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they_o we_o can_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o be_v so_o that_o it_o be_v plain_a and_o evident_a but_o why_o and_o how_o they_o be_v so_o it_o be_v not_o so_o apparent_a yet_o be_v the_o â—_z of_o this_o matter_n very_o obvious_a and_o evident_a to_o euâ—ry_v understanding_n man_n now_o the_o reason_n of_o use_v these_o element_n be_v either_o general_a as_o they_o concern_v they_o both_o or_o particular_a as_o they_o concern_v they_o several_o there_o be_v two_o especial_a reason_n in_o general_n first_o these_o element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v most_o usual_a and_o common_a throughout_o the_o christian_a world_n and_o so_o do_v fit_a â—he_v church_n of_o christ_n disperse_v over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n second_o 76._o cypr._n epi._n 76._o they_o be_v most_o significant_a to_o set_v forth_o our_o union_n both_o with_o christ_n &_o between_o ourselves_o for_o as_o many_o grain_n be_v unite_v in_o one_o 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55.1_o ho_o every_o one_o that_o thir_v come_v you_o to_o thâ—_n water_n and_o you_o thâ—t_v hâ—ue_v no_o money_n come_v aâ—â—_n buy_v wine_n and_o mâ—ke_n without_o â—â—â—e_a anâ—_n wâ—â—hâ—ut_o 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o he_o whoâ—â—_n souâ—â—_n paâ—eâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d thir_v after_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d the_o hart_n after_o the_o river_n of_o waâ—ers_n â—â—ceâ—ueth_v from_o he_o that_o water_n of_o 〈◊〉_d which_o never_o suffer_v h_o m_o to_o thirst_n again_o 4.14_o joh._n 4.14_o a_o second_o property_n of_o wine_n be_v to_o refresh_v and_o râ—uiuâ—_n a_o weary_a man_n by_o expel_v cold_a and_o crude_a humour_n in_o regard_n whereof_o s._n paul_n exhort_v timothy_n who_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o age_n and_o call_v utter_o abstain_v from_o â—iâ—â—_n â—â—_o 1._o tim._n 5._o â—â—_o â—ad_a hurt_n his_o stomackâ—_n by_o crudity_n and_o other_o infirmity_n to_o drink_v a_o little_a wine_n and_o what_o more_o fit_a to_o set_v forth_o the_o refresh_n and_o reviue_v of_o â—â—r_a benumbed_a soul_n by_o the_o 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danger_n in_o which_o speech_n he_o not_o only_o tax_v our_o saviour_n christ_n of_o inconsideration_n who_o can_v not_o foresee_v but_o the_o church_n also_o of_o extreme_a ignorance_n or_o negligence_n that_o in_o twelve_o hundred_o year_n can_v not_o observe_v or_o will_v not_o avoid_v such_o danger_n but_o what_o be_v those_o danger_n i_o pray_v you_o gerson_n will_v tell_v you_o lest_o man_n beard_n shall_v be_v wet_a and_o lest_o the_o wine_n shall_v be_v sour_a if_o a_o over_o plus_fw-la be_v consecrate_v 6.58_o rhem_n ann._n in_o john_n 6.58_o the_o rhemist_n say_v because_o the_o communicant_n be_v many_o so_o much_o wine_n can_v not_o at_o once_o be_v convenient_o consecrate_v and_o there_o may_v be_v danger_n of_o shed_v which_o reason_n with_o some_o other_o of_o the_o like_a stamp_n come_v forth_o of_o the_o forge_n of_o drowsy_a brain_n be_v it_o not_o a_o serious_a and_o sacred_a matter_n do_v rather_o deserve_v laughter_n then_o answer_v the_o apostle_n constitution_n run_v with_o this_o tenor_n 15.28_o act_n 15.28_o it_o have_v seem_v good_a to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o to_o we_o but_o behold_v the_o pride_n of_o these_o man_n who_o practice_n what_o seem_v good_a unto_o themselves_o only_o without_o direction_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n whatsoever_o reason_n therefore_o flesh_n and_o blood_n may_v have_v for_o take_v away_o of_o the_o cup_n i_o may_v well_o say_v in_o this_o case_n of_o a_o matter_n of_o certainty_n what_o bellarmine_n say_v of_o a_o matter_n of_o probability_n that_o be_v the_o use_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la dubitari_fw-la potest_fw-la quin_fw-la illud_fw-la sit_fw-la melius_fw-la 7._o bellar._n de_fw-fr sacra_fw-la euchar._n li._n 4._o cap._n 7._o &_o faciendum_fw-la quod_fw-la christus_fw-la fecit_fw-la it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o be_v best_a and_o fit_a to_o be_v practise_v which_o christ_n himself_o have_v do_v and_o if_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n will_v persist_v in_o this_o sacrilege_n 10.16_o 1._o cor._n 10.16_o let_v she_o take_v heed_n lest_o for_o take_v away_o the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n she_o draw_v upon_o she_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n &_o taste_v of_o the_o wine_n of_o his_o wrath_n as_o the_o lord_n himself_o threaten_v reve._n 16.19_o again_o here_o the_o papist_n be_v just_o tax_v for_o some_o alteration_n and_o addition_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o namely_o in_o use_v and_o urge_v unleavened_a bread_n in_o the_o mix_n of_o water_n with_o the_o wine_n and_o dip_v the_o bread_n in_o the_o wine_n 1._o they_o urge_v very_o nice_o the_o use_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n 11.23_o rhem._n an._n in_o 1._o cor._n 11.23_o yea_o the_o rhemist_n vehement_o charge_v we_o that_o we_o neither_o follow_v christ_n nor_o st._n paul_n in_o do_v the_o contrary_a indeed_o if_o either_o the_o evangelist_n or_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o rhemist_n have_v say_v somewhat_o to_o the_o purpose_n but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o the_o text_n yield_v they_o not_o the_o least_o colour_n for_o their_o conceit_n bread_n for_o the_o pâ—sseover_n must_v be_v celebrate_v wâ—th_o unleavened_a bread_n all_o that_o caâ—_n be_v say_v be_v ground_v occasional_o because_o the_o passeover_n be_v now_o celebrate_v it_o be_v like_a our_o saviour_n take_v such_o bread_n as_o the_o time_n and_o place_n do_v afford_v he_o not_o because_o the_o sacrament_n do_v necessary_o require_v it_o but_o because_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o passeover_n do_v present_o yield_v it_o now_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a that_o a_o accidental_a ceremony_n shall_v bring_v in_o a_o perpetual_a necessity_n 2.13_o anseâ—m_n say_v multis_fw-la catholicis_fw-la ratiâ—nali_fw-la uâ—_n videtur_fw-la quod_fw-la agunt_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la contra_fw-la fidem_fw-la catholicam_fw-la epist_n wiâ—eram_n ep._n do._n soto_n in_o 4_o send_v â—isâ—â—â—_n 9_o qu._n 〈…〉_o jer._n 2.13_o yea_o this_o i_o think_v may_v stop_v the_o rhemists_n mouth_n in_o that_o the_o learned_a among_o they_o do_v hold_v it_o indifferent_a for_o though_o scotus_n account_v the_o grecian_n schismatics_n for_o use_v leaven_a bread_n yet_o do_v dominicus_n sotâ—_n and_o other_o apologise_v for_o they_o yea_o the_o council_n of_o horâ—nce_n definitive_o allow_v their_o practice_n 2._o they_o urge_v exceed_o the_o mix_v water_n with_o wine_n wherein_o i_o may_v say_v with_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n these_o people_n have_v commit_v two_o evil_n one_o by_o take_v away_o the_o cup_n from_o the_o people_n the_o other_o by_o add_v water_n to_o the_o wine_n in_o the_o priest_n cup_n yet_o can_v i_o easy_o pass_v over_o this_o in_o silence_n 11.23_o rhem._n anno._n in_o 1._o cor._n 11.23_o be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o rhemists_n uâ—hâ—mency_n who_o urge_v it_o as_o a_o matter_n of_o necessity_n and_o affirm_v that_o we_o in_o neglect_n thereof_o do_v contemn_v christ_n and_o his_o church_n impudent_o and_o damnable_o for_o christ_n say_v they_o and_o the_o apostle_n and_o all_o the_o church_n in_o the_o world_n have_v ever_o mix_v their_o wine_n with_o water_n but_o this_o stone_n of_o impudence_n rebound_v upon_o themselves_o for_o as_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o this_o mixture_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n so_o a_o great_a popish_a antiquary_n affirm_v etc._n po._n virgil_n de_fw-mi invent_v lib._n 5._o cap._n 9_o primus_fw-la autem_fw-la vino_fw-la miscuit_fw-la do._n soto_n in_o 4_o sâ—nt_fw-la do_v 9_o qu._n 1._o art_n 6_o â—qâ—inas_fw-la in_o 1._o cor._n 11._o lect._n 6._o probabile_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o alexander_n the_o seven_o bishop_n of_o rome_n do_v first_o of_o all_o when_o he_o consecrate_v mix_v water_n with_o the_o nine_o dominiâ—_n soto_n as_o likewise_o diverse_a other_o say_v it_o be_v not_o a_o matter_n of_o necessity_n and_o only_o probable_a that_o christ_n to_o allay_v the_o hâ—at_a of_o the_o wine_n in_o those_o hot_a climate_n do_v mix_v it_o with_o water_n be_v it_o not_o strange_a that_o they_o shall_v hold_v that_o damnable_a in_o our_o practise_n the_o contrary_a whereof_o be_v only_o probable_a and_o occasional_a in_o their_o judgement_n cup._n the_o take_v away_o of_o the_o cup._n and_o yet_o not_o tremble_v to_o practice_v that_o which_o be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o constant_a practice_n of_o so_o many_o succeed_a age_n neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v neglect_v that_o this_o their_o mixture_n have_v bring_v they_o into_o many_o perplex_a dispute_n as_o namely_o whether_o the_o water_n be_v incorporate_v with_o the_o wine_n and_o transubstantiate_v or_o whether_o it_o remain_v entire_a and_o serve_v only_o for_o signification_n and_o the_o like_a a_o three_o nicety_n be_v the_o priest_n dip_v of_o the_o bread_n in_o the_o wine_n which_o indeed_o be_v folly_n from_o a_o false_a ground_n namely_o from_o the_o sop_n give_v
yet_o be_v it_o say_v in_o the_o seventy_o eight_o psalm_n that_o they_o remember_v not_o his_o hand_n 78.42_o psa_fw-la 78.42_o nor_o the_o day_n that_o he_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o enemy_n and_o who_o do_v not_o condemn_v their_o ingrateful_a forgetfulness_n of_o so_o great_a benefit_n but_o if_o we_o cause_v our_o cogitation_n to_o retire_v upon_o ourselves_o and_o consider_v the_o unspeakable_a mercy_n of_o christ_n in_o deliver_v we_o from_o eternal_a condemnation_n and_o his_o gracious_a goodness_n in_o ordain_v this_o memorial_n of_o our_o deliverance_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o we_o shall_v find_v great_a cause_n to_o tax_v ourselves_o for_o our_o unkind_a forgetfulness_n whilst_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o we_o as_o the_o holy_a historian_n say_v of_o pharaoh_n butler_n 40.23_o gen._n 40.23_o yet_o do_v not_o the_o chief_a butler_n remember_v joseph_n but_o forget_v he_o when_o our_o saviour_n tell_v peter_n that_o he_o will_v deny_v he_o 26._o mat._n 26._o peter_n promise_v confident_o that_o he_o will_v not_o but_o afterward_o have_v through_o humane_a frailty_n do_v it_o when_o the_o cock_n do_v crow_v he_o remember_v the_o word_n of_o jesus_n go_v forth_o and_o weep_v bitter_o behold_v my_o brethren_n have_v not_o we_o as_o just_a cause_n to_o mourn_v for_o our_o shameful_a forgetfulness_n who_o notwithstanding_o these_o remembrance_n do_v neglect_v these_o great_a mercy_n which_o we_o shall_v lock_v and_o lay_v up_o in_o our_o heart_n like_o rich_a jewel_n and_o keep_v they_o safe_a as_o sovereign_a preseruative_n if_o a_o king_n have_v ransom_v a_o captive_a shall_v give_v he_o a_o piece_n of_o plate_n and_o wish_v he_o when_o he_o drink_v therein_o to_o think_v upon_o the_o favour_n he_o have_v do_v he_o how_o unworthy_a be_v that_o captive_a of_o this_o favour_n if_o he_o shall_v forget_v he_o loe_o here_o our_o king_n of_o peace_n have_v deliver_v we_o from_o a_o miserable_a captivity_n and_o have_v give_v we_o the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n require_v we_o when_o we_o drink_v thereof_o to_o think_v upon_o he_o oh_o how_o unworthy_a be_v we_o of_o this_o great_a mercy_n if_o we_o will_v not_o remember_v he_o we_o may_v well_o say_v in_o the_o psalmist_n word_n 6._o psa_fw-la 137.5_o 6._o if_o i_o forget_v thou_o o_o my_o saviour_n let_v my_o right_a hand_n forget_v she_o cunning_n yea_o if_o i_o do_v not_o remember_v thou_o in_o thankfulness_n let_v my_o tongue_n cleave_v to_o the_o roof_n of_o my_o mouth_n 5._o justin_n li._n 5._o the_o athenian_n enact_v legem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o law_n of_o oblivion_n but_o here_o christ_n have_v ordain_v legem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o law_n of_o remembrance_n we_o shall_v oft_o time_n have_v christ_n in_o remembrance_n but_o especial_o when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n he_o shall_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o meditation_n 22.42_o lâ—k_n 22.42_o lord_n remember_v i_o when_o thou_o come_v into_o thy_o kingdom_n say_v the_o penitent_a malefactor_n and_o christ_n answer_n be_v this_o day_n thou_o shall_v be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n so_o let_v we_o careful_o and_o fruitful_o remember_v christ_n when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n and_o then_o we_o may_v be_v assure_v he_o will_v remember_v we_o now_o he_o be_v in_o his_o kingdom_n but_o how_o shall_v we_o remember_v he_o fruitful_o not_o by_o oath_n and_o blasphemy_n not_o by_o execration_n and_o curse_n not_o to_o cherish_v presumption_n in_o ourselves_o for_o thus_o only_o do_v some_o remember_v christ_n some_z alas_o have_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n very_o seldom_o in_o their_o mouth_n but_o when_o they_o swear_v by_o he_o some_o seldom_o have_v he_o in_o their_o mind_n but_o when_o they_o do_v vain_o presume_v upon_o he_o but_o miserable_a &_o wretched_a man_n they_o be_v who_o thus_o do_v turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wickedness_n which_o take_v boldness_n to_o sin_n 6.1_o rom._n 6.1_o because_o grace_n have_v abound_v and_o so_o make_v a_o poison_n of_o a_o mithrydat_n but_o let_v we_o so_o remember_v christ_n that_o the_o remembrance_n of_o he_o may_v be_v a_o preseruative_n against_o sin_n by_o consider_v how_o dear_a it_o cost_v he_o to_o redeem_v we_o and_o if_o we_o have_v fall_v through_o frailty_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o restorative_n by_o remember_v that_o he_o be_v a_o gracious_a advocate_n 2.1_o 1._o joh._n 2.1_o and_o the_o propitiation_n for_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n let_v we_o remember_v the_o baseness_n of_o his_o birth_n to_o humble_v we_o the_o painfulness_n of_o his_o life_n to_o make_v we_o diligent_a in_o his_o service_n and_o the_o bitterness_n of_o his_o death_n to_o confirm_v our_o patience_n let_v we_o depend_v upon_o he_o both_o in_o health_n &_o sickness_n in_o life_n and_o death_n in_o health_n let_v we_o remember_v he_o as_o a_o merciful_a redeemer_n in_o sickness_n let_v we_o think_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o gracious_a comforter_n in_o health_n let_v we_o say_v with_o the_o spouse_n in_o the_o canticle_n 1.7_o can._n 1.7_o show_v i_o thou_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v where_o thou_o feed_v for_o why_o shall_v i_o be_v as_o one_o that_o turn_v aside_o to_o the_o flock_n of_o thy_o companion_n in_o sickness_n let_v we_o with_o bartimeus_n cry_v unto_o he_o 10.48_o mar._n 10.48_o jesus_n thou_o son_n of_o david_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o and_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n let_v we_o with_o bless_a steven_n commend_v our_o soul_n into_o his_o hand_n say_v lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n 9_o act._n 5_o 9_o loe_o this_o be_v a_o fruitful_a this_o be_v a_o bless_a remembrance_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o end_n in_o general_a now_o to_o the_o end_n in_o particular_a verse_n 26._o for_o as_o oft_o as_o you_o eat_v of_o this_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o this_o cup_n you_o show_v the_o lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v these_o word_n as_o oft_o be_v here_o twice_o use_v and_o there_o may_v be_v diverse_a reason_n for_o the_o same_o first_o to_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o passeover_n and_o the_o supper_n the_o passeover_n be_v celebrate_v but_o once_o a_o year_n and_o at_o one_o certain_a time_n of_o the_o year_n but_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v administer_v many_o time_n and_o at_o any_o time_n of_o the_o year_n and_o herein_o also_o this_o sacrament_n differ_v from_o baptism_n which_o be_v only_o once_o administer_v and_o not_o iterate_v and_o reason_n for_o as_o it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o we_o be_v once_o bear_v into_o the_o world_n but_o necessary_a that_o we_o be_v often_o feed_v so_o be_v it_o sufficient_a that_o we_o do_v once_o receive_v baptism_n the_o sacrament_n of_o our_o new_a birth_n but_o very_o expedient_a that_o we_o oft_o receive_v the_o eucharist_n the_o food_n and_o nourishment_n of_o our_o soul_n second_o as_o these_o word_n may_v serve_v to_o distinguish_v between_o this_o and_o the_o other_o sacrament_n so_o may_v they_o also_o very_o apt_o carry_v with_o they_o a_o intimation_n of_o receive_v often_o first_o in_o that_o the_o apostle_n say_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o oft_o soever_o which_o imply_v a_o iteration_n again_o the_o word_n be_v before_o use_v and_o here_o again_o repeat_v can_v but_o import_v a_o often_o receive_v of_o the_o sacrament_n but_o here_o it_o may_v be_v question_v how_o oft_o a_o man_n be_v to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n 5._o chrys_n in_o tim._n hom_n 5._o for_o answer_v whereunto_o i_o may_v say_v with_o chrysostome_n the_o apostle_n have_v not_o limit_v this_o sacrament_n with_o any_o observation_n of_o time_n but_o for_o further_a resolution_n we_o will_v consider_v first_o the_o practice_n of_o antiquity_n second_o 53._o hier._n ad_fw-la lucin_n ambr._n de_fw-fr sacr_n li_z 5._o c._n 4._o chrys_n in_o 1._o cor_fw-la hom_n 28._o aug_n quaest_n dogm_n q._n 53._o the_o rule_n of_o direction_n ground_v on_o reason_n we_o read_v that_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n both_o the_o east_n and_o western_a congregation_n use_v to_o celebrate_v and_o receive_v it_o every_o day_n afterward_o every_o lord_n day_n to_o the_o which_o practice_n s._n austin_n or_o whosoever_o be_v author_n of_o the_o dogmatic_a question_n do_v exhort_v afterward_o it_o come_v to_o once_o a_o month_n but_o devotion_n wax_v every_o day_n cold_o than_o other_o 12._o p._n lumb_n sen_fw-mi 4._o do_v 12._o it_o be_v decree_v that_o every_o one_o shall_v receive_v it_o thrice_o a_o year_n which_o be_v somewhat_o tolerable_a but_o rome_n who_o brag_v of_o hâ—r_n renown_v &_o never-failing_a faith_n do_v in_o this_o particular_a show_n a_o glimpse_n of_o her_o apostasy_n and_o give_v evident_a demonstration_n of_o her_o want_n of_o zeal_n &_o devotion_n for_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n be_v fain_o to_o come_v
antiquity_n have_v be_v yea_o in_o some_o sort_n ground_v upon_o the_o scripture_n and_o what_o need_v any_o one_o contend_v for_o seven_o sacrament_n when_o as_o two_o be_v very_o sufficient_a for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n there_o be_v a_o notable_a correspondence_n between_o our_o natural_a and_o our_o spiritual_a life_n as_o to_o the_o one_o there_o be_v require_v our_o birth_n &_o nourishment_n so_o to_o the_o other_o we_o have_v baptism_n the_o sacrament_n of_o our_o new_a birth_n and_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o sacrament_n of_o our_o nourishment_n and_o as_o food_n and_o raiment_n be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o body_n so_o baptism_n which_o be_v our_o clothing_n by_o put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 10._o 1._o tim._n 6.8_o gâ—l_n 3.17_o 1._o cor._n 10._o and_o the_o eucharist_n which_o be_v our_o food_n by_o the_o spiritual_a eat_n of_o christ_n be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o soul_n again_o here_o we_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o take_v notice_n 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badge_n of_o his_o â—â—â—lowers_n 13.35_o joh._n 13.35_o say_v bâ—_n this_o shall_v all_o mâ—â—_n know_v that_o you_o be_v my_o disciple_n if_o you_o love_v one_o another_o be_v it_o only_o our_o general_a profession_n the_o same_o be_v sufficient_a to_o move_v we_o to_o unity_n for_o we_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o member_n of_o one_o body_n but_o add_v hereunto_o the_o mutual_a participation_n of_o divine_a grace_n and_o god_n sacred_a ordinance_n &_o among_o other_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n and_o the_o same_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o singular_a bond_n of_o unity_n peace_n and_o amity_n last_o from_o this_o significant_a relation_n of_o the_o visible_a sign_n with_o the_o invisible_a grace_n there_o rise_v a_o meditation_n of_o singular_a comfort_n for_o christ_n be_v our_o bread_n our_o wine_n he_o be_v our_o strength_n our_o refresh_n our_o cure_n our_o comfort_n if_o we_o consider_v our_o own_o estate_n &_o condition_n we_o shall_v find_v what_o nedde_z we_o 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forth_o his_o child_n to_o nurse_n sed_fw-la proprio_fw-la sanguine_fw-la nos_fw-la pascit_fw-la but_o feed_v we_o with_o his_o own_o precious_a blood_n therefore_o i_o may_v say_v in_o admiration_n of_o this_o mercy_n with_o bernard_n vnde_fw-la hâ—c_fw-la domi_fw-la bernard_n do_v caâ—a_n domi_fw-la piâ—â—ime_n jesu_n whence_o be_v it_o o_o most_o holy_a joâ—teâ—_v that_o thou_o shall_v afford_v we_o this_o favour_n to_o give_v we_o thy_o own_o body_n and_o blood_n for_o the_o nourishment_n of_o our_o soul_n 16.22_o 1._o cor._n 16.22_o sure_o of_o thy_o abundant_a love_n if_o therefore_o any_o one_o love_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n anathema_n maranatha_fw-mi let_v he_o be_v accurse_v again_o see_v we_o do_v true_o receive_v christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n hence_o our_o union_n with_o he_o be_v strengthen_v as_o he_o by_o our_o incarnation_n be_v make_v flesh_n of_o our_o flesh_n 2.6_o heb._n 2.6_o and_o bone_n of_o our_o bone_n so_o by_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n we_o be_v make_v 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hereby_o we_o receive_v the_o influence_n of_o grace_n from_o christ_n as_o the_o body_n receive_v sense_n and_o motion_n from_o the_o head_n 10._o cyril_n in_o job_n 13._o ca._n 10._o nos_fw-la vitam_fw-la habemus_fw-la ab_fw-la hac_fw-la vite_fw-la we_o have_v life_n from_o this_o vine_n as_o cyril_n say_v hereby_o we_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o all_o comfort_n both_o corporal_a and_o spiritual_a 3.22_o 1._o cor._n 3.22_o whether_o it_o be_v paul_n or_o apollo_n or_o cephas_n or_o the_o world_n or_o life_n or_o death_n whether_o they_o be_v thing_n present_a or_o thing_n to_o come_v even_o all_o be_v we_o because_o we_o be_v christ_n yea_o this_o our_o present_a union_n with_o christ_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n yield_v full_a assurance_n of_o our_o future_a union_n with_o he_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n according_a to_o his_o heavenly_a petition_n in_o the_o seventeenth_o of_o john_n where_o he_o first_o pray_v that_o all_o the_o faithful_a may_v be_v one_o with_o he_o and_o the_o father_n 17.21_o io._n 17.21_o and_o present_o after_o father_n â—_o verse_n 24._o â—_o i_o will_v that_o they_o which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o be_v with_o i_o where_o i_o be_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v my_o glory_n so_o that_o now_o by_o the_o sacrament_n we_o behold_v christ_n as_o in_o a_o mirror_n but_o hereafter_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o face_n to_o face_n now_o he_o feed_v our_o soul_n with_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n but_o then_o shall_v he_o beautify_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n with_o endless_a glory_n again_o see_v that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v offer_v in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n to_o be_v the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n those_o be_v just_o reprove_v who_o be_v gracious_o invite_v refuse_v to_o come_v to_o so_o bless_a a_o banquet_n wisdom_n 9.1_o pro._n 9.1_o say_v solomon_n have_v build_v she_o a_o house_n she_o have_v kill_v her_o fatling_n mingle_v her_o wine_n and_o prepare_v her_o table_n behold_v she_o dainty_a and_o diligent_a preparation_n yet_o can_v the_o same_o prevail_v with_o many_o 22.5_o mat._n 22.5_o but_o as_o they_o in_o the_o gospel_n be_v bid_v to_o the_o marriage_n make_v light_n of_o it_o absent_v and_o excuse_v themselves_o one_o by_o his_o farm_n another_z by_o his_o ox_n and_o another_o by_o his_o marriage_n so_o do_v many_o esteem_v too_o mean_o of_o this_o heave_o feast_n and_o have_v their_o several_a excuse_n one_o want_v leisure_n another_o want_n cloehe_n another_o want_v charity_n and_o i_o may_v say_v they_o all_o want_n grace_n have_v thou_o leisure_n to_o fill_v thy_o body_n every_o day_n and_o want_v thou_o leisure_n to_o feed_v thy_o soul_n our_o saviour_n give_v thou_o better_a counsel_n labour_v not_o for_o the_o meat_n that_o perish_v 6.27_o joh._n 6.27_o but_o for_o the_o meat_n that_o endure_v to_o eternal_a life_n it_o be_v not_o the_o outward_a apparel_n but_o the_o inward_a ornament_n that_o must_v make_v thou_o gracious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n here_o be_v the_o best_a garment_n if_o thou_o will_v put_v it_o on_o 13.14_o ro._n 13.14_o even_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v thou_o not_o in_o charity_n will_v thou_o by_o cherish_v a_o froward_a spirit_n deprive_v thyself_o of_o this_o sweet_a comfort_n who_o do_v not_o pity_v the_o folly_n of_o little_a childâ—n_n that_o for_o curse_a stomach_n refuse_v their_o meat_n but_o how_o much_o more_o be_v those_o to_o be_v pity_v who_o uncharitable_a disposition_n deprive_v they_o of_o the_o food_n of_o their_o soul_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n how_o can_v thou_o who_o be_v uncharitable_a prey_n 3._o ad_fw-la â—aâ—_n aâ—t_fw-la hâ—ntâ—â—_n &_o in_o epist_n ad_fw-la ephâ—s_fw-la ho._n 3._o for_o as_o chrysostome_n say_v non_fw-la es_fw-la commuâ—ione_fw-la dignus_fw-la ergo_fw-la nec_fw-la oraâ—ione_fw-la if_o thou_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o
to_o saltem_fw-la semel_fw-la in_o anno_fw-la 9_o council_n trid._n sess_v 23._o can_n 9_o to_o require_v that_o at_o least_o once_o a_o year_n the_o people_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n but_o in_o this_o variety_n of_o practice_n we_o must_v for_o our_o better_a guidance_n observe_v the_o circumstance_n of_o necessity_n conveniency_n and_o utility_n for_o the_o first_o it_o be_v true_a that_o we_o have_v daily_a need_n of_o the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o consequent_o of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o our_o body_n have_v daily_a need_n of_o nourishment_n by_o our_o corporal_a food_n so_o have_v our_o soul_n by_o our_o spiritual_a yet_o must_v not_o this_o be_v the_o only_a guide_n or_o ground_n of_o our_o receive_n but_o we_o must_v also_o have_v respect_n to_o conveniency_n for_o see_v there_o be_v require_v a_o due_a and_o diligent_a preparation_n for_o the_o receive_n of_o this_o sacrament_n the_o same_o must_v moderate_v our_o necessity_n so_o that_o we_o shall_v as_o 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festival_n time_n 64._o chrys_n ad_fw-la â—op_n antioh_fw-mi hom_n 64._o do_v just_o check_v they_o and_o cry_v out_o thus_o against_o their_o practice_n o_o consuetudinem_fw-la o_fw-la praesumptionem_fw-la o_o evil_a custom_n o_o advise_v presumption_n in_o a_o word_n satan_n will_v endeavour_n to_o keep_v we_o both_o from_o prepare_v and_o communicate_v but_o we_o ought_v so_o much_o the_o more_o diligent_o to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o to_o preparation_n and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n thus_o have_v satisfy_v that_o question_n concern_v the_o time_n we_o will_v now_o consider_v the_o particular_a end_n of_o celebrate_v the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v the_o show_v of_o christ_n death_n as_o his_o death_n be_v a_o epitome_n of_o the_o gospel_n never_o do_v god_n set_v so_o remarkable_a remembrance_n upon_o any_o thing_n since_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v as_o he_o have_v do_v upon_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n the_o heaven_n be_v darken_v the_o earth_n tremble_v the_o grave_n open_v the_o veil_n of_o the_o temple_n rent_v the_o dead_a be_v raise_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n that_o he_o have_v ordain_v the_o sacrament_n for_o a_o memorial_n thereof_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n now_o as_o man_n who_o have_v pay_v debt_n in_o diverse_a particular_a sum_n will_v be_v careful_a for_o their_o discharge_n to_o keep_v the_o particular_a acquitance_n so_o every_o part_n of_o christ_n death_n be_v as_o a_o particular_a acquittance_n for_o the_o debt_n of_o our_o sin_n it_o will_v be_v very_o expedient_a for_o we_o to_o take_v notice_n thereof_o and_o to_o lay_v they_o up_o careful_o in_o our_o heart_n for_o our_o comfort_n when_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n we_o must_v not_o consider_v it_o as_o the_o expire_a of_o his_o soul_n only_o but_o his_o death_n with_o all_o the_o concomitant_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o though_o his_o whole_a life_n be_v a_o continue_a passion_n yet_o will_v i_o only_o observe_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o suffer_v the_o night_n that_o he_o be_v betray_v and_o the_o day_n that_o he_o be_v crucify_v and_o this_o i_o will_v consider_v in_o five_o general_a passage_n as_o it_o be_v five_o tragical_a act_n have_v in_o they_o many_o doleful_a scene_n 1._o his_o agony_n in_o the_o garden_n 2._o his_o apprehension_n in_o the_o same_o 3._o his_o appear_v before_o the_o high_a priest_n 4._o his_o arraignment_n before_o pilate_n 5._o his_o execution_n at_o mount_n caluary_n it_o common_o fall_v out_o agony_n 1._o his_o agony_n that_o before_o a_o great_a storm_n the_o heaven_n be_v obscure_v with_o cloud_n and_o the_o sky_n overcast_v with_o a_o melancholy_a darkness_n so_o before_o the_o storm_n and_o tempest_n of_o our_o saviour_n extreme_a trouble_n sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n do_v overshadow_v his_o soul_n not_o suffer_v the_o sun_n of_o comfort_n to_o shine_v upon_o the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n 14.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 26.37_o mar._n 14.13_o 1._o the_o evangelist_n say_v that_o when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o garden_n of_o gethsemane_n he_o begin_v to_o be_v sorrowful_a and_o grievous_o trouble_v and_o amaze_v so_o that_o himself_o complain_v 26.38_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat_n 26.38_o my_o soul_n be_v very_o heavy_a â—â—en_o unto_o aâ—ath_n be_v it_o not_o strange_a that_o he_o who_o be_v the_o only_a comfort_n of_o every_o christian_a soul_n shall_v have_v his_o soul_n so_o sorrowful_a trouble_a and_o amaze_v yea_o 2._o such_o be_v his_o extensive_a and_o intensive_a fear_n and_o sorrow_n that_o he_o entreat_v his_o disciple_n to_o tarry_v there_o and_o watch_n with_o he_o 26.38_o mat._n 26.38_o great_a be_v the_o discomfort_n of_o naomi_n upon_o the_o loss_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o her_o son_n yet_o not_o so_o great_a but_o that_o she_o can_v want_v the_o company_n of_o ruth_n 1.15_o ruth_n 1.15_o yea_o persuade_v she_o to_o depart_v but_o so_o great_a be_v the_o discomfort_n of_o our_o saviour_n that_o he_o can_v tell_v how_o to_o want_v the_o comfort_n of_o his_o disciple_n 3._o how_o grievous_a this_o conflict_n and_o how_o bitter_a this_o cup_n of_o affliction_n be_v 5.7_o mar._n 14.35_o heb._n 5.7_o may_v appear_v in_o that_o he_o cast_v himself_o prostrate_a on_o the_o earth_n in_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o tear_n and_o strong_a cry_n that_o the_o cup_n may_v pass_v &_o 3._o time_n he_o ingeminate_v that_o petition_n father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v 12._o 2._o sam._n 12._o yet_o can_v he_o not_o hear_v of_o nathan_n dominus_fw-la transtulit_fw-la the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o the_o cup_n of_o affliction_n but_o rather_o job_n dominus_fw-la abstulit_fw-la 1_o job_n 1_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o his_o comfort_n if_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o cup_n be_v so_o irksome_a lord_n how_o bitter_a will_v the_o bottom_n be_v 4._o the_o greatness_n of_o christ_n horror_n and_o heaviness_n be_v manifest_v by_o a_o miraculous_a effect_n the_o like_a be_v never_o hear_v of_o that_o be_v his_o sweat_a drop_n of_o blood_n yea_o those_o drop_n be_v not_o guttae_fw-la 22.44_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lu._n 22.44_o but_o grumi_fw-la not_o small_a drop_n issue_v forth_o of_o the_o subtle_a pore_n but_o great_a one_o and_o that_o not_o spare_o but_o even_o run_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n whereas_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o case_n of_o flare_v &_o sorrow_n 4._o non_fw-la solùm_fw-la oculis_fw-la sed_fw-la membris_fw-la omnibus_fw-la flevisse_fw-la videtur_fw-la bern_n hebd_a pavo_n sâ—rm_n 4._o shall_v have_v have_v recourse_n to_o the_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v the_o centre_n and_o the_o castle_n contrary_a to_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n it_o disperse_v itself_o through_o the_o dilate_a pore_n so_o that_o not_o only_o the_o eye_n of_o christ_n do_v weep_v but_o all_o the_o part_n of_o his_o
tract_n 27._o and_o saint_n austin_n say_v that_o the_o sacrament_n give_v courage_n to_o saint_n laurence_n to_o undergo_v martyrdom_n again_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o notable_a mean_n ro_o demolish_v and_o raze_v the_o foundation_n of_o sin_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o persuasive_a and_o operative_a property_n a_o persuasive_a for_o it_o will_v suggest_v this_o meditation_n to_o a_o christian_a heart_n shall_v my_o saviour_n die_v for_o my_o sin_n and_o shall_v not_o i_o die_v unto_o sin_n shall_v i_o cherish_v those_o sin_n that_o be_v the_o death_n of_o my_o saviour_n a_o operative_a for_o christ_n jesus_n be_v receive_v into_o the_o soul_n will_v be_v as_o a_o good_a corrosive_n to_o eat_v out_o the_o dead_a flesh_n of_o our_o corruption_n therefore_o cyprian_n call_v the_o sacrament_n dem._n medicamentum_fw-la ad_fw-la sanada_n infirmitates_fw-la cypr._n de_fw-fr caen._n dem._n physic_n for_o our_o infirmity_n again_o it_o be_v a_o powerful_a mean_n to_o cherish_v and_o increase_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n in_o we_o for_o it_o be_v as_o a_o conduit_n pipe_n which_o be_v set_v to_o the_o fountain_n of_o grace_n christ_n jesus_n convey_v grace_n from_o that_o holy_a fountain_n into_o the_o cistern_n of_o our_o soul_n yea_o like_o a_o sovereign_a medicine_n that_o be_v beneficial_a to_o all_o the_o part_n it_o serve_v to_o strengthen_v our_o faith_n revive_v our_o hope_n renew_v our_o repentance_n kindle_v our_o charity_n confirm_v our_o patience_n guide_v our_o temperance_n that_o we_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o every_o goodworke_n in_o a_o word_n cyprian_a immortalitatis_fw-la alimonia_fw-la cyprian_a it_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o immortality_n it_o be_v unto_o we_o a_o assure_a pledge_n of_o eternal_a life_n for_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n 6.63_o joh._n 6.63_o and_o drink_v my_o blood_n have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n thus_o as_o elias_n 19.8_o 1._o reg._n 19.8_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o food_n minister_v to_o he_o by_o the_o angel_n go_v on_o till_o he_o come_v to_o mount_n horeb_n so_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n go_v on_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o sacrament_n till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o mount_n of_o immortality_n and_o then_o the_o sacrament_n shall_v cease_v as_o manna_n do_v when_o the_o israelite_n be_v furnish_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o canaan_n then_o shall_v they_o eat_v of_o the_o hide_a manna_n 1.7_o reve_v 2.17_o reu._n 22.1_o reve._n 1.7_o drink_v of_o the_o crystal_n fountain_n and_o taste_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o paradise_n of_o god_n this_o doctrine_n be_v of_o singular_a use_n both_o for_o confutation_n reprehension_n and_o instruction_n first_o here_o be_v in_o these_o word_n express_v the_o end_n of_o the_o sacrament_n diverse_a pregnant_a argument_n against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o carnal_a presence_n what_o need_v there_o be_v a_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n what_o need_v a_o memorial_n of_o his_o death_n if_o he_o be_v corporal_o &_o local_o present_a in_o the_o sacrament_n st._n augustine_n say_v true_o 37._o aug_n in_o psa_n 37._o man_n use_v to_o have_v a_o memorial_n of_o those_o thing_n only_o that_o be_v absent_a and_o that_o which_o lactantius_n have_v be_v much_o to_o this_o purpose_n a_o man_n picture_n be_v needful_a when_o he_o be_v absent_a 2._o lactan._n inst_z lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o but_o to_o have_v it_o when_o he_o be_v present_a it_o be_v very_o superfluous_a therefore_o our_o saviour_n do_v not_o institute_v the_o sacrament_n till_o he_o be_v depart_v out_o of_o the_o world_n and_o in_o that_o the_o sacrament_n must_v be_v celebrate_v in_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n till_o he_o come_v 3.21_o john_n 17.11_o luk._n 24.51_o act._n 3.21_o do_v it_o not_o manifest_o argue_v his_o absence_n which_o the_o scripture_n also_o do_v abundant_o teach_v again_o how_o injurious_a be_v those_o to_o christ_n who_o undervalue_n these_o his_o intolerable_a torment_n make_v they_o effectual_a to_o satisfy_v for_o the_o fault_n but_o not_o for_o the_o punishment_n for_o the_o papist_n hold_v that_o christ_n have_v leave_v some_o satisfaction_n to_o be_v make_v by_o we_o in_o our_o life_n 2._o bella._n the_o poâ—n_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 2._o and_o some_o likewise_o after_o our_o death_n but_o what_o can_v all_o these_o reproach_n stripe_n railing_n nail_n thorn_n spear_n gall_n vinegar_n sweat_v of_o blood_n offer_v up_o prayer_n &_o tear_n can_v all_o these_o be_v sufficient_a to_o procure_v a_o absolute_a discharge_n 8_o campian_n râ—t_fw-la 8_o can_v one_o drop_v of_o his_o blood_n have_v redeem_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o will_v not_o all_o these_o torment_n serve_v to_o make_v a_o perfect_a satisfaction_n to_o god_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o elect_n yes_o sure_o for_o as_o chrysostome_n say_v ipse_fw-la punitus_fw-la soluit_fw-la peccatum_fw-la &_o poenam_fw-la 7._o chrys_n ad_fw-la colos_n hom_n 7._o he_o be_v punish_v have_v deliver_v we_o both_o from_o the_o sin_n and_o punishment_n let_v the_o romanist_n therefore_o say_v what_o they_o will_v i_o will_v say_v with_o the_o bless_a apostle_n to_o the_o roman_n see_v christ_n have_v suffer_v all_o these_o thing_n 9.33_o rom._n 9.33_o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_n heaven_n will_v not_o hell_n can_v 3.17_o mat._n 3.17_o o_o god_n thou_o have_v proclaim_v from_o heaven_n that_o thou_o be_v well_o please_v with_o christ_n let_v his_o passion_n be_v my_o satisfaction_n his_o death_n my_o redemption_n so_o will_v thou_o be_v well_o please_v with_o i_o albeit_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o yield_v any_o personal_a satisfaction_n 2._o this_o doctrine_n reprove_v the_o perverter_n of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o the_o use_n of_o it_o like_o the_o water_n of_o jealousy_n for_o the_o purge_n of_o those_o who_o be_v charge_v with_o some_o crime_n to_o who_o when_o the_o sacrament_n be_v administer_v probationâ—m_fw-la corpus_fw-la dom._n nostri_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la sit_fw-la tâ—bi_fw-la ad_fw-la probationâ—m_fw-la these_o word_n be_v speak_v let_v the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o trial_n of_o thy_o innocency_n or_o guiltiness_n suppose_v that_o hereupon_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n must_v needs_o seize_v immediate_o upon_o the_o guilty_a likewise_o the_o celebrate_n of_o it_o 1._o tilman_n de_fw-fr miracul_fw-la euchar_n ca._n 1._o to_o free_a house_n from_o the_o haunt_n of_o spirit_n ad_fw-la diverse_a other_o absurd_a and_o ridiculous_a end_n as_o against_o tempest_n and_o sickness_n for_o preservation_n of_o cattle_n tree_n corn_n grass_n and_o the_o like_a all_o which_o what_o be_v they_o else_o but_o a_o mere_a profane_v and_o prevert_v of_o the_o use_n and_o end_n of_o the_o sacrament_n so_o that_o a_o man_n may_v in_o this_o case_n very_o apt_o use_v s._n augustine_n word_n 25._o aug._n in_o joh._n tract_n 25._o vix_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la jesus_n propter_fw-la jesum_fw-la christ_n jesus_n be_v not_o seek_v in_o the_o sacrament_n for_o his_o own_o sake_n 3._o here_o be_v matter_n of_o instruction_n for_o by_o this_o holy_a table_n christ_n both_o save_v and_o teach_v docet_fw-la chrys_n in_o mat._n hom_n 83._o peâ—_n sacratissimam_fw-la mensam_fw-la istam_fw-la &_o saluat_fw-la &_o docet_fw-la see_v that_o the_o eucharist_n be_v a_o memorial_n of_o our_o saviour_n death_n whatsoever_o use_v the_o meditation_n of_o his_o death_n may_v yield_v the_o same_o also_o may_v the_o celebration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n i_o will_v mention_v two_o or_o three_o first_o as_o in_o the_o sacrament_n we_o see_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n so_o in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n we_o must_v take_v a_o view_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o remorse_n and_o serious_a sorrow_n for_o the_o same_o for_o have_v not_o our_o sin_n make_v way_n to_o it_o neither_o can_v judas_n have_v betray_v he_o the_o high_a priest_n accuse_v he_o the_o people_n scoff_v he_o the_o soldier_n scourge_v he_o pilate_n condemn_v he_o nor_o the_o jew_n have_v crucify_v he_o our_o sin_n be_v the_o thorn_n the_o whip_n the_o spear_n the_o nail_n that_o pierce_v and_o wound_v the_o soul_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o just_o therefore_o shall_v our_o soul_n be_v pierce_v with_o sorrow_n for_o the_o same_o shall_v christ_n smart_v for_o thy_o sin_n &_o shall_v not_o thy_o heart_n smart_n and_o smite_v thou_o for_o they_o 23.48_o luk._n 23.48_o when_o the_o people_n that_o come_v to_o behold_v the_o passion_n of_o christ_n see_v what_o be_v do_v at_o his_o death_n they_o smite_v their_o breast_n in_o sign_n of_o sorrow_n so_o every_o christian_n when_o he_o see_v the_o sacrament_n a_o memorial_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n shall_v with_o the_o penitent_a publican_n smite_v his_o breast_n with_o the_o hand_n of_o compunction_n and_o say_v 18.13_o luk._n 18.13_o o_o god_n be_v merciful_a
be_v spill_v then_o offer_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o a_o profane_a receiver_n again_o 2._o see_v the_o unworthy_a receive_n be_v so_o dangerous_a the_o same_o may_v stand_v up_o like_o the_o angel_n with_o the_o flame_a sword_n 3.24_o gen._n 3.24_o to_o keep_v adam_n from_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n it_o may_v cause_v every_o one_o to_o tremble_v who_o offer_v to_o come_v to_o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o unwashed_a hand_n cyprian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theodor._n illoâ—a_fw-la consci_fw-la cyprian_a i_o mean_v with_o a_o foul_a conscience_n those_o that_o come_v with_o heart_n full_a of_o profaneness_n head_n full_a of_o ungodly_a imagination_n and_o hand_n defile_v with_o wicked_a action_n how_o unworthy_a be_v they_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o this_o bless_a banquet_n as_o jehu_n say_v to_o jehoram_fw-la 9_o 2._o reg._n 9_o what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v with_o peace_n so_o i_o may_v say_v what_o have_v these_o to_o do_v with_o the_o sacrament_n indeed_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o robe_n to_o cover_v the_o penitent_a sinner_n but_o not_o a_o cloak_n to_o a_o wicked_a profaner_n of_o it_o to_o such_o a_o one_o it_o be_v like_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n of_o paradise_n 3._o genes_n 3._o the_o bane_n of_o the_o eater_n and_o like_o a_o fair_a bait_n swallow_v with_o a_o deadly_a hook_n the_o death_n of_o the_o receiver_n who_o be_v guilty_a will_v drink_v of_o that_o curse_a water_n 5.22_o num._n 5.22_o which_o make_v the_o thigh_n to_o rot_v and_o belly_n to_o swell_v and_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o gross_a sin_n will_v dare_v without_o repentance_n to_o take_v that_o sacrament_n which_o shall_v make_v he_o guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o become_v a_o occasion_n of_o his_o condemnation_n who_o do_v not_o condemn_v and_o condole_v the_o jew_n for_o that_o fearful_a execration_n his_o blood_n be_v upon_o we_o and_o our_o child_n behold_v he_o that_o receive_v unworthy_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v upon_o he_o to_o his_o utter_a destruction_n it_o be_v a_o pitiful_a thing_n when_o that_o curse_n befall_v any_o 69.22_o psal_n 69.22_o let_v their_o table_n be_v make_v a_o snare_n but_o that_o this_o holy_a table_n shall_v be_v make_v a_o snare_n to_o a_o christian_a soul_n it_o be_v very_o lamentable_a 1.7_o reu._n 1.7_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o first_o of_o the_o revelation_n that_o every_o eye_n shall_v see_v he_o even_o they_o that_o have_v pierce_v he_o not_o only_o judas_n that_o betray_v he_o pilate_n that_o condemn_v he_o and_o the_o soldier_n that_o crucify_v he_o must_v appear_v before_o he_o and_o come_v to_o their_o arraignment_n but_o also_o every_o one_o who_o by_o unworthy_a receive_n have_v make_v himself_o guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n must_v receive_v his_o fearful_a doom_n 26.24_o mat._n 26.24_o our_o saviour_n say_v of_o judas_n it_o have_v be_v good_a for_o he_o if_o he_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v and_o i_o may_v say_v of_o such_o 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obedience_n and_o thankfulness_n that_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o tender_a unto_o christ_n for_o this_o merciful_a deliverance_n we_o be_v serui_fw-la à _fw-la seruando_fw-la as_o saint_n austin_n say_v 15._o aug._n de_fw-fr civi_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 19_o cap._n 15._o christ_n jesus_n have_v pay_v our_o ransom_n rescue_v and_o redeem_v we_o from_o that_o woeful_a estate_n of_o hell_n and_o condemnation_n therefore_o we_o must_v serve_v he_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n 1.75_o luk._n 1.75_o we_o owe_v to_o he_o our_o halleluias_n prayer_n and_o tear_n and_o all_o the_o pain_n that_o possible_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o take_v in_o his_o service_n the_o five_o be_v man_n felicity_n in_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o that_o immortal_a inheritance_n which_o be_v forfeit_v by_o adam_n but_o purchase_v again_o by_o christ_n and_o in_o that_o inheritance_n of_o those_o sweet_a joy_n which_o eye_n have_v 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of_o the_o sacrament_n that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n thus_o the_o knowledge_n of_o man_n innocency_n by_o creation_n his_o misery_n by_o transgression_n his_o recovery_n by_o redemption_n his_o duty_n of_o sanctification_n his_o felicity_n of_o glorification_n and_o the_o demonstration_n of_o this_o in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n must_v in_o some_o measure_n be_v require_v of_o he_o who_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o second_o anchor_n be_v faith_n faith_n faith_n which_o saint_n chrysostome_n call_v the_o holy_a anchor_n anchora_fw-la chrys_n in_o psa_n 115._o est_fw-la sacra_fw-la quadâ—â—_n anchora_fw-la and_o eâ—ewhere_o the_o lady_n and_o queen_n of_o virtue_n therefore_o as_o st._n paul_n exhort_v that_o in_o our_o spiritual_a warfare_n above_o all_o we_o take_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n 6.16_o ephe._n 6.16_o so_o i_o may_v say_v in_o this_o our_o spiritual_a worship_n we_o must_v take_v the_o hand_n of_o faith_n the_o apostle_n here_o bid_v we_o examine_v ourselves_o and_o in_o the_o next_o epistle_n he_o show_v that_o this_o be_v the_o chief_a interrogatory_n in_o this_o our_o examination_n 13.5_o 2._o cor._n 13.5_o say_v examine_v yourselves_o 1.12_o joh._n 1.12_o prove_v yourselves_o whether_o you_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n faith_n be_v the_o hand_n whereby_o christ_n jesus_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o soul_n of_o every_o receiver_n by_o this_o hand_n the_o woman_n with_o the_o bloody_a issue_n receive_v virtue_n from_o christ_n 46._o luke_n 8._o virtue_n be_v go_v out_o of_o i_o ver_fw-la 46._o for_o as_o the_o grace_n be_v not_o include_v in_o his_o garment_n but_o issue_v from_o his_o blessed_a body_n so_o be_v it_o not_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o body_n but_o of_o her_o soul_n that_o convey_v it_o according_a to_o our_o saviour_n saying_n daughter_n 48._o verse_n 48._o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n thy_o faith_n have_v make_v thou_o whole_a this_o hand_n of_o faith_n we_o must_v be_v sure_a to_o bring_v when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n 2._o aug._n de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n ser_fw-mi 2._o for_o it_o be_v sacramentum_fw-la fidelium_fw-la the_o sacrament_n that_o belong_v ote_o to_o the_o faithful_a and_o indeed_o faith_n be_v very_o necessary_a to_o this_o purpose_n for_o it_o purify_v the_o heart_n and_o so_o make_v it_o a_o fit_a receptacle_n for_o christ_n 15.9_o act._n 15.9_o saint_n paul_n therefore_o bow_v his_o knee_n for_o the_o ephesian_n that_o christ_n may_v dwell_v in_o their_o heart_n by_o faith_n 3.17_o eph._n 3.17_o faith_n be_v the_o wedding_n garment_n 41._o nuptial_fw-la vestimentum_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la chrys_n open_fw-mi imperfe_n hom_n 41._o which_o make_v we_o welcome_a to_o this_o feast_n of_o the_o great_a king_n this_o make_v noah_n diligence_n abraham_n obedience_n and_o abel_n sacrifice_n to_o find_v acceptance_n and_o without_o this_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n 11.4.8_o heb._n 11.4.8_o if_o therefore_o thou_o 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