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of_o they_o in_o like_a manner_n our_o receive_a benefit_n and_o blessing_n from_o god_n have_v a_o necessary_a respect_n to_o our_o pray_v because_o if_o we_o ask_v he_o have_v promise_v we_o shall_v receive_v now_o the_o communion_n or_o participation_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n have_v no_o such_o necessary_a relation_n to_o the_o break_n of_o bread_n and_o drink_n of_o wine_n for_o if_o it_o have_v any_o such_o necessary_a relation_n it_o will_v either_o be_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n or_o from_o some_o divine_a precept_n but_o we_o shall_v show_v it_o be_v from_o neither_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n first_o it_o be_v not_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o because_o to_o partake_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o spiritual_a exercise_n and_o all_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v by_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n that_o we_o become_v real_a partaker_n of_o it_o as_o it_o be_v the_o soul_n and_o not_o the_o body_n that_o be_v nourish_v by_o it_o but_o to_o eat_v bread_n and_o drink_n wine_n be_v a_o natural_a act_n which_o in_o itself_o add_v nothing_o to_o the_o soul_n neither_o have_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v spiritual_a in_o it_o because_o the_o most_o carnal_a man_n that_o be_v can_v as_o full_o as_o perfect_o and_o as_o whole_o eat_v bread_n and_o drink_n wine_n as_o the_o most_o spiritual_a second_o their_o relation_n be_v not_o by_o nature_n else_o they_o will_v infer_v one_o another_o but_o all_o acknowledge_v that_o many_o eat_v of_o the_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o the_o wine_n even_o that_o which_o they_o say_v be_v consecrate_v &_o transubstantiate_v into_o the_o very_a body_n of_o christ_n who_o notwithstanding_o have_v not_o life_n eternal_a have_v not_o christ_n dwell_v in_o they_o nor_o do_v live_v by_o he_o blood_n the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n without_o this_o ceremony_n use_v be_v true_a partaker_n of_o christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o all_o do_v who_o true_o partake_v of_o the_o 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christ_n shall_v be_v speak_v of_o hereafter_o but_o what_o necessary_a relation_n have_v all_o this_o to_o the_o believer_n partake_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o end_n of_o this_o for_o which_o they_o be_v to_o do_v it_o if_o at_o all_o be_v to_o remember_v christ_n which_o the_o apostle_n yet_o more_o particular_o express_v 1_o cor._n 11.26_o to_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n but_o to_o remember_v the_o lord_n or_o declare_v his_o death_n which_o be_v the_o special_a and_o particular_a end_n annex_v to_o the_o use_v of_o this_o ceremony_n be_v not_o at_o all_o to_o partake_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n neither_o have_v they_o any_o more_o necessary_a relation_n to_o it_o than_o any_o other_o two_o different_a spiritual_a duty_n for_o tho'_o they_o that_o partake_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n can_v but_o remember_v he_o yet_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o death_n may_v be_v remember_v as_o none_o can_v deny_v where_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v not_o true_o partake_v of_o so_o that_o since_o the_o very_a particular_a and_o express_a end_n of_o this_o ceremony_n may_v be_v witness_v to_o wit_n the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o lord_n death_n and_o yet_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n not_o partake_v of_o it_o can_v have_v have_v any_o necessary_a relation_n to_o it_o else_o the_o partake_n thereof_o will_v have_v be_v the_o end_n of_o it_o and_o can_v not_o have_v be_v attain_v without_o this_o participation_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_n we_o may_v well_o infer_v hence_o that_o since_o the_o positive_a end_n of_o this_o ceremony_n be_v not_o the_o partake_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o whoever_o partake_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n can_v but_o remember_v he_o that_o therefore_o such_o need_v not_o this_o ceremony_n to_o put_v they_o in_o remembrance_n of_o he_o but_o if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o jesus_n christ_n call_v the_o bread_n here_o his_o body_n object_n object_n and_o the_o wine_n his_o blood_n therefore_o he_o seem_v to_o have_v have_v a_o special_a relation_n to_o his_o disciple_n partake_v of_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o use_n of_o this_o thing_n i_o answer_v his_o calling_n the_o bread_n his_o body_n and_o the_o wine_n his_o blood_n answ._n will_v yet_o infer_v no_o such_o thing_n though_o it_o be_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o jesus_n christ_n in_o all_o thing_n he_o do_v yea_o and_o from_o the_o use_n of_o all_o natural_a thing_n take_v occasion_n to_o raise_v the_o mind_n of_o his_o disciple_n and_o hearer_n to_o spiritual_n hence_o from_o the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n her_o draw_v water_n 4.14_o the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n john_n 4.14_o he_o take_v occasion_n to_o tell_v she_o of_o that_o live_a water_n which_o whoso_o drink_v of_o shall_v never_o thirst_v which_o indeed_o be_v all_o one_o with_o his_o blood_n here_o speak_v of_o yet_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o that_o well_o or_o 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body_n so_o be_v he_o also_o to_o give_v his_o body_n and_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o therefore_o the_o very_a end_n propose_v in_o this_o ceremony_n to_o those_o that_o observe_v it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o memorial_n of_o his_o death_n but_o if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 10.16_o call_v the_o bread_n which_o he_o break_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o cup_n the_o communion_n of_o his_o blood_n i_o do_v most_o willing_o subscribe_v unto_o it_o but_o do_v deny_v that_o this_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o outward_a bread_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v evince_v but_o the_o contrary_a be_v manifest_a from_o the_o context_n for_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o chapter_n speak_v not_o one_o word_n of_o
that_o ceremony_n for_o have_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o it_o show_v they_o how_o the_o jew_n of_o old_a be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o spiritual_a food_n and_o water_n which_o be_v christ_n and_o how_o several_a of_o they_o through_o disobedience_n and_o idolatry_n fall_v from_o that_o good_a condition_n he_o exhort_v they_o by_o the_o example_n of_o those_o jew_n who_o god_n destroy_v of_o old_a to_o flee_v those_o evil_n show_v they_o that_o they_o to_o wit_n the_o corinthian_n be_v likewise_o partaker_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n of_o which_o communion_n they_o will_v rob_v themselves_o if_o they_o do_v evil_a because_o they_o can_v not_o drink_v of_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o cup_n of_o devil_n and_o partake_v of_o the_o lord_n table_n and_o of_o the_o table_n of_o devil_n ver_fw-la 21._o which_o show_v that_o he_o understand_v not_o here_o the_o use_n of_o outward_a bread_n and_o wine_n because_o those_o that_o do_v drink_v the_o cup_n of_o devil_n and_o eat_v of_o the_o table_n of_o devil_n yea_o wine_n the_o wicked_a may_v take_v the_o outward_a bread_n and_o wine_n the_o wicked_a of_o man_n may_v partake_v of_o the_o outward_a bread_n and_o outward_a wine_n for_o there_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o bread_n one_o ver_fw-la 17._o and_o he_o say_v we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n for_o we_o be_v all_o partaker_n of_o that_o one_o bread_n now_o if_o the_o bread_n be_v one_o it_o can_v be_v the_o outward_a or_o the_o inward_a will_v be_v exclude_v whereas_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o it_o be_v the_o partake_n of_o the_o inward_a bread_n and_o not_o the_o outward_a that_o make_v the_o saint_n true_o one_o body_n and_o one_o bread_n and_o whereas_o they_o say_v that_o the_o one_o bread_n here_o comprehend_v both_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a by_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacramental_a union_n figment_n the_o sacramental_a union_n pretend_v be_v a_o figment_n that_o indeed_o be_v to_o affirm_v 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from_o some_o word_n here_o they_o have_v the_o great_a appearance_n of_o truth_n for_o their_o assertion_n as_o ver_fw-la 27._o where_o he_o call_v the_o cup_n the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v that_o they_o who_o eat_v of_o it_o and_o drink_v it_o unworthy_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o ver_fw-la 26._o eat_v and_o drink_v their_o own_o damnation_n intimate_v hence_o that_o this_o have_v a_o immediate_a or_o necessary_a relation_n to_o the_o body_n flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ._n answ._n tho'_o this_o at_o first_o view_n may_v catch_v the_o unwary_a reader_n yet_o be_v well_o consider_v it_o do_v no_o way_n evince_v the_o matter_n in_o controversy_n as_o for_o the_o corinthian_n be_v in_o the_o use_n of_o this_o ceremony_n why_o they_o be_v so_o and_o how_o that_o oblige_v not_o christian_n now_o to_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v speak_v of_o hereafter_o it_o suffice_v at_o this_o time_n to_o consider_v that_o they_o be_v in_o the_o 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