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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 same_o spirit_n of_o faith_n 2._o cor._n 4._o 13._o whereupon_o s._n augustine_n in_o his_o 89._o epistle_n to_o hillarius_n and_o 3._o question_n say_v faith_n be_v not_o variable_a but_o one_o and_o the_o true_a faith_n shall_v never_o fail_v until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o scripture_n affirm_v mat._n 13._o 39_o ephes_n 4._o 13._o and_o the_o many_o promise_n of_o cod._n wherefore_o see_v that_o visible_a sacrifice_n be_v use_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o first_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n upon_o earth_n as_o a_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o as_o a_o thing_n due_a only_o to_o god_n most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o visible_a sacrifice_n shall_v be_v practise_v until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n that_o we_o all_o meet_v as_o s._n paul_n say_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n ephes_n 4._o 13._o which_o god_n himself_o further_o witness_v say_v i_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v my_o name_n and_o i_o will_v 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 give_v to_o god_n for_o we_o as_o a_o sacred_a sign_n of_o the_o invisible_a sacrifice_n of_o our_o heart_n according_a to_o his_o commandment_n say_v do_v this_o the_o same_o which_o he_o then_o do_v when_o he_o take_v bread_n and_o make_v it_o his_o body_n and_o give_v it_o to_o god_n for_o we_o as_o i_o shall_v show_v more_o at_o large_a hereafter_o 5._o three_o the_o offering_n of_o external_a visible_a sacrifice_n be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a mean_n whereby_o peace_n sacrifice_n the_o mean_n of_o peace_n man_n preserve_v unity_n peace_n and_o society_n with_o god_n and_o among_o themselves_o as_o i_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o 2._o chapter_n and_o therefore_o this_o can_v not_o be_v take_v away_o by_o our_o saviour_n the_o end_n of_o who_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v chief_o to_o
four_o he_o change_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n into_o his_o substantial_a body_n say_v of_o that_o with_o be_v bread_n when_o he_o take_v it_o first_o into_o his_o hand_n this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o so_o make_v a_o change_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n into_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o body_n as_o i_o shall_v prove_v more_o at_o large_a here_o after_o to_o show_v the_o power_n and_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n who_o can_v change_v and_o alter_v thing_n create_v at_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n which_o ostension_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v use_v in_o all_o sacrifice_n as_o i_o have_v show_v in_o the_o 2._o chapter_n and_o last_o he_o give_v his_o body_n for_o a_o gift_n to_o god_n for_o we_o thereby_o to_o signify_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o our_o subjection_n unto_o he_o and_o his_o dominion_n over_o we_o as_o be_v use_v in_o particular_a external_a visible_a sacrifice_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o luk._n 22._o by_o which_o word_n it_o be_v plain_a and_o manifest_a that_o the_o body_n which_o our_o saviour_n deliver_v in_o the_o communion_n to_o the_o apostle_n be_v a_o particular_a gift_n and_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n give_v to_o god_n for_o we_o to_o signify_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o heart_n etc._n etc._n 10._o in_o like_a manner_n our_o saviour_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n take_v wine_n which_o also_o be_v use_v in_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n or_o sacrifice_v of_o gift_n as_o witness_v the_o scripture_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o melchisedech_n gen._n 13._o and_o after_o bless_v it_o as_o witness_v s._n paul_n 1._o cor._n 10._o so_o that_o it_o be_v holy_a and_o consecrate_a wine_n to_o god_n as_o be_v the_o wine_n of_o all_o sacrifice_n and_o change_v the_o substance_n of_o that_o which_o before_o be_v wine_n into_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o blood_n say_v this_o be_v my_o blood_n math._n 26._o 28._o to_o show_v the_o omnipotent_a power_n of_o god_n who_o be_v able_a to_o alter_v and_o change_v all_o thing_n create_v at_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n which_o alteration_n by_o some_o change_n of_o the_o thing_n offer_v be_v use_v in_o all_o sacrifice_n and_o last_o to_o shed_v his_o blood_n to_o god_n for_o we_o thereby_o to_o signify_v the_o invisible_a contrition_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o his_o dominion_n over_o we_o and_o our_o subjection_n unto_o he_o say_v this_o be_v my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o you_o luk._n 22._o not_o after_o a_o carnal_a or_o cruel_a manner_n but_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o gift_n clean_a oblation_n and_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n as_o witness_v the_o practice_n and_o experience_n of_o all_o age_n no_o christian_a catholic_n man_n ever_o affirm_v that_o our_o saviour_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n shed_v his_o blood_n after_o a_o carnal_a cruel_a manner_n but_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o gift_n and_o clean_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o prophecy_n cite_v before_o in_o the_o 8._o and_o 10._o chapter_n 11._o our_o adversary_n confess_v that_o our_o lord_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n administer_v the_o communion_n unto_o the_o apostle_n and_o it_o be_v never_o read_v of_o any_o sect_n or_o sort_n of_o people_n in_o former_a age_n that_o they_o communicate_v together_o and_o not_o of_o meat_n offer_v in_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n except_o the_o epicure_n and_o atheist_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o 6._o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n wherefore_o see_v that_o our_o saviour_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n administer_v the_o holy_a communion_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o he_o offer_v first_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o meat_n which_o he_o deliver_v in_o the_o communion_n before_o he_o deliver_v it_o and_o bloody_a sacrifice_n be_v to_o cease_v in_o the_o new_a law_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o our_o saviour_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n offer_v unbloudy_a sacrifice_n of_o gift_n and_o administer_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o same_o and_o that_o these_o gift_n or_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n be_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n under_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n see_v he_o in_o plain_a and_o express_v term_n say_v of_o they_o this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o luk_n 22._o this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v break_v for_o you_o 1._o cor._n 11._o this_o be_v my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o you_o luk._n 22._o 12._o and_o after_o that_o our_o saviour_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n have_v offer_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o gift_n or_o a_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n in_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n and_o have_v communicate_v the_o apostle_n of_o the_o same_o he_o present_o by_o a_o express_a command_n establish_v the_o say_a kind_n of_o sacrifice_n in_o his_o church_n for_o a_o commemoration_n of_o he_o say_v do_v this_o the_o same_o which_o he_o then_o do_v for_o a_o commemoration_n of_o i_o luk_n 22_o and_o this_o do_v you_o for_o the_o commemoration_n of_o i_o 1._o cor._n 11._o 24._o whereupon_o the_o catholic_a anciens_fw-fr father_n believe_v that_o our_o saviour_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n offer_v unbloudy_a sacrifice_n or_o sacrifice_n of_o gift_n in_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n and_o therefore_o sometime_o call_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o new_a law_n gift_n sometime_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n as_o all_o one_o thing_n as_o i_o will_v show_v more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o next_o chapter_n chap._n xii_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 1._o first_o all_o the_o catholic_n ancient_a father_n be_v priest_n the_o father_n bishop_n or_o priest_n either_o bishop_n or_o priest_n or_o both_o and_o either_o daily_a or_o often_o use_v and_o practise_v liturgy_n or_o public_a church_n service_n book_n which_o teach_v the_o offering_n of_o unbloudie_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o 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by_o divine_a power_n be_v in_o diverse_a place_n at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n that_o be_v not_o very_o incredulous_a chap._n vi_o one_o and_o the_o same_o substantial_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v in_o diverse_a place_n and_o under_o diverse_a dimension_n at_o the_o same_o tyme._n sacrament_n our_o saviour_n providence_n in_o prevent_v error_n in_o this_o sacrament_n 1._o our_o saviour_n foresee_v that_o there_o will_v come_v a_o time_n when_o there_o shall_v arise_v man_n who_o will_v call_v themselves_o christian_n and_o yet_o both_o deny_v the_o offer_n of_o visible_a sacrifice_n in_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n and_o also_o that_o god_n by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o will_n can_v put_v one_o and_o the_o same_o his_o substantial_a body_n in_o diverse_a place_n and_o under_o diverse_a dimension_n at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o prevent_v their_o incredulity_n at_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n not_o only_o say_v 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word_n and_o just_a in_o all_o his_o promise_n 8._o that_o the_o puritan_n say_v they_o receive_v the_o true_a real_a and_o substantial_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o fiction_n the_o protestans_fw-la and_o puritan_n communion_n a_o mere_a imagination_n or_o fiction_n our_o lord_n by_o faith_n eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n by_o faith_n imagine_v he_o there_o though_o he_o be_v as_o far_o of_o in_o deed_n and_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v to_o heaven_n that_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n for_o first_o these_o be_v their_o own_o word_n which_o be_v not_o where_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o scripture_n second_o we_o do_v not_o look_v for_o the_o action_n of_o man_n what_o they_o do_v or_o aught_o to_o do_v when_o they_o communicate_v or_o receive_v but_o for_o the_o action_n of_o god_n in_o prepare_v and_o give_v the_o thing_n they_o be_v to_o receive_v before_o they_o receive_v it_o three_o faith_n or_o imagination_n can_v not_o make_v a_o thing_n real_o absent_a to_o be_v real_o 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