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12._o 2_o sam._n 19_o 12._o my_o flesh_n which_o be_v true_a only_o because_o david_n and_o that_o tribe_n be_v unite_v in_o the_o loin_n of_o the_o patriarch_n juda_n just_o so_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o the_o ephesian_n and_o of_o himself_o we_o be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n of_o his_o 30_o eph._n 5._o 30_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n which_o can_v otherwise_o appear_v to_o be_v true_a but_o only_o by_o the_o union_n of_o their_o body_n with_o the_o body_n of_o chirst_n in_o the_o loin_n of_o the_o first_o man_n for_o we_o nor_o they_o do_v descend_v from_o the_o body_n of_o 40._o matth._n 25._o 40._o christ_n nor_o be_v we_o ever_o in_o his_o loin_n yet_o he_o call_v we_o his_o brethren_n because_o we_o with_o he_o have_v one_o father_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v 45._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 45._o adam_z who_o son_n we_o all_o be_v and_o so_o be_v christ_n who_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o last_o adam_n which_o be_v the_o name_n of_o his_o father_n as_o 47._o aug._n 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with_o the_o other_o as_o be_v say_v it_o may_v be_v inquire_v what_o virtue_n or_o efficacy_n have_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n more_o than_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o patriarch_n prophet_n and_o apostle_n with_o who_o we_o be_v as_o real_o unite_v in_o the_o first_o man_n as_o we_o be_v with_o christ_n for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o creature_n and_o so_o be_v the_o flesh_n of_o those_o who_o all_o descend_v from_o adam_n as_o christ_n do_v to_o this_o query_n we_o answer_v and_o grant_v that_o the_o flesh_n or_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v and_o still_o be_v a_o creature_n for_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o 7._o phil._n 2._o 7._o form_n of_o a_o servant_n a_o servant_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o creature_n and_o every_o creature_n be_v a_o servant_n to_o the_o godhead_n only_o the_o godhead_n be_v neither_o a_o creature_n nor_o a_o servant_n therefore_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v consider_v alone_o and_o only_o by_o itself_o be_v a_o creature_n do_v 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man_n which_o be_v sinful_a this_o son_n of_o god_n by_o incarnation_n be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v call_v emanuel_n 14._o isa_n 7._o 14._o and_o this_o because_o he_o be_v god_n personal_o unite_v with_o man_n and_o be_v theanthropos_n 6._o 9_o 6._o and_o though_o he_o be_v very_a man_n yet_o he_o be_v also_o very_a god_n and_o be_v therefore_o by_o the_o same_o prophet_n call_v the_o mighty_a god_n and_o the_o everlasting_a father_n true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o creature_n but_o not_o single_o and_o sole_o and_o only_o a_o mere_a creature_n but_o such_o a_o creature_n as_o be_v always_o unite_v and_o personal_o join_v with_o the_o creator_n for_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n never_o be_v consist_v or_o exist_v alone_o without_o his_o godhead_n his_o humanity_n be_v ever_o unite_v with_o his_o divinity_n the_o good_a rule_n of_o divine_n be_v humana_fw-la natura_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la 11._o cass_n n._n 1._o fol._n 11._o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o consideration_n and_o account_n put_v upon_o the_o holy_a bread_n although_o it_o continue_v in_o its_o own_o substance_n bread_n as_o when_o of_o cloth_n a_o gown_n be_v make_v or_o of_o wood_n a_o chair_n or_o of_o gold_n a_o ring_n the_o substance_n of_o cloth_n wood_n and_o gold_n still_o remain_v although_o a_o new_a name_n or_o appellation_n be_v put_v on_o they_o so_o the_o word_n transfiguration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v because_o the_o element_n by_o dedication_n or_o consecration_n to_o so_o great_a &_o holy_a a_o use_n be_v make_v more_o than_o they_o be_v naturaly_a of_o themselves_o before_o and_o be_v consider_v not_o as_o only_o mere_a bread_n and_o wine_n but_o as_o figure_n and_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o by_o consecration_n or_o sacramental_a constitution_n not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o word_n transelementation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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and_o oral_a eat_n have_v conceive_v another_o way_n which_o they_o call_v eat_v spiritual_o which_o word_n be_v use_v in_o this_o question_n by_o the_o church_n of_o england_n declare_v to_o the_o penitent_a and_o faithful_a communicant_n that_o they_o spiritual_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n they_o dwell_v in_o christ_n and_o christ_n in_o they_o they_o be_v one_o with_o christ_n and_o christ_n with_o they_o which_o be_v true_a by_o those_o word_n of_o dwelling_n in_o christ_n and_o be_v one_o with_o he_o and_o eat_v his_o flesh_n this_o church_n declare_v 1._o first_o a_o true_a and_o real_a union_n of_o our_o flesh_n with_o his_o very_a flesh_n although_o she_o utter_o deni_v the_o gross_a and_o oral_a eat_n and_o tear_v of_o his_o flesh_n 2._o second_o she_o declare_v by_o the_o word_n spiritual_o that_o this_o eat_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v only_o mystical_o or_o spiritual_o and_o not_o carnal_o or_o oral_o for_o oral_a eat_n be_v only_o of_o 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certain_o signify_v the_o conjunction_n or_o union_n of_o his_o soul_n with_o our_o soul_n in_o order_n as_o a_o necessary_a way_n or_o method_n to_o put_v we_o into_o a_o capacity_n of_o redemption_n of_o our_o soul_n by_o his_o soul_n for_o we_o can_v be_v capable_a of_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o passion_n death_n and_o obedience_n of_o christ_n except_o we_o be_v one_o with_o he_o both_o by_o the_o union_n of_o our_o flesh_n with_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o our_o soul_n with_o his_o soul_n because_o god_n do_v neither_o punish_v nor_o reward_v one_o for_o another_o as_o be_v at_o 4._o chap._n 4._o large_a show_v before_o therefore_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n may_v be_v every_o way_n fit_o qualify_v to_o be_v a_o redeemer_n of_o mankind_n he_o assume_v human_a flesh_n from_o the_o same_o original_a that_o we_o have_v our_o flesh_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v be_v a_o redeemer_n of_o our_o flesh_n or_o body_n and_o he_o assume_v a_o human_a soul_n from_o the_o same_o fountain_n 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