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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 18 › Howe that the corporal presence of Jesus Christ in the supper, is…: Howe that the corporal presence of Jesus Christ in the supper, is contrary to the diu…A FAMILIAR exposition of the principall points of the Cathechisme,… › Dialogue 18 › Hovve that the corporall presence of Iesus Christ in the supper, is…: Hovve that the corporall presence of Iesus Christ in the supper, is contrary to the diu…

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P. IT must necessarily be that it be so, for if he could have no communion with us, and communicate himself to us, without coming down from heaven bodily, and without that he were with us corporally present, his virtue should not be so great as it is, nor should it be so well set forth, nor in so great effect.

P. IT must necessarily be that it be so, for if he coulde haue no communion with vs, and communicate himselfe to vs, without comming downe from heauē bodily, and without that he were with vs corporally presente, his vertue shuld not be so great as it is, nor should it be so wel set foorth, nor in so great effect.

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M. Is that the cause why he said to his disciples, it is expedient that I go, for if I go not,¹ the comforter which is the holy Ghost, will not come?

M. Is that the cause why he saide to his disciples, it is expedient that I go, for if I go not,¹ the comforter which is the holy Ghost, will not come?

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P. It is certain that by these words, he would give his disciples to understand two things.

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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 spiritual and divine presence of Jesus Christ in his Church, and of the virtue of the same.

Of the spirituall and diuine presence of Iesus Christ in his Church, and of the vertue of the same.

Howe that the corporal presence of the body and of the blood of Jesus Christ is contrary to the true communion of them in the Supper.

Hovve that the corporall presence of the body and of the bloude of Iesus Christ is contrary to the true communion of them in the Supper.

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