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place_n he_o entreat_v tu_fw-la es_fw-la cephas_n id_fw-la est_fw-la caput_fw-la i._o thou_o be_v cephas_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o head_n tush_o it_o be_v not_o count_v a_o article_n quoth_v m._n secretary_n of_o our_o faith_n yes_o say_v i_o if_o you_o call_v that_o a_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n which_o be_v to_o be_v beleve_v under_o pain_n of_o damnation_n for_o he_o say_v omninò_fw-la definimus_fw-la declaramus_fw-la pronunciamus_fw-la omnem_fw-la creaturam_fw-la subesse_fw-la romano_n pontifici_fw-la de_fw-fr necessitate_v salutis_fw-la i._o we_o do_v absolute_o determine_v declare_v and_o pronounce_v that_o every_o creature_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n upon_o necessity_n of_o salvation_n and_o here_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o law_n and_o decree_n m_o roger_n chomley_n
noâ—_n deny_v which_o be_v ground_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o make_v more_o plain_a by_o the_o commentary_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o faithful_a father_n they_o that_o think_v so_o of_o i_o the_o lord_n know_v how_o far_o they_o be_v deceive_v and_o to_o make_v the_o same_o evident_a unto_o you_o i_o will_v in_o few_o word_n declare_v what_o true_a presence_n of_o christ_n body_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n i_o hold_v and_o affirm_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o ancient_a father_n i_o say_v and_o confess_v with_o the_o evangelist_n luke_n sacrament_n the_o faith_n confession_n of_o d._n ridley_n in_o affiâ—â—ming_v the_o true_a present_a in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o with_o the_o apostle_n paul_n that_o the_o bread_n on_o the_o which_o thanks_n be_v give_v be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o death_n to_o be_v set_v forth_o perpetual_o of_o the_o faithful_a until_o his_o come_n i_o say_v and_o confess_v the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v to_o be_v the_o communion_n and_o partake_n of_o christ_n body_n with_o the_o ancient_a and_o the_o faithful_a father_n i_o say_v and_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v not_o only_o a_o signification_n of_o christ_n body_n set_v forth_o by_o the_o sacrament_n bertram_z the_o grace_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o immortal_a give_v with_o the_o sacrament_n to_o the_o faithful_a life_n eat_v aâ—â—gust_n the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d grace_n emisse_fw-la celestial_a food_n receive_v 〈◊〉_d the_o property_n natural_a communion_n receâ—â—ued_v hilar._n the_o virtue_n oâ—_n christ_n flesh_n cyrill_n the_o mystical_a â—â—uent_n of_o chriâ—â—_n basill_n the_o 〈…〉_o ambros._n the_o body_n by_o grace_n 〈…〉_o but_o not_o that_o which_o 〈…〉_o hierom_n grace_n 〈…〉_o a_o sacrifice_n 〈◊〉_d chrisost._n grace_n 〈…〉_o verity_n the_o power_n of_o god_n 〈…〉_o bertram_z but_o also_o that_o therewith_o be_v give_v to_o the_o godly_a and_o faithful_a the_o grace_n of_o christ_n body_n that_o be_v the_o food_n of_o life_n &_o immortalitye_n and_o this_o i_o hold_v with_o cyprian_a i_o say_v also_o with_o s._n augustine_n that_o we_o eat_v life_n and_o we_o drink_v life_n with_o emisene_n that_o we_o feel_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v present_a in_o grace_n with_o athanasius_n that_o we_o receive_v celestial_a food_n which_o come_v from_o above_o the_o property_n of_o natural_a communion_n with_o hyllarius_n the_o nature_n of_o flesh_n and_o benediction_n which_o geve_v life_n in_o bread_n and_o wine_n with_o cyrill_n and_o with_o the_o same_o cyrill_n the_o virtue_n of_o the_o very_a flesh_n of_o christ_n life_n and_o grace_n of_o his_o body_n the_o property_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v that_o be_v to_o say_v life_n as_o he_o himself_o in_o plain_a word_n expound_v it_o i_o confess_v also_o with_o basil_n that_o we_o receive_v the_o mystical_a advent_n and_o come_n of_o christ_n grace_n &_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o very_a nature_n the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o very_a flesh_n with_o ambrose_n the_o body_n by_o grace_n with_o epiphanius_n spiritual_a flesh_n but_o not_o that_o which_o be_v crucify_v with_o hierome_n grace_n flow_v into_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n with_o chrysostome_n grace_n and_o invisible_a verity_n grace_n and_o society_n of_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n body_n with_o augustine_n final_o with_o bertram_n which_o be_v the_o last_o of_o all_o these_o i_o confess_v that_o christ_n body_n be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n in_o this_o respect_n bertram_z namely_o as_o he_o write_v because_o there_o be_v in_o it_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o not_o only_o feed_v the_o soul_n but_o also_o cleanse_v it_o out_o of_o these_o i_o suppose_v it_o may_v clear_o appear_v unto_o all_o man_n how_o far_o we_o be_v from_o that_o opinion_n whereof_o some_o go_v about_o false_o to_o slander_v we_o to_o the_o world_n say_v we_o teach_v that_o the_o godly_a and_o faithful_a shall_v receive_v nothing_o else_o at_o the_o lord_n table_n but_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ._n ¶_o the_o second_o proposition_n after_o the_o consecration_n there_o remain_v no_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n neither_o any_o other_o substance_n than_o the_o substance_n of_o god_n and_o man_n the_o answer_n 〈…〉_o unswere_v to_z 〈…〉_o the_o second_o conclusion_n be_v manifest_o false_a direct_o against_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o most_o evident_a testimony_n of_o the_o godly_a father_n and_o it_o be_v the_o rot_a foundation_n of_o the_o other_o two_o conclusion_n propound_v by_o you_o deâ—ye_n theâ—_n â—_z proposition_n of_o transubstantation_n deâ—ye_n both_o of_o the_o first_o and_o of_o the_o three_o i_o will_v not_o therefore_o now_o tarry_v upon_o any_o further_a explication_n of_o this_o answer_n be_v content_v with_o that_o which_o be_v already_o add_v afore_o to_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o first_o proposition_n ¶_o the_o first_o argument_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o this_o answer_n it_o be_v very_o plain_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o christ_n do_v geve_v bread_n unto_o his_o disciple_n and_o call_v it_o his_o body_n but_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n be_v another_o manner_n of_o substance_n then_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o christ_n body_n god_n and_o man_n answer_n confirm_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d his_o answer_n therefore_o the_o conclusion_n be_v false_a the_o second_o part_n of_o my_o argument_n be_v plain_a and_o the_o first_o 〈◊〉_d prove_v thus_o ¶_o the_o second_o argument_n dam_fw-la that_o which_o christ_n do_v take_v on_o the_o which_o he_o give_v thanks_n and_o the_o which_o he_o break_v he_o give_v to_o his_o disciple_n and_o call_v it_o his_o body_n ri_v but_o he_o take_v bread_n give_v thank_n on_o bread_n &_o break_v bread_n si_fw-la ergo_fw-la the_o first_o part_n be_v true_a and_o it_o be_v confirm_v with_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o father_n irene_n tertullian_n origene_n cyprian_n epiphaâ—ius_n hierome_n augustine_n theodoret_n cirill_n rabanus_n and_o beâ—â—_n who_o place_n i_o will_v take_v upon_o i_o to_o show_v most_o manifest_a in_o this_o behalf_n if_o i_o may_v be_v suffer_v to_o have_v my_o book_n as_o my_o request_n be_v bread_n be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v bread_n 〈…〉_o bread_n the_o rule_n of_o logic_n be_v this_o a_o propositione_n de_fw-fr tertio_fw-la adiacente_fw-la ad_fw-la cam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la de_fw-la secundo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d verbo_fw-la 〈…〉_o a_o tertio_fw-la adiacente_fw-la ad_fw-la secundâ—m_fw-la adiacen_n cum_fw-la verbi_fw-la substantivi_fw-la pura_fw-la copula_fw-la ¶_o the_o three_o argument_n basilius_n as_o the_o bread_n of_o the_o lord_n table_n be_v christ_n natural_a body_n so_o be_v it_o his_o mystical_a body_n ro_o but_o it_o be_v not_o christ_n mystical_a body_n by_o transubstantiation_n co_fw-la ergo_fw-la it_o be_v not_o his_o natural_a body_n by_o transubstantiation_n the_o second_o part_n of_o my_o argument_n be_v plain_a and_o the_o first_o be_v prove_v thus_o as_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o verity_n speak_v of_o the_o bread_n this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o shall_v be_v betray_v for_o you_o speak_v there_o of_o his_o natural_a body_n even_o so_o paul_n move_v with_o y_z e_z same_o spirit_n of_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d the_o mayor_n 〈◊〉_d say_v we_o though_o we_o be_v many_o yet_o be_v we_o all_o one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n which_o be_v partaker_n of_o one_o bread_n 10._o â—_o cor._n 10._o ¶_o the_o four_o argument_n we_o may_v no_o more_o believe_v bread_n to_o be_v transubstantiate_a into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n 14._o the_o argument_n hold_v a_o destructione_n 〈…〉_o math._n 26._o mark_n 14._o than_o the_o wine_n into_o his_o blood_n but_o the_o wine_n be_v not_o transubstantiate_a into_o his_o blood_n ergo_fw-la neither_o be_v that_o bread_n therefore_o transubstantiate_a into_o his_o body_n ¶_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o argument_n be_v manifest_a &_o the_o second_o part_n be_v prove_v out_o of_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n word_n in_o matthew_n &_o mark_n i_o will_v not_o drink_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n etc._n etc._n now_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n be_v wine_n which_o christ_n drink_v and_o give_v to_o his_o disciplis_n to_o drink_v with_o this_o sentence_n agree_v plain_o the_o place_n of_o chrysostome_n on_o the_o xx_o chapter_n of_o matthew_n cyprian_a chrisostone_n cyprian_a as_o cyprian_n do_v also_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v no_o blood_n if_o wine_n be_v not_o in_o the_o cup._n 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d argument_n hold_v after_o 〈◊〉_d same_o 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈…〉_o ¶_o the_o five_o argument_n basilius_n the_o word_n of_o christ_n speak_v upon_o the_o cup_n and_o upon_o the_o bread_n have_v like_o effect_n and_o work_n ro_o but_o the_o word_n speak_v upon_o the_o cup_n have_v not_o virtue_n to_o transubstantiate_v co_fw-la ergo_fw-la it_o follow_v that_o
foundation_n do_v hold_v that_o the_o same_o body_n be_v offer_v unto_o god_n by_o the_o priest_n in_o his_o daily_a massing_n to_o put_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a scripture_n but_o one_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o scripture_n whereas_o by_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o oblation_n and_o one_o true_a and_o lively_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o church_n offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o be_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o the_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o where_o there_o be_v remission_n of_o the_o same_o there_o be_v say_v the_o apostle_n no_o more_o offer_v for_o sin_n ¶_o argument_n confirm_v his_o answer_n ce_fw-fr no_o sacrifice_n ought_v to_o be_v do_v but_o where_o the_o priest_n be_v meet_v to_o offer_v the_o same_o 5._o the_o first_o argument_n heb._n 5._o la_fw-fr all_o other_o priest_n be_v unmeete_a to_o offer_v sacrifice_n propitiatory_a for_o sin_n save_v only_a christ_n rent_n ergo_fw-la no_o other_o priest_n ought_v to_o sacrifice_v for_o sin_n but_o christ_n alone_o the_o second_o part_n of_o my_o argument_n be_v thus_o prove_v fe_o no_o honour_n in_o god_n church_n ought_v to_o be_v take_v whereunto_o a_o man_n be_v not_o call_v as_o aaron_n ri_fw-it it_o be_v a_o great_a honour_n in_o god_n church_n to_o sacrifice_v for_o sin_n argument_n argument_n son_n ergo_fw-la no_o man_n ought_v to_o sacrifice_v for_o sin_n but_o only_o they_o which_o be_v call_v but_o only_o christ_n be_v call_v to_o that_o honour_n ergo_fw-la no_o other_o priest_n but_o christ_n ought_v to_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n that_o no_o man_n be_v call_v to_o this_o degree_n of_o honour_n but_o christ_n alone_o 7_o heb._n 7_o it_o be_v evident_a for_o there_o be_v but_o two_o only_a order_n of_o priesthood_n allow_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n namely_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n and_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n but_o now_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n be_v come_v to_o a_o end_n by_o reason_n that_o it_o be_v unprofitable_a and_o weak_a and_o of_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n there_o be_v but_o one_o priest_n alone_o even_o christ_n the_o lord_n which_o have_v a_o priesthood_n that_o can_v not_o pass_v to_o any_o other_o another_o argument_n basilius_n that_o thing_n be_v in_o vain_a and_o to_o no_o effect_n where_o no_o necessity_n be_v wherefore_o it_o be_v do_v ro_o to_o offer_v up_o any_o more_o sacrifice_n propitiatory_a for_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a there_o be_v no_o necessity_n for_o christ_n our_o saviour_n do_v that_o full_o and_o perfect_o once_o for_o all_o co_fw-la ergo_fw-la to_o do_v the_o same_o in_o the_o mass_n it_o be_v in_o vain_a 9_o heb._n 9_o another_o argument_n fe_o after_o that_o eternal_a redemption_n be_v find_v and_o obtain_v there_o need_v no_o more_o daily_a offering_n for_o the_o same_o consequentia_fw-la ab_fw-la una_fw-la causa_fw-la veritatis_fw-la ad_fw-la propositionem_fw-la habentem_fw-la illam_fw-la causam_fw-la valet_fw-la consequentia_fw-la ri_fw-la but_o christ_n come_v a_o high_a bishop_n etc._n etc._n find_v and_o obtain_v for_o we_o eternal_a redemption_n o._n ergo_fw-la there_o need_v now_o no_o more_o daily_a oblation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a another_o argument_n ca_n all_o remission_n of_o sin_n come_v only_o by_o shed_v of_o blood_n mes_fw-fr in_o the_o mass_n there_o be_v no_o shed_n of_o blood_n tres_fw-la ergo_fw-la in_o the_o mass_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o it_o follow_v also_o that_o there_o be_v no_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n another_o argument_n in_o the_o mass_n the_o passion_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o verity_n but_o in_o a_o mystery_n represent_v the_o same_o yea_o even_o there_o where_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v due_o minister_v but_o where_o christ_n suffer_v not_o there_o be_v he_o not_o offer_v in_o verity_n â—_o heb_fw-mi â—_o for_o the_o 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