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A34612 The history of Popish transubstantiation to which is premised and opposed, the Catholick doctrin of Holy Scripture, the ancient fathers and the Reformed churches, about the sacred elements, and presence of Christ in the blessed sacrament of the eucharist / written nineteen years ago in Latine, by the Right Reverend Father in God, John, late Lord Bishop of Durham, and allowed by him to be published a little before his death, at the earnest request of his friends.; Historia transubstantiationis papalis. English Cosin, John, 1594-1672. 1676 (1676) Wing C6359; ESTC R2241 82,193 184

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the_o fame_n of_o calvin_n who_o subscribe_v the_o augustan_n confession_n and_o that_o of_o the_o swisser_n let_v we_o hear_v what_o he_o write_v and_o believe_v concern_v this_o sacred_a mystery_n his_o word_n in_o his_o institution_n and_o elsewhere_o be_v such_o so_o conformable_a to_o the_o stile_n and_o mind_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n that_o no_o catholic_n protestant_n will_v wish_v to_o use_v any_o other_o i_o understand_v say_v he_o what_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o cor._n the_o word_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o offer_v we_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n but_o his_o very_a body_n wherein_o he_o die_v and_o rise_v again_o i_o assert_v that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v real_o as_o the_o usual_a expression_n be_v that_o be_v true_o give_v to_o we_o in_o the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v the_o save_a food_n of_o our_o soul_n also_o in_o another_o place_n item_n that_o word_n can_v lie_v neither_o can_v it_o 17._o mock_v we_o 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the_o force_n of_o their_o imagination_n or_o a_o act_n of_o their_o mind_n but_o real_o so_o as_o to_o be_v feed_v thereby_o unto_o eternal_a life_n again_o supper_n we_o must_v therefore_o confess_v that_o the_o inward_a substance_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v join_v with_o the_o visible_a sign_n so_o that_o as_o the_o bread_n be_v put_v into_o our_o hand_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v also_o give_v to_o we_o this_o certain_o if_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o shall_v abundant_o satisfy_v we_o that_o we_o understand_v that_o christ_n in_o his_o holy_a supper_n give_v we_o the_o true_a and_o proper_a substance_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n that_o it_o be_v whole_o we_o we_o may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o all_o his_o benefit_n and_o grace_n again_o the_o son_n of_o god_n offer_v daily_o to_o we_o in_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n the_o same_o body_n which_o he_o once_o offer_v in_o sacrifice_n to_o his_o father_n that_o it_o may_v be_v our_o spiritual_a food_n in_o these_o he_o 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scruple_n but_o he_o do_v reach_v they_o to_o i_o and_o i_o receive_v they_o all_o these_o be_v calvin_n own_o word_n 21._o i_o be_v the_o more_o willing_a to_o be_v long_o in_o transcribe_v these_o thing_n at_o large_a out_o of_o public_a confession_n of_o church_n and_o the_o best_a of_o author_n that_o it_o may_v the_o better_o appear_v how_o injurious_o protestant_n divine_n be_v calumniate_v by_o other_o unacquainted_a with_o their_o opinion_n as_o though_o by_o these_o word_n spiritual_o and_o sacramental_o they_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v a_o true_a and_o well-understood_a real_n presence_n and_o communication_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a they_o do_v profess_o own_o it_o in_o term_n as_o express_v as_o any_o can_v be_v use_v chap._n iii_o 1._o what_o the_o papist_n do_v understand_v by_o christ_n be_v spiritual_o present_a in_o the_o sacrament_n 2._o what_o st._n bernard_n understand_v by_o it_o 3._o what_o the_o protestant_n 4._o faith_n do_v not_o cause_n but_o suppose_v the_o presence_n of_o christ_n 5._o the_o union_n betwixt_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o bread_n be_v sacramental_a 1._o have_v now_o by_o what_o i_o have_v say_v put_v it_o out_o of_o doubt_n that_o the_o protestant_n believe_v a_o spiritual_a and_o true_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o the_o father_n they_o use_v so_o frequent_o the_o term_n spiritual_a in_o this_o subject_n it_o may_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o consider_v in_o the_o next_o place_n how_o the_o roman_a church_n understand_v that_o same_o word_n now_o they_o make_v it_o to_o signify_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o present_a in_o the_o sacrament_n s●qu_o either_o after_o that_o manner_n which_o
be_v natural_a to_o corporal_a thing_n or_o that_o wherein_o his_o own_o body_n subsist_v in_o heaven_n but_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o existence_n proper_a to_o spirit_n whole_a and_o entire_a in_o each_o part_n of_o the_o host_n and_o though_o by_o himself_o he_o be_v neither_o see_v touch_v nor_o move_v yet_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o species_n or_o accident_n join_v with_o he_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v see_v touch_v and_o move_v and_o so_o the_o accident_n be_v move_v the_o body_n of_o 1._o christ_n be_v true_o move_v accidental_o as_o the_o soul_n true_o change_v place_n with_o the_o body_n so_o that_o we_o true_o and_o proper_o say_v that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v remove_v lift_v up_o and_o set_v down_o put_v on_o the_o patent_n or_o on_o the_o altar_n and_o carry_v from_o hand_n to_o mouth_n and_o from_o the_o mouth_n to_o the_o stomach_n as_o berengarius_fw-la be_v force_v to_o acknowledge_v in_o reg._n the_o roman_a council_n under_o pope_n nicholas_n 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the_o determination_n of_o the_o church_n for_o that_o the_o bread_n shall_v still_o remain_v he_o confess_v 2._o that_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o reason_n or_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o bible_n but_o concern_v the_o conversion_n of_o the_o bread_n he_o say_v that_o clear_o it_o can_v be_v infer_v from_o scripture_n nor_o yet_o from_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o church_n as_o he_o judge_v yet_o because_o the_o common_a opinion_n be_v otherwise_o he_o yield_v to_o the_o time_n be_v fain_o to_o follow_v though_o with_o some_o reluctancy_n 30._o the_o council_n of_o florence_n which_o be_v 1439._o not_o long_o after_o do_v not_o at_o all_o treat_v with_o the_o greek_n about_o transubstantiation_n nor_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n but_o leave_v they_o undetermined_a with_o many_o other_o controversy_n but_o that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o armenian_n instruction_n and_o in_o this_o armen_n cause_n and_o almost_o all_o dispute_n be_v cite_v as_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o general_n council_n of_o florence_n by_o 2._o soto_n 13._o bellarmine_n and_o the_o roman_a 18._o catechism_n be_v no_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n as_o we_o have_v demonstrate_v 158._o somewhere_o else_o but_o a_o false_a and_o forge_a decree_n of_o pope_n eugenius_n the_o four_o who_o do_v indeed_o in_o that_o instruction_n prescribe_v to_o the_o armenian_n a_o form_n of_o doctrine_n about_o the_o sacrament_n say_v that_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n be_v turn_v into_o his_o body_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o wine_n into_o his_o blood_n but_o that_o he_o do_v it_o with_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o council_n as_o he_o often_o say_v in_o his_o decree_n be_v prove_v to_o be_v altogether_o false_a as_o well_o by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o council_n as_o by_o the_o unanswerable_a argument_n of_o 56._o c._n de_fw-la capite_fw-la fontium_fw-la archbishop_n of_o caesarea_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr necessaria_fw-la theologiae_n scholasticae_fw-la correctione_n dedicate_v to_o pope_n sixtus_n the_o five_o for_o how_o can_v the_o council_n of_o florence_n approve_v that_o decree_n which_o be_v make_v more_o than_o three_o month_n after_o it_o be_v end_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o after_o the_o council_n be_v flor._n do_v the_o armenian_n with_o the_o greek_n have_v each_o of_o they_o sign_v letter_n of_o union_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o approve_v by_o all_o nor_o long_o in_o force_n after_o they_o be_v subscribe_v depart_v out_o of_o florence_n july_n 22_o whereas_o the_o instruction_n be_v not_o give_v while_o november_n 22._o therefore_o by_o the_o mutual_a consent_n of_o both_o party_n be_v nothing_o here_o do_v or_o decree_v about_o transubstantiation_n or_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o article_n of_o the_o new_a roman_n faith_n but_o eugenius_n or_o whoever_o be_v the_o forger_n of_o the_o decree_n put_v a_o cheat_n upon_o his_o reader_n perhaps_o he_o have_v see_v the_o same_o do_v by_o innocent_a the_o three_o or_o gregory_n the_o nine_o in_o the_o pretend_a decree_n of_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n which_o be_v the_o pope_n only_a but_o not_o the_o council_n and_o certain_o it_o be_v more_o likely_a eugenius_n do_v it_o rather_o to_o please_v himself_o than_o for_o any_o hope_n he_o can_v have_v that_o at_o his_o command_n the_o armenian_n will_v receive_v and_o obey_v his_o instruction_n soon_o than_o the_o greek_n for_o to_o this_o day_n the_o armeniorum_fw-la armenian_n believe_v that_o the_o element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n retain_v their_o nature_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n 31._o by_o these_o any_o consider_a person_n may_v easy_o see_v that_o transubstantiation_n be_v a_o mere_a novelty_n not_o warrant_v either_o by_o scripture_n or_o antiquity_n invent_v about_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o twelve_o century_n out_o of_o some_o misunderstand_v saying_n of_o some_o of_o the_o father_n confirm_v by_o no_o ecclesiastic_a or_o papal_a decree_n before_o the_o year_n 1215._o afterward_o receive_v only_o here_o and_o there_o in_o the_o roman_a church_n debate_v in_o the_o school_n by_o many_o dispute_v linble_a to_o many_o very_a bad_a consequence_n reject_v for_o there_o be_v never_o those_o want_v that_o oppose_v it_o by_o many_o great_a and_o pious_a man_n until_o it_o be_v maintain_v in_o the_o sacrilegious_a council_n of_o constance_n and_o at_o last_o in_o the_o year_n 1551._o confirm_v in_o the_o council_n of_o 13._o trent_n by_o a_o few_o latin_a bishop_n slave_n to_o the_o roman_a see_v impose_v upon_o all_o under_o pain_n of_o a_o anathema_n to_o be_v fear_v by_o none_o and_o so_o spread_v too_o too_o far_o by_o the_o tyrannical_a and_o most_o unjust_a command_n of_o the_o fidei_fw-la pope_n so_o that_o we_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o embrace_v it_o until_o it_o shall_v be_v demonstrate_v that_o except_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n be_v change_v into_o the_o very_a body_n of_o christ_n his_o word_n can_v possible_o be_v true_a nor_o his_o body_n present_a which_o will_v never_o be_v do_v a_o table_n of_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n cite_v in_o this_o book_n exod_a xii_o 11_o 21._o chap._n i._n art_n 4_o eccl._n vii_o 29._o chap._n vii_o 24_o st._n mat._n xxvi_o 26._o chap._n i._n 1_o st._n luk._n xxii_o 19_o ibid._n  _fw-fr st._n job_n iii_o 3._o chap._n vi_o 7_o st._n job_n iii_o 29._o chap._n vii_o 19_o st._n job_n vi_o 55._o chap._n i._n 5_o rom._n xii_o 3._o chap._n vi_o 7_o 1_o cor._n iu_o 15._o ibid._n  _fw-fr 1_o cor._n x._o 16._o chap._n i._n ●_o 1_o cor._n x._o 3_o &_o 4_o ibid._n  _fw-fr gal._n vi_o 5._o chap._n vii_o 7_o eph._n iu_o 22._o ibid._n  _fw-fr 1_o pet._n i._n 3._o ibid._n  _fw-fr judas_n v._n 3._o in_o the_o preface_n  _fw-fr a_o table_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n century_n i._n clemens_n romanus_n chap._n vi_o art_n 1_o st._n ignatius_n ibid._n 10_o century_n ii_o theoph._n antioch_n chap._n vi_o 1_o justinus_n martyr_n chap._n v._n 7_o  _fw-fr vi_o 11_o athenagoras_n tatianus_n chap._n vi_o 1_o irenaeus_n chap._n v._n 8_o  _fw-fr vi_o 5_o &_o 7_o century_n iii_o tertullian_n chap._n v._n 9_o  _fw-fr vi_o 7_o origenes_n chap_n v._n 10_o  _fw-fr vi_o 5_o &_o 7_o cyprian_a chap._n v._n 11_o  _fw-fr vi_o 7_o 8_o &_o 12_o clem._n alexand._n chap._n vi_o 1_o &_o 7_o minutius_n felix_n ibid._n  _fw-fr arnobius_n chap._n v._n 35_o century_n iu._n euseb_n caesar_n chap._n vi_o 1_o athanasius_n chap._n v._n 13_o cyril_n hieros_n ibid._n 14_o  _fw-fr vi_o 5_o &_o 7_o juvencus_n macarius_n hilarius_n optatus_n euseb_n emiss_a greg._n naz._n cyril_n alex._n epiphanius_n hieronimus_fw-la theoph._n alex._n gaudentius_n chap._n vi_o 1_o 6_o &_o 7_o 6_o st._n basil_n chap._n v._n 15_o  _fw-fr vi_o 7_o greg_n nyss_n chap._n v._n 16_o  _fw-fr vi_o 7_o ambrose_n chap._n v._n 17_o  _fw-fr vi_o 6_o 7_o 13_o chrysost_n chap._n v._n art_n 18_o  _fw-fr vi_o 6_o 7_o 8_o century_n v._n st._n austin_n chap._n v._n 19_o prosper_v iii_o chap._n v._n 20_o leo_fw-la iu._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr theodoret._n chap._n v._n 21_o  _fw-fr vi_o 10_o gelasius_n chap._n v._n 22_o sedulius_n gennadius_n chap._n vi_o 1_o faustus_n reg._n ibid._n 7_o century_n vi._n ephrem_fw-la chap._n v._n 24_o facundus_n ibid._n 25_o fulgentius_n chap._n vi_o 1_o victor_n antioch_n primasius_n procop._n gaz._n chap._n vi_o 1_o century_n vii_o isidorus_n hispal_a chap._n v._n 26_o hesychius_n chap._n vi_o 1_o &_o 2_o maximus_n ibid._n 1_o century_n viii_o vener_n beda_n chap._n v._n 27_o carol._n magnus_n ibid._n 28_o damascenus_n chap._n vi_o 1_o century_n ix_o paschasius_fw-la chap._n v._n 29_o amalarius_n 30_o rabanus_n maurus_n 31_o joh._n erigena_n 32_o wal._n strabo_n 33_o bertramus_n 34_o niceph._n patria_fw-la hincmarus_n chap._n vi_o art_n 1_o century_n x._o herigerus_fw-la chap._n v._n 36_o fulbertus_n chap._n vi_o 1_o century_n xi_o idem_fw-la fulbertus_n chap._n vii_o 3_o berengarius_fw-la ibid._n 4_o 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n hildebertus_n chap._n vii_o 4_o theophylact_fw-mi oecumenius_n chap._n vi_o 7_o century_n xii_o bernardus_n chap._n vii_o 13_o  _fw-fr iii_o 2_o rupertus_n chap._n vii_o 14_o a_o table_n of_o the_o schoolman_n century_n xiii_o lombardus_n chap._n vii_o art_n 15_o alex._n alensis_n ibid._n 24_o  _fw-fr vi_o 2_o albertus_n magnus_n ibid._n 26_o tho._n aquinas_n 2_o rich._n de_fw-fr mediavilla_n chap._n vii_o 10_o century_n fourteen_o scotus_n durandus_fw-la occamus_fw-la chap._n v._n 2_o baconus_fw-la chap._n vii_o 27_o holcotus_n 26_o th._n argent_fw-fr 27_o brulifer_n 24_o century_n xv._n card._n camer_n chap._n v._n art_n 3_o  _fw-fr vii_o 29_o gabriel_n biel_n ibid_fw-la  _fw-fr century_n xvi_o cajetan_n ibid._n  _fw-fr dom._n soto_n chap_n vii_o 24_o a_o table_n of_o the_o council_n nicene_n i._n chap._n five_o art_n 12_o calce_v ibid._n 23_o ancyran_n neocaesarien_n laodiceum_n carthagin_n aurelian_a