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sacrifice_v in_o one_o catholic_a church_n the_o flesh_n of_o which_o the_o law_n forbid_v to_o be_v carry_v forth_o for_o so_o much_o as_o we_o must_v not_o cast_v to_o dog_n that_o which_o be_v holy_a the_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v prepare_v for_o meat_n unto_o adam_n no_o long_o than_o he_o remain_v in_o state_n of_o innocence_n and_o therefore_o after_o he_o have_v sin_v he_o be_v exclude_v from_o it_o which_o deprive_v he_o thereof_o be_v god_n justice_n and_o mercy_n together_o justice_n because_o that_o sinful_a man_n merit_v by_o his_o disobedience_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o use_n of_o that_o fruit_n which_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o reward_n of_o his_o obedience_n say_v saint_n chrysostome_n and_o theodoret._n gen._n s._n chrysost_o hom_n 〈◊〉_d gen._n 18._o theâ—d_n â—_o 126._o in_o gen._n mercy_n for_o that_o have_v be_v condemn_v to_o many_o misery_n if_o he_o have_v eat_v he_o have_v be_v make_v immortal_a and_o so_o immortal_o miserable_a upon_o the_o earth_n whereas_o in_o live_v but_o a_o little_a time_n his_o misery_n be_v so_o much_o shorten_v pasch_fw-mi tren_a l._n 3._o c._n 37._o s._n greg._n naz._n â—â—_o at_o 2._o the_o pasch_fw-mi wherefore_o say_v saint_n gregory_n nazianzen_n after_o saint_n ireneus_fw-la his_o punishment_n be_v turn_v into_o mercy_n for_o if_o he_o have_v taste_v of_o this_o fruit_n his_o life_n have_v become_v immortal_a and_o his_o evil_n endless_a and_o even_o so_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o sacrament_n be_v also_o prepare_v for_o those_o which_o have_v a_o clean_a soul_n so_o that_o if_o any_o one_o take_v it_o with_o conscience_n of_o mortal_a sin_n he_o take_v death_n and_o put_v himself_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v eternal_o miserable_a this_o be_v it_o which_o saint_n paul_n say_v 11.27_o 1._o cor._n 11.27_o whosoever_o shall_v eat_v and_o shall_v drink_v the_o chalice_n of_o our_o lord_n unworthy_o he_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n let_v every_o one_o prove_v himself_o and_o so_o eat_v of_o this_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o this_o chalice_n for_o whosoever_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o he_o eat_v and_o drink_v his_o own_o condemnation_n not_o discern_v the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n he_o exaggerate_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o crime_n and_o threaten_v the_o criminal_o by_o great_a and_o pierce_a word_n to_o make_v every_o christian_a attentive_a and_o wary_a that_o he_o do_v his_o endeavour_n to_o prepare_v himself_o worthy_o to_o the_o eat_n of_o this_o bread_n and_o herewith_o he_o show_v in_o what_o consist_v the_o mean_n to_o make_v this_o preparation_n which_o be_v by_o cleanse_v the_o soul_n by_o a_o holy_a confession_n of_o all_o the_o sin_n which_o we_o can_v remember_v in_o do_v penance_n and_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o same_o for_o this_o the_o examine_n and_o prove_v of_o which_o he_o speak_v joan._n s._n chrysost_o hom_n 24._o in_o 1._o cor._n hom_n 3._o ep_n ephes_n s._n amb._n lib._n 6._o in_o luc._n c._n 37._o s._n cyp._n l._n 3._o ep_v 14._o s._n aug._n tract_n 16._o in_o joan._n and_o that_o he_o command_v be_v no_o other_o thing_n then_o this_o as_o saint_n chrysostome_n saint_n ambrose_n saint_n cyprian_n saint_n augustine_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a father_n have_v explain_v to_o this_o purpose_n say_v saint_n john_n bless_a be_v those_o which_o wash_v their_o robe_n to_o the_o end_n that_o their_o strength_n be_v in_o the_o wood_n of_o life_n that_o be_v to_o say_v happy_a be_v those_o which_o do_v penance_n and_o cleause_n themselves_o of_o all_o their_o sin_n 12._o apoc._n 12._o to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v worthy_o participate_v the_o fruit_n of_o this_o divine_a sacrament_n the_o tree_n plant_v in_o the_o
know_v to_o we_o than_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o as_o they_o be_v the_o two_o most_o noble_a and_o proper_a sustenance_n of_o man_n life_n even_o so_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v the_o most_o divine_a food_n and_o strength_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n bread_n and_o wine_n be_v very_o prositable_a and_o necessary_a in_o the_o beginning_n midst_n and_o end_n of_o repast_n and_o the_o hebrew_n under_o the_o word_n bread_n comprehend_v all_o meat_n as_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o a_o companion_n of_o all_o other_o meat_n and_o the_o ancient_a sage_n have_v of_o old_a call_v wine_n the_o king_n of_o the_o banquet_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 6.46_o 〈◊〉_d 25._o 〈◊〉_d 4._o our_o saviour_n then_o have_v institute_v the_o eucharist_n with_o these_o two_o symbol_n or_o sign_n to_o teach_v we_o by_o they_o that_o in_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n the_o sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n hold_v the_o first_o rank_n among_o all_o the_o present_n of_o meat_n that_o can_v be_v set_v upon_o the_o table_n of_o his_o altar_n for_o to_o honour_v his_o majesty_n and_o feed_v our_o soul_n withal_o 4._o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n sign_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o his_o sacrament_n the_o second_o cause_n wherefore_o our_o saviour_n have_v institute_v the_o mystery_n of_o his_o body_n in_o these_o element_n be_v to_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n that_o which_o he_o have_v endure_v for_o we_o make_v himself_o bread_n and_o drink_n unto_o us._n the_o corn_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o earth_n to_o come_v up_o in_o ear_n and_o to_o increase_v it_o die_v to_o come_v forth_o it_o endure_v wind_n hail_n frost_n heat_n and_o cold_a in_o the_o field_n it_o be_v thresh_v in_o the_o barne-floore_n ground_n in_o the_o mill_n wrought_v in_o the_o knead_n and_o bake_v with_o fire_n in_o the_o oven_n the_o grape_n carry_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o same_o torment_n for_o after_o it_o escape_v the_o injury_n of_o the_o air_n as_o the_o 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therefore_o it_o be_v that_o the_o greek_n call_v this_o sacrament_n sinoxis_n that_o be_v to_o say_v collection_n joan._n s._n chrysost_o hom_n 24._o in_o 1._o cor._n 10._o s._n aug._n 26._o in_o joan._n and_o the_o latin_n communion_n as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o a_o common_a union_n for_o these_o reason_n and_o likeness_n our_o saviour_n have_v institute_v this_o mystery_n in_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o bare_a element_n speak_v without_o word_n do_v teach_v we_o these_o three_o godly_a lesson_n the_o charity_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o nourish_v we_o with_o himself_o his_o patience_n in_o suffer_v for_o we_o and_o our_o union_n with_o he_o such_o be_v his_o divine_a wisdom_n in_o this_o institution_n that_o it_o learn_v also_o for_o doctrine_n 6._o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n call_v bread_n and_o his_o blood_n wine_n for_o the_o same_o cause_n aforesaid_a the_o scripture_n call_v the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n bread_n 1_o jerem._n 1_o and_o his_o blood_n wine_n jeremie_n say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o jew_n let_v we_o cast_v wood_n upon_o his_o bread_n that_o be_v to_o say_v let_v we_o put_v his_o body_n on_o the_o cross_n as_o the_o ancient_a father_n have_v interpret_v it_o again_o he_o shall_v wash_v his_o stole_n in_o wine_n 49.11_o gen._n 49.11_o and_o his_o garment_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o grape_n that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o shall_v shed_v his_o blood_n in_o abundance_n figure_v his_o blood_n by_o the_o wine_n 10.16_o 1._o cor._n 10.16_o saint_n paul_n also_o call_v the_o sacrament_n bread_n and_o wine_n explain_v it_o to_o be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n 11.27_o 1._o cor._n 11.27_o he_o that_o shall_v eat_v say_v he_o this_o bread_n and_o shall_v drink_v this_o chalice_n unworthy_o he_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n 6_o joan._n 6_o our_o saviour_n himself_o call_v himself_o bread_n and_o his_o blood_n drink_v because_o he_o offer_v himself_o to_o his_o father_n in_o sacrifice_n and_o give_v himself_o to_o man_n in_o this_o sacrament_n under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n 7._o what_o this_o sacrament_n be_v the_o eucharist_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n as_o be_v the_o oblation_n of_o abel_n and_o both_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n as_o be_v the_o paschall_n lamb_n and_o many_o other_o ancient_a mystery_n for_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n as_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n in_o the_o mass_n be_v sacrifice_v and_o the_o selfsame_a body_n as_o it_o be_v give_v for_o food_n to_o christian_n be_v a_o sacrament_n and_o here-hence_o some_o sigure_n represent_v it_o only_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n so_o do_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n other_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n only_o so_o do_v the_o oblation_n of_o abel_n other_o as_o both_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o a_o sacrament_n together_o and_o so_o do_v the_o oblation_n of_o melchisedech_n the_o paschall_n lamb_n and_o such_o like_a well_o then_o a_o sacrament_n be_v a_o sign_n 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of_o our_o creator_n separate_v from_o he_o and_o at_o war_n within_o our_o seive_n for_o we_o bring_v with_o we_o the_o schedule_n of_o rebellion_n and_o the_o fource_n of_o cruel_a war_n which_o this_o mass_n of_o corruption_n incessant_o stir_v up_o against_o our_o soul_n cast_v darkness_n of_o ignorance_n into_o our_o understanding_n fire_n of_o concupiscence_n into_o our_o will_n and_o forgetfulness_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o other_o future_a thing_n into_o our_o memory_n the_o same_o union_n be_v also_o cause_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v multiply_v and_o at_o division_n among_o themselves_o for_o look_v how_o many_o body_n be_v beget_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o seed_n of_o adam_n so_o many_o soul_n be_v create_v to_o be_v unite_v to_o those_o body_n and_o to_o give_v they_o life_n and_o as_o the_o child_n of_o adam_n disser_n in_o body_n so_o by_o mean_n of_o this_o generation_n they_o be_v also_o of_o different_a spirit_n the_o second_o union_n of_o this_o flesh_n with_o the_o soul_n increase_v and_o make_v worse_a the_o evil_n which_o come_v from_o the_o first_o for_o the_o soul_n by_o love_n be_v unite_v to_o her_o flesh_n and_o follow_v the_o sensual_a appetite_n thereof_o forget_v heaven_n and_o live_v in_o the_o vanity_n and_o voluptuousness_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v so_o much_o more_o make_v enemy_n of_o god_n and_o banish_v from_o his_o friendship_n as_o she_o yield_v herself_o perverse_a and_o so_o much_o more_o also_o divide_v in_o herself_o endure_v a_o continual_a tyranny_n of_o our_o flesh_n to_o who_o she_o be_v make_v slave_n by_o this_o voluntary_a union_n and_o of_o who_o she_o be_v arrogant_o vex_v and_o prick_v forward_o to_o commit_v new_a sin_n which_o be_v to_o her_o soul_n so_o many_o executioner_n which_o give_v her_o torment_n at_o every_o moment_n this_o union_n also_o divide_v man_n among_o themselves_o for_o every_o one_o seek_v the_o commodity_n of_o his_o own_o flesh_n and_o give_v himself_o to_o vice_n love_v none_o 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same_o proportion_n with_o the_o body_n man_n be_v divide_v among_o themselves_o by_o enmity_n arise_v from_o the_o love_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o every_o man_n be_v divide_v in_o himself_o his_o flesh_n rebel_a to_o the_o spirit_n by_o the_o flesh_n of_o our_o saviour_n all_o these_o inconvenience_n be_v repair_v as_o with_o admirable_a wisdom_n so_o with_o abundant_a grace_n of_o this_o meat_n then_o give_v as_o a_o counterpoison_n against_o the_o first_o meat_n and_o of_o this_o sacred_a union_n in_o remedy_n of_o that_o which_o divide_a us._n do_v our_o saviour_n here_o preach_v this_o be_v the_o sense_n and_o the_o end_n of_o his_o divine_a sermon_n 6.48_o john_n 6.48_o for_o call_v it_o the_o brend_a of_o life_n the_o line_n bread_n that_o come_v down_o
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sacrifice_v in_o the_o mass_n it_o be_v call_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o it_o be_v so_o indeed_o saint_n john_n damascen_n 14._o s._n joh._n damas_n l._n 4._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la c._n 14._o the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n mingle_v with_o water_n be_v supernatural_o change_v into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o invocation_n and_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o they_o be_v not_o two_o but_o one_o selfsame_a thing_n theophilact_n 〈◊〉_d theoph._n iâ—_n 〈◊〉_d this_o bread_n be_v transform_v into_o the_o flesh_n of_o our_o lord_n by_o the_o mystical_a blessing_n of_o secret_a word_n and_o by_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n behold_v you_o have_v hear_v some_o greek_a father_n with_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o like_a stile_n speak_v also_o the_o latin_a father_n tertullian_n our_o saviour_n take_v the_o bread_n 40._o tertul_n l._n 4._o cont_n mar._n c._n 40._o and_o make_v it_o his_o body_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n saint_n cyprian_n this_o bread_n dom._n s._n cyp._n de_fw-fr câ—n._n dom._n which_o our_o lord_n present_v to_o his_o disciple_n be_v make_v flesh_n by_o the_o all_o powerfulnesse_n of_o his_o word_n change_v not_o in_o appearance_n but_o in_o substance_n as_o if_o he_o will_v have_v say_v the_o outward_a form_n of_o the_o clement_n the_o quantity_n colour_n and_o savour_n remain_v but_o the_o inward_a substance_n be_v change_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n saint_n ambrose_n this_o bread_n 4._o s._n amb._n l._n 4._o de_fw-fr sacer_n c._n 4._o before_o the_o word_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v bread_n but_o after_o consecration_n the_o bread_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o have_v show_v that_o this_o consecration_n and_o change_v be_v make_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n he_o confirm_v his_o conclusion_n say_v if_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n have_v be_v so_o powerful_a as_o to_o give_v a_o be_v to_o that_o which_o be_v not_o how_o much_o more_o be_v it_o credible_a that_o it_o can_v 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manner_n without_o be_v perceive_v unless_o by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n as_o we_o have_v before_o declare_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o a_o thing_n ineffable_a can_v be_v declare_v by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o father_n often_o advertise_v we_o not_o to_o consult_v here_o with_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n nor_o to_o regard_v what_o sense_n and_o humane_a judgement_n tell_v we_o but_o simple_o to_o believe_v the_o word_n of_o he_o who_o can_v do_v all_o and_o can_v lie_v 9_o wherefore_o our_o saviour_n will_v have_v his_o body_n hide_v and_o not_o visible_a in_o the_o sacrament_n here_o it_o shall_v be_v good_a to_o note_v wherefore_o our_o saviour_n give_v his_o body_n veil_v under_o the_o show_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n &_o not_o visible_a &_o in_o proper_a form_n for_o hereby_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o know_v that_o he_o be_v nolesse_a wise_a than_o he_o be_v good_a not_o only_o give_v we_o a_o inestimable_a gift_n but_o also_o give_v it_o after_o the_o manner_n he_o do_v the_o 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c._n 14._o the_o fid_fw-we &_o s._n tho._n p._n 3._o q._n 75._o c._n 5._o c._n and_o saint_n cyril_n be_v this_o to_o wit_n because_o this_o sweet_a manner_n be_v most_o convenient_a and_o principal_o to_o our_o infirmity_n most_o natural_a and_o easy_a for_o we_o take_v this_o divine_a morsel_n under_o the_o form_n of_o common_a bread_n familiar_a to_o our_o taste_n to_o wit_n under_o the_o accident_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n whereas_o if_o we_o shall_v have_v eat_v they_o with_o the_o feel_n of_o the_o natural_a quality_n thereof_o it_o have_v be_v a_o eat_n that_o can_v not_o have_v be_v endure_v for_o two_o reason_n for_o first_o it_o can_v not_o be_v do_v but_o sense_n will_v natural_o conceive_v horror_n to_o swallow_v down_o humane_a flesh_n in_o proper_a form_n especial_o be_v raw_a
day_n as_o the_o ancient_a figure_n be_v for_o mass_n be_v say_v every_o day_n the_o blood_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o altar_n and_o offer_v to_o god_n in_o the_o mass_n the_o flesh_n of_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n likewise_o be_v there_o eat_v both_o by_o priest_n and_o lay_v people_n who_o in_o quality_n of_o christian_n and_o faithful_a people_n be_v all_o in_o some_o sort_n account_v priest_n and_o king_n as_o saint_n peter_n call_v they_o 2.9_o 1._o pet._n 2.9_o and_o for_o so_o much_o as_o they_o prepare_v themselves_o due_o before_o they_o communicate_v by_o penance_n and_o other_o work_n of_o piety_n they_o be_v male_a child_n of_o the_o priestly_a line_n as_o have_v manly_a and_o not_o effeminate_a soul_n though_o they_o be_v woman_n and_o young_a virgin_n this_o flesh_n be_v eat_v in_o a_o holy_a place_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o catholic_a church_n and_o ordinary_o in_o the_o place_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o prayer_n and_o if_o the_o sick_a eat_v it_o in_o their_o private_a house_n it_o be_v always_o in_o the_o circuit_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o this_o flesh_n sanctifi_v those_o who_o eat_v it_o pure_o and_o without_o be_v defile_v with_o any_o mortal_a sin_n 4._o what_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o judaical_a propitiatory_a sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n and_o those_o of_o christian_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o jew_n offer_v for_o sin_n be_v propitiatory_a and_o obtain_v pardon_n not_o by_o any_o virtue_n that_o wasin_n they_o for_o as_o saint_n paul_n say_v 10._o heb._n 10._o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o sin_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o of_o goat_n but_o by_o the_o religion_n and_o piety_n of_o those_o which_o offer_v they_o protest_v by_o they_o the_o faith_n and_o hope_n that_o they_o have_v in_o the_o messiah_n to_o come_v jesus_n christ_n after_o this_o manner_n god_n promise_v they_o grace_n say_v of_o the_o devout_a man_n â—_o hevit_fw-la â—_o he_o shall_v offer_v sacrifice_n and_o the_o priest_n shall_v pray_v for_o he_o and_o his_o sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o they_o be_v then_o available_a and_o obtain_v pardon_n by_o the_o faith_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o offerer_n who_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n but_o not_o of_o themselves_o save_v only_o in_o figure_n whereas_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o eucharist_n which_o be_v the_o truth_n of_o they_o all_o contain_v and_o giâ—â—â—h_v grace_n as_o do_v all_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v institute_v by_o the_o author_n of_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n and_o by_o the_o mâ—ster_n himself_o in_o person_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o mediation_n of_o moses_n his_o servant_n and_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n be_v pay_v in_o his_o precious_a blood_n it_o be_v but_o reason_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v in_o they_o the_o virtue_n which_o the_o former_a figure_v and_o that_o see_v the_o money_n be_v now_o pay_v in_o they_o shall_v give_v true_o and_o indeed_o remission_n of_o sin_n wherefore_o the_o christian_n sacrament_n do_v give_v grace_n of_o themselves_o and_o by_o their_o proper_a operation_n in_o virtue_n of_o the_o prerogative_n give_v to_o they_o by_o our_o saviour_n and_o he_o which_o receive_v they_o with_o good_a disposition_n receive_v profit_n by_o two_o way_n to_o wit_n by_o the_o sacrament_n which_o he_o receive_v and_o by_o his_o own_o devotion_n which_o he_o bring_v with_o he_o whereas_o the_o hebrew_n have_v none_o but_o only_o by_o the_o second_o way_n their_o sacrament_n be_v beneficial_a as_o be_v the_o brazen_a serpent_n in_o the_o desert_n 21._o 〈◊〉_d 21._o for_o it_o be_v not_o by_o its_o own_o proper_a virtue_n that_o it_o do_v heal_v the_o bite_n of_o serpent_n but_o from_o the_o faith_n of_o those_o which_o do_v behold_v it_o according_a as_o god_n have_v command_v it_o serve_v only_o for_o a_o sign_n to_o behold_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o for_o a_o object_n of_o their_o faith_n in_o god_n by_o who_o they_o be_v to_o be_v cure_v but_o we_o be_v healthful_a in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o precious_a triacle_n against_o poison_n which_o have_v in_o itself_o the_o efficacy_n and_o strength_n of_o a_o sovereign_a medicine_n and_o so_o enter_v into_o a_o prepare_a stomach_n work_v a_o sovereign_a effect_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o body_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o law_n of_o jesus_n christ_n have_v in_o themselves_o virtue_n to_o save_v as_o baptism_n penance_n and_o other_o sacrament_n institute_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n wash_v sin_n out_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o bring_v grace_n by_o their_o very_a action_n itself_o and_o principal_o the_o eucharist_n contain_v the_o creator_n of_o grace_n jesus_n christ_n the_o other_o sacrament_n have_v only_o the_o fruit_n this_o be_v both_o the_o tree_n and_o the_o apple_n the_o other_o give_v flow_a stream_n but_o this_o the_o fountain_n itself_o the_o eucharist_n also_o in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n obtain_v pardon_n of_o the_o divine_a bounty_n for_o he_o for_o who_o it_o be_v offer_v for_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v so_o precious_a in_o god_n sight_n and_o god_n have_v be_v so_o much_o glorify_v by_o it_o that_o it_o can_v be_v present_v to_o he_o upon_o the_o altar_n but_o it_o will_v procure_v favour_n and_o grace_n especial_o the_o chief_a presenter_n be_v the_o proper_a person_n of_o his_o son_n himself_o in_o who_o he_o be_v well_o please_v and_o to_o who_o he_o can_v deny_v nothing_o the_o priest_n be_v but_o the_o visible_a vicar_n and_o mediator_n of_o the_o action_n the_o gift_n and_o the_o giver_n the_o offer_v and_o the_o offerer_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o infinite_o agreeable_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n the_o eucharist_n than_o be_v a_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n figure_v by_o that_o of_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o manner_n as_o have_v be_v say_v 5._o testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n both_o latin_a and_o greek_a teach_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n to_o be_v a_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n saint_n augustine_n by_o many_o ancient_a sacrifice_n 57_o s._n aug._n ep_v 57_o which_o be_v offer_v for_o sin_n this_o sacrifice_n be_v signify_v which_o give_v indeed_o true_a remission_n of_o sin_n the_o blood_n of_o which_o sacrifice_n not_o only_o be_v not_o forbid_v as_o in_o those_o of_o the_o law_n but_o present_v to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o all_o be_v invite_v to_o drink_v it_o and_o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n he_o write_v 25._o s._n aug._n l._n 20._o de_fw-fr civit._n deic_n 25._o that_o in_o the_o church_n sacrifice_n be_v offer_v for_o sin_n and_o shall_v be_v until_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n but_o not_o after_o because_o then_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o to_o who_o sin_n can_v be_v remit_v and_o in_o a_o sermon_n which_o he_o have_v make_v of_o the_o innocent_n speak_v of_o the_o altar_n where_o priest_n say_v mass_n innocent_n idem_fw-la serm._n de_fw-fr innocent_n there_o say_v he_o be_v pour_v forth_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o sinner_n saint_n ambrose_n speak_v of_o the_o eucharist_n jesus_n christ_n offer_v himself_o as_o priest_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n 48._o s._n ambros_n lib._n 1._o offic._n cap._n 48._o and_o in_o his_o exhortation_n to_o virgin_n he_o call_v that_o which_o be_v offer_v on_o the_o altar_n a_o healthful_a host_n vâ—g_n idem_fw-la in_o exhort_v ad_fw-la vâ—g_n by_o the_o which_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v take_v away_o saint_n cyprian_n dem._n s._n cyprian_n de_fw-fr coeâ—â—_n dem._n in_o a_o scrmon_n say_v that_o the_o eucharist_n be_v a_o holocaust_n for_o the_o purge_n of_o our_o iniquity_n saint_n hierome_n â—it_n s._n hieroâ—an_n c._n 1_o â—pist_v ad_fw-la â—it_n if_o man_n command_v the_o lay_v people_n to_o abstain_v from_o the_o company_n of_o their_o wife_n that_o they_o may_v pray_v the_o better_a what_o ought_v man_n to_o think_v of_o the_o bishop_n which_o offer_v to_o god_n every_o day_n the_o victim_n without_o spot_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n saint_n chrysostome_n 〈…〉_o s._n chrysost_o lib_n 6._o 〈…〉_o the_o priest_n as_o ambassador_n and_o orator_n make_v intercession_n to_o god_n for_o all_o to_o the_o end_n to_o make_v he_o merciful_a not_o only_o to_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o live_n but_o also_o of_o the_o depart_v and_o in_o his_o lyturgie_n or_o form_n of_o say_v mass_n â—pâ—â—_n idem_fw-la in_o lyturg._n h._n stâ—a_fw-la 〈…〉_o 3._o in_o ep_n ad_fw-la â—pâ—â—_n he_o pray_v to_o god_n thus_o make_v we_o fit_a to_o present_v to_o thou_o gift_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o ignorances_n of_o the_o people_n and_o oftentimes_o call_v the_o eucharist_n
grant_v they_o do_v but_o it_o be_v by_o their_o own_o fault_n who_o deprive_v themselves_o of_o this_o fruit_n for_o it_o profit_v other_o the_o cross_n be_v a_o way_n then_o the_o foundation_n of_o our_o whole_a redemption_n the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o mean_n for_o to_o apply_v they_o in_o particular_a to_o every_o live_a christian_a well_o dispose_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n to_o all_o as_o have_v be_v say_v and_o in_o they_o all_o the_o blood_n shed_v on_o the_o cross_n be_v the_o price_n and_o payment_n of_o our_o redemption_n 7._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n and_o the_o sacrament_n rather_o give_v then_o take_v any_o honour_n from_o the_o cross_n as_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n and_o all_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n do_v take_v their_o virtue_n from_o the_o infinite_a merit_n of_o the_o cross_n so_o they_o honour_v it_o by_o apply_v the_o virtue_n thereof_o for_o so_o many_o time_n as_o they_o give_v grace_n so_o often_o they_o give_v occasion_n to_o praise_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o that_o grace_n neither_o more_o nor_o less_o then_o natural_o a_o eagle_n a_o lion_n a_o dolphin_n a_o emeraud_n and_o every_o other_o noble_a creature_n bring_v by_o his_o goodness_n and_o beauty_n some_o profit_n or_o pleasure_n to_o man_n stir_v he_o up_o to_o praise_v the_o creator_n who_o give_v that_o goodness_n and_o beauty_n to_o the_o creature_n so_o the_o sacrament_n give_v grace_n by_o that_o action_n of_o they_o testify_v to_o we_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n meritorious_a spring_n of_o this_o grace_n but_o above_o all_o christian_a mystery_n the_o sacrisice_n of_o the_o mass_n excel_v and_o that_o for_o two_o reason_n the_o first_o because_o it_o contain_v in_o it_o present_v the_o same_o body_n which_o redeem_v we_o upon_o the_o cross_n and_o present_v in_o this_o body_n the_o fountain_n of_o our_o redemption_n whereas_o other_o sacrament_n communicate_v nothing_o but_o the_o river_n flow_v from_o that_o fountain_n the_o second_o because_o it_o lively_o represent_v the_o action_n of_o this_o our_o redemption_n to_o wit_n the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o same_o body_n which_o be_v offer_v on_o the_o cross_n be_v offer_v here_o on_o the_o cross_n by_o bloody_a sacrifice_n here_o by_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n on_o the_o cross_n it_o be_v immolate_a it_o be_v immolate_a also_o here_o but_o there_o with_o slaughter_n and_o violent_a effusion_n of_o blood_n here_o it_o be_v immolate_a after_o the_o manner_n we_o have_v say_v to_o wit_n the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o by_o they_o represent_v as_o a_o dead_a and_o insensible_a thing_n such_o as_o be_v bread_n and_o wine_n and_o his_o blood_n seem_v to_o be_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o wine_n shed_v under_o which_o it_o be_v whereas_o it_o be_v always_o in_o his_o body_n and_o both_o body_n &_o blood_n remain_v impassable_a immortal_a and_o glorious_a upon_o the_o cross_n his_o power_n seem_v weakness_n and_o infirmity_n his_o goodness_n malice_n and_o his_o wisdom_n folly_n for_o the_o wicked_a behold_v he_o poor_a believe_v he_o impotent_a blaspheme_v he_o as_o a_o malefactor_n and_o deride_v he_o as_o a_o fool_n though_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o all_o powerful_a all_o good_a all_o wise_a all_o this_o be_v represent_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n for_o in_o outward_a show_n nothing_o appear_v but_o infirmity_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o infidel_n neither_o will_v they_o believe_v that_o our_o saviour_n can_v make_v his_o body_n there_o present_a it_o also_o seem_v to_o they_o impiety_n and_o therefore_o they_o call_v it_o idolatry_n it_o appear_v to_o they_o nothing_o but_o folly_n and_o therefore_o they_o mock_v at_o it_o as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o comâ—edy_n whereas_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v a_o action_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o most_o godly_a work_n of_o piety_n and_o religion_n that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n for_o these_o reason_n then_o it_o honour_v it_o preach_v it_o communicate_v it_o represent_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o cross_n above_o all_o other_o christian_a mystery_n and_o no_o marvel_n for_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o he_o which_o have_v of_o old_a draw_v forth_o in_o the_o old_a sacrifice_n all_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o who_o know_v well_o how_o to_o prepare_v a_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o law_n of_o his_o grace_n which_o may_v lively_o 11.26_o 1._o cor._n 11.26_o and_o effectual_o represent_v the_o same_o passion_n in_o every_o point_n and_o as_o he_o have_v wise_o ordain_v it_o so_o have_v he_o choose_v it_o for_o a_o most_o honourable_a memory_n of_o his_o cross_n wherefore_o the_o adversary_n affirm_v that_o the_o mass_n evacuat_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v a_o not_o orious_a liar_n a_o wicked_a deceiver_n and_o a_o impudent_a calumniator_n and_o go_v about_o himself_o to_o evacuat_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o deprive_v man_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o obscure_v the_o truth_n by_o his_o lie_n deceive_v soul_n by_o his_o imposture_n and_o blemish_v the_o action_n of_o piety_n by_o his_o slander_n 8._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n profitable_a to_o obtain_v from_o god_n all_o kind_n of_o good_a and_o it_o extend_v itself_o to_o all_o person_n except_o the_o damn_a see_v that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v so_o good_a a_o mean_n to_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o conceive_v that_o it_o be_v able_a to_o help_v we_o to_o obtain_v whatsoever_o else_o be_v profitable_a for_o us._n for_o it_o be_v more_o hard_a to_o appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o to_o incline_v he_o to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o when_o by_o sin_n we_o be_v his_o enemy_n then_o to_o obtain_v all_o other_o gift_n from_o he_o when_o he_o be_v become_v our_o friend_n we_o know_v likewise_o that_o the_o ancient_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v nor_o only_o for_o sin_n but_o for_o many_o other_o temporal_a end_n also_o it_o follow_v then_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o eucharist_n which_o succeed_v to_o all_o the_o ancient_a sacrifice_n as_o saint_n chrysostome_n dom._n s._n chrysost_o in_o psal_n 95._o s._n aug._n cont_n adder_n leg_n l._n 1._o c._n 20_o s._n leoserm_n 8._o the_o pass_n dom._n saint_n augustine_n saint_n lee_n and_o the_o other_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n affirm_v may_v be_v offer_v for_o the_o same_o end_n otherwise_o the_o truth_n shall_v come_v short_a of_o the_o figure_n which_o be_v absurd_a that_o the_o ancient_a sacrifice_n be_v employ_v for_o the_o obtain_n of_o other_o gift_n beside_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v evident_a by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o hebrew_n offer_v victim_n for_o the_o life_n of_o king_n darius_n 3.32_o darius_n 1._o esd_v 6._o heliodor_n 2._o mach._n ib._n 3.32_o and_o his_o child_n as_o also_o that_o onias_n highpriest_n offer_v for_o the_o health_n of_o heliodore_n the_o mass_n than_o be_v much_o more_o able_a to_o obtain_v all_o that_o which_o the_o judaical_a oblation_n obtain_v for_o they_o contain_v only_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n but_o the_o eucharist_n exhibit_v the_o real_a body_n itself_o and_o this_o have_v be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n even_o from_o her_o cradle_n 2._o 1._o tim._n 2._o saint_n paul_n command_v that_o public_a prayer_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o the_o church_n for_o king_n and_o other_o person_n in_o authority_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v live_v peaceable_o under_o they_o these_o prayer_n the_o holy_a father_n saint_n chrysostome_n misâ—ag_n s._n chrysost_o in_o 1._o ad_fw-la tim_n 2._o s._n amb._n l._n 6._o de_fw-fr sacer._n c._n ult._n s._n aug._n ep_v 59_o ad_fw-la paul_n thâ—oph_n &_o occum_n in_o 1._o tim._n 2._o tertul._n ad_fw-la sea_n pull_v s._n aug._n l._n 22._o c._n 8._o s._n prosper_n aquitan_n de_fw-fr predictio_fw-la dâ—i_fw-la c._n 6._o s._n chrysost_o in_o hâ—â—_n 1â—_n &_o 21._o in_o act._n apost_n s._n hierâ—s_o catech_n 5._o misâ—ag_n saint_n ambrose_n saint_n augustine_n and_o other_o expound_v to_o be_v those_o which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n tertullian_n confirm_v this_o custom_n we_o sacrifice_v say_v he_o for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o emperor_n saint_n augustine_n write_v that_o in_o his_o time_n certain_a priest_n say_v mass_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n in_o a_o house_n for_o to_o drive_v away_o the_o devil_n which_o infest_a it_o and_o make_v it_o inhabitable_a saint_n prosper_n witness_v that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v offer_v for_o a_o woman_n possess_v that_o she_o may_v be_v deliver_v and_o after_o that_o she_o be_v dispossess_v the_o same_o be_v offer_v again_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thanksgiving_n saint_n chrysostome_n in_o many_o place_n
family_n jesus_n christ_n who_o hold_v the_o upper_a end_n of_o this_o first_o bed_n saint_n peter_n be_v next_o saint_n john_n the_o other_o be_v five_o and_o five_o on_o two_o other_o bed_n they_o be_v a_o little_a astonish_v and_o sorrowful_a every_o one_o examine_v his_o conscience_n upon_o that_o which_o our_o saviour_n have_v say_v even_o now_o in_o eat_v the_o lamb_n that_o there_o be_v one_o among_o they_o which_o will_v betray_v he_o saint_n john_n the_o near_a to_o he_o and_o the_o bold_a ask_v he_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v but_o neither_o he_o nor_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o companion_n can_v know_v any_o thing_n except_o judas_n who_o in_o his_o heart_n be_v twist_v the_o cord_n of_o treason_n against_o his_o master_n to_o his_o own_o condemnation_n every_o one_o be_v afraid_a to_o fall_v into_o this_o foul_a crime_n except_o the_o offender_n and_o all_o attend_v the_o issue_n of_o some_o great_a mystery_n not_o only_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o ceremony_n of_o wash_v which_o our_o saviour_n have_v never_o use_v in_o keep_v the_o passover_n with_o they_o the_o year_n before_o but_o also_o because_o of_o his_o countenance_n behaviour_n and_o word_n for_o man_n read_v in_o his_o eye_n in_o his_o mouth_n and_o in_o all_o his_o visage_n the_o grace_n of_o a_o divine_a love_n and_o the_o gravity_n of_o majesty_n more_o than_o humane_a and_o his_o word_n full_a of_o affection_n and_o of_o wisdom_n do_v witness_v that_o he_o do_v meditate_v some_o worthy_a proof_n of_o a_o almighty_a power_n 22.15_o 〈◊〉_d 22.15_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o he_o great_o destre_v to_o eat_v this_o passover_n with_o they_o before_o he_o suffer_v not_o the_o jew_n passover_n which_o he_o have_v long_o since_o eat_v draw_v the_o last_o line_n of_o the_o figure_n but_o the_o passover_n of_o his_o body_n these_o be_v significative_a word_n of_o great_a affection_n and_o the_o affection_n of_o so_o powerful_a a_o lord_n can_v fail_v to_o effect_v some_o great_a thing_n he_o have_v take_v the_o bread_n have_v bless_v and_o break_v it_o as_o before_o he_o bless_v the_o five_o loaf_n and_o two_o fish_n 14._o matth._n 14._o they_o moreover_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o this_o ceremony_n be_v a_o preamble_n of_o some_o miracle_n never_o hear_v of_o before_o be_v then_o thus_o attentive_a he_o give_v to_o they_o all_o that_o which_o he_o have_v take_v say_v 6._o 〈◊〉_d 6._o this_o be_v my_o body_n take_v and_o eat_v he_o give_v now_o the_o cup_n say_v this_o be_v the_o chalice_n of_o my_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o new_a testament_n drink_v you_o all_o of_o it_o and_o do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o they_o do_v drink_v and_o as_o they_o find_v themselves_o whole_o transport_v and_o ranish_v with_o love_n when_o they_o take_v the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n so_o now_o they_o feel_v their_o soul_n set_v a_o sire_n with_o a_o divine_a flame_n by_o drink_v of_o the_o mysterious_a and_o beavenly_a liquor_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n judas_n alone_o by_o his_o fault_n make_v no_o benefit_n of_o it_o for_o he_o have_v not_o take_v this_o holy_a flesh_n &_o divine_a drink_n with_o a_o requisite_a preparation_n the_o devil_n have_v seize_v on_o his_o heart_n long_o since_o &_o have_v porswade_v he_o to_o betray_v his_o master_n he_o have_v his_o foot_n cleanse_v but_o 〈◊〉_d soul_n load_v with_o filthiness_n wherefore_o take_v unworthy_o a_o meat_n so_o worthy_a he_o have_v swallow_v death_n and_o damnation_n in_o place_n whereof_o the_o other_o receive_a life_n and_o sanctification_n behold_v the_o chief_a work_n of_o our_o saviour_n effect_v and_o perfect_v in_o five_o word_n behold_v the_o signification_n and_o protâ—â—se_v of_o a_o thousand_o prophecy_n and_o figure_n past_a fulfil_v in_o one_o truth_n behold_v the_o offer_a lamb_n in_o a_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n commemorate_n that_o of_o the_o cross_n which_o to_o morrow_n he_o ought_v to_o accomplish_v behold_v the_o mass_n and_o the_o magnificent_a â—â—â—ation_n of_o christian_n which_o shall_v endure_v even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n to_o honour_v the_o creator_n of_o the_o world_n to_o celebrate_v the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n and_o to_o nourish_v his_o child_n with_o his_o flesh_n to_o eternal_a life_n 〈◊〉_d matth._n 26.30_o mark_v 14._o 〈◊〉_d our_o saviour_n rise_v from_o the_o table_n go_v his_o way_n and_o have_v like_o a_o true_a father_n give_v many_o document_n parse_v from_o his_o child_n and_o say_v un_o hymn_n in_o action_n of_o thanks_n go_v forth_o unto_o the_o garden_n of_o olive_n he_o go_v long_o since_o and_o be_v walk_v there_o o_o sweet_a lamb_n whither_o go_v thou_o in_o the_o snary_z darkness_n of_o this_o dangerous_a night_n thou_o know_v well_o that_o this_o be_v the_o place_n note_v by_o the_o trdytor_n which_o have_v sell_v thou_o for_o ready_a money_n thou_o well_o know_v that_o the_o wolf_n be_v already_o troup_v and_o arm_v with_o craft_n and_o rage_n to_o take_v thou_o and_o lead_v thou_o bind_v to_o the_o butchery_n than_o 〈◊〉_d o_o drink_v wâ—â—lome_n for_o nothing_o can_v escape_v the_o eye_n of_o thy_o divine_a providence_n thou_o know_v that_o there_o for_o our_o salvation_n a_o agony_n of_o horror_n shall_v fall_v upon_o thou_o 22.44_o luke_n 22.44_o and_o a_o bloody_a sweat_n shall_v flow_v from_o thy_o passioned_a body_n with_o extreme_a fear_n of_o thy_o grieve_a soul_n even_o to_o the_o death_n thou_o know_v thou_o shall_v be_v take_v there_o and_o be_v bind_v like_o a_o lamb_n and_o be_v lead_v from_o thence_o like_o a_o thief_n to_o execution_n and_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o thou_o go_v thither_o nay_o thou_o go_v thither_o because_o thou_o do_v know_v it_o and_o what_o compel_v thou_o to_o these_o voluntary_a torment_n o_o redeemer_n of_o my_o soul_n but_o the_o force_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o mercy_n which_o make_v thou_o go_v with_o joyfulness_n of_o heart_n to_o present_v thyself_o to_o the_o combat_n for_o to_o pull_v forth_o the_o child_n of_o adam_n out_o 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