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to_o say_v use_v the_o instrument_n of_o flesh_n assume_v or_o take_v whereas_o he_o heal_v the_o other_o by_o the_o only_a power_n of_o his_o godhead_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o free_a from_o flesh_n i_o confess_v it_o he_o heal_v he_o therefore_o with_o the_o flesh_n but_o not_o through_o flesh_n wherefore_o in_o this_o fellow-working_a together_o of_o the_o godhead_n &_o the_o nature_n assume_v or_o take_v the_o personal_a union_n be_v not_o depose_v or_o overthrow_v but_o establish_v rather_o beside_o though_o i_o shall_v grant_v the_o antecedent_n or_o first_o proposition_n it_o he_o grant_v the_o adversary_n that_o which_o they_o speak_v and_o yet_o they_o gain_v nothing_o by_o it_o to_o wit_n that_o the_o word_n do_v nothing_o but_o with_o and_o by_o the_o manhood_n yet_o that_o will_v not_o follow_v thereupon_o that_o they_o imagine_v
the_o party_n baptize_v and_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n bread_n &_o wine_n with_o the_o rite_n and_o order_n that_o christ_n himself_o ordain_v and_o this_o again_o by_o a_o double_a manner_n of_o speech_n for_o sometime_o under_o this_o word_n there_o be_v mean_v only_o the_o outward_a sign_n as_o when_o augustine_n affirm_v august_n august_n that_o the_o wicked_a do_v eat_v christ_n as_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o sometime_o it_o be_v use_v for_o the_o sign_n join_v with_o the_o very_a thing_n itself_o signify_v as_o when_o irenaeus_n say_v irenaeus_n irenaeus_n that_o the_o sacrament_n consist_v of_o two_o thing_n one_o heavenly_a and_o the_o other_o earthly_a for_o he_o call_v the_o heavenly_a thing_n the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o earthly_a the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n and_o all_o that_o together_o he_o name_v the_o sacrament_n and_o this_o much_o concern_v the_o word_n itself_o or_o the_o name_n sacrament_n let_v we_o now_o at_o the_o 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will_v speak_v somewhat_o more_o plain_o similitude_n a_o similitude_n if_o admonish_v some_o one_o i_o will_v have_v he_o with_o his_o eye_n to_o behold_v and_o with_o his_o mind_n to_o conceive_v a_o man_n i_o will_v not_o set_v before_o he_o the_o image_n of_o a_o horse_n or_o of_o a_o ox_n to_o look_v upon_o because_o that_o outward_a shape_n or_o form_n of_o a_o horse_n or_o of_o a_o ox_n can_v beget_v in_o his_o mind_n the_o conceit_n portraiture_n or_o image_n of_o a_o man_n although_o all_o these_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o say_v man_n horse_n ox_n etc._n etc._n be_v refer_v to_o one_o general_a word_n or_o term_n to_o wit_n live_v creature_n much_o less_o than_o shall_v the_o shape_n of_o a_o herb_n or_o form_n of_o a_o horse_n bring_v to_o my_o mind_n and_o memory_n the_o form_n or_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n and_o lest_o of_o all_o other_o shall_v those_o accident_n which_o be_v void_a of_o all_o substance_n as_o whiteness_n redness_n roundness_n etc._n etc._n call_v to_o my_o 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that_o same_o eternal_a food_n furthermore_o though_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o some_o accident_n material_a thing_n may_v be_v set_v before_o our_o eye_n yet_o all_o accident_n do_v not_o belong_v to_o or_o agree_v with_o every_o matter_n for_o many_o both_o white_a and_o round_a thing_n may_v be_v behold_v which_o shall_v not_o for_o all_o that_o represent_v a_o body_n and_o who_o have_v tell_v they_o that_o the_o bread_n which_o christ_n break_v and_o give_v unto_o his_o disciple_n be_v white_a or_o round_a in_o such_o sort_n as_o they_o bake_v it_o and_o make_v it_o therefore_o the_o true_a sign_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n be_v the_o very_a bread_n and_o the_o very_a wine_n which_o thing_n the_o apostle_n declare_v 10.16_o 1._o corinth_n 10.16_o say_v the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v the_o communion_n or_o partake_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o cup_n that_o we_o bless_v be_v the_o partake_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o same_o consubstantiation_n or_o transubstantiation_n be_v a_o filthy_a forgery_n and_o devise_n of_o satan_n now_o let_v we_o come_v to_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o first_o we_o will_v declare_v malicious_a enemy_n to_o truth_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n that_o be_v ignorant_a and_o malicious_a what_o manner_n and_o kind_n of_o signification_n this_o be_v that_o we_o speak_v of_o for_o this_o be_v object_v against_o we_o partly_o by_o some_o that_o know_v not_o what_o be_v deliver_v and_o teach_v in_o our_o church_n and_o partly_o by_o other_o some_o that_o do_v malicious_o slander_v we_o that_o we_o say_v we_o set_v out_o to_o be_v behold_v in_o the_o sacrament_n as_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a picture_n or_o a_o certain_a dead_a image_n that_o may_v stir_v up_o in_o we_o the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n when_o yet_o notwithstanding_o
less_o hard_a &_o sharp_a against_o we_o than_o the_o very_a papist_n themselves_o who_o will_v have_v the_o thing_n signify_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o very_a body_n of_o christ_n so_o to_o be_v join_v with_o or_o under_o or_o in_o the_o bread_n that_o in_o that_o very_a place_n where_o that_o bread_n be_v there_o must_v also_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o in_o like_a sort_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v also_o touch_v the_o wine_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n if_o a_o man_n then_o shall_v demand_v where_o be_v the_o very_a body_n &_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o action_n of_o the_o supper_n consubstantiation_n a_o gross_a absurdity_n or_o two_o follow_a consubstantiation_n if_o we_o will_v answer_v according_a to_o their_o opinion_n we_o must_v say_v that_o it_o be_v true_o and_o in_o deed_n in_o our_o hand_n and_o in_o our_o mouth_n and_o therefore_o certeinelie_o unless_o it_o present_o vanish_v away_o within_o this_o body_n of_o we_o with_o in_o or_o under_o the_o very_a sign_n of_o the_o bread_n &_o the_o wine_n be_v eat_v and_o drunken_a now_o we_o will_v show_v and_o that_o by_o reason_n not_o fetch_v from_o humane_a philosophy_n as_o our_o adversary_n untrulie_o say_v we_o use_v such_o but_o from_o the_o very_a word_n of_o god_n itself_o truth_n two_o thing_n to_o be_v handle_v viz._n the_o confutation_n of_o the_o adversary_n &_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o this_o consubstantiation_n as_o we_o may_v true_o call_v it_o be_v no_o less_o absurd_a and_o erroneous_a than_o transubstantiation_n as_o also_o that_o that_o communion_n or_o partake_n which_o out_o of_o the_o pure_a word_n of_o god_n we_o propound_v and_o teach_v in_o our_o church_n be_v a_o most_o secret_a and_o divine_a matter_n wherefore_o our_o judgement_n be_v quite_o &_o clean_o contrary_a to_o either_o of_o those_o opinion_n before_o rehearse_v to_o begin_v we_o hold_v that_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o sacrament_n must_v be_v 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for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o one_o be_v no_o more_o certeinelie_o perform_v in_o bodily_a action_n and_o presence_n of_o the_o people_n than_o the_o other_o be_v true_o and_o faithful_o accomplish_v in_o spirit_n &_o truth_n 2_o secondlie_o that_o as_o bread_n have_v this_o property_n through_o god_n blessing_n give_v it_o to_o feed_v and_o strengthen_v our_o natural_a body_n in_o this_o life_n 104.15_o psal_n 104.15_o so_o his_o body_n be_v represent_v effectual_o unto_o we_o by_o that_o bread_n and_o apprehend_v &_o apply_v unto_o ourselves_o by_o faith_n have_v the_o self_n same_o property_n touch_v our_o soul_n to_o strengthen_v and_o to_o nourish_v they_o spiritual_o 9.13_o psal_n 104.15_o judg._n 9.13_o even_o to_o eternal_a life_n and_o even_o as_o the_o wine_n do_v comfort_n &_o make_v man_n heart_n glad_a as_o appear_v by_o sundry_a scripture_n so_o our_o full_a joy_n and_o spiritual_a comfort_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o none_o other_o but_o in_o he_o alone_o 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scripture_n 3_o thirdlie_o that_o even_o as_o in_o our_o knowledge_n the_o bread_n appoint_v for_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v make_v of_o many_o grain_n of_o corn_n and_o the_o wine_n likewise_o itself_o of_o sundry_a and_o several_a grape_n and_o yet_o all_o make_v but_o one_o bread_n &_o one_o wine_n so_o all_o the_o faithful_a shall_v be_v instruct_v thereby_o that_o how_o soever_o they_o be_v several_a &_o distinct_a person_n one_o of_o they_o from_o another_o even_o as_o the_o several_a member_n in_o man_n body_n be_v that_o yet_o they_o all_o compact_a together_o make_v but_o one_o body_n in_o christ_n the_o only_a head_n thereof_o 10.16.17_o rom._n 12.4.5_o 1._o cor._n 10.16.17_o as_o the_o apostle_n plain_o proove_v in_o sundry_a place_n of_o his_o epistle_n by_o which_o also_o they_o be_v
admonish_v to_o refer_v all_o that_o they_o do_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o their_o head_n and_o capteine_v christ_n and_o to_o the_o mutual_a comfort_n and_o sustentation_n one_o of_o another_o out_o of_o all_o that_o hitherto_o have_v be_v speak_v or_o say_v i_o will_v pray_v the_o godly_a and_o well_o affect_v reader_n diligent_o to_o observe_v and_o note_v these_o three_o thing_n follow_v 1_o first_o that_o though_o it_o be_v most_o true_a that_o even_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n preach_v we_o have_v christ_n with_o all_o his_o benefit_n offer_v unto_o we_o and_o do_v by_o faith_n wrought_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o same_o word_n and_o work_v of_o his_o spirit_n take_v hold_v of_o he_o &_o all_o his_o grace_n of_o which_o also_o s._n paul_n speak_v to_o the_o galachians_n say_v 3.1_o galath_n 3.1_o that_o christ_n be_v describe_v in_o their_o sight_n and_o crucify_v among_o they_o that_o yet_o all_o this_o notwithstanding_o we_o have_v he_o 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