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B00958 Homelies sette forth by the righte reuerende father in God, Edmunde Byshop of London, not onely promised before in his booke, intituled, A necessary doctrine, but also now of late adioyned, and added thereunto, to be read within his diocesse of London, of all persons, vycars, and curates, vnto theyr parishioners, vpon sondayes, & holydayes. Bonner, Edmund, 1500?-1569. 1555 (1555) STC 3285.2; ESTC S103088 74,513 149

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the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n ¶_o for_o answer_n answer_v answer_v whereunto_o may_v be_v say_v that_o in_o deed_n it_o be_v true_a that_o christ_n have_v but_o one_o true_a natural_a body_n and_o where_o they_o say_v that_o one_o true_a natural_a body_n can_v not_o be_v but_o in_o one_o place_n it_o be_v also_o true_a after_o one_o &_o the_o self_n same_o manner_n of_o be_v but_o after_o dyverse_a manner_n of_o be_v one_o body_n may_v be_v sundry_a where_o yea_o and_o at_o one_o time_n to_o it_o be_v to_o wit_n in_o heaven_n in_o the_o visyble_a form_n and_o manner_n of_o man_n and_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n under_o the_o form_n and_o manner_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o in_o everyche_n of_o they_o real_o and_o true_o to_o in_o those_o respect_n god_n be_v therein_o the_o doer_n who_o be_v omnipotent_a ¶_o objection_n there_o be_v also_o a_o other_o objection_n and_o that_o be_v this_o god_n can_v make_v man_n but_o man_n can_v not_o make_v god_n now_o 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we_o be_v &_o what_o we_o ought_v of_o right_a to_o be_v call_v and_o thus_o he_o describe_v we_o speak_v by_o his_o faithful_a apostle_n s._n paul_n to_o the_o roman_n the_o iii_o 3._o roma_fw-it 3._o chapter_n say_v all_o man_n jew_n and_o gentile_n be_v under_o sin_n there_o be_v none_o ryghteous_a no_o not_o one_o there_o be_v none_o that_o understand_v there_o be_v none_o that_o seek_v after_o god_n they_o be_v all_o goone_n out_o of_o the_o way_n they_o be_v all_o unprofitable_a there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n with_o their_o tongue_n they_o have_v use_v craft_n and_o deceit_n the_o poison_n of_o serpent_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n their_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n their_o foot_n be_v swift_a to_o shed_v blood_n destruction_n and_o wretchedness_n be_v in_o their_o way_n &_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n have_v they_o not_o know_v there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o their_o eye_n 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sin_n for_o asmuch_o as_o out_o of_o one_o as_o fountain_n sprynge_v all_o the_o rest_n and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v 9_o math._n 9_o there_o be_v none_o good_a but_o god_n and_o that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a without_o he_o or_o no_o man_n can_v come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o he_o he_o command_v we_o all_o to_o say_v that_o we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o that_o we_o can_v do_v he_o prefer_v the_o penitent_a publican_n before_o the_o proudeholye_a and_o gloryouse_a pharysey_n he_o call_v himself_o a_o physician_n not_o to_o they_o that_o be_v hole_n but_o to_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a and_o have_v need_n of_o his_o salve_n for_o their_o sore_n he_o teach_v we_o in_o our_o prayer_n to_o reacknowledge_v ourselves_o sinner_n and_o to_o ask_v forgevenes_n and_o deliveraunce_n from_o all_o evyls_n at_o our_o heavenly_a father_n hand_n he_o declare_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n do_v defile_v our_o own_o 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and_o saint_n paul_n at_o rome_n say_v thus_o i_o think_v it_o not_o do_v without_o a_o great_a cause_n that_o in_o one_o day_n in_o one_o place_n and_o under_o on_o persecutoure_n they_o both_o do_v suffer_v in_o one_o day_n for_o that_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o christ_n together_o in_o one_o place_n that_o neither_o of_o theym_n both_o shall_v be_v destitute_a of_o rome_n and_o under_o one_o persecutoure_n that_o like_o cruelty_n shall_v slay_v they_o both_o the_o day_n be_v for_o their_o merit_n the_o place_n for_o their_o glory_n the_o persecutor_n for_o their_o virtue_n and_o in_o what_o place_n i_o pray_v you_o do_v they_o suffer_v martyrdom_n even_o in_o rome_n which_o be_v the_o head_n and_o chyefe_n city_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o where_o the_o head_n of_o superstition_n be_v there_o shall_v rest_v the_o head_n of_o holiness_n and_o where_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o heathen_a do_v dwell_v there_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v lie_v thus_o 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