A10233:76
Two very learned sermons of M. Beza, together with a short sum of the…Two very lerned sermons of M. Beza, togither with a short sum of the…
Two very learned sermons of M. Beza, together with a short sum of the sacrament of the Lords Supper: Whereunto is added a treatise of the substance of the Lords Supper, wherein is briefly and soundly discussed the p[r]incipall points in controversy, concerning that question. By T.W.Two very lerned sermons of M. Beza, togither with a short sum of the sacrament of the Lordes Supper: Wherevnto is added a treatise of the substance of the Lords Supper, wherin is breflie and soundlie discussed the p[r]incipall points in controuersie, concerning that question. By T.W.
London: printed by Robert Walde-grave for T. Man, 1588London: printed by Robert Walde-graue for T. Man, 1588
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1Hitherto we have spoken of the body, now let us see what may be said touching the place. What if out of Augustine's ⟨p. 85⟩plain and evident words we should say: Take from bodies space of places,2 they shall be no where: and because they shall be no where, they shall not be at all? What will they say to this? That is true in other bodies will they say, but in Christs body not so, or, it agreeth not thereto. But I answer, that it doth most fitly agree to Christs body, of the absence of which from the earth, Augustine doth most properly reason in that Epistle.
1Hitherto wee haue spoken of the bodie, nowe let vs see what may be saide touching the place. What if out of Augustines ⟨p. 85⟩plaine and euident woordes wee shoulde saye: Take from bodies space of places,2 they shall be no where: and because they shall be no where, they shall not bee at all? What will they say to this? That is true in other bodies will they say, but in Christs bodie not so, or, it agreeth not thereto. But I answeare, that it dooth most fitlie agree to Christes body, of the absence of which from the earth, Augustine dooth most properlie reason in that Epistle.
- 1He passeth to an other discourse touching the word Place.
- 2Augustine.
And truly, if it were true, that christs body were in diverse respects different from ours, then he could not be of the self same substance with us, and like unto us in all things (sin only excepted.