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A28850 A treatise of Communion under both species by James Benigne Bossuet.; Traité de la communion sous les doux espèces. English. Bossuet, Jacques Bénigne, 1627-1704. 1685 (1685) Wing B3792; ESTC R24667 102,656 385

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which_o be_v mix_v with_o it_o the_o same_o be_v find_v in_o the_o book_n of_o alcuinus_fw-la and_o amalarius_fw-la upon_o the_o divine_a office_n off._n alc._n de_fw-fr diu._n off._n amal._n lib._n r._n de_fw-fr diu._n off._n bib._n pp_n de_fw-fr diu._n off._n but_o upon_o the_o least_o reflection_n make_v of_o the_o doctrine_n they_o teach_v in_o these_o same_o book_n it_o will_v be_v grant_v that_o this_o sanctification_n of_o the_o unconsecrated_a wine_n by_o the_o mixture_n of_o the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n can_v be_v that_o true_a consecration_n by_o which_o the_o wine_n be_v change_v into_o the_o blood_n but_o a_o sanctification_n of_o another_o nature_n and_o of_o a_o much_o inferior_a order_n such_o as_o that_o be_v of_o which_o saint_n bernard_n speak_v when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o wine_n mix_v with_o the_o consecrate_a host_n 92._o bern._n ep._n 69._o p._n 92._o
exclusion_n of_o deacon_n and_o elder_n themselves_o though_o they_o seem_v among_o they_o to_o represent_v the_o second_o order_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v that_o of_o priest_n who_o have_v always_o constant_o offer_v and_o distribute_v not_o only_o the_o sacred_a chalice_n but_o moreover_o the_o whole_a entire_a eucharist_n our_o pretend_a reformer_n do_v not_o at_o first_o arrive_v to_o this_o decision_n seq_fw-la ibid._n observe_v p._n 184._o &_o seq_fw-la their_o first_o synod_n say_v that_o the_o minister_n only_o shall_v administer_v the_o coupp_n as_o far_o as_o it_o may_v be_v do_v this_o restriction_n continue_v under_o two_o and_o twenty_o successive_a national_a synod_n evento_fw-it that_fw-mi of_o alais_fw-fr which_z be_v hold_v in_o our_o day_n in_o 1620._o there_o they_o ordain_v that_o these_o word_n as_o far_o as_o it_o may_v be_v do_v shall_v be_v expunge_v and_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o cup_n be_v reserve_v to_o the_o minister_n alone_o till_o that_o time_n the_o elder_n and_o the_o deacon_n also_o have_v upon_o occasion_n administer_v the_o eucharist_n and_o principal_o the_o cup_n 186._o ibid._n p._n 186._o the_o church_n of_o geneva_n form_v by_o calvin_n have_v this_o practice_n and_o it_o be_v but_o in_o the_o year_n 1623._o that_o they_o there_o resolve_v to_o conform_v themselves_o to_o the_o sentiment_n of_o those_o of_o france_n this_o business_n do_v not_o pass_v without_o contradiction_n in_o the_o province_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o alais_n as_o it_o be_v insert_v in_o the_o discipline_n be_v that_o it_o appartain_v only_o to_o the_o lawful_o establish_a pastor_n to_o distribute_v this_o sacrament_n a_o maxim_n which_o visible_o regard_v doctrine_n and_o which_o by_o consequence_n according_a to_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o new_a reformation_n ought_v to_o be_v find_v express_o in_o scripture_n from_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o all_o the_o synod_n and_o pretend_a reform_a church_n until_o that_o of_o alais_n do_v gross_o err_v against_o the_o institution_n of_o jesus-christ_n or_o if_o they_o answer_v we_o that_o these_o word_n be_v not_o very_o clear_a as_o these_o variation_n seem_v sufficient_o to_o show_v they_o ought_v to_o acknewledge_v with_o we_o that_o to_o understand_v these_o word_n a_o man_n be_v oblige_v to_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o that_o tradition_n which_o subject_n we_o to_o she_o to_o be_v assemble_v together_o at_o the_o same_o table_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o society_n and_o communion_n which_o jesus-christ_n will_v have_v to_o appear_v in_o the_o institution_n of_o his_o sacrament_n for_o he_o be_v at_o table_n with_o his_o apostle_n 189._o ibid._n observe_v apré_v l'art_v fourteen_o p._n 189._o some_o church_n of_o the_o pretend_a reformer_n to_o imitate_v this_o example_n and_o to_o do_v all_o that_o our_o lord_n have_v do_v range_v the_o communicant_o by_o table-fulls_a the_o synod_n of_o saint_n maixent_n cite_v in_o the_o same_o place_n reject_v this_o observance_n what_o be_v there_o seem_o more_o opposite_a to_o what_o have_v be_v practise_v at_o the_o institution_n than_o the_o custom_n of_o carry_v away_o with_o they_o the_o communion_n and_o of_o receive_v it_o in_o private_a we_o have_v see_v notwithstanding_o that_o this_o be_v practise_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n of_o martyrdom_n not_o to_o say_v any_o thing_n here_o of_o the_o follow_a age_n there_o appear_v nothing_o in_o scripture_n of_o the_o reserve_n as_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o eucharist_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sick_a nevertheless_o we_o find_v it_o practise_v from_o the_o very_a original_n of_o christianity_n those_o who_o mix_v the_o two_o species_n and_o take_v they_o both_o together_o appear_v as_o much_o estrainge_v from_o the_o term_n and_o design_n of_o the_o institution_n as_o those_o who_o receive_v under_o one_o only_a these_o two_o article_n have_v have_v their_o approbation_n in_o the_o church_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o mix_v which_o displease_v our_o pretend_a reformer_n the_o least_o be_v that_o which_o we_o find_v the_o most_o forbid_v it_o be_v prohibit_v in_o the_o vii_o 2._o conc._n brac._n iu._n t._n vi_o conc._n c._n 2._o age_n in_o the_o four_o council_n of_o brague_n it_o be_v prohibit_v in_o the_o xi_o c._n conc._n clarom_n c._n age_n in_o the_o council_n of_o clermont_n where_o pope_n urbanus_fw-la the_o ii_o be_v in_o person_n with_o about_o two_o hundred_o bishop_n and_o by_o pope_n paschalis_n the_o ii_o the_o council_n of_o clermont_n except_v the_o case_n of_o necessity_n and_o precaution_n 32._o ep._n 32._o pope_n paschalis_n except_v the_o communion_n of_o infant_n and_o of_o the_o sick_a this_o communion_n which_o the_o west_n permit_v not_o but_o with_o these_o reservation_n be_v infine_v establish_v there_o for_o some_o time_n and_o moreover_o be_v become_v from_o six_o or_o seven_o hundred_o year_n the_o ordinary_a communion_n of_o the_o whole_a east_n without_o be_v regard_v as_o a_o matter_n of_o schism_n the_o most_o important_a thing_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o word_n which_o give_v efficacy_n to_o the_o action_n jesus-christ_n have_v not_o express_o prescribe_v any_o for_o the_o eucharist_n in_o his_o gospel_n nor_o the_o apostle_n in_o their_o epistle_n jesus-christ_n in_o say_v do_v this_o only_o insinuate_v that_o they_o shall_v repete_fw-la his_o proper_a word_n by_o which_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v change_v but_o that_o which_o have_v determine_v we_o invincible_o to_o this_o sense_n be_v tradition_n tradition_n have_v also_o regulate_v those_o prayer_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v join_v to_o the_o word_n of_o jesus-christ_n and_o it_o be_v upon_o this_o account_n saint_n basil_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n place_n among_o unwritten_a tradition_n 27._o basil_n de_fw-fr sp._n s._n 27._o the_o word_n of_o invocation_n which_o be_v make_v use_n of_o in_o consecration_n or_o to_o render_v it_o word_n for_o word_n when_o the_o eucharist_n be_v show_v by_o the_o viii_o article_n of_o the_o xii_o chapter_n of_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o pretend_a reformer_n it_o be_v leave_v indifferent_a to_o the_o pastor_n to_o use_v the_o accustom_a word_n in_o the_o distribution_n of_o the_o supper_n the_o article_n be_v of_o the_o synod_n of_o saintefoy_n and_o of_o figeac_n in_o the_o year_n 1578._o and_o 1579._o and_o in_o effect_n it_o appear_v in_o the_o synod_n of_o privas_n hold_v in_o the_o year_n 1612._o 185._o ibid._n observe_v sur_fw-fr l'art_v ix_o p._n 185._o that_o in_o the_o church_n of_o geneva_n the_o deacon_n do_v not_o speak_v no_o nor_o even_o the_o minister_n in_o the_o distribution_n so_o that_o the_o sacrament_n according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o reformer_n consist_v only_o in_o the_o usage_n of_o it_o it_o follow_v that_o they_o acknowledge_v a_o sacrament_n which_o subsist_v without_o word_n in_o the_o same_o synod_n of_o privas_n ibid._n ibid._n the_o deacon_n who_o give_v the_o cup_n be_v forbid_v to_o speak_v because_o jesus-christ_n speak_v alone_o and_o the_o church_n of_o mets_n be_v exhort_v to_o conform_v in_o this_o to_o the_o example_n of_o jesus-christ_n without_o nevertheless_o use_v any_o violence_n the_o example_n of_o jesus-christ_n do_v not_o therefore_o make_v a_o law_n according_a to_o this_o synod_n and_o according_a to_o other_o synod_n it_o be_v free_o permit_v to_o separate_v in_o the_o celebration_n of_o this_o sacrament_n the_o word_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o the_o example_n of_o baptism_n may_v make_v apparent_a not_o to_o allege_v here_o the_o harmonious_a consent_n of_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n and_o of_o all_o age_n we_o see_v by_o these_o decision_n that_o what_o jesus-christ_n do_v dos_n not_o appear_v to_o be_v a_o law_n to_o the_o pretend_a reformer_n a_o distinction_n must_v be_v make_v betwixt_o that_o which_o be_v essential_a and_o that_o which_o be_v not_o so_o jesus-christ_n dit_fw-fr not_o do_v it_o himself_o he_o only_o speak_v in_o general_a do_v this_o it_o belong_v therefore_o to_o the_o church_n to_o do_v it_o and_o her_o constant_a practice_n ought_v to_o be_v a_o unviolable_a law_n but_o in_o fine_a to_o attach_v our_o minister_n in_o their_o own_o fortress_n see_v they_o place_v the_o stress_n of_o their_o argument_n for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o these_o word_n do_v this_o let_v we_o see_v when_o jesus-christ_n pronounce_v they_o he_o dit_fw-fr not_o pronounce_v they_o until_o after_o he_o have_v say_v take_v 22.19_o luk._n 22.19_o eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n for_o it_o be_v then_o that_o saint_n luke_n alone_o make_v he_o add_v do_v this_o in_o memory_n of_o i_o this_o evangelist_n not_o mention_v that_o he_o say_v the_o like_a after_o the_o chalice_n it_o be_v true_a saint_n paul_n mention_n that_o after_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o chalice_n jesus-christ_n say_v 11.23_o
ressemble_v it_o in_o scripture_n see_v on_o the_o contrary_a jesus-christ_n have_v say_v as_o my_o father_n send_v i_o 20.25_o john_n 20.25_o so_o send_v i_o you_o and_o saint_n paul_n a_o apostle_n by_o jesus-christ_n do_v establish_v titus_n so_o as_o that_o he_o may_v afterward_o establish_v other_o etc._n gal._n 1.1_o etc._n etc._n 1.5_o tit._n 1.5_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o mission_n come_v whole_o from_o jesus-christ_n send_v from_o god_n behold_v what_o we_o find_v in_o scripture_n and_o what_o they_o will_v say_v at_o present_a of_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o people_n be_v but_o a_o mere_a illusion_n the_o same_o error_n induce_v the_o minister_n to_o say_v the_o church_n have_v the_o liberty_n to_o fraime_v ecclesiastical_a government_n as_o she_o think_v fit_a to_o take_v away_o or_o retain_v episcopacy_n to_o make_v ancient_n and_o deacon_n for_o a_o time_n observe_v ch._n 3._o des_fw-fr anciens_fw-fr &_o diacre_n art_n 6.7_o &_o observe_v that_o be_v to_o say_v send_v they_o back_o at_o pleasure_n to_o a_o common_a secular_a life_n after_o have_v consecrate_v they_o to_o god_n to_o give_v they_o power_n to_o decide_v what_o concern_v doctrine_n together_o with_o the_o pastor_n in_o equality_n of_o suffrage_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o admit_v they_o without_o be_v pastor_n for_o they_o be_v not_o so_o upon_o any_o account_n in_o the_o new_a reform_v to_o a_o function_n the_o most_o essential_a to_o postorall_a authority_n all_o which_o we_o find_v in_o their_o discipline_n and_o in_o their_o synod_n without_o so_o much_o as_o one_o sole_a text_n of_o scripture_n to_o second_v they_o either_o in_o these_o or_o in_o the_o power_n itself_o which_o they_o vain_o attribute_v to_o themselves_o of_o dispose_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o their_o own_o fancy_n in_o these_o matter_n and_o in_o many_o other_o which_o i_o can_v remark_n they_o have_v not_o only_o no_o holy_a scripture_n for_o they_o as_o they_o be_v oblige_v but_o moreover_o they_o dispense_v with_o themselves_o to_o follow_v it_o without_o have_v neither_o any_o reason_n or_o tradition_n to_o support_v they_o on_o the_o contrary_a tradition_n have_v always_o receive_v both_o extreame-unction_n and_o the_o imposition_n of_o hand_n as_o well_o that_o which_o be_v give_v to_o all_o the_o faithful_a as_o that_o which_o be_v make_v use_n of_o for_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o successive_a mission_n of_o her_o pastor_n and_o likewise_o those_o other_o thing_n which_o our_o reformer_n have_v despise_v in_o this_o their_o licence_n be_v excessive_a but_o it_o ought_v at_o least_o to_o render_v they_o more_o equitable_a towards_o we_o whilst_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o we_o receive_v for_o a_o legitimate_a interpreter_n of_o scripture_n constant_a tradition_n and_o universal_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n §_o xii_o occur_v difficultye_n vain_a subtilitye_n of_o the_o calvinist_n and_o of_o m._n jurieux_n the_o judgement_n of_o antiquity_n concern_v concomitancy_n reverence_n exhibit_v to_o jesus-christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n the_o doctrine_n of_o this_o treatise_n confirm_v we_o shall_v here_o have_v finish_v this_o discourse_n if_o charity_n which_o urge_v we_o to_o procure_v the_o salvation_n of_o these_o gentleman_n of_o the_o pretend_a reform_a religion_n do_v not_o oblige_v we_o to_o remove_v some_o scruple_n which_o the_o perusal_n of_o these_o practice_n i_o have_v relate_v may_v perchance_o have_v raise_v in_o their_o mind_n it_o be_v incessant_o inculcate_v by_o the_o minister_n that_o this_o concomitancy_n upon_o which_o we_o establish_v the_o validity_n of_o communion_n under_o one_o species_n be_v a_o mystery_n unknown_a to_o the_o ancient_a church_n where_o none_o ever_o mention_v as_o a_o matter_n of_o faith_n that_o together_o with_o the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n his_o blood_n his_o soul_n and_o his_o divinity_n be_v necessary_o receive_v they_o add_v that_o this_o doctrine_n of_o concomitancy_n be_v according_a to_o we_o a_o necessary_a sequel_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n it_o may_v be_v believe_v that_o this_o real_a presence_n be_v unhnow_v where_o they_o know_v not_o this_o concomitancy_n the_o minister_n retort_v upon_o we_o those_o precaution_n we_o allege_v in_o our_o own_o behalf_n we_o do_v not_o find_v say_v they_o in_o the_o ancient_a church_n any_o of_o these_o precaution_n now_o establish_v in_o these_o late_a age_n for_o keep_v the_o eucharist_n for_o exciting_a the_o people_n to_o adore_v it_o for_o hinder_v lest_o it_o shall_v be_v let_v fall_n upon_o that_o ground_n this_o fear_n add_v they_o be_v no_o impediment_n for_o so_o many_o age_n to_o the_o give_v the_o communion_n in_o botk_a kind_n to_o all_o the_o people_n and_o these_o new_a precaution_n serve_v for_o nothing_o but_o to_o let_v we_o see_v they_o have_v a_o different_a opinion_n of_o the_o eucharist_n from_o that_o of_o the_o primitive_a time_n for_o a_o conclusion_n they_o tell_v we_o that_o we_o have_v give_v ourselves_o a_o useless_a trouble_n in_o prove_v with_o so_o much_o pain_n it_o be_v free_a to_o communicate_v under_o one_o or_o boath_n species_n see_v all_o that_o can_v arise_v from_o this_o proof_n be_v that_o at_o last_o we_o must_v leave_v the_o choice_n to_o the_o people_n and_o not_o restrain_v a_o liberty_n which_o jesus-christ_n himself_o have_v give_v they_o but_o to_o begin_v with_o this_o objection_n which_o seem_v the_o most_o plausible_a who_o on_o the_o other_o side_n do_v not_o see_v more_o clear_a than_o the_o day_n that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o one_o part_n in_o thing_n which_o be_v free_a and_o that_o when_o she_o have_v choose_v that_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v permit_v to_o contemn_v her_o decree_n etc._n ep._n ad_fw-la jan._n lib._n de_fw-fr bapt._n etc._n etc._n saint_n augustin_n have_v very_o often_o affirm_v it_o be_v a_o insupportable_a folly_n not_o to_o follow_v what_o have_v be_v regulate_v by_o a_o general_a council_n or_o by_o the_o universal_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n but_o if_o our_o reformer_n be_v not_o dispose_v to_o believe_v saint_n augustin_n in_o this_o will_v they_o themselves_o allow_v that_o any_o one_o of_o they_o who_o under_o pretence_n that_o baptism_n be_v so_o long_o give_v by_o immersion_n shall_v doubt_v with_o the_o anabaptist_n of_o the_o validity_n of_o his_o baptism_n and_o shall_v be_v so_o obstinate_a as_o either_o to_o make_v himself_o be_v rebaptise_v or_o at_o the_o least_o to_o make_v his_o child_n be_v baptize_v according_a to_o the_o ancient_a practice_n but_o if_o he_o shall_v require_v the_o communion_n shall_v be_v give_v his_o son_n but_o yet_o a_o infant_n under_o pretence_n that_o it_o be_v give_v to_o little_a child_n during_o a_o thousand_o year_n will_v they_o esteem_v themselves_o oblige_v to_o condescende_v to_o his_o desire_n on_o the_o contrary_n will_v they_o 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