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much_o we_o know_v as_o certain_o as_o can_v be_v out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o punishment_n for_o sin_n but_o also_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o other_o sin_n and_o likewise_o a_o sin_n itself_o and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v alone_o sufficient_a to_o condemn_v we_o doct._n viii_o that_o concupiscence_n even_o in_o the_o regenerate_a be_v of_o it_o be_v own_o nature_n a_o sin_n and_o we_o have_v learn_v that_o concupiscence_n of_o its_o own_o nature_n be_v so_o far_o forth_o a_o sin_n and_o so_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n make_v all_o man_n subject_a to_o eternal_a damnation_n unless_o they_o be_v redeem_v by_o christ_n that_o yet_o we_o make_v no_o manner_n of_o doubt_n but_o in_o the_o very_a regenerate_v themselves_o although_o it_o be_v not_o impute_v unto_o they_o any_o more_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o be_v take_v away_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n it_o be_v true_o and_o of_o itself_o a_o sin_n and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o deserve_v eternal_a death_n see_v that_o it_o be_v as_o the_o apostle_n also_o teach_v 3.4_o 1_o john_n 3.4_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n and_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n doct._n ix_o that_o from_o our_o natural_a and_o imbred_a concupiscence_n as_o from_o a_o fountain_n there_o flow_v forth_o continual_o stream_n of_o actual_a sin_n and_o transgression_n we_o believe_v further_o that_o this_o our_o natural_a pravitie_n be_v such_o a_o fountain_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o so_o inexhaustible_a that_o from_o thence_o there_o spring_v forth_o continual_o the_o most_o filthy_a water_n of_o evil_a passion_n wicked_a cogitation_n and_o ungodly_a desire_n which_o unless_o they_o be_v restrain_v and_o keep_v in_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n will_v break_v forth_o outward_o into_o wicked_a and_o
the_o roman_n and_o other_o not_o convert_v unto_o the_o faith_n be_v in_o they_o the_o singular_a gift_n of_o god_n doct._n vi_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o foregoing_a opinion_n for_o all_o infidel_n or_o unbeliever_n be_v not_o endue_v with_o the_o same_o or_o alike_o equal_a virtue_n &_o science_n that_o even_o from_o thence_o it_o may_v manifest_o appear_v that_o they_o be_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o nature_n but_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n add_v unto_o nature_n doct._n vii_o that_o in_o thing_n belong_v unto_o god_n and_o true_a piety_n the_o unregenerate_a man_n can_v do_v nothing_o but_o as_o concern_v thing_n belong_v unto_o god_n true_a piety_n and_o religion_n and_o a_o christian_a life_n we_o believe_v that_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o unregenerate_a man_n be_v so_o blind_v and_o his_o heart_n so_o deprave_v and_o all_o his_o power_n and_o faculty_n so_o weak_a or_o none_o at_o all_o that_o he_o can_v neither_o true_o know_v god_n nor_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n neither_o love_v he_o nor_o desire_v thing_n please_v unto_o he_o much_o less_o obey_v his_o will_n as_o he_o ought_v for_o according_a to_o the_o apostle_n 2.14_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 2.14_o the_o natural_a man_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n neither_o can_v he_o perceive_v or_o understand_v they_o how_o can_v he_o then_o of_o himself_o either_o will_n or_o do_v any_o thing_n 15.5_o thing_n john_n 15.5_o without_o i_o say_v our_o saviour_n you_o can_v do_v nothing_o doct._n viii_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o foregoing_a opinion_n for_o even_o as_o a_o man_n dead_a to_o man_n and_o nature_n can_v perform_v no_o action_n belong_v unto_o man_n and_o nature_n so_o neither_o can_v he_o which_o be_v â—_o be_v pâ—â—_n 2._o â—_o dead_a to_o god_n in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n true_o know_v those_o thing_n which_o belong_v unto_o god_n and_o true_a piety_n much_o less_o can_v he_o do_v they_o but_o he_o lie_v rot_v and_o stink_v in_o his_o sin_n unless_o he_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n through_o christ_n and_o so_o be_v restore_v again_o unto_o life_n but_o all_o man_n that_o be_v without_o christ_n and_o not_o regenerate_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v true_o dead_a and_o therefore_o they_o be_v true_o say_v to_o be_v 21_o be_v john_n â—_o 21_o quicken_v to_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o be_v regenerate_v or_o bear_v again_o whosoever_o be_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n deliver_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o ingraft_v into_o christ_n doct._n ix_o error_n condemn_v therefore_o we_o condemn_v all_o pelagian_o which_o teach_v the_o contrary_a lift_v up_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o freewill_n against_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o we_o detest_v and_o abhor_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o manichee_n and_o all_o other_o which_o will_v have_v a_o man_n to_o be_v like_o a_o stock_n as_o if_o he_o have_v no_o judgement_n or_o liberty_n of_o will_n at_o all_o in_o civil_a matter_n chap._n ix_o concern_v the_o promise_n of_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n through_o christ_n doctrine_n i._o that_o christ_n the_o heavenly_a man_n be_v of_o grace_n promise_v to_o save_v we_o when_o 15.47_o when_o 1_o cor._n 15.47_o the_o first_o man_n which_o be_v of_o the_o earth_n earthy_a be_v 3.17_o be_v gen._n 3.17_o fall_v into_o such_o a_o miserable_a estate_n and_o condition_n by_o his_o own_o fault_n through_o disobedience_n and_o not_o he_o only_o but_o together_o with_o he_o all_o his_o posterity_n which_o sin_v in_o he_o and_o be_v to_o be_v 5_o be_v psalm_n 5â—_n 5_o conceive_v in_o sin_n &_o to_o be_v bear_v 2.3_o bear_v eph._n 2.3_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n we_o believe_v that_o god_n of_o his_o mere_a grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o adam_n and_o eve_n and_o in_o they_o to_o all_o mankind_n 1.21_o mankind_n gen_n 3.15_o matt._n 1.21_o promise_v another_o man_n 15.47_o man_n 1_o cor._n 15.47_o from_o heaven_n of_o the_o true_a substance_n of_o man_n indeed_o but_o to_o be_v 1.34_o be_v luk._n 1.34_o conceive_v without_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v 1.34_o be_v isa_n 7.14_o matt._n 1.23_o luk._n 1.34_o bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n 4.15_o virgin_n heb._n 4.15_o without_o sin_n in_o who_o as_o in_o another_o head_n of_o mankind_n consist_v of_o a_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n be_v the_o true_a &_o 1.3_o &_o heb._n 1.3_o express_a image_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o in_o the_o first_o head_n succeed_v not_o through_o his_o own_o fault_n that_o be_v that_o he_o the_o second_o man_n in_o our_o name_n and_o for_o we_o which_o be_v to_o be_v 6.5.11.7_o be_v rom._n 6.5.11.7_o graft_v into_o he_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o by_o spiritual_a generation_n to_o be_v 5.29_o be_v eph._n 5.29_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n may_v most_o perfect_o 5.19_o perfect_o rom._n 5.19_o obey_v god_n the_o father_n and_o by_o his_o 2.8_o his_o phil._n 2.8_o obedience_n and_o death_n take_v away_o sin_n appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n redeem_v we_o justify_v we_o sanctify_v we_o rule_v we_o by_o his_o spirit_n set_v we_o at_o liberty_n give_v we_o grace_n and_o strength_n to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o final_o save_v we_o unto_o everlasting_a life_n and_o glorify_v we_o doct._n ii_o that_o the_o promise_n concern_v the_o redemption_n by_o christ_n be_v necessary_a for_o adam_n not_o as_o a_o private_a person_n but_o as_o the_o parent_n and_o root_n of_o all_o mankind_n as_o he_o be_v endue_v at_o the_o first_o with_o righteousness_n that_o he_o may_v propagate_v it_o unto_o all_o his_o posterity_n as_o in_o a_o inheritance_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v common_o call_v original_a righteousness_n so_o by_o his_o disobedience_n he_o have_v transmit_v unto_o all_o man_n great_a unrighteousness_n in_o stead_n of_o righteousness_n and_o eternal_a death_n in_o stead_n of_o life_n eternal_a necessary_a therefore_o be_v it_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v another_o head_n that_o be_v christ_n from_o who_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o obedience_n there_o may_v be_v derive_v on_o all_o his_o member_n true_a and_o heavenly_a righteousness_n holiness_n and_o life_n doct._n iii_o to_o what_o end_n the_o promise_n be_v make_v present_o after_o that_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v we_o believe_v that_o therefore_o the_o promise_n be_v present_o after_o the_o sin_n commit_v make_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o afterward_o by_o the_o holy_a father_n be_v often_o repeat_v expound_v and_o confirm_v by_o divers_a way_n sign_n and_o seal_n that_o not_o only_o we_o which_o have_v be_v since_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n but_o also_o all_o other_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n as_o many_o as_o shall_v believe_v this_o promise_n and_o by_o true_a faith_n embrace_v christ_n to_o come_v may_v also_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o redemption_n justification_n and_o salvation_n doct._n iu._n that_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n as_o many_o as_o believe_v on_o christ_n to_o come_v be_v save_v we_o believe_v that_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n as_o many_o as_o believe_v on_o christ_n promise_v and_o to_o come_v they_o be_v graft_v into_o he_o by_o faith_n they_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o his_o future_a obedience_n passion_n death_n and_o redemption_n they_o do_v eat_v his_o body_n which_o be_v afterward_o to_o be_v deliver_v and_o drink_v his_o blood_n which_o be_v afterward_o to_o be_v pour_v out_o and_o last_o of_o all_o they_o be_v all_o christian_n endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o save_v unto_o everlasting_a life_n no_o less_o than_o we_o be_v doct._n v._o error_n condemn_v and_o further_o we_o condemn_v and_o detest_v their_o opinion_n which_o hold_v that_o no_o man_n be_v save_v before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o the_o father_n which_o be_v before_o receive_v no_o promise_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n but_o only_o of_o thing_n temporal_a chap._n x._o concern_v the_o law_n doctrine_n i._o that_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n come_v between_o the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n by_o christ_n and_o the_o fulfil_n thereof_o and_o to_o what_o end_n but_o between_o the_o promise_n of_o redemption_n by_o christ_n which_o be_v first_o make_v unto_o adam_n and_o afterward_o more_o manifest_o declare_v unto_o other_o but_o especial_o unto_o abraham_n seal_v by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o circumcision_n and_o as_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o death_n of_o isaac_n the_o first_o bear_v offer_v for_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o establish_v by_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n between_o this_o promise_n i_o say_v and_o the_o fulfil_n thereof_o the_o law_n which_o be_v deliver_v by_o moses_n come_v between_o the_o people_n which_o descend_v from_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n of_o
ordain_v new_a sacrament_n so_o neither_o can_v any_o man_n boast_v that_o he_o do_v true_o and_o proper_o either_o purge_v the_o conscience_n of_o man_n from_o sin_n or_o feed_v they_o with_o the_o true_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n but_o only_o as_o they_o use_v to_o say_v ministerial_o doct._n xii_o that_o the_o sacrament_n receive_v by_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o vitiate_a and_o pollute_a by_o the_o ill_a life_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o minister_n thereof_o but_o if_o christ_n alone_o be_v not_o only_o the_o true_a author_n but_o dispenser_n also_o of_o the_o sacrament_n from_o hence_o it_o be_v easy_o gather_v that_o the_o sacrament_n receive_v by_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o vitiate_a and_o pollute_a by_o the_o corruption_n and_o ill_a life_n of_o those_o who_o ministry_n god_n use_v but_o that_o they_o receive_v they_o worthy_o and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o offer_v by_o the_o sacrament_n for_o 1.15_o for_o tâ—it_fw-la 1.15_o unto_o the_o pure_a all_o thing_n be_v pure_a and_o 3.17_o and_o eph._n 3.17_o by_o faith_n christ_n with_o all_o his_o treasure_n dwell_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o believer_n doctor_n xiii_o that_o grace_n be_v not_o tie_v and_o bind_v to_o the_o sacrament_n upon_o the_o same_o ground_n and_o foundation_n we_o be_v confirm_v in_o the_o opinion_n which_o be_v receive_v and_o maintain_v by_o all_o the_o godly_a that_o grace_n be_v not_o tie_v and_o bind_v unto_o the_o sacrament_n to_o wit_n so_o that_o he_o which_o receive_v they_o do_v necessary_o yea_o though_o he_o want_v faith_n receive_v also_o the_o thing_n itself_o thereby_o signify_v and_o offer_v as_o if_o ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la as_o they_o speak_v upon_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n bare_o consider_v a_o man_n may_v attain_v unto_o the_o signify_v for_o christ_n do_v not_o absolute_o say_v 16.16_o say_v mark_v 16.16_o he_o that_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o say_v in_o the_o first_o place_n he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v etc._n etc._n and_o 13_o and_o act._n â—_o 13_o simon_n magus_n also_o be_v baptize_v but_o yet_o he_o attain_v not_o unto_o the_o thing_n itself_o signify_v by_o baptism_n for_o as_o peter_n witness_v he_o be_v still_o 23._o still_o 23._o in_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n and_o in_o the_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n be_v hold_v entangle_v in_o diabolical_a malice_n and_o so_o have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o august_n and_o august_n many_o there_o be_v which_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o not_o the_o bread_n the_o lord_n for_o as_o they_o which_o hear_v the_o gospel_n preach_v unto_o they_o be_v not_o make_v partaker_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n unless_o they_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n past_a and_o believe_v in_o christ_n so_o neither_o be_v they_o which_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n make_v partaker_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v thereby_o represent_v and_o offer_v unto_o they_o unless_o unto_o to_o outward_a receive_n there_o be_v also_o add_v repentance_n and_o faith_n doct._n fourteen_o that_o by_o the_o unworthiness_n of_o the_o receiver_n the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v neither_o take_v away_o nor_o diminish_v neither_o yet_o do_v we_o therefore_o take_v away_o or_o diminish_v the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n give_v thereunto_o by_o god_n forasmuch_o as_o we_o confess_v that_o it_o depend_v upon_o faith_n and_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n who_o institute_v and_o ordain_v the_o sacrament_n and_o that_o it_o be_v neither_o take_v away_o nor_o diminish_v by_o the_o unworthiness_n of_o the_o administer_v thereof_o or_o the_o receiver_n for_o as_o the_o gospel_n by_o itself_o retain_v always_o its_o own_o power_n efficacy_n and_o signification_n although_o all_o man_n do_v not_o understand_v it_o and_o again_o as_o it_o have_v power_n to_o exhibit_v what_o it_o offer_v to_o be_v receive_v although_o all_o man_n be_v not_o make_v partaker_n thereof_o so_o also_o be_v it_o with_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v the_o visible_a word_n for_o as_o the_o word_n by_o itself_o always_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n but_o not_o so_o to_o every_o one_o that_o hear_v unless_o he_o also_o do_v believe_v so_o also_o the_o sacrament_n be_v instrument_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n use_v always_o efficacious_a unto_o salvation_n although_o none_o partake_v of_o the_o efficacy_n thereof_o but_o only_o those_o which_o do_v true_o believe_v for_o which_o cause_n the_o apostle_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o say_v that_o all_o those_o which_o be_v baptize_v be_v 6.11_o be_v 1_o cor._n 6.11_o wash_v sanctify_a &_o justify_v although_o he_o know_v that_o there_o be_v many_o hypocrite_n among_o they_o for_o by_o such_o manner_n of_o speak_v be_v signify_v the_o efficacy_n by_o god_n give_v unto_o the_o sacrament_n and_o what_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v concern_v the_o efficacy_n thereof_o unless_o perhaps_o our_o own_o hypocrisy_n be_v a_o hindrance_n and_o impediment_n thereunto_o in_o which_o sense_n if_o any_o one_o shall_v say_v that_o whosoever_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o be_v make_v also_o partaker_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n that_o be_v as_o concern_v the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o author_n and_o distributour_n thereof_o there_o be_v no_o impediment_n or_o hindrance_n but_o that_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v make_v parker_n of_o the_o thing_n thereby_o signify_v and_o offer_v unto_o they_o we_o can_v dislike_v such_o manner_n of_o speak_v if_o so_o be_v that_o there_o be_v add_v thereunto_o such_o explication_n and_o exposition_n as_o these_o for_o the_o instruct_n of_o the_o rude_a sort_n of_o people_n and_o for_o the_o root_n up_o out_o of_o their_o mind_n the_o false_a opinion_n which_o have_v be_v along_o time_n conceive_v concern_v the_o opus_fw-la operatum_fw-la or_o the_o outward_a work_n perform_v at_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n doct._n xv._o that_o between_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v there_o be_v a_o sacramental_a union_n and_o what_o that_o be_v and_o although_o we_o say_v that_o the_o thing_n itself_o of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o tie_v and_o bind_v unto_o the_o sacrament_n nor_o include_v in_o they_o either_o natural_o or_o local_o or_o corporal_o or_o by_o tie_n of_o obligation_n as_o if_o god_n simple_o and_o absolute_o have_v promise_v to_o give_v even_o the_o thing_n themselves_o to_o all_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o sacrament_n though_o want_v faith_n and_o further_o as_o if_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o give_v they_o even_o unto_o the_o impenitent_a and_o unbeliever_n yet_o we_o do_v not_o hereby_o take_v away_o all_o manner_n of_o conjunction_n and_o tie_n between_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o the_o sign_n for_o we_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v a_o sacramental_a that_o be_v such_o a_o union_n as_o may_v stand_v with_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o sacrament_n now_o this_o sacramental_a union_n consist_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o mystical_a and_o holy_a relation_n inasmuch_o as_o the_o sign_n do_v both_o signify_v the_o thing_n and_o also_o offer_v they_o to_o be_v receive_v and_o again_o the_o thing_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o sign_n and_o exhibit_v also_o to_o be_v receive_v as_o likewise_o there_o be_v a_o union_n between_o the_o word_n signify_v and_o exhibit_v and_o the_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n signify_v and_o exhibit_v but_o this_o conjunction_n or_o union_n as_o well_o of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o of_o the_o word_n with_o the_o thing_n themselves_o depend_v on_o the_o will_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n who_o do_v institute_v they_o for_o when_o he_o institute_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n he_o do_v it_o to_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n which_o we_o have_v declare_v and_o that_o we_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o behold_v and_o receive_v the_o sign_n shall_v present_o lift_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o mind_n unto_o the_o thing_n thereby_o signify_v and_o that_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n we_o shall_v receive_v they_o be_v offer_v and_o that_o we_o may_v true_o and_o real_o be_v unite_v unto_o christ_n who_o by_o the_o word_n be_v preach_v unto_o we_o and_o by_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v as_o it_o be_v point_v at_o with_o the_o finger_n as_o therefore_o our_o conjunction_n or_o join_v together_o with_o christ_n be_v altogether_o mystical_a as_o the_o 5.32_o the_o eph._n 5.32_o apostle_n teach_v so_o also_o we_o hold_v that_o the_o union_n as_o well_o of_o the_o word_n as_o of_o the_o sacrament_n with_o the_o thing_n whereof_o they_o be_v sign_n and_o sacrament_n be_v mystical_a and_o spiritual_a doct._n xvi_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o
and_o the_o drink_n of_o his_o blood_n if_o any_o man_n will_v have_v life_n in_o he_o and_o consonant_n and_o agreeable_a unto_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n also_o say_v 11.27_o say_v 1_o cor._n 11.27_o whosoever_o shall_v eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n unworthy_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o true_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n neither_o do_v we_o doubt_v but_o as_o christ_n open_o command_v the_o bread_n to_o be_v eat_v so_o also_o not_o long_o after_o where_o he_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n he_o secret_o command_v that_o also_o to_o be_v eat_v no_o less_o than_o the_o bread_n but_o yet_o each_o after_o its_o own_o manner_n doct._n viii_o that_o none_o but_o the_o faithful_a do_v true_o eat_v the_o true_a flesh_n of_o christ_n but_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o supper_n offer_v unto_o all_o to_o eat_v we_o believe_v that_o they_o be_v the_o true_a faithful_a only_a which_o do_v true_o eat_v thereof_o and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n first_o because_o they_o only_o have_v communion_n with_o christ_n and_o so_o also_o with_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o other_o have_v not_o neither_o be_v they_o make_v partaker_n thereof_o when_o they_o receive_v the_o bread_n second_o because_o they_o only_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o power_n of_o who_o alone_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v true_o communicate_v three_o because_o they_o only_o bring_v faith_n with_o they_o without_o which_o there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a receive_n and_o eat_v thereof_o for_o neither_o do_v christ_n himself_o true_o and_o real_o exhibit_v his_o true_a body_n but_o to_o they_o who_o as_o true_o believe_v that_o his_o body_n be_v deliver_v unto_o death_n for_o they_o and_o his_o blood_n pour_v forth_o for_o their_o sin_n as_o they_o believe_v that_o those_o word_n be_v true_a this_o be_v my_o body_n doct._n ix_o that_o hypocrite_n eat_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n sacramental_o mean_o while_o we_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o even_a hypocrite_n themselves_o void_a of_o true_a and_o justify_v faith_n when_o they_o receive_v and_o eat_v the_o bread_n as_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n may_v be_v say_v in_o some_o sort_n to_o eat_v the_o true_a body_n of_o christ_n to_o wit_n sacramental_o but_o not_o true_o and_o real_o as_o the_o apostle_n in_o like_a manner_n say_v that_o all_o the_o corinthian_n which_o be_v baptise_a with_o water_n be_v also_o sanctify_v and_o justify_v to_o wit_n sacramental_o as_o we_o declare_v before_o although_o they_o be_v not_o all_o true_o make_v such_o doct._n x._o that_o of_o those_o that_o eat_v there_o be_v three_o sort_n and_o so_o divers_a manner_n of_o eat_v from_o whence_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o man_n of_o who_o there_o may_v a_o question_n be_v make_v whether_o they_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n or_o no._n the_o first_o be_v of_o they_o which_o receive_v the_o bread_n as_o common_a bread_n and_o not_o as_o a_o sacrament_n and_o these_o eat_v not_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n in_o any_o sort_n but_o be_v true_a capernaite_n and_o their_o eat_n be_v mere_o carnal_a the_o second_o be_v of_o they_o which_o contrary_o eat_v not_o the_o bread_n at_o all_o but_o yet_o not_o out_o of_o contempt_n but_o believe_v the_o gospel_n only_o and_o their_o eat_n be_v mere_o spiritual_a the_o three_o and_o last_o sort_n be_v of_o they_o which_o not_o content_a only_o with_o believe_v the_o gospel_n receive_v the_o bread_n also_o not_o simple_o as_o the_o first_o as_o if_o it_o be_v bare_a and_o common_a bread_n but_o as_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n whereupon_o they_o may_v be_v say_v also_o to_o receive_v and_o eat_v sacramental_o but_o forasmuch_o as_o this_o may_v be_v do_v by_o the_o true_a godly_a as_o well_o as_o by_o those_o which_o be_v hypocrite_n and_o ungodly_a but_o yet_o after_o a_o different_a manner_n the_o one_o sort_n eat_v also_o by_o faith_n and_o the_o other_o without_o true_a faith_n therefore_o also_o we_o say_v that_o the_o ungodly_a and_o hypocrite_n eat_v only_o sacramental_o but_o the_o true_a godly_a both_o sacramental_o and_o true_o and_o spiritual_o and_o so_o unto_o salvation_n doct._n xi_o that_o by_o faith_n only_o the_o true_a body_n of_o christ_n be_v eat_v but_o whereas_o we_o say_v that_o the_o faithful_a only_o receive_v the_o true_a body_n of_o christ_n not_o sacramental_o only_a but_o also_o true_o we_o understand_v it_o of_o eat_v not_o with_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o body_n but_o the_o mind_n and_o spirit_n endue_v with_o faith_n and_o that_o by_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n effectual_o work_v in_o we_o and_o apply_v christ_n whole_o unto_o we_o for_o it_o be_v the_o food_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o coena_fw-la as_o cyprian_a serm._n de_fw-fr coena_fw-la cyprian_n speak_v and_o not_o of_o the_o belly_n and_o as_o christ_n speak_v and_o st._n augustine_n expound_v it_o 6.36_o it_o joh._n 6.36_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o quicken_v the_o flesh_n profit_v nothing_o and_o the_o apostle_n teach_v that_o 12.13_o that_o 1_o cor._n 12.13_o by_o one_o spirit_n we_o be_v all_o baptise_a into_o one_o body_n and_o have_v be_v all_o make_v to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n and_o if_o all_o our_o true_a union_n with_o christ_n be_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n although_o he_o with_o his_o body_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o we_o on_o earth_n it_o be_v necessary_a also_o that_o the_o eat_n be_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n for_o what_o be_v it_o to_o eat_v but_o to_o receive_v and_o unite_v the_o food_n unto_o thou_o for_o the_o nourishment_n of_o that_o part_n for_o which_o it_o be_v appoint_v now_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n as_o we_o say_v before_o be_v the_o food_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o not_o of_o the_o belly_n neither_o true_o do_v we_o eat_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n any_o otherwise_o but_o as_o it_o be_v deliver_v to_o death_n for_o we_o &_o make_v without_o blood_n as_o the_o word_n do_v sound_a and_o the_o break_n of_o the_o bread_n do_v represent_v unto_o we_o and_o also_o as_o the_o passover_n and_o other_o sacrifice_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v eat_v but_o now_o the_o body_n live_v and_o can_v be_v without_o blood_n as_o at_o the_o first_o supper_n it_o be_v neither_o dead_a nor_o without_o blood_n to_o say_v then_o that_o proper_o that_o body_n do_v pass_v into_o our_o body_n and_o that_o by_o the_o mouth_n it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o sacrilege_n to_o what_o end_n also_o be_v this_o that_o as_o the_o bread_n be_v distribute_v without_o the_o wine_n and_o the_o wine_n without_o the_o bread_n so_o also_o the_o body_n without_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o blood_n apart_o without_o the_o body_n be_v give_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n but_o that_o we_o may_v understand_v that_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n in_o their_o very_a substance_n and_o as_o they_o be_v in_o heaven_n do_v not_o pass_v through_o our_o mouth_n but_o be_v receive_v only_o by_o a_o faithful_a remembrance_n stir_v up_o in_o we_o effectual_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n for_o this_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n require_v say_v 22.20_o say_v luk._n 22.20_o this_o do_v in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o and_o again_o 19_o again_o 19_o this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o for_o in_o so_o speak_v he_o require_v faith_n of_o they_o by_o which_o they_o shall_v believe_v this_o and_o by_o believe_v eat_v that_o be_v apply_v it_o to_o themselves_o for_o the_o food_n and_o life_n of_o their_o soul_n wherefore_o we_o be_v very_o persuade_v that_o they_o do_v true_o and_o not_o imaginarily_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n whosoever_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v deliver_v unto_o death_n for_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n to_o cleanse_v they_o from_o their_o sin_n and_o so_o believe_v embrace_v with_o a_o faithful_a mind_n and_o apply_v it_o unto_o themselves_o and_o whosoever_o thus_o eat_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o dead_a we_o doubt_v not_o but_o they_o be_v more_o and_o more_o join_v and_o knit_v unto_o it_o now_o be_v living_n and_o quicken_a according_a to_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v first_o say_v 6.56_o say_v joh._n 6.56_o he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n afterward_o add_v dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o doct._n xii_o that_o the_o opinion_n concern_v the_o eat_n of_o christ_n body_n corporal_o be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v as_o be_v vain_a and_o improfitable_a furthermore_o forasmuch_o as_o this_o manner_n of_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n to_o wit_n by_o faith_n be_v certain_a and_o save_a and_o that_o other_o feign_a manner_n of_o eat_v by_o the_o
marry_v which_o oath_n he_o can_v keep_v without_o manifest_a transgress_a of_o the_o divine_a law_n we_o determine_v that_o he_o be_v in_o no_o wise_a to_o keep_v that_o oath_n doct._n vii_o error_n condemn_v we_o therefore_o condemn_v all_o those_o whosoever_o invocate_v or_o adore_v call_v upon_o or_o worship_v either_o idol_n or_o dead_a man_n or_o any_o thing_n whatsoever_o without_o life_n as_o likewise_o all_o anabaptist_n who_o simple_o and_o absolute_o condemn_v all_o manner_n of_o oath_n contend_v for_o this_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o christian_a man_n to_o swear_v in_o any_o kind_n and_o again_o those_o who_o call_v upon_o any_o other_o beside_o god_n to_o be_v witness_n to_o their_o soul_n and_o conscience_n and_o to_o conclude_v all_o those_o whosoever_o contend_v for_o this_o that_o vow_n and_o oath_n though_o of_o themselves_o impious_a and_o such_o as_o can_v be_v keep_v without_o wickedness_n be_v yet_o notwithstanding_o to_o be_v keep_v chap._n xxiii_o concern_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o general_a because_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v his_o body_n be_v know_v to_o consist_v of_o such_o as_o by_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v knit_v unto_o he_o as_o member_n unto_o their_o head_n and_o again_o the_o word_n and_o the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o mean_n by_o which_o man_n be_v knit_v unto_o christ_n and_o these_o mean_v no_o where_o to_o be_v have_v but_o in_o the_o church_n and_o further_o whosoever_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o hope_n charity_n repentance_n study_n and_o care_n to_o exercise_v good_a work_n do_v belong_v unto_o the_o church_n therefore_o we_o judge_v it_o worth_a the_o pain_n to_o declare_v what_o be_v our_o belief_n concern_v the_o church_n especial_o see_v that_o there_o be_v very_o great_a controversy_n about_o this_o article_n above_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o first_o we_o will_v speak_v of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o general_a and_o so_o we_o make_v confession_n of_o our_o faith_n with_o all_o the_o church_n afterward_o we_o will_v speak_v in_o special_a of_o the_o church_n militant_a and_o what_o pertain_v thereunto_o doctrine_n i._o a_o article_n of_o faith_n concern_v the_o church_n out_o of_o the_o apostle_n creed_n we_o believe_v the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n doct._n ii_o what_o we_o understand_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o description_n thereof_o by_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n church_n we_o understand_v a_o certain_a number_n and_o company_n know_v unto_o god_n both_o of_o angel_n and_o man_n which_o be_v not_o only_o predestinate_v and_o elect_v to_o have_v perpetual_a communion_n with_o christ_n and_o mutual_o one_o with_o another_o as_o also_o to_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n perpetual_o according_a to_o his_o will_n and_o commandment_n and_o to_o love_v one_o another_o with_o sincere_a and_o perpetual_a love_n and_o charity_n but_o be_v also_o in_o time_n effectual_o call_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n out_o of_o the_o number_n of_o other_o and_o near_o unite_v unto_o christ_n and_o so_o true_a saint_n indeed_o begin_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o by_o a_o continual_a succession_n even_o unto_o these_o time_n gather_v together_o and_o continue_a by_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o to_o be_v continue_v even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n yea_o to_o all_o eternity_n in_o part_n already_o triumph_v with_o christ_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o part_n as_o yet_o militant_a on_o earth_n for_o christ_n with_o sundry_a enemy_n preach_v and_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n administer_a and_o receive_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o in_o public_a and_o private_a look_v to_o the_o observe_v &_o keep_v of_o christ_n commandment_n doct._n iii_o that_o the_o church_n be_v a_o company_n consist_v of_o many_o that_o the_o church_n be_v a_o company_n consist_v of_o many_o and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o body_n compound_v of_o divers_a member_n we_o be_v teach_v in_o holy_a scripture_n where_o it_o be_v call_v 1.23_o call_v eph._n 1.23_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v distinguish_v by_o diverse_a member_n as_o also_o etc._n also_o john_n 10.3_o etc._n etc._n a_o flock_n of_o sheep_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o 11.10_o and_o heb._n 11.10_o a_o city_n which_o consist_v of_o divers_a citizen_n and_o by_o other_o such_o like_a name_n doct_n iu._n that_o the_o church_n consist_v only_o of_o the_o elect_a which_o be_v already_o incorporate_v into_o christ_n and_o that_o these_o many_o whereof_o the_o church_n consist_v be_v none_o other_o but_o the_o elect_a which_o be_v already_o ingraft_v into_o christ_n and_o endue_v with_o sanctity_n from_o he_o we_o be_v likewise_o teach_v abundant_o out_o of_o the_o say_v holy_a scripture_n both_o in_o other_o place_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o ephesian_n where_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o member_n thereof_o say_v that_o we_o be_v 1.4_o be_v ephes_n 1.4_o choose_v in_o christ_n 7._o christ_n 7._o to_o have_v redemption_n in_o he_o 13._o he_o 13._o be_v seal_v with_o that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n 22._o promise_n 22._o that_o christ_n be_v give_v to_o be_v the_o head_n over_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o church_n and_o e_o that_o the_o church_n be_v his_o body_n such_o a_o body_n therefore_o it_o be_v who_o member_n be_v every_o one_o by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n both_o knit_v unto_o christ_n their_o head_n and_o likewise_o one_o together_o with_o another_o from_o their_o head_n they_o receive_v life_n and_o from_o he_o they_o be_v endue_v with_o sanctity_n so_o that_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o church_n be_v true_o holy_a and_o therefore_o be_v call_v the_o holy_a church_n doct._n v._o that_o the_o holy_a angel_n be_v not_o exclude_v from_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n and_o yet_o from_o this_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o holy_a church_n we_o do_v 23._o 23._o not_o exclude_v the_o angel_n and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n follow_v 12.22_o follow_v heb._n 12.22_o 1._o because_o the_o apostle_n speak_v express_o and_o plain_o of_o the_o church_n include_v therein_o even_o the_o angel_n also_o 2._o 2.10_o 2._o eph._n 1.10_o coloss_n 2.10_o because_o they_o together_o with_o we_o under_o one_o and_o the_o same_o head_n which_o be_v christ_n be_v gather_v together_o into_o one_o body_n and_o christ_n be_v manifest_o by_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o head_n of_o the_o angel_n 3._o 22.9_o 3._o rev._n 22.9_o because_o they_o call_v themselves_o our_o fellow_n servant_n and_o have_v with_o we_o the_o same_o father_n and_o worship_v the_o same_o god_n and_o we_o be_v all_o to_o be_v together_o for_o ever_o in_o the_o same_o city_n 12.22_o city_n heb._n 12.22_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n 4._o and_o last_o because_o they_o be_v holy_a and_o the_o church_n be_v the_o communion_n of_o all_o saint_n doct._n vi_o 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for_o these_o thing_n conduce_v to_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n doct._n xxxi_o that_o public_a fast_n be_v sometime_o to_o be_v appoint_v be_v most_o profitable_a and_o commendable_a but_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v compel_v thereunto_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n namely_o to_o the_o well_o govern_v of_o the_o church_n it_o be_v requisite_a that_o as_o private_a fast_n be_v free_a so_o also_o that_o all_o be_v invite_v to_o join_v in_o public_a but_o no_o man_n constrain_v the_o benefit_n of_o fast_n be_v beyond_o all_o commendation_n and_o it_o do_v not_o seldom_o happen_v that_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n for_o they_o so_o that_o the_o pious_a magistrate_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n be_v induce_v to_o enjoin_v public_a fast_n to_o the_o whole_a church_n for_o divert_v the_o heavy_a anger_n of_o god_n as_o we_o find_v it_o to_o have_v be_v usual_a both_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n not_o as_o if_o we_o merit_v 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christ_n and_o their_o body_n temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n wherefore_o we_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o pertain_v to_o the_o right_a govern_n of_o the_o church_n that_o there_o be_v godly_a and_o prudent_a man_n appoint_v for_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a to_o comfort_v they_o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o confirm_v they_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o the_o sick_a be_v call_v out_o of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o lord_n to_o encourage_v they_o in_o their_o departure_n show_v they_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o soon_o as_o they_o forsake_v the_o body_n do_v instant_o go_v to_o christ_n in_o heaven_n be_v carry_v thither_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o accompany_v with_o his_o angel_n and_o that_o they_o be_v bless_v which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n moreover_o they_o may_v join_v in_o prayer_n and_o so_o go_v along_o with_o the_o expire_a person_n even_o to_o the_o haven_n &_o commend_v they_o to_o christ_n and_o for_o 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church_n can_v be_v right_o govern_v unless_o at_o certain_a time_n there_o be_v assemble_v of_o minister_n as_o well_o private_a in_o every_o particular_a church_n which_o be_v term_v consistory_n and_o convocation_n as_o public_a in_o every_o province_n and_o kingdom_n which_o for_o this_o reason_n use_v to_o be_v call_v provincial_a synod_n and_o universal_a as_o far_o as_o may_v be_v of_o all_o nation_n in_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n which_o be_v call_v ecumenical_a council_n in_o which_o it_o may_v be_v deliberate_v concern_v all_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o safety_n preservation_n and_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n every_o one_o judgement_n free_o hear_v and_o determination_n make_v by_o general_a consent_n out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o other_o the_o most_o approve_a council_n as_o we_o read_v to_o have_v be_v do_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o whole_a ancient_a church_n doct._n xxxv_o the_o same_o further_o comfirm_v and_o also_o of_o 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christ_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o glory_n it_o receive_v after_o his_o resurrection_n receive_v the_o power_n of_o be_v every_o where_n then_o we_o also_o will_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o same_o glory_n be_v every_o where_o which_o see_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v neither_o do_v we_o believe_v that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n however_o full_a of_o glory_n and_o majesty_n be_v now_o every_o where_n with_o its_o substance_n since_o it_o be_v finite_a and_o the_o glory_n thereof_o also_o finite_a especial_o for_o that_o he_o have_v say_v that_o 17.24_o that_o joâ—_a 17.24_o he_o will_v that_o where_o he_o be_v there_o we_o shall_v be_v also_o but_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v every_o where_n with_o our_o body_n doct._n vii_o error_n first_o we_o condemn_v the_o wicked_a dotage_n both_o of_o those_o philosopher_n who_o teach_v the_o humane_a soul_n be_v mortal_a and_o 2._o of_o those_o heretic_n who_o imagine_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n separate_v from_o their_o body_n do_v either_o sleep_n 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feign_v to_o have_v be_v change_v into_o the_o divine_a nature_n so_o that_o it_o can_v be_v any_o long_o term_v a_o creature_n chap._n xxix_o of_o the_o glorious_a come_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o judge_v the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a doctrine_n i._o that_o the_o dead_a be_v raise_v and_o the_o live_v change_v at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n from_o heaven_n christ_n will_v immediate_o show_v himself_o in_o the_o cloud_n to_o be_v see_v by_o all_o and_o all_o the_o faithful_a shall_v go_v meet_v he_o in_o the_o air_n we_o believe_v that_o at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v perform_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n they_o that_o be_v then_o alive_a shall_v not_o die_v but_o shall_v be_v instant_o change_v into_o the_o same_o condition_n with_o they_o that_o be_v raise_v and_o than_o christ_n be_v return_v from_o heaven_n to_o the_o cloud_n to_o judge_v and_o pass_v sentence_n upon_o all_o will_v exhibit_v 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