with_o they_o set_v down_o in_o the_o 6._o article_n of_o their_o religion_n confirm_v by_o parliament_n and_o subscribe_v and_o swear_v unto_o by_o all_o protestant_n bishop_n and_o minister_n of_o england_n the_o word_n of_o this_o their_o swear_a and_o subscribe_v unto_o religion_n in_o this_o point_n be_v these_o article_n of_o engl._n protest_v religion_n ratify_v by_o the_o parliament_n and_o canon_n of_o q._n eliz._n and_o king_n james_n articul_fw-la 6._o 10._o holy_a scripture_n contain_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o salvation_n so_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o read_v therein_o nor_o may_v be_v prove_v thereby_o be_v not_o to_o be_v require_v of_o any_o man_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v believe_v as_o a_o article_n of_o the_o faith_n therefore_o thing_n so_o read_v in_o scripture_n and_o thereby_o prove_v must_v needs_o be_v article_n of_o faith_n otherwise_o religion_n shall_v be_v without_o article_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v unpossible_a for_o by_o this_o protestant_n 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a_o superior_a receive_v tithe_n of_o he_o and_o so_o eminent_a and_o chief_a that_o the_o order_n of_o which_o he_o be_v be_v not_o only_o call_v the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n but_o christ_n himself_o often_o term_v high_a priest_n after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n and_o as_o our_o protestant_n also_o translate_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o melchisedech_n as_o both_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a text_n also_o be_v therefore_o melchisedech_n of_o necessity_n be_v a_o high_a priest_n therefore_o again_o the_o conclusion_n which_o in_o a_o true_a argument_n and_o sillogisme_n as_o this_o be_v can_v be_v deny_v that_o melchisedech_n offer_v sacrifice_v be_v thereto_o ordain_v be_v most_o certain_a and_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n by_o these_o protestant_n religion_n before_o 11._o and_o because_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o their_o religion_n we_o may_v not_o seek_v but_o in_o scripture_n to_o know_v what_o sacrifice_n it_o be_v which_o he_o offer_v it_o must_v needs_o be_v 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and_o priestly_a order_n he_o also_o speak_v of_o the_o external_a sacrifice_n of_o of_o they_o in_o their_o order_n and_o time_n and_o so_o do_v the_o protestant_n public_a gloss_n upon_o those_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n every_o high_a priest_n be_v ordain_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n expound_v they_o in_o these_o term_n he_o bring_v a_o reason_n why_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o christ_n shall_v have_v a_o body_n that_o he_o may_v have_v what_o to_o offer_v for_o otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o be_v a_o high_a priest_n protest_v annotat._n in_o cap._n 8._o hebr._n v._n 3_o therefore_o by_o these_o protestant_n s._n paul_n speak_v of_o a_o external_a and_o proper_o name_v sacrifice_n and_o that_o therefore_o melchisedech_n as_o well_o as_o other_o high_a priest_n do_v offer_v a_o external_a sacrifice_n otherwise_o by_o their_o own_o reason_n the_o same_o which_o s._n paul_n allege_v he_o can_v not_o be_v a_o high_a priest_n as_o the_o holy_a scripture_n prove_v he_o be_v not_o offer_v any_o external_a sacrifice_n which_o both_o by_o s._n paul_n so_o many_o testimony_n before_o and_o the_o public_a and_o authoritative_a exposition_n of_o english_a protestant_n be_v essential_o and_o unseparable_o belong_v to_o all_o true_a priest_n &_o priesthood_n 12._o the_o protestant_a bishop_n d._n morton_n appeal_v l._n 3._o c._n 13._o pag._n 394._o plain_o grant_v that_o melchisedech_n offer_v a_o external_a sacrifice_n wherein_o there_o be_v real_o bread_n and_o wine_n he_o further_o prove_v from_o the_o rabbin_n and_o bibliander_n supr_n cent_n 1._o that_o at_o the_o come_v of_o the_o messiah_n all_o legal_a sacrifice_n shall_v seize_v and_o a_o sacrifice_n in_o bread_n and_o wine_n shall_v only_o still_o continue_v and_o constant_o avouch_v for_o the_o common_a doctrine_n of_o english_a protestant_n in_o these_o word_n the_o protestant_n acknowledge_v in_o the_o eucharist_n a_o sacrifice_n eucâ—…aristicall_a mort._n sup_v l._n 3._o c._n 13_o the_o present_a protestant_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n director_n of_o master_n mason_n and_o he_o direct_v by_o he_o direct_o grant_v that_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n concern_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v give_v argue_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n franc._n mason_n lib._n 5._o pag._n 233._o and_o cite_v and_o grant_v further_o in_o this_o manner_n pag._n 243._o christ_n have_v offer_v himself_o for_o a_o sovereign_a sacrifice_n unto_o his_o father_n ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v offer_v a_o remembrance_n thereof_o unto_o god_n instead_o of_o a_o sacrifice_n a_o other_o say_v middle_a papistom_n pag._n 92.113_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o unbloodye_n sacrifice_n be_v use_v in_o the_o primative_a church_n and_o the_o ancient_a father_n call_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n a_o sacrifice_n and_o again_o pag._n 49.137.138.47.45_o the_o primative_a church_n do_v offer_v sacrifice_n at_o the_o altar_n for_o the_o dead_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o isaac_n casaubon_n the_o know_a french_a stipendiary_a champion_n for_o the_o protestant_n of_o england_n write_v thus_o of_o our_o king_n in_o this_o matter_n respon_n ad_fw-la card._n peron_n pag._n 51._o the_o king_n be_v neither_o ignorant_a of_o nor_o deny_v that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n do_v acknowledge_v one_o sacrifice_n in_o christian_a religion_n that_o succeed_v in_o place_n of_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o lest_o any_o man_n shall_v doubt_v what_o sacrifice_n he_o mean_v by_o so_o speak_v he_o tell_v we_o it_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n as_o catholic_n hold_v and_o add_v there_o haec_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la regis_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la anglicanae_n this_o be_v the_o faiih_o of_o the_o king_n this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o english_a church_n and_o write_v to_o cardinal_n perron_n 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from_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o
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allmoste_o only_a apostle_n which_o plant_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n in_o these_o part_n of_o the_o world_n so_o we_o in_o brittany_n do_v first_o receive_v from_o he_o our_o holy_a mass_v and_o sacrificinge_v priest_n and_o priesthood_n never_o hitherto_o altogether_o discontinue_v or_o interrupt_v but_o by_o he_o and_o his_o successor_n in_o the_o apostolic_a sea_n of_o rome_n first_o found_v and_o ever_o after_o successive_o in_o all_o age_n preserve_v in_o this_o kingdom_n as_o will_v appear_v hereafter_o 2._o therefore_o to_o begin_v with_o the_o evangelist_n and_o s._n paul_n which_o speak_v of_o these_o mystery_n in_o scripture_n s._n matthew_n the_o apostle_n and_o first_o in_o order_n among_o the_o evangelist_n write_v of_o christ_n delivery_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n in_o these_o word_n as_o our_o english_a protestant_n by_o his_o majesty_n privilege_n translate_v they_o matth._n cap._n 26._o v._n 26.27.28_o jesus_n take_v bread_n and_o bless_v it_o and_o break_v it_o and_o give_v it_o to_o his_o disciple_n and_o say_v take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o he_o take_v the_o cup_n and_o give_v thanks_n and_o give_v it_o to_o they_o savinge_v drink_v you_o all_o of_o it_o for_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o greek_a text_n which_o these_o man_n say_v must_v be_v here_o prefer_v be_v word_n by_o word_n as_o they_o translate_v speak_v of_o christ_n body_n that_o it_o be_v at_o that_o present_a give_v there_o and_o his_o blood_n in_o the_o present_a tense_n shed_v for_o remission_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o if_o christ_n oblation_n and_o give_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n upon_o the_o cross_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n as_o all_o agree_v see_v it_o be_v so_o in_o respect_n it_o be_v there_o give_v and_o offer_v for_o remission_n of_o sin_n here_o be_v the_o very_a same_o body_n and_o blood_n and_o give_v for_o remission_n of_o sin_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v also_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o not_o only_o eucharistical_a or_o of_o thanks_o give_v but_o satisfactory_a for_o whatsoever_o talâ—…eth_v away_o sin_n by_o its_o own_o virtue_n as_o the_o evangelist_n here_o speak_v of_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v such_o and_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n be_v of_o infinite_a value_n in_o themselves_o and_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n can_v not_o but_o be_v satisfactory_a for_o sin_n whensoever_o howsoever_o &_o by_o whosoever_o they_o be_v offer_v or_o give_v for_o remission_n of_o sin_n though_o the_o limit_a power_n of_o priest_n may_v bring_v some_o limitation_n to_o their_o satisfaction_n the_o ordinance_n and_o institution_n of_o christ_n so_o dispose_v in_o this_o sacrifice_n as_o it_o be_v now_o daily_o offer_v by_o consecrate_a priest_n as_o the_o common_a opinion_n be_v otherwise_o a_o thing_n of_o illimited_a worth_n shall_v be_v of_o like_a deseruinge_n and_o satisfaction_n 3._o and_o this_o be_v so_o evident_a that_o not_o only_o all_o learned_a father_n and_o antiquity_n do_v from_o hence_o teach_v that_o christ_n in_o this_o place_n institute_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o i_o have_v cite_v diverse_a before_o but_o our_o great_a enemy_n and_o persecutor_n as_o nam_o the_o present_a protestant_a archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o director_n of_o master_n mason_n and_o he_o also_o with_o other_o mason_n praefat_fw-la &_o lib._n 5._o cap._n 6._o pag._n 235._o abb._n ibidem_fw-la magdeburgent_a in_o s._n iren._n acknowledge_v particular_o name_n s._n irenaeus_n s._n chrisostome_n and_o s._n gregory_n from_o they_o conclude_v in_o these_o word_n that_o christ_n do_v then_o teach_v the_o oblation_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o the_o church_n throughout_o all_o the_o world_n do_v when_o she_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o they_o plain_o say_v mason_n and_o d._n georg._n abbot_n supr_n pag._n 233._o that_o these_o word_n of_o christ_n recite_v before_o by_o s._n matthew_n this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o and_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o you_o do_v argue_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n and_o if_o this_o be_v not_o a_o sacrifice_n then_o by_o protestant_n religion_n admittinge_n nothing_o but_o scripture_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n christ_n jesus_n be_v not_o the_o priest_n after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n which_o be_v promise_v for_o exceptinge_v this_o the_o whole_a new_a testament_n be_v silent_a of_o any_o priestly_a act_n of_o that_o order_n which_o he_o perform_v in_o all_o his_o life_n and_o so_o that_o be_v a_o distinctive_a sign_n of_o the_o true_a messiah_n they_o will_v deprive_v all_o mankind_n of_o redemption_n and_o our_o most_o bless_a saviour_n of_o the_o title_n and_o honour_n of_o redeeminge_v us._n therefore_o thus_o they_o grant_v abbot_n and_o mason_n supr_n pag._n 243._o christ_n have_v offer_v himself_o for_o a_o sovereign_a sacrifice_n unto_o his_o father_n ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v offer_v a_o remembrance_n thereof_o unto_o god_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n which_o they_o must_v needs_o understand_v of_o christ_n oblation_n in_o this_o place_n before_o his_o passion_n for_o they_o make_v this_o before_o his_o commandment_n and_o power_n give_v to_o his_o apostle_n of_o celebrate_v this_o mystery_n by_o these_o word_n as_o these_o man_n translate_v luc._n cap._n 22._o ver_fw-la 19_o do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o so_o that_o christ_n ordeyninge_v that_o we_o shall_v do_v what_o he_o do_v as_o the_o word_n be_v manifest_a and_o christ_n as_o they_o confess_v there_o offer_v himself_o for_o a_o sovereign_a sacrifice_n unto_o his_o father_n we_o must_v offer_v christ_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n for_o a_o sovereign_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n 4._o and_o for_o a_o clear_a demonstration_n that_o together_o with_o the_o commandment_n a_o preistlie_a sacrificinge_n power_n be_v give_v by_o those_o word_n 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all_o kind_n of_o testimony_n catholic_n protestant_n and_o whatsoever_o that_o christ_n the_o true_a messiah_n as_o his_o call_n and_o dignity_n require_v in_o abrogatinge_v the_o priesthood_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o moses_n law_n institute_v a_o other_o more_o perfect_a sacrificinge_n priesthood_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o sacred_a body_n and_o blood_n in_o mass_n pag._n 106._o chap._n 9_o show_v how_o the_o apostle_n in_o general_a be_v by_o christ_n ordain_v sacrificinge_v priest_n do_v accord_v to_o that_o power_n and_o commandment_n give_v unto_o they_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n body_n &_o blood_n in_o mass_n and_o order_v other_o priest_n to_o that_o end_n pag._n 121._o chap._n 10._o wherein_o be_v particular_o prove_v of_o all_o the_o holy_a apostle_n and_o evangelist_n that_o they_o be_v sacrificinge_v mass_v priest_n and_o do_v both_o practice_n and_o teach_v the_o same_o doctrine_n and_o first_o the_o 4._o evangelist_n and_o s._n paul_n who_o have_v 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pag._n 23._o chronolog_n ibid._n a_o 141._o produce_v a_o antiquity_n that_o so_o affirm_v whereupon_o he_o write_v in_o this_o manner_n whether_o taurinus_n bishop_n over_o the_o congregation_n at_o york_n be_v one_o of_o the_o nine_o scholar_n of_o grantha_n cambridge_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o chronicle_n of_o burton_n i_o do_v not_o certain_o find_v but_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o walterus_n rollewink_n in_o his_o history_n fasciculus_fw-la temporum_fw-la an_z 94._o say_v s._n taurinus_n be_v episcopus_fw-la eboracensis_fw-la bishop_n of_o york_n which_o be_v here_o in_o brittany_n and_o so_o not_o ebroicensis_n in_o france_n where_o the_o same_o or_o a_o other_o of_o that_o name_n be_v bishop_n about_o the_o same_o time_n and_o a_o other_o late_a writer_n harris_n theatrum_fw-la l._n 1._o in_o his_o manuscript_n history_n allege_v both_o s._n antoninus_n and_o diverse_a other_o say_v diverse_a have_v write_v that_o both_o s._n nicasius_n and_o taurinus_n be_v here_o in_o 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tractum_fw-la instruxit_fw-la formavitque_fw-la fide_fw-la s._n nicasius_n à _fw-fr s._n clement_n illuc_fw-la apostolus_fw-la delegatus_fw-la and_o to_o put_v we_o out_o of_o doubt_n that_o s._n clement_n do_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o spiritual_a charge_n of_o this_o our_o brittany_n as_o well_o as_o of_o france_n and_o other_o place_n the_o same_o author_n from_o other_o testify_v that_o our_o archbishop_n s_o aristobulus_n who_o as_o eisingrenius_fw-la say_v have_v be_v a_o bishop_n from_o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la the_o 39_o the_o 39_o year_n of_o christ_n be_v yet_o our_o apostle_n in_o brittany_n alive_a in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 99_o s._n clement_n then_o pope_n et_fw-la quod_fw-la excurrit_fw-la 99_o clement_n pontifice_fw-la maximo_fw-la domitiano_n imperatore_n guliel_n eisâ—…ng_v centen_a 1._o part_n 1._o do_v 7._o fol._n 67._o arnold_n mermman_n theatre_n conver_v gent._n in_o albione_n and_o we_o have_v vett_v in_o england_n a_o old_a manuscript_n a_o short_a 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