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they_o but_o mistake_v what_o our_o saviour_n speak_v in_o st._n john_n concern_v the_o necessity_n of_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n for_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o sacramental_a manducation_n give_v they_o this_o sacrament_n also_o so_o the_o better_a to_o secure_v they_o of_o eternal_a life_n and_o heaven_n for_o as_o for_o that_o salvo_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 4._o trent_n sess_n 21._o cap._n 4._o that_o the_o ancient_n give_v they_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n out_o of_o some_o probable_a and_o temporary_a reason_n and_o not_o out_o of_o a_o belief_n of_o the_o necessity_n thereof_o unto_o salvation_n or_o the_o like_a salvo_n of_o mr._n thorndike_n 23._o thorndike_n epilogue_n to_o the_o trag._n of_o the_o ch._n of_o engl._n li._n 1._o cap._n 23._o who_o agreeable_o to_o the_o same_o opinion_n make_v they_o look_v upon_o that_o text_n in_o st._n john_n as_o sufficient_o answer_v by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n and_o their_o 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same_o justin_n martyr_n 98._o martyr_n apol._n 2._o p._n 98._o receive_v these_o thing_n as_o common_a bread_n and_o common_a drink_n but_o as_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n be_v incarnate_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n take_v both_o flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o our_o salvation_n so_o also_o we_o have_v be_v teach_v that_o that_o meat_n which_o be_v make_v eucharistical_a by_o the_o prayer_n of_o that_o word_n which_o come_v from_o he_o and_o by_o which_o our_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v nourish_v through_o the_o conversion_n thereof_o into_o they_o be_v the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n incarnate_a and_o that_o they_o have_v not_o a_o less_o venerable_a esteem_n for_o the_o same_o sacramental_a element_n in_o the_o succeed_a time_n may_v appear_v from_o tertullian_n 25._o tertullian_n despectac_n cap._n 25._o give_v they_o the_o title_n of_o sanctum_fw-la or_o the_o holy_a thing_n and_o from_o the_o bishop_n or_o priest_n deliver_v they_o with_o these_o word_n 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stand_v by_o the_o table_n and_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o receive_v the_o holy_a food_n in_o fine_a who_o have_v receive_v that_o holy_a food_n and_o for_o a_o long_a time_n be_v partaker_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n but_o beside_o that_o the_o ancient_n receive_v in_o a_o posture_n of_o adoration_n and_o they_o therefore_o who_o represent_v sit_v as_o the_o only_a allowable_a one_o so_o far_o forth_o guilty_a of_o singularity_n it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o find_v any_o among_o the_o modern_n who_o do_v not_o receive_v in_o a_o posture_n of_o adoration_n or_o at_o least_o do_v not_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v lawful_a which_o be_v a_o far_a proof_n of_o the_o other_o singularity_n for_o the_o bohemian_a church_n who_o be_v the_o first_o that_o reform_v from_o popery_n in_o those_o poor_a remain_v of_o they_o that_o yet_o continue_v receive_v kneel_v 57_o kneel_v durel_n view_v of_o the_o gou._n and_o publ_n worsh_z etc._n etc._n sect._n 1_o par._n 57_o to_o this_o day_n and_o which_o be_v more_o when_o they_o join_v with_o those_o of_o polonia_n major_n and_o lithuania_n agree_v unanimous_o to_o forbid_v the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n sit_v as_o a_o custom_n which_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o arrian_n the_o reform_a church_n liturg._n church_n durel_n serm._n of_o the_o liturg._n of_o france_n so_o long_o as_o they_o continue_v receive_v stand_v and_o the_o great_a man_n thereof_o as_o a_o reverend_a person_n of_o our_o nation_n etc._n nation_n hammond_n view_v of_o the_o new_a direct_a etc._n etc._n inform_v we_o make_v a_o low_a cringe_n before_o they_o take_v it_o into_o their_o hand_n both_o french_a and_o dutch_a in_o fine_a when_o they_o give_v their_o opinion_n concern_v the_o gesture_n use_v by_o the_o bohemian_o do_v also_o deliver_v it_o as_o such_o that_o every_o church_n ought_v to_o be_v leave_v to_o its_o own_o liberty_n annot._n liberty_n ham._n l'estrange_n alli_n of_o diu._n offic._n cap._n 7._o in_o annot._n in_o this_o particular_a all_o which_o thing_n consider_v it_o will_v appear_v that_o if_o they_o among_o we_o who_o advance_v sit_v at_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o therefore_o guilty_a of_o singularity_n yet_o they_o must_v be_v for_o advance_v it_o as_o the_o only_a allowable_a one_o as_o if_o their_o reason_n be_v good_a they_o must_v be_v think_v to_o do_v but_o because_o how_o singular_a soever_o this_o opinion_n of_o they_o may_v be_v yet_o it_o be_v pretend_v that_o it_o have_v christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n example_n on_o its_o side_n together_o with_o the_o suffrage_n of_o reason_n therefore_o it_o will_v be_v but_o just_a to_o examine_v those_o pretence_n and_o see_v what_o there_o be_v of_o strength_n in_o they_o and_o first_o it_o be_v pretend_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n sit_v at_o the_o receive_n of_o this_o sacrament_n or_o at_o least_o use_v such_o a_o posture_n as_o be_v answerable_a to_o sit_v among_o we_o even_o lie_v 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