Downame - Houston-Packer Collection BX5133 .D76 C551 1608 v.1

Teutations takenfrog d:ferent relSgionr anfirered . 367 better it is tomarry then roburne,v.9. Whereas they teach that our Sauiour Chrifl is carnally and corporally prefent in the Sacrament,the fcriptures teach vs thecontrarie,namely, that he is afcended intoheauen,andtherfore not vpon the earth. a 8.6 Matth.28.6. That when he:v u taken into heartenhe was taken bra 1 from vs,Aó1.1.1 I .That the heartens m f- contarehimvnti/l the A41.1.11 time thatall things be reftored, Á.3.2I . Whereas they teach Aá.3.1'. that theymuff make and vvorfhipImages, both are exprcf ly- forbidden in the fecond Commandement, and in many o- ther places ofScripture. Whereas they teach that the Scrip- tures fhould be kept from thecómon people,in an vnknovvn language ;:the Apofile plainlyaffirineth that he had rather in theChurch fpeake flue words with his vnderflanding,that he might alfo infirtt&others, than tenne thoufand words in a firange tongue ; and flatly inioyneth that the Prophets 2Cor.4.19. should keep filénce in the Church,rather than fpeake firange languages,vvhere there is no interpreter, r.Cor. t .19.27.28.. Whereas theyhold that thecup in the adminifirationofthe LordsSupper,is to be withheld from the common people, and giuenonly to thePriefi's,the quite contrarie is to be ob- ferued in the infiitution,whereas our Sauiour faith, Drink ye 410fit,becaufe it is his bloodofthenew tefiament that is f eçlfor many,for theremiffion o f fins:plainly therby inferring,that this fgne & facrainent ofhis blood belóngeth to as manyas were redeemedbyit,Mat.z6.z$.Andwhereas theyfayy here the Matt. :6.1ß; Difcipleswere onely,and that to them alone this ípeech was direclèd, theApofile plainly takethaway this cauill : for fet -' tingdowne thewords of inflitution for thevfeofthe whole . ChurchofCorinth, hee willeth every one indefinitly-to exa- minehimfelfe,and fo to Bate ofthisbreadand drinke ofthis cup,t.Cor;II.28. And thus if wee fludie and meditate in x. or,''.z a > GodsWord, wee {hall finde meíi cleereand nranifefi places for the confartnationofthe truth,and confutationofall feels; errors and herefies_ But what -if this meanes be taken away- from vs, of reading and fiudying the Scriptures, either be- caufetheyare only to be had in anvnknowne language,as in the time ofPoperie,orb'ecaufewe cannot reade,and haue no` body to teach vs?What ifboth reading & ftu.dyingtheir; we finds...

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