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the_o misbelieve_a jew_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n whereby_o he_o be_v to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o precious_a death_n and_o passion_n not_o to_o teach_v the_o christian_a any_o new_a doctrine_n concern_v the_o same_o these_o miracle_n shall_v rather_o confirm_v he_o in_o his_o faith_n receive_v that_o it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a banquet_n in_o respect_n that_o after_o the_o apparition_n as_o the_o story_n run_v at_o the_o receive_n that_o which_o be_v receive_v be_v become_v bread_n again_o and_o not_o to_o ensnare_v he_o into_o this_o novel_a error_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o christ_n doctrine_n the_o apostle_n preach_v and_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n but_o i_o will_v no_o long_o insist_v upon_o this_o point_n i_o submit_v to_o any_o good_a christian_a whether_o it_o be_v safe_a to_o follow_v christ_n explanation_n of_o this_o mystery_n to_o be_v spiritual_a with_o which_o s._n paul_n and_o the_o ancient_a father_n do_v concur_v then_o to_o humour_v the_o time_n and_o to_o be_v observant_a to_o the_o late_a pope_n which_o about_o the_o time_n of_o this_o change_n be_v grow_v great_a and_o since_o have_v by_o cunning_a practice_n enlarge_v that_o power_n insomuch_o that_o now_o they_o be_v declare_v above_o counsel_n and_o whatsoever_o they_o propound_v must_v the_o fide_fw-la be_v receive_v upon_o the_o score_n of_o their_o infallibility_n be_v it_o never_o so_o contrary_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n and_o they_o by_o this_o doctrine_n receive_v advantage_n by_o their_o altar-sacrifice_n will_v not_o easy_o be_v induce_v to_o renounce_v the_o error_n thereof_o and_o though_o never_o so_o palpable_o against_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n yet_o the_o jesuit_n will_v maintain_v it_o for_o their_o master_n advantage_n this_o doctrine_n tend_v more_o to_o his_o avail_n than_o any_o good_a to_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o flock_n wherefore_o the_o church_n of_o england_n have_v a_o right_a to_o reform_v error_n in_o her_o own_o province_n have_v choose_v to_o cast_v off_o this_o blind_a tenant_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o parasite_n and_o she_o have_v the_o warrant_n of_o christ_n the_o rule_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n for_o her_o doctrine_n in_o this_o point_n have_v therefore_o make_v choice_n with_o they_o in_o unity_n of_o spirit_n firm_o to_o hold_v and_o maintain_v that_o christ_n in_o his_o humanity_n be_v not_o real_o and_o corporal_o in_o the_o sacrament_n but_o figurative_o in_o the_o outward_a element_n be_v thereby_o signify_v and_o be_v spiritual_o eat_v and_o drunken_a of_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n chap._n xvi_o against_o communion_n in_o one_o kind_n that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n withhold_v the_o cup_n from_o the_o laity_n be_v a_o novelty_n against_o christ_n precept_n and_o the_o ancient_a
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the_o doctor_n will_v infer_v fol._n 342._o because_o we_o separate_v the_o blood_n from_o the_o flesh_n for_o this_o be_v to_o tax_v christ_n of_o give_v and_o the_o apostle_n of_o receive_v dead_a christ_n which_o be_v gross_a and_o impious_a beside_o he_o himself_o have_v answer_v himself_o as_o to_o that_o objection_n fol._n 338._o for_o say_v he_o the_o priest_n receive_v under_o both_o do_v not_o receive_v two_o sacrament_n because_o the_o sacrament_n be_v essential_o and_o entire_o contain_v under_o either_o kind_n and_o be_v receive_v both_o at_o once_o they_o make_v but_o one_o refection_n signify_v one_o thing_n and_o produce_v one_o effect_n no_o more_o say_v he_o then_o 6_o or_o 7_o dish_n of_o meat_n make_v but_o one_o dinner_n now_o as_o the_o priest_n do_v not_o divide_v the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o receive_v two_o sacrament_n no_o more_o do_v we_o and_o if_o the_o doctor_n will_v have_v advise_o consider_v with_o himself_o when_o he_o tax_v we_o in_o this_o he_o may_v easy_o have_v perceive_v that_o he_o do_v through_o our_o side_n wound_n christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n nay_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n itself_o for_o that_o she_o administer_v and_o her_o people_n receive_v in_o both_o kind_n and_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o unless_o he_o can_v show_v strong_a reason_n than_o these_o for_o her_o change_n the_o church_n of_o england_n desire_v she_o not_o to_o censure_v too_o severe_o of_o she_o for_o not_o conform_v with_o she_o for_o that_o she_o be_v not_o easy_o induce_v to_o forsake_v the_o practice_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n and_o for_o that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v in_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n she_o conceive_v we_o ought_v not_o to_o forget_v the_o manner_n of_o christ_n institution_n be_v there_o no_o precept_n for_o it_o but_o especial_o since_o we_o be_v enjoin_v so_o to_o do_v we_o desire_v to_o drink_v the_o blood_n and_o to_o eat_v the_o flesh_n that_o we_o may_v have_v eternal_a life_n 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