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he_o flourish_v with_o a_o old_a argument_n against_o the_o scripture_n be_v judge_n of_o controversy_n the_o judge_n of_o controversy_n say_v he_o aught_o to_o give_v a_o clear_a sentence_n which_o the_o learned_a and_o unlearned_a may_v equal_o understand_v but_o thus_o do_v not_o the_o scripture_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n he_o allege_v some_o testimony_n from_o s._n ambrose_n s._n austin_n that_o there_o be_v wonderful_a depth_n in_o scripture_n and_o from_o vincentius_n lyrinensis_n that_o heretic_n such_o as_o novatus_n sabellius_n arrius_n etc._n etc._n have_v put_v various_a interpretation_n upon_o scripture_n to_o this_o i_o answer_v first_o non_fw-la infertur_fw-la elenchus_n though_o all_o this_o be_v grant_v it_o only_o prove_v that_o scripture_n be_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o controversy_n which_o be_v not_o assert_v by_o i_o neither_o be_v it_o otherwise_o assert_v by_o protestant_n then_o as_o the_o law_n be_v say_v tâ—_n be_v a_o judge_n hence_o be_v that_o of_o aristotle_n
express_o declare_v that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v call_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n non_fw-la proprie_fw-la &_o in_fw-la rei_fw-la veritate_fw-la not_o proper_o sed_fw-la significante_fw-la mysterio_fw-la but_o by_o a_o mystical_a signification_n because_o the_o sacramental_a bread_n do_v true_o represent_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n yea_o have_v not_o spalat_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 6._o forbes_n instruct_v hist_o theolog._n lib._n 11._o cap._n 9_o 10_o 11._o etc._n etc._n and_o moulin_n de_fw-fr novitate_fw-la papismi_fw-la demonstrate_v that_o the_o current_n of_o antiquity_n be_v for_o we_o in_o this_o matter_n what_o a_o world_n of_o interminable_a debate_n have_v this_o figment_n of_o transubstantiation_n raise_v among_o their_o own_o man_n so_o that_o hither_o may_v the_o line_n be_v apply_v corpore_fw-la de_fw-la christi_fw-la lie_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr sanguine_fw-la lie_fw-la est_fw-la deque_fw-la modo_fw-la lie_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la habitura_fw-la modum_fw-la but_o leave_v these_o and_o such_o like_a ground_n of_o argument_n against_o this_o bloody_a doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n for_o which_o papist_n have_v shed_v the_o blood_n of_o many_o thousand_o of_o protestant_n i_o come_v to_o examine_v the_o argument_n which_o this_o pamphleter_n so_o much_o undervalue_v and_o first_o i_o must_v remember_v he_o of_o one_o branch_n of_o the_o argument_n which_o he_o have_v not_o touch_v which_o he_o will_v find_v in_o pag._n 129._o what_o christ_n take_v in_o his_o hand_n what_o he_o do_v break_v and_o bless_v that_o he_o give_v to_o his_o disciple_n and_o affirm_v to_o be_v his_o body_n but_o it_o be_v bread_n which_o he_o take_v into_o his_o hand_n which_o he_o do_v break_v and_o bless_v ergo_fw-la it_o be_v bread_n which_o he_o give_v and_o affirm_v to_o be_v his_o body_n now_o all_o know_v and_o bell._n do_v acknowledge_v it_o that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v predicate_v of_o bread_n consequent_o the_o proposition_n must_v be_v 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