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The sermons of Master Henry Smith gathered into one volume. Printed according to his…The sermons of Maister Henrie Smith gathered into one volume. Printed according to his…
The sermons of Master Henry Smith gathered into one volume. Printed according to his corrected copies in his life time.The sermons of Maister Henrie Smith gathered into one volume. Printed according to his corrected copies in his life time.
London: printed by Richard Field for Thomas Man, 1593
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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 question which they think cannot be answered, like their invincible Navies, is this.1 If the bread be not his body, why doth he call it his body? Resolve this knot, and all is clear.2 Mark then, and we will loose it as well as we can: He saith, This is my body, as ⟨p. 95⟩he saith after; which is broken for you, Why? his body was not broken before he suffered, how did he say then, which is broken, before it was broken? There is no sense of it but this, the bread was broken, and signified that his body should be broken.
But the question which they think cannot be answered, like their inuincible Nauies, is this.1 If the bread be not his bodie, why doth he call it his bodie? Resolue this knot, and all is cleare.2 Marke then, and we will loose it as well as we can: He saith, This is my bodie, as ⟨p. 95⟩he saith after; which is broken for you, Why? his bodie was not broken before he suffered, how did he say then, which is broken, before it was broken? There is no sense of it but this, the bread was broken, and signified that his body should be broken.
- 1ObjectionObiection
- 2Answer.Answere.