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lord_n	bishop_n	john_n	king_n	11,073	5	3.7166	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17146	A sermon preached the 30. of Ianuary last at Bletsoe, before the Lord Saint-Iohn and others concerning the doctrine of the sacrament of Christes body and blood, vvherein the truth is confirmed and the errors thereof confuted, by Edward Bulkley doctor of diuinitie.	Bulkley, Edward, d. 1621?	1586 (1586)	STC 4027; ESTC S109470	40,435	102

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mean_v promise_n make_v by_o give_v the_o right_a hand_n 3._o iliad_n 3._o so_o homer_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o the_o herold_n bring_v from_o the_o city_n the_o faithful_a oath_n of_o the_o god_n two_o lamb_n pleasant_a wine_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d post_fw-la ibidem_fw-la post_fw-la i._o but_o the_o gorgeous_a herald_n bring_v forth_o the_o faithful_a oath_n of_o the_o god_n in_o which_o place_n by_o the_o faithful_a oath_n be_v mean_v the_o lamb_n and_o wine_n which_o they_o slay_v and_o pour_v out_o in_o confirmation_n of_o those_o promise_n make_v touch_v the_o combat_n between_o menelaus_n and_o paris_n and_o so_o eustathius_n understanding_n it_o expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o faithful_a oath_n that_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n where_o we_o see_v that_o the_o external_a sacrifice_n the_o lamb_n slay_v and_o wine_n pour_v out_o to_o confirm_v those_o oath_n that_o they_o which_o do_v not_o perform_v they_o may_v be_v slay_v and_o their_o blood_n &_o brain_n pour_v out_o as_o those_o lamb_n and_o wine_n be_v be_v call_v the_o oath_n themselves_o these_o place_n to_o this_o end_n only_o i_o allege_v to_o show_v we_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o seem_v so_o strange_a a_o thing_n to_o attribute_v to_o the_o outward_a sign_n and_o sacrament_n the_o name_n of_o that_o thing_n whereof_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n and_o for_o the_o confirm_v whereof_o unto_o we_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o use_v but_o that_o this_o exposition_n of_o i_o or_o rather_o of_o god_n himself_o as_o have_v be_v prove_v by_o many_o place_n and_o reason_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n may_v plain_o appear_v to_o agree_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o ancient_a and_o godly_a father_n of_o the_o church_n i_o will_v set_v down_o some_o place_n out_o of_o their_o book_n to_o be_v as_o witness_n to_o give_v testimony_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o doctrine_n tertullian_n say_v marcionem_fw-la lib._n 4._o advers_a marcionem_fw-la christ_n profess_v that_o he_o do_v great_o covet_v to_o eat_v the_o passover_o as_o his_o own_o for_o it_o be_v unméete_a that_o god_n shall_v covet_v that_o which_o be_v a_o other_o take_v the_o bread_n and_o distribute_v it_o to_o his_o disciple_n make_v it_o his_o body_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o figure_n of_o my_o body_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o figure_n unless_o christ_n body_n be_v a_o true_a body_n for_o a_o vain_a or_o void_a thing_n such_o as_o be_v a_o ghost_n can_v have_v a_o figure_n phantasma_n phantasma_n here_o tertullian_n expound_v these_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n by_o this_o that_o be_v figure_n of_o