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favour_n of_o the_o widow_n but_o moses_n make_v not_o the_o manna_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n 17.14.16_o exod._n 16._o 3._o king_n 17.14.16_o as_o our_o saviour_n wrought_v this_o miracle_n and_o that_o which_o elias_n do_v he_o do_v not_o by_o his_o own_o power_n but_o receive_v power_n of_o god_n to_o doeit_v our_o saviour_n multiply_v these_o loaf_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o with_o his_o own_o proper_a blessing_n this_o make_v they_o believe_v that_o he_o can_v be_v no_o less_o than_o the_o messiah_n &_o king_n promise_v to_o israel_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n they_o seek_v for_o to_o declare_v he_o king_n second_o the_o other_o miracle_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v particular_a principal_o effect_v for_o their_o good_a which_o be_v deliver_v and_o heal_v this_o here_o be_v a_o public_a benefit_n do_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o multitude_n and_o to_o the_o profit_n of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o in_o particular_a which_o cause_v in_o they_o a_o general_a desire_n to_o 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and_o reign_v likewise_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o his_o faithful_a subject_n the_o earth_n be_v too_o base_a and_o too_o little_a for_o such_o a_o king_n it_o be_v heaven_n which_o be_v the_o true_a throne_n of_o such_o a_o majesty_n 109.2_o 〈◊〉_d 109.2_o the_o earth_n be_v but_o his_o sootstoole_n wise_o therefore_o do_v he_o to_o contemn_v this_o royalty_n read_v we_o a_o jesson_n by_o his_o example_n to_o despise_v and_o sly_a the_o honour_n of_o this_o world_n as_o transitory_a and_o deceitful_a and_o not_o to_o make_v esteem_n but_o of_o such_o present_n as_o come_v from_o heaven_n which_o be_v firm_a and_o permanent_a and_o only_o worthy_a to_o be_v give_v by_o a_o almighty_a king_n and_o to_o be_v seek_v after_o by_o reasonable_a creature_n capable_a
sea_n baptism_n sampsons_n fox_n the_o heretic_n golish_n the_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n danid_v jesus_n christ_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o thing_n mean_v thereby_o he_o shall_v make_v a_o spiritual_a fence_n indeed_o but_o shall_v overthrow_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o history_n and_o commit_v sacrilege_n against_o the_o scripture_n which_o write_v the_o foresay_a thing_n as_o true_o perform_v they_o shall_v do_v in_o this_o as_o the_o priscillianist_n do_v long_o since_o who_o do_v allegorise_v according_a to_o their_o fantasy_n all_o the_o passage_n and_o literal_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v against_o their_o heresy_n 70._o s._n august_n lib._n the_o hare_n 70._o as_o write_v s._n augustine_n in_o like_a manner_z these_o here_o allegorise_v and_o say_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o here_o but_o a_o spiritual_a and_o mystical_a eat_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o our_o saulour_n 6._o john_n 6._o for_o since_o that_o our_o saviour_n have_v say_v that_o his_o flesh_n be_v meat_n indeed_o and_o his_o blood_n drink_v indeed_o and_o that_o who_o so_o eat_v his_o flesh_n shall_v have_v eternal_a life_n we_o must_v necessary_o suppose_v a_o real_a eat_n of_o a_o real_a thing_n &_o add_v the_o spiritual_a &_o allegorical_a afterward_o we_o sinde_v indeed_o in_o the_o scripture_n the_o word_n lion_n put_v for_o the_o devil_n 7.15_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 18._o matth._n 7.15_o and_o the_o word_n woulse_n for_o a_o faise_n prophet_n these_o be_v metaphorical_a and_o spiritual_a signification_n but_o the_o same_o word_n be_v place_v elsewhere_o in_o their_o proper_a usage_n and_o do_v signify_v beast_n and_o out_o of_o a_o resemblance_n of_o these_o word_n in_o their_o proper_a signification_n they_o be_v translate_v to_o signify_v the_o devil_n and_o false_a prophet_n wherefore_o if_o there_o be_v here_o a_o eat_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o our_o saviour_n all_o spiritual_a that_o be_v to_o say_v which_o be_v do_v only_o by_o the_o spirit_n without_o any_o real_a 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to_o themselves_o and_o which_o our_o saviour_n do_v correct_v by_o the_o word_n we_o have_v expound_v as_o they_o sufficient_o testify_v of_o themselves_o for_o as_o often_o as_o the_o father_n speak_v of_o this_o carnal_a eat_n they_o propose_v the_o capharnait_n as_o author_n of_o that_o fond_a imagination_n and_o do_v also_o prone_a show_n that_o the_o eat_n of_o which_o our_o saviour_n do_v preach_v be_v of_o the_o real_a flesh_n of_o he_o though_o the_o manner_n of_o take_v be_v spiritual_a let_v we_o cite_v one_o or_o two_o for_o all_o saint_n hillary_n trin._n s._n mill._n 〈◊〉_d 8._o de_fw-fr trin._n it_o be_v our_o saviour_n that_o say_v my_o flesh_n be_v mâ—â—te_a indeed_o and_o my_o blood_n be_v drink_v indeed_o who_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o here_o be_v no_o occasion_n to_o doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n for_o according_a to_o his_o word_n and_o according_a to_o our_o faith_n it_o be_v flesh_n indeed_o 〈◊〉_d blood_n indeed_o and_o those_o thing_n take_v and_o drink_v by_o we_o make_v that_o we_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o jesus_n christ_n in_o us._n be_v not_o this_o the_o â—â—th_n to_o they_o let_v it_o not_o be_v true_a which_o do_v not_o beleene_n that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v true_a god_n he_o will_v say_v that_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n ought_v to_o be_v take_v in_o their_o lively_a and_o literal_a signification_n the_o same_o faith_n saint_n augustinâ—_n we_o have_v hear_v say_v he_o the_o true_a master_n the_o diâ—ine_n rodâ—â—â—â—r_n and_o the_o saviour_n of_o mankind_n recommend_v unto_o we_o his_o blood_n our_o price_n he_o have_v speak_v to_o we_o of_o his_o body_n and_o of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d he_o 〈◊〉_d say_v that_o his_o â—â—dy_n be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o blood_n deinke_v when_o recommend_v to_o we_o such_o meat_n and_o such_o drink_n he_o say_v if_o you_o eat_v not_o my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v not_o my_o blood_n you_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d have_v life_n 〈◊〉_d you_o and_o who_o can_v say_v this_o of_o life_n but_o life_n himself_o phâ—â—_n then_o shall_v be_v deâ—â—_n to_o he_o and_o not_o life_n who_o shall_v think_v life_n to_o be_v a_o liar_n that_o be_v to_o say_v whosoever_o shall_v think_v that_o our_o saviour_n can_v or_o will_v not_o give_v his_o flesh_n and_o his_o blood_n as_o his_o word_n do_v fignifie_v he_o be_v a_o insidell_n 〈◊〉_d shall_v â—â—e_v and_o be_v damn_v for_o 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o doctor_n speak_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o those_o two_o beer_n do_v 10._o two_o kind_n of_o communion_n the_o one_o spiritual_a the_o other_o sacramental_a the_o ancient_a father_n have_v clear_o acknowledge_v a_o eat_n altogether_o spiritual_a of_o the_o flesh_n of_o our_o saviour_n which_o be_v do_v in_o hear_v the_o mass_n in_o meditate_v upon_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o banquet_fw-la in_o take_v the_o flesh_n of_o our_o saviour_n only_o by_o sight_n by_o desire_n and_o by_o devotion_n but_o they_o have_v deliver_v thâ—â—_n doctrine_n without_o prejudice_n to_o that_o other_o which_o you_o have_v hear_v for_o they_o have_v ever_o believe_v and_o esteem_v this_o real_a eat_n which_o by_o proper_a name_n they_o have_v call_v sacramental_a and_o have_v preserve_v it_o before_o the_o other_o when_o it_o be_v holy_o do_v as_o also_o they_o have_v prefert_v the_o spiritual_a alone_o before_o the_o sacramental_a if_o it_o be_v not_o do_v with_o due_a preparation_n right_o judge_v that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o heat_n mass_n devout_o and_o contemplate_v the_o mystery_n of_o this_o meat_n and_o communicate_v in_o â—b_n be_v spiritual_a manner_n then_o to_o communicate_v with_o a_o consciousâ—_n defile_v with_o morâ—â—ll_a finno_fw-la and_o by_o fiâ—â—_n to_o profane_v the_o table_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o this_o sacramental_a eat_n though_o it_o be_v real_a cease_v notto_n be_v spiritual_a because_o the_o 〈…〉_o be_v supernatural_a and_o diviâ—e_a as_o have_v be_v 〈…〉_o be_v call_v sacramental_a for_o distinction_n sake_n because_o here_o man_n take_v the_o sacrament_n the_o other_o simple_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o spiritual_a because_o it_o be_v only_o do_v by_o spirit_n without_o receive_v real_o the_o flesh_n of_o our_o saviour_n this_o spiritual_a communion_n proper_o be_v but_o devotion_n towards_o the_o sacrament_n as_o the_o sacramental_a be_v the_o real_a receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o which_o ought_v for_o a_o unseparable_a companion_n always_o to_o have_v the_o spiritual_a for_o otherwise_o it_o profit_v nothing_o and_o hurt_v exceed_o much_a whereas_o the_o spiritual_a may_v be_v profitable_a without_o the_o sacramental_a the_o child_n of_o god_n use_v both_o sort_n for_o they_o communicate_v both_o sacramental_o and_o spiritual_o but_o the_o misbeliever_n be_v deprive_v of_o both_o for_o deny_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n they_o take_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o deprive_v themselves_o of_o the_o sacramental_a communion_n and_o not_o have_v the_o true_a faith_n of_o the_o sacrament_n they_o can_v communicate_v spiritual_o for_o without_o faith_n no_o holy_a spirit_n quicken_v no_o sacrament_n profitath_n so_o that_o still_o they_o remain_v carnal_a in_o their_o fancy_n as_o the_o capharnait_n do_v in_o they_o 11._o of_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o this_o sacrament_n and_o of_o the_o folly_n and_o ingratitude_n of_o man_n but_o before_o we_o turn_v away_o our_o face_n from_o behold_v this_o picture_n let_v we_o a_o little_a fix_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n upon_o the_o contemplation_n of_o this_o divine_a widome_n preach_v to_o we_o of_o the_o communion_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o upon_o our_o own_o baseness_n not_o know_v how_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o divino_fw-la benefit_n on_o the_o one_o side_n let_v we_o
have_v so_o extreme_o love_v in_o his_o life_n and_o without_o who_o she_o can_v not_o live_v this_o be_v a_o humane_a love_n more_o worthy_a of_o compassion_n then_o of_o praise_n which_o nevertheless_o may_v serve_v we_o for_o a_o example_n to_o make_v we_o do_v better_o for_o how_o much_o more_o convenient_a and_o just_a be_v it_o that_o we_o shall_v employ_v all_o our_o spiritual_a mean_n our_o love_n our_o devotion_n our_o fasting_n our_o alm_n our_o prayer_n that_o we_o may_v become_v a_o live_a cabinet_n of_o the_o body_n of_o this_o divine_a spouse_n of_o our_o soul_n who_o we_o shall_v receive_v not_o senseless_a nor_o dead_a nor_o reduce_v into_o powder_n but_o alive_a immortal_a all_o whole_a with_o his_o soul_n and_o with_o his_o glory_n and_o with_o all_o the_o majesty_n of_o his_o divinity_n for_o to_o be_v one_o day_n eternal_o unite_v with_o he_o 10._o two_o great_a wonder_n happen_v in_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o sacrament_n saint_n augustine_n 21.13_o s._n august_n in_o psal_n 33._o 2._o keg_n 21.13_o expound_v what_o the_o history_n of_o the_o king_n say_v of_o david_n that_o counterseit_v to_o be_v out_o of_o his_o wit_n before_o king_n achis_n he_o carry_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o hand_n take_v occasion_n to_o admire_v another_o wonder_n far_o exceed_v that_o which_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o sacrament_n and_o it_o be_v that_o our_o saviour_n carry_v himself_o in_o his_o proper_a hand_n a_o thing_n which_o he_o esteem_v most_o admirable_a and_o impossible_a to_o have_v be_v practise_v by_o david_n according_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o letter_n but_o that_o our_o saviour_n only_o do_v it_o when_o hold_v his_o body_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n he_o cetried_a it_o to_o his_o mouth_n and_o give_v it_o to_o his_o apostle_n for_o though_o it_o may_v be_v that_o david_n play_v the_o fool_n carry_v himself_o in_o his_o hand_n by_o go_v on_o all_o four_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o little_a child_n or_o bear_v himself_o up_o upon_o his_o arm_n and_o use_v they_o in_o stead_n of_o foot_n and_o of_o leg_n after_o the_o fashion_n of_o those_o who_o by_o actluity_n cast_v their_o body_n upward_o in_o the_o air_n with_o their_o head_n downward_o like_o a_o tree_n and_o walk_v upon_o their_o hand_n s._n augustine_n nevertheless_o have_v reason_n to_o say_v that_o to_o carry_v himself_o of_o himself_o in_o his_o own_o hand_n belong_v only_o to_o our_o saviour_n for_o it_o be_v he_o which_o true_o eari_v himself_o david_n carry_v not_o himself_o on_o his_o hand_n but_o rather_o on_o his_o hand_n and_o foot_n together_o if_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o first_o manner_n or_o only_o on_o his_o arm_n if_o of_o the_o second_o but_o our_o saviour_n carry_v himself_o proper_o in_o his_o hand_n neither_o more_o nor_o less_o than_o he_o carry_v in_o his_o band_n the_o meat_n which_o he_o put_v in_o his_o mouth_n or_o into_o the_o mouth_n of_o other_o there_o be_v here_o yet_o another_o thing_n admirable_a in_o this_o institution_n which_o be_v that_o our_o saviour_n take_v himself_o for_o food_n a_o thing_n not_o hear_v of_o neither_o happen_v to_o any_o man_n since_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n judaâ—c_fw-la joseâ—h_n lib._n 7._o the_o â—el_a judaâ—c_fw-la history_n tell_v we_o that_o some_o mother_n have_v feed_v upon_o their_o own_o child_n as_o mary_v the_o jew_n and_o that_o some_o person_n have_v eat_v a_o certain_a part_n of_o their_o body_n compel_v by_o the_o violence_n of_o some_o extraordinary_a sickness_n but_o it_o be_v never_o read_v that_o a_o man_n either_o do_v or_o can_v eat_v himself_o all_o whole_a still_o remain_v without_o hurt_n and_o such_o a_o act_n never_o come_v into_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n the_o son_n of_o god_n alone_o can_v do_v it_o and_o have_v do_v it_o and_o have_v give_v herein_o a_o illustrious_a testimony_n that_o he_o be_v god_n do_v a_o work_n which_o only_o god_n can_v do_v by_o virtue_n uncommunicable_a to_o any_o other_o for_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o live_v of_o himself_o and_o be_v his_o own_o proper_a food_n the_o creature_n do_v live_v of_o other_o creature_n and_o their_o food_n be_v from_o without_o their_o body_n and_o none_o live_v of_o themselves_o the_o bless_a spirit_n in_o heaven_n do_v live_v of_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n but_o god_n alone_o be_v his_o own_o life_n and_o his_o own_o meat_n from_o all_o eternity_n and_o need_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o himself_o to_o sustain_v himself_o eternal_o so_o that_o our_o saviour_n take_v himself_o for_o food_n sign_v himself_o with_o the_o sign_n of_o his_o own_o greatness_n and_o show_v as_o by_o a_o experiment_n proper_a to_o god_n that_o he_o be_v god_n he_o be_v able_a to_o make_v food_n of_o himself_o even_o according_a to_o the_o body_n after_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o divinity_n which_o be_v the_o food_n and_o nourishment_n of_o himself_o and_o belong_v to_o no_o other_o thing_n but_o to_o god_n alone_o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o he_o signify_v by_o these_o word_n joan._n iâ—â—â—_n 5.26.24_o s._n chrysost_o hom_n 〈◊〉_d in_o joan._n for_o as_o the_o father_n have_v lofe_z in_o himself_o so_o be_v have_v give_v to_o the_o son_n also_o to_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o for_o proof_n then_o and_o declaration_n of_o his_o speech_n he_o rook_n himself_o in_o food_n corporal_o as_o spiritual_o he_o himself_o be_v his_o life_n and_o his_o food_n and_o his_o felicity_n and_o likewise_o the_o life_n food_n and_o felicity_n of_o his_o elect._n 11._o saint_n jonn_n first_o receive_v of_o all_o the_o apostle_n the_o eucharist_n the_o true_a refection_n and_o the_o present_a at_o the_o refection_n our_o saviour_n then_o do_v offer_v his_o body_n and_o his_o blood_n to_o god_n his_o father_n in_o sacrifice_n and_o have_v receive_v they_o first_o himself_o he_o give_v they_o to_o his_o apostle_n for_o spiritual_a refection_n begin_v at_o saint_n john_n and_o not_o only_o because_o he_o be_v near_a he_o at_o the_o table_n but_o because_o he_o be_v endue_v with_o singular_a charity_n and_o chastity_n virtue_n altogether_o proper_a to_o make_v we_o sit_v worthy_o at_o the_o table_n of_o this_o feast_n of_o love_n and_o purity_n it_o be_v here_o where_o the_o refection_n begin_v which_o alone_o be_v true_a and_o holy_a and_o now_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v continue_v afterward_o so_o long_o as_o the_o world_n shall_v endure_v all_o the_o other_o which_o have_v of_o old_a be_v institute_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n be_v but_o figure_n of_o this_o their_o meat_n be_v meat_n of_o corruption_n and_o of_o death_n serve_v only_o to_o maintain_v this_o mortal_a life_n the_o victim_n the_o offering_n and_o all_o that_o which_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o altar_n or_o upon_o the_o table_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o moses_n be_v but_o dead_a body_n and_o mortal_a food_n to_o nourish_v mortal_a body_n the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v the_o body_n of_o life_n and_o food_n of_o immortality_n in_o this_o refection_n the_o ceremony_n of_o alliance_n make_v between_o god_n and_o man_n be_v celebrate_v by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o god_n sign_n both_o signify_v and_o withal_o effect_v a_o most_o straight_o and_o most_o divine_a union_n of_o the_o head_n with_o his_o member_n &_o of_o the_o member_n among_o themselves_o and_o the_o symbol_n which_o be_v the_o meat_n of_o the_o table_n and_o the_o connexion_n of_o such_o as_o assisted_z the_o selfsame_o be_v the_o present_v of_o the_o feast_n it_o be_v a_o famous_a custom_n among_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n to_o give_v presenis_n after_o a_o great_a feast_n the_o which_o be_v call_v of_o the_o greek_a word_n apophoreta_n as_o who_o shall_v say_v thing_n to_o be_v carry_v from_o the_o feast_n of_o which_o s._n ambrose_n speak_v virg_n s._n ambros_n in_o exhort_v ad_fw-la virg_n write_v in_o these_o term_n in_o his_o exhortation_n to_o virgin_n such_o as_o be_v invite_v to_o a_o great_a feast_n have_v a_o custom_n to_o bring_v away_o some_o conviviall_a present_n isid_n isid_n some_o bring_v vesieis_n of_o gold_n some_o of_o silly_a some_o gold_n and_o siluerâ—_n some_o money_n heliogaâ—oto_n sueton._n coligul_n lamâ—â—d_v in_o heliogaâ—oto_n some_o jewel_n some_o beast_n some_o man_n the_o son_n of_o god_n give_v his_o body_n and_o his_o blood_n for_o the_o present_a of_o his_o feast_n or_o the_o meat_n of_o his_o feast_n and_o for_o the_o feast_n itself_o surpass_v the_o price_n of_o all_o other_o present_v as_o also_o the_o splendour_n and_o deliciousness_n of_o all_o other_o banquet_n 12._o of_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n do_v this_o in_o my_o remembrance_n now_o this_o divine_a refection_n be_v not_o