A16596:194
A double summons the one, to unfeigned repentance. The other, to the worthy receiving…A double summons the one, to vnfained repentance. The other, to the worthie receiuing…
A double summons the one, to unfeigned repentance. The other, to the worthy receiving of the Lords Supper. Delivered in two notable sermons: made, by that worthy martyr of Christ, John Bradford: who suffered in Smith-field An[n]o. Domini. 1555.A double summons the one, to vnfained repentance. The other, to the worthie receiuing of the Lords Supper. Deliuered in two notable sermons: made, by that worthy martyr of Christ, Iohn Bradford: who suffered in Smith-field An[n]o. Domini. 1555.
London: printed by George Purslowe, 1617
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Now grant Transubstantiation, and then Christs natural body must needs be in many places, which is nothing else but to confound the two natures in Christ; or to deny Christs humane nature, which is the self same that S. John saith, to deny Christ to be come in the flesh. And this who so doeth, by the testimony of. S John, is an Antichrist in his so doing, whatsoever otherwise he do prate.
Now grant Transsubstantiation, and then Christs naturall body must néeds be in many places, which is nothing els but to confound the two natures in Christ; or to deny Christs humane nature, which is the selfe same that S. Iohn saith, to deny Christ to be come in the flesh. And this who so doeth, by the testimony of. S Iohn, is an Antichrist in his so doing, whatsoeuer otherwise he do prate.
Read S. Augustine, in his Epistle to Dardanus, & his 50. and 30. Treatise upon Saint John, and easily you shall see how that Christs body must needs be in one place. Oportet in uno loco esse: But his Trueth is in all places.
Reade S. Augustine, in his Epistle to Dardanus, & his 50. and 30. Treatise vpon Saint Iohn, and easily you shall see how that Christs body must needes be in one place. Oportet in vno loco esse: But his Trueth is in all places.
1If there be no substance of bread in the Sacrament, but Transubstantiation, then Christs body is received of the ungodly, and eaten with their teeth, which is not only against S. Augustine (calling this speech, Except you eat the flesh of the Son of man, &c. A figurative speech:) but also against the plain Scriptures, which