S. Casarius ep. Arelaten. hom. 7. de pascha.
The heauenly authority confir∣meth; My flesh is truly meate, & my blood truly drīk. Therefore let al doubt of infidelitie depart, for he that is authour of the guift, he also is
A new manual of old Christian Catholic meditations, & praiers faithfully collected and translated, without any word altered, or added, except in tytles of chapters, citations of places, & some few merginal annotations, for the most part taken forth of Holy Scriptures, or the Holy Fathers within the first four hũdred yeares of Christ ...
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- A new manual of old Christian Catholic meditations, & praiers faithfully collected and translated, without any word altered, or added, except in tytles of chapters, citations of places, & some few merginal annotations, for the most part taken forth of Holy Scriptures, or the Holy Fathers within the first four hũdred yeares of Christ ...
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- Broughton, Richard.
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- [Lancashire? :: Birchley Hall Press?],
- 1617.
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- Catholic Church -- Prayer-books and devotions -- English.
- Meditations.
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"A new manual of old Christian Catholic meditations, & praiers faithfully collected and translated, without any word altered, or added, except in tytles of chapters, citations of places, & some few merginal annotations, for the most part taken forth of Holy Scriptures, or the Holy Fathers within the first four hũdred yeares of Christ ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A17024.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024.
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witnesse of the truth. For the inuisible preist by the power of his secret word, doth chaung the visible creatures, into the substance of his body, and bloud. Whē the creatures that are to be blessed with the celestial wordes, are laid vpon the Altar, before they are consecrated by inuocation of the holy name, there is the substance of bread, and wyne: but after the wordes of Christ, there is the body, and bloud of Christ. And what meruaile is it, if those thinges which he could create with his word, being crea∣ted, he could chaung thē with his word? Yea it seemeth now lesse miracle, if that which he is knowen to haue made of nothing, now being made, he can chaung it into a better. Examine what can be difficult to him, to whom it was easie by the power of his wil to make visible and inuisible thinges.