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A15779
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A treatise, shewing the possibilitie, and conueniencie of the reall presence of our Sauiour in the blessed Sacrament the former is declared by similitudes and examples: the latter by the causes of the same.
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Wright, Thomas, d. 1624.
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1596
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STC 26043.5; ESTC S111546
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elect_a unto_o he_o endue_v their_o soul_n with_o grace_n bring_v they_o to_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n o_o zeal_n of_o all_o zeal_n o_o love_n of_o all_o love_n most_o worthy_a of_o god_n to_o permit_v himself_o to_o be_v tread_v under_o the_o feeâ—_n of_o wicked_a sinner_n to_o exalt_v his_o faithful_a to_o fellow_n of_o angel_n o_o holy_a david_n thou_o think_v man_v be_v great_o extol_v because_o that_o god_n have_v lay_v under_o his_o foot_n oues_fw-la &_o boves_fw-la &_o pecora_fw-la sheep_n &_o ox_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n but_o what_o will_v thou_o have_v say_v if_o thou_o have_v see_v christ_n in_o a_o host_n and_o for_o thy_o love_n permit_v a_o heretic_n to_o tread_v he_o under_o his_o foot_n but_o â—_o psal_n â—_o magnus_fw-la dominus_fw-la &_o laudibus_fw-la nimis_fw-la magnitudinis_fw-la eius_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la finis_fw-la our_o lord_n be_v great_a &_o most_o worthy_a of_o praise_n and_o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o his_o greatness_n o_o that_o we_o can_v imitate_v in_o part_n this_o zeal_n of_o christ_n and_o by_o gratitude_n acknowledge_v this_o singular_a benefit_n ah_o who_o will_v moan_v imprisonment_n for_o the_o zeal_n of_o confess_v that_o faith_n which_o he_o appoint_v who_o will_v be_v grieve_v with_o fetter_n stinch_v gross_a fare_n hard_a bed_n restraint_n of_o liberty_n loss_n of_o life_n to_o glorify_v he_o who_o be_v so_o zealous_a of_o our_o eternal_a glory_n ah_o deer_n christian_n imagine_v to_o see_v the_o jew_n or_o heretic_n prick_v this_o sacred_a angelical_a and_o divine_a host_n with_o pin_n and_o knife_n in_o contempt_n of_o christ_n &_o his_o religion_n &_o all_o for_o thy_o cause_n for_o that_o he_o institute_v this_o sacrament_n for_o thou_o to_o receive_v &_o determine_v whatsoever_o shall_v befall_v to_o remain_v so_o long_o as_o those_o form_n retain_v their_o nature_n &_o force_n will_v not_o such_o a_o horrible_a spectacle_n on_o one_o side_n make_v thou_o tremble_v and_o on_o other_o side_n the_o patience_n and_o love_n of_o christ_n dissolve_v thy_o heart_n into_o a_o main_a of_o tear_n yet_o too_o often_o such_o case_n have_v fall_v and_o many_o in_o england_n god_n know_v have_v be_v present_a at_o such_o terrible_a tragedy_n god_n pardon_v the_o actor_n moreover_o this_o sacrament_n be_v institute_v for_o many_o effect_n the_o which_o all_o argue_v the_o zeal_n of_o the_o institutor_n for_o he_o do_v not_o only_o ordain_v it_o as_o a_o meat_n or_o a_o conduct_n of_o grace_n to_o confer_v many_o celestial_a favour_n unto_o we_o but_o also_o as_o medicine_n to_o remove_v many_o evil_n from_o we_o for_o do_v not_o this_o preservative_n from_o prison_n diminish_v the_o flame_n of_o concupiscence_n do_v not_o this_o fountain_n of_o light_n expel_v the_o cloud_n of_o ignorance_n do_v not_o this_o life_n of_o grace_n abolish_v the_o death_n of_o sin_n do_v not_o the_o heat_n of_o this_o boil_a blood_n revive_v the_o remissness_n and_o coldness_n of_o our_o charity_n all_o these_o evil_n and_o more_o our_o zealous_a saviour_n do_v well_o foresee_v and_o provide_v for_o in_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o eucharist_n the_o second_o sort_n of_o zeal_n which_o permit_v no_o consort_n in_o amity_n that_o prejudicate_a the_o full_a scope_n &_o ample_a possession_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o pregnant_o appear_v in_o this_o sacrament_n as_o the_o first_o because_o he_o that_o come_v hither_o unprepared_a not_o so_o dispose_v as_o this_o table_n require_v eat_v his_o judgement_n for_o what_o reason_n â—_o 1._o corint_fw-la â—_o because_o he_o divide_v his_o love_n for_o in_o every_o transgression_n of_o god_n commandment_n the_o sinner_n prefer_v the_o love_n of_o the_o creature_n before_o the_o creator_n and_o consequent_o violate_v that_o fidelity_n the_o spouse_n ought_v to_o the_o spouse_n of_o her_o soul_n by_o make_v the_o creature_n rival_n with_o god_n the_o which_o injury_n god_n will_v not_o tolerate_v for_o he_o intend_v to_o be_v belove_v whole_o and_o entire_o and_o will_v have_v no_o love_n prefer_v nor_o equal_a to_o he_o the_o devil_n will_v be_v content_a to_o have_v half_a our_o love_n because_o by_o theft_n he_o steal_v that_o belong_v not_o unto_o he_o but_o god_n who_o be_v our_o father_n will_v have_v it_o whole_a as_o those_o two_o woman_n which_o sue_v in_o contention_n for_o one_o 3._o â—_o reg._n 3._o child_n before_o solomon_n the_o true_a mother_n will_v have_v all_o or_o none_o the_o false_a mother_n be_v content_v with_o half_a nec_fw-la mihi_fw-la nec_fw-la tibi_fw-la sed_fw-la dividatur_fw-la neither_o to_o i_o nor_o to_o thou_o but_o let_v it_o be_v divide_v say_v she_o that_o will_v have_v deprive_v the_o true_a mother_n of_o her_o right_n likewise_o pharaoh_n be_v at_o last_o well_o content_v that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v depart_v out_o of_o egypt_n but_o 10._o exod._n 10._o he_o will_v they_o shall_v leave_v behind_o they_o their_o herd_n of_o catel_n and_o flock_n of_o sheep_n so_o the_o devil_n will_v juggle_v those_o soul_n he_o can_v draw_v to_o heresy_n or_o atheism_n with_o bestly_a delight_n &_o sensuality_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v dismember_v their_o heart_n &_o divide_v they_o with_o god_n but_o what_o say_v moses_n we_o will_v go_v all_o man_n woman_n &_o child_n cattle_n sheep_n there_o shall_v not_o remain_v so_o much_o as_o the_o hoof_n of_o a_o beast_n in_o egypt_n so_o ought_v good_a soul_n to_o say_v who_o prepare_v themselves_o devout_o to_o receive_v this_o bread_n of_o life_n we_o will_v offer_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o god_n body_n &_o soul_n wit_n and_o will_n all_o we_o know_v and_o all_o we_o can_v there_o shall_v no_o part_n of_o we_o be_v leave_v unconsecrate_v unto_o he_o and_o indeed_o let_v we_o real_o and_o with_o sound_a judgement_n consider_v without_o any_o particular_a inordinate_a affection_n if_o my_o saviour_n give_v i_o himself_o whole_o in_o his_o person_n his_o soul_n &_o body_n by_o most_o entire_a &_o perfect_a love_n alas_o why_o shall_v i_o divide_v my_o affection_n from_o he_o why_o shall_v i_o not_o sacrifice_v myself_o whole_o to_o he_o who_o do_v sacrifice_v himself_o here_o whole_o for_o i_o since_o i_o know_v certain_o my_o love_n can_v never_o be_v perfect_a except_o it_o be_v consummate_v in_o he_o beside_o what_o a_o extreme_a injury_n do_v i_o offer_v he_o to_o prefer_v any_o before_o or_o make_v equal_a with_o he_o be_v not_o this_o to_o play_v the_o part_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o refuse_v christ_n 25_o matth._n 27._o mark_n 25_o &_o demand_v barabas_n be_v not_o this_o to_o spoil_v god_n of_o his_o regal_a crown_n and_o dignity_n and_o set_v it_o upon_o the_o head_n of_o a_o miserable_a creature_n for_o if_o god_n be_v god_n than_o he_o must_v be_v love_v as_o god_n and_o above_o all_o and_o all_o for_o he_o because_o so_o eminent_a a_o majesty_n the_o title_n of_o creation_n conservation_n redemption_n justification_n and_o glorification_n exact_v it_o of_o us._n that_o god_n in_o this_o sacrament_n show_v a_o certain_a ecstasy_n of_o love_n which_o be_v the_o three_o effect_n ca._n 4_o the_o learned_a divine_n follow_v that_o notable_a say_n of_o saint_n dio_n areopagita_n deus_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la extastim_fw-la prae_fw-la amore_fw-la god_n suffer_v ecstasy_n in_o his_o passion_n especial_o for_o love_n conclude_v that_o in_o very_a deed_n our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v after_o a_o certain_a manner_n abstract_v from_o himfelfe_n for_o love_n the_o which_o although_o it_o seem_v something_o harsh_a and_o hard_o to_o be_v admit_v yet_o in_o very_a deed_n the_o effect_n be_v such_o that_o he_o seem_v for_o love_n to_o have_v forget_v himself_o his_o majesty_n and_o glory_n to_o remember_v we_o for_o so_o saint_n paul_n insinnuate_v in_o these_o 2._o phil._n 2._o word_n exinnanivit_fw-la semetipsum_fw-la formam_fw-la serui_fw-la accipiens_fw-la he_o exinnanit_v himself_o take_v the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n what_o be_v this_o exinnanition_n but_o a_o ecstasy_n a_o abstraction_n 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