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A47788 The alliance of divine offices, exhibiting all the liturgies of the Church of England since the Reformation as also the late Scotch service-book, with all their respective variations : and upon them all annotations, vindictating the Book of common-prayer from the main objections of its adversaries, explicating many parcels thereof hithereto not clearly understood, shewing the conformity it beareth with the primitive practice, and giving a faire prospect into the usages of the ancient church : to these is added at the end, The order of the communion set forth 2 Edward 6 / by Hamon L'Estrange ... L'Estrange, Hamon, 1605-1660. 1659 (1659) Wing L1183; ESTC R39012 366,345 360

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shall_v execute_v the_o holy_a ministry_n shall_v put_v upon_o he_o the_o vesture_n appoint_v for_o that_o ministration_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o white_a alb_n plain_a with_o a_o vestment_n or_o cope_n and_o where_o there_o be_v many_o priest_n or_o deacon_n there_o so_o many_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o help_v the_o priest_n in_o his_o ministration_n as_o shall_v be_v requisite_a and_o shall_v have_v upon_o they_o likewise_o the_o vesture_n appoint_v for_o their_o ministry_n that_o be_v to_o say_v albes_fw-la with_o tunicle_n then_o shall_v the_o clerk_n sing_v in_o english_a for_o the_o office_n or_o introite_fw-la as_o they_o call_v it_o a_o psalm_n appoint_v for_o that_o day_n common_a prayer_n the_o table_n have_v at_o the_o communion_n time_n scot._n lit._n a_o carpet_n and_o a_o fair_a white_a linen_n cloth_n upon_o it_o scot._n lit._n with_o other_o decent_a furniture_n meet_v for_o the_o high_a mystery_n there_o to_o be_v celebrate_v shall_v stand_v at_o the_o uppermost_a 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our_o lord_n amen_n common_a prayer_n  _fw-fr 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o f_o then_o shall_v the_o priest_n scot._n lit._n turn_v to_o the_o people_n rehearse_v distinct_o all_o the_o ten_o commandment_n and_o the_o people_n scot._n lit._n all_o the_o while_n kneel_v scot._n lit._n and_o ask_v god_n mercy_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o every_o duty_n therein_o either_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n or_o mystical_a importance_n of_o the_o say_a commandment_n shall_v after_o every_o commandment_n ask_v god_n mercy_n for_o their_o trrnsgression_n of_o the_o same_o after_o this_o sort_n  _fw-fr than_o shall_v he_o say_v a_o psalm_n appoint_v for_o the_o introite_fw-la which_o psalm_n end_v the_o priest_n shall_v say_v or_o else_o the_o clerk_n shall_v sing_v three_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o three_o christ_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o three_o lord_n haeve_fw-la mercy_n upon_o we_o then_o the_o priest_n stand_v at_o god_n board_n shall_v begin_v glory_n be_v to_o god_n on_o high_a minister_n  _fw-fr the_o clerk_n the_o commandment_n and_o their_o respondes_fw-la want_v in_o 1_o b._n of_o ed._n 6._o bucer_n god_n speak_v these_o word_n and_o say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n but_o i_o and_o in_o earth_n peace_n good_a will_n towards_o man_n we_o praise_v thou_o we_o bless_v thou_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o hymn_n before_o the_o blessing_n in_o the_o common-prayer_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr than_o the_o priest_n shall_v turn_v himself_o to_o the_o people_n and_o say_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o the_o answer_n people_n  _fw-fr and_n with_o thy_o spirit_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o incline_v our_o heart_n to_o keep_v this_o law_n  _fw-fr the_o priest_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v minister_n thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n nor_o the_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o or_o in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n thou_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o to_o they_o nor_o worship_v they_o for_o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n and_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o and_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o in_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n people_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o incline_v our_o heart_n to_o keep_v this_o law_n minister_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a people_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o incline_v our_o heart_n etc._n etc._n minister_n remember_v that_o thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v to_o do_v but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maid_n servant_n thy_o cattle_n and_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o hallow_v it_o people_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o incline_v our_o heart_n etc._n etc._n minister_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o people_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o incline_v our_o heart_n etc._n etc._n minister_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n people_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o incline_v our_o heart_n etc._n etc._n minister_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n people_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o incline_v our_o heart_n etc._n etc._n minister_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v people_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o incline_v our_o heart_n &c_n &c_n minister_n thou_o shall_v not_o ●ear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n people_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o incline_v our_o heart_n etc._n etc._n minister_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o servant_n nor_o his_o maid_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o people_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o write_v all_o these_o thy_o law_n in_o our_o heart_n we_o beseech_v thou_o then_o shall_v follow_v the_o collect_n of_o the_o day_n with_o one_o of_o these_o two_o collect_v follow_v for_o the_o king_n the_o minister_n stand_v up_o and_o 6._o say_v let_v we_o pray_v almighty_a god_n who_o kingdom_n be_v everlasting_a and_o power_n infinite_a have_v mercy_n upon_o the_o whole_a congregation_n and_o so_o rule_v the_o heart_n of_o thy_o choose_a servant_n our_o king_n and_o governor_n that_o he_o know_v who_o minister_n he_o be_v may_v above_o all_o thing_n seek_v thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o that_o we_o his_o subject_n due_o consider_v who_o authority_n he_o have_v may_v faithful_o serve_v honour_n and_o humble_o obey_v he_o in_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o according_a to_o thy_o bless_a word_n and_o ordinance_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n live_v and_o reign_v ever_o one_o god_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n we_o be_v teach_v by_o thy_o holy_a word_n that_o the_o heart_n of_o king_n be_v in_o thy_o rule_n and_o governance_n and_o that_o thou_o do_v dispose_v and_o turn_v they_o as_o it_o seem_v best_a to_o thy_o godly_a wisdom_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o so_o to_o dispose_v and_o govern_v the_o heart_n of_o thy_o servant_n our_o king_n and_o governor_n that_o in_o all_o his_o thought_n word_n and_o work_n he_o may_v ever_o seek_v thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o study_v to_o preserve_v thy_o people_n commit_v to_o his_o charge_n in_o wealth_n peace_n and_o godliness_n grant_v this_o o_o merciful_a father_n for_o thy_o dear_a son_n sake_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n common_a prayer_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o  _fw-fr immediate_o after_o the_o collect_v the_o minister_n shall_v read_v the_o g_z epistle_n say_v thus_o the_o epistle_n write_v in_o the_o chapter_n of_o scot._n lit._n at_o the_o verse_n and_o when_o he_o have_v do_v he_o shall_v say_v here_o end_v the_o epistle_n and_n the_o epistle_n end_v scot._n lit._n the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v read_v he_o shall_v say_v the_o gospel_n begin_v thus_o the_o gospel_n write_v in_o the_o chapter_n
in_o all_o good_a 6._o thing_n be_v not_o deceive_v god_n be_v not_o mock_v for_o whatsoever_o a_o man_n sow_v that_o shall_v be_v reap_v while_o we_o have_v time_n let_v we_o do_v good_a unto_o all_o man_n and_o special_o unto_o they_o which_o 6._o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n godliness_n be_v great_a riches_n if_o a_o man_n be_v content_v with_o that_o he_o have_v for_o we_o bring_v nothing_o into_o the_o world_n neither_o may_v we_o carry_v any_o thing_n out_o charge_v they_o which_o be_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n that_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v and_o glad_a to_o distribute_v lay_v up_o in_o store_n for_o themselves_o a_o good_a foundation_n against_o the_o time_n to_o come_v that_o they_o may_v attain_v eternal_a life_n god_n be_v not_o unrighteous_a that_o he_o will_v forget_v your_o work_n and_o labour_n that_o proceed_v of_o love_n which_o love_v you_o have_v show_v for_o his_o name_n sake_n which_o have_v minister_v unto_o 6._o the_o saint_n and_o yet_o do_v minister_v to_o do_v good_a and_o to_o distribute_v forget_v not_o for_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v please_v whoso_o have_v this_o world_n good_a and_o see_v his_o brother_n have_v need_n and_o shut_v up_o his_o compassion_n from_o he_o how_o dwell_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o 4._o he_o give_v alm_n of_o thy_o good_n and_o turn_v never_o thy_o face_n from_o any_o poor_a man_n and_o then_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o be_v turn_v away_o from_o thou_o be_v merciful_a after_o thy_o power_n if_o thou_o have_v much_o give_v plenteous_o if_o thou_o have_v little_a do_v thy_o diligence_n glad_o to_o give_v of_o that_o little_a for_o so_o gather_v thou_o thyself_o a_o good_a reward_n in_o the_o day_n of_o necessity_n he_o that_o have_v pity_n upon_o the_o poor_a dare_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o look_v what_o he_o prov._n 19_o lay_v out_o it_o shall_v be_v pay_v he_o again_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o provide_v for_o the_o sick_a and_o needy_a the_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v psalm_n 41._o he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o editio_fw-la lat._n buceri_fw-la where_o there_o be_v clerk_n they_o shall_v sing_v one_o or_o many_o of_o the_o sentence_n above_o write_v according_a to_o the_o length_n and_o shortness_n of_o the_o time_n that_o the_o people_n be_v offer_v harum_fw-la &_o similium_fw-la sententiarum_fw-la ex_fw-la thobia_n proverbiis_fw-la vel_fw-la psalmis_fw-la una_fw-la aut_fw-la plures_fw-la canentur_fw-la ut_fw-la tempus_fw-la oblationis_fw-la &_o numerus_fw-la offerentium_fw-la postulabit_fw-la scotch_a lit._n common_a prayer_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o while_o the_o presbyter_n distinct_o pronounce_v some_o or_o all_o of_o those_o sentence_n for_o the_o offertory_n the_o deacon_n or_o if_o no_o such_o be_v present_a one_o of_o the_o churchwarden_n shall_v receive_v the_o devotion_n of_o the_o people_n there_o present_a in_o a_o basin_n provide_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o when_o all_o have_v offer_v he_o shall_v reverent_o bring_v the_o say_a basin_n with_o the_o oblation_n therein_o and_o deliver_v it_o to_o the_o presbyter_n who_o shall_v humble_o present_v it_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o set_v it_o upon_o the_o holy_a table_n p_o then_o shall_v the_o churchwarden_n or_o some_o other_o by_o they_o appoint_v gather_v the_o devotion_n of_o the_o people_n &_o put_v the_o same_o into_o the_o poor_a man_n box_n and_o upon_o the_o q_o offer_v day_n appoint_v every_o man_n shall_v pay_v unto_o the_o curate_n the_o due_a and_o accustom_a offering_n after_o which_o the_o minister_n shall_v say_v and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n whilst_o the_o clerk_n do_v sing_v the_o offertory_n so_o many_o as_o be_v dispose_v shall_v offer_v unto_o the_o poor_a man_n box_n every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o ability_n and_o charitable_a mind_n and_o at_o the_o offer_v day_n appoint_v every_o man_n and_o woman_n shall_v pay_v to_o the_o curate_n the_o due_a &_o accustom_a offering_n and_o the_o 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and_o receive_v thy_o holy_a word_n true_o serve_v thou_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n sot_n lit._n and_o we_o commend_v especial_o unto_o thy_o merciful_a goodness_n the_o congregation_n which_o be_v here_o assemble_v in_o thy_o name_n to_o celebrate_v the_o commemoration_n of_o thy_o most_o precious_a death_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o thy_o son_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ._n and_o we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o of_o thy_o goodness_n o_o lord_n to_o comfort_v and_o succour_n all_o they_o which_o in_o this_o transitory_a life_n be_v in_o trouble_n sorrow_n need_n sickness_n or_o any_o other_o adversity_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o and_o especial_o we_o commend_v unto_o thy_o merciful_a goodness_n this_o congregation_n which_o be_v here_o assemble_v in_o thy_o name_n to_o celebrate_v the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o most_o glorious_a death_n of_o thy_o son_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o scotch_a lit._n and_o here_o we_o do_v give_v unto_o thou_o most_o high_a praise_n and_o hearty_a thanks_o for_o thy_o wonderful_a grace_n and_o virtue_n declare_v in_o all_o thy_o saint_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o chief_o in_o the_o glorious_a and_o most_o bless_a t_n virgin_n mary_n mother_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o god_n and_o in_o thy_o holy_a patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n and_o martyr_n who_o example_n o_o lord_n and_o steadfastness_n in_o thy_o faith_n and_o keep_v thy_o holy_a commandment_n grant_v we_o to_o follow_v we_o commend_v unto_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n all_o other_o thy_o servant_n which_o be_v v._o depart_v from_o we_o with_o the_o sign_n of_o faith_n and_o now_o rest_v in_o the_o sleep_n of_o peace_n grant_v unto_o they_o we_o beseech_v thou_o thy_o mercy_n and_o everlasting_a peace_n and_o that_o at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o general_a resurrection_n we_o and_o all_o they_o which_o be_v of_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o thy_o son_n may_v altogether_o be_v set_v 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mighty_a work_n whereby_o he_o be_v able_a to_o subdue_v all_o thing_n to_o himself_o i_o commend_v this_o soul_n to_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_n and_o thy_o body_n to_o the_o ground_n etc._n etc._n then_o shall_v be_v say_v or_o sing_v i_o hear_v a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n say_v unto_o i_o write_v from_o henceforth_o bless_a be_v the_o dead_a which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n even_o so_o say_v the_o spirit_n that_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o let_v we_o pray_v we_o commend_v into_o thy_o hand_n of_o mercy_n most_o merciful_a father_n the_o soul_n of_o this_o our_o brother_n depart_v n._n and_o his_o body_n we_o commit_v to_o the_o earth_n beseech_v thy_o infinite_a goodness_n to_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o live_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o love_n and_o to_o die_v in_o thy_o favour_n that_o when_o the_o judgement_n shall_v come_v which_o thou_o have_v commit_v to_o thy_o well-beloved_a son_n both_o this_o our_o brother_n and_o we_o may_v be_v find_v 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out_o of_o this_o life_n may_v with_o we_o and_o we_o with_o they_o full_o receive_v thy_o promise_n and_o be_v make_v perfect_a altogether_o through_o the_o glorious_a resurrection_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n these_o psalm_n with_o other_o suffrage_n follow_v be_v to_o be_v say_v in_o the_o church_n either_o before_o or_o after_o the_o burial_n of_o the_o corpse_n i_o be_o well_o please_v that_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 116._o glory_n to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n follow_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n praise_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n 146._o glory_n to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n omit_v by_o bucer_n o_o lord_n thou_o have_v search_v i_o out_o etc._n etc._n psalm_n 139._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n then_o shall_v follow_v this_o lesson_n take_v out_o of_o the_o 15_o chapter_n to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o first_o epistle_n christ_n be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o become_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o they_o that_o sleep_v for_o 10._o by_o a_o man_n come_v death_n and_o by_o a_o man_n come_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a for_o as_o by_o adam_n all_o die_n even_o so_o by_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v make_v alive_a but_o every_o man_n in_o his_o own_o order_n the_o first_o be_v christ_n than_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n at_o his_o come_n then_o come_v the_o end_n when_o he_o have_v deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o god_n the_o father_n when_o he_o have_v put_v down_o all_o rule_n and_o all_o authority_n and_o power_n for_o he_o must_v reign_v till_o he_o have_v put_v all_o his_o enemy_n under_o his_o foot_n the_o last_o enemy_n that_o shall_v be_v destroy_v be_v death_n for_o he_o have_v put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n but_o when_o he_o say_v all_o thing_n be_v put_v under_o he_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o he_o be_v except_v which_o do_v put_v all_o thing_n under_o he_o when_o all_o thing_n be_v subdue_v unto_o he_o then_o shall_v the_o son_n also_o himself_o be_v subject_a unto_o he_o that_o put_v all_o thing_n under_o he_o that_o god_n may_v be_v all_o in_o all_o else_o what_o do_v they_o which_o be_v baptize_v over_o the_o dead_a if_o the_o dead_a rise_v not_o at_o all_o why_o be_v they_o then_o baptize_v over_o they_o yea_o and_o why_o stand_v we_o always_o then_o in_o jeopardy_n by_o our_o rejoice_v which_o i_o have_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n i_o die_v daily_o that_o i_o have_v fight_v with_o beast_n at_o ephesus_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n what_o advantage_v it_o i_o if_o the_o dead_a rise_v not_o again_o let_v we_o eat_v and_o drink_v for_o to_o morrow_n we_o shall_v die_v be_v not_o you_o deceive_v evil_a word_n corrupt_v good_a manner_n awake_v true_o out_o of_o sleep_n and_o sin_v not_o for_o some_o have_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n i_o speak_v this_o to_o your_o shame_n but_o 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so_o be_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a it_o be_v sow_v in_o corruption_n it_o rise_v again_o in_o incorruption_n it_o be_v sow_v in_o dishonour_n it_o rise_v again_o in_o honour_n it_o be_v sow_v in_o weakness_n it_o rise_v again_o in_o power_n it_o be_v sow_v a_o natural_a body_n it_o rise_v again_o a_o spiritual_a body_n there_o be_v a_o natural_a body_n and_o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a body_n as_o it_o be_v also_o write_v the_o first_o man_n adam_n be_v make_v a_o li●ing_a soul_n and_o the_o last_o adam_n be_v make_v a_o quicken_a spirit_n howbeit_o that_o be_v not_o first_o which_o be_v spiritual_a but_o that_o which_o be_v natural_a and_o then_o that_o which_o be_v spiritual_a the_o first_o man_n be_v of_o the_o earth_n earthy_a the_o second_o man_n be_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n heavenly_a as_o be_v the_o earthy_a such_o be_v they_o that_o be_v earthy_a and_o as_o be_v the_o heavenly_a such_o be_v they_o that_o be_v heavenly_a and_o as_o we_o have_v bear_v the_o 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death_n be_v sin_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o law_n but_o thanks_o be_v unto_o god_n which_o have_v give_v we_o victory_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n therefore_o my_o dear_a brethren_n be_v you_o steadfast_a and_o unmoveable_a always_o rich_a in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n forasmuch_o as_o you_o know_v how_o that_o your_o labour_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n the_o lesson_n end_v the_o minister_n shall_v say_v lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o christ_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o our_o father_n etc._n etc._n and_o leave_v we_o not_o etc._n etc._n answer_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a amen_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o priest_n enter_v
no_o judaize_v there_o three_o the_o jewish_a woman_n be_v interdict_v that_o be_v exclude_v by_o necessity_n of_o law_n the_o english_a woman_n not_o so_o her_o separation_n be_v voluntary_a not_o constrain_v by_o any_o law_n of_o our_o reform_a church_n no_o nor_o by_o the_o canon_n law_n nunc_fw-la statim_fw-la post_fw-la partum_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la ingredi_fw-la non_fw-la prohibetur_fw-la now_o under_o the_o gospel_n she_o may_v if_o she_o please_v there_o be_v no_o prohibition_n to_o the_o contrary_a enter_v the_o church_n as_o soon_o as_o she_o be_v deliver_v no_o judaize_v here_o last_o the_o jewish_a q●ae_fw-la woman_n be_v bind_v to_o legal_a offering_n a_o lamb_n turtle_n or_o pigcon_n the_o english_a woman_n be_v tie_v to_o none_o of_o these_o only_o enjoin_v evangelical_n oblation_n poor_a pittance_n and_o inconsiderable_a retribution_n yet_o such_o as_o god_n gracious_o accept_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o minister_n as_o evidence_n of_o a_o grateful_a heart_n for_o so_o 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