B07431:70
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
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.
TO clear, yea, to void all the controversies that from time to time have crept into the Church, concerning the matter of the Lords supper, these three circumstances, in the first place are meet to be considered.
TO cleare, yea, to voyde all the controuersies that frō time to time haue crept into the Church, concerning the matter of the Lordes supper, these three circumstances, in the first place are meete to be considered.
1 First, who ordained it; to wit, Jesus Christ our Saviour, which is an evident proof of his eternal Deity or Godhead, because it belongeth to God alone, to institute and ordain Sacraments ⟨p. 2⟩in the Church.
1 First, who ordeined it; to witte, Iesus Christ our Sauiour, which is an euident proofe of his eternall Deitie or Godhead, because it belongeth to God alone, to institute and ordeine Sacramentes ⟨p. 2⟩in the Church.
2 Secondly, when it was instituted, to wit, before his death and suffering, by which it is plain, that the bread in the supper, cannot be the same natural body, that was borne of the Virgin Mary, crucified on the Cross, &c.
2 Secondly, when it was instituted, to wit, before his death and suffering, by which it is plaine, that the bread in the supper, cannot be the same naturall body, that was borne of the Virgin Marie, crucified on the Crosse, &c.