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A20606 The rockes of Christian shipwracke, discouered by the holy Church of Christ to her beloued children, that they may keepe aloofe from them. Written in Italian by the most reuerend father, Marc Ant. de Dominis, Archb. of Spalato, and thereout translated into English; Scogli del christiano naufragio, quali va scoprendo la santa chiesa di Christo. English De Dominis, Marco Antonio, 1560-1624. 1618 (1618) STC 7005; ESTC S117489 73,138 191

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that_o the_o bread_n before_o consecration_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o ordinary_a bread_n and_o only_o material_a food_n for_o the_o body_n but_o upon_o consecration_n it_o be_v alter_v and_o change_v and_o that_o spiritual_o and_o not_o material_o for_o it_o become_v sacramental_a bread_n and_o by_o so_o be_v it_o attayn_v a_o very_a great_a and_o marvellous_a privilege_n that_o whosoever_o do_v worthy_a lie_n eat_v it_o in_o the_o holy_a communion_n do_v receive_v the_o true_a body_n of_o christ_n in_o a_o certain_a unspeakable_a but_o spiritual_a and_o sacramental_a manner_n christ_n have_v ordain_v and_o promise_v that_o whensoever_o this_o bread_n be_v make_v sacramental_a by_o consecration_n shall_v be_v eat_v worthy_a lie_n he_o will_v give_v his_o body_n spiritual_o and_o all_o other_o admirable_a spiritual_a benefit_n for_o the_o nourishment_n of_o their_o soul_n to_o those_o that_o shall_v thus_o worthylie_o communicate_v