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divine_a transmutation_n of_o the_o bread_n wherein_o notwithstanding_o they_o depart_v as_o former_o dissent_v how_o palpable_o do_v the_o cardinal_n shuffle_v in_o this_o business_n while_o he_o will_v persuade_v we_o that_o the_o greek_n do_v not_o at_o all_o differ_v from_o the_o roman_n in_o the_o main_a head_n of_o transubstantiation_n but_o only_o concern_v the_o particularity_n of_o those_o word_n whereby_o that_o unspeakable_a change_n be_v wrought_v whenas_o it_o be_v most_o clear_a by_o the_o act_n of_o that_o council_n relate_v even_o by_o their_o binius_fw-la himself_n that_o after_o the_o greek_n have_v give_v in_o their_o answer_n ult_n that_o they_o do_v firm_o believe_v that_o in_o those_o word_n of_o christ_n the_o sacrament_n be_v make_v up_o which_o have_v be_v sufficient_a satisfaction_n if_o that_o only_o have_v be_v the_o question_n the_o pope_n urge_v they_o earnest_o still_o ut_fw-la de_fw-la divina_fw-la panis_fw-la transmutatione_n etc._n etc._n that_o in_o 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whitaker_n dare_v challenge_v his_o duraeus_n si_fw-mi well_fw-mi unum_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o you_o can_v bring_v i_o but_o one_o testimony_n of_o sincere_a antiquity_n whereby_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o bread_n be_v transubstantiate_a into_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n i_o will_v yield_v my_o cause_n it_o be_v true_a that_o there_o be_v fair_a flourish_v make_v of_o a_o 22._o large_a jury_n of_o father_n give_v their_o verdict_n this_o way_n who_o very_a name_n can_v hardly_o find_v room_n in_o a_o margin_n scarce_o any_o of_o that_o sacred_a rank_n be_v miss_v but_o it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o their_o witness_n be_v gross_o abuse_v to_o a_o sense_n that_o be_v never_o intend_v they_o only_o desire_v in_o a_o holy_a excess_n of_o speech_n to_o express_v the_o bellarm._n sacramental_a change_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o element_n in_o respect_n of_o use_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o substance_n and_o passionate_o to_o describe_v unto_o we_o the_o benefit_n of_o that_o sacrament_n in_o our_o bless_a communion_n with_o christ_n and_o our_o lively_a incorporation_n into_o
be_v so_o receive_v of_o the_o laity_n not_o consider_v that_o the_o charge_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v equal_o universal_a in_o both_o to_o who_o he_o say_v take_v and_o eat_v to_o the_o same_o also_o he_o say_v drink_v you_o all_o of_o this_o so_o as_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n our_o saviour_n have_v give_v no_o command_n at_o all_o unto_o the_o laity_n to_o eat_v or_o drink_v and_o so_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n shall_v be_v to_o all_o god_n people_n the_o priest_n only_o except_v arbitrary_a and_o unnecessary_a but_o the_o great_a doctor_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v the_o best_a commenter_n upon_o his_o master_n who_o write_v to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n at_o corinth_n chrys_n to_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v in_o christ_n jesus_n 28._o with_o all_o that_o in_o every_o place_n call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n so_o deliver_v the_o institution_n of_o christ_n as_o that_o in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o cup_n he_o make_v no_o difference_n six_o time_n conjoin_v the_o mention_n of_o drink_v with_o eat_v and_o fetch_v it_o in_o with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d equality_n of_o the_o manner_n and_o necessity_n of_o both_o charge_v all_o christian_n indifferent_o probet_fw-la seipsum_fw-la let_v every_o man_n examine_v himself_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o let_v he_o eat_v of_o that_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o that_o cup._n sect._n 3_o half-communion_n against_o reason_n in_o this_o practice_n reason_n be_v no_o less_o their_o enemy_n 15._o though_o it_o be_v but_o a_o man_n testament_n yet_o if_o it_o be_v confirm_v no_o man_n disannul_v it_o say_v saint_n paul_n how_o much_o less_o shall_v flesh_n and_o blood_n presume_v to_o alter_v the_o last_o will_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o that_o in_o so_o material_a a_o point_n as_o utter_o destroy_v the_o institution_n for_o fisherum_fw-la as_o our_o learned_a bishop_n of_o carlisle_n argue_v true_o half_o a_o man_n be_v no_o man_n half_o a_o sacrament_n be_v no_o sacrament_n and_o as_o well_o may_v they_o take_v away_o the_o bread_n as_o the_o cup_n both_o depend_v upon_o the_o same_o ordination_n it_o be_v only_o the_o command_n of_o christ_n that_o make_v the_o bread_n necessary_a the_o same_o command_n of_o christ_n equal_o enjoin_v the_o cup_n both_o do_v either_o stand_v or_o fall_v upon_o the_o same_o ground_n the_o pretence_n of_o concomitancie_n be_v so_o poor_a a_o shift_n that_o it_o hurt_v they_o rather_o for_o if_o by_o virtue_n thereof_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v no_o less_o in_o the_o wine_n then_o the_o blood_n be_v in_o the_o bread_n it_o will_v necessary_o follow_v that_o they_o may_v '_o as_o well_o hold_v back_o the_o bread_n and_o give_v the_o cup_n as_o hold_v back_o the_o cup_n and_o give_v the_o bread_n and_o can_v this_o mystery_n be_v hide_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o bless_a author_n of_o this_o sacrament_n will_v these_o man_n be_v wise_a than_o the_o wisdom_n of_o his_o father_n if_o he_o know_v this_o and_o see_v the_o wine_n yet_o useful_a who_o dare_v abrogate_v it_o and_o if_o he_o have_v not_o see_v it_o useful_a why_o do_v he_o not_o then_o spare_v the_o labour_n and_o cost_v of_o so_o needless_a a_o element_n last_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v here_o offer_v unto_o we_o be_v that_o which_o be_v shed_v for_o we_o that_o which_o be_v shed_v from_o the_o body_n be_v not_o in_o the_o body_n in_o vain_a therefore_o be_v concomitancie_n plead_v for_o a_o separate_a blood_n short_o then_o this_o mutilation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v both_o confess_o late_o and_o extreme_o injurious_a to_o god_n and_o his_o people_n and_o contrary_a to_o scripture_n and_o reason_n be_v just_o abandon_v by_o we_o and_o we_o for_o abandon_v it_o unjust_o censure_v chap._n ix_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o missal_n sacrifice_n it_o sound_v not_o more_o prodigious_o that_o a_o priest_n shall_v every_o day_n make_v his_o god_n then_o that_o he_o shall_v sacrifice_v he_o antiquity_n will_v have_v as_o much_o abhor_v the_o sense_n as_o 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be_v of_o our_o remedy_n hold_v fast_o that_o precious_a truth_n which_o have_v be_v long_o teach_v you_o by_o faithful_a pastor_n confirm_v by_o clear_a evidence_n of_o scripture_n evince_v by_o sound_a reason_n seal_v up_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o our_o bless_a martyr_n so_o while_o no_o man_n take_v away_o the_o crown_n of_o your_o constancy_n you_o shall_v be_v our_o crown_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n to_o who_o all-sufficient_a grace_n i_o commend_v you_o all_o and_o vow_v myself_o your_o common_a servant_n in_o he_o who_o we_o all_o rejoice_v to_o serve_v jos._n exon_n the_o content_n chap._n i._n the_o extent_n of_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o church_n pag._n 375_o chap._n ii_o the_o original_a of_o the_o difference_n 376_o chap._n iii_o the_o reform_v unjust_o charge_v with_o novelty_n heresy_n schism_n 378_o chap._n iu_o the_o roman_a church_n guilty_a of_o this_o schism_n 380_o chap._n v._o the_o newness_n of_o the_o article_n of_o justification_n by_o inherent_a righteousness_n 381_o sect._n 2._o this_o doctrine_n prove_v to_o be_v against_o scripture_n 383_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 384_o chap._n vi_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o merit_n 385_o sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 386_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n ibid._n chap._n vii_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n 387_o sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 389_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 390_o chap._n viii_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o half-communion_n 391_o sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 392_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n ibid._n chap._n ix_o the_o newness_n of_o missal_n sacrifice_n 393_o sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 394_o chap._n x._o the_o newness_n of_o image-worship_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 396_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 397_o chap._n xi_o the_o newness_n of_o indulgence_n and_o purgatory_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 399_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 400_o chap._n xii_o the_o newness_n of_o divine_a service_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 402_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n ibid._n chap._n xiii_o the_o newness_n of_o a_o full_a force_v sacramental_a confession_n 403_o sect._n 2._o not_o warrant_v by_o scripture_n 404_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o the_o novelty_n of_o absolution_n before_o satisfaction_n 405_o chap._n fourteen_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o romish_a invocation_n of_o saint_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 406_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 407_o chap._n xv._n the_o newness_n of_o seven_o sacrament_n 408_o sect._n 2._o beside_o scripture_n 409_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n ibid._n chap._n xvi_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o romish_a doctrine_n of_o tradition_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 411_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 412_o chap._n xvii_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o universal_a headship_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o the_o newness_n of_o challenge_v infallibility_n 414_o sect._n 3_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o pope_n superiority_n to_o council_n 415_o sect._n 4._o the_o new_a presumption_n of_o papal_a dispensation_n ibid._n sect._n 5._o the_o new_a challenge_n of_o pope_n domineer_a over_o king_n and_o emperor_n 416_o chap._n xviii_o the_o epilogue_n both_o of_o exhortation_n and_o apology_n 417_o the_o old_a religion_n chap._n i._n the_o extent_n of_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o church_n the_o first_o blessing_n that_o i_o daily_o beg_v of_o my_o god_n for_o his_o church_n be_v our_o saviour_n legacy_n 27._o peace_n that_o sweet_a peace_n which_o in_o the_o very_a name_n of_o it_o comprehend_v all_o happiness_n both_o of_o estate_n and_o disposition_n as_o that_o mountain_n whereon_o christ_n ascend_v 192._o though_o it_o abound_v with_o palm_n and_o pine_n and_o myrtle_n yet_o it_o carry_v only_o the_o name_n of_o olive_n which_o have_v be_v a_o ancient_a emblem_n of_o peace_n other_o grace_n be_v for_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o church_n this_o for_o the_o health_n and_o life_n of_o it_o for_o howsoever_o 5._o even_a wasp_n have_v their_o comb_n and_o heretic_n their_o assembly_n as_o tertullian_n so_o as_o all_o be_v not_o of_o the_o church_n that_o have_v peace_n yet_o so_o essential_a be_v it_o to_o the_o church_n in_o s._n gai._n chrysostome_n opinion_n that_o the_o very_a name_n of_o the_o church_n imply_v a_o consent_n and_o concord_n no_o marvel_n then_o if_o the_o church_n labour_v here_o below_o make_v it_o her_o daily_a suit_n to_o her_o glorious_a bridegroom_n in_o heaven_n dam_fw-la pacem_fw-la give_v peace_n in_o our_o time_n o_o lord_n the_o mean_n of_o which_o happiness_n be_v soon_o see_v not_o so_o soon_o attain_v even_o that_o which_o ruff._n hierome_n have_v to_o his_o ruffinus_n una_fw-la fides_fw-la let_v our_o belief-be_a but_o one_o and_o our_o heart_n will_v be_v but_o
he_o insomuch_o as_o cardinal_n 4._o bellarmine_n himself_o be_v fain_o to_o confess_v a_o very_a high_a hyperbole_n in_o their_o speech_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr novum_fw-la it_o be_v no_o unusual_a thing_n say_v he_o with_o the_o ancient_n and_o especial_o irenaeus_n hilary_n nyssen_n cyril_n and_o other_o to_o say_v that_o our_o body_n be_v nourish_v by_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n neither_o do_v they_o use_v less_o height_n of_o speech_n as_o our_o learned_a appell_n bishop_n have_v particular_o observe_v in_o express_v our_o participation_n of_o christ_n in_o baptism_n wherein_o yet_o never_o any_o man_n plead_v a_o transubstantiation_n neither_o have_v there_o be_v want_v some_o of_o the_o classical_a leader_n of_o their_o school_n which_o have_v confess_v more_o probability_n of_o ancient_a evidence_n for_o consubstantiation_n then_o for_o this_o change_n certain_o neither_o of_o they_o both_o enter_v ever_o into_o the_o thought_n of_o those_o holy_a man_n however_o the_o sound_n of_o their_o word_n have_v undergo_v a_o prejudicial_a mistake_n whereas_o the_o sentence_n of_o those_o ancient_n against_o this_o mis-opinion_n be_v direct_v punctual_a absolute_a convictive_a and_o uncapable_a of_o any_o other_o reasonable_a sense_n what_o can_v be_v more_o choke_v then_o that_o of_o their_o pope_n 4._o gelasius_n above_o a_o thousand_o year_n since_o et_fw-la tamen_fw-la etc._n etc._n yet_o there_o cease_v not_o to_o be_v the_o very_a substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n what_o can_v be_v more_o plain_a than_o that_o of_o s._n etc._n augustine_n it_o be_v not_o this_o body_n which_o you_o see_v that_o you_o shall_v eat_v neither_o be_v it_o this_o blood_n which_o my_o crucifier_n shall_v spill_v that_o you_o shall_v drink_v it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n that_o i_o commend_v unto_o you_o which_o be_v spiritual_o understand_v shall_v quicken_v you_o or_o that_o other_o 16._o where_o a_o flagitious_a act_n seem_v to_o be_v command_v there_o the_o speech_n be_v figurative_a as_o when_o he_o say_v except_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o horrible_a wickedness_n to_o eat_v the_o very_a flesh_n of_o christ_n therefore_o here_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o figure_n understand_v what_o shall_v i_o urge_v that_o of_o 4._o tertullian_n who_o speech_n rhenanus_fw-la confess_v to_o have_v be_v condemn_v after_o in_o berengarius_fw-la my_o body_n that_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o my_o body_n that_o of_o &c_n theodoret_n the_o mystical_a sign_n after_o consecration_n lose_v not_o their_o own_o nature_n that_o of_o s._n 46._o chrysostome_n it_o be_v a_o carnal_a thing_n to_o doubt_v how_o christ_n can_v give_v we_o his_o flesh_n to_o eat_v whenas_o this_o be_v mystical_o and_o spiritual_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o soon_o after_o inquire_v what_o it_o be_v to_o understand_v carnal_o he_o thus_o explicate_v it_o hominis_fw-la it_o be_v to_o take_v thing_n simple_o as_o they_o be_v speak_v and_o not_o to_o conceive_v of_o any_o other_o thing_n mean_v by_o they_o this_o wherein_o we_o be_v be_v a_o beat_a path_n tread_v with_o the_o foot_n of_o our_o holy_a martyr_n and_o trace_v with_o their_o blood_n what_o shall_v i_o need_v to_o produce_v their_o familiar_a and_o ancient_a advocate_n who_o have_v often_o weary_v and_o wear_v this_o bare_a athanasius_n tryphon_n justine_n levit._n origen_n domini_fw-la cyprian_n nazianz._n nazianzen_n baptismo_fw-la basil_n 66._o hierome_n trinitar_n hilary_n 34._o cyril_n 27._o macarius_n etc._n bertram_n beside_o those_o who_o i_o former_o cite_v of_o all_o other_o which_o i_o have_v not_o find_v press_v by_o former_a author_n that_o of_o our_o 6._o albinus_n or_o beda_n learned_a scholar_n who_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o charles_n the_o great_a seem_v to_o i_o most_o full_a and_o pregnant_a hoc_fw-la est_fw-la ergo_fw-la this_o be_v therefore_o to_o eat_v that_o flesh_n and_o to_o drink_v that_o blood_n to_o remain_v in_o christ_n and_o to_o have_v christ_n remain_v in_o we_o so_o as_o he_o that_o remain_v not_o in_o christ_n and_o in_o who_o christ_n remain_v not_o without_o doubt_n do_v not_o spiritual_o eat_v his_o flesh_n although_o carnal_o and_o visible_o he_o etc._n chew_v the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n with_o his_o tooth_n but_o rather_o he_o eat_v and_o drink_v the_o sacrament_n of_o so_o great_a a_o thing_n unto_o his_o own_o judgement_n because_o he_o presume_v to_o come_v unclean_a unto_o those_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n which_o none_o can_v take_v worthy_o but_o the_o clean_a thus_o he_o neither_o be_v this_o his_o single_a testimony_n but_o such_o as_o he_o open_o profess_v the_o ib._n common_a voice_n of_o all_o his_o predecessor_n and_o a_o little_a after_o upon_o those_o word_n the_o flesh_n profit_v nothing_o he_o add_v the_o flesh_n profit_v nothing_o if_o you_o understand_v the_o flesh_n so_o to_o be_v eat_v as_o other_o meat_n as_o that_o flesh_n which_o be_v buy_v in_o the_o shambles_n this_o be_v the_o ordinary_a language_n of_o antiquity_n whereof_o we_o may_v true_o say_v as_o the_o disciple_n do_v of_o christ_n 29._o behold_v now_o thou_o speak_v plain_o and_o speak_v no_o parable_n at_o last_o ignorance_n and_o misunderstanding_n bring_v forth_o this_o monster_n of_o opinion_n which_o superstition_n nurse_v up_o but_o fearful_o and_o obscure_o and_o not_o without_o much_o scope_n of_o contrary_a judgement_n till_o after_o pope_n nicolas_n have_v make_v way_n for_o it_o in_o his_o proceed_n against_o berengarius_fw-la by_o so_o gross_a a_o expression_n as_o the_o gloss_n be_v fain_o to_o put_v a_o caveat_n upon_o anno_fw-la 1060._o the_o lateran_n council_n authorize_v it_o for_o a_o matter_n of_o faith_n anno_fw-la 1215._o thus_o young_a be_v transubstantiation_n let_v scripture_n and_o reason_n show_v how_o erroneous_a sect._n 2._o transubstantiation_n against_o scripture_n be_v it_o not_o that_o man_n do_v wilful_o hoodwink_a themselves_o with_o their_o own_o prejudice_n the_o scripture_n be_v plain_a enough_o for_o the_o mouth_n that_o say_v of_o bread_n 51._o this_o be_v my_o body_n say_v also_o of_o the_o same_o body_n my_o flesh_n be_v meat_n indeed_o long_o before_o there_o can_v be_v any_o plea_n of_o transubstantiation_n and_o i_o be_o the_o bread_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n so_o be_v he_o manna_n to_o the_o jew_n as_o he_o be_v bread_n to_o we_o 27._o and_o s._n paul_n say_v of_o his_o corinth_n you_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n yet_o not_o mean_v any_o transmutation_n of_o substance_n and_o in_o those_o word_n wherein_o this_o powerful_a conversion_n be_v place_v he_o say_v only_o 26._o this_o be_v not_o this_o be_v transubstantiate_a and_o if_o while_o he_o say_v this_o be_v he_o shall_v have_v mean_v a_o transubstantiation_n 22._o than_o it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o his_o body_n be_v transubstantiate_a before_o he_o speak_v for_o this_o be_v imply_v it_o already_o do_v he_o add_v this_o be_v my_o body_n his_o true_a natural_a humane_a body_n be_v there_o with_o they_o take_v the_o bread_n break_v it_o give_v it_o ate_z it_o if_o the_o bread_n be_v now_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n either_o he_o must_v have_v two_o body_n there_o or_o else_o the_o same_o body_n be_v by_o the_o same_o body_n take_v break_a eat_v and_o be_v the_o while_n neither_o take_v nor_o break_v nor_o eat_v 19_o yet_o he_o add_v which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o this_o be_v the_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o they_o betray_v crucify_a humble_v to_o the_o death_n not_o the_o glorious_a body_n of_o christ_n which_o shall_v be_v capable_a of_o ten_o thousand_o place_n at_o once_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n invisible_a incircumscriptible_a last_o he_o add_v do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o remembrance_n imply_v a_o absence_n neither_o can_v we_o more_o be_v say_v to_o remember_v that_o which_o be_v in_o our_o present_a sense_n then_o to_o see_v that_o which_o be_v absent_a beside_o that_o the_o great_a doctor_n of_o the_o gentile_n tell_v we_o that_o after_o consecration_n it_o be_v bread_n which_o be_v break_v and_o eat_v 26._o neither_o be_v it_o less_o than_o five_o time_n so_o call_v after_o the_o pretend_a change_n short_o 17._o christ_n as_o man_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n like_v to_o we_o except_o sin_v and_o our_o humane_a body_n shall_v be_v once_o like_a to_o his_o glorious_a body_n the_o glory_n which_o be_v put_v upon_o it_o shall_v not_o strip_v it_o of_o the_o true_a essence_n of_o a_o body_n and_o if_o it_o retain_v the_o true_a nature_n of_o a_o body_n it_o can_v be_v at_o the_o same_o instant_a both_o above_o the_o heaven_n and_o below_o on_o earth_n 21._o in_o a_o thousand_o distant_a place_n he_o be_v local_o above_o for_o the_o heaven_n must_v receive_v he_o till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n he_o be_v not_o at_o once_o in_o many_o distant_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n 6._o
this_o sense_n can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o figurative_a and_o commemorative_a be_v it_o real_o propitiatory_a without_o shed_v of_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n if_o therefore_o sin_n be_v remit_v by_o this_o sacrifice_n it_o must_v be_v in_o relation_n to_o that_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v in_o his_o true_a personal_a sacrifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o what_o relation_n can_v be_v betwixt_o this_o and_o that_o but_o of_o representation_n and_o remembrance_n sacrif_n in_o which_o their_o moderate_a cassander_n full_o rest_v sect._n 3_o missal_n sacrifice_n against_o reason_n in_o reason_n there_o must_v be_v in_o every_o sacrifice_n as_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n grant_v a_o destruction_n of_o the_o thing_n offer_v and_o shall_v we_o say_v that_o they_o make_v their_o saviour_n to_o crucify_v he_o again_o 3._o no_o but_o to_o eat_v he_o for_o consumptio_fw-la seu_fw-la manducatio_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a à _fw-la sacerdote_fw-la the_o consumption_n or_o manducation_n 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