Lord’s Day 30, Chapter 1: An Accursed Idolatry (2)

From the same Canons and Decree of the Council of Trent it is also very evident that the mass is represented as a continual sacrifice of Christ. For we read in the Twenty-second Session, Chapter I: "Forasmuch as under the former testament, according to the testimony of the apostle Paul, there was no perfection, because of the weakness of the Levitical priesthood; there was need, God, the Father of mercies so ordaining, that another priest should rise, according to the order of Melchisedec, our...