A14463:2127
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…
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.
London: printed by Henry Bynneman? for Abraham Veale, 1573
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.
M. It is also the cause why I did again set forth this matter. For if the body and the blood of Jesus Christ be corporally in the supper, in such sort, that whosoever receiveth bodily the bread and the wine therein, receiveth also the body and the blood of Jesus Christ corporally: there shall follow thereof many things, which seem to me very contrary as well to the office of Jesus christ as to the nature of this Sacrament of the Supper.
M. It is also the cause why I did againe set foorth thys matter. For if the body and the bloude of Iesus Christ be corporally in the supper, in suche sorte, that whosoeuer receiueth bodily the bread and the wine therein, receiueth also the body and the bloud of Iesus Christ corporally: there shall follow thereof many things, which séeme to me very contrary as well to the office of Iesus christ as to the nature of this Sacrament of the Supper.
P. Thou sayest very truth, and I am very glad to here of thee that which thou thinkest.
P. Thou sayest very truthe, and I am very glad to here of thée that which thou thinkest.
M. For the first we shall be constrained to confess that a man may in the Supper receive the body and the blood of Jesus Christ without faith and without his spirit, for the unfaithful which shall receive the ⟨p. 341⟩bread and the wine, shall no less receive the body and the blood of Jesus Christ, than the faithful.
M. For the firste we shall be constrayned to confesse that a man maye in the Supper receiue the body and the bloude of Iesus Christe without faith and without his spirite, for the vnfaithfull whiche shall receiue the