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A20672 Of the visible sacrifice of the Church of God· The first part. VVritten by Anonymus Eremita Doughty, Thomas, fl. 1618-1638. 1638 (1638) STC 7072.4; ESTC S116351 164,395 307

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rest_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v for_o as_o s._n augustin_n say_v in_o the_o 21._o chapter_n of_o his_o 20._o book_n against_o faustus_n the_o offering_n of_o sacrifice_n do_v belong_v ditie_n sacrifice_n be_v divine_a honour_n or_o only_o due_a to_o ditie_n unto_o the_o worship_n of_o latria_n which_o be_v a_o service_n proper_o due_a unto_o divinity_n again_o in_o the_o same_o book_n and_o chapter_n he_o say_v sacrifice_n be_v divine_a honour_n wherefore_o if_o our_o saviour_n have_v take_v away_o the_o offering_z of_o visible_a sacrifice_n he_o have_v take_v away_o the_o divine_a honour_n which_o proper_o belong_v unto_o god_n and_o have_v destroy_v religion_n 2._o three_o if_o our_o saviour_n have_v take_v away_o visible_a sacrifice_n out_o of_o his_o church_n he_o have_v take_v away_o priesthood_n for_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n nation_n destroy_v sacrifice_n take_v away_o priesthood_n be_v destroy_v and_o write_v law_n and_o law_n of_o grace_n priests_z be_v 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from_o among_o man_n that_o he_o may_v offer_v gift_n and_o sacrifice_n heb._n 5._o 1._o again_o for_o every_o high_a priest_n be_v appoint_v to_o offer_v gift_n and_o host_n wherefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o have_v something_o that_o he_o may_v offerr_v heb._n 8._o 3._o whereby_o we_o see_v that_o if_o our_o saviour_n have_v take_v away_o the_o offering_n of_o external_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n he_o have_v also_o take_v away_o priesthood_n which_o s._n ephrem_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o antichrist_n further_o witness_v say_v in_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n for_o that_o the_o divine_a oblation_n and_o sanctification_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o offer_v to_o god_n than_o the_o holy_a mystery_n of_o priesthood_n shall_v cease_v 3._o four_o the_o priesthood_n be_v take_v away_o destroy_v priesthood_n be_v take_v away_o the_o la_o be_v destroy_v the_o law_n also_o be_v translate_v and_o take_v away_o as_o witness_v s._n paul_n say_v the_o priesthood_n be_v translate_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o a_o translation_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v heb._n 7._o 12._o wherefore_o if_o our_o saviour_n have_v not_o institute_v a_o visible_a sacrifice_n in_o his_o church_n he_o have_v not_o be_v a_o lawgiver_n as_o the_o scripture_n call_v he_o james_n 4._o 12._o but_o a_o law_n destroyer_n and_o from_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o s._n ireneus_fw-la in_o the_o 15._o chapter_n of_o his_o ●5_n book_n against_o heresy_n say_v that_o antichrist_n la_o antichrist_n without_o a_o la_o shall_v be_v with_o out_o a_o law_n as_o a_o apostata_fw-la because_o he_o shall_v take_v away_o all_o public_a visible_a sacrifice_n and_o priesthood_n on_o which_o the_o law_n depend_v for_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o lip_n of_o the_o priest_n shall_v keep_v knowledge_n and_o the_o law_n they_o shall_v require_v of_o his_o mouth_n math._n 2._o 7._o he_o that_o shall_v be_v proud_a refuse_v to_o obey_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o priest_n that_o man_n shall_v die_v deut._n 17._o 12._o whereupon_o the_o prophet_n osee_n when_o he_o will_v express_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n nor_o mercy_n nor_o knowledge_n of_o god_n but_o curse_v and_o lie_v and_o manslaughter_n and_o theft_n and_o adultery_n etc._n etc._n say_v thy_o people_n be_v as_o those_o who_o gainsay_v the_o priest_n osee_n 4._o 4._o whereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o if_o our_o saviour_n have_v take_v away_o external_a visible_a sacrifice_n he_o have_v take_v away_o the_o law_n 4._o and_o for_o this_o cause_n lest_o that_o the_o church_n of_o god_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n be_v without_o a_o religion_n or_o law_n our_o saviour_n present_o after_o he_o have_v finish_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n take_v bread_n and_o give_v thanks_o and_o brak_fw-mi and_o give_v to_o his_o apostle_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o to_o god_n luc._n 22._o 19_o and_o institute_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o 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upon_o earth_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o worship_n of_o latria_n by_o offer_v external_a visible_a sacrifice_n unto_o he_o which_o be_v absurd_a see_v our_o saviour_n come_v to_o add_v honour_n unto_o his_o etternall_a father_n and_o not_o to_o diminish_v it_o joh._n 8._o 49._o 6._o six_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o nation_n and_o write_v law_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n teach_v we_o to_o offer_v external_a visible_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n thereby_o to_o acknowledge_v his_o sovereignty_n and_o supreme_a power_n over_o we_o and_o our_o saviour_n come_v not_o to_o break_v the_o law_n but_o to_o fulfil_v it_o math._n 5._o 18._o 7._o in_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o old_a law_n there_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o represent_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o saviour_n upon_o the_o cross_n to_o come_v as_o witness_v the_o scripture_n exod._n 12._o 6._o and_o father_n as_o s._n chrysostome_n in_o his_o 61._o homily_n to_o the_o people_n of_o antioch_n s._n 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invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n be_v know_v by_o the_o visible_a and_o the_o increated_a by_o the_o creature_n and_o can_v in_o this_o life_n be_v well_o know_v or_o learn_v of_o man_n by_o other_o mean_n therefore_o religion_n can_v stand_v without_o visible_a sacrifice_n which_o may_v as_o by_o a_o sign_n or_o motive_n conduct_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n unto_o the_o invisible_a of_o the_o heart_n so_o to_o be_v unyte_v unto_o god_n again_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o kingdom_n be_v the_o unity_n or_o concord_n of_o the_o subject_n among_o themselves_o and_o with_o their_o sovereign_n under_o god_n and_o by_o visible_a sacrifice_n not_o only_o a_o league_n of_o freindshippe_n and_o civil_a unity_n be_v make_v among_o man_n by_o the_o participation_n and_o communion_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v sacrifice_v as_o be_v prove_v in_o the_o 2._o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o part_n but_o also_o there_o pass_v as_o it_o be_v a_o covenant_n betwixt_o god_n and_o they_o whereby_o they_o become_v his_o particular_a people_n and_o he_o their_o god_n and_o protector_n without_o who_o particular_a providence_n and_o protection_n no_o common_a wealth_n can_v either_o prosper_v or_o stand_v whereupon_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o there_o can_v be_v any_o perfect_a common_a wealth_n or_o well_o frame_v monarchy_n without_o the_o offering_n of_o visible_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n for_o which_o cause_n aristotle_n in_o the_o 7._o of_o his_o politics_n speak_v of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v precise_o necessary_a to_o the_o preservation_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n guide_v by_o the_o light_n of_o abondant_a reason_n give_v order_v that_o special_a care_n be_v have_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o god_n because_o this_o be_v the_o end_n and_o office_n of_o visible_a sacrifice_n to_o unite_v man_n with_o god_n and_o among_o themselves_o as_o further_o witness_v s._n augustine_n in_o the_o 5._o chapter_n of_o his_o 10._o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n say_v whatsoever_o thing_n we_o 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sacrifice_n or_o gift_n in_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n in_o commemoration_n of_o he_o our_o saviour_n come_v into_o this_o world_n not_o to_o destroy_v religion_n or_o take_v away_o the_o honour_n or_o worship_n due_a unto_o god_n and_o the_o peace_n unity_n and_o society_n of_o man_n with_o god_n and_o among_o themselves_o but_o to_o plant_v a_o more_o eminent_a religion_n increase_v the_o honour_n of_o his_o eternal_a father_n and_o establish_v a_o more_o perfect_a peace_n union_n and_o society_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o of_o man_n among_o themselves_o that_o they_o may_v be_v themselves_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n come_n be_v peace_n and_o unity_n of_o man_n with_o god_n and_o among_o themselves_o one_o as_o he_o and_o his_o father_n be_v one_o according_a to_o his_o word_n say_v that_o they_o all_o may_v be_v one_o as_o thou_o father_n in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o and_o they_o also_o in_o we_o may_v be_v one_o joh._n 18._o 21._o to_o 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table_n take_v bread_n he_o give_v thanks_n and_o break_v and_o give_v to_o the_o apostle_n supper_n our_o saviour_n institute_v sacrifice_n in_o his_o last_o supper_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o luc._n 22._o 20._o where_o first_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o observe_v that_o our_o saviour_n do_v not_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v to_o you_o as_o a_o sacrament_n only_o to_o eat_v but_o which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o to_o god_n as_o a_o gift_n or_o unbloudie_a sacrifice_n offer_v or_o give_v to_o god_n 2._o second_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o observe_v that_o of_o the_o two_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n which_o have_v be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n the_o one_o be_v call_v gift_n or_o unbloudie_a as_o i_o have_v prove_v at_o large_a in_o the_o 11._o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o part_n and_o the_o other_o bloody_a both_o which_o be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v by_o our_o saviour_n at_o his_o come_n who_o come_v not_o to_o break_v the_o law_n but_o to_o fulfil_v mat._n 5._o and_o to_o perfect_v those_o thing_n which_o in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o write_v law_n be_v do_v in_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o we_o as_o witness_v s._n paul_n 1_o cor._n 10._o and_o heb._n 7._o therefore_o our_o saviour_n here_o at_o his_o last_o supper_n to_o show_v that_o he_o institute_v a_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n you_o why_o our_o saviour_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o of_o gift_n to_o be_v use_v in_o his_o church_n in_o the_o new_a law_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o type_n and_o prophecy_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o old_a law_n concern_v unbloudy_a sacrifice_n or_o sacrifice_n of_o gift_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o and_o do_v not_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v sacrifice_v for_o you_o the_o better_a to_o express_v himself_o that_o here_o at_o his_o last_o supper_n he_o institute_v gift_n or_o unbloody_a 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