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AS Bread and wine & wa∣ter be by the force of na∣ture changed into the body and bloud of him that eateth and drincketh them, & are made an other body distinct from the former: so the bread and wine, and water propo∣sed, are by inuocation and the comming of the H. Ghost in a miraculous manner 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉 Transmade into the body and bloud of Christ. Neither
are the (consecrated) bread and wine the figure of Christs body, but 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉 the very deifyed body it selfe of our Lord. For he did not say, this is the fi∣gure of my body: but my body nor this is the signe of my bloud, but this is my bloud.
The Councel of Trent doth not deliuer in plainer words the doctrine of Tran∣substantiation, then this lear∣ned father hath done aboue 900. yeares agoe. Where is then Doctor Cozens his dee∣pe knowledge in Antiquity? He must either disproue this to be the saying of S. Iohn Da∣mascen, or confesse his owne want either of knowledge, or of honesty or of both. And
will you, madame, put the e∣ternall saluation of your soule into the hands of such a man?