truth. With all the poysoned doctrins wherewith that great redde dragon hath made drunken the kings and inhabitants of the earth; with the confutations of them together with all his trayterous practises and designes, against all Christian princes to this day, especially against our late Queen Elizabeth of famous memorie, and our most religious Soueraigne Lord King Iames. Faithfully abstracted out of the Book of martyrs, and diuers other books. By Thomas Mason preacher of Gods Word.
London: printed by George Eld and Ralph Blower, 1615
Book 6 › The Martyrdom of John Frith.Book 6 › The Martirdome of Iohn Frith.
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.
But the same bread again, in that that it is broken, signifieth the body of Christ, declaring his body to be broken and put to death for our redemption; and in that it is distributed the fruit of his Passion is signified: the communication whereof equally redounds to all Christians.
But the same bread againe, in that that it is broken, signifieth the body of Christ, declaring his body to be broken and put to death for our redemption; and in that it is distributed the fruit of his Passion is signified: the communication whereof equally redounds to all Christians.
And again, when it is received to be eaten, it is the signification of the body of Christ, admonishing us, that our inward man is refreshed by the merits of Christ, even as the bread is received with our mouth, to the outward nourishment of the body.
And againe, when it is receiued to be eaten, it is the signification of the bodie of Christ, admonishing vs, that our inward man is refr•shed by the merits of Christ, euen as the bread is receiued with our mouth, to the outward nourishment of the body.
Then said they, dost thou believe the very body of Christ to be contained in th• Sacrament really, without trope or figure? He answered; No surely, I do not so think, and when by no means he could be persuaded to recant, he was condemned to be burned.
Then said they, dost thou beléeue the very body of Christ to be contained in th• Sacrament really, without trope or figure? He answered; No surely, I doe not so thinke, and when by no meanes he could be perswaded to recant, hee was condemned to be burned.