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A Christian instruction, containing the law and the Gospel Also a summary of the…A Christian instruction, conteyning the law and the Gospell Also a summarie of the…

Name: A Christian instruction, containing the law and the Gospel Also a summary of the…
Author: Pierre Viret

A Christian instruction, containing the law and the Gospel Also a summary of the principal points of the Christian faith and religion, and of the abuses and errors contrary to the same. Done in certain dialogues in french, by M. Peter Viret, sometime minister of the Word of God at Nymes in Province. Translated by I.S. Seen and allowed according to the Queens Majesties injunctions.A Christian instruction, conteyning the law and the Gospell Also a summarie of the principall poyntes of the Christian fayth and religion, and of the abuses and errors contrary to the same. Done in certayne dialogues in french, by M. Peter Viret, sometime minister of the Word of God at Nymes in Prouince. Translated by I.S. Seene and allowed according to the Queenes Maiesties iniunctions.

Pierre Viret 1511–1571London: printed by Henry Bynneman? for Abraham Veale, 1573

[8], 400, 403-538 p. · 102k words · STC 24778 · ESTC S119199

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A FAMILIAR exposition of the principal points of the Catechism,… › Dialogue 16 › Wherefore are the bread and wine called by the name of the body an…: Wherefore are the bread and wine called by the name of the body and blood of Jesus Chr…A FAMILIAR exposition of the principall points of the Cathechisme,… › Dialogue 16 › VVherfore are the breade and wyne called by the name of the body an…: VVherfore are the breade and wyne called by the name of the body and bloud of Iesus Chr…

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:2014p. 317

M. And why is it that the holy Ghost speaketh rather this language than otherwise?

M. And why is it yt the holy Ghost speaketh rather this lāguage than otherwise?

:2015p. 317

P. Because it is more agreeable to this matter than any other.

P. Bycause it is more agréeable to this matter than any other.

:2016p. 317

M. For what cause?

:2017p. 317

P. For so much as the Lord will give us to understand by such phrases of speech, that albeit that the signs of the Sacraments be not the very same things which are signified by them, yet notwithstanding they are not without them.

P. For so muche as the Lorde will giue vs to vnderstand by suche phrases of speache, that albeit that the signes of the Sacramentes be not the very same thinges which are signified by them, yet notwithstanding they are not without them.

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A Christian instruction, containing the law and the Gospel Also a summary of the…A Christian instruction, conteyning the law and the Gospell Also a summarie of the…

Of the manner in the which the body and the blood of Jesus Christ are present in the supper, and are communicate to the faithful as well as the signs which represent them.

Of the manner in the vvhiche the bodie and the bloud of Iesus Christe are present in the supper, and are communicate to the faithfull as vvell as the signes vvhich represent them.

Of the substantial and natural conjunction of the body and blood of Jesus Christ, with the bread and with the wine of the Supper.

Of the substantiall and naturall coniunction of the bodie and bloud of Iesus Christ, with the bread and vvith the vvine of the Supper.

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