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The cautels, canon, and ceremonies, of the most blasphemous, abominable, and monstrous popish Mass…The cauteles, canon, and ceremonies, of the most blasphemous, abhominable, and monstrous popish Masse…
The cautels, canon, and ceremonies, of the most blasphemous, abominable, and monstrous popish Mass Together, the Mass entitled of the body of Jesus Christ. Fully and wholly set down, both in Latin, and English, the Latin faithfully taken out of the Mass book after the romish use. Imprinted at Lyons by John Cambray, in the year a thousand five hu[n]dread and twenty, the title whereof hereafter ensueth on the next page. With certain annotations for the understanding of the text, set forth by that godly and learned minister in the Church of God Peter Viret, and translated out of French into English by Tho. Sto. Gent.The cauteles, canon, and ceremonies, of the most blasphemous, abhominable, and monstrous popish Masse Togither, the Masse intituled of the body of Iesus Christ. Fully and wholy set downe, both in Latine, and Englishe, the Latine faithfully taken out of the Masse booke after the romishe vse. Imprinted at Lyons by Iohn Cambray, in the yeare a thowsand fiue hu[n]dred and twenty, the title whereof hereafter ensueth on the next page. With certaine annotations for the vnderstanding of the text, set forth by that godly and learned minister in the Church of God Peter Viret, and translated out of French into English by Tho. Sto. Gent.
London: printed by Thomas Vautrollier for Andrew Maunsell, 1584London: printed by Thomas Vautrollier for Andrewe Maunsell, 1584
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.
f David sayeth, Against thee alone have I sinned. I have said,1 I will confess my unrighteousness unto the Lord, against my self: & thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. But here, the priest confesseth ⟨p. 96⟩him self, to all the men & woman saints. For he thinketh it not enough to confess him self to God alone, with whom all the Patriarchs, Prophets, & Apostles were very well contented.
f Dauid sayeth, Against thee alone haue I sinned. I haue said,1 I wil confesse my vnrighteousnes vnto the Lord, against my selfe: & thou forgauest the iniquitie of my sinne. But here, the priest confesseth ⟨p. 96⟩him selfe, to all the men & woman saintes. For he thinketh it not enough to confesse him selfe to God alone, with whom al the Patriarches, Prophetes, & Apostles were very well contented.
- 1Psal. 31.
g But the worst of all the rest is this, that when he craveth pardon in his confession, for his sins, he never once maketh mention of Jesus Christ, to beseech him to be his Advocate unto his Father to help him: But only of the virgin Mary, and of the men and women Saints. Which is too gross a blasphemy against the office and benefit of Jesus Christ,1 unto whom, the only office of Mediator and Advocate appertaineth.
g But the worst of all the rest is this, that when he craueth pardon in his confession, for his sinnes, he neuer once maketh mention of Iesus Christ, to beseech him to be his Aduocate vnto his Father to helpe him: But onely of the virgine Marie, and of the men and women Saintes. Which is too grosse a blasphemy against the office and benefite of Iesus Christ,