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A49603 The history of the Eucharist divided into three parts : the first treating of the form of celebration : the second of the doctrine : the third of worship in the sacrament / written originally in French by monsieur L'Arroque ... done into English by J.W.; Histoire de l'Eucharistie. English Larroque, Matthieu de, 1619-1684.; Walker, Joseph. 1684 (1684) Wing L454; ESTC R30489 587,431 602

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incarnation_n or_o as_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n speak_v of_o the_o oeconomy_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o that_o free_a and_o merciful_a dispensation_n which_o incline_v he_o to_o take_v our_o nature_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n by_o the_o miraculous_a operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v what_o st._n justin_n martyr_n will_v say_v when_o he_o observe_v 296._o contr._n try_n phon_n p._n 296._o that_o the_o lord_n command_v we_o to_o make_v the_o bread_n of_o the_o eucharist_n in_o remembrance_n in_o that_o he_o be_v make_v man_n for_o those_o which_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o it_o be_v also_o the_o thought_n of_o eusebius_n genesi_fw-la demonstr_n l._n 8._o a_o genesi_fw-la that_o jesus_n christ_n give_v unto_o his_o apostle_n the_o symbol_n of_o his_o divine_a oeconomy_n command_v they_o to_o make_v the_o image_n of_o his_o true_a body_n and_o it_o can_v be_v any_o way_n doubt_v but_o it_o be_v on_o this_o same_o consideration_n that_o pope_n gelasius_n say_v nature_n de_fw-fr duabus_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la nature_n that_o we_o do_v celebrate_v in_o the_o action_n of_o the_o mystery_n the_o image_n and_o resemblance_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o that_o we_o must_v believe_v of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o itself_o which_o we_o profess_v in_o his_o image_n which_o we_o there_o celebrate_v and_o there_o receive_v that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o symbol_n and_o sacrament_n whereof_o we_o do_v receive_v at_o the_o holy_a table_n it_o be_v just_o what_o st._n leo_n intend_v to_o express_v by_o these_o word_n which_o be_v address_v unto_o the_o eutychian_o you_o shall_v communicate_v at_o the_o holy_a table_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n 86._o serm._n 6._o the_o jejun_n 7._o mensis_fw-la pag._n 86._o that_o you_o may_v not_o in_o the_o least_o doubt_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v whereunto_o also_o attend_v all_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o father_n which_o prove_v either_o against_o the_o eutychian_o or_o against_o the_o docete_n and_o the_o putatifs_fw-fr the_o truth_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o eucharist_n as_o the_o existence_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v prove_v by_o the_o image_n and_o by_o the_o figure_n which_o represent_v it_o 84._o dialog_n 2._o p._n 84._o because_o according_a to_o theoderet_n say_v there_o must_v be_v a_o arch-type_n of_o the_o image_n because_o the_o painer_n which_o imitate_v nature_n do_v represent_v the_o image_n of_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v from_o whence_o he_o draw_v this_o conclusion_n if_o the_o divine_a mystery_n be_v the_o figure_n of_o a_o true_a body_n than_o the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v now_o also_o a_o true_a body_n not_o change_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o divinity_n but_o fill_v with_o the_o divine_a glory_n a_o reason_v for_o the_o most_o part_n like_o unto_o that_o of_o tertullian_n against_o marcian_n for_o have_v expound_v these_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n by_o these_o other_o that_o be_v to_o say_v 40._o lib._n 4._o advers._fw-la martion_n c._n 40._o the_o figure_n of_o my_o body_n he_o add_v that_o it_o will_v not_o have_v be_v a_o figure_n if_o there_o have_v not_o be_v the_o truth_n of_o a_o body_n or_o a_o true_a body_n and_o indeed_o this_o idea_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n imprint_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o communicant_n that_o the_o last_o prayer_n of_o st._n basil_n liturgy_n begin_v thus_o o_o jesus_n christ_n our_o god_n graeco-lat_n bibl._n patr._n t._n 2._o graeco-lat_n we_o have_v accomplish_v and_o finish_v according_a to_o our_o power_n the_o sacrament_n of_o thy_o oeconomy_n and_o dispensation_n this_o meditation_n which_o represent_v unto_o we_o the_o horror_n of_o sin_n the_o sad_a condition_n we_o be_v in_o the_o fearful_a gulf_n wherein_o we_o have_v precipitate_v ourselves_o the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n the_o tender_a charity_n of_o the_o son_n the_o admirable_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n the_o great_a mystery_n of_o godliness_n god_n manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n fill_v we_o full_a of_o gratitude_n unto_o god_n and_o if_o unto_o the_o idea_n of_o his_o conception_n and_o birth_n we_o join_v that_o of_o his_o life_n therein_o to_o contemplate_v the_o purity_n of_o his_o innocence_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o miracle_n the_o splendour_n of_o his_o virtue_n the_o efficacy_n of_o his_o doctrine_n and_o the_o shame_n of_o his_o suffering_n we_o shall_v therein_o find_v so_o great_a joy_n so_o great_a comfort_n and_o so_o great_a pleasure_n in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o this_o divine_a scene_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v insensible_o transform_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n unto_o glory_n to_o speak_v with_o st._n paul_n that_o be_v to_o say_v
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austin_n speak_v 61._o 1_o l._n 83._o quaest_n q._n 61._o of_o celebrate_v the_o image_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n in_o remembrance_n of_o his_o passion_n 21._o 2_o id._n contr_n faust_n l._n 20._o c._n 21._o of_o celebrate_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o saviour_n by_o a_o sacrament_n of_o remembrance_n and_o 19_o 3_o id._n l._n 3._o de_fw-la trinit_fw-la c._n 4._o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la ad_fw-la petr._n c._n 19_o to_o receive_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n of_o the_o eucharist_n in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o death_n which_o he_o suffer_v for_o we_o it_o be_v the_o constant_a doctrine_n of_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o eusebius_n st._n chrysostom_n theodoret_n of_o eulogius_n patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n and_o other_o particular_o of_o st._n fulgentius_n who_o speak_v of_o the_o eucharist_n say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o jesus_n christ_n offer_v and_o of_o the_o blood_n which_o he_o shed_v for_o we_o this_o remembrance_n bring_v 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pripitiation_n for_o our_o offence_n for_o god_n say_v he_o be_v just_a and_o be_v just_a he_o can_v not_o justify_v sinner_n therefore_o he_o will_v have_v the_o redeemer_n to_o interpose_v to_o the_o end_n that_o those_o which_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o their_o own_o work_n may_v be_v save_v by_o believe_v in_o his_o name_n second_o the_o idea_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o have_v render_v we_o slave_n unto_o the_o devil_n and_o unto_o death_n 95._o in_o ps_n 95._o for_o mankind_n say_v st._n austin_n be_v hold_v captive_a under_o satan_n and_o be_v subject_a unto_o devil_n and_o that_o of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o great_a love_n towards_o man_n 3._o john_n 3._o for_o he_o so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o shall_v have_v eternal_a life_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o st._n bernard_n say_v that_o he_o give_v he_o unto_o we_o domin_n serm._n 1._o de_fw-fr advent_fw-fr domin_n because_o his_o compassion_n be_v great_a his_o mercy_n be_v many_o in_o number_n and_o his_o love_n be_v abundant_a it_o be_v the_o humiliation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o love_n which_o move_v he_o to_o die_v for_o we_o it_o be_v the_o thought_n of_o st._n austin_n when_o he_o say_v 4._o con._n dvas_fw-la epist_n pelag._n l._n 4._o c._n 4._o jesus_n christ_n be_v please_v to_o undergo_v death_n for_o we_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n without_o sin_n for_o as_o he_o only_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o shall_v become_v the_o child_n of_o god_n so_o also_o he_o alone_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n for_o we_o not_o have_v deserve_v it_o to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o he_o we_o shall_v obtain_v forgiveness_n without_o have_v deserve_v it_o because_o that_o as_o we_o deserve_v no_o good_a so_o also_o he_o on_o his_o part_n merit_v no_o evil_n he_o bear_v our_o punishment_n not_o be_v guilty_a thereby_o to_o cancil_n our_o obligation_n and_o to_o put_v a_o end_n unto_o our_o punishment_n in_o fine_a the_o remembrance_n whereof_o we_o speak_v represent_v unto_o we_o the_o infinite_a price_n of_o his_o blood_n for_o our_o redemption_n 1._o euseb_n demonstrat_fw-la l._n 1._o for_o it_o be_v this_o great_a and_o inestimable_a price_n say_v a_o ancient_a bishop_n which_o according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v to_o redeem_v the_o jew_n and_o the_o gentile_n this_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o whole_a world_n this_o offer_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o mankind_n this_o pure_a hostage_n for_o all_o sin_n this_o lamb_n of_o god_n of_o who_o the_o prophet_n have_v say_v so_o many_o thing_n and_o by_o who_o divine_a and_o mystical_a doctrine_n we_o all_o which_o be_v gentile_n have_v find_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o all_o those_o among_o the_o jew_n which_o have_v hope_v in_o his_o name_n deliverance_n from_o the_o malediction_n of_o the_o law_n all_o these_o consideration_n create_v in_o our_o soul_n a_o holy_a and_o religious_a dread_n of_o offend_v a_o god_n who_o justice_n be_v so_o severe_a and_o who_o tender_a mercy_n also_o be_v so_o great_a a_o god_n who_o be_v of_o right_a our_o judge_n choose_v rather_o to_o become_v our_o father_n and_o to_o save_v we_o by_o his_o grace_n when_o he_o may_v just_o have_v punish_v we_o in_o his_o anger_n a_o mortal_a and_o irreconcilable_a hatred_n against_o all_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n a_o firm_a resolution_n of_o war_a against_o it_o and_o never_o to_o lay_v down_o arm_n until_o we_o have_v overcome_v it_o a_o true_a and_o hearty_a reliance_n of_o fly_v unto_o the_o merciful_a throne_n of_o our_o saviour_n a_o ardent_a zeal_n for_o his_o glory_n a_o absolute_a renounce_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o our_o own_o self_n to_o the_o end_n not_o to_o live_v but_o unto_o he_o only_o see_v he_o have_v so_o love_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o our_o salvation_n and_o for_o a_o fullness_n of_o felicity_n so_o ardent_a a_o love_n for_o this_o bless_a redeemer_n that_o each_o faithful_a communicant_a may_v say_v in_o that_o bless_a moment_n with_o the_o spouse_n i_o be_o my_o belove_n and_o my_o beloved_n be_v i_o moreover_o the_o same_o holy_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n have_v contemplate_v the_o sacrament_n as_o a_o memorial_n of_o the_o bless_a resurrection_n 581._o basil_n de_fw-fr bapt._n cap._n 3._o p._n 581._o say_v that_o we_o participate_v thereof_o to_o put_v we_o always_o in_o remembrance_n of_o he_o which_o be_v rise_v again_o for_o we_o this_o remembrance_n assure_v we_o that_o the_o object_n of_o our_o hope_n of_o our_o confidence_n and_o of_o our_o faith_n 1._o rom._n 1._o be_v not_o man_n only_o but_o that_o he_o be_v god_n also_o for_o he_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a he_o assure_v we_o that_o his_o satisfaction_n be_v accept_v of_o his_o father_n for_o our_o discharge_n and_o that_o it_o have_v the_o virtue_n and_o power_n to_o appease_v his_o wrath_n and_o to_o reconcile_v we_o unto_o he_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n say_v not_o only_o 4._o rom._n 4._o that_o he_o be_v deliver_v for_o our_o sin_n but_o also_o that_o he_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n and_o in_o fine_a he_o assure_v we_o that_o this_o resurrection_n which_o justify_v we_o before_o god_n shall_v show_v its_o efficacy_n in_o the_o death_n of_o our_o old_a man_n and_o in_o the_o crucify_a the_o flesh_n and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o 6._o rom._n 6._o for_o we_o be_v bury_v together_o with_o he_o in_o his_o death_n by_o baptism_n that_o as_o jesus_n christ_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n so_o also_o we_o shall_v walk_v