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make_v one_o nature_n but_o they_o remain_v still_o distinct_a in_o nature_n so_o that_o the_o bread_n in_o itself_o be_v not_o his_o flesh_n &_o the_o wine_n his_o blood_n but_o unto_o they_o that_o worthy_o eat_v and_o drink_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o they_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o thing_n natural_a and_o which_o they_o be_v accustom_v unto_o they_o be_v exalt_v unto_o thing_n above_o nature_n for_o you_o â—_o sacramental_a bread_n and_o wine_n be_v not_o base_a and_o naked_a figure_n but_o so_o pithy_a and_o effectuous_a that_o whosoever_o worthy_o eat_v they_o eat_v spiritual_o christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o have_v by_o they_o everlasting_a life_n wherefore_o whosoever_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n must_v come_v with_o all_o humilitee_n fear_n reverence_n and_o purity_n of_o life_n as_o to_o receive_v not_o only_a bread_n and_o wine_n but_o also_o our_o saviour_n christ_n both_o god_n and_o man_n with_o all_o his_o benefit_n to_o the_o relief_n and_o sustentation_n both_o of_o their_o body_n and_o soul_n this_o be_v brief_o the_o sum_n and_o true_a meaning_n of_o damascene_fw-la concern_v this_o matter_n wherefore_o they_o that_o gather_v of_o he_o either_o the_o natural_a presence_n of_o christ_n body_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n or_o the_o adoration_n of_o the_o outward_a and_o visible_a sacrament_n or_o that_o after_o the_o consecration_n there_o remain_v no_o bread_n nor_o wine_n nor_o other_o substance_n but_o only_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n either_o they_o understand_v not_o damascen_n or_o else_o of_o wilful_a forwardness_n they_o will_v not_o understande_v he_o which_o rather_o seem_v to_o be_v true_a by_o such_o collection_n as_o they_o have_v unjust_o gather_v &_o note_v out_o of_o he_o for_o although_o he_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o spiritual_a meat_n yet_o as_o in_o baptism_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o in_o the_o water_n but_o in_o he_o that_o be_v unfayned_o baptize_v so_o damascene_fw-la mean_v not_o y_a t_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o bread_n but_o in_o he_o y_o it_o worthy_o eat_v the_o breed_v and_o though_o he_o say_v that_o the_o bread_n be_v christ_n body_n and_o the_o wine_n his_o blood_n yet_o he_o ment_fw-la not_o that_o the_o bread_n consider_v in_o itself_o or_o the_o wine_n in_o itself_o be_v not_o receyve_v be_v his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o to_o such_o as_o by_o unfeigned_a faith_n worthy_o receyve_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o such_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v call_v by_o damascene_fw-la the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n because_o that_o such_o person_n through_o the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v so_o knytte_a and_o unite_a spiritual_o to_o christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o to_o his_o divinitee_n also_o that_o they_o be_v feed_v with_o they_o unto_o everlasting_a life_n furthermore_o damascene_fw-la say_v not_o that_o the_o sacrament_n shall_v be_v worship_v and_o adore_v as_o the_o papist_n term_v it_o which_o be_v plain_a ydolatrye_a but_o we_o must_v worship_v christ_n god_n and_o man_n and_o yet_o we_o may_v not_o worship_v he_o in_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o sit_v in_o heaven_n with_o his_o father_n and_o be_v spiritual_o within_o ourselves_o nor_o he_o say_v not_o that_o there_o remain_v no_o bread_n nor_o wine_n nor_o none_o other_o substance_n but_o only_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n but_o he_o say_v plain_o that_o as_o a_o burn_a coal_n be_v not_o wood_n only_o but_o fire_n &_o wood_n join_v together_o so_o the_o bread_n of_o the_o communion_n be_v not_o bread_n only_o but_o bread_n join_v to_o the_o divinitee_n but_o those_o that_o say_v that_o there_o be_v none_o other_o substance_n but_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o only_o deny_v that_o there_o be_v bread_n and_o wine_n but_o by_o force_n they_o must_v deny_v also_o that_o there_o be_v either_o christ_n divinitee_n or_o his_o soul_n for_o if_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o soul_n and_o divinitee_n of_o christ_n be_v four_o substance_n and_o in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v but_o two_o of_o they_o that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n than_o where_o be_v his_o soul_n and_o divinitee_n and_o thus_o these_o man_n divide_v jesus_n separate_v his_o divinitee_n from_o his_o humanitee_n of_o who_o saint_n john_n say_v 4._o whosoever_o divide_v jesus_n be_v not_o of_o god_n but_o he_o be_v antichrist_n and_o moreover_o these_o man_n do_v so_o separate_v christ_n body_n from_o his_o membre_n in_o the_o sacrament_n that_o they_o leave_v he_o no_o man_n body_n at_o all_o for_o as_o damascene_fw-la say_v â–ª_o that_o the_o distinction_n of_o membre_n pertain_v so_o much_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o man_n body_n that_o where_o there_o be_v no_o such_o distinction_n there_o be_v no_o perfect_v man_n body_n but_o by_o these_o papist_n doctrine_n there_o be_v no_o such_o distinction_n of_o membre_n in_o the_o sacrament_n for_o either_o there_o be_v no_o head_n foot_n hand_n arm_n leg_n mouth_n eye_n and_o nose_n at_o all_o or_o else_o all_o be_v head_n all_o foot_n all_o hand_n all_o arm_n all_o leg_n all_o mouth_n all_o eye_n and_o all_o nose_n and_o so_o they_o make_v of_o christ_n body_n no_o man_n body_n at_o all_o thus_o be_v confute_v the_o papist_n error_n as_o well_o concern_v transubstantiation_n as_o the_o real_a corporal_a and_o natural_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v two_o principal_a point_n purpose_v in_o the_o beginning_a of_o this_o work_n now_o it_o be_v time_n some_o thing_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o three_o error_n of_o the_o papist_n which_o be_v concern_v the_o
every_o side_n the_o scripture_n condemn_v the_o adversary_n of_o god_n word_n and_o this_o wickedness_n of_o the_o papist_n be_v to_o be_v wonder_v at_o that_o they_o affirm_v christ_n flesh_n blood_n soul_n holy_a spirit_n and_o his_o deite_n to_o be_v a_o man_n that_o be_v subject_a to_o sin_n and_o a_o limb_n of_o the_o devil_n they_o be_v wonderful_a juggler_n and_o conjurer_n that_o with_o certain_a word_n can_v make_v god_n and_o the_o dyvell_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o one_o man_n and_o make_v he_o both_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o devil_n it_o appear_v that_o they_o be_v so_o blind_a that_o they_o can_v not_o see_v y_fw-fr â—_o light_a from_o darkness_n beliall_a from_o christ_n nor_o the_o table_n of_o y_fw-fr â—_o lord_n from_o the_o table_n of_o devil_n thus_o be_v confute_v this_o three_o intolerable_a error_n and_o heresy_n of_o the_o papist_n that_o they_o which_o be_v the_o limb_n of_o the_o devil_n do_v eat_v the_o very_a body_n of_o christ_n and_o drink_v his_o bludde_n manifest_o and_o direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n himself_o who_o say_v who_o so_o ever_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o bludde_n have_v everlasting_a life_n 6._o but_o jest_n they_o shall_v seem_v to_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v for_o themselves_o 11._o they_o alleag_n s._n paul_n in_o the_o eleven_o to_o the_o corinth_n where_o he_o say_v he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unwortheli_a eat_v and_o drink_v his_o own_o damnation_n not_o discerninge_v the_o lord_n body_n but_o s._n paul_n in_o that_o place_n speak_v of_o the_o eatinge_v of_o the_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o the_o wine_n and_o not_o of_o the_o corporal_a eat_n of_o christ_n flesh_n &_o blood_n as_o it_o be_v manifest_a to_o every_o man_n that_o will_v read_v the_o text_n for_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n let_v a_o man_n examine_v himself_o and_o so_o eat_v of_o the_o bread_n and_o drynk_v of_o the_o cup_n for_o he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthe_o eat_v and_o drink_v his_o own_o damnation_n not_o discerninge_v the_o lord_n body_n in_o these_o word_n s._n paul_n mind_n be_v that_o for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n do_v represent_v unto_o we_o the_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n by_o his_o own_o institution_n and_o ordinance_n therefore_o although_o he_o sit_v in_o heaven_n at_o his_o father_n right_a hand_n yet_o shall_v we_o come_v to_o this_o mystical_a bread_n &_o wine_n with_o faith_n reverence_n purite_n and_o fear_n as_o we_o will_v do_v if_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o see_v and_o receive_v christ_n himself_o sensible_o present_a for_o unto_o the_o faithful_a christ_n be_v at_o his_o own_o holy_a table_n present_a with_o his_o mighty_a spirit_n and_o grace_n and_o be_v of_o they_o more_o fruteful_o receive_v than_o if_o corporal_o they_o shall_v receive_v he_o bodily_a present_n and_o therefore_o they_o that_o shall_v worthy_o come_v to_o this_o god_n board_n must_v after_o due_a trial_n of_o themselves_o considre_n first_o who_o ordain_v this_o table_n also_o what_o meat_n and_o drink_v they_o shall_v have_v that_o come_v thereto_o and_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o behave_v themselves_o thereat_o he_o that_o prepare_v the_o table_n be_v christ_n himself_o the_o meat_n &_o drink_n wherewith_o he_o feed_v they_o that_o come_v thereto_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v be_v his_o own_o body_n â–ª_o flesh_n &_o blood_n they_o that_o come_v thereto_o must_v occupy_v their_o mind_n in_o consider_v how_o his_o body_n be_v break_v for_o they_o and_o his_o blood_n shed_v for_o their_o redemption_n and_o so_o ought_v they_o to_o approache_v to_o this_o heavenly_a table_n with_o all_o humbleness_n of_o hart_n and_o godliness_n of_o mind_n as_o to_o the_o table_n wherein_o christ_n himself_o be_v give_v and_o they_o that_o come_v otherwise_o to_o this_o holy_a table_n they_o come_v unworthe_o and_o do_v not_o eat_v &_o drink_v christ_n flesh_n &_o blood_n but_o eat_v and_o drink_v their_o own_o damnation_n because_o they_o do_v not_o due_o considre_v christ_n very_a flesh_n and_o blood_n which_o be_v offer_v there_o spiritual_o to_o be_v eat_v and_o drunken_a but_o despise_v christ_n most_o holy_a supper_n do_v come_v thereto_o as_o it_o be_v to_o other_o meat_n and_o drink_n without_o regard_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n which_o be_v the_o spiritual_a meat_n of_o that_o table_n 7._o but_o here_o may_v not_o be_v pass_v over_o the_o answer_n unto_o certain_a place_n of_o ancient_a author_n which_o at_o the_o first_o show_n author_n seem_v to_o make_v for_o the_o papist_n purpose_n that_o evel_a man_n do_v eat_v and_o drink_v the_o very_a flesh_n and_o bludde_n of_o christ_n but_o if_o those_o place_n be_v true_o and_o throughe_o weigh_v it_o shall_v appear_v that_o not_o one_o of_o theym_n make_v for_o their_o error_n that_o evel_a man_n do_v eat_v christ_n very_a body_n 25._o the_o first_o place_n be_v of_o s._n augustin_n contra_fw-la cresconium_fw-la grammaticum_fw-la where_o he_o say_v that_o although_o christ_n himself_o say_v he_z that_o eat_v not_o my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v not_o my_o bludde_n shall_v not_o have_v life_n in_o he_o yet_o do_v not_o his_o apostel_n teach_v that_o the_o same_o be_v pernicious_a to_o they_o which_o use_v it_o not_o well_o for_o he_o say_v whosoever_o eat_v the_o bread_n and_o drink_v the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n unworthe_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o which_o word_n s._n augustyne_n seem_v to_o conclude_v that_o aswell_o the_o evil_a as_o the_o good_a do_v eat_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n although_o the_o evil_a have_v no_o benefit_n but_o hurt_n thereby_o but_o consider_v the_o place_n of_o s._n augustyne_n diligent_o and_o then_o it_o shall_v evident_o appear_v that_o he_o mean_v not_o of_o the_o eat_n of_o christ_n body_n but_o of_o the_o sacrament_n thereof_o for_o the_o intent_n of_o saint_n 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