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narrow_o to_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o this_o ceremony_n shall_v find_v it_o express_o to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o model_n and_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n himself_o when_o he_o first_o ordain_v this_o holy_a sacrament_n for_o before_o he_o consecrate_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n or_o communicate_v the_o same_o to_o his_o apostle_n he_o first_o prepare_v they_o by_o washinge_v their_o foot_n john_n 13.5_o the_o 2._o reason_n this_o very_a custom_n the_o church_n observe_v sometime_o after_o his_o example_n tertullian_n witness_v that_o this_o custom_n of_o the_o priest_n to_o wash_v his_o hand_n at_o the_o altar_n be_v observe_v among_o the_o christian_n in_o his_o time_n tertul_n ad_fw-la vxorem_fw-la li._n 2._o and_o s._n ambrose_n also_o and_o diverse_a other_o make_v mention_n thereof_o amb._n li._n 3._o the_o sacr_n the_o 3._o reason_n misticallie_o this_o ceremony_n admonish_v that_o every_o one_o ought_v with_o strict_a examination_n to_o cleanse_v his_o conscience_n present_v himself_o at_o this_o holy_a table_n
and_o of_o eternal_a life_n because_o as_o the_o gospel_n say_v he_o that_o eat_v of_o this_o bread_n shall_v live_v for_o ever_o again_o of_o eternal_a life_n because_o it_o be_v no_o more_o common_a as_o it_o be_v before_o consecration_n but_o spiritual_a celestial_a divine_a angelical_a surpass_v all_o corruptible_a meat_n a_o incorruptible_a alimeur_fw-fr a_o food_n give_v life_n to_o our_o soul_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o which_o in_o the_o general_a resurrection_n our_o body_n also_o shall_v be_v make_v immortal_a et_fw-la calicem_fw-la âœ_o salutis_fw-la perpetuae_fw-la the_o priest_n beside_o the_o eucharistical_a bread_n offer_v to_o god_n the_o holy_a chalice_n to_o wit_n the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n contain_v under_o the_o species_n of_o wine_n the_o consecration_n of_o both_o which_o be_v make_v separatlie_o and_o yet_o nevertheless_o be_v but_o one_o sacrament_n even_o as_o the_o material_a food_n of_o the_o body_n be_v but_o one_o meal_n or_o banquet_n although_o 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in_o holy_a scripture_n be_v often_o take_v to_o be_v harmless_a and_o to_o live_v in_o simplicity_n and_o innocence_n whereupon_o our_o saviour_n say_v in_o the_o gospel_n unless_o you_o become_v like_o little_a child_n you_o can_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mat._n 19.2_o this_o title_n of_o just_a be_v give_v unto_o abel_n by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o say_v that_o all_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o just_a which_o be_v shed_v upon_o the_o earth_n may_v come_v upon_o you_o even_o from_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n the_o just_a mat._n 23._o add_v that_o abel_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o our_o b_o saviour_n for_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n be_v shed_v by_o his_o brother_n cain_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o his_o brother_n the_o jew_n abel_n be_v a_o priest_n a_o martyr_n a_o virgin_n and_o the_o first_o shepherd_n &_o christ_n be_v a_o priest_n a_o martyr_n a_o virgin_n and_o the_o chief_a shepherd_n or_o pastor_n of_o our_o soul_n et_fw-la 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passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n but_o that_o our_o holy_a mother_n the_o catholic_a church_n shall_v first_o plant_v in_o the_o forefront_n of_o this_o excellent_a sacrifice_n the_o triumphant_a banner_n and_o most_o victorious_a standard_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o badge_n &_o livery_n of_o her_o celestial_a spouse_n the_o ensign_n of_o heaven_n the_o consolation_n of_o earth_n the_o confusion_n of_o hell_n and_o the_o royal_a arm_n and_o cognizance_n of_o our_o redemption_n 3._o for_o this_o holy_a sign_n be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n plant_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o paradise_n it_o be_v the_o wood_n of_o the_o ark_n which_o save_v noah_n and_o his_o family_n from_o drown_v it_o be_v the_o banner_n which_o abraham_n bear_v when_o he_o go_v to_o deliver_v his_o brother_n loth_n from_o the_o captivity_n of_o his_o enemy_n it_o be_v the_o wood_n which_o isaac_n his_o son_n carry_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n to_o the_o place_n of_o sacrifice_n it_o be_v the_o ladder_n whereon_o jacob_n see_v the_o angel_n descend_v and_o ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n it_o be_v the_o key_n of_o paradise_n which_o open_v and_o no_o man_n shute_v and_o shute_v and_o no_o man_n open_v it_o be_v the_o brazen_a serpent_n which_o healethe_v those_o that_o be_v strike_v with_o the_o venomous_a sting_n of_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v the_o rod_n of_o moses_n where_o with_o he_o cause_v the_o stony_a rock_n to_o yield_v forth_o stream_n of_o refresh_a water_n it_o be_v the_o wood_n which_o be_v cast_v by_o our_o true_a elizeus_fw-la into_o the_o water_n that_o be_v bitter_a make_v they_o most_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a of_o taste_n it_o be_v the_o stone_n where_o with_o david_n strike_v goliath_n on_o the_o forehead_n and_o present_o slay_v he_o and_o it_o be_v the_o letter_n thou_o mark_v on_o the_o forehead_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a which_o keep_v and_o preserve_v they_o from_o all_o kind_n of_o danger_n 4._o in_o a_o word_n no_o mortal_a tongue_n be_v able_a sufficient_o to_o express_v the_o 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