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A plain representation of transubstantiation, as it is received in the Church of Rome with the sandy foundations it is built upon, and the arguments that do clearly evert and overturn it / by a countrey divine.
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Pendlebury, Henry, 1626-1695.
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Wing P1141; ESTC R15015
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blood_n of_o christ_n crucify_v for_o we_o 3._o he_o call_v these_o fruit_n of_o his_o passion_n his_o body_n and_o blood_n because_o they_o be_v obtain_v by_o and_o rise_v out_o of_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n sacrifice_v on_o the_o cross_n 4._o this_o eat_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v of_o his_o blood_n which_o he_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o bread_n meat_n and_o drink_v be_v a_o spiritual_a manducate_v or_o eat_v by_o faith._n this_o be_v our_o saviour_n sense_n which_o be_v embrace_v by_o the_o true_a protestant_n or_o calvinist_n as_o bellarmine_n call_v they_o second_o the_o popish_a sense_n of_o this_o sermon_n this_o be_v hint_v before_o and_o in_o short_a 1._o they_o confess_v that_o the_o kind_n of_o meat_n he_o speak_v of_o be_v spiritual_a meat_n but_o then_o they_o affirm_v 1._o that_o this_o meat_n be_v true_o and_o proper_o the_o true_a and_o proper_a flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o 2._o that_o this_o eat_n be_v a_o oral_a and_o corporal_n 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sacramental_a eat_n and_o drink_v of_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n much_o less_o be_v he_o here_o teach_v the_o popish_a doctrine_n of_o oral_n and_o bodily_a eat_n and_o drink_v his_o true_a and_o proper_a flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o sacrament_n in_o this_o point_n we_o have_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o lutheran_n 14._o hoc_fw-la caput_fw-la non_fw-la proprie_fw-la &_o per_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la doctrictrinam_fw-la de_fw-la coena_fw-la pertinet_fw-la chemn_v harm_n p._n 1134._o de_fw-fr spirituali_fw-la comestione_fw-la dominus_fw-la ait_fw-la nisi_fw-la manducaveritis_fw-la carnem_fw-la silij_fw-la hominis_fw-la &_o biberitis_fw-la ejus_fw-la sanguineni_fw-la non_fw-la habebitis_fw-la vitam_fw-la in_o vobis_fw-la de_fw-fr mist_n missae_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 14._o yea_o we_o have_v the_o suffrage_n of_o divers_a learned_a papist_n who_o quit_v this_o argument_n and_o positive_o affirm_v that_o our_o saviour_n in_o this_o chapter_n do_v not_o treat_v of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o biel_n in_o can._n missae_fw-la card._n cajetan_n in_o thom._n par_fw-fr 3._o q._n 80._o art._n 8._o card_n cusan_a ep._n 7._o ad_fw-la bohemos_n and_o many_o other_o insomuch_o that_o maldonatus_n on_o john_n 6.53_o complain_v sad_o that_o some_o catholic_n choose_v to_o think_v and_o speak_v in_o this_o controversy_n as_o heretic_n rather_o than_o as_o the_o orthodox_n and_o though_o he_o forbear_v to_o name_v they_o yet_o he_o give_v their_o character_n in_o these_o word_n scio_fw-la catholicos_fw-la scio_fw-la doctos_fw-la scio_fw-la religiosos_fw-la ac_fw-la probos_fw-la viros_fw-la esse_fw-la so_o that_o by_o the_o jesuit_n own_o confession_n we_o have_v catholic_n and_o catholic_n that_o be_v learned_a and_o religious_a and_o honest_a good_a man_n on_o our_o side_n yet_o if_o this_o be_v nothing_o we_o have_v not_o only_o learned_a man_n but_o a_o infallible_a pope_n vote_v for_o we_o and_o expound_v our_o lord_n word_n as_o we_o do_v viz._n innocent_a the_o
a_o child_n shall_v be_v before_o and_o beget_v his_o own_o father_n etc._n etc._n we_o may_v not_o argue_v from_o the_o divine_a power_n to_o the_o be_v of_o thing_n that_o be_v impossible_a any_o of_o these_o way_n but_o transubstantiation_n be_v impossible_a all_o these_o way_n 1._o simple_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n contrary_n unto_o aug._n potenter_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la efficere_fw-la ut_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la fit_a simul_fw-la actu_fw-la corpus_fw-la &_o non_fw-la corpus_fw-la simul_fw-la actu_fw-la circumscriptum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la circumscriptum_fw-la quia_fw-la sunt_fw-la ista_fw-la contradictoria_fw-la aug._n and_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n who_o can_v lie_v 2._o from_o a_o supposition_n of_o his_o will_n manifest_v in_o his_o word_n so_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n most_o contrary_a unto_o and_o inconsistent_a with_o his_o immutable_a truth_n 3._o as_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o big_a with_o many_o contradiction_n and_o those_o as_o gross_a obvious_a and_o notorious_a as_o can_v be_v imagine_v as_o have_v be_v show_v when_o bonner_n have_v affirm_v to_o philpot_n that_o god_n by_o his_o omnipotence_n may_v make_v himself_o a_o carpet_n philpot_n answer_v god_n be_v able_a to_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v but_o he_o will_v nothing_o which_o be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o his_o word_n non_fw-la potest_fw-la deus_fw-la facere_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la naturae_fw-la suae_fw-la contraria_fw-la it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n to_o be_v a_o carpet_n for_o the_o creator_n to_o be_v a_o creature_n 4thly_a we_o say_v argument_n take_v from_o the_o omnipotent_a power_n of_o god_n to_o prove_v the_o be_v of_o a_o thing_n be_v only_o conclusive_a and_o cogent_a or_o valid_a when_o we_o have_v a_o signification_n of_o his_o will_n to_o do_v such_o a_o thing_n in_o this_o case_n they_o conclude_v for_o whatsoever_o he_o will_v do_v that_o he_o can_v do_v and_o what_o he_o have_v signify_v that_o he_o will_v do_v we_o may_v firm_o build_v upon_o it_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v whatsoever_o difficulty_n or_o impediment_n may_v lie_v in_o the_o way_n omnipotence_n can_v easy_o level_v the_o high_a mountain_n roll_v away_o the_o great_a stone_n dry_a up_o deep_a sea_n it_o be_v tertullian_n say_n credo_fw-la quia_fw-la impossibile_fw-it i_o believe_v because_o it_o be_v impossible_a a_o strange_a expression_n as_o one_o will_v think_v yet_o thus_o must_v we_o say_v dr._n stillingfleet_n take_v impossibility_n as_o relate_v to_o second_o cause_n when_o the_o thing_n exceed_v all_o probability_n and_o possibility_n of_o second_o cause_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o faith_n to_o be_v some_o divine_a prediction_n orig._n sacr._n p._n 184._o but_o where_o we_o want_v this_o evidence_n of_o his_o will_n we_o shall_v but_o unwarrantable_o and_o without_o ground_n expect_v the_o effect_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o power_n for_o he_o can_v do_v many_o thing_n that_o he_o will_v not_o 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declare_v it_o to_o be_v his_o will_n to_o give_v a_o be_v unto_o but_o here_o in_o this_o matter_n of_o transubstantiation_n we_o do_v not_o only_o want_v the_o evidence_n of_o his_o will_n for_o it_o but_o have_v most_o evident_a indication_n and_o manifestation_n of_o his_o will_n against_o it_o i_o add_v 5thly_a that_o if_o we_o will_v grant_v this_o to_o they_o that_o must_v never_o be_v grant_v that_o be_v that_o transubstantiation_n be_v no_o way_n impossible_a nor_o do_v imply_v any_o contradiction_n yet_o it_o will_v rest_v on_o they_o to_o prove_v that_o jesus_n christ_n do_v exert_a and_o put_v forth_o his_o almighty_a and_o infinite_a power_n in_o change_v a_o bit_n of_o bread_n into_o his_o very_a body_n blood_n and_o bone_n as_o bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n for_o we_o can_v in_o no_o wise_a on_o no_o fashion_n see_v it_o three_o bernard_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o there_o be_v tria_fw-la mirabilia_fw-la mirabilissima_fw-la 1._o deus_fw-mi &_o homo_fw-la 2._o virgo_fw-la &_o mater_fw-la 3._o fides_n &_o cor_fw-la hominis_fw-la this_o if_o true_a may_v well_o be_v add_v as_o a_o four_o be_v as_o great_a and_o far_o great_a than_o any_o of_o the_o three_o if_o there_o be_v such_o a_o transmutation_n we_o must_v say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a strange_a change_n nay_o a_o miraculous_a change_n a_o miracle_n a_o great_a miracle_n as_o great_a if_o not_o much_o great_a than_o his_o incarnation_n that_o god_n shall_v become_v man_n be_v a_o great_a wonder_n as_o all_o confess_v and_o we_o can_v but_o think_v it_o a_o great_a wonder_n and_o more_o strange_a that_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n shall_v become_v god_n that_o that_o which_o be_v bread_n in_o the_o baker_n hand_n half_o a_o hour_n before_o be_v now_o very_a god_n our_o creator_n redeemer_n and_o saviour_n in_o the_o priest_n hand_n but_o we_o can_v for_o our_o heart_n believe_v this_o that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o a_o wonderful_a and_o miraculous_a transmutation_n for_o 1._o it_o be_v contrary_a 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where_o a_o change_n be_v make_v from_o one_o thing_n to_o another_o the_o change_n be_v obvious_a to_o the_o eye_n and_o manifest_a to_o the_o other_o sense_n strike_v man_n ordinary_o with_o great_a wonder_n and_o amazement_n the_o miracle_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v very_o visible_a and_o conspicuous_a as_o when_o he_o raise_v the_o dead_a dispossess_v the_o devil_n cleanse_v the_o leper_n stop_v the_o flux_n heal_v the_o palsy_n restore_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a hear_v to_o the_o deaf_a speech_n to_o the_o dumb_a leg_n to_o the_o lame_a etc._n etc._n they_o be_v all_o very_a conspicuous_a evident_a and_o plain_a to_o be_v see_v both_o they_o upon_o who_o the_o miracle_n of_o heal_a be_v wrought_v and_o other_o who_o be_v spectator_n see_v they_o and_o be_v take_v with_o great_a wonder_n at_o the_o behold_n of_o they_o mat._n 15.30_o 31._o great_a multitude_n come_v unto_o he_o have_v with_o they_o those_o that_o be_v lame_a blind_a dumb_a maim_v and_o many_o other_o and_o cast_v they_o down_o at_o jesus_n foot_n and_o he_o heal_v they_o insomuch_o that_o the_o multitude_n wonder_v when_o they_o see_v the_o dumb_a to_o speak_v the_o maim_v to_o be_v whole_a the_o lame_a to_o walk_v and_o the_o blind_a to_o see_v and_o they_o glorify_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n john_n 6.2_o a_o great_a multitude_n follow_v he_o because_o they_o see_v his_o miracle_n which_o he_o do_v on_o they_o that_o be_v disease_v when_o he_o wrought_v that_o miracle_n on_o the_o figtree_n the_o disciple_n see_v it_o and_o marvel_v mat_n 21.19_o 20._o yea_o his_o miracle_n be_v so_o open_a and_o evident_a that_o his_o great_a adversary_n can_v not_o deny_v they_o john_n 11.47_o the_o council_n that_o be_v call_v against_o he_o give_v in_o this_o testimony_n this_o man_n do_v many_o miracle_n but_o now_o here_o