Popery condemned by scripture and the fathers - End Time Deception

SCRIPTURE AND THE FATHERS. 299
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sensible substance, I mean water, and does
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not lose what it is made to be *."
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When our Lord," says Chrysostom, " de-
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livered the mysteries, he delivered wine t«'*
" To eat bread," says Augustine, " is the
" sacrifice of the New Testament J."
" Now, that is, in the time of the New Tes-
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tament, the holy universal Church through
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the whole earth does not cease to offer, in
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faith and charity, the sacrifice of bread and
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wine to Christ, with the Father and the Holy
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Spirit, who have one dignity together with
" him ||."
The R, must have been very poorly versed in
the Fathers, when he aiiirmed that transubstantiation
was universally taught till
the days of Berengarius.
If these testimcnies do not edify,
they are at least calculated to convince him of
his mistake.
But Papists have erred no less about the use,
than about the nature of the eucharist. " In
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the public sacrifice of the mass," says the R.,
J. ChrivSt was believed to be really present,
" and offered up to his eternal father, under
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the appearance of bread and Vv'ine as a propi-
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tiatory sacrifice, . . . §"
This unscriptural opinion originates in the
* Apud Phot. Elbl. Cod. 229. f
supposition
In Mat. Horn. 83.
X De Civ. Dei, Lib. 17. c. 3. |1
De Fide ad Petr.
c 19. § P. 58.