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to_o divine_a majesty_n wherefore_o a_o religion_n without_o a_o sacrifice_n be_v a_o body_n without_o a_o soul_n and_o a_o monarchy_n without_o homage_n or_o public_a acknowledgement_n of_o authority_n that_o be_v to_o say_v without_o a_o sign_n of_o monarchy_n the_o church_n then_o only_a keeper_n of_o true_a religion_n have_v ever_o have_v proper_a sacrifice_n and_o priest_n appropriate_v by_o their_o office_n to_o administer_v the_o same_o the_o most_o famous_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v that_o of_o bread_n and_o wine_n offer_v by_o the_o highpriest_n melchisedech_n in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n there_o be_v many_o in_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n our_o saviour_n have_v establish_v this_o of_o his_o body_n one_o alone_a in_o the_o place_n of_o all_o the_o ancient_n adumbrate_v by_o they_o all_o and_o alone_o the_o most_o sufficient_a of_o all_o as_o well_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o thing_n offer_v which_o be_v of_o infinite_a price_n as_o of_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o offerer_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o the_o priest_n be_v nothing_o but_o his_o vicar_n so_o as_o this_o only_a sacrifice_n be_v in_o estimaon_n above_o all_o those_o of_o old_a as_o the_o sun_n be_v above_o all_o the_o star_n a_o sacrifice_n most_o perfect_a and_o most_o worthy_a of_o our_o saviour_n who_o have_v institute_v it_o in_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n the_o most_o perfect_a monarchy_n that_o ever_o be_v or_o which_o ever_o shall_v be_v and_o institute_v it_o after_o so_o noble_a a_o manner_n as_o it_o be_v full_a of_o mystery_n to_o wit_n after_o the_o resemblance_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a king_n and_o highpriest_n melchisedech_n under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o he_o shall_v offer_v even_o until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n by_o his_o priest_n and_o vicar_n he_o himself_o remain_v highpriest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n 11._o testimony_n of_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n upon_o the_o same_o subject_n that_o be_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o melchisedech_n rabbi_n samuel_n renown_v among_o the_o hebrew_n gen._n rabbi_n sammeâ—_n in_o gen._n speak_v of_o this_o that_o melchisedech_n offer_v say_v he_o do_v a_o act_n of_o priesthood_n for_o he_o sacrifice_v bread_n and_o wine_n to_o god_n holy_a and_o bless_a rabbi_n phines_n also_o a_o great_a hebrew_n doctor_n 1.10_o sabby_a phinee_n see_v gal._n 1.10_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n all_o the_o sacrifice_n shall_v cease_v but_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n shall_v remain_v always_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o genesis_n and_o melchisedech_n bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n melchisedech_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o king_n messiah_n shall_v except_v out_o of_o this_o cessation_n of_o sacrifice_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o psalm_n 109._o psal_n 109._o thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o melchisedech_n be_v the_o figure_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o true_a messiah_n and_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o highpriest_n for_o ever_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n institute_v in_o his_o church_n a_o eternal_a sacrifice_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n make_v all_o the_o other_o sacrifice_n to_o cease_v they_o be_v but_o shadow_n and_o figure_n of_o this_o here_o and_o so_o we_o see_v it_o to_o be_v fulfil_v since_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n wherein_o all_o the_o bloody_a sacrifice_n figure_n of_o his_o death_n be_v finish_v whereas_o contrariwise_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o eucharist_n which_o be_v our_o mass_n the_o sacrifice_n sigure_v by_o that_o of_o melchisedech_n then_o take_v its_o first_o beginning_n 12._o testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a
make_v mention_n of_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n to_o say_v mass_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o saint_n cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v clear_a in_o this_o matter_n who_o in_o one_o of_o his_o lesson_n speak_v of_o the_o mass_n say_v after_o that_o the_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n and_o unbloudy_a worship_n be_v do_v over_o the_o same_o heast_n of_o propitiation_n we_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o the_o common_a peace_n of_o all_o the_o church_n for_o the_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o world_n for_o king_n for_o soldier_n for_o the_o sick_a for_o the_o afflict_a in_o conclusion_n for_o all_o those_o which_o have_v need_n of_o succour_n 9_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n profitable_a to_o the_o faithful_a depart_v which_o be_v in_o purgatory_n and_o honourable_a to_o those_o which_o reign_n in_o heaven_n the_o faith_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n have_v ever_o be_v to_o offer_v also_o to_o god_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a depart_v not_o to_o procure_v pardon_n for_o their_o sin_n but_o to_o obtain_v of_o god_n release_n of_o the_o pain_n due_a to_o their_o sin_n who_o be_v in_o purgatory_n for_o they_o which_o be_v in_o hell_n be_v cut_v off_o eternal_o from_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o incapable_a of_o succour_n from_o his_o precious_a blood_n saint_n chrysostome_n philip._n s._n chrysost_o hom_n â—9_n ad_fw-la pap._n anâ—ie_o &_o â—â—m_fw-la 3._o 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la philip._n speak_v of_o this_o custom_n not_o without_o cause_n say_v he_o it_o be_v or_o daâ—â—ed_v by_o the_o aposile_n that_o commemoration_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o faith_n full_o depart_v in_o the_o dreadful_a mystery_n for_o so_o he_o call_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n for_o they_o well_o know_v it_o will_v bring_v they_o great_a benefit_n and_o profit_n according_a to_o which_o faith_n 11.12.13_o s._n aug._n l._n 9_o â—â—â—sess_v c._n 11.12.13_o s._n augustine_n be_v entreat_v by_o his_o mother_n to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o she_o after_o her_o death_n in_o the_o mass_n she_o say_v he_o charge_v i_o not_o to_o prepare_v for_o herâ—_n sumptuous_a toâ—be_n but_o only_o signify_v that_o she_o will_v sâ—râ—d_v that_o remembrance_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o she_o at_o the_o altar_n at_o which_o emery_n day_n she_o religious_o serve_v god_n know_v that_o from_o it_o be_v the_o victim_n distribute_v 2.14.15_o 〈◊〉_d 2.14.15_o which_o wâ—ped_v out_o the_o hand_n write_v of_o decree_n that_o be_v against_o we_o and_o lead_v the_o enemy_n in_o triumph_n which_o he_o perform_v like_o a_o faithful_a child_n cause_v the_o office_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o mass_n to_o be_v say_v for_o she_o at_o her_o burial_n help_v she_o rather_o after_o this_o manner_n then_o bewail_v she_o with_o tear_n as_o himself_o witness_v say_v to_o god_n we_o weep_v not_o o_o lord_n in_o the_o prayer_n which_o we_o make_v when_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o price_n be_v offer_v up_o to_o theâ—_n whereby_o he_o show_v what_o be_v the_o faith_n and_o religion_n of_o all_o the_o church_n in_o his_o day_n s._n epiphanâ—_n also_o put_v this_o custom_n among_o the_o article_n of_o catholic_a doctrine_n and_o witness_v â—3_n epiph._n heres_fw-la 57_o &_o in_o aâ—acephaleâ—â—_n &_o s._n aug._n the_o 〈◊〉_d cap._n â—3_n as_o after_o he_o do_v also_o s._n augustine_n that_o aerius_n be_v anathematise_v as_o a_o heretic_n for_o have_v hold_v that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v not_o to_o be_v offer_v for_o the_o dead_a the_o same_o church_n have_v also_o at_o all_o time_n offer_a sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o victim_n of_o the_o bless_a saint_n which_o be_v reign_v in_o heaven_n and_o here-hence_o it_o be_v that_o man_n say_v mass_n upon_o their_o feast_n in_o which_o they_o be_v call_v upon_o &_o remember_v not_o that_o man_n offer_v sacrifice_n to_o they_o for_o that_o be_v the_o slander_n of_o the_o old_a heretic_n and_o pagan_n but_o to_o give_v thanks_o to_o 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to_o his_o father_n in_o a_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n under_o the_o form_n of_o these_o element_n after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n 109._o psal_n 109._o and_o distribute_v they_o to_o his_o disciple_n as_o father_n of_o the_o family_n no_o more_o as_o bread_n of_o angush_n but_o of_o joy_n no_o more_o as_o earthly_a bread_n of_o death_n but_o heavenly_a bread_n of_o life_n and_o true_a food_n indeed_o and_o wine_n he_o give_v not_o common_a and_o material_a 6._o john_n 6._o but_o excellent_a and_o deify_v which_o be_v his_o proper_a blood_n as_o it_o be_v pour_v out_o into_o the_o chalice_n true_a drink_n of_o man_n 6._o joan._n 6._o but_o before_o he_o come_v to_o this_o act_n the_o crown_n of_o his_o precedent_a action_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o jew_n law_n be_v now_o come_v unto_o this_o part_n of_o the_o legal_a ceremony_n he_o rise_v from_o the_o table_n put_v off_o his_o garment_n and_o have_v take_v a_o linen_n towel_n gird_v himself_o with_o it_o pour_v out_o 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