the_o bread_n be_v not_o annihilate_v for_o annihilation_n be_v a_o action_n which_o terminate_v and_o end_v in_o nothing_o but_o this_o action_n in_o the_o eucharist_n by_o the_o which_o the_o bread_n cease_v to_o be_v do_v not_o terminate_v in_o nothing_o but_o in_o something_o to_o wit_n in_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n not_o annihilate_v a_o change_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o word_n a_o successive_a the_o word_n of_o consecration_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o conversion_n and_o therefore_o this_o conversion_n be_v not_o make_v without_o a_o true_a successive_a pronounce_v of_o the_o say_a word_n successive_a pronounce_v of_o several_a word_n and_o yet_o wrought_v in_o a_o conversion_n a_o instant_a though_o all_o the_o word_n successive_o pronounce_v do_v work_v this_o conversion_n yet_o the_o say_a word_n have_v no_o perfect_a signification_n and_o consequent_o cause_v not_o the_o change_n till_o the_o last_o instant_n wherein_o the_o last_o word_n be_v pronounce_v for_o 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but_o a_o priest_n yet_o if_o we_o will_v speak_v in_o precise_a term_n the_o priest_n make_v not_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n because_o christ_n body_n be_v afore_o the_o priest_n by_o his_o word_n do_v not_o produce_v it_o of_o new_a but_o only_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v under_o those_o external_a form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n under_o which_o afore_o it_o be_v not_o to_o make_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n &_o yet_o the_o priest_n make_v not_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n a_o change_n wherein_o the_o body_n be_v make_v brethren_n make_v of_o bread_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v of_o bread_n because_o the_o bread_n be_v true_o and_o real_o convert_v into_o his_o body_n though_o the_o body_n do_v true_o exist_v before_o any_o such_o conversion_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n diverse_a ancient_a father_n do_v write_v that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v of_o bread_n cyprian_n say_v serm._n de_fw-fr coena_fw-la domini_fw-la panis_n iste_fw-la quem_fw-la dominus_fw-la discipulis_fw-la porrigebat_fw-la non_fw-la effigy_n sed_fw-la natura_fw-la mutatus_fw-la omnipotentia_fw-la dei_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la caro_fw-la gaudentius_n tract_n 2._o de_fw-la exodo_fw-la ipse_fw-la naturarum_fw-la creator_n &_o dominus_fw-la qui_fw-la producit_fw-la de_fw-fr terra_fw-la panem_fw-la de_fw-la pane_fw-la rursus_fw-la quia_fw-la &_o potest_fw-la &_o promisit_fw-la efficit_fw-la proprium_fw-la corpus_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la de_fw-la aqua_fw-la vinum_fw-la fecit_fw-la de_fw-la vino_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la suum_fw-la facit_fw-la s._n augustine_n in_o his_o sermon_n cite_v by_o s._n bede_n upon_o the_o ten_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o corinthian_n say_v non_fw-la omnis_fw-la panis_n sed_fw-la accipiens_fw-la benedictionem_fw-la christi_fw-la fit_a corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la so_o usual_a and_o obvious_a be_v this_o phrase_n with_o the_o ancient_a father_n which_o be_v so_o harsh_a to_o the_o curious_a ear_n of_o our_o new_a brethren_n of_o bread_n a_o thing_n far_o different_a from_o flesh_n be_v the_o very_a same_o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n a_o change_n where_o by_o the_o force_n of_o consecration_n the_o body_n be_v without_o blood_n and_o yet_o even_o then_o the_o body_n be_v dominabitur_fw-la be_v not_o without_o blood_n the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v because_o christ_n be_v there_o whole_a under_o either_o of_o the_o external_a form_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o natural_a union_n of_o his_o soul_n with_o his_o body_n which_o union_n be_v never_o more_o to_o be_v dissolve_v since_o he_o be_v never_o more_o to_o die_v but_o if_o his_o body_n shall_v be_v without_o blood_n then_o shall_v it_o be_v a_o dead_a body_n and_o consequent_o himself_o be_v hereafter_o to_o die_v again_o contrary_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 6._o christus_fw-la resurgens_fw-la ex_fw-la inortuis_fw-la iam_fw-la non_fw-la moritur_fw-la mors_fw-la illi_fw-la ultra_fw-la non_fw-la 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be_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n there_o present_a
the_o virginal_a part_n for_o thus_o hereof_o do_v the_o father_n write_v to_o wit_n hierome_n in_o apolog._n pro_fw-la libris_fw-la contra_fw-la jovinianum_fw-la gregory_n nazianzen_n in_o tragoedia_fw-la christus_fw-la patiens_fw-la augustinus_n epist_n 3._o ad_fw-la volusianum_fw-la ambrose_n lib._n de_fw-la instit_fw-la virginum_fw-la c._n 7._o a_o point_n so_o general_o believe_v by_o the_o ancient_a father_n that_o jovinian_a be_v for_o the_o denial_n thereof_o register_v for_o a_o heretic_n by_o ambrose_n epist_n 80._o &_o 81._o in_o like_a sort_n we_o read_v john_n 20._o that_o christ_n come_v to_o his_o disciple_n januis_fw-la clausis_fw-la which_o action_n howsoever_o our_o adversary_n seem_v to_o elude_v yet_o do_v the_o father_n general_o acknowledge_v the_o wonder_n herein_o to_o be_v that_o the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n do_v then_o penetrate_v another_o solid_a and_o firm_a body_n thus_o hierome_n epist_n ad_fw-la pamachium_n de_fw-fr erroribus_fw-la joannis_n 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now_o our_o faith_n teach_v we_o for_o by_o the_o eagle_n wing_n thereof_o only_o we_o do_v mount_v so_o high_a our_o sense_n and_o natural_a reason_n flutter_v over_o near_o the_o ground_n that_o there_o be_v one_o peculiar_a nature_n in_o three_o different_a person_n so_o as_o to_o pattern_n this_o to_o that_o in_o the_o eucharist_n we_o find_v a_o unity_n or_o as_o i_o may_v term_v it_o a_o individuality_n of_o nature_n and_o a_o diversity_n of_o person_n sortable_a to_o the_o unity_n of_o a_o body_n &_o multiplicity_n of_o place_n now_o here_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o every_o one_o of_o these_o three_o person_n be_v identify_v real_o and_o formal_o with_o this_o nature_n the_o strict_a union_n that_o can_v be_v conceive_v whereas_o the_o body_n be_v only_o external_o conjoin_v with_o the_o place_n so_o much_o be_v the_o difficulty_n of_o a_o body_n enjoy_v at_o once_o diverse_a local_a circumscription_n surpass_v by_o this_o dogmatic_a point_n of_o one_o nature_n be_v in_o 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reason_n i_o be_o sure_a how_o learn_v soever_o they_o be_v they_o will_v confess_v a_o great_a impossibility_n therein_o since_o god_n as_o man_n be_v scarce_o able_a to_o penetrate_v the_o mystery_n of_o man_n as_o god_n then_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n they_o be_v to_o reject_v in_o any_o other_o dogmatic_a point_n whatsoever_o these_o first_o conception_n and_o secret_a breathe_n of_o atheism_n how_o &_o by_o what_o mean_n whereunto_o to_o answer_v only_o by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n and_o to_o deny_v whatsoever_o can_v be_v make_v good_a thereby_o be_v to_o show_v himself_o more_o conversant_a in_o the_o natural_a philosopher_n catechism_n then_o in_o his_o creators_n sacred_a write_n so_o prudent_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v of_o our_o father_n rei_fw-la father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nazianzen_n orat._n 1._o de_fw-fr theologia_n signify_v as_o much_o as_o ne_fw-fr anxiè_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d modum_fw-la rei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o thus_o much_o of_o this_o pair_n or_o twin_n of_o
ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 8._o re_fw-la praetereat_fw-la narratio_fw-la seniorum_fw-la ipsi_fw-la enim_fw-la didicerunt_fw-la à _fw-la patribus_fw-la suis_fw-la and_o so_o the_o main_n drift_n of_o that_o part_n be_v to_o show_v that_o those_o father_n unanimous_o maintain_v the_o now_o catholic_a doctrine_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n and_o of_o transubstantiation_n which_o point_n be_v once_o prove_v convince_v full_o and_o iâ—repliably_o the_o sacramentary_n in_o this_o controversy_n both_o because_o it_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v presume_v that_o the_o father_n do_v draw_v their_o faith_n herein_o from_o the_o true_a exposition_n of_o the_o scripture_n as_o also_o in_o that_o the_o time_n wherein_o they_o live_v be_v even_o by_o the_o general_a acknowledgement_n of_o all_o then_o when_o the_o glorious_a splendour_n of_o christ_n gospel_n be_v never_o hide_v from_o the_o christian_n of_o those_o age_n still_o open_o shine_v without_o any_o eclipse_n or_o suppose_a darkness_n like_o the_o sun_n which_o in_o some_o country_n and_o for_o certain_a season_n never_o inhabitant_n never_o never_o set_v the_o sun_n be_v in_o the_o septentrional_a part_n of_o the_o zodiac_n never_o set_v for_o half_a of_o the_o year_n together_o to_o those_o to_o who_o the_o north_n pole_n be_v so_o elevate_v as_o that_o it_o become_v to_o they_o their_o zenith_n or_o vertical_a point_n the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v in_o that_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o such_o a_o climate_n the_o horizon_n be_v coincident_a and_o one_o to_o the_o equinoctial_a circle_n and_o therefore_o see_v every_o diurnal_a circle_n which_o the_o sun_n make_v be_v to_o the_o eye_n parallel_n to_o the_o equinoctial_a and_o consequent_o to_o the_o horizon_n of_o such_o a_o climate_n it_o follow_v that_o the_o horizon_n do_v not_o intersectany_n of_o the_o diurnal_a circle_n and_o therefore_o the_o sun_n during_o all_o that_o time_n never_o set_v to_o such_o inhabitant_n set_v but_o continue_v roll_a about_o with_o great_a light_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n good_a reader_n if_o thou_o be_v unlearned_a i_o can_v wish_v thou_o rest_v thyself_o in_o the_o second_o part_n which_o be_v facile_a and_o easy_a to_o pass_v over_o this_o first_o since_o it_o will_v rather_o intricate_a thy_o judgement_n then_o instruct_v it_o it_o be_v thereunto_o as_o strong_a wine_n to_o weak_a brain_n for_o it_o in_o treat_v of_o diverse_a high_a and_o speculative_a point_n and_o such_o as_o be_v adverse_a to_o a_o common_a understanding_n and_o therefore_o a_o ignorant_a man_n who_o reason_n oftentimes_o be_v but_o his_o sense_n can_v hardly_o penetrate_v they_o and_o though_o thou_o shall_v find_v there_o all_o such_o difficultye_n full_o explain_v yet_o it_o be_v questionable_a whether_o thou_o be_v able_a presume_v thou_o to_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o here_o i_o mean_v to_o apprehend_v the_o answer_n as_o well_o as_o the_o doubt_n for_o a_o weak_a and_o confuse_a judgement_n may_v suggest_v or_o conceive_v difficulty_n but_o it_o be_v a_o clear_a judgement_n that_o must_v resolve_v they_o and_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o disparity_n herein_o be_v this_o to_o take_v one_o thing_n for_o another_o or_o to_o err_v in_o the_o proper_a nature_n and_o essence_n of_o thing_n which_o be_v incidenr_o especial_o to_o the_o unlearned_a be_v the_o source_n of_o doubt_n and_o question_n but_o to_o be_v able_a to_o marshal_v together_o thing_n of_o one_o nature_n and_o to_o sever_v and_o fan_v thing_n asunder_o which_o carry_v a_o great_a likeness_n one_o to_o another_o for_o such_o resemblance_n of_o particularity_n ever_o begotte_n mistake_n as_o also_o â—â—_o know_v what_o essential_o be_v agree_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o any_o thing_n and_o what_o but_o accessory_o and_o accidental_o accompani_v the_o same_o be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o judicious_a wherefore_o it_o be_v no_o vulgar_a hand_n that_o can_v even_o cut_v the_o small_a thread_n in_o such_o nice_a speculation_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o manifold_a error_n of_o this_o nature_n whereunto_o the_o unlearned_a be_v subject_a we_o hold_v that_o in_o such_o abstract_a difficulty_n as_o also_o in_o some_o other_o beat_v only_o upon_o some_o circumstance_n of_o the_o high_a mysterye_n of_o christian_a faith_n so_o that_o our_o ludgment_n be_v implicit_o at_o least_o resign_v to_o the_o church_n therein_o a_o humble_a and_o unaffected_a ignorance_n be_v a_o safe_a and_o secure_a knowledge_n this_o first_o part_n than_o be_v write_v to_o give_v satisfaction_n to_o those_o curious_a pry_a wit_n of_o this_o age_n who_o even_o mad_a with_o reason_n and_o may_v i_o not_o so_o term_v they_o who_o labour_n to_o wound_v he_o by_o force_n of_o reason_n who_o be_v the_o only_a author_n and_o giver_n of_o reason_n do_v seek_v to_o destroy_v the_o catholic_a faith_n herein_o by_o restrain_v the_o power_n of_o he_o even_o of_o he_o who_o have_v 28._o have_v found_v the_o earth_n psalm_n 28._o found_v the_o earth_n upon_o the_o sea_n and_o establish_v it_o upon_o the_o flood_n within_o the_o narrow_a limit_n of_o philosophy_n so_o make_v aristotle_n &_o other_o unbelieved_n philosopher_n to_o set_v down_o certain_a cancel_v and_o bound_n to_o his_o divine_a majesty_n beyond_o which_o he_o must_v not_o pass_v thus_o do_v those_o who_o vaunt_v themselves_o as_o the_o child_n of_o light_n borrow_v their_o light_n from_o the_o child_n of_o darkness_n and_o so_o these_o man_n be_v become_v learned_o ignorant_a can_v hardly_o believe_v any_o thing_n which_o may_v seem_v to_o carry_v repugnancy_n to_o the_o settle_a course_n of_o nature_n expect_v indeed_o at_o our_o hand_n though_o contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n faith_n apostle_n the_o apostle_n definition_n heb._n c._n 11._o where_o by_o the_o apostle_n faith_n be_v define_v to_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v from_o which_o definition_n it_o appear_v that_o our_o sense_n can_v give_v any_o square_a &_o measure_n to_o our_o faith_n definition_n thereof_o a_o demonstrable_a faith_n but_o against_o such_o as_o impugn_v faith_n by_o natural_a reason_n we_o may_v well_o apply_v the_o reprehension_n of_o s._n augustine_n ecce_fw-la 11._o ecce_fw-la ecce_fw-la qualibus_fw-la â—_o de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 22._o c._n 11._o qualibus_fw-la argumentis_fw-la omnipotentia_fw-la dei_fw-la humana_fw-la contradicit_fw-la infirmitas_fw-la quam_fw-la possidet_fw-la vanitas_fw-la now_o further_o in_o behalf_n of_o our_o catholic_a doctrine_n in_o this_o great_a controversy_n and_o to_o obtund_a and_o blunt_a in_o general_a all_o reason_n deduce_v from_o reason_n for_o the_o destroy_n of_o the_o same_o i_o do_v here_o avouch_v that_o man_n understanding_n do_v find_v a_o great_a repugnancy_n in_o give_v a_o assent_n to_o those_o immediate_a and_o necessary_a inference_n which_o do_v inevitable_o flow_v from_o the_o protestant_n principle_n then_o in_o believe_v the_o most_o abstruse_a difficulty_n in_o the_o eucharist_n which_o point_n i_o grant_v do_v not_o rise_v from_o any_o inexplicable_a or_o supernatural_a mystery_n appear_v in_o such_o their_o illation_n for_o since_o their_o faith_n be_v main_o mass_n main_o main_o negative_a for_o they_o deny_v tradition_n deny_v peter_n supremacy_n deny_v christ_n descend_v into_o hell_n deny_v evangelicall_a counsel_n deny_v purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a deny_v justification_n by_o work_n deny_v freewill_n final_o beside_o many_o other_o point_n deny_v the_o real_a presence_n of_o the_o eucharist_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n negative_a consist_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o annihilate_v &_o overthrow_v the_o affirmative_a position_n of_o the_o catholic_a faith_n it_o can_v be_v involue_v with_o any_o such_o obscurity_n but_o it_o proceed_v in_o that_o their_o doctrine_n do_v necessary_o exhale_v and_o breath_n forth_o such_o gross_a absurd_a and_o exorbitant_a conclusion_n as_o that_o by_o believe_v they_o they_o darken_v and_o cloud_v even_o the_o natural_a light_n of_o the_o understanding_n i_o will_v instance_n this_o as_o unwilling_a to_o transgress_v the_o bound_n of_o a_o epistle_n and_o reserve_v the_o large_a display_v of_o this_o point_n to_o such_o opportunity_n as_o may_v perhaps_o hereafter_o present_v itself_o to_o some_o one_o catholic_a writer_n or_o other_o in_o this_o one_o assertion_n first_o broach_v by_o only_a by_o by_o luther_n himself_o so_o teach_v luther_n to_o his_o say_n allege_v in_o act_v colloquij_fw-la alteburgensis_n luther_n further_o say_v upon_o the_o galathian_o english_v c._n 2._o it_o be_v impiety_n to_o affirm_v that_o faith_n except_o it_o be_v adorn_v with_o charity_n iustify_v noi_fw-it yea_o he_o avouch_v tom_n 1._o prop._n 3._o fides_n nifi_n fit_v fine_a etc._n etc._n faith_n except_o it_o be_v without_o the_o least_o good_a work_n do_v not_o justify_v nay_o it_o be_v not_o faith_n and_o answerable_o hereto_o doctor_n whitaker_n de_fw-fr eccles_n contra_fw-la bellarm._n controu_fw-fr â—_o quaest_a 5._o say_v
not_o adore_v now_o here_o it_o can_v be_v reply_v that_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o father_n be_v that_o the_o faithful_a do_v eat_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n exist_v only_o in_o heaven_n with_o the_o mouth_n of_o faith_n because_o the_o faithful_a do_v only_o adore_v it_o this_o be_v false_a for_o even_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o s._n augustine_n the_o wicked_a do_v adore_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o eat_v his_o body_n from_o the_o altar_n for_o epist_n 120._o ad_fw-la honoratum_fw-la c._n 27._o where_n speak_v of_o the_o wicked_a he_o say_v adducti_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la mensam_fw-la domini_fw-la &_o accipiunt_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la &_o sanguine_fw-la cius_fw-la sed_fw-la adorant_fw-la tantum_fw-la non_fw-la etiam_fw-la saturantur_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la imitantur_fw-la final_o s._n augustine_n l._n 50._o homil._n 26._o warn_v most_o earnest_o that_o man_n shall_v be_v careful_a that_o no_o part_n of_o the_o host_n shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o ground_n chrysostome_n homil_n 3._o in_o epist_n ad_fw-la ephes_n et_fw-la tu_fw-la ad_fw-la saluturem_fw-la hanc_fw-la hostiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o be_v ready_a to_o come_v to_o this_o healthful_a host_n which_o even_o the_o angel_n do_v behold_v with_o fear_n and_o homil._n the_o eucharist_n in_o encaenijs_fw-la agnus_n dei_fw-la immolatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n be_v offer_v up_o in_o sacrifice_n the_o seraphim_n be_v present_a cover_v their_o face_n with_o wing_n but_o how_o fantastical_a and_o imaginary_a a_o conceit_n be_v it_o to_o think_v that_o these_o place_n can_v be_v apply_v to_o bread_n and_o wine_n signify_v only_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n again_o homil._n 60._o ad_fw-la populum_fw-la antiochenum_fw-la he_o say_v cogita_fw-la quali_fw-la sis_fw-la insignitus_fw-la honore_fw-la etc._n etc._n bethink_v thyself_o with_o what_o honour_n thou_o be_v here_o grace_v what_o table_n thou_o enjoy_v we_o feed_v of_o that_o and_o be_v unite_v therewith_o the_o which_o the_o angel_n behold_v be_v afraid_a and_o dare_v not_o look_v upon_o the_o same_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o illustrious_a splendour_n thereof_o and_o in_o the_o like_a sort_n homil._n 61._o huic_fw-la &_o supernae_fw-la potestates_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o high_a power_n do_v assist_v and_o wait_v hercupon_o because_o they_o behold_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o thing_n there_o place_v more_o than_o we_o do_v and_o do_v admire_v the_o inaccesible_a splendour_n and_o lightness_n thereof_o and_o that_o these_o place_n of_o this_o father_n be_v to_o be_v take_v literal_o appear_v out_o of_o another_o place_n of_o his_o write_n to_o wit_n l._n 6._o de_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la in_o these_o word_n ego_fw-la verò_fw-la &_o commemorantem_fw-la quemdam_fw-la audivi_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o do_v over_o hear_v one_o report_v who_o tell_v that_o a_o certain_a old_a and_o venerable_a man_n to_o who_o many_o mysterye_n have_v afore_o be_v reveal_v be_v vouchsafe_v by_o god_n to_o be_v make_v worthy_a of_o a_o vision_n and_o that_o during_o this_o time_n viz._n of_o celebrate_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o altar_n he_o do_v see_v whole_a multitude_n of_o angel_n to_o descend_v sudden_o down_o as_o much_o as_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n can_v endure_v be_v clothe_v with_o shine_a vestment_n and_o stand_v round_o about_o the_o altar_n and_o bow_v down_o their_o head_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o if_o one_o shall_v behold_v shoulder_n bear_v themselves_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o their_o king_n thus_o far_o s._n chrysostome_n the_o truth_n of_o which_o narration_n i_o do_v not_o so_o much_o urge_v since_o i_o presume_v our_o adversary_n will_v esteem_v it_o as_o fabulous_a but_o i_o urge_v that_o s._n chrysostome_n think_v it_o to_o be_v true_a since_o otherwise_o he_o will_v never_o have_v record_v it_o and_o consequent_o that_o he_o believe_v that_o angel_n be_v true_o and_o real_o present_a at_o the_o altar_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o eucharist_n in_o like_a sort_n homil._n 41._o in_o priorem_fw-la ad_fw-la corinth_n non_fw-la frustra_fw-la memoriam_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la inter_fw-la sacra_fw-la mysteria_fw-la celebramus_fw-la aut_fw-la accedimus_fw-la pro_fw-la istis_fw-la agnum_fw-la illum_fw-la iacentem_fw-la &_o peccata_fw-la mundi_fw-la tollentem_fw-la deprecantes_fw-la we_o do_v not_o in_o vain_a celebrate_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o dead_a at_o the_o divine_a mystery_n neither_o do_v we_o in_o vain_a approach_n beseech_v that_o lamb_n there_o lie_v for_o they_o &_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n which_o word_n imply_v manifest_o that_o the_o eucharist_n be_v in_o his_o time_n invoke_v the_o same_o father_n homil._n 60._o add_v pop._n antiochenum_fw-la non_fw-la sufficit_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o can_v not_o be_v content_v to_o become_v man_n to_o be_v beat_v in_o the_o mean_a while_n with_o wand_n but_o he_o do_v bring_v we_o into_o one_o mass_n as_o i_o may_v say_v with_o himself_o neither_o fide_fw-la solùm_fw-la sed_fw-la reipsa_fw-la by_o faith_n only_o but_o in_o very_a deed_n he_o have_v make_v we_o his_o body_n in_o which_o place_n we_o find_v the_o very_a distinction_n invent_v by_o our_o adversary_n to_o be_v exclude_v by_o s._n chrysostome_n in_o like_a manner_n homil._n 61._o add_v popul_n antiochenum_fw-la he_o affirm_v that_o christ_n flesh_n by_o mean_n of_o this_o sacrament_n be_v mingle_v with_o we_o not_o only_o by_o charity_n but_o reipsa_fw-la in_o very_a deed_n see_v he_o also_o homil._n 24._o in_o priorem_fw-la ad_fw-la corinth_n where_o he_o say_v that_o we_o be_v so_o unite_v to_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o eucharist_n as_o his_o body_n be_v unite_v to_o the_o word_n by_o the_o incarnation_n to_o wit_n true_o and_o real_o and_o not_o figurative_o but_o all_o these_o say_n of_o chrysostome_n be_v very_o idle_a if_o we_o receive_v christ_n only_o in_o a_o sign_n and_o by_o representation_n s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n orat._n de_fw-la obitu_fw-la gorgoniae_fw-la sororis_fw-la eius_fw-la thus_o write_v add_v altar_n cum_fw-la fide_fw-la procumbit_fw-la cum_fw-la qui_fw-la superillud_fw-la colitur_fw-la magno_fw-la cum_fw-la clamoro_fw-la obtestans_fw-la she_o viz._n gorgonia_n do_v prostrate_v herself_o before_o the_o altar_n with_o faith_n pray_v to_o he_o with_o great_a clamour_n who_o be_v worship_v upon_o the_o say_a altar_n but_o gorgoma_n pray_v not_o to_o bread_n or_o wine_n which_o action_n of_o she_o as_o she_o acknowledge_v thereby_o the_o true_a presence_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n upon_o the_o altar_n be_v much_o reprehend_v by_o peter_n martyr_n l._n contra_fw-la gardinerum_fw-la object_n 38._o saying_n that_o she_o be_v not_o well_o instruct_v in_o christian_a religion_n so_o far_o different_a be_v his_o judgement_n from_o the_o judgement_n of_o s._n gregory_n herein_o but_o of_o this_o place_n more_o hereafter_o s._n gregory_n nyssene_n orat._n catechetica_fw-la c._n 36._o &_o 37._o among_o other_o thing_n thus_o write_v quemadmodum_fw-la parum_fw-la fermenti_fw-la etc._n etc._n even_o as_o a_o little_a leaven_n do_v make_v the_o whole_a mass_n like_o to_o itself_o so_o that_o body_n which_o be_v make_v immortal_a by_o god_n enter_v into_o our_o body_n do_v transfer_v and_o change_v it_o into_o itself_o and_o after_o fidelium_fw-la corporibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o body_n be_v join_v with_o the_o body_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o by_o that_o conjunction_n with_o the_o immortal_a body_n man_n may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o immortality_n s._n ambrose_n l._n 1._o in_o lucam_n expound_v those_o word_n apparuit_fw-la illâ—_n angelus_n thus_o write_v non_fw-la dubites_fw-la assistere_fw-la angelum_fw-la quando_fw-la christus_fw-la assistit_fw-la christus_fw-la immolatur_fw-la do_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o a_o angel_n be_v there_o present_a when_o christ_n be_v there_o present_a when_o christ_n be_v sacrifice_v the_o same_o father_n l._n 3._o de_fw-la spiritu_fw-la 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