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The account reckoning and confession of the faith of Huldrik Zwinglius bishop of Zuryk…The accompt rekenynge and confession of the faith of Huldrik Zwinglius byshop of Zuryk…
The account reckoning and confession of the faith of Huldrik Zwinglius bishop of Zuryk the chief town of Helvetia sent unto Charles the fifth now Emperor of Rome, holding a counsel with the most noble princes, estates and learned men of Germany assembled together at Augsburg. 1530. in the month of July. Translated out of latin by Thomas Cotsforde. And imprinted at Geneva. In April. 1555.The accompt rekenynge and confession of the faith of Huldrik Zwinglius byshop of Zuryk the chief towne of Heluetia sent vnto Charles the fyfte nowe Emperoure of Rome, holdynge a counsel wyth the moost noble princes, estates and learned men of Germany assembled together at Ausburgh. 1530. in the moneth of Iuly. Translated out of latyn by Thomas Cotsforde. And imprinted at Geneua. In April. 1555.
printed by Egidius Van der Erve, 1555
Article 8: ¶The eight Article.Article 8: ¶The eyght Article.
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.
¶The eight Article.
¶The eyght Article.
Eight, I believe that in the holy Supper of thanks giving the very body of Christ is present with the eye,1 contemplation and beholding of faith: that is, that they which give thanks to the Lord for the benefit given to us in his son, acknowledge him to have taken to him very flesh, ⟨p. 36⟩in it verily to have suffered, and verily to have washed away our since in his blood, and so all the things done by Christ to be made to them in the beholding of faith as it were present.
EYght, I beleue that in the holy Supper of thākes gyuing the very body of Christ is present wyth the eye,1 contemplacion and beholdyng of fayth: that is, that they whyche gyue thankes to the Lorde for the benefyte gyuen to vs in hys sonne, acknowlege hym to haue taken to hym very flesh, ⟨p. 36⟩in it verely to haue suffred, and verely to haue wasshed awaye our synnes in hys bloude, and so al the thynges done by Christ to be made to them in the beholdyng of fayth as it were present.
- 1Of the holy supper of the Lord.Of the holy supper of the Lorde.