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Roman tradition examined, as it is urged as infallible against all mens senses, reason,…
Roman tradition examined, as it is urged as infallible against all mens senses, reason, the Holy Scripture, the tradition and present judgment of the far greatest part of the Universal Church; in the point of transubstantiation; in answer to a book called A rational discourse of transubstantiation.Roman tradition examined, as it is urged as infallible against all mens senses, reason, the Holy Scripture, the tradition and present judgment of the far greatst part of the Universal Church; in the point of transubstantiation; in answer to a book called A rational discourse of transubstantiation.
S.l. : s.n., 1676
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The Roman Article of Faith is, that [There is a change made of the whole substance of the Bread into the Body of Christ, and of the whole substance of Wine into his Blood] so that our Controversy with them hath two parts. 1. Whether after Consecration there be no longer Bread or Wine? 2. Whether that which was Bread and Wine is then turned into the very Flesh and Blood of Christ? Now this Rational Discourser confoundeth these together, and in his progress dealeth so little with the first part, as if he were afraid that it should be taken notice of.
The Roman Article of Faith is, that [There is a change made of the whole substance of the Bread into the Body of Christ, and of the whole substance of Wine into his Blood] so that our Controversie with them hath two parts. 1. Whether after Consecration there be no longer Bread or Wine? 2. Whether that which was Bread and Wine is then turned into the very Flesh and Blood of Christ? Now this Rational Discourser confoundeth these together, and in his progress dealeth so little with the first part, as if he were afraid that it should be taken notice of.
The Reader must farther note. 1. That it is none of our Controversy [Whether the whole substance of the Bread and Wine be Relatively changed into the Representative Flesh and Blood of Christ Which he once had, and offered in Sacrifice for us on the Cross, as the Lamb of God that taketh away the sins of the World; For, this is our Doctrine:] But it is, Whether there be a physical change of the substance of the Bread and Wine into the natural substance ⟨p. 4⟩of the Flesh and Blood of Christ which is now glorified.
The Reader must farther note. 1. That it is none of our Controversie [Whether the whole substance of the Bread and Wine be Relatively changed into the Representative Flesh and Blood of Christ Which he once had, and offered in Sacrifice for us on the Cross, as the Lamb of God that taketh away the sins of the World; For, this is our Doctrine:] But it is, Whether there be a physical change of the substance of the Bread and Wine into the natural substance