...of England for many generations and was enshrined in the Articles of Religion, which affirmed that "the body of Christ is given, taken and eaten in the supper only after an heavenly and spiritual manner; and the mean whereby the body of Christ is received and eaten in...

..."Transubstantiation, or the change of the substance of bread and wine in the Supper of the Lord, cannot be proved by Holy Writ; but is repugnant to the plain words of Scripture, ovcrthrowcth the nature of a Sacrament, and hath given occasion to many superstitions." Can this be...

...Transubstantiation, or the change of the substance of the bread and wine in the Supper of our Lord, cannot be proved by Holy Writ but is repugnant to the plain words of Scripture, overthrows the nature of the sacrament, and has given occasion to many superstitions. The body of Christ...