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A65714 Romish doctrines not from the beginning, or, A reply to what S.C. (or Serenus Cressy) a Roman Catholick hath returned to Dr. Pierces sermon preached before His Majesty at Whitehall, Feb. 1 1662 in vindication of our church against the novelties of Rome / by Daniel Whitbie ... Whitby, Daniel, 1638-1726. 1664 (1664) Wing W1736; ESTC R39058 335,424 421

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viz._n it_o be_v in_o the_o mystery_n representative_o 384._o see_v bishop_n taylor_n of_o real_a pres_n p_o 384._o it_o be_v here_o in_o imagine_v as_o st._n ambrose_n elsewhere_o but_o in_o heaven_n in_o veritate_fw-la the_o truth_n the_o substance_n be_v there_o thus_o l._n 4._o de_fw-fr sacram_fw-la c._n 5._o he_o call_v it_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o c._n 4._o tell_v we_o it_o be_v a_o wonderful_a power_n of_o god_n which_o make_v that_o the_o bread_n shall_v remain_v what_o it_o be_v and_o yet_o be_v change_v into_o another_o thing_n and_o then_o again_o how_o much_o more_o operative_a be_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n that_o the_o thing_n be_v what_o they_o be_v and_o yet_o be_v change_v into_o another_o and_o so_o that_o which_o be_v bread_n before_o consecration_n now_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o word_n because_o they_o can_v not_o answer_v they_o corrupt_v and_o thus_o have_v return_v a_o answer_n to_o his_o argument_n we_o 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