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A71279 A compendious discourse on the Eucharist with two appendixes. R. H., 1609-1678. 1688 (1688) Wing W3440A; ESTC R22619 186,755 234

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the_o effect_n and_o benefit_n of_o christ_n body_n but_o we_o hold_v it_o real_o present_a in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v real_o receive_v and_o we_o put_v in_o actual_a possession_n of_o it_o well_o then_o the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v real_o present_a and_o receive_v answ_n no._n whatever_o we_o say_v we_o mean_v only_o a_o virtual_a presence_n which_o be_v indeed_o only_a a_o figurative_a presence_n and_o be_v own_v by_o the_o zwinglians_n and_o figurativist_n and_o which_o the_o reply_o seek_v to_o avoid_v real_o condemn_v as_o the_o church_n have_v do_v in_o those_o two_o or_o three_o who_o in_o the_o course_n of_o so_o many_o century_n set_v abroach_o such_o or_o the_o like_a opinion_n let_v the_o reply_o also_o take_v notice_n that_o zuinglius_fw-la do_v not_o deny_v eat_v by_o faith_n or_o in_o a_o mysterious_a and_o ineffable_a manner_n by_o which_o mist_n of_o word_n the_o reply_o in_o vain_a think_v to_o pass_v for_o orthodox_n pag._n 20._o stumble_v no_o it_o be_v 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from_o his_o doctrine_n opposite_a and_o contradictory_n to_o persuade_v the_o reader_n that_o our_o author_n allow_v contradiction_n to_o he_o true_a he_o leave_v out_o the_o word_n seem_o as_o also_o also_o 21._o which_o seem_v to_o we_o to_o include_v a_o contradiction_n take_v notice_n therefore_o that_o no_o catholic_n affirm_v that_o god_n can_v make_v two_o contradictory_n to_o be_v true_a and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o contradiction_n in_o their_o doctrine_n of_o the_o eucharist_n but_o they_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v plain_o reveal_v by_o our_o saviour_n own_o word_n and_o st._n paul_n v._o forego_v discourse_n p._n 18_o pag._n 21._o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n do_v as_o much_o violence_n to_o philosophy_n as_o transubstantiation_n but_o transubstantiation_n be_v a_o contradiction_n pag._n 25._o bishop_n andrews_n famous_a say_n which_o the_o