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A67926 Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol. 2, part 1] with an vniuersall history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitiue age to these latter tymes of ours, with the bloudy times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions agaynst the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperours, as nowe lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realme of England and Scotland. Newly reuised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time agayne published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the helpe of Christ our Lord) Iohn Foxe, which desireth thee good reader to helpe him with thy prayer.; Actes and monuments Foxe, John, 1516-1587. 1583 (1583) STC 11225; ESTC S122167 3,159,793 882

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to_o a_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n etc._n etc._n lib._n 7._o in_o ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 8._o bertramus_n likewise_o as_o he_o live_v in_o the_o same_o age_n so_o in_o like_a sort_n he_o show_v his_o opinion_n therein_o to_o the_o like_a effect_n as_o haymo_n do_v for_o as_o haymo_n write_v in_o these_o word_n declare_v quia_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la aliud_fw-la virtus_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la enimuero_fw-la percipitur_fw-la virtute_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la interior_a homo_fw-la satiatur_fw-la ibid._n haim_n ibid._n that_o be_v the_o sacrament_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o other_o thing_n for_o the_o sacrament_n be_v receive_v with_o the_o mouth_n but_o with_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o inward_a man_n be_v satisfy_v so_o after_o like_a manner_n bertramus_n according_a to_o y_z e_z same_z thus_o write_v ille_fw-la panis_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la 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article_n 22._o article_n christ_n say_v to_o peter_n feed_v my_o sheep_n john_n 21._o and_o thou_o be_v convert_v confirm_v thy_o brethren_n luke_n 22._o and_o to_o his_o apostle_n he_o say_v go_v you_o into_o all_o the_o world_n and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n god_n this_o heresy_n be_v only_o to_o the_o pope_n but_o none_o at_o all_o to_o god_n etc._n etc._n again_o s._n paul_n 1._o corinth_n 1._o say_v that_o christ_n send_v he_o not_o to_o baptise_v but_o to_o preach_v to_o what_o other_o office_n or_o function_n he_o send_v the_o pope_n let_v they_o judge_v which_o consider_v the_o scripture_n 23_o if_o thou_o bind_v thyself_o to_o chastity_n to_o obtain_v that_o which_o christ_n purchase_v for_o thou_o so_o sure_o be_v thou_o a_o infidel_n fol._n 175._o article_n 23_o article_n read_v and_o confer_v the_o place_n of_o tindall_n which_o be_v this_o chastity_n can_v thou_o not_o geve_v to_o god_n further_o than_o god_n dare_v it_o thou_o annex_v the_o place_n annex_v if_o thou_o 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the_o conscience_n suffer_v not_o the_o use_n of_o this_o sacrament_n to_o be_v free_a but_o compel_v all_o together_o on_o one_o certain_a day_n once_o in_o the_o year_n to_o communicate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ought_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d here_o i_o pray_v thou_o christian_a brother_n how_o many_o do_v thou_o think_v do_v communicate_v only_o by_o the_o compulsion_n of_o this_o precept_n which_o true_o in_o their_o hart_n have_v lever_n not_o to_o communicate_v and_o all_o these_o sin_n for_o they_o do_v not_o communicate_v in_o spirit_n that_o be_v to_o say_v disposition_n communion_n against_o their_o will_n but_o to_o be_v exhort_v and_o leave_v to_o their_o own_o disposition_n neither_o in_o faith_n nor_o will_n but_o by_o the_o compulsion_n of_o this_o letter_n and_o law_n since_o that_o this_o bread_n require_v a_o hungry_a and_o not_o a_o full_a hart_n &_o much_o less_o a_o disdain_v &_o hateful_a mind_n and_o of_o all_o these_o sin_n the_o pope_n be_v author_n constrain_a 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life_n 36_o thou_o shall_v not_o vex_v or_o greve_v by_o justice_n or_o otherwise_o the_o poor_a that_o owe_v unto_o thou_o for_o thou_o may_v not_o do_v it_o without_o sin_n article_n 36._o article_n fol_z 97._o the_o place_n be_v this_o thou_o shall_v not_o vex_v or_o greve_v by_o justice_n etc._n etc._n as_o christ_n say_v resist_v not_o evil_a 5._o mat._n 5._o but_o whosoever_o strike_v thou_o on_o the_o right_a cheek_n turn_v to_o he_o the_o other_o also_o etc._n etc._n s_o paul_n say_v render_v not_o evil_a for_o evil_a 10._o rom._n 12._o heb._n 10._o and_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a as_o much_o as_o be_v in_o you_o live_v in_o peace_n with_o all_o man_n not_o revenge_v yourselves_o my_o well-beloved_a but_o geve_v place_n to_o wrath_n for●●_n be_v write_v to_o i_o the_o vengeance_n and_o i_o will_v render_v it_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n article_n ●●_o article_n 37._o some_o text_n of_o canon_n law_n suffer_v war_n but_o the_o teach_n of_o christ_n forbid_v all_o war_n 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