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A73348 [The principal points which are at this daye in controuersie, concerning the holly supper and of the masse.] Viret, Pierre, 1511-1571.; Shoute, J. 1579 (1579) STC 24782; ESTC S125565 86,955 173

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without_o danger_n and_o peril_n chapter_n viij_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o mass_n other_o then_o good_a word_n and_o whether_o those_o good_a word_n which_o be_v in_o it_o be_v well_o apply_v and_o whether_o that_o for_o those_o good_a word_n the_o mass_n ought_v to_o be_v account_v good_a and_o even_o as_o good_a meat_n do_v not_o let_v but_o that_o poison_n be_v always_o poison_n and_o make_v it_o more_o hurtful_a even_o so_o the_o good_a and_o holy_a word_n do_v not_o let_v at_o all_o but_o that_o god_n be_v dishonour_v in_o they_o when_o man_n do_v abuse_v they_o note_v for_o the_o more_o holy_a &_o bless_v that_o a_o thing_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o be_v the_o abuse_n thereof_o detestable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n &_o so_o much_o the_o more_o be_v he_o dishonour_v for_o so_o much_o as_o his_o holy_a name_n be_v there_o the_o more_o profane_v by_o mean_v whereof_o so_o far_o of_o be_v it_o that_o the_o charm_n and_o enchantment_n be_v the_o better_a because_o of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o of_o jesus_n christ_n &_o of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o of_o man_n and_o woman_n saint_n &_o of_o the_o good_a word_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n that_o may_v be_v in_o they_o that_o they_o be_v in_o deed_n so_o much_o the_o more_o execrable_a and_o curse_a for_o see_v that_o the_o thing_n of_o itself_o be_v evil_a it_o be_v yet_o make_v much_o worse_o when_o that_o which_o shall_v serve_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n be_v there_o apply_v to_o his_o dishonour_n wherefore_o it_o be_v like_a to_o blasphemy_n for_o when_o man_n do_v blaspheme_v god_n they_o do_v take_v his_o name_n in_o their_o mouth_n similitude_n but_o he_o be_v more_o dishonour_v by_o that_o mean_v then_o though_o they_o do_v whole_o abstain_v from_o name_v he_o for_o they_o do_v not_o use_v it_o at_o all_o as_o they_o do_v which_o take_v it_o in_o their_o mouth_n to_o call_v upon_o god_n and_o to_o sanctify_v he_o but_o do_v abuse_v it_o not_o only_o take_v it_o in_o vain_a but_o also_o villainous_o profane_v and_o pollute_v the_o same_o therefore_o irenee_n say_v 1._o that_o the_o heretic_n and_o consequent_o all_o those_o which_o abuse_v the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v with_o they_o even_o as_o when_o a_o excellent_a workman_n shall_v make_v the_o image_n of_o a_o king_n very_o fair_a and_o of_o fine_a gold_n and_o well_o furnish_v with_o all_o fort_n of_o precious_a stone_n and_o there_o do_v come_v a_o evil_a workman_n which_o shall_v take_v the_o same_o matter_n and_o shall_v make_v thereof_o either_o a_o dog_n or_o a_o ape_n or_o some_o other_o beast_n or_o
s●uer_n before_o it_o be_v stamp_v and_o that_o that_o it_o be_v aft●●_n the_o coin_v thereof_o have_v imprint_v in_o it_o 〈◊〉_d mark_v of_o the_o prince_n the_o which_o give_v unto_o it_o his_o estimation_n and_o value_n it_o have_v also_o like_o difference_n as_o have_v the_o wax_n oth●●_n whereof_o man_n make_v a_o ●eale_v before_o it_o be_v print_v and_o after_o that_o it_o be_v print_v have_v receive_v the_o form_n by_o the_o impression_n of_o the_o seal_n it_o be_v then_o no_o more_o simple_a wax_n as_o before_o but_o the_o true_a seal_n of_o the_o prince_n for_o that_o cause_n the_o rod_n the_o which_o moses_n hold_v ●n_z his_o hand_n 3._o keep_v the_o sheep_n of_o jethro_n his_o father_n in_o law_n when_o god_n appear_v unto_o he_o in_o ●he_n bush_n be_v afterward_o call_v the_o rod_n of_o god_n when_o god_n have_v command_v he_o to_o use_v the_o same_o ●n_n his_o ministry_n and_o in_o the_o miraculous_a work_n which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o same_o 13._o and_o in_o this_o sort_n must_v we_o understand_v that_o which_o saint_n augustine●aid_v ●aid_z speak_v of_o baptism_n the_o word_n be_v join_v ●o_o the_o element_n and_o it_o be_v make_v a_o sacrament_n he_o ●nderstandeth_v by_o the_o element_n the_o water_n of_o baptism_n the_o which_o be_v dedicate_v to_o be_v the_o sign_n ●hereof_o by_o the_o word_n which_o be_v join_v unto_o it_o ●he_z which_o be_v not_o join_v unto_o it_o but_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o those_o unto_o who_o it_o belong_v and_o ●o_o understand_v by_o the_o same_o to_o what_o end_v it_o be_v ●●yned_v to_o the_o sign_n note_n and_o albeit_o that_o the_o li●e_z child_n can_v not_o understand_v it_o in_o their_o baptism_n as_o those_o which_o be_v of_o great_a age_n do_v yet_o ●or_a all_o that_o the_o same_o be_v not_o wrong_v apply_v in_o ●s_n much_o as_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v as_o well_o by_o ●●eir_n godfather_n and_o godmother_n as_o by_o those_o which_o do_v present_v they_o and_o assist_v at_o thei●_z baptism_n for_o so_o much_o as_o it_o be_v not_o found_v onel●_n upon_o the_o person_n of_o the_o infant_n and_o upon_o thei●_z faith_n but_o also_o upon_o the_o faith_n of_o their_o godfather_n and_o godmother_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a church_n i●_z as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o the_o alliance_n that_o god_n have_v make_v with_o the_o faithful_a because_o h●_z have_v also_o comprehend_v in_o the_o same_o their_o child_n say_v that_o he_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o th●_z god_n of_o their_o child_n 13._o wherefore_o see_v that_o baptism_n be_v the_o sacrament_n thereof_o in_o the_o christia●_n church_n as_o the_o circumcision_n be_v in_o th●_z church_n of_o israel_n the_o child_n of_o the_o christian●_n be_v no_o less_o capable_a of_o baptism_n they_o be_v thos●_n of_o the_o jew_n of_o circumcision_n forsomuch_o as_o ther●_n be_v one_o very_a foundation_n and_o one_o very_a reason_n i●_z they_o both_o touch_v this_o point_n and_o therefore_o such_o be_v the_o consecration_n which_o be_v do_v to_o th●_z water_n in_o baptism_n whereby_o the_o same_o be_v consecrate_v to_o that_o use_n note_n we_o then_o see_v here_o how_o that_o the_o word_n whereupon_o the_o same_o be_v ground_v have_v aswell_o relation_n to_o the_o matter_n of_o baptism_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n accord_v to_o the_o testimony_n of_o saint_n augustine_n as_o hau●_n those_o of_o the_o supper_n to_o the_o bread_n &_o to_o the_o wine_n i●_z sort_n that_o the_o water_n be_v no_o less_o consecrate_v by_o thi●_z mean_v to_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o baptism_n then_o be_v th●_z bread_n &_o the_o wine_n in_o the_o supper_n to_o be_v sign_n thereof_o for_o a_o man_n may_v say_v in_o very_a troth_n thereof_o th●_z ●ame_n that_o saint_n augustine_n have_v say_v of_o the_o wa●er_n of_o baptism_n for_o there_o be_v like_a reason_n in_o both_o ●n_o as_o much_o as_o there_o be_v none_o other_o mean_a wherry_n the_o matter_n which_o be_v take_v to_o be_v the_o sign_n ●f_n the_o sacrament_n may_v be_v dedicate_v and_o consecrate_v to_o that_o use_n otherwise_o then_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n whereof_o they_o be_v sign_n and_o sacrament_n behold_v here_o then_o that_o which_o the_o ancient_n do_v ●all_n here_o proper_o consecration_n chapter_n xviii_o of_o the_o change_n and_o conversion_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o sacrament_n into_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o they_o according_a to_o the_o usage_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n and_o of_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o same_o and_o when_o they_o speak_v of_o the_o change_n &_o conversion_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o sacrament_n into_o ●he_n thing_n which_o they_o do_v signify_v they_o do_v understand_v this_o change_n of_o the_o usage_n of_o they_o this_o for_o the_o which_o cause_n they_o do_v also_o change_v their_o name_n take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o signify_v in_o contemplation_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o change_n of_o the_o use_n and_o not_o at_o all_o of_o the_o change_n of_o one_o substance_n into_o a_o other_o to_o wit_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o sign_n into_o that_o of_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o do_v signify_v for_o if_o there_o be_v such_o 〈◊〉_d change_v of_o substance_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacramental_a word_n and_o of_o the_o consecration_n o●_n the_o sign_n it_o shall_v necessary_o then_o come_v t●_n pass_v that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v in_o all_o sacrament_n 〈◊〉_d not_o more_o in_o the_o one_o then_o in_o the_o other_o fors●●_n much_o as_o there_o be_v none_o at_o all_o that_o may_v be_v sacrament_n without_o consecration_n and_o without_o sacramental_a word_n and_o they_o have_v all_o this_o commo●_n together_o and_o the_o like_a reason_n be_v in_o they_o all_o concern_v this_o point_n ●ote_n wherefore_o the_o roman_a transsubstantiator_n have_v no_o ground_n of_o reason_n to_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v more_o transsubstanciati●●_n in_o the_o supper_n by_o change_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o th●_z sign_n into_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o the_o virtue_n o●_n the_o consecration_n and_o of_o the_o sacramental_a word_n then_o in_o all_o the_o other_o sacrament_n and_o therefore_o if_o they_o will_v that_o we_o shall_v believe_v they_o the●_z must_v then_o prove_v their_o say_n by_o other_o testimony_n than_o themselves_o for_o so_o much_o as_o they_o do●_n overthrow_v the_o whole_a nature_n of_o sacrament_n by_o their_o doctrine_n for_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n o●_n the_o supper_n can_v not_o be_v make_v the_o sign_n there_o of_o but_o only_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o their_o consecration_n and_o of_o the_o sacramental_a word_n by_o the_o which_o they_o be_v consecrate_v to_o that_o use_n for_o as_o we_o hau●_n already_o hear_v by_o saint_n augustine_n the_o word●_n must_v be_v always_o join_v to_o the_o element_n befor●_n that_o it_o may_v be_v make_v a_o sacrament_n now_o it_o be_v ther●_n then_o join_v when_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n whic●_z be_v take_v of_o the_o element_n of_o this_o world_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o supper_n and_o this_o application_n be_v make_v by_o the_o consecration_n and_o by_o the_o sacramental_a word_n when_o they_o be_v pronounce_v and_o declare_v in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o supper_n in_o the_o same_o sort_n as_o jesus_n christ_n do_v pronounce_v and_o declare_v they_o and_o command_v the_o same_o to_o be_v do_v according_a to_o his_o example_n behold_v then_o here_o all_o the_o conversion_n and_o all_o the_o transubstantiation_n which_o may_v be_v in_o the_o supper_n aswell_o as_o in_o the_o other_o sacrament_n chapter_n nineteeen_o whether_o every_o change_n carry_v with_o it_o conversion_n of_o one_o substance_n into_o another_o and_o what_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o change_n and_o transubstantiation_n and_o of_o the_o double_a change_n of_o the_o sign_n which_o shall_v be_v require_v in_o the_o supper_n if_o the_o doctrine_n of_o transsubstanciation_n be_v true_a and_o therefore_o when_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n do_v speak_v of_o change_n and_o conversion_n of_o the_o sign_n into_o the_o same_o they_o understand_v none_o other_o as_o i_o have_v show_v and_o prove_v very_o plain_o and_o by_o good_a testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n then selue_o in_o other_o treatise_n of_o i_o for_o every_o change_n and_o every_o conversion_n of_o one_o thing_n into_o a_o other_o carry_v not_o with_o it_o at_o all_o transubstantiation_n of_o one_o substance_n into_o a_o other_o for_o there_o may_v be_v change_n without_o conversion_n of_o substance_n but_o conversion_n of_o substance_n can_v not_o be_v without_o change_n we_o may_v then_o say_v that_o wher●_n there_o be_v transubstantiation_n by_o conversion_n of_o substance_n there_o be_v there_o change_n but_o there_o be_v not_o always_o transubstantiation_n and_o conversion_n
of_o substance_n where_o there_o be_v change_v wherefore_o there_o be_v as_o great_a difference_n between_o change_n &_o transubstantiation_n as_o be_v between_o the_o general_a &_o the_o special_a for_o change_n be_v the_o general_n which_o comprehend_v under_o it_o transubstantiation_n but_o transubstantiation_n do_v not_o comprehend_v in_o it_o change_v forsomuch_o as_o his_o signifiration_n be_v more_o ample_a as_o that_o of_o change_n of_o transmutation_n and_o of_o conversion_n then_o that_o of_o transubstantiation_n for_o all_o these_o name_n do_v comprehend_v other_o kind_n of_o change_n and_o of_o conversion_n then_o of_o one_o substance_n into_o a_o other_o for_o as_o there_o be_v change_v of_o substance_n so_o be_v there_o also_o change_v of_o accident_n to_o wit_n of_o quality_n of_o time_n of_o place_n of_o habit_n and_o such_o other_o like_o thing_n according_a to_o their_o nature_n and_o to_o the_o predicament_n under_o that_o which_o they_o be_v comprehend_v as_o the_o logician_n distinguish_v they_o ●egenera●●on_n our_o regeneration_n be_v not_o without_o change_n which_o be_v wrought_v in_o our_o own_o person_n but_o it_o be_v not_o at_o all_o by_o conversion_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o our_o body_n nor_o of_o our_o soul_n into_o other_o or_o into_o any_o other_o substance_n but_o it_o be_v in_o quality_n which_o be_v from_o vice_n into_o virtue_n by_o the_o change_n &_o renew_v of_o the_o old_a adam_n &_o of_o the_o old_a man_n into_o the_o new_a we●●_n and_o therefore_o if_o there_o be_v any_o change_n in_o the_o supper_n touch_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o sign_n thereof_o it_o must_v then_o be_v consider_v of_o what_o kind_n this_o change_n be_v and_o in_o what_o predicament_n it_o must_v be_v seek_v if_o we_o will_v speak_v as_o become_v logician_n and_o if_o there_o be_v change_n either_o of_o substance_n or_o of_o quality_n in_o asmuch_o as_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o sign_n thereof_o be_v otherwise_o qualify_v when_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o that_o use_n than_o it_o be_v before_o i_o have_v already_o declare_v &_o prove_v that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o more_o change_n of_o one_o substance_n into_o a_o other_o then_o there_o be_v in_o all_o other_o sacrament_n because_o of_o the_o reason_n that_o i_o have_v already_o allege_v take_v aswell_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o they_o as_o of_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n whereupon_o they_o be_v ground_v and_o if_o there_o be_v such_o a_o change_n w●●_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o 2._o sort_n to_o wit_n the_o one_o by_o the_o which_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o other_o to_o convert_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o of_o the_o wine_n into_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n after_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v make_v the_o sign_n thereof_o by_o the_o first_o consecration_n and_o by_o the_o first_o change_v which_o shall_v have_v be_v make_v by_o the_o same_o and_o by_o this_o mean_v it_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v 2._o consecration_n this_o and_o 2._o sort_n of_o sacramental_a word_n the_o first_o to_o consecreate_v &_o cause_v the_o bread_n &_o the_o wine_n to_o be_v the_o sign_n and_o then_o the_o second_o to_o convert_v they_o afterward_o into_o the_o body_n and_o into_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n or_o else_o it_o must_v be_v that_o the_o same_o very_a word_n shall_v do_v both_o at_o one_o instant_a and_o if_o the_o same_o may_v be_v do_v in_o the_o supper_n there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v also_o in_o the_o other_o sacrament_n for_o the_o reason_n which_o i_o have_v already_o declare_v and_o chief_o in_o those_o in_o the_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v use_v like_o manner_n of_o speech_n as_o in_o the_o supper_n note_n we_o say_v they_o that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o change_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o sign_n thereof_o then_o there_o be_v in_o those_o of_o the_o other_o sacrament_n &_o that_o there_o be_v none_o other_o at_o all_o but_o in_o the_o use_n which_o consist_v in_o this_o that_o the_o matter_n which_o be_v take_v for_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v apply_v and_o serve_v to_o another_o use_n and_o a_o other_o end_n then_o his_o do_v before_o that_o time_n and_o if_o there_o be_v none_o other_o change_n in_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n there_o can_v then_o be_v none_o other_o in_o the_o mass_n if_o it_o be_v his_o true_a supper_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o his_o true_a supper_n it_o be_v not_o then_o a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o be_v rather_o a_o kind_n of_o magic_a and_o of_o sorcery_n chapter_n xx_o of_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o error_n of_o transubstantiation_n &_o of_o the_o absurdity_n which_o follow_v the_o same_o and_o of_o the_o application_n of_o the_o sacramental_a word_n to_o those_o person_n which_o be_v capablc_a and_o what_o faith_n there_o be_v there_o require_v but_o the_o roman_a doctor_n have_v not_o well_o understand_v the_o meaning_n nor_o the_o manner_n of_o speech_n of_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n have_v take_v they_o for_o a_o change_n of_o one_o substance_n into_o a_o other_o in_o stead_n of_o take_v they_o for_o the_o change_n which_o be_v in_o the_o use_n thereof_o th●_z it_o be_v no_o marvel_n at_o all_o if_o they_o be_v fall_v into_o that_o error_n see_v that_o they_o have_v so_o il_fw-fr understand_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n that_o not_o only_o they_o have_v convert_v it_o into_o a_o sacrifice_n in_o their_o mass_n but_o also_o they_o have_v make_v it_o a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n the_o which_o they_o account_n for_o a_o sacrament_n yea_o when_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o use_v thereof_o wherefore_o see_v they_o know_v not_o what_o the_o true_a use_n of_o the_o supper_n be_v no_o more_o have_v they_o well_o understand_v what_o be_v the_o change_n of_o the_o 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themselves_o they_o can_v never_o in_o any_o wise_a expound_v these_o word_n according_a to_o the_o very_a sense_n that_o they_o will_v give_v they_o but_o that_o they_o will_v be_v constrain_v to_o acknowledge_v and_o receive_v some_o figure_n as_o i_o have_v very_o ample_o declare_v all_o these_o matter_n in_o diverse_a other_o book_n i_o say_v further_o also_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o find_v in_o all_o the_o holy_a scripture_n any_o manner_n of_o speech_n 〈◊〉_d which_o carry_v with_o it_o transubstantiation_n and_o conversion_n of_o one_o substance_n into_o a_o other_o like_a to_o that_o that_o jesus_n christ_n have_v use_v in_o his_o supper_n wherefore_o be_v it_o then_o that_o they_o will_v here_o disguise_v and_o transsorme_v the_o language_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o a_o new_a exposition_n whereof_o they_o have_v neither_o testimony_n nor_o example_n in_o the_o whole_a scripture_n namely_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o sacrament_n where_o they_o have_v many_o to_o the_o contrary_a for_o albeit_o they_o say_v they_o will_v take_v the_o word_n of_o jesus_n christ_n simple_o and_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o they_o do_v it_o not_o when_o they_o do_v expound_v the_o meaning_n of_o they_o according_a to_o their_o doctrine_n for_o jesus_n christ_n have_v not_o speak_v that_o which_o they_o say_v by_o their_o exposition_n chapter_n two_o of_o the_o abolish_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o supper_n and_o of_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o they_o and_o consequent_o of_o all_o the_o sacrament_n by_o the_o roman_a transubstantiation_n the_o other_o fault_n which_o be_v concern_v the_o sign_n consist_v in_o that_o that_o by_o their_o exposition_n whereby_o they_o will_v establish_v transubstantiation_n they_o do_v abolish_v the_o material_a sign_n of_o the_o supper_n convert_n they_o into_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o signify_v or_o at_o least_o they_o do_v confound_v they_o both_o together_o whereas_o they_o shall_v be_v 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thing_n which_o shall_v be_v signify_v by_o they_o this_o for_o it_o can_v not_o be_v there_o offer_v nor_o communicate_v sacramental_o as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v set_v forth_o and_o communicate_v if_o the_o mean_n be_v take_v away_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v ordain_v to_o make_v we_o partaker_n thereof_o and_o for_o to_o allege_v that_o the_o sign_n do_v always_o remain_v sign_n albeit_o that_o they_o be_v convert_v into_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o shall_v signify_v because_o that_o their_o accident_n do_v always_o remain_v whole_a the_o which_o do_v there_o remain_v for_o sign_n that_o be_v not_o to_o satisfy_v the_o question_n and_o the_o difficulty_n but_o to_o make_v it_o yet_o great_a for_o as_o the_o accident_n may_v not_o be_v without_o substance_n argument_n no_o more_o may_v they_o be_v accident_n of_o substance_n if_o they_o be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o their_o
nature_n for_o albeit_o that_o a_o man_n may_v not_o see_v and_o perceive_v the_o substance_n but_o by_o their_o accident_n it_o follow_v not_o for_o all_o that_o that_o all_o accident_n do_v agree_v with_o every_o substance_n but_o be_v attribute_v unto_o they_o according_a to_o their_o nature_n and_o distinguish_v as_o they_o be_v or_o otherwise_o all_o nature_n shall_v be_v confound_v in_o a_o marvelous_a confusion_n of_o substance_n and_o accident_n argument_n and_o further_o we_o have_v to_o note_v that_o among_o accident_n there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v so_o proper_a and_o natural_a to_o their_o substance_n whereof_o they_o be_v accident_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v separate_v without_o corrupt_v the_o subject_n which_o sustain_v they_o in_o sort_n that_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v separate_v it_o be_v no_o more_o that_o which_o it_o be_v when_o they_o be_v join_v unto_o it_o and_o by_o this_o mean_a the_o bread_n &_o the_o wine_n may_v be_v no_o more_o bread_n and_o wine_n if_o they_o have_v not_o the_o colour_n &_o the_o savour_n &_o the_o other_o quality_n which_o be_v proper_a and_o natural_a unto_o they_o and_o if_o they_o can_v be_v that_o which_o they_o shall_v natural_o be_v without_o their_o natural_a quality_n and_o other_o accident_n ●ument_n their_o quality_n and_o accident_n may_v much_o less_o be_v without_o their_o substance_n chap._n iii._n that_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o supper_n can_v not_o be_v the_o true_a sign_n of_o the_o same_o if_o they_o do_v not_o remain_v always_o bread_n &_o wine_n in_o their_o proper_a substance_n and_o nature_n and_o that_o the_o transsubstanciator_n can_v cover_v their_o error_n with_o a_o cover_n of_o miracle_n argument_n from_o whence_o it_o follow_v of_o two_o thing_n the_o one_o which_o be_v that_o the_o bread_n &_o wine_n remain_v always_o bread_n and_o wine_n aswell_o after_o the_o pronunciation_n of_o the_o sacramental_a word_n as_o before_o forsomuch_o as_o they_o do_v always_o 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jesus_n christ_n and_o that_o the_o same_o body_n and_o the_o same_o blood_n be_v the_o subject_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o they_o on_o which_o side_n soever_o they_o will_v take_v it_o note_n they_o shall_v always_o fall_v into_o marvelous_a absurdity_n for_o they_o may_v not_o here_o allege_v miracle_n miracle_n if_o that_o they_o will_v not_o by_o that_o mean_n overthrow_v the_o whole_a nature_n of_o the_o miracle_n of_o god_n as_o by_o their_o doctrine_n they_o do_v overthrow_v the_o whole_a order_n of_o nature_n for_o as_o the_o power_n of_o god_n may_v not_o be_v separate_v from_o his_o wisdom_n by_o the_o which_o he_o never_o employ_v his_o power_n but_o wise_o and_o keep_v always_o good_a order_n even_o so_o no_o more_o do_v he_o be_v it_o that_o he_o work_v natural_o or_o supernatural_o supernatural_a but_o that_o he_o make_v that_o which_o he_o have_v make_v &_o that_o that_o which_o be_v be_v the_o same_o in_o deed_n that_o it_o be_v for_o if_o it_o be_v otherwise_o he_o shall_v be_v against_o himself_o and_o against_o his_o own_o work_v note_n and_o therefore_o albeit_o that_o he_o be_v almighty_a yet_o for_o all_o that_o he_o do_v not_o neither_o also_o will_v he_o do_v that_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n shall_v be_v bread_n and_o wine_n and_o that_o notwithstanding_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v at_o all_o and_o that_o they_o be_v &_o be_v not_o at_o all_o even_o together_o that_o which_o they_o be_v and_o that_o he_o will_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o which_o thing_n they_o shall_v be_v if_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o supper_n do_v keep_v continual_o their_o former_a nature_n as_o they_o do_v in_o deed_n and_o the_o experience_n show_v if_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o hold_v their_o proper_a substance_n without_o the_o which_o they_o can_v not_o have_v nor_o keep_v their_o natural_a virtue_n as_o in_o deed_n they_o do_v hold_v it_o aswell_o after_o the_o consecration_n as_o before_o and_o if_o they_o will_v not_o confess_v it_o they_o must_v then_o needs_o confess_v that_o the_o natural_a sense_n which_o god_n have_v give_v we_o absur●●e_n do_v deceive_v we_o and_o that_o the_o bodily_a and_o outward_a sense_n do_v show_v false_a thing_n to_o the_o spiritual_a and_o inward_a sense_n and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o there_o be_v then_o the_o work_n of_o god_n corrupt_v and_o his_o order_n whole_o pervert_v for_o even_o as_o we_o may_v not_o separate_v his_o wisdom_n from_o his_o power_n no_o more_o may_v we_o also_o separate_v his_o will_n the_o which_o we_o can_v know_v but_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o he_o declare_v by_o his_o word_n now_o he_o have_v not_o declare_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o same_o ●gument_n that_o the_o bread_n which_o shall_v be_v bake_v between_v then_o hot_a pron_n shall_v be_v convert_v into_o the_o body_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o certain_a word_n speak_v over_o it_o by_o the_o priest_n so_o appoint_v &_o qualify_v as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n nor_o that_o the_o same_o have_v ever_o be_v do_v nor_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v as_o he_o have_v declare_v that_o his_o son_n shall_v take_v unto_o he_o our_o flesh_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v conceive_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o virgin_n of_o who_o he_o shall_v be_v bear_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v conversant_a not_o invisible_o but_o visible_o among_o man_n even_o so_o be_v it_o of_o all_o the_o other_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n thi●_z but_o of_o that_o of_o transubstantiation_n there_o be_v no_o one_o prophet_n which_o have_v ever_o prophesy_v any_o thing_n nor_o apostle_n no_o evangelist_n that_o ever_o write_v any_o thing_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o the_o transsubstanciatour_n do_v expound_v it_o and_o set_v it_o forth_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o true_a ancient_a church_n and_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n and_o divine_n of_o the_o same_o by_o who_o hand_n we_o have_v receive_v all_o the_o symbol_n which_o the_o church_n yet_o at_o this_o day_n use_v which_o do_v contain_v the_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n have_v not_o set_v down_o any_o thing_n touch_v this_o transubstantiation_n nor_o no_o one_o of_o they_o which_o do_v depend_v no_o not_o in_o the_o very_a symbol_n the_o which_o the_o priest_n do_v recite_v and_o sing_v in_o their_o mass_n chapter_n iiii_o that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n can_v not_o be_v true_a without_o spoil_v of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o human_a nature_n now_o if_o they_o take_v their_o second_o point_n whereof_o i_o have_v late_o speak_v they_o redouble_v their_o fault_n for_o by_o that_o mean_a they_o spoil_v jesus_n christ_n of_o the_o propriety_n ab●ditie_n without_o the_o which_o his_o human_a nature_n can_v be_v a_o true_a human_a nature_n in_o sort_n that_o they_o give_v he_o a_o human_a body_n the_o which_o altogether_o and_o at_o one_o time_n shall_v be_v a_o human_a and_o not_o a_o human_a body_n for_o it_o can_v be_v a_o true_a human_a body_n if_o it_o have_v not_o all_o that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o a_o true_a human_a body_n and_o without_o the_o which_o it_o can_v be_v a_o human_a body_n be_v it_o glorify_v or_o not_o glorify_v for_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v always_o that_o a_o body_n be_v a_o body_n be_v it_o glorify_v or_o not_o and_o not_o a_o spirit_n struction_o and_o that_o it_o do_v keep_v always_o his_o natural_a propriety_n without_o the_o which_o it_o can_v be_v a_o true_a body_n and_o such_o as_o god_n have_v create_v it_o and_o will_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o even_o as_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n unite_v to_o his_o body_n ●●ample_n can_v be_v a_o body_n because_o that_o it_o be_v a_o spirit_n but_o remain_v always_o a_o soul_n and_o spirit_n even_o so_o the_o
will_v they_o ●ove_v this_o first_o sacrifice_n which_o they_o term_v demand_v not_o bloody_a upon_o the_o which_o we_o be_v in_o controversy_n with_o they_o and_o of_o the_o which_o they_o say_v that_o they_o ●e_z sacrificer_n and_o successor_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o 〈◊〉_d behalf_n for_o we_o do_v not_o disagree_v with_o then●t_a all_o as_o touch_v the_o second_o and_o concern_v ●●e_z first_o we_o will_v not_o make_v any_o difficulty_n to_o ●●aunt_v they_o that_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o ancient_a church_n which_o follow_v their_o doctrine_n have_v indeed_o call_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n sacrifice_n in_o that_o sense_n that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n call_v the_o same_o name_n the_o work_n of_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n sa●●fices_n by_o the_o which_o the_o true_a minister_n thereof_o bring_v man_n unto_o god_n as_o though_o they_o do_v offer_v man_n unto_o he_o and_o as_o it_o do_v call_v also_o the_o mortification_n of_o the_o christian_n whereby_o they_o offer_v themselves_o unto_o god_n for_o live_v and_o reasonable_a sacrifice_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n the_o prayer_n 13._o thank_n give_v &_o the_o alm_n because_o that_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v ancient_o in_o the_o supper_n for_o it_o be_v not_o celebrate_v without_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n supper_n nor_o without_o prayer_n and_o thanks_n give_v from_o whence_o it_o have_v have_v the_o name_n of_o eucharistie_n among_o the_o greek_n nor_o without_o alm_n and_o gather_v and_o such_o other_o like_o good_a work_n the_o which_o god_n accept_v for_o sacrifice_n propiciatory_n but_o these_o be_v not_o at_o all_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n &_o the_o redemption_n of_o soul_n but_o be_v sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanks_n give_v for_o the_o christian_a church_n do_v not_o acknowledge_v any_o other_o sac●●●fice_n propitiatory_a but_o only_o that_o which_o jesu●_n christ_n himself_o do_v 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in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o we_o have_v not_o one_o only_o for_o the_o other_o two_o note_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n when_o it_o be_v command_v to_o the_o live_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o live_n it_o be_v not_o to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o one_o shall_v be_v advocate_n towards_o god_n for_o the_o other_o or_o towards_o jesus_n christ_n but_o only_o to_o exercise_v their_o charity_n the_o one_o towards_o the_o other_o because_o that_o they_o do_v know_v both_o the_o necessity_n &_o infirmity_n whereunto_o they_o be_v subject_a but_o the_o like_a be_v not_o of_o the_o dead_a the_o same_o be_v also_o do_v to_o the_o end_n that_o god_n may_v be_v glorify_v by_o many_o as_o saint_n paul_n do_v witness_v and_o therefore_o he_o co●●_n which_o may_v be_v advocate_n for_o other_o how_o often_o do_v he_o desire_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o other_o faithful_a for_o he_o during_o this_o life_n and_o do_v he_o ever_o promise_v or_o teach_v that_o he_o or_o any_o other_o of_o the_o 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all_o the_o other_o minister_n &_o officer_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n 3._o that_o which_o do_v keep_v well_o the_o ancient_a name_n &_o title_n of_o the_o true_a minister_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n with_o those_o which_o they_o have_v add_v unto_o they_o by_o their_o own_o invention_n but_o other_o must_v be_v seek_v which_o must_v execute_v their_o office_n for_o these_o kind_n of_o man_n be_v well_o content_v with_o the_o title_n &_o the_o benefice_n the_o which_o they_o do_v enjoy_v under_o the_o shadow_n thereof_o without_o take_v any_o care_n at_o all_o for_o the_o office_n even_o so_o be_v it_o of_o their_o deacon_n subdeacons_n &_o archdeacon_n for_o they_o have_v not_o in_o all_o their_o clergy_n any_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o have_v any_o care_n for_o the_o poor_a nor_o to_o distribute_v unto_o they_o any_o of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o church_n nor_o of_o the_o offering_n which_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o same_o for_o the_o good_n of_o the_o church_n be_v no_o more_o 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