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be_v of_o several_a sort_n and_o nature_n 1._o charter_n feoffment_n grant_n covenant_n gift_n will_n bequest_n give_v grant_v transfer_v and_o new_o convey_v land_n good_n honour_n annuity_n right_n title_n interest_n office_n power_n privilege_n advantage_n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o king_n or_o from_o one_o person_n to_o another_o in_o which_o they_o never_o have_v any_o right_a or_o interest_n before_o be_v convey_v to_o they_o only_o by_o these_o new_a seal_a writing_n 2._o deed_n or_o charter_n of_o confirmation_n corroboration_n or_o release_n confirm_v or_o enlarge_n man_n former_a right_n interest_n estate_n in_o land_n or_o other_o thing_n wherein_o they_o have_v a_o precedent_a interest_n or_o possession_n by_o former_a conveyance_n see_v then_o there_o be_v several_a other_o property_n use_n of_o seal_n beside_o confirmation_n and_o the_o primary_n original_a most_o usual_a end_n of_o seal_n and_o seal_a writing_n be_v to_o convey_v transferr_v new_a right_n title_n interest_n privilege_n estate_n possession_n &_o but_o the_o secondary_a end_n of_o they_o to_o confirm_v corroborate_v or_o enlarge_v estate_n former_o convey_v to_o argue_v that_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v only_o a_o grace-confirming_a not_o a_o grace-conveying_a ordinance_n because_o it_o be_v a_o seal_n be_v as_o gross_a a_o absurdity_n as_o to_o aver_v that_o all_o deed_n of_o mere_a feoffment_n grant_v gift_n bequest_n be_v only_a confirmation_n of_o precedent_a interest_n or_o estate_n not_o conveyance_n of_o new_a one_o because_o they_o be_v seal_v and_o that_o seal_v serve_v only_o to_o corroborate_v not_o convey_v or_o transferr_v 2._o themselves_o assert_v that_o this_o sacrament_n be_v a_o deed_n a_o though_o not_o immediate_o affix_v to_o it_o as_o seal_n be_v to_o deed_n seal_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o if_o so_o than_o it_o must_v certain_o be_v rather_o a_o seal_n for_o conveyance_n of_o new_a grace_n where_o want_v than_o a_o confirmation_n of_o preaexistent_a grace_n the_o foederis_fw-la the_o see_v olevian_n de_fw-fr substantia_fw-la foederis_fw-la tenor_n of_o this_o new_a covenant_n be_v thus_o express_v both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n jer._n 31.31,32_o heb._n 8.6_o to_o 13._o c._n 10.16,17_o i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n into_o their_o heart_n and_o in_o their_o mind_n and_o heart_n will_v i_o write_v they_o both_o in_o the_o future_a not_o preterperfect_a tense_n and_o i_o will_v be_v to_o they_o a_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o a_o people_n etc._n etc._n thus_o enlarge_v ezech_n 11.18,19,20_o c._n 36.25,26,27_o jer._n 32.39_o i_o will_v sprinkle_v clean_a water_n upon_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v clean_o from_o all_o your_o filthiness_n etc._n etc._n a_o new_a heart_n also_o will_v i_o give_v you_o and_o a_o new_a spirit_n will_v i_o put_v within_o you_o not_o confirm_v that_o old_a you_o have_v before_o and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n out_o of_o your_o flesh_n and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n and_o i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n
which_o it_o be_v more_o clear_a than_o the_o light_n that_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n confer_v grace._n 357._o grace._n laur._n bochellus_n ibid._n p._n 142_o 148_o 357._o concilium_fw-la burdigale_n ann._n 1582._o concilium_fw-la bituricense_n anno_fw-la 2584._o synodus_fw-la lingonensis_n anno_fw-la 1404._o all_o decree_n that_o the_o lord_n supper_n do_v both_o sanctify_v cause_n confer_v true_a save_v grace_n and_o spiritual_a life_n to_o those_o who_o worthy_o receive_v it_o as_o well_o as_o confirm_v and_o increase_v grace_n be_v institute_v by_o the_o lord_n christ_n salutis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la causa_fw-la to_o cause_n or_o effect_v our_o salvation_n and_o derive_v their_o force_n from_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n as_o 144._o as_o bochellus_n ibid._n 144._o synodus_fw-la aquensis_n anno_fw-la 1583._o determine_v hence_o the_o 376._o the_o bochellus_n decr._n eccl._n ga._n l_o l._n 3._o tit._n 1._o c._n 105._o p._n 376._o council_n of_o rheims_n anno_fw-la 1583._o resolve_n that_o christian_a religion_n have_v nothing_o more_o excellent_a and_o honourable_a than_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n and_o nothing_o more_o effectual_a to_o convert_v man_n to_o live_v holy_o and_o unblamable_o than_o its_o most_o frequent_a participation_n and_o thereupon_o prescribe_v all_o parish-priest_n preacher_n to_o excite_v the_o people_n to_o the_o frequent_a participation_n thereof_o by_o inform_v they_o of_o the_o wonderful_a fruit_n and_o benefit_n thereof_o alexander_n alensis_n in_o his_o summa_fw-la theolog_fw-la pars_fw-la 4._o qu._n 5._o m._n 3._o be_v 5._o sect_n 3._o determine_v that_o the_o sacrament_n dispose_v and_o make_v man_n more_o fit_a for_o the_o reception_n of_o grace_n unde_fw-la sunt_fw-la causae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la non_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la esse_fw-la sed_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la inesse_a whereupon_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o grace._n not_o as_o to_o its_o be_v but_o as_o to_o its_o in-being_a bonaventure_n in_o distinct_a 4._o qu._n 4._o affirm_v it_o to_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o many_o great_a divine_n that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v say_v to_o have_v virtue_n to_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o and_o to_o work_v grace_n according_a to_o the_o common_a manner_n of_o speak_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o efficacious_a ordination_n and_o assistance_n of_o divine_a virtue_n as_o when_o any_o thing_n have_v a_o effectual_a ordination_n to_o another_o thing_n it_o be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o virtue_n in_o respect_n thereof_o as_o the_o king_n letter_n seal_v with_o the_o king_n seal_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v the_o resolution_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n sessio_fw-la 7._o can._n 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o yea_o of_o 3._o of_o see_v my_o suspension_n suspend_v p._n 28._o amesius_n bellarm_n enervatus_fw-la tom._n 3._o l._n 1._o cap._n 3._o most_o popish_a schoolman_n and_o bellarmine_n himself_o that_o the_o sacrament_n work_v beget_v and_o confer_v even_o the_o very_a first_o grace_n of_o conversion_n and_o justification_n not_o only_o as_o moral_a cause_n but_o likewise_o physical_o and_o immediate_o ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la be_v institute_v by_o god_n to_o this_o very_a end_n which_o though_o the_o protestant_n just_o deny_v and_o refute_v yet_o they_o grant_v that_o they_o work_v regeneration_n sanctification_n and_o save_a grace_n as_o moral_a cause_n or_o instrument_n by_o god_n coworking_a with_o and_o by_o they_o according_a to_o their_o signification_n and_o obsignation_n per_fw-la efficacem_fw-la ordinationem_fw-la &_o assistentiam_fw-la dei_fw-la but_o yet_o not_o immediate_o nor_o by_o their_o proper_a virtue_n nec_fw-la christus_fw-la svam_fw-la virtutem_fw-la propriè_fw-la that_fw-mi sacramentis_fw-la sed_fw-la nobis_fw-la communicate_v per_fw-la ea_fw-la hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la facit_fw-la mortis_fw-la merito_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la assistentia_fw-la in_fw-la quorum_fw-la dispensatione_fw-la necessario_fw-la requiritur_fw-la ut_fw-la deus_fw-la sit_fw-la agens_fw-la principalis_fw-la so_o ames_n bellarminus_n enervatus_fw-la tom._n 3._o l._n 1._o c._n 3._o determine_v the_o 26._o article_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n first_o compile_v ratify_v anno_fw-la 1553._o in_o king_n k._n edward_n the_o 6._o time_n and_o confirm_v by_o parliament_n and_o all_o our_o minister_n subscription_n anno_fw-la 1562._o in_o qu._n elizabeth_n reign_n resolve_v that_o sacrament_n ordain_v of_o christ_n be_v not_o only_a badge_n and_o token_n of_o christian_a man_n profession_n but_o rather_o they_o be_v sure_a witness_n and_o effectual_a sign_n of_o grace_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o he_o do_v work_v invisible_o in_o we_o and_o do_v not_o only_o quicken_v but_o also_o strengthen_v and_o confirm_v our_o faith_n in_o he_o and_o incomparable_a bishop_n jewel_n in_o his_o apology_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o defence_n thereof_o chap._n 1â—_n divis_fw-la 1._o p._n 209._o lay_n down_o this_o as_o the_o express_a doctrine_n thereof_o we_o do_v express_o pronounce_v that_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n there_o be_v true_o give_v unto_o the_o believe_a the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o quicken_v our_o soul_n the_o meat_n that_o come_v from_o above_o the_o food_n of_o immortality_n of_o grace._n truth_n and_o life_n and_o that_o the_o same_o supper_n be_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o partake_v whereof_o we_o be_v revive_v strengthen_v and_o feed_v unto_o immortality_n and_o whereby_o we_o be_v join_v and_o incorporate_v unto_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v abide_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o we_o he_o add_v thus_o the_o holy_a father_n say_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a law_n work_v salvation_n because_o they_o teach_v we_o that_o our_o salvation_n be_v already_o wrought_v thus_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v give_v to_o we_o in_o the_o sacrament_n because_o it_o be_v represent_v and_o lay_v before_o we_o in_o the_o sacrament_n 318._o sacrament_n reply_v to_o harding_n artic_a 8._o p._n 282_o 283._o â—_o &_o be_v 10._o p._n 318._o we_o do_v hoth_o think_v and_o speak_v sober_o and_o reverent_o of_o christ_n sacrament_n as_o know_v they_o to_o be_v the_o testimony_n of_o god_n promise_n and_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n they_o be_v a_o perfect_a seal_n and_o a_o sufficient_a warrant_n of_o god_n promise_n whereby_o god_n bind_v himself_o unto_o we_o and_o we_o likewise_o stand_v bind_v unto_o god_n so_o as_o god_n be_v our_o god_n and_o we_o be_v his_o people_n the_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n notwithstanding_o they_o be_v sign_n and_o figure_n as_o they_o be_v common_o call_v by_o the_o old_a father_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o therefore_o bare_a and_o naked_a 241._o naked_a ibid._n artic._n 5._o p._n 241._o for_o god_n by_o they_o like_a as_o also_o by_o his_o holy_a word_n work_v mighty_o and_o effectual_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a 31._o faithful_a raban_n maurus_n l._n 1._o c._n 31._o rabanus_n maurus_n say_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o inner_a man_n be_v repair_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacrament_n we_o get_v everlasting_a life_n and_o 26._o and_o august_n in_o johan_n tract_n 26._o st._n augustine_n say_v the_o sacrament_n be_v receive_v from_o the_o lord_n table_n of_o some_o unto_o life_n of_o some_o unto_o destruction_n but_o the_o thing_n itself_o whereof_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n that_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v receive_v of_o every_o man_n unto_o life_n and_o of_o no_o man_n to_o destruction_n whosoever_o be_v partaker_n of_o it_o many_o like_a passuge_n of_o the_o 328._o the_o ibid._n artic._n 10._o p._n 331_o 332._o defence_n of_o the_o apology_n part_n 3_o c._n 5._o div_o 1._o p._n 327_o 328._o father_n he_o recite_v which_o i_o pretermit_v conclude_v with_o his_o own_o word_n 284._o word_n defence_n of_o the_o apology_n par_fw-fr 2._o c._n 15._o divis_fw-la 2._o p._n 284._o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n death_n be_v 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aug._n conf._n l._n 3._o c._n 4._o force_v to_o believe_v that_o will_v kill_v thou_o s._n
augustine_n say_v that_o he_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o come_v to_o christ_n by_o read_v a_o heathen_a book_n write_v by_o cicero_n call_v hortensius_n thus_o he_o say_v that_o heathen_a book_n change_v my_o mind_n and_o turn_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n unto_o thou_o among_o other_z cause_n the_o sacrament_n serve_v special_o to_o direct_n and_o to_o aid_n our_o faith_n for_o they_o be_v as_o 16._o as_o aug._n count_v faustum_n l._n 19_o c._n 16._o saint_n augustine_n call_v they_o visible_a word_n and_o seal_n and_o testimony_n of_o the_o gospel_n 150._o gospel_n defence_n of_o the_o apology_n part_n 2._o c._n 7._o divis_fw-la 1._o p._n 150._o for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o substance_n and_o life_n of_o all_o sacrament_n and_o without_o the_o same_o all_o sacrament_n whatsoever_o be_v no_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o abundant_o evidence_n the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v grace-begetting_a faith-quickning_a soul-converting_a life-conveying_a ordinance_n have_v promise_n 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p._n 205_o etc._n etc._n other_o unanimouslie_o assert_v that_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o tenor_n whereof_o be_v thus_o express_v both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n jer._n 31.31,32_o c._n 32.38,39,40_o ezech._n 11.19,20_o c._n 36.25_o to_o 31._o heb._n 8.6_o to_o 13._o c._n 10.16,17_o after_o those_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n into_o their_o mind_n and_o in_o their_o heart_n will_v i_o write_v they_o then_o will_v i_o sprinkle_v clean_a water_n upon_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v clean_o from_o all_o your_o filthiness_n and_o from_o all_o our_o idol_n will_v i_o cleanse_v you_o a_o new_a heart_n also_o will_v i_o give_v you_o and_o a_o new_a spirit_n will_v i_o put_v within_o you_o and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n out_o of_o your_o flesh_n and_o give_v you_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n and_o i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n within_o you_o and_o cause_v you_o to_o walk_v in_o my_o statute_n and_o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o judgement_n and_o do_v they_o and_o i_o will_v be_v your_o god_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o way_n that_o you_o may_v fear_v i_o for_o ever_o for_o the_o good_a of_o you_o and_o your_o child_n after_o you_o and_o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o you_o that_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v away_o my_o face_n from_o do_v you_o good_a but_o i_o will_v put_v my_o fear_n into_o your_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o i_o and_o i_o will_v rejoice_v over_o you_o to_o do_v you_o good_a and_o i_o will_v also_o save_v you_o from_o all_o your_o uncleanness_n etc._n etc._n then_o shall_v you_o remember_v your_o own_o way_n and_o your_o do_n that_o be_v not_o good_a and_o you_o shall_v loathe_v yourselves_o in_o your_o own_o sight_n for_o your_o iniquity_n and_o for_o your_o abomination_n and_o you_o shall_v all_o know_v i_o from_o the_o great_a unto_o the_o least_o for_o i_o will_v forgive_v your_o iniquity_n and_o will_v remember_v your_o sin_n no_o more_o if_o then_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v a_o seal_n annex_v to_o all_o these_o covenant_n and_o promise_n of_o grace_n all_o in_o the_o future_a tense_n make_v to_o such_o who_o be_v unregenerate_a void_a of_o grace_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v old_a stony_a heart_n and_o want_v new_a as_o i_o have_v former_o touch_v it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o regenerate_a grace-conveying_a soul-converting_a ordinance_n by_o divine_a institution_n by_o effect_v and_o put_v they_o into_o actual_a execution_n at_o this_o sacrament_n and_o these_o promise_n must_v be_v all_o annex_v to_o it_o as_o write_n covenant_n be_v to_o their_o seal_n as_o well_o as_o their_o seal_n to_o they_o hence_o dr._n ames_n thus_o tax_v bellarmin_n tom._n 3._o c._n 1._o q._n 3._o de_fw-fr promissione_n sacramentorum_fw-la male_a disjungit_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la conjungenda_fw-la promissionem_fw-la de_fw-la efficacia_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la et_fw-la promissionem_fw-la praecedentem_fw-la à _fw-la sacramento_n obsignandam_fw-la nam_fw-la promissio_fw-la illa_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la institutionem_fw-la ut_fw-la causa_fw-la efficiens_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la &_o obsignatio_fw-la ipsa_fw-la est_fw-la efficacia_fw-la promissa_fw-la promissionem_fw-la etiam_fw-la obsignandam_fw-la sva_fw-la natura_fw-la antecedere_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la liquet_fw-la quod_fw-la foedus_fw-la antecedit_fw-la cujus_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la ita_fw-la et_fw-la signum_fw-la ut_fw-la inde_fw-la foederis_fw-la nomen_fw-la sortiatur_fw-la gen._n 17._o the_o objector_n therefore_o must_v either_o renounce_v the_o lord_n supper_n to_o be_v the_o seal_n of_o these_o promise_n and_o covenant_n as_o they_o positive_o define_v it_o or_o abjure_v this_o objection_n that_o there_o be_v no_o promise_n of_o conversion_n or_o beget_v save_a grace_n and_o regeneration_n make_v unto_o 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