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An answerAn aunsvvere
An answer by the Reverend Father in God Thomas Archbishop of Canterbury, primate of all England and metropolitan, unto a crafty and sophistical cavillation, devised by Stephen Gardiner Doctor of Law, late Bishop of Winchester against the true and godly doctrine of the most holy sacrament, of the body and blood of our saviour Jesus Christ Wherein is also, as occasion serveth, answered such places of the book of Doct. Richard Smith, as may seem any thing worthy the answering. Here is also the true copy of the book written, and in open court delivered, by D. Stephen Gardiner ...An aunsvvere by the Reuerend Father in God Thomas Archbyshop of Canterbury, primate of all England and metropolitane, vnto a craftie and sophisticall cauillation, deuised by Stephen Gardiner Doctour of Law, late Byshop of Winchester agaynst the true and godly doctrine of the most holy sacrament, of the body and bloud of our sauiour Iesu Christ Wherein is also, as occasion serueth, aunswered such places of the booke of Doct. Richard Smith, as may seeme any thyng worthy the aunsweryng. Here is also the true copy of the booke written, and in open court deliuered, by D. Stephen Gardiner ...
London: printed by John Daye, 1580London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1580
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Other say, that the Mass is a sacrifice satisfactory by devotion of the Priest, and not by the thing that is offered.
Other say, that the Masse is a sacrifice satisfactory by deuotion of the Priest, and not by the thyng that is offered.
He saith otherwise, pag. 80. lin. 43.
He sayth otherwise, pag. 80. lin. 43.
He saith, that the only immolation of Christ in him self upon the altar of the Cross, is the very satisfactory sacrifice for the reconciliation of mankind to the favour of God, pag. 437. lin. 1.2. &. 31.
He saith, that the onely immolation of Christ in him selfe vpon the aultar of the Crosse, is the very satisfactory sacrifice for the reconciliation of mankynd to the fauour of God, pag. 437. lin. 1.2. &. 31.
Smith saith, what is it to offer Christs body and blood at Mass, to purchase thereby everlasting life, if it be not, the Mass to be a Sacrifice to pacify Gods wrath for sin, and to obtain his mercy Smith. fol. 24. 148. and .164.