A16596:218
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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The contempt of the Sacrament, in the days of King Edward, hath caused these plagues upon us presently, the Lord be merciful unto us. Amen. And thus much for the objection, of calling the Sacrament by the name of Christs body.
The contempt of the Sacrament, in the dayes of King Edward, hath caused these plagues vpon vs presently, the Lord bee mercifull vnto vs. Amen. And thus much for the obiection, of calling the Sacrament by ye name of Christs body.
1What (saith one?) to call the Sacrament Christs body, and to make none other presence then by grace, or spiritually to faith, which is of things hoped for, and of things which to the bodily senses do not appear, is to make no presence at all, or to make him none otherwise present, then he is in his word when it is preached: and therefore what need we to receive the Sacrament, in as much as by this doctrine, a man may receive him daily in the field, as well, and as much as in the Church, in the celebration and use of the Sacrament?
1What (saith one?) to call the Sacrament Christs body, and to make none other presence then by grace, or spiritually to faith, which is of things hoped for, and of things which to the bodily senses do not appeare, is to make no presence at all, or to make him none otherwise present, then he is in his word when it is preached: and therefore what néede we to receiue the Sacrament, in as much as by this doctrine, a man may receiue him dayly in the fielde, as well, and as much as in the Church, in the celebration and vse of the Sacrament?
- 1Another objection of Christs presence in the Sacrament,Another obiection of Christs presence in the Sacrament,