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est_fw-la credas_fw-la etc._n etc._n thou_o may_v believe_v that_o which_o be_v show_v thou_o for_o that_o which_o thou_o take_v be_v the_o body_n of_o that_o heavenly_a bread_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o that_o sacred_a vine_n for_o when_o he_o deliver_v conseerate_v bread_n and_o wine_n to_o his_o disciple_n he_o say_v hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la hic_fw-la est_fw-la sanguis_fw-la meus_fw-la let_v we_o believe_v he_o who_o heretofore_o we_o have_v believe_v for_o truth_n know_v not_o to_o lie_v s._n ephrem_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la dei_fw-la minimè_fw-la scrutanda_fw-la c._n 5._o thus_o write_v quid_fw-la scrutaris_fw-la inscrutabilia_fw-la si_fw-mi ista_fw-la curiosè_fw-la rimaris_fw-la iam_fw-la non_fw-la fidelis_fw-la sed_fw-la curiosus_fw-la vocaberis_fw-la esto_fw-la fidelis_fw-la atque_fw-la innocens_fw-la participa_fw-la immaculato_fw-la corpori_fw-la domini_fw-la tui_fw-la fide_fw-la plenissima_fw-la certus_fw-la quòd_fw-la agnum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la 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book_n as_o not_o write_v by_o s._n ambrose_n yet_o be_v it_o cite_v under_o his_o name_n by_o lanfrancus_fw-la guitmundus_n and_o other_o who_o live_v above_o five_o hundred_o year_n since_o in_o like_a sort_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr mysterijs_fw-la init_fw-la c._n 9_o he_o thus_o write_v fortè_fw-la dicas_fw-la aliud_fw-la video_fw-la quomodo_fw-la tu_fw-la mihi_fw-la asseris_fw-la quòd_fw-la christi_fw-la corpus_fw-la accipiam_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la nobis_fw-la adhuc_fw-la superest_fw-la ut_fw-la probemus_fw-la quantis_fw-la igitur_fw-la utimur_fw-la exemplis_fw-la ut_fw-la probemus_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la natura_fw-la formavit_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la benedictio_fw-la consecravit_fw-la maioremque_fw-la vim_o esse_fw-la benedictionis_fw-la quà m_fw-la naturae_fw-la quia_fw-la benedictione_n etiam_fw-la natura_fw-la ipsa_fw-la mutatur_fw-la virgam_fw-la tenebat_fw-la moses_n proiecit_fw-la eam_fw-la &_o facta_fw-la est_fw-la serpens_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la si_fw-la tantum_fw-la valuit_fw-la humana_fw-la benedictio_fw-la ut_fw-la naturam_fw-la converteret_fw-la quid_fw-la dicimus_fw-la de_fw-la ipsa_fw-la consecratione_fw-la divina_fw-la ubi_fw-la verba_fw-la ipsa_fw-la domini_fw-la saluatoris_fw-la operantur_fw-la nam_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la istud_fw-la quod_fw-la accipis_fw-la christi_fw-la sermone_fw-la conficitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la si_fw-la tantum_fw-la valuit_fw-la sermo_fw-la heliae_fw-la ut_fw-la ignem_fw-la de_fw-la caelum_fw-la deponârât_fw-la non_fw-la valebit_fw-la christi_fw-la sermo_n ut_fw-la species_n mutet_fw-la elementorum_fw-la de_fw-fr totius_fw-la mundi_fw-la operibus_fw-la legisti_fw-la quia_fw-la ipse_fw-la dixit_fw-la &_o facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la ipse_fw-la mandavit_fw-la &_o create_v a_o sunt_fw-la sermo_n ergo_fw-la christi_fw-la qui_fw-la potuit_fw-la ex_fw-la nihilo_fw-la facere_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_fw-la id_fw-la mutare_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la erant_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la minus_fw-la est_fw-la novas_fw-la rebus_fw-la dare_v quà m_fw-la mutare_fw-la naturas_fw-la perhaps_o thou_o may_v say_v i_o see_v another_o thing_n how_o prove_v thou_o to_o i_o that_o i_o take_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o remain_v yet_o for_o we_o to_o prove_v what_o then_o or_o how_o great_a example_n may_v we_o use_v to_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v not_o that_o which_o nature_n form_v but_o what_o benediction_n have_v consecrate_v and_o that_o there_o be_v great_a force_n of_o benediction_n then_o of_o nature_n for_o even_o nature_n it_o self_n be_v change_v by_o benediction_n moses_n hold_v a_o wand_n in_o his_o hand_n do_v cast_v it_o from_o he_o and_o it_o become_v a_o serpent_n etc._n etc._n now_o if_o man_n benediction_n or_o blessing_n be_v of_o such_o force_n as_o that_o it_o can_v change_v nature_n what_o do_v we_o say_v of_o that_o divine_a consecration_n where_o the_o very_a word_n of_o our_o lord_n our_o saviour_n do_v work_v for_o this_o sacrament_n which_o thou_o take_v be_v make_v by_o the_o speech_n of_o christ_n and_o if_o the_o speech_n of_o elias_n be_v of_o such_o power_n as_o to_o draw_v fire_n from_o heaven_n shall_v not_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o force_n to_o change_v the_o form_n of_o the_o element_n thou_o have_v read_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n because_o he_o speak_v the_o word_n they_o be_v make_v he_o command_v and_o they_o be_v create_v therefore_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n which_o of_o nothing_o can_v make_v that_o which_o be_v not_o can_v they_o not_o change_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v into_o that_o which_o afore_o they_o be_v not_o for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o less_o matter_n to_o give_v new_a nature_n to_o thing_n then_o to_o change_v nature_n so_o clear_a and_o evident_a be_v s._n ambrose_n in_o these_o place_n for_o a_o true_a and_o real_a change_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n s._n cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n catechesi_fw-la 4._o aquam_fw-la aliquando_fw-la mutavit_fw-la in_o vinum_fw-la etc._n etc._n our_o lord_n do_v once_o by_o his_o sole_a will_n in_o cana_n of_o galilee_n turn_v water_n into_o wine_n which_o be_v near_o to_o blood_n and_o be_v he_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v believe_v that_o he_o have_v change_v wine_n into_o blood_n wherefore_o with_o all_o assuredness_n let_v we_o take_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n for_o under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n be_v give_v to_o thou_o his_o body_n and_o under_o the_o form_n of_o wine_n be_v give_v his_o blood_n the_o same_o father_n in_o the_o same_o book_n also_o say_v thus_o ne_fw-la ergo_fw-la consideres_fw-la tamquam_fw-la nudum_fw-la panem_fw-la &_o nudum_fw-la vinum_fw-la corpus_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la &_o sanguis_fw-la christi_fw-la secundum_fw-la ipsius_fw-la domini_fw-la verba_fw-la quamuis_fw-la enim_fw-la sensus_fw-la hoc_fw-la tibi_fw-la suggerit_fw-la tamen_fw-la fides_fw-la te_fw-la confirmet_fw-la neâ_n ex_fw-la gustu_fw-la rem_fw-la iudices_fw-la etc._n etc._n hoc_fw-la sciens_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la certissimo_fw-la habens_fw-la panem_fw-la hunc_fw-la qui_fw-la videtur_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la panem_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la gustus_fw-la panem_fw-la esse_fw-la sentiat_fw-la sed_fw-la esse_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la et_fw-la vinum_fw-la quod_fw-la
who_o body_n and_o blood_n it_o be_v they_o will_v believe_v no_o otherwise_o but_o that_o our_o lord_n appear_v only_o in_o that_o form_n to_o the_o fight_n of_o man_n and_o that_o kind_a of_o liquor_n only_o flow_v from_o his_o wound_a side_n here_o we_o be_v to_o note_v that_o these_o infant_n can_v not_o believe_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o there_o do_v see_v be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n only_o by_o way_n of_o signification_n but_o true_o and_o proper_o for_o of_o themselves_o they_o can_v not_o understand_v these_o trope_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v say_v that_o these_o child_n have_v a_o false_a faith_n for_o it_o be_v say_v they_o believe_v so_o authoritate_fw-la gravisima_fw-la again_o lib._n 2._o contra_fw-la litteras_fw-la petiliani_fw-la c._n 37._o aliud_fw-la est_fw-la pascha_fw-la quod_fw-la judaei_n de_fw-mi ove_z celebrant_a aliud_fw-la quod_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la &_o sanguine_fw-la domini_fw-la accipimus_fw-la there_o be_v one_o pascha_fw-la which_o they_o yet_o celebrate_v of_o the_o lamb_n but_o that_o be_v another_o which_o we_o receive_v in_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n but_o if_o he_o shall_v speak_v of_o our_o lord_n body_n in_o sign_n only_o his_o word_n be_v false_a because_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n be_v in_o signification_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o the_o bread_n as_o be_v prove_v above_o he_o also_o in_o epist_n 86._o ad_fw-la casulanum_fw-la where_o reprehend_v one_o vrbicus_n for_o teach_v that_o the_o law_n be_v so_o turn_v into_o the_o gospel_n as_o that_o a_o sheep_n shall_v give_v place_n to_o bread_n and_o blood_n to_o the_o cup_n thus_o write_v dicit_fw-la cessisse_fw-la pani_fw-la pecus_fw-la etc._n etc._n vrbicus_n say_v that_o sheep_n do_v give_v place_n to_o bread_n as_o be_v ignorant_a that_o even_o then_o pane_n propositionis_fw-la the_o bread_n of_o proposition_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v place_v upon_o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o now_o himself_o take_v part_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o immaculate_a lamb_n in_o like_a sort_n he_o say_v that_o blood_n do_v give_v place_n to_o the_o cup_n not_o remember_v that_o himself_o now_o take_v blood_n in_o the_o cup._n and_o then_o a_o little_a after_o s._n augustine_n subjoin_v quanto_fw-la ergo_fw-la melius_fw-la etc._n etc._n how_o much_o better_o and_o more_o agree_o might_a vrbicus_n have_v say_v that_o those_o ancient_a thing_n do_v so_o pass_v away_o &_o so_o become_v new_a in_o christ_n that_o the_o altar_n shall_v give_v place_n to_o the_o altar_n the_o sword_n to_o the_o sword_n fire_n to_o fire_n bread_n to_o bread_n sheep_n to_o sheep_n blood_n to_o blood_n but_o here_o vrbicus_n according_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o our_o adversary_n do_v not_o err_v for_o if_o we_o respect_v the_o sign_n or_o representation_n only_o christ_n be_v no_o less_o in_o the_o sheep_n of_o the_o old_a law_n than_o now_o in_o bread_n and_o his_o blood_n no_o less_o in_o that_o blood_n then_o in_o our_o wine_n and_o therefore_o in_o our_o adversary_n judgement_n the_o sheep_n do_v true_o give_v place_n to_o bread_n and_o blood_n to_o wine_n s._n hierome_n in_o comment_n psal_n 109._o quomodo_fw-la melchisedech_n etc._n etc._n even_o as_o melchisedech_n be_v king_n of_o salem_n offer_v up_o bread_n and_o wine_n so_o thou_o offere_v up_o thy_o body_n and_o blood_n be_v true_a bread_n and_o true_a blood_n this_o our_o melchisedech_n have_v deliver_v to_o we_o these_o mysterye_n which_o now_o we_o enjoy_v for_o it_o be_v he_o who_o say_v qui_fw-la manducat_fw-la carnem_fw-la meam_fw-la &_o bibit_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la meum_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o this_o place_n the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v clear_o oppose_v to_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n of_o melchisedech_n and_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n be_v here_o call_v true_a bread_n and_o true_a blood_n to_o wit_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o effect_n which_o be_v to_o nourish_v our_o soul_n but_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o nature_n for_o if_o we_o respect_v the_o nature_n of_o bread_n the_o bread_n of_o melchisedech_n be_v true_a bread_n he_o also_o in_o comment_n c._n 1._o epist_n ad_fw-la titum_fw-la tantum_n interest_n inter_v pane_n propositionis_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v as_o great_a difference_n between_o pane_n propositionis_fw-la the_o shewbread_n and_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o there_o be_v between_o the_o image_n and_o the_o truth_n between_o the_o example_n of_o truth_n and_o those_o truth_n which_o be_v prefigure_v by_o the_o example_n where_o we_o be_v to_o note_v that_o in_o this_o place_n hierome_n entreat_v particular_o of_o the_o eucharist_n now_o if_o in_o the_o eucharist_n be_v the_o truth_n which_o be_v figure_v per_fw-la pane_n propositionis_fw-la then_o there_o be_v not_o in_o the_o eucharist_n material_a bread_n signify_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o true_a body_n itself_o for_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n even_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o be_v that_o truth_n which_o be_v prefigure_v by_o those_o bread_n s._n chrysostome_n homil._n 24._o in_o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n compare_v the_o magi_n with_o we_o say_v to_o this_o effect_n that_o the_o magi_n have_v this_o body_n in_o the_o manger_n but_o we_o have_v it_o upon_o the_o altar_n they_o have_v it_o only_o in_o the_o arm_n of_o a_o woman_n but_o we_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o priest_n they_o only_o see_v the_o simple_a body_n of_o christ_n but_o we_o see_v the_o same_o body_n but_o withal_o do_v know_v his_o power_n and_o virtue_n thus_o in_o this_o antithesis_fw-la do_v s._n chrysostome_n conclude_v that_o we_o have_v his_o body_n in_o a_o more_o worthy_a sort_n than_o the_o magi_n have_v it_o which_o he_o can_v not_o affirm_v true_o if_o we_o have_v his_o body_n only_o in_o sign_n and_o representation_n and_o homil._n 51._o in_o matth._n adeamus_fw-la christum_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v every_o one_o of_o we_o which_o be_v sick_a come_v to_o christ_n for_o if_o those_o which_o only_o touch_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o garment_n be_v all_o perfect_o recover_v how_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o be_v strengthen_v if_o we_o shall_v have_v he_o whole_a in_o we_o here_o he_o can_v speak_v of_o christ_n as_o in_o sign_n only_o in_o that_o there_o be_v not_o so_o great_a a_o virtue_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o christ_n as_o be_v of_o the_o hem_n of_o his_o garment_n likewise_o homil._n 24._o in_o priorem_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la corinth_n he_o say_v dum_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la sumus_fw-la ut_fw-la terra_fw-la nobis_fw-la caelum_fw-la sit_fw-la facit_fw-la hoc_fw-la mysteriam_fw-la ascend_v igitur_fw-la ad_fw-la caeli_fw-la port_n as_o &_o diligenter_n attend_v imò_fw-la non_fw-la caeli_fw-la sed_fw-la caeli_fw-la caelorum_fw-la &_o tunc_fw-la quod_fw-la dicimus_fw-la intueberis_fw-la etenim_fw-la quod_fw-la summo_fw-la honore_fw-la dignam_fw-la est_fw-la id_fw-la tibi_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la ostendam_fw-la nam_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la in_o regijs_fw-la non_fw-la parietes_fw-la non_fw-la tectum_fw-la aureum_fw-la sed_fw-la regium_fw-la corpus_fw-la in_o throno_fw-la sedens_fw-la omnium_fw-la praestantissimum_fw-la est_fw-la ita_fw-la quoque_fw-la in_o caelis_fw-la regium_fw-la corpus_fw-la quod_fw-la nunc_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la videndum_fw-la tibi_fw-la proponitur_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la angelos_n neque_fw-la archangelos_fw-la non_fw-la caelos_fw-la non_fw-la caelos_fw-la caelorum_fw-la sed_fw-la ipsum_fw-la horum_fw-la omnium_fw-la dominum_fw-la ostendo_fw-la while_o we_o here_o live_v this_o mystery_n make_v that_o the_o earth_n become_v heaven_n to_o us._n therefore_o ascend_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n yea_o not_o only_o of_o heaven_n but_o of_o the_o high_a heaven_n and_o observe_v diligent_o and_o then_o thou_o shall_v behold_v what_o we_o here_o say_v for_o what_o be_v worthy_a of_o chief_a honour_n that_o i_o will_v show_v thou_o here_o upon_o the_o earth_n for_o even_o as_o in_o prince_n court_n not_o the_o wall_n nor_o the_o chamber_n or_o cloth_n of_o estate_n but_o the_o body_n of_o the_o prince_n sit_v in_o his_o throne_n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n there_o even_o so_o be_v the_o like_a of_o that_o princely_a body_n in_o heaven_n which_o be_v here_o upon_o the_o earth_n set_v forth_o to_o thou_o to_o behold_v for_o here_o i_o do_v not_o show_v thou_o the_o angel_n nor_o archangell_n not_o the_o heaven_n nor_o the_o high_a heaven_n but_o i_o show_v thou_o the_o lord_n of_o all_o these_o but_o there_o be_v none_o but_o he_o have_v rather_o see_v the_o angel_n and_o archangell_n than_o bread_n and_o wine_n represent_v only_a christ_n and_o also_o chrysostome_n in_o the_o same_o place_n make_v another_o comparison_n in_o these_o word_n follow_v si_fw-mi pver_fw-la regius_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o prince_n child_n clothe_v in_o purple_a and_o crown_v with_o the_o diadem_n shall_v be_v carry_v by_o thou_o will_v thou_o not_o cast_v away_o all_o other_o thing_n upon_o the_o ground_n take_v he_o into_o thy_o arm_n but_o now_o here_o when_o thou_o
his_o true_a body_n be_v not_o deliver_v to_o we_o thereby_o his_o reason_n will_v prove_v nothing_o against_o the_o heretic_n deny_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o body_n in_o that_o it_o may_v be_v reply_v that_o the_o eucharist_n be_v but_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o apparent_a and_o seem_a body_n which_o they_o teach_v that_o christ_n have_v s._n cyprian_a sermone_fw-la de_fw-fr coena_fw-la domini_fw-la say_v coena_fw-la disposita_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o supper_n of_o those_o sacramental_a banquet_n be_v prepare_v the_o old_a and_o new_a institution_n do_v there_o meet_v together_o and_o the_o lamb_n which_o the_o ancient_a tradition_n propose_v be_v spend_v the_o master_n give_v to_o his_o disciple_n a_o inconsumptible_a meat_n here_o by_o the_o word_n cibum_fw-la inconsumptibilem_fw-la can_v be_v understand_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v eat_v by_o faith_n because_o in_o that_o the_o jew_n by_o their_o paschall_n lamb_n have_v that_o meat_n to_o wit_n by_o representation_n as_o well_o as_o we_o christian_n neither_o by_o the_o say_a word_n can_v be_v understand_v the_o bread_n in_o the_o eucharist_n because_o bread_n be_v as_o well_o consumptible_a and_o to_o be_v spend_v as_o a_o lamb_n be_v in_o the_o same_o sermon_n he_o also_o say_v of_o which_o place_n i_o have_v entreat_v before_o sicut_fw-la in_fw-la persona_fw-la christi_fw-la etc._n etc._n even_o as_o in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n his_o humanity_n appear_v but_o his_o divinity_n be_v hide_v or_o latent_fw-la so_o in_o the_o visible_a sacrament_n the_o divine_a essence_n do_v ineffable_o infuse_v itself_o from_o which_o word_n the_o truth_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o eucharist_n be_v prove_v from_o the_o mystery_n in_o the_o incarnation_n origen_n homil_n 7._o in_o lib._n numeri_fw-la tunc_fw-la in_o enigmate_fw-la erat_fw-la manna_n cibus_fw-la nunc_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o specie_fw-la caro_fw-la verbi_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la verus_fw-la cibus_fw-la sicut_fw-la ipse_fw-la dicit_fw-la 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faith_n do_v teach_v that_o it_o rise_v only_o from_o the_o signification_n and_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n employ_v in_o the_o external_a sign_n the_o which_o may_v as_o available_o even_o by_o their_o own_o principle_n be_v perform_v by_o any_o of_o their_o ten-shilling-sermon_n the_o father_n exhibit_v with_o great_a humility_n all_o due_a reverence_n &_o adoration_n to_o christ_n body_n there_o present_a the_o sacramentary_n can_v be_v induce_v to_o give_v any_o such_o respect_n at_o all_o final_o the_o father_n do_v maintain_v that_o the_o eucharist_n be_v a_o true_a and_o propitiatory_a oblation_n the_o sacramentary_n acknowledge_v no_o other_o oblation_n in_o the_o church_n then_o only_o a_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n thus_o we_o see_v what_o alienaton_n there_o be_v between_o the_o write_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o our_o novellist_n but_o we_o be_v not_o to_o marvel_v that_o the_o sacramentary_n do_v never_o speak_v in_o one_o and_o the_o 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in_o true_a flesh_n even_o from_o the_o former_a dogmatic_a point_n of_o the_o eucharist_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n trinitate_fw-la manner_n hilarius_n l._n 8._o de_fw-la trinitate_fw-la hilarius_n prove_v that_o christ_n have_v a_o true_a body_n and_o blood_n in_o that_o his_o true_a flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v in_o this_o sacrament_n final_o cyril_n of_o alexandria_n 13._o alexandria_n cyrillus_n l._n to_o in_o joan._n c._n 13._o teach_v against_o the_o arian_n that_o christ_n both_o according_a to_o his_o divinity_n and_o humanity_n do_v exercise_v his_o influence_n upon_o we_o in_o that_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n be_v take_v in_o the_o eucharist_n to_o nourish_v in_o we_o a_o spiritual_a life_n second_o they_o acknowledge_v a_o great_a miracle_n to_o rest_n that_o christ_n as_o be_v in_o the_o eucharist_n be_v in_o diverse_a several_a place_n at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o tyme._n thus_o do_v sacerdot_n do_v chrysostome_n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr sacerdot_n chrysostome_n liturgia_fw-la chrysostome_n basil_n in_o liturgia_fw-la basil_n and_o gregory_n paschate_n gregory_n nyssenus_n orat._n de_fw-fr paschate_n nyssene_n three_o they_o assign_v a_o reason_n why_o christ_n will_v latent_o be_v under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o wit_n lest_o otherwise_o the_o communicant_n shall_v receive_v his_o body_n with_o horror_n and_o fear_n so_o sacramentis_fw-la so_o ambrose_n l._n 4._o de_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la ambrose_n lucae_n ambrose_n cyril_n apud_fw-la d._n thomam_fw-la in_o catena_n circa_fw-la caput_fw-la 2d_o lucae_n cyril_n of_o alexandria_n and_o matthai_n and_o theophilact_n in_o c._n 26._o matthai_n theophilact_n do_v teach_v four_o they_o affirm_v that_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v take_v in_o the_o eucahrist_n be_v neither_o corrupt_v nor_o diminish_v place_v a_o great_a difficulty_n therein_o as_o we_o find_v out_o of_o disciple_n of_o s._n andrew_n in_o his_o passion_n write_v by_o his_o disciple_n s._n andrew_n the_o like_a we_o read_v in_o domini_fw-la in_o cyprian_a sermone_fw-la de_fw-fr coena_fw-la domini_fw-la cyprian_a apostoli_fw-la cyprian_a augustine_n serm._n 2_o de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apostoli_fw-la augustine_n and_o cyril_n mist_n cyril_n cyril_n catech._n 5._o mist_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o this_o difficulty_n be_v idle_o suggest_v if_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n only_o in_o representation_n five_o they_o teach_v that_o the_o union_n of_o christ_n with_o we_o in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o only_o spiritual_a and_o fide_fw-la tantum_fw-la but_o reipsa_fw-la in_o very_a deed_n and_o true_o this_o be_v affirm_v by_o trinitate_fw-la by_o hilarius_n l._n 8._o de_fw-la trinitate_fw-la hilarius_n and_o matth._n and_o chrysostome_n homil_n 45._o in_o joan._n &_o 83._o in_o matth._n chrysostome_n yea_o they_o further_o proceed_v writing_n that_o this_o spiritual_a union_n which_o be_v make_v through_o faith_n and_o grace_n do_v rise_v from_o the_o corporal_a union_n of_o christ_n with_o we_o as_o the_o effect_n procee_v from_o the_o cause_n so_o 15._o so_o cyril_n l._n 4._o in_o joan._n c._n 14._o &_o 15._o cyril_n and_o carnis_fw-la and_o tertullian_n i_o de_fw-fr resurrect_v carnis_fw-la tertullian_n six_o they_o maintain_v that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v true_o take_v aswell_o by_o the_o wicked_a as_o the_o virtuous_a and_o godly_a mere_a contrary_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sacramentary_n who_o affirm_v that_o christ_n body_n because_o it_o be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n only_o typical_o be_v only_o take_v by_o the_o faithful_a yea_o the_o father_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o say_v that_o his_o body_n be_v receive_v by_o the_o wicked_a over_o sacrilego_fw-la with_o a_o sacrilegious_a mouth_n so_o distinguish_v this_o kind_n of_o receive_v from_o a_o spiritual_a and_o fruitful_a receive_n see_v hereof_o 8._o hereof_o augustine_n tract_n 27._o in_o joan._n &_o l._n 5._o de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la contra_fw-la donat._n c._n 8._o augustine_n matthaeum_n augustine_n chrysostome_n homil_n 83._o in_o matthaeum_n chrysostome_n 37._o chrysostome_n origen_n in_o psal_n 37._o origen_n 15._o origen_n cyprian_a l._n 3._o epist_n 15._o cyprian_n and_o 3._o and_o basil_n l._n 2._o de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la c._n 3._o basil_n seaventh_o they_o do_v teach_v that_o christ_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n do_v eat_v his_o own_o body_n thus_o matth._n thus_o chrysostome_n homil._n 83._o in_o matth._n chrysostome_n and_o hedibiam_fw-la and_o hierome_n in_o hedibiam_fw-la hierome_n but_o this_o can_v probable_o be_v understand_v according_a to_o the_o caluinian_a participation_n through_o grace_n and_o faith_n since_o no_o new_a accession_n or_o increase_v of_o grace_n come_v to_o christ_n after_o the_o very_a first_o moment_n of_o his_o incarnation_n beside_o it_o be_v most_o absurd_a to_o say_v that_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o the_o grace_n give_v to_o christ_n eight_o and_o last_o they_o intimate_v diverse_a thing_n touch_v 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euang._n that_o upon_o christmas_n day_n the_o priest_n do_v celebrate_v three_o time_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n four_o and_o perhaps_o principal_o it_o be_v fit_v that_o the_o bread_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o the_o eucharist_n with_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o danger_n grow_v thereby_o to_o wit_n for_o fear_v that_o the_o more_o ignotant_n &_o simple_a shall_v adore_v the_o bread_n since_o such_o do_v not_o distinguish_v but_o absolute_o adore_v that_o which_o lie_v under_o the_o accidence_n now_o that_o it_o be_v convenient_a that_o the_o accidence_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n shall_v remain_v and_o not_o be_v change_v appear_v by_o other_o like_a reason_n of_o congruency_n first_o because_o if_o they_o be_v absent_a then_o there_o will_v be_v no_o sensible_a sign_n in_o the_o eucharist_n and_o consequent_o it_o will_v cease_v to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n
be_v nourish_v of_o god_n but_o the_o flesh_n be_v wash_v real_o and_o true_o with_o water_n as_o also_o it_o be_v anoint_v real_o and_o true_o with_o oil_n therefore_o it_o ought_v real_o and_o true_o to_o feed_v upon_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n ignatius_n epist_n ad_fw-la smyrnenses_n as_o theodoret_n cit_v dialog_n 3._o thus_o say_v eucharistias_n &_o oblationes_fw-la non_fw-la admittunt_fw-la quòd_fw-la non_fw-la confiteantur_fw-la eucharistiam_fw-la esse_fw-la carnem_fw-la saluatoris_fw-la quae_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la nostris_fw-la passa_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la pater_fw-la sva_fw-la benignitate_fw-la suscitavit_fw-la they_o do_v not_o admit_v to_o wit_n certain_a heretic_n deny_v that_o christ_n have_v true_a flesh_n the_o eucharist_n and_o oblation_n because_o they_o acknowledge_v not_o the_o eucharist_n to_o be_v the_o flesh_n of_o our_o saviour_n which_o flesh_n suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n the_o which_o the_o father_n through_o his_o benignity_n raise_v up_o again_o here_o ignatius_n say_v not_o that_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v give_v to_o we_o in_o some_o one_o manner_n or_o other_o as_o our_o adversary_n will_v expound_v he_o but_o he_o say_v that_o the_o eucharist_n be_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n here_o also_o we_o be_v to_o note_v that_o these_o heretic_n against_o who_o he_o here_o speak_v do_v refuse_v the_o eucharist_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v enforce_v to_o confess_v that_o christ_n have_v true_a flesh_n if_o they_o do_v admit_v the_o eucharist_n which_o be_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n but_o if_o the_o eucharist_n do_v only_o signify_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n they_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o deny_v the_o echarist_n for_o they_o do_v not_o deny_v the_o image_n and_o figure_n of_o christ_n but_o only_o his_o true_a flesh_n for_o such_o body_n as_o be_v only_o apparent_a and_o not_o true_a body_n may_v be_v paint_v or_o figure_v out_o in_o image_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o image_n and_o picture_n of_o angel_n of_o the_o father_n authority_n touch_v the_o change_n make_v in_o the_o eucharist_n chap._n iii_o a_o second_o branch_n of_o the_o father_n testimony_n may_v extend_v itself_o to_o the_o change_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n which_o change_n that_o it_o be_v real_a be_v necessary_o include_v in_o their_o writing_n for_o they_o teach_v that_o after_o the_o mutation_n be_v once_o make_v the_o bread_n remain_v not_o and_o in_o further_a acknowledgement_n hereof_o they_o purposely_o do_v parallel_v it_o with_o other_o real_a mutation_n as_o first_o with_o that_o of_o the_o water_n turn_v by_o our_o saviour_n into_o wine_n but_o if_o a_o imminent_a act_n of_o his_o will_n be_v of_o power_n to_o turn_v water_n into_o wine_n can_v a_o transient_a operation_n of_o the_o say_a will_n break_v out_o into_o word_n of_o a_o positive_a assertion_n change_v wine_n into_o blood_n second_o they_o compare_v the_o change_n here_o with_o that_o of_o the_o wand_n of_o moses_n turn_v into_o serpent_n but_o what_o proportion_n can_v there_o be_v between_o these_o stupendous_a mutation_n and_o a_o little_a representative_a bread_n and_o wine_n still_o remain_v bread_n and_o wine_n therefore_o we_o may_v just_o say_v that_o as_o those_o true_a serpent_n 7._o serpent_n true_a serpent_n exod._n 7._o of_o moses_n do_v eat_v up_o those_o counterfeit_n serpent_n make_v in_o emulation_n thereof_o by_o the_o false_a prophet_n even_o so_o ought_v the_o real_a transelementation_n teach_v by_o the_o father_n exile_n and_o banish_v this_o but_o sacramental_a and_o sophisticated_a change_n bring_v in_o by_o the_o sacramentary_n they_o further_o teach_v for_o the_o more_o facilitate_v of_o this_o great_a work_n that_o he_o who_o can_v first_o give_v the_o essence_n and_o form_n to_o every_o thing_n can_v more_o easy_o superinduce_v a_o second_o form_n and_o therefore_o with_o good_a reason_n one_o of_o they_o say_v non_fw-la 9_o non_fw-la non_fw-la minus_fw-la est_fw-la ambros_n de_fw-fr mysterijs_fw-la initiand_n c._n 9_o minus_fw-la est_fw-la novas_fw-la rebus_fw-la dare_v quà m_fw-la mutare_fw-la naturas_fw-la since_o the_o first_o include_v a_o absolute_a and_o primative_a creation_n the_o very_a masterpiece_n of_o god_n omnipotency_n and_o such_o as_o man_n can_v apprehend_v but_o by_o apprehend_v that_o nothing_o be_v something_o the_o second_o impli_v a_o former_a existence_n of_o something_o and_o consequent_o only_o a_o new_a kind_n of_o invest_v of_o it_o which_o late_a point_n much_o more_o the_o first_o the_o father_n ascribe_v only_o to_o his_o power_n who_o cause_v all_o change_n be_v yet_o himself_o unchangeable_a and_o produce_v all_o mutation_n be_v immutable_a ego_fw-la 3_o ego_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la dominus_fw-la malach._n 3_o sum_fw-la dominus_fw-la &_o non_fw-la mutor_fw-la now_o then_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o true_a and_o real_a change_n here_o make_v the_o father_n do_v further_o write_v that_o our_o sense_n which_o in_o other_o thing_n have_v a_o great_a sovereignty_n over_o our_o judgement_n be_v here_o deceive_v for_o though_o the_o eye_n will_v persuade_v we_o that_o there_o be_v bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o eucharist_n yet_o they_o say_v plain_o that_o there_o be_v neither_o bread_n nor_o wine_n thus_o teach_v that_o the_o understanding_n here_o correct_v the_o eye_n in_o see_v though_o only_o by_o the_o eye_n it_o learn_v that_o there_o be_v any_o see_v and_o affirm_v that_o the_o understanding_n for_o faith_n be_v a_o act_n thereof_o which_o see_v not_o at_o all_o here_o only_o true_o see_v thus_o if_o we_o believe_v those_o ancient_a doctor_n a_o faith_n wrought_v out_o of_o sense_n only_o be_v no_o better_o than_o israel_n whereof_o the_o 10._o the_o the_o apostle_n 1._o cor._n 10._o apostle_n speak_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o now_o to_o descend_v particular_o to_o their_o authority_n sort_v to_o the_o passage_n of_o this_o chapter_n first_o then_o eusebius_n emissenu_fw-fr serm_n de_fw-fr corpore_fw-la dom._n say_v inuisibilis_fw-la sacerdos_n etc._n etc._n the_o invisible_a priest_n do_v change_v through_o a_o secret_a power_n of_o his_o word_n the_o visible_a creature_n into_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n and_o again_o he_o say_v more_o plain_o quando_fw-la bencdicendae_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v to_o be_v bless_v be_v place_v upon_o the_o altar_n before_o they_o be_v consecrate_v with_o the_o invocation_n of_o the_o high_a power_n they_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o after_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ._n what_o marvel_n if_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o can_v create_v by_o his_o word_n he_o can_v change_v be_v already_o create_v proclus_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n lib._n de_fw-la trad._n divinae_fw-la liturgiae_fw-la per_fw-la quas_fw-la preces_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la adventum_fw-la expectabant_fw-la ut_fw-la eius_fw-la divina_fw-la praesentia_fw-la propositum_fw-la in_o sacrificio_fw-la panem_fw-la &_o vinum_fw-la aqua_fw-la permixtum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la illud_fw-la corpus_fw-la &_o sanguinem_fw-la saluatoris_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la efficeret_fw-la by_o the_o force_n of_o these_o prayer_n mean_v the_o word_n of_o the_o institution_n we_o expect_v the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o so_o his_o divine_a presence_n may_v make_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n mingle_v with_o water_n the_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n augustine_n serm_n quem_fw-la citat_fw-la beda_n in_o c._n 10._o prioris_fw-la ad_fw-la cor._n non_fw-la omnis_fw-la panis_fw-la etc._n etc._n not_o every_o bread_n but_o that_o receive_v the_o benediction_n of_o christ_n fit_a corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la be_v make_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n where_o the_o word_n fit_a include_v here_o a_o true_a change_n at_o least_o against_o the_o lutheran_n chrysostome_n homil_n 83._o in_o matth._n non_fw-la sunt_fw-la humanae_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o word_n here_o perform_v be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n we_o only_o hold_v the_o place_n of_o minister_n but_o it_o be_v he_o that_o sanctifi_v and_o change_v the_o thing_n and_o then_o after_o qui_fw-la dixit_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o who_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n confirm_v the_o fact_n with_o his_o word_n and_o homil_n de_fw-fr eucharist_n in_o encaenijs_fw-la num_fw-la vides_fw-la panem_fw-la num_fw-la vinum_fw-la num_fw-la sicut_fw-la reliqui_fw-la cibi_fw-la in_o secessum_fw-la vadunt_fw-la absit_fw-la ne_fw-la sic_fw-la cogite_n quemadmodum_fw-la enim_fw-la sicera_fw-la adhibita_fw-la illi_fw-la assimilatur_fw-la nihil_fw-la substantiae_fw-la remanet_fw-la nihil_fw-la superfluit_fw-la sic_fw-la &_o hic_fw-la puta_fw-la mysteria_fw-la consumi_fw-la corporis_fw-la substantia_fw-la do_v thou_o see_v bread_n do_v thou_o see_v wine_n do_v these_o thing_n pass_v into_o the_o common_a passage_n as_o other_o meat_n do_v let_v it_o be_v far_o from_o thou_o to_o think_v so_o for_o even_o as_o wax_v lay_v near_o to_o the_o fire_n do_v assimilate_v itself_o to_o it_o nothing_o of_o the_o substance_n
not_o adore_v now_o here_o it_o can_v be_v reply_v that_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o father_n be_v that_o the_o faithful_a do_v eat_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n exist_v only_o in_o heaven_n with_o the_o mouth_n of_o faith_n because_o the_o faithful_a do_v only_o adore_v it_o this_o be_v false_a for_o even_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o s._n augustine_n the_o wicked_a do_v adore_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o eat_v his_o body_n from_o the_o altar_n for_o epist_n 120._o ad_fw-la honoratum_fw-la c._n 27._o where_n speak_v of_o the_o wicked_a he_o say_v adducti_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la mensam_fw-la domini_fw-la &_o accipiunt_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la &_o sanguine_fw-la cius_fw-la sed_fw-la adorant_fw-la tantum_fw-la non_fw-la etiam_fw-la saturantur_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la imitantur_fw-la final_o s._n augustine_n l._n 50._o homil._n 26._o warn_v most_o earnest_o that_o man_n shall_v be_v careful_a that_o no_o part_n of_o the_o host_n shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o ground_n chrysostome_n homil_n 3._o in_o epist_n ad_fw-la ephes_n et_fw-la tu_fw-la ad_fw-la saluturem_fw-la hanc_fw-la hostiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o be_v ready_a to_o come_v to_o this_o healthful_a host_n which_o even_o the_o angel_n do_v behold_v with_o fear_n and_o homil._n the_o eucharist_n in_o encaenijs_fw-la agnus_n dei_fw-la immolatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n be_v offer_v up_o in_o sacrifice_n the_o seraphim_n be_v present_a cover_v their_o face_n with_o wing_n but_o how_o fantastical_a and_o imaginary_a a_o conceit_n be_v it_o to_o think_v that_o these_o place_n can_v be_v apply_v to_o bread_n and_o wine_n signify_v only_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n again_o homil._n 60._o ad_fw-la populum_fw-la antiochenum_fw-la he_o say_v cogita_fw-la quali_fw-la sis_fw-la insignitus_fw-la honore_fw-la etc._n etc._n bethink_v thyself_o with_o what_o honour_n thou_o be_v here_o grace_v what_o table_n thou_o enjoy_v we_o feed_v of_o that_o and_o be_v unite_v therewith_o the_o which_o the_o angel_n behold_v be_v afraid_a and_o dare_v not_o look_v upon_o the_o same_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o illustrious_a splendour_n thereof_o and_o in_o the_o like_a sort_n homil._n 61._o huic_fw-la &_o supernae_fw-la potestates_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o high_a power_n do_v assist_v and_o wait_v hercupon_o because_o they_o behold_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o thing_n there_o place_v more_o than_o we_o do_v and_o do_v admire_v the_o inaccesible_a splendour_n and_o lightness_n thereof_o and_o that_o these_o place_n of_o this_o father_n be_v to_o be_v take_v literal_o appear_v out_o of_o another_o place_n of_o his_o write_n to_o wit_n l._n 6._o de_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la in_o these_o word_n ego_fw-la verò_fw-la &_o commemorantem_fw-la quemdam_fw-la audivi_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o do_v over_o hear_v one_o report_v who_o tell_v that_o a_o certain_a old_a and_o venerable_a man_n to_o who_o many_o mysterye_n have_v afore_o be_v reveal_v be_v vouchsafe_v by_o god_n to_o be_v make_v worthy_a of_o a_o vision_n and_o that_o during_o this_o time_n viz._n of_o celebrate_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o altar_n he_o do_v see_v whole_a multitude_n of_o angel_n to_o descend_v sudden_o down_o as_o much_o as_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n can_v endure_v be_v clothe_v with_o shine_a vestment_n and_o stand_v round_o about_o the_o altar_n and_o bow_v down_o their_o head_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o if_o one_o shall_v behold_v shoulder_n bear_v themselves_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o their_o king_n thus_o far_o s._n chrysostome_n the_o truth_n of_o which_o narration_n i_o do_v not_o so_o much_o urge_v since_o i_o presume_v our_o adversary_n will_v esteem_v it_o as_o fabulous_a but_o i_o urge_v that_o s._n chrysostome_n think_v it_o to_o be_v true_a since_o otherwise_o he_o will_v never_o have_v record_v it_o and_o consequent_o that_o he_o believe_v that_o angel_n be_v true_o and_o real_o present_a at_o the_o altar_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o eucharist_n in_o like_a sort_n homil._n 41._o in_o priorem_fw-la ad_fw-la corinth_n non_fw-la frustra_fw-la memoriam_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la inter_fw-la sacra_fw-la mysteria_fw-la celebramus_fw-la aut_fw-la accedimus_fw-la pro_fw-la istis_fw-la agnum_fw-la illum_fw-la iacentem_fw-la &_o peccata_fw-la mundi_fw-la tollentem_fw-la deprecantes_fw-la we_o do_v not_o in_o vain_a celebrate_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o dead_a at_o the_o divine_a mystery_n neither_o do_v we_o in_o vain_a approach_n beseech_v that_o lamb_n there_o lie_v for_o they_o &_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n which_o word_n imply_v manifest_o that_o the_o eucharist_n be_v in_o his_o time_n invoke_v the_o same_o father_n homil._n 60._o add_v pop._n antiochenum_fw-la non_fw-la sufficit_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o can_v not_o be_v content_v to_o become_v man_n to_o be_v beat_v in_o the_o mean_a while_n with_o wand_n but_o he_o do_v bring_v we_o into_o one_o mass_n as_o i_o may_v say_v with_o himself_o neither_o fide_fw-la solùm_fw-la sed_fw-la reipsa_fw-la by_o faith_n only_o but_o in_o very_a deed_n he_o have_v make_v we_o his_o body_n in_o which_o place_n we_o find_v the_o very_a distinction_n invent_v by_o our_o adversary_n to_o be_v exclude_v by_o s._n chrysostome_n in_o like_a manner_n homil._n 61._o add_v popul_n antiochenum_fw-la he_o affirm_v that_o christ_n flesh_n by_o mean_n of_o this_o sacrament_n be_v mingle_v with_o we_o not_o only_o by_o charity_n but_o reipsa_fw-la in_o very_a deed_n see_v he_o also_o homil._n 24._o in_o priorem_fw-la ad_fw-la corinth_n where_o he_o say_v that_o we_o be_v so_o unite_v to_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o eucharist_n as_o his_o body_n be_v unite_v to_o the_o word_n by_o the_o incarnation_n to_o wit_n true_o and_o real_o and_o not_o figurative_o but_o all_o these_o say_n of_o chrysostome_n be_v very_o idle_a if_o we_o receive_v christ_n only_o in_o a_o sign_n and_o by_o representation_n s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n orat._n de_fw-la obitu_fw-la gorgoniae_fw-la sororis_fw-la eius_fw-la thus_o write_v add_v altar_n cum_fw-la fide_fw-la procumbit_fw-la cum_fw-la qui_fw-la superillud_fw-la colitur_fw-la magno_fw-la cum_fw-la clamoro_fw-la obtestans_fw-la she_o viz._n gorgonia_n do_v prostrate_v herself_o before_o the_o altar_n with_o faith_n pray_v to_o he_o with_o great_a clamour_n who_o be_v worship_v upon_o the_o say_a altar_n but_o gorgoma_n pray_v not_o to_o bread_n or_o wine_n which_o action_n of_o she_o as_o she_o acknowledge_v thereby_o the_o true_a presence_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n upon_o the_o altar_n be_v much_o reprehend_v by_o peter_n martyr_n l._n contra_fw-la gardinerum_fw-la object_n 38._o saying_n that_o she_o be_v not_o well_o instruct_v in_o christian_a religion_n so_o far_o different_a be_v his_o judgement_n from_o the_o judgement_n of_o s._n gregory_n herein_o but_o of_o this_o place_n more_o hereafter_o s._n gregory_n nyssene_n orat._n catechetica_fw-la c._n 36._o &_o 37._o among_o 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