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their_o eye_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v nor_o hear_v with_o their_o ear_n nor_o understand_v with_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o may_v return_v and_o i_o shall_v heal_v they_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n all_o as_o england_n alas_o that_o this_o heavy_a plague_n of_o god_n shall_v fall_v upon_o thou_o alas_o my_o dear_o belove_a country_n what_o thing_n be_v it_o now_o that_o may_v do_v thou_o good_a undoubted_o thy_o plague_n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o be_v utter_o uncurable_a but_o by_o the_o bottomless_a mercy_n and_o infinite_a power_n of_o almighty_a god_n alas_o my_o dear_a country_n what_o have_v thou_o do_v that_o thus_o have_v provoke_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o pour_v out_o his_o vengeance_n
corporal_a not_o carnal_a not_o natural_a not_o sensible_a not_o perceptible_a but_o only_o spiritual_a pag._n 181._o l._n 18._o etc._n etc._n &_o l._n 25._o p._n 223._o l._n 21._o confutation_n proposition_n we_o receyve_v christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n if_o we_o receive_v he_o worthy_o p._n 190._o l._n 7._o p._n 197._o lin_v 27._o confutation_n when_o a_o unrepentant_a sinner_n receyve_v the_o sacrament_n he_o have_v not_o christ_n body_n within_o he_o p._n 256._o l._n 18._o confutation_n he_o that_o eat_v very_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v by_o nature_n in_o christ_n and_o christ_n be_v natural_o in_o he_o pag._n 18._o li_n 51._o confutation_n contradiction_n a_o evil_a man_n in_o the_o sacrament_n receive_v in_o deed_n christ_n very_a body_n p._n 18._o l._n 24.25_o evil_a man_n eat_v very_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n p._n 2561._o l._n 24.25_o etc._n etc._n confutation_n proposition_n christ_n geve_v we_o to_o be_v eat_v the_o same_o flesh_n that_o he_o take_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n p._n 274._o l._n 25._o contradiction_n we_o receyve_v not_o in_o the_o sacrament_n christ_n flesh_n that_o be_v crucify_v p._n 276._o l._n 1._o confutation_n proposition_n s._n augustine_n rule_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr doctrina_fw-la christiana_n pertain_v not_o to_o christ_n supper_n p._n 132._o l._n 40._o contradiction_n s._n augustine_n mean_v of_o the_o sacrament_n ibidem_fw-la and_o p._n 10._o l._n 44._o confutation_n proposition_n reason_n in_o place_n of_o service_n as_o be_v inferior_a to_o faith_n will_v agree_v with_o the_o faith_n of_o transubstantiation_n well_o enough_o p._n 300._o l._n 12._o confutation_n and_o as_o reason_v receyve_v into_o faith_n service_n do_v not_o strive_v with_o transubstantiation_n but_o agree_v well_o with_o it_o so_o man_n sense_n be_v no_o such_o direct_a adversary_n to_o transubstantiation_n as_o a_o matter_n whereof_o they_o can_v skill_v for_o the_o sense_n can_v skill_v of_o substance_n p._n 307._o l._n 11._o etc._n etc._n thy_o eye_n say_v there_o be_v but_o bread_n and_o wine_n thy_o taste_n say_v the_o same_o contradiction_n thy_o feel_n and_o smell_v agreeful_o with_o they_o hereunto_o be_v add_v the_o carnal_a man_n understanding_n which_o because_o it_o take_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o sense_n procee_v in_o reason_v sensual_o in_o the_o devil_n sophistry_n foe_n 6._o the_o church_n have_v not_o forbear_v to_o preach_v the_o truth_n to_o the_o confusion_n of_o man_n sense_n and_o understanding_n fol._n 15._o proposition_n it_o be_v call_v bread_n because_o of_o the_o outward_a visible_a matter_n p._n 327._o line_n contradiction_n when_o it_o be_v call_v bread_n it_o be_v mean_v christ_n the_o spiritual_a bread_n p._n 320._o l._n 41._o proposition_n and_o the_o catholic_a faith_n teach_v that_o the_o fraction_n be_v in_o the_o outward_a sign_n and_o not_o in_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n p._n 165._o line_n 1._o and_o pag._n 392._o line_n 47._o and_o in_o the_o devil_n sophistry_n fol._n 17._o that_o which_o be_v break_v be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n p._n 392._o line_n contradiction_n 49._o the_o inward_a nature_n of_o the_o bread_n be_v the_o substance_n p._n 323_o line_n 14._o proposition_n substance_n signify_v in_o theodoret_n he_o say_v the_o outward_a nature_n contradiction_n p._n 404._o l._n 40._o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v visible_a creture_n p._n 322._o l._n 30._o and_o 323._o l._n 32._o proposition_n accident_n be_v the_o visible_a nature_n and_o visible_a element_n p._n 1406._o l._n 16._o and_o 25._o etc._n etc._n contradiction_n christ_n be_v our_o satisfaction_n whole_o and_o full_o &_o have_v pay_v our_o whole_a debt_n to_o god_n the_o father_n for_o the_o appease_a of_o his_o wrath_n against_o we_o p._n 92._o l._n 6.7_o the_o act_n of_o the_o priest_n do_v accord_v to_o god_n commandment_n proposition_n must_v needs_o be_v propitiatory_a and_o aught_o to_o be_v trust_v on_o to_o have_v a_o propitiatory_a effect_n p._n 437._o l._n 13._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v never_o reiterate_v contradiction_n p._n 416._o l._n 8._o priest_n do_v sacrifice_n christ_n p._n 431._o l._n 16._o and_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n teach_v the_o daily_a sacrifice_n contradiction_n to_o be_v the_o same_o in_o essence_n that_o be_v offer_v on_o the_o cross_n p._n 439._o l._n 11._o the_o nestorian_n grant_v both_o the_o godhead_n &_o manhood_n always_o to_o be_v in_o christ_n continual_o p._n 348._o l._n 11.12_o the_o nestorian_n deny_v christ_n conceyve_v god_n or_o bear_v god_n but_o that_o he_o be_v afterward_o god_n as_o a_o man_n that_o be_v not_o bear_v a_o bishop_n be_v after_o make_v a_o bishop_n so_o the_o nestorian_n say_v that_o the_o godhead_n be_v a_o accession_n after_o by_o merit_n and_o that_o he_o be_v conceyve_v only_a man_n p._n 347._o l._n 47_o 50.51_o and_o p._n 148._o l._n 47._o christ_n use_v we_o familiar_o as_o he_o do_v his_o apostle_n contradiction_n p._n 93._o l._n 21._o christ_n be_v not_o to_o be_v say_v conversant_a in_o earth_n pag._n 114._o lin_v 11._o etc._n etc._n ¶_o certain_a thing_n that_o winchester_n grant_v unto_o christ_n declare_v eat_v of_o himself_o sacrament_n to_o signify_v believe_v p._n 29._o l._n antepenultima_fw-la confutation_n christ_n must_v be_v spiritual_o in_o man_n before_o he_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n or_o else_o he_o can_v receyve_v the_o sacrament_n worthy_o p._n 54._o l._n 44._o p._n 160._o l._n ultima_fw-la p._n 196._o l._n 3._o p._n 105._o l_o 32._o how_o christ_n be_v present_a p._n 69._o l._n 29._o etc._n etc._n p._n 81._o l._n 12._o p._n 181._o li._n 26._o p._n 65._o l._n 15._o by_o faith_n we_o know_v only_o the_o be_v present_a of_o christ_n most_o precious_a body_n not_o the_o manner_n thereof_o p._n 70._o l._n 15._o when_o we_o speak_v of_o christ_n body_n we_o must_v understand_v a_o true_a body_n which_o have_v both_o form_n and_o quantity_n p._n 81._o l._n 5._o lin_v 35._o although_o christ_n body_n have_v all_o those_o truth_n of_o form_n &_o quantity_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o present_a after_o the_o manner_n of_o quantity_n ibidem_fw-la l._n 8.9_o the_o demonstrative_a this_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o invisible_a substance_n p._n 120._o l._n 42_o all_o the_o old_a prayer_n and_o ceremony_n sound_v as_o though_o the_o people_n do_v communicate_v with_o the_o priest_n p._n 165._o l._n 46._o the_o manner_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o corporal_a nor_o carnal_a not_o natural_a not_o sensible_a not_o perceptible_a but_o only_o spiritual_a p._n 181._o l._n 19_o etc._n etc._n l._n 25._o p._n 223._o l._n 21._o when_o the_o unrepentant_a sinner_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n he_o have_v not_o christ_n body_n within_o he_o p._n 256._o l._n 18._o we_o eat_v not_o christ_n as_o he_o sit_v in_o heaven_n reign_v p._n 276._o l._n 18._o the_o word_n transubstantiation_n be_v first_o speak_v of_o in_o a_o general_a council_n where_o the_o b._n of_o rome_n be_v present_a p._n 284._o l._n 11._o in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o church_n christ_n death_n be_v not_o iterate_v but_o a_o memory_n daily_o renew_v of_o the_o death_n of_o so_o as_o christ_n offering_n on_o the_o cross_n once_o do_v and_o consummate_v be_v now_o only_o remember_v p._n 440._o l._n 40._o etc._n etc._n to_o these_o note_n &_o place_n of_o d._n ridley_n let_v we_o also_o adjoine_v other_o 12._o place_n or_o article_n of_o the_o like_a affinity_n take_v out_o of_o his_o book_n call_v the_o examination_n of_o the_o proud_a hunter_n note_v in_o the_o late_a end_n of_o d._n turner_n second_v course_n by_o these_o article_n it_o may_v appear_v how_o this_o bishop_n swerve_v no_o less_o from_o the_o sound_a truth_n of_o christ_n gospel_n than_o he_o do_v in_o the_o other_o both_o from_o himself_o and_o also_o from_o other_o his_o fellow_n brethren_n of_o his_o own_o catholic_a mother_n church_n of_o rome_n the_o article_n in_o sum_n be_v these_o ¶_o twelve_o new_o find_v article_n of_o steven_n gardiner_n creed_n teach_v in_o his_o book_n call_v the_o examination_n of_o the_o hunter_n 1._o the_o ceremony_n and_o tradition_n which_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v ordain_v other_o and_o be_v now_o allow_v in_o england_n be_v the_o pale_a of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n fol._n 7._o 2._o the_o pope_n ceremony_n and_o tradition_n be_v good_a and_o politic_a law_n whereby_o god_n have_v enclose_v the_o king_n subject_n under_o his_o majesty_n alone_o ibidem_fw-la 3._o as_o king_n richard_n a_o evil_a man_n make_v a_o good_a politic_a law_n for_o the_o body_n &_o common_a wealth_n of_o england_n so_o can_v the_o pope_n a_o evil_a man_n make_v good_a law_n and_o wholesome_a doctrine_n for_o man_n soul_n and_o christ_n church_n fol._n 23._o 4._o doctrine_n whatsoever_o be_v good_a speak_v and_o use_v by_o man_n be_v much_o more_o of_o god_n than_o christ_n
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bring_v i_o forth_o now_o as_o one_o of_o his_o witness_n and_o a_o record_n bearer_n of_o thy_o veritye_n and_o truth_n teach_v by_o he_o to_o geve_v my_o life_n therefore_o to_o which_o dignity_n i_o do_v acknowledge_v dear_a god_n that_o there_o be_v never_o any_o so_o unworthy_a and_o so_o unmeet_a no_o not_o the_o thief_n that_o hang_v with_o he_o on_o the_o cross_n i_o most_o humble_o therefore_o pray_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v according_o aid_n help_v &_o assist_v i_o with_o thy_o strength_n and_o heavenly_a grace_n that_o with_o christ_n thy_o son_n i_o may_v find_v comfort_n with_o stephen_n i_o may_v see_v thy_o presence_n and_o gracious_a power_n with_o paul_n and_o all_o other_o which_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n have_v suffer_v affliction_n and_o death_n i_o may_v find_v so_o present_a with_o i_o thy_o gracious_a consolation_n that_o i_o may_v by_o my_o death_n glorify_v thy_o holy_a name_n propagate_v and_o ratify_v thy_o verity_n comfort_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o 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have_v be_v even_o from_o my_o mother_n womb_n yea_o even_o before_o the_o world_n be_v make_v to_o who_o i_o commend_v myself_o soul_n and_o body_n family_n and_o friend_n country_n and_o all_o the_o whole_a church_n yea_o even_o my_o very_a enemy_n accord_v to_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n england_n beseech_v thou_o entire_o to_o geve_v once_o more_o to_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o word_n again_o with_o godly_a peace_n to_o the_o teach_n &_o set_v forth_o of_o the_o same_o oh_o dear_a father_n now_o geve_v i_o grace_n to_o come_v unto_o thou_o purge_v and_o so_o purify_v i_o by_o this_o fire_n in_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n through_o thy_o spirit_n that_o i_o may_v be_v a_o burn_a offering_n of_o sweet_a smell_n in_o thy_o sight_n which_o live_v and_o raign_a with_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a god_n now_o and_o evermore_o world_n without_o end_n amen_n ¶_o letter_n of_o master_n philpot._n ¶_o a_o letter_n which_o he_o send_v to_o the_o christian_n congregation_n exhort_v they_o to_o refrain_v from_o the_o idolatrous_a service_n of_o the_o papist_n and_o to_o serve_v god_n after_o his_o word_n it_o be_v a_o lamentable_a thing_n to_o behold_v at_o this_o present_a in_o england_n congregation_n the_o faithless_a depart_v both_o of_o man_n &_o woman_n from_o the_o true_a knowledge_n &_o use_n of_o christ_n sincere_a religion_n which_o so_o plentiful_o they_o have_v be_v teach_v &_o do_v know_v their_o own_o conscience_n bear_v witness_n to_o the_o verity_n thereof_o if_o that_o earth_n be_v curse_v of_o god_n 6·_n which_o eftsoon_o receive_v moisture_n &_o pleasant_a dew_n from_o heaven_n do_v not_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n according_o how_o much_o more_o grevous_a judgement_n shall_v such_o person_n receive_v which_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o father_n of_o heaven_n the_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o his_o word_n by_o the_o ministry_n thereof_o 25._o do_v not_o show_v forth_o god_n worship_n after_o the_o same_o if_o the_o lord_n will_v require_v in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n a_o godly_a usury_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o talente_v which_o he_o send_v unto_o man_n &_o woman_n how_o much_o more_o will_v he_o require_v the_o same_o of_o his_o pure_a religion_n reveal_v unto_o we_o which_o be_v of_o all_o other_o talent_n the_o chief_a &_o most_o pertain_v to_o our_o exercise_n in_o this_o life_n if_o we_o hide_v the_o same_o in_o a_o napkin_n and_o set_v it_o not_o forth_o to_o the_o usurye_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o edify_v of_o his_o church_n by_o true_a confession_n god_n have_v kindle_v the_o bright_a light_n of_o his_o gospel_n which_o in_o time_n past_a be_v suppress_v &_o hide_v under_o the_o vile_a ash_n of_o man_n tradition_n and_o have_v cause_v the_o brightness_n thereof_o to_o shine_v in_o our_o heart_n 5._o to_o the_o end_z that_o the_o same_o may_v shine_v before_o man_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n it_o be_v not_o only_o give_v we_o to_o believe_v but_o also_o to_o confess_v &_o declare_v what_o we_o believe_v in_o our_o outward_a conversation_n 10._o for_o as_o s._n paul_n write_v to_o the_o roman_n the_o belief_n of_o the_o hart_n justifi_v and_o toe_n acknowledge_v with_o the_o mouth_n 11._o make_v a_o man_n safe_a it_o be_v all_o one_o before_o god_n not_o to_o believe_v at_o all_o &_o not_o to_o show_v forth_o the_o lively_a work_n of_o our_o belief_n for_o christ_n say_v 12._o either_o make_v the_o tree_n good_a and_o his_o fruit_n good_a or_o else_o make_v the_o tree_n evil_a and_o the_o fruit_n evil_a because_o a_o good_a tree_n bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n so_o that_o the_o person_n which_o know_v his_o master_n will_n and_o do_v it_o not_o 7._o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n and_o not_o all_o they_o
which_o say_v lord_n lord_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n and_o whosoever_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trial_n be_v ashamed_a of_o i_o say_v christ_n and_o of_o my_o word_n of_o he_o the_o son_n of_o man_n will_v be_v ashamed_a before_o his_o father_n after_o that_o we_o have_v build_v ourselves_o into_o the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n 9_o it_o have_v please_v he_o by_o geve_v we_o over_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a sinagoge_n to_o prove_v our_o build_n &_o to_o have_v it_o know_v as_o well_o to_o the_o world_n as_o to_o ourselves_o that_o we_o have_v be_v wise_a builder_n into_o the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o rock_n &_o not_o on_o the_o sand_n 7._o &_o therefore_o now_o the_o tempest_n be_v rise_v and_o the_o storm_n do_v mighty_o blow_v against_o we_o that_o we_o may_v notwithstanding_o stand_v upright_o and_o be_v firm_a in_o the_o lord_n to_o his_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o to_o 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