Of the Testaments of J. C. original: "Van de Testamenten I. C."

4 Such a booty (both his preached word, as it is described in the Bible, and is received in the sacramental enjoyment, where He presents His word in His flesh and blood) shall a Christian person accept, and let himself be found for such use, and bind himself morally (with the congregation of Christ): for in Christ we are (like the tree with its branches) altogether but one body.

5. One must not understand as if such a Covenant and Testament were given only in an outward hearing of the preached word, and in the enjoyment of bread and wine at the