A Candid Inquiry into the Controversies among Evangelicals · §708 · Samuel Strimesius

Annotatio VI §.IV: seeming proof from Fathers — hear Augustine interpret his own metonymy

After listing Augustine and other Fathers in that vein, Picherellus asks: don’t the unfaithful and unworthy seem, from these texts, to feed on Christ’s body?

Answer: hear Augustine interpret his own metonymy.

Latin

Et postquam Augustini, aliorumque Patrum nonnulla hujusmodi testimonia recitasset, pergit: Obsecro Te, nonne ex his testimoniis, infideles & Indigni videntur Christi vesci corpore? At verò ipsum jam audiamus Augustinum, se suámque Metonymiam interpretantem.

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