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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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action_n of_o the_o mystery_n etc._n etc._n chrysostom_n also_o write_v thus_o monachus_fw-la chrisost_n ad_fw-la c●esarium_fw-la monachus_fw-la sicut_fw-la enim_fw-la antequam_fw-la sanctificetur_fw-la panis_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o as_o before_o the_o bread_n be_v sanctify_v we_o call_v it_o bread_n but_o when_o the_o divine_a grace_n have_v sanctify_v it_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o priest_n it_o be_v in_o deed_n deliver_v from_o the_o name_n of_o bread_n and_o be_v count_v worthy_a of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n although_o the_o nature_n of_o bread_n do_v still_o continue_v in_o it_o and_o be_v call_v not_o two_o body_n but_o one_o body_n of_o the_o son_n etc._n etc._n both_o the_o word_n of_o gelasius_n &_o chrysostom_n and_o also_o the_o drift_n of_o their_o discourse_n tend_v to_o the_o same_o end_n that_o theodoritus_n do_v most_o plain_o show_v that_o after_o consecration_n the_o substance_n of_o bread_n remain_v even_o as_o after_o christ_n ascension_n the_o 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dominus_fw-la noster_fw-la etc._n etc._n our_o lord_n at_o the_o table_n whereat_o he_o do_v participate_v his_o last_o feast_n with_o his_o disciple_n give_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n bread_n &_o wine_n but_o upon_o the_o cross_n he_o give_v his_o body_n to_o be_v wound_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o soldier_n mandu_fw-fr august_n de_fw-fr consecr_n do_v 2._o qui_fw-la mandu_fw-fr augustine_n also_o say_v quod_fw-la videtur_fw-la panis_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o which_o be_v see_v be_v bread_n and_o the_o cup_n which_o our_o eye_n also_o do_v show_v unto_o we_o etc._n etc._n he_o say_v it_o be_v bread_n and_o not_o seem_v or_o appear_v to_o be_v bread_n 98._o august_n in_o psal_n 98._o and_o in_o another_o place_n spiritualiter_fw-la intelligite_fw-la quod_fw-la locutus_fw-la sum_fw-la nen_fw-mi hoc_fw-la corpus_fw-la quod_fw-la videtis_fw-la manducaturi_fw-la estis_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o spiritual_o
precious_a blood_n shed_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o we_o to_o feed_v and_o nourish_v our_o soul_n to_o eternal_a life_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v carnal_o but_o spiritual_o yet_o true_o and_o effectual_o now_o let_v we_o prepare_v ourselves_o to_o come_v reverent_o and_o worthy_o to_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n the_o which_o that_o we_o may_v do_v we_o ought_v as_o s._n paul_n exhort_v we_o 11._o 1._o cor._n 11._o to_o prove_v and_o examine_v ourselves_o and_o so_o to_o eat_v of_o this_o bread_n &_o drink_n of_o this_o cup_n for_o he_o that_o eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n unworthe_o eat_v and_o drink_v his_o own_o damnation_n we_o be_v therefore_o not_o so_o much_o to_o examine_v other_o which_o by_o confession_n priest_n do_v in_o popery_n as_o to_o try_v ourselves_o &_o to_o call_v ourselves_o to_o account_v before_o god_n first_o we_o must_v examine_v our_o own_o heart_n whether_o we_o embrace_v and_o believe_v in_o our_o heart_n the_o 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horrible_o abuse_v it_o in_o make_v it_o a_o seal_n of_o their_o damnable_a doctrine_n and_o be_v traitor_n to_o jesus_n christ_n and_o unless_o god_n in_o mercy_n grant_v they_o repentance_n will_v hang_v in_o hell_n for_o it_o therefore_o such_o as_o profess_v popery_n or_o any_o other_o wicked_a heresy_n and_o will_v not_o reny_v and_o forsake_v to_o sin_n be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o receive_v this_o sacrament_n 11.43_o exod._n 11.43_o for_o if_o no_o stranger_n may_v receive_v the_o passover_o they_o such_o as_o be_v not_o only_a stranger_n but_o also_o enemy_n to_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o to_o receive_v this_o our_o passover_o which_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o we_o have_v true_a deliverance_n from_o eternal_a destruction_n and_o damnation_n they_o be_v therefore_o first_o to_o be_v instruct_v diligent_o in_o the_o truth_n the_o which_o if_o they_o stubborn_o withstand_v they_o ought_v severe_o by_o the_o magistrate_n to_o be_v punish_v yea_o and_o general_o all_o that_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v to_o communicate_v of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v first_o to_o be_v catechise_v and_o instruct_v in_o the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o salvation_n and_o be_v to_o be_v teach_v what_o this_o sacrament_n be_v to_o what_o end_n it_o be_v ordain_v and_o what_o comfort_n and_o spiritual_a profit_n they_o be_v to_o receive_v by_o it_o 12.26_o eod._n 12.26_o so_o god_n command_v the_o israelit_n to_o instruct_v their_o child_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o passover_o &_o to_o teach_v they_o the_o cause_n wherefore_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o appoint_v by_o god_n and_o we_o read_v that_o when_o josiah_n do_v keep_v that_o great_a passover_o 35.6_o ●_o paralip_n 35.6_o he_o command_v the_o priest_n both_o to_o sanctify_v themselves_o &_o to_o prepare_v their_o brethren_n that_o they_o may_v do_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n therefore_o both_o parent_n ought_v private_o to_o teach_v their_o 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