know_v to_o we_o than_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o as_o they_o be_v the_o two_o most_o noble_a and_o proper_a sustenance_n of_o man_n life_n even_o so_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v the_o most_o divine_a food_n and_o strength_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n bread_n and_o wine_n be_v very_o prositable_a and_o necessary_a in_o the_o beginning_n midst_n and_o end_n of_o repast_n and_o the_o hebrew_n under_o the_o word_n bread_n comprehend_v all_o meat_n as_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o a_o companion_n of_o all_o other_o meat_n and_o the_o ancient_a sage_n have_v of_o old_a call_v wine_n the_o king_n of_o the_o banquet_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 6.46_o 〈◊〉_d 25._o 〈◊〉_d 4._o our_o saviour_n then_o have_v institute_v the_o eucharist_n with_o these_o two_o symbol_n or_o sign_n to_o teach_v we_o by_o they_o that_o in_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n the_o sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n hold_v the_o first_o rank_n among_o all_o the_o present_n of_o meat_n that_o can_v be_v set_v upon_o the_o table_n of_o his_o altar_n for_o to_o honour_v his_o majesty_n and_o feed_v our_o soul_n withal_o 4._o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n sign_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o his_o sacrament_n the_o second_o cause_n wherefore_o our_o saviour_n have_v institute_v the_o mystery_n of_o his_o body_n in_o these_o element_n be_v to_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n that_o which_o he_o have_v endure_v for_o we_o make_v himself_o bread_n and_o drink_n unto_o us._n the_o corn_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o earth_n to_o come_v up_o in_o ear_n and_o to_o increase_v it_o die_v to_o come_v forth_o it_o endure_v wind_n hail_n frost_n heat_n and_o cold_a in_o the_o field_n it_o be_v thresh_v in_o the_o barne-floore_n ground_n in_o the_o mill_n wrought_v in_o the_o knead_n and_o bake_v with_o fire_n in_o the_o oven_n the_o grape_n carry_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o same_o torment_n for_o after_o it_o escape_v the_o injury_n of_o the_o air_n as_o the_o corn_n do_v it_o be_v tread_v and_o trample_v under_o foot_n it_o be_v wring_v in_o the_o press_n it_o endure_v to_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o tun_n and_o enclose_v in_o the_o cave_n for_o to_o become_v good_a wine_n these_o action_n and_o passion_n be_v the_o draught_n that_o paint_v forth_o to_o we_o the_o travail_n which_o our_o saviour_n have_v endure_v that_o he_o may_v be_v to_o we_o the_o celestial_a bread_n and_o wine_n which_o he_o give_v we_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n 5._o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o eucharist_n sign_n of_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o our_o saviour_n the_o three_o cause_n of_o this_o institution_n make_v in_o these_o element_n be_v to_o represent_v the_o mystical_a body_n of_o the_o church_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o as_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v make_v of_o many_o corn_n and_o wrought_v into_o one_o paste_n so_o the_o church_n also_o be_v compose_v of_o many_o member_n unite_v under_o one_o head_n therefore_o it_o be_v that_o the_o greek_n call_v this_o sacrament_n sinoxis_n that_o be_v to_o say_v collection_n joan._n s._n chrysost_o hom_n 24._o in_o 1._o cor._n 10._o s._n aug._n 26._o in_o joan._n and_o the_o latin_n communion_n as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o a_o common_a union_n for_o these_o reason_n and_o likeness_n our_o saviour_n have_v institute_v this_o mystery_n in_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o bare_a element_n speak_v without_o word_n do_v teach_v we_o these_o three_o godly_a lesson_n the_o charity_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o nourish_v we_o with_o himself_o his_o patience_n in_o suffer_v for_o we_o and_o our_o union_n with_o he_o such_o be_v his_o divine_a wisdom_n in_o this_o institution_n that_o it_o learn_v also_o for_o doctrine_n 6._o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n call_v bread_n and_o his_o blood_n wine_n for_o the_o same_o cause_n aforesaid_a the_o scripture_n call_v the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n bread_n 1_o jerem._n 1_o and_o his_o blood_n wine_n jeremie_n say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o jew_n let_v we_o cast_v wood_n upon_o his_o bread_n that_o be_v to_o say_v let_v we_o put_v his_o body_n on_o the_o cross_n as_o the_o ancient_a father_n have_v interpret_v it_o again_o he_o shall_v wash_v his_o stole_n in_o wine_n 49.11_o gen._n 49.11_o and_o his_o garment_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o grape_n that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o shall_v shed_v his_o blood_n in_o abundance_n figure_v his_o blood_n by_o the_o wine_n 10.16_o 1._o cor._n 10.16_o saint_n paul_n also_o call_v the_o sacrament_n bread_n and_o wine_n explain_v it_o to_o be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n 11.27_o 1._o cor._n 11.27_o he_o that_o shall_v eat_v say_v he_o this_o bread_n and_o shall_v drink_v this_o chalice_n unworthy_o he_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n 6_o joan._n 6_o our_o saviour_n himself_o call_v himself_o bread_n and_o his_o blood_n drink_v because_o he_o offer_v himself_o to_o his_o father_n in_o sacrifice_n and_o give_v himself_o to_o man_n in_o this_o sacrament_n under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n 7._o what_o this_o sacrament_n be_v the_o eucharist_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n as_o be_v the_o oblation_n of_o abel_n and_o both_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n as_o be_v the_o paschall_n lamb_n and_o many_o other_o ancient_a mystery_n for_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n as_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n in_o the_o mass_n be_v sacrifice_v and_o the_o selfsame_a body_n as_o it_o be_v give_v for_o food_n to_o christian_n be_v a_o sacrament_n and_o here-hence_o some_o sigure_n represent_v it_o only_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n so_o do_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n other_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n only_o so_o do_v the_o oblation_n of_o abel_n other_o as_o both_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o a_o sacrament_n together_o and_o so_o do_v the_o oblation_n of_o melchisedech_n the_o paschall_n lamb_n and_o such_o like_a well_o then_o a_o sacrament_n be_v a_o sign_n and_o a_o instrument_n of_o a_o holy_a thing_n so_o baptism_n signify_v the_o internal_a and_o holy_a wash_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o as_o a_o instrument_n effect_n it_o if_o he_o which_o receive_v it_o do_v not_o hinder_v the_o same_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o eucharist_n contain_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n invisible_o which_o feed_v the_o soul_n and_o be_v also_o a_o sign_n thereof_o by_o the_o outward_a material_a visible_a form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n be_v a_o perfect_a sacrament_n 8._o what_o a_o sacrifice_n be_v and_o how_o it_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o mass_n the_o sacrifice_n take_v in_o his_o proper_a signification_n be_v a_o outward_a action_n of_o religion_n and_o sovereign_a honour_n do_v to_o god_n in_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o supreme_a majesty_n by_o a_o proper_a officer_n in_o offer_v some_o present_a and_o in_o make_v some_o change_n thereof_o in_o this_o manner_n the_o offering_n of_o beast_n and_o other_o body_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o moses_n be_v sacrifice_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o eucharist_n also_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n and_o that_o of_o so_o much_o more_o excellency_n above_o the_o former_a as_o the_o body_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n offer_v in_o it_o surpass_v all_o the_o other_o body_n which_o can_v be_v present_v to_o the_o divine_a majesty_n this_o sacrifice_n be_v make_v as_o hereafter_o we_o shall_v show_v more_o at_o large_a by_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n this_o be_v my_o body_n this_o be_v my_o blood_n by_o which_o jesus_n christ_n transubstantiate_n the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n into_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n and_o by_o the_o same_o action_n he_o offer_v it_o to_o his_o father_n for_o his_o church_n though_o he_o use_v not_o any_o formal_a word_n of_o oblation_n as_o by_o say_v i_o offer_v thou_o my_o body_n for_o it_o be_v enough_o that_o he_o make_v it_o present_a upon_o the_o altar_n with_o that_o intention_n for_o he_o do_v no_o more_o in_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o cross_n as_o neither_o do_v the_o ancient_a sacrificer_n in_o their_o sacrifice_n god_n understand_v sufficient_o the_o language_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o church_n have_v this_o body_n from_o the_o liberality_n of_o god_n offer_v it_o with_o jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o it_o do_v honour_v he_o with_o homage_n of_o divine_a and_o sovereign_a whorship_n she_o also_o pray_v to_o he_o by_o the_o merit_n which_o be_v purchase_v in_o this_o body_n &_o afterward_o take_v it_o for_o her_o food_n and_o refection_n and_o as_o in_o old_a time_n god_n give_v beast_n to_o the_o jew_n which_o the_o jew_n offer_v to_o he_o again_o honour_v he_o in_o they_o and_o
make_v mention_n of_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n to_o say_v mass_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o saint_n cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v clear_a in_o this_o matter_n who_o in_o one_o of_o his_o lesson_n speak_v of_o the_o mass_n say_v after_o that_o the_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n and_o unbloudy_a worship_n be_v do_v over_o the_o same_o heast_n of_o propitiation_n we_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o the_o common_a peace_n of_o all_o the_o church_n for_o the_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o world_n for_o king_n for_o soldier_n for_o the_o sick_a for_o the_o afflict_a in_o conclusion_n for_o all_o those_o which_o have_v need_n of_o succour_n 9_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n profitable_a to_o the_o faithful_a depart_v which_o be_v in_o purgatory_n and_o honourable_a to_o those_o which_o reign_n in_o heaven_n the_o faith_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n have_v ever_o be_v to_o offer_v also_o to_o god_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a depart_v not_o to_o procure_v pardon_n for_o their_o sin_n but_o to_o obtain_v of_o god_n release_n of_o the_o pain_n due_a to_o their_o sin_n who_o be_v in_o purgatory_n for_o they_o which_o be_v in_o hell_n be_v cut_v off_o eternal_o from_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o incapable_a of_o succour_n from_o his_o precious_a blood_n saint_n chrysostome_n philip._n s._n chrysost_o hom_n â—9_n ad_fw-la pap._n anâ—ie_o &_o â—â—m_fw-la 3._o 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la philip._n speak_v of_o this_o custom_n not_o without_o cause_n say_v he_o it_o be_v or_o daâ—â—ed_v by_o the_o aposile_n that_o commemoration_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o faith_n full_o depart_v in_o the_o dreadful_a mystery_n for_o so_o he_o call_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n for_o they_o well_o know_v it_o will_v bring_v they_o great_a benefit_n and_o profit_n according_a to_o which_o faith_n 11.12.13_o s._n aug._n l._n 9_o â—â—â—sess_v c._n 11.12.13_o s._n augustine_n be_v entreat_v by_o his_o mother_n to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o she_o after_o her_o death_n in_o the_o mass_n she_o say_v he_o charge_v i_o not_o to_o prepare_v for_o herâ—_n sumptuous_a toâ—be_n but_o only_o signify_v that_o she_o will_v sâ—râ—d_v that_o remembrance_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o she_o at_o the_o altar_n at_o which_o emery_n day_n she_o religious_o serve_v god_n know_v that_o from_o it_o be_v the_o victim_n distribute_v 2.14.15_o 〈◊〉_d 2.14.15_o which_o wâ—ped_v out_o the_o hand_n write_v of_o decree_n that_o be_v against_o we_o and_o lead_v the_o enemy_n in_o triumph_n which_o he_o perform_v like_o a_o faithful_a child_n cause_v the_o office_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o mass_n to_o be_v say_v for_o she_o at_o her_o burial_n help_v she_o rather_o after_o this_o manner_n then_o bewail_v she_o with_o tear_n as_o himself_o witness_v say_v to_o god_n we_o weep_v not_o o_o lord_n in_o the_o prayer_n which_o we_o make_v when_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o price_n be_v offer_v up_o to_o theâ—_n whereby_o he_o show_v what_o be_v the_o faith_n and_o religion_n of_o all_o the_o church_n in_o his_o day_n s._n epiphanâ—_n also_o put_v this_o custom_n among_o the_o article_n of_o catholic_a doctrine_n and_o witness_v â—3_n epiph._n heres_fw-la 57_o &_o in_o aâ—acephaleâ—â—_n &_o s._n aug._n the_o 〈◊〉_d cap._n â—3_n as_o after_o he_o do_v also_o s._n augustine_n that_o aerius_n be_v anathematise_v as_o a_o heretic_n for_o have_v hold_v that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v not_o to_o be_v offer_v for_o the_o dead_a the_o same_o church_n have_v also_o at_o all_o time_n offer_a sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o victim_n of_o the_o bless_a saint_n which_o be_v reign_v in_o heaven_n and_o here-hence_o it_o be_v that_o man_n say_v mass_n upon_o their_o feast_n in_o which_o they_o be_v call_v upon_o &_o remember_v not_o that_o man_n offer_v sacrifice_n to_o they_o for_o that_o be_v the_o slander_n of_o the_o old_a heretic_n and_o pagan_n but_o to_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n who_o make_v they_o victorious_a and_o to_o show_v that_o we_o rejoice_v in_o their_o glory_n and_o this_o be_v it_o saint_n augustine_n declare_v 27._o s._n aug._n l._n 8._o de_fw-fr civit._n cap._n 27._o answer_v to_o the_o calumny_n of_o heretic_n who_o be_v he_o among_o the_o infidel_n say_v he_o that_o ever_o hear_v the_o priest_n be_v at_o the_o altar_n say_v in_o his_o prayer_n i_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o thou_o o_o peter_n o_o paul_n o_o cyprian_n for_o it_o be_v to_o god_n and_o not_o to_o they_o that_o that_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v within_o the_o church_n dedicate_v to_o their_o memory_n and_o elsewhere_o 21._o ideâ—_n coâ—â—â—â—_n faâ—st_n l._n 20._o c._n 21._o almost_o in_o the_o same_o term_n we_o erect_v not_o altar_n to_o martyr_n but_o only_o to_o god_n in_o remembrance_n and_o memory_n of_o they_o for_o who_o do_v ever_o hear_v any_o prelate_n do_v his_o office_n at_o the_o altar_n where_o saint_n body_n lie_v say_v we_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o the_o o_o 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14.21_o marc._n 6.40_o can_v want_v nothing_o do_v you_o behold_v this_o great_a number_n of_o people_n set_v by_o hundred_o and_o fifty_n upon_o these_o bed_n and_o tapestry_n of_o herb_n and_o flower_n of_o the_o spring_n take_v their_o refection_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o desert_n they_o be_v about_o five_o thousand_o man_n beside_o woman_n and_o little_a child_n 14.21_o matth._n 14.21_o who_o follow_v our_o saviour_n many_o day_n hear_v his_o word_n with_o such_o fervour_n and_o delight_n that_o before_o they_o be_v a_o ware_n all_o their_o provision_n be_v spend_v and_o be_v utter_o destitute_a of_o necessary_a food_n in_o these_o high_a mountain_n and_o barren_a place_n fruitful_a only_o of_o grass_n and_o flower_n yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o banquet_n to_o their_o fill_n have_v marvellous_a abundance_n of_o food_n though_o all_o their_o provision_n be_v but_o five_o barly-loave_n and_o two_o fish_n which_o a_o young_a boy_n of_o the_o troop_n have_v by_o chance_n bring_v 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