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bread_n and_o he_o take_v the_o cup_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o cup_n he_o say_v i_o will_v drink_v no_o more_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n until_o the_o lord_n supper_n therefore_o must_v not_o be_v dispense_v with_o any_o other_o element_n than_o bread_n and_o wine_n what_o sort_n of_o bread_n or_o wine_n be_v not_o prescribe_v particular_o but_o leave_v to_o liberty_n papist_n deal_v sacrilegious_o who_o deny_v the_o cup_n to_o the_o people_n give_v they_o only_o bread_n 2._o the_o mystery_n signify_v &c._n &c._n by_o these_o element_n according_a to_o christ_n institution_n be_v 28._o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n immediate_o his_o death_n and_o all_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o mediate_o these_o and_o no_o other_o mystery_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v by_o the_o element_n we_o may_v not_o devise_v other_o signification_n than_o those_o christ_n institute_v 3._o the_o action_n institute_v on_o christ_n and_o his_o minister_n part_v dispense_n the_o lord_n supper_n be_v 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