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A weighing and considering of the InterimA waying and considering of the Interim
A weighing and considering of the Interim by the honourworthy and highly learned Phillip Melanchthon. Tra[n]slated into English by John RogersA waying and considering of the Interim by the honourworthy and highly learned Phillip Melancthon. Tra[n]slated into Englyshe by Iohn Rogers
Imprinted at London : in Fletestrete at the sign of the Sun over against the conduit by Edward Whitchurche, the vi. day of August, the year of our lord. M.D.XLVIII. 1548Imprinted at London : in Fletestrete at the signe of the Sunne ouer against the conduite by Edwarde Whitchurche, the vi. daie of Auguste, the yere of our lorde. M.D.XLVIII. 1548
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But of the offering that men offer, they say it is a thanksgiving and a remembrance, that is, therewith we through belief pray for and receive the forgiveness that is obtained and gotten for the sons sake. And this prayer and thanksgiving shall be made in the dealing out and in the use of the sacrament, *as it is commanded and instituted. And the *ceremony of it self without this work in the heart, in belief, prayer and thanksgiving, is no offering.
But of the offeryng that men offer, they say it is a thancksgeuing and a rememberaunce, that is, therwith we throughe belefe praye for and receaue the forgeuenesse that is obtayned and gotten for the sonnes sake. And this prayer and thankesgeuyng shall be made in the dealing out and in the vse of the sacramēt, *as it is commaunded and instituted. And the *ceremony of it selfe withoute this worck in the herte, in belefe, prayer and thankesgeuyng, is no offeryng.
- *Not of Mass.Not of Masse.
- *This is the Mass of it self.This is the Masse of it selfe.
And let this be enough spoken of the old teachers, whereof we offer our selves to give further declaration at all times.
And let this be ynough spoken of the olde teachers, whereof we offer oure selues to geue furher declaracyon at all tymes.