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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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gift_n and_o host_n wherefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o also_o have_v something_o that_o he_o may_v offer_v heb._n 8._o 3._o but_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o say_v that_o christ_n in_o heaven_n offer_v sacrifice_n host_n or_o gift_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n see_v that_o in_o heaven_n earthly_a sacrament_n and_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v represent_v under_o outward_a corruptible_a material_a sign_n do_v cease_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o imperfection_n for_o in_o heaven_n be_v no_o imperfection_n 1._o cor._n 13._o 10._o 3._o and_o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o our_o saviour_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n say_v if_o then_o consummation_n be_v by_o the_o leviticall_a priesthood_n what_o necessity_n be_v there_o yet_o of_o a_o other_o aaron_n christ_n a_o priest_n of_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n and_o not_o of_o aaron_n priest_n to_o rise_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o mechisedech_n and_o not_o to_o be_v call_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n for_o 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 also_o be_v make_v for_o christ_n of_o who_o these_o thing_n be_v say_v be_v of_o another_o tribe_n of_o the_o which_o none_o attend_v on_o the_o altar_n heb._n 7._o 11._o where_o we_o earth_n chriests_n priesthood_n to_o be_v perform_v on_o earth_n see_v that_o our_o saviour_n priesthood_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v upon_o earth_n as_o the_o priesthood_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n be_v perform_v upon_o earth_n and_o the_o law_n be_v translate_v upon_o earth_n and_o the_o tribe_n and_o altar_n be_v upon_o earth_n 4._o neither_o can_v this_o prophecy_n be_v understand_v of_o cross_n this_o prophecy_n not_o understand_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n our_o saviour_n sacrifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n for_o that_o be_v but_o once_o offer_v heb._n 10._o 10._o and_o if_o the_o scripture_n here_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o cross_n it_o shall_v say_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o once_o and_o not_o say_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n forever_o second_o s._n paul_n say_v other_o priest_n by_o death_n be_v prohibit_v to_o continue_v but_o christ_n for_o that_o he_o continue_v forever_o have_v a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n heb._n 7._o 23._o but_o as_o our_o saviour_n offer_v himself_o in_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n he_o be_v neither_o everlasting_a nor_o immortal_a but_o mortal_a and_o dye_v and_o therefore_o as_o he_o be_v offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n he_o be_v by_o death_n prohibit_v to_o continue_v aswell_o as_o other_o priest_n wherefore_o it_o can_v be_v say_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o priest_n forever_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n because_o he_o offer_v himself_o upon_o the_o cross_n 5._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o saviour_n upon_o the_o cross_n be_v bloody_a and_o rather_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n then_o melchisedech_n of_o which_o order_n our_o saviour_n be_v not_o as_o s._n paul_n witness_v say_v christ_n aron_n our_o saviour_n be_v not_o a_o priest_n of_o the_o order_n of_o aron_n be_v not_o call_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n heb._n 7._o 11._o wherefore_o see_v that_o our_o saviour_n be_v to_o be_v a_o priest_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o god_n until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o there_o neither_o be_v nor_o have_v be_v any_o other_o sacrifice_n offer_v in_o the_o christian_a church_n but_o that_o which_o among_o christian_n lord_n no_o sacrifice_n among_o christian_n but_o that_o of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v call_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n as_o all_o the_o christian_a church_n service_n book_n history_n chronicle_n and_o testimony_n of_o ancient_a time_n bear_v witness_n what_o christian_n man_n can_v deny_v that_o our_o saviour_n be_v to_o be_v a_o priest_n forever_o to_o offer_v this_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n by_o himself_o his_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o this_o oath_n of_o god_n be_v fulfil_v in_o offer_v or_o give_v to_o god_n his_o body_n and_o blood_n under_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n according_a to_o his_o command_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n when_o take_v bread_n he_o give_v thanks_o and_o break_v and_o give_v to_o the_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 and_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o chalice_n after_o he_o have_v sup_v say_v this_o be_v the_o chalice_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o you_o to_o god_n luc._n 22._o do_v this_o the_o same_o which_o he_o then_o
four_o he_o change_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n into_o his_o substantial_a body_n say_v of_o that_o with_o be_v bread_n when_o he_o take_v it_o first_o into_o his_o hand_n this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o so_o make_v a_o change_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n into_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o body_n as_o i_o shall_v prove_v more_o at_o large_a here_o after_o to_o show_v the_o power_n and_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n who_o can_v change_v and_o alter_v thing_n create_v at_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n which_o ostension_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v use_v in_o all_o sacrifice_n as_o i_o have_v show_v in_o the_o 2._o chapter_n and_o last_o he_o give_v his_o body_n for_o a_o gift_n to_o god_n for_o we_o thereby_o to_o signify_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o our_o subjection_n unto_o he_o and_o his_o dominion_n over_o we_o as_o be_v use_v in_o particular_a external_a visible_a sacrifice_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o luk._n 22._o by_o which_o word_n it_o be_v plain_a and_o manifest_a that_o the_o body_n which_o our_o saviour_n deliver_v in_o the_o communion_n to_o the_o apostle_n be_v a_o particular_a gift_n and_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n give_v to_o god_n for_o we_o to_o signify_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o heart_n etc._n etc._n 10._o in_o like_a manner_n our_o saviour_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n take_v wine_n which_o also_o be_v use_v in_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n or_o sacrifice_v of_o gift_n as_o witness_v the_o scripture_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o melchisedech_n gen._n 13._o and_o after_o bless_v it_o as_o witness_v s._n paul_n 1._o cor._n 10._o so_o that_o it_o be_v holy_a and_o consecrate_a wine_n to_o god_n as_o be_v the_o wine_n of_o all_o sacrifice_n and_o change_v the_o substance_n of_o that_o which_o before_o be_v wine_n into_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o blood_n say_v this_o be_v my_o blood_n math._n 26._o 28._o to_o show_v the_o omnipotent_a power_n of_o god_n who_o be_v able_a to_o 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the_o 8._o and_o 10._o chapter_n 11._o our_o adversary_n confess_v that_o our_o lord_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n administer_v the_o communion_n unto_o the_o apostle_n and_o it_o be_v never_o read_v of_o any_o sect_n or_o sort_n of_o people_n in_o former_a age_n that_o they_o communicate_v together_o and_o not_o of_o meat_n offer_v in_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n except_o the_o epicure_n and_o atheist_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o 6._o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o see_v that_o our_o saviour_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n administer_v the_o holy_a communion_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o he_o offer_v first_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o meat_n which_o he_o deliver_v in_o the_o communion_n before_o he_o deliver_v it_o and_o bloody_a sacrifice_n be_v to_o cease_v in_o the_o new_a law_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o our_o saviour_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n offer_v unbloudy_a sacrifice_n of_o gift_n and_o administer_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o same_o 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