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A85088 Two treatises The first, concerning reproaching & censure: the second, an answer to Mr Serjeant's Sure-footing. To which are annexed three sermons preached upon several occasions, and very useful for these times. By the late learned and reverend William Falkner, D.D. Falkner, William, d. 1682.; Sherlock, William, 1641?-1707.; Sturt, John, 1658-1730, engraver. 1684 (1684) Wing F335B; ESTC R230997 434,176 626

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the_o six_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v for_o the_o perform_v the_o duty_n which_o relate_v to_o this_o precept_n according_a to_o the_o extent_n which_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o saviour_n give_v it_o require_v a_o innocent_a calm_a and_o meek_a temper_n and_o behaviour_n towards_o all_o man_n so_o as_o not_o to_o admit_v any_o causeless_a anger_n nor_o any_o passionate_a and_o contumelious_a expression_n mat._n 5.21_o 22._o but_o to_o all_o this_o this_o sin_n be_v direct_o opposite_a and_o beside_o this_o we_o may_v further_o discover_v how_o much_o this_o command_n be_v transgress_v by_o rash_a censure_n and_o calumny_n if_o we_o either_o consider_v the_o effect_n they_o produce_v or_o the_o cause_n from_o whence_o they_o proceed_v 10._o the_o effect_n of_o reproach_n cruel_a calumny_n be_v cruel_a be_v frequent_o of_o different_a kind_n if_o we_o reflect_v upon_o the_o more_o immediate_a result_n thereof_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o tongue_n oft_o wound_v deep_a and_o keen_a word_n pierce_v even_o to_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o man_n and_o his_o very_a heart_n the_o sense_n of_o which_o make_v 191._o make_v naz._n ep._n 191._o nazianzen_n persuade_v they_o who_o reproach_n other_o to_o lay_v down_o their_o arm_n their_o sling_n and_o spear_n even_o their_o tongue_n by_o which_o they_o do_v mischief_n to_o one_o another_o and_o be_v applaud_v and_o these_o be_v more_o ready_a at_o hand_n than_o other_o weapon_n and_o there_o be_v indeed_o so_o much_o of_o cruelty_n and_o real_a hurt_n in_o calumny_n and_o reproach_n that_o our_o saviour_n account_v this_o a_o way_n of_o persecution_n and_o observe_v that_o thereby_o the_o prophet_n be_v persecute_v for_o righteousness_n sake_n mat._n 5.10_o 11_o 12._o 11._o but_o when_o evil_a speak_n be_v direct_v against_o governor_n bloodshed_n contumelious_a expression_n against_o governor_n oft_o beget_v tumult_n and_o bloodshed_n it_o too_o often_o become_v the_o parent_n of_o violence_n cruelty_n and_o 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haerere_fw-la in_o reip._n visceribus_fw-la discordiarum_fw-la tela_fw-la calumnia_fw-la injecit_fw-la ardere_fw-la tot_fw-la annos_fw-la facem_fw-la bellorum_fw-la civilium_fw-la calumnia_fw-la accendit_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o it_o divide_v intimate_v friend_n and_o set_v they_o at_o distance_n be_v any_o grieve_v to_o see_v feud_n and_o discord_n and_o weapon_n of_o death_n stick_v fast_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n it_o be_v calumny_n dart_v they_o thither_o and_o fix_v they_o there_o do_v any_o reflect_v with_o sadness_n upon_o the_o flame_n of_o civil_a war_n continue_v to_o burn_v for_o so_o many_o year_n it_o be_v calumny_n that_o kindle_v they_o and_o as_o he_o go_v on_o this_o be_v that_o which_o set_v prince_n and_o people_n at_o distance_n from_o each_o other_o and_o engage_v one_o man_n against_o another_o and_o indeed_o almost_o all_o the_o tumult_n sedition_n and_o rebellion_n which_o have_v be_v so_o destructive_a and_o pernicious_a to_o the_o world_n have_v have_v their_o original_n from_o hence_o 12._o murderer_n how_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o murderer_n and_o if_o we_o reflect_v on_o the_o cause_n from_o whence_o evil_a speak_n and_o reproach_v do_v arise_v this_o be_v a_o want_n of_o love_n as_o i_o above_o note_v and_o a_o prevalency_n of_o ill_a will_n and_o hatred_n but_o s._n john_n assure_v we_o 1_o joh._n 3.15_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o murderer_n and_o in_o truth_n though_o there_o may_v be_v several_a reason_n which_o may_v restrain_v he_o from_o any_o such_o act_n of_o violence_n as_o to_o commit_v murder_n yet_o he_o harbour_v much_o of_o the_o same_o inward_a temper_n with_o a_o open_a murderer_n for_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n so_o far_o as_o concern_v his_o brother_n himself_o and_o unless_o he_o think_v he_o may_v make_v use_n of_o he_o to_o serve_v some_o other_o end_n wish_v he_o out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o will_v choose_v and_o be_v please_v to_o have_v he_o out_o of_o the_o world_n and_o this_o be_v that_o very_a same_o wicked_a temper_n of_o mind_n which_o spirit_n a_o murderer_n wherefore_o this_o sin_n which_o so_o defile_v the_o heart_n and_o stain_v the_o world_n with_o blood_n be_v a_o sin_n of_o a_o scarlet_a dye_n 13._o four_o this_o sin_n offend_v against_o those_o precept_n which_o forbid_v bear_v false_a witness_n slander_v and_o speak_v evil_n all_o which_o enjoin_v the_o right_a government_n of_o the_o tongue_n in_o what_o it_o speak_v of_o other_o 768._o other_o phil._n de_fw-fr decal_n p._n 768._o philo_n observe_v that_o under_o the_o nine_o commandment_n be_v include_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d truth_n 4._o it_o ordinary_o transgress_v the_o bound_n of_o truth_n not_o to_o calumniate_v or_o defame_v which_o be_v to_o be_v extend_v not_o only_o to_o matter_n of_o public_a justice_n but_o even_o to_o rule_n of_o private_a conversation_n but_o a_o reproachful_a tongue_n both_o offend_v against_o charity_n and_o be_v general_o further_a guilty_a of_o not_o make_v conscience_n to_o keep_v to_o the_o strict_a rule_n of_o truth_n and_o as_o tertullian_n speak_v in_o refel_v the_o slander_n spread_v abroad_o among_o the_o pagan_n against_o the_o christian_n report_n and_o fame_n thus_o raise_v and_o divulge_v be_v 7._o be_v tertul._n apol._n c._n 7._o plurimùm_fw-la mendax_fw-la quae_fw-la nè_fw-la tunc_fw-la quidem_fw-la quando_fw-la aliquid_fw-la very_fw-la affert_fw-la sine_fw-la mendacii_fw-la vitio_fw-la est_fw-la detrahens_fw-la adjiciens_fw-la demutans_fw-la de_fw-la veritate_fw-la for_o the_o most_o part_n false_a and_o be_v not_o even_o then_o when_o it_o contain_v somewhat_o of_o truth_n free_a from_o the_o fault_n of_o lie_v take_v something_o from_o or_o add_v to_o or_o make_v some_o alteration_n concern_v the_o truth_n and_o this_o sin_n of_o lie_v deserve_v to_o be_v account_v the_o more_o hateful_a and_o evil_a and_o to_o be_v abhor_v as_o abominable_a because_o it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o character_n of_o the_o wicked_a one_o that_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o a_o deceiver_n whereas_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o excellent_a title_n of_o our_o saviour_n that_o he_o be_v the_o faithful_a witness_n and_o also_o he_o be_v the_o amen_o and_o the_o truth_n and_o this_o sin_n have_v much_o of_o the_o diabolical_a nature_n and_o practice_n in_o it_o the_o evil_a one_o do_v much_o mischief_n by_o false_a suggestion_n 14._o five_o justice_n 5._o it_o offend_v against_o justice_n reproach_v other_o be_v a_o great_a violation_n of_o justice_n he_o that_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n be_v rank_v among_o the_o unjust_a by_o s._n peter_n 2_o pet._n 2.9_o 10._o and_o calumny_n in_o general_n be_v very_o injurious_a both_o to_o the_o person_n reproach_v and_o to_o those_o also_o to_o who_o such_o reproach_n be_v utter_v to_o wrong_v a_o man_n in_o his_o reputation_n and_o good_a name_n be_v a_o injury_n in_o several_a respect_n much_o worse_o than_o the_o wrong_v he_o in_o his_o good_n and_o possession_n and_o have_v be_v so_o esteem_v among_o man_n partly_o on_o this_o account_n it_o be_v the_o 1._o the_o sa●●_n c._n ●●_o n._n 1._o general_a determination_n of_o the_o jewish_a rabbin_n that_o though_o action_n of_o trespass_n or_o violence_n against_o the_o estate_n of_o man_n may_v be_v hear_v and_o punish_v by_o their_o lesser_a consistory_n of_o three_o yet_o matter_n of_o slander_n and_o defamation_n come_v not_o under_o their_o cognisance_n but_o be_v to_o be_v determine_v by_o a_o great_a consistory_n of_o twenty_o three_o be_v thing_n of_o a_o high_a nature_n which_o require_v a_o more_o weighty_a consideration_n and_o sometime_o a_o capital_a punishment_n 15._o for_o a_o man_n reputation_n have_v a_o more_o immediate_a respect_n to_o his_o person_n and_o the_o true_a worth_n of_o the_o man_n than_o his_o possession_n have_v and_o to_o have_v his_o good_a name_n impair_v deprive_v he_o of_o a_o great_a part_n of_o
2._o c._n 4._o bellarmine_n be_v so_o apprehensive_a of_o the_o force_n and_o reasonableness_n of_o this_o consideration_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o mass_n and_o the_o frequent_a repetition_n thereof_o that_o he_o think_v it_o necessary_a to_o assert_v that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v not_o of_o infinite_a value_n for_o say_v he_o si_fw-la missae_fw-la valour_n infinitus_fw-la esset_fw-la frustra_fw-la multae_fw-la missae_fw-la if_o the_o value_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v infinite_a it_o will_v be_v in_o vain_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v many_o mass_n but_o he_o may_v also_o have_v discern_v that_o upon_o the_o same_o reason_n he_o will_v be_v oblige_v to_o acknowledge_v in_o derogation_n from_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n that_o that_o offering_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o himself_o make_v in_o our_o nature_n be_v but_o of_o a_o 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the_o phrase_n of_o his_o body_n be_v give_v or_o break_v which_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a also_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o institution_n 1_o cor._n 11.24_o render_v tradetur_fw-la shall_v be_v give_v nor_o be_v it_o either_o pious_a or_o reasonable_a to_o think_v that_o the_o eucharist_n celebrate_v by_o a_o ordinary_a priest_n must_v be_v more_o proper_o and_o full_o a_o expiatory_a and_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n than_o that_o which_o be_v celebrate_v by_o christ_n himself_o in_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o it_o when_o his_o act_n then_o be_v make_v the_o rule_n to_o guide_v they_o by_o his_o give_v this_o commandment_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o 24._o cons_n 2._o sacrifice_v cons_n 2._o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o now_o capable_a of_o be_v sacrifice_v a_o proper_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n be_v not_o now_o capable_a of_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o eucharist_n indeed_o that_o sacrament_n bear_v a_o particular_a respect_n to_o the_o 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mystical_a right_a consecrate_a and_o change_v and_o explain_v the_o former_a of_o these_o he_o say_v it_o must_v ex_fw-la prophana_fw-la fieri_fw-la sacra_fw-la of_o a_o profane_a thing_n be_v make_v sacred_a and_o that_o sacrificare_fw-la be_v sacrum_n facere_fw-la but_o though_o the_o element_n of_o the_o eucharist_n before_o the_o consecration_n may_v be_v call_v profane_a thing_n or_o not_o sacred_a and_o so_o may_v be_v consecrate_v by_o the_o priest_n the_o glorious_a body_n of_o christ_n be_v capable_a of_o no_o such_o thing_n and_o explain_v the_o latter_a clause_n he_o say_v it_o must_v be_v change_v so_o ut_fw-la destruatur_fw-la that_o it_o may_v be_v destroy_v or_o that_o desinat_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la ante_fw-la erat_fw-la that_o it_o may_v cease_v to_o be_v what_o it_o be_v before_o and_o this_o be_v as_o far_o from_o agree_v with_o the_o uncorruptible_a body_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o other_o and_o therefore_o the_o cardinal_n in_o make_v and_o explicate_v this_o definition_n seem_v to_o have_v lay_v aside_o or_o else_o to_o have_v forget_v the_o interest_n he_o be_v to_o maintain_v 26._o and_o 6._o and_o conc._n evang._n to_o ●_o l._n 3._o c._n 6._o barradius_fw-la acute_o tell_v we_o that_o immolatio_fw-la oblatio_fw-la and_o consumptio_fw-la stay_v offer_v and_o consume_v be_v the_o thing_n essential_a to_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o he_o undertake_v so_o great_a a_o adventure_n as_o to_o show_v how_o all_o of_o they_o even_o the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o may_v be_v affirm_v concern_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n he_o say_v that_o as_o a_o lamb_n be_v slay_v when_o the_o blood_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o body_n by_o a_o knife_n christ_n be_v here_o slay_v when_o vi_o consecration_n be_v sanguis_fw-la christi_fw-la à_fw-la corpore_fw-la christi_fw-la separatur_fw-la by_o force_n of_o the_o consecration_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n now_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o hard_o to_o be_v conceive_v how_o such_o a_o real_a division_n and_o actual_a shed_n of_o blood_n shall_v be_v suffer_v by_o the_o incorruptible_a and_o glorious_a body_n of_o christ_n and_o it_o be_v yet_o more_o difficult_a to_o conceive_v how_o this_o can_v be_v reconcile_v with_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n which_o declare_v that_o after_o the_o consecration_n 3._o consecration_n sess_n 21._o c._n 3._o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n sub_fw-la singulis_fw-la speciebus_fw-la totum_fw-la atque_fw-la integrum_fw-la christum_fw-la sumi_fw-la all_o and_o whole_a christ_n be_v by_o the_o communicant_n receive_v under_o each_o of_o the_o species_n which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v unless_o whole_a christ_n be_v there_o and_o they_o anathematise_v he_o who_o shall_v say_v the_o contrary_a which_o i_o suppose_v this_o author_n be_v not_o aware_a of_o 27._o with_o like_a nicety_n and_o trifle_a he_o further_o say_v ibid._n say_v barrad_n ibid._n the_o body_n
and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v consume_v by_o the_o priest_n on_o the_o altar_n under_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n because_o those_o species_n be_v consume_v now_o it_o be_v strange_a enough_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o glorify_a body_n of_o christ_n be_v consume_v which_o be_v capable_a of_o no_o corruption_n and_o it_o be_v yet_o more_o strange_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v consume_v by_o consume_v the_o species_n when_o it_o be_v not_o the_o subject_n of_o those_o species_n sure_o it_o will_v be_v more_o rational_a to_o assert_v the_o mortality_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o to_o think_v it_o sufficient_o prove_v by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n 28._o to_o avoid_v this_o difficulty_n some_o steer_v another_o course_n missae_fw-la course_n coster_n enchir._n c._n 9_o de_fw-la sacrificio_fw-la missae_fw-la costerus_n a_o three_o jesuit_n in_o a_o manner_n desert_n the_o cause_n he_o first_o give_v such_o a_o large_a description_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n as_o may_v agree_v to_o other_o act_n of_o divine_a worship_n but_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n he_o declare_v it_o to_o be_v representative_a of_o the_o passion_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n he_o say_v indeed_o that_o christ_n be_v here_o offer_v but_o then_o he_o say_v christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n be_v true_o slay_v by_o the_o real_a shed_v his_o blood_n but_o here_o be_v tantum_fw-la illius_fw-la mortis_fw-la repraesentatio_fw-la sub_fw-la speciebus_fw-la panis_fw-la &_o vini_fw-la only_o a_o representation_n of_o his_o death_n under_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n now_o though_o repraesentare_fw-la be_v sometime_o observe_v to_o signify_v rem_fw-la praesentem_fw-la facere_fw-la to_o make_v the_o thing_n present_a as_o some_o learned_a man_n have_v observe_v the_o sense_n of_o costerus_n must_v be_v what_o we_o general_o understand_v by_o represent_v because_o he_o sometime_o speak_v of_o the_o species_n represent_v the_o dead_a body_n of_o christ_n which_o can_v be_v by_o make_v it_o so_o and_o sometime_o he_o declare_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n to_o represent_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o not_o so_o excellent_o as_o the_o eucharist_n and_o concern_v the_o effect_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n 334._o sacrifice_n ibid._n p._n 324_o &_o 334._o he_o declare_v this_o difference_n between_o that_o sacrifice_n on_o the_o cross_n and_o this_o of_o the_o mass_n that_o the_o former_a be_v offer_v to_o satisfy_v god_n and_o pay_v the_o price_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o all_o other_o needful_a gift_n but_o the_o latter_a be_v for_o the_o apply_v those_o thing_n which_o christ_n merit_v and_o procure_v by_o his_o death_n on_o the_o cross_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n again_o hoc_fw-la efficitur_fw-la per_fw-la missae_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la ut_fw-la quod_fw-la perfecit_fw-la christus_fw-la in_o cruse_n id_fw-la nobis_fw-la singulis_fw-la applicetur_fw-la illic_fw-la pretium_fw-la est_fw-la solutum_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la hic_fw-la nobis_fw-la impetratur_fw-la huius_fw-la pretii_fw-la applicatio_fw-la quod_fw-la orationibus_fw-la quoque_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la praestatur_fw-la quibus_fw-la rogatur_fw-la deus_fw-la ut_fw-la efficiamur_fw-la participes_fw-la passionis_fw-la christi_fw-la this_o indeed_o if_o it_o be_v the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n in_o this_o particular_a will_v be_v a_o fair_a account_n of_o it_o than_o either_o itself_o or_o other_o give_v but_o in_o truth_n this_o be_v so_o different_a from_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n above_o express_v that_o it_o seem_v to_o import_v that_o this_o writer_n think_v it_o hard_o to_o clear_v and_o defend_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o that_o church_n and_o therefore_o choose_v to_o represent_v it_o under_o a_o disguise_n and_o in_o this_o controversy_n in_o most_o thing_n he_o come_v near_a to_o the_o protestant_a doctrine_n than_o the_o romish_a we_o own_o such_o a_o representation_n of_o christ_n death_n in_o this_o sacrament_n as_o consist_v with_o his_o real_a presence_n in_o a_o spiritual_a and_o sacramental_a manner_n we_o acknowledge_v such_o a_o relation_n between_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n on_o the_o cross_n and_o the_o memorial_n of_o it_o in_o this_o sacrament_n that_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o benefit_n procure_v by_o his_o passion_n be_v exhibit_v in_o this_o sacrament_n and_o be_v therein_o by_o the_o faithful_a receive_v and_o we_o account_v the_o element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n in_o this_o sacrament_n as_o a_o oblation_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a church_n since_o the_o set_n apart_o and_o consecrate_v the_o element_n be_v a_o separate_n they_o to_o god_n and_o to_o his_o service_n but_o we_o do_v not_o look_v upon_o they_o to_o make_v way_n for_o a_o proper_a propitiatory_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o eucharist_n but_o i_o now_o pass_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n to_o consider_v the_o priest_n who_o be_v to_o offer_v it_o 29._o priesthood_n cons_n 3._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n peculiar_a to_o his_o incommunicable_a priesthood_n cons_n 3._o it_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o office_n of_o christ_n high_a priesthood_n after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedec_n to_o offer_v up_o himself_o to_o be_v a_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n and_o this_o high_a priesthood_n be_v communicate_v to_o no_o other_o person_n beside_o himself_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o saviour_n as_o 3._o as_o athan._n scout_v arian_n orat._n 3._o athanasius_n say_v have_v complete_v all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v once_o make_v and_o he_o add_v aaron_n have_v those_o who_o succeed_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o our_o lord_n have_v a_o high_a priesthood_n which_o be_v not_o successive_a nor_o pass_v from_o one_o to_o another_o be_v a_o faithful_a high_a priest_n and_o this_o be_v the_o apostle_n doctrine_n heb._n 7._o now_o bellarmine_n say_v 24._o say_v de_fw-fr mis_n l._n 1._o c._n 24._o no_o catholic_n affirm_v other_o priest_n to_o succeed_v to_o christ_n but_o they_o be_v his_o vicar_n or_o suffragans_fw-la in_o the_o melchisedecian_a priesthood_n or_o rather_o his_o minister_n but_o here_o it_o must_v be_v consider_v 1._o that_o if_o they_o be_v priest_n of_o such_o a_o order_n as_o can_v offer_v christ_n himself_o or_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n and_o propitiation_n they_o must_v be_v capable_a of_o perform_v all_o the_o necessary_a rite_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n and_o one_o great_a rite_n thereof_o be_v that_o as_o the_o legal_a high_a priest_n in_o make_v a_o atonement_n be_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n with_o the_o blood_n thereof_o so_o he_o who_o offer_v the_o great_a sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n which_o be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n must_v enter_v into_o heaven_n itself_o and_o there_o appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n for_o we_o present_v his_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n in_o that_o holy_a place_n heb._n 9.11_o 12_o 24._o but_o this_o none_o but_o christ_n himself_o can_v do_v 2._o he_o who_o be_v a_o priest_n after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedec_n must_v be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o since_o the_o order_n of_o the_o melchisedecian_a priesthood_n do_v not_o admit_v succession_n as_o that_o of_o the_o aaronical_a do_v heb._n 7.3_o 8_o 17_o 23_o 24_o 28._o and_o therefore_o such_o person_n as_o succeed_v one_o another_o in_o their_o office_n can_v be_v of_o the_o melchisedecian_a priesthood_n 3._o since_o a_o high_a priest_n be_v chief_o appoint_v to_o offer_v gift_n or_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n heb._n 5.1_o chap._n 8.3_o and_o thereby_o to_o make_v reconciliation_n and_o execute_v other_o act_n of_o his_o office_n in_o pursuance_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n the_o offer_v that_o sacrifice_n of_o reconciliation_n for_o which_o he_o be_v appoint_v be_v a_o main_a part_n of_o his_o office_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v perform_v by_o he_o who_o have_v not_o the_o same_o office_n wherefore_o since_o no_o man_n have_v that_o office_n of_o high_a priesthood_n which_o christ_n himself_o have_v none_o can_v make_v the_o same_o reconciliation_n by_o offer_v the_o same_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n or_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n 30._o but_o we_o be_v tell_v in_o 249._o in_o catech._n ad_fw-la paroch_n de_fw-fr euch._n sac._n p._n 249._o the_o roman_a catechism_n that_o there_o be_v one_o sacrifice_n on_o the_o cross_n and_o in_o the_o mass_n there_o be_v also_o one_o and_o the_o same_o priest_n christ_n the_o lord_n and_o the_o minister_n who_o sacrifice_v non_fw-la svam_fw-la sed_fw-la christi_fw-la personam_fw-la suscipiunt_fw-la they_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n and_o they_o say_v not_o this_o be_v christ_n body_n but_o this_o be_v my_o body_n now_o if_o these_o word_n shall_v intend_v more_o than_o that_o the_o minister_n act_n by_o christ_n authority_n who_o have_v give_v to_o none_o authority_n
to_o be_v high_a priest_n or_o priest_n of_o that_o order_n which_o himself_o be_v and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n who_o offer_v and_o not_o of_o the_o minister_n than_o indeed_o there_o be_v a_o fit_a priest_n for_o the_o sacrifice_n but_o than_o it_o must_v be_v prove_v which_o can_v never_o be_v that_o christ_n in_o his_o own_o person_n undertake_v this_o office_n in_o every_o mass_n and_o than_o it_o must_v also_o be_v grant_v that_o no_o man_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n can_v pretend_v any_o more_o to_o offer_v this_o sacrifice_n than_o he_o can_v pretend_v to_o be_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n 31._o wherefore_o 4._o wherefore_o de_fw-fr mis_n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o bellarmine_n give_v we_o their_o sense_n to_o this_o purpose_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v offer_v by_o christ_n by_o the_o church_n and_o by_o the_o minister_n but_o in_o a_o different_a manner_n christ_n offer_v it_o by_o a_o priest_n a_o man_n as_o his_o proper_a minister_n the_o church_n offer_v as_o the_o people_n offer_v by_o their_o priest_n so_o christ_n offer_v by_o a_o inferior_a the_o church_n by_o a_o superior_a the_o minister_n offer_v as_o a_o true_a but_o ministerial_a priest_n now_o this_o pretend_v a_o authority_n from_o christ_n but_o the_o office_n of_o perform_v this_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v in_o the_o priest_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n 22._o trent_n sess_n 22._o both_o declare_v christ_n to_o have_v command_v his_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n in_o the_o priesthood_n that_o they_o shall_v offer_v this_o sacrifice_n and_o also_o bestow_v one_o of_o their_o rash_a anathema_n on_o he_o who_o shall_v say_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o make_v his_o apostle_n priest_n or_o do_v not_o ordain_v that_o they_o shall_v offer_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n when_o he_o say_v do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o but_o as_o there_o be_v no_o expression_n in_o these_o word_n of_o christ_n or_o any_o other_o to_o show_v 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that_o new_a covenant_n establish_v and_o from_o the_o exaltation_n of_o christ_n and_o since_o by_o that_o sacrifice_n christ_n be_v a_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n there_o be_v need_n of_o no_o renew_v expiatory_a sacrifice_n to_o extend_v or_o apply_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o to_o particular_a person_n which_o be_v sufficient_o do_v in_o the_o eucharist_n as_o a_o sacrament_n and_o in_o other_o ministerial_a administration_n dispense_n in_o god_n name_n and_o by_o his_o authority_n the_o blessing_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n to_o pious_a penitent_a and_o believe_a person_n 33._o i_o may_v here_o also_o observe_v that_o 16._o that_o barrad_n conc._n evang._n tom._n 4._o l._n 3._o c._n 16._o some_o of_o the_o romanist_n themselves_o declare_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o merit_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n because_o the_o state_n of_o heavenly_a glory_n in_o which_o he_o be_v exclude_v merit_n but_o here_o be_v present_v to_o god_n the_o infinite_a merit_n of_o his_o death_n on_o the_o cross_n now_o if_o this_o be_v true_a and_o the_o reason_n give_v for_o it_o be_v not_o inconsiderable_a it_o must_v needs_o exclude_v any_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n from_o the_o eucharist_n but_o i_o shall_v further_o observe_v that_o those_o admirable_a act_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o wonderful_a humiliation_n of_o his_o life_n and_o death_n and_o submit_v himself_o according_a to_o his_o father_n will_n to_o suffer_v even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v of_o high_a value_n for_o the_o make_v his_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n which_o himself_o offer_v available_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n to_o procure_v his_o blessing_n to_o man_n but_o now_o since_o our_o lord_n sit_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n there_o be_v no_o such_o further_a humiliation_n nor_o need_v there_o be_v since_o what_o he_o once_o do_v be_v of_o such_o unspeakable_a merit_n and_o worth_n to_o give_v any_o new_a merit_n of_o like_a 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discourse_v in_o the_o 14-25_a the_o sect._n 4._o n._n 14-25_a next_o section_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o proper_a propitiatory_a sacrifice_n be_v thereby_o remove_v 34._o rome_n of_o additional_a doctrine_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o these_o instance_n i_o may_v further_o add_v that_o the_o romish_a church_n superad_v to_o the_o christian_a religion_n many_o new_a doctrine_n as_o necessary_a point_n of_o faith_n do_v hereby_o also_o derogate_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o our_o saviour_n for_o this_o cast_v a_o disparagement_n upon_o his_o revelation_n christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n make_v a_o full_a declaration_n of_o the_o christian_a doctrine_n insomuch_o that_o whosoever_o shall_v teach_v any_o other_o doctrine_n be_v under_o the_o apostolical_a anathema_n gal._n 1.8_o 9_o which_o 6._o which_o cont._n lit_fw-fr petil._n l._n 3._o c._n 6._o s._n austin_n extend_v so_o far_o as_o to_o apply_v that_o anathema_n to_o he_o whosoever_o he_o be_v who_o shall_v teach_v any_o
be_v so_o inhuman_o savage_a that_o in_o their_o private_a religious_a assembly_n they_o murder_v a_o infant_n and_o suck_v and_o drink_v his_o blood_n it_o be_v among_o other_o thing_n answer_v by_o 9_o by_o tert._n apol._n c._n 9_o tertullian_n oxon._n tertullian_n in_o octau._n p._n 100_o ed._n oxon._n minucius_n felix_n and_o 1._o and_o eus_n hist_o eccl._n l._n 5._o c._n 1._o other_o that_o the_o gentile_n may_v be_v ashamed_a to_o charge_v any_o such_o thing_n on_o christian_n who_o be_v so_o far_o from_o take_v any_o human_a blood_n that_o they_o careful_o avoid_v all_o blood_n even_o of_o beast_n but_o this_o defence_n can_v not_o well_o have_v be_v make_v on_o this_o manner_n if_o they_o have_v account_v themselves_o to_o have_v take_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n substantial_o in_o the_o eucharist_n and_o not_o only_o such_o a_o mystical_a representation_n thereof_o as_o be_v not_o void_a of_o efficacy_n and_o reality_n and_o though_o i_o think_v it_o manifest_a that_o blood_n may_v lawful_o be_v eat_v and_o that_o the_o apostolical_a prohibition_n thereof_o be_v but_o a_o provisional_a decree_n for_o those_o time_n from_o the_o general_a declaration_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o nothing_o be_v unclean_a in_o itself_o from_o the_o liberty_n which_o christian_n be_v allow_v to_o eat_v whatsoever_o be_v sell_v in_o the_o shambles_n or_o be_v set_v before_o they_o when_o they_o be_v invite_v to_o eat_v with_o unbeliever_n ask_v no_o question_n for_o conscience_n sake_n and_o also_o because_o blood_n be_v for_o this_o reason_n forbid_v to_o be_v eat_v under_o the_o law_n because_o it_o be_v give_v upon_o the_o altar_n to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o their_o soul_n leu._n 17.10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o yet_o it_o may_v not_o be_v amiss_o observe_v that_o according_a to_o the_o computation_n of_o time_n fix_v by_o rhenanus_fw-la as_o it_o be_v from_o he_o mention_v by_o 138._o by_o pamel_n in_o apolog._n tertul_n n._n 138._o pamelius_n it_o be_v now_o about_o five_o hundred_o year_n since_o eat_v blood_n be_v general_o allow_v in_o the_o western_a church_n and_o about_o that_o time_n the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n have_v prevail_v which_o be_v public_o establish_v under_o the_o time_n of_o innocentius_n the_o three_o above_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n since_o and_o that_o general_a prohibition_n of_o blood_n so_o long_o continue_v though_o upon_o mistake_n or_o more_o than_o necessary_a cautiousness_n may_v well_o be_v account_v not_o consistent_a with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n or_o not_o fair_o reconcileable_a thereunto_o 19_o three_o transubstantiation_n do_v plain_o contradict_v the_o evidence_n of_o sense_n sense_n transubstantiation_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o sense_n now_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o sense_n be_v so_o considerable_a that_o this_o be_v that_o which_o assure_v and_o manifest_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o mighty_a miracle_n wrought_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n yea_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n of_o his_o converse_n with_o man_n in_o the_o world_n and_o of_o his_o be_v crucify_v rise_v again_o and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n upon_o the_o evidence_n of_o sense_n thomas_n be_v convince_o persuade_v of_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o the_o other_o apostle_n have_v such_o a_o esteem_n for_o this_o testimony_n that_o they_o can_v not_o but_o preach_v the_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v see_v and_o hear_v act._n 4.20_o and_o the_o certainty_n of_o what_o they_o teach_v concern_v christ_n and_o christianity_n they_o found_v upon_o the_o evidence_n of_o their_o sense_n in_o that_o it_o be_v what_o they_o have_v see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o what_o they_o have_v hear_v and_o their_o hand_n have_v handle_v of_o the_o word_n of_o life_n 2_o pet._n 1.16_o 17_o 18._o 1_o joh._n 1.1_o and_o therefore_o the_o deny_v the_o evidence_n of_o sense_n will_v undermine_v christianity_n and_o withal_o take_v away_o all_o possibility_n of_o certainty_n concern_v the_o plain_a matter_n of_o fact_n in_o the_o world_n and_o there_o can_v be_v no_o assurance_n give_v that_o christ_n teach_v any_o doctrine_n nor_o can_v what_o he_o do_v teach_v be_v otherwise_o convey_v to_o we_o than_o by_o our_o eye_n and_o ear_n unless_o man_n pretend_v to_o enthusiasm_n and_o as_o that_o pretence_n be_v vain_a so_o if_o it_o be_v not_o no_o other_o man_n can_v be_v teach_v by_o such_o enthusiastic_o but_o by_o the_o exercise_n and_o use_v of_o their_o sense_n and_o upon_o supposition_n of_o the_o certainty_n thereof_o 20._o but_o our_o eye_n our_o taste_n our_o feel_n and_o the_o inward_a sense_n of_o nourishment_n receive_v from_o the_o consecrate_a element_n do_v all_o of_o they_o testify_v that_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n remain_v in_o their_o proper_a substance_n after_o their_o consecration_n but_o here_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n think_v it_o her_o interest_n to_o abstrahantur_fw-la to_o catech._n a●●_n arochos_fw-mi p._n 218._o curandum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la fidelium_fw-la mentes_fw-la quam_fw-la maxim_n fieri_fw-la potest_fw-la à_fw-la sensuum_fw-la judicio_fw-la abstrahantur_fw-la take_v care_n that_o the_o mind_n of_o christian_n shall_v as_o much_o as_o be_v possible_a be_v draw_v off_o from_o the_o judgement_n of_o their_o sense_n and_o yet_o they_o who_o do_v lay_v aside_o the_o judgement_n of_o their_o sense_n must_v not_o believe_v that_o they_o do_v true_o either_o read_v or_o see_v any_o such_o instruction_n as_o this_o direct_v to_o they_o and_o if_o the_o evidence_n of_o sense_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v deny_v there_o will_v then_o be_v no_o certainty_n to_o the_o communicant_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o priest_n present_a to_o consecrate_v and_o consequent_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o word_n of_o consecration_n speak_v or_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o element_n to_o receive_v consecration_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o communicant_n do_v give_v a_o more_o joint_a testimony_n to_o the_o element_n remain_v in_o their_o proper_a substance_n than_o to_o these_o other_o instance_n 21._o reason_n and_o be_v also_o opposite_a to_o reason_n four_o transubstantiation_n be_v opposite_a to_o the_o principle_n of_o reason_n and_o understanding_n and_o include_v manifold_a gross_a absurdity_n and_o contradiction_n 1._o that_o the_o whole_a substance_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v in_o many_o thousand_o yea_o many_o million_o of_o place_n at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v sufficient_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o body_n and_o as_o there_o be_v consecrate_v host_n in_o many_o thousand_o place_n at_o once_o the_o catechism_n frame_v according_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n agreeable_o to_o that_o council_n declare_v that_o contineri_fw-la that_o ibid._n p._n 223_o 225._o inquavis_fw-la urriusque_fw-la speciei_fw-la par●icula_fw-la totum_fw-la christum_fw-la contineri_fw-la under_o every_o least_o part_n either_o of_o the_o bread_n or_o wine_n whole_a christ_n be_v contain_v even_o with_o his_o bone_n sinew_n and_o whatsoever_o belong_v to_o the_o true_a state_n of_o his_o body_n as_o i_o above_o observe_v from_o the_o same_o catechism_n 2._o and_o in_o purfuance_n of_o this_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n the_o romish_a doctor_n do_v assert_v if_o a_o mouse_n or_o any_o other_o brutish_a animal_n or_o insect_n do_v eat_v any_o part_n of_o the_o consecrate_a host_n they_o do_v eat_v what_o be_v true_o and_o substantial_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o 3._o by_o part._n 3_o q._n 80._o a._n 3._o aquinas_n and_o though_o the_o a._n the_o sent._n l._n 4._o do_v 13._o a._n master_n of_o the_o sentence_n will_v not_o admit_v this_o for_o truth_n but_o declare_v himself_o of_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n yet_o his_o authority_n be_v here_o reject_v and_o by_o the_o censure_n of_o 9_o of_o lib._n 4._o art_n 9_o the_o divine_n of_o paris_n this_o be_v reckon_v among_o one_o of_o his_o error_n but_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n dishonourable_a to_o the_o glorious_a body_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v eat_v of_o brute_n and_o to_o pass_v into_o the_o draught_n and_o to_o be_v substantial_o present_a there_o where_o even_o the_o romanist_n who_o assert_v that_o presence_n do_v not_o require_v divine_a worship_n to_o be_v give_v to_o it_o 3._o and_o it_o be_v contradictory_n to_o assert_v that_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v go_v the_o accident_n thereof_o do_v remain_v without_o any_o subject_n or_o matter_n be_v as_o the_o roman_a catechism_n say_v 1567._o say_v catech._n p._n 219._o &_o 230._o edi._n lovan_n 1567._o accidentia_fw-la quae_fw-la nulli_fw-la substantiae_fw-la inhaerent_fw-la and_o species_n sine_fw-la aliqua_fw-la re_fw-la subjecta_fw-la thus_o for_o instance_n the_o extension_n that_o be_v in_o the_o bread_n be_v suppose_v to_o remain_v when_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n be_v go_v and_o that_o extension_n which_o can_v be_v measure_v and_o feel_v be_v in_o its_o own_o
the_o papist_n do_v call_v the_o godhead_n by_o and_o concern_v the_o eternal_a generation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n it_o be_v there_o say_v thou_o be_v one_o with_o the_o papist_n in_o thy_o doctrine_n in_o this_o thing_n who_o in_o one_o of_o their_o creed_n do_v affirm_v that_o christ_n be_v god_n beget_v before_o all_o world_n when_o he_o be_v beget_v as_o to_o his_o sonship_n and_o manhood_n and_o in_o time_n bring_v forth_o and_o manifest_v among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n thus_o the_o most_o excellent_a truth_n may_v be_v misrepresent_v under_o odious_a name_n and_o by_o erroneous_a person_n be_v call_v popish_a 7._o second_o their_o disparage_v the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o religion_n the_o scripture_n contain_v the_o prophetical_a and_o apostolical_a doctrine_n and_o this_o doctrine_n be_v so_o certain_a and_o full_a that_o if_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n preach_v any_o other_o gospel_n s._n paul_n denounce_v he_o 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discourse_n of_o a_o private_a person_n the_o flock_n of_o christ_n ought_v to_o have_v such_o a_o respect_n to_o the_o shepherd_n he_o have_v appoint_v as_o to_o think_v it_o their_o duty_n to_o be_v teach_v and_o guide_v by_o they_o since_o our_o saviour_n declare_v not_o only_o concern_v his_o apostle_n but_o even_o of_o the_o seventy_o 10.40_o mat._n 10.40_o he_o who_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o and_o more_o general_o with_o a_o note_n of_o remark_n concern_v all_o those_o who_o be_v send_v by_o he_o 13.20_o luke_n 16.16_o joh._n 13.20_o that_o he_o who_o receive_v they_o receive_v he_o to_o this_o head_n also_o belong_v another_o part_n of_o ministerial_a power_n in_o prepare_v man_n for_o god_n blessing_n which_o be_v more_o remarkable_o exercise_v under_o the_o vigour_n of_o primitive_a discipline_n in_o enjoin_v particular_a rule_n for_o and_o examine_v the_o probation-state_n of_o the_o catechumeni_fw-la who_o from_o paganism_n embrace_v christianity_n and_o of_o they_o who_o 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6.27_o but_o not_o to_o