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application_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o these_o two_o divers_a regard_n shall_v still_o represent_v it_o this_o application_n be_v true_o figure_v also_o by_o the_o circumcision_n whereto_o baptism_n succeed_v but_o we_o have_v see_v that_o our_o sacrament_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v any_o more_o any_o thing_n bloody_a moreover_o as_o i_o say_v our_o saviour_n seem_v to_o have_v regard_n to_o this_o point_n that_o all_o holy_a thing_n those_o which_o the_o law_n make_v communicable_a to_o every_o one_o of_o the_o people_n be_v apply_v personal_o unto_o he_o in_o the_o one_o or_o in_o the_o other_o of_o these_o two_o action_n only_o viz._n either_o in_o their_o wash_n or_o in_o their_o sacred_a banquet_n to_o these_o two_o sort_n of_o action_n wherein_o consist_v all_o the_o participation_n of_o holy_a thing_n answer_v baptism_n and_o the_o eucharist_n if_o we_o contemplate_v there_o but_o a_o resemblance_n between_o the_o water_n the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o one_o 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the_o thirst_n so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v quench_v the_o thirst_n of_o earthly_a thing_n to_o which_o be_v refer_v that_o which_o our_o saviour_n say_v in_o st._n john_n 7._o if_o any_o one_o thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_v but_o certain_o they_o who_o thrust_v 〈◊〉_d similitude_n into_o baptism_n be_v extravagant_a in_o divers_a kind_n water_n be_v use_v in_o baptism_n inasmuch_o as_o it_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v not_o as_o it_o refresh_v nor_o as_o it_o allay_v the_o thirst_n be_v drink_v otherwise_o we_o ought_v to_o consider_v it_o as_o drink_v and_o confound_v the_o baptism_n and_o the_o eucharist_n water_n be_v not_o consider_v in_o baptism_n but_o as_o wash_v the_o other_o propriety_n which_o it_o may_v have_v be_v our_o of_o the_o sacramental_a analogy_n if_o this_o element_n shall_v have_v yet_o more_o quality_n proper_a to_o represent_v the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n or_o the_o holy_a spirit_n they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o it_o be_v not_o for_o we_o to_o place_v they_o there_o finis_fw-la a_o epitome_n of_o this_o treatise_n comprise_v in_o these_o aphorism_n follow_v i._o many_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o controversy_n of_o the_o eucharist_n who_o nevertheless_o have_v not_o knowledge_n enough_o of_o the_o ground_n and_o mystery_n of_o this_o sacrament_n ii_o many_o treatise_n of_o devotion_n which_o have_v the_o vogue_n among_o the_o people_n namely_o touch_v the_o holy_a supper_n serve_v rather_o to_o foment_n ignorance_n than_o to_o augment_v instruction_n iii_o they_o be_v ridiculous_a who_o endeavour_v to_o specify_v all_o the_o particular_a cause_n of_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o passion_n give_v we_o allegory_n for_o reason_n and_o metaphor_n for_o mystery_n iv_o this_o ordinary_a phrase_n the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v improper_a and_o subject_a to_o evil_a consequence_n v._o the_o historical_a representation_n whereby_o we_o call_v to_o mind_v a_o man_n nail_v to_o the_o cross_n be_v not_o this_o act_n whereby_o jesus_n christ_n be_v make_v present_a to_o we_o soul_n vi_o the_o reason_n why_o jesus_n christ_n invite_v we_o to_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n be_v understand_v of_o very_a few_o viz._n why_o we_o ought_v to_o drink_v his_o blood_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n &_o why_o from_o the_o oblation_n of_o his_o body_n we_o conclude_v the_o eat_n of_o it_o vii_o the_o reason_n consist_v of_o maxim_n opposite_a to_o those_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o the_o law_n contain_v certain_a ordinance_n which_o prohibit_v that_o which_o jesus_n christ_n command_v we_o in_o the_o eucharist_n viii_o jesus_n christ_n invite_v we_o to_o drink_v his_o blood_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n which_o forbid_v we_o to_o eat_v blood_n for_o the_o law_n say_v you_o shall_v eat_v no_o blood_n because_o it_o be_v shed_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n jesus_n christ_n say_v drink_v you_o this_o blood_n because_o it_o be_v shed_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n ix_o it_o be_v a_o maxim_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n that_o none_o can_v eat_v of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v offer_v for_o he_o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o jesus_n christ_n command_v we_o to_o eat_v his_o body_n give_v for_o our_o sin_n x._o in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o priest_n be_v to_o eat_v the_o sacrifice_n which_o they_o offer_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o man_n but_o jesus_n christ_n have_v transfer_v this_o rite_n to_o sinner_n themselves_o xi_o the_o communion_n to_o which_o jesus_n christ_n invite_v we_o be_v mark_v with_o the_o name_n of_o two_o act_n whereof_o one_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n viz._n to_o eat_v that_o which_o have_v be_v sacrifice_v for_o our_o sin_n the_o other_o contrary_n to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n viz._n to_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o man_n xii_o god_n have_v ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o any_o blood_n until_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v shed_v xiii_o the_o law_n forbid_v sinner_n to_o eat_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o their_o expiation_n show_v that_o the_o true_a sacrifice_n be_v not_o yet_o exhibit_v nor_o their_o expiation_n accomplish_v fourteen_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o eat_v of_o the_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n be_v a_o sacerdotal_a act_n require_v for_o expiation_n but_o at_o this_o day_n this_o eat_v be_v a_o effect_n of_o expiation_n already_o make_v xv._o in_o the_o scripture_n the_o more_o a_o phrase_n be_v remote_a from_o the_o ordinary_a rule_n of_o the_o language_n of_o man_n the_o more_o mysterious_a it_o be_v xvi_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v represent_v by_o the_o act_n of_o eat_v not_o simple_o by_o similitude_n but_o to_o retain_v the_o term_n of_o this_o testamentary_a clause_n which_o jesus_n christ_n have_v revoke_v in_o this_o sacrament_n which_o forbid_v man_n to_o eat_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o expiation_n and_o this_o speech_n mean_v that_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o effect_n that_o which_o the_o eat_n of_o sacrifice_n be_v in_o figure_n xvii_o in_o the_o life_n natural_a man_n and_o his_o meat_n be_v different_a kind_n but_o in_o the_o life_n spiritual_a man_n and_o his_o nourishment_n ought_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n xviii_o the_o old_a testament_n have_v no_o force_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o new_a because_o the_o testator_n be_v not_o yet_o dead_a xix_o whereas_o death_n permit_v not_o any_o man_n to_o be_v executor_n of_o his_o own_o will_n jesus_n christ_n be_v rise_v again_o to_o execute_v he_o xx._n he_o who_o die_v first_o of_o all_o man_n dye_v of_o a_o bloody_a death_n the_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v sign_v with_o blood_n xxi_o the_o first_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v on_o earth_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v opposite_a one_o to_o the_o