A69054:1296
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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46 The custom that commandeth to communicate once every year, is a most certain invention of the Devil, ⟨p. 254⟩albeit it could not arise at the first, of a very evil fountain.
46 The custome that commandeth to communicate once euery yéere, is a most certaine inuention of the Diuell, ⟨p. 254⟩albeit it coulde not arise at the first, of a very euill fountaine.
47 It was also an invention of the Devil, that in the Supper of the Lord, the cup was denied the laity: and it doth nothing avail them, that by this means they say they avoid many dangers, neither is it needful for the accompanying of the blood in the body to distribute both.
47 It was also an inuention of the Diuel, that in the Supper of the Lord, the cuppe was denied the layitie: and it doth nothing auaile them, that by this meanes they say they auoide many dangers, neither is it néedfull for the accompaning of the blood in the body to distribute both.
48 He shutteth against them two other starting holes, and the last thereof is, that the cup did belong to the sacrificers only: this he prosecuteth to the end of the Chapter, setting before them five requests: two in this place.
48 He shutteth against them two other starting holes, and the last thereof is, that the cup did belong to the sacrificers only: this he prosecuteth to the end of the Chapter, setting before them fiue requestes: two in this place.