B07431:113
Two treatises. 1. The holy exercise of a true fast, described out of God's…
Two treatises. 1. The holy exercise of a true fast, described out of God's word. / Written by T.C. ; 2. The substance of the Lords Supper. / Written by T.W..Two treatises. 1. The holy exercise of a true fast, described out of God's word. / Written by T.C. ; 2. The substance of the Lordes Supper. / Written by T.W..
London: printed for I. Harison, 1610
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1 First, that I am ready in all holy love, further to answer any thing, that Christianly shall be further ⟨p. 59⟩objected concerning this Question: I say Christianly objected; for if any shall either curiously or captiously propound any thing, I think it most convenient, rather to leave such in their own folly, for a season, till it please God at some one time or other, even extraordinarily as it were, to make them to see the same, if it shall so please him, then to spend time, and to travail in satisfying of their vain curiosity.
1 FIrst, that I am readie in all holy loue, further to aunswere any thing, that Christianly shall be further ⟨p. 59⟩obiected concerning this Question: I say Christianly obiected; for if any shall either curiously or captiously propound any thing, I thinke it most conuenient, rather to leaue such in their owne folly, for a season, till it please God at some one time or other, euen extraordinarily as it were, to make them to see the same, if it shall so please him, then to spend time, and to trauaile in satisfying of their vaine curiositie.
2 Secondly, that though this point of Transubstantiation brought in by Papists, be great and gross, concerning the matter of the Supper, yet that they fail not alone herein, in that behalf, but hold many ⟨p. 60⟩mo errors concerning that point, some of them as palpable, if not more gross and blasphemous then this, and some of them less: A few I will rehearse, desiring others to consider of the rest.
2 Secondly, that though this point of Transubstantiation brought in by Papistes, be great and grosse, concerning the matter of the Supper, yet that they faile not alone herein, in that behalfe, but hold many