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give_v less_o than_o he_o promise_v in_o so_o manifest_a and_o plain_a term_n and_o these_o so_o often_o repeat_v wherefore_o see_v that_o he_o often_o promise_v with_o clear_a and_o manifest_a word_n in_o the_o 6._o of_o s._n john_n that_o he_o will_v give_v live_v bread_n bread_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n bread_n which_o be_v his_o flesh_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n meat_n which_o be_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v which_o be_v his_o blood_n meat_n which_o who_o soever_o eat_v worthy_o have_v life_n everlasting_a and_o abide_v in_o christ_n and_o christ_n in_o he_o it_o can_v without_o blasphemy_n be_v affirm_v that_o christ_n have_v not_o true_o and_o real_o perform_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v so_o often_o and_o so_o plain_o and_o clear_o promise_v and_o that_o rather_o more_o than_o less_o than_o his_o word_n import_v which_o can_v be_v unless_o he_o give_v his_o true_a real_a and_o substantial_a body_n and_o blood_n himself_o under_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n unto_o we_o for_o meat_n for_o whatsoever_o inferior_a thing_n he_o shall_v give_v which_o shall_v be_v less_o than_o himself_o the_o same_o shall_v also_o be_v less_o than_o his_o promise_n 5._o and_o the_o want_n of_o performance_n if_o any_o such_o thing_n can_v possible_o be_v be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o flesh_n our_o saviour_n assurance_n in_o give_v his_o flesh_n remarkable_a for_o that_o our_o saviour_n with_o a_o double_a assurance_n or_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o oath_n affirm_v say_v amen_o amen_n i_o say_v to_o you_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 not_o have_v life_n in_o you_o io._n 6._o 53._o whereupon_o s._n augustine_n in_o his_o 41._o tract_n upon_o s._n john_n say_v truth_n say_v amen_o amen_n i_o say_v unto_o you_o what_o a_o thing_n be_v this_o that_o our_o lord_n shoul_n say_v amen_o amen_n i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o commend_v it_o very_o much_o which_o he_o so_o pronounce_v see_v that_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a so_o to_o say_v amen_o amen_n i_o say_v unto_o you_o be_v his_o oath_n 6._o wherefore_o see_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v and_o alter_v all_o these_o his_o afore_o say_a property_n and_o condition_n it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o our_o lord_n at_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o communion_n give_v his_o true_a real_a and_o substantial_a body_n and_o blood_n unto_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o communion_n and_o institute_v that_o his_o true_a real_a and_o substantial_a body_n and_o blood_n shall_v be_v administer_v in_o the_o communion_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o those_o his_o word_n here_o speak_v in_o the_o 6._o s._n john_n and_o also_o at_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o sacrament_n where_o he_o do_v not_o only_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n but_o this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o and_o this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o shall_v be_v deliver_v for_o you_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o and_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n which_o shall_v be_v shed_v for_o many_o 7._o if_o after_o all_o these_o fair_a word_n and_o large_a promise_n of_o receive_v from_o our_o saviour_n this_o heavenly_a promise_n god_n can_v fail_v to_o fulfil_v his_o many_o and_o serious_a promise_n food_n and_o divine_a meat_n we_o shall_v receive_v from_o he_o only_o a_o piece_n of_o baker_n bread_n and_o sup_v of_o vintner_n wine_n which_o notwithstanding_o all_o that_o it_o have_v from_o he_o or_o on_o his_o part_n be_v even_o after_o consecration_n but_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n and_o sup_v of_o vintner_n wine_n without_o any_o real_a quality_n entity_n substance_n flesh_n body_n or_o blood_n of_o he_o in_o it_o more_o than_o be_v in_o other_o baker_n bread_n and_o vintner_n wine_n which_o be_v the_o assertion_n of_o our_o adversary_n who_o can_v with_o reason_n think_v or_o believe_v that_o christ_n be_v god_n faithful_a in_o his_o word_n and_o just_a in_o all_o his_o promise_n 8._o that_o the_o puritan_n say_v they_o receive_v the_o true_a real_a and_o substantial_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o fiction_n the_o protestans_fw-la and_o puritan_n communion_n a_o mere_a imagination_n or_o fiction_n our_o lord_n by_o faith_n eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n by_o faith_n imagine_v he_o there_o though_o he_o be_v as_o far_o of_o in_o deed_n and_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v to_o heaven_n that_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n for_o first_o these_o be_v their_o own_o word_n which_o be_v not_o where_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o scripture_n second_o we_o do_v not_o look_v for_o the_o action_n of_o man_n what_o they_o do_v or_o aught_o to_o do_v when_o they_o communicate_v or_o receive_v but_o for_o the_o action_n of_o god_n in_o prepare_v and_o give_v the_o thing_n they_o be_v to_o receive_v before_o they_o receive_v it_o three_o faith_n or_o imagination_n can_v not_o make_v a_o thing_n real_o absent_a to_o be_v real_o present_a as_o be_v manifest_a by_o experience_n and_o to_o believe_v that_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v indeed_o absent_a be_v real_o and_o indeed_o present_a be_v but_o a_o deceit_n in_o the_o imagination_n and_o a_o false_a faith_n which_o cann_v never_o make_v that_o which_o be_v not_o present_a to_o be_v present_a four_o suppose_v that_o these_o say_n of_o the_o puritan_n be_v true_a then_o the_o word_n and_o promise_n of_o christ_n be_v false_a and_o so_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v true_a god_n for_o these_o be_v not_o his_o word_n promise_n work_n and_o action_n but_o they_o wherefore_o if_o they_o say_v true_a than_o our_o lord_n have_v not_o fulfil_v his_o promise_n and_o so_o be_v not_o true_a god_n not_o faithful_a in_o all_o his_o word_n but_o see_v that_o he_o be_v true_a god_n and_o son_n of_o god_n and_o truth_n itself_o it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o he_o fulfil_v these_o his_o promise_n so_o solenne_o make_v and_o give_v his_o true_a and_o real_a flesh_n to_o eat_v and_o blood_n to_o drink_v in_o the_o communion_n 9_o and_o this_o be_v as_o i_o have_v say_v heretofore_o the_o argument_n body_n christ_n be_v god_n because_o he_o can_v change_v bread_n into_o his_o body_n of_o s._n irenaeus_n to_o prove_v against_o some_o heretic_n who_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v god_n the_o change_v of_o bread_n into_o his_o body_n and_o wine_n into_o his_o blood_n say_v in_o the_o 34._o chap._n of_o his_o 4._o book_n of_o heresy_n how_o will_v it_o be_v manifest_a to_o these_o heretic_n who_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o the_o bread_n upon_o which_o thanks_n be_v give_v be_v the_o body_n of_o their_o lord_n and_o the_o chalice_n his_o blood_n if_o they_o do_v not_o say_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o biulder_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o word_n by_o which_o tree_n be_v be_v fruit_n fountain_n flow_v the_o earth_n first_o do_v give_v the_o blade_n afterward_o the_o ear_n then_o full_a wheat_n in_o the_o ear_n thus_o s._n irenaeus_n who_o live_v why_o lest_o yet_o some_o of_o the_o apostle_n scholar_n be_v live_v and_o the_o action_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o apostle_n be_v fresh_a in_o the_o memory_n of_o man_n and_o from_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o even_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n none_o deny_v that_o christ_n give_v his_o true_a flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o communion_n but_o those_o who_o deny_v he_o to_o be_v god_n as_o witness_v s._n hilarius_n in_o his_o 8._o book_n of_o the_o trinity_n say_v christ_n say_v my_o flesh_n be_v meat_n indeed_o and_o my_o blood_n be_v drink_v indeed_o 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 to_o doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o this_o sacrament_n for_o now_o by_o the_o profession_n of_o our_o lord_n himself_o and_o by_o our_o faith_n or_o according_a to_o our_o faith_n it_o be_v true_o blood_n and_o these_o thing_n be_v take_v into_o our_o hand_n as_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o swallow_v down_o do_v work_v this_o that_o we_o may_v be_v in_o christ_n and_o christ_n in_o us._n and_o be_v not_o this_o truth_n it_o fall_v out_o very_o that_o it_o be_v not_o esteem_v true_a by_o those_o who_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v god_n 10._o from_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o when_o our_o lord_n first_o preach_v of_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n in_o the_o 6._o of_o it_o s._n peter_n believe_v the_o real_a presence_n before_o he_o understand_v it_o s._n john_n s._n peter_n as_o witness_v s._n augustine_n upon_o the_o 54._o psalm_n do_v not_o
their_o sacrifice_n either_o by_o kill_v of_o live_a thing_n or_o bruise_v of_o solid_a thing_n or_o shed_v of_o liquid_a be_v to_o express_v or_o show_v forth_o the_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o come_v s._n paul_n witness_v say_v these_o thing_n happen_v to_o they_o in_o figure_n 1._o cor._n 10._o and_o s._n john_n say_v the_o lamb_n be_v slay_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n revel_v 13._o 8._o not_o in_o itself_o but_o in_o his_o sign_n figure_n effect_n and_o virtue_n where_o upon_o s._n augustine_n in_o the_o 18._o chapter_n of_o his_o first_o book_n against_o the_o adversary_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o old_a law_n be_v shadow_n of_o the_o only_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n not_o dispraise_v it_o but_o signify_v it_o for_o as_o one_o thing_n may_v be_v signify_v by_o many_o word_n and_o many_o tongue_n so_o this_o one_o true_a and_o singular_a sacrifice_n be_v before_o signify_v by_o many_o figurative_a sacrifice_n and_o the_o like_v he_o have_v in_o the_o 17._o chapter_n of_o his_o 10._o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o old_a law_n be_v use_v to_o show_v forth_o the_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o come_v 6._o second_o we_o say_v there_o be_v make_v some_o real_a alteration_n or_o change_n in_o the_o thing_n offer_v not_o only_o to_o express_v the_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n but_o also_o to_o signify_v the_o invisible_a contrition_n or_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o god_n his_o dominion_n over_o we_o and_o our_o subjection_n unto_o he_o which_o s._n augustine_n in_o the_o 5._o chapter_n of_o his_o 10._o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n not_o only_o signify_v but_o also_o in_o the_o 19_o chapter_n of_o the_o same_o book_n further_o express_v say_v visible_a thing_n visible_a sacrifice_n sign_n of_o the_o invisible_a as_o word_n of_o thing_n sacrifice_n be_v sign_n of_o the_o invisible_a as_o sound_v word_n be_v sign_n of_o thing_n wherefore_o as_o when_o we_o pray_v or_o praise_n we_o direct_v the_o signefy_a word_n unto_o he_o to_o who_o we_o offer_v the_o thing_n signify_v in_o our_o heart_n so_o when_o we_o see_v man_n offer_v say_v he_o we_o know_v that_o visible_a sacrifice_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v offer_v unto_o any_o other_o but_o unto_o he_o who_o invisible_a sacrifice_n we_o ourselves_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o our_o heart_n thus_o s._n augustine_n whereby_o we_o see_v that_o exterior_a visible_a sacrifice_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o invisible_a sacrifice_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o god_n and_o of_o his_o dominion_n over_o we_o and_o our_o subjection_n unto_o he_o as_o sounding_z or_o articulate_a word_n be_v sign_n of_o thing_n and_o therefore_o as_o when_o man_n speak_v word_n to_o god_n they_o ought_v to_o have_v the_o same_o intention_n in_o their_o heart_n which_o their_o articulate_a or_o sound_a word_n do_v signify_v so_o likewise_o when_o man_n offer_v exterior_a visible_a sacrifice_n they_o be_v oblege_v to_o have_v a_o inward_a and_o invisible_a sacrifice_n of_o their_o heart_n to_o god_n thereby_o to_o acknowledge_v he_o for_o their_o lord_n god_n and_o to_o manifest_v his_o dominion_n over_o they_o and_o their_o subjection_n unto_o he_o because_o visible_a sacrifice_n be_v sign_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n god_n acknowledge_v for_o god_n by_o visible_a sacrifice_n invisible_a of_o our_o heart_n as_o word_n be_v of_o thing_n and_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v offer_v unto_o any_o but_o unto_o he_o who_o invisible_a sacrifice_n we_o ourselves_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o to_o who_o man_n offer_v the_o invisible_a sacrifice_n of_o his_o heart_n he_o he_o acknowledge_v for_o his_o god_n creator_n etc._n etc._n and_o have_v no_o other_o god_n before_o he_o which_o god_n himself_o signify_v say_v son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n proverb_n 23._o whereupon_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o offering_n of_o visible_a sacrifice_n be_v worship_n of_o latria_n or_o divine_a worship_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o god_n only_o as_o i_o shall_v show_v more_o at_o large_a hereafter_o 7._o though_o we_o ought_v chief_o to_o adore_v and_o serve_v god_n with_o our_o mind_n and_o spirit_n because_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n &_o they_o that_o adore_v he_o must_v adore_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o verity_n joh._n 4._o 24._o yet_o because_o the_o inward_a act_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o mind_n may_v be_v neglect_v without_o any_o notice_n take_v either_o by_o ourselves_o or_o other_o as_o we_o see_v by_o daily_a experience_n in_o the_o many_o thing_n which_o we_o do_v forget_v and_o the_o distraction_n in_o our_o prayer_n and_o because_o man_n be_v compose_v of_o body_n and_o soul_n it_o therefore_o please_v his_o divine_a majesty_n for_o the_o benefitt_a sacrifice_n the_o cause_n why_o god_n ordain_v visible_a sacrifice_n of_o man_n to_o ordain_v that_o these_o exterior_a corporal_a action_n of_o visible_a sacrifice_n shall_v be_v a_o sacred_a public_a and_o know_v sign_n of_o the_o inward_a operation_n and_o affection_n of_o man_n mind_n towards_o god_n thereby_o to_o oblege_v man_n under_o the_o penalty_n of_o hypocrisy_n to_o publish_v the_o inward_a desire_n and_o inclination_n of_o his_o heart_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n under_o visible_a solemn_a sign_n otherwise_o as_o s._n chrisostome_n in_o his_o 83._o homily_n upon_o s._n matth._n say_v if_o thou_o have_v not_o have_v a_o body_n god_n will_v have_v deliver_v invisible_a why_o visible_a thing_n be_v institute_v to_o represent_v invisible_a unto_o thou_o naked_a gift_n which_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v body_n but_o because_o thy_o soul_n be_v join_v to_o thy_o body_n therefore_o he_o have_v deliver_v unto_o thou_o intelligible_a thing_n unter_v visible_a form_n 8._o three_o we_o say_v that_o exterior_a visible_a sacrifice_n be_v not_o only_o offer_v for_o the_o cause_n above_o sacrifice_n union_n in_o religion_n and_o charity_n preserve_v by_o 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mount_n and_o call_v his_o brethren_n to_o eat_v bread_n who_o when_o they_o have_v eat_v lodge_v there_o gen._n 31._o 54._o where_o in_o confirmation_n of_o the_o peace_n conclude_v jacob_n offer_v visible_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n as_o a_o sacred_a sign_n of_o the_o invisible_a sacrifice_n of_o their_o heart_n adore_v he_o with_o the_o honour_n of_o latria_n or_o divine_a worship_n which_o be_v due_a only_a unto_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o after_o the_o sacrifice_n call_v his_o brethren_n to_o communicate_v or_o eat_v of_o the_o victimes_o the_o more_o to_o ratify_v the_o unity_n peace_n and_o concord_n among_o themselves_o by_o eat_v of_o the_o meat_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n in_o sign_n of_o union_n 3._o at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n in_o their_o last_o supper_n they_o offer_v visible_a sacrificie_fw-la unto_o god_n in_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n lamb_n sacrifice_n in_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n thereby_o public_o to_o honour_n god_n as_o their_o sovereign_a lord_n god_n and_o to_o express_v the_o invisible_a sacrifice_n of_o their_o heart_n unto_o he_o and_o when_o they_o have_v do_v they_o communicate_v of_o it_o the_o more_o firm_o to_o maintain_v peace_n and_o unity_n with_o god_n and_o among_o themselves_o by_o eat_v of_o meat_n which_o be_v offer_v unto_o god_n as_o a_o sacred_a sign_n of_o the_o union_n of_o their_o heart_n in_o he_o exod._n 12._o 4._o in_o like_a manner_n after_o that_o moses_n have_v tell_v his_o father_n in_o law_n jethro_n a_o priest_n of_o the_o land_n of_o madian_a sacrifice_n jethro_n offer_v sacrifice_n all_o thing_n that_o our_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o israel_n jethro_n rejoice_v and_o say_v now_o i_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a above_o all_o go_n jethro_n therefore_o offer_v holocau_v and_o host_n to_o god_n thereby_o to_o adore_v he_o with_o divine_a honour_n and_o to_o express_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o heart_n unto_o he_o and_o aron_n and_o the_o ancient_n of_o israel_n come_v to_o eat_v bread_n with_o he_o before_o god_n exod._n 18._o to_o confirm_v unity_n peace_n and_o society_n among_o themselves_o and_o this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n before_o the_o write_a law_n be_v give_v 5._o in_o the_o write_a law_n god_n say_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o the_o place_n which_o god_n have_v choose_v unity_n in_o the_o write_v la_o the_o faithful_a offer_a visible_a sacrifice_n to_o honour_n god_n and_o maintain_v peace_n and_o unity_n which_o be_v jerusalem_n shall_v you_o come_v and_o shall_v offer_v in_o that_o place_n holocau_v and_o victimes_o thereby_o as_o by_o a_o sacred_a sign_n to_o express_v the_o invisible_a sacrifice_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o to_o adore_v god_n with_o the_o honour_n of_o latria_n and_o you_o shall_v eat_v there_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n deut._n 12._o to_o ratify_v peace_n unity_n and_o concord_n among_o themselves_o again_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n thither_o to_o jerusalem_n shall_v you_o bring_v all_o the_o thing_n that_o god_n command_v you_o holocau_v etc._n etc._n there_o shall_v you_o feast_v before_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n where_o upon_o it_o be_v say_v that_o elcana_n immolate_a and_o give_v to_o phenenna_n his_o wife_n and_o to_o all_o her_o son_n and_o daughter_n part_n and_o to_o anna_n one_o part_n 1._o king_n 1._o 4._o in_o like_a manner_n solomon_n and_o all_o israel_n with_o he_o do_v immolate_v victimes_o before_o our_o lord_n and_o solomon_n kill_v peaceable_a host_n which_o he_o immolate_a to_o our_o lord_n of_o ox_n 22000._o and_o of_o sheep_n 120000._o etc._n etc._n and_o make_v in_o that_o time_n a_o solemn_a festivitie_n and_o all_o israel_n with_o he_o for_o 14._o day_n 3._o king_n 8._o 60._o and_o this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o old_a law_n to_o establish_v and_o preserve_v the_o unity_n peace_n and_o society_n of_o man_n with_o god_n and_o among_o themselves_o as_o further_o witness_v s._n augustine_n in_o the_o 5._o chapter_n of_o his_o 10._o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n say_v what_o thing_n soever_o we_o read_v to_o have_v be_v command_v by_o god_n about_o the_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o ministry_n either_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o of_o the_o temple_n be_v write_v to_o signify_v the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n for_o upon_o these_o two_o commandment_n as_o it_o be_v write_v do_v depend_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o the_o prophet_n thus_o s._n augstine_n whereby_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o the_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v use_v in_o the_o old_a law_n be_v all_o institute_v by_o god_n to_o this_o end_n only_o to_o maintain_v the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o man_n among_o themselves_o by_o the_o union_n of_o their_o heart_n in_o god_n which_o these_o sacrifice_n do_v represent_v 6._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o new_a law_n our_o lord_n grace_n sacrifice_n institute_v in_o the_o la_o of_o grace_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n offer_v his_o body_n for_o a_o gift_n unto_o his_o eternal_a father_n and_o then_o give_v his_o say_a body_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o his_o church_n to_o eat_v say_v take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o luk_n 22._o as_o a_o sacred_a sign_n of_o the_o invisible_a sacrifice_n of_o your_o heart_n and_o a_o preservation_n of_o unity_n peace_n and_o society_n with_o god_n and_o among_o yourselves_o as_o be_v the_o gift_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o write_a law_n and_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o when_o he_o have_v do_v he_o establish_v this_o manner_n of_o offer_v his_o body_n to_o god_n for_o a_o gift_n in_o commemoration_n of_o he_o in_o lieu_n of_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o old_a law_n say_v do_v this_o the_o same_o
sign_n of_o the_o invisible_a sacrifice_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o bestow_v it_o upon_o the_o image_n of_o a_o corruptible_a man_n or_o idolatry_n the_o beginning_n of_o idolatry_n of_o fowl_n or_o fou-r_a footed-beast_n and_o so_o idolatry_n begin_v as_o witness_v the_o scripture_n say_v idol_n neither_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n neither_o shall_v they_o be_v forever_o for_o by_o the_o vainglory_n of_o man_n they_o enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o shall_v they_o come_v short_o unto_o a_o end_n for_o a_o father_n afflict_v with_o untimely_a mourning_n when_o he_o have_v make_v a_o picture_n of_o his_o child_n soontaken_v away_o now_o honour_v he_o as_o a_o god_n which_o be_v then_o a_o dead_a man_n and_o deliver_v unto_o those_o who_o be_v under_o he_o ceremony_n and_o sacrifice_n wisd_v 14._o 15._o 3._o thus_o as_o the_o scripture_n do_v witness_v begin_v idolatry_n by_o occasion_n of_o the_o passionate_a affection_n of_o a_o father_n who_o sorrow_v for_o the_o death_n of_o his_o child_n cause_v a_o picture_n to_o be_v make_v in_o his_o memory_n and_o ordain_v sacrifice_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o god_n to_o be_v offer_v unto_o it_o by_o his_o servant_n and_o follower_n so_o ninus_n erect_v the_o statue_n of_o his_o father_n belus_n nembroth_n grandchild_n to_o cham_n and_o first_o king_n of_o babylon_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o babylon_n and_o cause_v sacrifice_n which_o under_o penalty_n of_o death_n be_v due_a only_o unto_o god_n to_o be_v offer_v unto_o it_o by_o the_o babylonians_n as_o witness_v berosus_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n s._n cyrill_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n against_o julian_n s._n hierome_n upon_o the_o 2._o chapter_n of_o osee_n and_o s._n ambrose_n upon_o the_o 1._o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n which_o the_o scripture_n also_o signify_v say_v afterward_o that_o idolatry_n be_v thus_o begin_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a by_o the_o passionate_a affection_n of_o a_o father_n towards_o his_o child_n decease_v in_o process_n of_o time_n the_o wicked_a custom_n prevayl_v this_o error_n be_v keep_v increase_v by_o what_o mean_v idolatry_n increase_v as_o a_o law_n and_o grave_v thing_n be_v worship_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o king_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o worship_v of_o these_o the_o singular_a diligence_n of_o the_o artificer_n help_v they_o forward_o that_o be_v ignorant_a for_o he_o willing_a to_o please_v he_o that_o enterteyn_v he_o use_v all_o his_o skill_n to_o make_v the_o similitude_n of_o the_o best_a fastion_n and_o so_o the_o multitude_n allure_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o work_n take_v he_o now_o for_o a_o god_n which_o a_o little_a before_o be_v but_o honour_v as_o a_o man_n and_o this_o be_v occasion_n to_o deceive_v the_o world_n for_o man_n serve_v either_o passionate_a affection_n or_o king_n do_v ascribe_v unto_o stone_n and_o stock_n the_o incommunicable_a name_n of_o god_n wis_v 14._o 16._o whereupon_o s._n cyprian_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o vanity_n of_o idol_n say_v it_o be_v manifest_a that_o they_o be_v not_o god_n which_o the_o common-people_n worship_n for_o in_o time_n past_a they_o be_v king_n who_o in_o memory_n of_o their_o royalty_n after_o death_n be_v worship_v of_o their_o kindred_n and_o servant_n and_o so_o have_v temple_n erect_v unto_o their_o honour_n and_o their_o statue_n be_v erect_v to_o preserve_v the_o resemblance_n of_o the_o countenance_n of_o the_o dead_a unto_o which_o they_o immolate_a host_n and_o appoint_a festival_n day_n in_o their_o honour_n afterward_o they_o be_v esteem_v holy_a which_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v only_o use_v for_o their_o consolation_n 4._o from_o the_o idol_n belus_n or_o bel_n of_o the_o babylonians_n arise_v by_o degree_n the_o idol_n of_o baal_n baalim_fw-la belzebub_n etc._n the_o original_n of_o the_o idol_n belus_n baal_n baalim_fw-la etc._n etc._n belfegor_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v diverse_a stand_a image_n of_o the_o same_o belus_n their_o name_n only_o change_v according_a to_o the_o diverse_a language_n of_o the_o nation_n as_o witness_v s._n hierome_n upon_o the_o 2._o of_o osee_n unto_o which_o they_o offer_v sacrifice_n as_o the_o scripture_n witness_v say_v they_o immolate_a to_o baalim_fw-la osee_n 11._o 2._o they_o do_v sacrifice_n to_o baal_n and_o offer_v drink_v offering_n to_o strange_a god_n to_o provoke_v i_o to_o wrath_n jerem._n 32._o 29._o they_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o idol_n of_o canaan_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v wrath_n with_o fury_n against_o his_o people_n psal_n 105._o because_o they_o offer_v visible_a sacrifice_n unto_o idol_n which_o be_v due_a only_a unto_o the_o true_a god_n as_o a_o sacred_a sign_n of_o the_o invisible_a sacrifice_n of_o our_o heart_n unto_o he_o which_o may_v not_o be_v give_v unto_o any_o creature_n whereupon_o when_o manue_n the_o father_n of_o samson_n will_v have_v offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o a_o angel_n the_o angel_n say_v if_o thou_o will_v offer_v holocaust_n offer_v it_o unto_o our_o lord_n for_o manue_n know_v not_o that_o it_o be_v the_o angel_n of_o our_o lord_n judge_n 13._o 15._o 5._o in_o like_a manner_n s._n augustin_n in_o his_o 49._o epist_n say_v the_o holy_a angel_n do_v not_o approve_v of_o sacrifice_n but_o that_o sacrifice_n which_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o true_a wisdom_n and_o true_a religion_n be_v offer_v only_o unto_o that_o true_a god_n who_o they_o serve_v in_o holy_a society_n whereupon_o in_o the_o 4._o chapter_n of_o his_o 10._o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n he_o affirm_v that_o many_o thing_n either_o by_o to_o sacrifice_n no_o man_n as_o man_n ever_o challenge_v sacrifice_n much_o humility_n or_o pestilent_a flattery_n be_v usurp_v from_o divine_a worship_n and_o translate_v unto_o human_a honour_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o these_o man_n unto_o who_o such_o honour_n be_v give_v be_v notwithstanding_o still_o esteem_v man_n although_o they_o be_v call_v worshipful_a venerable_a and_o if_o much_o honourable_a but_o who_o ever_o think_v that_o 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