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pro._n will_v you_o not_o leave_v charge_v of_o christ_n with_o violate_v and_o break_v of_o god_n ordinance_n by_o use_v a_o gesture_n not_o fit_a for_o eat_v in_o his_o time_n refuse_v a_o gesture_n prescribe_v upon_o occasion_n in_o god_n eye_n fit_a for_o the_o jewish_a church_n which_o thing_n though_o our_o saviour_n neither_o might_n nor_o will_v do_v yet_o be_v it_o free_a for_o we_o christian_n and_o all_o church_n to_o use_v such_o gesture_n at_o the_o communion_n as_o be_v fit_a for_o the_o day_n and_o country_n wherein_o and_o where_o we_o live_v england_n and_o many_o other_o church_n purge_v from_o the_o superstition_n of_o popery_n have_v make_v choice_n of_o kneel_v a_o site_z though_o not_o answerable_a to_o our_o common_a eat_n neither_o be_v it_o necessary_a it_o shall_v be_v yet_o seemly_a in_o our_o eye_n for_o our_o eucharistical_a ecclesiastical_a heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a repast_n with_o christ_n and_o his_o member_n which_o site_n or_o gesture_n though_o 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consider_v that_o ahaz_n be_v deceive_v in_o deem_v the_o altar_n at_o damascus_n 15._o more_o honourable_a for_o god_n service_n than_o the_o altar_n of_o lord_n pro._n when_o you_o prove_v that_o god_n have_v appoint_v the_o site_n of_o sit_v to_o be_v the_o only_a gesture_n for_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o communion_n in_o his_o church_n as_o altar_n be_v prescribe_v by_o god_n for_o his_o worship_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o that_o the_o site_n of_o kneel_v at_o the_o say_a communion_n be_v as_o unlawful_a as_o be_v the_o altar_n at_o jerusalem_n make_v after_o the_o fashion_n of_o the_o altar_n at_o damascus_n and_o last_o that_o we_o in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n commit_v idolatry_n by_o our_o kneel_v as_o do_v the_o jew_n upon_o their_o new_a make_v altar_n then_o let_v both_o king_n james_n be_v take_v for_o a_o ahaz_n and_o his_o loyal_a and_o obedient_a subject_n for_o idolater_n in_o the_o space_n you_o be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o a_o egregious_a depraver_n both_o of_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n and_o of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n under_o his_o empire_n and_o government_n sect_n 11._o whether_o kneel_v at_o the_o communion_n as_o much_o be_v to_o be_v abhor_v as_o the_o worship_v of_o image_n schis_n i_o have_v say_v that_o which_o may_v be_v sufficient_a to_o a_o man_n reasonable_a and_o not_o contentious_a against_o the_o institution_n of_o kneel_v for_o suppose_a reverence_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n pro._n you_o have_v say_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o then_o enough_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n but_o no_o whit_n for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o any_o indifferent_a and_o reasonable_a man_n studious_a of_o the_o church_n quiet_a and_o desirous_a of_o the_o truth_n schis_n it_o remain_v that_o somewhat_o be_v say_v against_o the_o institution_n of_o kneel_v for_o reverence_n in_o regard_n
of_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o need_v not_o be_v much_o pro._n whatsoever_o you_o shall_v say_v it_o be_v but_o too_o much_o in_o a_o needless_a contention_n you_o have_v be_v tell_v that_o we_o kneel_v not_o neither_o be_v to_o kneel_v in_o regard_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n schis_n very_o no_o sound_a protestant_n of_o any_o knowledge_n will_v affirm_v it_o but_o rather_o present_o consider_v that_o if_o kneel_v be_v institute_v for_o reverence_n in_o regard_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n it_o must_v be_v either_o because_o they_o represent_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n though_o remain_v bread_n and_o wine_n touch_v their_o substance_n and_o then_o for_o like_a reason_n we_o may_v worship_v the_o crucifix_n and_o image_n of_o god_n as_o the_o papist_n do_v pro._n true_a schis_n or_o this_o reverence_n be_v do_v to_o bread_n and_o wine_n because_o christ_n be_v real_o bodily_a and_o local_o though_o invisiblie_o present_a in_o they_o either_o by_o transubstantiation_n according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o papist_n or_o of_o consubstantiation_n according_a to_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o lutheran_n pro._n the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o member_n of_o the_o same_o have_v in_o equal_a detestation_n both_o of_o the_o transubstantion_n of_o the_o papist_n and_o the_o consubstantiation_n of_o the_o lutheran_n schis_n then_o it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o if_o we_o abjure_v these_o heresy_n of_o papist_n and_o lutheran_n we_o must_v also_o abhor_v idolatrous_a and_o superstitious_a kneel_v their_o daughter_n and_o nurse_n pro._n we_o abhor_v idolatrous_a and_o superstitious_a kneel_v from_o our_o heart_n but_o not_o kneel_v our_o kneel_v be_v neither_o superstitious_a nor_o idolatrous_a schis_n we_o never_o hear_v of_o kneel_v before_o transubstantiation_n be_v hatch_v in_o the_o sygnagove_n of_o antichrist_n so_o that_o 110._o immediate_o after_o pope_n innocent_a decree_v transubstantiation_n pope_n honorius_n decree_v kneel_v therefore_o if_o harding_n do_v grant_v that_o it_o be_v not_o well_o to_o kneel_v but_o in_o regard_n of_o a_o real_a and_o bodily_a presence_n a_o sound_n protestant_n shall_v infer_v but_o i_o detest_v your_o real_a presence_n therefore_o jabhorre_v your_o idolatrous_a kneel_v pro._n we_o be_v to_o regard_v not_o so_o much_o who_o ordain_v kneel_v at_o the_o first_o or_o when_o it_o be_v establish_v and_o why_o as_o who_o command_v it_o now_o and_o the_o use_n thereof_o which_o we_o take_v to_o be_v very_o good_a profitable_a and_o necessary_a what_o though_o harding_n do_v say_v that_o we_o do_v not_o well_o to_o kneel_v but_o in_o regard_n of_o a_o real_a and_o bodily_a presence_n do_v we_o therefore_o ill_o which_o kneel_v have_v no_o such_o regard_n and_o though_o you_o tell_v we_o a_o thousand_o time_n we_o do_v ill_o in_o kneel_v because_o the_o papist_n in_o kneel_v do_v adore_v the_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n do_v we_o therefore_o ill_o which_o abhor_v the_o papist_n both_o doctrine_n and_o adoration_n therefore_o whereas_o harding_n do_v grant_v that_o it_o be_v not_o well_o to_o kneel_v but_o in_o regard_n of_o a_o real_a and_o bodily_a presence_n and_o you_o schismatic_n do_v say_v and_o maintain_v that_o we_o do_v ill_a to_o kneel_v not_o because_o we_o do_v but_o for_o that_o the_o papist_n in_o regard_n of_o a_o certain_a persuasion_n they_o have_v of_o a_o bodily_a and_o real_a presence_n do_v adore_v bread_n and_o wine_n we_o hold_v both_o they_o and_o you_o to_o be_v much_o out_o of_o the_o way_n they_o for_o condemn_v our_o kneel_v because_o it_o be_v not_o in_o adoration_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n you_o for_o condemn_v our_o say_a kneel_v which_o be_v without_o all_o regard_n of_o such_o adoration_n sect_n 12._o whether_o kneel_v at_o the_o holy_a communion_n be_v a_o show_n of_o evil_a and_o the_o great_a scandal_n schis_n we_o be_v to_o abhor_v kneel_v pro._n what_o all_o kneel_v schis_n i_o mean_v kneel_v at_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o in_o my_o 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