A10170:1003
The other part of Christian questions and answers which is concerning the sacraments, writ[n]…The other parte of Christian questions and answeares which is concerning the sacraments, writte[n]…
The other part of Christian questions and answers which is concerning the sacraments, writ[n] by Theodore Beza Vezelian: to which is added a large table of the same questions. Translated out of Latin into English by John Field.The other parte of Christian questions and answeares which is concerning the sacraments, writte[n] by Theodore Beza Vezelian: to which is added a large table of the same questions. Translated out of Latine into Englishe by Iohn Field.
London: printed by Thomas Dawson for Thomas Woodcocke, 1580
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.
240. Question.
But hath the Lord appointed nothing concerning the place?
But hath the Lord appoynted nothing concerning the place?
Answer. He appointed the place, to wit, of the public congregation of the Church, whenas he ordained it amongest his disciples: neither said be, Do this every one, but do ye this. And Paul sayeth plainly, When ye come together, the which thing also the very name [Greek or Hebrew] & all the old Liturgies or forms of administering the Sacraments do show: & also the very scope of these mysteries, in which our natural fellowship & consociation in Christ is ratified, doth require. Now to appoint some certain place with a kind of religion (as it was not lawful in times past too celebrate the Passover other where then in that place the Lord had chosen) it were ⟨image 161⟩a Jewish superstition.
Answeare. He appoynted the place, to wit, of the publike congregation of the Churche, whenas he ordained it amongest his disciples: neyther saide be, Doe this euery one, but doe yee this. And Paule sayeth plainely, When ye come together, the wc thing also the very name 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 & al the old Liturgies or formes of administring the Sacramentes doe shew: & also the very scope of these mysteries, in whith our natural felowship & consotiation in Christ is ratified, doth require. Nowe to appoint some certayne place with a kinde of religion (as it was not lawfull in times past too celebrate the Passeouer other where then in that place the Lorde had chosen) it were