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be_v explain_v without_o great_a caution_n use_v according_a to_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o hearer_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o time_n but_o those_o thing_n which_o may_v be_v say_v concern_v the_o influence_n and_o fruit_n of_o this_o admirable_a sacrament_n eucharist_n xlvii_o the_o virtue_n and_o innumerable_a advantage_n of_o the_o eucharist_n we_o must_v know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o sort_n of_o the_o faithful_a to_o who_o the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o thing_n belong_v not_o and_o to_o who_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o seem_v very_o necessary_a now_o that_o the_o faithful_a may_v understand_v the_o utility_n of_o the_o eucharist_n for_o this_o cause_n chief_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v with_o so_o many_o word_n discourse_v concern_v this_o sacrament_n be_v to_o be_v know_v but_o because_o the_o immense_a advantage_n and_o fruit_n thereof_o can_v never_o by_o word_n be_v express_v there_o may_v one_o or_o two_o point_n be_v handle_v by_o the_o pastor_n to_o show_v what_o a_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n be_v include_v in_o these_o mystery_n vide_fw-la trid._n sess_n 13._o c._n 3._o &_o can_v 5._o iren._n lib._n 4._o c._n 14._o cyril_n lib._n 4._o in_o joan._n c._n 11._o &_o 14._o chrys_n hom_n 45._o in_o joan._n d._n thom._n 3._o p._n q._n 79._o and_o this_o in_o part_n they_o will_v thus_o perform_v sacrament_n xlviii_o the_o eucharist_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o the_o sacrament_n if_o the_o virtue_n and_o nature_n of_o all_o the_o sacrament_n be_v lay_v open_a they_o compare_v the_o eucharist_n to_o the_o fountain_n and_o the_o other_o sacrament_n to_o the_o small_a stream_n for_o we_o must_v needs_o call_v it_o and_o that_o true_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o grace_n because_o after_o a_o admirable_a manner_n it_o contain_v in_o it_o the_o very_a fountain_n of_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o endowment_n and_o the_o author_n of_o all_o the_o sacrament_n christ_n our_o lord_n from_o which_o as_o from_o the_o fountain_n be_v derive_v or_o draw_v to_o the_o other_o sacrament_n whatsoever_o goodness_n or_o perfection_n they_o have_v from_o hence_o therefore_o the_o most_o ample_a endowment_n of_o divine_a grace_n which_o be_v bestow_v on_o we_o in_o this_o sacrament_n may_v easy_o be_v collect_v it_o may_v seem_v profitable_a also_o to_o consider_v well_o the_o nature_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n spirit_n xlix_o what_o food_n be_v to_o the_o body_n that_o the_o eucharist_n be_v to_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o symbol_n of_o this_o sacrament_n for_o see_v of_o what_o use_v bread_n and_o wine_n be_v to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o same_o but_o in_o a_o far_o better_a and_o more_o perfect_a manner_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n to_o the_o health_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o neither_o be_v this_o sacrament_n change_v into_o our_o substance_n as_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v but_o after_o a_o certain_a sort_n it_o change_v we_o into_o its_o own_o nature_n so_o that_o right_o may_v that_o of_o st._n austin_n be_v transfer_v hither_o 10._o lib._n 7._o confess_v c._n 10._o i_o be_o the_o meat_n of_o great_a one_o grow_v great_a and_o thou_o shall_v eat_v i_o nor_o shall_v thou_o change_v i_o into_o thou_o as_o thou_o do_v thy_o bodily_a meat_n but_o thou_o shall_v be_v change_v into_o i_o vide_fw-la ambr._n lib._n 5._o de_fw-fr sacram._n c._n 4._o &_o chrys_n hom_n 45._o in_o joan._n now_o if_o grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n 57_o l._n grace_n flow_v into_o the_o soul_n through_o the_o eucharist_n joh._n 6.56_o 57_o it_o must_v need_n flow_v into_o thy_o soul_n when_o thou_o take_v he_o pure_o and_o holy_o who_o say_v of_o himself_o he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o for_o those_o who_o be_v affect_v with_o the_o study_n of_o piety_n and_o religion_n take_v this_o sacrament_n no_o one_o ought_v to_o doubt_v but_o that_o they_o so_o take_v into_o themselves_o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o that_o they_o be_v graft_v into_o his_o body_n as_o live_a member_n for_o it_o be_v write_v he_o that_o eat_v i_o even_o he_o shall_v live_v by_o reason_n of_o i_o and_o 10._o lib._n 4._o in_o joan._n c._n 12.14_o &_o epist_n ad_fw-la nester_n 10._o the_o bread_n which_o i_o will_v give_v be_v my_o flesh_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n which_o place_n cyril_n interpret_n say_v the_o word_n of_o god_n unite_n himself_o to_o his_o own_o flesh_n make_v it_o quicken_a it_o therefore_o become_v he_o after_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n to_o be_v unite_v to_o our_o body_n through_o his_o sacred_a flesh_n and_o precious_a blood_n which_o we_o have_v receive_v in_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n by_o his_o quicken_a or_o enliven_a benediction_n but_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v say_v profit_n i.i._n when_o the_o eucharist_n do_v
not_o profit_n that_o grace_n be_v give_v in_o the_o eucharist_n the_o pastor_n ought_v to_o admonish_v that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o though_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o he_o who_o will_v indeed_o profitable_o receive_v this_o sacrament_n shall_v not_o before_o obtain_v grace_n for_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o as_o natural_a food_n do_v nothing_o at_o all_o profit_n a_o dead_a body_n so_o also_o the_o sacred_a mystery_n profit_v not_o that_o soul_n which_o live_v not_o in_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v the_o species_n or_o show_v of_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o signify_v note_v that_o they_o be_v institute_v indeed_o not_o to_o call_v a_o dead_a soul_n to_o life_n again_o but_o to_o preserve_v life_n but_o this_o be_v therefore_o speak_v why_o lii_o by_o the_o eucharist_n be_v give_v the_o first_o grace_n and_o why_o because_o even_o the_o first_o grace_n which_o all_o aught_o to_o have_v before_o they_o presume_v to_o receive_v the_o sacred_a eucharist_n in_o their_o mouth_n lest_o they_o eat_v and_o drink_v judgement_n to_o themselves_o be_v not_o give_v to_o any_o except_o in_o wish_n and_o desire_v they_o receive_v this_o very_a sacrament_n for_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o symbol_n of_o ecclesiastical_a unity_n and_o conjunction_n neither_o can_v any_o one_o out_o of_o the_o church_n obtain_v grace_n and_o then_o note_v because_o the_o body_n be_v not_o only_o serve_v by_o natural_a food_n but_o also_o increase_v and_o the_o taste_n daily_o receive_v new_a pleasure_n and_o sweetness_n from_o it_o so_o also_o the_o meat_n of_o the_o sacred_a eucharist_n do_v not_o only_o keep_v the_o soul_n alive_a but_o it_o also_o add_v strength_n to_o it_o and_o cause_n that_o the_o spirit_n be_v more_o and_o more_o move_v with_o the_o delight_n of_o divine_a thing_n 16.20_o sap._n 16.20_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v that_o grace_n be_v right_o and_o most_o true_o say_v to_o be_v give_v in_o this_o sacrament_n for_o it_o may_v well_o be_v compare_v to_o manna_n wherein_o every_o sweetness_n of_o taste_n be_v perceive_v now_o that_o in_o the_o eucharist_n be_v remit_v and_o pardon_v the_o lesser_a sin_n eucharist_n liii_o lesser_a sin_n remit_v through_o the_o eucharist_n which_o be_v common_o call_v venial_a there_o be_v no_o one_o ought_v to_o doubt_v for_o whatsoever_o the_o soul_n have_v lose_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o desire_n while_o she_o commit_v some_o small_a offence_n in_o some_o light_a matter_n all_o that_o the_o eucharist_n restore_v wipe_v away_o all_o those_o lesser_a fault_n even_o as_o for_o there_o seem_v no_o reason_n why_o we_o may_v not_o make_v use_n of_o the_o common_a similitude_n that_o which_o be_v daily_o lose_v and_o decay_v by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o innate_a heat_n we_o feel_v to_o be_v refresh_v and_o renew_v by_o little_a and_o little_a by_o natural_a sustenance_n wherefore_o right_o be_v it_o say_v by_o st._n ambrose_n concern_v this_o heavenly_a sacrament_n 4._o lib._n 4._o de_fw-la sac_fw-la c._n 6._o &_o lib._n 5._o c._n 4._o this_o daily_a bread_n be_v take_v for_o a_o remedy_n of_o our_o daily_a infirmity_n innocent_n 111._o lib._n 4._o the_o mist_n miss_n c._n 44._o cyril_n lib._n 4._o in_o joan._n c._n 17._o &_o lib._n 3._o c._n 36._o inter_fw-la opera_fw-la d._n bernardi_n habetur_fw-la cujusdam_fw-la sermo_n domini_fw-la qui_fw-la incipit_fw-la panem_fw-la angelorum_fw-la &_o singularis_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la euch._n videatur_fw-la &_o d._n thom._n 3._o p._n q._n 79._o well_o mark_v well_o but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o those_o sin_n with_o the_o sense_n and_o pleasure_n whereof_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o much_o move_v there_o be_v moreover_o such_o virtue_n in_o the_o sacred_a mystery_n harm_n liv._o the_o eucharist_n strengthen_v against_o harm_n that_o it_o keep_v we_o pure_a and_o clean_a from_o sin_n and_o safe_a from_o the_o violence_n of_o temptation_n and_o prepare_v our_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o heavenly_a medicine_n or_o antidote_n that_o it_o be_v not_o easy_o infect_v cornel._n aug._n tract_n 26._o in_o joan._n l._n 1._o open_fw-mi 2._o ad_fw-la cornel._n or_o hurt_v with_o the_o poison_n of_o any_o deadly_a contagion_n or_o disease_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n also_o as_o s._n cyprian_n testify_v when_o in_o old_a time_n the_o faithful_a be_v hale_v away_o by_o the_o rabble_n to_o slaughter_n and_o torment_n for_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n lest_o haply_o they_o be_v overcome_v with_o the_o bitterness_n of_o their_o pain_n shall_v faint_v in_o the_o sacred_a combat_n it_o be_v a_o old_a custom_n in_o the_o catholic_a church_n for_o the_o bishop_n to_o give_v they_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o also_o restrain_v and_o suppress_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n lust_n lv._o the_o eucharist_n restrain_v lust_n for_o while_o it_o more_o and_o more_o inflame_v our_o soul_n with_o the_o fire_n of_o charity_n it_o must_v needs_o quench_v the_o heat_n of_o concupiscence_n last_o 6.53_o lvi_o the_o eucharist_n clear_v the_o way_n to_o eternal_a glory_n joh._n 6.53_o that_o we_o may_v comprehend_v all_o the_o advantage_n and_o benefit_n of_o this_o sacrament_n in_o one_o word_n the_o sacred_a eucharist_n have_v a_o mighty_a force_n to_o gain_v eternal_a glory_n for_o it_o be_v write_v he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n have_v eternal_a life_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n vide_fw-la chrys_n de_fw-fr sacerdotio_fw-la dialogo_fw-la 6._o d._n thom._n 3._o p._n q._n 79._o art_n 2._o by_o the_o grace_n of_o this_o sacrament_n also_o the_o faithful_a while_o they_o live_v here_o in_o this_o world_n enjoy_v the_o high_a peace_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o conscience_n and_o then_o by_o the_o virtue_n hereof_o be_v strengthen_v even_o as_o elias_n be_v 19.8_o 3_o reg._n 19.8_o who_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o cake_n bake_v on_o the_o ash_n walk_v as_o far_o as_o to_o horeb_n the_o mount_n of_o god_n when_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v for_o they_o to_o pass_v out_o of_o this_o life_n they_o shall_v ascend_v to_o eternal_a glory_n and_o bliss_n all_o these_o thing_n will_v be_v very_o large_o explain_v by_o the_o pastor_n if_o they_o will_v but_o handle_v the_o six_o chapter_n of_o s._n john_n wherein_o be_v lay_v open_a the_o manifold_a effect_n of_o this_o sacrament_n or_o run_v through_o the_o admirable_a work_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n shall_v show_v since_o we_o right_o and_o deserve_o account_v they_o bless_v who_o receive_v he_o into_o their_o house_n while_o he_o live_v in_o this_o mortal_a life_n or_o who_o by_o the_o very_o touch_v only_o of_o his_o garment_n or_o of_o his_o sleve_n recover_v health_n that_o we_o be_v much_o more_o happy_a and_o bless_a into_o who_o soul_n he_o disdain_v not_o to_o enter_v clothe_v now_o with_o immortal_a glory_n to_o heal_v all_o their_o wound_n to_o adorn_v they_o with_o the_o most_o excellent_a endowment_n and_o to_o unite_v they_o to_o himself_o but_o it_o must_v be_v teach_v by_o who_o these_o mighty_a fruit_n of_o the_o eucharist_n 8._o lvii_o a_o threefold_a way_n of_o receive_v the_o eucharist_n de_fw-fr consecr_n do_v 2._o c._n 46._o sess_n 13._o c._n 8._o now_o mention_v may_v be_v perceive_v nor_o be_v there_o one_o only_a way_n of_o communicate_v that_o the_o faithful_a may_v learn_v to_o emulate_v the_o better_a gift_n right_o therefore_o and_o wise_o have_v our_o ancestor_n as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n distinguish_v three_o way_n of_o take_v this_o sacrament_n for_o some_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n only_o sacramental_o sacramental_o as_o those_o sinner_n who_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o take_v the_o sacred_a mystery_n with_o a_o impure_a mouth_n and_o heart_n 11.19_o 1_o cor._n 11.19_o who_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v do_v eat_v and_o drink_v the_o lord_n body_n unworthy_o 8._o aug._n in_o joan._n tract_n 16._o &_o contra_fw-la dom._n l._n 5._o c._n 8._o of_o these_o s._n austin_n write_v thus_o he_o that_o abide_v not_o in_o christ_n and_o in_o who_o christ_n abide_v not_o without_o all_o doubt_n he_o eat_v not_o christ_n flesh_n although_o carnal_o and_o visible_o he_o press_v with_o his_o tooth_n the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n those_o therefore_o that_o be_v thus_o affect_v receive_v the_o sacred_a mystery_n not_o only_o hereby_o receive_v no_o fruit_n 11.19_o 1_o cor._n 11.19_o but_o as_o the_o apostle_n himself_o testify_v they_o eat_v and_o drink_v judgement_n to_o themselves_o but_o other_o be_v say_v to_o receive_v the_o eucharist_n spiritual_o only_o 5.6_o spiritual_o gal._n 5.6_o and_o they_o be_v those_o who_o be_v kindle_a with_o a_o lively_a faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n eat_v that_o heavenly_a bread_n in_o desire_n and_o
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