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CHAP. LX.
CELSƲS goes on, neither says he, Do's the Body of God stand in Need of such Food, for its Nourishment, and Support, as that with which yours is supply'd; as if he cou'd shew out of the Four Evangelists, not only that he ate, but also by what Food his frail Nature was maintain'd. But be it so, I grant he ate the Passover with his Disciples, and not only made Use of the following Words, With Desire, * 1.1 I have desir'd to eat this Passover with you; but did actually partake, of what was provided for him. I grant also, that being thirsty, he drank at Jacob's Well. But what is this to the Pur∣pose? 'Tis said expresly, he ate Fish, ev'n after he was risen from the dead. And this agrees very well with what we say, viz. That he assum'd a Real, and not a Phantastical Body, and was conceiv'd in the Womb of the Blessed Virgin.
Then Celsus says, A God had no need of such a Voice, nor such Methods