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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
A BRIEF DECLARATION OF THE Lords Supper.A BREEFE DECLARATION OF THE Lordes Supper.
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.
The second of the two new found answers, is yet most monstrous 1of all other, which is this. But let us grant (say they) that Origen spake of the Lords Supper, and by the matter thereof was understanded the material substance of bread and wine: what then say they? For though the material substance was once gone and departed by reason of Transubstantiation, whilst the forms of the bread and the wine did remain, yet now it is no inconvenience to say, that as the material substance did depart at the entering in of Christs body under th' aforesaid forms, so when the said forms be destroyed and do not remain, then cometh again the substance of bread and wine.
The second of the two new found answers, is yet moste monstrous 1of al other, which is this. But let vs graunt (say they) that Origen spake of the Lordes Supper, and by the matter therof was vnderstanded the materiall substance of bread and wine: what then say they? For thoughe the materiall substance was once gone and departed by reason of Transubstantiation, whils the formes of the bread and the wine did remaine, yet now it is no inconuenience to saye, that as the material substance did departe at the entring in of Christes body vnder th' aforesaid formes, so whan the said formes be destroyed and doo not remaine, then commeth again the substance of bread and wine.
- 1Gardener in the same place.
And this, say they, is very meet in this mystery, that that which began with the miracle, shall end in a miracle.
And this, say they, is very meet in this misterye, that that which began with the miracle, shall ende in a miracle.