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who_o with_o great_a perell_n but_o yet_o with_o gretter_n help_v of_o god_n i_o myself_o first_o do_v both_o teach_v prithee_o and_o write_v that_o man_n may_v the_o soon_o and_o better_o avoid_v both_o their_o folisshnes_n and_o malice_n so_o that_o now_o through_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n that_o contagion_n be_v great_o remyt_v and_o swage_v among_o our_o nation_n so_o far_o of_o be_v it_o that_o i_o at_o any_o time_n receyve_v aught_o of_o y_z t_z seditious_a faction_n either_o preach_v it_o or_o defend_v it_o ¶_o the_o viii_o article_n eyght_o i_o believe_v that_o in_o the_o holy_a supper_n of_o thanks_n gyve_n lord_n the_o very_a body_n of_o christ_n be_v present_a at_o the_o eye_n and_o contemplation_n of_o our_o faith_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n that_o they_o which_o gyve_v thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o benefyt_n give_v we_o in_o his_o soon_o aknowlege_n he_o to_o have_v have_v take_v unto_o he_o very_o manh_v in_o it_o very_o to_o have_v suffer_v and_o very_o to_o have_v have_v wasshen_n away_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n and_o so_o every_o thing_n do_v by_o christ_n to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v present_a unto_o they_o at_o the_o eye_n and_o contemplation_n of_o their_o faith_n but_o that_o the_o very_a natural_a body_n of_o christ_n either_o shall_v be_v essencial_o corporal_o and_o real_o in_o the_o supper_n or_o eat_v with_o our_o mouth_n &_o tooth_n in_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n as_o the_o papist_n dream_n or_o in_o the_o bread_n as_o some_o man_n imagen_fw-mi which_o yet_o sytte_n &_o look_v back_o unto_o &_o for_o the_o pot_n full_a of_o flesh_n out_o of_o egipte_n this_o we_o do_v not_o only_o deny_v but_o we_o affirm_v it_o constant_o to_o be_v a_o error_n which_o be_v plain_a against_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o thing_n by_o god_n help_v most_o noble_a emperor_n i_o shall_v make_v it_o as_o clear_v in_o few_o word_n unto_o your_o majesty_n as_o the_o son_n first_o bring_v for_o i_o the_o word_n of_o god_n secondare_o press_v as_o it_o be_v with_o engynne_n unable_a to_o be_v resist_v against_o our_o adversary_n that_o be_v with_o argument_n take_v &_o ground_v of_o the_o scripture_n and_o last_o of_o all_o declare_v the_o old_a divyne_n to_o have_v ever_o be_v in_o this_o same_o our_o sentence_n thou_o therefore_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n oh_o holy_a spirit_n the_o creator_n be_v present_a and_o illumyne_n the_o mind_n of_o thy_o fill_v the_o breast_n who_o thou_o haste_v create_v with_o grace_n and_o light_n christ_n himself_o the_o mouth_n and_o wysdome_n of_o the_o father_n god_n almyghtie_a thus_o say_v xuj_o poor_a man_n shall_v you_o ever_o have_v with_o you_o but_o i_o shall_v you_o not_o have_v always_o here_o be_v only_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o body_n deny_v to_o be_v ever_o with_o we_o but_o as_o touching_n his_o godhead_n he_o be_v ever_o present_a with_o us._n for_o so_o be_v he_o ever_o every_o where_o accord_v to_o his_o other_o say_n i_o will_v be_v with_o you_o untyll_o the_o world_n end_n last_o that_o be_v as_o touch_v his_o godly_a power_n and_o goodness_n austen_n be_v of_o this_o our_o sentence_n in_o his_o l_o tretyse_n upon_o ihon._n nether_a can_v our_o adversary_n by_o any_o cavyllation_n prove_v y_fw-fr e_o humanite_n and_o manh_v of_o christ_n to_o be_v where_o soever_o be_v his_o godhead_n or_o else_o to_o say_v that_o his_o person_n shall_v be_v divide_v for_o so_o to_o say_v be_v to_o take_v away_o the_o very_a manh_v of_o christ_n for_o nothing_o may_v be_v every_o where_o but_o the_o godhead_n the_o manhed_a to_o be_v in_o one_o place_n &_o the_o godhead_n every_o where_o do_v not_o divide_v the_o person_n nomore_o then_o the_o soon_o to_o have_v assumpt_v the_o manhed_a devide_v not_o the_o
ne_o cloth_n nor_o comfort_n nor_o harboure_n i_o in_o any_o one_o of_o these_o my_o little_a silly_a membre_n but_o you_o bytter_o command_v all_o the_o englyshe_a host_n in_o antwerp_n in_o no_o wise_n to_o suffer_v we_o to_o come_v into_o their_o house_n for_o any_o releyse_fw-mi and_o socour_v oh_o crull_n seade_v serpentyne_v when_o will_v thou_o fear_v god_n more_o than_o man_n will_v thou_o dissemble_v with_o god_n &_o dampne_a thy_o own_o body_n and_o soul_n for_o a_o transitorye_n commandment_n or_o pleasure_n of_o any_o mortal_a man_n fear_v thou_o not_o haste_v thou_o not_o a_o soul_n be_v there_o no_o hell_n be_v thy_o soul_n mortal_a be_v there_o no_o woâ—lde_n of_o soul_n after_o this_o be_v there_o no_o god_n to_o who_o hertes_o reins_n and_o thought_n be_v lay_v wide_o open_a suerlye_n at_o your_o depart_a and_o as_o soon_o as_o your_o soul_n shall_v be_v cite_v to_o appear_v before_o your_o judge_n christ_n v._o you_o shall_v seal_v the_o most_o byttere_a remorse_n of_o conscience_n &_o also_o at_o your_o general_a judgement_n with_o most_o horrible_a fear_n shall_v you_o be_v so_o smyten_v xxiii_o that_o you_o shall_v bid_v the_o mountain_n to_o fall_v down_o upon_o you_o to_o cover_v you_o from_o the_o fearful_a face_n of_o your_o judge_n then_o shall_v we_o stand_v against_o you_o in_o great_a constancy_n for_o that_o you_o have_v thus_o cruel_o persecute_v v._n us._n which_o thing_n yourselves_o beholdinge_v you_o shall_v be_v trouble_v with_o horrible_a fear_n wail_v for_o the_o anguish_n of_o your_o mind_n say_v within_o yourselves_o be_v sorrowful_a but_o all_o to_o late_o lo_o these_o be_v they_o who_o once_o we_o have_v in_o decision_n &_o revyle_v spyteful_o ourselves_o then_o mad_a have_v go_v their_o syne_n and_o learning_a to_o be_v madness_n and_o heresy_n so_o put_v they_o to_o death_n most_o cruel_o &_o shameful_o but_o see_v how_o they_o be_v noumbr_v among_o the_o choose_a of_o god_n and_o we_o ourselves_o they_o be_v heretic_n &_o err_v from_o the_o way_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o light_n of_o the_o iustifyinge_v by_o faith_n only_o shine_v not_o upon_o we_o but_o we_o weary_v ourselves_o in_o our_o own_o wicked_a vile_a work_n but_o y_o e_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o know_v not_o repent_v you_o therefore_o in_o time_n if_o you_o will_v not_o be_v damn_a for_o it_o be_v god_n cause_n and_o his_o word_n which_o you_o persecute_v &_o we_o defend_v with_o peryll_n of_o our_o lyve_n wherefore_o we_o daily_o pray_v in_o faith_n that_o hâ—_n will_v converte_v you_o or_o else_o take_v you_o away_o that_o his_o church_n may_v breathe_v a_o little_a in_o rest_n if_o there_o be_v any_o fear_n of_o god_n in_o you_o you_o shall_v repent_v or_o else_o our_o prayer_n be_v promise_v short_o to_o be_v herd_n of_o he_o which_o ster_v we_o up_o with_o his_o spirit_n thus_o to_o pray_v â—i_fw-la amen_n ¶_o quod_fw-la impii_fw-la cupiunt_fw-la irritum_fw-la fiet_fw-la ¶_o imprint_v by_o i_o rycharde_n wire_n i._o theâ—sala_n â—_o i_o parai_n xxiiii_o his_o confession_n of_o the_o unite_v &_o trinite_a of_o god_n his_o faith_n of_o chrâ—ste_n the_o â—one_n of_o god_n &_o man_n of_o the_o ii_o nature_n in_o one_o person_n the_o distinct_a ê“perty_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o ii_o nature_n in_o christ_n divide_v not_o the_o person_n lucâ—_n two_o the_o diverse_a propertâ—esâ—_n chriâ—t_n aâ—_n câ—mo_fw-la to_o the_o hole_n person_n because_o of_o the_o inseê‘able_n unite_v of_o botâ—_n the_o nature_n in_o himself_o jon_n vi_fw-la pete_n fall_v free_a libertyi_fw-la the_o providence_n of_o god_n of_o man_n creation_n in_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n reiuâ—eth_v his_o mercy_n and_o justice_n his_o justice_n noâ—â—_n fulfyl_v the_o law_n but_o only_a christ_n his_o mercy_n christâ—â—_n incarnation_n the_o sweet_a vein_n of_o the_o gospel_n roma_fw-it viij_o ihoâ—_n iii._n the_o only_a sweat_n &_o sufficyent_a medicine_n of_o the_o soul_n one_o way_n aâ—one_v unto_o our_o reconcyling_n and_o felycite_v even_o christ_n justification_n &_o satisfaction_n through_o worâ—es_n arâ—_n here_o fall_v the_o eâ—ectâ—on_n of_o god_n stand_v fast_a ephe._n i._n of_o original_a sin_n bonde_n be_v so_o call_v because_o they_o be_v pnserued_a when_o their_o taker_n may_v kill_v they_o ro._n iiii_o rom._n v._n adam_n his_o crime_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o calamite_n out_o of_o the_o sin_v spryng_v the_o condytion_n it_o be_v but_o a_o sole_a hardy_a rashness_n to_o dampne_a infant_n deê‘t_v uncristen_v with_o water_n mathe._n viij_o mark_n the_o last_o gâ—nesi_fw-la xvii_o of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o electeâ—_n ephe._n i._n ephe._n v_a act._n â—iii_fw-la ephe._n i._n the_o felicyte_n of_o faith_n be_v to_o know_v our_o self_n the_o air_n of_o eternal_a life_n of_o the_o unyversall_a and_o sensible_a church_n in_o this_o church_n be_v even_o the_o evil_a â–ª_o â—_o pet._n i._n the_o three_o â—aâ—ing_n of_o the_o church_n the_o father_n &_o mothere_n and_o church_n acknowledge_v they_o infant_n to_o be_v of_o the_o church_n gene._n xvii_o the_o promise_n be_v to_o abraham_n i._o will_v be_v the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n the_o sacrament_n give_v not_o grace_n num._n xi_o exo._n x._o johan._n iii._n the_o sacrament_n represent_v the_o analogy_n of_o the_o thing_n invisible_o do_v by_o the_o spirit_n sacrament_n be_v testimony_n by_o which_o we_o show_v we_o to_o the_o church_n to_o have_v receyve_v forgyvenes_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o sacrament_n represent_v the_o analogy_n of_o the_o thing_n invisiblye_o do_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o holy_a supper_n of_o the_o lord_n joan_n xuj_o mathe._n the_o last_o johan._n xuj_o the_o text_n have_v pusillum_fw-la for_o post_n â—ac_fw-mi luke_n the_o last_o act_n i._n only_o the_o spirit_n gender_v spiritual_a thing_n two_o cor._n v._n one_o &_o the_o sâ—â—uesactions_n myndesâ—_n the_o eucariâ—tye_n to_o take_v awaâ—e_a sin_n and_o to_o dâ—sâ—enceh_n the_o râ—misyoâ—_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o cross_n a_o preventing_a of_o our_o adversary_n objection_n ambrose_n â—usten_v origen_n all_o the_o old_a doctor_n speak_v in_o a_o similitude_n &_o representation_n when_o they_o speak_v of_o the_o use_n &_o fruit_n of_o the_o eating_a of_o this_o sacrament_n decolampadâ—us_fw-la image_n where_o perell_n be_v lest_o they_o be_v worshyp_v ought_v to_o be_v take_v away_o preacher_n to_o be_v banish_v and_o burn_v be_v â—_o token_n of_o god_n present_a plague_n preach_v defend_v both_o law_n justice_n â—_o prince_n â—â—iuris_fw-la inutile_fw-la pondus_fw-la mathe._n â—xv_o euerlastinge_a hell_n fire_n be_v everlasting_a a_o exhortation_n unto_o the_o emperor_n &_o his_o noble_a prince_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o gospel_n preched_a the_o fruit_n of_o man_n doctrine_n psal_n x._o psal_n x._o two_o psal._n xiii_o psal_n â–ª_o lxiii_o apo._n twelve_o maâ—he_n twenty-five_o psalm_n c.xx_o sapienc_n iiii_o &_o v._o lucke_n xxiii_o sapi._fw-la v._n psalm_n â—i_fw-la
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