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dissente_n from_o the_o manifest_a word_n of_o god_n be_v this_o they_o say_v that_o they_o offer_v christ_n every_o day_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o distribute_v by_o their_o mass_n the_o merit_n of_o christ_n passion_n but_o the_o prophet_n apostel_n and_o evangeliste_n do_v say_v that_o christ_n himself_o in_o his_o own_o person_n make_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n upon_o the_o cross_n by_o who_o wound_n all_o our_o disease_n be_v heal_v and_o our_o sin_n pardon_v and_o so_o do_v never_o no_o priest_n man_n nor_o creature_n but_o he_o nor_o he_o do_v the_o same_o never_o more_o than_o one_o and_o the_o benefit_n hereof_o be_v in_o no_o man_n power_n to_o gyve_v unto_o any_o other_o but_o every_o man_n must_v receive_v it_o at_o christ_n hand_n himself_o 2._o by_o his_o own_o faith_n and_o belief_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v here_o end_v the_o first_o book_n the_o second_o book_n be_v against_o the_o error_n of_o transubstantiation_n 1._o thus_o have_v you_o hear_v 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59_o 1_o 4_o christ_n call_v not_o bread_n his_o body_n 72_o 2_o 16_o this_o baptism_n and_o washing_n by_o the_o fire_n &_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o new_a birth_n this_o water_n that_o sprynge_v in_o a_o man_n and_o flow_v into_o everlasting_a life_n and_o this_o clothing_n and_o burial_n can_v not_o be_v understande_v of_o any_o material_a baptism_n materyall_a wash_v â–ª_o material_a birth_n clothing_n and_o burial_n but_o by_o translation_n of_o â–ª_o etc._n etc._n 96_o 2_o 8_o for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n do_v natural_o geve_v life_n therefore_o it_o make_v they_o to_o live_v â–ª_o etc._n etc._n 97_o â—_o 30_o that_o as_o he_o which_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n â–ª_o &c_n &c_n all_o other_o fault_n may_v be_v easy_o correct_v a_o table_n of_o the_o chief_z and_o principal_a matter_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n the_o content_n of_o the_o first_o book_n the_o abuse_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n fol._n 1._o the_o eat_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ._n eodem_fw-la the_o eat_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n fol._n 2._o christ_n call_v the_o material_a bread_n his_o body_n fol._n 4._o evil_a man_n do_v eat_v y_fw-fr e_o sacrament_n but_o not_o the_o body_n of_o christ._n foe_fw-mi 5._o thing_n sufficente_a for_o a_o christian_a man_n faith_n concern_v this_o sacrament_n eodem_fw-la the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v ordain_v to_o make_v love_n &_o concord_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o occasion_n of_o variance_n and_o discord_n foe_fw-mi 6._o the_o spiritual_a hunger_n and_o thirstynesse_n of_o the_o soul_n fol._n eod_a the_o spiritual_a food_n of_o the_o soul_n fol._n 8._o christ_n far_o excel_v all_o corporal_a food_n fol._n 9_o the_o sacrament_n be_v ordain_v to_o confirm_v our_o faith_n eodem_fw-la wherefore_o this_o sacrament_n be_v ordain_v in_o bread_n and_o wine_n fol._n 11._o the_o unitee_n of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n eodem_fw-la this_o sacrament_n move_v all_o man_n to_o love_n &_o friendship_n fol._n 12._o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n do_v clean_o subvert_v our_o faith_n in_o christ._n eodem_fw-la the_o spiritual_a eat_n be_v with_o the_o heart_n not_o with_o the_o tooth_n fol._n 13._o four_o principal_a error_n of_o the_o papist_n fol._n 14._o the_o first_o be_v of_o transubstantiation_n fol._n eod_a the_o second_o be_v of_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o sacrament_n fol._n 15._o the_o three_o be_v that_o evil_a man_n eat_v and_o drink_v the_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n fol._n 17._o the_o four_o be_v of_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n fol._n eod_a the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o book_n the_o confutation_n of_o the_o error_n of_o transubstantiation_n fol._n 17._o the_o papistical_a doctrine_n be_v contrary_a to_o god_n word_n eoden_a the_o papistical_a doctrine_n be_v against_o reason_n fol._n 20._o the_o papistical_a doctrine_n be_v also_o against_o our_o sense_n fol._n 21._o the_o papistical_a doctrine_n be_v contraye_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o old_a author_n of_o christ_n church_n fol._n 23._o transubstantiation_n come_v from_o rome_n fol._n 29._o the_o first_o reason_n of_o the_o papist_n to_o prove_v their_o transubstantiation_n with_o the_o answer_n thereto_o fol._n 31._o the_o second_o argument_n for_o transubstantiation_n with_o the_o answer_n fol._n 33._o the_o thirdâ—_o argument_n with_o the_o answer_n fol._n 34._o author_n wrest_v of_o the_o papists_n for_o their_o transubstantiation_n fol._n 34._o negative_n by_o comparison_n fol._n 36._o absurditee_n that_o follow_v of_o transubstantiation_n fol._n 43._o the_o content_n of_o the_o third_o book_n ¶_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n fol._n 45._o christ_n corporal_o be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n fol._n â—od_a the_o difference_n between_o the_o true_a and_o the_o papistical_a doctrine_n concern_v the_o presence_n of_o christ_n body_n fol._n 46._o the_o proof_n whereof_o by_o our_o profession_n in_o our_o common_a creed_n foe_fw-mi 48_o a_o other_o proof_n by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n foe_n 49_o also_o a_o other_o proof_n by_o ancient_a author_n fol._n eodem_fw-la one_o body_n can_v not_o be_v in_o dyvers_a place_n at_o one_o time_n fol._n 52._o a_o answer_n to_o the_o papist_n allege_v for_o they_o these_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n fol._n 56._o the_o argument_n of_o the_o papists_n fol._n eod_a the_o interpretation_n of_o these_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n fol._n eod_a christ_n call_v bread_n his_o body_n &_o wine_n his_o blood_n foe_fw-mi 57_o bread_n be_v my_o body_n wine_n be_v my_o bloudde_n be_v figurative_a speech_n fol._n 59_o to_o eat_v christ_n flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n be_v figurative_a speech_n folâ—_n eod_a this_o be_v my_o body_n this_o be_v my_o bloudde_n be_v figurative_a speech_n fol._n 62._o the_o bread_n represent_v christ_n body_n and_o the_o wine_n his_o blood_n fol._n eod_a sign_n and_o figure_n have_v the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o sygnifie_v foe_n 64._o five_o principal_a thing_n to_o be_v note_v in_o theodoretus_n foe_fw-mi 70._o figurative_a speech_n be_v not_o strange_a foe_n 71._o christ_n himself_o use_v figurative_a speech_n fol._n eodem_fw-la the_o paschall_n lamb_n folio_n 72._o the_o lord_n supper_n folio_fw-la eodem_fw-la what_o figurative_a speech_n be_v use_v at_o christ_n last_o supper_n folio_n 73._o answer_v to_o the_o auctoritee_n and_o argument_n of_o the_o papists_n folio_fw-la 74._o one_o brefe_a answer_n to_o all_o fol._n eod_a the_o answer_n to_o all_o the_o doctor_n folio_n 75_o 76_o 77_o 78_o 79_o 80_o 81_o 82_o 83_o 84_o 85_o 86_o 87._o the_o content_n of_o the_o four_o book_n whether_o evil_a man_n do_v eat_v and_o drink_n christ_n fol._n 90._o the_o godly_a only_o eat_v christ_n eodem_fw-la what_o be_v the_o eat_n of_o christ_n flesh_n and_o drink_n of_o his_o blood_n fol._n 91._o christ_n be_v not_o eat_v with_o tooth_n but_o with_o faith_n eodem_fw-la the_o good_a only_o eat_v christ_n fol._n 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