Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
book_n body_n bread_n sacrament_n 2,140 5 7.6153 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A11189 A way of reconciliation of a good and learned man touching the trueth, nature, and substance of the body and blood of Christ in the sacrament. Translated out of Latin by the right honorable Lady Elizabeth Russell, dowager to the right honourable the Lord Iohn Russell, Baron, and sonne and heire to Francis Earle of Bedford. Russell, Elizabeth Cooke Hoby, Lady, ca. 1540-1609. 1605 (1605) STC 21456; ESTC S101217 72,992 116

There are 10 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

in_o his_o second_o apology_n write_v thus_o and_o this_o meat_n be_v call_v with_o we_o that_o be_v thanksgiving_n etc._n etc._n whereof_o none_o other_o may_v be_v partaker_n but_o he_o which_o both_o believe_v those_o thing_n to_o be_v true_a which_o we_o say_v &_o also_o have_v be_v purify_v with_o the_o wash_n which_o be_v give_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o regeneration_n and_o also_o so_o live_v as_o christ_n have_v appoint_v for_o we_o take_v not_o these_o thing_n to_o be_v common_a and_o wont_a bread_n and_o accustom_a drink_n but_o even_o as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n be_v make_v man_n and_o have_v both_o flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o our_o salvation_n even_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n we_o have_v be_v teach_v that_o the_o meat_n which_o be_v hallow_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o word_n that_o we_o receive_v of_o he_o and_o by_o which_o our_o blood_n and_o flesh_n by_o a_o change_n make_v be_v nourish_v be_v both_o the_o flesh_n &_o blood_n of_o the_o same_o christ_n which_o be_v make_v man_n for_o the_o apostle_n in_o their_o commentary_n which_o be_v call_v the_o gospel_n have_v leave_v in_o writing_n that_o christ_n do_v so_o command_v they_o and_o that_o he_o say_v when_o he_o have_v take_v bread_n and_o give_v thanks_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o that_o when_o he_o have_v take_v the_o cup_n and_o give_v thanks_n he_o say_v this_o be_v my_o blood_n partly_o the_o other_o word_n of_o this_o testimonial_a do_v affirm_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o body_n and_o chief_o because_o by_o a_o similitude_n take_v of_o the_o two_o nature_n in_o christ_n he_o declare_v that_o there_o be_v also_o two_o nature_n in_o the_o sacrament_n namely_o of_o the_o outward_a sign_n and_o of_o the_o flesh_n &_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n alike_o unto_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o irenaeus_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n for_o how_o say_v they_o again_o that_o the_o flesh_n come_v into_o corruption_n &_o do_v not_o receive_v life_n which_o be_v nourish_v of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n therefore_o let_v they_o either_o change_v their_o opinion_n or_o else_o abstain_v to_o offer_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v aforesaid_a but_o our_o opinion_n be_v agree_v to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o this_o sacrament_n again_o confirm_v our_o opinion_n for_o we_o offer_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o preach_v agreeable_o the_o partake_n and_o truth_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n for_o even_o as_o the_o bread_n which_o be_v of_o the_o earth_n receive_v the_o call_n upon_o god_n be_v now_o no_o more_o common_a bread_n but_o a_o sacrament_n of_o thanksgiving_n make_v of_o two_o thing_n earthly_a and_o heavenly_a so_o also_o our_o body_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o thanksgiving_n be_v not_o now_o corruptible_a because_o they_o have_v the_o hope_n of_o resurrection_n the_o same_o man_n in_o his_o five_o book_n and_o because_o we_o be_v his_o member_n and_o be_v nourish_v by_o the_o creature_n &_o he_o give_v we_o the_o creature_n make_v his_o son_n to_o arise_v and_o rain_v as_o he_o list_v the_o same_o cup_n which_o be_v a_o creature_n he_o confirm_v to_o be_v his_o body_n by_o which_o he_o increase_v our_o body_n when_o therefore_o both_o the_o cup_n mix_v and_o the_o bread_n make_v receive_v the_o word_n of_o god_n it_o be_v make_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o body_n of_o christ_n whereof_o both_o the_o substance_n of_o our_o flesh_n be_v increase_v &_o consist_v how_o then_o do_v he_o deny_v that_o the_o flesh_n be_v able_a to_o receive_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o be_v life_n everlasting_a see_v it_o be_v nourish_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o body_n of_o christ_n these_o word_n of_o irenaeus_n albeit_o not_o very_o dark_a yet_o will_v they_o be_v more_o plain_a if_o we_o add_v certain_a thing_n to_o they_o out_o of_o s._n augustine_n 2._o august_n tit_n de_fw-mi consecrat_fw-mi do_v 2._o he_o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o sentence_n of_o prosperus_fw-la and_o be_v find_v de_fw-fr consecratione_fw-la distinct_a 2._o write_v thus_o this_o be_v it_o that_o we_o say_v and_o that_o by_o all_o mean_n we_o labour_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o church_n be_v make_v two_o manner_n away_o that_o it_o consist_v of_o two_o thing_n of_o the_o visible_a form_n of_o sacrament_n and_o the_o invisible_a flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o sacrament_n that_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n consist_v of_o god_n and_o man_n since_o christ_n himself_o be_v very_a god_n and_o very_a man_n because_o every_o thing_n contain_v in_o itself_o the_o nature_n and_o truth_n of_o those_o thing_n whereof_o it_o be_v make_v but_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o church_n be_v make_v of_o two_o thing_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o sacrament_n that_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v therefore_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n s._n augustine_n repeat_v that_o comparison_n between_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o sacrament_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o therein_o he_o say_v plain_o that_o the_o truth_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o body_n be_v contain_v the_o same_o man_n de_fw-fr consecrat_fw-mi distinct_a 2._o ibidem_fw-la idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la whether_o be_v this_o mystical_a sacrament_n of_o the_o cup_n make_v in_o figure_n or_o in_o truth_n the_o truth_n say_v my_o flesh_n be_v very_o meat_n and_o my_o blood_n be_v very_o drink_v else_o how_o can_v it_o be_v a_o great_a matter_n the_o bread_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v be_v my_o flesh_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n unless_o it_o be_v very_a flesh_n but_o because_o it_o be_v not_o godly_a that_o christ_n shall_v be_v devour_v with_o tooth_n the_o lord_n will_v be_v to_o have_v this_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o mystery_n to_o be_v by_o his_o power_n make_v his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o verity_n by_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o to_o be_v daily_o offer_v mystical_o for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n that_o like_o as_o his_o true_a flesh_n be_v create_v of_o the_o virgin_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n without_o the_o company_n of_o man_n so_o by_o this_o same_o spirit_n the_o same_o body_n mystical_o be_v consecrate_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v both_o truth_n and_o figure_n truth_n in_o that_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v make_v by_o the_o strength_n thereof_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o the_o figure_n be_v that_o which_o outward_o be_v perceive_v the_o same_o man_n in_o the_o same_o title_n ibidem_fw-la idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la they_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_n christ_n eat_v and_o drink_v life_n to_o eat_v he_o be_v to_o be_v refresh_v to_o drink_v he_o be_v to_o live_v that_o which_o be_v visible_o take_v in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v eat_v and_o drink_v spiritual_o in_o very_a truth_n ibidem_fw-la idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la the_o same_o man_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o sentence_n of_o prosperus_fw-la in_o the_o same_o title_n say_v but_o we_o in_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o we_o see_v do_v honour_n invisible_a thing_n namely_o flesh_n and_o blood_n neither_o do_v we_o alike_o take_v these_o two_o form_n as_o we_o do_v take_v they_o before_o the_o consecration_n see_v that_o we_o faithful_o confess_v that_o before_o the_o consecration_n they_o be_v bread_n and_o wine_n which_o nature_n have_v frame_v but_o after_o the_o consecration_n they_o be_v the_o flesh_n &_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o the_o blessing_n have_v hallow_v he_o again_o upon_o the_o 54._o psalm_n until_o the_o world_n come_v to_o a_o end_n the_o lord_n be_v above_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o the_o lord_n truth_n be_v also_o here_o with_o we_o for_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o the_o body_n in_o the_o which_o he_o rise_v again_o shall_v be_v in_o one_o place_n but_o his_o truth_n be_v spread_v every_o where_n he_o also_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o irenaeus_n christ_n be_v bread_n of_o the_o which_o he_o who_o so_o eat_v live_v for_o ever_o whereof_o he_o himself_o say_v thus_o and_o the_o bread_n which_o i_o will_v give_v be_v my_o flesh_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n and_o he_o expound_v it_o how_o it_o be_v bread_n not_o only_o according_a to_o the_o word_n whereby_o all_o thing_n live_v but_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n that_o he_o take_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n for_o man_n flesh_n which_o be_v dead_a through_o sin_n be_v knit_v
the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n the_o same_o body_n be_v mystical_o consecrate_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v both_o truth_n and_o a_o figure_n truth_n while_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o power_n of_o the_o same_o be_v make_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o the_o figure_n be_v that_o which_o be_v outward_o see_v here_o also_o augustin_n do_v put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o very_a flesh_n take_v of_o the_o virgin_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n for_o this_o say_v he_o be_v daily_o create_v his_o very_a flesh_n and_o offer_v in_o mystery_n which_o thing_n be_v not_o lawful_a to_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o very_a proper_a body_n of_o christ_n the_o same_o author_n in_o the_o same_o book_n until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o lord_n be_v above_o but_o yet_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v for_o all_o that_o here_o with_o us._n for_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o the_o body_n wherein_o he_o rise_v again_o shall_v be_v in_o one_o place_n but_o the_o truth_n thereof_o be_v spread_v every_o where_n do_v he_o not_o plain_o teach_v that_o the_o body_n wherein_o he_o rise_v again_o be_v one_o which_o necessary_o must_v be_v contain_v in_o one_o place_n and_o that_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o body_n be_v another_o which_o be_v so_o far_o spread_v abroad_o as_o the_o sacrament_n be_v right_o minister_v here_o be_v moreover_o to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n be_v speak_v two_o way_n and_o aught_o two_o manner_n way_n to_o be_v understand_v for_o one_o manner_n of_o truth_n of_o his_o body_n be_v require_v in_o mystery_n another_o simple_o and_o without_o mystery_n those_o word_n also_o of_o augustin_n in_o the_o same_o place_n ibidem_fw-la idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la de_fw-fr consecrat_fw-mi do_v 2._o utrum_fw-la sub_fw-la figura_fw-la etc._n etc._n do_v make_v for_o this_o purpose_n that_o because_o we_o do_v now_o take_v the_o similitude_n of_o his_o death_n in_o our_o baptism_n so_o also_o we_o may_v take_v the_o similitude_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n so_o that_o the_o truth_n shall_v not_o be_v want_v in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o yet_o be_v no_o laugh_a stock_n to_o the_o infidel_n for_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o a_o man_n slay_v he_o affirm_v the_o likeness_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v couple_v with_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o sacrament_n yet_o so_o as_o if_o one_o will_v understand_v it_o proper_o to_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o a_o man_n slay_v we_o drink_v it_o not_o for_o so_o may_v the_o infidel_n laugh_v we_o to_o scorn_v he_o again_o in_o the_o same_o title_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la even_o as_o therefore_o the_o heavenly_a bread_n which_o be_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n after_o his_o sort_n be_v call_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n whereas_o indeed_o it_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n body_n namely_o of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v handle_v mortal_a set_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v call_v the_o passion_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o crucify_a not_o in_o very_a deed_n but_o by_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o mystery_n so_o the_o sacrament_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v mean_v baptism_n be_v faith_n again_o he_o teach_v plain_o that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v and_o feel_v be_v one_o thing_n and_o that_o another_o which_o after_o his_o sort_n be_v call_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n whereas_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o that_o body_n of_o he_o which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v and_o feel_v ibidem_fw-la glossa_fw-la ibidem_fw-la whereupon_o the_o gloss_n upon_o the_o same_o place_n have_v thus_o the_o heavenly_a bread_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o heavenly_a sacrament_n which_o do_v true_o represent_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n but_o unproper_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v after_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n not_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n but_o by_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o mystery_n and_o a_o little_a before_o ibidem_fw-la idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la the_o same_o gloss_n say_v in_o the_o same_o place_n the_o heavenly_a sacrament_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o altar_n be_v unproper_o call_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n even_o as_o baptism_n be_v unproper_o call_v faith_n dard._n august_n ad_fw-la dard._n to_o this_o agree_v those_o word_n that_o the_o same_o augustin_n write_v to_o dardanus_n in_o this_o wise_a keep_v faithful_o the_o christian_a profession_n that_o he_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n sit_v on_o the_o right-hand_a of_o the_o father_n neither_o shall_v he_o come_v from_o any_o other_o place_n then_o from_o thence_o to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a and_o so_o shall_v he_o come_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o angel_n be_v witness_n as_o he_o be_v see_v to_o go_v into_o heaven_n namely_o in_o the_o same_o form_n and_o substance_n of_o flesh_n unto_o the_o which_o flesh_n he_o have_v assure_o give_v immortality_n and_o not_o take_v away_o the_o nature_n after_o this_o form_n he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o he_o be_v every_o where_o spread_v abroad_o for_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o affirm_v not_o so_o the_o divinity_n of_o his_o manhood_n that_o we_o take_v away_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o body_n ibidem_fw-la idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la afterward_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o same_o epistle_n doubt_v not_o that_o christ_n our_o lord_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n equal_a to_o the_o father_n even_o that_o son_n of_o man_n which_o be_v less_o than_o the_o father_n be_v both_o altogether_o present_a every_o where_n as_o god_n and_o also_o in_o some_o certain_a place_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o measure_n of_o his_o true_a body_n the_o truth_n of_o christ_n body_n which_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v be_v every_o where_o spread_v abroad_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n here_o where_o he_o entreat_v of_o his_o true_a body_n indeed_o proper_o understand_v he_o deni_v that_o according_a to_o that_o manner_n of_o body_n it_o be_v every_o where_o spread_v abroad_o but_o that_o so_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o body_n be_v clean_o take_v away_o augustin_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o himself_o but_o show_v plain_o enough_o that_o the_o body_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v take_v two_o way_n peradventure_o i_o seem_v to_o have_v rehearse_v over_o many_o place_n out_o of_o austin_n but_o yet_o this_o one_o place_n do_v i_o think_v not_o to_o be_v overpass_o which_o he_o have_v leave_v in_o write_v upon_o the_o gospel_n of_o john_n tract_n 50._o the_o poor_a have_v you_o always_o with_o you_o 50._o idem_fw-la in_o joan._n tract_n 50._o but_o i_o shall_v you_o not_o have_v always_o let_v good_a man_n receive_v this_o also_o and_o not_o be_v trouble_v for_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o body_n for_o according_a to_o his_o majesty_n according_a to_o his_o providence_n according_a to_o his_o unspeakable_a and_o invisible_a grace_n that_o be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v say_v by_o he_o behold_v i_o be_o with_o you_o every_o day_n even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n but_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n which_o the_o word_n take_v upon_o he_o according_a to_o that_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n according_a to_o that_o that_o he_o be_v take_v of_o the_o jew_n that_o he_o be_v nail_v to_o a_o tree_n that_o he_o be_v take_v down_o from_o the_o cross_n that_o he_o be_v wrap_v in_o linen_n clothes_n that_o he_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_n that_o he_o appear_v in_o his_o resurrection_n you_o shall_v not_o always_o have_v he_o with_o you_o why_o because_o according_a to_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o body_n he_o be_v conversant_a with_o his_o disciple_n forty_o day_n and_o they_o be_v in_o company_n with_o he_o by_o see_v he_o and_o not_o follow_a he_o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o be_v not_o here_o for_o he_o be_v there_o he_o sit_v on_o the_o right-hand_a of_o the_o father_n and_o here_o he_o be_v also_o for_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o majesty_n do_v not_o depart_v after_o another_o sort_n according_a to_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o majesty_n we_o have_v christ_n always_o according_a to_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o flesh_n it_o be_v right_o say_v to_o the_o disciple_n but_o i_o shall_v you_o not_o have_v always_o for_o the_o church_n have_v he_o a_o few_o day_n according_a to_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o now_o keep_v he_o
to_o pure_a flesh_n incorporat_a make_v one_o with_o it_o do_v live_v by_o his_o spirit_n even_o as_o one_o body_n by_o his_o own_o spirit_n but_o he_o that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n live_v not_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n hitherto_o augustine_n have_v plain_o enough_o prove_v the_o truth_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o sacrament_n 8._o hilar._n de_fw-fr tri_fw-la lib._n 8._o hilary_n in_o his_o 8._o book_n of_o the_o trinity_n i_o will_v know_v now_o of_o they_o that_o allege_v unity_n of_o will_n between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n whether_o christ_n nowadays_o be_v in_o we_o by_o truth_n of_o nature_n or_o by_o agreement_n of_o will_n for_o if_o the_o word_n be_v very_o make_v flesh_n and_o we_o receive_v the_o word_n very_o flesh_n in_o the_o lord_n meat_n how_o shall_v a_o man_n not_o suppose_v he_o to_o remain_v natural_o in_o we_o which_o be_v bear_v man_n take_v to_o himself_o a_o unseparable_a nature_n now_o of_o our_o flesh_n and_o have_v mix_v the_o nature_n of_o his_o own_o flesh_n with_o the_o nature_n of_o eternity_n under_o the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o flesh_n to_o be_v partake_v among_o we_o and_o a_o little_a after_o therefore_o whosoever_o will_v deny_v the_o father_n to_o be_v natural_o in_o christ_n let_v he_o first_o deny_v either_o himself_o to_o be_v natural_o in_o christ_n or_o christ_n to_o be_v in_o he_o because_o the_o father_n in_o christ_n and_o christ_n in_o we_o do_v make_v we_o to_o be_v one_o thing_n in_o they_o if_o christ_n therefore_o do_v very_o take_v the_o flesh_n of_o our_o body_n &_o if_o the_o same_o man_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v very_o christ_n and_o we_o very_o take_v under_o a_o mystery_n the_o flesh_n of_o his_o body_n and_o thereby_o shall_v become_v one_o because_o the_o father_n be_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o we_o how_o be_v the_o unity_n of_o will_n allege_v see_v the_o natural_a property_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o perfect_a unity_n also_o a_o little_a after_o for_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o natural_a truth_n of_o christ_n in_o we_o unless_o we_o learn_v of_o he_o we_o speak_v foolish_o and_o wicked_o for_o he_o say_v my_o flesh_n be_v meat_n in_o deed_n and_o my_o blood_n be_v drink_v in_o deed_n he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n remain_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o there_o be_v no_o place_n leave_v of_o doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o now_o it_o be_v very_o flesh_n and_o very_o blood_n both_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o our_o lord_n himself_o and_o also_o by_o our_o faith_n and_o these_o thing_n be_v receive_v by_o eat_v and_o drink_v do_v work_v that_o effect_n that_o both_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o christ_n be_v in_o us._n be_v not_o this_o truth_n let_v it_o happen_v unto_o they_o not_o to_o be_v true_a which_o deny_v jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v very_o god_n and_o soon_o after_o and_o so_o by_o a_o mediator_n the_o perfect_a unity_n shall_v be_v teach_v when_o as_o we_o abide_n in_o he_o he_o shall_v abide_v in_o the_o father_n and_o he_o abide_v in_o the_o father_n shall_v abide_v in_o we_o and_o so_o shall_v we_o climb_v to_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o father_n when_o he_o be_v natural_o according_a to_o his_o birth_n in_o he_o we_o also_o shall_v be_v natural_o in_o he_o so_o long_o as_o he_o abide_v natural_o in_o us._n and_o that_o this_o natural_a unity_n be_v in_o we_o he_o have_v thus_o witness_v he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n abide_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o and_o by_o and_o by_o he_o add_v this_o be_v true_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o life_n for_o that_o we_o have_v christ_n remain_v in_o we_o carnal_a man_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n whereas_o we_o shall_v live_v hereafter_o by_o he_o after_o the_o same_o sort_n as_o he_o live_v by_o the_o father_n if_o we_o therefore_o live_v natural_o by_o he_o after_o the_o flesh_n namely_o have_v take_v upon_o we_o the_o nature_n of_o his_o flesh_n how_o have_v he_o not_o the_o father_n after_o the_o spirit_n natural_o in_o he_o since_o he_o live_v by_o the_o father_n and_o he_o conclude_v to_o this_o end_n be_v these_o thing_n rehearse_v by_o we_o because_o the_o heretic_n affirm_v false_o the_o unity_n of_o will_n only_o between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n use_v for_o the_o example_n of_o our_o unity_n with_o the_o lord_n as_o though_o we_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o son_n and_o by_o the_o son_n to_o the_o father_n only_o by_o obedience_n and_o will_n of_o religion_n and_o no_o property_n of_o natural_a fellowship_n be_v grant_v to_o we_o by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n whereas_o in_o deed_n the_o mystery_n of_o the_o true_a and_o natural_a unity_n shall_v be_v teach_v both_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o be_v give_v we_o and_o for_o the_o son_n carnal_o abide_v in_o we_o and_o we_o knit_v corporal_o and_o unseparable_o in_o he_o hilarius_n do_v manifest_o teach_v the_o true_a and_o natural_a partake_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o as_o plain_o do_v cyrillus_n witness_v the_o same_o in_o the_o 10._o 13._o cyrillus_n lib._n 10._o cap._n 13._o book_n chap._n 13._o when_o he_o say_v yet_o we_o deny_v not_o that_o we_o be_v join_v spiritual_o in_o christ_n by_o a_o right_a faith_n and_o sincere_a love_n but_o that_o we_o have_v no_o manner_n of_o join_v with_o he_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n that_o true_o we_o utter_o deny_v and_o soon_o after_o but_o do_v he_o happy_o think_v that_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o mystical_a blessing_n be_v unknowen_a to_o we_o which_o when_o it_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o do_v it_o not_o also_o make_v christ_n to_o dwell_v corporal_o in_o we_o by_o the_o partake_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n for_o why_o be_v the_o member_n of_o the_o faithful_a the_o member_n of_o christ_n know_v you_o not_o say_v he_o that_o your_o member_n be_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n shall_v i_o therefore_o make_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n our_o saviour_n also_o say_v he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n remain_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o whereby_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o christ_n be_v in_o we_o not_o only_o by_o that_o accustom_a quality_n which_o be_v perceive_v by_o love_n but_o also_o further_o by_o a_o natural_a partake_n for_o even_o as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v melt_v wax_n by_o the_o fire_n and_o mingle_v it_o with_o other_o wax_n which_o be_v likewise_o melt_v so_o that_o one_o lump_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v make_v of_o both_o so_o by_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v in_o we_o and_o we_o in_o he_o for_o this_o corruptible_a nature_n of_o the_o body_n can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v bring_v to_o uncorruption_n and_o life_n unless_o the_o body_n of_o natural_a life_n shall_v be_v join_v thereto_o the_o same_o man_n also_o in_o his_o 4._o 14._o idem_fw-la in_o io._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 14._o book_n upon_o john_n the_o 14._o chapter_n do_v witness_v for_o true_o it_o behove_v that_o not_o only_o the_o soul_n shall_v ascend_v into_o bless_a life_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o also_o that_o this_o rude_a and_o earthly_a body_n shall_v be_v bring_v again_o to_o immortality_n by_o a_o taste_n feeling_n and_o meat_n like_o unto_o it_o the_o same_o man_n in_o his_o 11._o book_n upon_o john_n cap._n 27._o the_o son_n 27._o idem_fw-la in_o io._n lib._n 11._o cap._n 27._o as_o man_n be_v make_v one_o with_o we_o corporal_o by_o the_o mystical_a blessing_n but_o spiritual_o as_o god_n and_o a_o little_a after_o for_o we_o receive_v corporal_o and_o substantial_o as_o it_o have_v be_v say_v the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o be_v make_v one_o by_o nature_n with_o the_o father_n be_v make_v pure_a and_o glorify_a be_v partaker_n of_o the_o nature_n that_o be_v from_o above_o the_o same_o man_n in_o the_o same_o book_n upon_o the_o 26._o chapter_n 26._o idem_fw-la eodem_fw-la lib._n cap._n 26._o for_o to_o the_o end_n therefore_o you_o may_v knit_v every_o one_o of_o we_o among_o ourselves_o and_o god_n although_o we_o differ_v both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n yet_o have_v he_o find_v a_o mean_a agreeable_a to_o the_o determination_n of_o his_o father_n and_o his_o own_o wisdom_n for_o he_o blessing_n with_o his_o own_o body_n through_o the_o mystical_a communion_n they_o that_o believe_v do_v make_v we_o one_o body_n both_o with_o himself_o and_o also_o among_o ourselves_o for_o
who_o will_v think_v those_o distant_a from_o this_o natural_a union_n which_o be_v unite_v in_o one_o christ_n by_o the_o union_n of_o one_o christ_n body_n for_o if_o all_o we_o eat_v one_o bread_n we_o be_v make_v all_o one_o body_n and_o within_o few_o word_n after_o but_o that_o this_o bodily_a unite_n to_o christ_n be_v attain_v by_o the_o partake_n of_o his_o flesh_n paul_n himself_o again_o do_v witness_n dispute_v of_o the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n the_o which_o say_v he_o have_v not_o be_v know_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o other_o generation_n as_o it_o have_v be_v reveil_v now_o to_o his_o holy_a apostle_n and_o prophet_n in_o the_o spirit_n that_o the_o gentile_n be_v coheire_n and_o join_v in_o body_n and_o equal_a partaker_n of_o the_o promise_n in_o christ_n the_o same_o man_n to_o calosyrius_n calosyrium_fw-la idem_fw-la ad_fw-la calosyrium_fw-la for_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n set_v upon_o the_o holy_a altar_n god_n submit_v himself_o to_o our_o frailty_n put_v a_o force_n of_o life_n into_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v offer_v turn_v they_o into_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o own_o flesh_n that_o the_o body_n of_o life_n as_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a quicken_a seed_n may_v be_v find_v in_o we_o whereupon_o he_o add_v do_v this_o in_o a_o remembrance_n of_o i_o hitherto_o cyrillus_n domini_fw-la cyprianus_n de_fw-fr coena_fw-la domini_fw-la cyprian_n of_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o bread_n not_o in_o outward_a appearance_n but_o in_o nature_n change_v by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n which_o the_o lord_n do_v reach_v to_o his_o disciple_n and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n who_o even_o to_o this_o day_n creat_v and_o sanctifi_v &_o bless_v and_o divide_v to_o those_o that_o take_v it_o godly_a this_o his_o most_o true_a and_o holy_a body_n 2._o hieron_n in_o matth._n de_fw-fr consecrat_fw-mi do_v 2._o hierom_n upon_o matthew_n de_fw-fr consecrat_fw-mi do_v 2._o he_o take_v bread_n which_o be_v the_o comforter_n of_o man_n and_o pass_v to_o the_o true_a sacrament_n of_o passeover_n that_o as_o melchisedec_n for_o a_o figure_n thereof_o before_o have_v do_v when_o he_o offer_v bread_n and_o wine_n he_o shall_v represent_v it_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n 45._o chrysost_n in_o io._n hom._n 45._o chrysostom_n upon_o john_n hom._n 45._o but_o that_o not_o only_o by_o love_n but_o even_o in_o very_a deed_n we_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o that_o flesh_n he_o work_v the_o same_o by_o the_o meat_n which_o he_o have_v give_v us._n for_o when_o he_o mean_v to_o bring_v his_o love_n upon_o we_o he_o join_v himself_o to_o we_o by_o his_o body_n and_o make_v himself_o one_o with_o we_o that_o the_o body_n may_v be_v knit_v with_o the_o head_n the_o same_o man_n homil._n 61._o 61._o idem_fw-la hom._n 61._o therefore_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v this_o not_o only_o by_o charity_n but_o in_o very_a deed_n shall_v be_v mingle_v with_o that_o flesh_n this_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v by_o the_o meat_n which_o he_o have_v give_v us._n chrysostom_n have_v also_o many_o other_o say_n to_o the_o same_o meaning_n those_o thing_n that_o s._n ambrose_n write_v in_o his_o 6._o 1._o ambros_n lib._n 6._o de_fw-la sacra_fw-la cap._n 1._o book_n the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o sacrament_n do_v agree_v with_o these_o even_o as_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o true_a son_n of_o god_n not_o as_o man_n be_v by_o grace_n but_o as_o a_o son_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o father_n so_o be_v that_o which_o we_o take_v the_o very_a flesh_n of_o christ_n and_o they_o drink_v his_o very_a blood_n as_o he_o himself_o say_v and_o a_o little_a after_o then_o when_o his_o disciple_n can_v not_o away_o with_o the_o talk_n of_o christ_n but_o hear_v that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o his_o flesh_n to_o eat_v and_o his_o blood_n to_o drink_v they_o go_v away_o but_o peter_n alone_o say_v thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thou_o lest_o therefore_o any_o more_o shall_v say_v this_o as_o though_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o loathsomeness_n of_o blood_n but_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o redemption_n may_v remain_v therefore_o receive_v thou_o the_o sacrament_n in_o a_o similitude_n but_o thou_o obteine_v the_o grace_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o true_a nature_n the_o same_o man_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n the_o 4._o 4._o idem_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 4._o cap._n thou_o see_v therefore_o how_o effectual_a in_o operation_n the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v if_o then_o there_o be_v so_o great_a efficacy_n in_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o that_o shall_v begin_v to_o be_v which_o be_v not_o how_o much_o more_o be_v it_o of_o effect_n to_o make_v those_o thing_n to_o be_v that_o be_v before_o and_o to_o be_v change_v into_o another_o thing_n and_o so_o that_o which_o be_v bread_n before_o the_o consecration_n the_o same_o be_v become_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n after_o the_o consecration_n because_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n do_v change_v the_o creature_n and_o so_o of_o bread_n be_v make_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o wine_n mix_v with_o water_n in_o the_o cup_n be_v make_v blood_n by_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o heavenly_a word_n but_o perhaps_o thou_o will_v say_v i_o see_v not_o the_o form_n of_o blood_n but_o it_o have_v a_o likeness_n for_o even_o as_o thou_o have_v take_v the_o likeness_n of_o his_o death_n so_o also_o do_v thou_o drink_v the_o similitude_n of_o his_o blood_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o abhor_v of_o blood_n and_o yet_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n wrought_v also_o before_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n the_o cup_n be_v full_a of_o wine_n &_o water_n after_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n have_v wrought_v there_o be_v the_o blood_n make_v which_o have_v redeem_v the_o people_n therefore_o mark_v how_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v able_a to_o make_v alteration_n in_o all_o thing_n beside_o christ_n himself_o do_v testify_v that_o we_o do_v receive_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o who_o fullness_n and_o testimony_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o doubt_v likewise_o peradventure_o thou_o say_v i_o see_v another_o thing_n how_o prove_v thou_o that_o i_o do_v receive_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n this_o remain_v yet_o for_o we_o to_o prove_v that_o this_o be_v not_o it_o which_o nature_n have_v fashion_v but_o it_o that_o blessing_n have_v hallow_v and_o that_o there_o be_v great_a force_n of_o the_o blessing_n then_o of_o nature_n because_o nature_n itself_o be_v also_o change_v by_o the_o blessing_n also_o but_o if_o the_o blessing_n of_o man_n be_v of_o such_o force_n that_o it_o can_v turn_v nature_n what_o do_v we_o say_v of_o the_o very_a heavenly_a consecration_n whereas_o the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o saviour_n do_v work_v for_o this_o sacrament_n which_o thou_o receive_v be_v wrought_v by_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n but_o if_o the_o word_n of_o elias_n be_v of_o such_o force_n that_o it_o can_v bring_v fire_n from_o heaven_n shall_v not_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o power_n to_o change_v the_o kind_n of_o element_n 2._o eusebius_n emyssenus_n de_fw-mi consecrat_fw-mi do_v 2._o eusebius_n emyssenus_n likewise_o who_o be_v in_o year_n before_o ambrose_n do_v witness_n in_o these_o word_n the_o opinion_n which_o be_v then_o have_v of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o it_o be_v have_v de_fw-fr consecrat_v do_v 2._o whereupon_o the_o heavenly_a authority_n confirm_v that_o my_o flesh_n be_v very_o meat_n and_o my_o blood_n be_v very_o drink_v let_v therefore_o all_o doubt_n of_o misbelief_n be_v lay_v aside_o because_o he_o that_o be_v author_n of_o the_o gift_n be_v likewise_o witness_v of_o the_o truth_n for_o the_o invisible_a priest_n do_v turn_v with_o his_o word_n by_o a_o secret_a power_n the_o visible_a creature_n into_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n say_v thus_o take_v you_o eat_v you_o this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o the_o hallow_v be_v repeat_v take_v you_o drink_v you_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n therefore_o even_o as_o the_o height_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o depth_n of_o water_n and_o largeness_n of_o earth_n have_v their_o be_v of_o nothing_o sudden_o at_o the_o beck_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o command_v so_o with_o the_o like_a power_n in_o the_o spiritual_a sacrament_n when_o power_n command_v effect_n obei_v how_o great_a therefore_o and_o wonderful_a benefit_n the_o force_n of_o the_o heavenly_a blessing_n do_v work_v how_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o seem_v a_o new_a &_o unpossible_a matter_n to_o thou_o that_o earthly_a and_o mortal_a thing_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o christ_n ask_v thyself_o that_o be_v
as_o oft_o as_o they_o of_o old_a time_n treat_v of_o the_o sacrament_n they_o all_o apply_v to_o the_o sacrament_n the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o sixth_o chapter_n of_o john_n my_o flesh_n be_v very_o meat_n &_o my_o blood_n be_v very_o drink_v the_o bread_n which_o i_o will_v give_v be_v my_o flesh_n and_o unless_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n which_o thing_n shall_v be_v prove_v by_o their_o own_o say_n before_o allege_a and_o also_o by_o those_o that_o shall_v follow_v neither_o be_v they_o to_o be_v allow_v that_o deny_v this_o chapter_n of_o john_n to_o be_v refer_v to_o this_o sacrament_n see_v so_o great_a a_o troop_n of_o witness_n be_v against_o they_o but_o the_o opinion_n of_o they_o seem_v more_o probable_a who_o as_o they_o judge_v this_o evangelist_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n less_o than_o the_o rest_n and_o his_o divinity_n more_o ample_o so_o do_v declare_v that_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v rehearse_v by_o the_o other_o evangelist_n concern_v the_o institution_n and_o outward_a ceremony_n of_o this_o sacrament_n be_v not_o at_o all_o mention_v of_o john_n but_o that_o he_o open_v &_o expound_v more_o plain_o unto_o we_o the_o true_a and_o right_a understanding_n of_o they_o and_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o capernaite_n when_o the_o lord_n say_v my_o flesh_n be_v very_o meat_n and_o unless_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n be_v much_o offend_v and_o trouble_v and_o therefore_o leave_v he_o depart_v for_o they_o understand_v he_o too_o gross_o and_o after_o the_o common_a sort_n but_o his_o twelue_fw-mi apostle_n that_o tarry_v by_o he_o be_v admonish_v and_o lift_v up_o to_o a_o more_o high_a meaning_n and_o of_o more_o majesty_n hear_v of_o he_o the_o word_n which_o i_o have_v speak_v be_v spirit_n and_o life_n upon_o this_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o all_o the_o old_a writer_n do_v fly_v the_o common_a judgement_n and_o usual_a understanding_n in_o those_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o which_o the_o lord_n speak_v of_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o follow_v a_o more_o divine_a way_n of_o understand_v they_o and_o more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o sacrament_n as_o they_o themselves_o affirm_v 83._o chrysost_n in_o matth._n cap._n 26._o hom._n 83._o chrysostom_n upon_o matthew_n 26._o hom_n 83._o expound_v the_o word_n of_o the_o supper_n take_v you_o eat_v you_o this_o be_v my_o body_n etc._n etc._n do_v ask_v this_o question_n why_o be_v they_o not_o trouble_v when_o they_o hear_v this_o and_o he_o answer_v because_o he_o have_v teach_v they_o already_o many_o and_o great_a thing_n concern_v this_o point_n before_o wherefore_o also_o he_o do_v not_o confirm_v that_o which_o they_o have_v often_o before_o perceive_v and_o not_o long_o after_o he_o add_v he_o himself_o do_v also_o drink_v of_o it_o least_o at_o the_o hear_n of_o those_o word_n they_o shall_v say_v what_o do_v we_o then_o drink_v blood_n and_o eat_v flesh_n and_o upon_o that_o may_v be_v trouble_v for_o at_o the_o first_o also_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o these_o matter_n many_o be_v offend_v only_o for_o the_o word_n lest_o therefore_o this_o shall_v then_o also_o have_v happen_v he_o do_v this_o first_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v bring_v they_o to_o the_o partake_n of_o these_o mystery_n with_o a_o quiet_a mind_n we_o be_v teach_v here_o by_o chrysostom_n that_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o trouble_v when_o they_o hear_v the_o lord_n say_v take_v you_o eat_v you_o this_o be_v my_o body_n because_o they_o have_v be_v already_o teach_v before_o how_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v aught_o to_o be_v understand_v namely_o where_o other_o be_v offend_v as_o it_o be_v in_o john_n &_o say_v this_o be_v a_o hard_a say_n they_o abide_v and_o have_v learn_v it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o give_v life_n the_o flesh_n profit_v nothing_o the_o word_n that_o i_o have_v speak_v unto_o you_o be_v spirit_n &_o life_n that_o be_v to_o say_v as_o the_o same_o chrysostom_n in_o the_o same_o place_n expound_v it_o they_o be_v spiritual_o to_o be_v understand_v which_o self_n thing_n the_o lord_n himself_o confirm_v by_o his_o own_o deed_n when_o he_o do_v eat_v the_o same_o bread_n &_o drink_v the_o wine_n with_o they_o lest_o they_o shall_v think_v upon_o any_o base_a or_o common_a matter_n but_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o partake_n of_o the_o mystery_n with_o quiet_a mind_n it_o be_v no_o hard_a matter_n to_o perceive_v by_o this_o that_o chrysostom_n write_v in_o this_o place_n that_o it_o be_v one_o way_n a_o body_n that_o christ_n himself_o call_v his_o body_n when_o he_o say_v take_v you_o eat_v you_o this_o be_v my_o body_n the_o which_o he_o also_o receive_v himself_o together_o with_o his_o disciple_n and_o another_o way_n to_o be_v his_o proper_a body_n which_o be_v feed_v with_o the_o other_o the_o one_o do_v eat_v the_o other_o be_v eat_v &_o after_o a_o diverse_a sort_n either_o of_o they_o be_v call_v his_o body_n to_o this_o purpose_n make_v also_o that_o which_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n schoolmaster_n to_o origen_n paedagogus_fw-la clemens_n alexand_n lib._n inscrip_n paedagogus_fw-la teach_v in_o his_o book_n entitle_v paedagogus_fw-la when_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n the_o one_o fleshy_a whereby_o we_o be_v wash_v the_o other_o spiritual_a wherewith_o we_o have_v be_v anoint_v 1._o hierom._n in_o epi._n ad_fw-la ephes_n ca._n 1._o who_o hierom_n follow_a upon_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o ephesian_n the_o first_o chapter_n say_v the_o blood_n and_o flesh_n of_o christ_n say_v he_o be_v understand_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n that_o be_v either_o that_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a whereof_o he_o himself_o speak_v my_o flesh_n be_v very_o meat_n and_o my_o blood_n be_v very_o drink_v and_o unless_o you_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n you_o shall_v not_o have_v everlasting_a life_n or_o else_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o be_v crucify_v that_o be_v shed_v with_o the_o spear_n of_o the_o soldier_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n that_o hierom_n teach_v in_o this_o place_n that_o those_o word_n in_o the_o 6._o chap._n of_o john_n do_v appertain_v to_o the_o sacrament_n even_o as_o chrysostom_n do_v and_o that_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v crucify_v do_v differ_v from_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n which_o he_o call_v spiritual_a &_o divine_a the_o same_o man_n upon_o leviticus_fw-la and_o be_v to_o be_v see_v de_n consecrat_fw-mi 2._o idem_fw-la in_o levit._n de_fw-mi consecrat_fw-mi do_v 2._o do_v 2._o of_o this_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v by_o miracle_n wrought_v for_o the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o eat_v but_o of_o that_o which_o christ_n offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n it_o be_v of_o itself_o lawful_a for_o no_o man_n to_o eat_v a_o plain_a and_o manifest_a distinction_n augustin_n in_o lib._n senten_a prosperi_n prosperi_n august_n in_o lib._n sent._n prosperi_n it_o be_v his_o flesh_n which_o cover_v with_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n we_o receive_v in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o his_o blood_n which_o under_o the_o form_n and_o taste_v of_o wine_n we_o drink_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o flesh_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o blood_n by_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v both_o invisible_a spiritual_a intelligible_a be_v betoken_v the_o visible_a &_o sensible_a body_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n full_a of_o the_o grace_n of_o all_o virtue_n &_o divine_a majesty_n who_o see_v not_o how_o plain_o augustine_n put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o proper_a body_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o term_v visible_a and_o sensible_a and_o that_o flesh_n which_o we_o receive_v in_o the_o sacrament_n which_o he_o affirm_v to_o be_v invisible_a spiritual_a intelligible_a and_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o other_o body_n iren._n idem_fw-la in_o epist._n ad_fw-la iren._n the_o same_o man_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o irenaeus_n you_o shall_v not_o eat_v this_o body_n which_o you_o see_v and_o drink_v that_o blood_n which_o they_o that_o shall_v crucify_v i_o shall_v shed_v the_o same_o true_o and_o not_o the_o same_o the_o same_o invisiblie_o and_o not_o the_o same_o visible_o he_o put_v a_o difference_n when_o he_o say_v not_o this_o body_n and_o again_o the_o same_o &_o not_o the_o same_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o difference_n be_v the_o same_o invisible_o which_o he_o term_v before_o the_o invisible_a body_n namely_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o not_o the_o same_o visible_o or_o the_o visible_a body_n which_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o proper_a body_n for_o this_o body_n
wheresoever_o it_o be_v be_v visible_a the_o same_o man_n in_o his_o book_n sent._n prosperi_n prosperi_n idem_fw-la in_o lib._n sent._n prosperi_n christ_n be_v once_o offer_v in_o himself_o yet_o be_v he_o daily_o offer_v in_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o in_o the_o outward_a show_v forth_o of_o his_o body_n in_o the_o distinction_n of_o all_o his_o member_n very_a god_n and_o very_a man_n do_v but_o once_o hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n offer_v himself_o a_o lively_a sacrifice_n to_o the_o father_n the_o body_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n have_v neither_o outward_a show_v forth_o of_o the_o body_n nor_o distinction_n of_o member_n but_o his_o proper_a body_n never_o want_v his_o distinction_n of_o member_n 33._o idem_fw-la in_o ps_n 33._o the_o same_o man_n upon_o the_o 33._o psalm_n and_o he_o be_v carry_v in_o his_o own_o hand_n but_o my_o brethren_n who_o can_v understand_v how_o this_o may_v be_v do_v in_o a_o man_n for_o who_o can_v be_v carry_v in_o his_o own_o hand_n a_o man_n may_v well_o be_v carry_v in_o other_o man_n hand_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n no_o man_n be_v carry_v how_o it_o may_v be_v understond_v in_o david_n himself_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n we_o shall_v not_o find_v but_o in_o christ_n we_o shall_v find_v it_o for_o christ_n be_v carry_v in_o his_o own_o hand_n when_o he_o commend_v his_o own_o body_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n for_o that_o body_n be_v carry_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o afterward_o expound_v himself_o better_a he_o say_v and_o he_o be_v carry_v in_o his_o own_o hand_n how_o be_v he_o carry_v in_o his_o own_o hand_n because_o when_o he_o mean_v to_o commend_v that_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o he_o he_o take_v into_o his_o hand_n that_o which_o the_o faithful_a know_v and_o he_o carry_v himself_o after_o a_o sort_n when_o he_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n in_o say_v that_o body_n be_v carry_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o he_o take_v into_o his_o hand_n that_o which_o the_o faithful_a know_v and_o he_o bear_v himself_o after_o a_o sort_n he_o do_v declare_v that_o this_o say_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v simple_o of_o oneself_o body_n but_o that_o body_n that_o do_v carry_v be_v one_o namely_o his_o proper_a body_n and_o that_o which_o be_v carry_v another_o to_o say_v the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n the_o same_o man_n upon_o the_o 98._o psalm_n 98._o idem_fw-la in_o psal_n 98._o it_o seem_v a_o hard_a say_n to_o they_o when_o he_o say_v unless_o a_o man_n do_v eat_v my_o flesh_n he_o shall_v never_o have_v everlasting_a life_n they_o take_v it_o foolish_o imagine_v of_o it_o fleshly_a and_o think_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v cut_v certain_a piece_n out_o of_o his_o body_n to_o give_v they_o and_o they_o say_v this_o be_v a_o hard_a say_n they_o themselves_o be_v hard_a not_o the_o say_n for_o if_o they_o have_v not_o be_v hard_o but_o humble_a spirit_v they_o will_v have_v say_v within_o themselves_o he_o speak_v not_o this_o without_o a_o cause_n there_o be_v may_v hap_v a_o certain_a hide_a sacrament_n in_o it_o they_o will_v have_v tarry_v with_o he_o meek_a spirit_v not_o harden_v and_o have_v learn_v of_o he_o that_o which_o those_o that_o remain_v do_v learn_v when_o they_o be_v go_v for_o when_o his_o twelve_o disciple_n abide_v with_o he_o after_o their_o departure_n they_o seem_v to_o bewail_v to_o he_o the_o death_n of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v offend_v at_o his_o word_n and_o go_v back_o but_o he_o instruct_v they_o &_o say_v unto_o they_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o quicken_v for_o the_o flesh_n profit_v nothing_o the_o word_n that_o i_o have_v speak_v to_o you_o be_v spirit_n and_o life_n understand_v you_o that_o spiritual_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v to_o you_o you_o shall_v not_o eat_v this_o body_n which_o you_o see_v neither_o shall_v you_o drink_v the_o blood_n which_o they_o shall_v shed_v that_o crucify_v i_o i_o have_v commend_v to_o you_o a_o certain_a sacrament_n if_o it_o be_v spiritual_o understand_v it_o will_v give_v you_o life_n although_o of_o necessity_n it_o must_v be_v minister_v visible_o yet_o must_v it_o be_v unuisible_o understand_v where_o he_o say_v not_o this_o body_n which_o you_o see_v etc._n etc._n and_o i_o have_v commend_v a_o certain_a sacrament_n unto_o you_o he_o make_v a_o plain_a distinction_n between_o the_o two_o body_n whereof_o one_o be_v proper_o his_o body_n the_o other_o the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n 3._o idem_fw-la de_fw-la doct_n christ._n lib._n 3._o the_o same_o man_n de_fw-fr doctrina_fw-la christiana_n lib_n 3_o unless_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n you_o shall_v have_v no_o life_n in_o you_o he_o seem_v to_o command_v a_o heinous_a and_o wicked_a thing_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o figure_n command_v that_o we_o must_v communicate_v with_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o sweet_o and_o profitable_o lay_v up_o in_o remembrance_n that_o his_o flesh_n be_v crucify_v and_o wound_v for_o us._n if_o we_o follow_v the_o letter_n do_v understand_v it_o as_o the_o word_n do_v proper_o sound_v he_o seem_v say_v he_o to_o command_v a_o heinous_a thing_n therefore_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o figurative_a speech_n and_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o eat_n of_o his_o proper_a body_n but_o of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n which_o be_v after_o a_o spiritual_a sort_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n 23._o idem_fw-la ad_fw-la bonifac_o epist._n 23._o the_o same_o man_n to_o boniface_n in_o the_o 23._o epistle_n for_o so_o we_o speak_v as_o when_o easter_n draw_v nigh_o we_o say_v to_o morrow_n or_o the_o day_n after_o be_v the_o passion_n of_o christ_n whereas_o indeed_o he_o suffer_v so_o many_o year_n before_o and_o that_o passion_n have_v not_o at_o all_o be_v make_v but_o once_o for_o upon_o very_a easter_n day_n we_o say_v this_o day_n the_o lord_n rise_v again_o whereas_o so_o many_o year_n be_v past_a since_o he_o rise_v again_o why_o be_v none_o so_o foolish_a to_o reprove_v we_o &_o say_v we_o lie_v in_o so_o say_v but_o because_o we_o call_v these_o day_n according_a to_o the_o similitude_n of_o those_o in_o which_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v so_o that_o it_o be_v call_v the_o same_o day_n which_o be_v not_o the_o same_o but_o by_o the_o course_n of_o time_n be_v like_o that_o and_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v that_o day_n for_o the_o minister_a of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v not_o do_v that_o day_n but_o long_o before_o be_v not_o christ_n once_o offer_v in_o himself_o and_o yet_o in_o the_o sacrament_n not_o only_o at_o all_o the_o solemnity_n of_o easter_n but_o every_o day_n he_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o people_n and_o he_o lie_v not_o that_o be_v ask_v the_o question_n do_v answer_v that_o he_o be_v offer_v for_o if_o the_o sacrament_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o certain_a likeness_n of_o those_o thing_n whereof_o they_o be_v sacrament_n they_o shall_v be_v no_o sacrament_n at_o all_o and_o of_o this_o likeness_n they_o take_v the_o name_n oftentimes_o also_o of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o even_o as_o therefore_o after_o a_o certain_a sort_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n so_o also_o the_o sacrament_n of_o faith_n be_v faith_n we_o see_v also_o in_o this_o place_n that_o the_o proper_a body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v once_o offer_v be_v discern_v from_o that_o sacrament_n which_o be_v daily_o offer_v and_o after_o a_o sort_n be_v the_o body_n the_o same_o s._n augustin_n 2._o idem_fw-la de_fw-la consecrat_fw-mi do_v 2._o as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v find_v de_n consecrat_fw-mi do_v 2._o whether_o be_v this_o mystical_a sacrament_n of_o the_o cup_n under_o a_o figure_n or_o under_o the_o truth_n the_o truth_n say_v my_o flesh_n be_v very_o meat_n and_o my_o blood_n be_v very_o drink_v else_o how_o shall_v it_o be_v a_o great_a matter_n the_o bread_n which_o i_o will_v give_v be_v my_o flesh_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n unless_o it_o be_v very_a flesh_n in_o deed_n but_o because_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o devour_v christ_n with_o tooth_n the_o lord_n will_v be_v that_o this_o bread_n and_o wine_n shall_v be_v make_v potential_o in_o a_o mystery_n his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n very_o by_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o shall_v be_v daily_o offer_v mystical_o for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n that_o even_o as_o very_a flesh_n be_v make_v of_o the_o virgin_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n without_o the_o company_n of_o man_n so_o also_o by_o the_o same_o through_o
of_o thy_o heart_n and_o especial_o receive_v it_o whole_a christ_n with_o the_o thirsty_a draught_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n eusebius_n declare_v by_o this_o similitude_n what_o manner_n of_o change_n be_v make_v in_o the_o sacrament_n how_o earthly_a thing_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o christ_n and_o what_o manner_n of_o substance_n that_o be_v without_o doubt_n like_v unto_o that_o change_n wherewith_o we_o be_v alter_v in_o our_o baptism_n and_o such_o a_o substance_n as_o we_o put_v on_o in_o the_o bath_n of_o regeneration_n when_o we_o be_v bear_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o make_v a_o new_a creature_n and_o new_a man_n when_o we_o pass_v into_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n where_o in_o our_o outward_a part_n nothing_o be_v change_v but_o all_o inward_o and_o for_o that_o cause_n call_v he_o it_o spiritual_a food_n which_o we_o behold_v in_o faith_n touch_v with_o mind_n take_v with_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o receive_v with_o the_o thirsty_a draught_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n 2._o ambros_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la hebr._fw-la de_fw-la consecrat_fw-mi do_v 2._o with_o this_o agree_v that_o that_o ambrose_n write_v upon_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o be_v repeat_v de_n consecrat_v do_v 2._o in_o christ_n be_v once_o a_o mighty_a sacrifice_n offer_v for_o a_o everlasting_a redemption_n what_o do_v we_o then_o do_v we_o not_o daily_o offer_v he_o yes_o but_o in_o remembrance_n of_o his_o death_n and_o it_o be_v but_o one_o sacrifice_n not_o many_o for_o christ_n be_v once_o offer_v and_o this_o sacrifice_n be_v a_o pattern_n of_o that_o ambrose_n say_v plain_o that_o that_o true_a sacrifice_n be_v once_o offer_v but_o this_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v every_o day_n and_o he_o declare_v in_o what_o sort_n it_o be_v one_o sacrifice_n and_o not_o one_o when_o he_o say_v that_o this_o be_v a_o pattern_n of_o that_o the_o same_o man_n in_o his_o book_n of_o mystery_n say_v myst._n idem_fw-la in_o lib._n de_fw-fr myst._n in_o that_o sacrament_n be_v christ_n because_o it_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v not_o then_o a_o corporal_a but_o a_o spiritual_a food_n whereupon_o the_o apostle_n also_o say_v of_o the_o figure_n of_o it_o that_o our_o father_n do_v eat_v the_o same_o spiritual_a food_n for_o the_o body_n of_o god_n be_v a_o spiritual_a body_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o body_n of_o the_o divine_a spirit_n these_o thing_n can_v be_v say_v of_o christ_n true_a and_o proper_a body_n namely_o that_o it_o be_v a_o spirit_n for_o a_o spirit_n have_v not_o flesh_n and_o blood_n which_o that_o body_n have_v as_o the_o lord_n himself_o do_v witness_v before_o his_o disciple_n feel_v you_o and_o see_v you_o say_v he_o for_o a_o spirit_n have_v not_o flesh_n and_o bone_n as_o you_o see_v i_o have_v 4._o idem_fw-la de_fw-fr sacr._n lib._n 4._o wherefore_o the_o same_o author_n de_fw-fr sacramentis_fw-la lib._n 4._o say_v thus_o thou_o see_v therefore_o how_o mighty_a in_o operation_n the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v if_o then_o there_o be_v so_o great_a force_n in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n jesu_n that_o those_o thing_n shall_v begin_v to_o be_v which_o be_v not_o how_o much_o more_o be_v it_o of_o force_n to_o make_v those_o thing_n remain_v which_o be_v and_o yet_o to_o change_v they_o into_o another_o thing_n the_o heaven_n be_v not_o the_o sea_n be_v not_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o but_o harken_v to_o he_o that_o say_v he_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o they_o be_v make_v he_o command_v and_o they_o be_v create_v therefore_o that_o i_o may_v answer_v thou_o it_o be_v not_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n before_o the_o consecration_n but_o after_o the_o consecration_n i_o tell_v thou_o it_o be_v now_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n he_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o it_o be_v make_v he_o command_v and_o it_o be_v create_v thou_o be_v thyself_o but_o thou_o be_v a_o old_a creature_n after_o thou_o be_v consecrate_v thou_o do_v begin_v to_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n will_v thou_o know_v how_o new_a a_o creature_n every_o one_o be_v say_v he_o a_o new_a creature_n in_o christ_n ambrose_n take_v his_o argument_n à_fw-la maiore_fw-la by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n new_a thing_n be_v make_v then_o be_v it_o not_o marvel_v if_o thing_n which_o now_o be_v and_o remain_v be_v change_v into_o another_o thing_n by_o his_o word_n which_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o sacrament_n example_n of_o the_o first_o be_v heaven_n the_o sea_n the_o earth_n of_o the_o late_a man_n which_o before_o he_o be_v regenerate_v be_v a_o old_a creature_n but_o after_o regeneration_n by_o force_n of_o the_o word_n albeit_o he_o be_v the_o very_a same_o he_o be_v before_o namely_o a_o man_n still_o yet_o he_o receive_v a_o inward_a change_n and_o of_o a_o old_a be_v make_v a_o new_a creature_n like_o unto_o this_o he_o affirm_v the_o change_n in_o the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v when_o as_o both_o bread_n remain_v and_o yet_o get_v to_o itself_o a_o new_a substance_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o new_a dignity_n that_o same_o thing_n do_v he_o yet_o more_o full_o expound_v in_o his_o sixth_o book_n write_v thus_o 6._o idem_fw-la de_fw-la sacrament_n lib._n 6._o peradventure_o thou_o may_v say_v how_o be_v it_o very_a flesh_n for_o i_o see_v a_o similitude_n i_o see_v not_o the_o truth_n of_o blood_n in_o deed_n first_o of_o all_o i_o tell_v thou_o of_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n that_o it_o work_v as_o of_o force_n to_o change_v and_o alter_v the_o appoint_a kind_n of_o nature_n moreover_o when_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n can_v not_o away_o with_o his_o talk_n but_o hear_v that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o his_o flesh_n to_o eat_v and_o his_o blood_n to_o drink_v go_v their_o way_n yet_o peter_n alone_o say_v thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thou_o lest_o therefore_o any_o more_o shall_v so_o say_v but_o the_o grace_n of_o redemption_n shall_v remain_v therefore_o thou_o take_v the_o sacrament_n in_o a_o similitude_n but_o thou_o do_v attain_v the_o grace_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o true_a nature_n at_o the_o last_o he_o add_v to_o make_v up_o the_o matter_n and_o thou_o which_o receive_v bread_n be_v make_v partaker_n in_o that_o spiritual_a food_n of_o the_o divine_a substance_n we_o learn_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o so_o great_a a_o man_n that_o that_o which_o we_o take_v in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o spiritual_a not_o a_o corporal_a food_n neither_o that_o that_o flesh_n be_v to_o be_v take_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o proper_a flesh_n as_o the_o capernait_n do_v and_o with_o offence_n go_v back_o but_o together_o with_o the_o outward_a sign_n we_o obtain_v the_o grace_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o true_a nature_n and_o receive_v the_o bread_n be_v partaker_n of_o his_o divine_a substance_n and_o here_o also_o we_o see_v that_o ambrose_n be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n that_o emissenus_fw-la be_v and_o far_o otherwise_o understand_v both_o the_o alteration_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o also_o the_o very_a term_n of_o substance_n than_o it_o be_v either_o take_v in_o proper_a speech_n or_o as_o philosopher_n do_v natural_o speak_v 48._o idem_fw-la de_fw-la offic_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 48._o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n serve_v also_o that_o which_o he_o write_v in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr officijs_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 48._o here_o be_v the_o shadow_n here_o be_v the_o image_n there_o be_v the_o truth_n the_o shadow_n in_o the_o law_n the_o image_n in_o the_o gospel_n but_o the_o truth_n in_o heaven_n in_o time_n past_o the_o lamb_n be_v offer_v the_o calf_n be_v offer_v now_o be_v christ_n offer_v but_o he_o be_v offer_v as_o man_n as_o take_v his_o passion_n but_o he_o as_o a_o priest_n do_v offer_v himself_o here_o as_o in_o a_o image_n but_o there_o in_o truth_n where_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o as_o a_o advocate_n with_o his_o father_n he_o put_v a_o difference_n in_o the_o one_o oblation_n from_o the_o other_o and_o albeit_o both_o after_o their_o manner_n be_v do_v in_o deed_n yet_o this_o which_o be_v solemnize_v in_o the_o church_n be_v do_v in_o a_o image_n but_o the_o truth_n itself_o remain_v as_o a_o advocate_n for_o we_o with_o the_o father_n and_o this_o place_n of_o ambrose_n do_v seem_v to_o be_v like_a to_o that_o place_n of_o origen_n upon_o the_o 38._o 38._o origen_n in_o psal_n 38._o psalm_n where_o he_o intreat_v of_o that_o say_n of_o paul_n for_o the_o law_n have_v a_o shadow_n of_o those_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v have_v not_o the_o very_a image_n of_o the_o thing_n etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o he_o write_v but_o if_o any_o man_n can_v pass_v from_o this_o shadow_n let_v he_o
be_v think_v here_o that_o we_o eat_v the_o raw_a flesh_n of_o a_o man_n or_o drink_v his_o blood_n but_o that_o the_o word_n be_v spiritual_a and_o spiritual_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o they_o be_v term_v flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o aught_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o spirit_n and_o life_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o lord_n flesh_n that_o give_v life_n and_o therefore_o say_v he_o that_o the_o power_n of_o life_n be_v put_v into_o the_o outward_a sign_n 26._o idem_fw-la in_o joan._n lib._n 11._o cap._n 26._o and_o call_v it_o by_o a_o apt_a signification_n the_o body_n of_o life_n the_o same_o man_n upon_o john_n lib._n 11._o cap._n 26._o do_v expound_v somewhat_o more_o plain_o how_o we_o be_v couple_v corporal_o both_o with_o christ_n and_o with_o ourselves_o and_o that_o by_o the_o partake_n of_o the_o sacrament_n although_o we_o be_v sever_v both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n it_o must_v be_v consider_v say_v he_o whether_o to_o the_o unity_n of_o consent_n and_o will_v we_o may_v also_o find_v a_o natural_a unity_n by_o which_o we_o shall_v be_v link_v among_o ourselves_o and_o we_o all_o unto_o god_n for_o peradventure_o we_o be_v join_v also_o with_o corporal_a union_n although_o we_o be_v sever_v one_o from_o another_o that_o each_o one_o apart_o have_v his_o be_v and_o distance_n of_o place_n for_o although_o peter_n and_o paul_n be_v one_o by_o unity_n in_o christ_n yet_o peter_n be_v not_o paul_n afterward_o within_o few_o word_n he_o thus_o conclude_v the_o original_n therefore_o and_o the_o way_n whereby_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o unite_v to_o god_n be_v the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n for_o we_o be_v all_o sanctify_a in_o he_o therefore_o that_o he_o may_v unite_v we_o one_o to_o another_o and_o every_o one_o to_o god_n although_o we_o be_v sever_v both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n yet_o have_v he_o find_v a_o way_n agreeable_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o father_n and_o to_o his_o own_o wisdom_n for_o he_o blessing_n those_o as_o believe_v with_o his_o body_n through_o the_o mystical_a communion_n do_v make_v we_o both_o with_o himself_o and_o also_o among_o ourselves_o one_o body_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o cyrillus_n speak_v not_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o body_n when_o he_o say_v although_o they_o be_v sever_v in_o body_n and_o soul_n yet_o they_o which_o believe_v through_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o by_o the_o mystical_a communion_n be_v make_v one_o body_n with_o christ_n and_o between_o themselves_o for_o even_o as_o the_o faithful_a be_v join_v in_o that_o spiritual_a body_n be_v one_o body_n although_o their_o proper_a body_n remain_v sever_v even_o so_o also_o we_o be_v join_v with_o christ_n in_o that_o spiritual_a body_n be_v make_v one_o body_n with_o he_o although_o his_o own_o proper_a body_n be_v far_o distant_a from_o our_o body_n let_v we_o add_v one_o place_n more_o take_v out_o of_o this_o father_n 11_o idem_fw-la in_o lib._n ad_fw-la euop_n anat._n 11_o which_o be_v in_o his_o book_n ad_fw-la euoptium_fw-la anath_n 11._o where_o he_o speak_v thus_o of_o nestorius_n do_v not_o he_o pronounce_v this_o mystery_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v a_o devour_a of_o man_n flesh_n and_o violent_o drive_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o faithful_a without_o conscience_n into_o false_a interpretation_n and_o with_o man_n invention_n take_v those_o thing_n in_o hand_n which_o be_v receive_v by_o a_o only_o pure_a and_o unsearchable_a faith_n cyrillus_n do_v in_o this_o place_n object_n against_o nestorius_n that_o to_o maintain_v this_o error_n he_o do_v speak_v too_o gross_o of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o though_o the_o faithful_a do_v proper_o therein_o eat_v man_n flesh_n which_o by_o the_o greek_a word_n he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o such_o kind_n of_o thought_n he_o term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v as_o budaeus_fw-la do_v interpret_v it_o counterfeit_n not_o right_o not_o sincere_a for_o so_o much_o as_o here_o be_v no_o place_n for_o such_o kind_n of_o worldly_a and_o common_a imagination_n we_o ought_v to_o think_v the_o like_a of_o theophylactus_n who_o although_o in_o some_o place_n he_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v follow_v a_o more_o gross_a opinion_n as_o upon_o matthew_n the_o 26._o chapter_n who_o word_n we_o have_v above_o rehearse_v wherein_o he_o seem_v to_o deny_v that_o the_o bread_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o thanksgiving_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n but_o the_o very_a body_n indeed_o yet_o when_o he_o say_v it_o be_v no_o figure_n he_o mean_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o figure_n as_o in_o another_o place_n where_o upon_o mark_n and_o john_n it_o be_v read_v for_o else_o he_o shall_v have_v repugn_v against_o all_o the_o old_a writer_n and_o that_o be_v not_o likely_a who_o throughout_o term_v this_o sacrament_n a_o figure_n a_o image_n a_o sign_n and_o pattern_n beside_o in_o that_o he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o body_n in_o very_a deed_n his_o meaning_n be_v not_o to_o have_v it_o take_v after_o a_o worldly_a and_o common_a sort_n as_o it_o shall_v manifest_o appear_v by_o those_o thing_n that_o follow_v for_o he_o write_v upon_o these_o word_n in_o the_o sixth_o chapter_n of_o john_n 6._o theophylac_n in_o joan._n cap._n 6._o the_o jew_n therefore_o do_v strive_v among_o themselves_o say_v how_o can_v this_o man_n give_v we_o his_o flesh_n to_o eat_v say_v thus_o it_o behove_v we_o therefore_o after_o that_o we_o hear_v unless_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n you_o shall_v have_v no_o life_n in_o take_v the_o heavenly_a mystery_n to_o keep_v steadfast_a and_o unwavering_a faith_n and_o not_o to_o be_v inquisitive_a how_o for_o the_o natural_a man_n that_o be_v he_o that_o follow_v man_n carnal_a and_o natural_a thought_n be_v not_o apt_a to_o conceive_v such_o matter_n as_o be_v above_o nature_n and_o spiritual_a and_o even_o so_o he_o do_v not_o understand_v the_o spiritual_a eat_n of_o the_o lord_n flesh_n whereof_o who_o so_o be_v not_o partaker_n shall_v not_o be_v partaker_n of_o everlasting_a life_n and_o by_o and_o by_o he_o expound_v thus_o these_o word_n he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o place_n we_o learn_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o communion_n for_o he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v the_o lord_n flesh_n and_o blood_n abide_v in_o the_o lord_n himself_o and_o the_o lord_n in_o he_o for_o there_o be_v a_o new_a mixture_n make_v and_o above_o reason_n so_o that_o god_n be_v in_o we_o and_o we_o in_o god_n here_o the_o author_n teach_v that_o faith_n must_v be_v have_v in_o the_o mystery_n and_o not_o to_o be_v inquisitive_a how_o and_o therewithal_o he_o remove_v apart_o man_n carnal_a or_o natural_a thought_n and_o require_v only_o a_o spiritual_a meaning_n and_o commend_v a_o more_o high_a manner_n of_o eat_v for_o he_o add_v not_o long_o after_o upon_o these_o word_n this_o be_v a_o hard_a say_n who_o can_v hear_v he_o etc._n etc._n but_o see_v their_o folly_n for_o their_o duty_n have_v be_v to_o have_v ask_v and_o learn_v those_o thing_n whereof_o they_o be_v ignorant_a but_o they_o draw_v back_o and_o do_v expound_v nothing_o spiritual_o but_o all_o thing_n as_o they_o outward_o appear_v for_o in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o hear_v of_o flesh_n they_o think_v he_o will_v compel_v they_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v devourer_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o because_o we_o understand_v it_o spiritual_o neither_o we_o be_v devourer_n of_o flesh_n and_o yet_o be_v we_o sanctify_v by_o such_o meat_n by_o and_o by_o also_o expound_v this_o it_o be_v spirit_n that_o quicken_v thus_o he_o write_v because_o as_o we_o have_v often_o say_v they_o that_o carnal_o expound_v such_o thing_n as_o christ_n speak_v be_v offend_v he_o say_v when_o those_o thing_n that_o i_o speak_v be_v spiritual_o understand_v that_o only_o bring_v profit_n but_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o expound_v they_o carnal_o profit_v nothing_o but_o be_v occasion_n of_o offence_n so_o therefore_o such_o as_o hear_v carnal_o those_o thing_n that_o christ_n speak_v be_v offend_v he_o add_v therefore_o the_o word_n which_o i_o speak_v be_v spirit_n that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o be_v spiritual_a and_o life_n have_v nothing_o that_o be_v carnal_a and_o bring_v everlasting_a life_n let_v we_o add_v hereunto_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o write_v upon_o mark_n 14._o cap._n 1._o for_o the_o bread_n be_v not_o only_o a_o figure_n and_o a_o certain_a pattern_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n but_o it_o be_v turn_v into_o the_o very_a body_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o bread_n which_o i_o will_v give_v be_v
here_o which_o proper_a nature_n of_o the_o flesh_n also_o he_o have_v dilate_v plentiful_o by_o a_o periphrasis_n to_o exclude_v altogether_o such_o a_o manner_n of_o presence_n &_o to_o establish_v his_o presence_n in_o the_o sacrament_n by_o grace_n &_o power_n augustin_n teach_v we_o by_o the_o lord_n word_n that_o his_o true_a and_o proper_a body_n be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n even_o whole_a but_o the_o grace_n of_o that_o body_n we_o receive_v by_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v neither_o consume_v by_o bite_v nor_o perish_v by_o eat_v 65._o idem_fw-la in_o psal_n 65._o to_o this_o agree_v that_o the_o same_o author_n write_v upon_o the_o 65._o psal_n the_o murderer_n drink_v the_o same_o blood_n by_o grace_n 26._o idem_fw-la in_o joan._n tract_n 26._o which_o they_o shed_v through_o madness_n the_o same_o man_n upon_o the_o gospel_n of_o john_n tract_n 26._o give_v ear_n to_o the_o apostle_n i_o will_v not_o say_v he_o have_v you_o ignorant_a brother_n that_o our_o father_n be_v all_o under_o a_o cloud_n and_o all_o do_v eat_v one_o manner_n spiritual_a food_n spiritual_a true_o all_o one_o but_o corporal_a another_o for_o they_o do_v eat_v manna_n we_o another_o thing_n but_o the_o same_o spiritual_a meat_n that_o we_o do_v and_o they_o all_o drink_v the_o same_o spiritual_a drink_n yet_o they_o one_o thing_n we_o another_o in_o outward_a appearance_n which_o notwithstanding_o do_v signify_v all_o one_o in_o spiritual_a power_n he_o call_v the_o sacrament_n spiritual_a food_n for_o the_o spiritual_a power_n join_v therewith_o which_o power_n also_o be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n albeit_o our_o outward_a sign_n and_o they_o be_v diverse_a the_o spiritual_a power_n be_v all_o one_o in_o both_o that_o of_o a_o body_n to_o be_v bear_v at_o his_o time_n this_o of_o a_o body_n already_o bear_v suffer_v and_o raise_v again_o so_o manna_n be_v to_o they_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o sacrament_n of_o thanksgiving_n be_v now_o to_o us._n for_o this_o spiritual_a power_n augustin_n also_o call_v it_o as_o we_o say_v before_o a_o spiritual_a invisible_a and_o intelligible_a body_n whereby_o be_v signify_v the_o visible_a body_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o able_a to_o be_v feel_v hereunto_o also_o belong_v that_o say_n of_o the_o same_o author_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v both_o truth_n and_o a_o figure_n truth_n while_o the_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o power_n of_o the_o same_o be_v make_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n &_o wine_n but_o a_o figure_n be_v that_o which_o be_v outward_o see_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n be_v that_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n &_o wine_n be_v make_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o power_n of_o his_o body_n give_v to_o they_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o same_o man_n in_o psalm_n 77._o 77._o idem_fw-la in_o psal_n 77._o their_o meat_n and_o drink_n therefore_o in_o mystery_n be_v all_o one_o with_o we_o yet_o in_o signification_n not_o in_o outward_a appearance_n for_o the_o self_n same_o christ_n be_v figure_v to_o they_o in_o the_o rock_n but_o to_o we_o he_o be_v make_v manifest_a in_o flesh_n but_o he_o say_v that_o god_n be_v not_o well_o please_v with_o they_o all_o in_o that_o he_o say_v not_o with_o all_o there_o be_v some_o then_o there_o in_o who_o god_n be_v please_v and_o albeit_o the_o sacrament_n be_v common_a to_o all_o yet_o his_o grace_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o common_a to_o all_o this_o place_n of_o augustin_n if_o it_o be_v well_o weigh_v do_v much_o help_n to_o understand_v how_o christ_n be_v present_a in_o the_o sacrament_n for_o he_o join_v together_o these_o two_o signification_n and_o grace_n which_o he_o affirm_v to_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o these_o agree_v those_o thing_n which_o ambrose_n write_v lib._n 6._o de_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la afterward_o 6._o ambros_n de_fw-fr sacra_fw-la lib._n 6._o when_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n can_v not_o away_o with_o his_o talk_n but_o hear_v that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o his_o flesh_n to_o eat_v and_o his_o blood_n to_o drink_v go_v their_o way_n yet_o peter_n alone_o say_v thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thou_o lest_o therefore_o any_o more_o shall_v so_o say_v as_o though_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o loathsomenes_n of_o blood_n but_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o redemption_n may_v remain_v thou_o therefore_o take_v the_o sacrament_n in_o a_o similitude_n but_o thou_o do_v obtain_v the_o grace_n and_o virtue_n of_o his_o true_a nature_n ambrose_n do_v plain_o teach_v how_o it_o be_v true_a flesh_n for_o he_o have_v note_v both_o the_o figure_n where_o he_o say_v thou_o take_v it_o in_o a_o similitude_n and_o the_o inward_a strength_n because_o undoubted_o it_o give_v the_o grace_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o true_a nature_n which_o place_n be_v diligent_o mark_v the_o residue_n which_o be_v find_v of_o his_o may_v easy_o be_v expound_v the_o same_o man_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr ijs_fw-la qui_fw-la initiantur_fw-la mysterijs_fw-la mysterijs_fw-la idem_fw-la de_fw-la ijs_fw-la qui_fw-la initiantur_fw-la mysterijs_fw-la christ_n be_v in_o that_o sacrament_n because_o it_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o a_o corporal_a but_o a_o spiritual_a food_n whereupon_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o figure_n of_o it_o that_o our_o father_n have_v eat_v spiritual_a meat_n &_o have_v drink_v spiritual_a drink_n for_o the_o body_n of_o god_n be_v a_o spiritual_a body_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o body_n of_o a_o divine_a spirit_n by_o these_o word_n of_o ambrose_n we_o be_v admonish_v what_o manner_n of_o body_n this_o be_v and_o why_o it_o be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o have_v the_o spiritual_a virtue_n of_o the_o true_a body_n for_o these_o term_n not_o a_o corporal_a but_o a_o spiritual_a food_n and_o the_o body_n of_o the_o heavenly_a spirit_n be_v most_o apt_o apply_v to_o the_o grace_n and_o virtue_n of_o his_o true_a body_n which_o thing_n also_o eusebius_n emissenus_fw-la confirm_v de_fw-la consecrat_fw-mi dist_n 2._o emissenus_fw-la eusebius_n emissenus_fw-la see_v he_o mean_v to_o take_v from_o our_o eye_n the_o body_n take_v of_o the_o virgin_n and_o will_v place_v it_o above_o the_o star_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o supper_n the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n &_o blood_n shall_v be_v consecrate_v unto_o we_o to_o the_o end_n that_o that_o may_v be_v worship_v continual_o in_o mystery_n which_o be_v once_o offer_v for_o a_o ransom_n for_o we_o that_o see_v a_o daily_a and_o unceasing_a redemption_n do_v run_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o man_n it_o may_v be_v a_o continual_a oblation_n of_o redemption_n and_o that_o continual_a sacrifice_n may_v live_v in_o memory_n and_o may_v ever_o be_v present_a in_o grace_n a_o true_a perfect_a and_o only_a sacrifice_n to_o be_v esteem_v in_o faith_n not_o to_o be_v judge_v by_o form_n nor_o outward_a sight_n but_o by_o the_o inward_a affection_n it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o word_n of_o emissenus_fw-la that_o the_o body_n that_o be_v take_v of_o the_o virgin_n be_v take_v from_o we_o and_o be_v place_v above_o the_o star_n and_o therefore_o that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o same_o be_v necessary_o ordain_v that_o that_o true_a perfect_a and_o only_o sacrifice_v which_o be_v once_o offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n may_v live_v continual_o in_o memory_n and_o may_v always_o be_v present_a in_o grace_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o cease_v to_o remember_v continual_o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o perpetual_a redemption_n neither_o have_v any_o cause_n why_o we_o shall_v require_v the_o presence_n of_o his_o flesh_n see_v we_o feel_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o same_o by_o grace_n to_o be_v of_o no_o less_o efficacy_n which_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v by_o faith_n not_o to_o be_v judge_v in_o form_n or_o outward_a appearance_n but_o n_o the_o inward_a affection_n ibidem_fw-la idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la and_o that_o which_o he_o write_v immediate_o after_o in_o the_o same_o place_n for_o the_o invisible_a priest_n do_v turn_v with_o his_o word_n by_o a_o secret_a power_n the_o visible_a creature_n into_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o body_n &_o blood_n say_v thus_o take_v you_o eat_v you_o this_o be_v my_o body_n etc._n etc._n and_o lest_o we_o shall_v imagine_v it_o a_o more_o gross_a substance_n or_o that_o call_v again_o which_o he_o say_v before_o be_v take_v away_o he_o allege_v forthwith_o the_o example_n of_o regeneration_n say_v how_o great_a benefit_n therefore_o the_o force_n of_o the_o heavenly_a blessing_n do_v work_v and_o how_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v a_o new_a and_o unpossible_a matter_n to_o thou_o
the_o faithful_a be_v not_o in_o the_o sacrament_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v devourer_n of_o flesh_n as_o i_o may_v so_o term_v it_o as_o the_o letter_n proper_o sound_v but_o that_o spiritual_a sense_n be_v require_v that_o be_v the_o form_n of_o bread_n &_o wine_n be_v retain_v the_o virtue_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v receive_v of_o the_o faithful_a as_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o his_o own_o word_n both_o here_o and_o those_o before_o rehearse_v bertram_n bertram_n wherefore_o bertram_n follow_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o old_a father_n have_v thus_o write_v for_o according_a to_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o creature_n they_o be_v the_o same_o also_o after_o that_o they_o be_v before_o the_o consecration_n they_o be_v before_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o which_o form_n be_v now_o consecrate_v they_o seem_v to_o remain_v therefore_o be_v there_o a_o thing_n change_v inward_o by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o faith_n behold_v and_o feed_v the_o soul_n and_o minister_v substance_n of_o eternal_a life_n likewise_o but_o now_o because_o faith_n do_v behold_v that_o whole_a whatsoever_o that_o whole_a be_v and_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o flesh_n perceive_v nothing_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n christ_n not_o in_o form_n but_o in_o strength_n the_o same_z bertram_z when_o he_o have_v rehearse_v this_o say_n of_o isidore_n which_o thing_n for_o that_o cause_n be_v call_v sacrament_n because_o under_o the_o cover_n of_o corporal_a thing_n the_o divine_a power_n do_v work_v more_o secret_a salvation_n whereupon_o they_o be_v call_v sacrament_n also_o of_o their_o secret_a and_o holy_a virtue_n and_o in_o greek_a it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o have_v a_o secret_a &_o hide_a dispensation_n and_o after_o he_o add_v of_o his_o own_o this_o say_n what_o be_v we_o teach_v thereby_o but_o that_o the_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v for_o that_o cause_n call_v mystery_n because_o they_o have_v a_o secret_a and_o hide_a dispensation_n that_o be_v they_o be_v one_o thing_n which_o they_o outward_o betoken_v and_o another_o which_o inward_o they_o invisible_o work_v of_o this_o also_o they_o be_v call_v sacrament_n because_o under_o the_o cover_n of_o corporal_a thing_n the_o divine_a power_n do_v more_o secret_o minister_v the_o salvation_n of_o those_o that_o receive_v they_o faithful_o by_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o have_v hitherto_o be_v speak_v it_o have_v be_v make_v manifest_a that_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o in_o the_o church_n be_v receive_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v figure_n according_a to_o their_o visible_a form_n but_o according_a to_o their_o invisible_a substance_n that_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o heavenly_a word_n they_o very_o be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n whereupon_o according_a to_o the_o visible_a creature_n they_o feed_v the_o body_n but_o according_a to_o the_o virtue_n of_o their_o better_a substance_n they_o both_o feed_v and_o sanctify_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o faithful_a these_o bee_n bertram_n word_n hitherto_o have_v we_o declare_v what_o have_v be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o old_a true_a divine_n of_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n aswell_o grecian_n as_o latin_n even_o unto_o bertram_n time_n who_o in_o the_o year_n after_o christ_n birth_n 840._o be_v a_o famous_a man_n both_o in_o life_n &_o learning_n note_v by_o no_o man_n of_o heresy_n nor_o find_v fault_n with_o as_o have_v ill_o write_v but_o great_o praise_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o learned_a and_o good_a man_n wherefore_o that_o john_n call_v abbas_n trithemius_n trithem_n abbas_n trithem_n doubt_v not_o to_o reckon_v he_o in_o the_o roll_n of_o divine_a &_o famous_a writer_n and_o to_o praise_v he_o by_o this_o his_o testimony_n that_o follow_v bertram_n a_o elder_a and_o monk_n very_o expert_a in_o holy_a scripture_n and_o notable_o well_o learn_v in_o humanity_n quick_a of_o wit_n eloquent_a of_o speech_n no_o less_o famous_a in_o life_n then_o learning_n write_v many_o notable_a little_a treatise_n whereof_o a_o few_o have_v come_v to_o my_o knowledge_n he_o write_v one_o book_n of_o predestination_n a_o commendable_a work_n to_o charles_n the_o king_n brother_n to_o lotharius_n the_o emperor_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n another_o book_n these_o thing_n have_v i_o the_o more_o willing_o rehearse_v to_o this_o intent_n to_o reprove_v that_o rail_a boldness_n of_o tongue_n that_o some_o man_n have_v use_v who_o in_o a_o book_n new_o set_v forth_o of_o this_o controversy_n when_o he_o have_v nothing_o wherewith_o he_o can_v answer_v bertram_n think_v it_o sufficient_a to_o despise_v this_o so_o famous_a a_o man_n &_o to_o note_v he_o with_o the_o name_n of_o a_o heretic_n bertram_z say_v he_o or_o what_o other_o soever_o be_v author_n of_o that_o work_n set_v forth_o in_o his_o name_n be_v a_o crafty_a and_o a_o impudent_a heretic_n o_o shameless_a face_n and_o meet_v to_o be_v bridle_v barnard_n also_o which_o live_v 300._o year_n after_o bertram_n do_v reject_v all_o carnal_a understanding_n in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o acknowledge_v only_o a_o spiritual_a who_o word_n take_v out_o of_o his_o sermon_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n i_o have_v here_o add_v a_o sacrament_n be_v call_v a_o holy_a sign_n or_o holy_a secret_n many_o thing_n certain_o be_v do_v only_o for_o themselves_o some_o other_o also_o for_o other_o thing_n betoken_v and_o they_o be_v call_v sign_n and_o be_v so_o as_o for_o example_n of_o usual_a matter_n a_o ring_n be_v give_v absolute_o for_o a_o ring_n &_o there_o be_v no_o signification_n it_o be_v give_v to_o set_v a_o man_n in_o possession_n of_o any_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n and_o it_o be_v a_o token_n so_o that_o now_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o may_v say_v the_o ring_n be_v of_o small_a value_n but_o it_o be_v the_o inheritance_n that_o i_o seek_v after_o this_o sort_n therefore_o our_o lord_n draw_v near_o his_o passion_n be_v careful_a to_o set_v his_o disciple_n in_o possession_n of_o his_o grace_n that_o his_o invisible_a grace_n may_v be_v give_v by_o some_o visible_a sign_n to_o this_o intent_n he_o ordain_v the_o sacrament_n mart._n idem_fw-la de_fw-la s._n mart._n to_o this_o end_n be_v the_o partake_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o thanksgiving_n the_o same_o man_n of_o s._n martin_n without_o fail_v even_o unto_o this_o day_n be_v the_o same_o flesh_n give_v we_o but_o spiritual_o not_o carnal_o neither_o have_v we_o to_o find_v fault_n that_o there_o be_v deny_v to_o this_o our_o time_n the_o appear_v which_o be_v show_v to_o the_o father_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n or_o that_o presence_n of_o his_o flesh_n which_o be_v declare_v to_o the_o apostle_n for_o certain_o neither_o of_o both_o can_v be_v prove_v to_o be_v want_v to_o those_o that_o consider_v it_o faithful_o for_o the_o true_a substance_n of_o his_o flesh_n be_v also_o now_o present_a with_o we_o no_o doubt_n but_o in_o a_o sacrament_n and_o there_o be_v revelation_n but_o yet_o in_o spirit_n and_o power_n so_o that_o no_o part_n of_o grace_n can_v be_v prove_v to_o be_v want_v in_o the_o time_n of_o grace_n that_o now_o be_v in_o conclusion_n neither_o the_o eye_n have_v see_v nor_o the_o ear_n have_v hear_v neither_o have_v they_o ascend_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v reveil_v they_o unto_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n neither_o marvel_v thou_o that_o he_o give_v carnal_a appearance_n unto_o they_o which_o look_v for_o his_o carnal_a come_n for_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o have_v the_o grace_n so_o much_o more_o of_o force_n &_o the_o revelation_n of_o more_o dignity_n as_o those_o thing_n undoubted_o be_v more_o excellent_a that_o we_o look_v for_o it_o can_v be_v hide_v by_o these_o thing_n that_o we_o have_v speak_v what_o be_v bernard_n opinion_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n first_o follow_v the_o old_a writer_n he_o appoint_v two_o part_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o outward_a sign_n and_o the_o inward_a matter_n which_o he_o define_v to_o be_v invisible_a grace_n again_o the_o flesh_n be_v give_v to_o we_o but_o spiritual_o not_o carnal_o final_o that_o the_o very_a substance_n of_o his_o flesh_n be_v present_a but_o yet_o as_o it_o be_v fit_a for_o the_o time_n of_o grace_n in_o grace_n spirit_n and_o power_n as_o for_o that_o other_o sermon_n of_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n since_o it_o be_v not_o reckon_v among_o bernard_n own_a work_n albeit_o it_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o these_o thing_n that_o we_o have_v now_o