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A13142 A summe or a briefe collection of holy signes, sacrifices, and sacraments instituted of God euen since the beginning of the world, and of the true originall of the sacrifice of the Masse; Sum or a brief collection of holy signes, sacrifices and sacraments. Ling, Nicholas, fl. 1563.; Brett, John, Sir, attributed name.; Devonshire, William Cavendish, Earl of, 1590-1628, attributed name. 1609 (1609) STC 23434; ESTC S113014 129,473 362

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whosoever_o eat_v or_o drink_v receive_v life_n and_o not_o death_n for_o the_o true_a natural_a body_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o judgement_n to_o any_o but_o life_n unto_o all_o that_o receive_v it_o therefore_o that_o which_o the_o wicked_a eat_v and_o drink_v be_v not_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n neither_o by_o transubstantiation_n nor_o consubstantiation_n but_o the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n as_o augustine_n say_v by_o receive_v whereof_o unworthy_o they_o eat_v &_o drink_v judgement_n for_o the_o reason_n and_o cause_n before_o remember_v for_o the_o avoid_n of_o which_o fearful_a and_o intolerable_a punishment_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o show_v somewhat_o of_o the_o preparation_n requisite_a to_o be_v make_v by_o every_o christian_a man_n both_o before_o and_z at_z his_o presenting_z himself_o to_o this_o holy_a table_n of_o the_o lord_n before_o the_o receive_n then_o of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n every_o true_a christian_a man_n ought_v thus_o to_o consider_v with_o 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