fin_n against_o the_o holy-ghost_n shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v neither_o in_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v but_o i_o answer_v that_o this_o world_n to_o come_v can_v be_v purgatory_n for_o they_o say_v that_o purgatory_n be_v now_o already_o but_o by_o this_o world_n to_o come_v be_v true_o mean_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o our_o saviour_n meaning_n be_v that_o he_o that_o sin_v against_o the_o holy-ghost_n shall_v be_v punish_v both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o also_o after_o this_o life_n eternal_o in_o hell-sire_n likewise_o to_o that_o in_o the_o 3d._o chapter_n of_o the_o 1._o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n where_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o gold_n wood_n precious_a stone_n hay_n stubble_n etc._n etc._n i_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v also_o a_o allegorical_a speech_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o mean_v of_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o death_n so_o then_o we_o see_v plain_o that_o this_o their_o purgatory_n be_v but_o imaginary_a and_o 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accuse_v god_n almighty_a of_o injustice_n to_o think_v that_o he_o inflict_v more_o punishment_n on_o any_o man_n then_o his_o sin_n do_v deserve_v it_o be_v not_o to_o know_v the_o greatness_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o punishment_n due_a thereunto_o to_o conceive_v that_o a_o few_o fast_n and_o scourge_n or_o any_o misery_n that_o be_v to_o be_v endure_v in_o this_o life_n can_v be_v a_o satisfaction_n more_o than_o sufficient_a for_o the_o same_o for_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o 5_o chapter_n of_o saint_n matthew_n say_v that_o he_o that_o call_v his_o brother_n fool_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o hellfire_n and_o if_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o all_o our_o sin_n what_o need_v we_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o saint_n why_o shall_v we_o think_v that_o god_n will_v take_v two_o payment_n for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o debt_n when_o the_o first_o be_v sufficient_a moreover_o god_n reward_v 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no_o so_o it_o be_v any_o way_n conduce_v to_o the_o pope_n profit_n it_o matter_n not_o with_o they_o so_o the_o pope_n have_v a_o fee_n it_o be_v no_o matter_n whether_o god_n have_v any_o honour_n thus_o do_v they_o both_o dishonour_n god_n and_o wrong_v their_o own_o soul_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o of_o transubstantiation_n if_o there_o be_v none_o other_o abuse_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n save_v only_o this_o one_o error_n of_o transubstantiation_n it_o be_v of_o itself_o sufficient_a to_o drive_v away_o from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n any_o man_n that_o be_v careful_a for_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o soul_n the_o holy_a scripture_n declare_v that_o no_o idolater_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 6._o and_o sure_o there_o can_v be_v no_o great_a idolatry_n then_o to_o call_v a_o morsel_n of_o bread_n his_o god_n and_o his_o creator_n and_o to_o adore_v a_o god_n make_v with_o 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likewise_o in_o the_o 16_o of_o saint_n john_n gospel_n ver_fw-la 17._o i_o go_v to_o the_o father_n say_v our_o saviour_n which_o also_o be_v a_o untruth_n if_o he_o do_v still_o remain_v in_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n all_o this_o they_o pretend_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o these_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n for_o the_o meaning_n whereof_o they_o will_v not_o receive_v saint_n paul_n exposition_n who_o thus_o deliver_v it_o unto_o we_o the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 10.16_o and_o i_o pray_v how_o many_o time_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v it_o say_v that_o we_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n do_v it_o therefore_o follow_v that_o we_o be_v transubstantiate_v into_o his_o body_n we_o see_v then_o into_o how_o many_o blasphemy_n how_o many_o gross_a absurdity_n and_o contradiction_n they_o run_v into_o to_o defend_v this_o their_o fantastical_a transubstantion_n have_v no_o proof_n at_o all_o for_o it_o out_o of_o god_n word_n what_o they_o have_v out_o of_o their_o unwritten_a word_n i_o know_v not_o neither_o do_v i_o care_v chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n a_o word_n or_o two_o now_o of_o the_o idolatrous_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n hereupon_o it_o be_v that_o i_o first_o find_v the_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n at_o a_o fault_n for_o i_o often_o call_v on_o they_o to_o show_v i_o some_o passage_n out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o command_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n jesus_n but_o they_o can_v none_o of_o they_o ever_o show_v i_o any_o some_o forsooth_o will_n take_v the_o institution_n thereof_o from_o those_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n do_v this_o which_o they_o interpret_v sacrifice_v my_o body_n but_o this_o interpretation_n be_v of_o their_o own_o invention_n other_o allege_v that_o passage_n of_o our_o saviour_n this_o be_v my_o body_n for_o the_o institution_n of_o it_o but_o what_o if_o it_o be_v such_o 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