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exclusion_n of_o deacon_n and_o elder_n themselves_o though_o they_o seem_v among_o they_o to_o represent_v the_o second_o order_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v that_o of_o priest_n who_o have_v always_o constant_o offer_v and_o distribute_v not_o only_o the_o sacred_a chalice_n but_o moreover_o the_o whole_a entire_a eucharist_n our_o pretend_a reformer_n do_v not_o at_o first_o arrive_v to_o this_o decision_n seq_fw-la ibid._n observe_v p._n 184._o &_o seq_fw-la their_o first_o synod_n say_v that_o the_o minister_n only_o shall_v administer_v the_o coupp_n as_o far_o as_o it_o may_v be_v do_v this_o restriction_n continue_v under_o two_o and_o twenty_o successive_a national_a synod_n evento_fw-it that_fw-mi of_o alais_fw-fr which_z be_v hold_v in_o our_o day_n in_o 1620._o there_o they_o ordain_v that_o these_o word_n as_o far_o as_o it_o may_v be_v do_v shall_v be_v expunge_v and_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o cup_n be_v reserve_v to_o the_o minister_n 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communion_n of_o the_o whole_a east_n without_o be_v regard_v as_o a_o matter_n of_o schism_n the_o most_o important_a thing_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o word_n which_o give_v efficacy_n to_o the_o action_n jesus-christ_n have_v not_o express_o prescribe_v any_o for_o the_o eucharist_n in_o his_o gospel_n nor_o the_o apostle_n in_o their_o epistle_n jesus-christ_n in_o say_v do_v this_o only_o insinuate_v that_o they_o shall_v repete_fw-la his_o proper_a word_n by_o which_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v change_v but_o that_o which_o have_v determine_v we_o invincible_o to_o this_o sense_n be_v tradition_n tradition_n have_v also_o regulate_v those_o prayer_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v join_v to_o the_o word_n of_o jesus-christ_n and_o it_o be_v upon_o this_o account_n saint_n basil_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n place_n among_o unwritten_a tradition_n 27._o basil_n de_fw-fr sp._n s._n 27._o the_o word_n of_o invocation_n which_o be_v make_v use_n of_o in_o consecration_n or_o to_o render_v it_o word_n for_o word_n when_o the_o eucharist_n be_v show_v by_o the_o viii_o article_n of_o the_o xii_o chapter_n of_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o pretend_a reformer_n it_o be_v leave_v indifferent_a to_o the_o pastor_n to_o use_v the_o accustom_a word_n in_o the_o distribution_n of_o the_o supper_n the_o article_n be_v of_o the_o synod_n of_o saintefoy_n and_o of_o figeac_n in_o the_o year_n 1578._o and_o 1579._o and_o in_o effect_n it_o appear_v in_o the_o synod_n of_o privas_n hold_v in_o the_o year_n 1612._o 185._o ibid._n observe_v sur_fw-fr l'art_v ix_o p._n 185._o that_o in_o the_o church_n of_o geneva_n the_o deacon_n do_v not_o speak_v no_o nor_o even_o the_o minister_n in_o the_o distribution_n so_o that_o the_o sacrament_n according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o reformer_n consist_v only_o in_o the_o usage_n of_o it_o it_o follow_v that_o they_o acknowledge_v a_o sacrament_n which_o subsist_v without_o word_n in_o the_o same_o synod_n of_o privas_n ibid._n ibid._n the_o deacon_n who_o give_v the_o cup_n be_v forbid_v to_o speak_v because_o jesus-christ_n speak_v alone_o and_o the_o church_n of_o mets_n be_v exhort_v to_o conform_v in_o this_o to_o the_o example_n of_o jesus-christ_n without_o nevertheless_o use_v any_o violence_n the_o example_n of_o jesus-christ_n do_v not_o therefore_o make_v a_o law_n according_a to_o this_o synod_n and_o according_a to_o other_o synod_n it_o be_v free_o permit_v to_o separate_v in_o the_o celebration_n of_o this_o sacrament_n the_o word_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o the_o example_n of_o baptism_n may_v make_v apparent_a not_o to_o allege_v here_o the_o harmonious_a consent_n of_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n and_o of_o all_o age_n we_o see_v by_o these_o decision_n that_o what_o jesus-christ_n do_v dos_n not_o appear_v to_o be_v a_o law_n to_o the_o pretend_a reformer_n a_o distinction_n must_v be_v make_v betwixt_o that_o which_o be_v essential_a and_o that_o which_o be_v not_o so_o jesus-christ_n dit_fw-fr not_o do_v it_o himself_o he_o only_o speak_v in_o general_a do_v this_o it_o belong_v therefore_o to_o the_o church_n to_o do_v it_o and_o her_o constant_a practice_n ought_v to_o be_v a_o unviolable_a law_n but_o in_o fine_a to_o attach_v our_o minister_n in_o their_o own_o fortress_n see_v they_o place_v the_o stress_n of_o their_o argument_n for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o these_o word_n do_v this_o let_v we_o see_v when_o jesus-christ_n pronounce_v they_o he_o dit_fw-fr not_o pronounce_v they_o until_o after_o he_o have_v say_v take_v 22.19_o luk._n 22.19_o eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n for_o it_o be_v then_o that_o saint_n luke_n alone_o make_v he_o add_v do_v this_o in_o memory_n of_o i_o this_o evangelist_n not_o mention_v that_o he_o say_v the_o like_a after_o the_o chalice_n it_o be_v true_a saint_n paul_n mention_n that_o after_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o chalice_n jesus-christ_n say_v 11.23_o
which_o conserves_n it_o but_o as_o nourishment_n follow_v birth_n if_o the_o church_n have_v not_o know_v herself_o teach_v by_o god_n she_o dare_v not_o any_o longtime_n refuse_v to_o christian_n regenerate_v by_o baptism_n that_o nourishment_n which_o jesus-christ_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o in_o the_o eucharist_n for_o neither_o jesus-christ_n nor_o the_o apostle_n have_v ordain_v any_o thing_n leave_v by_o write_v concern_v it_o the_o church_n than_o have_v learn_v by_o another_o way_n but_o always_o equal_o certain_a what_o she_o can_v give_v or_o take_v away_o without_o do_v any_o injury_n to_o her_o child_n and_o they_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v but_o to_o rely_v upon_o her_o faith_n let_v not_o our_o adversary_n think_v they_o can_v avoid_v the_o force_n of_o this_o argument_n under_o pretence_n that_o they_o do_v not_o understand_v these_o two_o passage_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o we_o do_v i_o know_v very_o well_o they_o do_v neither_o understand_v of_o baptism_n with_o 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upon_o the_o manner_n how_o the_o pretend_a reformer_n make_v use_v of_o scripture_n saint_n basile_n advertise_v we_o that_o those_o who_o despise_v unwritten_a tradition_n do_v at_o the_o same_o time_n despise_v the_o scripture_n themselves_o which_o they_o boast_v to_o follow_v in_o all_o thing_n 27._o basil_n de_fw-fr sp._n s._n c._n 27._o this_o misfortune_n have_v arrive_v to_o the_o gentleman_n of_o the_o pretend_a reform_a religion_n they_o speak_v to_o we_o of_o nothing_o but_o of_o scripture_n and_o boast_n they_o have_v establish_v all_o the_o practice_n of_o their_o church_n upon_o this_o rule_n notwithstanding_o they_o easy_o dispense_v with_o many_o important_a practice_n which_o we_o read_v in_o express_a term_n in_o scripture_n they_o have_v take_v away_o the_o extreame-unction_n so_o express_o ordain_v in_o the_o epistle_n of_o saint_n james_n 1â—.15_n james_z 5_o 1â—.15_n though_o this_o apostle_n have_v annex_v to_o it_o so_o clear_a a_o promise_n of_o the_o 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one_o or_o the_o other_o and_o in_o that_o perplexitay_n whereinto_o so_o pecise_a testimony_n have_v throw_v he_o he_o endeavour_v to_o save_v himself_o by_o answer_v only_o that_o 378._o du_fw-mi board_n rép_n chap._n 13._o p._n 378._o saint_n ambrose_n receive_v the_o communion_n as_o he_o can_v not_o dream_v that_o he_o have_v immediate_o before_o say_v they_o have_v give_v the_o two_o species_n to_o serapion_n and_o that_o if_o it_o have_v be_v the_o custom_n it_o will_v not_o have_v be_v more_o difficult_a to_o give_v they_o to_o saint_n ambrose_n moreover_o if_o they_o have_v believe_v they_o inseparable_a as_o these_o minister_n with_o all_o those_o of_o their_o religion_n pretend_v it_o be_v clear_a that_o they_o will_v raither_o have_v resolve_v to_o give_v neither_o of_o the_o two_o then_o to_o give_v only_o one_o thus_o all_o the_o answer_n of_o these_o minister_n be_v turn_v against_o themselves_o and_o m._n du_fw-fr bourdieu_o can_v fight_v against_o we_o without_o 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stranger_n do_v no_o less_o seduce_v they_o then_o the_o chananite_n they_o believe_v they_o ought_v equal_o to_o exclude_v they_o all_o not_o so_o much_o by_o the_o letter_n and_o proper_a term_n as_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o law_n which_o they_o also_o interpret_v contrary_a to_o the_o precedent_a practice_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o moabite_n the_o synagogue_n always_o believe_v herself_o to_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n himself_o a_o right_a to_o give_v decision_n according_a to_o occur_v necessity_n i_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o any_o one_o will_v persuade_v himself_o that_o they_o observe_v according_a to_o the_o letter_n and_o in_o all_o sort_n of_o case_n 19.21_o exod._n 21.24.28_o leu._n 24.19.20_o doubt_v 19.21_o that_o severe_a law_n of_o talionis_fw-la so_o often_o repeat_v in_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n for_o even_o to_o regard_v these_o term_n only_a eye_n for_o eye_n tooth_n for_o tooth_n hand_n for_o hand_n bruise_v for_o bruise_v wound_n for_o wound_n 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