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A69104 A necessary doctrine and erudition for any Christen man set furthe by the kynges maiestye of Englande &c.; Institution of a Christen man. Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547.; Church of England. 1543 (1543) STC 5168.7; ESTC S110763 117,759 234

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in_o the_o man_n do_v his_o duty_n likewise_o as_o be_v require_v of_o the_o woman_n final_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v how_o in_o matrimony_n be_v commend_v special_o three_o good_a thing_n all_o which_o they_o that_o contracte_v matrimony_n aught_o to_o remember_v and_o regard_v first_o of_o all_o the_o thing_n itself_o which_o be_v signify_v thereby_o which_o as_o be_v say_v before_o be_v the_o high_a the_o mighty_a and_o incomprensible_a work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o conjunction_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n together_o wrought_v by_o he_o to_o our_o singular_a benefit_n and_o everla_a salvation_n and_o that_o therefore_o the_o man_n &_o wife_n ought_v to_o live_v together_o in_o perfect_a unity_n and_o concord_n &_o to_o love_v each_o other_o as_o their_o own_o body_n and_o to_o use_v the_o same_o in_o all_o cleanness_n purity_n and_o honour_n v._n ephe._n v._n even_o as_o christ_n himself_o love_v his_o espouse_v the_o church_n and_o suffer_v all_o affliction_n and_o 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to_o the_o priest_n when_o he_o consecrate_v that_o without_o the_o due_a observation_n of_o that_o way_n man_n may_v not_o receyve_v that_o bless_a sacrament_n to_o his_o salvation_n for_o the_o benefit_n or_o hurt_n that_o come_v to_o a_o christian_a man_n by_o receyve_v of_o this_o sacrament_n stand_v not_o in_o the_o fastion_n or_o manner_n of_o receive_v of_o it_o under_o one_o or_o both_o kind_n but_o in_o the_o worthy_a or_o unworthy_a receive_n of_o the_o same_o for_o he_o that_o receive_v this_o sacrament_n worthy_o under_o the_o one_o kind_n as_o under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n only_o receyve_v the_o hole_n body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n &_o as_o many_o and_o great_a benefit_n of_o christ_n as_o he_o that_o receyve_v it_o in_o both_o kind_n and_o therefore_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v teach_v that_o the_o lay_v people_n which_o by_o the_o ordinance_n &_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n have_v use_v to_o receyve_v this_o holy_a sacrament_n in_o form_n 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xxiiii_o mat._n xxiiii_o charity_n be_v wax_v cold_a and_o sin_n do_v abound_v as_o christ_n say_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o it_o shall_v yet_o if_o christen_v man_n will_v avoid_v the_o great_a indignation_n of_o god_n it_o shall_v be_v good_a for_o theym_n when_o so_o ever_o they_o receyve_v this_o sacrament_n themselves_o or_o be_v present_a where_o it_o be_v minister_v or_o use_v as_o special_o in_o the_o time_n of_o mass_n to_o behave_v themselves_o reverent_o in_o pure_a devotion_n and_o prayer_n and_o not_o to_o talk_v or_o walk_v up_o and_o down_o or_o to_o offend_v their_o brother_n by_o any_o evil_a example_n of_o unreverence_n to_o the_o say_a sacrament_n except_o they_o will_v declare_v theym selfe_o to_o have_v smalle_fw-mi regard_n to_o our_o savioure_n christ_n there_o bodily_a present_n of_o which_o unreverence_n and_o contempt_n may_v ensue_v not_o only_o spiritual_a punishememente_n of_o god_n by_o withdraw_v his_o grace_n from_o such_o ungodly_a person_n xi_o i_o 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