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An account of a disputation at Oxford, anno dom. 1554 with A treatise of…
An account of a disputation at Oxford, anno dom. 1554 with A treatise of the Blessed Sacrament / both written by Bishop Ridley, martyr ; to which is added a letter written by Mr. John Bradford, never before printed all taken out of an orig[i]nal manuscript.
Oxford : Printed at the Theatre, 1688Oxford : Printed at the Theater, 1688
A Brief Treatise of the most blessed SACRAMENT of the Body and Bloo… › Part
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The second Doctor and Writer of the Latin Church 1is St. Augustine, of whose Learning and Estimation I need not to speak; for all the Church of Christ both hath, and ever have had him for a Man of much singular Learning, Wit, and Diligence, both in setting forth the true Doctrine of Christs Religion, and also in the Defence of the same against Heretics. This Author, as he hath written more plenteously in other matters of our Faith, so likewise in this Argument he hath written at large in many of his Works; so plainly against the Error of Transubstantiation, that the Papists love least to hear of him of all other Writers, partly for his Authority, and partly because he openeth the matter more fully than any other doth; therefore I will rehearse more places of him than heretofore I have done of the other. And first, What can be more plain than that which he writeth upon the Ninety eighth Psalm, speaking of the Sacraments of the Lords Body and Blood, and rehearsing, 2as it were, Christs words to his Disciples, after this manner:
The second Doctor and Writer of the Latin Church 1is St. Augustine, of whose Learning and Estimation I need not to speak; for all the Church of Christ both hath, and ever have had him for a Man of much singular Learning, Wit, and Diligence, both in setting forth the true Doctrine of Christs Religion, and also in the Defence of the same against Hereticks. This Author, as he hath written more plenteouslly in other matters of our Faith, so likewise in this Argument he hath written at large in many of his Works; so plainly against the Error of Transubstantiation, that the Papists love least to hear of him of all other Writers, partly for his Authority, and partly because he openeth the matter more fully than any other doth; therefore I will reherse more places of him than heretofore I have done of the other. And first, What can be more plain than that which he writeth upon the Ninety eighth Psalm, speaking of the Sacraments of the Lords Body and Blood, and rehersing, 2as it were, Christs words to his Disciples, after this manner:
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