he_o have_v ratify_v the_o same_o with_o holy_a sacrament_n as_o with_o his_o own_o seal_n annex_v thereunto_o and_o very_o if_o circumcision_n much_o more_o 11._o rom_n 4._o 11._o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n may_v worthy_o be_v call_v seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n that_o come_v by_o faith_n the_o cup_n say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n 20_o luk._n 22._o 20_o be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o seal_n and_o a_o assurance_n of_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o eternal_a life_n give_v unto_o you_o through_o my_o blood_n which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o to_o what_o end_n tend_v both_o these_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n but_o to_o assure_v all_o the_o faithful_a that_o they_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n have_v their_o sin_n wash_v away_o through_o his_o blood_n and_o that_o their_o soul_n be_v feed_v with_o very_a christ_n the_o heavenly_a mannah_n &_o 2d_o galat._n 3._o 2d_o 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the_o world_n to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d wrought_v by_o the_o special_a love_n of_o christ_n now_o dwell_v in_o he_o by_o a_o true_a faith_n so_o that_o he_o may_v bold_o say_v with_o the_o apostle_n both_o â—n_v his_o life_n in_o that_o i_o now_o live_v i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o love_v 20._o gal._n 2._o 20._o i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o and_o also_o at_o his_o death_n i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n hence_o forth_o 7._o 2._o tim._n 4._o 7._o there_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n and_o from_o whence_o also_o proceed_v that_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o that_o peace_n of_o god_n that_o 1._o ro._n 14._o 17._o &_o 5._o 1._o pass_v all_o understanding_n which_o be_v feel_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a servante_n of_o christ_n in_o their_o great_a cross_n and_o most_o grievous_a affliction_n but_o of_o a_o faithful_a 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they_o from_o his_o love_n we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v of_o god_n i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v my_o spirit_n 16._o 1._o joh._n 5._o 19_o job._n 19_o 25._o luc_n 1._o 77._o psal_n 18_o 1._o &_o 116_o 16._o rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o strength_n my_o castle_n my_o deliverer_n my_o god_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n behold_v lord_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n and_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n yea_o so_o great_a a_o stay_n and_o comfort_n have_v the_o prophet_n david_n in_o this_o assurance_n of_o his_o own_o â—aith_n that_o he_o protest_v his_o adversity_n be_v so_o many_o and_o so_o 13._o psal_n 27._o 13._o grievous_a as_o they_o be_v he_o shall_v utter_o have_v faint_v but_o that_o he_o do_v believe_v very_o to_o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o liâ—ing_n the_o which_o most_o comfortable_a assurance_n of_o faith_n be_v such_o a_o stay_n also_o to_o the_o bless_a apostle_n s._n paul_n that_o howsoever_o a_o whole_a army_n of_o 37._o rom_n 8._o 37._o tribulation_n do_v press_v sore_o upon_o he_o yet_o he_o protest_v that_o he_o be_v a_o conqueror_n yea_o &_o more_o than_o a_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o love_v 37._o rom_n 8_o 37._o he_o be_v most_o assure_o also_o persuade_v for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v he_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n neither_o be_v this_o comfortable_a assurance_n of_o faith_n a_o special_a and_o a_o extraordinary_a prerogative_n grant_v only_o to_o some_o principal_a person_n among_o the_o faithful_a but_o a_o gift_n in_o some_o measure_n common_a to_o the_o whole_a church_n for_o all_o the_o child_n of_o the_o church_n be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n 12â—_n rom_n 8._o 14._o 2._o cor._n 2._o 12â—_n of_o god_n whereby_o they_o know_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v give_v unto_o they_o of_o god_n and_o they_o be_v all_o indifferent_o command_v in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n to_o call_v god_n their_o father_n the_o which_o name_n they_o can_v sincere_o use_v unless_o they_o be_v persuade_v in_o some_o measure_n of_o faith_n that_o he_o bear_v a_o love_a and_o a_o fatherly_a affection_n towards_o they_o have_v receive_v they_o into_o favour_n for_o his_o christ_n sake_n and_o give_v they_o a_o place_n among_o the_o number_n of_o his_o child_n and_o why_o 13._o 1_o â—oh_o 5._o 13._o else_o say_v s._n john_n write_v to_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o general_a these_o thing_n i_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o you_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o that_o you_o may_v believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o s._n paul_n write_v to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o corinthian_n in_o general_a prove_v yourselves_o know_v you_o not_o your_o own_o self_n how_o that_o jesus_n christ_n dwell_v in_o you_o unless_o you_o be_v reprobate_n and_o in_o his_o former_a epistle_n know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o 19_o 1._o cor._n 6._o 15_o 19_o body_n be_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n know_v you_o not_o that_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v in_o you_o who_o you_o have_v of_o god_n &_o that_o you_o be_v not_o your_o own_o by_o the_o which_o testimony_n of_o christ_n &_o his_o apostle_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o not_o a_o few_o only_a but_o also_o every_o member_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n in_o their_o time_n and_o according_a unto_o the_o measure_n of_o
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they_o care_v nothing_o at_o all_o what_o become_v of_o they_o but_o he_o keep_v as_o it_o be_v continual_a watch_n and_o ward_n over_o all_o his_o creature_n clothing_n the_o lily_n feed_v the_o fowl_n and_o not_o suffer_v so_o much_o as_o a_o 29._o mat_n 6_o â—0_n &_o 10._o 29._o sparrow_n to_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n without_o his_o will_n and_o therefore_o much_o more_o over_o his_o elect_a and_o choose_a child_n guard_v they_o with_o his_o fatherly_a protection_n and_o environ_v they_o with_o his_o assi_a power_n 10._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 7._o job._n 1._o 10._o as_o with_o a_o most_o strong_a and_o â—…incible_a wall_n &_o not_o suffle_v so_o much_o as_o a_o hair_n of_o their_o head_n to_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n without_o his_o providence_n he_o ride_v upon_o the_o heaven_n for_o their_o help_n and_o upon_o the_o 26._o deu._n 33._o 26._o cloud_n in_o his_o glory_n his_o eye_n be_v bend_v upon_o they_o continual_o so_o that_o they_o never_o go_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n yea_o 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and_o take_v his_o flesh_n only_o of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n marâ—_n and_o not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o any_o grain_n diu._n 3._o that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n according_a unto_o his_o humanity_n be_v of_o a_o nature_n finite_a and_o circumscriptible_a and_o not_o present_a in_o all_o or_o in_o many_o place_n at_o one_o time_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n by_o her_o doctrine_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n mary_n boâ—ne_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n do_v take_v away_o from_o christ_n the_o nature_n of_o a_o true_a humane_a body_n and_o so_o overthrow_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o manhood_n in_o that_o she_o avouch_v that_o his_o body_n there_o real_o present_a be_v uncircumscribed_a and_o not_o contain_v in_o space_n or_o place_n for_o est_fw-la aug._n ep_v 57_o qâ—…â—…bi_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la take_v away_o a_o place_n from_o body_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v not_o where_o and_o if_o they_o be_v not_o where_o they_o be_v not_o at_o all_o yea_o whereas_o it_o be_v a_o 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nature_n therefore_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n by_o her_o doctrine_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n avouch_v christ_n body_n to_o be_v in_o ten_o thousand_o place_n at_o one_o time_n which_o be_v a_o property_n belong_v unto_o his_o deity_n be_v just_o condemn_v for_o renew_v the_o heresy_n of_o eutiches_n in_o confound_v the_o property_n of_o christ_n nature_n and_o in_o take_v away_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o humanity_n diu._n 4._o that_o as_o it_o be_v heretical_a to_o worship_n judas_n or_o the_o jew_n so_o the_o instrument_n which_o they_o use_v as_o the_o nail_n spear_n and_o cross_v in_o rent_v and_o torment_v christ_n most_o precious_a body_n our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v deliver_v by_o the_o determinate_a counsel_n and_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n himself_o he_o be_v pilate_n suffer_v under_o pontiâ—s_n pilate_n most_o just_a in_o punish_v he_o who_o have_v take_v upon_o himself_o all_o our_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n pilate_n judas_n and_o the_o jew_n yet_o be_v most_o unjust_a in_o work_v the_o death_n and_o condemnation_n of_o our_o most_o innocent_a and_o guiltless_a saviour_n and_o therefore_o wicked_a be_v the_o opinion_n of_o certain_a heretâ—kes_v call_v cainâ—_n which_o worship_v judas_n and_o the_o devil_n for_o the_o procure_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n see_v they_o endeavour_v to_o hinder_v and_o not_o to_o further_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n even_o as_o phâ—raeus_n jasons_n enemy_n think_v to_o have_v slay_v he_o when_o by_o open_v with_o the_o thrust_n of_o his_o weapon_n the_o place_n of_o his_o most_o dangerous_a and_o deadly_a imposthume_n he_o be_v the_o mean_n to_o cure_v he_o of_o that_o his_o malady_n and_o wicked_a also_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n which_o teach_v to_o worship_v the_o nail_n spear_n and_o cross_v which_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o their_o outrageous_a cruelty_n in_o rent_v and_o torment_v his_o most_o precious_a body_n and_o to_o reverence_v the_o greek_a and_o the_o latin_a tongue_n because_o in_o they_o be_v write_v his_o accusation_n which_o be_v most_o false_a and_o untrue_a that_o he_o do_v usurp_v the_o temporal_a kingdom_n of_o jury_n whereas_o he_o keep_v himself_o 36._o joh._n 6._o 15._o &_o 18._o 36._o close_o from_o the_o multitude_n when_o they_o will_v have_v make_v he_o king_n and_o make_v open_a protestation_n even_o to_o pilate_n that_o his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n for_o that_o which_o be_v apply_v to_o a_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a use_n be_v not_o thereby_o sanctify_v but_o wicked_o profane_v diu._n 5._o that_o christ_n suffer_v both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n the_o pain_n that_o be_v proportionable_a to_o our_o sin_n two_o thing_n be_v requisite_a in_o our_o â—…aviors_n suffering_n that_o they_o suffâ—…d_n suffâ—…d_n may_v be_v a_o sufficient_a satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n first_o a_o proportion_n of_o the_o suffering_n to_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n second_o a_o right_a to_o translate_v they_o upon_o the_o party_n for_o who_o they_o be_v sustain_v 1_o the_o great_a &_o high_a proportion_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n proceed_v from_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n which_o give_v virtue_n and_o dignity_n to_o the_o same_o 2_o &_o the_o right_a to_o translate_v they_o upon_o man_n proceed_v from_o the_o human_a nature_n in_o which_o they_o be_v sustain_v that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v available_a for_o man_n sin_n for_o in_o that_o man_n which_o have_v sin_v be_v according_a to_o the_o purpose_n &_o counsel_n of_o god_n to_o be_v redeem_v &_o not_o the_o angel_n therefore_o nor_o the_o seed_n of_o angel_n but_o of_o man_n be_v to_o be_v take_v that_o so_o in_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o man_n that_o have_v sin_v the_o pain_n for_o man_n sin_n may_v be_v endure_v &_o so_o satisfaction_n make_v for_o man_n transgâ—…ssions_n and_o therefore_o as_o christ_n be_v to_o take_v our_o whole_a nature_n upon_o he_o that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v a_o meeâ—_n person_n 13._o aug._n cone_n fâ—l_n ca._n 13._o to_o redeem_v the_o whole_a so_o the_o mâ—anes_n of_o our_o redemption_n be_v his_o suffering_n as_o he_o be_v to_o take_v both_o body_n &_o soul_n so_o he_o be_v to_o suffer_v both_o in_o body_n &_o soul_n that_o so_o he_o may_v redeem_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n especial_o man_n soul_n be_v the_o pâ—…ncipall_a in_o commit_v the_o offence_n &_o the_o body_n be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o accessary_a thereunto_o the_o soul_n be_v principal_o to_o be_v punish_v in_o respect_n thereof_o neither_o have_v it_o be_v agreeable_a unto_o justice_n that_o the_o principal_n shall_v have_v whole_o escape_v &_o that_o the_o accessary_n shall_v have_v be_v extreme_o punish_v and_o certain_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v ready_a present_o to_o enter_v into_o those_o his_o great_a pain_n &_o punishment_n which_o he_o be_v to_o endure_v for_o man_n transgression_n testify_v of_o the_o extreme_a anguish_n of_o his_o soul_n say_v my_o soulâ—_n be_v heavy_a unto_o death_n and_o before_o he_o 3â—_n mat._n 26._o 3â—_n come_v into_o his_o enemy_n handâ—_n that_o buffer_v he_o crown_v he_o with_o thorn_n scourge_v he_o nail_v he_o upon_o the_o cross_n and_o so_o torment_v his_o precious_a body_n he_o suffer_v his_o bitter_a and_o dreadful_a agonye_n in_o the_o garden_n the_o which_o be_v so_o grievous_a and_o burdensome_a unto_o he_o that_o it_o cause_v he_o to_o sweat_n both_o water_n &_o blood_n and_o to_o cry_v out_o again_o and_o again_o in_o that_o his_o extremity_n father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o even_o this_o cup_n of_o thy_o wrath_n that_o i_o be_o so_o deep_o to_o drink_v of_o that_o so_o it_o may_v pass_v from_o all_o the_o elect_a the_o which_o he_o call_v his_o hour_n that_o be_v hiâ—_n judgement_n 27._o mat._n 27._o 46._o 〈◊〉_d 12._o 27._o
but_o will_v offer_v up_o he_o again_o unto_o god_n and_o that_o as_o a_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n both_o for_o the_o quick_a and_o dead_a in_o so_o much_o that_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v ordain_v of_o god_n to_o testify_v the_o sufficiency_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n which_o our_o saviour_n himself_o once_o offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v clean_o pervert_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o as_o it_o be_v force_v to_o witness_v the_o contrary_a and_o be_v appoint_v to_o continue_v the_o memory_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o of_o the_o singular_a virtue_n thereof_o in_o procure_v the_o full_a and_o perfect_a redemption_n of_o man_n by_o this_o mean_v it_o be_v abuse_v to_o evacuate_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o annihilate_v the_o virtue_n of_o that_o perfect_a redemption_n thus_o have_v they_o turn_v this_o holy_a and_o bless_a sacrament_n into_o a_o sacrilegious_a and_o idolatrous_a sacrifice_n the_o which_o because_o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o 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the_o bare_a and_o naked_a show_n thereof_o very_o the_o evangelisteâ—_n with_o the_o apostle_n do_v 24._o mat._n 26._o 26._o luk._n 22._o 19_o 1._o cor._n 11._o 24._o testify_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n at_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n take_v bread_n in_o his_o nature_n and_o substance_n and_o not_o the_o bare_a and_o naked_a show_n of_o bread_n and_o when_o he_o have_v give_v thanks_n he_o break_v it_o &_o give_v it_o to_o they_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o and_o in_o truth_n sacrament_n if_o they_o have_v not_o a_o certain_a similitude_n as_o austin_n say_v with_o the_o thing_n whereof_o they_o be_v sacrament_n 23._o aug._n ad_fw-la bâ—nif_n â—p_n 23._o they_o be_v no_o sacrament_n at_o all_o but_o lose_v the_o name_n and_o nature_n of_o sacrament_n now_o true_a and_o substantial_a bread_n and_o wine_n have_v a_o certain_a similitude_n with_o christ_n the_o heavenly_a mannah_n 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be_v make_v manifest_a by_o diverse_a other_o particular_a prophecy_n wherein_o the_o great_a antichrist_n be_v as_o it_o be_v draw_v out_o in_o his_o proper_a colour_n that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v the_o better_o know_v &_o avoid_v which_o be_v to_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o chapter_n follow_v chap._n 14._o 1_o that_o the_o great_a antichrist_n &_o his_o adherent_n shall_v not_o be_v open_a enemy_n to_o all_o profess_a christian_n but_o rather_o pretence_a favourite_n and_o friend_n 2_o that_o the_o principal_a point_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n oppugn_v by_o antichrist_n and_o his_o adherentes_fw-la shall_v not_o be_v the_o dignity_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n but_o the_o virtue_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o redemption_n wrought_v by_o the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n with_o his_o priestly_a and_o kingly_a office_n whereby_o he_o accomplish_v the_o same_o as_o be_v
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