DISPUTATION WITH CHEDSEY. Mi


Eat ye; this is my body: and likewise of the cup, when he certain sub-

awe ἔην τὶ ᾿ “ον Ἶ Sh BiB) ag bos P 41,,., Stance, but

said, Drink ye; this is my blood: meaning verily of that toca ae

bread which by nature is usual and common with us, which substance
of bread,

is taken of the fruit of the ground, compacted by the unit- which he


ing of many grains ἜΘ ΕΥΗ made by man, and by man ise his
baa eran to that visible shape, being of round compass,
and without all sense or life, which nourisheth the body,
and strengtheneth the heart of man: of this same bread, I
say, and not of any uncertain and wandering substance, the
old Fathers say that Christ spake these words, Eat ye; this
as my body. And likewise also of the wine, which is the
creature and fruit of the vine, pressed out of many clusters
of grapes, and maketh man’s heart merry: of the very same
wine, I say, Christ spake, Drink ye; this is my blood.
And so the old doctors do call this speaking of Christ tro- How the
doctors do
take the
terpret after this sort, Fn ἘΠΕ ΕΣ the substance of bread speech of


Christ.
and wine do remain, and be cecal of the faithful, vet Tropical,


pical, figurative, anagogical, allegorical ; which they do in-


notwithstanding, Christ changed the appellation thereof, arid pla
anagogica


called the bread by the name of his flesh, and the wine by allegorical.
