cross_n be_v a_o mark_n or_o token_n of_o malediction_n gal._n 3._o 13._o a_o quite_o contrary_a quality_n from_o that_o of_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v to_o bless_v and_o to_o sanctify_v 3._o also_o the_o holy_a scripture_n speak_v of_o the_o same_o cross_n on_o which_o our_o transgression_n be_v expiate_v never_o give_v it_o the_o title_n of_o altar_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n always_o abstain_v from_o this_o phrase_n although_o that_o in_o many_o place_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n it_o seem_v to_o come_v much_o to_o the_o purpose_n 4._o man_n speak_v very_o inconsiderate_o to_o say_v that_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n or_o that_o of_o incense_n do_v represent_v the_o cross_n on_o which_o jesus_n christ_n ought_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v there_o be_v more_o appearance_n that_o the_o cross_n on_o which_o jesus_n christ_n be_v put_v be_v signify_v by_o the_o wood_n on_o which_o they_o place_v their_o victim_n and_o indeed_o isaac_n carry_v the_o wood_n on_o which_o he_o be_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v be_v a_o figure_n of_o jesus_n christ_n bear_v the_o cross_n on_o which_o he_o be_v to_o die_v chap._n iii_o what_o be_v the_o subject_a of_o the_o thought_n which_o christian_n ought_v to_o have_v when_o they_o receive_v the_o holy_a supper_n the_o spiritual_a presence_n ill_o understand_v among_o the_o vulgar_a two_o man_n shall_v produce_v a_o action_n of_o the_o same_o kind_a and_o the_o same_o quality_n in_o which_o nevertheless_o the_o one_o have_v more_o noble_a thought_n then_o the_o other_o and_o for_o example_n both_o may_v give_v alm_n with_o like_a sincerity_n of_o heart_n equal_a measure_n of_o charity_n and_o with_o the_o same_o resentment_n of_o affection_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o in_o this_o act_n one_o carry_v more_o fair_a and_o rich_a conception_n so_o among_o many_o christian_n who_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n by_o faith_n and_o be_v carry_v to_o this_o action_n by_o motion_n tend_v to_o salvation_n there_o be_v some_o who_o thought_n surpass_v those_o of_o other_o be_v more_o sublime_a and_o complete_a and_o so_o of_o a_o high_a dignity_n and_o which_o render_v they_o near_o to_o the_o bosom_n of_o jesus_n christ_n now_o the_o most_o excellent_a thought_n which_o a_o christian_a communicate_v at_o the_o supper_n can_v have_v be_v those_o which_o jesus_n christ_n have_v and_o do_v suggest_v unto_o we_o in_o this_o action_n express_v they_o in_o word_n full_a of_o a_o incomparable_a richness_n to_o know_v then_o what_o cogitation_n be_v there_o require_v the_o word_n of_o jesus_n christ_n right_o understand_v will_v furnish_v we_o with_o the_o subject_a of_o they_o but_o such_o a_o one_o presume_v best_a to_o understand_v they_o who_o be_v not_o yet_o topic_a enough_o in_o every_o point_n appertain_v to_o this_o matter_n for_o i_o let_v alone_o the_o superficial_a intelligence_n wherewith_o idiot_n content_v themselves_o when_o they_o can_v say_v that_o as_o the_o bread_n nourish_v our_o body_n so_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n nourish_v our_o soul_n they_o think_v they_o know_v enough_o even_o so_o many_o do_v very_o ill_o understand_v this_o spiritual_a presence_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v now_o so_o much_o dispute_v of_o then_o when_o they_o present_v to_o themselves_o a_o man_n nail_v to_o a_o cross_n they_o imagine_v by_o this_o idea_n christ_n be_v make_v present_a to_o their_o thought_n and_o that_o in_o this_o act_n consist_v the_o participation_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v true_a we_o can_v call_v to_o mind_v his_o death_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o but_o by_o conceive_v such_o a_o object_n namely_o a_o humane_a body_n as_o it_o be_v paint_v in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o passion_n his_o side_n be_v pierce_v and_o the_o blood_n stream_v from_o the_o wound_n etc._n etc._n but_o all_o this_o be_v but_o a_o historical_a representation_n much_o different_a from_o the_o spiritual_a communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n for_o when_o i_o represent_v unto_o myself_o jesus_n christ_n die_v on_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o most_o lively_a manner_n possible_a for_o i_o to_o do_v this_o figure_n or_o image_n which_o i_o have_v in_o my_o mind_n be_v not_o all_o this_o while_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o chap._n iii_o a_o brief_a of_o all_o that_o man_n teach_v touch_v the_o point_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n all_z that_o we_o consider_v in_o this_o doctrine_n be_v reduce_v principal_o to_o these_o thing_n the_o divers_a name_n by_o which_o this_o sacrament_n be_v call_v it_o be_v institution_n and_o the_o time_n of_o it_o the_o two_o sign_n employ_v at_o this_o table_n and_o the_o censure_n of_o those_o who_o deny_v the_o cup_n to_o the_o people_n the_o analogy_n between_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n between_o the_o wine_n and_o the_o blood_n the_o break_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o pour_v forth_o of_o the_o other_o with_o their_o signification_n the_o thanksgiving_n or_o blessing_n by_o which_o jesus_n christ_n consecrate_v these_o element_n the_o difference_n between_o the_o corporal_a reception_n of_o the_o sign_n common_a both_o to_o the_o faithful_a and_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o spiritual_a communication_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n peculiar_a to_o believer_n the_o examine_n of_o these_o word_n wherein_o we_o find_v that_o there_o be_v a_o figure_n the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v attribute_v to_o the_o sign_n according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a custom_n of_o sacramental_a locution_n that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o sign_n remain_v entire_a that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o enclose_v in_o the_o bread_n of_o the_o eucharist_n nor_o in_o any_o place_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o this_o bodily_a presence_n be_v not_o requisite_a to_o the_o true_a and_o real_a communication_n of_o it_o that_o this_o communion_n be_v make_v by_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o christ_n and_o by_o the_o organ_n of_o faith_n on_o our_o part_n that_o this_o faith_n reach_v even_o unto_o heaven_n and_o do_v true_o join_v we_o unto_o christ_n that_o the_o end_n of_o this_o action_n be_v not_o there_o to_o make_v a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n but_o a_o commemoration_n of_o he_o that_o this_o commemoration_n be_v not_o idle_a and_o vain_a but_o full_a of_o efficacy_n and_o affection_n that_o the_o supper_n be_v unto_o we_o a_o seal_n of_o a_o new_a covenant_n a_o earnest_n of_o our_o resurrection_n a_o tie_n of_o our_o union_n with_o the_o church_n and_o a_o badge_n of_o our_o profession_n to_o these_o be_v join_v the_o precept_n which_o show_v the_o preparatory_a exercise_n the_o examination_n which_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o make_v of_o himself_o for_o to_o partake_v worthy_o of_o it_o and_o final_o the_o acknowledgement_n or_o thanksgiving_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o make_v for_o it_o but_o as_o this_o matter_n be_v now_o almost_o all_o reduce_v to_o controversy_n the_o most_o part_n of_o those_o who_o undertake_v a_o exact_a description_n of_o all_o that_o may_v be_v say_v upon_o the_o point_n of_o the_o eucharist_n do_v make_v stop_v principal_o at_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o dispute_n and_o in_o this_o regard_n it_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n to_o add_v to_o their_o writing_n have_v there_o neither_o question_n which_o they_o have_v not_o discuss_v error_n which_o they_o have_v not_o encounter_v difficulty_n which_o they_o have_v not_o clear_v syllable_n which_o they_o have_v not_o cull_v argument_n which_o they_o have_v not_o press_v objection_n which_o they_o have_v not_o dissolve_v but_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o we_o may_v yet_o bring_v hither_o many_o other_o important_a consideration_n and_o without_o which_o this_o doctrine_n can_v be_v complete_a chap._n v._o observation_n extract_v out_o of_o the_o jew_n liturgy_n they_o who_o have_v read_v the_o book_n of_o the_o rite_n of_o the_o ancient_a jew_n have_v draw_v from_o they_o some_o light_n which_o show_v the_o reason_n of_o many_o particular_n express_v in_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o supper_n for_o the_o proceed_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n answer_v to_o that_o which_o the_o hebrew_n observe_v in_o the_o passeover_n now_o beside_o the_o divine_a law_n which_o prescribe_v the_o form_n of_o this_o sacred_a feast_n the_o jew_n have_v rule_n for_o those_o circumstance_n which_o be_v not_o mention_v in_o the_o law_n as_o for_o example_n moses_n have_v pronounce_v nothing_o touch_v the_o drink_n of_o this_o solemn_a feast_n their_o ecclesiastical_a canon_n ordain_v that_o which_o be_v convenient_a for_o the_o action_n they_o relate_v therefore_o among_o the_o ordinary_a formality_n of_o this_o banquet_n that_o at_o the_o beginning_n the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n take_v the_o cup_n and_o praise_v god_n cause_v it_o to_o pass_v from_o hand_n to_o hand_n to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o who_o sit_v at_o the_o table_n may_v taste_v of_o it_o thus_o
saint_n luke_n relate_v that_o jesus_n christ_n begin_v his_o last_o supper_n that_o after_o that_o he_o take_v bread_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o blessing_n the_o divine_a majesty_n break_v it_o and_o then_o give_v it_o to_o every_o one_o that_o be_v present_a at_o the_o banquet_n tell_v they_o that_o it_o be_v the_o bread_n which_o their_o father_n have_v eat_v in_o egypt_n that_o for_o the_o close_a of_o the_o repast_n he_o take_v again_o the_o cup_n and_o present_v the_o wine_n say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o grape_n term_n borrow_v of_o the_o old_a testament_n gen._n 49._o 11._o and_o deut._n 32._o 14._o and_o to_o which_o our_o saviour_n make_v allusion_n when_o give_v the_o wine_n he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v blood_n whereupon_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o what_o the_o last_o cup_n be_v different_a from_o the_o first_o also_o why_o christ_n bless_v not_o the_o wine_n and_o bread_n both_o together_o but_o the_o bread_n by_o itself_o apart_o and_o so_o the_o wine_n that_o in_o this_o feast_n there_o be_v a_o dish_n compose_v of_o raisin_n and_o other_o fruit_n bruise_v and_o beat_v together_o season_v with_o vinegar_n and_o make_v clammy_a like_o unto_o clay_n in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o brick_n of_o egypt_n wherein_o they_o dip_v their_o bread_n it_o may_v be_v it_o be_v the_o platter_n wherein_o judas_n his_o sop_n be_v dip_v that_o the_o wash_n of_o foot_n frequent_a among_o those_o of_o the_o east_n be_v not_o practise_v at_o the_o end_n of_o all_o feast_n but_o only_o in_o that_o of_o the_o passeover_n from_o thence_o it_o come_v that_o after_o supper_n jesus_n christ_n wash_v the_o foot_n of_o his_o disciple_n that_o their_o custom_n be_v to_o close_v this_o action_n with_o the_o sing_n of_o psalm_n the_o 113_o and_o the_o 114._o which_o be_v without_o doubt_n that_o hymn_n which_o jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n sing_v before_o they_o go_v forth_o that_o speak_v of_o the_o passeover_n they_o oftentimes_o give_v it_o a_o name_n which_o signify_v annunciation_n which_o be_v the_o term_n which_o st_n paul_n transfer_v to_o the_o holy_a supper_n when_o he_o say_v you_o shall_v show_v the_o lord_n death_n without_o these_o observation_n draw_v from_o the_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n of_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o attain_v to_o a_o perfect_a understanding_n of_o the_o action_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o eucharist_n but_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o word_n touch_v his_o body_n and_o his_o blood_n aught_o to_o be_v draw_v from_o a_o high_a fountain_n chap._n vi_o necessary_a supposition_n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o word_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o supper_n that_o which_o jesus_n christ_n say_v touch_v the_o communion_n of_o his_o body_n and_o of_o his_o blood_n all_o that_o i_o say_v depend_v on_o certain_a maxim_n which_o our_o lord_n have_v lay_v for_o a_o basis_n and_o foundation_n of_o this_o communion_n now_o there_o be_v very_o few_o people_n which_o observe_v these_o supposition_n without_o which_o nevertheless_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o understand_v full_o the_o term_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o to_o know_v the_o importance_n of_o they_o the_o word_n of_o the_o institution_n advertise_v we_o that_o this_o sacrament_n be_v a_o new_a covenant_n in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v the_o seal_n of_o it_o and_o by_o consequence_n that_o it_o contain_v or_o presuppose_v article_n quite_o new_a quite_o different_a from_o those_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o old_a for_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o old_a testament_n speak_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o effusion_n of_o it_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n symbol_n of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n do_v contain_v certain_a ordinance_n which_o prohibit_v that_o which_o jesus_n christ_n command_v we_o in_o the_o eucharist_n let_v we_o retain_v this_o careful_o that_o which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n command_v we_o to_o do_v in_o the_o supper_n be_v found_v upon_o maxim_n opposite_a to_o those_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o in_o this_o opposition_n consist_v the_o foundation_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o word_n of_o jesus_n christ_n i_o conclude_v then_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a without_o the_o confer_v of_o these_o clause_n carry_v through_o the_o two_o testament_n to_o construe_v exact_o the_o mysterious_a word_n of_o the_o institution_n further_o let_v not_o man_n think_v that_o here_o i_o mean_v to_o bring_v in_o allegory_n for_o the_o relation_n and_o difference_n between_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n be_v not_o allegorical_a and_o if_o any_o one_o will_v call_v they_o by_o that_o name_n let_v he_o know_v that_o without_o such_o allegory_n he_o shall_v never_o understand_v perfect_o what_o jesus_n christ_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o say_v for_o these_o word_n the_o testament_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o testament_n the_o eat_v of_o the_o flesh_n give_v for_o we_o the_o effusion_n of_o blood_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v term_n of_o the_o mosaical_a law_n it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a to_o learn_v that_o which_o the_o law_n ordain_v touch_v the_o communication_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n destine_v to_o the_o expiation_n of_o sinner_n and_o compare_v this_o ordinance_n with_o that_o of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o supper_n this_o will_v furnish_v i_o with_o a_o answer_n to_o those_o who_o will_v impose_v upon_o i_o to_o have_v here_o introduce_v matter_n estrange_v from_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o eucharist_n under_o colour_n of_o be_v far_o remove_v from_o their_o own_o thought_n the_o consideration_n which_o i_o have_v to_o produce_v be_v immediate_o fasten_v to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o holy_a supper_n and_o show_v to_o what_o proper_o jesus_n christ_n have_v regard_n unto_o in_o pronounce_v they_o as_o we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o on_o the_o contrary_a many_o treat_v of_o the_o eucharist_n who_o imbroyle_n it_o with_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o other_o point_n whilst_o they_o omit_v a_o good_a part_n of_o the_o true_a substance_n of_o the_o sacramental_a word_n whereof_o they_o never_o express_v the_o entire_a sense_n none_o here_o refuse_v to_o hear_v speak_v of_o daemon_n strative_a pronoun_n of_o a_o verb_n substantive_a of_o a_o subject_n and_o of_o a_o attribute_n of_o synecdoche_n of_o metanomyes_n and_o other_o scholastic_a term_n which_o serve_v only_o for_o the_o grammatical_a understanding_n why_o then_o shall_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o thing_n which_o jesus_n christ_n aim_v at_o in_o the_o eucharist_n be_v repute_v stranger_n in_o this_o matter_n the_o new_a testament_n and_o the_o old_a the_o blood_n shed_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o legal_a expiation_n the_o eat_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o eat_n of_o offering_n be_v term_n correlative_a in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o eucharist_n and_o do_v answer_v one_o another_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n the_o understanding_n of_o the_o one_o depend_v on_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o other_o chap._n vii_o a_o preparatory_a question_n to_o the_o follow_a consideration_n there_o be_v none_o but_o know_v that_o our_o saviour_n explain_v himself_o more_o formal_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o his_o blood_n in_o present_v the_o cup_n and_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o his_o body_n in_o give_v the_o bread_n for_o these_o last_o word_n expound_v the_o former_a and_o teach_v we_o in_o what_o quality_n his_o body_n be_v produce_v unto_o we_o and_o give_v in_o the_o eucharist_n namely_o in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n offer_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n now_o these_o word_n express_v the_o subject_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o communion_n with_o he_o for_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o know_v that_o we_o have_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n to_o eat_v and_o his_o blood_n to_o drink_v we_o ought_v to_o know_v the_o reason_n and_o the_o virtue_n of_o it_o otherwise_o we_o shall_v never_o understand_v the_o point_n of_o the_o eucharist_n this_o reason_n be_v manifest_a our_o saviour_n in_o the_o 26_o chapter_n of_o st_n matthew_n speak_v thus_o touch_v the_o cup_n drink_v you_o all_o of_o it_o for_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o there_o be_v but_o few_o who_o know_v the_o meaning_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o wherein_o consist_v the_o knot_n and_o connexion_n of_o his_o purpose_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o drink_v his_o blood_n because_o it_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n shed_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o likewise_o why_o from_o the_o oblation_n of_o his_o body_n do_v we_o conclude_v
yet_o of_o a_o high_a dignity_n and_o much_o more_o mysterious_a in_o this_o action_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o entire_a body_n of_o the_o figure_n and_o be_v there_o represent_v more_o to_o the_o life_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n be_v honour_v with_o a_o title_n which_o be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o other_o for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v most_o holy_a a_o epithet_n which_o according_a to_o the_o style_n of_o the_o law_n signify_v not_o only_o a_o superlative_a degree_n in_o this_o quality_n but_o express_v abundance_n of_o efficacy_n which_o it_o have_v by_o divine_a institution_n to_o sanctify_v those_o who_o eat_v of_o it_o levit._n 6._o 27._o but_o that_o which_o be_v careful_o to_o be_v observe_v none_o of_o those_o for_o who_o sin_n it_o be_v offer_v have_v permission_n to_o eat_v of_o it_o so_o that_o this_o meat_n be_v ordain_v to_o sanctify_v sinner_n and_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v forbid_v they_o for_o either_o a_o sacrifice_n be_v make_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o any_o one_o who_o be_v not_o of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o in_o this_o case_n one_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o other_o the_o priest_n do_v eat_v for_o the_o law_n give_v they_o a_o portion_n of_o the_o offering_n which_o they_o present_v for_o other_o man_n leu._n 4._o v._n 22._o and_o leu._n 6._o v._n 26._o 29._o leu._n 7._o v._n 1._o etc._n etc._n but_o the_o sinner_n for_o who_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v make_v do_v not_o taste_v of_o it_o at_o all_o or_o it_o be_v do_v to_o expiate_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o priest_n himself_o who_o offer_v for_o his_o own_o transgression_n and_o then_o neither_o he_o nor_o any_o else_o may_v eat_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v whole_o consume_v with_o the_o fire_n leu._n 4._o v._n 8_o etc._n etc._n or_o it_o be_v sacrifice_v for_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o church_n either_o annual_o for_o the_o universal_a expiation_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n or_o ordinary_o at_o some_o notable_a meet_n which_o require_v a_o general_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o people_n and_o in_o such_o a_o case_n sometime_o the_o priest_n do_v eat_v the_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v offer_v in_o common_a for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o nation_n leu._n 10._o v._n 17._o but_o none_o of_o the_o israelite_n for_o who_o this_o sacrifice_n be_v make_v have_v permission_n to_o eat_v thereof_o most_o time_n &_o ordinary_o such_o offering_n pass_v whole_o through_o the_o fire_n to_o be_v there_o consume_v so_o that_o no_o body_n eat_v of_o it_o leu._n 4._o v._n 13._o and_o leu._n 16._o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o all_o these_o diversity_n we_o must_v remember_v that_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n the_o one_o who_o blood_n be_v carry_v within_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o other_o who_o blood_n be_v not_o admit_v the_o holy_a place_n as_o for_o the_o first_o it_o be_v a_o general_a rule_n that_o none_o shall_v eat_v of_o it_o for_o there_o be_v a_o law_n which_o do_v express_o forbid_v the_o eat_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n who_o blood_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o expiation_n of_o sin_n leu._n 6._o v._n 30._o this_o first_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n be_v mention_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n chap._n 13._o v._n 10._o as_o for_o the_o other_o who_o blood_n come_v not_o into_o the_o holy_a place_n they_o burn_v one_o part_n of_o it_o and_o the_o rest_n be_v for_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o priest_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o sinner_n for_o who_o the_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v have_v never_o the_o power_n to_o eat_v any_o portion_n thereof_o whereupon_o we_o be_v to_o observe_v one_o very_o considerable_a distinction_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n there_o be_v other_o sign_n represent_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n of_o which_o the_o eat_n be_v permit_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n they_o eat_v manna_n which_o be_v in_o figure_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o drink_v of_o the_o rock_n which_o be_v christ_n they_o eat_v the_o passover_n which_o be_v christ_n they_o eat_v the_o eucharistick_a sacrifice_n wherein_o jesus_n christ_n be_v figure_v but_o as_o for_o the_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n which_o also_o represent_v christ_n it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o they_o to_o eat_v of_o it_o now_o we_o must_v know_v that_o all_o these_o sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n do_v not_o represent_v jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o same_o respect_n but_o every_o one_o of_o they_o have_v its_o different_a and_o particular_a signification_n one_o represent_v he_o in_o one_o quality_n and_o another_o in_o another_o according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o his_o office_n and_o benefit_n as_o one_o and_o the_o same_o king_n may_v have_v divers_a seal_n all_o bear_v his_o image_n but_o under_o divers_a habit_n and_o in_o different_a posture_n the_o ancient_a people_n than_o have_v power_n to_o communicate_v of_o all_o these_o sacrament_n and_o sacrifice_n in_o some_o respect_n as_o they_o shall_v represent_v christ_n except_o only_o in_o that_o which_o represent_v he_o in_o as_o much_o as_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v the_o quality_n wherein_o he_o be_v give_v to_o we_o in_o the_o eucharist_n it_o be_v also_o to_o be_v note_v that_o among_o the_o oblation_n which_o be_v represent_v for_o sin_n there_o be_v one_o of_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o be_v the_o same_o element_n which_o we_o have_v in_o the_o eucharist_n num._n 15._o v._n 24._o this_o bread_n and_o this_o wine_n be_v also_o symbol_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n now_o as_o for_o the_o bread_n the_o law_n divide_v it_o between_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o altar_n reserve_v nothing_o for_o the_o sinner_n for_o who_o by_o name_n it_o be_v offer_v the_o wine_n also_o be_v forbid_v they_o for_o it_o be_v all_o pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o offer_n and_o serve_v for_o nothing_o but_o to_o sprinkle_v upon_o it_o but_o at_o this_o day_n the_o bread_n and_o wine_n symbol_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v exhibit_v to_o they_o for_o who_o jesus_n christ_n offer_v himself_o in_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n from_o all_o these_o statute_n which_o prescribe_v the_o form_n and_o solemnity_n of_o expiation_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o law_n permit_v not_o man_n to_o eat_v that_o which_o be_v offer_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o universal_a rule_n draw_v from_o moysaicall_a right_n here_o then_o be_v very_o considerable_a the_o opposition_n which_o be_v see_v between_o the_o maxim_n of_o the_o law_n and_o that_o of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o law_n say_v eat_v not_o that_o which_o be_v offer_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o your_o sin_n jesus_n christ_n say_v eat_v that_o which_o be_v offer_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o your_o sin_n for_o our_o saviour_n invite_v sinner_n to_o the_o eat_n of_o his_o body_n establish_v a_o principle_n unheard_a of_o before_o and_o which_o be_v among_o the_o paradox_n that_o man_n shall_v eat_v the_o sacrifice_n offer_v for_o his_o sin_n we_o shall_v see_v anon_o the_o importance_n of_o it_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o i_o shall_v pass_v to_o another_o point_n which_o we_o have_v already_o a_o little_a obsetve_v in_o this_o here_o chap._n iii_o the_o three_o consideration_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o eat_v of_o the_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n be_v mention_v as_o a_o act_n of_o great_a dignity_n but_o it_o be_v the_o priest_n prerogative_n for_o the_o law_n give_v the_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v eat_v not_o to_o sinner_n for_o who_o it_o be_v offer_v but_o to_o the_o priest_n which_o have_v offer_v it_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o man_n it_o be_v the_o priest_n not_o the_o sinner_n who_o have_v charge_n to_o eat_v of_o it_o leu._n 6._o v._n 26._o and_o chap._n 7._o v._n 7._o the_o priest_n who_o offer_v the_o sin_n offer_v shall_v eat_v it_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o priest_n who_o shall_v make_v propitiation_n by_o it_o and_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o of_o the_o people_n although_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v for_o they_o to_o touch_v it_o or_o come_v near_o it_o or_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v eat_v for_o the_o lawgiver_n permit_v not_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v eat_v any_o where_o but_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n whether_o the_o people_n enter_v not_o the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n chap._n 46._o v._n 20._o conformable_a to_o this_o law_n speak_v of_o the_o flesh_n offer_v for_o sin_n forbid_v the_o carry_v it_o forth_o into_o the_o utter_a court_n for_o fear_v of_o sanctify_v the_o people_n now_o the_o privilege_n of_o eat_v the_o offer_n for_o sin_n be_v give_v to_o
they_o who_o analise_v such_o passage_n simple_o according_a to_o their_o logic_n give_v they_o a_o constrain_v and_o often_o a_o ridiculous_a sense_n this_o stile_n have_v transcendent_a prerogative_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o understand_v that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o method_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o otherwise_o will_v seem_v irregular_a there_o you_o find_v also_o similitude_n which_o at_o the_o first_o sight_n seem_v rude_a and_o monstrous_a as_o when_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v compare_v to_o that_o of_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n 1_o thes_n 5._o and_o in_o other_o place_n in_o such_o comparison_n we_o be_v wont_v to_o say_v that_o a_o comparison_n shall_v never_o be_v press_v to_o the_o utmost_a for_o to_o thing_n alike_o in_o one_o regard_n be_v unlike_a in_o another_o but_o this_o caution_n alone_o will_v not_o content_v the_o mind_n for_o there_o have_v be_v always_o whereat_o to_o wonder_v that_o two_o subject_n shall_v be_v compare_v and_o put_v together_o and_o the_o one_o invest_v with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o other_o between_o which_o indeed_o there_o be_v some_o conformity_n yet_o on_o the_o other_o part_n there_o shall_v be_v so_o great_a and_o so_o visible_a a_o repugnance_n of_o quality_n that_o it_o render_v the_o comparison_n enormous_a in_o this_o then_o there_o be_v a_o secret_a which_o be_v not_o always_o perceivable_a in_o the_o language_n of_o god_n the_o more_o a_o phrase_n be_v estrange_v from_o our_o rule_n the_o more_o it_o be_v mysterious_a that_o whereof_o the_o question_n be_v here_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o strange_a in_o all_o the_o scripture_n but_o if_o instead_o of_o be_v hold_v only_o the_o superficies_n we_o put_v it_o in_o the_o balance_n its_o weight_n will_v make_v it_o know_v for_o gold_n of_o ophir_n chap._n xii_o the_o clear_n of_o the_o four_o consideration_n when_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o eat_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n that_o speech_n be_v not_o simple_o draw_v from_o the_o resemblance_n which_o there_o may_v be_v between_o eat_v and_o communicate_v and_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v put_v into_o the_o rank_n of_o simple_a similitude_n this_o phrase_n be_v of_o a_o high_a derivation_n the_o intention_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v to_o revoke_v a_o clause_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n which_o be_v this_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o eat_v the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n offer_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n we_o have_v see_v the_o sense_n and_o importance_n of_o it_o jesus_n christ_n will_v show_v that_o he_o give_v we_o that_o which_o the_o law_n refuse_v we_o it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v express_v it_o in_o the_o same_o term_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v speak_v to_o we_o of_o eat_v the_o flesh_n offer_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o that_o he_o have_v do_v not_o only_o in_o word_n retain_v the_o proper_a term_n of_o the_o testament_n but_o also_o by_o the_o exhibition_n of_o a_o nourishment_n who_o sensible_a eat_n be_v a_o expression_n of_o this_o other_o we_o ought_v then_o to_o know_v that_o this_o word_n of_o eat_v denote_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o simple_o use_v because_o there_o be_v a_o resemblance_n between_o the_o two_o act_n but_o forasmuch_o as_o in_o the_o law_n this_o communion_n be_v call_v eat_v so_o jesus_n christ_n have_v not_o introduce_v this_o word_n for_o a_o simple_a metaphor_n or_o comparison_n but_o have_v pronounce_v it_o as_o a_o term_n of_o a_o testamentary_a clause_n who_o repetition_n be_v here_o necessary_a for_o the_o cause_n abovesaid_a for_o this_o term_n be_v already_o in_o the_o first_o testament_n to_o express_v this_o communion_n must_v be_v retain_v in_o the_o second_o it_o boot_v not_o to_o say_v that_o the_o name_n of_o eat_v which_o denote_v a_o act_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o of_o the_o tooth_n upon_o the_o flesh_n of_o legal_a offering_n be_v not_o convenient_a to_o the_o communion_n of_o a_o humane_a body_n as_o be_v that_o of_o christ_n and_o that_o the_o comparison_n of_o it_o be_v rude_a for_o to_o understand_v this_o term_n we_o must_v take_v the_o entire_a sense_n which_o extend_v itself_o a_o great_a deal_n far_o than_o a_o simple_a comparison_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o supper_n this_o communion_n be_v not_o simple_o qualife_v eat_v of_o a_o body_n give_v for_o food_n but_o of_o a_o body_n give_v for_o the_o atonement_n of_o our_o sin_n now_o this_o speech_n mean_v that_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o we_o know_v to_o be_v spiritual_a be_v in_o effect_n what_o the_o eat_n of_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n be_v in_o figure_n moreover_o that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n have_v succeed_v sacrifice_n the_o communion_n of_o this_o body_n have_v take_v the_o place_n of_o eat_v of_o sacrifice_n this_o title_n than_o belong_v to_o it_o not_o by_o simple_a resemblance_n but_o if_o i_o may_v so_o say_v both_o by_o succession_n and_o in_o the_o same_o sort_n that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v call_v passover_n and_o lamb_n the_o truth_n take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o figure_n as_o for_o the_o word_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o six_o capter_n of_o saint_n john_n although_o they_o have_v reference_n to_o those_o of_o the_o holy_a supper_n nevertheless_o their_o interpretation_n require_v particular_a consideration_n which_o i_o omit_v forasmuch_o as_o i_o treat_v of_o nothing_o here_o but_o what_o our_o saviour_n say_v in_o the_o eucharist_n nevertheless_o we_o may_v observe_v as_o we_o go_v that_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v there_o call_v eat_v not_o by_o a_o simple_a similitude_n but_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v that_o this_o communion_n be_v in_o effect_n and_o in_o substance_n that_o which_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o manna_n be_v in_o shadow_n and_o similitude_n for_o the_o jew_n have_v object_v this_o eat_n of_o the_o manna_n final_o for_o to_o measure_v this_o phrase_n in_o all_o its_o dimension_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o there_o to_o consider_v the_o analogy_n between_o the_o eat_n with_o the_o mouth_n and_o the_o communicate_v in_o spirit_n for_o this_o resemblance_n be_v not_o the_o only_a cause_n of_o this_o expression_n nor_o the_o only_a point_n we_o ought_v to_o draw_v to_o in_o conclusion_n moreover_o our_o lord_n will_v show_v that_o a_o spiritual_a life_n have_v principle_n much_o different_a from_o a_o life_n animal_n both_o have_v this_o common_a to_o they_o that_o their_o subsistence_n depend_v on_o the_o union_n of_o man_n with_o some_o other_o subject_n which_o we_o call_v aliment_n but_o in_o the_o life_n natural_a man_n have_v no_o proper_a aliment_n which_o be_v not_o of_o a_o kind_a inferior_a to_o his_o own_o such_o be_v plant_n and_o their_o fruit_n such_o be_v the_o flesh_n of_o bruit_n beast_n which_o we_o lodge_v in_o our_o entrails_n mingle_v their_o blood_n with_o we_o and_o unite_n thâ—m_o to_o our_o own_o substance_n man_n be_v constrain_v to_o incorporate_v into_o himself_o these_o vile_a thing_n and_o which_o be_v much_o below_o he_o on_o the_o contrary_a in_o a_o spiritual_a life_n he_o unite_v himself_o to_o a_o subject_n infinite_o more_o excellent_a than_o himself_o to_o wit_n to_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n for_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n which_o quicken_v now_o this_o spirit_n communicate_v himself_o unto_o we_o in_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n so_o that_o his_o flesh_n be_v unto_o we_o meat_n indeed_o in_o which_o be_v see_v this_o diversity_n that_o in_o the_o life_n natural_a man_n and_o his_o food_n ought_v to_o be_v of_o different_a kind_n but_o in_o the_o life_n spiritual_n man_n and_o his_o food_n ought_v to_o be_v of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o kind_n therefore_o it_o be_v that_o our_o saviour_n express_v the_o communion_n of_o his_o body_n by_o the_o name_n of_o this_o act_n contrary_a to_o nature_n which_o be_v to_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o man_n for_o to_o signify_v that_o a_o spiritual_a life_n be_v maintain_v by_o a_o mean_n quite_o contrary_a to_o that_o which_o nature_n employ_v in_o a_o animal_n life_n for_o to_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n signify_v not_o only_o to_o have_v communicate_v with_o he_o but_o signify_v also_o that_o this_o communion_n be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n bear_v not_o only_o a_o similitude_n of_o quality_n but_o also_o note_v a_o opposition_n of_o kind_n between_o the_o food_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o nourishment_n of_o the_o spirit_n all_o this_o abovesaid_a be_v due_o consider_v we_o shall_v find_v that_o this_o phrase_n which_o seem_v so_o strange_a can_v not_o be_v more_o pregnant_a more_o complete_a nor_o more_o convenicent_a for_o the_o subject_n chap._n xiii_o the_o five_o consideration_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o
this_o plant_n even_o unto_o the_o least_o leaf_n and_o likewise_o if_o their_o text_n speak_v of_o the_o sour_a they_o will_v display_v all_o husbandry_n on_o a_o time_n a_o know_a man_n expound_v unto_o we_o that_o which_o be_v say_v of_o the_o longitude_n and_o latitude_n depth_n and_o hey_o of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n ephes_n 3._o v._n 18._o preach_v unto_o we_o all_o the_o mathetick_n from_o a_o point_n even_o unto_o the_o square_n of_o a_o circle_n so_o that_o one_o will_v have_v think_v he_o a_o interpreter_n of_o euclid_n and_o not_o of_o saint_n paul_n also_o many_o handle_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o supper_n who_o teach_v that_o among_o the_o analogy_n by_o which_o the_o bread_n represent_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v one_o that_o as_o the_o bread_n be_v bake_v in_o the_o oven_n by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o fire_n so_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n pass_v through_o the_o furnace_n of_o torment_n and_o of_o death_n also_o that_o as_o the_o bread_n be_v make_v of_o wheat_n which_o be_v ground_n and_o break_v so_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v break_v to_o be_v make_v bread_n for_o we_o likewise_o as_o for_o the_o other_o sign_n that_o as_o the_o wine_n warm_v the_o entrails_n so_o do_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n warm_v our_o heart_n to_o charity_n that_o as_o the_o wine_n do_v loose_v the_o tongue_n so_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n make_v we_o eloquent_a to_o confess_v his_o name_n that_o as_o the_o wine_n make_v ruddy_a the_o face_n of_o man_n so_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n drive_v away_o the_o paleness_n of_o death_n now_o save_v the_o respect_n due_a to_o predecessor_n and_o not_o to_o speak_v of_o that_o which_o will_v seem_v ridiculous_a in_o such_o allegory_n i_o can_v abstain_v from_o say_v that_o they_o stretch_v this_o analogy_n beyond_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o first_o his_o death_n be_v not_o represent_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o bake_n of_o bread_n but_o rather_o by_o the_o break_n of_o it_o nor_o by_o the_o bruise_n of_o the_o grain_n under_o the_o millstone_n moreover_o in_o the_o eucharist_n the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v not_o consider_v universal_o in_o all_o their_o propriety_n and_o condition_n for_o bread_n and_o wine_n have_v also_o quality_n wherein_o they_o have_v no_o analogy_n with_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o even_o all_o the_o quality_n wherein_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n have_v any_o similitude_n with_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o sacramental_a but_o only_o those_o that_o be_v comprise_v in_o the_o institution_n that_o which_o be_v sacracramentall_a in_o they_o be_v that_o they_o be_v meat_n and_o drink_n that_o we_o eat_v the_o one_o and_o drink_v the_o other_o in_o which_o respect_n they_o be_v sign_n of_o our_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 16._o the_o other_o conformity_n which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v between_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o bread_n between_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o wine_n have_v no_o place_n in_o the_o eucharist_n neither_o be_v there_o to_o be_v consider_v we_o ought_v not_o to_o multiply_v the_o analogy_n between_o the_o sign_n inasmuch_o as_o a_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o final_o when_o these_o analogy_n which_o we_o there_o meet_v with_o be_v not_o propose_v as_o sacramental_a but_o only_o as_o term_n serve_v to_o illustrate_v or_o amplify_v we_o see_v manifest_o that_o in_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o in_o stead_n of_o fit_v the_o similitude_n to_o the_o subject_n which_o they_o will_v represent_v they_o fit_v the_o subject_a to_o the_o similitude_n draw_v it_o by_o force_n into_o the_o comparison_n now_o this_o be_v not_o to_o clear_v but_o to_o make_v more_o intricate_a and_o in_o such_o amplification_n there_o be_v more_o word_n than_o substance_n the_o three_o sect._n chap._n i._o of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o evangelist_n recite_v the_o institution_n of_o the_o supper_n the_o apostle_n st._n paul_n and_o the_o three_o evangelist_n who_o have_v write_v this_o history_n do_v report_v something_o diverse_o the_o word_n of_o jesus_n christ_n this_o difference_n may_v easy_o be_v perceive_v by_o hear_v they_o speak_v together_o now_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o repeat_v what_o the_o expositor_n answer_v thereupon_o the_o whole_a be_v well_o consider_v there_o will_v always_o be_v find_v a_o excellent_a harmony_n and_o one_o and_o the_o same_o sense_n but_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o jew_n object_n unto_o we_o this_o diversity_n as_o a_o note_n of_o discord_n among_o the_o writer_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n we_o must_v bring_v to_o their_o remembrance_n the_o difference_n which_o be_v find_v between_o moses_n and_o moses_n write_v the_o decalogue_n in_o two_o several_a place_n viz._n in_o the_o 20._o of_o exodus_fw-la and_o the_o 5._o of_o deuteronomy_n by_o comparison_n of_o both_o we_o see_v not_o only_o that_o there_o be_v diversity_n of_o term_n but_o also_o in_o the_o one_o there_o be_v thing_n which_o be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o other_o i_o omit_v the_o difference_n which_o we_o see_v in_o the_o order_n of_o word_n contain_v in_o the_o last_o commandment_n we_o must_v observe_v that_o god_n do_v never_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n but_o it_o be_v with_o some_o diversity_n at_o least_o for_o the_o most_o part_n this_o be_v see_v by_o compare_v the_o history_n which_o treat_v of_o the_o same_o subject_n as_o deuteronomy_n with_o the_o three_o precedent_a book_n the_o book_n of_o chronicle_n with_o those_o of_o samuel_n and_o of_o the_o king_n the_o evangelist_n one_o with_o the_o other_o beside_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o passage_n which_o be_v of_o like_a sort_n wherein_o be_v always_o observe_v some_o difference_n it_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o the_o care_n which_o god_n have_v of_o we_o explain_v himself_o by_o divers_a way_n by_o a_o divers_a order_n by_o divers_a term_n and_o by_o divers_a matter_n to_o the_o end_n that_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v obscure_a unto_o we_o in_o one_o place_n shall_v be_v make_v intelligible_a unto_o we_o by_o another_o and_o indeed_o the_o sense_n of_o sacramental_a word_n be_v better_a know_v by_o the_o diversity_n wherein_o they_o be_v propound_v unto_o we_o than_o if_o they_o weâ—â—_n all_o render_v in_o the_o same_o syllable_n throughout_o all_o the_o evangelist_n final_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v as_o we_o go_v that_o as_o the_o decalogue_n wherein_o god_n speak_v unto_o we_o be_v write_v twice_o at_o large_a in_o the_o law_n so_o the_o lord_n prayer_n in_o which_o we_o speak_v to_o god_n be_v write_v twice_o at_o large_a in_o the_o gospel_n and_o also_o with_o some_o diversity_n viz._n in_o st._n matth._n 6._o and_o st._n luk._n 11._o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o first_o and_o last_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eat_v of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n even_o until_o moses_n there_o be_v no_o sacramental_a eat_v during_o all_o that_o time_n the_o church_n have_v no_o sacrament_n which_o consist_v in_o eat_v nor_o yet_o any_o sacrifice_n whereof_o it_o be_v ordain_v to_o eat_v before_o moses_n they_o speak_v ordinary_o of_o nothing_o but_o of_o sacrifice_n lay_v whole_a on_o the_o altar_n whereof_o none_o be_v eat_v for_o this_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n be_v entire_o burn_v the_o first_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v ordain_v for_o meat_n be_v the_o paschall_n lamb._n the_o eat_n of_o sacrifice_n be_v come_v up_o since_o as_o that_o of_o manna_n which_o yet_o be_v extraordinary_a now_o this_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v observe_v that_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o supper_n jesus_n christ_n celebrate_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eat_v of_o his_o body_n viz._n the_o passeover_n and_o the_o eucharist_n and_o from_o the_o same_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o make_v part_n of_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o passeover_n he_o have_v take_v the_o sign_n whereof_o be_v compose_v the_o holy_a supper_n so_o the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eat_v of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v meet_v and_o touch_v one_o another_o at_o the_o same_o table_n and_o the_o first_o resign_v his_o place_n to_o the_o other_o have_v furnish_v it_o with_o matter_n whereof_o it_o be_v form_v chap._n iii_o of_o the_o first_o and_o last_o passeover_n mention_v in_o scripture_n although_o the_o passeover_n be_v celebrate_v yearly_a among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n nevertheless_o holy_a history_n recite_v particular_o certain_a memorable_a passover_n among_o other_o solemnize_v at_o divers_a time_n the_o first_o when_o the_o israelite_n prepare_v themselves_o to_o go_v out_o of_o egypt_n exod_n 12._o the_o second_o in_o the_o desert_n the_o year_n after_o their_o go_v out_o of_o egypt_n numb_a
be_v the_o wash_n with_o water_n such_o be_v eat_v and_o drink_v forasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v action_n invariable_a and_o perpetual_a jesus_n christ_n have_v choose_v they_o for_o sign_n to_o the_o end_n that_o our_o sacrament_n shall_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o change_v and_o that_o the_o time_n may_v not_o make_v we_o forget_v a_o form_n chap._n vii_o that_o our_o saviour_n have_v not_o prefix_v any_o time_n for_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o supper_n the_o passover_n can_v not_o be_v celebrate_v but_o at_o a_o set_a time_n of_o the_o year_n but_o jesus_n christ_n substitute_v the_o supper_n to_o the_o passover_n advertise_v we_o that_o without_o distinction_n of_o time_n as_o often_o as_o we_o shall_v take_v this_o bread_n and_o this_o cup_n in_o remembrance_n of_o he_o we_o shall_v receive_v the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o difference_n of_o time_n of_o place_n and_o of_o person_n to_o which_o god_n have_v restrain_v the_o most_o notable_a ceremony_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n tend_v to_o the_o end_n which_o we_o have_v name_v to_o wit_n to_o facilitate_v their_o abrogation_n for_o he_o tie_v the_o sacrifice_n to_o one_o place_n alone_o who_o possession_n come_v to_o destruction_n all_o the_o sacrifice_n ought_v to_o cease_v and_o consequent_o bind_v the_o priestly_a office_n to_o one_o family_n alone_o which_o come_v to_o be_v extinguish_v of_o itself_o as_o raze_n be_v destroy_v in_o time_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v no_o more_o a_o priest_n the_o which_o be_v also_o come_v to_o pass_v for_o if_o at_o this_o day_n the_o the_o jew_n shall_v recover_v and_o build_v again_o the_o temple_n they_o will_v find_v no_o priest_n according_a to_o the_o law_n forasmuch_o as_o their_o tribe_n have_v be_v confound_v there_o be_v none_o leave_v who_o can_v term_v himself_o of_o the_o family_n of_o aaron_n touch_v the_o distinction_n of_o time_n without_o speak_v of_o confusion_n which_o have_v since_o happen_v by_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o course_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o of_o the_o continual_a retrogradation_n of_o the_o equinox_n the_o jew_n have_v lose_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n one_o of_o the_o great_a point_n of_o the_o law_n and_o know_v not_o how_o any_o more_o to_o find_v it_o but_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o this_o inconvenience_n nor_o to_o divers_a other_o which_o follow_v the_o mosaical_a ceremony_n our_o baptism_n be_v not_o fix_v to_o the_o eight_o day_n nor_o our_o lord_n supper_n to_o the_o full_a moon_n or_o to_o the_o spring_n time_n or_o unto_o the_o sabbath_n itself_o if_o some_o christian_n shall_v be_v under_o those_o climate_n where_o one_o day_n dure_v many_o month_n and_o the_o night_n as_o long_o they_o will_v there_o have_v no_o week_n nor_o sabbath_n day_n and_o nevertheless_o may_v celebrate_v the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o resurrection_n as_o well_o as_o we_o upon_o easter_n day_n chap._n viii_o why_o jesus_n christ_n be_v represent_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o supper_n as_o he_o be_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o not_o as_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n also_o why_o he_o have_v not_o institute_v a_o sacrament_n which_o shall_v represent_v he_o in_o his_o glory_n as_o he_o have_v ordain_v two_o which_o represent_v he_o dead_a all_o the_o sacrament_n speak_v of_o death_n as_o for_o baptism_n it_o be_v say_v that_o we_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n rom._n 6._o v._n 3_o 4._o as_o for_o the_o supper_n we_o show_v thereby_o the_o lord_n death_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 26._o and_o both_o be_v institute_v when_o jesus_n christ_n be_v yet_o mortal_a for_o no_o sacrament_n be_v establish_v by_o jesus_n christ_n glorify_v but_o only_o he_o confirm_v those_o which_o he_o have_v institute_v before_o his_o death_n we_o know_v then_o that_o in_o the_o supper_n jesus_n christ_n be_v exhibit_v unto_o we_o as_o dead_a and_o not_o as_o glorify_v now_o this_o serve_v to_o show_v the_o falsity_n of_o the_o corporeal_a presence_n for_o which_o there_o be_v so_o much_o dispute_v for_o if_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o the_o host_n he_o be_v not_o there_o live_v since_o that_o he_o be_v in_o this_o action_n as_o dead_a it_o make_v we_o also_o see_v the_o nakedness_n of_o that_o which_o be_v call_v concomitance_n and_o of_o the_o unbloody_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v present_v unto_o we_o as_o separate_v from_o his_o body_n this_o likewise_o make_v unprofitable_a the_o exception_n whereby_o it_o be_v maintain_v that_o a_o glorious_a body_n may_v be_v corporal_o in_o divers_a place_n at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n for_o be_v it_o so_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o exhibit_v unto_o we_o as_o glorious_a nor_o yet_o as_o live_v but_o as_o dead_a as_o break_v and_o his_o blood_n as_o shed_v let_v this_o be_v say_v by_o the_o way_n for_o orthodox_n divine_v have_v make_v these_o reason_n of_o force_n enough_o but_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v why_o jesus_n christ_n be_v represent_v unto_o we_o as_o dead_a and_o not_o glorify_v be_v it_o there_o speak_v of_o his_o death_n and_o not_o rather_o of_o his_o resurrection_n why_o have_v he_o rather_o institute_n a_o memorial_n of_o his_o ignominious_a humiliation_n than_o of_o his_o glorious_a exaltation_n why_o have_v we_o no_o sacrament_n which_o represent_v unto_o we_o his_o body_n glorious_a as_o we_o have_v two_o which_o represent_v he_o dead_a for_o it_o be_v very_o true_a that_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o humiliation_n exclude_v not_o that_o of_o his_o exaltation_n on_o the_o contrary_a it_o lead_v we_o to_o it_o but_o proper_o and_o formal_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o represent_v nor_o consider_v in_o the_o supper_n but_o as_o dead_a &_o break_a this_o question_n be_v easy_a to_o be_v resolve_v the_o sacrament_n be_v institute_v in_o favour_n of_o man_n and_o the_o end_n of_o a_o sacrament_n be_v to_o assure_v we_o of_o our_o good_a and_o salvation_n so_o in_o the_o supper_n the_o intention_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v thereby_o to_o seal_v and_o ratify_v that_o which_o concern_v we_o not_o that_o which_o concern_v himself_o and_o for_o this_o reason_n he_o present_v himself_o in_o this_o action_n inasmuch_o as_o he_o procure_v the_o glory_n of_o other_o not_o so_o much_o as_o he_o possess_v his_o own_o now_o it_o be_v by_o his_o death_n that_o he_o have_v procure_v our_o glory_n true_a it_o be_v that_o his_o exaltation_n be_v also_o our_o salvation_n but_o he_o have_v receive_v this_o glory_n both_o for_o we_o and_o for_o himself_o whereas_o his_o death_n be_v whole_o for_o we_o moreover_o it_o be_v by_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n that_o his_o glorification_n be_v profitable_a unto_o we_o for_o that_o he_o have_v take_v possession_n of_o the_o heaven_n in_o our_o name_n and_o that_o he_o intercede_v for_o we_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n all_o this_o come_v from_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o blood_n heb._n 9_o v._o 12._o furthermore_o jesus_n christ_n do_v give_v himself_o unto_o we_o in_o the_o eucharist_n inasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v deliver_v up_o for_o we_o luke_n 22_o five_o 19_o 20_o now_o it_o be_v in_o his_o death_n that_o he_o be_v deliver_v so_o that_o he_o give_v himself_o unto_o we_o as_o dead_a final_o he_o will_v leave_v we_o a_o remembrance_n of_o the_o love_n which_o he_o bear_v we_o now_o the_o great_a effect_n wherein_o this_o love_n appear_v be_v that_o he_o give_v himself_o to_o death_n for_o we_o it_o be_v for_o this_o cause_n that_o he_o represent_v unto_o we_o rather_o his_o death_n than_o his_o exaltation_n from_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o the_o supper_n although_o we_o ought_v to_o lift_v our_o heart_n up_o to_o heaven_n where_o he_o be_v now_o live_v in_o full_a majesty_n nevertheless_o his_o body_n break_v and_o his_o blood_n shed_v be_v the_o proper_a and_o formal_a object_n of_o our_o contemplation_n and_o the_o act_n of_o our_o mind_n consist_v in_o this_o that_o we_o there_o consider_v his_o death_n past_a rather_o than_o his_o present_a glory_n this_o will_v furnish_v a_o answer_n for_o the_o follow_a question_n chap._n ix_o why_o in_o the_o supper_n jesus_n christ_n institute_v not_o more_o illustrious_a sign_n and_o why_o they_o be_v not_o miraculous_a there_o be_v none_o of_o we_o who_o have_v not_o this_o thought_n when_o he_o see_v that_o this_o sacrament_n as_o well_o as_o baptism_n consist_v in_o such_o abject_a matter_n our_o eye_n be_v astonish_v to_o see_v nothing_o more_o glorious_a the_o bow_n in_o the_o heaven_n which_o god_n make_v noah_n to_o see_v for_o assurance_n that_o from_o thenceforth_a there_o shall_v no_o more_o a_o universal_a deluge_n appear_v the_o pillar_n of_o fire_n and_o
application_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o these_o two_o divers_a regard_n shall_v still_o represent_v it_o this_o application_n be_v true_o figure_v also_o by_o the_o circumcision_n whereto_o baptism_n succeed_v but_o we_o have_v see_v that_o our_o sacrament_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v any_o more_o any_o thing_n bloody_a moreover_o as_o i_o say_v our_o saviour_n seem_v to_o have_v regard_n to_o this_o point_n that_o all_o holy_a thing_n those_o which_o the_o law_n make_v communicable_a to_o every_o one_o of_o the_o people_n be_v apply_v personal_o unto_o he_o in_o the_o one_o or_o in_o the_o other_o of_o these_o two_o action_n only_o viz._n either_o in_o their_o wash_n or_o in_o their_o sacred_a banquet_n to_o these_o two_o sort_n of_o action_n wherein_o consist_v all_o the_o participation_n of_o holy_a thing_n answer_v baptism_n and_o the_o eucharist_n if_o we_o contemplate_v there_o but_o a_o resemblance_n between_o the_o water_n the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o one_o part_n and_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n of_o the_o other_o this_o consideration_n be_v too_o wander_v and_o general_a and_o do_v not_o observe_v distinct_o enough_o the_o intention_n of_o our_o saviour_n we_o know_v that_o the_o communion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v represent_v in_o scripture_n under_o the_o similitude_n of_o divers_a conjunction_n as_o of_o the_o head_n with_o the_o member_n of_o the_o vine_n with_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o husband_n with_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o foundation_n with_o the_o edifice_n of_o the_o clothe_n with_o the_o body_n of_o wash_v and_o of_o nourishment_n but_o it_o be_v a_o question_n to_o know_v why_o among_o so_o many_o similitude_n our_o saviour_n will_v choose_v these_o two_o viz._n that_o of_o wash_v and_o that_o of_o nourishment_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o whereof_o to_o make_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n i_o believe_v therefore_o we_o must_v seek_v the_o reason_n in_o the_o correspondence_n which_o they_o have_v with_o these_o two_o action_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n wherein_o only_o lie_v the_o personal_a application_n of_o holy_a thing_n which_o the_o law_n distribute_v to_o the_o people_n to_o conclude_v i_o shall_v add_v touch_v the_o water_n of_o baptism_n that_o which_o i_o say_v touch_v the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o eucharist_n many_o divine_v dispute_v philosophical_o of_o the_o propriety_n of_o water_n by_o reason_n whereof_o our_o saviour_n will_v it_o shall_v serve_v for_o baptism_n for_o say_v they_o as_o water_n or_o watery_a matter_n be_v the_o principal_a of_o all_o natural_a production_n so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n represent_v by_o water_n be_v the_o principal_a of_o our_o regeneration_n also_o as_o water_n do_v fructify_v the_o earth_n and_o make_v it_o fit_a to_o bear_v fruit_n so_o the_o holy_a spirit_n bedew_v our_o soul_n make_v we_o capable_a to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o good_a work_n moreover_o as_o water_n do_v quench_v the_o thirst_n so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v quench_v the_o thirst_n of_o earthly_a thing_n to_o which_o be_v refer_v that_o which_o our_o saviour_n say_v in_o st._n john_n 7._o if_o any_o one_o thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_v but_o certain_o they_o who_o thrust_v 〈◊〉_d similitude_n into_o baptism_n be_v extravagant_a in_o divers_a kind_n water_n be_v use_v in_o baptism_n inasmuch_o as_o it_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v not_o as_o it_o refresh_v nor_o as_o it_o allay_v the_o thirst_n be_v drink_v otherwise_o we_o ought_v to_o consider_v it_o as_o drink_v and_o confound_v the_o baptism_n and_o the_o eucharist_n water_n be_v not_o consider_v in_o baptism_n but_o as_o wash_v the_o other_o propriety_n which_o it_o may_v have_v be_v our_o of_o the_o sacramental_a analogy_n if_o this_o element_n shall_v have_v yet_o more_o quality_n proper_a to_o represent_v the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n or_o the_o holy_a spirit_n they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o it_o be_v not_o for_o we_o to_o place_v they_o there_o finis_fw-la a_o epitome_n of_o this_o treatise_n comprise_v in_o these_o aphorism_n follow_v i._o many_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o controversy_n of_o the_o eucharist_n who_o nevertheless_o have_v not_o knowledge_n enough_o of_o the_o ground_n and_o mystery_n of_o this_o sacrament_n ii_o many_o treatise_n of_o devotion_n which_o have_v the_o vogue_n among_o the_o people_n namely_o touch_v the_o holy_a supper_n serve_v rather_o to_o foment_n ignorance_n than_o to_o augment_v instruction_n iii_o they_o be_v ridiculous_a who_o endeavour_v to_o specify_v all_o the_o particular_a cause_n of_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o passion_n give_v we_o allegory_n for_o reason_n and_o metaphor_n for_o mystery_n iv_o this_o ordinary_a phrase_n the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v improper_a and_o subject_a to_o evil_a consequence_n v._o the_o historical_a representation_n whereby_o we_o call_v to_o mind_v a_o man_n nail_v to_o the_o cross_n be_v not_o this_o act_n whereby_o jesus_n christ_n be_v make_v present_a to_o we_o soul_n vi_o the_o reason_n why_o jesus_n christ_n invite_v we_o to_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n be_v understand_v of_o very_a few_o viz._n why_o we_o ought_v to_o drink_v his_o blood_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n &_o why_o from_o the_o oblation_n of_o his_o body_n we_o conclude_v the_o eat_n of_o it_o vii_o the_o reason_n consist_v of_o maxim_n opposite_a to_o those_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o the_o law_n contain_v certain_a ordinance_n which_o prohibit_v that_o which_o jesus_n christ_n command_v we_o in_o the_o eucharist_n viii_o jesus_n christ_n invite_v we_o to_o drink_v his_o blood_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n which_o forbid_v we_o to_o eat_v blood_n for_o the_o law_n say_v you_o shall_v eat_v no_o blood_n because_o it_o be_v shed_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n jesus_n christ_n say_v drink_v you_o this_o blood_n because_o it_o be_v shed_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n ix_o it_o be_v a_o maxim_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n that_o none_o can_v eat_v of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v offer_v for_o he_o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o jesus_n christ_n command_v we_o to_o eat_v his_o body_n give_v for_o our_o sin_n x._o in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o priest_n be_v to_o eat_v the_o sacrifice_n which_o they_o offer_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o man_n but_o jesus_n christ_n have_v transfer_v this_o rite_n to_o sinner_n themselves_o xi_o the_o communion_n to_o which_o jesus_n christ_n invite_v we_o be_v mark_v with_o the_o name_n of_o two_o act_n whereof_o one_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n viz._n to_o eat_v that_o which_o have_v be_v sacrifice_v for_o our_o sin_n the_o other_o contrary_n to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n viz._n to_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o man_n xii_o god_n have_v ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o any_o blood_n until_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v shed_v xiii_o the_o law_n forbid_v sinner_n to_o eat_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o their_o expiation_n show_v that_o the_o true_a sacrifice_n be_v not_o yet_o exhibit_v nor_o their_o expiation_n accomplish_v fourteen_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o eat_v of_o the_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n be_v a_o sacerdotal_a act_n require_v for_o expiation_n but_o at_o this_o day_n this_o eat_v be_v a_o effect_n of_o expiation_n already_o make_v xv._o in_o the_o scripture_n the_o more_o a_o phrase_n be_v remote_a from_o the_o ordinary_a rule_n of_o the_o language_n of_o man_n the_o more_o mysterious_a it_o be_v xvi_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v represent_v by_o the_o act_n of_o eat_v not_o simple_o by_o similitude_n but_o to_o retain_v the_o term_n of_o this_o testamentary_a clause_n which_o jesus_n christ_n have_v revoke_v in_o this_o sacrament_n which_o forbid_v man_n to_o eat_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o expiation_n and_o this_o speech_n mean_v that_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o effect_n that_o which_o the_o eat_n of_o sacrifice_n be_v in_o figure_n xvii_o in_o the_o life_n natural_a man_n and_o his_o meat_n be_v different_a kind_n but_o in_o the_o life_n spiritual_a man_n and_o his_o nourishment_n ought_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n xviii_o the_o old_a testament_n have_v no_o force_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o new_a because_o the_o testator_n be_v not_o yet_o dead_a xix_o whereas_o death_n permit_v not_o any_o man_n to_o be_v executor_n of_o his_o own_o will_n jesus_n christ_n be_v rise_v again_o to_o execute_v he_o xx._n he_o who_o die_v first_o of_o all_o man_n dye_v of_o a_o bloody_a death_n the_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v sign_v with_o blood_n xxi_o the_o first_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v on_o earth_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v opposite_a one_o to_o the_o
other_o in_o some_o respect_n xxii_o the_o first_o that_o feel_v death_n be_v also_o the_o first_o that_o sacrifice_v with_o blood_n represent_v the_o bloody_a oblation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n xxiii_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o one_o man_n alone_o or_o for_o some_o small_a number_n of_o person_n never_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n but_o only_o that_o which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o i._n e_fw-la for_o the_o multitude_n or_o for_o the_o church_n in_o general_n the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n have_v pierce_v the_o holy_a place_n as_o have_v be_v shed_v for_o many_o xxiv_o that_o which_o move_v our_o saviour_n to_o ordain_v bread_n rather_o than_o flesh_n to_o represent_v his_o body_n be_v not_o because_o that_o flesh_n have_v serve_v heretofore_o in_o sacrifice_n for_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v also_o employ_v in_o legal_a oblation_n but_o it_o be_v that_o he_o will_v show_v that_o after_o he_o no_o creature_n shall_v any_o more_o die_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n therefore_o it_o be_v that_o he_o have_v ordain_v sacrament_n which_o require_v not_o the_o slaughter_n of_o any_o creature_n as_o be_v compound_v of_o sign_n which_o be_v of_o themselves_o without_o life_n and_o of_o other_o substance_n than_o of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n xxv_o all_o the_o property_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n enter_v not_o into_o the_o analogy_n or_o sacramental_a relation_n which_o these_o element_n have_v with_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n many_o similitude_n which_o the_o learned_a introduce_v in_o this_o matter_n be_v impertinent_a and_o abusive_a as_o when_o they_o represent_v the_o violent_a death_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o bake_n of_o bread_n in_o the_o oven_n etc._n etc._n xxvi_o god_n never_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n but_o it_o be_v with_o some_o diversity_n it_o be_v to_o the_o end_n that_o thing_n which_o be_v obscure_a in_o one_o place_n may_v be_v make_v unto_o we_o intelligible_a by_o another_o this_o be_v the_o scope_n of_o the_o difference_n which_o be_v find_v among_o the_o evangelist_n recite_v the_o institution_n of_o the_o supper_n xxvii_o before_o the_o passeover_n there_o be_v no_o sacramental_a eat_v jesus_n christ_n celebrate_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eat_v of_o his_o body_n viz._n the_o passeover_n and_o the_o eucharist_n on_o one_o and_o the_o same_o table_n xxviii_o the_o passeover_n that_o jesus_n christ_n celebrate_v be_v the_o seven_o and_o last_o of_o those_o which_o be_v recite_v in_o the_o scripture_n as_o be_v the_o perfection_n and_o conclusion_n of_o all_o those_o aforego_n in_o this_o last_o passeover_n the_o true_a lamb_n be_v there_o find_v in_o person_n moreover_o as_o the_o passeover_n come_v from_o egypt_n there_o where_o it_o be_v first_o celebrate_v so_o jesus_n christ_n also_o be_v call_v out_o of_o egypt_n xxix_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n have_v already_o dure_v long_o time_n than_o the_o mosaical_a ceremony_n have_v subsist_v xxx_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o passeover_n be_v recite_v very_o large_o this_o of_o the_o eucharist_n be_v comprise_v in_o very_a few_o word_n it_o be_v because_o that_o contain_v many_o ceremony_n this_o here_o but_o a_o very_a few_o but_o final_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o passeover_n speak_v much_o more_o of_o the_o sign_n than_o of_o the_o thing_n signify_v this_o be_v the_o style_n of_o the_o law_n to_o be_v prolix_a in_o the_o narration_n of_o ceremony_n and_o to_o speak_v very_o brief_o of_o spiritual_a grace_n represent_v under_o such_o figure_n xxxi_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n be_v form_v of_o matter_n and_o action_n simple_a natural_a and_o common_a to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v subject_a unto_o change_n but_o remain_v unvariable_a to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n xxxii_o the_o difference_n of_o time_n of_o place_n and_o person_n whereto_o god_n have_v bind_v the_o most_o notable_a ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n tend_v to_o facilitate_v their_o abrogation_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a our_o saviour_n hatâ—_n not_o prefix_v any_o time_n for_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o supper_n to_o the_o end_n that_o it_o may_v be_v universal_o practise_v in_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n xxxiii_o that_o in_o the_o supper_n jesus_n christ_n be_v represent_v as_o he_o be_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o not_o as_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n as_o dead_a and_o not_o as_o glorify_v this_o be_v because_o the_o sacrament_n tend_v rather_o to_o assure_v we_o of_o the_o glory_n that_o jesus_n christ_n acquire_v unto_o we_o than_o to_o describe_v that_o which_o he_o possess_v himself_o now_o it_o be_v by_o his_o death_n that_o he_o have_v get_v we_o this_o glory_n from_o thence_o it_o come_v that_o have_v institute_v two_o sacrament_n which_o represent_v he_o dead_a he_o have_v not_o ordain_v any_o one_o which_o may_v represent_v he_o glorify_v xxxiv_o that_o our_o saviour_n have_v not_o institute_v more_o illustrious_a sign_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o be_v not_o miraculous_a be_v among_o other_o reason_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o end_n of_o miracle_n be_v to_o show_v the_o greatness_n and_o power_n of_o god_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o end_n of_o our_o sacrament_n chief_o of_o the_o eucharist_n be_v to_o show_v the_o infirmity_n the_o death_n and_o humiliation_n of_o christ_n xxxv_o according_a to_o the_o maxim_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n a_o man_n may_v without_o think_v of_o it_o and_o not_o know_v any_o thing_n of_o it_o eat_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n jesus_n xxxvi_o there_o be_v none_o of_o we_o who_o know_v all_o the_o particular_a reason_n of_o all_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o passion_n xxxvii_o that_o the_o history_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v not_o move_v we_o so_o much_o as_o that_o of_o many_o other_o who_o affliction_n be_v recite_v in_o scripture_n be_v forasmuch_o as_o the_o suffering_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o the_o object_n of_o any_o natural_a commotion_n such_o as_o we_o may_v have_v for_o other_o man_n but_o of_o another_o kind_n of_o resentment_n which_o be_v spiritual_a be_v not_o so_o easy_a to_o be_v raise_v xxxviii_o from_o thence_o it_o also_o come_v that_o the_o superstitious_a be_v sometime_o more_o move_v at_o the_o rehearsal_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n than_o the_o true_a christian_n thirty-nine_o here_o we_o consider_v why_o it_o have_v be_v easy_a for_o many_o to_o resolve_v to_o suffer_v death_n for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n than_o to_o shed_v so_o much_o as_o one_o tear_n for_o the_o love_n of_o he_o xl._n although_o the_o spiritual_a communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o super_n natural_a act_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v not_o do_v by_o a_o miraculous_a transportation_n and_o ravishment_n of_o spirit_n as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o prophet_n xli_o a_o roman_a catholic_n have_v need_v of_o much_o more_o time_n to_o learn_v his_o religion_n than_o a_o orthodox_n to_o understand_v he_o and_o particular_o concern_v the_o eucharist_n a_o orthodox_n man_n will_v soon_o learn_v all_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o know_v concern_v it_o than_o a_o roman_n catholic_n the_o ten_o part_n of_o that_o which_o his_o religion_n teach_v he_o concern_v this_o point_n xlii_o the_o style_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v compose_v of_o six_o kind_n of_o phrase_n and_o term_n of_o different_a original_n some_o proper_a other_o figurative_a xliii_o the_o figurative_a speech_n which_o be_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v draw_v from_o five_o divers_a sort_n of_o matter_n xliv_o the_o figure_n which_o be_v in_o this_o word_n eat_v for_o to_o denote_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o simple_o derive_v from_o the_o natural_a act_n of_o eat_v in_o general_a but_o from_o the_o action_n of_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o old_a testament_n communicate_v of_o the_o flesh_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o other_o sacred_a meat_n xlv_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n there_o be_v but_o two_o other_o holy_a for_o they_o be_v exhibit_v either_o by_o wash_v or_o by_o nourishment_n baptism_n and_o the_o eucharist_n do_v answer_v to_o these_o two_o kind_n of_o action_n this_o iâ—_n the_o reason_n wherefore_o we_o have_v these_o two_o sacrament_n and_o in_o these_o two_o manner_n abovesayd_a finâ—s_n