A Testimony of antiquity concerning the sacramental body and blood of Christ, written in the old Saxon tongue before the conquest : being a homily appointed, in the reign of the Saxons, to be spoken at Easter, as a charge, to the people ; together with the two epistles of Aelfric on the sam subject . doxy,*and to prevail upon him 7iot to prejudge theCanfc, but candidly and impartially to bringit to the tef of Reafon alone. In all controverted points^ it is of greatufe^ in order to come at the truths to comparetogether what is advanced by~ the raofi confide-rable Writers on both fides of the qt
A Testimony of antiquity concerning the sacramental body and blood of Christ, written in the old Saxon tongue before the conquest : being a homily appointed, in the reign of the Saxons, to be spoken at Easter, as a charge, to the people ; together with the two epistles of Aelfric on the sam subject . doxy,*and to prevail upon him 7iot to prejudge theCanfc, but candidly and impartially to bringit to the tef of Reafon alone. In all controverted points^ it is of greatufe^ in order to come at the truths to comparetogether what is advanced by~ the raofi confide-rable Writers on both fides of the qtieftion: aJidif ue could confront their very words^ andmanner of exprefion^ i?i handling one and thefame pointy We fimild fill have the greaterchance of difcovering the true Merits of theCaufcj and bringing it to a determination. Itwas this corfideration induced me to draw upthe following Papers^ in which I have com-pared the DoBrine^ advanced in the PlainAccount, with Ihat laid down by anotherRight Reverend Ailthor, oj unquefiiona-ble Orthodoxy, on the fa?ne SubjeS, If thi$contributes in the leaf towards putting an endto the Controverfy^ I foall think ?ny time andPains well befiowd; if not, I fall fijllhave the JiztisfaBion of having endeavoured tOCQntribute towards it. Feb. 7- .. THE. THE. SACRAMENT O F T H E LORDS SUPPER. CONSIDERD, &c.
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