A57277:292
A brief declaration of the Lords Supper with some other determinations and disputations concerning…
A brief declaration of the Lords Supper with some other determinations and disputations concerning the same argument by the same author / written by Dr. Nicholas Ridley, Bishop of London during his imprisonment ; to which is annexed an extract of several passages to the same purpose out of a book entitled Diallacticon, written by Dr. John Poynet.A brief declaration of the Lords Supper with some other determinations and disputations concerning the same argument by the same author / written by Dr. Nicholas Ridley, Bishop of London during his imprisonment ; to which is annexed an extract of several passages to the same purpose out of a book intituled Diallacticon, written by Dr. John Poynet.
London: printed for Richard Chiswell, 1688
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The Answer.
The second Conclusion is manifestly false, directly against the Word of God, the Nature of the Sacrament, and the most evident Testimonies of the godly Fathers; and it is the rotten Foundation of the other two Conclusions propounded by you, both of the first, and also of the third. I will not therefore now tarry upon any further Explication of this Answer, being contented with that which is already added afore to the Answer of the first Proposition.
The First Argument for the Confirmation of this Answer.
It is very plain by the Word of God, that Christ did give Bread unto his Disciples, and called it his Body.
But the Substance of Bread is another manner of Substance, than is the Substance of Christ's Body, God and Man.