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scripture_n say_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o jonathan_n be_v knit_v with_o the_o soul_n 3â—_n 1_o sam._n 18._o 1._o act_n 4._o 3â—_n of_o david_n and_o that_o the_o multitude_n of_o believer_n be_v of_o one_o soul_n these_o say_n may_v be_v right_o understand_v of_o union_n not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o mutual_a love_n concord_n and_o affection_n but_o also_o in_o consideration_n of_o that_o one_o original_a soul_n from_o whence_o all_o of_o they_o spring_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o adam_n branch_v out_o not_o only_o to_o david_n but_o to_o christ_n and_o also_o to_o all_o man_n in_o the_o world_n and_o in_o this_o consideration_n the_o soul_n of_o jesus_n our_o redeemer_n be_v one_o with_o our_o soul_n be_v so_o knit_v and_o unite_v with_o we_o as_o be_v say_v therefore_o the_o holy_a man_n macarius_n thus_o write_v 14._o macar_n hom._n 14._o thereof_o una_fw-la anima_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la quia_fw-la habet_fw-la communionem_fw-la cum_fw-la sponso_fw-la 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de_fw-fr trist_n and_o of_o aristotle_n concern_v two_o friend_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o these_o heathen_n arist_n diog._n in_o vit._n arist_n do_v not_o understand_v the_o mystery_n nor_o the_o great_a concernment_n of_o the_o union_n of_o our_o soul_n with_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n our_o god_n incarnate_a chap._n xxiii_o we_o have_v show_v before_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o union_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n with_o our_o flesh_n christ_n and_o his_o church_n be_v look_v on_o and_o consider_v as_o one_o body_n and_o be_v so_o call_v by_o the_o apostle_n you_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n much_o rather_o may_v we_o 27._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 27._o be_v say_v to_o be_v one_o with_o christ_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o union_n of_o his_o soul_n with_o our_o soul_n for_o otherwise_o the_o great_a mystical_a body_n or_o church_n of_o christ_n want_v the_o life_n or_o soul_n of_o her_o head_n will_v be_v but_o as_o a_o carcase_n or_o lifeless_a body_n neither_o can_v we_o be_v perfect_o and_o complete_o so_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o the_o galatian_n you_o be_v all_o one_o in_o christ_n jesus_n except_o 28_o gal._n 3._o 28_o our_o soul_n be_v unite_v with_o his_o soul_n nor_o can_v this_o union_n of_o soul_n be_v any_o other_o way_n apprehend_v or_o possible_o effect_v but_o only_o by_o the_o propagation_n of_o his_o and_o our_o soul_n from_o the_o original_a soul_n of_o the_o first_o man._n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o propagation_n of_o all_o human_a soul_n from_o that_o one_o and_o only_o create_v soul_n of_o adam_n be_v not_o new_a but_o be_v ancient_o teach_v and_o receive_v very_o early_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n although_o it_o be_v not_o full_o establish_v by_o general_a consent_n tertullian_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la clear_o 27._o tert._n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la cap._n 27._o declare_v animas_fw-la ab_fw-la adamo_n esse_fw-la that_o our_o soul_n be_v derive_v from_o adam_n and_o again_o in_o the_o same_o book_n he_o 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redeemable_a by_o he_o christ_n say_v bless_a 6._o mat._n 5._o 6._o be_v they_o that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n upon_o which_o word_n s._n austin_n ask_v quis_fw-la dilaniat_fw-la justitiam_fw-la and_o add_v nè_fw-la putetis_fw-la morsibus_fw-la fieri_fw-la who_o can_v eat_v righteousness_n think_v not_o that_o this_o eat_v be_v do_v by_o morsel_n so_o pharisees_n devour_v widow_n 14._o mat._n 23._o 14._o house_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o eat_v they_o man_n be_v often_o say_v to_o feed_v their_o eye_n pascere_fw-la oculos_fw-la 1._o virg._n aen._n 1._o and_o animum_fw-la pictura_fw-la pascit_fw-la inani_fw-la in_o the_o poet_n yet_o neither_o our_o eye_n nor_o our_o soul_n can_v eat_v the_o church_n exhort_v to_o feed_v on_o christ_n in_o our_o heart_n this_o be_v do_v without_o a_o
any_o need_n of_o or_o benefit_n by_o such_o a_o presence_n but_o the_o true_a and_o concern_v and_o beneficial_a presence_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o and_o with_o the_o communicant_n which_o presence_n be_v effect_v by_o the_o union_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o soul_n with_o our_o flesh_n and_o soul_n so_o as_o have_v be_v before_o show_v wherefore_o if_o we_o will_v be_v content_a and_o rest_v satisfy_v with_o this_o plain_a and_o easy_a exposition_n of_o those_o word_n of_o christ_n which_o i_o firm_o believe_v to_o be_v true_a viz._n that_o the_o eat_v and_o drink_v of_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n signify_v only_o the_o union_n or_o conjunction_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o soul_n with_o our_o flesh_n and_o soul_n all_o difficulty_n and_o obscurity_n will_v be_v clear_v without_o any_o violence_n to_o those_o word_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o order_n and_o method_n in_o which_o the_o just_a and_o merciful_a godhead_n proceed_v in_o prepare_v and_o in_o make_v a_o way_n to_o the_o redemption_n of_o our_o lapse_v nature_n will_v be_v to_o our_o great_a consolation_n make_v manifest_a to_o we_o we_o have_v see_v before_o how_o our_o flesh_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n have_v be_v unite_v in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o be_v now_o to_o show_v how_o the_o union_n of_o our_o soul_n with_o his_o soul_n have_v be_v wrought_v and_o real_o perform_v chap._n xix_o in_o order_n to_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o union_n of_o our_o soul_n with_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v mysterious_o veil_v by_o a_o obscure_a description_n under_o a_o figurative_a speech_n of_o drink_v his_o blood_n we_o be_v first_o to_o inquire_v of_o and_o to_o find_v out_o the_o original_a or_o spring_n whence_o both_o christ_n and_o we_o have_v derive_v and_o receive_v our_o soul_n for_o if_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o human_a soul_n of_o christ_n do_v proceed_v from_o the_o very_a same_o fountain_n from_o which_o all_o man_n in_o the_o world_n have_v receive_v their_o soul_n than_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v that_o his_o soul_n and_o our_o soul_n be_v join_v and_o unite_v in_o that_o one_o original_a fountain_n which_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o first_o man._n for_o why_o shall_v it_o seem_v less_o credible_a or_o hard_a to_o conceive_v that_o all_o human_a soul_n be_v derive_v and_o have_v proceed_v from_o that_o one_o soul_n of_o the_o first_o man_n than_o to_o believe_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o all_o human_a body_n christ_n and_o all_o be_v derive_v and_o propagate_v from_o the_o body_n or_o lump_n of_o the_o say_v first_o man_n sure_o no_o learned_a or_o but_o intelligent_a christian_a will_v deny_v that_o christ_n and_o all_o man_n be_v unite_v in_o the_o loin_n of_o adam_n now_o if_o it_o be_v inquire_v whence_o or_o from_o who_o christ_n immediate_o receive_v his_o soul_n we_o answer_v that_o he_o receive_v it_o from_o his_o bless_a virgin_n mother_n and_o in_o her_o womb_n and_o that_o it_o be_v derive_v and_o propagate_v from_o her_o virgin_n soul_n for_o he_o have_v no_o earthly_a father_n from_o who_o thigh_n his_o soul_n can_v be_v propagate_v if_o it_o be_v again_o inquire_v whence_o the_o bless_a virgin_n receive_v her_o soul_n we_o answer_v that_o she_o also_o receive_v it_o from_o her_o mother_n soul_n and_o in_o the_o womb_n and_o so_o we_o affirm_v of_o all_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o they_o be_v propagate_v from_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o mother_n and_o that_o this_o propagation_n ascend_v ultimate_o unto_o eve_n the_o first_o woman_n from_o who_o soul_n the_o soul_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o her_o posterity_n be_v descend_v if_o it_o be_v far_o inquire_v when_o eve_n have_v and_o receive_v her_o soul_n we_o answer_v that_o she_o receive_v her_o soul_n with_o her_o body_n also_o from_o the_o first_o man_n her_o body_n from_o his_o body_n and_o her_o soul_n from_o his_o soul_n and_o whence_o adam_n receive_v his_o soul_n the_o scripture_n evident_o declare_v that_o his_o soul_n be_v immediate_o create_v and_o inspire_a by_o god_n in_o these_o word_n god_n breathe_v into_o his_o nostril_n the_o 7._o gen._n 2._o 7._o breath_n of_o life_n and_o man_n become_v a_o live_a soul_n we_o far_o affirm_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o adam_n be_v the_o only_a soul_n that_o be_v create_v by_o god_n and_o also_o that_o from_o that_o one_o soul_n all_o human_a soul_n from_o that_o time_n till_o now_o and_o also_o until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n be_v and_o will_v be_v derive_v and_o propagate_v we_o read_v not_o of_o any_o other_o particular_a soul_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n that_o be_v immediate_o create_v by_o god_n because_o indeed_o all_o human_a soul_n be_v original_o couch_v and_o virtual_o include_v in_o that_o one_o prime_a soul_n of_o the_o first_o man_n inspire_v by_o god_n good_a reader_n observe_v with_o i_o that_o 77._o bucan_n p._n 86._o 88_o woolnor_n p._n 77._o which_o have_v be_v former_o observe_v by_o other_o writer_n that_o those_o word_n which_o our_o english_a translation_n render_v the_o breath_n of_o life_n gen._n 2._o 7._o might_n and_o shall_v more_o fit_o and_o true_o have_v be_v render_v the_o breath_n of_o life_n gen._n 2._o 7._o chaiim_fw-la of_o life_n life_n spiraculum_fw-la vitarum_fw-la because_o in_o the_o original_a the_o word_n which_o be_v translate_v life_n be_v a_o word_n plural_a and_o signify_v life_n it_o may_v therefore_o reasonable_o be_v conceive_v that_o the_o most_o wise_a spirit_n of_o god_n intend_v to_o signify_v by_o that_o plural_a word_n that_o the_o whole_a multitude_n of_o human_a life_n and_o soul_n be_v potential_o and_o virtual_o reside_v in_o that_o one_o create_a soul_n of_o adam_n and_o be_v to_o be_v derive_v and_o propagate_v from_o thence_o to_o all_o mankind_n christ_n and_o all_o as_o be_v the_o spring_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o future_a soul_n for_o of_o he_o only_o and_o of_o none_o other_o it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n breathe_v into_o he_o the_o breath_n of_o life_n or_o life_n we_o know_v that_o the_o first_o woman_n have_v a_o soul_n proper_a to_o herself_o but_o we_o find_v not_o that_o god_n do_v new_o create_v or_o breath_n into_o her_o a_o new_a and_o several_a soul_n because_o she_o do_v receive_v her_o soul_n from_o the_o man_n and_o so_o it_o must_v have_v be_v produce_v for_o weighty_a reason_n and_o not_o any_o other_o way_n her_o soul_n be_v derive_v from_o his_o soul_n the_o godhead_n do_v not_o create_v two_o original_n or_o fountain_n of_o soul_n nor_o of_o body_n for_o both_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o eve_n and_o of_o all_o man_n with_o christ_n also_o be_v necessary_o to_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o flesh_n and_o soul_n of_o adam_n for_o otherwise_o although_o the_o first_o man_n and_o the_o first_o woman_n be_v unite_v in_o flesh_n yet_o they_o have_v not_o be_v unite_v in_o soul_n except_o eve_n soul_n have_v be_v derive_v from_o the_o soul_n of_o adam_n nor_o can_v the_o soul_n of_o christ_n by_o any_o other_o way_n have_v come_v from_o adam_n soul_n and_o consequent_o he_o can_v not_o have_v be_v the_o redeemer_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o adam_n posterity_n certain_o all_o man_n in_o the_o world_n be_v adamite_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o body_n and_o also_o of_o their_o soul_n so_o be_v christ_n himself_n ben-adam_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n call_v he_o the_o last_o adam_n because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o 45._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 45._o adam_n therefore_o he_o be_v call_v by_o his_o father_n name_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o union_n of_o our_o body_n with_o christ_n body_n in_o the_o loin_n of_o adam_n the_o apostle_n say_v we_o be_v member_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o union_n of_o all_o man_n soul_n in_o that_o one_o original_a soul_n of_o adam_n the_o same_o apostle_n say_v to_o the_o athenian_a philosopher_n that_o god_n have_v make_v of_o one_o blood_n 26._o act_n 17._o 26._o all_o nation_n of_o men._n blood_n in_o scripture_n signify_v the_o soul_n as_o have_v be_v prove_v before_o and_o so_o i_o believe_v it_o do_v in_o that_o place_n and_o so_o the_o meaning_n must_v be_v that_o god_n have_v make_v of_o one_o soul_n all_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o nation_n of_o man_n which_o sure_o be_v true_a for_o if_o their_o be_v a_o necessity_n in_o order_n to_o the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n that_o the_o redeemer_n must_v have_v receive_v his_o flesh_n by_o propagation_n from_o the_o first_o man_n the_o like_a necessity_n must_v needs_o be_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o the_o redeemer_n must_v have_v receive_v his_o soul_n by_o traduction_n from_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o same_o first_o man_n in_o who_o the_o redeemer_n and_o the_o redeem_a be_v
necessary_o to_o have_v be_v unite_v in_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o in_o body_n otherwise_o he_o can_v be_v but_o a_o half-redeemer_n and_o we_o but_o semiredempti_n i._n e._n redeem_v but_o in_o one_o part_n or_o half-redeemed_n for_o it_o will_v prove_v but_o a_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n only_o and_o not_o of_o our_o soul_n gregory_n nazianzen_n in_o a_o epistle_n to_o cledonius_n 51._o naz._n orat_fw-la 51._o a_o priest_n which_o go_v under_o the_o title_n of_o the_o 51_o oration_n thus_o write_v the_o son_n of_o god_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o all_o that_o of_o man_n which_o need_v help_v and_o recovery_n therefore_o he_o must_v needs_o have_v take_v the_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o the_o flesh_n from_o man_n for_o otherwise_o he_o will_v be_v like_a to_o a_o man_n who_o have_v a_o sore_a eye_n and_o a_o sore_a foot_n and_o shall_v apply_v a_o medicine_n to_o the_o foot_n only_o and_o quite_o neglect_v the_o eye_n thus_o he_o so_o that_o although_o our_o body_n be_v well_o provide_v for_o by_o have_v a_o redeemer_n yet_o the_o soul_n will_v want_v a_o redemption_n for_o themselves_o and_o so_o the_o sentence_n of_o god_n will_v be_v execute_v on_o they_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v 4_o eze._n 18._o 4_o but_o the_o merciful_a godhead_n take_v care_n both_o of_o our_o body_n and_o of_o our_o soul_n and_o therefore_o send_v god_n the_o son_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o 3._o rom._n 8._o 3._o for_o sin_n condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n so_o likewise_o do_v he_o send_v the_o same_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o sinful_a soul_n thereby_o to_o condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o soul_n the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v a_o saviour_n not_o only_o of_o body_n but_o of_o soul_n also_o and_o be_v therefore_o call_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o shepherd_n and_o bishop_n of_o soul_n 25._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 25._o as_o moses_n and_o aaron_n have_v former_o style_v he_o the_o god_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o soul_n of_o all_o 22._o num._n 16._o 22._o flesh_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v the_o creator_n not_o only_o of_o body_n but_o also_o of_o soul_n and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v and_o be_v the_o redeemer_n of_o both_o for_o this_o gracious_a purpose_n only_o god_n do_v unite_v himself_o with_o mankind_n not_o only_o in_o flesh_n but_o in_o soul_n also_o and_o thereby_o he_o become_v a_o complete_a emanuel_n and_o this_o union_n or_o conjunction_n of_o god_n with_o man_n be_v effect_v by_o the_o propagation_n or_o traduction_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o soul_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o flesh_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o first_o man_n as_o all_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n have_v be_v and_o now_o be_v and_o will_v be_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n of_o the_o traduction_n of_o our_o body_n no_o man_n boubt_v but_o of_o the_o original_a and_o traduction_n of_o soul_n great_a dispute_n have_v be_v and_o yet_o be_v of_o which_o we_o be_v next_o in_o order_n to_o consider_v chap._n xx._n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o all_o human_a soul_n and_o consequent_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o redemption_n of_o our_o soul_n by_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n have_v be_v much_o obscure_v by_o the_o vain_a and_o trifle_a argument_n of_o some_o natural_a philosopher_n and_o as_o much_o by_o the_o frivolous_a query_n of_o some_o late_a theologue_n whereas_o some_o learned_a physician_n to_o who_o 630._o jacobus_n horstius_n geor._n horstius_n animas_fw-la propagari_fw-la ab_fw-la animabus_fw-la parentum_fw-la putat_fw-la keckerman_n phys_n p._n 630._o truth_n be_v more_o behold_v in_o this_o point_n have_v with_o great_a judgement_n and_o by_o their_o experience_n show_v and_o prove_v that_o our_o soul_n be_v derive_v by_o traduction_n from_o the_o soul_n of_o our_o mother_n in_o the_o womb_n as_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n certain_o be_v and_o as_o one_o of_o they_o say_v instar_fw-la surculi_fw-la ex_fw-la 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it_o must_v be_v confess_v by_o christian_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o brute_n creature_n be_v at_o the_o beginning_n create_v by_o god_n as_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n of_o adam_n be_v yet_o the_o soul_n of_o brute_n creature_n be_v mortal_a but_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n of_o man_n be_v immortal_a the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o divine_a nature_n do_v personal_o unite_v itself_o with_o our_o whole_a human_a nature_n which_o be_v the_o only_a reason_n why_o human_a soul_n do_v not_o die_v and_o that_o human_a body_n after_o death_n shall_v rise_v again_o to_o life_n at_o the_o general_a resurrection_n but_o the_o divine_a nature_n do_v not_o so_o unite_v itself_o with_o the_o nature_n of_o those_o other_o inferior_a creature_n which_o be_v therefore_o leave_v to_o perish_v utter_o of_o which_o something_a
christ_n be_v breed_v in_o the_o body_n of_o his_o mother_n without_o copulation_n as_o worm_n be_v in_o other_o body_n and_o therefore_o without_o sin_n eve_n herself_o be_v make_v of_o adam_n body_n and_o soul_n without_o any_o copulation_n or_o lust_n and_o therefore_o without_o any_o derivation_n of_o sin_n indeed_o her_o extraction_n be_v before_o the_o fall_n and_o before_o concupiscence_n be_v enter_v into_o the_o man_n which_o yet_o i_o conceive_v will_v have_v so_o be_v although_o the_o woman_n have_v not_o be_v so_o make_v till_o after_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o man._n for_o certain_a then_o the_o bless_a mother_n of_o our_o redeemer_n be_v a_o pure_a virgin_n until_o the_o birth_n of_o her_o son_n jesus_n but_o whether_o she_o continue_v and_o persevere_v in_o her_o virginity_n until_o her_o death_n be_v not_o necessary_a or_o much_o pertinent_a to_o be_v consider_v in_o this_o question_n it_o be_v a_o full_a and_o sufficient_a argument_n of_o the_o pure_a and_o sinless_a 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the_o seal_v of_o it_o be_v the_o design_n of_o god_n to_o preserve_v she_o in_o a_o virgin_n estate_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o live_a palace_n and_o temple_n to_o entertain_v god_n the_o man_n to_o who_o this_o book_n be_v deliver_v signify_v joseph_n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v learned_a sciens_fw-la literas_fw-la because_o he_o have_v a_o former_a wife_n and_o also_o child_n by_o she_o as_o some_o say_v yet_o he_o can_v not_o or_o may_v not_o open_a or_o read_v this_o new_a book_n because_o it_o be_v seal_v or_o keep_v shut_v for_o a_o great_a and_o heavenly_a purpose_n such_o as_o be_v before_o say_v thus_o they_o just_o so_o st._n ambrose_n and_o st._n austin_n expound_v that_o vision_n of_o ezechiel_n concern_v tâ—e_v shut_v gate_n by_o which_o 2._o ezek._n 44._o 2._o no_o man_n may_v enter_v because_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n have_v enter_v in_o by_o it_o this_o gate_n signify_v mary_n who_o be_v semper_fw-la intacta_fw-la joseph_n vir_fw-la non_fw-la 51._o 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non_fw-la svi_fw-la nanatura_fw-la 16_o orig._n in_o ro._n 12._o 16_o sed_fw-la interpretatione_n obscurior_fw-la fact_n we_o est_fw-la and_o maldonate_fw-it a_o learned_a jesuit_n of_o 34._o mald._n in_o lu._n 2._o 34._o late_o observe_v concern_v a_o place_n in_o st._n luke_n nescio_fw-la a_o facilior_fw-la hic_fw-la locus_fw-la fuisset_fw-la si_fw-la nemo_fw-la eum_fw-la exposuisset_fw-la they_o both_o conclude_v that_o some_o scripture_n will_v be_v more_o easy_o understand_v if_o expositor_n have_v not_o too_o much_o tamper_v with_o they_o and_o so_o very_o i_o think_v of_o those_o word_n which_o mention_v the_o eat_v and_o drink_v the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o real_a and_o true_a presence_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n or_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v to_o be_v in_o the_o element_n or_o sacramental_a sign_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n neither_o be_v there_o
confess_v of_o the_o body_n they_o consequent_o disbelieve_v the_o traduction_n of_o original_a sin_n which_o can_v be_v derive_v by_o the_o body_n alone_o because_o only_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o seat_n and_o subject_n of_o sin_n let_v they_o also_o consider_v whether_o by_o affirm_v that_o god_n do_v daily_o create_v new_a soul_n they_o do_v not_o thereby_o charge_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n see_v sin_n be_v only_o in_o and_o by_o the_o soul_n those_o scripture_n which_o they_o use_v to_o allege_v for_o the_o daily_a creation_n of_o human_a soul_n will_v in_o no_o wise_n serve_v their_o turn_n as_o god_n give_v life_n to_o all_o and_z in_o he_o we_o live_v 28._o act_n 17._o 25._o 28._o and_o move_v and_z we_o be_v his_o offspring_n for_o it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n give_v life_n although_o it_o be_v by_o propagation_n of_o life_n and_o we_o live_v by_o his_o gift_n and_o we_o be_v his_o offspring_n because_o the_o first_o soul_n be_v create_v by_o he_o immediate_o from_o which_o first_o soul_n all_o succeed_a soul_n be_v be_v and_o still_o will_v be_v derive_v that_o say_v in_o ecclesiaste_n the_o spirit_n or_o soul_n shall_v return_v to_o god_n who_o give_v it_o this_o 7._o eccles_n 12._o 7._o do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o gainsay_v the_o doctrine_n of_o propagation_n of_o soul_n from_o adam_n soul_n nor_o do_v it_o at_o all_o prove_v a_o daily_a creation_n of_o new_a soul_n we_o confess_v that_o god_n give_v the_o first_o soul_n to_o the_o first_o man_n immediate_o by_o himself_o and_o we_o affirm_v that_o god_n daily_o gigive_v soul_n but_o this_o daily_a gift_n be_v not_o by_o way_n of_o any_o new_a creation_n but_o only_o by_o way_n of_o propagation_n from_o that_o first_o soul_n which_o propagation_n be_v effect_v by_o his_o daily_a concurrence_n and_o divine_a cooperation_n with_o his_o creature_n and_o not_o otherwise_o and_o so_o also_o god_n daily_o be_v operative_a in_o make_v human_a body_n although_o not_o by_o way_n of_o creation_n but_o by_o his_o concurrence_n and_o assistance_n with_o the_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o generation_n so_o that_o if_o we_o be_v ask_v who_o make_v we_o we_o may_v true_o answer_v god_n these_o be_v the_o way_n whereby_o god_n have_v wrought_v from_o the_o beginning_n until_o this_o day_n and_o this_o upon_o a_o most_o merciful_a design_n viz._n to_o make_v we_o capable_a of_o redemption_n by_o the_o union_n of_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o redeemer_n hitherto_o good_a reader_n we_o have_v endeavour_v to_o show_v the_o union_n of_o christ_n with_o mankind_n which_o we_o have_v say_v to_o consist_v in_o this_o that_o christ_n have_v assume_v both_o his_o body_n and_o his_o soul_n from_o that_o one_o and_o the_o same_o root_n and_o fountain_n from_o which_o all_o man_n with_o he_o receive_v their_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o wherein_o he_o and_o we_o be_v original_o unite_v now_o we_o be_v necessary_o to_o inquire_v how_o christ_n can_v be_v quit_v more_o than_o we_o from_o that_o stain_n of_o corruption_n which_o be_v propagate_v from_o the_o loin_n of_o the_o first_o man_n and_o be_v call_v original_a sin_n of_o which_o we_o be_v next_o to_o consider_v chap._n xxiv_o christ_n be_v the_o redeemer_n must_v necessary_o be_v untainted_a and_o free_a from_o all_o sin_n not_o only_o actual_a which_o no_o christian_n will_v deny_v he_o to_o be_v but_o also_o from_o original_a sin_n otherwise_o he_o can_v take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o but_o will_v require_v another_o to_o take_v away_o his_o sin_n the_o legal_a type_n of_o the_o redeemer_n be_v a_o lamb_n without_o blemish_n and_o himself_o be_v 5_o ex._n 12._o 5_o the_o evangelical_n antitype_n be_v just_a so_o describe_v by_o st._n peter_n a_o lamb_n without_o blemish_n 19_o 1._o pet._n 1._o 19_o or_o spot_n he_o be_v describe_v by_o the_o prophet_n to_o be_v lead_v like_o a_o sheep_n to_o the_o slaughter_n sheep_n 5._o isa_n 53._o 7._o 2_o cor._n â—_o 21._o 1_o john_n 3._o 5._o have_v no_o sin_n st._n paul_n say_v he_o know_v no_o sin_n st._n john_n say_v in_o he_o be_v no_o sin_n and_o that_o it_o be_v needful_a for_o we_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v so_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o apostle_n such_o a_o high_a priest_n become_v we_o who_o be_v holy_a harmless_a 46._o heb._n 7._o 26._o john_n 8._o 46._o undefiled_a christ_n challenge_v his_o most_o malicious_a censurer_n the_o jew_n which_o of_o you_o convince_v i_o of_o sin_n but_o how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o christ_n can_v be_v free_a from_o that_o universal_a contagion_n wherein_o all_o the_o other_o whole_a race_n of_o mankind_n be_v involve_v be_v now_o our_o question_n to_o this_o question_n i_o have_v answer_v at_o large_a in_o one_o of_o my_o former_a book_n and_o i_o trust_v satisfactory_o which_o i_o shall_v not_o need_v incarn_n lib._n 3._o c._n 11._o de_fw-fr incarn_n to_o rehearse_v full_o in_o this_o place_n but_o only_o to_o point_v at_o the_o most_o concern_v and_o principal_a passage_n thereof_o summary_o and_o as_o brief_o as_o i_o can_v the_o first_o sin_n that_o be_v charge_v on_o our_o first_o parent_n be_v their_o eat_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n but_o that_o sin_n be_v not_o by_o they_o transmit_v to_o their_o posterity_n for_o we_o do_v not_o eat_v thereof_o nor_o can_v their_o posterity_n be_v charge_v with_o the_o sin_n but_o only_o with_o the_o curse_n for_o that_o first_o sin_n make_v they_o and_o all_o their_o offspring_n christ_n and_o all_o liable_a and_o subject_a to_o the_o curse_v denounce_v upon_o sin_n which_o be_v mortality_n in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v hence_o 17._o gen._n 2._o 17._o it_o be_v that_o not_o only_o we_o but_o christ_n also_o by_o take_v his_o flesh_n and_o his_o soul_n from_o they_o become_v liable_a to_o death_n yet_o he_o without_o sin_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n be_v make_v 22._o gal._n 3._o 13_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 21_o 22._o a_o curse_n for_o we_o and_o by_o man_n come_v death_n and_o in_o adam_n all_o die_n the_o curse_n be_v death_n and_o that_o curse_n fall_v not_o only_o upon_o we_o but_o also_o upon_o christ_n as_o st._n austin_n very_o true_o observe_v that_o christ_n derive_v mortality_n from_o the_o substance_n and_o mortality_n of_o his_o 23._o aug._n count_v julia._n pelag._n l._n 5._o ro._n 6._o 23._o mother_n but_o not_o sin_n the_o apostle_n say_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o wage_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n but_o not_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o christ_n for_o he_o have_v no_o sin_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n very_o wary_o declare_v that_o god_n send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o likeness_n 3_o rom._n 8._o 3_o of_o sinful_a flesh_n he_o do_v not_o say_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o flesh_n for_o his_o flesh_n be_v real_a and_o true_a flesh_n not_o only_o a_o bare_a similitude_n thereof_o as_o the_o manichee_n say_v but_o he_o say_v 74._o aug._n epist_n 74._o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n that_o be_v although_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o sinful_a yet_o it_o be_v like_o the_o flesh_n of_o other_o man_n which_o be_v sinful_a in_o they_o he_o be_v in_o all_o part_n tempt_v 15._o heb._n 4._o 15._o like_a as_o we_o be_v yet_o without_o sin_n the_o second_o sin_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n which_o be_v proper_o that_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v from_o they_o propagate_v and_o transmit_v into_o all_o their_o posterity_n which_o have_v proceed_v from_o the_o loin_n of_o adam_n and_o the_o womb_n of_o eve_n by_o the_o ordinary_a natural_a way_n of_o copulation_n and_o generation_n be_v that_o sin_n which_o the_o scripture_n call_v concupiscence_n or_o lust_n in_o which_o lust_n or_o concupiscence_n all_o child_n be_v beget_v and_o the_o lust_n wherein_o they_o be_v beget_v be_v transmit_v into_o they_o from_o their_o parent_n and_o remain_v in_o they_o as_o long_o as_o they_o live_v he_o that_o will_v careful_o peruse_v the_o history_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n both_o before_o and_o after_o their_o fall_n may_v discern_v what_o sin_n of_o they_o that_o be_v which_o they_o leave_v as_o a_o inheritance_n entail_v upon_o all_o their_o posterity_n which_o natural_o proceed_v from_o they_o we_o find_v that_o before_o the_o fall_n they_o be_v both_o naked_a 25._o gen._n 2._o 25._o and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a but_o after_o the_o fall_n they_o be_v ashamed_a and_o afraid_a because_o they_o be_v naked_a and_o hide_v themselves_o and_o to_o cover_v that_o of_o which_o they_o be_v most_o ashamed_a they_o make_v they_o apron_n of_o figleaf_n perizomata_fw-la which_o serve_v to_o cover_v 10._o gen._n 3._o 7_o 10._o only_o their_o secret_a part_n
not_o their_o breast_n or_o face_n or_o hand_n and_o this_o they_o do_v because_o in_o those_o part_v their_o lust_n or_o concupiscence_n appear_v for_o before_o their_o fall_n lust_n have_v not_o enter_v into_o they_o neither_o have_v the_o man_n know_v the_o woman_n till_o after_o the_o fall_n which_o be_v note_v first_o gen._n 4._o 1._o where_o it_o be_v first_o say_v adam_n know_v eve_n his_o wife_n and_o she_o 1._o gen._n 4._o 1._o conceive_v and_o bare_a cain_n who_o be_v the_o first-fruit_n of_o their_o concupiscence_n afterward_o it_o be_v say_v adam_n beget_v a_o child_n in_o his_o own_o likeness_n 3._o gen._n 5._o 3._o and_o call_v his_o name_n seth_n that_o be_v in_o a_o condition_n of_o sin_n like_v unto_o his_o father_n for_o although_o seth_n be_v a_o good_a son_n yet_o he_o as_o much_o as_o his_o brother_n cain_n be_v beget_v in_o sin_n in_o lust_n and_o concupiscence_n wherein_o also_o all_o the_o succeed_a generation_n from_o adam_n and_o eve_n unto_o this_o day_n be_v beget_v viz._n in_o lust_n and_o concupiscence_n and_o this_o concupiscence_n be_v that_o original_a sin_n whereof_o the_o psalmist_n say_v i_o be_v shape_v in_o iniquity_n 5_o psal_n 51._o 5_o and_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o same_o of_o all_o man_n in_o consideration_n of_o this_o original_a sin_n death_n pass_v 12._o ro._n 5._o 12._o on_o all_o man_n for_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v divers_a expositor_n put_v this_o gloss_n upon_o those_o word_n excepto_fw-la christo_fw-la they_o mean_v that_o all_o have_v sin_v except_o only_a christ_n which_o be_v true_a and_o may_v thus_o be_v clear_v the_o generation_n of_o christ_n be_v far_o different_a from_o all_o other_o generation_n of_o mankind_n for_o it_o be_v without_o copulation_n and_o carnal_a concupiscence_n because_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n without_o the_o cooperation_n of_o man_n which_o be_v so_o design_v by_o the_o godhead_n on_o purpose_n to_o preserve_v the_o most_o holy_a body_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o redeemer_n without_o sin_n which_o be_v of_o so_o great_a concernment_n for_o our_o comfort_n to_o be_v know_v be_v foretell_v by_o god_n himself_o first_o then_o by_o his_o prophet_n then_o by_o his_o angel_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n must_v bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n no_o 15_o gen._n 3._o 15_o mention_n of_o a_o man_n behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v 22._o isa_n 7._o 14._o jer._n 31_o 22._o and_o bear_v a_o son_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v create_v a_o new_a thing_n in_o the_o earth_n a_o woman_n shall_v compass_v a_o man._n 1._o a_o woman_n only_o without_o a_o man._n 2._o create_v therefore_o it_o be_v the_o extraordinary_a and_o omnipotent_a work_n of_o the_o creator_n 3._o a_o new_a thing_n for_o it_o never_o be_v so_o before_o with_o any_o woman_n nor_o will_v ever_o be_v so_o again_o 4._o to_o compass_v a_o man_n 1._o to_o enclose_v a_o manchild_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o woman_n and_o she_o a_o virgin_n utter_o unknown_a by_o man_n this_o be_v the_o peculiar_a work_n of_o the_o godhead_n although_o turk_n say_v they_o have_v always_o such_o birth_n among_o they_o therefore_o christ_n birth_n of_o the_o virgin_n be_v no_o 1._o balaeus_n n._n 54._o hier._n con_v jovinian_a n._n 14._o mat._n 1._o luke_n 1._o marvel_n so_o buddas_n the_o indian_a be_v false_o say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o virgin_n this_o prophetical_a woman_n be_v the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n who_o be_v declare_v by_o the_o heavenly_a angel_n gabriel_n to_o be_v a_o pure_a virgin_n after_o her_o espousal_n and_o after_o the_o conception_n and_o after_o the_o birth_n of_o her_o son_n jesus_n and_o because_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o redeemer_n be_v necessary_a to_o have_v be_v a_o virgin_n therefore_o all_o our_o church_n creed_n declare_v the_o same_o that_o jesus_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n that_o he_o be_v incarnate_a by_o the_o ambros_n symb._n apostol_n nicaen_fw-la athanas_n ambros_n holy_a ghost_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n that_o he_o be_v man_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o in_o the_o symbolical_a hymn_n of_o s._n ambrose_n and_o st._n austin_n it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o when_o thou_o take_v upon_o thou_o to_o deliver_v man_n thou_o do_v not_o abhor_v the_o virgin_n womb._n in_o all_o these_o notice_n be_v give_v of_o the_o woman_n and_o virgin_n without_o any_o mention_n of_o man_n the_o redeemer_n be_v to_o be_v answerable_a to_o melchisedech_n 3._o heb._n 7._o 3._o aug._n to._n 7._o n._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o st._n austin_n say_v sine_fw-la matre_fw-la deus_fw-la sine_fw-la patre_fw-la homo_fw-la he_o be_v god_n from_o eternity_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o father_n but_o man_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o virgin_n mother_n only_o from_o who_o he_o receive_v both_o his_o fesh_n and_o soul_n chap._n xxv_o it_o be_v grant_v or_o presume_v that_o christ_n receive_v both_o his_o flesh_n and_o his_o soul_n from_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mother_n and_o she_o she_o from_o our_o first_o parent_n we_o be_v yet_o far_o to_o inquire_v how_o his_o flesh_n and_o soul_n râ—_n dominicani_n &_o franciscani_fw-la differunt_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la râ—_n can_v be_v free_a from_o that_o original_a sin_n except_o we_o will_v also_o grant_v that_o his_o mother_n be_v conceive_v without_o sin_n which_o i_o suppose_v no_o learned_a or_o but_o intelligent_a divine_n will_v affirm_v it_o be_v account_v by_o st._n austin_n one_o of_o the_o pelagian_a heresy_n who_o yet_o refuse_v 50._o aug._n count_v pelag._n t._n 7._o n._n 50._o to_o dispute_v against_o she_o in_o that_o question_n propter_fw-la honorem_fw-la domini_fw-la as_o he_o say_v our_o answer_n be_v that_o although_o christ_n derive_v both_o his_o flesh_n and_o his_o soul_n from_o the_o virgin_n and_o although_o his_o virgin_n mother_n be_v certain_o conceive_v in_o sin_n and_o therefore_o not_o without_o original_a sin_n during_o her_o whole_a life_n yet_o christ_n do_v not_o with_o his_o flesh_n and_o soul_n derive_v any_o sin_n from_o she_o because_o he_o be_v not_o by_o she_o conceive_v in_o sin_n viz._n in_o lust_n or_o concupiscence_n for_o original_a sin_n be_v 73._o aug._n t._n 3._o n._n 73._o not_o derive_v into_o we_o by_o receive_v our_o flesh_n and_o our_o soul_n from_o our_o mother_n but_o only_o by_o concupiscence_n and_o lust_n whereby_o ordinary_a conception_n be_v produce_v but_o christ_n be_v conceive_v of_o the_o virgin_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n without_o man_n and_o so_o without_o lust_n and_o therefore_o without_o any_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n render_v by_o s._n austin_n nulla_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la carnali_fw-la 58_o aug._n in_o enchir._n t._n 3._o n._n 58_o seminatus_fw-la est_fw-la christus_fw-la ergo_fw-la nullum_fw-la peccatum_fw-la originaliter_fw-la traxit_fw-la iâ—_n that_o because_o christ_n be_v not_o beget_v or_o conceive_v in_o carnal_a lust_n therefore_o his_o conception_n be_v without_o sin_n so_o isychius_n answer_v christi_fw-la humanitas_fw-la munda_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la genita_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la viri_fw-la 14._o isych_n in_o levit._n cap._n 14._o immunditia_fw-la christ_n whole_a human_a nature_n be_v clean_a because_o not_o beget_v in_o uncleanness_n so_o that_o although_o both_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o virgin_n mother_n be_v stain_v with_o original_a sin_n yet_o the_o flesh_n and_o soul_n of_o christ_n spring_v from_o she_o without_o her_o sin_n because_o he_o be_v conceive_v without_o carnal_a copulation_n and_o lust_n sometime_o we_o know_v worm_n be_v breed_v in_o man_n body_n and_o derive_v their_o flesh_n and_o bulk_n from_o they_o yet_o it_o will_v be_v ridiculous_a to_o say_v or_o imagine_v that_o these_o worm_n draw_v original_a sin_n from_o those_o human_a body_n because_o they_o be_v therein_o breed_v without_o any_o copulation_n or_o carnal_a concupiscence_n herod_n be_v eat_v of_o worm_n which_o be_v breed_v 23._o act_n 12._o 23._o in_o his_o own_o body_n yet_o those_o worm_n by_o that_o generation_n do_v not_o derive_v any_o sin_n from_o herod_n and_o if_o now_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v miraculous_o produce_v and_o form_v out_o of_o another_o man_n body_n he_o shall_v not_o thereby_o attract_v any_o sin_n because_o such_o a_o production_n will_v be_v without_o copulation_n and_o lust_n as_o 21._o aquin._n 1._o 2_o 9_o 81._o art_n 4._o orig._n t._n 2._o n._n 44._o aug._n in_o psal_n 21._o aquinas_n determine_v origen_n in_o his_o 14_o homily_n on_o st._n luke_n and_o st._n austin_n on_o the_o 21_o psalm_n and_o in_o other_o place_n both_o of_o they_o do_v expound_v those_o word_n of_o david_n psal_n 22._o 6._o i_o be_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n to_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o conception_n of_o christ_n quia_fw-la vermis_fw-la non_fw-la aliunde_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la origo_fw-la est_fw-la because_o