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fuerunt_fw-la velut_fw-la sigilla_fw-la quaedam_fw-la quibus_fw-la est_fw-la obsignata_fw-la et_fw-la firmata_fw-la apud_fw-la homines_fw-la divina_fw-la promissio_fw-la greg._n de_fw-fr valent._n apud_fw-la cham._n tom_n 4._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 9_o yet_o this_o other_o jesuit_n valentia_n be_v not_o so_o straitlaced_a but_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o they_o be_v after_o a_o sort_n seal_v of_o god_n promise_n whereby_o it_o be_v confirm_v unto_o we_o so_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n catechism_n do_v make_v this_o one_o reason_n why_o sacrament_n be_v ordain_v sacram._n altera_fw-la verò_fw-la causa_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la animus_n noster_fw-la haud_fw-la facilè_fw-la commovetur_fw-la ad_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la nobis_fw-la promittuntur_fw-la credenda_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la igitur_fw-la in_o veteri_fw-la testamento_fw-la deus_fw-la fecerat_fw-la ut_fw-la magni_fw-la alicujus_fw-la promissi_fw-la constantiam_fw-la sâ—gnis_fw-la testificaretur_fw-la ita_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o nouâ_fw-la lege_fw-la christus_fw-la salvator_n noster_fw-la cum_fw-la nobis_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la veniam_fw-la coelestem_fw-la gratiam_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la communicationem_fw-la pollicitus_fw-la est_fw-la quaedam_fw-la signa_fw-la oculis_fw-la et_fw-la sensibus_fw-la subjecta_fw-la instituit_fw-la quibus_fw-la quasi_fw-la pignoribus_fw-la obligatum_fw-la haberemus_fw-la atque_fw-la ita_fw-la fidelem_fw-la in_o promissis_fw-la futurum_fw-la dubitare_fw-la nunquam_fw-la possemus_fw-la catech._n trid._n de_fw-fr sacram._n viz._n because_o we_o be_v slow_a to_o believe_v and_o therefore_o sacrament_n be_v not_o only_a sign_n but_o as_o pledge_n to_o assure_v we_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v promise_v unto_o we_o and_o as_o the_o apostle_n call_v circumcision_n a_o seal_n rom._n 4.11_o so_o abrabaneel_n a_o famous_a late_a rabbine_n among_o the_o jew_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o esay_n 52.13_o etc._n etc._n speak_v of_o circumcision_n do_v call_v it_o chotham_n 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sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v consider_v joint_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o sacrament_n and_o this_o gerard_n say_v be_v the_o most_o proper_a and_o most_o usual_a acceptation_n sometime_o the_o order_n or_o analogy_n that_o be_v betwixt_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o sacrament_n and_o therefore_o keckerman_n define_v a_o sacrament_n to_o be_v confirmanda_fw-la be_v sacramentum_fw-la est_fw-la ordo_fw-la sanctus_fw-la inter_fw-la rem_fw-la externam_fw-la in_o sensus_fw-la incurrentem_fw-la et_fw-la visus_fw-la imprimis_fw-la objectum_fw-la tanquam_fw-la â—â—gnum_fw-la et_fw-la inter_fw-la rem_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la tanquam_fw-la signatum_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la mediatore_fw-la institutus_fw-la ad_fw-la obsignandam_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la redemptionis_fw-la certitudinem_fw-la et_fw-la simul_fw-la beneficia_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la redemptione_n fluunt_fw-la tum_fw-la significanda_fw-la tum_fw-la confirmanda_fw-la 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circumcision_n when_o he_o define_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sign_n and_o seal_v of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n rom._n 4.11_o the_o use_n and_o office_n of_o the_o cut_n off_o the_o foreskin_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o by_o way_n of_o sign_n and_o seal_v it_o stand_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n be_v there_o hold_v forth_o this_o therefore_o we_o may_v well_o judge_v to_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a acceptation_n of_o it_o keckerman_n therefore_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v define_v a_o sacrament_n as_o before_o present_o tell_v we_o that_o usurpavimus_fw-la that_o sacramenti_fw-la vox_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la concreta_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la significat_fw-la rem_fw-la sive_fw-la subjectum_fw-la cum_fw-la modo_fw-la rei_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la rel_n tione_fw-la rei_fw-la additâ_fw-la interim_n tamen_fw-la potest_fw-la etiam_fw-la usurpari_fw-la pro_fw-la ipso_fw-la abstracto_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la relatione_fw-la ut_fw-la nos_fw-la quidem_fw-la in_o definitione_n usurpavimus_fw-la the_o word_n of_o itself_o be_v a_o concrete_a and_o signify_v the_o thing_n or_o subject_n with_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o that_o be_v say_v he_o with_o the_o relation_n add_v to_o it_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v take_v for_o the_o abstract_n that_o be_v for_o the_o relation_n as_o say_v he_o we_o have_v put_v into_o the_o definition_n but_o see_v the_o word_n of_o itself_o by_o our_o author_n confession_n be_v no_o abstract_n but_o a_o concrete_a and_o the_o apostle_n in_o his_o definition_n do_v so_o consider_v it_o we_o have_v just_a reason_n in_o that_o sense_n to_o speak_v to_o it_o and_o so_o in_o this_o whole_a treatise_n i_o shall_v take_v it_o and_o before_o i_o proceed_v in_o any_o further_a enquiry_n the_o reader_n may_v just_o expect_v such_o a_o definition_n as_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o thread_n through_o the_o whole_a discourse_n but_o my_o intention_n be_v to_o inquire_v something_o into_o the_o nature_n of_o sacrament_n in_o man_n integrity_n that_o so_o the_o work_n may_v answer_v the_o title_n a_o treatise_n of_o the_o sacrament_n but_o main_o to_o insist_v on_o those_o that_o be_v appoint_v by_o god_n for_o his_o people_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n i_o be_o necessitate_v to_o put_v off_o the_o enquiry_n after_o such_o a_o definition_n that_o may_v give_v satisfaction_n till_o i_o come_v to_o that_o which_o i_o intend_v as_o my_o principal_a subject_n yet_o that_o by_o the_o way_n he_o may_v not_o be_v whole_o leave_v unsatisfied_a i_o shall_v here_o offer_v such_o a_o definition_n that_o may_v comprehend_v all_o sacrament_n as_o well_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n as_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n entreat_v he_o to_o forbear_v any_o strict_a enquiry_n into_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o until_o he_o come_v into_o the_o full_a body_n of_o the_o discourse_n where_o by_o the_o definition_n which_o god_n will_v shall_v be_v give_v of_o sacrament_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o from_o scripture_n at_o large_a confirm_v he_o may_v easy_o judge_v of_o the_o definition_n of_o sacrament_n in_o general_a and_o thus_o i_o suppose_v it_o may_v be_v hold_v out_o a_o sacrament_n be_v a_o sign_n institute_v of_o god_n for_o the_o use_n of_o his_o people_n in_o covenant_n to_o signify_v and_o seal_v his_o promise_n upon_o term_n and_o proposition_n by_o himself_o prescribe_v and_o appoint_v chap._n ii_o sect._n i._o of_o sacrament_n in_o man_n state_n of_o integrity_n i_o shall_v leave_v the_o word_n which_o be_v of_o least_o moment_n be_v not_o of_o divine_a original_n and_o come_v to_o inquire_v after_o the_o thing_n which_o must_v be_v distinguish_v before_o it_o can_v be_v define_v either_o in_o the_o general_n what_o a_o sacrament_n be_v or_o what_o this_o or_o that_o sacrament_n viz._n baptism_n or_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o particular_a now_o sacrament_n be_v institute_v of_o god_n for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n in_o tendency_n towards_o their_o happiness_n must_v be_v consider_v according_a to_o the_o several_a state_n of_o man_n and_o dispensation_n in_o which_o god_n have_v
the_o understanding_n or_o action_n that_o be_v past_a and_o call_v into_o the_o thought_n matth._n 12.39_o a_o evil_a and_o adulterous_a generation_n seek_v after_o a_o sign_n and_o there_o shall_v no_o sign_n be_v give_v to_o it_o but_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o prophet_n ionas_n though_o some_o popish_a writer_n have_v affirm_v that_o this_o sensibility_n of_o the_o outward_a sign_n be_v not_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o sacrament_n see_v god_n may_v if_o he_o have_v please_v have_v institute_v sacrament_n with_o sign_n mere_o spiritual_a yet_o they_o be_v dislike_v in_o this_o by_o their_o own_o party_n and_o themselves_o also_o confess_v that_o the_o sign_n that_o god_n have_v institute_v be_v external_a and_o sensible_a and_o we_o inquire_v not_o after_o such_o as_o god_n may_v have_v give_v have_v he_o please_v but_o such_o that_o he_o have_v please_v to_o give_v to_o his_o people_n second_o they_o be_v visible_a sign_n visible_a 2._o visible_a it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o they_o be_v the_o object_n of_o other_o sense_n as_o such_o that_o may_v be_v hear_v feel_v taste_v but_o sacramental_a sign_n must_v be_v the_o object_n of_o sight_n this_o be_v clear_a by_o the_o induction_n of_o particular_n the_o foreskin_n in_o circumcision_n the_o lamb_n in_o the_o passeover_n water_n in_o baptism_n bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n with_o all_o the_o action_n of_o each_o of_o these_o be_v visible_a and_o thus_o a_o sacrament_n by_o the_o ancient_n have_v still_o be_v define_v a_o outward_a and_o visible_a sign_n of_o a_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n which_o have_v never_o be_v except_v against_o as_o unsound_a but_o only_o as_o insufficient_a it_o be_v too_o short_a but_o in_o no_o part_n erroneous_a and_o austin_n lib._n 19_o contra_fw-la faust_n cap._n 25._o as_o he_o be_v quote_v by_o bellarmine_n demand_n what_o be_v all_o corporal_a sacrament_n but_o certain_a visible_a word_n other_o sense_n may_v accompany_v the_o sight_n but_o nothing_o can_v be_v a_o sacramental_a sign_n that_o exclude_v the_o sight_n nothing_o that_o be_v not_o in_o nature_n visible_a and_o therefore_o sound_v or_o word_n be_v no_o sacramental_a sign_n which_o be_v no_o object_n of_o sight_n nor_o of_o any_o other_o sense_n but_o of_o that_o of_o hear_v they_o be_v not_o in_o any_o such_o capacity_n here_o a_o man_n may_v think_v that_o bellarmine_n and_o we_o be_v agree_v see_v he_o so_o often_o give_v sacramental_a sign_n that_o epithet_n of_o visible_a and_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-la sacramen_fw-la cap._n 18._o put_v it_o to_o the_o question_n whether_o sacrament_n consist_v of_o thing_n as_o their_o matter_n and_o word_n as_o their_o form_n he_o determine_v affirmative_o and_o lay_v this_o down_o for_o his_o second_o proposition_n that_o forma_fw-la that_o in_o sacramentis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la novae_fw-la legis_fw-la inveniuntur_fw-la res_fw-la ut_fw-la materia_fw-la &_o verba_fw-la ut_fw-la forma_fw-la in_o all_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n thing_n be_v find_v as_o the_o matter_n and_o word_n as_o the_o form_n and_o none_o can_v doubt_v but_o thing_n put_v in_o opposition_n to_o word_n as_o the_o matter_n of_o sacrament_n be_v visible_a but_o he_o have_v his_o art_n to_o come_v off_o by_o distinction_n or_o rather_o contradiction_n to_o the_o first_o he_o say_v that_o &_o that_o prima_fw-la particula_fw-la vel_fw-la accipit_fw-la elementum_fw-la visibile_fw-la &_o tractabile_fw-la pro_fw-la qualibet_fw-la re_fw-la sensibili_fw-la ut_fw-la accipiant_fw-la catholicic_fw-la &_o catholic_n take_v the_o word_n visible_a and_o tractable_a element_n for_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v any_o way_n sensible_a that_o may_v be_v perceive_v by_o the_o ear_n and_o not_o for_o that_o only_a which_o by_o the_o sight_n and_o touch_v only_o can_v be_v perceive_v lib._n 1._o de_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la cap._n 14._o and_o so_o a_o sound_n will_v make_v up_o his_o visible_a and_o tractable_a sign_n which_o be_v of_o necessity_n in_o sacrament_n and_o he_o can_v explain_v that_o second_o proposition_n with_o a_o four_o which_o be_v verbi_fw-la be_v ut_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la constare_fw-la dicantur_fw-la rebus_fw-la &_o verbis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la necesse_fw-la ut_fw-la res_fw-la non_fw-la sint_fw-la verba_fw-la &_o verba_fw-la non_fw-la sint_fw-la res_fw-la sed_fw-la sit_v est_fw-la si_fw-la aâ—quid_fw-la fungaâ—ur_fw-la vice_fw-la rei_fw-la aliud_fw-la vice_fw-la verbi_fw-la that_o sacrament_n may_v be_v say_v to_o consist_v of_o thing_n and_o word_n but_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o thing_n be_v not_o word_n nor_o word_n be_v not_o thing_n but_o it_o be_v enough_o that_o somewhat_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o thing_n or_o word_n cap._n 18._o and_o all_o this_o wild_a stuff_n which_o scarce_o i_o think_v can_v be_v parallel_v in_o the_o most_o unlearned_a writer_n to_o make_v it_o good_a that_o their_o penance_n and_o marriage_n be_v sacrament_n in_o both_o which_o we_o must_v take_v word_n which_o he_o say_v be_v the_o form_n of_o those_o sacrament_n for_o visible_a sign_n which_o also_o constitute_v the_o matter_n of_o they_o or_o else_o we_o have_v no_o visible_a sign_n at_o all_o and_o consequent_o no_o sacrament_n some_o here_o question_v the_o case_n of_o blind_a people_n by_o who_o no_o sign_n can_v be_v see_v but_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o be_v visible_a and_o the_o proper_a object_n of_o sight_n and_o another_o thing_n to_o be_v actual_o see_v visible_a and_o visum_fw-la differre_fw-la one_o from_o another_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o visible_a though_o through_o defect_n in_o the_o organ_n it_o be_v not_o see_v of_o some_o such_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n in_o receive_v though_o not_o equal_a to_o the_o loss_n of_o deaf_a people_n in_o the_o word_n which_o be_v to_o be_v hear_v see_v when_o the_o word_n be_v not_o hear_v it_o affect_v no_o other_o of_o the_o sense_n but_o when_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v not_o see_v they_o be_v touch_v and_o taste_v and_o where_o blindness_n be_v not_o from_o the_o birth_n there_o be_v some_o supply_n from_o the_o memory_n likewise_o three_o they_o be_v analogical_a sign_n analogical_a 3._o analogical_a such_o as_o carry_v analogy_n and_o proportion_n with_o the_o thing_n signify_v they_o have_v ever_o a_o aptness_n in_o they_o for_o resemblance_n that_o of_o austin_n be_v famous_a if_o essent_fw-la if_o si_fw-mi enim_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la quandam_fw-la similitudinem_fw-la earum_fw-la rerum_fw-la quarum_fw-la sunt_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la non_fw-la haberent_fw-la omnino_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la non_fw-la essent_fw-la sacrament_n carry_v no_o resemblance_n of_o the_o thing_n whereof_o they_o be_v sacrament_n they_o be_v no_o sacrament_n at_o all_o gerrard_n de_fw-fr sacramentis_fw-la cap._n 3._o sect._n 3._o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lutherane_n party_n do_v confess_v exhibetur_fw-la confess_v non_fw-la negamus_fw-la signa_fw-la sacramentalia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quandam_fw-la cum_fw-la fructu_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la habere_fw-la sed_fw-la analogia_fw-la illa_fw-la significativa_fw-la est_fw-la secundarium_fw-la rei_fw-la terrenae_fw-la sive_fw-la elementi_fw-la in_o sacramentis_fw-la novi_fw-la t._n officium_fw-la primarium_fw-la officium_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vehiculum_fw-la &_o medium_n per_fw-la quod_fw-la res_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la exhibetur_fw-la that_o there_o be_v such_o analogy_n in_o sacrament_n but_o he_o say_v that_o this_o analogy_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v but_o the_o secondary_a office_n of_o it_o the_o primary_n and_o chief_a office_n be_v to_o be_v a_o medium_n or_o vehicalum_n a_o mean_n for_o exhibition_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o the_o person_n but_o give_v we_o no_o reason_n and_o suarez_n as_o chamier_n observe_v deny_v this_o analogy_n between_o sign_n and_o thing_n signify_v to_o be_v necessary_a yet_o confess_v that_o in_o all_o sacrament_n there_o be_v such_o analogy_n find_v but_o as_o chamier_n demand_v how_o shall_v a_o universal_a necessity_n be_v conclude_v but_o by_o particular_a experiment_n and_o what_o be_v find_v in_o every_o one_o we_o conclude_v to_o be_v of_o necessity_n in_o all_o find_v upon_o observation_n this_o analogy_n in_o every_o sacrament_n we_o conclude_v it_o necessary_a in_o all_o sacrament_n there_o be_v some_o sign_n have_v their_o signification_n whole_o from_o their_o institution_n and_o of_o themselves_o carry_v no_o proportion_n as_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n which_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o troop_n of_o horse_n the_o sound_n of_o a_o bell_n which_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o assembly_n whether_o for_o civil_a or_o for_o sacred_a thing_n a_o ivy_n bush_n the_o sign_n of_o wine_n to_o be_v fold_n sign_n distribution_n of_o analogical_a sign_n there_o be_v other_o sign_n that_o of_o themselves_o declare_v their_o own_o signification_n as_o the_o print_n of_o the_o foot_n on_o the_o ground_n whether_o of_o horse_n or_o man_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o foot_n that_o make_v the_o impression_n a_o shadow_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o
know_v there_o have_v be_v transubstantiation_n but_o those_o be_v never_o hide_v moses_n his_o rod_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o serpent_n and_o it_o be_v see_v to_o be_v a_o serpent_n so_o that_o moses_n on_o sight_n flee_v from_o it_o exod._n 4.3_o it_o be_v turn_v again_o into_o a_o rod_n and_o know_v to_o be_v a_o rod_n vers_n 4._o christ_n turn_v water_n into_o wine_n joh._n 2.9_o that_o be_v not_o judge_v to_o be_v still_o water_n or_o call_v by_o that_o name_n but_o by_o the_o taste_n know_v to_o be_v of_o the_o most_o precious_a wine_n vers_fw-la 10._o but_o our_o sense_n have_v thus_o deceive_v we_o and_o make_v we_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v still_o bread_n and_o wine_n when_o by_o miracle_n bread_n and_o wine_n be_v go_v where_o shall_v we_o find_v any_o word_n to_o ground_v our_o faith_n to_o believe_v this_o delusion_n the_o word_n of_o the_o institution_n or_o nothing_o must_v carry_v it_o this_o be_v my_o body_n this_o cup_n be_v my_o blood_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n 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