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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.
28. Question.
And what is the matter?
Answer. The matter of the Sacraments is two fold: one earthly, the other heavenly, as Jeremiah witnesseth, which a man may also call essential parts. For in very deed whatsoever is in the Sacrament either it offereth it self to the outward senses, & so is considered as a sign: or else it is a spiritual ⟨image 40⟩or a heavenly thing, and so is signified by that outward.
Answeare. The matter of the Sacramentes is two fold: one earthly, the other heauenly, as Ieremias witnesseth, wc a man may also cal essētial parts. For in very deede whatsoeueuer is in ye Sacrament either it offereth it selfe to the outward sēses, & so is considered as a signe: or els it is a spirituall ⟨image 40⟩or a heauenly thing, and so is signified by that outward.