Thirdly, our aduersaries being demaunded, what that bread is that is broken, they say it is the body of Christ; and yet the body of Christ cannot bee broken.
Fourthly, S. Paul saith, that this bread which wee breake, is the Communion of the body of Christ: whence it followeth against the Church of Rome, that the bread which is broken, is not the body of Christ, for the participation or communicating of meate, is not the meate it selfe.
Fiftly, it by this word Bread, we must vnderstand the body of Christ, as our aduersaries will haue it, it will follow, not onely that the body of Christ is broken in the Sacrament, but also that S. Paul shold haue mocked vs in saying, that, the bodie of Christ is the Communion of the body of Christ, words very ridi∣culous and which our aduersaries beleeue not.
Sixty, The worst is, that the Church of Rome holdeth, that there is nothing broken in the Sacra∣ment but the accidents, that is, the roundnesse, co∣lour, taste, and length of the bread: and so shee blaspemeth horribly, making the Apostle to say, that the breaking of colours, roundnesse, and taste of the bread, is the Communion of the body of Christ.
8 He should haue found also 1. Cor. 11. that the Apostle saith thrice that we eate bread: and in the second and the twentieth of the Acts, the Apostles came together to breake bread: where our aduer∣saries are enforced to haue recourse to strange fi∣gures, and to make (which is contrary to the Order