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A00261 A bryefe and plaine declaracion of certayne sente[n]ces in this litle boke folowing to satisfie the consciences of them that haue iudged me therby to be a fauourer of the Anabaptistes.; Brife and faythfull declaration of the true fayth of Christ I. B., fl. 1547.; Bale, John, 1495-1563, attributed author.; Bradford, John, 1510?-1555, attributed author. 1547 (1547) STC 1035; ESTC S103779 21,747 42

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and_o his_o benefyte_n laud_v and_o thank_v he_o magnyfyenge_a his_o holy_a name_n and_o then_o also_o eat_v of_o this_o bread_n and_o dryncke_n of_o this_o wine_n to_o a_o remembrance_n that_o chryste_n have_v give_v his_o body_n and_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o us._n math_n xxvi_o and_o because_o that_o it_o be_v a_o comyn_v use_v that_o a_o token_n of_o remembrance_n have_v the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v remenbred_a by_o it_o therefore_o have_v chryst_n call_v the_o bread_n his_o body_n and_o the_o wine_n his_o blood_n not_o that_o his_o substance_n be_v in_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v remember_v he_o thereby_o likewise_o as_o the_o ●…aster_n lamb_n be_v call_v the_o pass_a by_o and_o yet_o be_v it_o not_o in_o itself_o the_o very_a pas_fw-fr sing_v by_o but_o a_o token_n or_o remembrance_n of_o the_o pass_a by_o de_v now_o that_o the_o easter_n lamb_n have_v the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o the_o israelite_n remember_v by_o it_o and_o 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