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sacrifice_n be_v offer_v to_o god_n only_o exod_a 22.20_o jud._n 13.16.2_o chron._n 34.25_o so_o likewise_o oblation_n and_o vow_n deut._n 23.21_o levit._n 24.5.6_o and_o as_o the_o lord_n condemn_v people_n of_o idolatry_n for_o sacrifice_v to_o creature_n so_o the_o israelite_n be_v reprove_v for_o burn_a incense_n to_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n 2._o king_n 18.4_o and_o to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n jerem._n 44.25_o this_o law_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o substance_n be_v moral_a and_o consequent_o oblige_v christian_n people_n as_o well_o in_o case_n of_o oblation_n as_o of_o sacrifice_n now_o by_o what_o authority_n and_o right_a the_o roman_a church_n can_v abrogate_v this_o law_n in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n and_o appropriate_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n make_v prayer_n vow_n incense_n and_o oblation_n common_a to_o god_n and_o saint_n our_o adversary_n have_v not_o as_o yet_o make_v remonstrance_n and_o the_o jesuit_n in_o this_o place_n allege_v no_o divine_a authority_n to_o 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saviour_n word_n be_v most_o strong_a against_o transubstantiation_n if_o nothing_o be_v find_v in_o our_o saviour_n word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o prove_v the_o conversion_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n into_o christ_n body_n more_o than_o which_o be_v likewise_o find_v to_o change_v the_o quantity_n and_o accident_n then_o popish_a transubstantiation_n be_v only_o a_o conversion_n of_o substance_n and_o not_o of_o quantity_n and_o accident_n can_v be_v conclude_v out_o of_o our_o saviour_n word_n but_o nothing_o be_v find_v in_o our_o saviour_n word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n etc._n etc._n prove_v any_o more_o the_o conversion_n of_o substance_n than_o of_o quantity_n and_o accident_n for_o our_o saviour_n take_v the_o whole_a bread_n both_o according_a to_o the_o substance_n and_o also_o according_a to_o the_o quantity_n and_o accident_n thereof_o into_o his_o hand_n and_o bless_a and_o consecrate_v the_o same_o entire_o with_o the_o like_a thanksgiving_n and_o pronunciation_n of_o word_n and_o perform_v all_o thing_n to_o the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o other_o therefore_o if_o our_o saviour_n word_n prove_v transubstantiation_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n they_o must_v likewise_o prove_v conversion_n of_o the_o quantity_n and_o accident_n into_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n but_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o papal_o they_o do_v not_o the_o latter_a for_o the_o quantity_n and_o accident_n be_v not_o convert_v into_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n and_o consequent_o they_o do_v not_o the_o former_a now_o this_o be_v apparent_a the_o popish_a doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n have_v no_o foundation_n in_o our_o saviour_n word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n etc._n etc._n i_o supersede_n therefore_o to_o examine_v the_o obiector_n particular_a argument_n among_o which_o one_o be_v learned_o borrow_v from_o the_o fly_v wing_n which_o according_a to_o romish_a philosophy_n may_v be_v thinned_a extend_a and_o enlarge_v to_o make_v a_o case_n such_o perhaps_o as_o base_a viol_n have_v to_o put_v the_o whole_a world_n into_o every_o puny_a in_o our_o university_n can_v distinguish_v between_o mathematical_a or_o potential_a division_n of_o a_o body_n and_o physical_a or_o actual_a aristotle_n himself_o teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v minima_fw-la caro_fw-la though_o there_o be_v not_o corpus_fw-la minimum_fw-la but_o this_o fictious_a cosmotecture_n and_o case_n may_v well_o be_v paraled_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n and_o they_o be_v twin_n the_o one_o as_o credible_a and_o infallible_a in_o theology_n as_o the_o other_o in_o philosophy_n but_o if_o our_o adversary_n will_v be_v please_v to_o respite_v we_o from_o believe_v transubstantiation_n as_o a_o article_n of_o our_o creed_n until_o his_o vast_a word_n cap-case_n make_v of_o a_o fly_v wing_n be_v finish_v he_o shall_v find_v we_o more_o flexible_a and_o prone_a to_o credit_n his_o romish_a doctrine_n in_o this_o and_o other_o article_n jesuit_fw-la second_o we_o can_v imagine_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v real_o combine_v unto_o the_o consecrate_a form_n and_o not_o to_o be_v pollute_v by_o such_o indignity_n as_o may_v happen_v unto_o the_o form_n yet_o we_o have_v see_v or_o may_v see_v thing_n able_a to_o make_v this_o not_o to_o seem_v incredible_a for_o holy_a man_n often_o by_o prayer_n so_o purify_v their_o soul_n and_o by_o contemplation_n bring_v their_o spirit_n to_o such_o a_o independency_n of_o their_o sense_n that_o neither_o bitter_a meat_n offend_v their_o taste_n nor_o loathsome_a scent_n their_o smell_n nor_o shrill_a cry_n their_o hear_n yea_o burn_n and_o torturing_n be_v not_o perceive_v their_o spirit_n be_v eloyn_v through_o divine_a unpolluted_a affection_n from_o the_o contagion_n of_o the_o body_n unto_o the_o substance_n whereof_o it_o still_o remain_v most_o real_o unite_v this_o be_v so_o can_v the_o glorious_a body_n of_o christ_n grace_v with_o most_o divine_a ornament_n flow_v from_o the_o excessive_a bliss_n of_o the_o soul_n make_v spiritual_a impassable_a and_o insearchable_a be_v real_o present_a unto_o the_o form_n of_o consecrate_a bread_n and_o yet_o free_a immune_a and_o whole_o independent_a of_o any_o contagion_n or_o corruption_n that_o may_v happen_v to_o those_o form_n especial_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n not_o be_v so_o strict_o and_o substantial_o tie_v unto_o the_o form_n as_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o the_o body_n it_o inform_v but_o be_v present_a unto_o they_o as_o a_o angel_n assistant_n be_v to_o the_o body_n wherein_o he_o work_v what_o dishonour_n can_v it_o be_v to_o attribute_v to_o christ_n most_o venerable_a body_n this_o spiritual_a manner_n of_o angelical_a presence_n yea_o rather_o a_o participation_n of_o the_o divine_a immensity_n for_o as_o god_n by_o his_o incomprehensible_a immensity_n exist_v every_o where_o no_o less_o pure_a in_o the_o sink_n than_o in_o the_o sun_n no_o less_o sweet_a in_o the_o dunghill_n than_o in_o a_o garden_n of_o odoriferous_a
malum_fw-la fama_fw-la quia_fw-la velox_n a_o quia_fw-la plurimum_fw-la mendax_fw-la quae_fw-la ne_fw-fr tunc_fw-la quidem_fw-la cum_fw-la very_fw-la aliquid_fw-la adfert_fw-la sine_fw-la mendatij_fw-la vitio_fw-la est_fw-la detrahens_fw-la 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr mutans_fw-la de_fw-la veritate_fw-la veritate_fw-la aug._n d._n ciu._n dei_fw-la lib._n 22._o cap._n 8._o non_fw-la tanta_fw-la ea_fw-la commendat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la sine_fw-la difficultate_fw-la vel_fw-la dubitatione_n credantur_fw-la atqui_fw-la nos_fw-la o_fw-la graeci_fw-la homines_fw-la nec_fw-la hostias_fw-la martiribê°_n nec_fw-la libamina_fw-la ulla_fw-la deferimê°_n sed_fw-la ut_fw-la sanctos_fw-la homines_fw-la deique_fw-la amicissimos_fw-la honoramus_fw-la gratissime_fw-la accipit_fw-la eorum_fw-la dominus_fw-la qualiacunque_fw-la sunt_fw-la dona_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n cypr._n epist._n 74._o si_fw-mi ad_fw-la divinae_fw-la traditionis_fw-la caput_fw-la &_o originem_fw-la revertamur_fw-la cessat_fw-la error_n humanus_fw-la etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi canalis_fw-la aquam_fw-la ducens_fw-la qui_fw-la copiose_fw-la prius_fw-la &_o largiter_fw-la profluebat_fw-la subito_fw-la deficiat_fw-la nun_n ad_fw-la fontem_fw-la pergitur_fw-la ut_fw-la illic_fw-la defectionis_fw-la ratio_fw-la noscatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la &_o nunc_fw-la facere_fw-la oportet_fw-la dei_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la praecepta_fw-la divina_fw-la servant_n ut_fw-la si_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la nutaverit_fw-la &_o vaccillaverit_n veritas_fw-la ad_fw-la originem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la &_o euangelicam_fw-la &_o apostolicam_fw-la traditionem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o inde_fw-la surgat_fw-la actus_fw-la nostri_fw-la ratio_fw-la unde_fw-la &_o ordo_fw-la &_o origo_fw-la surrexit_fw-la surrexit_fw-la tertul._n d._n virg_n vel_fw-la c._n 1._o hoc_fw-la exigere_fw-la veritatem_fw-la cui_fw-la nemo_fw-la prescribere_fw-la potest_fw-la non_fw-la spatium_fw-la temporum_fw-la non_fw-la patrocinia_fw-la personarum_fw-la non_fw-la privilegium_fw-la regionum_fw-la exit_fw-la his_fw-la enim_fw-la fere_n consuetudo_fw-la initium_fw-la ab_fw-la aliqua_fw-la ignorantia_fw-la vel_fw-la simplicitate_fw-la fortita_fw-la in_o usum_fw-la per_fw-la successionem_fw-la corroboratur_fw-la &_o ita_fw-la adver_v sus_fw-la veritatem_fw-la vindicatur_fw-la sed_fw-la dominus_fw-la noster_fw-la christus_fw-la veritatem_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d si_fw-mi semper_fw-la christus_fw-la &_o prio_fw-la omnibus_fw-la aeque_fw-la veritas_fw-la sempiterna_fw-la &_o antiqua_fw-la res_fw-la mag._n cent_n 4._o cap._n 4_o 4_o in_o octau_n assumpt_n lect._n ecce_fw-la quibus_fw-la quibus_fw-la breu._n rom._n hymno_fw-la exultet_fw-la jaud_n jaud_n portif_n sar._n in_o tho._n did._n did._n lect._n s._n 〈◊〉_d in_o seruit_fw-la b._n virg._n mar._n mar._n rom._n breu._n 3_o die_fw-la infra_fw-la octau_fw-fr assumpt_n virg._n mar._n lect._n 4._o jubilemus_fw-la in_o arca_fw-la dom._n dom._n breu._n rom._n in_o abdon_n &_o senon_n julij_fw-la 30._o 30._o rom._n miss_z in_o leone_n leone_n aur._n litan_a litan_a miss_z sar_n in_o memor_fw-la prim._n &_o faelic_n in_o fest_n junij_fw-la junij_fw-la posseu_n apparat_fw-la verb._n bonaventura_n bulla_n sixti_fw-la 4._o to_o 2._o opusc._n bonau_n psalt_n bonavent_n miserere_fw-la mei_fw-la domina_fw-la quae_fw-la mater_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la numcuparis_fw-la &_o secundum_fw-la viscera_fw-la misericordiarum_fw-la tuarum_fw-la munda_fw-la i_o ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la iniquitatibus_fw-la meis_fw-la essunde_fw-la gratiam_fw-la tuam_fw-la super_fw-la i_o &_o solitam_fw-la clementiam_fw-la tuam_fw-la ne_fw-la subtrahas_fw-la à _fw-la i_o quonià m_fw-la peccata_fw-la mea_fw-la confitebor_fw-la tibi_fw-la &_o coram_fw-la te_fw-la i_o accuso_fw-la de_fw-la sceleribus_fw-la meis_fw-la fructui_fw-la ventris_fw-la tui_fw-la i_o reconcilia_fw-la &_o pacifica_fw-la i_o ei_fw-la qui_fw-la i_o creavit_fw-la domina_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la tuo_fw-la saluum_fw-la i_o fac_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la iniustitijs_fw-la meis_fw-la libera_fw-la i_o etc._n etc._n miserere_fw-la mei_fw-la domina_fw-la miserere_fw-la mei_fw-la quià _fw-la paratum_fw-la est_fw-la cor_fw-la meum_fw-la exquirere_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la tuam_fw-la etc._n etc._n eripe_fw-la i_o de_fw-la inimicis_fw-la meis_fw-la domina_fw-la mundi_fw-la exurge_v in_o occursum_fw-la meum_fw-la regina_fw-la pietatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n deus_fw-la misereatur_fw-la nostri_fw-la &_o benedicat_fw-la nobis_fw-la per_fw-la illam_fw-la quae_fw-la eum_fw-la genuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n domina_fw-la in_o adiutorium_fw-la meum_fw-la intend_v &_o luce_fw-fr misericordiae_fw-la tuus_fw-la illustra_fw-la mentem_fw-la meam_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o te_fw-la domina_fw-la speravi_fw-la non_fw-la confundar_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la in_fw-la tua_fw-la misericordia_fw-la libera_fw-la i_o &_o eripe_fw-la i_o etc._n etc._n quam_fw-la bone_fw-la israel_n deus_fw-la he_o qui_fw-la colunt_fw-la matrem_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o venerantur_fw-la ipsa_fw-la est_fw-la nempè_fw-la solatium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la in_fw-la laboribus_fw-la subventio_fw-la optima_fw-la obtexit_fw-la caligine_fw-la animam_fw-la meam_fw-la hostess_fw-la in_fw-la visceribus_fw-la meis_fw-la domina_fw-la lumen_fw-la fac_fw-la omnis_fw-la avertatur_fw-la à _fw-la i_o ira_fw-la dei_fw-la per_fw-la te_fw-la placa_fw-la eum_fw-la meritis_fw-la &_o praecibus_fw-la tuis_fw-la in_o iuditio_fw-la pro_fw-la i_o asiste_v coram_fw-la eo_fw-la suscipe_fw-la causam_fw-la meam_fw-la &_o mea_fw-la sis_fw-la advocata_fw-la domina_fw-la venerunt_fw-la gentes_fw-la in_o haereditaté_fw-fr dei_fw-la quas_fw-la tu_fw-la meritis_fw-la tuis_fw-la christo_fw-la confederasti_fw-la etc._n etc._n benedicta_fw-la sis_fw-la domina_fw-la &_o mater_fw-la dei_fw-la mei_fw-la israel_n qui_fw-la per_fw-la te_fw-la visitavit_fw-la &_o fecit_fw-la redemptioné_fw-fr plebis_fw-la suae_fw-la &_o erexit_fw-la cornu_fw-la salutaris_n castitatis_fw-la tuus_fw-la in_fw-la domo_fw-la david_n pveri_fw-la svi_fw-la sicut_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la os_fw-la isaiae_n &_o aliorum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la prophetaruneius_n 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la inimicis_fw-la praesta_fw-la virginum_fw-la virgo_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr manu_fw-la omnium_fw-la qui_fw-la nos_fw-la oderunt_fw-la pacem_fw-la nobis_fw-la tribue_fw-la et_fw-la fac_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la pro_fw-la parentibus_fw-la &_o nobis_fw-la ut_fw-la memor_fw-la sis_fw-la testamenti_fw-la omnipotents_a dei_fw-la quod_fw-la iuravit_fw-la ad_fw-la patres_fw-la nostros_fw-la abraham_n &_o semini_fw-la eius_fw-la in_o saecula_fw-la sic_fw-la sine_fw-la timore_fw-la de_fw-la manu_fw-la inimicorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la liberati_fw-la quiet_a seruiemus_fw-la illi_fw-la in_o sanctitate_fw-la &_o iustitia_fw-la coram_fw-la te_fw-la omnibus_fw-la diebus_fw-la nostris_fw-la et_fw-la tu_fw-la maria_fw-la propheta_fw-la dei_fw-la vocaberis_fw-la quonià m_fw-la novisti_fw-la quod_fw-la respexit_fw-la humilitatem_fw-la ancillae_fw-la suae_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la dedit_fw-la scientiam_fw-la salutis_fw-la plebis_fw-la eius_fw-la in_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la per_fw-la viscera_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la multitudinis_fw-la tuus_fw-la visita_fw-la nos_fw-la stella_fw-la matutina_fw-la oriens_fw-la ex_fw-la alto_fw-mi illumina_fw-la tenebras_fw-la sedentium_fw-la in_o umbra_fw-la mortis_fw-la &_o eas_fw-la luco_fw-la dilectissimi_fw-la silij_fw-la tui_fw-la digneris_fw-la illustrare_fw-la miserere_fw-la misericordie_o mater_fw-la nobis_fw-la miseris_fw-la peccatoribus_fw-la qui_fw-la retro_fw-la acta_fw-la peccata_fw-la poenitere_fw-la negligimus_fw-la ac_fw-la multa_fw-la quotidiè_fw-la poenitenda_fw-la committimus_fw-la quicunquè_fw-fr vult_fw-la saluus_fw-la esse_fw-la antè_fw-la omne_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la teneat_fw-la de_fw-la mà ria_fw-la firmam_fw-la fidem_fw-la quam_fw-la nisi_fw-la quisquè_fw-fr integram_fw-la inviolatamquè_fw-fr seruaverit_fw-la absque_fw-la dubio_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d peribit_fw-la quam_fw-la demùm_fw-la ipse_fw-la in_o coelum_fw-la assump_n 〈◊〉_d &_o seder_fw-la ad_fw-la dextram_fw-la silij_fw-la non_fw-la cessans_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la filium_fw-la exorare_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la fides_n de_fw-fr maria_n virgin_n quam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quisquè_fw-fr fidelitèr_fw-la firmiterquè_fw-fr crediderit_fw-la saluus_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la poterit_fw-la poterit_fw-la baron_fw-fr anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 49._o n._n 19_o bellar._n d._n scriptor_n eccles._n in_o athanasio_n magdeb._n centur_fw-la 4._o cap._n 4._o pa._n 396._o &_o 397._o 397._o read_v sundry_a form_n of_o such_o prayer_n in_o chemn_a exam_n council_n trid._n p._n 3._o pa._n 145._o herbrand_n c._n greg._n val._n d._n multipl_n papat_fw-la idolom_n gerhard_n loc_n come_v to_o 8._o d._n inuoc_fw-la sanct._n sanct._n bernerdin_n d._n senis_fw-la apud_fw-la benzon_n in_o magnif_n li._n 1._o cap._n 18._o data_fw-la est_fw-la tibi_fw-la o_o domina_fw-la omnis_fw-la potestas_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d &_o in_o terra_fw-la ut_fw-la quicquid_fw-la volueris_fw-la valeas_fw-la efficere_fw-la efficere_fw-la benzon_n in_o cant._n magnif_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 18._o sed_fw-la jure_fw-la haereditario_fw-la mundi_fw-la monarchiam_fw-la acquisivisse_fw-la tempore_fw-la mortis_fw-la christi_fw-la silij_fw-la eius_fw-la iam_fw-la demonstrandum_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n nullus_fw-la alius_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la fuit_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d haereditate_fw-la succederet_fw-la christo._n ius_n naturale_fw-la postulat_fw-la dictanteratione_fw-la ut_fw-la mater_fw-la sicut_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_fw-la filium_fw-la habet_fw-la ità _fw-la quoquè_fw-fr habeat_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la silij_fw-la silij_fw-la coron_n mar._n 7._o stel._n 2._o coronae_fw-la lustus_fw-la quiliber_fw-la tradere_fw-la cor_fw-la suum_fw-la ad_fw-la vigilandum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la dominam_fw-la mundi_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la redemptus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o reconciliatus_fw-la stellar_n coron_n b._n mar._n lib._n 12._o pa._n 1._o be_v 2._o christus_fw-la carnem_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o sanguinem_fw-la maria_fw-la imolabat_fw-la animam_fw-la animam_fw-la benzon_n in_o cant._n magnif_n lib._n 1._o ca._n 18._o christus_fw-la cum_fw-la sit_fw-la caput_fw-la per_fw-la collum_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la mariam_n effundit_fw-la in_o fideles_fw-la benignitatem_fw-la svam_fw-la maria_fw-la vero_fw-la recipiens_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la gratias_fw-la nobis_fw-la liberahtèr_fw-la &_o benignè_fw-la communicate_v communicate_v ib._n ipsa_fw-la tanquam_fw-la eius_fw-la mater_fw-la