The Lords Supper or, A vindication of the sacrament of the blessed body and blood of Christ according to its primitive institution. In eight books; discovering the superstitious, sacrilegious, and idolatrous abomination of the Romish Master. Together with the consequent obstinacies, overtures of perjuries, and the heresies discernable in the defenders thereof. By Thomas Morton B.D. Bp. of Duresme.

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Title: The Lords Supper or, A vindication of the sacrament of the blessed body and blood of Christ according to its primitive institution. In eight books; discovering the superstitious, sacrilegious, and idolatrous abomination of the Romish Master. Together with the consequent obstinacies, overtures of perjuries, and the heresies discernable in the defenders thereof. By Thomas Morton B.D. Bp. of Duresme.
Author: Morton, Thomas, 1564-1659.
Publication: London :: printed for R.M. And part of the impression to be vended for the use and benefit of Edward Minshew, gentleman,; M.D.C.LVI. [1656]
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Subject terms: Lord's Supper -- Early works to 1800.
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[ 30] CHALLENGE.

THus have wee argued from Induction and Enumeration of Texts of Scripture, in all like Sacramentall Speeches: which Exposition, by Analogy of Scriptures, was ever held of all Divines the most absolute and infallible manner of expoun∣ding the Scripture that can be. The Truth whereof ariseth es∣sentially out of the Definition of a Sacrament, which as well the whole Catholike Church, as your Romish, hath defined to bee a visible Signe. But no visible Signe can be joyned to any thing signified thereby, in like Predication, without a Figure, [ 40] as hath beene both copiously proved and confessed.