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A20154 The heauenly banquet: or The doctrine of the Lords Supper set forth in seuen sermons. With two prayers before and after the receiuing. And a iustification of kneeling in the act of receiuing. By Iohn Denison, Doctor of Diuinity. Denison, John, d. 1629. 1631 (1631) STC 6589; ESTC S109561 131,917 382

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24._o gen._n 1._o and_o remain_v three_o day_n without_o any_o subject_n but_o pererius_n 19_o perer._n in_o gen._n lib._n 1._o pag._n 95._o it_o be_v in_o prima_fw-la effectione_fw-la institutione_n &_o dispositione_n ad_fw-la miracula_fw-la confugere_fw-la cum_fw-la illis_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la opus_fw-la perer._n bella_fw-la de_fw-la gratia_fw-la primi_fw-la hominis_fw-la c._n 19_o a_o learned_a jesuite_n do_v upon_o good_a ground_n of_o reason_n impugn_v it_o in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o genesis_n book_n much_o commend_v by_o bellarmine_n himself_o there_o need_v no_o better_a argument_n or_o artillery_n to_o cast_v down_o this_o idol_n then_o that_o which_o the_o romanist_n hold_v for_o their_o principal_a pillar_n to_o support_v it_o namely_o these_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la this_o be_v my_o body_n for_o sacramental_a speech_n be_v to_o be_v take_v sacramental_o as_o many_o place_n both_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n 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excellent_a use_n first_o the_o
6.53_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 very_o fit_o for_o as_o our_o body_n be_v nourish_v by_o eat_v of_o corporal_a meat_n so_o our_o soul_n be_v nourish_v by_o the_o spiritual_a feed_n upon_o christ_n hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o christ_n dwell_v in_o we_o 3.17_o eph._n 3.17_o and_o we_o be_v make_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o we_o abide_v in_o christ_n as_o s._n austin_n say_v when_o we_o be_v make_v his_o member_n and_o he_o abide_v in_o we_o 27._o aug._n in_o joh._n tract_n 27._o when_o we_o become_v his_o temple_n now_o this_o action_n and_o the_o other_o do_v meet_v with_o diverse_a corruption_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n who_o presumption_n discard_n she_o from_o be_v the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n for_o she_o be_v still_o tamper_n with_o his_o ordinance_n abolish_n what_o he_o have_v ordain_v and_o establish_v what_o herself_o have_v devise_v 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figurative_a speech_n and_o he_o give_v his_o instance_n even_o in_o this_o eat_n and_o drink_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n if_o this_o speech_n be_v not_o figurative_a the_o act_n be_v odious_a for_o it_o be_v more_o horrible_a and_o inhuman_a to_o eat_v man_n flesh_n then_o to_o kill_v it_o 9_o aug._n contra_fw-la advers_a leg_n &_o prophet_n li._n 1._o cap._n 9_o to_o drink_v man_n blood_n then_o to_o shed_v it_o those_o therefore_o which_o hold_v this_o carnal_a eat_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o senseless_a as_o the_o capernaite_n as_o cruel_a as_o the_o cannibal_n it_o be_v no_o great_a mar_v ell_n that_o these_o man_n be_v so_o inhuman_a to_o kill_v their_o king_n who_o be_v so_o barbarous_a as_o to_o eat_v their_o god_n that_o evasion_n of_o the_o catechism_n of_o trent_n be_v too_o poor_a a_o cover_n for_o this_o foul_a corruption_n it_o be_v god_n especial_a providence_n that_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n shall_v not_o be_v eat_v and_o drunken_a in_o 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