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A63706 Clerus Domini, or, A discourse of the divine institution, necessity, sacredness, and separation of the office ministerial together with the nature and manner of its power and operation : written by the special command of King Charles the First / by Jer. Taylor. Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667.; Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667. Rules and advices to the clergy of the diocesse of Down and Connor.; Rust, George, d. 1670. Funeral sermon preached at the obsequies of the Right Reverend Father in God Jeremy Lord Bishop of Down. 1672 (1672) Wing T299; ESTC R13445 91,915 82

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supplication_n and_o intercession_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n positive_o include_v all_o their_o whole_a ministry_n in_o these_o two_o but_o we_o will_v give_v ourselves_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o to_o prayer_n the_o prayer_n of_o consecration_n the_o prayer_n of_o absolution_n the_o prayer_n of_o imposition_n of_o hand_n they_o have_v nothing_o else_o to_o do_v but_o pray_v and_o preach_v and_o for_o this_o reason_n it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n in_o a_o sense_n near_o to_o the_o letter_n do_v verify_v the_o precept_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n pray_v continual_o that_o be_v in_o all_o the_o office_n act_n part_n and_o ministery_n of_o a_o daily_a liturgy_n this_o be_v not_o to_o lessen_v the_o power_n but_o to_o understand_v it_o for_o the_o priest_n ministry_n be_v certain_o the_o instrument_n of_o convey_v all_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v annex_v to_o the_o ordinary_a administration_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o when_o all_o the_o 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up_o from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d common_a bread_n and_o wine_n by_o mystical_a prayer_n and_o solemn_a invocation_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o s._n dionysius_n call_v the_o form_n of_o consecration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prayer_n of_o consecration_n and_o s._n cyril_n in_o his_o three_o mystagogique_n catechism_n say_v the_o same_o the_o eucharistical_a bread_n after_o the_o invocation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o any_o long_a common_a bread_n but_o the_o body_n of_o christ._n for_o although_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o word_n which_o in_o the_o latin_a church_n have_v be_v for_o a_o long_a time_n call_v the_o word_n of_o consecration_n which_o indeed_o be_v more_o proper_o the_o word_n of_o institution_n shall_v be_v repeat_v in_o every_o consecration_n because_o the_o whole_a action_n be_v not_o complete_v according_a to_o christ_n pattern_n nor_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n so_o solemn_o enunciate_v without_o they_o yet_o even_o those_o word_n also_o be_v part_n of_o a_o mystical_a prayer_n and_o therefore_o as_o they_o be_v not_o only_o intend_v there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o way_n of_o history_n or_o narration_n as_o cabasil_n mistake_n so_o also_o liturg._n in_o the_o most_o ancient_a liturgy_n they_o be_v not_o only_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o as_o a_o mere_a narrative_a but_o also_o with_o the_o form_n of_o a_o address_n or_o invocation_n fiat_n hic_fw-la panis_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o fiat_fw-la hoc_fw-la vinum_fw-la sanguis_fw-la christi_fw-la let_v this_o bread_n be_v make_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n so_o it_o be_v in_o s._n james_n his_o liturgy_n s._n clements_n s._n mark_n and_o the_o greek_a doctor_n and_o in_o the_o very_a recitation_n of_o the_o word_n of_o institution_n the_o people_n ever_o use_v to_o answer_v amen_n which_o intimate_v it_o to_o
confer_v the_o first_o grace_n which_o in_o the_o school_n be_v understand_v only_o to_o be_v expiatorious_a but_o the_o increment_n of_o grace_n and_o sanctification_n and_o that_o also_o be_v remissive_a of_o sin_n which_o be_v take_v off_o by_o part_n as_o the_o habit_n decrease_v and_o we_o grow_v in_o god_n favour_n as_o our_o grace_n multiply_v or_o grow_v now_o that_o these_o grace_n be_v give_v in_o ordination_n be_v immediate_a emanation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v usurp_v or_o pretend_v to_o by_o any_o man_n upon_o who_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o ordination_n have_v not_o descend_v i_o shall_v less_o need_v to_o prove_v because_o it_o be_v certain_a upon_o the_o former_a ground_n and_o will_v be_v finish_v in_o the_o follow_a discourse_n and_o it_o be_v in_o the_o greek_a ordination_n give_v as_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a prayer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o not_o in_o the_o imposition_n of_o my_o hand_n but_o in_o the_o 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transmit_v to_o succeed_a person_n because_o the_o several_a ministery_n be_v to_o abide_v for_o ever_o all_o nation_n be_v to_o be_v convert_v a_o church_n to_o be_v gather_v and_o continue_v the_o new_a convert_v to_o be_v make_v confessor_n and_o consign_v with_o baptism_n sin_n to_o be_v remit_v flock_n to_o be_v feed_v and_o guide_v and_o the_o lord_n death_n declare_v represent_v exhibit_v and_o commemorate_a until_o his_o second_o come_v and_o since_o the_o power_n of_o do_v these_o office_n be_v act_n of_o free_a and_o gracious_a concession_n emanation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o admission_n to_o a_o vicinity_n with_o god_n it_o be_v not_o only_a impudence_n and_o sacrilege_n in_o the_o person_n false_o to_o pretend_v that_o be_v to_o bely_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o thrust_v into_o these_o office_n but_o there_o be_v a_o impossibility_n in_o the_o thing_n it_o be_v null_a in_o the_o very_a deed_n do_v to_o handle_v these_o mystery_n without_o some_o appointment_n by_o 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