turn_v into_o the_o lord_n jesus_n spiritual_o insomuch_o that_o we_o become_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o this_o conversion_n begin_v in_o this_o life_n at_o the_o soul_n and_o be_v perfect_v both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v here_o we_o be_v convert_v in_o the_o same_o mind_n will_n and_o affection_n then_o our_o body_n shall_v be_v make_v like_o his_o glorious_a body_n and_o this_o conversion_n be_v wrought_v by_o the_o real_a union_n that_o be_v betwixt_o our_o saviour_n and_o we_o represent_v in_o this_o sacrament_n by_o the_o natural_a union_n that_o be_v betwixt_o the_o body_n that_o be_v nourish_v and_o the_o food_n whereby_o it_o be_v nourish_v and_o be_v most_o clear_o set_v down_o by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o in_o the_o six_o chapter_n of_o johns_n gospel_n wherein_o the_o spiritual_a part_n of_o this_o sacrament_n be_v most_o accurate_o describe_v contain_v both_o the_o benefit_n which_o we_o receive_v and_o the_o mean_n and_o manner_n whereby_o we_o receive_v it_o the_o benefit_n the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o body_n and_o life_n everlasting_a 54._o in_o these_o word_n he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n have_v life_n eternal_a and_o i_o shall_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n the_o mean_n and_o manner_n whereby_o we_o receive_v this_o benefit_n be_v our_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o christ_n and_o touch_v the_o union_n he_o say_v 56._o he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n remain_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o then_o follow_v the_o communion_n 57_o as_o the_o father_n live_v so_o live_v i_o by_o the_o father_n and_o he_o that_o eat_v i_o shall_v live_v by_o i_o here_o we_o have_v a_o fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n and_o with_o the_o son_n in_o the_o great_a dignity_n and_o honour_n whereof_o a_o creature_n can_v be_v capable_a in_o the_o bless_a the_o eternal_a and_o glorious_a life_n of_o god_n which_o be_v signify_v &_o seal_v up_o by_o the_o sacramental_a action_n of_o eat_v and_o drink_v the_o bread_n and_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n lively_a than_o any_o gesture_n or_o position_n of_o body_n can_v express_v sect_n 4._o so_o likewise_o our_o fellowship_n among_o ourselves_o be_v express_v sufficient_o by_o eat_v the_o same_o bread_n in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o our_o fellowship_n &_o communion_n with_o christ_n our_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n among_o ourselves_o be_v in_o the_o same_o place_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinth_n most_o evident_o not_o shadow_v but_o demonstrate_v in_o these_o word_n 17._o because_o the_o bread_n be_v one_o we_o many_o be_v one_o body_n for_o we_o be_v all_o partaker_n of_o one_o bread_n cyprian_n in_o the_o six_o epistle_n of_o his_o first_o book_n think_v that_o our_o union_n among_o ourselves_o be_v only_o declare_v by_o this_o similitude_n as_o many_o grain_n be_v make_v one_o bread_n and_o many_o grape_n one_o vine_n so_o the_o church_n that_o be_v a_o multitude_n of_o people_n be_v make_v one_o spiritual_a body_n but_o the_o apostle_n reason_n be_v demonstrative_a the_o ground_n whereof_o be_v that_o the_o bread_n be_v one_o whereof_o we_o be_v all_o make_v partaker_n one_o not_o in_o form_n and_o kind_a only_a for_o so_o many_o person_n and_o body_n may_v be_v feed_v with_o one_o bread_n but_o one_o bread_n in_o number_n and_o therefore_o all_o that_o feed_v thereon_o must_v be_v one_o body_n for_o two_o body_n in_o number_n can_v feed_v on_o the_o selfsame_o bread_n in_o number_n the_o bread_n that_o i_o eat_v can_v feed_v thou_o and_o the_o same_o bread_n in_o number_n that_o thou_o eat_v can_v feed_v i_o it_o be_v one_o bread_n in_o number_n that_o feed_v thou_o and_o another_o bread_n in_o number_n that_o feed_v i_o but_o all_o the_o member_n of_o my_o body_n that_o be_v many_o be_v feed_v with_o one_o and_o the_o selfsame_o bread_n that_o i_o receive_v and_o eat_v and_o therefore_o although_o they_o 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all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n feed_v on_o one_o bread_n so_o this_o be_v a_o demonstration_n of_o the_o cause_n by_o the_o effect_n all_o that_o feed_v on_o one_o bread_n be_v one_o body_n all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n feed_v on_o one_o bread_n therefore_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n be_v one_o body_n here_o you_o may_v perceive_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o reason_n to_o be_v that_o the_o bread_n whereof_o all_o be_v partaker_n be_v one_o and_o this_o be_v manifest_a whether_o by_o the_o bread_n the_o sign_n or_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v understand_v for_o if_o by_o the_o bread_n the_o elemental_a bread_n be_v understand_v although_o that_o material_o it_o be_v divide_v in_o many_o part_n and_o distribute_v yet_o all_o these_o part_n and_o piece_n be_v formal_o one_o and_o the_o selfsame_o sacrament_n so_o that_o although_o thou_o receive_v not_o the_o selfsame_o piece_n of_o bread_n in_o number_n which_o i_o receive_v yet_o thou_o and_o i_o and_o all_o of_o we_o receive_v the_o selfsame_o sacrament_n in_o number_n but_o if_o by_o the_o bread_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n be_v understand_v as_o principal_o and_o chief_o it_o must_v see_v the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o communion_n of_o christ_n body_n which_o we_o participate_v in_o break_v of_o the_o sacramental_a bread_n then_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o demonstration_n be_v strong_a and_o sure_a that_o the_o bread_n be_v one_o in_o number_n whereof_o we_o be_v all_o partaker_n because_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o divide_v and_o give_v by_o piece_n but_o be_v all_o and_o whole_a one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o number_n give_v to_o all_o and_o every_o one_o that_o worthy_o receive_v as_o for_o the_o break_n of_o the_o elemental_a bread_n it_o signify_v not_o the_o distribution_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n by_o piece_n but_o the_o break_n of_o his_o body_n on_o the_o cross_n with_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o here_o mark_v by_o the_o way_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o always_o signify_v to_o receive_v with_o other_o by_o part_n for_o if_o the_o thing_n be_v such_o as_o can_v be_v divide_v than_o it_o do_v signify_v the_o same_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o receive_v in_o common_a with_o other_o so_o in_o the_o three_o chapter_n to_o the_o hebrew_n ver_fw-la 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o vers_fw-la 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o participation_n of_o christ_n &_o of_o the_o heavenly_a call_v import_v not_o a_o division_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o heavenly_a call_v whereof_o we_o be_v partaker_n but_o a_o communion_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o heavenly_a call_v and_o so_o in_o this_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o receive_v not_o by_o part_n but_o in_o common_a with_o other_o the_o self-same_a bread_n of_o life_n in_o number_n to_o wit_n the_o body_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o selfsame_o sacrament_n thereof_o in_o number_n whereon_o it_o follow_v most_o necessary_o that_o we_o who_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o bread_n must_v be_v one_o body_n here_o contention_n be_v lay_v aside_o i_o will_v demand_v whether_o the_o sacramental_a element_n and_o action_n that_o be_v use_v about_o they_o do_v not_o sufficient_o and_o full_o declare_v our_o communion_n with_o christ_n and_o among_o ourselves_o or_o need_v they_o any_o accessary_a gesture_n to_o supply_v their_o defect_n for_o be_v there_o or_o be_v there_o ever_o any_o gesture_n that_o can_v signify_v so_o straight_o a_o conjunction_n as_o be_v represent_v in_o this_o sacrament_n first_o betwixt_o christ_n and_o we_o and_o
endâ—_n of_o this_o action_n the_o action_n itself_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o action_n of_o praise_n in_o respect_n of_o christ_n for_o who_o it_o be_v do_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o action_n of_o thanksgiving_n in_o respect_n of_o these_o by_o who_o it_o be_v do_v for_o as_o it_o be_v a_o memorial_n of_o his_o praise_n so_o be_v it_o a_o testimony_n of_o their_o thankfulness_n and_o what_o be_v a_o thanksgiving_n but_o the_o remembrance_n and_o declaration_n of_o benefit_n receive_v make_v and_o intend_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o giver_n whether_o it_o be_v perform_v in_o word_n in_o deed_n or_o in_o both_o for_o thanksgiving_n in_o word_n read_v all_o the_o psalm_n and_o oration_n in_o the_o scripture_n conceive_v for_o that_o effect_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v it_o so_o psal._n 135._o 126._o 1._o chron._n 17._o 29_o 10_o etc._n etc._n the_o passeover_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o feast_n keep_v under_o the_o law_n in_o remembrance_n of_o some_o great_a and_o extraordinary_a benefit_n of_o god_n be_v eucharistical_a because_o they_o be_v observe_v to_o the_o praise_n and_o honour_n of_o god_n not_o verbal_o but_o real_o such_o among_o the_o heathen_a be_v the_o olympic_a pythick_n and_o isthmick_a game_n wherein_o the_o praise_n and_o honour_n of_o their_o god_n be_v remember_v and_o celebrate_v not_o by_o speech_n and_o oration_n but_o by_o the_o very_a action_n and_o deed_n of_o the_o gamester_n so_o virgil_n have_v record_v the_o pastime_n and_o game_n that_o aeneas_n cause_v to_o be_v act_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o father_n anchyses_n conclude_v hac_fw-la celebrata_fw-la tenus_fw-la sancto_fw-la certamina_fw-la patri_fw-la hitherto_o the_o pastime_n be_v celebrate_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o holy_a father_n and_o here_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o although_o in_o these_o superstitious_a solemnity_n no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o their_o praise_n and_o honour_n for_o who_o they_o be_v keep_v yet_o they_o be_v remembrance_n of_o their_o praise_n because_o they_o be_v institute_v and_o ex_fw-la professo_fw-la professedy_n observe_v for_o that_o purpose_n in_o the_o religious_a festivity_n some_o resemblance_n there_o be_v of_o the_o benefit_n that_o be_v remember_v beside_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o end_n wherefore_o they_o be_v institute_v and_o keep_v but_o among_o all_o the_o celebrity_n and_o solemnity_n that_o ever_o be_v observe_v for_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n or_o man_n there_o be_v never_o any_o that_o have_v the_o end_n wherefore_o it_o be_v institute_v set_v down_o more_o clear_o to_o be_v a_o memorial_n of_o praise_n or_o a_o honourable_a remembrance_n than_o this_o sacrament_n have_v in_o these_o word_n do_v this_o for_o a_o remembrance_n of_o i_o and_o that_o have_v a_o more_o evident_a and_o plain_a resemblance_n of_o the_o benefit_n that_o be_v to_o be_v remember_v with_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n than_o this_o for_o what_o can_v more_o lively_o express_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o saviour_n grace_n than_o that_o part_n of_o this_o action_n where_o he_o be_v bring_v in_o break_v his_o own_o body_n and_o shed_v his_o own_o blood_n and_o offer_v himself_o in_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o again_o what_o can_v more_o evident_o declare_v the_o faith_n and_o thankfulness_n of_o the_o people_n towards_o he_o than_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o same_o action_n where_o they_o be_v bring_v in_o feed_v on_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n thereby_o testify_v before_o the_o world_n that_o by_o he_o alone_o they_o do_v acknowledge_v themselves_o to_o have_v liberty_n and_o life_n that_o in_o he_o alone_o they_o repose_v and_o trust_v that_o he_o alone_o be_v the_o meditation_n of_o their_o mind_n the_o desire_n of_o their_o soul_n the_o joy_n and_o delectation_n of_o their_o heart_n calvin_n instit._fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 18._o sect._n 17._o huius_fw-la generis_fw-la sacrificio_fw-la career_n non_fw-la potest_fw-la coena_fw-la domini_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la dum_fw-la mortem_fw-la eius_fw-la annunciamus_fw-la &_o gratiarum_fw-la actionem_fw-la referimus_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la offerimus_fw-la quam_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la laudis_fw-la aquinas_n quotiescunque_fw-la ederitis_fw-la panem_fw-la hunc_fw-la etc._n etc._n exponit_fw-la verba_fw-la domini_fw-la hoc_fw-la facite_fw-la in_o meam_fw-la commemorationem_fw-la dicens_fw-la mortem_fw-la domini_fw-la annunciabitis_fw-la represent_v ando_fw-la scilicet_fw-la eam_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la calvin_n say_v that_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n can_v want_v in_o it_o a_o eucharistical_a sacrifice_n because_o while_o we_o declare_v the_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o give_v thanks_n we_o do_v nothing_o but_o offer_v up_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n aquinas_n affirm_v that_o we_o declare_v and_o preach_v christ_n death_n represent_v it_o by_o this_o sacrament_n in_o diverse_a place_n of_o the_o greek_a liturgy_n this_o sacrament_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o not_o only_o be_v the_o action_n itself_o and_o the_o celebration_n of_o this_o sacrament_n call_v the_o eucharist_n by_o the_o ancient_n but_o the_o symbol_n themselves_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n origen_n contra_fw-la celsum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bread_n which_o be_v call_v the_o eucharist_n say_v he_o be_v a_o symbol_n of_o our_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n and_o so_o be_v the_o whole_a action_n in_o deed_n because_o not_o only_o in_o it_o be_v thanks_n give_v in_o word_n sed_fw-la gratiae_fw-la aguntur_fw-la veer_fw-la &_o reipsa_a but_o a_o solemn_a thanksgiving_n be_v act_v true_o and_o in_o deed_n sect_n 11._o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o point_n which_o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o sacrament_n hereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o as_o this_o action_n in_o respect_n of_o christ_n part_n towards_o we_o or_o the_o end_n that_o concern_v we_o be_v a_o mystical_a representation_n and_o a_o real_a application_n of_o the_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n to_o we_o so_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o part_n towards_o christ_n again_o and_o the_o endâ—_n that_o concern_v he_o it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a and_o eucharistical_a sacrifice_n do_v to_o his_o glory_n nay_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o action_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o one_o end_n or_o the_o other_o it_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v of_o we_o with_o such_o a_o religious_a and_o humble_a gesture_n as_o become_v sinner_n to_o use_v towards_o their_o saviour_n when_o they_o receive_v from_o he_o the_o benefit_n of_o expiation_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n or_o when_o they_o offer_v back_o again_o to_o he_o therefore_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n both_o secret_o in_o their_o inward_a affection_n and_o public_o in_o a_o most_o solemn_a action_n now_o what_o gesture_n can_v better_o agree_v to_o sinner_n in_o receive_v their_o pardon_n and_o in_o give_v praise_n therefore_o to_o their_o redeemer_n than_o the_o religious_a and_o humble_a gesture_n of_o kneel_v command_v by_o god_n himself_o to_o be_v use_v in_o his_o worship_n practise_v by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o and_o by_o all_o the_o saint_n both_o under_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n not_o only_a when_o they_o do_v offer_v their_o supplication_n to_o god_n but_o when_o they_o joyful_o give_v thanks_n and_o praise_n psal._n 138._o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n before_o the_o god_n i_o will_v sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o i_o will_v bow_v myself_o eshtachave_v towards_o thy_o holy_a temple_n and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n psal._n 95._o o_o come_v let_v we_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n to_o the_o rock_n of_o our_o salvation_n let_v we_o come_v before_o his_o presence_n with_o thanksgiving_n and_o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n to_o he_o with_o psalm_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 6._o o_o come_v let_v we_o humble_o bow_v ourselves_o and_o fall_v down_o and_o kneel_v before_o the_o lord_n our_o maker_n luk._n 17._o 16._o when_o one_o of_o the_o ten_o leper_n perceive_v that_o he_o be_v heal_v he_o return_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n and_o fall_v on_o his_o face_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o jesus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v thanks_n to_o he_o in_o the_o apocalypse_n the_o 24._o elder_n when_o they_o give_v praise_n and_o sing_v a_o new_a song_n to_o their_o saviour_n not_o only_o fall_v they_o down_o off_o the_o throne_n whereon_o he_o have_v place_v they_o but_o they_o cast_v the_o crown_n off_o their_o head_n the_o ensign_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o he_o have_v dispose_v to_o they_o thereby_o teach_v how_o base_o we_o shall_v esteem_v of_o ourselves_o and_o how_o high_o we_o shall_v think_v of_o our_o saviour_n and_o with_o what_o gesture_n and_o carriage_n we_o shall_v express_v the_o same_o when_o
prayer_n than_o we_o come_v and_o receive_v and_o our_o receive_n be_v in_o faith_n the_o mother_n of_o humility_n which_o in_o herself_o acknowledge_v nothing_o but_o misery_n and_o therefore_o renounce_v herself_o flee_v to_o the_o store-house_n and_o fountain_n of_o mercy_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n there_o eat_v and_o drink_v feed_v and_o rest_v upon_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o the_o eternal_a testament_n confirm_v thereby_o the_o sense_n whereof_o be_v more_o pleasant_a and_o sweet_a to_o the_o taste_n of_o the_o soul_n than_o the_o honey_n &_o the_o hony-comb_n be_v to_o the_o taste_n of_o the_o mouth_n for_o be_v there_o ever_o any_o thing_n more_o pleasant_a than_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o penitent_a soul_n which_o be_v weary_v before_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n and_o bruise_v under_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n well_o know_v and_o be_v persuade_v that_o christ_n have_v bear_v our_o grief_n 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and_o feel_a faith_n but_o a_o true_a inward_a render_v of_o thanks_n nam_fw-la gratiam_fw-la qui_fw-la habet_fw-la refert_fw-la for_o he_o that_o have_v a_o thankful_a heart_n after_o this_o sort_n give_v thanks_o to_o god_n indeed_o so_o christ_n be_v spiritual_o receive_v first_o when_o with_o our_o eye_n and_o ear_n we_o devoute_a he_o as_o carnis_fw-la tertullian_n say_v that_o be_v when_o by_o these_o thing_n that_o we_o see_v and_o hear_v in_o the_o sacrament_n we_o call_v to_o remembrance_n the_o break_n of_o his_o body_n and_o shed_v of_o his_o blood_n second_o auditu_fw-la when_o with_o a_o spiritual_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o the_o righteousness_n that_o we_o know_v to_o bein_z he_o we_o intellectu_fw-la ruminate_v we_o chew_v and_o eat_v not_o with_o the_o mouth_n and_o the_o tooth_n but_o with_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o serious_a thought_n of_o a_o celestial_a meditation_n his_o death_n and_o passion_n until_o we_o have_v suck_v and_o draw_v out_o of_o it_o by_o divine_a contemplation_n the_o full_a assurance_n of_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n and_o of_o salvation_n digirendus_fw-la and_o final_o digest_v he_o and_o his_o death_n not_o in_o our_o belly_n but_o in_o our_o breast_n that_o be_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o our_o heart_n by_o trust_v in_o the_o all-sufficient_a fullness_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o goodness_n yea_o of_o the_o godhead_n itself_o that_o be_v in_o he_o wherewith_o our_o soul_n be_v satiate_a as_o with_o the_o fatness_n and_o sweetness_n of_o marrow_n be_v enlarge_v with_o joy_n and_o fill_v with_o the_o wish_n and_o desire_n of_o his_o eternal_a praise_n and_o glory_n and_o therefore_o as_o we_o do_v testify_v our_o spiritual_a receive_n of_o christ_n in_o faith_n by_o the_o outward_a action_n of_o take_v eat_a and_o drink_v so_o shall_v we_o testify_v the_o serious_a wish_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o heart_n for_o our_o own_o salvation_n and_o his_o glory_n with_o such_o a_o outward_a gesture_n and_o carriage_n of_o body_n as_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o such_o sacred_a affection_n and_o exercise_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o this_o action_n and_o what_o be_v more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o humility_n of_o faith_n wherein_o we_o receive_v and_o the_o hearty_a prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n wherewith_o we_o receive_v than_o the_o lowly_a and_o devout_a bow_v of_o our_o knee_n then_o to_o conclude_v upon_o these_o three_o consideration_n first_o of_o the_o giver_n and_o manner_n of_o give_v next_o of_o the_o gift_n three_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o receive_v i_o ground_n and_o build_v this_o argument_n whatsoever_o gift_n our_o saviour_n deliver_v to_o all_o not_o coniunct_o but_o several_o to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o by_o himself_o and_o that_o all_o not_o coniunct_o but_o several_o shall_v receive_v from_o his_o hand_n with_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n in_o presence_n of_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o in_o a_o solemn_a act_n of_o divine_a worship_n a_o gift_n i_o say_v that_o be_v give_v and_o shall_v be_v take_v after_o such_o a_o manner_n may_v be_v very_o lawful_o receive_v by_o every_o one_o reverent_o sit_v on_o his_o knee_n but_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o gift_n that_o be_v give_v and_o shall_v be_v take_v after_o such_o a_o manner_n therefore_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n may_v very_o lawful_o be_v receive_v by_o every_o one_o reverent_o sit_v on_o his_o knee_n thus_o i_o prove_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o kneel_v the_o expediencie_n shall_v be_v after_o clear_v sect_n 5._o the_o nature_n of_o the_o sacrament_n now_o to_o come_v to_o the_o last_o thing_n which_o we_o propound_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o this_o trial_n of_o piety_n that_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v to_o be_v esteem_v according_a to_o the_o chief_a end_n wherefore_o it_o be_v institute_v and_o these_o be_v two_o the_o one_o concern_v god_n and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n the_o other_o the_o church_n the_o end_n which_o concern_v the_o faithful_a be_v their_o union_n with_o christ_n and_o among_o themselves_o to_o salvation_n the_o end_n that_o concern_v god_n and_o our_o saviour_n be_v the_o praise_n of_o his_o glorious_a grace_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o first_o end_n it_o be_v call_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o table_n and_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o second_o it_o be_v the_o commemoration_n and_o predication_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ._n the_o action_n in_o number_n be_v one_o whereby_o these_o end_n be_v attain_v and_o produce_v but_o be_v diverse_o to_o be_v consider_v according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o these_o end_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o first_o it_o be_v a_o representation_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o application_n thereof_o to_o we_o whereby_o our_o union_n with_o he_o and_o among_o ourselves_o be_v perform_v and_o in_o this_o respect_n it_o have_v two_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o oblation_n and_o sacrifice_v of_o himself_o which_o real_o be_v only_o do_v upon_o the_o cross_n be_v mystical_o act_v in_o the_o break_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o take_v of_o the_o cup_n whereby_o the_o break_n of_o his_o body_n and_o shed_v of_o his_o blood_n be_v represent_v and_o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v and_o be_v right_o call_v a_o representative_a sacrifice_n the_o next_o part_n be_v the_o application_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o faithful_a this_o part_n be_v act_v first_o mystical_o by_o the_o command_n give_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n take_v eat_v and_o by_o the_o obedience_n give_v by_o the_o people_n in_o take_v and_o eat_v the_o external_a element_n like_v as_o under_o the_o law_n first_o the_o oblation_n be_v make_v and_o then_o the_o people_n do_v eat_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n next_o this_o application_n be_v act_v real_o and_o spiritual_o by_o the_o sacramental_a word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v break_v for_o you_o this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n by_o this_o word_n accompany_v with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n two_o thing_n be_v do_v whereby_o the_o real_a and_o spiritual_a application_n of_o the_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n be_v make_v first_o the_o mystery_n that_o go_v before_o be_v open_v up_o and_o interpret_v which_o represent_v the_o sacrifice_a of_o christ_n and_o the_o application_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n the_o sacrifice_v of_o christ_n which_o be_v symbolical_o represent_v in_o take_v and_o break_v of_o the_o bread_n be_v explain_v by_o that_o parcel_n of_o the_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v break_v this_o be_v my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v the_o application_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o faithful_a which_o
believe_v the_o covenant_n thus_o begin_v in_o secret_a betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n be_v solemnize_v by_o the_o sacrament_n in_o the_o which_o action_n man_n make_v a_o public_a profession_n of_o his_o faith_n in_o god_n in_o come_v to_o receive_v and_o in_o receive_v the_o sign_n and_o badge_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o religion_n towards_o god_n and_o the_o instrument_n and_o seal_n of_o his_o justification_n &_o salvation_n from_o god_n and_o after_o this_o manner_n man_n part_n be_v act_v in_o the_o outward_a and_o solemn_a bind_v up_o of_o the_o covenant_n as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n god_n act_v his_o part_n by_o receive_v man_n in_o his_o favour_n and_o grace_n admit_v he_o to_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n and_o by_o dispone_v and_o give_v to_o he_o the_o body_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o new_a testament_n confirm_v thereby_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n to_o assure_v he_o that_o his_o favour_n and_o love_n shall_v constant_o remain_v with_o he_o for_o ever_o sect_n 7._o that_o great_a and_o more_o particular_a reverence_n must_v be_v use_v in_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n then_o in_o hear_v the_o word_n hereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o although_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n be_v a_o work_n of_o great_a moment_n and_o charge_n oneris_fw-la &_o operae_fw-la majoris_fw-la and_o more_o excellent_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o gift_n require_v in_o the_o pastor_n and_o more_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n than_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n yet_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o to_o be_v admit_v and_o receive_v to_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o great_a dignity_n &_o prerogative_n then_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n and_o to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n then_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n for_o in_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n and_o in_o special_a this_o of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n draw_v near_a to_o we_o and_o communicate_v himself_o with_o we_o more_o particular_o familiar_o and_o entire_o then_o in_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n god_n deal_v coniunct_o general_o and_o in_o common_a with_o all_o at_o once_o several_o but_o in_o the_o sacrament_n although_o the_o action_n be_v public_a and_o common_a to_o all_o the_o receiver_n yet_o therein_o god_n deal_v not_o coniunct_o with_o all_o at_o once_o but_o several_o and_o particular_o with_o every_o one_o alone_a and_o by_o himself_o and_o therefore_o in_o this_o action_n the_o common_a and_o general_a reverence_n and_o worship_n do_v to_o god_n in_o the_o public_a prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o common_a benefit_n to_o be_v receive_v wherewith_o the_o action_n begin_v and_o for_o the_o common_a benefit_n that_o we_o have_v receive_v when_o the_o action_n be_v end_v this_o common_a and_o public_a worship_n i_o say_v wherewith_o the_o action_n begin_v and_o end_v be_v not_o sufficient_a but_o as_o the_o common_a benefit_n be_v several_o and_o particular_o give_v to_o every_o one_o so_o shall_v every_o one_o at_o the_o receive_n thereof_o do_v reverence_n and_o worship_n in_o particular_a for_o himself_o to_o god_n and_o his_o saviour_n from_o who_o hand_n immediate_o he_o receive_v the_o benefit_n for_o as_o the_o sacramental_a word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n this_o be_v my_o blood_n be_v general_o and_o in_o common_a pronounce_v at_o the_o consecration_n in_o the_o audience_n of_o all_o that_o be_v to_o receive_v and_o yet_o at_o the_o receive_n every_o one_o must_v esteem_v that_o as_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o cup_n be_v in_o particular_a deliver_v to_o he_o and_o receive_v by_o he_o so_o the_o word_n to_o be_v speak_v particular_o to_o he_o this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v break_v for_o thou_o this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n that_o be_v shed_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o thy_o sin_n even_o so_o shall_v every_o one_o apply_v and_o tender_a unto_o jesus_n christ_n in_o particular_a for_o himself_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o general_a prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n that_o go_v before_o that_o be_v he_o shall_v when_o he_o receive_v wish_v that_o by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o saviour_n whereof_o he_o be_v make_v partaker_n himself_o may_v be_v save_v and_o that_o in_o his_o salvation_n his_o saviour_n may_v be_v glorify_v these_o shall_v be_v and_o be_v the_o thought_n and_o exercise_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o every_o one_o that_o receive_v worthy_o for_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n shall_v be_v and_o be_v such_o as_o the_o sacramental_a word_n and_o precept_n require_v the_o sacramental_a word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n that_o be_v break_v for_o you_o this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n that_o be_v shed_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o many_o require_v that_o every_o receiver_n at_o the_o instant_n when_o he_o receive_v do_v actual_o believe_v that_o unto_o he_o in_o particular_a christ_n offer_v himself_o and_o the_o new_a testament_n confirm_v by_o his_o blood_n contain_v the_o right_a of_o eternal_a salvation_n and_o that_o with_o his_o whole_a heart_n he_o embrace_v he_o and_o rest_n on_o he_o hope_v for_o that_o salvation_n and_o earnest_o desire_v to_o have_v the_o full_a fruition_n and_o possession_n thereof_o now_o this_o desire_n proceed_v from_o this_o faith_n and_o hope_n be_v in_o effect_n a_o particular_a application_n to_o ourselves_o of_o the_o general_a prayer_n which_o go_v before_o wherein_o all_o desire_a to_o be_v partaker_n of_o christ_n himself_o and_o by_o he_o of_o life_n eternal_a next_o the_o precept_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o require_v a_o present_a actual_a remembrance_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n which_o remembrance_n at_o that_o time_n must_v either_o be_v actual_o thankful_a for_o the_o benefit_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v in_o christ_n or_o it_o be_v actual_o profane_a and_o diabolical_a and_o this_o thankful_a remembrance_n or_o this_o remembrance_n actual_o thankful_a be_v a_o particular_a application_n of_o that_o general_a thanksgiving_n that_o go_v before_o to_o god_n for_o our_o own_o redemption_n now_o to_o draw_v all_o the_o thought_n and_o exercise_n of_o the_o mind_n together_o that_o be_v require_v by_o the_o sacramental_a word_n and_o precept_n to_o be_v in_o the_o receiver_n at_o the_o instant_n of_o receive_v be_v brief_o and_o in_o substance_n these_o i_o call_v to_o mind_n with_o thankfulness_n o_o lord_n thy_o body_n that_o be_v break_v and_o thy_o blood_n that_o be_v shed_v here_o represent_v and_o apply_v to_o i_o and_o therein_o my_o soul_n trust_v and_o wait_v for_o thy_o salvation_n wherewith_o possess_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o amen_n no_o tongue_n can_v utter_v so_o brief_o as_o these_o thought_n go_v swift_o through_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n eusebius_n in_o the_o six_o book_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a story_n record_v that_o novatus_fw-la when_o he_o deliver_v the_o sacrament_n to_o his_o people_n do_v apprehend_v their_o hand_n &_o compel_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o stead_n of_o blessing_n to_o swear_v by_o that_o which_o be_v in_o their_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o say_v in_o stead_n of_o amen_o we_o shall_v not_o return_v to_o cornelius_n again_o by_o the_o which_o word_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o they_o do_v not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pray_v and_o give_v thanks_n before_o and_o after_o the_o receive_n but_o in_o the_o very_a act_n itself_o while_o the_o bread_n be_v in_o their_o hand_n they_o bless_v it_o and_o say_v amen_o now_o with_o what_o gesture_n and_o reverence_n i_o pray_v you_o shall_v these_o thought_n and_o meditation_n of_o our_o heart_n be_v accompany_v at_o the_o instant_n when_o christ_n be_v profess_o give_v and_o we_o receive_v from_o his_o hand_n think_v you_o that_o sufficient_a which_o be_v use_v when_o man_n attend_v to_o hear_v his_o will_n declare_v in_o his_o word_n if_o a_o king_n shall_v general_o declare_v to_o a_o multitude_n what_o benefit_n he_o be_v to_o bestow_v upon_o they_o and_o thereafter_o shall_v call_v they_o man_n by_o man_n and_o with_o his_o hand_n deliver_v it_o shall_v the_o carriage_n of_o every_o man_n come_v several_o to_o receive_v be_v no_o other_o than_o that_o which_o be_v use_v of_o all_o when_o they_o hearken_v to_o his_o speech_n sect_n 8._o that_o the_o name_n of_o a_o supper_n give_v to_o this_o sacrament_n do_v not_o diminish_v the_o reverence_n that_o be_v due_a thereto_o and_o here_o let_v it_o be_v consider_v whether_o this_o shall_v exempt_v we_o from_o bow_v the_o knee_n because_o this_o gift_n be_v call_v a_o supper_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v receive_v with_o kneel_v
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of_o the_o father_n and_o that_o the_o bread_n be_v only_o the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n and_o therefore_o that_o we_o neither_o esteem_v nor_o adore_v it_o for_o god_n but_o that_o in_o the_o sacrament_n we_o adore_v and_o worship_v our_o saviour_n the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o as_o he_o do_v break_v his_o body_n and_o shed_v his_o blood_n on_o the_o cross_n for_o we_o so_o do_v he_o deliver_v they_o and_o apply_v they_o to_o our_o soul_n to_o feed_v &_o nourish_v we_o unto_o life_n eternal_a in_o this_o sacrament_n to_o kneel_v with_o this_o profession_n do_v vindicate_v the_o religious_a ceremony_n from_o all_o blot_n and_o show_v of_o evil_a from_o papistry_n and_o idolatry_n as_o our_o profession_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v god_n do_v vindicate_v our_o sit_v from_o the_o stain_n and_o impiety_n of_o arrianism_n know_v we_o not_o that_o the_o idolater_n of_o the_o gentile_n do_v bow_v their_o knee_n to_o their_o idol_n jupiter_n mars_n &_o c_o and_o christian_n in_o this_o ceremony_n do_v symbolize_v with_o they_o in_o bow_v of_o their_o knee_n to_o god_n but_o the_o profession_n make_v difference_n betwixt_o our_o kneel_v and_o they_o sect_n 7._o that_o kneel_v have_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_o use_v in_o the_o sacrament_n as_o it_o be_v and_o be_v in_o prayer_n o_o but_o thou_o will_v say_v that_o kneel_v be_v ever_o use_v in_o prayer_n but_o be_v late_o bring_v in_o use_n at_o the_o sacrament_n by_o honorius_n to_o worship_v the_o bread_n i_o answer_v before_o that_o it_o be_v not_o ordain_v by_o honorius_n to_o be_v use_v at_o the_o receive_n but_o at_o the_o elevation_n and_o carry_v of_o it_o from_o place_n to_o place_n for_o at_o the_o receive_n of_o it_o it_o have_v be_v the_o custom_n before_o honorius_n time_n to_o have_v bow_v as_o the_o decree_n in_o special_a command_v the_o priest_n to_o teach_v the_o people_n to_o bow_v themselves_o reverent_o cum_fw-la elevatur_fw-la salutaris_fw-la hostia_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la eam_fw-la defert_fw-la presbyter_n ad_fw-la infirmum_fw-la when_o the_o save_a host_n be_v elevate_v in_o the_o mass_n and_o when_o it_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o sick_a so_o doubtless_o the_o priest_n have_v be_v command_v to_o teach_v the_o people_n to_o bow_v themselves_o at_o the_o receive_v for_o he_o who_o so_o strait_o command_v the_o people_n to_o kneel_v at_o the_o only_a sight_n of_o this_o sacrament_n will_v much_o more_o have_v command_v they_o to_o kneel_v when_o they_o not_o only_o do_v see_v but_o when_o they_o receive_v it_o and_o eat_v it_o if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v a_o receive_a custom_n but_o put_v the_o case_n that_o kneel_v then_o do_v first_o begin_v to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o sacrament_n yet_o may_v not_o the_o church_n upon_o the_o reason_n before_o express_v have_v lawful_o kneel_v to_o god_n and_o our_o saviour_n the_o lord_n jesus_n at_o the_o receive_n calvin_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n of_o instit._n cap._n 17._o sect_n 37._o affirm_v it_o in_o these_o word_n christo_fw-la inquiunt_fw-la hanc_fw-la venerationem_fw-la deferimus_fw-la primam_fw-la si_fw-la in_o coena_fw-la hâ—c_fw-la fieret_fw-la dicerem_fw-la adorationem_fw-la cam_fw-la demum_fw-la esse_fw-la legitimam_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la in_o signa_fw-la residet_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la christum_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la sedentem_fw-la dirigitur_fw-la in_o this_o place_n calvin_n find_v fault_n with_o the_o worship_n that_o be_v give_v to_o the_o bread_n at_o the_o elevation_n and_o at_o the_o pompous_a carry_v of_o it_o through_o the_o street_n &_o public_a place_n say_v that_o then_o the_o worship_n be_v lawful_a if_o it_o be_v give_v to_o christ_n in_o the_o action_n of_o the_o supper_n &_o do_v not_o rest_n in_o the_o sign_n but_o be_v direct_v to_o christ_n sit_v in_o heaven_n peter_n martyr_n a_o learned_a and_o diligent_a divine_a be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n for_o so_o he_o write_v in_o sacramento_n distinguimus_fw-la symbola_fw-la à _fw-la rebus_fw-la &_o symbolis_fw-la aliquen_fw-la honorem_fw-la deferimus_fw-la nimirum_fw-la ut_fw-la tractentur_fw-la decenter_n &_o non_fw-la abijciantur_fw-la sunt_fw-la enim_fw-la sacrae_fw-la res_fw-la &_o deo_fw-la semel_fw-la deputatae_fw-la quo_fw-la vero_fw-la adres_n significatas_fw-la eas_fw-la prompt_v &_o alacriter_fw-la adorandas_fw-la concedimus_fw-la inquit_fw-la enim_fw-la augustinus_n hoc_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la non_fw-la peccatur_fw-la adorando_fw-la carnem_fw-la christi_fw-la sed_fw-la peccatur_fw-la non_fw-la adorando_fw-la class_n 4._o locus_fw-la x._o sect._n 49._o &_o 50._o adoratio_fw-la interna_fw-la potest_fw-la adhiberi_fw-la sine_fw-la periculo_fw-la neque_fw-la externa_fw-la sua_fw-la natura_fw-la esset_fw-la mala_fw-la multi_fw-la enim_fw-la pij_fw-la genua_fw-la flectunt_fw-la &_o adorant_a in_o the_o sacrament_n say_v he_o we_o distinguish_v the_o symbol_n from_o the_o thing_n signify_v &_o some_o honour_n we_o yield_v to_o the_o sign_n namely_o that_o they_o be_v decent_o handle_v and_o not_o slight_o 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name_v sect_n 8._o the_o objection_n of_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n answer_v if_o the_o church_n may_v have_v lawful_o bow_v at_o this_o sacrament_n to_o god_n before_o honorius_n time_n why_o may_v she_o not_o now_o bow_v as_o well_o as_o then_o because_o say_v you_o that_o gesture_n in_o this_o action_n have_v be_v abuse_v to_o idolatry_n and_o therefore_o as_o hezekias_n cause_v the_o brazen_a serpent_n to_o be_v break_v from_o the_o time_n the_o people_n begin_v to_o adore_v it_o so_o shall_v kneel_v be_v abolish_v in_o this_o action_n and_o not_o use_v because_o therein_o it_o have_v be_v abuse_v to_o idolatry_n that_o the_o answer_n to_o this_o may_v be_v the_o more_o clear_a two_o thing_n will_v be_v consider_v the_o first_o be_v that_o when_o hezekias_n destroy_v the_o brazen_a serpent_n it_o have_v no_o use_n in_o religion_n next_o that_o when_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n be_v destroy_v he_o discharge_v not_o that_o the_o worship_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o god_n to_o who_o it_o 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we_o come_v with_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_n to_o worship_v he_o as_o we_o shall_v all_o profess_v ourselves_o to_o do_v in_o this_o action_n in_o this_o point_n i_o have_v be_v force_v to_o be_v somewhat_o large_a because_o there_o be_v one_o who_o to_o maintain_v his_o thesis_n for_o sit_v against_o kneel_v bend_v &_o spend_v all_o his_o wit_n in_o vain_a to_o prove_v that_o this_o sacrament_n shall_v not_o nor_o can_v not_o be_v call_v the_o eucharist_n against_o the_o sway_n of_o all_o the_o learned_a both_o in_o the_o orient_a and_o occident_n church_n so_o audacious_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o passing-measure-love_n of_o contention_n who_o regard_v not_o to_o tread_v on_o the_o verity_n provide_v she_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v the_o victory_n dij_fw-la talem_fw-la terris_fw-la avertite_fw-la pestem_fw-la from_o the_o which_o pestilent_a monster_n the_o lord_n deliver_v his_o church_n amen_n chap._n four_o whether_o it_o may_v stand_v with_o charity_n towards_o our_o brethren_n to_o kneel_v at_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n sect_n 1._o that_o kneel_v serve_v for_o edification_n the_o last_o thing_n that_o we_o have_v to_o try_v be_v whether_o the_o gesture_n of_o kneel_v in_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n be_v according_a to_o charity_n that_o be_v whether_o it_o may_v tend_v to_o edification_n or_o at_o least_o may_v be_v use_v without_o offence_n and_o scandal_n in_o our_o church_n as_o for_o the_o first_o the_o chief_a thing_n whereof_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v inform_v at_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o spiritual_a benefit_n that_o be_v mystical_o shadow_v in_o the_o symbolical_a element_n as_o christ_n the_o giver_n his_o body_n and_o his_o blood_n the_o gift_n the_o spiritual_a appetite_n wherewith_o we_o shall_v come_v faith_n the_o hand_n wherewith_o we_o shall_v receive_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o action_n itself_o a_o mystical_a representation_n and_o a_o real_a application_n of_o christ_n propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o we_o and_o a_o oblation_n again_o make_v by_o we_o of_o a_o eucharistical_a sacrifice_n for_o he_o and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o action_n our_o salvation_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o saviour_n these_o thing_n be_v the_o chief_a point_n wherein_o the_o communicant_n shall_v be_v edify_v what_o gesture_n for_o their_o edification_n can_v be_v choose_v and_o use_v more_o convenient_a then_o kneel_v a_o gesture_n declare_v what_o reverence_n be_v due_a to_o the_o giver_n and_o the_o gift_n a_o gesture_n agreeable_a to_o the_o spiritual_a appetite_n and_o desire_n wherewith_o the_o poor_a and_o hungry_a shall_v come_v to_o this_o table_n proper_a to_o the_o humility_n that_o in_o this_o action_n our_o faith_n shall_v produce_v when_o it_o learn_v we_o to_o renounce_v ourselves_o and_o rest_n on_o christ_n and_o very_o decent_a to_o be_v use_v by_o the_o saint_n when_o either_o they_o receive_v benefit_n from_o god_n hand_n or_o give_v back_o thanks_n to_o he_o therefore_o sect_n 2._o that_o kneel_v obscure_v not_o our_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n and_o among_o ourselves_o against_o this_o if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o although_o in_o the_o respect_v above_o specify_v it_o may_v serve_v for_o edification_n yet_o it_o obscure_v the_o fellowship_n and_o communion_n that_o we_o have_v with_o christ_n and_o among_o ourselves_o that_o be_v signify_v and_o seal_v up_o in_o this_o sacrament_n and_o be_v most_o clear_o express_v by_o sit_v at_o table_n it_o be_v answer_v as_o for_o our_o fellowship_n among_o ourselves_o if_o at_o the_o table_n a_o uniform_a gesture_n be_v observe_v by_o all_o the_o communicant_n whether_o it_o be_v stand_v or_o lie_v or_o sit_v or_o kneel_v if_o it_o be_v the_o same_o and_o uniform_a i_o say_v it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o express_v our_o society_n at_o least_o it_o obscure_v it_o not_o for_o there_o be_v as_o well_o a_o fellowship_n among_o the_o saint_n in_o kneel_v as_o in_o sit_v or_o stand_v as_o for_o 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