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280._o antinomi_n a_o sect_n
the_o sacramentary_n divinity_n jew._n defence_n of_o the_o apolog_n parte_fw-la 4_o cap._n 4._o ¶_o â—_o m._n w._n argument_n answer_v at_o large_a by_o luther_n luth._o to._n 7._o defence_n verborum_fw-la coenae_fw-la fol_z 388._o ibid._n foe_o 390._o the_o sacramentarie_a heresy_n the_o high_a way_n to_o infidelity_n &_o denial_n of_o all_o faith_n 1_o bid_v foe_fw-mi 391._o the_o unequal_a deal_n of_o the_o sacramentary_n in_o allege_v the_o father_n ibid._n foe_o 397_o note_v how_o deep_o m._n w._n argument_n weigh_v with_o luther_n histrio_fw-la aut_fw-la erro_fw-la macho_n metanus_fw-la frigidae_fw-la nugae_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d m._n jew._n challenge_v touch_v the_o real_a presence_n artic_a 5._o refute_v by_o martyr_n confessor_n &_o doctor_n of_o his_o own_o religion_n 2._o tim._n 4._o pag._n 11._o mat._n 26._o v._n 11_o ciril_n in_o joan._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 13._o to_o search_v by_o reason_n how_o christ_n be_v present_a in_o the_o b._n sacrament_n be_v to_o deny_v all_o scripture_n ciril_n in_o joan._n lib._n 10._o cap_n 13._o jew._n art_n â—_o ¶_o 10._o in_o m.w._n translation_n foe_n 414.415_o martyr_v defence_n ad_fw-la object_n gard._n part_n 4._o pa._n 724._o pag._n 11._o damascene_fw-la damascene_fw-la lib_n 4._o de_fw-la orthodoxa_fw-la fide_fw-la c._n 14._o few_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n argue_v more_o vehement_o and_o direct_o against_o m._n w._n heresy_n &_o argument_n prove_v the_o same_o then_o s._n ciril_n and_o damascene_fw-la who_o he_o cit_v pag._n 11._o jewel_n art_n 6._o ¶_o 4.5_o ibid._n art_n 10._o ¶_o 2._o 1._o cor._n 12._o v._n 27._o ephes_n 5._o v._n 23._o a_o commentary_n clean_o against_o the_o text_n chrisost_n homil_n 2._o ad_fw-la pop_n antio_n in_o fine_a the_o great_a difference_n between_o elias_n leave_v his_o mantel_n to_o elizeus_fw-la and_o christ_n leave_v his_o flesh_n to_o us._n chrisost_n in_o 1._o cor._n ca._n 10._o hom_n 24._o the_o true_a opinion_n of_o the_o zwinglians_n touch_v their_o supper_n or_o communion_n zuing._n tom_n 2._o lib._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la &_o falsa_fw-la relig_n c._n the_o eucharist_n fol._n 212._o ibid._n in_o exegesi_fw-la ad_fw-la lutherum_n fol._n 362.363_o symbola_fw-la tantum_fw-la esse_fw-la the_o sacrament_n only_o a_o figure_n ibi._n add_v luth._o confess_v responsio_fw-la dvae_fw-la foe_n 435._o &_o add_v matth._n rutling_n foe_fw-mi 155_o &_o ad_fw-la theob_n billica_n 261._o the_o sacrament_n nothing_o out_o bread_n ibi._n respon_n dvae_fw-la ad_fw-la lutherum_n fol._n 477._o signa_fw-la the_o sacrament_n be_v no_o more_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n than_o a_o paint_a scutcheon_n be_v the_o queen_n of_o england_n or_o king_n of_o france_n beza_n in_o epi._n theologicis_fw-la epist_n 1._o how_o apt_o m._n w._n answer_v and_o s._n christ_n text_n match_n together_o m._n w._n quite_o pervert_v s._n chrisost_o sense_n and_o sentence_n chriso_v in_o hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la zue_v to_o 2._o li._n de_fw-fr peccato_fw-la origin_n foe_fw-mi 121._o et_fw-la ibid._n respon_n ad_fw-la d._n baltazarem_fw-la foe_fw-mi 105._o 4._o regum_fw-la 2._o v._n 14._o chrisos_fw-la lib._n 3._o de_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la paulò_fw-la post_fw-la initium_fw-la the_o excellency_n of_o the_o priesthode_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n above_o that_o of_o the_o old_a 2._o cor._n 3._o intingi_fw-la &_o rubefieri_fw-la pag._n 12._o a_o bad_a way_n to_o make_v they_o afraid_a if_o they_o universal_o know_v &_o believe_v the_o contrary_a we_o see_v christ_n offer_v in_o the_o church_n chrysost_n in_o 1._o cor_fw-la 10._o hom_n 24._o genes_n 32._o ver_fw-la 30._o exod._n 24._o ver_fw-la 9_o 3._o reg._n 22._o ver_fw-la 19_o esa_n 6._o v._n 1._o joan_n 9_o v._o 38_o joan._n 1._o v._n 18._o 1_o tim._n 6._o v._n 16._o exod._n 33._o vers_fw-la 20._o 2._o cor._n 11._o luth._o tom._n 7_o serm_n de_fw-fr eucharistia_n foe_fw-mi 337._o ibid._n foe_o 335._o the_o zuinglian_a communion_n plain_a baker_n bread_n infidel_n and_o apostate_n forefather_n of_o the_o protestant_n in_o mock_v &_o scorn_v the_o sacrament_n kemnit_fw-la in_o exam_n conc_fw-fr trident._n contra_fw-la canon_n the_o eucharistia_n calu._n de_fw-fr â—oena_fw-la domini_fw-la inter_fw-la opuscula_fw-la joan._n 1._o v._n 32._o the_o sacrament_n in_o what_o sort_n a_o figure_n the_o protestant_n by_o their_o analogy_n of_o faith_n of_o every_o place_n of_o scripture_n or_o doctor_n conclude_v what_o they_o list_v joan._n 3._o exod._n 12._o luther_n to_o 7._o defence_n verborum_fw-la coenae_fw-la foe_n 386._o impossible_a to_o interpret_v s._n chrysost_n of_o the_o english_a communion_n supra_fw-la pa._n â—7_n m._n jewel_n 17._o article_n the_o 5._o artie_fw-la the_o 6._o artie_fw-la true_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o church_n chryso_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la pag._n 12._o insutos_fw-la in_o culcum_fw-la allideret_fw-la vide_fw-la orat_fw-la pet._n frar_n contra_fw-la sectarios_fw-la item_n epist_n bezae_fw-la 41._o writer_n against_o beza_n 1._o tim._n 4._o v._n 2._o the_o point_n of_o this_o controversy_n well_o to_o be_v mark_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beza_n in_o mat._n 26._o ver_fw-la 28._o mar._n 14._o v._n 24_o rom._n 9_o discou_n ca._n 1_o numb_a 38._o c._n 17._o num_fw-la 10._o see_v before_o cap._n 2._o the_o real_a presence_n manifest_o prove_v by_o s._n luke_n beza_n in_o luc._n 22._o v._n 10._o luc._n 19_o v._n 40_o m.w._n argue_v against_o the_o text_n of_o s._n luke_n pag._n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o real_a presence_n chris_n in_o 1._o cor._n 10._o hom_n 24._o leo_fw-la serm_n 11_o the_o pass_n the_o just_a blood_n be_v the_o cup_n which_o s._n luke_n mention_v many_o fault_n commit_v by_o m.w._n in_o his_o defence_n of_o beza_n esa_n 19_o v._n 14._o the_o protestant_n by_o their_o example_n &_o practice_n make_v the_o scripture_n more_o uncertain_a and_o mutable_a than_o any_o weathercock_n john_n 1._o v._n 29_o chriso_n to_o 3._o serm_n de_fw-fr â—rinâ—tate_n gen._n 19_o v._n 24._o victor_n de_fw-fr persecutione_fw-la vandalic_fw-mi li._n 2._o in_o sine_fw-la psal_n 66._o ephes_n 4._o 7.5_o â—_o 2._o co._n 10._o v._o â—_o if_o other_o heretic_n shall_v do_v as_o beza_n geve_v they_o example_n within_o a_o short_a time_n we_o shall_v have_v a_o strange_a bible_n actor_n 2._o brentius_n &_o the_o ubiquitary_n have_v write_v many_o book_n against_o the_o article_n of_o chrâ—sts_n ascension_n one_o or_o other_o father_n read_v be_v no_o warrant_n for_o we_o to_o alter_v the_o text_n of_o scripture_n discou_n pag._n 261._o nu_fw-la 1â—_n whit._fw-la pa._n 13._o luc._n 22._o v._n 20_o great_a difference_n between_o a_o catholic_a read_v indifferent_o one_o way_n or_o other_o and_o a_o heretic_n choose_v precise_o one_o only_a way_n most_o serve_v his_o heresy_n tit._n 3._o ver_fw-la 5._o in_o this_o sort_n s._n peter_n 1._o epist_n c._n 2._o v._n 6_o cit_v a_o place_n out_o of_o esai_n 28._o v._n 16_o whit._fw-la cont_n cam._n pa._n 135_o luke_n 1._o v._n 35_o bezaes_n corruption_n inexcusable_a for_o 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contra_fw-la bezam_n pag._n 189._o illyric_n in_o clau._n part_n 1._o in_o verbo_fw-la infernus_fw-la
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