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suenkfeldian_o protestaunt_n puritan_n brownist_n martinist_n brethren_n of_o the_o family_n of_o love_n and_o of_o the_o damn_a crew_n and_o i_o know_v not_o how_o many_o and_o it_o be_v a_o world_n to_o see_v with_o what_o animositie_n these_o brethren_n write_v one_o against_o another_o luther_n write_v severe_o against_o the_o zwinglians_n zuingl_n l._n in_o zuingl_n and_o sacramentary_n and_o a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n in_o steed_n of_o a_o benediction_n which_o this_o father_n shall_v have_v bestow_v upon_o these_o his_o child_n he_o curse_v they_o to_o hell_n refuse_v all_o writing_n and_o communication_n with_o they_o say_v that_o in_o vain_a they_o believe_v the_o trinity_n and_o incarnation_n unless_o they_o believe_v also_o the_o real_a presence_n to_o who_o the_o tugurine_a zwinglians_n 〈◊〉_d sur._n a_o 〈◊〉_d answer_v that_o luther_n seek_v his_o own_o honour_n not_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o be_v obstinate_a and_o insolent_a and_o one_o who_o use_v to_o deliver_v man_n up_o to_o satan_n that_o will_v not_o aggree_v to_o his_o opinion_n anglia_fw-it apol._n eccle_n anglia_fw-it and_o yet_o our_o sacramentary_n in_o ingland_n say_v that_o luther_n be_v a_o man_n of_o god_n and_o caluin_n say_v that_o he_o take_v luther_n for_o a_o apostle_n by_o who_o labour_n especial_o the_o truth_n be_v restore_v it_o be_v a_o tedious_a thing_n to_o recount_v their_o dissension_n and_o it_o be_v a_o pitiful_a thing_n to_o behold_v in_o steed_n of_o one_o faith_n in_o which_o all_o the_o world_n before_o luther_n preach_v conspire_v so_o many_o faith_n and_o religion_n of_o this_o dissension_n hilarius_n complain_v in_o these_o word_n const_n l._n count_n const_n it_o be_v dangerous_a and_o miserable_a that_o now_o there_o be_v as_o many_o faith_n be_v as_o will_n and_o as_o many_o doctrine_n as_o manner_n and_o as_o many_o cause_n of_o blasphemy_n as_o vice_n and_o that_o whereas_o according_a as_o there_o be_v one_o god_n one_o lord_n and_o one_o baptism_n so_o one_o faith_n also_o shall_v be_v we_o fall_v from_o one_o faith_n and_o while_o many_o faith_n be_v feign_v no_o faith_n remain_v and_o as_o he_o thus_o complain_v of_o the_o arian_n dissension_n so_o may_v we_o of_o the_o dissension_n of_o this_o age_n of_o which_o also_o the_o very_a autour_n of_o these_o garboil_n themselves_o complain_v most_o lamentable_o zuing._n l._n count_n zuing._n luther_n himself_o say_v that_o there_o be_v such_o dissension_n in_o the_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n that_o if_o the_o world_n continue_v we_o must_v have_v recourse_n again_o unto_o the_o trial_n of_o counsel_n else_o we_o shall_v never_o aggree_v aug._n depravat_fw-la conf_n aug._n cithreus_n complain_v that_o the_o evangelicall_a doctor_n he_o mean_v minister_n be_v at_o great_a dagger_n draw_v then_o any_o quarrel_a soldier_n exoraismo_fw-la ep._n de_fw-fr exoraismo_fw-la heshusius_fw-la confess_v that_o whether_o soever_o he_o turn_v his_o eye_n nothing_o almost_o 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the_o mass_n which_o be_v a_o most_o clean_o sacrifice_v not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o out_o ward_v form_n which_o be_v unbloudy_a but_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o most_o chaste_a pure_a &_o virginal_a flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n w_o ch_o it_o contain_v 〈◊〉_d mat_n 26._o luc._n 22._o mar_n 14._o â—_o cor_fw-la 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n which_o christ_n offer_v at_o his_o last_o supper_n when_o take_v bread_n and_o wine_n in_o to_o his_o hand_n he_o bless_v they_o and_o by_o blessing_n turn_v they_o into_o his_o sacred_a body_n and_o blood_n he_o tell_v his_o disciple_n that_o it_o be_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n which_o he_o gavefor_o they_o in_o which_o word_n he_o can_v mean_v no_o other_o thing_n then_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n which_o he_o offer_v under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n for_o to_o gloss_n those_o word_n as_o caluin_n do_v as_o though_o christ_n have_v say_v this_o 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the_o christian_n altar_n which_o he_o oppose_v to_o that_o which_o be_v offer_v on_o the_o pagans_n altar_n 109._o hier._n ep_v ad_fw-la marcellam_fw-la aug._n l_o 16_o cit_fw-la c._n 22_o lib._n â—_o count_n â—â—uersarium_fw-la egis_fw-la c._n 10_o damase_v l._n 4._o the_o fice_v c._n 14._o theoph_n in_fw-la c_o 5_o heb_fw-mi arnob_n in_o psal_n 109._o i_o can_v also_o press_v our_o adversary_n and_o oppress_v then_o with_o the_o authority_n and_o multitude_n of_o father_n who_n all_o acknowledge_v that_o christ_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n offer_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o own_o body_n and_o blood_n under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o that_o thereby_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n but_o this_o verity_n i_o have_v partly_o prove_v already_o in_o prove_v christ_n to_o be_v a_o eternal_a priest_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n partly_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o prove_v when_o in_o the_o last_o book_n upon_o 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