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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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Moreover Cyril upon S. John saith,1 that Christ gave to his disciples pieces of bread saying: Take, eat, this is my body.
Moreouer Cyrill vpon S. Iohn saith,1 that Christ gaue to his disciples peces of bread saying: Take, eate, this is my body.
- 1De verbis apostol […] Cy•ill. in Joanne lib. 4. […].De verbis apostol 〈…〉 Cy•ill. in Ioanne lib. 4. 〈…〉.
Likewise Theoderetus saith, When Christ gave the holy mysteries, he called bread his body, and the cup mixed with wine and water, he called his blood. By all these foresaid authors and places, with many mo, it is plainly proved, that when our saviour Christ gave bread unto his Disciples, saying, Take and eat, this is my body, And likewise when he gave them the cup, saying, Divide this among you, and drink you all of this, for this is my blood: he called then the very material bread his body, and the very wine his blood.
Likewise Theoderetus saith, When Christ gaue the holy misteries, he called bread his body, and the cuppe myxt with wine and water, he called his bloud. By all these foresayd authours and places, whith many mo, it is playnly proued, that when our sauiour Christ gaue bread vnto his Disciples, saying, Take and eate, this is my body, And likewise when he gaue them the cuppe, saying, Diuide this among you, and drinke you all of this, for this is my bloud: he called then the very materiall bread his body, and the very wine his bloud.