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A04474 A replie vnto M. Hardinges ansvveare by perusinge whereof the discrete, and diligent reader may easily see, the weake, and vnstable groundes of the Romaine religion, whiche of late hath beene accompted Catholique. By Iohn Iewel Bishoppe of Sarisburie. Jewel, John, 1522-1571.; Harding, Thomas, 1516-1572. Answere to Maister Juelles chalenge. 1565 (1565) STC 14606; ESTC S112269 1,001,908 682

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be_v gracious_a and_o further_o he_o say_v we_o have_v oftentimes_o mark_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o the_o inward_a power_n of_o the_o mind_n have_v their_o name_n of_o the_o outward_a member_n of_o the_o body_n 〈◊〉_d therefore_o for_o as_o much_o as_o our_o lord_n be_v the_o true_a bread_n and_o his_o flesh_n the_o true_a food_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o the_o desectation_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o same_o be_v move_v and_o cause_v within_o we_o by_o a_o spiritual_a kind_n of_o taste_n again_o he_o say_v further_o we_o say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a spiritual_a mouth_n of_o the_o inner_a man_n wherewith_o he_o be_v feadde_a receivinge_v the_o word_n of_o life_n which_o be_v the_o bread_n that_o come_v from_o heaven_n likewise_o say_v s._n augustine_n fides_n habet_fw-la oc●los_fw-la svos_fw-la faith_n have_v eye_n of_o her_o own_o to_o see_v with_o al._n again_o intus_fw-la bibendo_fw-la foelix_fw-la sum_fw-la happy_a be_o i_o when_o i_o drink_v in_o my_o heart_n within_o and_o again_o panis_n iste_fw-la interioris_fw-la hominis_fw-la quaerit_fw-la esuriem_fw-la this_o bread_n seek_v the_o hunger_n of_o the_o inner_a man_n so_o say_v leo_n circa_n hoc_fw-la corpus_fw-la aquilae_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la alis_fw-la circumuolant_fw-la spiritualibus_fw-la about_o this_o body_n be_v eagle_n that_o flee_v about_o it_o with_o spiritual_a wing_n so_o likewise_o origen_n 95._o idcircò_fw-la &_o verum_fw-la lumen_fw-la dicitur_fw-la ut_fw-la habeant_fw-la oculi_fw-la animae_fw-la 26._o quo_fw-la illuminentur_fw-la idcirco_fw-la &_o verbum_fw-la ut_fw-la habeant_fw-la aures_fw-la quod_fw-la audiant_fw-la &_o idcirco_fw-la panis_n aquavitae_fw-la ut_fw-la habeat_fw-la gustus_fw-la animae_fw-la quod_fw-la deguster_n therefore_o be_v christ_n call_v the_o light_n that_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n may_v have_v whereby_o they_o may_v be_v lighten_v ibidem_fw-la therefore_o he_o be_v call_v the_o word_n quibus_fw-la that_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o soul_n may_v have_v what_o to_o hear_v and_o therefore_o he_o be_v call_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n that_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o soul_n may_v have_v what_o to_o taste_v so_o tertullian_n auditu_fw-la devorandus_fw-la est_fw-la intellectu_fw-la ruminandus_fw-la &_o fide_fw-la digerendus_fw-la christ_n by_o hear_v must_v be_v devour_v by_o understand_v must_v be_v chew_v 2._o and_o by_o faith_n must_v be_v digest_v in_o like_a sort_n chrysostome_n magnus_fw-la iste_fw-la panis_n qui_fw-fr replet_n mentem_fw-la non_fw-la ventrem_fw-la this_o be_v that_o great_a bread_n that_o feed_v not_o the_o belly_n but_o the_o mind_n therefore_o s._n augustine_n say_v christus_fw-la dixit_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la panem_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la coelo_fw-la descendit_fw-la hortans_fw-la ut_fw-la credamus_fw-la in_o ipsum_fw-la credere_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la manducare_fw-la panem_fw-la viwm_fw-la christ_n name_v himself_o the_o bread_n 9_o that_o come_v from_o heaven_n exhortinge_v we_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o for_o beleevinge_v in_o he_o be_v the_o eat_n of_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n hereby_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o christ_n meaning_n be_v spiritual_a as_o christ_n himself_o and_o all_o the_o old_a father_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n have_v expound_v it_o not_o real_a 26._o carnal_a gross_a and_o fleashe_o as_o m._n hardinge_n imagine_v m._n hardinge_n will_v say_v that_o the_o eatinge_v with_o the_o mouth_n and_o the_o grindinge_a with_o the_o tooth_n be_v a_o work_n spiritual_n by_o this_o sense_n he_o be_v a_o good_a proctor_n for_o the_o capernaite_n and_o must_v needs_o say_v that_o they_o have_v a_o spiritual_a understand_v how_o be_v it_o chrysostome_n will_v not_o well_o suffer_v this_o evasion_n his_o word_n be_v plain_a 47._o quid_fw-la est_fw-la carnaliter_fw-la intelligere_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la ut_fw-la res_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la neque_fw-la aliud_fw-la quippiam_fw-la cogitare_fw-la what_o be_v it_o to_o understand_v carnal_o 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former_a nature_n of_o a_o body_n 57_o thus_o much_o have_v m._n hardinge_n get_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o plato_n m._n hardinge_n the_o .13_o division_n christ_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n accord_v to_o nature_n sit_v down_o with_o his_o twelve_o disciple_n and_o among_o they_o occupy_v a_o place_n at_o the_o table_n visible_o by_o his_o divine_a power_n there_o he_o hold_v his_o body_n in_o his_o hand_n invisible_o 152_o word_n for_o as_o s._n augustine_n saithe_v ferebatur_fw-la manibus_fw-la suis_fw-la 33._o he_o be_v bear_v in_o his_o own_o hand_n where_o nature_n give_v place_n and_o his_o own_o body_n be_v in_o more_o place_n than_o one_o very_o non_fw-la est_fw-la abbreviata_fw-la manus_fw-la domini_fw-la the_o hand_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v not_o shorten_v his_o power_n be_v as_o great_a as_o ever_o it_o be_v and_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o doubt_n but_o he_o be_v able_a to_o use_v nature_n finite_a infinite_o special_o now_o the_o nature_n of_o his_o body_n be_v 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