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A Defence of the True and Catholic Doctrine of the Sacrament
A defence of the true and catholic doctrine of the sacrament of the body and blood of our saviour Christ with a confutation of sundry errors concerning the same, grounded and stablished upon God's holy word, [and] approved by the consent of the most ancient doctors of the Church. Made by the most reverend father in God Thomas Archbishop of Canterbury, primate of all England and Metropolitan.A defence of the true and catholike doctrine of the sacrament of the body and bloud of our sauiour Christ with a confutacion of sundry errors concernyng the same, grounded and stablished vpon Goddes holy woorde, [and] approued by ye consent of the moste auncient doctors of the Churche. Made by the moste reuerende father in God Thomas Archebyshop of Canterbury, primate of all Englande and Metropolitane.
Imprinted at London : In Poules churcheyarde, at the sign of the Brazen serpent, by Reginald Wolfe. Cum privilegio ad imprimendum solum, Anno Domini. M.D.L. 1550Imprinted at London : In Poules churcheyarde, at the signe of the Brasen serpent, by Reginald Wolfe. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum, Anno Domini. M.D.L. 1550
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And that although our spirit daily fighteth against our flesh,1 yet our chief and principal fight, is against our ghostly enemies, the subtle and puissant wicked spirits and devils.
And that althoughe oure spiryte dayly fyghteth agaynste our fleshe,1 yet our chiefe and principall fyght, is agaynst our gostely enemies, the subtill and puisant wicked spirites and diuels.
- 1Gal▪ 5.
The same manner of speech used also S. Peter in his first epistle,1 saying, That the apparel of women, should not be outwardly with braided hear, and setting on of gold, nor in putting on of gorgeous apparel, but that the inward man of the heart, should be with out corruption.
The same maner of speeche vsed also S. Peter in his fyrste epistle,1 saiyng, That the apparayle of women, shoulde not be outwardly with broyded heare, and settynge on of golde, nor in puttynge on of gorgious apparayle, but that the inwarde man of the harte, shoulde be with out corruption.