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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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Orth. Thou hast spoken as one that loveth the truth, for the Lord when he took the token or sign, he said not. This is my divinity, but This is my body, & this is my blood. And in an other place.1 The bread which I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
Orth. Thou hast spoken as one that loueth the truth, for the Lord when he tooke the token or signe, he sayd not. This is my diuinity, but This is my body, & this is my bloud. And in an other place.1 The bread which I wil giue is my flesh, whiche I will geue for the life of the world.
Eran. These things be true, for they be Gods words. All these writeth Theodoretus in hi first Dialogue.'1 And in the second he writeth the same in effect (& yet in some thing more plainly) against such heretics, as affirmed that after Christs resurrection & ascension, his humanity was changed from the very nature of man & turned into his divinity. Against whom thus he writeth.
Eran. These things be true, for they be Gods words. All these writeth Theodoretus in hi first Dialogue.'1 And in the second he writeth the same in effect (& yet in some thing more playnly) agaynst such heretiques, as affirmed that after Christes resurrection & ascention, his humanity was changed from the very nature of man & turned into his diuinity. Agaynst whom thus he writeth.