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unto_o make_v it_o warm_a and_o thereby_o draw_v it_o into_o whatsoever_o sin_n he_o please_v beside_o suum_fw-la beside_o isa_n 54._o ecce_fw-la ego_fw-la creavi_fw-la fabrum_fw-la diabolum_fw-la sufflantem_fw-la in_fw-la igne_fw-la prunas_fw-la &_o proferentem_fw-la vas_fw-la in_o opus_fw-la suum_fw-la the_o bellows_n of_o the_o devil_n own_o mouth_n wherewith_o he_o blow_v the_o coal_n in_o this_o sire_n of_o luxury_n he_o bring_v forth_o other_o instrument_n to_o the_o work_n for_o example_n old_a whore_n which_o keep_v a_o school_n of_o incontinency_n instruct_v young_a maid_n in_o all_o unclean_a act_n of_o carnal_a wantonness_n and_o sell_v their_o biberunt_fw-la their_o joel._n 3_o puellam_fw-la vendiderunt_fw-la pro_fw-la vino_fw-la &_o biberunt_fw-la virginity_n for_o wine_n to_o drink_v be_v the_o devil_n incendiary_n that_o work_n in_o the_o furnace_n of_o luxury_n i_o denigratur_fw-la i_o jerâ—m_fw-la 1._o ollam_fw-la incensam_fw-la ego_fw-la video_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la 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no_o more_o willingness_n to_o extinguish_v the_o burn_a coal_n of_o fiery_a lust_n than_o he_o that_o cast_v into_o a_o house_n set_v on_o fire_n wood_n oil_n and_o pitch_n show_v a_o inclination_n to_o quench_v it_o moreover_o the_o body_n of_o man_n be_v not_o make_v for_o fornication_n or_o carnal_a uncleanes_n but_o for_o our_o lord_n that_o buy_v the_o whole_a man_n with_o the_o price_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n to_o the_o end_n that_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n shall_v serve_v to_o his_o glory_n our_o body_n be_v member_n of_o christ_n and_o consequent_o a_o fornicatour_n be_v sacrilegious_a in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o give_v his_o body_n that_o be_v consecrate_v unto_o god_n to_o any_o other_o likewise_o he_o be_v injurious_a and_o contumelious_a to_o his_o body_n for_o he_o that_o commit_v fornication_n matrimonij_fw-la fornication_n according_a to_o the_o apostle_n 1._o cor._n 6._o fornication_n defile_v the_o body_n with_o a_o peculiar_a kind_n of_o uncleanes_n so_o that_o carnal_a sensuality_n differ_v exceed_o from_o the_o inordinate_a delight_n of_o the_o other_o sense_n which_o have_v nothing_o of_o brutal_a filthiness_n however_o carnal_a pleasure_n have_v no_o deformiry_n as_o to_o marry_a people_n because_o of_o the_o uprightnes_n and_o integrity_n of_o conscience_n desire_v of_o issue_n holiness_n of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o therefore_o be_v call_v bona_fw-la matrimonij_fw-la sin_v against_o his_o own_o body_n where_o as_o other_o sin_n which_o a_o man_n do_v be_v with_o out_o the_o body_n that_o be_v luxury_n defile_v the_o body_n with_o a_o sordid_a brutal_a filthiness_n which_o be_v not_o common_a a_o like_a to_o sin_n commit_v by_o the_o other_o sense_n vix_fw-la hearing_n see_v taste_v smell_a but_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o even_o among_o christian_n of_o these_o day_n do_v rise_v cynic_n philosopher_n which_o so_o flatter_v themselves_o in_o their_o carnal_a pleasure_n as_o to_o think_v that_o simple_a fornication_n have_v nothing_o of_o mortal_a guilt_n likewise_o the_o digbean_a divin_n so_o fool_n themselves_o as_o to_o believe_v that_o a_o outward_a sin_n for_o example_n outward_a fornication_n adultery_n incest_n murder_n do_v not_o of_o necessity_n expel_v the_o love_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o in_o consequence_n thereof_o do_v not_o obstruct_v the_o passage_n to_o heaven_n and_o both_o the_o cynic_n philosophy_n and_o the_o digbean_a theology_n lie_v claim_v to_o scripture_n testimony_n respective_o for_o the_o proof_n thereof_o the_o cynic_n philosophy_n allege_v the_o first_o chapter_n of_o osea_n where_o be_v mention_v that_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o osea_n go_v take_v unto_o thou_o a_o wise_a of_o fornication_n and_o child_n of_o fornication_n and_o thence_o infer_v that_o luxury_n be_v lawful_a as_o to_o simple_a fornication_n but_o it_o be_v a_o very_a weak_a inference_n for_o god_n command_v not_o the_o prophet_n to_o commit_v fornication_n but_o matrimony_n with_o a_o woman_n that_o have_v fornicate_v afore_o that_o be_v to_o make_v a_o honest_a wife_n of_o a_o dishonest_a woman_n unto_o represent_v a_o divine_a mystery_n that_o may_v set_v forth_o
unto_o instruction_n and_o christi_fw-la and_o hoc_fw-la facite_fw-la in_o mean_a commemorationem_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la in_o memoriam_fw-la passionis_fw-la &_o mortis_fw-la meae_fw-la et_fw-la 1_o pet._n 4._o christo_fw-la passo_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la &_o vos_fw-la eadem_fw-la cogitation_n armemini_fw-la vnde_fw-la ait_fw-la s._n bernardus_n passio_fw-la christi_fw-la est_fw-la ultimum_fw-la resugium_fw-la contra_fw-la omnes_fw-la illicitas_fw-la voluptales_fw-la visa_fw-la inquit_fw-la christi_fw-la passione_n quis_fw-la tam_fw-la deliciosus_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la abstineat_fw-la &_o quis_fw-la tam_fw-la iracundus_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la doleat_fw-la &_o quis_fw-la tam_fw-la malitiosus_fw-la quem_fw-la non_fw-la poeniteat_fw-la &_o s._n augustinus_n nullum_fw-la est_fw-la ait_fw-la remedium_fw-la salubrius_fw-la quam_fw-la iugiter_fw-la cogitare_fw-la the_o â—_z christi_fw-la full_a commemoration_n of_o christ_n his_o death_n and_o passion_n in_o compliance_n with_o his_o own_o command_n as_o it_o be_v plain_o observable_a in_o the_o garment_n wherewith_o the_o priest_n be_v invest_v during_o the_o time_n of_o sacrifice_n as_o likewise_o in_o the_o altar_n and_o ornament'_v thereof_o for_o example_n 10._o the_o amice_fw-la in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v a_o linen_n cloth_n which_o the_o priest_n pull_v over_o his_o face_n and_o fasten'_v in_o his_o neck_n do_v signify_v the_o rag_n of_o linen_n wherewith_o the_o jew_n blindfolded_a christ_n in_o mockery_n when_o they_o smite_v and_o buffit_v he_o say_v prophecy_n to_o we_o o_o christ_n who_o be_v he_o that_o smite_v thou_o mat._n 20.20_o the_o priest_n albeit_o that_o be_v a_o white_a linen_n garment_n do_v represent_v the_o raiment_n in_o which_o herod_n invest_v christ_n after_o that_o he_o have_v despise_v and_o mock_v he_o luc._n 23.30_o the_o maniple_n that_o the_o priest_n wear_v on_o his_o left_a arm_n and_o the_o steal_v that_o hang_v about_o his_o neck_n do_v figure_n the_o cord_n and_o fetter_n with_o which_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o jew_n bind_v christ_n io._n 18._o and_o lead_v he_o from_o one_o place_n to_o a_o other_o from_o annas_n to_o caiphas_n from_o caiphas_n to_o pilate_n from_z pilat_z to_o herod_n and_o from_o herod_n to_o pilate_n again_o 40._o the_o chasuble_a that_o be_v the_o uppermost_a vestment_n do_v express_v the_o purple_a garment_n the_o soldier_n put_v on_o christ_n mar._n 25._o and_o the_o heavy_a cross_n also_o that_o christ_n carry_v on_o his_o shoulder_n to_o mount_v caluary_n 50._o the_o priest_n sake_n priest_n tonsure_v that_o be_v a_o round_a crown_n make_v in_o the_o head_n of_o clergyman_n be_v a_o ancient_a ceremony_n and_o according_a to_o s._n bede_n l._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d s._n peter_n wear_v it_o in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o thorn_n wherewith_o christ_n head_n be_v crown_v again_o s._n anicetus_n that_o be_v chief_a church-governour_n in_o the_o first_o 200._o year_n in_o a_o certain_a epistle_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o france_n command_v all_o priest_n to_o cut_v their_o hair_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v not_o appear_v delicate_a and_o effeminate_a like_o secular_a man_n that_o wear_v long_a hair_n for_o ornament_n sake_n tonsure_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o crown_n of_o his_o head_n shave_v in_o fashion_n of_o a_o round_a circle_n do_v show_v the_o crown_n of_o thorn_n which_o the_o soldier_n plait_v and_o put_v about_o the_o sacred_a head_n of_o christ_n mar._n 25.60_o the_o sundry_a cross_n that_o the_o priest_n make_v over_o the_o host_n and_o chalice_n before_o and_o after_o consecration_n be_v mystical_a representation_n of_o the_o many_o grievous_a torment_n which_o christ_n endure_v in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o general_a redemption_n 70._o the_o elevation_n of_o the_o host_n and_o chalice_n do_v figure_v the_o lift_n up_o of_o christ_n on_o the_o cross_n and_o in_o as_o much_o as_o that_o ceremony_n be_v exhibit_v a_o part_n or_o several_o it_o declare_v the_o separation_n of_o christ_n soul_n from_o his_o body_n and_o his_o blood_n from_o his_o vein_n 80._o the_o division_n of_o the_o host_n into_o three_o distinct_a part_n do_v show_v the_o three_o substance_n in_o christ_n uê«t_fw-la videlicet_fw-la the_o divine_a of_o his_o person_n the_o spiritual_a of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o material_a of_o his_o body_n and_o whereas_o one_o of_o the_o say_a part_n be_v put_v into_o the_o chalice_n and_o as_o it_o be_v bury_v therein_o thereby_o be_v signify_v christ_n body_n in_o the_o sepulchre_n likewise_o the_o mingle_v thereof_o with_o the_o blood_n demonstrate_v that_o the_o divine_a personality_n be_v never_o separate_v neither_o from_o his_o soul_n in_o his_o descent_n into_o hell_n nor_o from_o his_o body_n lie_v in_o the_o sepulchre_n 90._o the_o priest_n disciple_n priest_n according_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o ancient_a council_n a_o priest_n ought_v not_o to_o depart_v from_o the_o altar_n before_o he_o give_v his_o benediction_n again_o the_o people_n be_v bind_v to_o remain_v in_o the_o church_n till_o the_o priest_n have_v blessed_v they_o and_o indeed_o priestly_a benediction_n be_v ever_o practise_v in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n melchisedech_n bless_a abraham_n in_o the_o write_a law_n moses_n and_o aaron_n bless_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o in_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n christ_n bless_v his_o disciple_n benediction_n give_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n relate_v unto_o the_o peculiar_a recommendation_n whereby_o christ_n do_v recommend_v his_o church_n at_o the_o render_n of_o his_o soul_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o divine_a father_n 10._o the_o altar_n represente_v mount-caluary_a and_o signify_v the_o cross_n therein_o erect_v on_o which_o christ_n offer_v as_o on_o a_o altar_n a_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o own_o body_n and_o blood_n consummate_v for_o ever_o those_o that_o be_v sanctify_v heb._n 10._o and_o true_o as_o the_o name_n of_o smoke_n put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o fire_n because_o of_o the_o 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in_o ora_fw-la desorore_fw-la gorgonia_n s._n chrysostom_n demon_n a_o christus_fw-la sit_fw-la deus_fw-la s._n austin_n epis_n 86._o the_o civet_n l._n 8._o confess_v c._n 27._o theophy_n in_o 23._o mat._n and_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o this_o altar_n those_o can_v eat_v which_o serve_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n that_o be_v which_o follow_v the_o rite_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o ancient_a jew_n nor_o those_o which_o believe_v not_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n but_o this_o holy_a altar_n si_fw-mi sometime_o call_v mensa_fw-la dominica_n the_o table_n of_o our_o lord_n because_o of_o the_o heavenly_a meat_n our_o lord_n real_a body_n and_o blood_n which_o be_v eat_v and_o drink_v there_o and_o indeed_o mensa_fw-la table_n according_a to_o holy_a scripture_n often_o signify_v a_o altar_n namely_o isa_n 65._o malach._n 1._o likewise_o s._n austin_n ser_n 103._o de_fw-la diversis_fw-la discourse_v of_o s._n cyprian_n table_n so_o call_v in_o order_n to_o 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what_o the_o universal_a church_n practise_v constant_a and_o universal_a practice_n that_o agree_v with_o so_o warrantable_a and_o evident_a testimony_n as_o be_v set_v down_o however_o he_o produce_v but_o weak_a and_o inconsequent_a proof_n for_o the_o establish_n of_o his_o novel_a doctrine_n for_o example_n from_o these_o word_n maccab._n for_o if_o he_o have_v not_o hope_v that_o they_o which_o be_v slay_v will_v rise_v again_o it_o have_v be_v superfluous_a and_o vain_a to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a he_o do_v infer_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o purgatory_n be_v not_o free_v of_o their_o suffering_n till_o the_o general_a resurrection_n and_o this_o inference_n he_o prove_v only_o say_n for_o if_o soul_n be_v be_v release_v out_o of_o their_o pain_n through_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o live_n before_o the_o resurrection_n it_o will_v be_v extreme_a profit_n able_a to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a though_o no_o resurrection_n shall_v follow_v but_o where_o be_v the_o connection_n 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understand_v voluntary_a affliction_n for_o example_n pray_v fast_a give_v of_o alm_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o live_a offer_n to_o god_n for_o the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o dead_a moreover_o the_o apostle_n may_v mean_v the_o baptise_n of_o such_o as_o defer_v their_o baptism_n till_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n which_o custom_n be_v usual_a in_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o the_o apostle_n sense_n be_v then_o if_o soul_n be_v mortal_a and_o in_o consequence_n thereof_o no_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a those_o which_o be_v baptize_v die_v that_o be_v at_o the_o hour_n of_o their_o death_n reapo_n nothing_o of_o advantage_n by_o their_o baptism_n baptize_v for_o the_o dead_a if_o the_o dead_a do_v not_o rise_v at_o all_o from_o this_o holy_a text_n he_o infer_v that_o no_o benefit_n be_v obtain_v by_o baptism_n for_o the_o dead_a before_o the_o resurrection_n not_o by_o so_o do_v can_v soul_n be_v till_o then_o be_v release_v but_o in_o earnest_n this_o be_v a_o 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and_o primitive_a christian_n of_o those_o day_n be_v have_v suffer_v in_o vain_a affliction_n and_o tribulation_n if_o sou'ls_o have_v be_v mortal_a and_o consequent_o never_o to_o rise_v again_o for_o it_o be_v clear_a by_o the_o very_a form_n of_o the_o apostle_n speech_n that_o he_o suppose_v the_o false_a opinion_n that_o teach_v soul_n to_o be_v mortal_a whence_o of_o necessity_n will_v follow_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o resurrection_n at_o all_o and_o true_o if_o the_o apostle_n have_v not_o make_v that_o supposal_n he_o will_v have_v conclude_v nothing_o for_o suppose_v soul_n to_o be_v immortal_a good_a work_n of_o this_o life_n will_v have_v much_o advantage_v he_o for_o the_o obtain_n of_o heavenly_a blessedness_n though_o no_o resurrection_n at_o all_o have_v follow_v and_o the_o same_o supposal_n be_v make_v by_o the_o holy_a writer_n of_o the_o macchaby_n signisy_v thereby_o if_o the_o dead_a be_v not_o to_o rise_v again_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o soul_n be_v 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church_n militant_a the_o content_n god_n have_v give_v to_o his_o church_n on_o earth_n the_o keep_n of_o all_o truth_n that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v as_o child_n waver_v carry_v about_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n by_o divine_a institution_n pastoral_a function_n be_v of_o necessary_a and_o perpetual_a use_n in_o the_o church_n unto_o teach_v christian_n faith_n and_o decide_v controversy_n pertain_v thereto_o without_o be_v liable_a to_o error_n god_n have_v invest_v church-governor_n with_o authority_n to_o make_v law_n and_o ordinance_n and_o exact_v obedience_n unto_o they_o the_o church_n can_v lie_v hide_v private_a spirit_n have_v nothing_o of_o power_n to_o interpret_v scripture_n or_o to_o judge_v matter_n in_o debate_n concern_v faith_n and_o religion_n the_o outward_a testimony_n of_o the_o church_n be_v the_o ordinary_a expedient_a necessary_a to_o the_o receive_n of_o christian_n faith_n answer_n to_o sundry_a objection_n urge_v by_o sectary_n in_o favour_n of_o 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the_o same_o debate_n same_o according_a to_o s._n anaclete_n s._n anaclete_n s._n peter_n disciple_n and_o his_o three_o successor_n in_o the_o pontificate_n
likewise_o define_v that_o unwritten_a tradition_n the_o faithful_a of_o these_o day_n may_v have_v be_v judaeorum_n be_v s._n basil_n dicit_fw-la sabellianismum_fw-la esse_fw-la quendam_fw-la judaismum_fw-la sabellius_n voro_fw-la qui_fw-la omnibus_fw-la hareticis_fw-la impietate_fw-la antecelluit_fw-la eirca_fw-la annum_fw-la 260._o haresim_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la propagavit_fw-la quod_fw-la prâ—xeas_fw-la omnium_fw-la primus_fw-la humo_fw-la romanae_fw-la invexit_fw-la &_o proximè_fw-la accessit_fw-la ad_fw-la errorem_fw-la judaeorum_n sabellian_n or_o jew_n as_o for_o any_o clear_a speak_a scripture_n to_o hinder_v they_o again_o we_o believe_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n nor_o that_o his_o procession_n be_v generation_n take_v in_o the_o proper_a sense_n notwithstanding_o without_o tradition_n and_o interpretation_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n it_o can_v be_v prove_v sufficient_o that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o express_a scripture-testimony_n nor_o matter_n it_o that_o the_o evangelist_n do_v name_n the_o second_o person_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n for_o hence_o it_o follow_v not_o by_o necessary_a consequence_n that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v no_o son_n for_o solomon_n be_v style_v the_o only_o beget_v son_n proverb_n 4._o however_o it_o plain_o appear_v by_o the_o first_o book_n of_o paralipomenon_n or_o chronicle_n that_o he_o have_v many_o brother_n yet_o he_o be_v name_v the_o only_o beget_v son_n in_o regard_n he_o be_v belove_v as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v the_o only_o beget_v we_o must_v believe_v that_o such_o heretic_n such_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a have_v define_v that_o such_o as_o be_v baptize_v by_o heretic_n must_v not_o be_v rebaptise_v and_o in_o regard_n the_o donatists_n impugn_a this_o assertion_n which_o be_v ground_v upon_o tradition_n and_o the_o church_n definition_n they_o be_v count_v heretic_n and_o s._n aust_n i._o de_fw-la utilitate_fw-la credendi_fw-la cap._n 22._o express_o affirm_v that_o the_o say_a assertion_n be_v not_o contain_v in_o any_o express_a scripture_n and_o indeed_o practice_n and_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n only_o be_v object_v against_o s._n cypri_n that_o assert_v rebaptise_v of_o such_o as_o be_v baptize_v by_o heretic_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o own_o epistle_n ad_fw-la jubaian_a 74._o ad_fw-la pompeium_n he_o conceive_v that_o he_o have_v scripture_n authority_n on_o his_o side_n leave_v the_o church_n tradition_n and_o practice_n yet_o s._n austin_n in_o sundry_a place_n of_o his_o writing_n excuse_v he_o from_o heresy_n because_o he_o be_v not_o obstinate_a in_o defend_v of_o his_o opinion_n neither_o do_v he_o break_v union_n with_o the_o church_n beside_o that_o controversy_n rise_v before_o any_o general_a council_n define_v validity_n of_o baptism_n confer_v by_o heretic_n as_o be_v baptize_v by_o heretic_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v again_o we_o must_v believe_v that_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o keep_v holy_a 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unto_o saint_n or_o prayer_n offer_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o soul_n depart_v etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v a_o foundamentall_a article_n of_o caluinism_n that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n signify_v only_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o mere_a figure_n thereof_o contrary_a wise_a it_o be_v a_o foundamentall_a article_n of_o lutheran_n that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v real_o contain_v in_o the_o sacrament_n together_o with_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o though_o both_o caluinist_n and_o lutheran_n teach_v that_o the_o scripture_n speak_v and_o propound_v clear_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n however_o they_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o reconcile_v that_o controversy_n which_o notwithstanding_o the_o many_o conference_n and_o dispute_v hold_v about_o it_o continue_v in_o debate_n caluinist_n impute_v to_o the_o lutheran_n a_o heresy_n or_o error_n in_o faith_n for_o admit_v and_o the_o lutheran_n ascribe_v heresy_n unto_o the_o caluinist_n for_o deny_v the_o 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