V. Of the Eucharist.
AS for worshipping the Host, we only charge them with worshipping the Consecrated Bread, which we say is Bread still; but which, they say, is the natural Body of Christ, which was born of the Virgin, and suffered on the Cross: and for so doing, some Protestants charge them with Idolatry in worshipping a Breaden God; and some Papists ac∣knowledge it would be Idolatry, if what they wor∣shipped were only Bread, and not the natural Body of Christ: but no Protestant ever gave such a Cha∣racter of a Papist, That he believes it lawful to commit Idolatry, that he worships and adores what he believes only to be a Breaden God, and the poor empty Elements of Bread and Wine. The Question is not, what a Papist believes, but what the truth of the thing is? not whether he believes the Host to be only Bread, but whether it be so or not? not whether he believes