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himself_o unto_o death_n for_o we_o when_o he_o institute_v the_o sacrament_n and_o memorial_n of_o it_o 63._o cyprian_a ep._n 63._o our_o lord_n say_v he_o offer_v himself_o first_o unto_o his_o father_n and_o command_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o do_v in_o remembrance_n of_o he_o so_o that_o the_o sacrificer_n which_o imitate_v what_o jesus_n christ_n have_v do_v do_v true_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o for_o the_o three_o and_o last_o of_o the_o oblation_n which_o i_o mention_v to_o be_v practise_v by_o christian_n it_o be_v do_v after_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o symbol_n after_o which_o they_o offer_v they_o unto_o god_n whereunto_o relate_v the_o warning_n make_v unto_o the_o people_n in_o the_o apostolical_a constitution_n 13._o const_n apost_n l._n 8._o c._n 13._o to_o pray_v unto_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o gift_n offer_v unto_o our_o lord_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o will_v receive_v it_o as_o a_o odour_n of_o a_o sweet_a savour_n upon_o his_o heavenly_a altar_n through_o the_o intercession_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o liturgy_n of_o st._n james_n also_o jacob._n liturg._n s._n jacob._n they_o pray_v for_o the_o gift_n which_o have_v be_v offer_v and_o sanctify_a to_o the_o end_n god_n will_v accept_v they_o and_o receive_v they_o upon_o his_o heavenly_a altar_n as_o a_o sweet_a and_o spiritual_a savour_n he_o will_v in_o their_o stead_n send_v his_o heavenly_a grace_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o a_o little_a after_o they_o also_o pray_v that_o because_o he_o have_v receive_v as_o a_o odour_n of_o sweet_a savour_n ibid._n ibid._n the_o oblation_n and_o present_n which_o have_v be_v offer_v and_o have_v be_v please_v to_o sanctify_v and_o consecrate_v they_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o his_o christ_n and_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o will_v also_o sanctify_v their_o soul_n their_o spirit_n and_o body_n etc._n etc._n in_o that_o of_o st._n chrysostom_n we_o offer_v unto_o thou_o of_o thy_o good_n 403._o liturg._n chrys_n germ._n theor._n p_o 403._o or_o as_o german_a patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n explain_v it_o we_o offer_v unto_o thou_o the_o antitype_n it_o be_v true_a that_o consider_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o greek_n consecrate_v this_o oblation_n shall_v immediate_o precede_v the_o prayer_n whereby_o they_o pretend_v to_o consecrate_v but_o if_o the_o latin_n be_v consider_v this_o oblation_n be_v not_o make_v unto_o god_n until_o after_o the_o consecration_n be_v end_v but_o there_o be_v see_v in_o this_o liturgy_n for_o the_o oblation_n whereof_o we_o treat_v the_o same_o as_o in_o that_o of_o st._n james_n in_o fine_a in_o all_o the_o liturgy_n which_o we_o have_v although_o they_o be_v not_o all_o make_v by_o the_o author_n in_o who_o name_n they_o pass_v the_o oblation_n which_o be_v make_v unto_o god_n after_o the_o consecrate_v liturgy_n of_o the_o latin_n be_v a_o oblation_n as_o be_v express_o say_v of_o bread_n and_o wine_n of_o gift_n 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the_o consecrate_a bread_n unto_o who_o pope_n paschal_n ii_o join_n young_a child_n because_o this_o sufferance_n be_v ground_v upon_o invincible_a necessity_n as_o well_o as_o that_o which_o be_v practise_v by_o some_o protestant_a church_n towards_o those_o who_o have_v natural_o such_o a_o aversion_n for_o wine_n that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o their_o power_n to_o surmount_v in_o which_o case_n she_o dispense_v with_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o cup_n and_o be_v content_a to_o administer_v the_o bread_n only_o after_o what_o have_v be_v hitherto_o speak_v of_o the_o communion_n under_o both_o kind_n i_o think_v it_o will_v be_v needless_a to_o add_v any_o more_o unto_o this_o history_n which_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o i_o have_v write_v large_a enough_o to_o satisfy_v the_o curiosity_n of_o those_o who_o desire_v to_o be_v inform_v of_o what_o pass_v in_o the_o ancient_a church_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o so_o important_a a_o matter_n as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o holy_a cup_n not_o but_o that_o a_o great_a number_n of_o other_o testimony_n may_v be_v allege_v for_o the_o establishment_n of_o this_o tradition_n but_o when_o i_o consider_v that_o if_o the_o great_a number_n of_o passage_n do_v not_o prejudice_v the_o matter_n which_o be_v examine_v yet_o it_o prove_v tedious_a unto_o the_o reader_n when_o too_o large_a i_o shall_v forbear_v allege_v any_o more_o to_o avoid_v tire_v those_o who_o shall_v give_v themselves_o the_o trouble_n of_o read_v this_o treatise_n and_o i_o forbear_v the_o rather_o that_o if_o they_o be_v person_n who_o have_v any_o knowledge_n of_o ecclesiastical_a antiquity_n they_o will_v know_v of_o themselves_o without_o my_o help_n that_o there_o be_v many_o other_o in_o the_o work_v of_o tertullian_n of_o s._n ambrose_n gaudentius_n s._n jerome_n s._n austin_n beside_o those_o relate_v by_o gratian_n in_o his_o decree_n of_o gregory_n the_o first_o in_o the_o roman_a order_n in_o the_o book_n of_o image_n under_o the_o name_n of_o charlemagne_n in_o the_o write_n of_o rabanus_n of_o paschase_n of_o oecumenius_n theophylact_fw-mi fulbert_n of_o chartres_n humbert_n of_o blanch-selva_a of_o lanfranc_n guilmond_n rupert_n de_fw-fr duitz_n alger_n s._n bernard_n odo_n bishop_n of_o cambray_n of_o lombard_n master_n of_o the_o sentence_n and_o elsewhere_o as_o for_o such_o as_o have_v not_o apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o read_v the_o holy_a father_n they_o may_v sufficient_o inform_v themselves_o of_o what_o i_o have_v write_v how_o christian_n have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n govern_v themselves_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o communicate_v under_o both_o kind_n therefore_o i_o shall_v content_v myself_o in_o touch_v a_o circumstance_n which_o i_o have_v almost_o forget_v and_o which_o in_o all_o likelihood_n will_v not_o be_v displease_v unto_o any_o it_o concern_v a_o chalice_n of_o saint_n remy_n archbishop_n of_o rheims_n this_o prelate_n who_o be_v so_o famous_a in_o our_o france_n especial_o after_o he_o have_v baptise_a clovis_n the_o first_o of_o our_o king_n who_o embrace_v the_o christian_a religion_n this_o prelate_n i_o say_v do_v consecrate_v unto_o god_n a_o cup_n to_o distribute_v the_o communion_n unto_o the_o people_n upon_o which_o he_o cause_v three_o latin_a verse_n to_o be_v ingrave_v which_o be_v preserve_v unto_o our_o day_n although_o the_o chalice_n be_v not_o in_o be_v the_o church_n of_o rheims_n have_v be_v constrain_v to_o melt_v it_o and_o to_o pay_v it_o for_o their_o ransom_n unto_o the_o norman_n above_o 700._o year_n ago_o and_o these_o verse_n plain_o show_v that_o in_o s._n remy_n time_n that_o be_v towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o v._o century_n the_o people_n do_v not_o participate_v of_o the_o bread_n of_o the_o sacrament_n only_o but_o also_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o benediction_n flodoard_v cite_v they_o in_o his_o history_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rheims_n and_o i_o will_v make_v no_o difficulty_n of_o represent_v they_o in_o this_o history_n in_o the_o same_o stile_n in_o which_o they_o be_v write_v hauriat_fw-la hinc_fw-la populus_fw-la vitam_fw-la de_fw-la sanguine_fw-la sacro_fw-la 10._o flodoard_v histor_n remens_n l._n 1._o c._n 10._o injecto_fw-la aeternus_fw-la quem_fw-la fudit_fw-la vulnere_fw-la christus_fw-la remigius_n reddit_fw-la domino_fw-la sva_fw-la vota_fw-la sacerdos_n now_o i_o say_v to_o conclude_v this_o chapter_n it_o appear_v plain_o by_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v that_o the_o christian_a church_n universal_o practise_v the_o communion_n under_o both_o kind_n separately_z the_o space_n of_o 1000_o year_n that_o since_o that_o time_n they_o begin_v in_o some_o place_n in_o the_o latin_a church_n to_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n mix_v or_o steep_v from_o the_o eucharist_n steep_v they_o come_v in_o process_n of_o time_n to_o distribute_v the_o consecrate_a bread_n only_o not_o in_o all_o place_n but_o in_o some_o church_n until_o that_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n in_o the_o year_n 1415._o command_v by_o a_o public_a decree_n the_o communion_n to_o be_v give_v under_o one_o kind_n only_o which_o yet_o be_v not_o so_o general_o obey_v but_o that_o we_o have_v produce_v since_o that_o time_n example_n and_o instance_n of_o a_o contrary_a practice_n but_o in_o fine_a the_o council_n of_o trent_n make_v its_o last_o essay_n in_o the_o manner_n as_o have_v be_v above_o declare_v as_o for_o all_o the_o other_o christian_a church_n which_o hold_v no_o commerce_n with_o the_o latin_a they_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n under_o both_o symbol_n although_o it_o be_v with_o some_o little_a difference_n chap._n xiii_o the_o eucharist_n receive_v with_o the_o hand_n but_o because_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o know_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v distribute_v unto_o communicant_n if_o we_o do_v not_o at_o the_o same_o time_n know_v the_o manner_n they_o be_v receive_v by_o believer_n i_o think_v fit_a to_o employ_v this_o chapter_n in_o the_o inquiry_n of_o this_o custom_n and_o practice_n when_o jesus_n christ_n celebrate_v and_o institute_v his_o first_o sacrament_n he_o say_v unto_o his_o disciple_n take_v the_o greek_a word_n use_v by_o he_o in_o this_o place_n import_v to_o take_v with_o the_o hand_n or_o receive_v with_o the_o hand_n what_o be_v give_v according_o the_o ancient_a christian_n which_o succeed_v the_o age_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n do_v in_o the_o very_a same_o manner_n and_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o all_o the_o communicant_o general_o receive_v with_o the_o hand_n in_o the_o church_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n so_o tertullian_n teach_v we_o in_o his_o treatise_n of_o idolatry_n where_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o christian_a workman_n to_o make_v idol_n that_o be_v to_o say_v image_n of_o false_a god_n he_o express_v his_o anger_n against_o any_o among_o the_o christian_n 7._o tertul._n de_fw-fr idol_n c._n 7._o who_o come_v say_v he_o from_o make_v idol_n to_o church_n who_o lift_v up_o unto_o god_n the_o father_n the_o hand_n which_o be_v the_o maker_n of_o idol_n 3._o id._n de_fw-fr coron_n c._n 3._o and_o in_o fine_a which_o stretch_v forth_o those_o hand_n to_o receive_v the_o body_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o give_v body_n unto_o devil_n and_o elsewhere_o we_o receive_v the_o eucharist_n from_o no_o other_o hand_n but_o from_o he_o who_o do_v preside_v 14._o id._n de_fw-fr orat._n c._n 14._o and_o in_o his_o book_n of_o prayer_n have_v say_v he_o receive_v the_o body_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o keep_v it_o clement_n of_o alexandria_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o century_n wherein_o he_o live_v teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v certain_a priest_n who_o do_v not_o distribute_v the_o sacrament_n unto_o communicant_n but_o permit_v each_o one_o that_o approach_v unto_o the_o holy_a table_n to_o take_v it_o 31._o clem._n alex._n strom._n l._n 1._o p._n 271._o apud_fw-la cassand_n in_o liturg_n
serious_o think_v on_o these_o thing_n they_o will_v at_o least_o have_v avoid_v receive_v holy_a thing_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o he_o who_o they_o hate_v fear_v lest_o they_o shall_v so_o open_o have_v imitate_v judas_n and_o in_o the_o three_o sermon_n he_o allege_v these_o word_n of_o the_o seventy_o seven_o 316._o ibid._n p._n 316._o and_o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n the_o seventy_o eight_o psalm_n the_o meat_n be_v still_o in_o their_o mouth_n and_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n wax_v hot_a against_o they_o and_o he_o continue_v it_o be_v because_o satan_n who_o of_o a_o long_a time_n possess_v they_o by_o a_o most_o wicked_a and_o evil_a intention_n enter_v into_o they_o by_o a_o evil_a operation_n after_o the_o morsel_n as_o if_o they_o have_v hear_v say_v by_o he_o that_o give_v they_o the_o morsel_n what_o thou_o do_v do_v quick_o 317._o ibid._n p._n 317._o and_o in_o the_o same_o sermon_n when_o i_o give_v unto_o they_o who_o be_v such_o the_o sacred_a morsel_n with_o the_o 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12._o in_o fine_a molanus_n doctor_n and_o divine_a of_o louvain_n have_v make_v a_o kind_n of_o martyrology_n peculiar_a for_o the_o saint_n of_o flanders_n that_o be_v of_o the_o country_n former_o inhabit_v by_o the_o people_n of_o belgia_n and_o upon_o the_o 6_o of_o june_n speak_v of_o norbert_n founder_n of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o premonstre_n he_o relate_v this_o out_o of_o robert_n du_fw-fr mont_fw-fr continuator_fw-la of_o sigebert_n chronicle_n of_o the_o year_n 1124._o which_o be_v still_o to_o be_v see_v 110._o supplem_fw-la chron._n sigeb_n ad_fw-la a_o 1184._o natal_n belg._n p._n 110._o norbert_n preach_v the_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v prick_v at_o the_o heart_n bring_v the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o for_o ten_o year_n and_o upward_o they_o have_v hide_v in_o chest_n and_o corner_n from_o which_o thing_n say_v molanus_n pontac_n in_o his_o chronology_n do_v conclude_v that_o christian_n at_o that_o time_n do_v receive_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n with_o 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another_o thing_n to_o be_v the_o truth_n itself_o and_o elsewhere_o syn._n id._n contra_fw-la prax._n c._n 26._o athan._n contra_fw-la hipocr_n melet._n contr._n marcel_n l._n 1._o c._n 4._o hilar._n de_fw-fr syn._n that_o which_o be_v of_o a_o thing_n be_v not_o the_o thing_n itself_o whereof_o it_o be_v and_o st._n athanasius_n that_o which_o be_v like_a unto_o a_o thing_n be_v not_o the_o thing_n itself_o whereunto_o it_o be_v like_a marcellus_z of_o ancyras_n if_o it_o be_v not_o eusebius_n himself_o who_o dispute_v against_o he_o never_o be_v the_o image_n of_o a_o thing_n and_o the_o thing_n whereof_o it_o be_v a_o image_n one_o and_o the_o same_o and_o st._n hilary_n bishop_n of_o poitiers_n no_o body_n be_v the_o image_n of_o himself_o st._n ambrose_n bishop_n of_o milan_n observe_v almost_o the_o same_o language_n when_o he_o say_v 13._o
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encratites_n which_o be_v descend_v as_o the_o ancient_n believe_v from_o one_o tatian_n who_o be_v disciple_n unto_o justin_n martyr_n this_o man_n during_o the_o life_n of_o his_o excellent_a master_n continue_v in_o the_o right_a way_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o after_o his_o death_n he_o depart_v from_o the_o simplicity_n which_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v deceive_v by_o the_o wile_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o although_o epiphanius_n make_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o tatianite_n and_o the_o encratites_n yet_o he_o ow_v that_o these_o latter_a derive_v their_o original_a from_o tatian_n as_o well_o as_o the_o former_a only_o he_o think_v they_o add_v something_o unto_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o tatianite_n but_o in_o fine_a these_o encratites_n have_v a_o aversion_n against_o marriage_n the_o flesh_n of_o beast_n and_o wine_n as_o if_o they_o be_v thing_n evil_a in_o themselves_o and_o in_o their_o nature_n and_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o they_o be_v call_v encratites_n but_o because_o upon_o this_o principle_n of_o hate_v wine_n as_o a_o evil_a thing_n they_o make_v use_v of_o fair_a water_n in_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n they_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o aquarian_n or_o hydroparastate_n in_o fine_a all_o the_o ancient_n which_o have_v treat_v of_o this_o heresy_n witness_n with_o one_o accord_n that_o they_o offer_v water_n instead_o of_o wine_n in_o their_o mystery_n and_o that_o it_o be_v with_o water_n that_o they_o celebrate_v they_o which_o make_v epiphanius_n say_v that_o their_o mystery_n be_v not_o mystery_n 47._o epiph._n haeres_fw-la 47._o but_o that_o they_o be_v make_v false_o in_o imitation_n of_o true_a one_o and_o that_o our_o saviour_n will_v reprove_v they_o for_o it_o at_o the_o last_o day_n because_o he_o say_v i_o will_v drink_v no_o more_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n and_o a_o long_a time_n before_o he_o 2._o clem._n alex._n paedag._n l._n 2._o cap._n 2._o clement_n of_o 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cecilius_n against_o some_o christian_n of_o his_o time_n which_o use_v only_a water_n in_o the_o celebrate_n of_o the_o eucharist_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n may_v be_v call_v aquarian_n but_o methinks_v it_o be_v evident_a enough_o in_o all_o his_o treatise_n that_o these_o latter_a aquarian_o be_v very_o different_a from_o the_o former_a for_o the_o former_a be_v wretched_a and_o wicked_a heretic_n which_o detest_a and_o abominate_v wine_n as_o a_o wicked_a creature_n and_o a_o evil_a production_n but_o as_o for_o those_o speak_v of_o by_o s._n cyprian_n they_o have_v doubtless_o other_o sentiment_n and_o indeed_o he_o neither_o call_v they_o enemy_n nor_o heretic_n the_o former_a do_v celebrate_v their_o mystery_n with_o water_n because_o they_o abominate_v wine_n but_o these_o do_v so_o for_o two_o reason_n much_o different_a from_o the_o encratites_n 3._o cyprian_n ep._n â—_o 3._o the_o first_o proceed_v from_o the_o ignorance_n and_o simplicity_n of_o some_o of_o their_o teacher_n some_o say_v s._n cyprian_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o treatise_n either_o through_o ignorance_n or_o simplicity_n do_v not_o what_o christ_n do_v when_o they_o consecrate_v the_o cup_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o distribute_v it_o unto_o the_o people_n and_o towards_o the_o end_n if_o any_o of_o our_o predecessor_n have_v not_o observe_v or_o practise_v either_o through_o ignorance_n or_o folly_n what_o the_o lord_n command_v we_o to_o do_v both_o by_o his_o precept_n and_o example_n ibid._n id._n ibid._n the_o lord_n by_o his_o goodness_n may_v pardon_v his_o ignorance_n but_o as_o for_o we_o we_o can_v be_v pardon_v be_v inform_v and_o teach_v as_o we_o have_v be_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o offer_v a_o cup_n with_o wine_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n offer_v therefore_o in_o another_o part_n of_o his_o epistle_n he_o say_v that_o he_o can_v sufficient_o admire_v whence_o the_o custom_n shall_v come_v ibid._n id._n ibid._n that_o in_o some_o place_n be_v offer_v water_n in_o the_o cup_n of_o our_o lord_n contrary_a to_o the_o evangelical_n and_o apostolical_a discipline_n forasmuch_o as_o water_n alone_o can_v represent_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o second_o motive_n which_o cause_v those_o christian_n to_o do_v so_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o persecution_n they_o fear_v that_o in_o their_o assembly_n which_o they_o make_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n shall_v they_o have_v use_v wine_n in_o the_o eucharist_n the_o smell_n of_o the_o liquor_n may_v discover_v they_o and_o thereby_o may_v have_v expose_v they_o unto_o the_o persecution_n which_o heathen_n make_v against_o christian_n all_o the_o discipline_n say_v s._n cyprian_n of_o religion_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n be_v whole_o overthrow_v ibid._n id._n ibid._n if_o what_o be_v command_v spiritual_o and_o faithful_o be_v not_o observe_v if_o haply_o some_o be_v not_o afraid_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v know_v that_o they_o participate_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o scent_n of_o the_o wine_n which_o they_o receive_v in_o the_o morning-oblation_n and_o to_o the_o end_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v think_v that_o in_o these_o morning-assembly_n they_o abstain_v offer_v wine_n or_o drink_v it_o through_o aversion_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a and_o abominable_a thing_n they_o make_v use_v of_o it_o in_o the_o evening-assembly_n because_o not_o be_v oblige_v at_o that_o season_n to_o be_v present_a among_o the_o unbeliever_n they_o fear_v not_o to_o be_v discover_v by_o that_o mean_n to_o be_v christian_n and_o for_o person_n that_o come_v from_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n as_o they_o think_v they_o may_v have_v cause_n to_o believe_v if_o they_o have_v employ_v wine_n in_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o the_o assembly_n which_o meet_v before_o day_n beside_o that_o there_o be_v none_o fast_v at_o night_n so_o that_o the_o scent_n of_o wine_n can_v not_o so_o particular_o be_v discern_v at_o that_o season_n ibid._n id._n ibid._n thus_o much_o st._n cyprian_n will_v intimate_v by_o these_o word_n be_v it_o that_o any_o one_o can_v deceive_v himself_o with_o this_o thought_n that_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v imitate_v the_o example_n of_o jesus_n christ_n if_o he_o celebrate_v the_o sacrament_n at_o suppertime_n with_o the_o cup_n mingle_v with_o wine_n though_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o offer_v but_o water_n only_o this_o holy_a doctor_n condemn_v this_o practice_n and_o with_o great_a reason_n see_v it_o be_v from_o a_o fleshly_a and_o carnal_a motion_n which_o fear_v the_o cross_n and_o suffering_n suggest_v such_o thought_n and_o counsel_n into_o weak_a and_o timorous_a christian_n which_o consider_v not_o that_o in_o act_v after_o that_o manner_n they_o follow_v the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o common_o set_v on_o man_n in_o their_o weak_a part_n and_o never_o slip_v any_o occasion_n to_o seize_v their_o heart_n and_o to_o destroy_v they_o to_o render_v they_o companion_n of_o his_o pain_n and_o torment_n see_v here_o another_o instance_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o devil_n not_o content_a to_o stir_v up_o the_o eucratites_n in_o the_o second_o century_n to_o change_v the_o essence_n of_o the_o sacrament_n by_o use_v of_o water_n instead_o of_o wine_n which_o they_o have_v in_o aversion_n and_o not_o content_a in_o the_o three_o with_o the_o simplicity_n timidity_n and_o weakness_n of_o some_o catholic_n christian_n and_o orthodox_n in_o the_o main_a to_o give_v some_o attempt_n against_o this_o sacrament_n of_o our_o salvation_n he_o begin_v anew_o in_o the_o five_o century_n to_o surprise_v other_o through_o a_o pretext_n of_o sobriety_n for_o as_o sometime_o man_n pass_v to_o vice_n by_o the_o way_n of_o virtue_n so_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o this_o pretext_n be_v make_v use_n of_o to_o deceive_v man_n and_o to_o plunge_v they_o in_o error_n this_o also_o he_o do_v in_o respect_n of_o those_o of_o who_o gennadius_n priest_n
and_o not_o bishop_n of_o marseilles_n as_o pope_n adrian_n style_v he_o do_v speak_v for_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o certain_a person_n 75._o gennaâ—_n l_o the_o dogm_n eccles_n c._n 75._o that_o under_o pretence_n of_o sobriety_n will_v not_o celebrate_v the_o eucharist_n with_o wine_n but_o with_o water_n only_o all_o the_o attempt_n of_o this_o enemy_n of_o the_o salvation_n of_o mankind_n have_v prove_v vain_a in_o this_o regard_n god_n have_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o prevail_v in_o this_o matter_n over_o his_o church_n for_o all_o christian_a communion_n have_v faithful_o retain_v the_o use_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n insomuch_o as_o even_o in_o those_o country_n where_o wine_n do_v not_o grow_v they_o endeavour_v to_o imitate_v the_o best_a they_o can_v the_o other_o christian_n who_o live_v in_o those_o climate_n which_o abound_v with_o it_o for_o instance_n the_o christian_n of_o st._n thomas_n in_o the_o indies_n where_o there_o be_v no_o wine_n use_v dry_a grape_n bring_v from_o mecha_n and_o ormus_n and_o steep_v they_o a_o whole_a night_n in_o water_n next_o day_n they_o press_v they_o and_o with_o the_o liquor_n that_o come_v out_o they_o celebrate_v the_o eucharist_n instead_o of_o wine_n also_o ramusio_fw-la vol._n 1._o p._n 313._o aâ—d_v several_a other_o also_o the_o abassins_n also_o do_v in_o like_a manner_n as_o francis_n alvarez_n in_o his_o voyage_n into_o ethiopia_n do_v testify_v but_o upon_o this_o matter_n of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o eucharist_n it_o may_v not_o be_v altogether_o needless_a to_o consider_v what_o be_v the_o sentiment_n of_o antiquity_n touch_v the_o two_o cup_n mention_v by_o st._n luke_n which_o be_v distribute_v by_o our_o saviour_n unto_o his_o disciple_n as_o be_v allege_v by_o st._n luke_n in_o his_o gospel_n observe_v also_o that_o it_o be_v in_o give_v the_o former_a that_o he_o say_v i_o will_v drink_v no_o more_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n which_o he_o mention_n not_o to_o be_v speak_v by_o our_o saviour_n in_o distribute_v the_o latter_a now_o see_v that_o st._n fulgentius_n bishop_n of_o rusp_n in_o africa_n have_v collect_v the_o several_a judgement_n of_o those_o which_o precede_v or_o be_v his_o contemporary_n what_o we_o find_v in_o his_o write_n shall_v suffice_v and_o i_o hope_v the_o reader_n will_v not_o be_v displease_v to_o satisfy_v his_o curiosity_n on_o this_o matter_n â—5_n fulgent_n ad_fw-la â—â—rrand_n diacon_n de_fw-fr quinque_fw-la qua_v c_o â—5_n some_o person_n say_v he_o will_v have_v this_o passage_n of_o the_o gospel_n understand_v viz._n that_o the_o lord_n give_v not_o two_o cup_n but_o rather_o they_o affirm_v that_o he_o say_v so_o by_o way_n of_o anticipation_n and_o that_o there_o be_v indeed_o but_o one_o sole_a cup_n of_o which_o first_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v divide_v and_o then_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o disciple_n to_o drink_v of_o it_o other_o there_o be_v that_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v two_o cup_n distribute_v but_o which_o opinion_n soever_o of_o they_o be_v follow_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v no_o way_n contrary_a to_o the_o true_a faith_n those_o which_o think_v our_o saviour_n give_v two_o cup_n say_v that_o it_o be_v do_v mystical_o and_o that_o by_o the_o former_a cup_n he_o will_v prefigure_v his_o passion_n and_o by_o the_o second_o that_o of_o his_o follower_n other_o again_o have_v say_v that_o the_o two_o cup_n do_v represent_v what_o have_v be_v command_v under_o the_o old_a testament_n viz._n that_o whosoever_o have_v not_o celebrate_v the_o passover_n of_o the_o first_o month_n in_o eat_v a_o lamb_n shall_v do_v it_o the_o second_o month_n in_o eat_v a_o kid._n as_o for_o i_o add_v st._n fulgentius_n it_o seem_v there_o be_v here_o discover_v another_o mystery_n which_o accord_v very_o well_o with_o the_o christian_a faith_n viz._n that_o both_o in_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o cup_n aught_o to_o be_v understand_v both_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n especial_o see_v the_o truth_n itself_o have_v so_o plain_o declare_v it_o unto_o we_o that_o there_o remain_v no_o doubt_n of_o it_o unto_o those_o which_o search_v the_o truth_n for_o the_o lord_n himself_o call_v the_o new_a testament_n the_o cup_n which_o he_o give_v we_o to_o drink_v and_o afterward_o 38._o ibid._n c._n 38._o in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereof_o we_o now_o dispute_v we_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o understand_v any_o thing_n else_o but_o what_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o our_o saviour_n own_o word_n who_o say_v this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n and_o according_a to_o this_o rule_n whereby_o the_o cup_n be_v term_v the_o new_a testament_n be_v very_o just_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o old_a testament_n in_o the_o cup_n which_o he_o give_v first_o the_o same_o lord_n then_o which_o give_v unto_o his_o disciple_n both_o testament_n give_v also_o both_o cup_n therefore_o at_o the_o same_o supper_n he_o eat_v of_o the_o jewish_a passover_n which_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v and_o distribute_v the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n which_o be_v to_o be_v institute_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o believer_n he_o eat_v the_o passover_n of_o the_o jew_n whereby_o jesus_n christ_n be_v promise_v to_o come_v unto_o our_o passover_n which_o he_o become_v when_o sacrifice_v himself_o in_o fine_a consider_v what_o the_o evangelist_n st._n luke_n relate_v that_o he_o say_v unto_o his_o disciple_n for_o he_o say_v thus_o when_o the_o hour_n be_v come_v he_o sit_v down_o at_o the_o table_n and_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n with_o he_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o with_o desire_n have_v i_o desire_v to_o eat_v this_o passover_n with_o you_o before_o i_o suffer_v he_o eat_v therefore_o the_o passover_n by_o which_o he_o be_v represent_v to_o suffer_v before_o he_o suffer_v voluntary_o for_o we_o there_o be_v also_o in_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n something_a which_o ought_v diligent_o to_o be_v consider_v by_o believer_n and_o wherein_o may_v be_v perceive_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o both_o testament_n for_o st._n luke_n thus_o speak_v of_o the_o cup_n which_o he_o first_o mention_v and_o have_v take_v the_o cup_n he_o give_v thanks_o and_o say_v take_v you_o it_o and_o divide_v it_o among_o you_o but_o speak_v afterward_o of_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o cup_n he_o say_v and_o have_v take_v the_o bread_n he_o give_v thanks_o and_o break_v it_o and_o give_v it_o unto_o they_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o also_o he_o give_v they_o the_o cup_n after_o supper_n say_v this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o you_o of_o all_o the_o opinion_n or_o divers_a interpretation_n cite_v by_o st._n fulgentius_n i_o find_v his_o own_o the_o most_o reasonable_a because_o in_o effect_n st._n luke_n have_v mention_v two_o several_a cup_n the_o paschal_n cup_n and_o the_o eucharistical_a cup_n the_o former_a be_v a_o sign_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n and_o the_o latter_a the_o sign_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n if_o this_o evangelist_n have_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v of_o the_o eucharistical_a cup_n i_o will_v drink_v no_o more_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n but_o only_o in_o speak_v of_o the_o paschal_n cup_n it_o be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n because_o he_o consider_v our_o saviour_n whole_a action_n to_o be_v but_o one_o supper_n at_o the_o end_n whereof_o he_o institute_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n so_o that_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v make_v our_o saviour_n say_v after_o this_o supper_n and_o my_o now_o sit_v at_o table_n with_o you_o i_o will_v drink_v no_o more_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n second_o that_o although_o jesus_n christ_n may_v have_v say_v so_o of_o the_o two_o cup_n the_o paschal_n and_o eucharistical_a yet_o nevertheless_o s._n luke_n see_v the_o two_o other_o evangelist_n have_v not_o observe_v it_o of_o the_o paschal_n he_o content_v himself_o to_o observe_v it_o of_o the_o paschal_n and_o not_o of_o the_o eucharistick_a the_o evangelist_n be_v accustom_v to_o supply_v in_o this_o manner_n the_o omission_n one_o of_o another_o i_o mean_v that_o the_o one_o observe_v some_o thing_n the_o other_o have_v omit_v that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v think_v they_o have_v all_o write_v of_o design_n and_o by_o consent_n chap._n iii_o continuation_n of_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o eucharist_n wherein_o be_v examine_v what_o s._n ignatius_n say_v of_o certain_a heretic_n which_o reject_v the_o sacrament_n the_o heresy_n of_o one_o name_v tanchelin_n who_o also_o
carry_v sundry_a sort_n of_o meat_n unto_o the_o monument_n of_o martyr_n and_o after_o prayer_n they_o carry_v they_o to_o their_o house_n eat_v of_o they_o and_o give_v alm_n with_o a_o opinion_n that_o they_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o martyr_n but_o now_o it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o inquire_v what_o be_v the_o form_n of_o the_o bread_n which_o be_v offer_v for_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o eucharist_n the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n say_v in_o the_o ten_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o corinthian_n that_o we_o be_v all_o partaker_n of_o one_o bread_n this_o make_v i_o think_v that_o they_o offer_v upon_o the_o holy_a table_n a_o loaf_n great_a or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o communicant_n the_o unity_n of_o this_o loaf_n represent_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o loaf_n be_v break_v into_o piece_n to_o give_v a_o share_n unto_o each_o communicant_a the_o author_n of_o the_o letter_n unto_o the_o philadelphian_o under_o the_o name_n of_o st._n ignatius_n give_v we_o no_o leave_n to_o doubt_v of_o it_o for_o we_o therein_o read_v these_o word_n there_o be_v one_o only_a bread_n break_v unto_o all_o ephes_n ign._n ad_fw-la philad_n id._n ad_fw-la ephes_n and_o in_o that_o to_o the_o ephesian_n he_o speak_v after_o this_o sort_n of_o break_v one_o only_a loaf_n durandus_fw-la have_v well_o observe_v it_o in_o his_o rational_a above_o 300_o year_n ago_o they_o offer_v say_v he_o a_o great_a loaf_n which_o serve_v they_o all_o 3_o durand_n bat._n l._n 4._o c._n 53._o â—â—_o 3_o it_o be_v say_v the_o greek_n still_o observe_v the_o same_o custom_n which_o be_v very_o true_a and_o also_o several_a christian_a communion_n observe_v it_o at_o this_o present_a time_n that_o be_v that_o they_o proportion_n the_o bread_n of_o the_o eucharist_n unto_o the_o number_n of_o communicant_n whether_o they_o offer_v they_o whole_a upon_o the_o table_n of_o the_o church_n as_o it_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o practice_n at_o this_o day_n among_o the_o abassins_n or_o whether_o it_o be_v divide_v into_o piece_n or_o parcel_n before_o they_o be_v offer_v 55._o epiph._n in_o anch._n greg._n 1._o dial._n l._n 4._o c._n 55._o these_o loaf_n be_v of_o a_o round_a form_n as_o s._n epiphanus_n tell_v we_o and_o be_v like_o loaf_n or_o cake_n therefore_o in_o the_o dialogue_n of_o gregory_n the_o first_o they_o be_v call_v crown_n for_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o a_o priest_n that_o carry_v to_o a_o certain_a person_n two_o crown_n of_o oblation_n therefore_o a_o certain_a interpreter_n of_o the_o roman_a order_n in_o cassander_n have_v this_o observation_n 60._o apud_fw-la cassan_n in_o liturg._n p._n 60._o that_o although_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o form_n and_o measure_n of_o oblation_n do_v ancient_o depend_v on_o the_o zeal_n and_o devotion_n of_o each_o particular_a person_n yet_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o the_o work_n of_o st._n gregory_n some_o mark_n of_o this_o custom_n 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53._o maldon_n in_o c._n 6._o joan._n v._o 53._o i_o lay_v apart_o say_v he_o the_o opinion_n of_o st._n austin_n and_o of_o innocent_a the_o first_o which_o be_v believe_v and_o practise_v in_o the_o church_n six_o hundred_o year_n that_o the_o sacrament_n also_o be_v necessary_a for_o young_a child_n at_o present_a the_o thing_n have_v be_v clear_v by_o the_o church_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o several_a age_n and_o by_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n that_o not_o only_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a for_o they_o 93._o ep._n ad_fw-la syn._n mil._n apud_fw-la aug._n ep._n 93._o but_o that_o also_o it_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o give_v it_o unto_o they_o and_o indeed_o innocent_a the_o first_o show_v plain_o that_o it_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o his_o time_n that_o be_v of_o the_o five_o century_n as_o for_o st._n austin_n his_o constant_a doctrine_n in_o a_o great_a many_o passage_n of_o his_o work_n be_v that_o the_o eucharist_n be_v necessary_a unto_o young_a child_n 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never_o have_v believe_v spiritual_o and_o elsewhere_o what_o he_o say_v behold_v i_o be_o with_o you_o always_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n that_o say_v he_o be_v accomplish_v according_a to_o his_o majesty_n his_o providence_n his_o ineffable_a and_o invisible_a grace_n but_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n which_o the_o word_n have_v take_v according_a to_o which_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n etc._n etc._n 78._o id._n in_o joan._n tract_n 78._o you_o shall_v not_o have_v i_o always_o with_o you_o for_o why_o because_o he_o converse_v forty_o day_n with_o his_o disciple_n in_o his_o bodily_a presence_n than_o he_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n they_o conduct_v he_o in_o see_v not_o follow_v of_o he_o and_o he_o be_v not_o here_o for_o he_o be_v there_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n and_o he_o be_v here_o for_o he_o be_v not_o depart_v as_o to_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o majesty_n beside_o we_o have_v jesus_n christ_n always_o by_o the_o presence_n 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but_o he_o be_v to_o be_v with_o all_o his_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o elsewhere_o he_o leave_v the_o world_n by_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o body_n he_o go_v unto_o the_o father_n by_o the_o ascension_n of_o his_o human_a nature_n but_o he_o have_v not_o leave_v the_o world_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o providence_n and_o in_o another_o treatise_n he_o recommend_v say_v he_o unto_o his_o father_n those_o which_o he_o be_v about_o to_o leave_v as_o to_o his_o bodily_a presence_n in_o fine_a he_o assure_v we_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o divinity_n he_o be_v always_o with_o the_o father_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o bodily_a presence_n he_o be_v now_o above_o the_o heaven_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n 916._o cyril_n alex._n in_o joan._n 13.33_o p._n 747._o ib._n in_o c._n 16._o 16._o l._n 11._o &_o in_o c._n 17._o 12._o p._n 933_o 973._o id._n ib._n in_o c._n 16.6_o l._n 10._o p._n 916._o although_o that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o christian_n by_o the_o presence_n of_o faith_n st._n cyril_n of_o alexandria_n do_v he_o not_o say_v that_o although_o he_o be_v absent_a from_o we_o as_o to_o the_o flesh_n nevertheless_o he_o govern_v all_o thing_n by_o his_o divine_a virtue_n and_o be_v present_a with_o those_o which_o love_v he_o and_o elsewhere_o in_o the_o same_o treatise_n that_o although_o he_o be_v absent_a corporal_o yet_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o saint_n by_o his_o spirit_n that_o he_o be_v not_o go_v but_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o that_o he_o be_v always_o present_a by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o divinity_n and_o again_o have_v lay_v it_o as_o a_o certain_a truth_n that_o jesus_n christ_n go_v to_o his_o father_n yet_o stay_v with_o the_o apostle_n by_o the_o effectual_a operation_n the_o grace_n and_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o say_v beside_o all_o that_o 2._o i_o eo_fw-la 1._o serm._n 2._o de_fw-fr ascens_fw-la c._n 2._o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o he_o depart_v and_o absent_v himself_o as_o to_o his_o flesh_n and_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o body_n pope_n leo_n the_o first_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n say_v he_o be_v go_v up_o to_o heaven_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o disciple_n forty_o day_n after_o his_o resurrection_n he_o put_v a_o end_n to_o his_o bodily_a presence_n to_o remain_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n 4._o ib._n c._n 4._o until_o the_o time_n divine_o appoint_v for_o the_o gather_v the_o child_n of_o the_o church_n be_v accomplish_v and_o until_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a in_o the_o same_o body_n wherein_o he_o ascend_v and_o again_o jesus_n christ_n enter_v into_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o his_o father_n dom._n id._n serm._n de_fw-fr nativit_fw-la sva_fw-la mâ—â—im_fw-la taurin_n hom._n 4._o the_o sepult_n dom._n and_o begin_v to_o be_v more_o present_a by_o his_o divinity_n in_o a_o more_o ineffable_a manner_n be_v depart_v according_a to_o his_o humanity_n and_o again_o he_o be_v absent_a in_o regard_n of_o his_o flesh_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v see_v but_o be_v present_a as_o to_o his_o divinity_n whereby_o he_o be_v always_o entire_o every_o where_n st._n maximus_n bishop_n of_o turin_n we_o shall_v not_o now_o say_v he_o anyâ—more_o seek_v the_o saviour_n in_o or_o upon_o the_o earth_n if_o we_o can_v touch_v or_o find_v he_o 10._o fulgent_n l._n z._n ad_fw-la trasim_n c._n 17._o id._n de_fw-fr baptis_n aethiop_n c._n 3._o id._n de_fw-fr incarn_n &_o grat._n christâ—_n c._n 10._o but_o according_a to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o majesty_n to_o say_v with_o the_o apostle_n st._n paul_n now_o we_o know_v jesus_n christ_n no_o more_o after_o the_o flesh_n st._n fulgentius_n bishop_n of_o rusp_n in_o africa_n declare_v that_o according_a to_o his_o bodily_a substance_n he_o leave_v the_o earth_n when_o he_o go_v up_o into_o heaven_n but_o according_a to_o his_o divinity_n and_o immense_a substance_n he_o never_o leave_v the_o earth_n nor_o heaven_n and_o elsewhere_o as_o to_o his_o body_n he_o be_v go_v up_o to_o heaven_n but_o as_o to_o his_o divinity_n he_o stay_v with_o his_o upon_o earth_n that_o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n as_o to_o his_o body_n in_o his_o disciple_n sight_n but_o that_o he_o forsake_v not_o his_o upon_o earth_n ibid._n vigil_n tap_n l._n 1._o contra_fw-la eutych_n c._n 6._o ibid._n in_o regard_n of_o his_o deity_n vigilius_n of_o tapsus_n a_o african_a bishop_n also_o the_o son_n of_o god_n say_v he_o have_v leave_v we_o as_o to_o his_o human_a nature_n but_o as_o to_o his_o divine_a nature_n he_o say_v behold_v i_o be_o with_o you_o always_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o two_o line_n after_o he_o be_v with_o we_o and_o he_o be_v not_o with_o we_o because_o those_o which_o he_o have_v leave_v and_o from_o who_o he_o depart_v in_o regard_n of_o his_o bodily_a presence_n he_o have_v not_o leave_v nor_o forsake_v they_o as_o to_o his_o divine_a nature_n as_o to_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n which_o he_o remove_v away_o from_o we_o carry_v it_o into_o heaven_n 14._o id._n contra_fw-la eutych_n l._n 4._o cap._n 14._o he_o be_v absent_a from_o we_o but_o he_o be_v present_a in_o earth_n by_o the_o form_n of_o god_n which_o depart_v not_o from_o we_o and_o elsewhere_o in_o the_o same_o work_n whilst_o his_o body_n be_v on_o earth_n certain_o it_o be_v not_o in_o heaven_n and_o now_o that_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n certain_o it_o be_v no_o long_o on_o earth_n and_o it_o be_v so_o true_a that_o it_o be_v not_o there_o that_o it_o be_v according_a to_o it_o that_o we_o look_v
of_o our_o lord_n with_o his_o spiritual_a presence_n they_o teach_v that_o this_o latter_a be_v common_a unto_o he_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n when_o the_o son_n say_v st._n austin_n 106._o august_n tract_n 107._o in_o joâ—â—_n id._n ibid._n â—act_n 106._o remove_v from_o his_o apostle_n his_o corporal_a presence_n he_o with_o his_o father_n keep_v they_o spiritual_o and_o elsewhere_o he_o keep_v his_o child_n by_o a_o bodily_a presence_n and_o he_o be_v to_o depart_v from_o they_o by_o a_o bodily_a absence_n to_o keep_v they_o with_o his_o father_n by_o a_o spiritual_a presence_n second_o although_o they_o every_o where_n establish_v the_o absence_n of_o our_o lord_n as_o to_o his_o body_n yet_o they_o teach_v that_o he_o be_v present_a with_o the_o believe_a soul_n but_o they_o make_v this_o presence_n depend_v upon_o the_o intercourse_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o devotion_n which_o lift_v itself_o up_o unto_o heaven_n where_o he_o dwell_v which_o go_v and_o meditate_v on_o he_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n and_o that_o go_v to_o take_v he_o upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o so_o it_o be_v this_o excellent_a passage_n of_o st._n joan._n august_n tract_n â—0_n in_o joan._n austin_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v let_v the_o jew_n hear_v let_v they_o take_v he_o but_o they_o answer_v how_o shall_v i_o take_v he_o see_v he_o be_v absent_a how_o shall_v i_o reach_v with_o my_o hand_n unto_o heaven_n to_o embrace_v he_o upon_o his_o throne_n send_v up_o thither_o thy_o faith_n and_o you_o have_v already_o embrace_v he_o your_o father_n have_v embrace_v he_o in_o the_o flesh_n but_o you_o receive_v he_o in_o your_o heart_n for_o jesus_n christ_n be_v absent_a as_o he_o be_v also_o present_a 4._o id._n serm._n 74._o the_o divers_a c._n 4._o and_o again_o we_o now_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n yet_o nevertheless_o whilst_o we_o be_v in_o this_o body_n we_o be_v absent_a 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holy_a father_n often_o exhort_v their_o flock_n not_o to_o seek_v jesus_n christ_n upon_o earth_n cor._n chrysost_n hom._n 24._o in_o 1_o ad_fw-la cor._n but_o in_o heaven_n witness_n st._n chrysostom_n who_o say_v that_o to_o draw_v near_o he_o we_o must_v be_v like_o a_o eagle_n and_o fly_v unto_o heaven_n itself_o mount_v on_o high_a and_o have_v nothing_o common_a with_o the_o earth_n not_o grovel_v nor_o be_v draw_v downward_o but_o fly_v continual_o upward_o look_v towards_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n have_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o understanding_n open_v and_o elsewhere_o antiochen_n id._n hom._n 11._o ad_fw-la pop._n antiochen_n if_o you_o will_v see_v my_o wing_n i_o have_v one_o swift_a than_o the_o eagle_n to_o fly_v not_o ten_o or_o twenty_o degree_n nor_o unto_o heaven_n only_o but_o even_o beyond_o the_o heaven_n and_o above_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n where_o jesus_n christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o again_o the_o reason_n wherefore_o 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unto_o yourself_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o gift_n raise_v yourself_o up_o 5._o cyril_n hierosol_n mystag_n 5._o and_o forsake_v the_o ear-pike_n your_o flight_n towards_o heaven_n st._n cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n say_v also_o â—â—fore_o st._n chrysostom_n the_o priest_n cry_v lift_v up_o your_o heart_n on_o high_a for_o in_o truth_n in_o that_o terrible_a moment_n we_o shall_v have_v our_o heart_n lift_v up_o unto_o god_n and_o not_o down_o towards_o the_o world_n and_o earthly_a thing_n the_o priest_n than_o command_v with_o authority_n that_o every_o one_o forsake_v the_o thought_n of_o this_o life_n and_o household_n care_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v lift_v up_o his_o heart_n unto_o heaven_n where_o god_n the_o lover_n of_o mankind_n be_v st._n austin_n say_v the_o same_o 222._o august_n de_fw-mi bono_fw-mi persev_n c._n 13._o psal_n 39_o &_o serm_n 44._o de_fw-la tempore_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr verb._n dom._n 53._o &_o in_o ps_n 148._o serm._n 4_o 29._o &_o 38._o a_o sirmund_n edit_n 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austin_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o v._o century_n 71._o libre_fw-la sacrament_n in_o sabbato_fw-la sancto_fw-la p._n 70._o &_o 71._o and_o what_o incline_v i_o to_o think_v so_o be_v first_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o gregory_n the_o first_o it_o be_v practise_v in_o the_o celebration_n of_o holy_a baptism_n as_o it_o may_v be_v see_v in_o his_o book_n of_o sacrament_n whence_o it_o may_v be_v infer_v with_o great_a probability_n that_o it_o be_v also_o practise_v in_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n second_o st._n isidor_n archbishop_n of_o sevil_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o time_n with_o gregory_n although_o he_o die_v several_a year_n after_o he_o speak_v formal_o of_o it_o clericis_fw-la lib._n 7._o etymol_n c._n de_fw-fr clericis_fw-la as_o of_o a_o thing_n already_o establish_v those_o say_v he_o which_o in_o greek_a be_v call_v acolytes_n be_v those_o which_o in_o latin_a we_o call_v linkbearer_n because_o they_o carry_v they_o when_o the_o gospel_n be_v read_v or_o when_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v for_o than_o they_o do_v light_a candle_n and_o bear_v they_o not_o to_o dissipate_v darkness_n because_o the_o sun_n shine_v at_o that_o time_n but_o to_o express_v our_o joy_n thereby_o to_o declare_v under_o the_o type_n of_o a_o corporal_a light_n that_o light_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o gospel_n that_o he_o be_v the_o true_a light_n which_o enlighten_v every_o man_n which_o come_v into_o the_o world_n since_o which_o time_n most_o of_o those_o which_o have_v treat_v of_o divine_a office_n have_v not_o fail_v to_o speak_v of_o it_o and_o therein_o to_o seek_v as_o well_o as_o in_o all_o other_o thing_n some_o mystical_a signification_n so_o that_o it_o will_v be_v but_o lose_v labour_n any_o far_a to_o follow_v the_o trace_n of_o this_o ceremony_n which_o be_v even_o at_o that_o time_n general_o receive_v among_o the_o greek_n and_o the_o latin_n in_o the_o east_n and_o in_o the_o west_n therefore_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o 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in_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n and_o be_v assist_v by_o the_o recommendation_n of_o martyr_n will_v needs_o communicate_v before_o they_o have_v accomplish_v the_o time_n of_o their_o penance_n do_v all_o he_o can_v to_o exaggerate_v the_o crime_n of_o these_o overhasty_a person_n and_o to_o justify_v his_o severity_n and_o his_o rigour_n yet_o nevertheless_o he_o do_v not_o touch_v far_o or_o near_o the_o point_n of_o adoration_n which_o however_o will_v have_v vindicate_v the_o justice_n of_o his_o conduct_n and_o the_o temerity_n of_o those_o insolent_a person_n but_o beside_o we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o find_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o write_n of_o these_o ancient_a doctor_n abovenamed_a that_o do_v in_o the_o least_o favour_n the_o adoration_n which_o we_o examine_v that_o on_o the_o contrary_a they_o therein_o deliver_v certain_a thing_n which_o have_v be_v already_o cite_v elsewhere_o as_o do_v absolute_o alienate_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o communicant_n all_o thought_n 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