of_o god_n who_o live_v after_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n in_o their_o communion_n to_o represent_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o saviour_n upon_o the_o cross_n past_a to_o apply_v his_o merit_n unto_o they_o who_o be_v slay_v as_o s._n john_n say_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n apoc._n 13._o 8._o and_o as_o many_o as_o be_v save_v in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o write_v la_o or_o shall_v be_v save_v in_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n all_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o therefore_o if_o in_o the_o la_o of_o nature_n and_o write_v la_o they_o have_v need_n of_o external_a visible_a sacrifice_n to_o apply_v the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n unto_o they_o so_o likewise_o have_v we_o in_o the_o new_a la_o see_v that_o the_o old_a la_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o new_a 1._o cor._n 10._o 6._o whereupon_o s._n augustine_n 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chief_o maintain_v among_o man_n of_o all_o nation_n by_o offer_v visible_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n and_o after_o by_o eat_v or_o communicate_v of_o the_o say_a sacrifice_n among_o themselves_o as_o i_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o 2._o chapter_n preserve_v by_o sacrifice_n peace_n and_o unity_n be_v preserve_v and_o our_o saviour_n come_v not_o to_o take_v away_o peace_n unity_n and_o society_n of_o man_n with_o god_n or_o among_o themselves_o but_o to_o plant_v it_o say_v not_o for_o the_o apostle_n only_o do_v i_o pray_v but_o for_o they_o also_o that_o by_o their_o word_n shall_v believe_v in_o i_o that_o they_o all_o may_v be_v one_o as_o thou_o father_n in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o that_o they_o also_o in_o we_o may_v be_v one_o that_o the_o world_n may_v know_v that_o thou_o have_v send_v i_o joh._n 17._o 20._o 11._o god_n almighty_a promise_v by_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n that_o visible_a sacrifice_n shall_v never_o be_v take_v away_o say_v of_o priest_n and_o levits_n there_o shall_v not_o fail_v from_o before_o my_o face_n a_o man_n to_o offer_n holocau_v and_o to_o burn_v sacrifice_n and_o kill_v victimes_o all_o day_n jer_n 33._o 18._o according_a to_o which_o promise_n s._n paul_n command_v the_o christian_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n say_v you_o shall_v show_v the_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n until_o he_o come_v 1._o cor._n 11._o 26._o who_o die_v offer_v up_o himself_o in_o a_o visible_a sacrifice_n as_o our_o adversary_n will_v confess_v 12._o if_o our_o saviour_n have_v take_v away_o the_o offering_n of_o visible_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n and_o have_v institute_v a_o communion_n by_o take_v a_o eat_a a_o peace_n of_o bread_n and_o apprehend_v christ_n in_o heaven_n by_o meat_n without_o sacrifice_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_v the_o communion_n and_o eat_n of_o common_a meat_n faith_n he_o have_v make_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o eat_n of_o common_a meat_n and_o the_o communion_n for_o every_o one_o who_o eat_v or_o drink_v pious_o 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visible_a sacrifice_n as_o they_o account_v it_o a_o punishment_n or_o curse_v to_o be_v without_o it_o as_o appeareth_z dan._n 9_o 27._o the_o 11._o 31._o and_o the_o 12._o 11._o osee_n 3._o 4._o joel._n 1._o 9_o and_o the_o gentile_n esteem_v it_o a_o sin_n worthy_a of_o death_n to_o abuse_v it_o as_o witness_v plato_n in_o his_o 10._o dialogue_n and_o a_o sign_n of_o atheism_n and_o impiety_n to_o neglect_v it_o as_o testify_v plutark_o in_o his_o book_n entitle_v that_o there_o doctrine_n epicurus_n only_o for_o fear_n offer_v sacrifice_n contrary_a to_o his_o doctrine_n be_v no_o pleasant_a life_n according_a to_o epicurus_n who_o in_o doctrine_n and_o word_n deny_v the_o offering_n of_o visible_a sacrifice_n but_o not_o in_o practice_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o
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sacrifice_n be_v ordain_v by_o god_n that_o man_n may_v by_o they_o visible_o acknowledge_v he_o for_o their_o lord_n god_n honour_v he_o with_o the_o honour_n of_o latria_n or_o divine_a worship_n due_a only_o unto_o he_o maintain_v a_o memory_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n to_o come_v or_o past_a and_o preserve_v peace_n with_o he_o and_o among_o themselves_o god_n of_o his_o goodness_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o church_n upon_o earth_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n establish_v the_o offering_n of_o visible_a sacrifice_n in_o man_n not_o only_o by_o the_o law_n and_o sacrifice_n god_n establish_v the_o offering_n of_o sacrifice_n light_n of_o nature_n but_o also_o by_o revelation_n and_o inspiration_n immediate_o bestow_v upon_o adam_n from_o himself_o as_o witness_v s._n athanasius_n in_o his_o sermon_n upon_o these_o word_n all_o thing_n be_v give_v i_o by_o my_o father_n say_v neither_o be_v abel_n ignorant_a that_o he_o ought_v to_o offer_v of_o his_o first_o 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article_n of_o faith_n be_v a_o article_n of_o faith_n reveal_v unto_o man_n by_o god_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n even_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n upon_o earth_n after_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n whereupon_o s._n paul_n faith_n by_o faith_n abel_n offer_v a_o great_a host_n to_o god_n than_o cain_n heb._n 11._o 4._o where_o s._n paul_n signify_v unto_o we_o that_o abel_n believe_v that_o visible_a sacrifice_n as_o a_o sacred_a sign_n of_o the_o invisible_a sacrifice_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v grateful_a to_o god_n offer_v a_o visible_a sacrifice_n according_a to_o this_o his_o faith_n of_o the_o best_a thing_n he_o have_v and_o therefore_o be_v respect_v by_o god_n and_o cain_n want_v faith_n and_o belief_n in_o this_o point_n offer_v according_a to_o the_o defect_n of_o his_o faith_n of_o his_o worst_a fruit_n and_o therefore_o god_n respect_v not_o his_o gift_n gen._n 4._o for_o without_o faith_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n heb._n 11._o 6._o 3._o now_o see_v that_o adam_n and_o his_o son_n who_o earth_n adam_n and_o his_o son_n first_o founder_n of_o the_o church_n upon_o earth_n be_v the_o first_o founder_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n upon_o earth_n use_v external_a visible_a sacrifice_n and_o external_a visible_a sacrifice_n be_v a_o thing_n only_o chief_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n due_a unto_o god_n as_o a_o sacrament_n represent_v the_o inward_a and_o invisible_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o a_o matter_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o external_a visible_a sacrifice_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n see_v that_o as_o s._n paul_n witness_v faith_n be_v always_o one_o and_o the_o same_o say_v one_o lord_n one_o faith_n ephes_n 4._o immutable_a one_o faith_n in_o all_o time_n and_o age_n immutable_a 5._o and_o not_o changeable_a or_o mutable_a but_o one_o and_o the_o 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not_o give_v my_o glory_n unto_o a_o other_o isa_n 42._o 8._o 4._o second_o christ_n jesus_n deliver_v himself_o to_o death_n as_o s._n paul_n witness_v that_o he_o may_v sacrifice_n christ_n plant_v a_o glorious_a church_n which_o can_v not_o be_v without_o sacrifice_n present_v unto_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n ephes_n 5._o 26._o with_o can_v not_o be_v where_o the_o honour_n and_o worship_n which_o be_v only_o chief_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n due_a unto_o god_n be_v take_v away_o such_o as_o be_v external_a visible_a sacrifice_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n and_o whereas_o some_o object_n and_o say_v that_o s._n paul_n say_v christ_n offer_v himself_o once_o and_o one_o host_n etc._n etc._n we_o grant_v that_o christ_n offer_v himself_o but_o once_o bloody_o which_o be_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o but_o one_o substantial_a host_n because_o the_o same_o substantial_a body_n which_o be_v offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n be_v now_o daily_o offer_v or_o 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especial_o command_v that_o we_o shall_v come_v unto_o it_o with_o concord_n and_o burn_a charity_n thus_o s._n chrisostome_n whereby_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o the_o end_n why_o christ_n our_o lord_n institute_v a_o visible_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o new_a law_n be_v not_o only_o to_o preserve_v in_o christian_n the_o worship_n of_o latria_n towards_o god_n and_o the_o commemoration_n of_o his_o passion_n etc._n etc._n but_o also_o to_o maintain_v a_o perfect_a union_n among_o they_o 11._o man_n on_o the_o one_o side_n be_v oblige_v by_o the_o debt_n of_o his_o creation_n conservation_n redemption_n and_o other_o benefit_n to_o honour_v and_o love_n god_n above_o all_o thing_n and_o his_o neighbour_n for_o god_n sake_n as_o himself_o as_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v abundant_o testify_v and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n as_o god_n sacrifice_n be_v the_o public_a exercise_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n the_o say_a scripture_n do_v witness_v and_o experience_n do_v daily_o manifest_a 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plant_v peace_n and_o preach_v as_o s._n paul_n say_v peace_n to_o they_o that_o be_v far_o of_o and_o peace_n to_o they_o that_o be_v nigh_o ephe._n 2._o 17._o and_o god_n be_v not_o the_o god_n of_o dissension_n but_o of_o peace_n 1._o cor._n 14._o 33._o 6._o four_o adam_n and_o his_o son_n live_v in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o institute_v external_a visible_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n upon_o earth_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n no_o other_o law_n be_v then_o publish_v or_o know_v as_o all_o divine_v general_o nature_n sacrifice_n institute_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n hold_v and_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v insert_v and_o ingraft_v by_o god_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v rom._n 2._o 15._o in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o man_n for_o they_o to_o follow_v as_o a_o rule_n of_o justice_n and_o a_o instinct_n of_o nature_n proceed_v from_o reason_n as_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n between_o god_n and_o man_n isa_n 24._o 5._o certain_a it_o be_v that_o 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god_n almighty_a promise_v say_v i_o will_v send_v of_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v save_v to_o the_o gentile_n into_o the_o sea_n into_o africa_n and_o lydia_n into_o italy_n and_o greece_n to_o the_o land_n far_o of_o to_o they_o that_o have_v not_o sacrifice_n priest_n and_o levits_n shall_v be_v alway_v in_o the_o church_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n hear_v of_o i_o and_o have_v not_o see_v my_o glory_n and_o they_o shall_v show_v forth_o my_o glory_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o they_o shall_v bring_v all_o your_o brethren_n of_o all_o nation_n a_o gift_n to_o our_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v take_v of_o they_o to_o be_v priest_n and_o levit_n say_v our_o lord_n because_o as_o a_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n which_o i_o make_v to_o stand_v before_o i_o say_v our_o lord_n so_o shall_v your_o seed_n stand_v and_o your_o name_n isa_n 66._o 19_o where_o we_o see_v that_o god_n almighty_a promise_v to_o make_v priest_n and_o levit_n who_o office_n be_v to_o offer_v and_o assist_v at_o the_o offering_n of_o visible_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o gentiles_n convert_v unto_o christianity_n and_o that_o their_o seed_n shall_v not_o fail_v until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n whereupon_o s._n augustin_n in_o the_o 21._o chapter_n of_o his_o 20._o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n allege_v this_o place_n say_v god_n compare_v the_o convert_v gentile_n as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o similitude_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n offer_v unto_o he_o their_o host_n or_o sacrifice_n with_o psalm_n in_o his_o house_n or_o temple_n which_o the_o church_n do_v now_o every_o where_n and_o have_v promise_v that_o he_o will_v take_v of_o they_o priest_n and_o levit_n for_o himself_o which_o now_o we_o see_v do_v for_o now_o priest_n be_v not_o by_o succession_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o aron_n but_o as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n where_o christ_n be_v the_o chief_a priest_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o 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s._n paul_n command_v all_o christian_n sacrifice_n no_o communion_n without_o sacrifice_n say_v as_o often_o as_o you_o shall_v eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v the_o chalice_n you_o shall_v show_v the_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n until_o he_o come_v 1._o cor._n 11._o 26._o and_o our_o lord_n die_v offer_v up_o himself_o to_o god_n in_o a_o external_a visible_a sacrifice_n as_o our_o adversary_n do_v grant_v whereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o exterior_a visible_a sacrifice_n by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o scripture_n shall_v last_v until_o the_o late_a day_n 11._o nine_o external_a visible_a sacrifice_n be_v a_o thing_n only_o and_o chief_o above_o all_o thing_n due_a unto_o god_n and_o give_v unto_o god_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o nation_n thereby_o to_o acknowledge_v he_o for_o
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heaven_n that_o be_v to_o say_v christ._n 11._o and_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n so_o general_o receive_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o so_o universal_o believe_v of_o the_o whole_a primitive_a church_n that_o our_o saviour_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n institute_v a_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n clean_a oblation_n or_o gift_n in_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v offer_v by_o bishop_n and_o priest_n for_o a_o commemoration_n of_o he_o that_o three_o of_o the_o 4._o first_o general_n counsel_n which_o ever_o be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n call_v the_o eucharist_n or_o thing_n deliver_v in_o the_o communion_n the_o unbloudie_a sacrifice_n as_o the_o great_a general_a council_n of_o nice_a which_o be_v the_o first_o general_a council_n which_o ever_o be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n say_v sacrifice_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o general_a council_n of_o nice_a they_o offer_v unbloudy_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o three_o book_n and_o title_n of_o the_o 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chalcedon_n whereby_o it_o be_v sufficient_o manifest_a that_o three_o of_o the_o four_o first_o general_n counsel_n call_v the_o eucharist_n the_o unbloudie_a sacrifice_n and_o esteem_v that_o our_o saviour_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n offer_v unbloudie_a sacrifice_n or_o gift_n unto_o god_n 14._o to_o this_o we_o may_v add_v the_o second_o council_n of_o nice_a in_o the_o three_o tcme_n of_o the_o sixth_o section_n say_v nice_a the_o 2._o council_n of_o nice_a none_o of_o the_o apostle_n or_o of_o our_o famous_a father_n call_v our_o unbloudie_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v donn_v in_o commemoration_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n and_o all_o his_o dispensation_n the_o image_n of_o his_o body_n again_o a_o little_a after_o in_o the_o same_o place_n the_o say_a council_n say_v neither_o our_o lord_n or_o the_o apostle_n or_o father_n ever_o call_v the_o unbloudie_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v offer_v by_o the_o priest_n a_o image_n or_o sign_n so_o these_o four_o general_a counsel_n whereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a unto_o any_o indifferent_a reader_n that_o our_o saviour_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n offer_v in_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n a_o proper_a and_o special_a visible_a external_a unbloudie_a sacrifice_n and_o ordain_v that_o a_o proper_a and_o special_a visible_a external_a unbloudie_a sacrifice_n represent_v the_o inward_a and_o invisible_a sacrifice_n of_o our_o heart_n shall_v be_v offer_v unto_o god_n in_o his_o church_n by_o bishop_n and_o priste_n thereby_o to_o honour_n god_n with_o divine_a worship_n or_o latria_n only_o due_a to_o he_o make_v commemoration_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n for_o we_o and_o preserve_v peace_n unity_n and_o societiewith_o god_n and_o among_o ourselves_o all_o after_o what_o manner_n our_o saviour_n die_v for_o all_o 15._o for_o though_o our_o saviour_n die_v for_o all_o and_o his_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n be_v of_o such_o a_o value_n and_o virtue_n that_o it_o alone_o for_o as_o much_o as_o be_v require_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o our_o saviour_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n be_v sufficient_a to_o redeem_v a_o thousand_o world_n if_o there_o be_v so_o many_o yet_o because_o this_o sacrifice_n of_o redemption_n be_v donn_v but_o once_o and_o neither_o can_v nor_o need_v to_o be_v donn_v any_o more_o and_o our_o saviour_n do_v not_o neither_o be_v it_o convenient_a that_o he_o shall_v so_o redeem_v mankind_n by_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n as_o that_o man_n on_o his_o part_n shall_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v for_o his_o salvation_n but_o only_o idle_o to_o believe_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o he_o and_o assure_v himself_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v therefore_o he_o ordain_v that_o all_o those_o who_o will_v be_v save_v shall_v not_o only_o believe_v the_o whole_a article_n of_o the_o faith_n which_o he_o plant_v upon_o earth_n s._n john_n say_v in_o his_o second_o epistle_n every_o one_o that_o revolt_v and_o persi_v not_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n have_v not_o god_n but_o also_o that_o they_o shall_v do_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v command_v compare_v the_o rest_n unto_o fool_n say_v every_o one_o that_o hear_v these_o my_o word_n and_o do_v they_o not_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o foolish_a man_n that_o build_v his_o house_n upon_o the_o sand_n matth._n 7._o wherefore_o all_o those_o who_o be_v of_o year_n of_o discretion_n and_o will_v not_o be_v number_v among_o these_o fool_n and_o perish_v eternal_o be_v to_o offer_v unbloudie_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n thereby_o to_o honour_n god_n with_o the_o worship_n of_o latria_n due_a only_o unto_o he_o apply_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o cross_n unto_o they_o make_v commemoration_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o fulfil_v his_o command_n for_o as_o our_o saviour_n command_v the_o apostle_n to_o teach_v and_o baptize_v say_v teach_v you_o all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n matth._n 28._o 19_o so_o also_o he_o command_v they_o to_o offer_v unbloudie_a sacrifice_n say_v after_o he_o have_v give_v his_o body_n for_o we_o do_v this_o for_o a_o commemoration_n of_o i_o luk._n 22._o 16._o if_o our_o saviour_n by_o his_o sacrifice_n of_o redemption_n upon_o the_o cross_n shall_v have_v redeem_v all_o virtue_n if_o our_o saviour_n have_v redeem_v all_o man_n with_o out_o do_v any_o thing_n on_o their_o part_n he_o have_v destroy_v all_o moral_a virtue_n man_n absolute_o without_o require_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v donn_v on_o their_o part_n but_o only_o to_o believe_v he_o have_v destroy_v all_o moral_a virtue_n as_o patience_n obedience_n humility_n justice_n fortitude_n temperance_n etc._n etc._n and_o also_o those_o theological_a virtue_n of_o charity_n and_o hope_v and_o have_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o plant_v idleness_n sloth_n sin_n and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n among_o man_n which_o be_v absurd_a see_v that_o as_o s._n john_n say_v for_o this_o appear_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v dissolve_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 1._o joh._n 3._o 8._o and_o the_o sin_n of_o sloth_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a torment_n matth._n 25._o 26._o and_o this_o be_v sufficieot_n to_o show_v how_o the_o ancient_a father_n believe_v that_o our_o lord_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n offer_v unbloudie_a sacrifice_n in_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n and_o establish_v the_o same_o in_o his_o church_n chap._n xiii_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n before_o luther_n believe_v that_o our_o saviour_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n offer_v unbloudie_a sacrifice_n or_o sacrifice_n of_o gift_n in_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n and_o establish_v they_o in_o his_o church_n 1._o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n which_o be_v world_n unbloody_a sacrifice_n dilate_v over_o the_o world_n before_o the_o rebellion_n of_o martin_n luther_n believe_v that_o our_o lord_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n offer_v unbloudie_a sacrifice_n or_o sacrifice_v of_o gift_n in_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n and_o establish_v they_o to_o be_v use_v in_o his_o church_n until_o the_o end_n thereof_o as_o witness_v all_o the_o apostle_n and_o apostolical_a man_n liturgy_n or_o public_a church_n service_n book_n both_o ancient_a and_o modern_a which_o have_v be_v use_v before_o the_o rebellion_n of_o luther_n in_o any_o country_n province_n city_n or_o parish_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n or_o by_o any_o know_a sect_n or_o sort_n of_o man_n know_v and_o repute_v heretic_n to_o both_o party_n only_o except_v all_o which_o book_n be_v make_v chief_o to_o express_v what_o pass_v at_o the_o last_o supper_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o to_o retain_v in_o the_o christian_a world_n a_o pious_a memory_n and_o commemoration_n of_o he_o according_a to_o his_o command_n say_v do_v this_o the_o same_o which_o he_o then_o do_v in_o commemoration_n of_o i_o in_o execution_n whereof_o all_o those_o liturgy_n or_o public_a church-seruice-booke_n be_v put_v 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through_o christendom_n and_o be_v pen_v by_o diverse_a of_o the_o apostle_n or_o apostolical_a man_n yet_o in_o matter_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a law_n they_o all_o agree_v in_o one_o and_o so_o uniform_o express_v the_o commemoration_n command_v to_o to_o be_v observe_v by_o our_o lord_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n by_o divine_a gift_n or_o unbloudie_a sacrifice_n in_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n as_o though_o they_o have_v all_o in_o this_o point_n be_v pen_v at_o diverse_a time_n by_o one_o man_n and_o use_v in_o one_o city_n or_o church_n which_o can_v never_o have_v be_v if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a book_n have_v in_o this_o point_n be_v corrupt_v for_o to_o corrupt_v they_o all_o in_o those_o mystery_n which_o the_o christian_a catholic_n have_v ever_o esteem_v to_o be_v sacred_a and_o all_o their_o corruption_n to_o agree_v in_o this_o point_n
invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n be_v know_v by_o the_o visible_a and_o the_o increated_a by_o the_o creature_n and_o can_v in_o this_o life_n be_v well_o know_v or_o learn_v of_o man_n by_o other_o mean_n therefore_o religion_n can_v stand_v without_o visible_a sacrifice_n which_o may_v as_o by_o a_o sign_n or_o motive_n conduct_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n unto_o the_o invisible_a of_o the_o heart_n so_o to_o be_v unyte_v unto_o god_n again_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o kingdom_n be_v the_o unity_n or_o concord_n of_o the_o subject_n among_o themselves_o and_o with_o their_o sovereign_n under_o god_n and_o by_o visible_a sacrifice_n not_o only_o a_o league_n of_o freindshippe_n and_o civil_a unity_n be_v make_v among_o man_n by_o the_o participation_n and_o communion_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v sacrifice_v as_o be_v prove_v in_o the_o 2._o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o part_n but_o also_o there_o pass_v as_o it_o be_v a_o covenant_n betwixt_o god_n and_o they_o whereby_o they_o become_v his_o particular_a people_n and_o he_o their_o god_n and_o protector_n without_o who_o particular_a providence_n and_o protection_n no_o common_a wealth_n can_v either_o prosper_v or_o stand_v whereupon_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o there_o can_v be_v any_o perfect_a common_a wealth_n or_o well_o frame_v monarchy_n without_o the_o offering_n of_o visible_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n for_o which_o cause_n aristotle_n in_o the_o 7._o of_o his_o politics_n speak_v of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v precise_o necessary_a to_o the_o preservation_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n guide_v by_o the_o light_n of_o abondant_a reason_n give_v order_v that_o special_a care_n be_v have_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o god_n because_o this_o be_v the_o end_n and_o office_n of_o visible_a sacrifice_n to_o unite_v man_n with_o god_n and_o among_o themselves_o as_o further_o witness_v s._n augustine_n in_o the_o 5._o chapter_n of_o his_o 10._o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n say_v whatsoever_o thing_n we_o 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sacrifice_n or_o gift_n in_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n in_o commemoration_n of_o he_o our_o saviour_n come_v into_o this_o world_n not_o to_o destroy_v religion_n or_o take_v away_o the_o honour_n or_o worship_n due_a unto_o god_n and_o the_o peace_n unity_n and_o society_n of_o man_n with_o god_n and_o among_o themselves_o but_o to_o plant_v a_o more_o eminent_a religion_n increase_v the_o honour_n of_o his_o eternal_a father_n and_o establish_v a_o more_o perfect_a peace_n union_n and_o society_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o of_o man_n among_o themselves_o that_o they_o may_v be_v themselves_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n come_n be_v peace_n and_o unity_n of_o man_n with_o god_n and_o among_o themselves_o one_o as_o he_o and_o his_o father_n be_v one_o according_a to_o his_o word_n say_v that_o they_o all_o may_v be_v one_o as_o thou_o father_n in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o and_o they_o also_o in_o we_o may_v be_v one_o joh._n 18._o 21._o to_o effect_v this_o his_o union_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v end_v the_o external_a visible_a bloody_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o pascall_n lamb_n wherewith_o the_o child_n of_o the_o church_n be_v unyte_v and_o communicate_v in_o the_o old_a law_n he_o present_o institute_v the_o exterior_a visible_a and_o unbloudie_a sacrifice_n or_o gift_n of_o the_o new_a law_n in_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n under_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n that_o his_o church_n shall_v not_o no_o for_o a_o little_a time_n be_v without_o a_o law_n religion_n and_o particular_a exterior_a sacrifice_n or_o god_n without_o unity_n sacrifice_n the_o mean_n of_o unity_n his_o visible_a honour_n of_o latria_n or_o divine_a worship_n due_a only_o unto_o he_o or_o the_o child_n of_o his_o church_n without_o that_o mean_n of_o unity_n with_o he_o and_o among_o themselves_o which_o he_o desire_v for_o after_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o pascall_n lamb_n be_v end_v before_o he_o arise_v from_o the_o table_n take_v bread_n he_o give_v thanks_n and_o break_v and_o give_v to_o the_o apostle_n supper_n our_o saviour_n institute_v sacrifice_n in_o his_o last_o supper_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o luc._n 22._o 20._o where_o first_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o observe_v that_o our_o saviour_n do_v not_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v to_o you_o as_o a_o sacrament_n only_o to_o eat_v but_o which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o to_o god_n as_o a_o gift_n or_o unbloudie_a sacrifice_n offer_v or_o give_v to_o god_n 2._o second_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o observe_v that_o of_o the_o two_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n which_o have_v be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n the_o one_o be_v call_v gift_n or_o unbloudie_a as_o i_o have_v prove_v at_o large_a in_o the_o 11._o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o part_n and_o the_o other_o bloody_a both_o which_o be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v by_o our_o saviour_n at_o his_o come_n who_o come_v not_o to_o break_v the_o law_n but_o to_o fulfil_v mat._n 5._o and_o to_o perfect_v those_o thing_n which_o in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o write_v law_n be_v do_v in_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o we_o as_o witness_v s._n paul_n 1_o cor._n 10._o and_o heb._n 7._o therefore_o our_o saviour_n here_o at_o his_o last_o supper_n to_o show_v that_o he_o institute_v a_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n you_o why_o our_o saviour_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o of_o gift_n to_o be_v use_v in_o his_o church_n in_o the_o new_a law_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o type_n and_o prophecy_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o old_a law_n concern_v unbloudy_a sacrifice_n or_o sacrifice_n of_o gift_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o and_o do_v not_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v sacrifice_v for_o you_o the_o better_a to_o express_v himself_o that_o here_o at_o his_o last_o supper_n he_o institute_v gift_n or_o unbloody_a sacrifice_n in_o his_o body_n to_o be_v give_v to_o god_n for_o we_o in_o his_o church_n until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o type_n and_o figure_n and_o prophecy_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o old_a law_n concern_v gift_n or_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n whereupon_o the_o scripture_n indifferent_o do_v use_v the_o word_n christ_n give_v himself_o one_o christ_n to_o give_v his_o body_n for_o we_o and_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n be_v all_o one_o for_o we_o and_o christ_n offer_v himself_o for_o we_o be_v all_o one_o say_v jesus-christ_n give_v himself_o for_o our_o sin_n gal._n 1._o again_o jesus-christ_n give_v himself_o a_o redemption_n for_o all_o 1._o tim._n 2._o 6._o again_o jesus-christ_n give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n tit._n 2._o 14._o whereby_o we_o see_v that_o to_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o and_o this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n for_o you_o be_v all_o one_o according_a to_o the_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n only_o to_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o do_v more_o fit_o and_o proper_o explicate_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o gift_n or_o clean_a oblation_n and_o unbloudie_a sacrifice_n which_o our_o saviour_n as_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n be_v to_o establish_v in_o his_o church_n until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n psal_n 109._o 4._o heb._n 7._o 11._o and_o 12._o malâ—_n 1._o 10._o 3._o three_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o observe_v that_o our_o saviour_n do_v not_o say_v here_o this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o shall_v be_v give_v for_o you_o as_o to_o be_v give_v afterward_o upon_o the_o cross_n but_o which_o be_v
they_o intend_v that_o it_o be_v then_o give_v unto_o god_n for_o we_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o gift_n and_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n and_o where_o the_o scripture_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o shall_v be_v deliver_v for_o you_o or_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n which_o shall_v be_v shed_v for_o you_o in_o the_o future_a tense_n they_o intend_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v shed_v for_o we_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o church_n until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o for_o proof_n whereof_o as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o it_o be_v first_o to_o be_v note_v that_o here_o in_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n jews_n our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o the_o action_n of_o his_o church_n and_o not_o of_o the_o jews_n our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o his_o own_o action_n and_o the_o action_n of_o those_o who_o be_v to_o make_v a_o commemoration_n of_o he_o and_o not_o of_o the_o action_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o therefore_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o shall_v be_v deliver_v for_o you_o in_o commemoration_n of_o i_o so_o that_o when_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o make_v a_o commemoration_n of_o our_o saviour_n as_o they_o do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n every_o day_n act._n 2._o they_o be_v to_o deliver_v that_o same_o body_n to_o god_n for_o we_o and_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n with_o that_o body_n and_o not_o with_o any_o other_o and_o therefore_o present_o after_o these_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o shall_v be_v deliver_v for_o you_o to_o god_n he_o add_v do_v this_o in_o commemoration_n of_o i_o to_o signify_v that_o the_o same_o body_n which_o he_o then_o deliver_v shall_v be_v deliver_v also_o to_o god_n for_o we_o in_o his_o church_n until_o he_o come_v again_o and_o this_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o text_n itself_o for_o s._n paul_n who_o set_v it_o down_o relate_v what_o do_v s._n paul_n relate_v what_o our_o saviour_n do_v and_o not_o what_o the_o jews_n be_v to_o do_v our_o saviour_n do_v at_o his_o last_o supper_n and_o not_o what_o the_o jew_n be_v to_o do_v against_o he_o in_o his_o passion_n say_v our_o lord_n jesus_n in_o the_o night_n he_o be_v betray_v take_v bread_n and_o give_v thanks_n brake_n and_o say_v take_v you_o and_o eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o shall_v be_v deliver_v for_o you_o in_o the_o commemoration_n of_o i_o 3._o second_o at_o his_o passion_n and_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n his_o body_n be_v not_o deliver_v by_o himself_o to_o be_v crucify_v but_o by_o judas_n and_o the_o crucify_v the_o jew_v deliver_v our_o saviour_n to_o be_v crucify_v jew_n judas_n say_v what_o will_v you_o give_v i_o and_o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o unto_o you_o matth._n 26._o 15._o and_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o ancient_n of_o the_o people_n bring_v he_o bind_v and_o deliver_v he_o unto_o ponce_n pilate_n matth._n 27._o 1._o and_o pilate_n have_v scourge_v jesus_n deliver_v he_o unto_o they_o for_o to_o be_v crucify_v matth._n 27._o 26._o so_o here_o he_o can_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o deliver_v of_o his_o body_n to_o be_v crucify_v for_o then_o when_o he_o say_v do_v this_o in_o commemoration_n of_o i_o he_o shall_v command_v they_o to_o deliver_v his_o body_n to_o the_o jew_n or_o desire_v to_o be_v crucify_v again_o which_o be_v absurd_a but_o he_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o shall_v be_v deliver_v for_o you_o to_o god_n in_o his_o church_n for_o a_o commemoration_n of_o i_o which_o according_o when_o find_v true_a by_o experience_n for_o the_o same_o substantial_a body_n which_o he_o deliver_v then_o according_a to_o the_o catholic_a faith_n have_v be_v ever_o since_o and_o be_v at_o this_o time_n deliver_v for_o we_o in_o commemoration_n of_o he_o all_o over_o the_o world_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o these_o his_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o shall_v be_v deliver_v for_o you_o and_o of_o the_o profecy_n and_o promise_n and_o also_o of_o this_o his_o command_n do_v this_o in_o commemoration_n of_o i_o 4._o three_o if_o our_o saviour_n have_v not_o intend_v a_o sacrifice_n in_o his_o last_o supper_n and_o that_o his_o true_a real_a and_o substantial_a body_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o it_o he_o will_v not_o have_v speak_v these_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o shall_v be_v deliver_v for_o you_o but_o have_v leave_v they_o out_o and_o have_v say_v take_v you_o and_o eat_v this_o bread_n in_o commemoration_n of_o i_o and_o so_o it_o have_v be_v a_o clear_a case_n that_o he_o have_v neither_o offer_a sacrifice_n nor_o give_v his_o body_n in_o the_o communion_n but_o he_o be_v god_n and_o truth_n itself_o and_o send_v into_o the_o world_n to_o tooth_n we_o the_o truth_n and_o he_o say_v in_o the_o communion_n this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o shall_v be_v deliver_v for_o you_o this_o do_v you_o for_o a_o commemoration_n of_o i_o no_o indifferent_a man_n can_v deny_v but_o that_o our_o saviour_n command_v we_o to_o give_v or_o deliver_v his_o body_n to_o god_n for_o we_o in_o the_o commemoration_n which_o we_o be_v to_o make_v of_o he_o or_o that_o s._n paul_n and_o the_o apostle_n offer_v not_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o also_o teach_v the_o corinthian_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n in_o the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n see_v he_o say_v that_o he_o deliver_v unto_o the_o corinthian_n that_o manner_n of_o administrate_v of_o the_o communion_n which_o he_o receive_v from_o our_o lord_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n though_o the_o greek_n for_o the_o most_o part_n say_v of_o the_o chalice_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o you_o and_o the_o latin_n for_o the_o most_o part_n say_v which_o shall_v be_v shed_v for_o you_o as_o luke_n 22._o 20._o yet_o they_o both_o in_o effect_n say_v one_o thing_n and_o import_v a_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o greek_n intend_v by_o these_o word_n that_o one_o how_o be_v shed_v and_o shall_v be_v shed_v concur_v in_o one_o the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v shed_v for_o we_o unto_o god_n at_o that_o present_a time_n and_o the_o latin_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v shed_v to_o god_n for_o we_o in_o his_o church_n until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 5._o four_o our_o adversary_n can_v deny_v but_o that_o our_o saviour_n in_o these_o word_n teach_v s._n paul_n to_o consecrate_v and_o administer_v the_o holy_a communion_n and_o s._n paul_n the_o corinthian_n and_o do_v not_o teach_v what_o the_o jew_n do_v or_o be_v to_o do_v when_o they_o be_v to_o crucify_v our_o lord_n the_o text_n be_v so_o plain_a so_o that_o these_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o shall_v be_v deliver_v for_o you_o or_o blood_n which_o shall_v be_v shed_v for_o you_o have_v relation_n unto_o the_o consecration_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o communion_n and_o not_o unto_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n upon_o the_o cross_n inflict_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o jew_n whereby_o it_o be_v most_o manifest_a that_o here_o our_o saviour_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o shall_v be_v deliber_v for_o you_o and_o blood_n which_o shall_v be_v shed_v for_o you_o when_o you_o consecrat_v the_o communion_n make_v commemoration_n of_o i_o or_o celebtate_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o last_o supper_n and_o so_o give_v bishopp_n and_o priest_n and_o express_a command_n not_o to_o administer_v the_o holy_a communion_n without_o offer_v sacrifice_n in_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n to_o god_n for_o we_o which_o according_a one_o christ_n deliur_v his_o body_n for_o we_o and_o offer_v his_o body_n in_o sacrifice_n for_o we_o all_o one_o to_o the_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n be_v all_o one_o with_o offer_v sacrifice_n the_o scripture_n say_v christ_n be_v deliver_v up_o for_o our_o sin_n rom._n 8._o 25._o god_n spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o for_o we_o deliver_v he_o rom._n 8._o 31._o christ_n love_v i_o and_o deliver_v himself_o for_o i_o gal._n 2._o 20._o christ_n love_v the_o church_n and_o deliver_v himself_o for_o it_o gal._n 2._o 25._o for_o christ_n be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n or_o offer_v himself_o in_o sacrifice_n for_o us._n 6._o five_o that_o here_o our_o saviour_n do_v not_o speak_v of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v deliver_v or_o shed_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o redemption_n be_v manifest_a for_o that_o there_o upon_o the_o cross_n his_o body_n many_o christ_n '_o blood_n shed_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o all_o at_o his_o last_o supper_n for_o many_o be_v deliver_v and_o his_o blood_n be_v shed_v for_o all_o mankind_n as_o s._n paul_n witness_v say_v christ_n die_v for_o all_o 2._o cor._n 5._o 14._o as_o he_o shed_v his_o blood_n upon_o the_o
cross_n he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n who_o be_v of_o his_o church_n and_o not_o for_o we_o only_o but_o also_o for_o the_o whole_a world_n joh._n 2._o 2._o reconcile_a the_o world_n unto_o himself_o 2._o cor._n 5._o 19_o as_o he_o deliver_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n upon_o the_o cross_n he_o be_v saviour_n of_o the_o world_n joh._n 4._o 14._o whereupon_o the_o believe_a samaritan_n say_v we_o believe_v and_o do_v know_v that_o this_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n indeed_o joh._n 4._o 41._o but_o at_o his_o last_o supper_n to_o show_v that_o he_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o give_v or_o deliver_v of_o his_o body_n upon_o the_o cross_n or_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n upon_o the_o cross_n he_o do_v not_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o shall_v be_v deliver_v for_o all_o but_o this_o be_v my_o hody_n which_o shall_v be_v deliver_v for_o you_o who_o be_v of_o my_o church_n for_o to_o the_o apostle_n he_o speak_v it_o and_o likewise_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o shall_v be_v shed_v for_o many_o unto_o remission_n of_o sin_n matth._n 26._o 28._o and_o again_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o shall_v be_v shed_v for_o many_o mark_v 14._o 14._o whereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a unto_o any_o indifferent_a reader_n that_o here_o at_o his_o last_o supper_n our_o saviour_n do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o deliver_v of_o his_o body_n or_o shed_v of_o his_o blood_n at_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o cross_n but_o at_o it_o be_v in_o the_o liturgy_n or_o mass_n see_v he_o limit_v this_o deliver_v of_o his_o body_n unto_o the_o apostle_n and_o this_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n unto_o many_o and_o not_o unto_o all_o 7._o our_o saviour_n here_o make_v and_o establish_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o his_o blood_n say_v of_o his_o blood_n testament_n our_o lord_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n make_v his_o testament_n this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n mar._n 14._o whereupon_o tertullian_n in_o the_o 40._o chapter_n of_o his_o 4._o book_n against_o martion_n say_v christ_n establish_v his_o testament_n seal_v with_o his_o blood_n in_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o chalice_n and_o doctor_n feat_o a_o puritan_n in_o the_o 8._o chapter_n of_o his_o grand_a sacrilege_n avouch_v that_o christ_n call_v the_o cup_n his_o testament_n or_o last_o legacy_n but_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v not_o make_v or_o confirm_v without_o a_o sacrifice_n new_a the_o old_a testament_n be_v dedicate_v with_o sacrifice_n and_o therefore_o the_o new_a as_o witness_v moses_n exodus_fw-la 24._o and_o s._n paul_n hebr._n the_o 9_o therefore_o neither_o be_v the_o new_a testament_n make_v or_o establish_v without_o a_o sacrifice_n see_v that_o the_o old_a be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o new_a and_o to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o it_o 8._o the_o dedication_n or_o make_v of_o a_o testament_n aught_o to_o be_v a_o man_n own_o free_a act_n and_o will_v and_o will_n a_o testament_n ought_v to_o be_v a_o man_n own_o free_a will_n not_o the_o act_n of_o a_o other_o man_n or_o man_n and_o the_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n upon_o the_o cross_n be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o witness_v the_o scripture_n say_v to_o the_o jew_n you_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o wicked_a man_n have_v crucify_v and_o slay_v jesus_n of_o nazareth_n act._n 2._o 23._o again_o you_o do_v kill_v jesus_n hang_v he_o upon_o a_o tree_n act._n 5._o 30._o wherefore_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n at_o his_o passion_n can_v not_o be_v the_o dedication_n of_o his_o testament_n see_v that_o it_o be_v not_o his_o own_o act_n but_o the_o act_n of_o the_o jew_n not_o can_v be_v his_o own_o act_n see_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o kill_v himself_o whereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o here_o at_o his_o last_o supper_n our_o lord_n make_v his_o testament_n and_o bequeath_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n unto_o his_o church_n to_o be_v offer_v in_o a_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n for_o we_o and_o receive_v in_o the_o communion_n until_o he_o come_v again_o 9_o it_o be_v manifest_a to_o experience_n that_o s._n paul_n experience_n manifest_a by_o experience_n teach_v the_o corinthian_n and_o grecian_n to_o offer_v unbloudy_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o to_o communicate_v of_o the_o same_o for_o that_o the_o corinthian_n and_o grecian_n even_o from_o their_o first_o conversion_n unto_o the_o faith_n by_o s._n paul_n which_o be_v many_o year_n before_o he_o writhe_v his_o first_o epistle_n to_o they_o act._n 18._o 21._o and_o 1._o cor._n 16._o use_v unbloudy_a sacrifice_n and_o communicate_v of_o the_o same_o as_o i_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o 12._o chapter_n by_o three_o of_o the_o four_o first_o general_n counsel_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o council_n of_o nice_a ephesus_n and_o chalcedon_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n consist_v of_o grecian_a bishopp_n and_o before_o any_o of_o these_o general_a counsel_n be_v the_o provincial_a council_n of_o ancyra_n in_o the_o lesser_a asia_n not_o far_o from_o corinth_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n consist_v of_o grecian_a bishopp_n of_o those_o province_n unto_o which_o s._n paul_n have_v preach_v before_o he_o writhe_v this_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n as_o of_o the_o bishopp_n of_o antioch_n caesarea_n galatia_n and_o phrigia_n act._n 18._o 22._o and_o 23._o yet_o these_o bishopp_n offer_v unbloudy_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n as_o appeareth_z by_o the_o 2._o canon_n of_o the_o say_a council_n which_o decree_v that_o if_o a_o priest_n or_o deacon_n in_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n shall_v offer_v incense_n unto_o a_o idol_n and_o after_o recover_v himself_o and_o fuffer_v constant_o for_o the_o faith_n then_o he_o shall_v retain_v the_o honour_n of_o his_o sea_n and_o place_n but_o not_o be_v admit_v aine_z more_o either_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n or_o assist_v at_o the_o offering_n of_o sacrifice_n or_o holy_a liturgy_n 10._o who_o can_v better_a tell_v we_o what_o manner_n of_o communion_n s._n paul_n teach_v the_o corinthian_n and_o grecian_n &_o what_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n in_o s._n paul_n epistle_n which_o concern_v the_o holy_a communion_n than_o the_o corinthian_o and_o grecian_n themselves_o who_o not_o only_o receive_v this_o epistle_n from_o s._n paul_n but_o also_o see_v his_o practice_n and_o example_n a_o year_n and_o a_o half_a together_o act._n 18._o 11._o when_o the_o custom_n of_o priest_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o administer_v the_o communion_n every_o day_n act._n 2._o 42._o and_o among_o the_o corinthian_n who_o can_v better_a tell_v we_o what_o s._n paul_n do_v and_o teach_v in_o this_o point_n than_o s._n dionysius_n areopagita_n who_o be_v convert_v by_o s._n paul_n not_o only_o corinth_n s._n dionysius_n bishop_n of_o corinth_n many_o year_n before_o he_o writhe_v this_o epistle_n act._n 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say_v that_o christ_n be_v head_n of_o the_o church_n himself_o the_o saviour_n of_o his_o body_n eph._n 5._o 23._o second_o that_o our_o saviour_n be_v chief_a or_o high_a priest_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n according_a to_o s._n paul_n heb._n 5._o 5._o 9_o so_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v well_o do_v by_o mortal_a priest_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v do_v by_o his_o authority_n and_o power_n give_v unto_o mortal_a priest_n his_o minister_n christ_n whatsoever_o be_v right_o do_v in_o the_o church_n be_v chief_o do_v by_o christ_n and_o servant_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n say_v paul_n the_o servant_n of_o jesus-christ_n rom._n 1._o 1._o again_o what_o be_v apollo_n and_o what_o be_v paul_n the_o minister_n of_o he_o in_o who_o you_o believe_v and_o to_o every_o one_o as_o our_o lord_n have_v give_v i_o plant_v apollo_n water_v but_o god_n give_v the_o increase_n 1._o cor._n 3._o 4._o three_o that_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o christ_n jesus_n be_v always_o invisible_o present_a at_o all_o the_o action_n of_o mortal_a priest_n his_o minister_n and_o servant_n chief_o and_o principal_o effect_v and_o do_v whatsoever_o they_o do_v right_o or_o well_o in_o his_o church_n according_a to_o his_o word_n say_v i_o be_o with_o you_o all_o day_n even_o to_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o world_n math._n 28._o 20._o again_o neither_o he_o that_o plant_v be_v any_o thing_n nor_o he_o that_o water_v but_o he_o that_o give_v the_o increase_n god_n 1._o cor._n 3._o 7._o so_o that_o when_o mortal_a bishopp_n or_o priest_n who_o be_v right_o ordain_v do_v offer_v sacrifice_n or_o administer_v sacrament_n in_o church_n of_o god_n it_o be_v christ_n jesus_n that_o chief_o and_o principal_o as_o head_n of_o his_o church_n and_o high_a priest_n do_v offer_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o administer_v sacrament_n christ_n by_o his_o omnipotency_n work_v the_o affect_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n the_o sacrament_n and_o by_o the_o omnipotency_n of_o his_o power_n work_v the_o exchange_n fruit_n or_o effect_n they_o have_v or_o do_v produce_v whereupon_o s._n john_n say_v christ_n be_v he_o that_o baptize_v john_n 1._o 33._o again_o jesus_n abode_n with_o the_o apostle_n and_o baptize_v io._n 3._o 22._o howbeit_o as_o the_o same_o apostle_n say_v jesus_n do_v not_o baptize_v but_o bis_fw-la apostles_n io._n 4._o 6._o so_o our_o saviour_n say_v unto_o his_o apostle_n receive_v you_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o sin_n you_o forgive_v they_o be_v forgive_v john_n 20._o 21._o 22._o yet_o god_n say_v i_o be_o i_o be_o he_o that_o take_v clean_o away_o thy_o iniquity_n isa_n 43._o 25._o isa_n 44._o 22._o jer._n 31._o 34._o so_o when_o bishopp_n and_o priest_n right_o ordain_v do_v offer_v sacrifice_n and_o consecrate_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n it_o be_v our_o lord_n himself_o who_o chief_o do_v offer_v sacrifice_n according_a to_o his_o former_a word_n before_o allege_v and_o s._n augustine_n in_o 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of_o the_o change_n in_o the_o sacrament_n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n 14._o s._n cyrillus_n alexandrinus_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 430._o in_o his_o epistle_n ad_fw-la calosirium_fw-la say_v do_v not_o doubt_v whether_o this_o be_v true_a that_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n christ_n manifest_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n but_o rather_o receive_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o faith_n for_o see_v he_o be_v truth_n he_o do_v not_o lie_v therefore_o they_o be_v mad_a who_o say_v that_o the_o mystical_a blessing_n do_v cease_v from_o the_o sanctification_n if_o any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v remain_v until_o the_o day_n follow_v for_o the_o most_o holy_a body_n of_o christ_n willnot_v be_v change_v but_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o blessing_n and_o the_o quicken_a grace_n be_v continual_o in_o it_o for_o the_o quicken_a virtue_n of_o god_n the_o father_n be_v the_o only_o beget_v word_n which_o be_v make_v flesh_n not_o cease_v to_o be_v the_o word_n but_o make_v quicken_a flesh_n so_o these_o ancient_a and_o prime_a father_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n whereby_o it_o be_v sufficient_o manifest_a to_o any_o indifferent_a reader_n that_o not_o only_o the_o true_a and_o real_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n of_o christian_a catholic_n but_o that_o it_o be_v there_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n word_n and_o not_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o he_o that_o receave_v it_o as_o puritan_n will_v have_v it_o chap._n viii_o how_o in_o general_a our_o saviour_n by_o his_o omnipotency_n together_o which_o priest_n his_o instrument_n and_o legate_n do_v consecrate_v his_o true_a real_a and_o substantial_a body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n 1._o god_n have_v two_o kingdom_n here_o upon_o earth_n god_n have_v two_o kingdom_n upon_o earth_n earth_n the_o one_o the_o temporal_a kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v the_o earth_n be_v our_o lord_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o the_o round_a world_n and_o all_o that_o dwell_v therein_o psalm_n 23._o 1._o tother_o kingdom_n be_v the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n church_n militant_a here_o upon_o earth_n of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v send_v his_o angel_n and_o they_o shall_v gather_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n all_o scandal_n and_o they_o that_o work_n iniquity_n math._n 13._o 41._o and_o both_o these_o kingdom_n and_o all_o that_o be_v wrought_v in_o they_o be_v miraculous_o at_o the_o first_o found_v and_o establish_v by_o the_o omnipotency_n of_o the_o will_n and_o found_v both_o god_n kingdom_n be_v miraculous_o found_v word_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n say_v god_n speak_v and_o they_o be_v make_v psal_n 32._o 9_o and_o this_o first_o foundation_n of_o these_o kingdom_n and_o establish_v they_o in_o their_o operation_n be_v miraculous_a because_o they_o be_v not_o before_o but_o be_v thus_o found_v and_o establish_v now_o their_o ordinary_a operation_n be_v not_o miraculous_a because_o god_n have_v give_v unto_o either_o of_o they_o their_o several_a ordinary_a nature_n disposition_n property_n and_o qualitis_n which_o they_o be_v ordinary_o to_o retain_v and_o keep_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n god_n have_v so_o ordain_v and_o decree_v by_o the_o omnipotency_n of_o his_o will_n and_o word_n 2._o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n hereof_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o observe_v that_o mirakle_n as_o s._n augustine_n in_o natural_a what_o be_v miraculous_a and_o what_o natural_a the_o 14._o chapter_n of_o his_o 6._o book_n of_o the_o trinity_n say_v be_v these_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v contrary_a to_o the_o usual_a course_n of_o nature_n either_o in_o divine_a or_o humane_a thing_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v the_o common_a and_o usual_a course_n of_o all_o thing_n whereupon_o aristotle_n in_o the_o 7._o book_n of_o his_o moral_n to_o eudemon_n say_v nature_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v always_o or_o for_o the_o most_o part_n donn_v after_o one_o manner_n so_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v usual_o or_o common_o donn_v in_o either_o of_o these_o kingdom_n we_o do_v not_o call_v miraculous_a but_o natural_a and_o though_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v usual_o or_o common_o donn_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n church_n here_o upon_o earth_n be_v supernatural_a and_o miraculous_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v common_o and_o usual_o donn_v in_o the_o temporal_a kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n for_o that_o they_o be_v never_o or_o rare_o donn_v in_o it_o not_o cann_n be_v donn_v in_o it_o without_o a_o miracle_n and_o alteration_n of_o the_o common_a course_n of_o thing_n in_o the_o temporal_a kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n as_o if_o for_o example_n a_o man_n who_o be_v no_o priest_n in_o the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o god_n church_n but_o a_o lie_v man_n only_o in_o his_o temporal_a kingdom_n by_o pronounce_v the_o word_n of_o absolution_n after_o confession_n or_o by_o read_v the_o word_n of_o consecration_n over_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n fit_o prepare_v shall_v true_o and_o real_o forgive_v sin_n or_o consecrate_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n this_o i_o say_v be_v a_o miracle_n because_o these_o thing_n be_v neither_o ordinary_o nor_o usual_o do_v by_o lay_v man_n of_o god_n temporal_a kingdom_n nor_o can_v be_v do_v unless_o god_n contrary_a to_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o absolution_n from_o sin_n and_o consecration_n do_v supply_v the_o defect_n yet_o those_o the_o institution_n and_o ordnance_n of_o god_n suppose_v be_v no_o mirakle_n when_o they_o be_v donn_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n by_o priest_n who_o be_v institute_v by_o god_n for_o that_o purpose_n because_o they_o be_v common_o and_o usual_o do_v by_o they_o so_o likewise_o if_o a_o priest_n by_o do_v any_o act_n which_o precisly_a belong_v unto_o the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n church_n hereupon_o earth_n shall_v bring_v forth_o a_o tree_n or_o plant_v this_o be_v a_o mirakle_n because_o that_o by_o the_o exercise_v of_o christian_a religion_n tree_n or_o plant_n be_v not_o ordinary_o or_o usual_o bring_v forth_o yet_o that_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o tree_n and_o plant_n be_v no_o miracle_n because_o the_o earth_n usual_o and_o common_o do_v it_o 3._o second_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o observe_v that_o as_o all_o kingdom_n all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n miraculous_a in_o the_o foundation_n of_o his_o kingdom_n the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o foundation_n of_o his_o temporal_a kingdom_n here_o upon_o earth_n be_v above_o nature_n and_o natural_a reason_n supernatural_a and_o miraculous_a as_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o heaven_n earth_n son_n moon_n starrs_n etc._n etc._n of_o nothing_o so_o likewise_o be_v all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o foundation_n of_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n here_o upon_o earth_n supernatural_a and_o miraculous_a and_o above_o the_o reach_n of_o humane_a sense_n and_o natural_a reason_n as_o that_o god_n shall_v have_v a_o son_n a_o virgin_n shall_v remain_v a_o virgin_n and_o yet_o bring_v forth_o a_o child_n god_n to_o die_v upon_o a_o cross_n man_n to_o be_v bear_v again_o by_o baptism_n and_o cleanse_v from_o their_o sin_n the_o body_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o be_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n etc._n etc._n whereupon_o s._n paul_n say_v faith_n must_v not_o be_v in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n but_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 2._o 5._o wherefore_o see_v that_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o foundation_n of_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n which_o be_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n hereupon_o earth_n be_v miraculous_a and_o supernatural_a and_o above_o the_o reach_n of_o common_a sense_n and_o natural_a reason_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o also_o the_o miraculous_a the_o institution_n of_o the_o communion_n miraculous_a institution_n of_o the_o communion_n which_o be_v a_o sacrament_n and_o work_v of_o god_n in_o the_o foundation_n of_o his_o church_n must_v also_o be_v a_o work_n of_o supernatural_a power_n and_o virtue_n above_o the_o reach_n of_o humane_a sense_n and_o natural_a reason_n and_o therefore_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o go_v about_o to_o give_v a_o reason_n in_o nature_n how_o our_o lord_n do_v or_o do_v consecrate_v his_o real_a and_o substantial_a body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n but_o only_o by_o similitude_n in_o the_o foundation_n conservation_n and_o preservation_n of_o his_o temporal_a kingdom_n so_o by_o the_o way_n of_o similitude_n from_o that_o which_o our_o adversary_n do_v believe_v to_o bring_v they_o unto_o that_o which_o they_o
ancient_a father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n have_v believe_v that_o in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n after_o consecration_n there_o have_v be_v no_o real_a entity_n or_o quality_n more_o than_o be_v in_o baker_n bread_n and_o vintner_n wine_n and_o that_o by_o take_v a_o piece_n of_o bread_n and_o apprehend_v christ_n in_o heaven_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n they_o may_v have_v receive_v worthy_o they_o will_v never_o have_v retain_v penitent_a sinner_n so_o long_o from_o the_o holy_a communion_n as_o sometime_o three_o year_n sometime_o five_o sometime_o ten_o and_o sometime_o until_o their_o death_n and_o that_o in_o time_n of_o severe_a persecution_n 17._o moreover_o about_o 80._o year_n after_o the_o nativity_n presence_n diverse_a accuse_v of_o heresy_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n for_o deny_v the_o real_a presence_n of_o our_o lord_n simon_n magus_n and_o menander_n be_v accuse_v by_o s._n ignatius_n for_o deny_v that_o the_o eucharist_n be_v the_o flesh_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus-christ_n as_o wittness_v theodoret_n in_o his_o 3._o dialogue_n and_o about_o the_o year_n 250._o paulus_n samosatenus_fw-la bishop_n of_o antioch_n among_o other_o thing_n be_v condemn_v of_o heresy_n by_o the_o catholic_a church_n of_o his_o time_n for_o affirm_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o b._n sacrament_n be_v corruptible_a and_o mortal_a blood_n because_o our_o lord_n say_v of_o his_o blood_n take_v it_o and_o divide_v it_o among_o you_o how_o say_v he_o cann_v it_o be_v incorruptible_a blood_n if_o it_o be_v divide_v and_o pour_v out_o as_o wittness_v dionysius_n alexandrinus_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o say_v paul_n set_v down_o in_o the_o 3._o to_o i_o bibliothecae_fw-la patrum_fw-la and_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o the_o profession_n of_o faith_n set_v down_o by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n of_o that_o time_n and_o send_v unto_o paulus_n samosatenus_fw-la set_v down_o by_o bini_fw-la in_o the_o 1._o tom_n of_o the_o counsel_n fol._n 162._o 18._o these_o thing_n consider_v what_o shall_v we_o say_v unto_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n unto_o his_o church_n which_o sacrament_n the_o promise_n of_o our_o lord_n make_v void_a if_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o the_o b._n sacrament_n s._n augustine_n in_o the_o 2._o chapter_n of_o his_o 1._o book_n against_o the_o epistle_n of_o parmenianus_n cale_v the_o thunder_n of_o the_o divine_a testament_n which_o god_n give_v in_o promise_n unto_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n who_o god_n he_o affirm_v himself_o to_o be_v say_v i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o god_n of_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n this_o be_v may_v name_v for_o ever_o and_o what_o be_v say_v to_o abraham_n in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v bless_v all_o nation_n gen._n 12._o 22._o what_o be_v say_v to_o isaac_n in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v bless_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n gen._n 26._o what_o be_v say_v to_o jacob_n i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n thy_o father_n and_o the_o god_n of_o isaac_n be_v not_o afraid_a etc._n etc._n they_o seed_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n to_o the_o west_n and_o to_o the_o south_n and_o to_o the_o north_n and_o to_o the_o east_n in_o europe_n asia_n africa_n and_o america_n and_o in_o thou_o and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v bless_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o lest_o the_o jew_n shall_v think_v that_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o they_o the_o apostle_n declare_v what_o be_v intend_v by_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n say_v to_o abraham_n and_o to_o his_o seed_n be_v the_o promise_v make_v and_o he_o do_v not_o say_v to_o seed_n as_o in_o many_o but_o as_o in_o one_o to_o thy_o seed_n which_o be_v christ_n gal._n 3._o wherefore_o see_v that_o it_o be_v promise_v which_o so_o great_a authority_n and_o publish_v by_o so_o great_a a_o truth_n and_o now_o they_o do_v contradict_v it_o who_o will_v be_v call_v christian_n thus_o s._n augustine_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o his_o church_n which_o he_o call_v the_o thunder_n of_o god_n 19_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o these_o and_o many_o more_o the_o like_a promise_n of_o god_n unto_o his_o church_n set_v down_o in_o both_o testament_n as_o that_o it_o shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o her_o enemy_n gen._n 12._o the_o mountain_n shall_v be_v move_v and_o the_o little_a hill_n shall_v tremble_v but_o my_o mercy_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thou_o and_o the_o convenant_n of_o my_o peace_n shall_v not_o be_v move_v isa_n 54._o our_o lord_n have_v swear_v by_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o by_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o strength_n if_o i_o shall_v give_v thy_o wheat_n any_o more_o to_o be_v meat_n to_o thy_o enemy_n isa_n 62._o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v remember_v and_o be_v convert_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v adore_v in_o his_o sight_n psal_n 21._o 37._o in_o his_o day_n shall_v arise_v justice_n and_o abundance_n of_o peace_n so_o long_o as_o the_o moon_n endure_v and_o he_o shall_v rule_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n of_o jordan_n where_o he_o be_v baptize_v and_o begin_v to_o preach_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n psal_n 71._o 6._o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o matt._n 16._o 18._o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v abide_v with_o she_o for_o ever_o io._n 14._o 16._o the_o house_n of_o god_n the_o church_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n 1._o tim._n 3._o 15._o go_v teach_v all_o nation_n be_v hold_v i_o be_o with_o you_o all_o day_n even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n matth._n 28._o 20._o what_o shall_v we_o say_v unto_o our_o 3._o creed_n the_o sacrament_n the_o three_o creed_n not_o always_o true_a if_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o the_o b._n sacrament_n apostle_n creed_n wherein_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o teach_v christian_n to_o believe_v in_o all_o age_n and_o time_n as_o a_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o catholic_a church_n or_o that_o church_n which_o be_v general_o dilate_v over_o the_o world_n the_o nicen_n creed_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o 1._o general_a council_n which_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n by_o 318._o holy_a bishop_n which_o teach_v we_o to_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o true_a church_n and_o that_o church_n to_o be_v catholic_a or_o general_o dilate_v over_o the_o world_n and_o found_v by_o the_o apostle_n athanasius_n his_o creed_n which_o say_v whosoever_o will_v be_v save_v it_o be_v necessary_a above_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o hold_v the_o catholic_a faith_n which_o faith_n except_o a_o man_n keep_v whole_a and_o inviolate_a without_o all_o doubt_n he_o shall_v everlasting_o perish_v when_o now_o for_o 1600._o year_n there_o have_v be_v no_o church_n or_o faith_n catholic_a or_o general_o dilate_v over_o the_o world_n but_o they_o who_o believe_v that_o our_o saviour_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n give_v his_o body_n to_o be_v eat_v and_o his_o blood_n to_o be_v drinken_fw-mi and_o have_v believe_v that_o they_o in_o the_o communion_n have_v receive_v the_o true_a real_a and_o substantial_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o have_v honour_v it_o and_o respect_v it_o as_o his_o true_a body_n and_o blood_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v heretofore_o and_o shall_v prove_v more_o all_o large_a hereafter_o 21._o if_o the_o true_a and_o real_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v not_o in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n how_o can_v the_o christian_n of_o those_o age_n say_v i_o believe_v the_o catholic_a church_n or_o faith_n when_o there_o be_v no_o catholic_a church_n or_o faith_n in_o those_o age_n which_o hold_v not_o the_o true_a and_o real_a presence_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n after_o consecration_n and_o before_o receive_v be_v not_o the_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n true_a in_o all_o age_n and_o time_n since_o they_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o apostle_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v unto_o all_o those_o promise_n of_o god_n unto_o his_o church_n and_o unto_o our_o three_o creed_n shall_v we_o say_v that_o god_n have_v fail_v in_o his_o promise_n now_o for_o 1600._o year_n how_o shall_v we_o persuade_v man_n to_o believe_v he_o hereafter_o or_o induce_v man_n to_o believe_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v true_a 22._o §_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o our_o three_o creed_n shall_v we_o say_v that_o the_o apostle_n creed_n have_v not_o always_o be_v true_a since_o it_o be_v make_v or_o shall_v we_o say_v that_o our_o 3._o creed_n have_v be_v hitherto_o false_a or_o rather_o shall_v we_o not_o say_v our_o lord_n be_v faithful_a in_o all_o his_o word_n psal_n 144._o 14._o
i_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o last_o chapter_n and_o there_o fore_a to_o make_v christ_n to_o put_v down_o all_o special_a external_a sacrifice_n be_v to_o make_v he_o antichrist_n second_o all_o other_o outward_a act_n observance_n and_o worship_n may_v be_v use_v and_o give_v unto_o man_n only_o visible_a sacrifice_n be_v due_a unto_o god_n as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n wherefore_o if_o our_o saviour_n destroy_v sacrifice_n take_v away_o religion_n be_v destroy_v shall_v have_v take_v away_o the_o offering_z of_o visible_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n he_o have_v take_v away_o religion_n for_o religion_n be_v a_o virtue_n by_o which_o man_n do_v give_v due_a worship_n and_o honour_n unto_o god_n as_o witness_v s._n thomas_n in_o his_o secunda_fw-la secundae_fw-la quaest_n 81._o art_n 1._o whereupon_o s._n cyprian_n in_o his_o book_n of_o our_o lord_n supper_n say_v religion_n be_v destroy_v when_o there_o rest_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v for_o as_o s._n augustin_n say_v in_o the_o 21._o chapter_n of_o his_o 20._o book_n against_o faustus_n the_o offering_n of_o sacrifice_n do_v belong_v ditie_n sacrifice_n be_v divine_a honour_n or_o only_o due_a to_o ditie_n unto_o the_o worship_n of_o latria_n which_o be_v a_o service_n proper_o due_a unto_o divinity_n again_o in_o the_o same_o book_n and_o chapter_n he_o say_v sacrifice_n be_v divine_a honour_n wherefore_o if_o our_o saviour_n have_v take_v away_o the_o offering_z of_o visible_a sacrifice_n he_o have_v take_v away_o the_o divine_a honour_n which_o proper_o belong_v unto_o god_n and_o have_v destroy_v religion_n 2._o three_o if_o our_o saviour_n have_v take_v away_o visible_a sacrifice_n out_o of_o his_o church_n he_o have_v take_v away_o priesthood_n for_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n nation_n destroy_v sacrifice_n take_v away_o priesthood_n be_v destroy_v and_o write_v law_n and_o law_n of_o grace_n priests_z be_v ordain_v to_o this_o end_n that_o they_o may_v offer_v external_a visible_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n as_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n in_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o nation_n for_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o nation_n those_o who_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n and_o his_o providence_n over_o mankind_n know_v by_o the_o dictamen_fw-la of_o right_a reason_n and_o nature_n that_o they_o be_v to_o honour_n and_o worship_n god_n with_o visible_a sacrifice_n as_o a_o thing_n only_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n belong_v unto_o he_o as_o their_o god_n and_o creator_n as_o i_o have_v show_v in_o the_o 6._o chapter_n and_o also_o know_v by_o the_o same_o light_n of_o nature_n that_o every_o one_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o execute_v that_o office_n or_o can_v tell_v how_o to_o do_v it_o wherefore_o they_o choose_v some_o who_o public_o shall_v for_o the_o whole_a assembly_n or_o company_n perform_v that_o act_n whereupon_o s._n paul_n say_v every_o high_a priest_n be_v take_v from_o among_o man_n that_o he_o may_v offer_v gift_n and_o sacrifice_n heb._n 5._o 1._o again_o for_o every_o high_a priest_n be_v appoint_v to_o offer_v gift_n and_o host_n wherefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o have_v something_o that_o he_o may_v offerr_v heb._n 8._o 3._o whereby_o we_o see_v that_o if_o our_o saviour_n have_v take_v away_o the_o offering_n of_o external_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n he_o have_v also_o take_v away_o priesthood_n which_o s._n ephrem_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o antichrist_n further_o witness_v say_v in_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n for_o that_o the_o divine_a oblation_n and_o sanctification_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o offer_v to_o god_n than_o the_o holy_a mystery_n of_o priesthood_n shall_v cease_v 3._o four_o the_o priesthood_n be_v take_v away_o destroy_v priesthood_n be_v take_v away_o the_o la_o be_v destroy_v the_o law_n also_o be_v translate_v and_o take_v away_o as_o witness_v s._n paul_n say_v the_o priesthood_n be_v translate_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o a_o translation_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v heb._n 7._o 12._o wherefore_o if_o our_o saviour_n have_v not_o institute_v a_o visible_a sacrifice_n in_o his_o church_n he_o have_v not_o be_v a_o lawgiver_n as_o the_o scripture_n call_v he_o james_n 4._o 12._o but_o a_o law_n destroyer_n and_o from_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o s._n ireneus_fw-la in_o the_o 15._o chapter_n of_o his_o â—5_n book_n against_o heresy_n say_v that_o antichrist_n la_o antichrist_n without_o a_o la_o shall_v be_v with_o out_o a_o law_n as_o a_o apostata_fw-la because_o he_o shall_v take_v away_o all_o public_a visible_a sacrifice_n and_o priesthood_n on_o which_o the_o law_n depend_v for_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o lip_n of_o the_o priest_n shall_v keep_v knowledge_n and_o the_o law_n they_o shall_v require_v of_o his_o mouth_n math._n 2._o 7._o he_o that_o shall_v be_v proud_a refuse_v to_o obey_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o priest_n that_o man_n shall_v die_v deut._n 17._o 12._o whereupon_o the_o prophet_n osee_n when_o he_o will_v express_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n nor_o mercy_n nor_o knowledge_n of_o god_n but_o curse_v and_o lie_v and_o manslaughter_n and_o theft_n and_o adultery_n etc._n etc._n say_v thy_o people_n be_v as_o those_o who_o gainsay_v the_o priest_n osee_n 4._o 4._o whereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o if_o our_o saviour_n have_v take_v away_o external_a visible_a sacrifice_n he_o have_v take_v away_o the_o law_n 4._o and_o for_o this_o cause_n lest_o that_o the_o church_n of_o god_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n be_v without_o a_o religion_n or_o law_n our_o saviour_n present_o after_o he_o have_v finish_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n take_v bread_n and_o give_v thanks_o and_o brak_fw-mi and_o give_v to_o his_o apostle_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o to_o god_n luc._n 22._o 19_o and_o institute_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o new_a law_n and_o say_v to_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n do_v this_o that_o be_v give_v my_o body_n to_o god_n for_o you_o in_o commemoration_n of_o i_o lest_o that_o his_o church_n shall_v be_v at_o any_o time_n without_o a_o special_a visible_a exterior_a sacrifice_n religion_n and_o law_n 5._o if_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o new_a law_n have_v not_o institute_v a_o proper_a visible_a sacrifice_n wherewith_o god_n may_v be_v worship_v by_o man_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o away_o when_o sacrifice_n be_v take_v away_o the_o chief_a visible_a honour_n due_a unto_o god_n be_v take_v away_o new_a law_n as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o old_a but_o have_v whole_o take_v external_a visible_a sacrifice_n out_o of_o his_o church_n he_o have_v leave_v no_o external_a visible_a act_n of_o religion_n whereby_o man_n may_v have_v adore_v god_n as_o god_n and_o have_v depryve_v his_o eternal_a father_n of_o the_o great_a external_a visible_a worship_n and_o honour_n which_o he_o have_v upon_o earth_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o worship_n of_o latria_n by_o offer_v external_a visible_a sacrifice_n unto_o he_o which_o be_v absurd_a see_v our_o saviour_n come_v to_o add_v honour_n unto_o his_o etternall_a father_n and_o not_o to_o diminish_v it_o joh._n 8._o 49._o 6._o six_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o nation_n and_o write_v law_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n teach_v we_o to_o offer_v external_a visible_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n thereby_o to_o acknowledge_v his_o sovereignty_n and_o supreme_a power_n over_o we_o and_o our_o saviour_n come_v not_o to_o break_v the_o law_n but_o to_o fulfil_v it_o math._n 5._o 18._o 7._o in_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o old_a law_n there_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o represent_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o saviour_n upon_o the_o cross_n to_o come_v as_o witness_v the_o scripture_n exod._n 12._o 6._o and_o father_n as_o s._n chrysostome_n in_o his_o 61._o homily_n to_o the_o people_n of_o antioch_n s._n augustine_n in_o the_o 18._o chapter_n of_o his_o first_o book_n against_o the_o adversary_n of_o the_o la_o and_o the_o prophet_n therefore_o there_o must_v be_v also_o a_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o new_a law_n to_o represent_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o lord_n upon_o the_o cross_n past_a see_v as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o our_o saviour_n come_v not_o to_o break_v the_o law_n but_o to_o fulfil_v it_o and_o as_o the_o child_n old_a sacrifice_n as_o necessary_a in_o the_o new_a law_n as_o in_o the_o old_a of_o god_n who_o live_v before_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n in_o their_o communion_n to_o represent_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n to_o come_v and_o to_o apply_v the_o merit_n of_o the_o say_a sacrifice_n unto_o they_o so_o the_o child_n of_o the_o church_n