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Full and easy satisfaction which is the true and safe religion in a conference…Full and easie satisfaction which is the true and safe religion in a conference…
Full and easy satisfaction which is the true and safe religion in a conference between D. a doubter, P. a papist, and R. a reformed Catholic Christian : in four parts ... / by Richard Baxter.Full and easie satisfaction which is the true and safe religion in a conference between D. a doubter, P. a papist, and R. a reformed Catholick Christian : in four parts ... / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for Nev. Simmons, 1674
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.
VI. But most certainly all those forementioned texts teach it us, which expressly call it Bread after the Consecration. If we will not believe the Holy Ghost himself, who so frequently calleth it bread, it is in vain to allege any text of Scripture in the Controversy.
VI. But most certainly all those forementioned texts teach it us, which expresly call it Bread after the Consecration. If we will not believe the Holy Ghost himself, who so frequently calleth it bread, it is in vain to alledge any text of Scripture in the Controversie.
Now to feign a course of ordinary Miracles, Greater and more than Christs, and this to every Priest, how ignorant and impious soever; to pretend that every Pope and Bishop can for money sell the Holy Ghost or the Gift of Miracles, in Ordination; and all this when no eye seeth the Miracles, when it is confessed that Angels cannot naturally see it, yea when all mens senses perceive the contrary; and all this because, that Christ said This is my Body, while abundance such sayings in Scripture, yea the words about the Cup it self, are confessed to be tropical, and when the Scripture expressly telleth us that there is Bread. Judge whether it be possible for Satan to have put a greater scorn upon the Christian faith, or a greater scandal before the enemies of it, or a greater hinderance ⟨p. 127⟩to the Worlds Conversion, than to tell them, you must renounce not only your Humanity but all common sense, if you will be Christians, and be saved, or suffered to enjoy your estates and lives.
Now to feign a course of ordinary Miracles, Greater and more than Christs, and this to every Priest, how ignorant and impious soever; to pretend that every Pope and Bishop can for money sell the Holy Ghost or the Gift of Miracles, in Ordination; and all this when no eye seeth the Miracles, when it is confessed that Angels cannot naturally see it, yea when all mens senses perceive the contrary; and all this because, that Christ said This is my Body, while abundance such sayings in Scripture, yea the words about the Cup it self, are confessed to be tropical, and when the Scripture expresly telleth us that there is Bread. Judge whether it be possible for Satan to have put a greater scorn upon the Christian faith, or a greater scandal before the enemies of it, or a greater hinderance