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continue_v obstinate_o my_o lord_n i_o have_v read_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o desist_v from_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n answer_n answer_n for_o the_o threat_n and_o manase_n of_o man_n therefore_o it_o be_v write_v 5._o act._n 5._o we_o shall_v rather_o obey_v god_n then_o man_n i_o have_v also_o read_v in_o the_o prophet_n malachiâ—_n i_o shall_v curse_v your_o blessing_n &_o bless_v your_o curse_n 2._o malach._n 2._o believe_v firm_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v turn_v your_o curse_n into_o blessing_n 2_o thou_o fall_v heretic_n do_v say_v that_o the_o priest_n stand_v at_o the_o altar_n say_v mass_n article_n 2._o article_n be_v like_o a_o fox_n wag_v his_o tail_n in_o julie_n my_o lord_n i_o say_v not_o so_o these_o be_v my_o say_n the_o move_n of_o the_o body_n outward_a answer_n answer_n without_o the_o inward_a move_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v nought_o else_o but_o the_o play_v of_o a_o ape_n and_o not_o the_o true_a serve_v 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that_o he_o have_v say_v these_o word_n the_o bishop_n and_o their_o complice_n cry_v and_o grin_v with_o their_o tooth_n say_v see_v you_o not_o what_o colour_n he_o have_v in_o his_o speak_n that_o he_o may_v beguile_v we_o and_o seduce_v we_o to_o his_o opinion_n 5_o thou_o heretic_n do_v say_v open_o article_n 5._o article_n that_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o every_o man_n to_o know_v and_o understande_v his_o baptism_n and_o what_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o general_a counsel_n and_o the_o state_n of_o holy_a church_n aunswâ—â—â—_n aunswâ—â—â—_n my_o lord_n i_o believe_v there_o be_v none_o so_o unwise_a here_o that_o will_v make_v merchandise_n with_o a_o french_a man_n 〈…〉_o baptisâ—â—_n how_o necessary_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v knowâ—_n of_o all_o 〈◊〉_d confirâ—â—â—tion_n 〈◊〉_d it_o 〈◊〉_d exit_fw-la 〈…〉_o or_o any_o other_o unknown_a stranger_n except_o he_o know_v and_o
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they_o piece_n or_o fragment_n of_o bread_n 14._o cyrill_n in_o 〈◊〉_d lib._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 14._o also_o the_o same_o cyrill_n say_v in_o bread_n we_o receive_v his_o precious_a body_n and_o his_o blood_n in_o wine_n ergo_fw-la by_o these_o doctor_n it_o remain_v bread_n after_o consecration_n ambrose_n before_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o heavenly_a word_n it_o be_v call_v another_o kind_n of_o thing_n after_o consecration_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v signify_v ¶_o argument_n of_o peter_n martyr_n dispute_v with_o m._n chadsey_n upon_o the_o first_o question_n dam_fw-la the_o analogy_n and_o resemblance_n between_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v must_v ever_o be_v keep_v in_o all_o sacrament_n ti_fw-mi in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n this_o analogy_n or_o resemblance_n can_v not_o be_v keep_v if_o bread_n be_v transubstantiate_v si_fw-la ergo_fw-la the_o substance_n of_o bread_n must_v needs_o remain_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n the_o mayor_n of_o this_o argument_n be_v certain_a by_o s._n austen_n lib._n de_fw-fr catechisandis_fw-la rudibus_fw-la â—ardanum_n augu_v eâ—â—st_n ad_fw-la â—ardanum_n &_o epist._n ad_fw-la dardan_n where_o he_o say_v sacrament_n must_v needs_o bear_v a_o similitude_n of_o those_o thing_n whereof_o they_o be_v sacrament_n or_o else_o they_o can_v be_v no_o sacrament_n the_o minor_a be_v thus_o prove_v ¶_o argument_n basilius_n the_o resemblance_n between_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v this_o soul_n analogic_n 〈◊〉_d proportion_n between_o the_o â—â—tward_a nourish_a 〈◊〉_d bread_n in_o 〈◊〉_d body_n 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈…〉_o christ_n 〈…〉_o in_o 〈◊〉_d soul_n that_o as_o the_o property_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n do_v nourish_v outward_o so_o the_o property_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n do_v nourish_v spiritual_o ro_o without_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n there_o be_v no_o resemblance_n of_o nourish_v co_fw-la ergo_fw-la without_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n the_o analogy_n can_v not_o hold_v ¶_o argument_n basilius_n again_o another_o resemblance_n and_o similitude_n or_o analogy_n of_o this_o sacrament_n be_v this_o that_o as_o one_o loaf_n of_o bread_n and_o one_o cup_n of_o wine_n contain_v many_o corn_n and_o many_o grape_n so_o the_o mystical_a congregation_n contain_v many_o member_n and_o yet_o make_v but_o one_o body_n ro_o without_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n &_o wine_n no_o such_o resemblance_n or_o similitude_n of_o conjunction_n can_v be_v represent_v co_fw-la ergo_fw-la without_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n the_o analogy_n of_o this_o spiritual_a conjunction_n can_v not_o hold_v ¶_o another_o argument_n basilius_n every_o sacrament_n consist_v in_o two_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o the_o thing_n signify_v ro_o without_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n there_o be_v nothing_o that_o signify_v in_o the_o sacrament_n co_fw-la ergo_fw-la the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o sacrament_n can_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v transubstantiate_a from_o their_o nature_n the_o minor_a be_v thus_o to_o be_v prove_v fe_n there_o be_v no_o signification_n in_o any_o sacrament_n without_o the_o element_n â—i_fw-la the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v the_o element_n of_o this_o sacrament_n â—o_o ergo_fw-la without_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n there_o be_v no_o similitude_n nor_o signification_n in_o this_o sacrament_n and_o for_o somuch_o as_o the_o adversary_n ground_n their_o transubstantiation_n so_o much_o upon_o these_o word_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o they_o expound_v only_o after_o y_o e_o literal_a sense_n spiritual_o three_o cause_n prove_v that_o these_o word_n of_o christ._n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v literal_o but_o spiritual_o without_o troop_n or_o figure_n now_o that_o this_o their_o exposition_n be_v false_a and_o that_o the_o say_v word_n be_v to_o be_v take_v figurative_o and_o spiritual_o by_o three_o cause_n it_o be_v to_o be_v prove_v 1._o first_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o scripture_n 2._o by_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o sacrament_n 3._o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n 1._o first_o by_o these_o word_n of_o the_o scripture_n where_o he_o say_v do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o for_o so_o much_o as_o remembrance_n proper_o serve_v not_o for_o thing_n corporal_o present_a but_o for_o thing_n rather_o be_v absent_a 2._o second_o where_o he_o say_v until_o i_o come_v transubstantiation_n place_n of_o scripture_n make_v against_o transubstantiation_n which_o word_n be_v vain_a if_o he_o be_v already_o come_v by_o consecration_n 3._o three_o where_o s._n paul_n say_v the_o break_n of_o bread_n be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o word_n of_o break_v in_o no_o case_n can_v be_v verify_v upon_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o for_o the_o glory_n thereof_o be_v unpossible_a 4._o furthermore_o where_o as_o the_o lord_n bid_v they_o to_o take_v and_o eat_v it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o same_o can_v be_v understand_v simple_o of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n without_o a_o trope_n forsomuch_o as_o he_o can_v be_v eat_v and_o chaw_v with_o tooth_n as_o we_o use_v proper_o in_o eat_v other_o meat_n to_o do_v 5._o the_o word_n moreover_o of_o luke_n and_o paul_n speak_v of_o the_o cup_n do_v argue_v likewise_o that_o the_o other_o word_n speak_v of_o the_o bread_n must_v needs_o be_v take_v mystical_o as_o where_o it_o be_v say_v this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n which_o word_n must_v needs_o be_v expound_v thus_o this_o cup_n do_v signify_v the_o new_a testament_n 6._o item_n these_o word_n of_o s._n john_n chap._n 6._o my_o word_n be_v spirit_n and_o life_n the_o flesh_n profit_v nothing_o &c._n &c._n 7._o iten_fw-ge where_o in_o the_o same_o place_n of_o s._n john_n christ_n to_o refel_v the_o carnal_a understanding_n of_o the_o capernaite_v of_o eat_v his_o body_n make_v mention_n of_o his_o ascension_n etc._n etc._n the_o second_o cause_n why_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n sacrament_n the_o second_o cause_n the_o nature_n of_o a_o sacrament_n this_o be_v my_o body_n can_v be_v literal_o expound_v without_o trope_n be_v y_o e_o nature_n of_o a_o sacrament_n who_o nature_n and_o property_n be_v to_o bear_v a_o sign_n or_o signification_n of_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v remember_v which_o thing_n after_o the_o substantial_a and_o real_a presence_n be_v absent_a as_o touch_v which_o nature_n of_o a_o sacrament_n sufficient_o have_v be_v say_v before_o father_n the_o three_o cause_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n the_o three_o cause_n why_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n be_v figurative_o to_o be_v take_v be_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n tertullianus_n this_o be_v my_o body_n that_o be_v to_o say_v this_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o my_o body_n hiâ—ronimus_n tertullianus_n contra_fw-la martionem_fw-la lib._n 4._o augustinus_n psal._n 3_o august_n contra_fw-la adamantum_fw-la cap._n 12._o hiâ—ronimus_n august_n psal._n 3_o christ_n give_v a_o figure_n of_o his_o body_n august_n contra_fw-la adamantum_fw-la manichaeum_fw-la he_o do_v not_o doubt_v to_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n when_o he_o give_v a_o sign_n of_o his_o body_n hieronimus_fw-la christ_n represent_v unto_o we_o his_o body_n august_n august_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr doctrina_fw-la christiana_n declare_v express_o that_o this_o speech_n of_o eat_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n lib._n august_n de_fw-fr doctrina_fw-la christiana_n lib._n be_v a_o figurative_a speech_n ambrose_n as_o thou_o have_v receive_v the_o similitude_n of_o his_o death_n so_o thou_o drink_v the_o similitude_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n ¶_o argument_n fe_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o present_v real_o in_o the_o sacrament_n but_o by_o similitude_n ri_fw-la the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n be_v present_a in_o the_o sacrament_n
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