Articles agreed upon by the arch-bishops and bishops of both provinces, and the whole clergie in the convocation holden at London, in the yeer 1562. For the avoiding of diversities of opinions, and for the stablishing of consent touching true religion. Re-printed by his Majesties commandment: with his royall declaration prefixed thereunto.
Church of England., Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
29. Of the wicked which eat not the Body of Christ in the use of the Lords Supper.
THe wicked and such as be void of a lively faith, although they do carnally and visibly presse with their teeth (as S. Augustine saith) the Sacra∣ment of the body and blood of Christ: yet in no wise are they partakers of Christ, but rather to their condemnation do eat and drink the signe or Sa∣crament of so great a thing.
