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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o divine_v consent_n in_o this_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o touch_v so_o much_o as_o a_o bit_n of_o those_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v for_o the_o avert_n of_o wrath_n though_o it_o be_v never_o lawful_a you_o know_v to_o eat_v the_o blood_n of_o any_o sacrifice_n whether_o peace-offering_a or_o other_o but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o at_o the_o altar_n and_o though_o the_o flesh_n of_o those_o that_o be_v offer_v for_o sin_n by_o the_o law_n of_o all_o people_n be_v not_o to_o be_v taste_v yet_o we_o may_v drink_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n yea_o of_o this_o great_a sacrifice_n for_o all_o the_o people_n and_o we_o may_v eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o it_o by_o the_o command_n of_o
food_n of_o the_o foul_a and_o profane_v mouth_n and_o by_o use_v a_o multitude_n of_o ceremony_n they_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o take_v the_o mind_n off_o from_o all_o substantial_a exercise_n the_o ancient_n i_o be_o sure_a understand_v not_o the_o new_a language_n of_o the_o transubstantiation_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n into_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o though_o they_o will_v suborn_v those_o worthy_n to_o speak_v against_o their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n on_o their_o side_n yet_o we_o find_v that_o they_o call_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n figure_n or_o symbol_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n dionysius_n the_o areopagite_n or_o that_o ancient_a writer_n who_o pass_v under_o his_o name_n call_v they_o most_o frequent_o hierach_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d *_o in_o cap._n 3._o eccles_n hierach_n symbol_n image_n antitype_n sensible_a thing_n receive_v instead_o of_o thing_n intelligible_a and_o maximus_n in_o his_o scholion_n upon_o he_o interpret_n what_o a_o symbol_n be_v in_o his_o language_n say_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o sensible_a thing_n which_o we_o partake_v of_o instead_o of_o a_o spiritual_a as_o for_o example_n bread_n and_o wine_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o immaterial_a divine_a nourishment_n and_o gladness_n and_o so_o macarius_n call_v it_o 27._o homil._n 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o figure_n and_o representation_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o say_v that_o he_o who_o partake_v of_o the_o visible_a bread_n do_v spiritual_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o he_o that_o will_v may_v repair_v to_o theodoret_n who_o live_v in_o late_a time_n and_o he_o shall_v tell_v he_o that_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mystical_a representation_n and_o that_o their_o nature_n be_v not_o change_v no_o more_o than_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n cease_v to_o be_v flesh_n now_o that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o his_o comment_n upon_o the_o 1_o corinth_n 11.26_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d dialog_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n use_v these_o word_n till_o he_o come_v because_o there_o will_v be_v no_o need_n of_o symbol_n of_o his_o body_n when_o his_o body_n itself_o shall_v appear_v the_o name_n of_o antiquity_n make_v a_o great_a sound_n in_o their_o mouth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o let_v the_o reader_n remember_v that_o there_o be_v many_o ancient_a error_n as_o well_o as_o truth_n if_o they_o have_v follow_v the_o ancient_n in_o their_o novel_a doctrine_n they_o be_v rather_o the_o old_a heretic_n 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la irenaeum_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 9_o than_o the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n for_o it_o have_v be_v well_o observe_v by_o some_o of_o our_o divine_n that_o marcus_n a_o magician_n be_v note_v by_o irenaeus_n for_o counterfeit_v to_o consecrate_v in_o a_o eucharistial_a manner_n cup_n of_o water_n mix_v with_o wine_n to_o a_o strange_a purpose_n he_o extend_v say_v he_o the_o word_n of_o invocation_n to_o a_o very_a great_a length_n and_o then_o he_o make_v the_o liquor_n in_o the_o cup_n seem_v of_o a_o purple_a or_o bloody_a colour_n his_o follower_n believe_v that_o the_o divine_a grace_n do_v drop_v down_o some_o of_o its_o own_o blood_n into_o the_o cup_n at_o his_o request_n and_o all_o that_o be_v present_a be_v very_o greedy_a to_o taste_v of_o this_o cup_n that_o the_o same_o grace_n which_o he_o call_v down_o may_v shower_v itself_o upon_o they_o likewise_o i_o can_v little_o doubt_v but_o that_o this_o cup_n over_o which_o he_o give_v thanks_o be_v a_o counterfeit_n of_o that_o which_o the_o sound_a christian_n drink_v of_o from_o who_o these_o man_n be_v apostatise_v and_o that_o he_o may_v gain_v great_a applause_n by_o his_o follower_n he_o will_v make_v they_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v more_o devout_a than_o any_o and_o can_v give_v they_o more_o than_o the_o christian_n pretend_v to_o do_v even_o the_o very_a blood_n of_o christ_n itself_o which_o the_o romanist_n now_o boast_v they_o have_v and_o therein_o excel_v we_o but_o we_o be_v content_a with_o what_o holy_a man_n then_o enjoy_v and_o let_v they_o take_v heed_n that_o they_o follow_v not_o worse_a example_n i_o be_o sure_a theodoret_n in_o his_o second_o dialogue_n bring_v in_o a_o wild_a conceit_a man_n speak_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o they_o do_v 24._o cap._n 24._o the_o affirmation_n of_o that_o fantastic_a be_v this_o that_o christ_n humane_a nature_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o divine_a his_o argument_n for_o it_o be_v this_o as_o the_o element_n or_o symbol_n or_o the_o lord_n body_n and_o blood_n be_v one_o thing_n before_o the_o invocation_n of_o the_o priest_n but_o after_o invocation_n be_v change_v and_o make_v another_o so_o the_o lord_n body_n after_o his_o ascension_n be_v change_v into_o a_o divine_a substance_n though_o before_o it_o be_v not_o hereupon_o the_o father_n say_v you_o be_v catch_v in_o your_o onw_n net_n for_o the_o symbol_n do_v not_o go_v out_o of_o their_o proper_a nature_n but_o remain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o former_a substance_n wherein_o they_o be_v let_v the_o reader_n then_o judge_v with_o who_o they_o speak_v and_o who_o be_v the_o master_n of_o our_o language_n and_o assertion_n and_o let_v he_o take_v heed_n how_o he_o leave_v our_o communion_n where_o he_o have_v the_o holy_a bread_n and_o the_o cup_n both_o whereas_o they_o something_o like_o the_o manichee_n of_o old_a will_v not_o let_v the_o people_n drink_v of_o the_o cup._n but_o let_v they_o believe_v as_o much_o as_o they_o will_v so_o they_o will_v but_o quiet_o suffer_v we_o to_o believe_v as_o we_o see_v cause_n let_v they_o practice_v as_o they_o please_v if_o it_o will_v do_v they_o any_o good_a we_o doubt_v not_o but_o we_o believe_v and_o practice_v enough_o to_o the_o receive_n of_o as_o great_a benefit_n as_o they_o can_v enjoy_v i_o confess_v i_o can_v be_v 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not_o make_v of_o solid_a reason_n but_o consist_v of_o weak_a and_o credulous_a principle_n they_o will_v fearful_o astonish_v it_o with_o the_o dismal_a name_n of_o heresy_n and_o schism_n and_o such_o like_a bugbear_n word_n which_o every_o one_o apply_v as_o he_o please_v but_o considerate_a soul_n be_v grow_v wise_a than_o to_o be_v affright_v out_o of_o their_o wit_n by_o the_o noise_n of_o word_n the_o great_a engine_n of_o this_o age_n and_o they_o know_v that_o damnation_n do_v not_o depend_v upon_o man_n mouth_n for_o if_o it_o do_v i_o know_v not_o who_o shall_v go_v to_o heaven_n we_o can_v be_v so_o blind_a as_o not_o to_o see_v that_o every_o party_n arrogate_v to_o itself_o the_o glorious_a name_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o if_o we_o will_v be_v lead_v by_o sound_n we_o must_v believe_v no_o body_n know_v how_o many_o christ_n the_o name_n of_o heretic_n schismatic_a yea_o and_o of_o antichrist_n and_o babylon_n signify_v but_o little_a to_o we_o who_o hear_v they_o every_o day_n so_o careless_o apply_v that_o we_o be_v assure_v man_n know_v not_o what_o they_o say_v neither_o will_v we_o be_v amaze_v with_o sad_a relation_n of_o the_o miserable_a end_n of_o those_o who_o have_v contemn_v their_o sacrament_n for_o we_o do_v not_o allow_v that_o any_o man_n shall_v irreverent_o behave_v himself_o towards_o any_o of_o christ_n institution_n though_o there_o be_v something_o of_o man_n invention_n mix_v with_o it_o and_o we_o can_v repay_v their_o story_n of_o the_o contempt_n of_o this_o sacrament_n as_o among_o they_o administer_v with_o as_o sad_a and_o true_a relation_n concern_v those_o who_o have_v despise_v that_o which_o in_o scorn_n and_o pride_n they_o be_v please_v to_o call_v calvin_n supper_n
be_v all_o the_o usual_a attendant_n and_o companion_n of_o such_o season_n 15.25_o luk._n 15.25_o the_o soul_n will_v begin_v to_o leap_v and_o dance_v for_o joy_n it_o will_v awake_v psaltery_a and_o harp_n and_o all_o the_o instrument_n of_o praise_n and_o so_o the_o apostle_n speak_v i_o suppose_v of_o the_o christian_a feast_n and_o entertainment_n bid_v they_o not_o be_v drink_v with_o wine_n 19_o ephes_n 5.18_o 19_o wherein_o be_v excess_n but_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n speak_v to_o themselves_o in_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n sing_v and_o make_v melody_n in_o their_o heart_n to_o the_o lord_n these_o two_o thing_n do_v common_o finish_v the_o heathen_a meeting_n after_o they_o be_v well_o liquor_v with_o wine_n they_o use_v to_o sing_v and_o roar_v the_o hymn_n of_o bacchus_n the_o apostle_n therefore_o oppose_v two_o sort_n of_o heavenly_a pleasure_n unto_o that_o madness_n bid_v they_o not_o to_o gorge_v themselves_o with_o wine_n but_o to_o crave_v large_a draught_n of_o the_o spirit_n not_o to_o fill_v the_o air_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bacchus_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v but_o with_o hallelujah_n unto_o god_n drink_v they_o may_v be_v so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o chant_v they_o may_v so_o it_o be_v psalm_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n vulg._n psal_n 36.8_o inebriabuntur_fw-la ubertate_fw-la etc._n etc._n vulg._n they_o shall_v be_v abundant_o satisfy_v with_o the_o fatness_n of_o thy_o house_n say_v the_o psalmist_n and_o thou_o shall_v make_v they_o to_o drink_v of_o the_o river_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n even_o a_o heathen_a can_v say_v ebrtetatem_fw-la pramium_fw-la virtutis_fw-la esse_fw-la perpetuam_fw-la ebrtetatem_fw-la that_o the_o reward_n of_o virtue_n be_v a_o perpetual_a drunkenness_n but_o then_o we_o must_v distinguish_v of_o drunkenness_n as_o ficinius_fw-la do_v who_o have_v well_o note_v that_o there_o be_v one_o earthly_a and_o mundane_a justo_n v._o argumentum_fw-la dialogi_fw-la 2._o de_fw-la justo_n when_o the_o soul_n drink_v of_o lethe_n cup_n and_o be_v beside_o herself_o and_o unmindful_a of_o all_o divine_a thing_n this_o be_v it_o the_o apostle_n speak_v against_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o those_o verse_n as_o a_o heathenish_a crime_n but_o there_o be_v another_o celestial_a drunkenness_n when_o the_o soul_n taste_v of_o heavenly_a nectar_n and_o be_v indeed_o out_o of_o itself_o because_o above_o itself_o when_o it_o forget_v these_o mortal_a thing_n and_o be_v elevate_v to_o those_o which_o be_v divine_a feel_v itself_o by_o a_o supernatural_a heat_n to_o be_v change_v from_o its_o former_a habit_n and_o state_n this_o be_v it_o which_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v unto_o this_o be_v it_o which_o we_o must_v long_o for_o when_o we_o be_v at_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o spouse_n mean_v according_a to_o some_o ancient_a expositor_n when_o she_o say_v he_o have_v bring_v i_o into_o his_o banqueting-house_n or_o wine-cellar_n and_o his_o banner_n or_o cover_v 2.4_o cover_v for_o they_o feast_v upon_o bed_n cant._n 2.4_o over_o i_o be_v love_n the_o septuagint_n make_v it_o a_o prayer_n and_o render_v it_o thus_o bring_v i_o into_o his_o wine-cellar_n place_n love_n in_o order_n over_o i_o which_o may_v be_v conceive_v say_v one_o as_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o church_n to_o the_o apostle_n or_o minister_n polychronius_n polychronius_n prepare_v for_o i_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d set_v i_o down_o orderly_o at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o feast_n of_o love_n there_o be_v nothing_o that_o holy_a soul_n can_v more_o desire_v then_o to_o be_v so_o satisfy_v with_o he_o that_o their_o mouth_n may_v praise_v he_o with_o joyful_a lip_n this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spiritual_a inebriation_n that_o the_o soul_n meditate_v spiritual_a song_n and_o hymn_n to_o god_n and_o indeed_o the_o better_a sort_n of_o heathen_n do_v in_o their_o feast_n sing_v the_o praise_n of_o famous_a man_n which_o good_a critic_n make_v the_o true_a original_n of_o the_o word_n encomium_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v the_o christian_n that_o they_o will_v break_v forth_o into_o their_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n who_o be_v most_o worthy_a of_o all_o their_o hymn_n before_o i_o end_v this_o let_v i_o observe_v that_o every_o one_o may_v sing_v such_o hymn_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v for_o and_o indite_v they_o in_o his_o own_o heart_n unto_o god_n because_o a_o hymn_n be_v not_o as_o we_o ordinary_o think_v only_o praise_v in_o verse_n and_o metre_n but_o any_o word_n of_o thanksgiving_n that_o set_v forth_o the_o merit_n of_o he_o that_o we_o extol_v so_o a_o heathen_a will_v teach_v we_o if_o we_o be_v still_o to_o learn_v it_o when_o a_o man_n say_v libanius_n have_v any_o gift_n give_v he_o by_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 32._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v by_o 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