A Candid Inquiry into the Controversies among Evangelicals · §504 · Samuel Strimesius

Annotatio IV §.IV close: 1 Cor. 11 — Institution tropes; two things celestial & terrestrial; stop before §.V

1 Cor. 11 chiefly founds the true Supper sentence: Paul repeats Institution from Christ’s mouth with emphasis — bread as body broken for us (v. 24); cup as the New covenant through His blood (v. 25) — tropical propositions, without denying spiritual presence and participation.

Vv. 26–28: the sacrament is two things, celestial and terrestrial, after consecration as before — bread and wine are not converted into body and blood; he keeps saying this bread / this cup.

Stop before §.V (Pauline true sentence lasting through the Apostolic first age).

Latin

Posterius seu Undecimum ad Corinthios caput Pauli, eatenus potissimum veræ Sententiæ de S. Cœna fundandæ inservit, quòd Paulus in eo, ex ore Christi, Institutionis verba, idque cum emphatica quâdam interpretatione repetit, quâ & panem non simpliciter Corpus Christi, sed corpus pro nobis fractum vers. 24.; Poculum verò, seu vinum in poculo, non simpliciter sanguinem Christi, sed Novum illud pactum per sanguinem suum vers. 25. salutat (hôc pacto Propositiones Sacramentales improprias seu tropicas luculentissimo modo declarans, præsentiam interim ac participationem, tam corporis, quàm carnis Christi spiritualem, neutiquam inficiatus) in sequentibus immediatè versiculis tribus 26. 27. & 28., Sacramentum S. Cœnæ ex duabus rebus, cœlesti & terrestri, non minus, post, quàm ante consecrationis dicta vulgò verba, constare, nec harum alteram in alterius substantiam i. e. panem & vinum in corpus & sanguinem Christi, converti aut transmutari edocturus, panem crebriùs & poculum ingeminat, dicens: Quotiescunque ederitis panem hunc & poculum hoc biberitis &c. Itaque quisquis ederit panem hunc indignè &c. Exploret autem quisque seipsum & edat de pane hoc. &c.

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