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religion_n among_o ourselves_o under_o one_o god_n as_o witness_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o no_n gen._n 8._o 26._o of_o abraham_n gen._n 15._o 9_o of_o jacob_n gen._n 31._o 54._o gen._n 33._o 20._o gen._n 14._o of_o job_n job._n 1._o 5._o in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n perscrybed_n by_o god_n unto_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o write_a law_n which_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v to_o god_n by_o the_o ancient_a father_n of_o the_o old_a law_n as_o s._n augustine_n in_o the_o 5._o chapter_n of_o his_o 10._o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n affirm_v to_o express_v or_o signify_v by_o they_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v donn_v in_o we_o to_o this_o end_n only_o that_o we_o may_v stick_v or_o cleave_v unto_o god_n and_o give_v council_n unto_o our_o neighbour_n that_o he_o may_v tend_v unto_o the_o same_o end_n and_o then_o discrybe_a what_o such_o a_o visible_a sacrifice_n be_v immediate_o add_v say_v therefore_o a_o visible_a sacrifice_n be_v a_o sacred_a 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ourselves_o 5._o whereas_o i_o say_v that_o a_o exterior_a visible_a sacrifice_n be_v a_o oblation_n or_o gift_n give_v or_o offer_v to_o god_n upon_o a_o altar_n by_o a_o lawful_a minister_n of_o a_o particular_a visible_a thing_n wherein_o there_o be_v make_v some_o real_a alteration_n or_o change_v to_o express_v the_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o sacrifice_n this_o be_v so_o manifest_a in_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o write_v law_n that_o it_o need_v no_o other_o proofe-then_a the_o read_n and_o observe_v what_o be_v donn_v in_o those_o sacrifice_n and_o that_o this_o real_a allteration_n come_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o old_a la_o expression_n of_o the_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n to_o come_v and_o change_v which_o be_v make_v in_o
this_o earthly_a and_o worldly_a kingdom_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v therein_o which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v so_o possess_v by_o wicked_a man_n and_o devil_n that_o our_o saviour_n himself_o do_v not_o let_v to_o call_v the_o devil_n prince_n of_o this_o world_n joh._n 12._o 31._o and_o 14._o 30._o and_o s._n paul_n to_o call_v he_o god_n of_o this_o world_n 2._o cor._n 4._o 4._o how_o can_v any_o man_n think_v it_o absurd_a for_o we_o to_o say_v that_o the_o same_o god_n by_o the_o omnipotency_n of_o his_o word_n have_v establish_v the_o mystery_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o church_n upon_o earth_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v and_o plant_v with_o his_o blood_n and_o have_v espouse_v unto_o himself_o forever_o osee_n 2._o 19_o see_v that_o they_o confess_v our_o saviour_n to_o be_v god_n and_o in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n to_o have_v take_v bread_n bless_a and_o say_v take_v you_o and_o eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o likewise_o to_o have_v take_v the_o chalice_n give_v thanks_o and_o give_v to_o they_o say_v drink_v you_o all_o of_o this_o for_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n 13._o this_o be_v the_o argument_n which_o move_v the_o ancient_a father_n to_o believe_v the_o real_a presence_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n the_o omnipotency_n of_o the_o wrd_n of_o god_n as_o i_o have_v abundant_o prove_v in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n for_o as_o s._n augustine_n in_o his_o 3._o epistle_n to_o velosianus_n say_v in_o the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n and_o high_a mystery_n of_o our_o faith_n all_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o deed_n be_v the_o omnipotency_n of_o the_o doeer_n whereupon_o s._n chrisostome_n in_o his_o 83._o homily_n upon_o s._n matthew_n exhort_v all_o christian_n say_v let_v we_o believe_v whole_o in_o god_n and_o let_v we_o not_o contradict_v he_o although_o that_o which_o he_o say_v seem_v contrary_a to_o our_o reason_n and_o our_o sight_n 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what_o it_o be_v to_o lie_v 14._o wonderful_a be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o his_o earthly_a kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n yet_o see_v that_o our_o lord_n descend_v from_o heaven_n and_o be_v incarnate_a to_o erect_v a_o spiritual_a kingdom_n far_o more_o excellent_a then_o be_v this_o material_a kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n even_o so_o excellent_a as_o that_o he_o say_v i_o will_v dwell_v and_o walk_v in_o they_o and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n 2._o cor._n 6._o 16._o what_o marvel_n if_o in_o this_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n he_o work_n more_o wonderful_a thing_n than_o he_o do_v in_o that_o material_a see_v that_o he_o erect_v this_o for_o his_o friend_n and_o found_v that_o for_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o beast_n and_o this_o be_v sufficient_a to_o show_v in_o general_a how_o our_o lord_n by_o the_o omnipotency_n of_o his_o word_n consecrate_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n with_o bishopp_n and_o priest_n his_o officer_n and_o legate_n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o true_a real_a and_o substantial_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n after_o consecration_n by_o the_o omnipotent_a power_n of_o god_n 1._o first_o these_o be_v as_o we_o may_v say_v the_o property_n god_n the_o quality_n and_o condition_n of_o god_n of_o god_n 1._o to_o do_v all_o thing_n what_o soever_o he_o will_v psal_n 113._o 1._o second_o he_o be_v faithful_a in_o all_o his_o word_n psal_n 144._o 14._o three_o able_a to_o do_v what_o soever_o he_o promise_v rom._n 4._o 21._o four_o with_o he_o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a math._n 19_o 26._o five_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v impossible_a with_o he_o any_o word_n luk._n 1._o 37._o six_o the_o word_n which_o proceed_v from_o his_o mouth_n shall_v not_o return_v unto_o he_o void_a but_o it_o shall_v do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v and_o shall_v prosper_v in_o those_o thing_n for_o which_o he_o send_v it_o isai_n 55._o 11._o seaventh_o he_o will_v watch_v upon_o his_o word_n to_o do_v it_o jer._n 1._o 12._o eight_o he_o be_v truth_n itself_o io._n 14._o 6._o and_o to_o conclude_v it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v heb._n 6._o 18._o 2._o second_o our_o saviour_n in_o plain_a and_o manifest_a drink_v the_o promise_n of_o godt_n o_o give_v his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o meat_n and_o drink_v word_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v give_v meat_n that_o perish_v not_o but_o endure_v to_o life_n everlasting_a bread_n that_o descend_v down_o from_o heaven_n that_o if_o any_o any_o man_n eat_v of_o it_o worthy_o he_o die_v not_o live_v bread_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n bread_n which_o be_v his_o flesh_n the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n drink_v which_o be_v his_o blood_n meat_n in_o deed_n drink_v in_o deed_n himself_o to_o eat_v and_o so_o forth_o as_o it_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o 6._o chapter_n of_o s._n john_n 3._o that_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o 6._o of_o s._n john_n speak_v of_o the_o b._n sacrament_n the_o ancient_a father_n do_v abundant_o witness_v who_o authority_n be_v cite_v at_o large_a by_o bellarmin_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o sacrament_n s._n john_n in_o his_o 6._o chap._n write_v of_o the_o b._n sacrament_n eucharist_n maldonate_fw-it upon_o the_o 6._o of_o s._n john_n and_o doctor_n saunders_n in_o his_o book_n that_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o 6._o of_o s._n john_n have_v speak_v proper_o of_o the_o eucharist_n i_o will_v content_v myself_o for_o the_o further_a proof_n hereof_o which_o the_o word_n of_o s._n augustine_n in_o the_o 1._o chapter_n of_o his_o 3._o book_n de_fw-fr consensu_fw-la euangelistarum_fw-la where_o after_o that_o he_o have_v cite_v the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n as_o they_o be_v set_v down_o by_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o evangelist_n say_v that_o s._n john_n in_o that_o place_n have_v not_o speak_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n but_o in_o a_o other_o he_o do_v manifest_o witness_v that_o our_o lord_n have_v far_o more_o copious_o speak_v hereof_o which_o be_v this_o 6._o of_o s._n john_n for_o no_o where_o else_o have_v he_o speak_v of_o the_o communion_n again_o in_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o his_o 4._o book_n he_o say_v that_o s._n john_n do_v rare_o write_v that_o which_o the_o rest_n do_v yet_o when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n itself_o which_o none_o of_o the_o rest_n pass_v over_o with_o silence_n he_o extend_v himself_o much_o more_o copious_o out_o of_o the_o cellar_n of_o our_o lord_n breast_n where_o he_o use_v to_o repose_v his_o head_n and_o in_o the_o 20._o chapter_n of_o his_o first_o book_n de_fw-fr peccatorum_fw-la meritis_fw-la he_o say_v let_v we_o hear_v our_o lord_n speak_v this_o of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o holy_a table_n except_o you_o eat_v may_v flesh_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o it_o can_v with_o any_o reason_n be_v deny_v that_o s._n john_n in_o his_o 6._o chapter_n speak_v of_o of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n 4._o moreover_o this_o be_v the_o condition_n and_o nature_n of_o god_n almighty_n that_o he_o never_o give_v or_o perform_v promise_v the_o condition_n of_o god_n be_v to_o give_v more_o than_o he_o promise_v less_o than_o in_o clear_a and_o manifest_a word_n he_o promise_v but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n more_o than_o he_o promise_v as_o become_v the_o liberality_n and_o magnificence_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n for_o he_o that_o give_v more_o than_o he_o promise_v do_v not_o deceive_v but_o he_o who_o give_v less_o be_v a_o deceaver_n and_o a_o impostor_n so_o it_o be_v blasphemy_n to_o affirm_v that_o christ_n who_o be_v true_a god_n shall_v
especial_o command_v that_o we_o shall_v come_v unto_o it_o with_o concord_n and_o burn_a charity_n thus_o s._n chrisostome_n whereby_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o the_o end_n why_o christ_n our_o lord_n institute_v a_o visible_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o new_a law_n be_v not_o only_o to_o preserve_v in_o christian_n the_o worship_n of_o latria_n towards_o god_n and_o the_o commemoration_n of_o his_o passion_n etc._n etc._n but_o also_o to_o maintain_v a_o perfect_a union_n among_o they_o 11._o man_n on_o the_o one_o side_n be_v oblige_v by_o the_o debt_n of_o his_o creation_n conservation_n redemption_n and_o other_o benefit_n to_o honour_v and_o love_n god_n above_o all_o thing_n and_o his_o neighbour_n for_o god_n sake_n as_o himself_o as_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v abundant_o testify_v and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n as_o god_n sacrifice_n be_v the_o public_a exercise_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n the_o say_a scripture_n do_v witness_v and_o experience_n do_v daily_o manifest_a unto_o we_o that_o the_o cogitation_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v bend_v unto_o evil_n at_o all_o time_n and_o to_o forget_v these_o his_o obligation_n and_o institute_v of_o life_n unless_o he_o by_o some_o public_a act_n or_o daily_a exercise_n be_v put_v in_o mind_n and_o keep_v to_o the_o practice_n thereof_o for_o this_o cause_n god_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n have_v ordain_v that_o a_o particular_a visible_a sacrifice_n shall_v be_v daily_o use_v in_o his_o church_n as_o a_o public_a exercise_n and_o practice_v of_o the_o invisible_a sacrifice_n of_o our_o heart_n unto_o he_o a_o daily_a visible_a adoration_n of_o he_o with_o the_o worship_n of_o latria_n a_o commemoration_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o a_o continual_a renew_n of_o our_o love_n peace_n and_o society_n with_o he_o and_o among_o ourselves_o thereby_o to_o preserve_v in_o we_o the_o honour_n and_o obligation_n which_o we_o owe_v unto_o god_n and_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o so_o to_o live_v together_o in_o unity_n peace_n and_o charity_n whilst_o god_n a_o absurd_a thing_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v school_n of_o other_o thing_n &_o not_o of_o the_o worship_n due_a unto_o god_n we_o remain_v upon_o earth_n and_o after_o death_n to_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n to_o enjoy_v the_o kingdom_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o we_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n 12._o and_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o absurd_a that_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o kingdom_n here_o upon_o earth_n there_o shall_v be_v visible_a school_n and_o public_a daily_a exercise_n of_o thing_n of_o lesser_a moment_n and_o that_o of_o the_o visible_a sacrifice_v of_o our_o heart_n to_o god_n public_a worship_n of_o latria_n solemn_a commemoration_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n for_o we_o and_o the_o sacred_a union_n of_o our_o heart_n with_o he_o and_o among_o ourselves_o wherein_o consist_v our_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a welfare_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o practice_n more_o than_o in_o naked_a word_n only_o which_o either_o man_n of_o diverse_a nation_n who_o speak_v different_a language_n or_o the_o unlearned_a can_v not_o understand_v neither_o will_v word_n only_o without_o other_o visible_a action_n be_v sufficient_a to_o teach_v the_o sacrifice_n the_o necessity_n of_o sacrifice_n vulgar_a common_a people_n the_o practice_n dignity_n excellency_n and_o eminency_n of_o these_o sacred_a thing_n as_o we_o find_v by_o experience_n whereby_o it_o do_v appear_v how_o necessary_a it_o be_v that_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n there_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v institute_v public_a school_n where_o all_o man_n not_o in_o word_n only_o but_o in_o deed_n may_v see_v the_o adoration_n due_a only_o to_o god_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o man_n heart_n the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o union_n with_o god_n and_o among_o ourselves_o daily_o practise_v such_o as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v the_o sacred_a temple_n and_o church_n but_o also_o that_o these_o exercise_n shall_v be_v set_v fâ—â—th_n with_o great_a solemnity_n under_o solemn_a visible_a know_a sign_n common_a to_o all_o that_o all_o in_o every_o city_n town_n and_o village_n may_v comply_v with_o these_o their_o obligation_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n which_o be_v the_o exterior_a visible_a sacrifice_n i_o speak_v of_o who_o practice_n as_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n be_v so_o appropriate_v unto_o this_o use_n that_o wheresoever_o we_o shall_v find_v either_o among_o christian_n or_o infidel_n any_o company_n of_o man_n serious_o attend_v to_o the_o offering_n of_o sacrifice_n upon_o a_o altar_n we_o present_o know_v that_o they_o be_v adore_v some_o god_n true_a or_o false_a with_o the_o honour_n due_a only_o unto_o god_n and_o colleague_v in_o unity_n of_o religion_n and_o society_n among_o themselves_o as_o be_v manifest_a by_o experience_n 13._o and_o because_o that_o the_o offering_n of_o a_o particular_a visible_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n upon_o a_o altar_n be_v institute_v by_o god_n unto_o those_o end_n before_o rehearse_v therefore_o to_o communicate_v as_o protestant_n thing_n to_o communicate_v and_o not_o of_o thing_n offer_v in_o sacrifice_n a_o profane_a thing_n and_o puritan_n now_o do_v and_o not_o of_o host_n or_o victimes_o first_o offer_v to_o god_n upon_o a_o altar_n be_v and_o be_v by_o the_o scripture_n account_v a_o work_n of_o the_o son_n of_o belial_n 1._o king_n 2._o 2._o and_o a_o exceed_o great_a sin_n 1._o king_n 2._o 17._o because_o say_v the_o scripture_n they_o distract_a man_n from_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o so_o hinder_v they_o not_o only_o from_o the_o public_a practice_n of_o the_o invisible_a sacrifice_n of_o their_o heart_n unto_o god_n and_o the_o visible_a adoration_n of_o he_o with_o the_o worship_n of_o latria_n which_o be_v due_a only_a to_o he_o but_o obliterated_a the_o memory_n of_o his_o passion_n for_o we_o who_o be_v slay_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o infringe_v the_o solemn_a practice_n of_o peace_n and_o unity_n between_o man_n and_o god_n and_o of_o man_n among_o themselves_o for_o which_o cause_n s._n paul_n also_o command_v visible_a sacrifice_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o communion_n say_v as_o often_o as_o you_o shall_v eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v the_o chalice_n you_o shall_v show_v the_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n until_o he_o come_v 1._o cor._n 11._o 26._o who_o die_v offer_v up_o himself_o in_o a_o visible_a sacrifice_n as_o our_o adversary_n confess_v to_o conclude_v prayer_n as_o affirm_v s._n john_n damascen_n in_o the_o 24._o chapter_n of_o his_o 3._o book_n orthodoxae_fw-la fidei_fw-la be_v a_o elevation_n of_o mind_n to_o god_n which_o visible_a sacrifice_n do_v not_o only_o teach_v and_o express_v as_o word_n do_v thing_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v heretofore_o but_o also_o add_v to_o the_o elevation_n of_o the_o mind_n to_o god_n a_o gift_n give_v or_o offer_v to_o god_n according_a to_o his_o command_n sayinge_v thou_o shall_v not_o appear_v in_o my_o sight_n empty_a exod._n 23._o 15._o and_o such_o a_o superexcellent_a gift_n as_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o his_o only_a son_n in_o who_o he_o be_v well_o please_v and_o withal_o a_o invisible_a sacrifice_n of_o ourselves_o to_o god_n accord_v to_o the_o earnest_a exhortation_n of_o s._n paul_n say_v i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o you_o exhibit_v your_o body_n a_o live_a host_n holy_a please_v to_o god_n your_o reasonable_a sacrifice_n rom._n 21._o 1._o whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o due_a offering_n of_o visible_a sacrifice_n do_v prayer_n the_o offering_n of_o visible_a sacrifice_n be_v excellent_a prayer_n not_o only_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v as_o we_o ought_v but_o also_o be_v in_o itself_o the_o most_o complete_a prayer_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o call_v the_o public_a office_n of_o the_o church_n as_o i_o shall_v further_o declare_v in_o his_o place_n in_o the_o mean_a space_n this_o be_v not_o only_o sufficient_a to_o show_v the_o institution_n of_o visible_a sacrifice_n but_o also_o the_o necessity_n and_o cause_n why_o visible_a sacrifice_n be_v institute_v in_o the_o church_n oft_o god_n and_o use_v among_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n write_v law_n and_o law_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o fruit_n or_o benefit_n we_o receive_v by_o they_o chap._n iii_o all_o the_o gentill_n and_o heathen_a people_n atheist_n and_o epicure_n only_o except_v offer_v visible_a sacrifice_n unto_o their_o suppose_a go_n 1._o the_o offering_n up_o of_o external_a visible_a sacrifice_n peace_n offer_v of_o sacrifice_n necessary_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o unity_n and_o peace_n unto_o god_n and_o communicate_v of_o the_o same_o after_o they_o be_v offer_v be_v esteem_v a_o thing_n so_o necessary_a
sacrifice_n to_o some_o creature_n which_o s._n paul_n also_o signifi_v say_v unto_o those_o of_o listria_n who_o will_v have_v offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o he_o and_o barnaby_n why_o do_v you_o these_o thing_n we_o be_v mortal_a man_n like_v unto_o you_o act._n 14._o 11._o neither_o will_v those_o of_o listria_n though_o heathen_a man_n have_v gonn_v about_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o paul_n and_o barnaby_n but_o that_o they_o esteem_v they_o god_n say_v god_n make_v like_o man_n be_v descend_v unto_o we_o and_o they_o call_v barnaby_n jupiter_n and_o paul_n mercury_n act._n 14._o 11._o 7._o the_o reason_n why_o sacrifice_n be_v so_o only_o due_a unto_o god_n as_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v give_v unto_o any_o creature_n first_o be_v for_o that_o sacrifice_n be_v a_o visible_a know_a sign_n of_o the_o delivery_n of_o ourselves_o unto_o he_o unto_o who_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v as_o unto_o our_o god_n as_o god_n himself_o witness_v god_n why_o sacrifice_n be_v only_o due_a unto_o god_n say_v they_o have_v forsake_v i_o and_o have_v sacrifice_v to_o strange_a go_n 4._o king_n 22._o 17._o again_o they_o have_v forsake_v i_o and_o have_v sacrifice_v to_o strange_a god_n that_o they_o may_v provoke_v i_o to_o wrath_n 2._o paral._n 34._o 25._o and_o man_n be_v god_n by_o title_n of_o his_o creation_n conservation_n and_o redemption_n may_v not_o give_v himself_o unto_o any_o other_o as_o unto_o his_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o may_v not_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o any_o creature_n second_o god_n create_v man_n according_a to_o his_o own_o image_n to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n he_o create_v he_o gen._n 1._o 27._o and_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v of_o the_o tribute_n money_n who_o be_v this_o image_n and_o superscription_n they_o say_v unto_o he_o caesar_n then_o he_o say_v to_o they_o render_v therefore_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v caesar_n to_o cesar_n and_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v god_n to_o god_n matth._n 22._o whereupon_o tertullian_n in_o his_o book_n of_o idolatry_n say_v as_o the_o image_n of_o cesar_n which_o be_v upon_o his_o coin_n be_v due_a unto_o cesar_n so_o the_o image_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o man_n be_v due_a unto_o god_n wherefore_o as_o thou_o restore_v money_n to_o cesar_n so_o thou_o ought_v to_o give_v thyself_o too_o god_n 8._o and_o for_o that_o exterior_a sacrifice_n be_v so_o proper_a unto_o god_n as_o a_o visible_a sign_n of_o the_o invisible_a acknowledge_v he_o for_o our_o lord_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o a_o divine_a worship_n or_o worship_n of_o latria_n due_a only_a sacrifice_n why_o the_o devil_n desire_v sacrifice_n unto_o he_o to_o signify_v the_o inward_a spiritual_a sacrifice_n wherewith_o the_o soul_n offer_v herself_o unto_o god_n as_o unto_o the_o original_a cause_n of_o her_o creation_n and_o end_n of_o her_o happiness_n therefore_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v covetous_a of_o divine_a honour_n and_o ambitious_a to_o be_v esteem_v as_o a_o god_n desire_v to_o have_v external_a sacrifice_n offer_v unto_o he_o as_o witness_v s._n augustin_n ambition_n the_o more_o fowl_n the_o more_o ambition_n in_o the_o 19_o chapter_n of_o his_o 10._o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n say_v the_o devil_n for_o no_o other_o cause_n do_v desire_v sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v unto_o they_o then_o for_o that_o they_o know_v they_o be_v due_a unto_o the_o true_a god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o true_a which_o porphyry_n affirm_v and_o some_o other_o think_v that_o the_o devil_n desire_v to_o have_v sacrifice_n offer_v unto_o he_o for_o that_o he_o delight_v in_o the_o savour_n of_o dead_a carcase_n burn_v or_o roast_v but_o for_o that_o he_o delight_v in_o divine_a honour_n they_o have_v store_n of_o the_o savour_n of_o thing_n burn_v every_o where_o and_o if_o they_o shall_v desire_v more_o the_o devil_n themselves_o can_v do_v this_o for_o themselves_o but_o because_o these_o wicked_a spirit_n do_v impudent_o challenge_v to_o themselves_o to_o be_v god_n they_o be_v not_o delight_v with_o the_o smoke_n which_o procee_v from_o the_o burn_a of_o any_o body_n but_o that_o which_o procee_v from_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o humble_a suppliant_a or_o petitioner_n who_o be_v deceive_v be_v become_v subject_n unto_o they_o and_o they_o domineer_v over_o he_o stop_n in_o his_o passage_n unto_o the_o true_a god_n that_o man_n shall_v not_o become_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n whilst_o he_o be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n unto_o another_o who_o be_v not_o god_n again_o in_o the_o 22._o chap._n of_o his_o 20._o book_n against_o faustus_n the_o manichean_a he_o say_v the_o proud_a and_o wicked_a spirit_n be_v not_o feed_v with_o the_o savour_n of_o thing_n burn_v or_o roast_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v offer_v unto_o they_o or_o with_o smoke_n as_o many_o vain_o think_v but_o they_o be_v feed_v with_o the_o error_n of_o man_n not_o by_o a_o refection_n of_o their_o body_n but_o by_o a_o malicious_a delight_n that_o they_o can_v by_o any_o mean_n deceive_v yea_o though_o it_o be_v by_o a_o arrogant_a pride_n of_o a_o dissemble_a majesty_n and_o so_o glory_n that_o divine_a honour_n be_v exhibit_v unto_o they_o 9_o and_o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o visible_a outward_a action_n more_o due_a unto_o god_n or_o of_o great_a esteem_n sacrifice_n why_o our_o saviour_n redeem_v mankind_n by_o a_o sacrifice_n or_o of_o more_o worth_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n then_o exterior_a visible_a sacrifice_n represent_v the_o inward_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o hart_n and_o mind_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n will_v have_v donn_v that_o act_n or_o offer_v it_o to_o god_n the_o father_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n see_v he_o descend_v from_o heaven_n not_o to_o do_v his_o own_o will_n but_o the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o send_v he_o joh._n 6._o 38._o and_o god_n the_o father_n in_o he_o be_v well_o please_v matth._n 3._o 17._o but_o see_v he_o redeem_v mankind_n by_o exterior_a visible_a sacrifice_n represent_v the_o inward_a sacrifice_n of_o his_o hart_n and_o soul_n who_o can_v doubt_v but_o that_o of_o all_o the_o outward_a action_n of_o man_n external_a visible_a sacrifice_n represent_v the_o invisible_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o hart_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o above_o all_o other_o visible_a outward_a action_n due_a unto_o god_n which_o s._n augustin_n in_o his_o first_o book_n against_o the_o adversary_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o 18._o chapter_n further_o witness_v say_v sacrifice_n be_v chief_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n due_a unto_o god_n chap._n v._o of_o all_o the_o visible_a action_n of_o man_n exteri_fw-la or_o visible_a sacrifice_n be_v due_a unto_o god_n alone_o 1._o all_o other_o exterior_a visible_a action_n of_o man_n except_o external_a visible_a sacrifice_n may_v be_v donn_v or_o exhibit_v unto_o creature_n as_o visible_a adoration_n by_o bow_v to_o the_o ground_n kneeling_z open_v of_o the_o lip_n lift_v up_o of_o the_o hand_n etc._n etc._n have_v be_v and_o be_v give_v unto_o man_n or_o creature_n even_o by_o good_a and_o pious_a man_n as_o it_o be_v read_v of_o abraham_n creature_n adoration_n may_v be_v give_v unto_o creature_n who_o when_o he_o do_v see_v three_o man_n come_v towards_o he_o he_o run_v to_o meet_v they_o and_o adore_v to_o the_o ground_n gen._n 18._o 2._o again_o abraham_n rise_v up_o and_o adore_v the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o child_n of_o heth_n gen._n 23._o 7._o yet_o abraham_n be_v call_v father_n of_o the_o faithful_a rom._n 4._o and_o likewise_o when_o jacob_n do_v see_v esau_n come_v towards_o he_o going_z forward_z he_o adore_v prostrate_a to_o the_o ground_n seven_o time_n gen._n 33._o 3._o it_o be_v tell_v moses_n that_o jethro_n his_o father_n in_o law_n be_v come_v towards_o he_o moses_n go_v out_o meet_v he_o adore_v and_o kiss_v he_o exod._n 18._o 7._o the_o brethren_n of_o joseph_n the_o patriarch_n adore_v he_o prostrate_a to_o the_o ground_n gen._n 43._o 26._o 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rest_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v for_o as_o s._n augustin_n say_v in_o the_o 21._o chapter_n of_o his_o 20._o book_n against_o faustus_n the_o offering_n of_o sacrifice_n do_v belong_v ditie_n sacrifice_n be_v divine_a honour_n or_o only_o due_a to_o ditie_n unto_o the_o worship_n of_o latria_n which_o be_v a_o service_n proper_o due_a unto_o divinity_n again_o in_o the_o same_o book_n and_o chapter_n he_o say_v sacrifice_n be_v divine_a honour_n wherefore_o if_o our_o saviour_n have_v take_v away_o the_o offering_z of_o visible_a sacrifice_n he_o have_v take_v away_o the_o divine_a honour_n which_o proper_o belong_v unto_o god_n and_o have_v destroy_v religion_n 2._o three_o if_o our_o saviour_n have_v take_v away_o visible_a sacrifice_n out_o of_o his_o church_n he_o have_v take_v away_o priesthood_n for_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n nation_n destroy_v sacrifice_n take_v away_o priesthood_n be_v destroy_v and_o write_v law_n and_o law_n of_o grace_n priests_z be_v 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12._o whereupon_o the_o prophet_n osee_n when_o he_o will_v express_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n nor_o mercy_n nor_o knowledge_n of_o god_n but_o curse_v and_o lie_v and_o manslaughter_n and_o theft_n and_o adultery_n etc._n etc._n say_v thy_o people_n be_v as_o those_o who_o gainsay_v the_o priest_n osee_n 4._o 4._o whereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o if_o our_o saviour_n have_v take_v away_o external_a visible_a sacrifice_n he_o have_v take_v away_o the_o law_n 4._o and_o for_o this_o cause_n lest_o that_o the_o church_n of_o god_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n be_v without_o a_o religion_n or_o law_n our_o saviour_n present_o after_o he_o have_v finish_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n take_v bread_n and_o give_v thanks_o and_o brak_fw-mi and_o give_v to_o his_o apostle_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o to_o god_n luc._n 22._o 19_o and_o institute_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o 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