Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	body_n	person_n	unite_v	3,343	5	9.7470	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10135	The table of the Lord whereof, 1. The vvhole seruice, is the liuing bread. 2. The guests, any man. 3. The mouth to eate, faith onely. By Gilbert Primerose, Doctour of Divinitie, one of his Maiesties chaplaines in ordinary, and pastour of the French church at London.	Primrose, Gilbert, ca. 1580-1642.	1626 (1626)	STC 20392; ESTC S114083	64,701	238

the_o body_n and_o the_o spirit_n the_o manhood_n and_o the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n for_o he_o be_v one_o with_o we_o in_o both_o nature_n even_o as_o the_o same_o author_n say_v that_o 6._o that_o idem_fw-la adv_fw-la nestor_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v sanctify_v and_o revive_v spiritual_o and_o corporal_o that_o be_v to_o say_v not_o only_o in_o our_o spirit_n but_o also_o in_o our_o body_n because_o say_v he_o 53._o he_o 1_o cor._n 15_o 53._o this_o corruptible_a must_v put_v on_o incorruption_n and_o this_o mortal_a must_v put_v on_o immortality_n 2._o immortality_n exit_fw-la theodoreto_n dialogo_fw-la 2._o so_o s._n ignace_n say_v that_o christ_n be_v join_v to_o the_o father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d carual_o and_o spiritual_o i.e._n both_o in_o his_o humane_a and_o divine_a nature_n and_o not_o partly_o by_o a_o carnal_a partly_o by_o a_o divine_a manner_n for_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o union_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o father_n be_v whole_o divine_a and_o so_o also_o the_o manner_n of_o our_o union_n with_o he_o be_v altogether_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a dare_v papist_n say_v that_o we_o be_v join_v with_o christ_n natural_o although_o cyrillus_n say_v that_o our_o union_n with_o he_o 26._o he_o cyril_n in_o johan_n lib._n 11._o cap._n 26._o be_v natural_a yet_o he_o speak_v so_o because_o our_o nature_n be_v join_v with_o his_o nature_n as_o he_o proove_v because_o 10.27_o because_o 1_o cor._n 10.27_o the_o church_n be_v christ_n body_n and_o we_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n in_o particular_a so_o then_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n which_o be_v unite_v this_o union_n be_v natural_a real_a substantial_a corporal_a spiritual_a because_o his_o whole_a person_n be_v join_v with_o we_o and_o therefore_o i_o say_v that_o we_o must_v eat_v christ_n not_o only_o as_o bread_n but_o also_o as_o live_v and_o if_o as_o man_n he_o be_v bread_n and_o as_o god_n be_v live_v we_o must_v eat_v he_o in_o both_o nature_n together_o for_o in_o both_o nature_n he_o be_v our_o mediator_n and_o the_o bread_n whereby_o we_o live_v yet_o in_o this_o eat_n we_o must_v observe_v a_o order_n like_o 28.11_o like_o gen._n 28.11_o jacobs_n ladder_n by_o his_o manheed_n he_o touch_v the_o earth_n by_o his_o god_n head_n he_o touch_v heaven_n and_o by_o both_o unite_a together_o he_o join_v the_o earth_n with_o heaven_n reconcile_v man_n with_o god_n obtain_v to_o we_o the_o service_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n which_o 1.51_o which_o joh._n 1.51_o ascend_v and_o descend_v upon_o he_o and_o by_o he_o upon_o we_o but_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o by_o he_o as_o he_o be_v man_n they_o alcend_v from_o we_o and_o goto_fw-la he_o as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o from_o he_o as_o he_o be_v god_n descend_v unto_o we_o by_o he_o as_o he_o be_v man_n in_o the_o same_o order_n do_v we_o cate_z he_o and_o abide_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o us._n perveniremus_fw-la us._n aug._n in_o joh._n trac_fw-la 42._o adnentus_fw-la eius_fw-la humanitas_fw-la eius_fw-la mansio_fw-la eius_fw-la divinit_fw-la as_o eius_fw-la divinitas_fw-la eius_fw-la quo_fw-la imus_fw-la humanitas_fw-la eius_fw-la qua_fw-la imus_fw-la nisi_fw-la nobis_fw-la fieret_fw-la qua_fw-la iremus_fw-la nunquam_fw-la ad_fw-la illum_fw-la manentem_fw-la perveniremus_fw-la he_o come_v unto_o we_o say_v s._n austin_n by_o his_o humanity_n he_o abide_v with_o we_o by_o his_o divinity_n his_o divinity_n be_v that_o whereunto_o we_o go_v his_o humanity_n be_v that_o whereby_o we_o go_v if_o he_o be_v not_o unto_o we_o the_o way_n whereby_o we_o may_v go_v we_o shall_v never_o come_v unto_o he_o in_o that_o wherein_o he_o abide_v with_o us._n but_o because_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o this_o bread_n large_o enough_o upon_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n i_o leave_v it_o to_o come_v to_o the_o three_o part_n of_o my_o division_n which_o be_v of_o the_o eat_v of_o the_o live_a bread_n and_o of_o the_o manner_n thereof_o chapter_n v._n i._o to_o eat_v christ_n be_v to_o be_v unite_v unto_o he_o ii_o necessity_n of_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n iii_o express_v in_o the_o scripture_n by_o many_o similitude_n and_o in_o the_o sixth_o of_o s._n john_n by_o the_o similitude_n of_o eat_v iv_o all_o papist_n hold_v that_o christ_n be_v eat_v in_o the_o sacrament_n with_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o body_n v._o the_o litter_n all_o sense_n be_v not_o always_o to_o be_v follow_v vi_o when_o it_o be_v lawful_a when_o not_o to_o ask_v how_n vii_o papist_n agree_v not_o among_o themselves_o concern_v divers_a circumstance_n of_o the_o bodily_a eat_n to_o eat_v be_v to_o chew_v and_o work_v the_o meat_n with_o our_o tooth_n if_o it_o be_v solid_a and_o strong_a to_o sup_v and_o swallow_v it_o down_o if_o it_o be_v liquid_a to_o receive_v it_o into_o our_o stomach_n to_o digest_v it_o there_o till_o it_o be_v turn_v into_o blood_n and_o change_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o the_o part_n of_o our_o body_n that_o thereby_o this_o our_o mortal_a life_n may_v be_v maintain_v which_o otherwise_o shall_v decay_v and_o perish_v even_o so_o say_v christ_n 6.53.54_o christ_n joh._n 6.53.54_o except_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n you_o have_v no_o life_n in_o you_o and_o of_o those_o that_o eat_v he_o he_o say_v who_o so_o eat_v my_o stesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n have_v eternal_a life_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n whereby_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v understand_v that_o this_o eat_n and_o drink_v be_v a_o certain_a action_n whereby_o christ_n be_v unite_v unto_o we_o so_o near_o that_o we_o suck_v life_n out_o of_o he_o yea_o that_o he_o himself_o beom_v 4._o beom_v col._n 3_o 4._o our_o life_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v he_o i_o he_o aug._n confess_v l._n 7._o c._n 10._o nec_fw-la tu_fw-la i_o in_o te_fw-la mutabis_fw-la sicut_fw-la cibum_fw-la carnis_fw-la tuus_fw-la sed_fw-la tu_fw-la mutaberis_fw-la in_o i_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o bread_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o we_o eat_v it_o can_v feed_v we_o till_o it_o be_v change_v into_o our_o body_n because_o we_o be_v more_o excellent_a than_o it_o be_v but_o the_o bread_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o we_o be_v and_o therefore_o that_o we_o may_v be_v feed_v by_o it_o we_o be_v change_v into_o it_o &_o make_v member_n of_o his_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n even_o as_o the_o fire_n turn_v into_o fire_n all_o thing_n that_o feed_v on_o it_o this_o lead_v we_o by_o the_o hand_n to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o eat_n of_o this_o bread_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o our_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o christ_n our_o felicity_n be_v to_o be_v join_v with_o god_n 36.9_o god_n psal_n 36.9_o with_o who_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n but_o 59.2_o but_o esa_n 59.2_o sin_n separate_v between_o we_o and_o our_o god_n for_o 1.1.5_o for_o 1_o joh._n 1.1.5_o he_o be_v light_a and_o in_o he_o there_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o 5.8_o all_o eph._n 5.8_o we_o be_v darkness_n and_o in_o we_o by_o nature_n there_o be_v no_o light_n at_o all_o 6.15_o all_o 2_o cor._n 6.15_o what_o communion_n have_v light_a with_o darkness_n o_o lord_n thou_o have_v make_v we_o for_o thy_o own_o self_n that_o stick_v fast_o unto_o thou_o we_o may_v be_v bless_v by_o thou_o but_o lo_o by_o our_o sin_n we_o 2.11.12.13_o we_o eph._n 2.11.12.13_o be_v far_o off_o and_z 73.27.28_o and_z psal_n 73.27.28_o lo_o they_o that_o be_v far_o from_o thou_o shall_v perish_v but_o it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o draw_v near_o unto_o thou_o neither_o be_v our_o heart_n at_o rest_n till_o it_o return_v unto_o thou_o tell_v we_o then_o o_o lord_n how_o shall_v we_o be_v again_o join_v with_o thou_o the_o son_n the_o word_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n answer_v 14.6_o answer_v joh_n 14.6_o no_o man_n come_v unto_o the_o father_n but_o by_o i_o and_o s._n paul_n tell_v we_o why_o and_o how_o say_v 2.13_o say_v eph._n 2.13_o now_o in_o christ_n jesus_n you_o who_o sometime_o be_v far_o off_o be_v make_v nigh_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n ask_v you_o why_o because_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n he_o have_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n assuage_v the_o burn_a fire_n of_o his_o indignation_n and_o make_v atonement_n for_o we_o as_o 22._o as_o heb._n 7_o 22._o surety_n and_o 9.15_o and_o heb._n 9.15_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n ask_v you_o how_o because_o we_o be_v in_o he_o he_o be_v our_o 28.11.12.30_o our_o exod._n 28.11.12.30_o high_a priest_n who_o bear_v we_o upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o upon_o his_o heart_n before_o the_o lord_n 5.11.12_o lord_n 1_o

joh._n 5.11.12_o who_o have_v give_v to_o we_o eternal_a life_n and_o this_o life_n be_v in_o his_o son_n he_o that_o have_v the_o son_n have_v life_n and_o he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o son_n have_v not_o life_n for_o as_o 13.44_o as_o math_n 13.44_o he_o who_o find_v a_o treasure_n hide_v in_o a_o field_n can_v not_o claim_v any_o right_n unto_o it_o till_o he_o buy_v the_o field_n so_o can_v we_o challenge_v 2.3_o challenge_v col._n 2.3_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n &_o knowledge_n and_o of_o that_o 1.16_o that_o joh._n 1.16_o fullness_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n till_o he_o himself_o be_v we_o and_o so_o we_o that_o we_o be_v in_o he_o and_o one_o with_o he_o by_o a_o most_o real_a union_n of_o his_o person_n with_o our_o person_n even_o as_o 6.5_o as_o rom._n 6.5_o the_o graft_n be_v one_o tree_n with_o the_o stock_n wherein_o it_o be_v graff_v 15.1_o graff_v joh._n 15.1_o the_o vine_n and_o the_o branch_n be_v one_o plant_n 12.12_o plant_n 1_o cor._n 12.12_o the_o head_n and_o the_o member_n be_v one_o body_n 5.31.32_o body_n eph._n 5.31.32_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n be_v one_o flesh_n 2.20.21_o flesh_n eph_n 2.20.21_o the_o foundation_n and_o the_o stone_n build_v upon_o it_o be_v one_o temple_n and_o to_o come_v to_o the_o similitude_n of_o my_o text_n the_o bread_n which_o be_v no_o part_n of_o we_o because_o it_o be_v without_o we_o when_o it_o be_v eat_v become_v a_o part_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o of_o our_o body_n so_o you_o see_v not_o only_o by_o the_o similitude_n of_o eat_v but_o also_o by_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n be_v so_o necessary_a that_o as_o a_o man_n can_v live_v without_o meat_n nor_o a_o house_n stand_v without_o a_o foundation_n no_o more_o can_v we_o live_v stand_v and_o withstand_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n without_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n according_a to_o his_o own_o say_n 15.5_o say_n joh._n 15.5_o i_o be_o the_o vine_n you_o be_v the_o branch_n he_o that_o abide_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o the_o same_o briuge_v forth_o much_o fruit_n for_o without_o i_o or_o sever_v from_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o you_o see_v also_o that_o he_o be_v unite_v with_o we_o in_o all_o that_o be_v he_o i_o in_o both_o his_o nature_n 5.30_o nature_n eph._n 5.30_o in_o his_o manhood_n for_o we_o be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n and_o in_o his_o godhead_n for_o 6.7_o for_o 1_o cor._n 6.7_o he_o that_o be_v join_v unto_o the_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n likewise_o we_o be_v unite_v with_o he_o in_o all_o that_o be_v we_o i._n not_o only_o in_o our_o soul_n but_o also_o in_o our_o body_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 6.15_o say_v 1_o cor._n 6.15_o know_v we_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n if_o this_o have_v be_v diligent_o and_o religious_o observe_v there_o shall_v not_o be_v any_o controversy_n between_o papist_n &_o we_o about_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o eat_n of_o christ_n for_o if_o to_o eat_v christ_n be_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o to_o unite_v christ_n unto_o ourselves_o if_o we_o know_v how_o we_o be_v unite_v with_o he_o we_o can_v choose_v but_o know_v how_o we_o eat_v he_o if_o we_o be_v one_o with_o he_o corporal_o that_o be_v after_o a_o outward_a and_o corporal_a manner_n than_o we_o care_v he_o corporal_o but_o if_o our_o union_n with_o he_o be_v spiritual_a doubtless_o the_o mouth_n wherewith_o we_o eat_v he_o must_v be_v a_o spiritual_a mouth_n papist_n say_v that_o our_o eat_n of_o christ_n be_v both_o spiritual_a and_o corporal_a that_o out_o of_o the_o sacrament_n it_o be_v spiritual_a and_o many_o papist_n as_o 8●_n as_o biel_n supper_n can_v miss_n lect_v 8●_n gabriel_n biel_n ult._n biel_n ●a●●tan_n in_o 3_o part_n q_o 80._o art_n ult._n caietan_n bohemos_n caietan_n cusan_a epist_n 7._o ad_fw-la bohemos_n cusanus_fw-la 59_o cusanus_fw-la janseni_fw-la concordant_a c_o 59_o jansenius_n lovaniens_fw-la jansenius_n tapper_n explicat_fw-la art_n 15_o lovaniens_fw-la tapper_n unaspecie_fw-la tapper_n hessel_n in_o lib_n the_o commun_n sub_fw-la unaspecie_fw-la hesselius_n and_o other_o acknowledge_v that_o christ_n in_o this_o whole_a chapter_n speak_v of_o the_o spiritual_a eat_n only_o 5._o only_o bellarm._n de_fw-fr eucharist_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 5._o bellarmin_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o society_n and_o other_o popish_a doctor_n grant_v that_o we_o must_v take_v in_o that_o sense_n all_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o seven_o and_o twentieth_o unto_o the_o one_o and_o fifty_o verse_n which_o now_o i_o expound_v but_o that_o from_o henceforth_o begin_v at_o the_o one_o &_o fifty_o verse_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n christ_n speak_v of_o the_o eucharist_n which_o opinion_n cusanus_fw-la refute_v by_o these_o word_n of_o christ_n vers_fw-la 53._o exceptye_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n you_o have_v no_o life_n in_o you_o say_v that_o spirituali_fw-la that_o cusan_a epist_n 7._o ad_fw-la bohem._n necesse_fw-la est●_n quod_fw-la si_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sanctis_fw-la debet_fw-la verificari_fw-la qui_fw-la habent_fw-la vitamillam_fw-la divinan_n quod_fw-la non_fw-la imelligitur_fw-la de_fw-fr visibili_fw-la seu_fw-la sacramentali_fw-la manducatione_n sed_fw-la de_fw-la spirituali_fw-la if_o they_o must_v be_v verify_v of_o all_o the_o saint_n which_o have_v this_o divine_a life_n they_o must_v not_o be_v under_o stand_v of_o the_o visible_a or_o sacramental_a but_o of_o the_o spiritual_a eat_n which_o be_v true_a yet_o all_o papist_n agree_v that_o in_o the_o sacrament_n christ_n be_v eat_v not_o only_o spiritual_o by_o faith_n but_o also_o corporal_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o body_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o true_a body_n of_o christ_n enter_v into_o their_o mouth_n and_o be_v receive_v into_o their_o stomach_n if_o you_o ask_v how_o they_o can_v believe_v such_o a_o monstrous_a doctrine_n they_o answer_v that_o christ_n affirm_v in_o this_o chapter_n that_o we_o must_v eat_v his_o flesh_n &_o drink_v his_o blood_n and_o that_o in_o the_o sacrament_n he_o have_v command_v we_o to_o eat_v his_o body_n say_v take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o bidy_n to_o refuse_v to_o eat_v he_o be_v disobedience_n to_o ask_v how_o be_v incredulity_n like_v unto_o that_o of_o the_o jew_n of_o capernaum_n rhennsta_n capernaum_n joh_n 6_o 52._o rhennsta_n who_o strive_v among_o themselves_o say_v how_o can_v this_o man_n give_v we_o his_o flesh_n to_o eat_v this_o say_v they_o be_v the_o literal_a sense_n and_o this_o sense_n they_o will_v follow_v but_o first_o if_o the_o literal_a sense_n must_v be_v always_o follow_v why_o believe_v they_o not_o as_o the_o anthropomorphits_n do_v that_o god_n have_v a_o body_n as_o we_o have_v see_v god_n say_v that_o he_o have_v eye_n ear_n hand_n foot_n &_o c_o why_o shake_v they_o not_o hand_n with_o the_o arrian_n and_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v god_n because_o he_o himself_o say_v 14.28_o say_v joh._n 14.28_o my_o father_n be_v great_a than_o i_o certain_o if_o they_o have_v be_v in_o nicodemus_n his_o place_n they_o will_v not_o have_v ask_v of_o christ_n 3.4_o christ_n joh._n 3.4_o how_o can_v a_o man_n be_v bear_v when_o he_o be_v old_a but_o say_v unto_o he_o lord_n see_v thou_o have_v say_v that_o we_o must_v be_v bear_v again_o we_o believe_v that_o we_o shall_v enter_v the_o second_o time_n into_o our_o mother_n womb_n and_o be_v bear_v again_o and_o if_o they_o have_v be_v stand_v by_o the_o samaritane_n woman_n they_o will_v have_v naught_o her_o to_o believe_v that_o christ_n be_v real_a and_o substantial_a water_n because_o he_o call_v himself_o water_n may_v they_o not_o also_o with_o as_o good_a reason_n expound_v literal_o that_o which_o 9.5_o which_o pro._n 9.5_o the_o wisdom_n in_o the_o proverb_n 5.1_o proverb_n cant._n 5.1_o the_o spouse_n in_o salemons_n song_n 55.1_o song_n esa_n 55.1_o god_n in_o esaiah_n speak_v of_o the_o furnish_n of_o their_o table_n with_o beast_n honey_n milk_n bread_n and_o wine_n and_o when_o god_n say_v 81.10_o say_v psal_n 81.10_o open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a and_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o 5.1_o it_o cant_n 5.1_o eat_v drink_v abundant_o if_o we_o must_v always_o cleave_v to_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o word_n we_o must_v prepare_v our_o throat_n &_o our_o belly_n and_o drink_v stout_o till_o we_o be_v drink_v second_o if_o those_o speech_n must_v be_v take_v allegorical_o of_o meat_n and_o drink_v of_o another_o kind_n than_o those_o which_o be_v earthly_a and_o usual_a among_o we_o it_o be_v no_o offence_n to_o ask_v how_o we_o may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o they_o to_o ask_v how_o the_o thing_n which_o god_n alone_o do_v may_v be_v do_v as_o how_o he_o create_v the_o world_n how_o

the_o son_n of_o god_n even_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n this_o seem_v strange_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n which_o may_v ask_v tenuisti_fw-la ask_v aug._n in_o johan_n trac_fw-la 50._o quem_fw-la tenebo_fw-la absentem_fw-la quo●●do_fw-la ●●anum_fw-la in_o coelummittam_fw-la ut_fw-la ibi_fw-la sedentem_fw-la te●eam_fw-la fidem_fw-la mitte_fw-la &_o tenuisti_fw-la who_o shall_v i_o hold_v be_v he_o not_o absent_a be_v he_o not_o in_o heaven_n how_o shall_v i_o send_v my_o hand_n into_o heaven_n that_o i_o may_v hold_v he_o sit_v there_o s._n austin_n answer_v send_v thy_o faith_n and_o thou_o have_v take_v hold_v of_o he_o 6._o such_o as_o be_v our_o palate_n wherewith_o we_o taste_v he_o such_o be_v our_o mouth_n wherewith_o we_o eat_v he_o 34.8_o he_o psal_n 34.8_o o_o taste_n and_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a how_o 34.3_o how_o job._n 34.3_o the_o ear_n tri_v word_n as_o the_o mouth_n taste_v meat_n so_o this_o bread_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n 1.14_o god_n joh._n 1.14_o the_o word_n which_o be_v make_v flesh_n must_v be_v taste_v with_o a_o spiritual_a taste_n breed_v in_o we_o a_o delight_n of_o it_o as_o s._n basill_n write_v on_o the_o 33._o psalm_n and_o as_o tertullian_n say_v digerendus_fw-la say_v tertull._n the_o resurrect_a carnis_fw-la c._n 37._o proinde_fw-la incausam_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la appetendus_fw-la sermo_fw-la &_o devor_n andus_fw-la auditu_fw-la &_o ruminandus_fw-la intellectu_fw-la &_o side_n digerendus_fw-la we_o must_v long_o after_o it_o devour_v it_o with_o our_o ear_n ruminate_v it_o with_o our_o understanding_n digest_v it_o with_o our_o faith_n 7._o christ_n say_v 6.56_o say_v loh_o 6.56_o he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o if_o then_o you_o can_v know_v how_o he_o dwell_v in_o you_o and_o you_o in_o he_o you_o may_v easy_o conclude_v that_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n you_o eat_v he_o say_v not_o s._n paul_n that_o 3.17_o that_o eph._n 3.17_o he_o dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n and_o s._n augustin_n habere_fw-la augustin_n aug._n in_o johan._n tract_n 26._o hoc_fw-la est_fw-la ergo_fw-la manducare_fw-la illam_fw-la escam_fw-la &_o ilham_fw-la bibere_fw-la potum_fw-la in_fw-la christo_fw-la manere_fw-la &_o illum_fw-la manentem_fw-la in_o se_fw-la habere_fw-la that_o to_o eat_v he_o be_v to_o dwell_v in_o he_o and_o have_v he_o dwell_v in_o we_o what_o be_v that_o but_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o say_v the_o same_o doctor_n eat_v he_o satiatur_fw-la he_o ibid._n qui_fw-la credit_n in_o eum_fw-la manducat_fw-la inuisibiliter_fw-la saginatur_fw-la quis_fw-la &_o invisibiliter_fw-la renascitur_fw-la infans_fw-la intus_fw-la est_fw-la novus_n intus_fw-la est_fw-la ubi_fw-la novellatur_fw-la ibi_fw-la satiatur_fw-la he_o be_v feed_v invisible_o because_o he_o be_v bear_v again_o invisible_o he_o be_v a_o infant_n inward_o he_o be_v new_a inward_o where_o he_o be_v renew_a there_o he_o be_v satisfy_v final_o such_o as_o be_v the_o benefit_n and_o the_o end_n of_o this_o eat_n such_o must_v it_o be_v for_o the_o mean_n must_v be_v correspondent_a unto_o their_o end_n and_o we_o may_v know_v of_o what_o kind_n the_o mean_a be_v by_o the_o end_n to_o which_o it_o be_v direct_v if_o the_o end_n of_o our_o eat_n be_v to_o strengthen_v our_o mortal_a body_n and_o to_o make_v they_o lusty_a tall_a big_a let_v we_o open_v our_o mouth_n sharpen_v our_o tooth_n enlarge_v our_o belly_n but_o if_o this_o bread_n be_v as_o s._n bernard_n say_v mentis_fw-la say_v bernard_n in_o prologo_fw-la de_fw-la coena_fw-la dimini_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la mensa_fw-la inuenies_fw-la cibum_fw-la non_fw-la ventris_fw-la sed_fw-la mentis_fw-la food_n for_o our_o soul_n not_o for_o our_o belly_n if_o by_o it_o our_o 15.44_o our_o 1_o cor._n 15.44_o natural_a body_n must_v be_v make_v spiritual_a we_o must_v needs_o seek_v a_o mouth_n in_o our_o soul_n to_o eat_v it_o spiritual_o that_o mouth_n be_v faith_n chapter_n x._o 1._o three_o reason_n why_o christ_n use_v the_o metaphor_n of_o bread_n and_o of_o eat_v ii_o great_a instruction_n in_o both_o iii_o the_o metaphor_n of_o eat_v teach_v we_o what_o preparation_n must_v go_v before_o faith_n iu._n and_o what_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o faith_n if_o this_o be_v so_o say_v the_o popish_a declarare_fw-la popish_a bellarm._n de_fw-fr euchar_n lib_n 1_o cap._n 5._o §_o 8._o quis_fw-la credar_fw-la rem_fw-la facillimam_fw-la qualis_fw-la est_fw-la credere_fw-la in_o christum_n voluisse_fw-la dominum_fw-la cum_fw-la tanto_fw-la offendiculo_fw-la discipulorum_fw-la innoluere_fw-la tot_fw-la abscurissinus_fw-la metaphoria_fw-la cum_fw-la potuisset_fw-la uno_fw-la verborem_fw-la totam_fw-la declarare_fw-la doctor_n why_o do_v the_o lord_n involve_v a_o most_o clear_a and_o easy_a thing_n with_o so_o many_o metaphor_n and_o give_v occasion_n of_o offence_n unto_o his_o disciple_n for_o he_o may_v have_v say_v in_o one_o word_n he_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o i_o answer_v 1._o that_o the_o lord_n speak_v so_o unto_o they_o because_o he_o desire_v to_o stir_v up_o in_o they_o a_o spiritual_a desire_n of_o a_o more_o excellent_a bread_n then_o that_o be_v for_o which_o they_o follow_v he_o as_o i_o have_v say_v in_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n 2._o such_o metaphor_n of_o eat_v and_o drink_v be_v not_o uncouth_a unto_o they_o for_o they_o be_v frequent_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o they_o have_v a_o loathe_n of_o heavenly_a meat_n and_o therefore_o they_o take_v exception_n against_o his_o person_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o and_o will_v not_o understand_v he_o as_o it_o be_v write_v 36.3_o write_v psal_n 36.3_o the_o wicked_a have_v leave_v off_o to_o be_v wise_a and_o to_o do_v good_a 3._o metaphor_n and_o similitude_n be_v more_o popular_a than_o word_n which_o be_v proper_a because_o that_o by_o the_o likeness_n of_o earthly_a thing_n apprehend_v by_o the_o outward_a sense_n they_o make_v heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a thing_n to_o come_v into_o the_o mind_n and_o thus_o be_v most_o fit_a for_o the_o instruction_n of_o those_o which_o be_v more_o dull_a have_v need_n of_o milk_n and_o not_o of_o strong_a meat_n ii_o for_o example_n when_o christ_n call_v himself_o the_o live_a bread_n there_o be_v great_a instruction_n and_o comfort_n in_o that_o similitude_n then_o if_o he_o have_v call_v himself_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n because_o the_o use_n of_o bread_n be_v to_o nourish_v and_o to_o feed_v and_o thereby_o we_o learn_v that_o christ_n be_v come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o be_v the_o true_a food_n and_o life_n of_o our_o fowl_n likewise_o when_o he_o exhort_v we_o to_o eat_v of_o this_o bread_n he_o give_v we_o a_o more_o large_a and_o full_a instruction_n than_o we_o can_v have_v receive_v if_o he_o have_v only_o exhort_v we_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o because_o this_o one_o word_n of_o eat_v teach_v we_o how_o we_o must_v be_v prepare_v before_o we_o can_v believe_v in_o christ_n and_o what_o be_v the_o true_a action_n and_o nature_n of_o faith_n whereby_o we_o believe_v in_o he_o iii_o as_o for_o the_o preparation_n we_o know_v by_o daily_a experience_n that_o he_o that_o be_v to_o eat_v must_v have_v a_o empty_a belly_n know_v and_o feel_v the_o need_n he_o have_v of_o meat_n and_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o it_o 27.7_o it_o pro._n 27.7_o the_o full_a soul_n loathe_v a_o honeycomb_n but_o to_o the_o hungry_a soul_n every_o bitter_a thing_n be_v sweet_a even_o so_o before_o we_o can_v believe_v in_o christ_n we_o must_v know_v and_o feel_v out_o own_o indigence_n and_o the_o need_v we_o have_v of_o his_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o say_v to_o god_n 84.2_o god_n psal_n 84.2_o my_o soul_n long_v yea_o even_o faint_v for_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n cry_v out_o for_o the_o live_a god_n if_o this_o preparation_n be_v in_o you_o you_o have_v your_o comfort_n in_o these_o word_n of_o christ_n 5.6_o christ_n math._n 5.6_o bless_a be_v they_o which_o do_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v for_o without_o it_o there_o be_v no_o come_n unto_o christ_n and_o therefore_o no_o comfort_n from_o he_o do_v he_o not_o cry_v 7.37_o cry_v joh._n 7.37_o if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_v can_v we_o go_v unto_o he_o can_v we_o drink_v of_o the_o fullness_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v in_o he_o till_o we_o thirst_v after_o he_o iv_o be_v thus_o prepare_v by_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n we_o must_v take_v the_o meat_n which_o we_o long_o for_o work_v it_o with_o our_o tooth_n receive_v it_o into_o our_o stomach_n digest_v it_o there_o till_o it_o be_v turn_v into_o our_o blood_n &_o flesh_n and_o by_o a_o true_a transubstantiation_n repair_v &_o restore_v our_o decay_a body_n all_o that_o

be_v contain_v in_o this_o word_n of_o eat_v and_o show_v unto_o we_o the_o nature_n and_o true_a action_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v to_o apply_v christ_n unto_o our_o soul_n so_o near_o that_o every_o one_o out_o of_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o this_o heavenly_a gift_n in_o his_o own_o heart_n say_v most_o true_o as_o the_o spouse_n do_v 2.16_o do_v cant._n 2.16_o my_o belove_a be_v i_o and_o i_o be_o he_o and_o as_o thomas_n do_v 20.21_o do_v joh._n 20.21_o my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n 13.9_o testament_n zach._n 13.9_o i_o will_v say_v it_o be_v my_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n such_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o s._n paul_n when_o he_o say_v 2.20_o say_v gal._n 2.20_o i_o be_o crucify_v with_o christ_n nevertheless_o i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o and_o the_o life_n which_o i_o now_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o me._n such_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o every_o true_a christian_a according_a to_o this_o say_n of_o s._n peter_n 1.1_o peter_n 2_o pet._n 1.1_o you_o have_v obtain_v like_o precious_a faith_n with_o us._n what_o seek_v we_o by_o eat_v of_o our_o daily_a bread_n to_o live_v what_o seek_v we_o by_o eat_v of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o have_v communion_n with_o he_o that_o we_o may_v live_v by_o he_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o we_o live_v by_o faith_n therefore_o say_v s._n cyprian_n fides_fw-la cyprian_n cypr._n de_fw-fr coena_fw-la domini_fw-la qnod_n est_fw-la escacarni_fw-la hoc_fw-la animae_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la that_o which_o food_n be_v to_o the_o body_n the_o same_o be_v faith_n to_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o same_o cause_n s._n augustin_n expound_v the_o word_n of_o my_o text_n say_v that_o vivum_fw-la that_o aug._n in_o johan_n trac_fw-la 26_o credere_fw-la enim_fw-la ineum_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la manducare_fw-la panem_fw-la vivum_fw-la to_o believe_v in_o christ_n be_v to_o eat_v the_o live_a bread_n this_o be_v not_o their_o exposition_n it_o be_v from_o christ_n himself_o as_o we_o have_v hear_v chapter_n xi_o i._o to_o eat_v christ_n by_o faith_n it_o be_v no_o imagination_n as_o papist_n say_v ii_o neither_o be_v it_o a_o easy_a thing_n by_o nature_n iii_o it_o go_v beyond_o the_o whole_a reach_n of_o nature_n iv_o therefore_o we_o must_v ask_v it_o of_o god_n v._o and_o although_o it_o be_v weak_a be_v assure_v that_o it_o will_v eat_v christ_n if_o that_o be_v true_a say_v papist_n if_o to_o eat_v christ_n be_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o easy_a then_o to_o be_v save_v what_o be_v faith_n a_o imagination_n in_o the_o brain_n that_o christ_n have_v save_v us._n how_o easy_o may_v we_o imagine_v such_o a_o thing_n and_o so_o be_v save_v by_o a_o fancy_n 1._o indeed_o if_o we_o do_v speak_v of_o eat_v of_o christ_n as_o they_o do_v it_o may_v be_v say_v most_o true_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o easy_a what_o so_o easy_a to_o any_o man_n as_o to_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o body_n and_o to_o swallow_v down_o that_o which_o enter_v into_o it_o be_v there_o any_o papist_n that_o find_v any_o difficulty_n in_o it_o yea_o they_o hold_v their_o eat_n of_o christ_n so_o easy_a that_o they_o make_v it_o common_a not_o only_o to_o bad_a as_o well_o as_o to_o good_a man_n but_o also_o to_o toad_n worm_n dog_n ass_n mouse_n and_o other_o beast_n 2._o when_o they_o speak_v of_o faith_n as_o of_o a_o imagination_n they_o teach_v we_o what_o they_o judge_v and_o what_o they_o will_v have_v we_o to_o sudge_v of_o their_o faith_n they_o say_v that_o they_o believe_v in_o god_n be_v their_o belief_n nothing_o but_o a_o imagination_n they_o call_v on_o god_n and_o 10.14_o and_o ronvere_n 10.14_o how_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v 14.23_o believe_v ronvere_n 14.23_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n what_o will_v they_o confess_v that_o their_o prayer_n and_o in_o a_o word_n all_o their_o most_o laborious_a devotion_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o imagination_n ask_v of_o they_o how_o they_o know_v that_o christ_n body_n be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n as_o big_a and_o as_o tall_a as_o it_o be_v on_o the_o cross_n although_o such_o a_o thing_n come_v never_o in_o christ_n mind_n they_o will_v answer_v that_o christ_n have_v say_v it_o and_o they_o believe_v it_o that_o belief_n indeed_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o most_o fond_a imagination_n but_o will_v they_o call_v it_o so_o 3._o a_o great_a many_o of_o their_o doctor_n confess_v that_o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o chapter_n till_o the_o one_o &_o fifty_o verse_n christ_n speak_v of_o the_o spiritual_a manducation_n of_o his_o body_n and_o recommend_v it_o unto_o we_o and_o some_o of_o the_o most_o learned_a among_o they_o confirm_v by_o insoluble_a argument_n that_o the_o whole_a chapter_n be_v of_o the_o same_o argument_n and_o dare_v they_o say_v that_o christ_n recommend_v nothing_o unto_o we_o but_o imagination_n 4._o since_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n there_o be_v never_o any_o man_n save_v but_o by_o the_o eat_n of_o christ_n the_o apostle_n write_v of_o the_o father_n which_o be_v in_o the_o desert_n that_o 3.4_o that_o 1_o cor._n 10_o 3.4_o they_o do_v all_o eat_v the_o same_o spiritual_a meat_n and_o do_v all_o drink_n the_o same_o spiritual_a drink_n nos_fw-la drink_n aug._n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la cap._n 1._o to_o 9_o eundem_fw-la non_fw-la invenio_fw-la quomodo_fw-la intellig_v be_o nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la quem_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la the_o same_o which_o we_o eat_v &_o drink_v not_o corporal_a in_o the_o element_n but_o spiritual_a in_o the_o signification_n for_o they_o drink_v of_o that_o spiritual_a rock_n that_o follow_v they_o and_o that_o rock_n be_v christ_n be_v that_o eat_n and_o drink_v of_o christ_n before_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n nothing_o but_o a_o imagination_n how_o many_o million_o of_o christian_n die_v and_o be_v save_v before_o they_o can_v eat_v christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o yet_o without_o eat_v of_o christ_n spiritual_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n be_v they_o also_o save_v by_o imagination_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v call_v 19.7_o call_v rev._n 19.7_o to_o the_o marriage-supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n when_o 8.11_o when_o mat._n 8.11_o we_o shall_v sit_v down_o with_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n when_o there_o 36.8_o there_o psal_n 36.8_o god_n shall_v satisfy_v we_o abundant_o with_o the_o fatness_n of_o his_o house_n and_o shall_v make_v we_o drink_v of_o the_o river_n of_o his_o pleasure_n shall_v that_o eat_n and_o that_o drink_n also_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o imagination_n as_o we_o shall_v eat_v he_o then_o so_o must_v we_o eat_v he_o now_o and_o to_o eat_v he_o so_o now_o be_v not_o a_o easy_a thing_n be_v not_o a_o imagination_n to_o see_v our_o own_o misery_n and_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n our_o naughtiness_n and_o his_o goodness_n our_o emptiness_n and_o his_o fullness_n our_o folly_n and_o his_o wisdom_n our_o weakness_n and_o his_o power_n our_o shame_n and_o his_o glory_n display_v in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v it_o a_o easy_a thing_n be_v it_o a_o imagination_n to_o know_v and_o to_o feel_v how_o worthy_a i_o be_v of_o his_o hatred_n and_o how_o wonderful_a be_v that_o love_n wherewith_o he_o have_v love_v i_o in_o his_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n be_v it_o a_o easy_a thing_n be_v it_o a_o imagination_n to_o run_v unto_o christ_n to_o embrace_v he_o to_o take_v hold_n on_o he_o to_o lodge_v he_o in_o our_o heart_n to_o say_v unto_o he_o as_o jacob_n do_v 32.26_o do_v gen._n 32.26_o i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v except_o thou_o bless_v i_o or_o rather_o with_o david_n 73.28_o david_n ps_n 73.28_o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n i_o have_v put_v my_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v never_o let_v thou_o go_v that_o thou_o may_v bless_v i_o for_o ever_o to_o seek_v and_o find_v grace_n mercy_n peace_n life_n and_o salvation_n in_o he_o and_o thereupon_o to_o say_v 118.6.14_o say_v psal_n 118.6.14_o the_o lord_n be_v on_o my_o side_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o strength_n and_o song_n and_o be_v become_v my_o salvation_n be_v it_o a_o easy_a thing_n be_v it_o a_o imagination_n sure_o the_o eat_n of_o christ_n by_o this_o kind_n of_o faith_n go_v so_o far_o beyond_o the_o power_n and_o reach_v of_o nature_n that_o 16.17_o that_o math._n 16.17_o flesh_n and_o blood_n do_v not_o reveal_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o