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B00802 A most godly and very necessarie lesson to be learned of all christen men and womẽ, before they come to y[e] Communion of the the bodie & bloud of our sauiour Christe Jesus. Compiled by Richard Tracie. Anno .M.D.xlviii.. Tracy, Richard, d. 1569. 1548 (1548) STC 24163; ESTC S101662 10,401 46

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the_o blood_n that_o they_o shall_v shede_v which_o will_v crucifi_n i_o i_o have_v commend_v unto_o you_o a_o sacrament_n spiritual_o under_o stand_v which_o shall_v quicken_v you_o and_o although_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v celebrate_v and_o do_v visiblye_o yet_o it_o must_v be_v spiritual_o understand_v wherefore_o doubtless_o there_o be_v no_o such_o fond_a transubstanciation_n as_o our_o clergy_n which_o can_v not_o understand_v &_o perceive_v the_o godly_a &_o spiritual_a eate_v of_o christ_n flesh_n have_v grosli_v imagine_v but_o the_o godly_a &_o profitable_a eat_n be_v by_o faith_n as_o i_o have_v declare_v wherein_o there_o be_v not_o require_v any_o transubstanciation_n but_o in_o this_o transubstanciation_n satan_n have_v bring_v his_o wicked_a will_n and_o purposse_v to_o pass_v which_o be_v that_o there_o be_v never_o so_o godly_a a_o thing_n by_o god_n ordain_v for_o man_n which_o the_o devyl_n have_v not_o other_o obscure_a or_o make_v dark_a the_o same_o by_o 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receivinge_v and_o eat_v the_o bread_n they_o shall_v eat_v christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n which_o they_o do_v nothing_o less_o and_o so_o be_v lead_v with_o a_o false_a and_o feign_a faith_n to_o trust_v to_o have_v by_o eat_v the_o sacrament_n eternal_a life_n even_o for_o the_o worcks_n sake_n or_o because_o they_o eat_v it_o with_o their_o tooth_n which_o only_o do_v not_o profit_v they_o but_o also_o be_v their_o utter_a damnation_n because_o they_o receyve_v it_o without_o faith_n now_o christian_a reader_n i_o trust_v thou_o perceive_v that_o in_o every_o sacrament_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v the_o one_o be_v the_o visyble_a substance_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o sense_n &_o by_o and_o with_o the_o sense_n we_o may_v receyve_v and_o use_v the_o commodity_n of_o it_o the_o other_o be_v the_o invisible_a grace_n and_o liberal_a gift_n of_o god_n which_o by_o the_o visible_a substance_n &_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o same_o joynte_o 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the_o flesh_n but_o also_o to_o be_v lyvely_a membre_n of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n whereof_o christ_n be_v head_n wherefore_o above_o all_o thing_n we_o must_v be_v circumspect_a &_o welware_a that_o we_o defile_v not_o ourselves_o with_o any_o filthy_a lust_n &_o sin_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v become_v a-fylthy_a crooked_a and_o rot_a member_n whereof_o out_o head_n jesu_n christ_n shall_v not_o rejoice_v but_o rather_o be_v a_o shame_v and_o so_o worthi_a to_o be_v cut_v of_o from_o the_o body_n and_o then_o even_o as_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o tree_n when_o it_o be_v cut_v of_o from_o the_o three_fw-mi receyve_v nor_o take_v any_o more_o sap_n ivyse_n or_o natural_a moyestnes_n of_o the_o tree_n and_o therefore_o widder_v dri_v and_o become_v dead_a apt_a only_o for_o the_o fire_n in_o like_a manner_n if_o we_o through_o our_o obstynate_a perseveraunce_n in_o sin_n be_v divide_v from_o god_n as_o the_o prophet_n esai_n &_o hieremy_n say_v &_o be_v no_o mystical_a member_n 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at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o resurrection_n a_o little_a above_o holborn_n conduit_n ☞_o m.d.xlviii_o the_o u_o of_o august_n ❧_o cum_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o privilegio_fw-la ad_fw-la imprimendum_fw-la solum_fw-la
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