A69054:1269
The institutions of Christian religion, written by the reverend father, M. John Calvin, compendiously…The institutions of Christian religion, written by the reuerend father, M. Iohn Caluin, compendiously…
The institutions of Christian religion, written by the reverend father, M. John Calvin, compendiously abridged by Edmond Bunny Bachelor of divinity; and translated into English by Edward MayThe institutions of Christian religion, written by the reuerend father, M. Iohn Caluin, compendiously abridged by Edmond Bunnie Bachellour of diuinitie; and translated into English by Edward May
London: printed for William Norton, 1580
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18 But of this error of consubstantiation, it must necessarily follow, that the body and blood of the Lord (because the signs are distant, the one from the other by space) must be severed the one from the other: but the same participation which we stand upon, doeth very well shut the gates against this error.
18 But of this errour of consubstantiation, it must necessarily folow, yt the body and bloud of the Lord (because the signes are distant, the one from ye other by space) must bee seuered the one frō the other: but the same participation which we stand vpon, doeth verie well shut the gates against this errour.
19 On the contrary, he showeth what presence of Christs body we should assign in the Supper of the Lord: which also he thinketh it needful, diligently to be defended and assured.
19 On the cōtrary, he sheweth what presence of Christs body we should assigne in the Supper of the Lord: which also he thinketh it néedfull, diligently to be defended and assured.
20 The better he may perform the same, he taketh upon him to entreat of this institution, specially to show with how false envy the adversaries do burden us,1 when they cry out that we depart from the words of Christ: but this reproach may be cast upon their own pates, as he manifestly showeth by a natural interpretation of the words, and certain other arguments.
20 The better he may performe the same, he taketh vpon him to entreat of this institution, specially to shewe with how false enuy the aduersaries doe burthen vs,