Christian religion

Although our Saviour Christ did so, yet he did not bid us so to do; but the Apostles example and religious practise herein is to be followed, which did celebrate the supper of the Lord upon the Lords day.

Although our Sauiour Christ did so, yet hee did not bid vs so to doe; but the Apostles example and religious practise herein is to be followed, which did celebrate the supper of the Lord vpon the Lords day.

But yet it seemeth that both the example of Christ, and of his Apostles doth tie us to the time of the night.

But yet it seemeth that both the example of Christ, and of his Apostles doth tie vs to the time of the night.

Nothing less: for our Saviour did minister it after supper, for that it was to come in lieu and stead of the Passover; and therefore was presently after the eating of it. Secondly, that it might go immediately before his passion, the better to show whereunto it should have relation. Where also is another difference: our Saviour Christs supper representing his death, which followed the supper and was to come: our Sacrament representing the death of Christ already suffered and past.

Nothing lesse: for our Sauiour did minister it after supper, for that it was to come in liew and stead of the Passeouer; and therefore was presently after the eating of it. Secondly, that it might goe immediately before his passion, the better to shew whereunto it should haue relation. Where also is another difference: our Sauiour Christs supper representing his death, which followed the supper and was to come: our Sacrament representing the death of Christ already suffered and past.