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[643] The French adds, “veu qu’ils confessent que nous l’avons aussi bien sans la Cene;”–seeing they acknowledge that we have him as well without the Supper.
[644] French, “Il faisoit Jesus Christ homme en tant qu’il est Dieu, et Dieu en tant qu’il est homme.”–He made Jesus Christ man, in so far as he is God, and God in so far as he is man.
[645] See Bernard in Cant. Serm. 74, 75; et Trad. de Gratia et Liber. Arbit.
[646] See August. Cont. Liter. Petiliani, Lib. 2 c. 47, et Tract. in Joann.
[647] See Calvin de Cœna Domini. Item, Adv. Theol. Paris. Item, Vera Eceles. Reform. Ratio.
[648] The reference is to Gregory I (frequently referred to as Gregory the Great), bishop of Rome from 590 to 604.
CHAPTER 18 OF THE POPISH MASS. HOW IT NOT ONLY PROFANES, BUT ANNIHILATES THE LORD’S SUPPER.
[649] Vid. Calv. Ep. de Fugiend. Illic. Sacris. Item, De Sacerdotiis Eccles. Papal. Item, De Necessitate Reform. Eccles. Item, Epist. ad Sadoletum
[650] The French adds, “qui ont parlé un petit plus passablement que leur successeurs qui sont venus depuis;”–who have spoken somewhat more tolerably than their successors who have come since.
[651] Heb. 5:5-10; 7:17; 21; 9:11; 10:21; Ps. 110:4; Gen. 14:18.
[652] Heb. 9:11-12, 26; 10:10, 14, 16.
[653] The French of this sentence is, “Car combien que ceux qui sont les plus effrontées entre les Papistes fassent un bouclier des anciens docteurs, abusant faussement de leurs tesmoignages, toutesfois c’est une chose claire comme le soleil en plein midi, que ce qu’ils font est tout contraire a l’usage ancien: et que c’est un abus qui est venu en avant du temps que tout etoit depravé et corrompu en l’Eglise.”–For although those who have the most effrontery among the Papists make a shield of the ancient doctors, falsely abusing their testimony, it is clear as the sun at noon-day, that what they do is quite contrary to ancient practice, and that is an abuse which immediately preceded the time when everything was depraved and corrupted in the Church.
[654] This last sentence forms, in the French, the first of sec. 11.
[655] French, “n’ancun authorite humaine, ne longeur de temps, ne toutes autres apparences;”–no human authority, no length of time, nor any other appearances.
[656] The French explains, “c’est à dire, sous le nom de la parole de Dieu;”–that is to say, under the name of the word of God.
[657] Exod. 16:13-15; 17:6; Num. 20:8., 21:9; 1 Cor. 10:4; John 3:14.
[658] 1 John 2:18; 1 Pet. 1:20; Luke 10:22, Heb. 1:1; 1 Cor. 13:12.
[659] French, “deschiree, decouppee, departie, brisee, divisee, et toute difformee.”
[660] Ambros. de iis qui init. Mysteriis et de Sacrament.
[661] Calv. adv. Concil. Trident. Præfat. in Catechis. Latinum. Viret. de Adulter. Sacrament. cap. 2-5.
[662] French, “en laquelle toutesfois ils n’ont rien semblable a eux, sinon une folle et perverse singerie”;–in which, however, they have nothing like them but a foolish and perverse aping.
[663] The French adds, “du ternps de Sainct Augustin;” –of the time of St Augustine.
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