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A spirituall purgation sent vnto al them that laboure of Luthers errour as touching the bodely presens of Christe our sauiour in the sacrament, and to al them that haue espyed the libertie of the gospel as touching theyr fleshe, yet seke not the lybertie to make free theyr spyrite from thys afore sayde errour.
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T. C., fl. 1548.
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STC 4312; ESTC S103887
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for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o have_v so_o unreverentlye_o handle_v this_o body_n not_o according_a unto_o his_o worthiness_n but_o unkynd_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o honour_n which_o be_v he_o as_o nativelye_o as_o the_o bryghtenes_n be_v the_o son_n and_o as_o dangerous_a to_o be_v discever_v quia_fw-la ipse_fw-la est_fw-la glory_n i_o hebre_fw-la i_o splendour_n &_o figura_fw-la substancia_fw-la patris_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v for_o he_o be_v thou_o bryghtnes_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o the_o image_n of_o the_o father_n substance_n what_o be_v he_o therefore_o that_o will_v say_v christ_n body_n to_o be_v inglorious_a lyn_n he_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n for_o in_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v call_v yâ—_z glorious_a day_n star_n and_o therefore_o peter_n know_v assure_o glory_n to_o belong_v unto_o this_o body_n say_v gloria_fw-la 3._o 2._o pet._n 3._o christo_fw-la nunc_fw-la &_o in_fw-la diem_fw-la eternitatis_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v glory_n be_v to_o christ_n now_o and_o ever_o again_o johan_n not_o intend_v to_o withdraw_v any_o thing_n from_o this_o body_n say_v gloriam_fw-la honorem_fw-la &_o virtutem_fw-la dignus_fw-la es_fw-la accipere_fw-la insecula_fw-la 4._o apoca_fw-la 4._o seculorum_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o have_v glory_n honour_n &_o power_n for_o ever_o christ_n also_o have_v say_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o euangelyste_n that_o who_o so_o honour_v not_o the_o son_n the_o same_o honourethe_v not_o thou_o father_n for_o this_o cause_n very_o have_v god_n give_v all_o judgement_n to_o his_o son_n 5._o mathe_v 11_z luke_o 10_z johan._n 5._o that_o all_o man_n may_v honour_v the_o son_n even_o as_o they_o honour_v the_o father_n syns_n then_o yâ—_z you_o dream_v christes_fw-fr natural_a body_n to_o be_v here_o present_o â—n_v the_o sacrament_n why_o shall_v we_o not_o then_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_n it_o for_o if_o at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n all_o knye_n shall_v bow_v as_o say_v the_o scripture_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n how_o much_o more_o ought_v they_o to_o bow_n if_o they_o see_v his_o body_n as_o you_o say_v in_o the_o sacrament_n for_o this_o we_o see_v even_o among_o we_o mortal_a creature_n daily_o in_o experience_n that_o when_o the_o name_n of_o a_o prince_n or_o emperor_n in_o any_o civil_a matter_n appertain_a to_o a_o common_a weal_n be_v name_v among_o his_o subject_n they_o all_o uncovet_v their_o head_n but_o when_o the_o person_n or_o body_n of_o the_o king_n be_v present_a they_o fall_v down_o upon_o their_o kny_n and_o honour_n he_o how_o moche_n more_o ought_v we_o if_o it_o be_v true_a as_o you_o say_v which_o as_o be_v a_o very_a lie_n in_o deed_n to_o fall_v down_o &_o worshyppe_n the_o everlasting_a prince_n &_o immortal_a body_n of_o christ_n jesus_n but_o luther_n himself_o have_v forbid_v the_o worship_a of_o this_o body_n ergo_fw-la he_o must_v of_o force_n either_o deny_v the_o bodily_a presen_n of_o christ_n not_o to_o be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n or_o else_o rob_v the_o body_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o dishonour_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n for_o glory_n do_v willing_o follow_v this_o simple_a and_o innocent_a body_n of_o christ_n because_o he_o humble_v himself_o to_o death_n for_o the_o savegarde_n of_o he_o as_o it_o become_v a_o good_a shepherd_n whereof_o yâ—_z wyseman_n have_v thus_o testify_v say_v glorian_n precedet_fw-la humilitas_fw-la that_o prove-15_a prove-15_a be_v to_o say_v humility_n go_v before_o glyrye_a towhom_n subscribe_v the_o prophet_n in_o this_o wise_n say_v gloria_fw-la dominum_fw-la magna_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la prou-15_a psa_n xviii_o prou-15_a excelsus_fw-la dominus_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v â–ª_o they_z glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a because_o he_o be_v high_a â–ª_o for_o his_o body_n now_o be_v a_o glorify_a body_n reverent_o to_o be_v worshyp_v of_o christian_n therefore_o to_o conclude_v it_o be_v very_o absurd_a and_o out_o of_o frame_n to_o say_v that_o there_o be_v his_o bodi_fw-la and_o deny_v he_o that_o that_o his_o body_n have_v deserve_v of_o we_o unto_o who_o belong_v thou_o kyngdom_n power_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n again_o luther_n will_v have_v the_o letter_n to_o be_v symplye_o understande_v without_o any_o interpretation_n or_o troop_n that_o because_o christ_n say_v hocest_n corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n therefore_o it_o be_v his_o body_n sure_o if_o the_o will_n of_o god_n have_v refuce_v the_o interpretation_n of_o his_o word_n than_o be_v he_o much_o to_o blame_v to_o send_v his_o hooly_a spirit_n to_o mynyster_n soch_v gift_n unto_o man_n but_o who_o be_v he_o that_o accuse_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n or_o reprove_v he_o in_o his_o doyinge_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o all_o fautlesse_o that_o reprove_v the_o interpretation_n which_o agree_v with_o the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o if_o you_o stand_v upon_o this_o narowe_n ebb_n that_o otherwise_o than_o the_o letter_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o interpretation_n you_o shall_v not_o only_o accuse_v christ_n himself_o which_o to_o his_o discyple_n mystical_o speak_v many_o thing_n very_o hard_o for_o they_o to_o understande_v accord_v to_o yâ—_z letter_n to_o make_v it_o plain_n unto_o they_o dyverse_a time_n and_o oft_o expound_v unto_o they_o but_o also_o yâ—_z spirit_n of_o truth_n for_o we_o rede_v that_o where_o as_o matthew_n &_o mark_v the_o evangelist_n have_v write_v of_o this_o sacrament_n in_o this_o wise_n drink_v hereof_o all_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n luke_n and_o paul_n be_v so_o bold_a by_o the_o same_o spirit_n to_o interpret_v and_o make_v plain_a the_o same_o word_n say_v this_o be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n not_o that_o the_o sense_n differ_v but_o too_o interpret_v thou_o word_n more_o plain_a to_o yâ—_z flesh_n &_o blood_n which_o always_o not_o lead_v by_o yâ—_z speryt_n of_o god_n by_o false_a judgement_n be_v a_o stomble_a stock_n to_o herself_o if_o thou_o by_o the_o same_o speryt_n have_v manifest_o declare_v the_o same_o body_n be_v now_o in_o glory_n with_o his_o eternal_a father_n not_o to_o he_o in_o the_o sacrament_n but_o have_v by_o his_o choose_a minister_n paul_v interpret_v the_o word_n of_o the_o evangeliste_n say_v as_o oft_o as_o you_o eat_v of_o this_o bread_n &_o drink_n of_o this_o cup_n preach_v you_o yâ—_z lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v why_o rebell_v luther_n &_o his_o adherentes_fw-la against_o yâ—_z will_v of_o god_n or_o why_o prefer_v they_o their_o imagination_n before_o the_o the_o purpose_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n sing_v that_o he_o unseal_v paul_n lip_n for_o this_o cause_n to_o prithee_o this_o sayinge_v unto_o the_o rude_a corinthian_n the_o thereby_o they_o may_v understand_v for_o what_o consideration_n this_o visible_a sign_n bread_n &_o wine_n be_v institute_v of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n name_o to_o preach_v this_o invisyble_a grace_n yâ—_z the_o break_n of_o christ_n body_n &_o shedinge_v of_o his_o precious_a blood_n have_v pacify_v yâ—_z vengeance_n of_o his_o father_n which_o be_v devise_v against_o adam_n â–ª_o johan._n â—_o â–ª_o &_o his_o of_o spring_n &_o cleanse_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n so_o the_o to_z them_z the_o with_o assure_a affiance_n wtout_fw-fr waver_v be_v plant_v in_o this_o his_o body_n viij_o rom_n viij_o there_o remain_v no_o damnation_n for_o he_o come_v to_o seek_v and_o save_v that_o be_v lose_v that_o all_o that_o beleve_v ix_o â—uke_n ix_o in_o he_o shall_v have_v life_n everla_a accord_v to_o the_o testy_a 3_o johan._n 3_o to_o the_o testymony_n of_o the_o prophet_n oseas_n thy_o damnation_n o_o israel_n come_v of_o thy_o self_n â–ª_o but_o thy_o salvation_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n if_o the_o letter_n good_a brethren_n shall_v be_v simple_a understand_v alas_o what_o shall_v our_o carnal_a wysedom_n and_o dulle_a sense_n make_v of_o christ_n our_o mercy_n seat_n and_o lyve_a saviour_n which_o daily_o noryssh_v we_o with_o his_o abundant_a grace_n have_v he_o not_o call_v himself_o in_o the_o letter_n a_o door_n a_o vine_n and_o away_o with_o soche_n like_o phrase_n in_o the_o scripture_n you_o true_o i_o pray_v the_o they_o good_a congregation_n answer_v i_o wherefore_o have_v he_o thus_o call_v himself_o because_o thou_o shall_v judge_v he_o a_o material_a door_n a_o vine_n or_o way_n no_o truelye_o wherefore_o than_o doubtless_o 14_o osee_n 14_o because_o thy_o mortal_a eye_n perceave_v that_o the_o property_n of_o a_o door_n be_v to_o open_v the_o way_n into_o the_o mansyon_n place_n &_o wythoute_n the_o door_n noman_n can_v enter_v dangerles_a even_o so_o it_o vouchsave_v christ_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o instruct_v the_o immortal_a eye_n of_o thy_o soul_n namely_o thy_o faith_n that_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a door_n that_o lead_v we_o unto_o
be_v steal_v away_o by_o his_o discyple_n in_o thou_o night_n but_o because_o they_o be_v unable_a to_o prove_v his_o body_n to_o be_v in_o their_o possession_n therefore_o they_o fy_v they_o with_o largition_n to_o blear_v the_o people_n eye_n that_o they_o may_v never_o see_v but_o still_o stand_v in_o unbelief_n even_o so_o you_o with_o might_n &_o main_a have_v endeavour_v to_o save_v their_o eye_n from_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n least_o peradventure_o they_o may_v happy_o see_v &_o condemn_v your_o heresy_n &_o for_o this_o you_o think_v it_o no_o shame_n to_o set_v this_o detestable_a error_n as_o a_o curtayn_a between_o the_o people_n eye_n &_o the_o spiritual_a eat_n of_o this_o body_n wherefore_o understand_v you_o all_o that_o labour_n of_o this_o phrenesy_n so_o that_o you_o wax_v wroth_a with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o most_o hy_a for_o speak_v truth_n understand_v i_o say_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o eat_n of_o this_o spiritual_a body_n very_o not_o thou_o tear_v wythe_v the_o t_v nor_o dysmembr_v of_o christ_n body_n but_o only_o that_o we_o shall_v assure_o trust_v that_o by_o his_o own_o blood_n he_o enter_v once_o for_o all_o into_o the_o holy_a place_n &_o have_v find_v eternal_a redemption_n &_o also_o be_v perfect_a become_v the_o cause_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n unto_o all_o they_o that_o obey_v he_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n through_o the_o sperite_n offer_v without_o spot_n unto_o god_n he_o have_v give_v remissyon_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n if_o we_o repent_v hate_v ungodlynes_n &_o holy_a trust_n unto_o this_o anchor_n of_o our_o soul_n sure_a &_o stead_n fast_o by_o hoop_n which_o lead_v we_o to_o take_v this_o hold_n that_o where_o as_o our_o unperfecte_v flesh_n be_v unable_a to_o do_v or_o satysfie_v the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o father_n he_o have_v by_o his_o precious_a death_n &_o cross_n not_o only_o fulfyl_v the_o will_n of_o god_n appease_v his_o wrath_n and_o become_v life_n everlasting_a to_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o but_o also_o be_v become_v the_o entrye_n of_o the_o eternal_a kyngdom_n of_o endless_a tranquillity_n the_o place_n daily_o receive_v of_o they_o that_o be_v santify_v in_o he_o for_o here_o on_o stand_v the_o law_n &_o thou_o prophet_n wherefore_o when_o soever_o you_o break_v this_o bread_n &_o eat_v it_o wherwyth_o you_o assure_v your_o consciens_fw-la the_o being_z turn_v into_o your_o substance_n it_o norysh_v your_o body_n so_o at_o the_o break_n hereof_o you_o must_v assure_v your_o conscience_n that_o if_o you_o forsake_v sin_n &_o unfayned_o believe_v that_o thou_o break_v of_o his_o body_n have_v pourge_v away_o our_o sin_v by_o the_o which_o we_o have_v possess_v all_o the_o meryte_n of_o his_o precious_a body_n namely_o remyssyon_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o life_n everlasting_a he_o be_v turn_v into_o the_o immortal_a incorruptyble_n and_o impassyble_a substance_n of_o soche_n a_o faithful_a soul_n and_o without_o doubt_n continual_o norysh_v it_o quicunque_fw-la ergo_fw-la panem_fw-la hunc_fw-la commederit_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la novo_fw-la testamento_fw-la in_o sanguine_fw-la svo_fw-la sanctificatio_fw-la hoc_fw-la exhanserit_fw-la morte_fw-la non_fw-la morietur_fw-la sed_fw-la vivent_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v who_o soever_o therefore_o shall_v eat_v this_o bread_n &_o shall_v drink_v of_o this_o new_a testament_n sanctify_v in_o his_o blood_n yâ—_z same_o shall_v not_o dye_v the_o death_n but_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o for_o when_o he_o say_v whoso_o eat_v my_o flesh_n &_o drink_v my_o blood_n have_v life_n everlasting_a and_o whoso_o beleve_v in_o i_o have_v life_n everlasting_a what_o dullard_n be_v there_o that_o perteyn_v not_o the_o eat_n of_o this_o body_n &_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n shed_v to_o be_v both_o one_o except_o he_o will_v moo_v wicked_o appoint_v us._n two_o way_n unto_o saluacyon_n one_o by_o eat_v of_o the_o sacrament_n another_o by_o faith_n but_o if_o by_o eat_v alone_o the_o dyscyple_n shall_v have_v have_v life_n everlasting_a assoon_o as_o they_o have_v receive_v this_o body_n at_o yâ—_z supper_n what_o have_v the_o cross_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n avayl_v but_o god_n forbid_v that_o the_o mind_n of_o godly_a man_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n be_v entankele_v with_o soche_n strange_a lerninge_v &_o cumbrous_a doctrine_n which_o i_o fear_v i_o will_v soon_o come_v to_o pass_v if_o yâ—_z word_n of_o our_o redeemer_n shall_v carnal_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n be_v understand_v but_o christ_n call_v himself_o both_o health_n &_o life_n to_o all_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o the_o consummate_a sacrifice_n of_o his_o body_n once_o offer_v for_o all_o sin_n &_o unto_o they_o will_v ix_o hebre._n ix_o appear_v again_o without_o sin_v unto_o salvation_n sendinge_v unto_o they_o by_o his_o bountuous_a grace_n the_o only_o &_o most_o beautiful_a ambacetor_n of_o peace_n the_o importible_a crown_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n which_o with_o a_o sure_a hope_n dylygente_o look_v for_o the_o aperaunce_n of_o his_o most_o glorious_a face_n who_o will_v draw_v we_o with_o he_o to_o the_o immutable_a kyngdom_n of_o his_o father_n with_o who_o we_o shall_v with_o joy_n inexplicable_a live_v eternal_o for_o he_o have_v say_v this_o word_n which_o return_v not_o unto_o he_o emptye_n vbi_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la ibi_fw-la erit_fw-la minister_n meus_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v where_o i_o be_o there_o shall_v my_o minister_n be_v for_o he_o enjoy_v glory_n and_o lyve_v for_o ever_o and_o so_o shall_v we_o do_v that_o trust_n in_o he_o for_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o johan_n say_v ut_fw-la qui_fw-la vidit_fw-la filium_fw-la et_fw-la credit_n în_fw-fr eum_fw-la habeat_fw-la vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la &_o christ_n resuscitabit_fw-la eum_fw-la in_o novissimo_fw-la die_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o he_o that_o see_v the_o son_n &_o beleve_v in_o he_o may_v have_v eternal_a life_n and_o christ_n 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