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however_o he_o so_o take_v it_o to_o be_v sure_a as_o to_o separate_v it_o from_o what_o other_o bread_n than_o be_v upon_o the_o table_n as_o which_o the_o word_n take_v in_o the_o most_o simple_a notion_n of_o it_o will_v oblige_v we_o to_o believe_v this_o import_v the_o choice_n of_o some_o particular_a bread_n from_o out_o the_o rest_n and_o leave_v the_o other_o to_o the_o ordinary_a use_n of_o it_o now_o the_o bread_n which_o our_o saviour_n thus_o take_v be_v either_o some_o whole_a loaf_n of_o bread_n answerable_o to_o the_o former_a usance_n or_o at_o least_o some_o large_a but_o entire_a piece_n of_o one_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o break_n of_o it_o into_o several_a piece_n answerable_o to_o the_o several_a person_n that_o be_v to_o partake_v of_o it_o and_o it_o be_v also_o agreeable_o to_o the_o time_n when_o it_o be_v make_v use_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n as_o the_o latin_n have_v true_o observe_v against_o the_o greek_n it_o be_v upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o 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unleavened_a bread_n of_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n it_o follow_v in_o the_o story_n and_o jesus_n take_v bread_n and_o bless_a as_o st._n matthew_n and_o st._n mark_n deliver_v it_o or_o as_o st._n luke_n and_o st._n paul_n after_o he_o give_v thanks_o a_o thing_n which_o will_v require_v a_o more_o accurate_a consideration_n because_o of_o the_o momentousness_n thereof_o it_o be_v to_o that_o blessing_n or_o thanksgiving_n probable_o that_o we_o be_v to_o assign_v that_o both_o change_n in_o it_o and_o effect_n of_o it_o which_o be_v afterward_o attribute_v to_o it_o that_o therefore_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v this_o whether_o blessing_n or_o thanksgiving_n we_o will_v consider_v
the_o word_n apart_o and_o first_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o bless_v or_o bless_v it_o even_o the_o bread_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o which_o word_n we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o though_o to_o bless_v simple_o consider_v may_v as_o well_o refer_v to_o god_n as_o to_o the_o thing_n over_o which_o that_o blessing_n be_v make_v yet_o we_o be_v in_o reason_n to_o understand_v it_o here_o as_o relate_v to_o the_o bread_n as_o our_o translator_n in_o the_o story_n of_o st._n matthew_n plain_o do_v because_o add_v the_o word_n it_o to_o bless_a and_o jesus_n take_v bread_n and_o bless_v it_o and_o my_o reason_n be_v first_o because_o bless_a be_v a_o transitive_a verb_n it_o be_v by_o the_o common_a rule_n of_o construction_n to_o refer_v to_o that_o noun_n substantive_a that_o immediate_o precede_v it_o even_o the_o bread_n and_o not_o to_o any_o remote_a one_o or_o to_o one_o that_o be_v not_o express_v how_o much_o more_o than_o if_o those_o verb_n which_o follow_v even_o 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here_o speak_v of_o to_o the_o bread_n yea_o affirm_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o have_v bless_v the_o wine_n as_o well_o as_o that_o bread_n therefore_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o our_o saviour_n be_v say_v to_o have_v bless_v inquire_v we_o in_o the_o next_o place_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o his_o blessing_n it_o which_o must_v be_v learn_v in_o part_n from_o the_o nature_n of_o that_o blessing_n wherewith_o it_o be_v bless_v by_o he_o and_o in_o part_n also_o from_o the_o interest_n which_o our_o saviour_n have_v in_o the_o bestow_n of_o it_o now_o what_o the_o nature_n of_o that_o blessing_n be_v wherewith_o the_o bread_n be_v bless_v by_o he_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o consider_v for_o what_o end_n it_o be_v appoint_v by_o he_o who_o so_o take_v and_o bless_v it_o which_o we_o learn_v from_o the_o institution_n itself_o and_o from_o st._n paul_n comment_n upon_o it_o to_o be_v in_o a_o especial_a manner_n for_o the_o communion_n of_o his_o body_n for_o the_o design_n of_o 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of_o thanks_o import_v he_o to_o who_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o address_v himself_o unto_o another_o our_o saviour_n must_v be_v suppose_v to_o have_v act_v in_o the_o blessing_n of_o that_o bread_n not_o as_o one_o who_o confer_v that_o blessing_n upon_o it_o himself_o but_o as_o one_o who_o address_v himself_o to_o another_o for_o the_o bestow_n of_o it_o even_o to_o he_o to_o who_o he_o give_v thanks_o which_o particular_a may_v the_o more_o easy_o be_v believe_v because_o when_o he_o only_o bless_v the_o five_o loaf_n and_o two_o fish_n to_o give_v nourishment_n to_o that_o five_o thousand_o man_n who_o he_o mean_v to_o refresh_v he_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n 9.16_o heaven_n luke_n 9.16_o at_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o it_o which_o show_v from_o whence_o he_o look_v for_o the_o bestow_n of_o it_o even_o from_o his_o father_n that_o be_v there_o the_o result_n of_o the_o premise_n be_v this_o our_o saviour_n be_v now_o about_o to_o appoint_v the_o bread_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n for_o a_o communion_n of_o his_o body_n and_o other_o such_o sacramental_a purpose_n address_v himself_o to_o the_o father_n from_o who_o every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n come_v to_o make_v the_o bread_n which_o he_o now_o take_v useful_a for_o those_o purpose_n or_o that_o i_o may_v speak_v in_o the_o language_n of_o st._n matthew_n and_o st._n mark_n to_o bless_v it_o for_o they_o with_o what_o kind_n of_o address_n or_o address_n will_v best_o be_v learn_v by_o that_o word_n which_o st._n luke_n and_o st._n paul_n make_v use_v of_o to_o express_v that_o action_n of_o he_o even_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o give_v of_o thanks_o and_o which_o therefore_o i_o be_o in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o explain_v now_o as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v undoubted_o signify_v give_v thanks_o and_o be_v according_o so_o use_v both_o by_o profane_a and_o sacred_a author_n as_o it_o must_v far_o signify_v in_o this_o place_n because_o our_o saviour_n in_o this_o particular_a instance_n can_v have_v no_o other_o to_o give_v thanks_o to_o his_o give_a thanks_o to_o his_o father_n and_o we_o so_o nothing_o more_o therefore_o will_v be_v require_v towards_o the_o understanding_n of_o it_o than_o to_o show_v 1._o what_o benefit_n he_o so_o give_v thanks_o for_o 2._o what_o use_v that_o thanksgiving_n be_v of_o towards_o the_o procure_n of_o the_o blessing_n desire_v 3._o whether_o it_o do_v not_o also_o contain_v in_o it_o some_o express_a request_n to_o god_n for_o the_o grant_n of_o that_o blessing_n to_o it_o 1._o what_o benefit_n our_o saviour_n give_v thanks_o for_o be_v not_o express_v either_o by_o the_o evangelist_n or_o st._n paul_n and_o must_v therefore_o be_v learn_v by_o what_o they_o have_v express_v and_o particular_o concern_v the_o great_a end_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o and_o the_o other_o element_n of_o this_o sacrament_n which_o if_o we_o guide_v ourselves_o by_o we_o shall_v find_v this_o thanksgiving_n of_o our_o saviour_n to_o have_v be_v for_o the_o give_v of_o he_o to_o die_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o sinful_a man_n and_o other_o the_o like_a end_n of_o his_o death_n for_o require_v his_o disciple_n afterward_o to_o do_v what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o the_o remembrance_n of_o he_o and_o particular_o of_o the_o break_n of_o his_o body_n for_o they_o he_o must_v consequent_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o give_v he_o for_o those_o gracious_a purpose_n as_o which_o be_v the_o chief_a design_n of_o the_o whole_a and_o which_o can_v not_o be_v remember_v as_o it_o ought_v without_o such_o a_o thanksgiving_n for_o it_o i_o think_v it_o as_o reasonable_a to_o conclude_v second_o that_o our_o saviour_n give_v thanks_o also_o for_o direct_v himself_o who_o speak_v and_o do_v
what_o he_o do_v by_o authority_n from_o the_o father_n to_o this_o element_n of_o bread_n for_o the_o communion_n of_o his_o body_n to_o his_o disciple_n and_o follower_n this_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o institution_n itself_o to_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o the_o communion_n of_o his_o body_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o comfortable_a one_o too_o because_o it_o be_v also_o manifest_a to_o their_o sense_n so_o be_v a_o like_a object_n of_o thankfulness_n to_o he_o who_o have_v espouse_v his_o disciple_n interest_n as_o his_o own_o and_o to_o those_o disciple_n that_o be_v to_o be_v profit_v by_o it_o and_o consequent_o not_o to_o be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v forget_v by_o he_o these_o two_o great_a benefit_n i_o think_v and_o i_o suppose_v not_o without_o reason_n to_o have_v be_v the_o benefit_n our_o saviour_n give_v thanks_o for_o and_o possible_o also_o such_o benefit_n as_o be_v preparatory_a to_o our_o saviour_n death_n and_o particular_o his_o conception_n and_o birth_n but_o other_o benefit_n than_o those_o i_o know_v no_o ground_n to_o believe_v and_o much_o less_o the_o creation_n of_o this_o and_o other_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o dispense_n they_o to_o we_o by_o his_o providence_n as_o because_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o ground_n in_o the_o institution_n for_o such_o a_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n so_o because_o this_o and_o the_o other_o element_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v appoint_v not_o for_o corporal_a but_o spiritual_a sustenance_n and_o to_o which_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n thankssgiving_n and_o we_o may_v seem_v more_o proper_o to_o refer_v and_o because_o too_o there_o be_v appearance_n enough_o from_o what_o be_v before_o say_v from_o st._n luke_n 22.17_o luke_n luke_n 22.17_o concern_v our_o saviour_n take_v a_o cup_n of_o wine_n give_v thanks_o and_o distribute_v it_o among_o his_o disciple_n immediate_o before_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o sacrament_n that_o he_o satisfy_v the_o jewish_a eucharist_n before_o even_o that_o which_o have_v for_o its_o end_n the_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o earthly_a benefit_n and_o particular_o for_o the_o mean_n of_o our_o repast_n if_o the_o ancient_n as_o it_o appear_v they_o do_v 1_o do_v part_v 1_o represent_v this_o sacrament_n as_o a_o eucharist_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o blessing_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o according_o premise_v such_o kind_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o it_o i_o be_o apt_a to_o think_v it_o proceed_v at_o first_o from_o its_o be_v accompany_v or_o rather_o immediate_o precede_v as_o that_o which_o our_o saviour_n first_o celebrate_v be_v by_o the_o eucharist_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o when_o that_o eucharist_n be_v lay_v aside_o from_o a_o willingness_n in_o the_o christian_n that_o follow_v they_o to_o conform_v their_o own_o eucharist_n so_o far_o to_o that_o of_o the_o jew_n so_o the_o better_a to_o gain_v they_o to_o their_o religion_n or_o oblige_v they_o to_o keep_v close_o to_o it_o till_o at_o length_n what_o be_v do_v only_o out_o of_o compliance_n with_o the_o jew_n come_v to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o necessary_a part_n of_o the_o christian_a eucharist_n and_o man_n think_v themselves_o oblige_v to_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n in_o it_o for_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o blessing_n of_o our_o redemption_n which_o opinion_n the_o ancient_n be_v the_o more_o easy_o persuade_v into_o because_o christianity_n 4.4_o christianity_n 1_o tim._n 4.4_o as_o well_o as_o judaisme_n teach_v they_o before_o their_o several_a repast_n to_o give_v god_n thanks_o for_o the_o matter_n of_o they_o and_o so_o sanctify_v the_o use_n thereof_o unto_o themselves_o for_o that_o may_v tempt_v they_o far_o to_o believe_v that_o our_o saviour_n premise_v such_o a_o thanksgiving_n to_o his_o eucharist_n and_o consequent_o thereto_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v the_o like_a if_o any_o man_n can_v give_v a_o fair_a account_n of_o the_o ancient_n both_o opinion_n and_o practice_n i_o who_o profess_v myself_o to_o have_v a_o just_a regard_n for_o they_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o receive_v it_o and_o which_o be_v more_o will_v be_v as_o willing_a to_o acknowledge_v my_o own_o error_n in_o the_o former_a one_o but_o till_o i_o see_v such_o a_o account_n i_o shall_v rest_v satisfy_v in_o this_o and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o willing_o because_o they_o who_o urge_v such_o like_a testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_n to_o establish_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n insist_v as_o little_a upon_o this_o sort_n of_o thanksgiving_n as_o any_o of_o the_o reform_a do_v 2._o but_o to_o return_v to_o that_o from_o which_o i_o have_v divert_v even_o to_o that_o eucharist_n or_o thanksgiving_n which_o our_o saviour_n use_v over_o the_o bread_n of_o it_o where_o the_o next_o thing_n to_o be_v inquire_v into_o be_v what_o use_v that_o thanksgiving_n may_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v of_o to_o procure_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o bread_n for_o if_o our_o saviour_n bless_v the_o bread_n by_o the_o thankssgiving_n which_o he_o make_v over_o it_o or_o rather_o address_v himself_o to_o god_n by_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o blessing_n of_o it_o that_o thanksgiving_n must_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v of_o some_o use_n to_o procure_v the_o divine_a blessing_n on_o it_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o which_o difficulty_n they_o who_o allege_v as_o some_o do_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o thanksgiving_n be_v set_v to_o denote_v prayer_n as_o well_o as_o that_o and_o so_o far_o forth_o may_v be_v of_o sufficient_a force_n to_o procure_v the_o divine_a blessing_n for_o what_o be_v there_o that_o can_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v deny_v to_o prayer_n and_o particular_o to_o the_o prayer_n of_o he_o in_o who_o god_n be_v well_o please_v such_o man_n i_o say_v allege_v that_o which_o may_v perhaps_o be_v true_a and_o which_o i_o shall_v by_o and_o by_o endeavour_n to_o confirm_v but_o withal_o they_o say_v that_o which_o will_v not_o reach_v the_o difficulty_n nor_o give_v any_o good_a account_n of_o two_o evangelist_n and_o st._n paul_n express_v this_o address_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o father_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o give_v of_o thanks_o for_o whatever_o else_o that_o word_n may_v be_v think_v to_o include_v in_o it_o manifest_v it_o be_v first_o that_o thanksgiving_n be_v the_o primary_n notion_n of_o it_o and_o that_o therefore_o in_o itself_o consider_v of_o a_o peculiar_a use_n towards_o the_o procure_n of_o the_o divine_a blessing_n as_o which_o otherwise_o will_v not_o have_v be_v employ_v to_o denote_v the_o whole_a act._n as_o manifest_v it_o be_v second_o that_o the_o blessing_n 26.26_o blessing_n grot._n in_o mat._n 26.26_o of_o the_o jew_n before_o and_o after_o their_o meal_n be_v general_o thanksgiving_n and_o particular_o that_o blessing_n be_v wherewith_o the_o jew_n eucharist_n be_v begin_v and_o close_v it_o be_v manifest_a three_o that_o thanksgiving_n have_v always_o have_v a_o great_a part_n in_o the_o consecrate_v of_o our_o eucharist_n and_o be_v deny_v by_o no_o man_n that_o i_o know_v of_o that_o will_v allow_v prayer_n to_o have_v any_o part_n in_o it_o which_o suppose_v the_o question_n will_v still_o return_v what_o use_v they_o may_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v of_o towards_o the_o procure_n of_o the_o divine_a blessing_n and_o which_o we_o must_v find_v out_o some_o other_o way_n to_o resolve_v in_o order_n whereunto_o i_o will_v consider_v these_o thanksgiving_n first_o as_o to_o what_o be_v common_a to_o they_o with_o all_o other_o and_o then_o as_o to_o what_o be_v peculiar_a to_o they_o as_o preparatory_a to_o our_o partake_n of_o what_o we_o so_o give_v thanks_o for_o that_o which_o the_o thanksgiving_n of_o the_o eucharist_n have_v common_a to_o they_o with_o all_o other_o be_v that_o they_o contain_v that_o in_o they_o which_o i_o have_v elsewhere_o introd_a elsewhere_o expl._n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n discourse_n 2._o introd_a show_v make_v prayer_n itself_o to_o be_v so_o acceptable_a even_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o our_o dependence_n upon_o god_n he_o who_o thank_v god_n for_o the_o benefit_n remember_v in_o it_o or_o for_o this_o sensible_a conveyance_n of_o they_o as_o much_o acknowledge_v his_o dependence_n upon_o god_n as_o he_o who_o sue_v to_o he_o for_o those_o benefit_n or_o any_o other_o and_o well_o may_v that_o be_v think_v to_o be_v of_o use_n towards_o the_o procure_n of_o the_o divine_a blessing_n which_o be_v as_o much_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o our_o dependence_n upon_o he_o as_o any_o prayer_n whatsoever_o of_o such_o use_n be_v the_o thanksgiving_n of_o the_o eucharist_n towards_o the_o procure_n of_o the_o divine_a blessing_n on_o it_o when_o consider_v as_o to_o that_o which_o be_v common_a to_o they_o with_o all_o other_o how_o much_o more_o
when_o consider_v as_o to_o that_o which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o they_o as_o preparatory_a to_o our_o partake_n of_o what_o we_o so_o give_v thanks_o for_o to_o give_v thanks_o by_o way_n of_o preparation_n to_o the_o partake_n of_o any_o benefit_n imply_v a_o apprehension_n in_o he_o that_o give_v it_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o divine_a blessing_n to_o make_v it_o useful_a to_o he_o and_o consequent_o thereto_o a_o desire_n of_o and_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o the_o bestow_n of_o it_o by_o which_o mean_v the_o thanksgiving_n of_o the_o eucharist_n and_o particular_o those_o which_o our_o saviour_n make_v over_o the_o bread_n of_o it_o will_v be_v though_o not_o express_v yet_o tacit_n prayer_n to_o god_n for_o his_o blessing_n on_o it_o and_o consequent_o of_o yet_o more_o force_n to_o procure_v that_o blessing_n for_o it_o and_o for_o those_o that_o be_v to_o partake_v of_o it_o only_o because_o the_o blessing_n mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n be_v oftentimes_o 6.23_o oftentimes_o gen._n 17.28_o num._n 6.23_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o his_o blessing_n and_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o believe_v that_o when_o our_o saviour_n design_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o eucharist_n he_o shall_v not_o seek_v to_o god_n for_o it_o by_o a_o express_a prayer_n as_o well_o as_o by_o thanksgiving_n and_o tacit_n one_o i_o think_v it_o but_o just_a to_o inquire_v 3._o whether_o our_o saviour_n thanksgiving_n do_v not_o also_o contain_v in_o it_o some_o express_a request_n to_o god_n for_o the_o grant_n of_o that_o blessing_n which_o he_o desire_v for_o the_o clear_n whereof_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o as_o it_o be_v not_o unusual_a for_o that_o word_n which_o signify_v only_o one_o note_a part_n of_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v set_v to_o denote_v the_o other_o also_o for_o thus_o as_o be_v before_o observe_v the_o bread_n of_o this_o sacrament_n and_o the_o break_n of_o the_o bread_n be_v set_v to_o denote_v the_o wine_n as_o well_o as_o the_o bread_n and_o all_o that_o be_v do_v to_o both_o of_o they_o as_o well_o as_o the_o break_n of_o one_o element_n thereof_o so_o st._n paul_n 5._o paul_n 1_o tim._n 4.4_o 5._o where_o he_o entreat_v of_o a_o like_a argument_n to_o that_o which_o we_o be_v now_o upon_o because_o of_o the_o mean_n whereby_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n be_v sanctify_v or_o bless_v to_o we_o make_v use_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o thanksgiving_n to_o denote_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o prayer_n as_o well_o as_o thanksgiving_n and_o again_o of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o prayer_n to_o signify_v thanksgiving_n as_o well_o as_o that_o otherwise_o to_o allege_v as_o st._n paul_n do_v that_o the_o creature_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n can_v be_v no_o proof_n of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o receive_v the_o creature_n with_o thanksgiving_n which_o be_v that_o he_o design_v to_o prove_v by_o it_o because_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o prayer_n in_o strict_a speech_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o thanksgiving_n nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o thanksgiving_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o prayer_n but_o therefore_o as_o nothing_o hinder_v but_o that_o our_o saviour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o thanksgiving_n may_v contain_v in_o it_o as_o express_v a_o prayer_n to_o god_n to_o grant_v the_o blessing_n he_o desire_v so_o there_o be_v many_o reason_n to_o persuade_v we_o that_o it_o do_v and_o that_o christ_n seek_v this_o blessing_n by_o prayer_n as_o well_o as_o by_o thanksgiving_n of_o which_o nature_n in_o particular_a be_v the_o momentousness_n of_o that_o blessing_n which_o he_o now_o seek_v and_o which_o may_v seem_v no_o way_n unworthy_a of_o a_o express_a prayer_n to_o the_o father_n for_o it_o the_o same_o christ_n also_o employ_v such_o prayer_n on_o less_o weighty_a occasion_n as_o well_o as_o upon_o more_o momentous_a one_o but_o above_o all_o christ_n require_v we_o in_o the_o celebration_n of_o this_o sacrament_n to_o do_v as_o he_o do_v before_o we_o and_o st._n paul_n press_v the_o corinthian_n to_o conform_v to_o his_o pattern_n and_o content_v ourselves_o with_o the_o imitation_n of_o it_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o believe_v that_o when_o christ_n so_o often_o call_v upon_o his_o disciple_n to_o sue_v to_o god_n upon_o all_o occasion_n and_o to_o ask_v 7.7_o ask_v mat._n 7.7_o and_o seek_v and_o knock_v whensoever_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o his_o assistance_n they_o shall_v be_v under_o no_o obligation_n to_o crave_v his_o blessing_n when_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v to_o become_v the_o communion_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n under_o which_o obligation_n yet_o they_o must_v in_o no_o wise_a have_v be_v if_o christ_n who_o they_o be_v require_v to_o imitate_v offer_v no_o supplication_n to_o his_o father_n to_o procure_v from_o he_o the_o work_n of_o so_o great_a a_o change_n in_o the_o 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to_o understand_v the_o several_a evangelist_n and_o st._n paul_n by_o its_o supply_v the_o word_n it_o but_o the_o coherence_n of_o these_o word_n with_o the_o former_a and_o which_o be_v more_o the_o express_a authority_n of_o saint_n paul_n 10.16_o paul_n 1_o cor._n 10.16_o elsewhere_o he_o there_o describe_v this_o part_n of_o the_o sacrament_n under_o the_o title_n of_o the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v and_o so_o show_v bread_n to_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o it_o now_o this_o bread_n our_o saviour_n break_v partly_o in_o conformity_n to_o what_o be_v do_v to_o that_o of_o the_o jewish_a eucharist_n and_o partly_o that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o serve_v his_o own_o purpose_n in_o this_o for_o so_o careful_a be_v the_o jew_n in_o the_o break_n of_o their_o eucharistical_a bread_n that_o whereas_o those_o thick_a loaf_n initio_fw-la loaf_n cassand_n liturgic_n in_o initio_fw-la which_o they_o make_v use_v of_o can_v not_o convenient_o be_v break_v in_o piece_n he_o who_o bless_v 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utriusque_fw-la testamenti_fw-la paraturam_fw-la though_o they_o also_o give_v they_o the_o more_o general_a title_n of_o instrumenta_fw-la parebit_fw-la instrumenta_fw-la idem_fw-la apol._n c._n 19_o primam_fw-la instrumentis_fw-la istis_fw-la auctoritatem_fw-la summa_fw-la antiquitas_fw-la vindicat_fw-la ib._n c._n 21._o sed_fw-la quoniam_fw-la edidimus_fw-la antiquissimis_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la instrumentis_fw-la sectam_fw-la istam_fw-la esse_fw-la suffultam_fw-la adu._n marc._n li._n 1._o c._n 13._o quantas_fw-la autem_fw-la foveas_fw-la in_o ista_fw-la vel_fw-la maxim_n epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la romanos_fw-la nempe_fw-la martion_n fecerit_fw-la auferendo_fw-la quae_fw-la voluit_fw-la de_fw-la nostri_fw-la instrumenti_fw-la integritate_fw-la parebit_fw-la but_o if_o some_o man_n i_o say_v sway_v by_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o think_v fit_a to_o continue_v to_o the_o former_a text_n and_o some_o other_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o testament_n as_o i_o shall_v not_o contend_v with_o 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other_o brethren_n in_o it_o though_o he_o subjoin_v the_o business_n of_o the_o eucharist_n to_o the_o former_a prayer_n and_o kiss_v of_o peace_n but_o affirm_v the_o same_o eucharist_n present_o after_o to_o be_v lawful_a to_o none_o to_o partake_v of_o but_o those_o that_o believe_v their_o doctrine_n receive_v the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n and_o live_v as_o christ_n deliver_v for_o as_o he_o intimate_v there_o by_o the_o admission_n of_o those_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v if_o they_o be_v also_o such_o as_o live_v as_o christ_n deliver_v which_o the_o new_a baptize_v be_v in_o reason_n to_o be_v account_v till_o they_o have_v give_v proof_n to_o the_o contrary_a so_o there_o be_v reason_n to_o believe_v from_o the_o use_n of_o excommunication_n in_o the_o church_n that_o that_o addition_n of_o live_v as_o christ_n deliver_v be_v not_o make_v to_o bar_v the_o new_a baptize_v from_o it_o till_o they_o give_v far_a proof_n of_o such_o a_o life_n but_o to_o intimate_v the_o exclusion_n of_o those_o who_o after_o they_o have_v be_v admit_v to_o it_o live_v otherwise_o than_o christianity_n prescribe_v so_o make_v the_o person_n exclude_v the_o unbaptised_a or_o ill_a live_a christian_n and_o consequent_o the_o contrary_a thereto_o admit_v i_o deny_v not_o indeed_o that_o the_o rite_n of_o confirmation_n do_v very_o ancient_o come_v between_o the_o receive_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o eucharist_n i_o deny_v not_o far_o because_o of_o what_o be_v before_o 4._o before_o expl._n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o general_n part_n 4._o quote_v from_o justin_n martyr_n concern_v the_o particular_a prayer_n that_o be_v make_v for_o the_o new_a baptize_v person_n that_o the_o substance_n thereof_o be_v then_o in_o use_n even_o prayer_n for_o grace_n for_o he_o to_o live_v as_o he_o have_v but_o now_o profess_v but_o as_o the_o design_n of_o confirmation_n appear_v to_o have_v be_v to_o procure_v for_o the_o new_a baptize_v a_o more_o plentiful_a effusion_n of_o god_n grace_n which_o be_v no_o intimation_n at_o all_o of_o his_o have_v be_v before_o no_o perfect_a christian_n or_o not_o perfect_o unite_v to_o the_o church_n so_o baptism_n may_v for_o all_o that_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o the_o mean_n of_o our_o union_n to_o the_o church_n which_o be_v all_o that_o i_o have_v take_v upon_o i_o to_o assert_v for_o the_o far_a evidence_a whereof_o i_o will_v in_o the_o next_o place_n allege_v a_o passage_n of_o tertullian_n 6._o tertullian_n de_fw-fr bapt_n c._n 6._o which_o will_v though_o not_o so_o direct_o prove_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o i_o mean_v where_o he_o say_v that_o when_o the_o profession_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o sponsion_n of_o our_o salvation_n be_v pledge_v under_o the_o three_o witness_n before_o speak_v of_o there_o be_v necessary_o add_v thereto_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o church_n because_o where_o those_o three_o be_v even_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n there_o be_v also_o the_o church_n which_o be_v the_o body_n of_o the_o three_o for_o as_o it_o be_v evident_a from_o thence_o that_o man_n be_v even_o from_o his_o time_n baptize_v express_o into_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o church_n as_o well_o as_o into_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o trinity_n so_o it_o will_v not_o be_v difficult_a to_o infer_v that_o they_o be_v also_o baptize_v into_o the_o unity_n thereof_o and_o make_v member_n of_o the_o church_n by_o it_o because_o as_o he_o affirm_v the_o trinity_n to_o become_v sponsor_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o baptism_n as_o well_o as_o either_o witness_n or_o object_n of_o our_o profession_n so_o he_o affirm_v those_o sponsor_n to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v embody_v in_o the_o church_n and_o consequent_o to_o exert_v their_o save_a influence_n within_o it_o which_o suppose_v man_n being_n unite_v to_o it_o by_o baptism_n in_o order_n to_o their_o partake_n of_o the_o salutariness_n of_o the_o other_o and_o indeed_o though_o in_o that_o form_n which_o our_o saviour_n prescribe_v 28.19_o prescribe_v matt._n 28.19_o for_o baptism_n there_o be_v mention_v only_o of_o baptise_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n yet_o inasmuch_o as_o he_o prescribe_v that_o very_a form_n for_o the_o make_n of_o disciple_n ibid._n disciple_n ibid._n by_o he_o must_v consequent_o be_v suppose_v to_o propose_v it_o for_o the_o aggregate_a they_o to_o that_o body_n which_o he_o have_v already_o begin_v to_o frame_v and_o make_v they_o alike_o member_n of_o it_o there_o be_v therefore_o no_o doubt_n to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o outward_a visible_a sign_n of_o baptism_n be_v a_o mean_n of_o our_o union_n to_o christ_n mystical_a body_n the_o church_n it_o may_v not_o be_v amiss_o if_o it_o be_v only_o to_o manifest_v the_o great_a advantage_n thereof_o as_o to_o that_o particular_a to_o show_v the_o consequence_n of_o that_o union_n which_o we_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o general_a to_o be_v a_o right_a to_o all_o those_o privilege_n which_o christ_n have_v purchase_v for_o it_o more_o particular_o to_o the_o partake_n of_o its_o sacred_a office_n and_o in_o and_o through_o the_o mean_n of_o they_o of_o those_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n which_o those_o sacred_a office_n be_v intend_v to_o procure_v or_o convey_v for_o every_o member_n of_o a_o society_n be_v by_o that_o membership_n of_o his_o entitle_v to_o all_o the_o privilege_n that_o belong_v to_o it_o as_o such_o he_o who_o become_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n body_n the_o church_n as_o every_o man_n who_o be_v unite_v to_o it_o by_o baptism_n do_v must_v in_o his_o proportion_n be_v entitle_v to_o all_o those_o privilege_n which_o christ_n have_v purchase_v for_o it_o and_o particular_o to_o the_o privilege_n of_o partake_v of_o its_o sacred_a office_n and_o in_o and_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o
by_o gabriel_n towerson_n d._n d._n imprimatur_fw-la libre_fw-la cvi_fw-la titulus_fw-la of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n etc._n etc._n by_o dr._n gabriel_n towerson_n h._n maurice_n rrmo_z in_o christo_n p._n d._n wilhelmo_n archiep._n cant._n à _fw-la sacris_fw-la octob._n 24._o 1687._o london_n print_v for_o richard_n chiswell_n at_o the_o rose_n and_o crown_n in_o s._n paul_n churchyard_n mdclxxxviii_o to_o the_o right_a reverend_n father_z in_o god_n francis_n lord_n bishop_n of_o ely_z my_o lord_n i_o be_o now_o at_o a_o end_n of_o a_o long_a and_o laborious_a work_n begin_v and_o carry_v on_o in_o the_o more_o prosperous_a time_n of_o our_o church_n but_o finish_v with_o no_o less_o zeal_n for_o that_o religion_n which_o she_o profess_v and_o with_o a_o equal_a if_o not_o great_a regard_n to_o your_o lordship_n who_o to_o your_o own_o immortal_a honour_n and_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o all_o good_a man_n have_v so_o firm_o adhere_v to_o it_o the_o argument_n that_o be_v now_o before_o i_o have_v i_o doubt_v not_o be_v handle_v by_o much_o better_a pen_n and_o if_o i_o may_v judge_v by_o those_o few_o treatise_n which_o i_o have_v see_v in_o a_o way_n worthy_a of_o the_o age_n we_o live_v in_o and_o of_o that_o religion_n which_o we_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o profess_v but_o whether_o any_o one_o man_n have_v speak_v to_o the_o several_a part_n thereof_o which_o be_v my_o proper_a business_n be_v more_o than_o i_o myself_o have_v observe_v or_o receive_v any_o intimation_n of_o from_o other_o men._n however_o i_o have_v be_v so_o fearful_a of_o transcribe_v the_o conception_n of_o other_o that_o i_o have_v avoid_v to_o look_v into_o many_o thing_n which_o i_o myself_o may_v have_v profit_v by_o as_o conceive_v that_o a_o man_n be_v own_o natural_a thought_n how_o slight_a soever_o may_v be_v more_o useful_a and_o acceptable_a than_o a_o repetition_n of_o far_o better_a one_o of_o other_o men._n if_o whilst_o i_o too_o eager_o pursue_v my_o own_o thought_n i_o sometime_o happen_v to_o stumble_v they_o who_o consider_v the_o honesty_n of_o my_o design_n will_n i_o hope_v be_v more_o ready_a to_o pity_v and_o pardon_v than_o any_o way_n insult_v over_o my_o infirmity_n which_o hope_v i_o be_o the_o more_o confirm_v in_o because_o i_o have_v all_o along_o have_v the_o scripture_n in_o my_o eye_n and_o particular_o those_o part_n thereof_o which_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o sacrament_n and_o by_o which_o if_o by_o any_o thing_n we_o must_v attain_v a_o due_a understanding_n of_o it_o if_o what_o i_o have_v offer_v upon_o this_o and_o the_o other_o part_n of_o our_o church_n catechism_n may_v be_v so_o useful_a to_o its_o member_n as_o to_o furnish_v they_o with_o a_o general_n idea_n of_o the_o doctrine_n it_o contain_v and_o sufficient_a argument_n to_o confirm_v they_o i_o shall_v think_v my_o pain_n to_o have_v be_v as_o profitable_o bestow_v as_o a_o man_n of_o my_o circumstance_n be_v capable_a of_o employ_v they_o that_o which_o in_o my_o poor_a opinion_n have_v be_v the_o great_a bane_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v the_o necessity_n the_o member_n thereof_o have_v be_v under_o of_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o their_o knowledge_n in_o foreign_a systeme_n which_o have_v not_o only_a much_o alienate_v their_o affection_n from_o the_o religion_n profess_v among_o we_o but_o so_o prejudice_v their_o mind_n against_o it_o as_o to_o make_v they_o proof_n against_o the_o great_a conviction_n which_o the_o best_a of_o our_o writer_n have_v be_v able_a to_o offer_v to_o they_o which_o therefore_o if_o these_o my_o labour_n may_v serve_v in_o any_o measure_n to_o prevent_v i_o have_v as_o much_o as_o i_o desire_v but_o however_o shall_v rest_v satisfy_v in_o this_o that_o i_o have_v do_v the_o best_a service_n i_o can_v to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o have_v therefore_o little_o leave_v i_o to_o do_v save_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o prosperity_n thereof_o which_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v the_o daily_a employment_n of_o your_o lordship_n most_o oblige_v most_o obedient_a and_o most_o humble_a servant_n gabriel_n towerson_n wellwyn_n march_v 6._o 1687._o the_o content_n of_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o content_n of_o the_o first_o part._n of_o the_o general_a ground_n of_o our_o saviour_n institute_v another_o sacrament_n after_o baptism_n and_o of_o his_o choice_n of_o that_o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n in_o particular_a enquiry_n first_o make_v into_o the_o ground_n of_o our_o saviour_n institute_v another_o sacrament_n after_o baptism_n and_o that_o show_v to_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n leave_v place_n for_o the_o enter_v in_o of_o new_a and_o gross_a error_n and_o which_o be_v not_o so_o consistent_a with_o the_o vow_n thereof_o make_v it_o so_o much_o the_o more_o difficult_a to_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v any_o remedy_n to_o be_v have_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o that_o sacrament_n because_o forfeit_v by_o the_o violation_n of_o its_o vow_n the_o want_n of_o a_o undoubted_a remedy_n from_o thence_o the_o occasion_n of_o provide_v a_o new_a and_z because_o the_o former_a be_v apparent_a to_o our_o sense_n of_o a_o like_a outward_a and_o visible_a one_o the_o ground_n of_o our_o saviour_n choice_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n in_o particular_a show_v at_o large_a to_o have_v be_v a_o like_a usance_n among_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o more_o solemn_a festival_n pag._n 157._o the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o part._n of_o the_o name_n ancient_o give_v to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n with_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o imposition_n of_o they_o the_o lord_n supper_n ancient_o one_o of_o the_o name_n of_o this_o sacrament_n and_o evidence_n make_v from_o 1_o cor._n 11.20_o that_o s._n paul_n give_v that_o name_n to_o it_o and_o not_o to_o those_o agapae_n or_o love-feast_n that_o accompany_v it_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o name_n its_o be_v a_o feast_n though_o a_o spiritual_a one_o institute_v at_o suppertime_n and_o institute_v by_o our_o lord_n the_o eucharist_n another_o name_n of_o it_o and_o of_o like_a antiquity_n with_o the_o former_a which_o it_o receive_v from_o those_o thanksgiving_n which_o be_v ancient_o make_v over_o it_o whether_o for_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o the_o blessing_n of_o our_o redemption_n break_v of_o bread_n a_o three_o name_n of_o the_o same_o sacrament_n one_o species_n thereof_o and_o one_o note_a circumstance_n about_o it_o be_v by_o a_o usual_a hebraism_n set_v to_o denote_v the_o whole_a enquiry_n next_o make_v into_o such_o name_n or_o title_n of_o it_o as_o be_v most_o insist_v on_o by_o the_o romanist_n such_o as_o that_o of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n a_o oblation_n or_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o mass_n the_o first_o whereof_o this_o sacrament_n be_v show_v to_o have_v have_v from_o the_o intimate_a relation_n there_o be_v between_o it_o and_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o it_o convey_v the_o second_o from_o its_o contain_v in_o it_o a_o thanksgiving_n for_o or_o commemoration_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n of_o himself_o upon_o the_o cross_n the_o three_o from_o that_o solemn_a dismission_n which_o be_v give_v to_o those_o that_o attend_v at_o it_o after_o that_o service_n be_v finish_v pag._n 163._o the_o content_n of_o the_o three_o part._n of_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o story_n of_o the_o institution_n first_o set_v down_o out_o of_o the_o evangelist_n and_o st._n paul_n and_o animadvert_v upon_o in_o the_o several_a part_n of_o it_o where_o after_o a_o account_n of_o the_o time_n of_o it_o the_o consequent_n whereof_o be_v also_o declare_v entrance_n be_v make_v with_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o both_o the_o quality_n of_o that_o bread_n and_o christ_n taking_n it_o explain_v this_o follow_v by_o a_o more_o ample_a declaration_n of_o christ_n blessing_n it_o and_o that_o blessing_n both_o show_v to_o have_v the_o bread_n for_o its_o object_n and_o to_o consist_v in_o make_v it_o useful_a for_o the_o purpose_n of_o a_o sacrament_n or_o rather_o in_o christ_n address_v himself_n to_o his_o father_n to_o make_v it_o such_o that_o address_n of_o his_o thereupon_o careful_o inquire_v into_o and_o because_o it_o appear_v from_o st._n luke_n and_o st._n paul_n to_o have_v be_v by_o thanksgiving_n enquiry_n also_o make_v what_o benefit_n he_o so_o give_v thanks_o for_o what_o use_v that_o thanksgiving_n be_v of_o towards_o the_o procure_n of_o the_o blessing_n desire_v and_o whether_o it_o do_v not_o also_o contain_v some_o express_a request_n to_o god_n for_o the_o grant_n of_o it_o of_o christ_n break_v the_o bread_n its_o signification_n and_o momentousness_n as_o also_o of_o his_o give_v it_o to_o his_o
relation_n so_o that_o the_o word_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la etc._n etc._n neither_o now_o have_v nor_o when_o christ_n himself_o use_v they_o have_v in_o they_o the_o power_n of_o produce_v it_o what_o the_o true_a foundation_n of_o this_o relation_n be_v or_o what_o that_o be_v which_o consecrate_v those_o element_n which_o be_v to_o put_v it_o on_o endeavour_v to_o be_v make_v out_o from_o some_o former_a discourse_n and_o those_o element_n according_o consider_v either_o as_o be_v to_o become_v a_o sign_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n or_o as_o be_v to_o become_v also_o a_o mean_n of_o communicate_v that_o body_n and_o blood_n to_o we_o and_o a_o pledge_n to_o assure_v we_o thereof_o the_o former_a of_o these_o relation_n bring_v about_o by_o a_o declaration_n of_o those_o purpose_n for_o which_o the_o element_n be_v intend_v whether_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o institution_n or_o any_o other_o the_o latter_a by_o thanksgiving_n and_o prayer_n the_o usefulness_n of_o this_o resolution_n to_o compromise_v the_o quarrel_n that_o have_v arisen_a in_o this_o argument_n upon_o occasion_n of_o what_o the_o ancient_n have_v say_v on_o the_o one_o hand_n for_o attribute_v the_o power_n of_o consecration_n to_o the_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n of_o the_o priest_n and_z on_o the_o other_o hand_n to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o institution_n those_o quarrel_n be_v easy_o to_o be_v accommodate_v by_o attribute_v that_o power_n to_o the_o institution_n rather_o as_o apply_v than_o as_o deliver_v and_o as_o apply_v also_o by_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n more_o than_o by_o the_o rehearsal_n of_o it_o pag._n 261._o the_o content_n of_o the_o ten_o part._n of_o the_o right_a administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n entrance_n make_v with_o inquire_v how_o this_o sacrament_n ought_v to_o be_v administer_v and_o therein_o again_o whether_o that_o bread_n wherewith_o it_o be_v celebrate_v aught_o to_o be_v break_v and_o whether_o he_o who_o administer_v this_o sacrament_n be_v oblige_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o institution_n or_o otherwise_o to_o make_v a_o offering_n unto_o god_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n as_o well_o as_o make_v a_o tender_a of_o the_o sacrament_n thereof_o to_o men._n that_o the_o bread_n of_o the_o sacrament_n ought_v to_o be_v break_v as_o that_o too_o for_o the_o better_a representation_n of_o the_o break_n of_o christ_n body_n assert_v against_o the_o lutheran_n and_o their_o argument_n against_o it_o produce_v and_o answer_v whether_o he_o who_o administer_v this_o sacrament_n be_v oblige_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o institution_n or_o otherwise_o to_o make_v a_o offering_n to_o god_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o next_o place_n inquire_v into_o and_o after_o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n in_o this_o affair_n consideration_n have_v of_o those_o ground_n upon_o which_o the_o father_n of_o that_o council_n establish_v it_o the_o word_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o more_o particular_o animadvert_v upon_o and_o show_v not_o to_o denote_v such_o a_o offer_v whether_o they_o be_v consider_v as_o refer_v to_o the_o several_a thing_n before_o speak_v of_o and_o particular_o to_o what_o christ_n himself_o have_v do_v or_o enjoin_v the_o apostle_n to_o do_v or_o as_o refer_v only_o to_o that_o body_n and_o blood_n which_o immediate_o precede_v they_o in_o which_o last_o consideration_n of_o they_o be_v make_v appear_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v as_o well_o and_o more_o natural_o signify_v make_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o present_a argument_n to_o determine_v it_o to_o the_o notion_n of_o sacrifice_v or_o if_o there_o be_v that_o it_o must_v import_v rather_o a_o commemorative_n than_o expiatory_a one_o what_o be_v allege_v by_o the_o same_o council_n from_o christ_n melchizedekian_n priesthood_n etc._n etc._n more_o brief_o consider_v and_o answer_v and_o that_o sacrifice_n which_o the_o council_n advance_v show_v in_o the_o close_a to_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o itself_o contrary_a to_o the_o present_a state_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n and_o more_o derogatory_n to_o that_o sacrifice_n which_o christ_n make_v of_o himself_o upon_o the_o cross_n the_o whole_a conclude_v with_o inquire_v to_o who_o this_o sacrament_n ought_v to_o be_v administer_v and_o particular_o whether_o it_o either_o aught_o or_o may_v lawful_o be_v administer_v to_o infant_n where_o the_o argument_n of_o bishop_n taylor_n for_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o communicate_v infant_n be_v produce_v and_o answer_v and_o particular_o what_o he_o allege_v from_o infant_n be_v admit_v to_o baptism_n though_o they_o be_v no_o more_o qualify_v for_o it_o than_o they_o be_v for_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n pag._n 267_o the_o content_n of_o the_o eleven_o part._n how_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n ought_v to_o be_v receive_v the_o receipt_n of_o this_o sacrament_n suppose_v by_o the_o present_a question_n and_o that_o therefore_o first_o establish_v against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o those_o who_o make_v the_o suppose_a sacrifice_n thereof_o to_o be_v of_o use_n to_o they_o who_o partake_v not_o sacramental_o of_o it_o enquiry_n next_o make_v how_o we_o ought_v to_o prepare_v ourselves_o for_o it_o how_o to_o demean_v ourselves_o at_o the_o celebration_n of_o it_o and_o in_o what_o posture_n to_o receive_v it_o the_o preparation_n take_v notice_n of_o by_o our_o catechism_n the_o examination_n of_o ourselves_o whether_o we_o true_o repent_v we_o of_o our_o sin_n steadfast_o purpose_v to_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o both_o necessity_n and_o mean_n of_o that_o examination_n according_o declare_v the_o examination_n of_o our_o repentance_n more_o particular_o insist_v upon_o and_o that_o show_v to_o be_v most_o advantageous_o make_v by_o inquire_v how_o we_o have_v gain_v upon_o those_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jacob_n be_v bring_v in_o say_v how_o wonderful_a be_v this_o place_n this_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n though_o the_o word_n which_o we_o render_v place_n be_v of_o the_o masculine_a gender_n and_o the_o this_o that_o be_v join_v with_o it_o consequent_o of_o the_o same_o yet_o when_o the_o seventy_o come_v to_o translate_v this_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o house_n of_o god_n they_o make_v use_v of_o the_o neuter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o express_v it_o as_o again_o when_o to_o render_v and_o this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n they_o make_v use_v of_o the_o feminine_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o express_v it_o answerable_o to_o the_o gender_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o gate_n which_o be_v predicate_v of_o it_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o same_o septuagint_n where_o they_o give_v a_o account_n of_o what_o adam_n say_v concern_v the_o woman_n when_o she_o be_v first_o bring_v to_o he_o even_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v gen._n 2.23_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bone_n of_o my_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n she_o shall_v be_v call_v woman_n because_o she_o be_v take_v out_o of_o man_n though_o they_o speak_v of_o she_o before_o and_o after_o in_o the_o feminine_a gender_n they_o make_v use_v of_o the_o neuter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o express_v she_o though_o one_o will_v think_v that_o shall_v be_v less_o answerable_a to_o the_o subject_a matter_n of_o what_o he_o speak_v in_o fine_a when_o the_o same_o septuagint_n will_v describe_v to_o we_o moses_n his_o conceit_n 16.15_o conceit_n exod._n 16.15_o concern_v the_o manna_n before_o speak_v of_o and_o which_o they_o themselves_o entreat_v of_o under_o the_o neuter_n gender_n to_o the_o israelite_n ask_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o what_o be_v this_o they_o bring_v in_o moses_n answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o bread_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v you_o make_v the_o particle_n this_o to_o answer_v rather_o to_o that_o bread_n which_o be_v predicate_v of_o it_o than_o either_o to_o the_o israelite_n question_v concern_v it_o or_o the_o thing_n it_o be_v intend_v to_o denote_v after_o this_o manner_n do_v the_o greek_n express_v themselves_o when_o they_o never_o dream_v of_o any_o such_o mystery_n and_o our_o crackanthorp_n 72._o crackanthorp_n defence_n eccles_n angl._n contra_fw-la spalat_n c._n 72._o though_o aliud_fw-la agens_fw-la have_v produce_v two_o like_a instance_n for_o the_o latin_n out_o of_o those_o two_o great_a master_n of_o language_n lactantius_n 40._o lactantius_n instit_fw-la lib._n 4._o c._n 40._o and_o cicero_n cluent_a cicero_n orat._n pro_fw-la cluent_a the_o former_a whereof_o after_o those_o word_n sola_fw-la igitur_fw-la catholica_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la verum_fw-la cultum_fw-la retinet_fw-la which_o show_v what_o it_o be_v whereof_o he_o entreat_v 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that_o body_n how_o i_o say_v can_v he_o more_o clear_o and_o plain_o describe_v it_o than_o by_o that_o body_n which_o be_v or_o be_v short_o to_o be_v give_v or_o break_v for_o they_o especial_o when_o he_o immediate_o call_v upon_o they_o to_o do_v what_o he_o have_v now_o teach_v they_o in_o remembrance_n of_o himself_o for_o do_v this_o say_v he_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o for_o be_v the_o bread_n which_o he_o affirm_v to_o be_v his_o body_n however_o bless_v or_o break_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v give_v for_o they_o or_o their_o salvation_n and_o not_o rather_o that_o body_n which_o he_o now_o carry_v about_o he_o and_o be_v short_o after_o to_o suffer_v in_o nay_o do_v not_o our_o saviour_n subjoyn_v to_o this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v or_o break_v for_o you_o this_o do_v in_o remembrance_n
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its_o relate_n to_o that_o cup_n which_o he_o take_v into_o his_o hand_n and_o bless_a which_o if_o we_o shall_v there_o will_v be_v no_o proof_n either_o here_o or_o elsewhere_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n be_v one_o of_o the_o symbol_n of_o this_o sacrament_n part_n iv_o of_o the_o outward_a part_n or_o sign_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o content_n bread_n and_o wine_n ordinary_o the_o outward_a part_n or_o sign_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o aquarii_n upon_o that_o account_n inquire_v into_o and_o censure_v the_o kind_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n enjoin_v in_o the_o next_o place_n examine_v and_o a_o more_o particular_a enquiry_n thereupon_o whether_o the_o wine_n ought_v to_o be_v mix_v with_o water_n and_o what_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o ancient_n practise_v in_o this_o affair_n the_o same_o element_n consider_v again_o with_o respect_n to_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n whether_o as_o to_o the_o usage_n that_o body_n and_o blood_n 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