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The Protestant religion truly stated and justified by the late Reverend Mr. Richard BaxterThe Protestant religion truely stated and justified by the late Reverend Mr. Richard Baxter
The Protestant religion truly stated and justified by the late Reverend Mr. Richard Baxter ; prepared for the press some time before his death ; whereunto is added, by way of preface, some account of the learned author, by Mr. Daniel Williams and Mr. Matthew Sylvester.The Protestant religion truely stated and justified by the late Reverend Mr. Richard Baxter ; prepared for the press some time before his death ; whereunto is added, by way of preface, some account of the learned author, by Mr. Danel Williams and Mr. Matthew Sylvester.
London: printed for John Salusbury, 1692
Protestant Religion Truly Stated, and Justified, &c. › The Fortieth accused Point.
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That we ought to receive under both kinds, and that one alone is not sufficient.
Ans. It concerneth them that deny this, either to keep men from Reading Gods Word, or to tell them it is false, ⟨p. 137⟩and the Pope's is true that contradicteth it: What is a flat defiance of God or his Word, if this be not? Christ saith, Math. 26.27, 28. Drink ye all of it: For this is my Blood of the New-Testament, which is shed for many, for the remission of sins. And St. Paul saith, 1 Cor. 11.23. I have received of the Lord that which I delivered to you: That the Lord Jesus, the Night in which he was betrayed, took Bread, &c. Vers. 25. After the same manner also he took the Cup, when he had Supped, saying, This Cup is the New-Testament in my blood: This do ye as oft as you drink it, in remembrance of me: For as often as ye eat this Bread, and drink this Cup, ye do show the Lord's Death 'till he come: Wherefore whosoever shall eat this Bread, and drink this Cup of the Lord unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord: But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that Cup.
Ans. It concerneth them that deny this, either to keep men from Reading Gods Word, or to tell them it is false, ⟨p. 137⟩and the Pope's is true that contradicteth it: What is a flat defyance of God or his Word, if this be not? Christ saith, Math. 26.27, 28. Drink ye all of it: For this is my Blood of the New-Testament, which is shed for many, for the remission of sins. And St. Paul saith, 1 Cor. 11.23. I have received of the Lord that which I delivered to you: That the Lord Jesus, the Night in which he was betrayed, took Bread, &c. Vers. 25. After the same manner also he took the Cup, when he had Supped, saying, This Cup is the New-Testament in my blood: This do ye as oft as you drink it, in remembrance of me: For as often as ye eat this Bread, and drink this Cup, ye do shew the Lord's Death 'till he come: Wherefore whosoever shall eat this Bread, and drink this Cup of the Lord unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord: But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that Cup.