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be_v my_o body_n this_o i_o say_v which_o you_o take_v for_o the_o bread_n be_v not_o a_o figure_n or_o example_n of_o christ_n body_n but_o be_v convert_v into_o the_o same_o body_n of_o christ_n for_o our_o lord_n say_v the_o bread_n which_o i_o will_v give_v be_v my_o flesh_n he_o say_v not_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o my_o flesh_n but_o be_v my_o flesh_n and_o again_o unless_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o do_v thou_o say_v flesh_n be_v not_o see_v o_o man_n that_o be_v do_v for_o our_o infirmity_n because_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v of_o those_o thing_n with_o which_o we_o be_v accustom_v we_o do_v not_o abhor_v they_o but_o we_o shall_v not_o bear_v but_o abhor_v see_v flesh_n and_o blood_n set_v before_o we_o wherefore_o our_o merciful_a god_n condescend_v to_o our_o infirmity_n conserves_n the_o species_n and_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o transelementate_n they_o into_o the_o virtue_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n from_o whence_o i_o conclude_v that_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o god_n to_o conserve_v the_o accident_n or_o species_n without_o any_o substantial_a subject_n for_o to_o he_o nothing_o be_v impossible_a to_o the_o constant_a belief_n of_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n in_o all_o time_n have_v be_v that_o those_o species_n be_v conserve_v as_o necessary_o follow_v that_o great_a mystery_n the_o 3._o miracle_n to_o be_v bait_v at_o by_o the_o doctor_n be_v that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v contain_v in_o so_o little_a a_o place_n or_o room_n as_o the_o host_n nay_o in_o every_o parcel_n or_o part_n thereof_o although_o this_o be_v miraculous_a yet_o it_o follow_v from_o the_o very_o be_v of_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o eucharist_n for_o christ_n body_n be_v not_o there_o with_o his_o natural_a dimension_n or_o circumscription_n of_o place_n for_o so_o we_o can_v not_o eat_v he_o nor_o receive_v he_o in_o our_o mouth_n nor_o the_o bread_n cover_v he_o unless_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o of_o mat._n 19_o a_o camel_n may_v pass_v though_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o needle_n which_o nevertheless_o be_v possible_a according_a to_o what_o our_o saviour_n there_o say_v with_o man_n this_o be_v impossible_a but_o with_o god_n all_o thing_n be_v possible_a beside_o god_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o nature_n law_n as_o may_v be_v see_v 4._o reg._n 6._o iron_n do_v forget_v its_o natural_a weight_n and_o swim_v on_o the_o water_n exod._n 14._o water_n lose_v its_o fluxibility_n and_o stand_v up_o as_o a_o wall_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o flow_a of_o jordan_n josue_n 3_o do_v stand_v and_o become_v like_o a_o mountain_n 3._o reg._n 17._o the_o pot_n of_o meal_n fail_v not_o and_o the_o vessel_n of_o oil_n diminish_v not_o dan._n 3._o the_o fire_n lose_v its_o natural_a activity_n luc._n 23._o the_o sun_n lose_v its_o light_n it_o be_v not_o according_a to_o nature_n that_o a_o body_n shall_v walk_v on_o the_o sea_n as_o our_o saviour_n do_v mat._n 14._o of_o which_o s._n justin_n martyr_n in_o respon_n ad_fw-la quaest_n a_o gentibus_fw-la as_o our_o lord_n do_v walk_v on_o the_o sea_n without_o a_o change_n of_o his_o body_n into_o a_o spirit_n but_o by_o divine_a power_n he_o make_v the_o sea_n which_o can_v be_v pass_v over_o walk_v to_o be_v passable_a not_o only_o to_o his_o own_o body_n but_o also_o to_o that_o of_o peter_n so_o by_o his_o divine_a power_n be_v also_o come_v out_o of_o the_o monument_n when_o a_o great_a stone_n be_v put_v on_o it_o and_o enter_v in_o to_o his_o disciple_n the_o door_n be_v shut_v all_o these_o thing_n be_v above_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o shall_v we_o deny_v the_o possibility_n of_o such_o like_a to_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n but_o to_o come_v near_o to_o our_o present_a purpose_n christ_n body_n be_v now_o glorious_a and_o be_v in_o the_o eucharist_n in_o a_o sacramental_a and_o spiritual_a manner_n not_o different_a from_o the_o be_v of_o a_o soul_n which_o be_v as_o well_o in_o every_o part_n and_o parcel_n of_o the_o body_n as_o in_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o shall_v we_o deny_v that_o to_o god_n power_n which_o he_o wrought_v in_o our_o soul_n which_o be_v indivisible_o and_o without_o any_o commensuration_n of_o place_n this_o be_v confirm_v by_o s._n epiphanius_n haeres_fw-la 64._o even_o as_o our_o lord_n do_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a not_o take_v another_o body_n but_o the_o same_o that_o be_v and_o no_o other_o from_o that_o which_o be_v but_o change_v that_o which_o be_v into_o a_o spiritual_a subtillity_n and_o make_v the_o whole_a spiritual_a he_o enter_v in_o by_o the_o door_n shut_v that_o which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v here_o in_o our_o body_n for_o grossness_n and_o for_o that_o as_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o join_v in_o a_o spiritual_a subtillity_n s._n cyril_n speak_v of_o the_o same_o miracle_n of_o enter_v the_o door_n be_v shut_v on_o that_o place_n give_v the_o reason_n for_o since_o he_o be_v true_a god_n he_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n s._n ambrose_n in_o c._n 24._o luc_fw-fr not_o by_o corporeal_a nature_n but_o by_o a_o quality_n of_o a_o corporeal_a resurrection_n that_o it_o be_v not_o by_o nature_n law_n but_o by_o a_o subtillity_n of_o a_o glorify_a body_n which_o have_v no_o commensuration_n of_o place_n but_o be_v as_o the_o angel_n in_o great_a or_o little_a place_n no_o wonder_n then_o that_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n according_a to_o his_o nature_n and_o for_o our_o benefit_n and_o commodity_n shall_v be_v as_o well_o in_o the_o whole_a host_n as_o in_o every_o part_n thereof_o but_o some_o will_v cavil_n on_o what_o be_v say_v that_o christ_n body_n be_v indivisible_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o in_o every_o part_n thereof_o how_o little_a soever_o but_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n that_o if_o any_o part_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o whole_a the_o soul_n remain_v no_o more_o in_o it_o admit_v therefore_o that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o whole_a host_n yet_o if_o any_o part_n 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