Of the institution of the sacrament of the blessed bodie and blood of Christ, (by some called) the masse of Christ eight bookes; discovering the superstitious, sacrilegious, and idolatrous abominations of the Romish masse. Together with the consequent obstinacies, overtures of perjuries, and the heresies discernable in the defenders thereof. By the R. Father in God Thomas L. Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield.

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Of the institution of the sacrament of the blessed bodie and blood of Christ, (by some called) the masse of Christ eight bookes; discovering the superstitious, sacrilegious, and idolatrous abominations of the Romish masse. Together with the consequent obstinacies, overtures of perjuries, and the heresies discernable in the defenders thereof. By the R. Father in God Thomas L. Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield.
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Morton, Thomas, 1564-1659.
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London :: Printed by W. Stansby, for Robert Mylbourne in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the Grey-hound,
MDCXXXI. [1631]
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"Of the institution of the sacrament of the blessed bodie and blood of Christ, (by some called) the masse of Christ eight bookes; discovering the superstitious, sacrilegious, and idolatrous abominations of the Romish masse. Together with the consequent obstinacies, overtures of perjuries, and the heresies discernable in the defenders thereof. By the R. Father in God Thomas L. Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A07812.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 26, 2024.

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IV. Index of the principall places of Scrip∣tures opposed by us, and objected against us thorow-out this Controversie.

  • PSal. 72. 16. [There shall be an handfull of corne.] Ob. to prove the Romish Sacrifice. Booke 6. Chap. 4. Sect. 4.
  • Malach. 5. 1. [In every place shall Sacrifice and Oblation be offe∣red to my name.] Ob. For a pro∣per Sacrifice (but vainly.) B. 6. Ch. 4. Sect. 1, & 3.
  • Matth. 19. 14. [Easier for a Camel to passe thorow the eye of a nee∣dle, &c.] Ob. For the manner of Christ's presence. B. 4. Ch. 7. Sect. 7.
  • Matth. 26. 29. [Fruit of the vine.] Opp. against Transubstantiation. B. 3. Ch. 3. Sect. 5.
  • Matth. 26. 26, &c. [And he bles∣sed it.] Opp. B. 1. Ch. 2. Sect. 3. [Brake it.] Ibid. Sect. 4. [Said unto them.] Ibid. Sect. 5, 6. [Take.] Ibid. Sect. 7. [Eat yee.] B. 1. Ch. 1. Sect. 9. [In re∣membrance.] Ibid. Sect. 11. [Drinke yee all of this.] Book 1. Ch. 3. Sect. 1. [In like manner he tooke the cup.] Ibid. [As often as you shall doe this.] Ibid. [THIS IS MY BODY.] The word [This] B. 2. Ch. 1. Sect. 1, &c. The verbe [Est] Ibid. Ch. 2. Sect. 1. Figura∣tive, and not making for Tran∣substantiation. Book 3. Ch. 1. Sect. 1. [My body] Farre dif∣fering from that which is in the hands of the Priest. B. 4. tho∣row. out. [Doe this.] Ob. for Sacrifice. B. 6. Ch. 1. Sect. 1. [Is shed, Is broken, Is given.] Ob. for Sacrifice. Ibid. Sect. 2. (Both unreasonably.) [In remem∣brance of mee.] B. 6. thorow∣out. [Shed for remission of sins.] Ob. for a Sacrifice Propitiatory. B. 6. Ch. 8. Sect. 2.
  • Matth. 28. 6. [He is not here, for he is risen.] Opp. against Being in two places at once. Book 4. Ch. 4. Sect. 4.
  • Luc. 24. 16. [Their eyes were hol∣den.] Ob. B. 4. Ch. 3. Sect. 9.
  • Ibid.[—Knowen at Emmaus by breaking of bread.] Ob. Book 1. Ch. 3. Sect. 3.
  • Ioh. 6. 54. [Who so eateth my flesh.]

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  • Opp. Booke 5. Ch. 4. Sect. 1.
  • Ibid. vers. 63. [It is the Spirit that quickneth.] Ibid. Ch. 5. Sect. 2. & Chap. 3. Sect. 6.
  • Ioh. 19. 33. [They brake not his legs.] Ob. B. 6. Ch. 1. Sect. 2. & Ch. 3. Sect. 10.
  • Acts 2. 42. [They continued in fellowship & breaking of bread.] Ob. B. 1. Ch. 3. Sect. 4.
  • Acts 9. Concerning Christ's Ap∣parance to Saul. Ob. B. 4. Ch. 4. Sect. 5.
  • Acts 13. 2. [〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉] Ob. B. 6. Ch. 2. Sect. 1.
  • 1. Cor. 5. 7. [Our Passeover is sa∣crificed.] Ob. B. 6. Ch. 3. Sect. 8.
  • 1. Cor. 10. 3. [The same spirituall meat.] Opp. Booke 5. Chap. 3. Sect. 1.
  • Ibid. vers. 16. [The Bread which wee breake.] Opp. against Tran∣substantiation. Booke 3. Ch. 3. Sect. 6.
  • Ibid. vers. 18. [They which eat—are partakers of the Altar.] Ob. B. 6. Ch. 2. Sect. 10. for proofe of a proper Sacrifice.
  • 1. Cor. 11. vers. 28. [So let him eat of this Bread, and drinke of this cup.] Opp. against Commu∣nion but in one kinde. Booke 3. Ch. 2. Sect. 6. And Opp. for proofe of Bread, after Consecra∣tion. B. 3. Ch. 3. Sect. 4.
  • Ibid. vers. 27. [Guilty of the Lord's body.] Ob. Booke 5. Chap. 3. Sect. 1, & 4.
  • 1. Cor. 14. 16. [How shall hee say Amen?] Opp. against unknowen Prayer.] Booke 1. Chap. 2. Sect. 6.
  • Heb. 5. Concerning Melchize∣dech. Ob. for Sacrifice. B. 6. Ch. 3. Sect. 2, & 4.
  • Heb. 9. 22. [Without shedding of Blood.] Opp. Booke 6. Ch. 10. Sect. 3.
  • Heb. 13. 10. [We have an Altar.] Ob. B. 6. Ch. 3. Sect. 8.
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