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A00642 The vvhole doctrine of the Sacramentes plainlie and fullie set dovvne and declared out of the word of God. Written by Maister Dudley Fenner, and nowe published for the vse of the Church of God. Fenner, Dudley, 1558?-1587. 1588 (1588) STC 10778; ESTC S117607 33,455 80

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of_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n 1._o pet._n 2.5_o so_o that_o be_v wash_v in_o his_o blood_n we_o be_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n and_o our_o work_n be_v acceptable_a and_o this_o be_v also_o seal_v up_o in_o this_o sacrament_n as_o be_v plain_a rom._n 6.5.7.8_o and_o so_o we_o see_v that_o in_o this_o sacrament_n we_o be_v set_v into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n into_o the_o fellowship_n of_o god_n and_o his_o church_n &_o all_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o same_o and_o that_o here_o be_v strong_a comfort_n against_o all_o temptation_n our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v for_o ever_o god_n wrath_n appease_v and_o we_o absolve_v before_o god_n
and_o consecrate_v say_v he_o that_o eat_v this_o bread_n simple_o that_o be_v this_o bread_n so_o bless_v break_a etc._n etc._n secondlie_o we_o say_v when_o he_o say_v he_o that_o eat_v see_v he_o join_v the_o proper_a subject_a bread_n to_o eat_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o it_o &_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n can_v not_o be_v proper_o eat_v as_o be_v show_v before_o it_o remain_v that_o we_o must_v call_v it_o proper_o bread_n and_o so_o chap._n 10._o when_o he_o say_v the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n where_o note_n that_o bread_n before_o consecration_n can_v not_o be_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n by_o your_o own_o judgement_n secondlie_o that_o metaphorical_a bread_n can_v not_o be_v break_v christ_n body_n can_v not_o be_v break_v therefore_o very_a bread_n must_v here_o be_v understand_v wherefore_o we_o conclude_v that_o bread_n remain_v and_o this_o word_n this_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o bread_n and_o therefore_o they_o can_v not_o stand_v to_o proper_a signification_n of_o word_n they_o i_o say_v who_o urge_v it_o so_o much_o now_o we_o will_v come_v to_o the_o reason_n which_o prove_v that_o these_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n must_v be_v figurativelie_o take_v and_o so_o consequent_o in_o that_o interpretation_n and_o figure_n which_o we_o have_v show_v to_o be_v proper_a neither_o yet_o will_n we_o for_o shortness_n sake_n bring_v all_o the_o reason_n that_o may_v be_v bring_v but_o these_o which_o be_v plain_o gather_v out_o of_o the_o text_n first_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o give_v that_o which_o he_o say_v be_v his_o body_n now_o if_o this_o be_v my_o body_n be_v proper_o understand_v christ_n have_v one_o body_n which_o give_v and_o another_o which_o be_v give_v but_o that_o be_v absurd_a therefore_o it_o must_v not_o proper_o be_v understand_v secondlie_o if_o the_o speech_n be_v proper_a they_o be_v not_o diverse_a thing_n as_o bread_n may_v be_v say_v proper_o of_o a_o other_o as_o of_o a_o body_n but_o that_o can_v not_o be_v ergo_fw-la thirdlie_o if_o that_o be_v proper_o understand_v than_o christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v bread_n as_o well_o as_o bread_n christ_n but_o that_o be_v false_a ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n fourthlie_o if_o that_o be_v proper_a then_o that_o which_o be_v true_a of_o the_o bread_n that_o it_o be_v of_o wheat_n be_v true_a of_o christ_n and_o that_o which_o be_v true_a of_o christ_n must_v also_o be_v true_a of_o the_o bread_n then_o also_o the_o bread_n be_v unite_v personal_o unto_o christ_n as_o his_o body_n which_o be_v false_a and_o wicked_a therefore_o it_o must_v not_o be_v so_o understand_v fiftlie_o if_o bread_n be_v the_o body_n than_o there_o be_v mean_v two_o substance_n one_o for_o a_o sign_n the_o other_o for_o the_o spiritual_a matter_n and_o the_o accident_n as_o colour_n taste_n etc._n etc._n must_v signify_v and_o seal_v into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v false_a sixth_o if_o bread_n in_o deed_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o body_n and_o wine_n into_o the_o blood_n then_o they_o be_v separate_v true_o or_o else_o the_o bread_n be_v blood_n and_o the_o wine_n be_v his_o body_n which_o be_v false_a if_o they_o be_v separate_v true_o than_o it_o be_v not_o only_o separate_v true_o in_o his_o death_n upon_o the_o cross_n which_o be_v false_a if_o sacramentallie_o than_o it_o be_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n only_o sacramentallie_o that_o which_o do_v apt_o seal_v up_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v that_o we_o hold_v seventhlie_a if_o the_o bread_n be_v his_o body_n in_o deed_n and_o the_o wine_n his_o blood_n in_o deed_n than_o christ_n every_o time_n the_o supper_n be_v administer_v be_v alive_a in_o heaven_n true_o be_v dead_a in_o earth_n true_o and_o bodily_a in_o deed_n which_o be_v blasphemous_a therefore_o it_o must_v not_o be_v understand_v proper_o eightlie_o if_o bread_n be_v turn_v into_o his_o body_n in_o deed_n or_o his_o body_n in_o deed_n be_v locallie_o with_o it_o than_o christ_n body_n which_o always_o have_v his_o part_n be_v visible_a etc._n etc._n have_v a_o hand_n a_o foot_n etc._n etc._n differ_v from_o itself_o it_o shall_v the_o same_o time_n be_v invisible_a yea_o no_o hand_n differ_v from_o foot_n etc._n etc._n and_o there_o be_v a_o contradiction_n his_o body_n visible_a &_o his_o body_n not_o visible_a and_o so_o the_o truth_n shall_v lie_v all_o which_o be_v abominable_a ninghtlie_o it_o be_v say_v the_o bread_n break_v be_v his_o body_n break_v and_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o his_o blood_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n seal_n etc._n etc._n of_o it_o so_o must_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v his_o body_n and_o his_o blood_n as_o it_o represent_v seal_v etc._n etc._n 10_o if_o the_o wine_n be_v his_o blood_n in_o deed_n than_o blood_n be_v still_o pour_v out_o which_o be_v false_a 11_o as_o the_o wine_n or_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o his_o blood_n so_o the_o bread_n be_v his_o body_n and_o the_o wine_n be_v blood_n but_o that_o be_v a_o sacrament_n which_o represent_v &_o seal_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o his_o blood_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v not_o proper_a 12_o here_o be_v a_o plain_a difference_n betwixt_o that_o in_o the_o cup_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o new_a testament_n and_o between_o that_o wherein_o the_o testament_n be_v that_o be_v his_o blood_n for_o these_o be_v distinguish_v therefore_o it_o be_v not_o proper_o say_v his_o blood_n 13_o he_o say_v do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o here_o eat_v 14_o we_o be_v say_v to_o show_v forth_o his_o death_n till_o he_o come_v therefore_o bodily_a he_o be_v not_o come_v nor_o be_v not_o there_o nor_o can_v not_o be_v proper_o say_v to_o be_v so_o only_o by_o these_o manifest_a and_o plain_a reason_n out_o of_o the_o text_n agree_v with_o the_o proportion_n of_o faith_n we_o have_v prove_v our_o judgement_n now_o then_o have_v show_v how_o jesus_n christ_n his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v here_o in_o deed_n not_o bodily_a how_o it_o be_v receyve_v in_o deed_n not_o bodily_a but_o spiritual_o by_o flesh_n we_o must_v consider_v of_o that_o we_o say_v that_o we_o receyve_v his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n yea_o and_o so_o whole_a christ_n which_o be_v in_o deed_n true_a and_o must_v necessary_o be_v understand_v as_o a_o ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o our_o whole_a comfort_n here_o and_o in_o deed_n it_o can_v not_o be_v otherwise_o for_o if_o we_o receyve_v he_o flesh_n and_o blood_n we_o must_v thereby_o needs_o receyve_v he_o god_n and_o man_n which_o be_v not_o separate_v from_o he_o &_o whole_a christ_n do_v dwell_v in_o we_o ephe._n 3._o neither_o can_v the_o flesh_n of_o itself_o justify_v fructify_v quicken_v etc._n etc._n for_o these_o thing_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o first_o creation_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o godhead_n so_o than_o christ_n do_v only_o quicken_v we_o by_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o by_o a_o mean_a or_o matter_n whereby_o he_o do_v convey_v the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o his_o godhead_n in_o his_o sacrifice_n &_o suffering_n whereby_o he_o overcome_v death_n and_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n in_o his_o resurrection_n by_o which_o he_o rise_v again_o so_o that_o we_o must_v become_v one_o with_o christ_n and_o he_o must_v be_v in_o we_o and_o we_o in_o he_o and_o he_o dwell_v in_o we_o and_o we_o in_o he_o which_o be_v by_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o his_o divine_a work_n and_o the_o natural_a unite_n of_o his_o natural_a humanity_n to_o we_o to_o who_o we_o be_v knitten_v therefore_o in_o that_o seven_o chapter_n of_o saint_n john_n he_o say_v that_o not_o only_o his_o flesh_n but_o he_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n vers_fw-la 35._o we_o must_v come_v to_o he_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o we_o may_v never_o hunger_n nor_o thirst_n and_o verse_n 46.47.48_o etc._n etc._n then_o this_o foundation_n of_o strong_a comfort_n and_o consolation_n be_v lay_v let_v we_o consider_v the_o end_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o receyve_n of_o christ_n first_o to_o god_n glory_n than_o our_o good_a for_o god_n glory_n that_o this_o heavenly_a and_o excellent_a work_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o christ_n decread_n and_o bring_v to_o pass_v by_o one_o god_n in_o three_o person_n may_v be_v remember_v according_a as_o it_o be_v say_v do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o and_o again_o you_o shall_v show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v and_o that_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n wisdom_n power_n mercy_n etc._n etc._n which_o in_o the_o same_o may_v always_o be_v remember_v praise_v glorified_a etc._n etc._n which_o be_v with_o unfeigned_a
thanksgiving_n &_o pray_v to_o god_n as_o we_o have_v see_v the_o evangelist_n mention_v of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o when_o god_n do_v liberal_o preserve_v and_o defend_v we_o etc._n etc._n how_o can_v we_o be_v unthankful_a even_o at_o this_o present_a for_o his_o merit_n the_o other_o end_n be_v that_o we_o apply_v he_o to_o spiritual_a mutual_a and_o continual_a nourishment_n and_o grow_v in_o grace_n with_o the_o whole_a church_n for_o this_o be_v in_o deed_n that_o same_o which_o give_v a_o most_o livelie_a difference_n between_o baptism_n &_o the_o lord_n supper_n for_o in_o baptism_n we_o be_v set_v into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n &_o be_v wash_v with_o the_o wash_n of_o our_o new_a birth_n in_o he_o and_o have_v a_o assurance_n of_o all_o privilege_n be_v set_v into_o the_o right_a title_n of_o possession_n of_o they_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o church_n but_o here_o christ_n be_v so_o apply_v and_o his_o benefit_n as_o we_o do_v grow_v increase_n and_o wax_v strong_a more_o and_o more_o in_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n as_o assure_v more_o and_o more_o we_o feel_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n we_o our_o conscience_n more_o and_o more_o appease_v our_o peace_n great_a also_o our_o kill_a and_o bury_v of_o sin_n our_o quicken_a and_o fresh_v in_o obedience_n great_a and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o ourselves_o but_o in_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n with_o the_o whole_a church_n therefore_o paul_n say_v as_o in_o baptism_n we_o have_v be_v set_v into_o one_o body_n so_o we_o have_v be_v make_v to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n that_o be_v spiritual_a nourishment_n so_o he_o say_v we_o have_v together_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o blood_n we_o be_v at_o his_o table_n and_o feed_v together_o we_o come_v one_o body_n together_o so_o many_o as_o be_v partaker_n of_o one_o bread_n 1._o corint_fw-la 10.4.16.17_o we_o come_v together_o in_o unity_n of_o faith_n of_o joy_n of_o obedience_n as_o the_o household-seruaunte_n of_o one_o master_n and_o citizen_n of_o one_o god_n and_o lord_n so_o we_o daily_a increase_n and_o grow_v against_o all_o our_o temptation_n and_o daily_a want_n where_o we_o see_v again_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o papist_n who_o as_o before_o by_o their_o confirmation_n they_o derogate_a from_o baptism_n so_o hence_o more_o from_o the_o lord_n supper_n see_v as_o strength_n be_v there_o give_v so_o here_o maintain_v nourish_v and_o increase_v as_o spiritual_o we_o grow_v fat_a and_o in_o good_a like_n therefore_o paul_n teach_v that_o this_o must_v make_v we_o cast_v away_o all_o show_n of_o idolatry_n overcome_v all_o temptation_n serve_v god_n sound_o 1._o cor._n 10.13.14.15.16.17.18_o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o answer_v to_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o drink_n of_o the_o wine_n which_o be_v more_o than_o receyve_v for_o it_o be_v not_o only_o to_o take_v it_o into_o one_o but_o be_v receyve_v so_o to_o apply_v it_o as_o it_o be_v digest_v and_o turn_v into_o good_a nourishment_n for_o the_o body_n so_o i_o do_v not_o here_o only_o receyve_v christ_n by_o faith_n but_o so_o apply_v he_o and_o his_o merit_n receyve_v by_o my_o faith_n as_o i_o feel_v myself_o to_o grow_v with_o the_o church_n in_o all_o the_o former_a benefit_n unto_o the_o assurance_n of_o immortality_n and_o eternal_a life_n and_o hitherto_o of_o the_o sacrament_n itself_o now_o follow_v the_o use_n first_o all_o the_o whole_a congregation_n even_o as_o many_o as_o be_v able_a to_o come_v and_o examine_v themselves_o ought_v afore_o hand_n not_o only_o to_o examine_v general_o as_o have_v be_v teach_v general_o in_o the_o sacrament_n but_o here_o they_o must_v see_v and_o feel_v their_o faith_n not_o only_o to_o receive_v christ_n but_o to_o apply_v he_o for_o increase_v of_o strength_n and_o grow_v in_o repentance_n likewise_o what_o be_v their_o several_a want_n weakness_n of_o faith_n terror_n of_o conscience_n weakness_n to_o resist_v sin_n and_o follow_v obedience_n &_o so_o here_o to_o seek_v increase_n of_o strength_n and_o comfort_n for_o this_o be_v the_o examination_n urge_v of_o the_o apostle_n as_o answerable_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o sacrament_n 1._o cor._n 11.26.27_o in_o the_o work_n itself_o man_n heart_n must_v be_v occupy_v in_o the_o whole_a variety_n of_o the_o work_v mention_v and_o open_v above_o and_o so_o must_v feel_v strength_n and_o comfort_n to_o be_v minister_v to_o stir_v we_o up_o with_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o the_o fellowship_n of_o this_o banquet_n sweet_o to_o offer_v praise_n to_o god_n in_o psalm_n and_o spiritual_a song_n 1._o corint_fw-la 10.13_o mar._n 14.24.25.26_o the_o continual_a profit_n after_o be_v always_o hence_o to_o have_v increase_v strength_n and_o spiritual_a might_n and_o here_o in_o all_o fruit_n to_o have_v refresh_v that_o even_o as_o elias_n well_o refresh_v go_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o that_o nourishment_n a_o long_a time_n so_o here_o we_o be_v refresh_v must_v walk_v forward_o in_o spiritual_a comfort_n by_o the_o strength_n thereof_o which_o we_o have_v receyve_v seal_v up_o by_o this_o seal_n already_o 1._o cor._n 10.3.4.5.6.7.8_o and_o further_o because_o we_o be_v so_o encompass_v about_o this_o profit_n must_v make_v we_o to_o come_v often_o to_o this_o banquet_n to_o seal_v up_o our_o daily_a nourishement_n in_o christ_n daily_a finis_fw-la mat._n 23.25_o mat._n 15._o mark_v 7._o 1._o cor._n 12._o rom._n 4.12_o exod._n 13.9_o act._n 8.37_o act._n 19.4.5_o 1._o cor._n 11._o matrimony_n order_n penance_n confirmation_n extreme_a unction_n act._n 19.4.5_o eze._n 16.8_o jer._n 32._o hos_fw-la 2._o 1._o john_n 2.19_o psal_n 51._o galat._n 2._o 2._o cor._n 5.21_o rom._n 4._o &_o 1_o pet._n 5._o &_o see_v their_o note_n on_o act._n 8.17_o the_o other_o not_o they_o baptize_v but_o before_o and_o first_o of_o the_o parent_n mat._n 26.26_o mark_v 14.22_o luke_n 22.19_o exod._n 13.8.9.10_o &_o 12.26.27_o see_v the_o note_n john_n 6.32_o