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Aphorisms of Christian religionAphorismes of Christian religion
Aphorisms of Christian religion: or, a very compendious abridgement of M. I. Calvins Institutions set forth in short sentences methodically by M. I. Piscator: and now Englished according to the authors third and last edition, by H. Holland.Aphorismes of Christian religion: or, a verie compendious abridgement of M. I. Calvins Institutions set forth in short sentences methodically by M. I. Piscator: and now Englished according to the authors third and last edition, by H. Holland.
London: printed by Richard Field and Robert Dexter, 1596
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Chapter 27: Of the Popish Mass.Chapter 27: Of the Popish Masse.
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.
CHAP. XXVII. Of the Popish Mass.
CHAP. XXVII. Of the Popish Masse.
I. APHORISM.
I. APHORISME.
The Papists feign that the Mass is a work, wherein the Mass-priest doth create or make his Christ of ⟨p. 174⟩bread, by buzzing or mumbling of these five words, Hoc est enim corpus meum: for this is my body. And then offereth him to the Father as a sacrifice, to expiate the sins of all, quick, and dead, for whom that Mass is celebrated.
THe Papists faine that the Masse is a worke, wherein the Masse-priest doth create or make his Christ of ⟨p. 174⟩bread, by buzzing or mumbling of these fiue words, Hoc est enim corpus meum: for this is my bodie. And then offereth him to the Father as a sacrifice, to expiate the sins of all, quicke, and dead, for whom that Masse is celebrated.