originem_fw-la dominicae_fw-la traditionis_fw-la revertaturâ—_n cypr._n epist_n 63._o pamilianae_n editionis_fw-la and_o in_o administer_a it_o to_o the_o people_n do_v not_o do_v that_o which_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n god_n the_o teacher_n and_o author_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n do_v and_o teach_v i_o judge_v it_o to_o be_v agreeable_a to_o good_a conscience_n and_o necessary_a to_o write_v to_o you_o about_o this_o matter_n that_o if_o any_o one_o be_v yet_o possess_v with_o this_o error_n he_o may_v by_o see_v the_o light_n of_o truth_n return_v to_o the_o root_n and_o original_n of_o our_o lord_n tradition_n and_o thus_o have_v establish_v his_o foundation_n namely_o that_o nothing_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v contrary_a to_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o epistle_n he_o prove_v the_o necessity_n of_o use_v wine_n in_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n but_o in_o the_o late_a part_n he_o come_v to_o consider_v the_o great_a 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the_o same_o author_n say_v bibere_fw-la quomodo_fw-la autem_fw-la possumus_fw-la propter_fw-la christem_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la fundere_fw-la qui_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la christi_fw-la erubescimus_fw-la bibere_fw-la how_o can_v we_o be_v ashamed_a to_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n spill_v our_o blood_n for_o christ_n sake_n beside_o in_o another_o epistle_n the_o same_o s._n cyp._n write_v to_o cornelius_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n concern_v the_o restore_n of_o certain_a delinquent_a brethren_n who_o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n have_v fall_v into_o idolatry_n but_o by_o repentance_n deserve_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o church_n urge_v the_o necessity_n of_o their_o be_v admit_v into_o communion_n because_o that_o since_o new_a trouble_n and_o persecution_n be_v come_v on_o it_o will_v be_v necessary_a to_o arm_v and_o fortify_v all_o believer_n with_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o he_o insist_o particular_o upon_o the_o necessiy_a of_o give_v they_o 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to_o be_v present_a at_o our_o mystery_n quadrage_n cumque_fw-la ad_fw-la tegendam_fw-la infidelitatem_fw-la svam_fw-la nostris_fw-la audeant_fw-la interest_n mysteriis_fw-la ita_fw-la in_o sacramentorum_fw-la communione_fw-la se_fw-la temperant_fw-la ut_fw-la interdum_fw-la tutius_fw-la lateant_fw-la ore_fw-la indigno_fw-la christi_fw-la corpus_fw-la accipiunt_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la autem_fw-la redemptionis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la haurire_fw-la omninò_fw-la declinant_fw-la quod_fw-la ideò_fw-la vestram_fw-la scire_fw-la volumus_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la ut_fw-la nobis_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la homines_fw-la his_fw-la manifestentur_fw-la indiciis_fw-la &_o quorum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la deprehensa_fw-la sacrilegia_fw-la simulatio_fw-la notati_fw-la &_o proditi_fw-la à _fw-la sanctorum_fw-la societate_fw-la sacerdotali_fw-la authoritate_fw-la pellantur_fw-la serm._n 4._o in_o quadrage_n they_o after_o such_o manner_n do_v comport_v themselves_o in_o partake_v of_o the_o sacrament_n that_o sometime_o 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lay-communion_n be_v not_o participate_v of_o the_o sacrament_n under_o one_o kind_n there_o be_v two_o remarkable_a place_n in_o cardinal_n bona_fw-la lib._n 2_o c._n 18._o de_fw-la rebus_fw-la liturgicis_fw-la to_o prove_v that_o the_o communion_n in_o one_o kind_n be_v not_o practise_v till_o the_o year_n 1200._o and_o that_o all_o the_o precedent_a age_n have_v the_o contrary_a practice_n and_o give_v both_o kind_n to_o the_o people_n public_o he_o pretend_v beside_o but_o indeed_o without_o any_o considerable_a ground_n that_o the_o half_a communion_n be_v private_o practise_v in_o those_o age_n these_o be_v his_o say_n it_o be_v certain_a say_v he_o that_o all_o person_n in_o all_o place_n participabant_fw-la certum_fw-la est_fw-la quip_n omnes_fw-la passim_fw-la clericos_fw-la &_o laicos_fw-la viros_fw-la &_o mulieres_fw-la sub_fw-la utraque_fw-la specie_fw-la sacra_fw-la mysteria_fw-la antiquitùs_fw-la sumpsisse_fw-la cum_fw-la solemni_fw-la eorum_fw-la celebrationi_fw-la aderant_fw-la &_o offerebant_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr oblatis_fw-la participabant_fw-la clergy_n and_o people_n man_n and_o woman_n do_v ancient_o receive_v the_o holy_a mystery_n in_o both_o kind_n when_o they_o be_v present_a at_o the_o public_a celebration_n when_o they_o offer_v and_o do_v partake_v of_o the_o offering_n and_o a_o little_a after_o for_o always_o and_o every_o where_o obsolescere_fw-la semper_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o ubique_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la primordiis_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la saeculum_fw-la duodecimum_fw-la sub_fw-la specii_fw-la panis_n &_o vini_n communicârent_fw-la fideles_fw-la caepitque_fw-la paulatim_fw-la ejus_fw-la saeculi_fw-la initio_fw-la usus_fw-la calicis_fw-la obsolescere_fw-la from_o the_o infancy_n of_o the_o church_n till_o the_o 12_o age_n the_o faithful_a receive_v the_o communion_n under_o both_o kind_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o cup_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o that_o age_n begin_v by_o little_a and_o little_a to_o be_v disuse_v thus_o we_o see_v by_o the_o testimony_n already_o produce_v that_o detain_v the_o cup_n from_o the_o people_n be_v no_o ancient_a practice_n but_o begin_v about_o 460_o year_n ago_o these_o author_n here_o cite_v be_v papist_n be_v a_o sufficient_a proof_n of_o this_o and_o many_o more_o of_o the_o same_o persuasion_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o confirm_v the_o same_o which_o at_o present_a i_o omit_v that_o i_o may_v shun_v tediousness_n but_o the_o thing_n which_o upon_o examination_n i_o find_v myself_o oblige_v principal_o to_o consider_v be_v not_o only_o what_o have_v be_v the_o ancient_a practice_n in_o this_o matter_n but_o also_o what_o the_o reason_n &_o ground_n be_v which_o move_v the_o holy_a father_n and_o the_o primitive_a church_n general_o as_o well_o laity_n as_o clergy_n to_o believe_v themselves_o most_o strict_o bind_v to_o receive_v both_o kind_n for_o that_o they_o have_v such_o a_o belief_n the_o authority_n which_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o 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