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and_o fortitude_n but_o also_o to_o make_v a_o universal_a joy_n and_o a_o common_a cong'gratulation_n among_o the_o people_n for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o enemy_n &_o amplification_n of_o their_o empire_n in_o like_a manner_n by_o this_o solemn_a procession_n and_o triumph_n of_o christ_n people_n who_o concurte_n to_o profess_v their_o joy_n and_o internal_a comfort_n they_o conceive_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o see_v the_o empire_n of_o his_o church_n so_o far_o propagate_v so_o well_o conserve_v and_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n confound_v the_o second_o reason_n may_v be_v to_o demand_v public_o some_o favour_n of_o god_n either_o spiritual_a or_o temporal_a special_o when_o it_o be_v common_a to_o many_o as_o we_o see_v the_o jew_n in_o all_o their_o public_a necessity_n have_v their_o ordinary_a refuge_n to_o recurre_v unto_o the_o ark_n and_o no_o doubt_n but_o these_o universal_a prayer_n where_o so_o many_o soul_n be_v join_v about_o this_o sacrament_n as_o their_o common_a and_o individual_a heart_n shall_v not_o return_v back_o again_o in_o vain_a three_o to_o confound_v heretic_n of_o enemy_n of_o hte_a church_n for_o what_o shame_n be_v it_o for_o they_o to_o see_v how_o they_o sweat_v &_o toil_n to_o impugn_v it_o and_o these_o to_o endeavour_n not_o only_o more_o to_o defend_v it_o but_o also_o to_o adore_v and_o worship_v it_o for_o which_o cause_n i_o can_v but_o commend_v that_o singular_a devotion_n that_o in_o some_o country_n catholic_a have_n every_o thursday_n flanders_n in_o flanders_n &_o sunday_n to_o go_v solemn_o in_o procession_n with_o this_o host_n for_o be_v they_o sure_a though_o heretic_n while_o they_o have_v a_o little_a light_n of_o temporal_a favour_n while_o some_o strong_a froces_n maintain_v they_o yet_o when_o as_o night_n come_v when_o human_a force_n fail_v dagon_n must_v fall_v the_o ark_n and_o the_o idol_n can_v long_o 5._o 1._o reg._n 5._o continue_v together_o though_o mâ—col_n deride_v david_n for_o dance_v yet_o shall_v she_o die_v barren_a 6._o 2._o reg._n 6._o i_o mean_v their_o heresy_n shall_v not_o spread_v far_o the_o twenty_o eight_o cause_n to_o nourish_v our_o soul_n caro_fw-la mea_fw-la say_v christ_n veré_fw-la est_fw-la cibus_fw-la &_o sanguis_fw-la meus_fw-la veré_fw-la est_fw-la potus_fw-la my_o flesh_n be_v meat_n indeed_o and_o my_o blood_n be_v drike_v 6._o io._n 6._o indeed_o if_o then_o his_o flesh_n be_v meat_n and_o his_o blood_n drink_v and_o that_o true_o in_o very_a deed_n hereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o all_o those_o perfection_n which_o agree_v to_o meat_n and_o drink_v as_o they_o nourish_v the_o body_n all_o those_o must_v appertain_v to_o this_o food_n as_o it_o nourish_v the_o soul_n and_o those_o imperfection_n that_o meat_n and_o drink_v ordinary_o carry_v with_o they_o that_o this_o sacrament_n have_v not_o but_o surpass_v they_o in_o a_o most_o eminent_a dgree_n first_o meat_n if_o it_o be_v not_o have_v at_o convenient_a time_n cause_v in_o we_o a_o desire_n or_o a_o hunger_n so_o this_o sacrament_n in_o good_a christian_n if_o they_o live_v long_o without_o it_o inflame_v their_o soul_n to_o procure_v it_o for_o if_o david_n say_v sitivit_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la deum_fw-la 41._o psal_n 41._o fontem_fw-la viwm_fw-la my_o soul_n have_v thirst_v after_o god_n the_o live_a fountain_n well_o may_v we_o say_v sitivit_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la deum_fw-la viwm_fw-la my_o soul_n have_v thirst_v after_o thou_o the_o live_a god_n meat_n delight_v the_o taste_n and_o this_o sacrament_n fill_v with_o joy_n the_o vein_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o therefore_o be_v figure_v by_o manna_n that_o have_v omne_fw-la delectamentum_fw-la 16._o sap._n 16._o suavitatis_fw-la all_o delight_n of_o sweetness_n meat_n restore_v the_o force_n lose_v and_o so_o conserve_v life_n this_o sacrament_n by_o give_v grace_n repair_v the_o harm_n of_o concupiscence_n increase_v fervour_n and_o augment_v our_o spiritual_a
sacrament_n all_o the_o riches_n goodness_n and_o beauty_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n christ_n comprehend_v in_o quo_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la the_o sauri_fw-la absconditi_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la &_o terra_fw-la in_o who_o 2._o col._n 2._o be_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n hide_v in_o heaven_n and_o on_o earth_n and_o as_o for_o the_o work_n of_o god_n if_o s._n aug._n say_v the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v a_o effect_n of_o a_o more_o difficulty_n than_o the_o creation_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n because_o god_n make_v they_o alone_o by_o his_o infinite_a power_n but_o here_o beside_o the_o same_o power_n of_o god_n there_o be_v require_v the_o consent_n of_o man_n i_o may_v well_o then_o infer_v that_o in_o this_o sacrament_n where_o he_o justifi_v sinuers_a by_o give_v they_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n where_o he_o spring_v virgin_n against_o so_o many_o hard_a encounter_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n he_o work_v a_o great_a work_n than_o the_o creation_n of_o heaven_n &_o earth_n and_o therefore_o quid_fw-la bonum_fw-la &_o quid_fw-la pulchrum_fw-la eius_fw-la nisi_fw-la frumentum_fw-la electorum_fw-la &_o vinum_fw-la germinans_fw-la virgin_n what_o of_o his_o be_v good_a and_o what_o of_o his_o beautiful_a but_o the_o wheat_n of_o his_o elect_a and_o wine_n spring_v virgin_n far_o from_o christ_n table_n that_o wine_n of_o which_o saint_n paul_n say_v nolite_fw-la inebriari_fw-la vino_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la 5._o ephes_n 5._o est_fw-la luxuria_fw-la be_v not_o drunken_a with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v riofousnes_n because_o this_o food_n cause_v both_o abstinence_n and_o continence_n the_o two_o and_o thirty_o cause_n to_o render_v by_o gratitude_n a_o certain_a equality_n to_o god_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n by_o the_o common_a consent_n of_o sacred_a divine_n one_o of_o the_o principal_a cause_n which_o move_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o take_v flesh_n be_v to_o satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o his_o father_n to_o pay_v a_o equal_a ransom_n for_o our_o sin_n for_o no_o man_n can_v call_v it_o in_o question_n that_o if_o god_n will_v he_o can_v of_o his_o liberality_n mercy_n and_o bounty_n have_v release_v all_o mankind_n have_v forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n but_o then_o he_o have_v not_o satisfy_v his_o justice_n therefore_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v it_o god_n find_v out_o a_o way_n by_o make_v himself_o man_n to_o discharge_v it_o in_o like_a sort_n after_o the_o incarnation_n &_o so_o many_o and_o so_o rare_a benefit_n god_n bestow_v upon_o we_o there_o remain_v a_o perpetual_a debt_n &_o gratitude_n for_o we_o to_o answer_v so_o many_o favour_n of_o creation_n consetuation_n redemption_n vocation_n justification_n election_n do_v the_o promise_n of_o life_n everlasting_a i_o say_v there_o remain_v a_o bond_n of_o gratitude_n to_o defrayal_a these_o grace_n &_o such_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o gratitude_n that_o it_o ought_v to_o render_v more_o than_o it_o receive_v for_o if_o it_o yield_v less_o it_o be_v not_o content_a if_o it_o repay_v equal_a it_o afford_v nothing_o proper_a therefore_o what_o remedy_n be_v there_o for_o man_n to_o be_v grateful_a to_o god_n for_o so_o many_o &_o so_o singular_a gift_n since_o he_o have_v say_v non_fw-la accipiam_fw-la de_fw-fr 49._o psal_n 49._o domo_fw-la tua_fw-la vitulos_fw-la neque_fw-la de_fw-la gredibus_fw-la tuis_fw-la hircos_fw-la quoniam_fw-la meus_fw-la est_fw-la orbis_fw-la terrarum_fw-la &_o universi_fw-la qui_fw-la habitant_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la i_o will_v not_o take_v calf_n of_o thy_o house_n neither_o goat_n of_o thy_o flock_n because_o the_o world_n be_v i_o &_o all_o that_o dwell_v therein_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v well_o foresee_v this_o imperfection_n of_o we_o and_o therefore_o he_o think_v to_o provide_v a_o remedy_n &_o questionless_a by_o no_o better_a mean_n then_o this_o facrament_n for_o since_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o this_o world_n more_o worthy_a or_o more_o excellent_a than_o god_n who_o we_o have_v receive_v in_o christ_n incamation_n life_n passion_n &_o in_o promise_n for_o glory_n yea_o he_o have_v bestow_v himself_o upon_o we_o in_o this_o sacrament_n so_o often_o as_o we_o can_v eat_v he_o our_o favior_fw-la therefore_o with_o such_o profound_a wisdom_n contrive_v this_o eucharist_n that_o he_o ordain_v it_o as_o a_o gift_n of_o god_n to_o we_o and_o as_o a_o present_a of_o we_o to_o he_o for_o as_o all_o the_o lamb_n and_o calf_n offer_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v more_o just_o &_o by_o high_a dominion_n belong_v to_o god_n then_o to_o man_n yet_o because_o god_n have_v give_v they_o to_o man_n and_o grant_v they_o the_o use_n he_o accept_v they_o as_o gift_n and_o offering_n unto_o he_o in_o like_a sort_n he_o have_v impart_v to_o his_o church_n this_o sacred_a food_n to_o sanctify_v it_o and_o also_o to_o be_v a_o perpetual_a sacrifice_n a_o continual_a offering_n to_o god_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n and_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o she_o that_o she_o may_v with_o the_o holy_a prophet_n say_v quid_fw-la retribuam_fw-la 1st_a psal_n 1st_a domino_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibusquae_fw-la retribuit_fw-la mihi_fw-la calicem_fw-la salutaris_fw-la accipiam_fw-la what_o shall_v i_o render_v to_o god_n for_o all_o that_o he_o have_v give_v i_o i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o my_o saviour_n therefore_o i_o may_v bold_o call_v of_o god_n for_o more_o favour_n since_o i_o have_v be_v so_o grateful_a for_o these_o and_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o perform_v whatsoever_o i_o have_v promise_v to_o he_o moreover_o as_o oft_o as_o in_o the_o holy_a mass_n we_o offer_v to_o god_n this_o bless_a holocauste_n we_o may_v say_v in_o humility_n of_o spirit_n and_o with_o thanks_n to_o our_o saviour_n we_o offer_v up_o as_o great_a a_o present_a to_o god_n as_o ever_o god_n give_v or_o be_v to_o give_v we_o and_o as_o we_o may_v true_o aver_v as_o by_o our_o saviour_n incarnation_n and_o passion_n we_o pay_v a_o equal_a ransom_n for_o our_o sin_n so_o by_o this_o oblation_n we_o offer_v up_o a_o equal_a present_a for_o all_o his_o benefit_n and_o for_o that_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o answer_v the_o love_n which_o god_n give_v his_o gift_n withal_o we_o must_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o gratitude_n acknowledge_v our_o insufficiency_n wish_v to_o increase_v in_o charity_n and_o especial_o desire_v our_o saviour_n in_o this_o sacrament_n according_a to_o his_o humanity_n that_o as_o he_o do_v pray_v for_o we_o in_o heaven_n so_o he_o will_v supply_v our_o want_n in_o fervent_a love_n and_o gratitude_n for_o so_o many_o and_o so_o singular_a favour_n the_o three_o and_o thirty_o cause_n to_o comfort_v our_o soul_n by_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o devotion_n that_o insoluble_a probleame_n which_o samson_n once_o propound_v and_o can_v not_o be_v answer_v except_o he_o have_v reveal_v it_o unto_o his_o unfaithful_a wife_n de_n comedente_fw-la exivit_fw-la cibus_fw-la &_o deforti_fw-la egressa_fw-la est_fw-la dulcedo_fw-la 14._o judg._n 14._o meat_n come_v out_o of_o the_o eater_n &_o sweetness_n issue_v forth_o from_o the_o strong_a may_v eafy_o be_v solue_v now_o by_o any_o devout_a catholic_a for_o as_o they_o say_v quid_fw-la fortius_fw-la leone_fw-mi quid_fw-la dulcius_fw-la melle_fw-la what_o be_v strong_a than_o a_o 5._o apoc._n 5._o lion_n what_o be_v sweet_a they_o honey_n so_o we_o may_v say_v quid_fw-la fortius_fw-la christo_fw-la leone_fw-mi de_fw-fr tribu_fw-la judae_fw-la &_o quid_fw-la dulcius_fw-la eucharistia_n quae_fw-la habet_fw-la omne_fw-la delectamentum_fw-la suanitatis_fw-la what_o be_v strong_a than_o christ_n the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n and_o what_o be_v sweet_a they_o the_o eucharist_n which_o have_v all_o the_o delight_n of_o sweetness_n for_o as_o 16._o â—ap_n 16._o out_o of_o samson_n lion_n dead_a he_o draw_v a_o honey_n comb_n even_o so_o out_o of_o christ_n side_n hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n islue_v forth_o this_o sacred_a food_n 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