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deserve_v neither_o to_o himself_o nor_o to_o they_o for_o who_o he_o lynge_v or_o say_v the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n but_o that_o such_o popish_a doctrine_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o injurious_a to_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ._n for_o if_o only_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o oblation_n sacrifice_n and_o price_n wherefore_o our_o sin_n be_v pardon_v than_o the_o act_n or_o ministration_n of_o the_o priest_n can_v not_o have_v the_o same_o office_n wherefore_o it_o be_v a_o abominable_a blasphemy_n to_o geve_v that_o office_n or_o dignitee_n to_o a_o priest_n which_o perteyn_v only_o to_o christ_n or_o to_o affirm_v that_o the_o church_n have_v need_n of_o any_o such_o sacrifice_n as_o who_o shall_v say_v that_o christ_n sacrifice_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n orel_n that_o his_o sacrifice_n shall_v hang_v upon_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o priest_n but_o all_o such_o preste_n as_o pretend_v to_o be_v christ_n successor_n in_o make_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o he_o they_o be_v his_o most_o heinous_a and_o horrible_a adversary_n for_o never_o no_o person_n make_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n but_o he_o himself_o only_o and_o therefore_o saint_n paul_n say_v 7._o that_o christ_n priesthood_n can_v not_o pass_v from_o he_o to_o another_o for_o what_o need_v any_o mo_z sacrifice_n if_o christ_n sacrifice_n be_v perfect_a and_o sufficient_a 8._o and_o as_o saint_n paul_n say_v that_o if_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o ministration_n of_o aaron_n and_o other_o priest_n of_o that_o time_n have_v lack_v nothing_o but_o have_v be_v perfect_a and_o sufficient_a then_o shall_v not_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n have_v be_v require_v for_o it_o have_v be_v but_o in_o vain_a to_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o that_o which_o of_o itself_o be_v perfect_v so_o likewise_o if_o christ_n sacrifice_n which_o he_o make_v himself_o be_v sufficient_a what_o need_n we_o every_o day_n to_o have_v mo_z &_o mo_z sacrifice_n wherefore_o all_o popish_a priest_n that_o presume_v to_o make_v every_o day_n a_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n either_o must_v they_o needs_o make_v christ_n sacrifice_n vain_a unperfect_a and_o unsufficent_a or_o else_o be_v their_o sacrifice_n in_o vain_a which_o be_v add_v to_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v already_o of_o itself_o sufficient_a and_o perfect_a but_o it_o be_v a_o wondrous_a thing_n to_o see_v what_o shift_n and_o cautel_n the_o popish_a antichristes_fw-fr devise_n to_o colour_n and_o cloak_v their_o wicked_a error_n and_o as_o a_o chain_n be_v so_o join_v together_o that_o one_o lynke_v draw_v a_o other_o after_o it_o so_o be_v vice_n and_o error_n knit_v together_o that_o every_o one_o draw_v his_o fellow_n with_o he_o and_o so_o do_v it_o here_o in_o this_o matty_a for_o the_o papist_n to_o excuse_n themselves_o do_v sai_fw-la 7._o that_o they_o make_v no_o new_a sacrifice_n cavillation_n nor_o none_o other_o sacrifice_n than_o christ_n make_v for_o they_o be_v not_o so_o blind_a but_o they_o see_v that_o then_o they_o shall_v add_v a_o other_o sacrifice_n to_o christ_n sacrifice_n and_o so_o make_v his_o sacrifice_n unperfecte_v but_o they_o say_v that_o they_o make_v the_o self_n same_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n that_o christ_n himself_o make_v and_o here_o they_o run_v hedlonge_v into_o the_o foul_a and_o most_o heinous_a error_n that_o ever_o be_v imagine_v for_o if_o they_o make_v everye_o day_n the_o same_o oblation_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n that_o christ_n himself_o make_v and_o the_o oblation_n that_o he_o make_v be_v his_o death_n and_o the_o effusion_n of_o his_o most_o preciouse_a bludde_n upon_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o redemption_n and_o price_n of_o our_o sin_n then_o follow_v it_o of_o necessity_n that_o they_o everye_o day_n slay_n christ_n and_o shed_v his_o bludde_n and_o so_o be_v they_o worse_o than_o the_o wicked_a jew_n and_o pharise_n which_o slay_v he_o and_o shed_v his_o bludde_n but_o one_o 8._o almighty_a god_n the_o father_n of_o light_n and_o truth_n banish_v all_o such_o darkness_n and_o error_n out_o of_o his_o church_n people_n with_o the_o author_n and_o teacher_n thereof_o or_o else_o converte_v their_o heart_n unto_o he_o and_o give_v this_o light_n of_o faith_n to_o every_o man_n that_o he_o may_v trust_v to_o have_v remission_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o be_v deliver_v from_o eternal_a death_n and_o hell_n by_o the_o merit_n only_o of_o the_o death_n and_o bludde_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o by_o his_o own_o faith_n everye_o man_n may_v apply_v the_o same_o unto_o himself_o and_o not_o take_v it_o at_o the_o appoyntement_n of_o popish_a priest_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n if_o we_o be_v in_o deed_n as_o we_o profess_v christian_n man_n we_o may_v ascribe_v this_o honour_n and_o glory_n to_o no_o man_n but_o to_o christ_n alone_o wherefore_o let_v we_o give_v the_o whole_a laud_n and_o praise_v hereof_o unto_o he_o let_v we_o fly_v only_o to_o he_o for_o socour_n let_v we_o hold_v he_o fast_a &_o hang_v upon_o he_o &_o gyve_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o he_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o have_v give_v himself_o to_o death_n for_o we_o to_o be_v a_o oblation_n and_o sacrifice_n to_o his_o father_n for_o our_o sin_n let_v we_o give_v ourselves_o again_o unto_o he_o make_v unto_o he_o a_o oblation_n not_o of_o goat_n sheep_n kine_n and_o other_o beast_n that_o have_v no_o reason_n as_o be_v accustom_v before_o christ_n come_n but_o of_o a_o creature_n that_o have_v reason_n that_o be_v to_o sai_o of_o ourselves_o not_o kill_v our_o own_o body_n but_o mortefy_v y_o e_o beastly_a &_o unreasonable_a affection_n that_o will_v glad_o rule_v &_o reign_v in_o us._n so_o long_o as_o the_o law_n do_v reign_v god_n suffer_v dumb_a beast_n to_o be_v
every_o side_n the_o scripture_n condemn_v the_o adversary_n of_o god_n word_n and_o this_o wickedness_n of_o the_o papist_n be_v to_o be_v wonder_v at_o that_o they_o affirm_v christ_n flesh_n blood_n soul_n holy_a spirit_n and_o his_o deite_n to_o be_v a_o man_n that_o be_v subject_a to_o sin_n and_o a_o limb_n of_o the_o devil_n they_o be_v wonderful_a juggler_n and_o conjurer_n that_o with_o certain_a word_n can_v make_v god_n and_o the_o dyvell_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o one_o man_n and_o make_v he_o both_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o devil_n it_o appear_v that_o they_o be_v so_o blind_a that_o they_o can_v not_o see_v y_fw-fr â—_o light_a from_o darkness_n beliall_a from_o christ_n nor_o the_o table_n of_o y_fw-fr â—_o lord_n from_o the_o table_n of_o devil_n thus_o be_v confute_v this_o three_o intolerable_a error_n and_o heresy_n of_o the_o papist_n that_o they_o which_o be_v the_o limb_n of_o the_o devil_n do_v eat_v the_o very_a body_n of_o christ_n and_o drink_v his_o bludde_n manifest_o and_o direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n himself_o who_o say_v who_o so_o ever_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o bludde_n have_v everlasting_a life_n 6._o but_o jest_n they_o shall_v seem_v to_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v for_o themselves_o 11._o they_o alleag_n s._n paul_n in_o the_o eleven_o to_o the_o corinth_n where_o he_o say_v he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unwortheli_a eat_v and_o drink_v his_o own_o damnation_n not_o discerninge_v the_o lord_n body_n but_o s._n paul_n in_o that_o place_n speak_v of_o the_o eatinge_v of_o the_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o the_o wine_n and_o not_o of_o the_o corporal_a eat_n of_o christ_n flesh_n &_o blood_n as_o it_o be_v manifest_a to_o every_o man_n that_o will_v read_v the_o text_n for_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n let_v a_o man_n examine_v himself_o and_o so_o eat_v of_o the_o bread_n and_o drynk_v of_o the_o cup_n for_o he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthe_o eat_v and_o drink_v his_o own_o damnation_n not_o discerninge_v the_o lord_n body_n in_o these_o word_n s._n paul_n mind_n be_v that_o for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n do_v represent_v unto_o we_o the_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n by_o his_o own_o institution_n and_o ordinance_n therefore_o although_o he_o sit_v in_o heaven_n at_o his_o father_n right_a hand_n yet_o shall_v we_o come_v to_o this_o mystical_a bread_n &_o wine_n with_o faith_n reverence_n purite_n and_o fear_n as_o we_o will_v do_v if_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o see_v and_o receive_v christ_n himself_o sensible_o present_a for_o unto_o the_o faithful_a christ_n be_v at_o his_o own_o holy_a table_n present_a with_o his_o mighty_a spirit_n and_o grace_n and_o be_v of_o they_o more_o fruteful_o receive_v than_o if_o corporal_o they_o shall_v receive_v he_o bodily_a present_n and_o therefore_o they_o that_o shall_v worthy_o come_v to_o this_o god_n board_n must_v after_o due_a trial_n of_o themselves_o considre_n first_o who_o ordain_v this_o table_n also_o what_o meat_n and_o drink_v they_o shall_v have_v that_o come_v thereto_o and_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o behave_v themselves_o thereat_o he_o that_o prepare_v the_o table_n be_v christ_n himself_o the_o meat_n &_o drink_n wherewith_o he_o feed_v they_o that_o come_v thereto_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v be_v his_o own_o body_n â–ª_o flesh_n &_o blood_n they_o that_o come_v thereto_o must_v occupy_v their_o mind_n in_o consider_v how_o his_o body_n be_v break_v for_o they_o and_o his_o blood_n shed_v for_o their_o redemption_n and_o so_o ought_v they_o to_o approache_v to_o this_o heavenly_a table_n with_o all_o humbleness_n of_o hart_n and_o godliness_n of_o mind_n as_o to_o the_o table_n wherein_o christ_n himself_o be_v give_v and_o they_o that_o come_v otherwise_o to_o this_o holy_a table_n they_o come_v unworthe_o and_o do_v not_o eat_v &_o drink_v christ_n flesh_n &_o blood_n but_o eat_v and_o drink_v their_o own_o damnation_n because_o they_o do_v not_o due_o considre_v christ_n very_a flesh_n and_o blood_n which_o be_v offer_v there_o spiritual_o to_o be_v eat_v and_o drunken_a but_o despise_v christ_n most_o holy_a supper_n do_v come_v thereto_o as_o it_o be_v to_o other_o meat_n and_o drink_n without_o regard_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n which_o be_v the_o spiritual_a meat_n of_o that_o table_n 7._o but_o here_o may_v not_o be_v pass_v over_o the_o answer_n unto_o certain_a place_n of_o ancient_a author_n which_o at_o the_o first_o show_n author_n seem_v to_o make_v for_o the_o papist_n purpose_n that_o evel_a man_n do_v eat_v and_o drink_v the_o very_a flesh_n and_o bludde_n of_o christ_n but_o if_o those_o place_n be_v true_o and_o throughe_o weigh_v it_o shall_v appear_v that_o not_o one_o of_o theym_n make_v for_o their_o error_n that_o evel_a man_n do_v eat_v christ_n very_a body_n 25._o the_o first_o place_n be_v of_o s._n augustin_n contra_fw-la cresconium_fw-la grammaticum_fw-la where_o he_o say_v that_o although_o christ_n himself_o say_v he_z that_o eat_v not_o my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v not_o my_o bludde_n shall_v not_o have_v life_n in_o he_o yet_o do_v not_o his_o apostel_n teach_v that_o the_o same_o be_v pernicious_a to_o they_o which_o use_v it_o not_o well_o for_o he_o say_v whosoever_o eat_v the_o bread_n and_o drink_v the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n unworthe_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o which_o word_n s._n augustyne_n seem_v to_o conclude_v that_o aswell_o the_o evil_a as_o the_o good_a do_v eat_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n although_o the_o evil_a have_v no_o benefit_n but_o hurt_n thereby_o but_o consider_v the_o place_n of_o s._n augustyne_n diligent_o and_o then_o it_o shall_v evident_o appear_v that_o he_o mean_v not_o of_o the_o eat_n of_o christ_n body_n but_o of_o the_o sacrament_n thereof_o for_o the_o intent_n of_o saint_n 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bread_n and_o cup_n &_o not_o of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n and_o yet_o saint_n augustyne_n call_v the_o bread_n and_o the_o cup_n the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n not_o that_o they_o be_v so_o in_o deed_n but_o that_o they_o so_o signify_v as_o he_o say_v in_o another_o place_n contra_fw-la maximinum_n 22_o in_o sacrament_n say_v he_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v not_o what_o they_o be_v but_o what_o they_o show_v for_o they_o be_v sign_n of_o other_o thing_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o signifi_v another_o therefore_o as_o in_o baptism_n those_o that_o come_v feign_o and_o those_o that_o come_v unfayned_o both_o be_v wash_v with_o the_o sacramental_a water_n but_o both_o be_v not_o wash_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n &_o clothe_v with_o christ_n so_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n both_o eat_v and_o drink_v the_o sacramental_a bread_n &_o wine_n but_o both_o eat_v not_o christ_n himself_o and_o be_v feed_v with_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o those_o only_o which_o worthy_o receive_v the_o 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