A27015:1054
The safe religion, or, Three disputations for the reformed catholic religion against popery proving…The safe religion, or, Three disputations for the reformed catholike religion against popery proving…
The safe religion, or, Three disputations for the reformed catholic religion against popery proving that popery is against the Holy Scriptures, the unity of the catholic church, the consent of the ancient doctors, the plainest reason, and common judgment of sense it self / by Richard Baxter.The safe religion, or, Three disputations for the reformed catholike religion against popery proving that popery is against the Holy Scriptures, the unity of the catholike church, the consent of the antient doctors, the plainest reason, and common judgment of sense it self / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed by Abraham Miller for Thomas Underhill, 1657
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.
23. That one and the same body of Christ being in heaven and on earth, yea in innumerable places on earth at once is indeed visible and palpable in heaven, but on earth invisible, and beyond all our sen•es: There it is limited and circumscribed; here tis unlimited, there it has its Dimensions, here tis free from all dimensions.
24. Moreover they teach an Oral and Capernaitical Manducation of the flesh of Christ, for they say the body of Christ in the Eucharist is really and sensually touched, broken, and eaten.
5. Yea that wicked men receiving the Sacrament of the Altar, do chew the body of ⟨p. 408⟩Christ, and break it with their Teeth.
26. And upon the same account, is the very body of Christ devoured by Mice and Dogs, if they chance to eat the host.