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panem_fw-la vivet_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la and_o in_o the_o second_o canon_n of_o the_o same_o session_n it_o be_v express_v sub_fw-la poena_fw-la anathematis_fw-la si_fw-mi quis_fw-la dixerit_fw-la sanctam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la catholicam_fw-la non_fw-la justis_fw-la causis_fw-la &_o rationibus_fw-la adductam_fw-la suisse_fw-la ut_fw-la laicos_fw-la atque_fw-la etiam_fw-la clericos_fw-la non_fw-la conficientes_fw-la sub_fw-la panis_fw-la tantummodo_fw-la specie_fw-la communicaret_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la ercasse_n anathema_n sit_v ista_fw-la distinctio_fw-la say_v bellarmin_n tam_fw-la frequens_fw-la carnis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la &_o cibi_fw-la ac_fw-la potus_fw-la apertè_fw-la indicat_fw-la christum_fw-la loâ—…_n the_o communicatione_n svi_fw-la sub_fw-la speciebus_fw-la panis_fw-la &_o vini_fw-la alioqui_fw-la enim_fw-la quorsum_fw-la ista_fw-la distinctio_fw-la toties_fw-la praesertim_fw-la repetita_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la enim_fw-la perceptio_fw-la christi_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la non_fw-la eget_fw-la ista_fw-la distinctione_n cum_fw-la uno_fw-la modo_fw-la fiat_fw-la idem_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la manducare_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_o suâ—pâ—ione_n per_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la bellar._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr sacrament_n euch._n cap._n 5._o in_o haec_fw-la verba_fw-la johannis_n 6._o now_o if_o we_o 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o romish_a church_n will_v not_o suffer_v christian_n to_o receive_v christ_n boat_n and_o blood_n sub_fw-la speciebus_fw-la panis_fw-la &_o vini_fw-la the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v inevitable_a therefore_o the_o romish_a church_n direct_o contradict_v christ_n and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o her_o lie_n deprive_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o eternal_a life_n our_o saviour_n in_o the_o six_o of_o john_n speak_v indefinite_o both_o of_o sacramental_a and_o spiritual_a eat_n not_o peâ—…_n of_o either_o either_o vide_fw-la bezâ—_n annotationes_fw-la in_o vers_fw-la 63._o cap._n 6._o johan_n quoniamâ—es_fw-la ipsa_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la christi_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la manducatio_fw-la &_o potus_fw-la ibi_fw-la â—â—culenter_n traditur_fw-la ad_fw-la quam_fw-la postea_fw-la evangelistae_fw-la ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d historiae_fw-la suâ—_n declarant_fw-la christum_fw-la adjun_fw-la xisse_fw-la symbola_fw-la externa_fw-la panis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d vini_fw-la idcirco_fw-la nos_fw-la caput_fw-la illud_fw-la à _fw-la sacramento_n eucharistiae_fw-la non_fw-la putamus_fw-la esse_fw-la aliâ—num_fw-la peter_n martyr_n defence_n ad_fw-la gardiner_n de_fw-fr eucharist_n part_n 1._o solut._n objection_n 32._o the_o strange_a interpretation_n of_o saint_n paul_n word_n whereby_o the_o trenâ—â—_n council_n delude_v by_o satan_n seek_v to_o delude_v the_o christian_a world_n world_n ephes_n 5._o verse_n 32._o the_o improper_a use_n of_o which_o word_n in_o that_o place_n make_v matrimony_n a_o sacrament_n among_o the_o papist_n yet_o bellarmin_n the_o fend_v the_o translation_n idem_fw-la esse_fw-la mysterium_fw-la grace_n &_o latinis_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la graeci_fw-la enim_fw-la cum_fw-la de_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la agent_n semper_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vocant_fw-la bellar._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 14._o parag._n septimus_n so_o oftentimes_o we_o call_v a_o ass_n a_o beast_n but_o to_o translate_v bestia_n by_o the_o english_a ass_n will_v argue_v either_o rudeness_n or_o negligence_n in_o the_o translator_n or_o the_o approver_n partiality_n in_o the_o apologizer_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 1._o 1._o 1_o cor._n 11._o ver_fw-la 26_o 27_o 28._o 28._o pâ—…a_fw-la declarat_fw-la hanc_fw-la potestatem_fw-la peâ—peâ—â—o_fw-la in_o ecclesiaâ—â—isse_n ut_fw-la in_o sacramentorum_fw-la dispensatione_fw-la â—alva_fw-la illorum_fw-la substitiâ—_n 〈◊〉_d statuerer_n vel_fw-la â—…t_fw-la quae_fw-la suscipiâ—â—â—tium_fw-la utilitati_fw-la seu_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la sacramâ—totum_fw-la venerationi_fw-la pro_fw-la rerum_fw-la temporum_fw-la &_o locorum_fw-la varietate_fw-la magis_fw-la expedite_a judicaret_fw-la id_fw-la autem_fw-la apostolus_fw-la non_fw-la obscure_a visus_fw-la est_fw-la â—â—sinuasse_fw-la cum_fw-la ait_fw-la sic_fw-la nos_fw-la existimet_fw-la home_n ut_fw-la ministros_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o dispensatores_fw-la mysteriorum_fw-la dei_fw-la atque_fw-la ipsum_fw-la quidum_fw-la hac_fw-la potestate_fw-la usum_fw-la esse_fw-la satis_fw-la constat_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o multis_fw-la aâ—â—s_fw-la tum_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la ipso_fw-la sacramento_n cum_fw-la ordinatis_fw-la nonâ—ullis_fw-la circa_fw-la ejus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ‑_z 〈◊〉_d corinth_n 11._o vers_fw-la 34._o â—atera_fw-la inquit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d disponam_fw-la â—…l_n â—…nt_fw-la sess_z 2._o cap._n 2._o 2._o â—…_n ver_fw-la 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 9_o 1_o cor._n 11._o ver_fw-la â—4_n â—4_n cite_v in_o the_o precedent_n annotation_n parag_v 15._o that_o the_o cup_n be_v a_o essential_a and_o substantial_a part_n of_o the_o eucharist_n heb._n 9_o 22._o that_o the_o trent_n father_n have_v prefer_v their_o own_o authority_n above_o the_o scripture_n albeit_o the_o scripture_n they_o allege_v for_o this_o decree_n be_v as_o probable_a at_o these_o we_o bring_v against_o it_o it_o sess_z 21._o cap._n 2._o 2._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 13._o sacrosancta_fw-la oecumenica_fw-la &_o generalis_fw-la tridentina_n synodus_fw-la in_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la legitimè_fw-la congregata_fw-la praesidentibus_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la eisdem_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la sedis_fw-la legatis_fw-la cum_fw-la de_fw-la tremendo_fw-la &_o sanctissimo_fw-la eucharistae_fw-la sacramento_fw-la varia_fw-la diversis_fw-la in_o locis_fw-la errorum_fw-la monstra_fw-la nequis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d daeâ—-onis_a artibus_fw-la circumferantur_fw-la ob_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o nonnullis_fw-la provinciis_fw-la multi_fw-la à _fw-la catholicae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la fide_fw-la atque_fw-la obedientia_fw-la vidâ—…_n discessisse_fw-la censuit_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la communionem_fw-la sub_fw-la utraque_fw-la specie_fw-la &_o parvulorum_fw-la pertinent_a hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la exponenda_fw-la esse_fw-la quapropter_fw-la cunctis_fw-la christi_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la interdicit_fw-la ne_fw-la posthac_fw-la de_fw-fr iis_fw-la aliter_fw-la vel_fw-la credere_fw-la vel_fw-la docere_fw-la vel_fw-la praedicare_fw-la audeant_fw-la 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la his_fw-la decretis_fw-la explicatum_fw-la atque_fw-la definitum_fw-la council_n trid._n sess_z 21._o in_o proaemto_n proaemto_n mat._n 26._o 27_o cum_fw-la â—…sancta_fw-la synodus_fw-la superiori_fw-la sessione_n duos_fw-la articulos_fw-la alias_o propositos_fw-la &_o tum_fw-la nondum_fw-la discussos_fw-la videâ—…_n a_o rationes_fw-la saint_n quibus_fw-la catholica_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la adducta_fw-la suis_fw-la ut_fw-la communicatet_fw-la laicos_fw-la atque_fw-la etiam_fw-la non_fw-la celeâ—…ntes_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la sub_fw-la una_fw-la panis_fw-la specie_fw-la ita_fw-la sint_fw-la retinendae_fw-la ut_fw-la nulla_fw-la ratione_fw-la calicis_fw-la usus_fw-la cviquam_fw-la sit_fw-la permittendus_fw-la 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judicaverit_fw-la council_n trident._n vicessima_fw-la secunda_fw-la sessione_n in_fw-la decreto_fw-la super_fw-la petit_fw-la de_fw-fr concessione_n calicis_fw-la calicis_fw-la l._n 3_o c._n 10._o 10._o deut._n 6._o 13._o luke_n 4._o 8._o 8._o vide_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 30._o peter_n be_v not_o the_o church_n mat._n 18._o 17._o 17._o bell._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr pont._n rom._n cap._n 12._o quae_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la petro_n ut_fw-la uni_fw-la ex_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la certè_fw-la omnibus_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la dicta_fw-la intelliguntur_fw-la ut_fw-la mat._n 18._o si_fw-mi peccaverit_fw-la in_o te_fw-la frater_fw-la tuus_fw-la &c_n &c_n by_o this_o reason_n then_o the_o pope_n must_v appeal_v to_o the_o church_n who_o then_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o church_n respondemus_fw-la say_v bellarmin_n illud_fw-la dic_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la significare_fw-la deser_fw-ge add_v publicum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la judicium_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la publicam_fw-la personam_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la gerunt_fw-la bellar._n lib._n 1_o de_fw-la pontis_fw-la rom._n cap._n 6._o so_o that_o if_o any_o man_n offend_v the_o pope_n the_o cause_n must_v come_v to_o be_v decide_v by_o himself_o as_o a_o public_a person_n our_o saviour_n prayer_n for_o s._n peter_n do_v not_o bestow_v upon_o he_o any_o â—…umenical_a sovereign_a authority_n absolute_o infallible_a in_o such_o sense_n as_o the_o romanist_n will_v make_v the_o pope_n the_o admirable_a use_n of_o peter_n fall_v foresee_v by_o the_o all-seeing_a wisdom_n of_o god_n god_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o danger_n represent_v which_o be_v but_o death_n but_o of_o extraordinary_a licence_n at_o that_o time_n grant_v to_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n statius_n lib_n 1._o theb._n 98â—_n â—…_n usual_o manifest_v as_o great_a want_n of_o christian_n charity_n and_o resolution_n as_o peter_n do_v in_o that_o denial_n or_o as_o great_a ignorance_n in_o divine_a mystery_n as_o peter_n be_v when_o our_o saviour_n say_v unto_o he_o get_v thou_o behind_o i_o satan_n satan_n gal_n 2._o 7_o 8_o 9_o s._n peter_n extraordinary_a power_n and_o efficacy_n in_o convert_v the_o circumcision_n circumcision_n luke_n 22_o 3â—_n 3â—_n act_n
chap._n iii_o of_o general_a incitement_n to_o search_v the_o truth_n of_o scripture_n or_o christian_a belief_n 1_o we_o may_v hence_o clear_o see_v how_o inexcusable_a even_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n all_o man_n be_v that_o either_o by_o hear_v or_o read_v have_v any_o access_n unto_o the_o gospel_n and_o do_v not_o use_v the_o best_a endeavour_n of_o their_o natural_a wit_n if_o god_fw-we as_o yet_o have_v touch_v their_o heart_n with_o no_o better_a grace_n to_o search_v out_o the_o truth_n thereof_o for_o see_v in_o the_o scripture_n be_v propose_v to_o every_o man_n choice_n everlasting_a life_n or_o everlasting_a death_n what_o extreme_a madness_n be_v it_o for_o man_n to_o enter_v into_o any_o course_n of_o life_n or_o to_o undertake_v any_o matter_n of_o moment_n which_o may_v exact_v their_o chief_a employment_n before_o they_o have_v diligent_o look_v to_o the_o main_a chance_n before_o they_o have_v try_v the_o utmost_a of_o their_o wit_n and_o 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