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the_o holy_a ghost_n heb._n 6._o 4._o and_o by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n we_o be_v say_v to_o communicate_v or_o to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v break_v and_o of_o his_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o we_o that_o be_v of_o the_o real_a benefit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n and_o thus_o st._n paul_n speak_v of_o this_o sacrament_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 16._o the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n but_o still_o it_o be_v bread_n and_o he_o still_o call_v it_o so_o v._o 17._o for_o we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n for_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o one_o bread_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n might_n if_o they_o please_v as_o well_o argue_v from_o hence_o that_o all_o christian_n be_v substantial_o change_v first_o into_o 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vine_n until_o i_o drink_v it_o new_a with_o you_o in_o my_o father_n kingdom_n that_o be_v not_o till_o after_o his_o resurrection_n which_o be_v the_o first_o step_n of_o his_o exaltation_n into_o the_o kingdom_n give_v he_o by_o his_o father_n when_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o he_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v with_o his_o disciple_n but_o that_o which_o i_o observe_v from_o our_o saviour_n word_n be_v that_o after_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o cup_n and_o the_o deliver_n of_o it_o to_o his_o disciple_n to_o drink_v of_o it_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o he_o will_v thenceforth_o drink_v no_o more_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n which_o he_o have_v now_o drink_v with_o they_o till_o after_o his_o resurrection_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o it_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n real_a wine_n which_o our_o saviour_n drink_v of_o and_o communicate_v to_o his_o disciple_n in_o the_o sacrament_n beside_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o he_o celebrate_v this_o 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argue_v against_o he_o nor_o can_v the_o ebionite_n nor_o doketai_n of_o old_a yet_o i_o know_v none_o but_o some_o of_o their_o schoolman_n dispute_v now_o of_o adore_v the_o flesh_n or_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n which_o however_o it_o be_v in_o our_o mind_n be_v never_o in_o truth_n abstract_v from_o his_o divinity_n but_o we_o will_v not_o at_o all_o trouble_n ourselves_o with_o those_o part_n of_o the_o science_n of_o controversy_n nor_o shall_v we_o stand_v upon_o any_o of_o those_o thing_n well_o then_o why_o may_v not_o christ_n and_o his_o body_n be_v adore_v in_o the_o sacrament_n if_o they_o be_v proper_a object_n of_o adoration_n no_o doubt_n but_o they_o may_v be_v adore_v in_o this_o sacrament_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n too_o and_o in_o all_o the_o office_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n wherein_o we_o pray_v to_o christ_n and_o kneel_v before_o he_o and_o exercise_v the_o devout_a act_n of_o the_o mind_n towards_o he_o put_v our_o trust_n and_o 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