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A Brief and Pithy Sum of the Christian Faith

Name: A Brief and Pithy Sum of the Christian Faith
Author: Theodore Beza

A brief and pithy sum of the Christian faith made in form of a confession, with a confutation of all such superstitious errors, as are contrary thereunto. Made by Theodore de Beza. Translated out of French by R.F.A briefe and piththie summe of the Christian faith made in forme of a confession, vvith a confutation of all such superstitious errours, as are contrary therevnto. Made by Theodore de Beza. Translated out of Frenche by R.F.

Theodore Beza 1519–1605London: printed by Richard Serll, 1565

[23], 195 [i.e. 185] leaves · 68k words · STC 2007 · ESTC S101755

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Treatise › Point 4 › Section 32: 32▪ The difference between the sacraments of the old covenant▪ and those of the new.Treatise › Point 4 › Section 32: 32▪ The difference betvvene the sacramentes of the olde couenaunt▪ and those of the nevve.

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32▪ The difference between the sacraments of the old covenant▪ and those of the new.

32▪ The difference betvvene the sacramentes of the olde couenaunt▪ and those of the nevve.

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This definition appertaineth aswell to the sacraments of the old, as to the new covenant, and showeth the difference of them.

THis difinition appertayneth aswell to the sacramentes of the olde, as to the newe couenaunt, and sheweth the difference of them.

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The first, those of the ancient alliance or covenant were ordained but until y• coming of Jesus Christ: ^abut those of the new alliance, be established until the consummation & end of the world^b. The second difference that those sacraments of the ancient alliance, directed the faithful to Jesus Christ which was to come: but those of the new alliance to Jesus Christ already come^c. The third difference is in the signs & ceremonies which differ much

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The book

Title as printed

Author

Theodore Beza 1519–1605

Place

London

Printer

Richard Serll

Year

1565

Size

[23], 195 [i.e. 185] leaves

Words

67,782

Catalogue

STC 2007 · ESTC S101755

Text

EEBO-TCP A68595

Passages

599

Sections

173

Title page

A Brief and Pithy Sum of the Christian Faith

32▪ The difference between the sacraments of the old covenant▪ and those of the new.

32▪ The difference betvvene the sacramentes of the olde couenaunt▪ and those of the nevve.

33. Whereby the false sacraments be known from the true and the abuse of them from the right usage.

33. VVherby the false sacramentes be knowen from the true and the abuse of them from the right vsage.

34. Which things be common to the preaching of the word and to the sacraments.

34. VVhich thinges be common to the preaching of the worde and to the sacramentes.

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

32▪ The difference between the sacraments of the old covenant▪ and those of the new.

32▪ The difference betvvene the sacramentes of the olde couenaunt▪ and those of the nevve.

33. Whereby the false sacraments be known from the true and the abuse of them from the right usage.

33. VVherby the false sacramentes be knowen from the true and the abuse of them from the right vsage.

34. Which things be common to the preaching of the word and to the sacraments.

34. VVhich thinges be common to the preaching of the worde and to the sacramentes.