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A27625 A sermon of the true, spiritual transubstantiation, oppos'd to the gross, carnal, imaginary transubstantiation wherein the true meaning of the Lord's Supper is opened, in order to a constant, habitual and actual preparation to it / by Beverley. Beverley, Thomas. 1687 (1687) Wing B2175; ESTC R18401 43,861 64

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consequence_n of_o all_o this_o especial_o the_o 2._o the_o a_o point_n most_o insist_v upon_o by_o the_o apostle_n paul_n and_o john_n i_o have_v almost_o say_v sole_o by_o they_o rom._n 8._o epist_n to_o the_o heb._n frequent_o and_o solemn_o c._n 7._o the_o apostle_n john_n c._n 15_o c._n 16._o c._n 17._o especial_o epist_n c._n 2._o 1_o 2._o intercession_n of_o christ_n the_o apostle_n paul_n as_o a_o four_o evangelist_n concern_v this_o institution_n be_v immediate_o commission_v by_o christ_n from_o heaven_n to_o promulge_v it_o to_o all_o age_n of_o christian_n and_o therein_o he_o reveal_v it_o under_o a_o solemn_a new_a title_n as_o it_o be_v new_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n supper_n he_o apply_v to_o it_o its_o great_a scope_n and_o end_n both_o to_o the_o bread_n and_o to_o the_o wine_n do_v it_o in_o solemn_a memorial_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o action_n now_o in_o heaven_n upon_o his_o death_n which_o be_v here_o on_o earth_n and_o far_o in_o those_o 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from_o p._n 38._o to_o p._n 44._o general_n head_n the_o four_o be_v take_v up_o in_o a_o enquiry_n how_o there_o come_v such_o a_o notion_n into_o the_o christian_a church_n as_o that_o fleshly_a transubstantiation_n so_o earnest_o contend_v for_o and_o find_v it_o arise_v from_o four_o cause_n 1._o from_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o spiritual_a transubstantiation_n give_v in_o that_o our_o so_o magnify_v six_o of_o john_n and_o in_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n p._n 44._o 2._o from_o the_o ancient_n and_o father_n discourse_v with_o high_a eloquence_n of_o this_o point_n not_o sufficient_o guard_v p._n 45._o 3._o from_o the_o ignorance_n and_o barbarity_n which_o after_o they_o invade_v the_o christian_a church_n p._n 46._o 4._o from_o the_o rise_n of_o a_o church-power_n at_o the_o same_o time_n over_o man_n conscience_n and_o press_v this_o as_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n p._n 47._o general_n head_n the_o five_o show_v the_o danger_n of_o such_o a_o doctrine_n 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