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thus_o eat_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o dead_a we_o doubt_v not_o but_o they_o be_v more_o and_o more_o join_v and_o knit_v unto_o it_o now_o be_v living_n and_o quicken_a according_a to_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v first_o say_v 6.56_o say_v joh._n 6.56_o he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n afterward_o add_v dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o doct._n xii_o that_o the_o opinion_n concern_v the_o eat_n of_o christ_n body_n corporal_o be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v as_o be_v vain_a and_o improfitable_a furthermore_o forasmuch_o as_o this_o manner_n of_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n to_o wit_n by_o faith_n be_v certain_a and_o save_a and_o that_o other_o feign_a manner_n of_o eat_v by_o the_o
the_o roman_n and_o other_o not_o convert_v unto_o the_o faith_n be_v in_o they_o the_o singular_a gift_n of_o god_n doct._n vi_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o foregoing_a opinion_n for_o all_o infidel_n or_o unbeliever_n be_v not_o endue_v with_o the_o same_o or_o alike_o equal_a virtue_n &_o science_n that_o even_o from_o thence_o it_o may_v manifest_o appear_v that_o they_o be_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o nature_n but_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n add_v unto_o nature_n doct._n vii_o that_o in_o thing_n belong_v unto_o god_n and_o true_a piety_n the_o unregenerate_a man_n can_v do_v nothing_o but_o as_o concern_v thing_n belong_v unto_o god_n true_a piety_n and_o religion_n and_o a_o christian_a life_n we_o believe_v that_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o unregenerate_a man_n be_v so_o blind_v and_o his_o heart_n so_o deprave_v and_o all_o his_o power_n and_o faculty_n so_o weak_a or_o none_o at_o all_o that_o he_o can_v neither_o true_o know_v god_n nor_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n neither_o love_v he_o nor_o desire_v thing_n please_v unto_o he_o much_o less_o obey_v his_o will_n as_o he_o ought_v for_o according_a to_o the_o apostle_n 2.14_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 2.14_o the_o natural_a man_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n neither_o can_v he_o perceive_v or_o understand_v they_o how_o can_v he_o then_o of_o himself_o either_o will_n or_o do_v any_o thing_n 15.5_o thing_n john_n 15.5_o without_o i_o say_v our_o saviour_n you_o can_v do_v nothing_o doct._n viii_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o foregoing_a opinion_n for_o even_o as_o a_o man_n dead_a to_o man_n and_o nature_n can_v perform_v no_o action_n belong_v unto_o man_n and_o nature_n so_o neither_o can_v he_o which_o be_v â—_o be_v pâ—â—_n 2._o â—_o dead_a to_o god_n in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n true_o know_v those_o thing_n which_o belong_v unto_o god_n and_o true_a piety_n much_o less_o can_v he_o do_v they_o but_o he_o lie_v rot_v and_o stink_v in_o his_o sin_n unless_o he_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n through_o christ_n and_o so_o be_v restore_v again_o unto_o life_n but_o all_o man_n that_o be_v without_o christ_n and_o not_o regenerate_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v true_o dead_a and_o therefore_o they_o be_v true_o say_v to_o be_v 21_o be_v john_n â—_o 21_o quicken_v to_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o be_v regenerate_v or_o bear_v again_o whosoever_o be_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n deliver_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o ingraft_v into_o christ_n doct._n ix_o error_n condemn_v therefore_o we_o condemn_v all_o pelagian_o which_o teach_v the_o contrary_a lift_v up_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o freewill_n against_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o we_o detest_v and_o abhor_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o manichee_n and_o all_o other_o which_o will_v have_v a_o man_n to_o be_v like_o a_o stock_n as_o if_o he_o have_v no_o judgement_n or_o liberty_n of_o will_n at_o all_o in_o civil_a matter_n chap._n ix_o concern_v the_o promise_n of_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n through_o christ_n doctrine_n i._o that_o christ_n the_o heavenly_a man_n be_v of_o grace_n promise_v to_o save_v we_o when_o 15.47_o when_o 1_o cor._n 15.47_o the_o first_o man_n which_o be_v of_o the_o earth_n earthy_a be_v 3.17_o be_v gen._n 3.17_o fall_v into_o such_o a_o miserable_a estate_n and_o condition_n by_o his_o own_o fault_n through_o disobedience_n and_o not_o he_o only_o but_o together_o with_o he_o all_o his_o posterity_n which_o sin_v in_o he_o and_o be_v to_o be_v 5_o be_v psalm_n 5â—_n 5_o conceive_v in_o sin_n &_o to_o be_v bear_v 2.3_o bear_v eph._n 2.3_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n we_o believe_v that_o god_n of_o his_o mere_a grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o adam_n and_o eve_n and_o in_o they_o to_o all_o mankind_n 1.21_o mankind_n gen_n 3.15_o matt._n 1.21_o promise_v another_o man_n 15.47_o man_n 1_o cor._n 15.47_o from_o heaven_n of_o the_o true_a substance_n of_o man_n indeed_o but_o to_o be_v 1.34_o be_v luk._n 1.34_o conceive_v without_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v 1.34_o be_v isa_n 7.14_o matt._n 1.23_o luk._n 1.34_o bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n 4.15_o virgin_n heb._n 4.15_o without_o sin_n in_o who_o as_o in_o another_o head_n of_o mankind_n consist_v of_o a_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n be_v the_o true_a &_o 1.3_o &_o heb._n 1.3_o express_a image_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o in_o the_o first_o head_n succeed_v not_o through_o his_o own_o fault_n that_o be_v that_o he_o the_o second_o man_n in_o our_o name_n and_o for_o we_o which_o be_v to_o be_v 6.5.11.7_o be_v rom._n 6.5.11.7_o graft_v into_o he_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o by_o spiritual_a generation_n to_o be_v 5.29_o be_v eph._n 5.29_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n may_v most_o perfect_o 5.19_o perfect_o rom._n 5.19_o obey_v god_n the_o father_n and_o by_o his_o 2.8_o his_o phil._n 2.8_o obedience_n and_o death_n take_v away_o sin_n appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n redeem_v we_o justify_v we_o sanctify_v we_o rule_v we_o by_o his_o spirit_n set_v we_o at_o liberty_n give_v we_o grace_n and_o strength_n to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o final_o save_v we_o unto_o everlasting_a life_n and_o glorify_v we_o doct._n ii_o that_o the_o promise_n concern_v the_o redemption_n by_o christ_n be_v necessary_a for_o adam_n not_o as_o a_o private_a person_n but_o as_o the_o parent_n and_o root_n of_o all_o mankind_n as_o he_o be_v endue_v at_o the_o first_o with_o righteousness_n that_o he_o may_v propagate_v it_o unto_o all_o his_o posterity_n as_o in_o a_o inheritance_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v common_o call_v original_a righteousness_n so_o by_o his_o disobedience_n he_o have_v transmit_v unto_o all_o man_n great_a unrighteousness_n in_o stead_n of_o righteousness_n and_o eternal_a death_n in_o stead_n of_o life_n eternal_a necessary_a therefore_o be_v it_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v another_o head_n that_o be_v christ_n from_o who_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o obedience_n there_o may_v be_v derive_v on_o all_o his_o member_n true_a and_o heavenly_a righteousness_n holiness_n and_o life_n doct._n iii_o to_o what_o end_n the_o promise_n be_v make_v present_o after_o that_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v we_o believe_v that_o therefore_o the_o promise_n be_v present_o after_o the_o sin_n commit_v make_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o afterward_o by_o the_o holy_a father_n be_v often_o repeat_v expound_v and_o confirm_v by_o divers_a way_n sign_n and_o seal_n that_o not_o only_o we_o which_o have_v be_v since_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n but_o also_o all_o other_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n as_o many_o as_o shall_v believe_v this_o promise_n and_o by_o true_a faith_n embrace_v christ_n to_o come_v may_v also_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o redemption_n justification_n and_o salvation_n doct._n iu._n that_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n as_o many_o as_o believe_v on_o christ_n to_o come_v be_v save_v we_o believe_v that_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n as_o many_o as_o believe_v on_o christ_n promise_v and_o to_o come_v they_o be_v graft_v into_o he_o by_o faith_n they_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o his_o future_a obedience_n passion_n death_n and_o redemption_n they_o do_v eat_v his_o body_n which_o be_v afterward_o to_o be_v deliver_v and_o drink_v his_o blood_n which_o be_v afterward_o to_o be_v pour_v out_o and_o last_o of_o all_o they_o be_v all_o christian_n endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o save_v unto_o everlasting_a life_n no_o less_o than_o we_o be_v doct._n v._o error_n condemn_v and_o further_o we_o condemn_v and_o detest_v their_o opinion_n which_o hold_v that_o no_o man_n be_v save_v before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o the_o father_n which_o be_v before_o receive_v no_o promise_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n but_o only_o of_o thing_n temporal_a chap._n x._o concern_v the_o law_n doctrine_n i._o that_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n come_v between_o the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n by_o christ_n and_o the_o fulfil_n thereof_o and_o to_o what_o end_n but_o between_o the_o promise_n of_o redemption_n by_o christ_n which_o be_v first_o make_v unto_o adam_n and_o afterward_o more_o manifest_o declare_v unto_o other_o but_o especial_o unto_o abraham_n seal_v by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o circumcision_n and_o as_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o death_n of_o isaac_n the_o first_o bear_v offer_v for_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o establish_v by_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n between_o this_o promise_n i_o say_v and_o the_o fulfil_n thereof_o the_o law_n which_o be_v deliver_v by_o moses_n come_v between_o the_o people_n which_o descend_v from_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n of_o
the_o divine_a nature_n doct._n vii_o as_o the_o first_o union_n so_o likewise_o the_o second_o be_v make_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n neither_o doubt_v we_o but_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o in_o the_o first_o union_n by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o assume_v and_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o he_o be_v conceive_v man_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o that_o without_o sin_n for_o which_o cause_n also_o he_o be_v call_v the_o 4â—_n the_o 1_o cor._n 15_o 4â—_n heavenly_a man_n so_o also_o in_o the_o second_o he_o give_v we_o his_o flesh_n and_o his_o blood_n and_o communicate_v himself_o whole_o unto_o we_o and_o by_o this_o communion_n so_o knit_v conjoin_v and_o incorporate_v we_o unto_o himself_o by_o the_o efficacy_n of_o his_o spirit_n that_o still_o the_o bond_n that_o knit_v christ_n unto_o we_o and_o we_o unto_o he_o be_v the_o same_o spirit_n which_o spirit_n as_o it_o effect_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n become_v flesh_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o our_o bone_n so_o also_o by_o work_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o incorporate_n we_o into_o christ_n it_o effect_v likewise_o that_o we_o by_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n become_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n especial_o when_o it_o stir_v up_o faith_n in_o we_o whereby_o we_o embrace_v and_o lie_v hold_v on_o christ_n and_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v true_a god_n and_o man_n and_o so_o a_o perfect_a redeemer_n and_o saviour_n doct._n viii_o that_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n be_v in_o such_o sort_n spiritual_a that_o it_o be_v notwithstanding_o true_a and_o real_a so_o believe_v we_o this_o other_o union_n also_o no_o less_o almost_o than_o the_o former_a if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v to_o be_v spiritual_a that_o yet_o it_o be_v true_a and_o real_a for_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n we_o though_o here_o on_o earth_n be_v real_o and_o true_o join_v with_o the_o body_n blood_n and_o soul_n of_o christ_n now_o reign_v in_o heaven_n and_o with_o his_o divine_a nature_n abide_v in_o we_o insomuch_o that_o this_o mystical_a body_n which_o consist_v of_o 12.12_o of_o 1_o cor._n 12.12_o christ_n as_o the_o head_n and_o the_o faithful_a as_o the_o member_n thereof_o be_v sometime_o simple_o call_v christ_n so_o great_a be_v the_o conjunction_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o faithful_a and_o the_o faithful_a with_o christ_n that_o it_o be_v not_o amiss_o in_o some_o sort_n to_o say_v that_o as_o the_o first_o union_n be_v of_o two_o nature_n in_o one_o person_n so_o also_o this_o of_o many_o person_n as_o it_o be_v into_o one_o nature_n according_a to_o these_o text_n of_o scripture_n 1.4_o scripture_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o that_o you_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o we_o be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n doct._n ix_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o opinion_n foregoing_a how_o close_o and_o near_o this_o union_n be_v for_o as_o in_o man_n the_o soul_n which_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o and_o all_o in_o every_o part_n as_o well_o in_o the_o head_n and_o every_o particular_a member_n as_o in_o the_o whole_a body_n together_o cause_v all_o the_o member_n to_o be_v unite_v and_o grow_v together_o into_o one_o body_n under_o one_o head_n so_o also_o by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n spirit_n which_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o christ_n and_o in_o all_o the_o faithful_a it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o all_o of_o we_o be_v both_o in_o body_n and_o mind_n knit_v together_o into_o one_o spiritual_o become_v one_o and_o the_o same_o body_n with_o christ_n our_o head_n one_o body_n i_o say_v mystical_a and_o spiritual_a because_o it_o be_v connect_v and_o compact_v together_o by_o the_o most_o secret_a bond_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n chap._n x._o that_o this_o union_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v make_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n can_v be_v hinder_v by_o any_o distance_n of_o place_n from_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o this_o true_a and_o real_a union_n though_o spiritual_a of_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v hinder_v by_o any_o no_o not_o the_o great_a distance_n of_o place_n because_o it_o be_v make_v by_o the_o efficacy_n of_o that_o spirit_n which_o reach_v from_o earth_n even_o up_o to_o heaven_n and_o high_a than_o so_o and_o knit_v together_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n here_o on_o earth_n with_o the_o head_n in_o heaven_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n conjoin_v they_o together_o in_o one_o so_o close_o and_o near_o as_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n do_v the_o arm_n &_o leg_n hand_n and_o foot_n and_o the_o other_o member_n with_o the_o head_n into_o one_o body_n though_o the_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a and_o tall_a for_o stature_n that_o have_v his_o foot_n set_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n his_o head_n shall_v reach_v to_o heaven_n even_o to_o the_o nine_o spheere_n so_o great_a be_v the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n how_o great_a then_o be_v the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v true_a god_n and_o omnipotent_a doct._n xi_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o who_o this_o union_n be_v make_v be_v give_v by_o christ_n at_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n we_o believe_v further_o that_o this_o spirit_n by_o which_o christ_n knit_v himself_o unto_o we_o and_o we_o unto_o himself_o his_o flesh_n with_o we_o and_o we_o with_o he_o be_v communicate_v by_o christ_n at_o his_o own_o pleasure_n and_o according_a to_o his_o grace_n when_o and_o where_o and_o after_o what_o manner_n it_o please_v he_o but_o ordinary_o at_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n a_o visible_a testimony_n whereof_o there_o be_v in_o the_o infancy_n of_o the_o 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conjunction_n with_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o his_o whole_a person_n we_o may_v at_o length_n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o eternal_a life_n which_o be_v purchase_v by_o he_o and_o reside_v or_o abide_v in_o he_o doct._n xiii_o that_o this_o union_n be_v not_o imaginary_a nor_o make_v by_o participation_n of_o gift_n only_o but_o also_o by_o communication_n of_o substance_n but_o for_o this_o cause_n do_v we_o call_v this_o our_o present_a incorporation_n with_o christ_n true_a real_a and_o substantial_a to_o meet_v with_o the_o error_n of_o those_o which_o think_v that_o the_o union_n which_o we_o hold_v be_v but_o only_o imaginary_a and_o therefore_o false_a or_o if_o true_a that_o then_o it_o be_v only_o by_o the_o participation_n of_o spiritual_a gift_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n without_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o flesh_n &_o blood_n doct._n fourteen_o that_o this_o union_n be_v make_v by_o no_o other_o mean_n but_o only_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o by_o faith_n but_o again_o lest_o any_o shall_v false_o imagine_v that_o we_o hold_v this_o union_n to_o be_v make_v with_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n either_o as_o if_o it_o be_v here_o real_o present_a upon_o earth_n by_o any_o physical_a or_o natural_a contact_n whether_o gross_a or_o subtle_a as_o all_o siensible_a thing_n be_v unite_v with_o the_o sense_n some_o after_o a_o more_o gross_a and_o other_o after_o a_o more_o subtle_a manner_n or_o else_o with_o the_o same_o flesh_n as_o it_o be_v abide_v in_o heaven_n by_o species_n in_o the_o mind_n which_o the_o philosopher_n call_v intelligible_a as_o all_o thing_n intelligible_a be_v unite_v with_o the_o intellect_n which_o receive_v they_o by_o certain_a image_n and_o mental_a
ordain_v new_a sacrament_n so_o neither_o can_v any_o man_n boast_v that_o he_o do_v true_o and_o proper_o either_o purge_v the_o conscience_n of_o man_n from_o sin_n or_o feed_v they_o with_o the_o true_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n but_o only_o as_o they_o use_v to_o say_v ministerial_o doct._n xii_o that_o the_o sacrament_n receive_v by_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o vitiate_a and_o pollute_a by_o the_o ill_a life_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o minister_n thereof_o but_o if_o christ_n alone_o be_v not_o only_o the_o true_a author_n but_o dispenser_n also_o of_o the_o sacrament_n from_o hence_o it_o be_v easy_o gather_v that_o the_o sacrament_n receive_v by_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o vitiate_a and_o pollute_a by_o the_o corruption_n and_o ill_a life_n of_o those_o who_o ministry_n god_n use_v but_o that_o they_o receive_v they_o worthy_o and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o offer_v by_o the_o sacrament_n for_o 1.15_o for_o tâ—it_fw-la 1.15_o unto_o the_o pure_a all_o thing_n be_v pure_a and_o 3.17_o and_o eph._n 3.17_o by_o faith_n christ_n with_o all_o his_o treasure_n dwell_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o believer_n doctor_n xiii_o that_o grace_n be_v not_o tie_v and_o bind_v to_o the_o sacrament_n upon_o the_o same_o ground_n and_o foundation_n we_o be_v confirm_v in_o the_o opinion_n which_o be_v receive_v and_o maintain_v by_o all_o the_o godly_a that_o grace_n be_v not_o tie_v and_o bind_v unto_o the_o sacrament_n to_o wit_n so_o that_o he_o which_o receive_v they_o do_v necessary_o yea_o though_o he_o want_v faith_n receive_v also_o the_o thing_n itself_o thereby_o signify_v and_o offer_v as_o if_o ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la as_o they_o speak_v upon_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n bare_o consider_v a_o man_n may_v attain_v unto_o the_o signify_v for_o christ_n do_v not_o absolute_o say_v 16.16_o say_v mark_v 16.16_o he_o that_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o say_v in_o the_o first_o place_n he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v etc._n etc._n and_o 13_o and_o act._n â—_o 13_o simon_n magus_n also_o be_v baptize_v but_o yet_o he_o attain_v not_o unto_o the_o thing_n itself_o signify_v by_o baptism_n for_o as_o peter_n witness_v he_o be_v still_o 23._o still_o 23._o in_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n and_o in_o the_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n be_v hold_v entangle_v in_o diabolical_a malice_n and_o so_o have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o august_n and_o august_n many_o there_o be_v which_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o not_o the_o bread_n the_o lord_n for_o as_o they_o which_o hear_v the_o gospel_n preach_v unto_o they_o be_v not_o make_v partaker_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n unless_o they_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n past_a and_o believe_v in_o christ_n so_o neither_o be_v they_o which_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n make_v partaker_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v thereby_o represent_v and_o offer_v unto_o they_o unless_o unto_o to_o outward_a receive_n there_o be_v also_o add_v repentance_n and_o faith_n doct._n fourteen_o that_o by_o the_o unworthiness_n of_o the_o receiver_n the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v neither_o take_v away_o nor_o diminish_v neither_o yet_o do_v we_o therefore_o take_v away_o or_o diminish_v the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n give_v thereunto_o by_o god_n forasmuch_o as_o we_o confess_v that_o it_o depend_v upon_o faith_n and_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n who_o institute_v and_o ordain_v the_o sacrament_n and_o that_o it_o be_v neither_o take_v away_o nor_o diminish_v by_o the_o unworthiness_n of_o the_o administer_v thereof_o or_o the_o receiver_n for_o as_o the_o gospel_n by_o itself_o retain_v always_o its_o own_o power_n efficacy_n and_o signification_n although_o all_o man_n do_v not_o understand_v it_o and_o again_o as_o it_o have_v power_n to_o exhibit_v what_o it_o offer_v to_o be_v receive_v although_o all_o man_n be_v not_o make_v partaker_n thereof_o so_o also_o be_v it_o with_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v the_o visible_a word_n for_o as_o the_o word_n by_o itself_o always_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n but_o not_o so_o to_o every_o one_o that_o hear_v unless_o he_o also_o do_v believe_v so_o also_o the_o sacrament_n be_v instrument_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n use_v always_o efficacious_a unto_o salvation_n although_o none_o partake_v of_o the_o efficacy_n thereof_o but_o only_o those_o which_o do_v true_o believe_v for_o which_o cause_n the_o apostle_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o say_v that_o all_o those_o which_o be_v baptize_v be_v 6.11_o be_v 1_o cor._n 6.11_o wash_v sanctify_a &_o justify_v although_o he_o know_v that_o there_o be_v many_o hypocrite_n among_o they_o for_o by_o such_o manner_n of_o speak_v be_v signify_v the_o efficacy_n by_o god_n give_v unto_o the_o sacrament_n and_o what_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v concern_v the_o efficacy_n thereof_o unless_o perhaps_o our_o own_o hypocrisy_n be_v a_o hindrance_n and_o impediment_n thereunto_o in_o which_o sense_n if_o any_o one_o shall_v say_v that_o whosoever_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o be_v make_v also_o partaker_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n that_o be_v as_o concern_v the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o author_n and_o distributour_n thereof_o there_o be_v no_o impediment_n or_o hindrance_n but_o that_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v make_v parker_n of_o the_o thing_n thereby_o signify_v and_o offer_v unto_o they_o we_o can_v dislike_v such_o manner_n of_o speak_v if_o so_o be_v that_o there_o be_v add_v thereunto_o such_o explication_n and_o exposition_n as_o these_o for_o the_o instruct_n of_o the_o rude_a sort_n of_o people_n and_o for_o the_o root_n up_o out_o of_o their_o mind_n the_o false_a opinion_n which_o have_v be_v along_o time_n conceive_v concern_v the_o opus_fw-la operatum_fw-la or_o the_o outward_a work_n perform_v at_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n doct._n xv._o that_o between_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v there_o be_v a_o sacramental_a union_n and_o what_o that_o be_v and_o although_o we_o say_v that_o the_o thing_n itself_o of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o tie_v and_o bind_v unto_o the_o sacrament_n nor_o include_v in_o they_o either_o natural_o or_o local_o or_o corporal_o or_o by_o tie_n of_o obligation_n as_o if_o god_n simple_o and_o absolute_o have_v promise_v to_o give_v even_o the_o thing_n themselves_o to_o all_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o sacrament_n though_o want_v faith_n and_o further_o as_o if_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o give_v they_o even_o unto_o the_o impenitent_a and_o unbeliever_n yet_o we_o do_v not_o hereby_o take_v away_o all_o manner_n of_o conjunction_n and_o tie_n between_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o the_o sign_n for_o we_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v a_o sacramental_a that_o be_v such_o a_o union_n as_o may_v stand_v with_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o sacrament_n now_o this_o sacramental_a union_n consist_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o mystical_a and_o holy_a relation_n inasmuch_o as_o the_o sign_n do_v both_o signify_v the_o thing_n and_o also_o offer_v they_o to_o be_v receive_v and_o again_o the_o thing_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o sign_n and_o exhibit_v also_o to_o be_v receive_v as_o likewise_o there_o be_v a_o union_n between_o the_o word_n signify_v and_o exhibit_v and_o the_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n signify_v and_o exhibit_v but_o this_o conjunction_n or_o union_n as_o well_o of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o of_o the_o word_n with_o the_o thing_n themselves_o depend_v on_o the_o will_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n who_o do_v institute_v they_o for_o when_o he_o institute_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n he_o do_v it_o to_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n which_o we_o have_v declare_v and_o that_o we_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o behold_v and_o receive_v the_o sign_n shall_v present_o lift_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o mind_n unto_o the_o thing_n thereby_o signify_v and_o that_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n we_o shall_v receive_v they_o be_v offer_v and_o that_o we_o may_v true_o and_o real_o be_v unite_v unto_o christ_n who_o by_o the_o word_n be_v preach_v unto_o we_o and_o by_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v as_o it_o be_v point_v at_o with_o the_o finger_n as_o therefore_o our_o conjunction_n or_o join_v together_o with_o christ_n be_v altogether_o mystical_a as_o the_o 5.32_o the_o eph._n 5.32_o apostle_n teach_v so_o also_o we_o hold_v that_o the_o union_n as_o well_o of_o the_o word_n as_o of_o the_o sacrament_n with_o the_o thing_n whereof_o they_o be_v sign_n and_o sacrament_n be_v mystical_a and_o spiritual_a doct._n xvi_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o
comprehend_v therefore_o much_o in_o few_o word_n our_o judgement_n be_v that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v outward_a sign_n and_o such_o as_o fall_v under_o our_o sense_n which_o be_v add_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o christ_n institution_n by_o reason_n of_o our_o ignorance_n &_o weakness_n and_o for_o the_o better_a stir_v up_o and_o confirm_v of_o our_o faith_n whereby_o all_o man_n be_v serious_o call_v but_o the_o elect_n only_o and_o believer_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n inward_o work_v in_o their_o mind_n and_o draw_v they_o be_v bring_v unto_o christ_n to_o have_v true_a and_o real_a communion_n with_o he_o and_o with_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o so_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o all_o christ_n benefit_n which_o by_o the_o word_n and_o outward_a visible_a sign_n be_v signify_v and_o offer_v that_o be_v incorporate_v into_o christ_n they_o may_v at_o length_n make_v up_o the_o body_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n according_a as_o the_o father_n have_v preordain_v unto_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o their_o eternal_a salvation_n doct._n xvii_o in_o sum_n what_o community_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n have_v with_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a concern_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n we_o need_v not_o say_v much_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v abrogate_a but_o this_o one_o thing_n must_v not_o be_v omit_v to_o wit_n that_o the_o father_n of_o old_a forasmuch_o as_o they_o have_v the_o same_o god_n that_o we_o have_v the_o same_o promise_n the_o same_o mediator_n the_o same_o spirit_n regenerate_v the_o same_o faith_n and_o the_o same_o hope_n they_o have_v likewise_o the_o same_o sacrament_n that_o we_o have_v if_o we_o have_v respect_n unto_o the_o substance_n thereof_o which_o be_v christ_n although_o for_o ceremony_n different_a from_o we_o and_o this_o we_o the_o rather_o hold_v because_o they_o be_v deliver_v to_o they_o to_o the_o same_o end_n that_o we_o be_v deliver_v unto_o we_o to_o wit_n that_o they_o may_v be_v confirm_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o grow_v up_o together_o in_o communion_n with_o he_o to_o prove_v what_o we_o have_v say_v these_o place_n of_o scripture_n be_v very_o pertinent_a he_o be_v 13.8_o be_v revel_v 13.8_o the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n 10.4_o world_n 1_o cor._n 10.4_o they_o do_v all_o drink_n the_o same_o spiritual_a drink_n for_o they_o drink_v of_o that_o spiritual_a rock_n that_o follow_v they_o and_o that_o rock_n be_v christ_n and_o again_o 8_o again_o heb._n 1â—_n 8_o jesus_n christ_n the_o same_o yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o doct._n xviii_o that_o there_o be_v only_o two_o sacrament_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n we_o acknowledge_v only_o two_o sacrament_n proper_o so_o call_v which_o be_v always_o common_a to_o all_o the_o christian_a church_n by_o name_n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n whereof_o the_o one_o belong_v to_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o communion_n with_o christ_n and_o the_o other_o unto_o the_o increase_n thereof_o whereupon_o the_o one_o be_v call_v the_o laver_n or_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n and_o the_o other_o the_o holy_a feast_n or_o the_o lord_n supper_n doct._n xix_o error_n condemn_v we_o can_v therefore_o but_o dislike_n those_o which_o will_v have_v a_o sacrament_n to_o be_v even_o where_o no_o word_n be_v hear_v but_o only_o some_o visible_a sign_n see_v and_o those_o likewise_o which_o make_v no_o distinction_n between_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o sacrament_n but_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o mouth_n as_o well_o as_o the_o sacramental_a sign_n whereas_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v that_o which_o the_o sign_n come_v under_o the_o judgement_n of_o our_o sense_n bring_v unto_o our_o mind_n but_o let_v not_o fall_v into_o our_o hand_n or_o mouth_n neither_o yet_o do_v we_o like_o those_o which_o in_o the_o sacrament_n consider_v nothing_o else_o but_o what_o they_o see_v with_o their_o eye_n nor_o yet_o those_o which_o will_v have_v they_o to_o be_v only_a badge_n &_o cognisance_n to_o distinguish_v we_o from_o other_o people_n or_o else_o but_o bare_a sign_n and_o no_o instrument_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o which_o he_o work_v in_o we_o effectual_o and_o confirm_v we_o in_o the_o communion_n of_o christ_n but_o we_o condemn_v those_o which_o institute_v new_a sacrament_n beside_o those_o which_o christ_n himself_o have_v institute_v and_o those_o also_o which_o tie_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o the_o sacrament_n unto_o the_o sacrament_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o if_o every_o one_o that_o receive_v the_o sign_n may_v true_o be_v say_v always_o to_o partake_v also_o of_o the_o thing_n itself_o chap._n xv._o concern_v baptism_n beside_o what_o have_v be_v say_v of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o general_a we_o further_o believe_v and_o confess_v as_o follow_v concern_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n in_o special_a doctrine_n i._n what_o baptism_n be_v and_o what_o the_o effect_n thereof_o 21.19_o thereof_o matt._n 21.19_o baptism_n be_v the_o first_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n by_o which_o both_o all_o they_o which_o either_o have_v make_v confession_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o profession_n of_o their_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o likewise_o in_o god_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o such_o as_o at_o least_o we_o believe_v for_o the_o piety_n of_o their_o 7.14_o their_o 1_o cor._n 7.14_o parent_n do_v belong_v unto_o the_o covenant_n and_o they_o more_o especial_o which_o true_o belong_v unto_o the_o covenant_n be_v 1â—_n be_v eph._n 1_o 1â—_n seal_v in_o christ_n be_v as_o it_o be_v 6.15_o be_v 1_o cor._n 6.15_o incorporate_v into_o he_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o such_o manner_n that_o they_o be_v 1â—_n be_v 1â—_n no_o long_o their_o own_o but_o he_o by_o who_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v receive_v unto_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o so_o become_v one_o body_n with_o he_o and_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o all_o spiritual_a and_o celestial_a benefit_n be_v by_o this_o baptism_n as_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n 5.26_o regeneration_n ephes_n 5.26_o cleanse_v from_o their_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o 6.4_o and_o rom._n 6.4_o bury_v with_o he_o into_o death_n that_o like_a as_o christ_n be_v raise_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n even_o so_o we_o also_o shall_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v usual_o call_v the_o sacrament_n or_o 1.4_o or_o mark_v 1.4_o the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o seal_n of_o faith_n the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n the_o wash_n away_o of_o sin_n and_o the_o sacrament_n or_o seal_n of_o newness_n of_o life_n doct._n ii_o that_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o 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we_o every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o to_o grow_v up_o into_o one_o with_o he_o that_o so_o be_v endue_v with_o great_a faith_n towards_o god_n more_o ardent_a charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o true_a mortification_n of_o ourselves_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o life_n as_o near_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a according_a to_o the_o most_o perfect_a pattern_n of_o christ_n life_n in_o all_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o gladness_n till_o at_o length_n we_o receive_v up_o to_o live_v with_o he_o in_o heaven_n a_o most_o holy_a happy_a and_o bless_a life_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o doct._n vii_o what_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v we_o confess_v also_o with_o st._n augustine_n 9_o august_n de_fw-fr doctrine_n christ_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 9_o that_o the_o sacrament_n by_o christ_n deliver_v unto_o we_o be_v for_o number_n few_o for_o performance_n most_o easy_a for_o understanding_n most_o full_a of_o majesty_n first_o for_o number_v few_o because_o they_o be_v but_o two_o only_a baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n second_o for_o performance_n most_o easy_a because_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o baptism_n or_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n which_o may_v not_o easy_o be_v perform_v and_o receive_v nothing_o troublesome_a nothing_o unpleasant_a nothing_o strange_a or_o abhor_v from_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n last_o of_o all_o for_o understanding_n most_o full_a of_o majesty_n because_o although_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v with_o our_o eye_n be_v vile_a yet_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o represent_v unto_o our_o mind_n to_o be_v understand_v thereby_o and_o to_o be_v consider_v be_v most_o full_a of_o majesty_n divine_a and_o heavenly_a pertain_v unto_o everlasting_a salvation_n doct._n viii_o that_o for_o the_o worthy_a receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n there_o be_v need_n of_o faith_n and_o understanding_n from_o whence_o also_o we_o come_v to_o understand_v that_o for_o the_o worthy_a receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o action_n of_o the_o mind_n also_o be_v require_v attention_n and_o faith_n whereby_o we_o may_v understand_v and_o apprehend_v what_o be_v thereby_o signify_v and_o exhibit_v unto_o we_o as_o also_o christ_n himself_o teach_v where_o concern_v his_o supper_n he_o say_v 22.19_o say_v luke_n 22.19_o this_o do_v in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o and_o the_o 1.42_o the_o 1_o cor_n 1.42_o apostle_n due_o weigh_v and_o consider_v with_o himself_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n expound_v they_o at_o large_a whereunto_o belong_v that_o also_o lift_v up_o your_o heart_n for_o there_o be_v set_v before_o we_o thing_n majestical_a heavenly_a and_o divine_a to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o mind_n and_o to_o be_v receive_v by_o faith_n doct._n ix_o that_o the_o thing_n itself_o of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v serious_o and_o true_o set_v before_o all_o although_o all_o do_v not_o true_o partake_v thereof_o but_o the_o elect_a and_o faithful_a only_o but_o although_o all_o man_n come_v not_o to_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n with_o true_a faith_n and_o understanding_n yet_o as_o the_o visible_a sign_n be_v exhibit_v unto_o all_o that_o do_v profess_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n so_o also_o we_o believe_v that_o the_o thing_n themselves_o which_v by_o the_o sacrament_n be_v signify_v be_v also_o serious_o and_o true_o by_o christ_n offer_v unto_o all_o and_o therefore_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o infidelity_n and_o unbelief_n of_o those_o which_o receive_v only_o the_o visible_a sign_n nothing_o at_o all_o be_v detract_v from_o the_o integrity_n &_o perfection_n of_o the_o sacrament_n forasmuch_o as_o that_o depend_v only_o on_o christ_n institution_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o word_n doct._n x._o that_o whilst_o the_o sacrament_n be_v administer_v the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v effectual_o in_o the_o faithful_a and_o therefore_o that_o they_o do_v not_o only_o receive_v the_o bare_a visible_a sign_n but_o also_o partake_v of_o the_o thing_n thereby_o signify_v but_o again_o although_o whilst_o the_o sacrament_n be_v administer_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n work_v not_o effectual_o in_o all_o man_n as_o neither_o do_v he_o whilst_o the_o word_n be_v preach_v but_o all_o through_o their_o own_o fault_n because_o they_o bring_v not_o with_o they_o faith_n and_o understanding_n yet_o we_o believe_v nevertheless_o that_o he_o work_v effectual_o in_o all_o the_o elect_a and_o believer_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o confer_v and_o bestow_v faith_n upon_o they_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n and_o every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o confirm_v they_o in_o it_o by_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o have_v communion_n with_o christ_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o grow_v up_o together_o in_o it_o and_o therefore_o we_o confess_v that_o they_o be_v in_o baptism_n true_o wash_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o purge_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n blood_n and_o that_o in_o the_o supper_n they_o be_v nourish_v and_o feed_v with_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n doct._n xi_o that_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n and_o true_a dispenser_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o as_o we_o acknowledge_v only_o one_o author_n of_o the_o sacrament_n so_o also_o we_o acknowledge_v one_o only_o true_a dispenser_n of_o the_o same_o to_o wit_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o dispense_v indeed_o the_o outward_a element_n and_o visible_a sign_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o man_n instrumental_o but_o himself_o do_v true_o and_o proper_o communicate_v the_o matter_n itself_o of_o the_o sacrament_n or_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o himself_o and_o his_o holy_a spirit_n efficient_o according_a to_o what_o john_n the_o baptist_n say_v that_o he_o indeed_o do_v baptise_v 3.11_o baptise_v matt._n 3.11_o with_o water_n but_o christ_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therefore_o as_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o no_o man_n to_o institute_v and_o
mouth_n of_o the_o body_n can_v be_v demonstrate_v unto_o we_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o again_o though_o we_o shall_v grant_v that_o there_o may_v be_v some_o probability_n for_o it_o yet_o it_o be_v neither_o necessary_a nor_o behooveful_a for_o the_o soul_n but_o contrary_o do_v bring_v with_o it_o many_o mischief_n into_o the_o church_n as_o monstrous_a heresy_n idolatry_n worship_v of_o idol_n stir_n contention_n schism_n dissipation_n of_o church_n &_o so_o expose_v our_o christian_a religion_n to_o be_v deride_v by_o infidel_n we_o believe_v that_o true_a piety_n require_v that_o we_o rest_v content_v with_o that_o manner_n of_o eat_v which_o be_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o faith_n not_o trouble_v ourselves_o about_o the_o other_o but_o take_v our_o leave_n of_o that_o embrace_v after_o a_o godly_a manner_n and_o entertain_v brotherly_a charity_n &_o peace_n one_o with_o another_o for_o which_o end_n also_o the_o holy_a supper_n be_v institute_v for_o last_o of_o all_o that_o manner_n of_o speech_n can_v be_v grant_v in_o any_o other_o sense_n but_o as_o we_o be_v wont_v to_o say_v that_o we_o have_v receive_v with_o our_o ear_n what_o we_o understand_v by_o hear_v the_o word_n with_o our_o ear_n but_o we_o be_v altogether_o against_o bring_v in_o into_o christian_a religion_n such_o phrase_n or_o manner_n of_o speak_v as_o be_v strange_a and_o not_o use_v in_o holy_a scripture_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v not_o only_o unprofitable_a but_o also_o pernicious_a doctor_n xiii_o that_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v true_o present_a but_o yet_o after_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v both_o concern_v the_o true_a union_n and_o also_o the_o true_a eat_n be_v easy_a to_o be_v gather_v what_o our_o belief_n be_v concern_v the_o true_a presence_n we_o believe_v then_o that_o if_o we_o be_v true_o and_o real_o unite_v with_o christ_n and_o so_o with_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o if_o we_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n indeed_o the_o same_o christ_n be_v present_a with_o we_o not_o only_o by_o his_o deity_n but_o also_o by_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n to_o as_o many_o as_o be_v unite_v with_o he_o and_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n for_o what_o can_v be_v more_o present_a to_o thou_o then_o that_o which_o thou_o do_v true_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o whereunto_o thou_o be_v conjoin_v by_o thy_o substance_n and_o which_o again_o be_v couple_v unto_o thou_o by_o its_o substance_n and_o from_o whence_o as_o from_o the_o head_n life_n sense_n and_o motion_n be_v derive_v unto_o thou_o as_o unto_o a_o member_n doct._n fourteen_o that_o as_o the_o union_n and_o eat_n be_v such_o be_v the_o presence_n to_o wit_n spiritual_a and_o as_o the_o union_n as_o well_o as_o the_o eat_n be_v wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o faith_n so_o also_o we_o be_v teach_v and_o believe_v that_o the_o presence_n be_v only_o spiritual_a and_o in_o such_o man_n as_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o faith_n and_o therefore_o that_o it_o can_v be_v hinder_v by_o any_o distance_n of_o place_n though_o never_o so_o great_a doct._n xv._o that_o a_o thing_n be_v so_o far_o say_v to_o be_v present_a or_o absent_a as_o it_o be_v either_o receive_v or_o not_o receive_v for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o nearness_n or_o distance_n of_o place_n that_o make_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v present_a or_o absent_a but_o the_o partake_n thereof_o or_o the_o not_o partake_v the_o sun_n we_o know_v although_o it_o be_v far_o remote_a and_o distant_a from_o we_o be_v notwithstanding_o say_v and_o true_o say_v to_o be_v present_a to_o our_o eye_n forasmuch_o as_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o light_n thereof_o and_o again_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v absent_a when_o as_o it_o be_v either_o by_o the_o interposition_n of_o cloud_n conceal_v from_o we_o or_o else_o be_v go_v down_o to_o the_o other_o hemisphere_n that_o it_o can_v be_v see_v of_o we_o 10._o august_n ad_fw-la vol._n epist_n 3._o col._n 10._o with_o the_o blind_a man_n the_o sun_n be_v never_o present_a although_o it_o shine_v upon_o his_o eye_n never_o so_o much_o as_o the_o case_n be_v likewise_o with_o the_o deaf_a man_n as_o concern_v musical_a harmony_n and_o with_o the_o unskilful_a and_o unlearned_a man_n as_o concern_v the_o understanding_n of_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n or_o scholarlike_a oration_n god_n also_o be_v say_v to_o be_v far_o from_o the_o ungodly_a because_o he_o be_v not_o receive_v of_o they_o by_o faith_n although_o by_o his_o essence_n he_o be_v not_o far_o from_o any_o one_o of_o we_o for_o in_o he_o we_o live_v move_v &_o have_v our_o be_v as_o far_o forth_o therefore_o as_o a_o thing_n be_v receive_v or_o not_o receive_v by_o we_o whether_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o nutrition_n or_o by_o the_o sense_n or_o the_o understanding_n or_o any_o other_o way_n so_o far_o forth_o it_o be_v say_v either_o to_o be_v present_a or_o absent_a doct._n xvi_o what_o manner_n of_o presence_n it_o be_v that_o we_o deny_v and_o what_o it_o be_v that_o we_o admit_v wherefore_o although_o we_o deny_v that_o either_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n be_v change_v or_o annihilate_v and_o reduce_v into_o nothing_o and_o that_o the_o true_a flesh_n of_o christ_n succee_v in_o the_o place_n thereof_o and_o so_o be_v make_v present_a that_o the_o true_a substance_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n lie_v hide_v under_o the_o accident_n of_o bread_n and_o again_o although_o we_o deny_v that_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v real_o and_o substantial_o present_a in_o the_o bread_n which_o have_v no_o union_n with_o it_o but_o only_o sacramental_a which_o be_v sound_v in_o the_o mystical_a relation_n and_o again_o although_o we_o deny_v that_o it_o be_v present_a to_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a which_o have_v not_o that_o spiritual_a communion_n with_o christ_n neither_o can_v be_v say_v true_o to_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o further_o although_o we_o do_v not_o admit_v of_o such_o a_o presence_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o as_o at_o the_o first_o supper_n it_o be_v present_a to_o the_o apostle_n after_o a_o visible_a manner_n yet_o now_o it_o be_v present_a to_o the_o faithful_a upon_o earth_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o supper_n though_o after_o a_o invisible_a manner_n and_o not_o come_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o sense_n because_o this_o be_v not_o only_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o christ_n body_n but_o also_o manifest_o repugnant_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o to_o conclude_v although_o we_o detest_v and_o abhor_v that_o manner_n of_o presence_n after_o which_o some_o feign_v that_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v real_o and_o substantial_o every_v where_o present_a yet_o we_o believe_v and_o confess_v such_o a_o presence_n as_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v true_o present_a to_o we_o because_o we_o be_v true_o make_v partaker_n thereof_o be_v no_o less_o essential_a than_o it_o be_v spiritual_a and_o that_o both_o for_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v true_o present_a to_o we_o because_o we_o be_v true_o make_v partaker_n thereof_o and_o also_o for_o the_o manner_n after_o which_o they_o be_v present_a and_z and_z true_o communicate_v unto_o we_o moreover_o we_o do_v in_o no_o wise_n deny_v that_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v present_a in_o the_o bread_n and_o his_o blood_n in_o the_o wine_n but_o yet_o we_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v understand_v in_o such_o manner_n as_o we_o be_v wont_v to_o say_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v preach_v and_o offer_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o same_o be_v also_o present_a and_o contain_v in_o it_o for_o the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o visible_a word_n and_o every_o thing_n signify_v be_v after_o some_o manner_n in_o its_o sign_n and_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v exhibit_v together_o with_o it_o doct._n xvii_o that_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n body_n in_o the_o supper_n depend_v not_o on_o ubiquity_n but_o on_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n body_n in_o the_o supper_n depend_v not_o on_o ubiquity_n as_o some_o have_v dream_v but_o on_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n work_v in_o we_o to_o who_o it_o be_v make_v present_a by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n for_o have_v the_o apostle_n eat_v the_o bread_n which_o they_o receive_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n before_o they_o have_v hear_v and_o receive_v by_o faith_n these_o word_n of_o his_o this_o be_v my_o body_n they_o have_v certain_o receive_v and_o eat_v nothing_o else_o but_o bread_n so_o that_o for_o the_o establish_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n in_o the_o bread_n that_o monstrous_a and_o prodigious_a opinion_n
the_o satisfaction_n and_o performance_n due_a from_o they_o and_o that_o most_o certain_o we_o be_v not_o command_v to_o ask_v any_o thing_n of_o god_n but_o what_o god_n be_v willing_a to_o grant_v and_o christ_n have_v cancel_v the_o obligation_n of_o our_o whole_a debt_n have_v make_v perfect_a payment_n and_o satisfaction_n thereof_o in_o our_o behalf_n doct._n iii_o that_o the_o affliction_n wherewith_o the_o saint_n be_v exercise_v after_o the_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n be_v not_o punishment_n or_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n past_a but_o fatherly_a chastisement_n to_o restrain_v from_o future_a but_o for_o that_o god_n use_v to_o afflict_v and_o scourge_v his_o child_n in_o sundry_a manner_n after_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n we_o believe_v that_o he_o do_v it_o not_o to_o that_o end_n satisfaction_n either_o in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n may_v be_v make_v thereby_o to_o his_o justice_n for_o sin_n commit_v since_o one_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o christ_n impute_v unto_o we_o be_v more_o then_o enough_o thereunto_o but_o that_o by_o they_o as_o by_o the_o stroke_n of_o a_o father_n which_o conduce_v much_o to_o the_o morification_n of_o sin_n dwell_v in_o we_o we_o may_v be_v render_v more_o cautious_a hereafter_o and_o suffer_v not_o ourselves_o so_o easy_o to_o fall_v into_o sin_n any_o more_o 34._o t._n 7._o de_fw-la pecc_fw-la mer._n &_o rem_fw-la l_o z._n c._n 33._o &_o 34._o wherefore_o with_o st._n austin_n we_o style_v they_o the_o combat_n of_o faith_n and_o exercise_n of_o the_o saint_n but_o not_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o according_o teach_v they_o to_o be_v real_o so_o doct._n iu._n that_o proper_o sin_n be_v forgive_v by_o god_n alone_o free_o and_o through_o christ_n the_o mediator_n 43.25_o isai_n 43.25_o we_o believe_v also_o that_o sin_n be_v proper_o for_o give_v by_o god_n alone_o by_o by_o grace_n &_o through_o christ_n the_o mediator_n since_o it_o be_v he_o alone_o against_o who_o proper_o sin_n be_v commit_v either_o mediate_o or_o immediate_o when_o we_o transgress_v his_o law_n and_o it_o lie_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o creditor_n only_o to_o show_v kindness_n to_o his_o debtor_n and_o remit_v their_o debt_n whence_o also_o christ_n as_o man_n 23.34_o man_n luke_n 23.34_o pray_v the_o father_n in_o behalf_n of_o those_o that_o crucify_v he_o that_o he_o will_v forgive_v they_o and_o pardon_v their_o sin_n and_o moreover_o for_o that_o the_o jew_n say_v 5.21_o say_v luke_n 5.21_o who_o can_v forgive_v sin_n but_o god_n alone_o he_o confirm_v the_o same_o partly_o by_o be_v silent_a and_o partly_o by_o do_v a_o miracle_n wherefore_o inasmuch_o as_o christ_n do_v forgive_v sin_n by_o his_o own_o authority_n we_o believe_v with_o the_o father_n that_o it_o be_v evident_o infer_v that_o he_o be_v the_o true_a god_n see_v this_o can_v be_v do_v by_o any_o mere_a creature_n unless_o ministerial_o as_o they_o say_v and_o in_o the_o name_n and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n which_o we_o know_v to_o be_v give_v not_o to_o one_o only_o 20.23_o mat._n 18._o john_n 20.23_o but_o to_o all_o the_o apostle_n equal_o and_o consequent_o to_o all_o lawful_a minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n doct._n v._o that_o christ_n be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n do_v indeed_o forgive_v sin_n but_o after_o a_o different_a manner_n as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o as_o he_o be_v man_n from_o whence_o flow_v this_o consequence_n which_o we_o confess_v that_o christ_n both_o god_n and_o man_n together_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v forgive_v sin_n but_o this_o he_o do_v after_o a_o different_a manner_n as_o god_n and_o as_o man_n for_o as_o god_n he_o do_v it_o proper_o by_o his_o own_o authority_n true_o and_o effectual_o but_o as_o man_n he_o do_v and_o do_v it_o in_o the_o flesh_n as_o a_o cooperatour_n with_o the_o deity_n by_o his_o humane_a will_n consent_v with_o the_o divine_a and_o pronounce_v the_o word_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o and_o the_o same_o be_v 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