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the_o determination_n of_o the_o church_n for_o that_o the_o bread_n shall_v still_o remain_v he_o confess_v 2._o that_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o reason_n or_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o bible_n but_o concern_v the_o conversion_n of_o the_o bread_n he_o say_v that_o clear_o it_o can_v be_v infer_v from_o scripture_n nor_o yet_o from_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o church_n as_o he_o judge_v yet_o because_o the_o common_a opinion_n be_v otherwise_o he_o yield_v to_o the_o time_n be_v fain_o to_o follow_v though_o with_o some_o reluctancy_n 30._o the_o council_n of_o florence_n which_o be_v 1439._o not_o long_o after_o do_v not_o at_o all_o treat_v with_o the_o greek_n about_o transubstantiation_n nor_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n but_o leave_v they_o undetermined_a with_o many_o other_o controversy_n but_o that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o armenian_n instruction_n and_o in_o this_o armen_n cause_n and_o almost_o all_o dispute_n be_v cite_v as_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o general_n council_n of_o florence_n by_o 2._o soto_n 13._o bellarmine_n and_o the_o roman_a 18._o catechism_n be_v no_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n as_o we_o have_v demonstrate_v 158._o somewhere_o else_o but_o a_o false_a and_o forge_a decree_n of_o pope_n eugenius_n the_o four_o who_o do_v indeed_o in_o that_o instruction_n prescribe_v to_o the_o armenian_n a_o form_n of_o doctrine_n about_o the_o sacrament_n say_v that_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n be_v turn_v into_o his_o body_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o wine_n into_o his_o blood_n but_o that_o he_o do_v it_o with_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o council_n as_o he_o often_o say_v in_o his_o decree_n be_v prove_v to_o be_v altogether_o false_a as_o well_o by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o council_n as_o by_o the_o unanswerable_a argument_n of_o 56._o c._n de_fw-la capite_fw-la fontium_fw-la archbishop_n of_o caesarea_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr necessaria_fw-la theologiae_n scholasticae_fw-la correctione_n dedicate_v to_o pope_n sixtus_n the_o five_o for_o how_o can_v the_o council_n of_o florence_n approve_v that_o decree_n which_o be_v make_v more_o than_o three_o month_n after_o it_o be_v end_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o after_o the_o council_n be_v flor._n do_v the_o armenian_n with_o the_o greek_n have_v each_o of_o they_o sign_v letter_n of_o union_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o approve_v by_o all_o nor_o long_o in_o force_n after_o they_o be_v subscribe_v depart_v out_o of_o florence_n july_n 22_o whereas_o the_o instruction_n be_v not_o give_v while_o november_n 22._o therefore_o by_o the_o mutual_a consent_n of_o both_o party_n be_v nothing_o here_o do_v or_o decree_v about_o transubstantiation_n or_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o article_n of_o the_o new_a roman_n faith_n but_o eugenius_n or_o whoever_o be_v the_o forger_n of_o the_o decree_n put_v a_o cheat_n upon_o his_o reader_n perhaps_o he_o have_v see_v the_o same_o do_v by_o innocent_a the_o three_o or_o gregory_n the_o nine_o in_o the_o pretend_a decree_n of_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n which_o be_v the_o pope_n only_a but_o not_o the_o council_n and_o certain_o it_o be_v more_o likely_a eugenius_n do_v it_o rather_o to_o please_v himself_o than_o for_o any_o hope_n he_o can_v have_v that_o at_o his_o command_n the_o armenian_n will_v receive_v and_o obey_v his_o instruction_n soon_o than_o the_o greek_n for_o to_o this_o day_n the_o armeniorum_fw-la armenian_n believe_v that_o the_o element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n retain_v their_o nature_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n 31._o by_o these_o any_o consider_a person_n may_v easy_o see_v that_o transubstantiation_n be_v a_o mere_a novelty_n not_o warrant_v either_o by_o scripture_n or_o antiquity_n invent_v about_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o twelve_o century_n out_o of_o some_o misunderstand_v saying_n of_o some_o of_o the_o father_n confirm_v by_o no_o ecclesiastic_a or_o papal_a decree_n before_o the_o year_n 1215._o afterward_o receive_v only_o here_o and_o there_o in_o the_o roman_a church_n debate_v in_o the_o school_n by_o many_o dispute_v linble_a to_o many_o very_a bad_a consequence_n reject_v for_o there_o be_v never_o those_o want_v that_o oppose_v it_o by_o many_o great_a and_o pious_a man_n until_o it_o be_v maintain_v in_o the_o sacrilegious_a council_n of_o constance_n and_o at_o last_o in_o the_o year_n 1551._o confirm_v in_o the_o council_n of_o 13._o trent_n by_o a_o few_o latin_a bishop_n slave_n to_o the_o roman_a see_v impose_v upon_o all_o under_o pain_n of_o a_o anathema_n to_o be_v fear_v by_o none_o and_o so_o spread_v too_o too_o far_o by_o the_o tyrannical_a and_o most_o unjust_a command_n of_o the_o fidei_fw-la pope_n so_o that_o we_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o embrace_v it_o until_o it_o shall_v be_v demonstrate_v that_o except_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n be_v change_v into_o the_o very_a body_n of_o christ_n his_o word_n can_v possible_o be_v true_a nor_o his_o body_n present_a which_o will_v never_o be_v do_v a_o table_n of_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n cite_v in_o this_o book_n exod_a xii_o 11_o 21._o chap._n i._n art_n 4_o eccl._n vii_o 29._o chap._n vii_o 24_o st._n mat._n xxvi_o 26._o chap._n i._n 1_o st._n luk._n xxii_o 19_o ibid._n  _fw-fr st._n job_n iii_o 3._o chap._n vi_o 7_o st._n job_n iii_o 29._o chap._n vii_o 19_o st._n job_n vi_o 55._o chap._n i._n 5_o rom._n xii_o 3._o chap._n vi_o 7_o 1_o cor._n iu_o 15._o ibid._n  _fw-fr 1_o cor._n x._o 16._o chap._n i._n â—_o 1_o cor._n x._o 3_o &_o 4_o ibid._n  _fw-fr gal._n vi_o 5._o chap._n vii_o 7_o eph._n iu_o 22._o ibid._n  _fw-fr 1_o pet._n i._n 3._o ibid._n  _fw-fr judas_n v._n 3._o in_o the_o preface_n  _fw-fr a_o table_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n century_n i._n clemens_n romanus_n chap._n vi_o art_n 1_o st._n ignatius_n ibid._n 10_o century_n ii_o theoph._n antioch_n chap._n vi_o 1_o justinus_n martyr_n chap._n v._n 7_o  _fw-fr vi_o 11_o athenagoras_n tatianus_n chap._n vi_o 1_o irenaeus_n chap._n v._n 8_o  _fw-fr vi_o 5_o &_o 7_o century_n iii_o tertullian_n chap._n v._n 9_o  _fw-fr vi_o 7_o origenes_n chap_n v._n 10_o  _fw-fr vi_o 5_o &_o 7_o cyprian_a chap._n v._n 11_o  _fw-fr vi_o 7_o 8_o &_o 12_o clem._n alexand._n chap._n vi_o 1_o &_o 7_o minutius_n felix_n ibid._n  _fw-fr arnobius_n chap._n v._n 35_o century_n iu._n euseb_n caesar_n chap._n vi_o 1_o athanasius_n chap._n v._n 13_o cyril_n hieros_n ibid._n 14_o  _fw-fr vi_o 5_o &_o 7_o juvencus_n macarius_n hilarius_n optatus_n euseb_n emiss_a greg._n naz._n cyril_n alex._n epiphanius_n hieronimus_fw-la theoph._n alex._n gaudentius_n chap._n vi_o 1_o 6_o &_o 7_o 6_o st._n basil_n chap._n v._n 15_o  _fw-fr vi_o 7_o greg_n nyss_n chap._n v._n 16_o  _fw-fr vi_o 7_o ambrose_n chap._n v._n 17_o  _fw-fr vi_o 6_o 7_o 13_o chrysost_n chap._n v._n art_n 18_o  _fw-fr vi_o 6_o 7_o 8_o century_n v._n st._n austin_n chap._n v._n 19_o prosper_v iii_o chap._n v._n 20_o leo_fw-la iu._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr theodoret._n chap._n v._n 21_o  _fw-fr vi_o 10_o gelasius_n chap._n v._n 22_o sedulius_n gennadius_n chap._n vi_o 1_o faustus_n reg._n ibid._n 7_o century_n vi._n ephrem_fw-la chap._n v._n 24_o facundus_n ibid._n 25_o fulgentius_n chap._n vi_o 1_o victor_n antioch_n primasius_n procop._n gaz._n chap._n vi_o 1_o century_n vii_o isidorus_n hispal_a chap._n v._n 26_o hesychius_n chap._n vi_o 1_o &_o 2_o maximus_n ibid._n 1_o century_n viii_o vener_n beda_n chap._n v._n 27_o carol._n magnus_n ibid._n 28_o damascenus_n chap._n vi_o 1_o century_n ix_o paschasius_fw-la chap._n v._n 29_o amalarius_n 30_o rabanus_n maurus_n 31_o joh._n erigena_n 32_o wal._n strabo_n 33_o bertramus_n 34_o niceph._n patria_fw-la hincmarus_n chap._n vi_o art_n 1_o century_n x._o herigerus_fw-la chap._n v._n 36_o fulbertus_n chap._n vi_o 1_o century_n xi_o idem_fw-la fulbertus_n chap._n vii_o 3_o berengarius_fw-la ibid._n 4_o 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n hildebertus_n chap._n vii_o 4_o theophylact_fw-mi oecumenius_n chap._n vi_o 7_o century_n xii_o bernardus_n chap._n vii_o 13_o  _fw-fr iii_o 2_o rupertus_n chap._n vii_o 14_o a_o table_n of_o the_o schoolman_n century_n xiii_o lombardus_n chap._n vii_o art_n 15_o alex._n alensis_n ibid._n 24_o  _fw-fr vi_o 2_o albertus_n magnus_n ibid._n 26_o tho._n aquinas_n 2_o rich._n de_fw-fr mediavilla_n chap._n vii_o 10_o century_n fourteen_o scotus_n durandus_fw-la occamus_fw-la chap._n v._n 2_o baconus_fw-la chap._n vii_o 27_o holcotus_n 26_o th._n argent_fw-fr 27_o brulifer_n 24_o century_n xv._n card._n camer_n chap._n v._n art_n 3_o  _fw-fr vii_o 29_o gabriel_n biel_n ibid_fw-la  _fw-fr century_n xvi_o cajetan_n ibid._n  _fw-fr dom._n soto_n chap_n vii_o 24_o a_o table_n of_o the_o council_n nicene_n i._n chap._n five_o art_n 12_o calce_v ibid._n 23_o ancyran_n neocaesarien_n laodiceum_n carthagin_n aurelian_a
and_o real_a presence_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n that_o stout_a roman_a champion_n apply_v to_o his_o transubstantiation_n and_o then_o crow_v over_o his_o adversary_n suppose_v that_o he_o have_v utter_o overthrow_v the_o protestant_n cause_n whereas_o there_o be_v such_o a_o wide_a difference_n as_o may_v be_v call_v a_o great_a gulf_n fix_v betwixt_o the_o true_a or_o real_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o the_o transubstantiation_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n into_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n this_o last_o be_v such_o a_o prodigy_n as_o be_v neither_o teach_v by_o scripture_n nor_o possible_a to_o be_v apprehend_v by_o faith_n it_o be_v repugnant_a to_o right_a reason_n and_o contrary_a to_o sense_n and_o be_v no_o where_o to_o be_v find_v in_o ancient_a writer_n but_o the_o other_o be_v agreeable_a to_o scripture_n and_o to_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v not_o against_o reason_n although_o be_v spiritual_a it_o can_v be_v perceive_v by_o our_o bodily_a sense_n and_o it_o be_v back_v by_o the_o constant_a and_o unanimous_a doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n for_o it_o make_v nothing_o against_o it_o that_o sometime_o the_o same_o father_n do_v speak_v of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n of_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n as_o of_o the_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v a_o manner_n of_o speech_n very_o proper_a and_o usual_a in_o speak_v of_o sacrament_n to_o give_v to_o the_o sign_n the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o however_o they_o explain_v themselves_o in_o other_o place_n when_o they_o frequent_o enough_o call_v the_o sacramental_a bread_n and_o wine_n type_n symbol_n figure_n and_o sign_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n thereby_o declare_v open_o for_o we_o against_o the_o maintainer_n of_o transubstantiation_n for_o we_o may_v safe_o without_o any_o prejudice_n to_o our_o tenet_n use_v those_o expression_n of_o the_o ancient_n which_o the_o papist_n think_v to_o be_v most_o favourable_a to_o they_o take_v they_o in_o a_o sacramental_a sense_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v whereas_o the_o last_o mention_v that_o be_v against_o they_o none_o can_v use_v but_o by_o so_o do_v he_o necessary_o destroy_v the_o whole_a contrivance_n of_o transubstantiation_n it_o be_v altogether_o inconsistent_a to_o say_v the_o bread_n be_v substantial_o change_v into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o bread_n be_v a_o figure_n a_o sign_n and_o a_o representation_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n for_o what_o have_v lose_v its_o being_n can_v in_o no_o wise_n signify_v or_o represent_v any_o other_o thing_n neither_o be_v ever_o any_o thing_n say_v to_o represent_v and_o be_v the_o figure_n and_o sign_n of_o itself_o but_o this_o be_v more_o at_o large_a treat_v of_o in_o the_o book_n itself_o now_o have_v give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o occasion_n of_o writing_n and_o publish_v this_o discourse_n perhaps_o the_o reader_n will_v expect_v that_o i_o shall_v say_v something_o of_o its_o excellent_a author_n but_o shall_v i_o now_o undertake_v to_o speak_v but_o of_o the_o most_o memorable_a thing_n that_o concern_v this_o great_a man_n my_o thought_n will_v be_v overwhelm_v with_o their_o multitude_n and_o i_o must_v be_v injurious_a both_o to_o he_o and_o my_o reader_n be_v confine_v within_o the_o narrow_a limit_n of_o a_o preface_n but_o what_o can_v be_v do_v here_o may_v be_v do_v somewhere_o else_o god_n will_v this_o only_a i_o will_v not_o have_v the_o reader_n to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o that_o this_o learned_a man_n and_o as_o appear_v by_o this_o constant_a professor_n and_o defendor_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o be_v most_o vehement_o accuse_v of_o popery_n by_o the_o presbyterian_o before_o the_o late_a war_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n bitter_o persecute_v by_o they_o and_o force_v to_o forsake_v his_o country_n whereby_o he_o secure_v himself_o from_o the_o violence_n of_o their_o hand_n but_o not_o of_o their_o tongue_n for_o still_o the_o good_a man_n keep_v up_o the_o noise_n of_o their_o clamorous_a accusation_n even_o while_o he_o be_v write_v this_o most_o substantial_a treatise_n against_o transubstantiation_n john_n durel_n chap._n i._n 1._o the_o real_a that_o be_v true_a and_o not_o imaginary_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v prove_v by_o scripture_n 2_o and_o 3._o yet_o this_o favour_n not_o the_o tenet_n of_o transubstantiation_n be_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v gross_o and_o carnal_o but_o spiritual_o and_o sacramental_o 4._o the_o nature_n and_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 5._o by_o mean_n of_o the_o element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n christ_n himself_o be_v spiritual_o eat_v by_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o sacrament_n 6._o the_o eat_n and_o presence_n be_v spiritual_a be_v not_o destructive_a of_o the_o truth_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o thing_n 7._o the_o manner_n of_o presence_n be_v unsearchable_a and_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v presumptuous_o define_v 1._o those_o word_n which_o our_o bless_a saviour_n use_v in_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n this_o be_v my_o 1â—_n body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o you_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v hold_v and_o acknowledge_v by_o the_o universal_a church_n to_o be_v most_o true_a and_o infallible_a and_o if_o any_o one_o dare_v oppose_v they_o or_o call_v in_o question_n christ_n veracity_n or_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o word_n or_o refuse_v to_o yield_v his_o sincere_a assent_n to_o they_o except_o he_o be_v allow_v to_o make_v a_o mere_a figment_n or_o a_o bare_a figure_n of_o they_o tâ—â—ol_fw-la we_o can_v and_o ought_v not_o either_o excuse_n or_o suffer_v he_o in_o our_o church_n for_o we_o must_v embrace_v and_o hold_v for_o a_o undoubted_a truth_n whatever_o be_v teach_v by_o 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