A69075:1887
Christian religion
Christian religion: substantially, methodically[e,] [pla]inlie, and profitably treatisedChristian religion: substantially, methodicalli[e,] [pla]inlie, and profitablie treatised
London: printed by Felix Kingston for Thomas Man, 1611
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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 chief part of consecration of the elements, which is: partly in declaring the institution of the Sacraments; partly in going before in prayer to God: which consisteth, first in praising God, who hath ordained them for the relief of mens weakness: and then in suing to God, that he would make them effectual to that end.
The chiefe part of consecration of the elements, which is: partly in declaring the institution of the Sacraments; partly in going before in prayer to God: which consisteth, first in praising God, who hath ordained them for the reliefe of mens weakenes: and then in suing to God, that he would make them effectuall to that end.
Is not the nature and substance of the elements changed by this consecration?
In no case, although the quality be altered in separating ⟨p. 178⟩them from a common to a holy use:1 which lasteth as long as the action is in hand: for the Ministers cannot give any thing, but that which is outward.
In no case, although the qualitie bee altered in separating ⟨p. 178⟩them from a common to a holy vse:1 which lasteth as long as the action is in hand: for the Ministers cannot giue any thing, but that which is outward.