the_o greek_n universal_o hold_v they_o so_o necessary_a and_o essential_a to_o the_o sacrament_n that_o unless_o they_o be_v entire_o and_o distinct_o pronounce_v they_o think_v that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n which_o be_v celebrate_v as_o a_o ludicrous_a imitation_n or_o heretical_a and_o profane_a abuse_n of_o it_o they_o never_o use_v the_o same_o water_n a_o second_o time_n twice_o but_o if_o two_o or_o three_o infant_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v at_o the_o same_o time_n so_o often_o they_o empty_a and_o fill_v the_o laver._n but_o the_o water_n which_o have_v be_v make_v use_n of_o for_o this_o or_o the_o like_a sacred_a purpose_n be_v not_o throw_v away_o into_o the_o street_n like_o other_o common_a water_n but_o pour_v into_o a_o hollow_a place_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_o the_o altar_n where_o it_o be_v soak_v into_o the_o earth_n or_o find_v a_o passage_n soon_o after_o chrismation_n a_o prayer_n or_o two_o be_v interpose_v the_o priest_n proceed_v to_o anoint_v the_o newly-baptized_n infant_n late_o cover_v with_o its_o mantle_n and_o swaddling-cloath_n for_o in_o the_o greek_a church_n chrismation_n be_v inseparable_a from_o baptism_n and_o though_o reckon_v as_o a_o distinct_a mystery_n as_o indeed_o it_o be_v be_v in_o a_o manner_n a_o necessary_a appendage_n and_o compliment_n of_o it_o according_a to_o the_o 48._o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n which_o order_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o baptize_v person_n to_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o heavenly_a chrism_n 〈◊〉_d which_o chrism_n as_o matthaeus_n blastares_n explain_v it_o out_o of_o zonaras_n and_o balsamon_n who_o word_n for_o the_o most_o part_n he_o retain_v be_v sanctify_v by_o prayer_n and_o the_o invocation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n sanctify_v the_o person_n anoint_v with_o it_o and_o make_v they_o partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n unless_o impenitence_n and_o impiety_n of_o life_n afterward_o alienate_v and_o render_v they_o unworthy_a of_o it_o confirmation_n among_o the_o greek_n consist_v confirmation_n of_o this_o one_o single_a rite_n and_o be_v therefore_o call_v by_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unguent_n or_o chrism_n or_o joint_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o unguent_n of_o chrism_n and_o peculiar_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o seal_n or_o obsignation_n this_o be_v practise_v only_o upon_o infant_n new_o baptize_v use_v and_o that_o without_o imposition_n of_o hand_n this_o material_a part_n of_o the_o rite_n have_v be_v for_o several_a age_n neglect_v by_o the_o greek_n and_o not_o reiterated_a and_o repeat_v when_o they_o be_v adult_n and_o grow_v up_o some_o zelots_n of_o the_o roman_a communion_n make_v no_o distinction_n between_o the_o mystical_a rite_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n neither_o make_v allowance_n for_o different_a custom_n and_o usage_n which_o seldom_o keep_v at_o the_o same_o stay_n but_o alter_v and_o vary_v in_o the_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n at_o least_o as_o if_o every_o punctilio_fw-la and_o circumstance_n in_o the_o ceremonial_a part_n be_v essential_a hereupon_o have_v object_v the_o want_n of_o it_o to_o the_o greek_n and_o maintain_v with_o great_a zeal_n and_o fury_n that_o they_o have_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o confirmation_n among_o they_o these_o difference_n have_v be_v carry_v on_o with_o great_a animosity_n on_o both_o side_n and_o have_v help_v to_o make_v the_o schism_n irreconcilable_a the_o greek_n upon_o the_o reproach_n make_v they_o by_o the_o latin_n that_o the_o chrismation_n use_v by_o their_o priest_n be_v unlawful_a and_o a_o mere_a usurpation_n of_o episcopal_a right_n and_o power_n grow_v more_o and_o more_o obstinate_a as_o may_v be_v see_v from_o the_o encyclicall_a epistle_n of_o the_o patriarch_n photius_n who_o do_v as_o sharp_o reflect_v upon_o the_o roman_a practice_n foment_v and_o keep_v up_o the_o controversy_n which_o have_v be_v start_v long_o before_o with_o great_a heat_n for_o that_o he_o be_v not_o the_o first_o who_o by_o his_o wit_n and_o power_n introduce_v the_o present_a custom_n among_o his_o greek_n as_o some_o have_v imagine_v i_o can_v demonstrate_v by_o undeniable_a testimony_n if_o it_o be_v agreeable_a and_o proper_a to_o mix_v controversy_n in_o this_o present_a compendium_n and_o narrative_n this_o anoint_v and_o obsignation_n be_v make_v upon_o the_o forehead_n make_v eye_n nostril_n mouth_n ear_n breast_n hand_n and_o foot_n the_o priest_n repeat_v these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o seal_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n amen_n which_o form_n they_o derive_v from_o the_o assessor_n of_o the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n hold_v in_o trullo_n and_o thus_o explain_v 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o the_o priest_n have_v say_v at_o large_a with_o the_o anoint_v of_o this_o holy_a ointment_n thou_o be_v seal_v and_o confirm_v in_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o thou_o receive_v for_o confirmation_n of_o thou_o in_o the_o christian_a faith_n the_o reason_n of_o which_o form_n be_v assign_v in_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o confession_n 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n former_o descend_v upon_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o fire_n and_o pour_v upon_o they_o his_o gift_n in_o like_a manner_n when_o the_o presbyter_n anoint_v the_o baptize_v person_n with_o holy_a oil_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o he_o from_o above_o and_o to_o this_o they_o apply_v the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 21_o 22._o now_o he_o which_o establish_v we_o with_o you_o in_o christ_n and_o have_v anoint_v we_o in_o god_n who_o have_v also_o seal_v we_o and_o give_v the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n but_o as_o for_o the_o anoint_v part_n they_o quote_v no_o high_a authority_n than_o the_o write_n which_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o dionysius_n areopagita_n though_o this_o oil_n be_v use_v by_o presbyter_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o rite_n bishop_n yet_o it_o be_v only_o blessed_v and_o sanctify_a and_o make_v fit_a for_o use_v by_o the_o patriarch_n or_o bishop_n as_o be_v express_o assert_v by_o gabriel_n philadelphiensis_fw-la and_o in_o 121._o the_o catecheticall_a confession_n and_o 247._o in_o the_o bethleemitick_a synod_n this_o be_v do_v on_o thursday_n in_o the_o holy_a week_n it_o they_o be_v wonderful_a curious_a in_o the_o composition_n of_o it_o it_o be_v make_v up_o of_o storax_n balsam_n cassia_n myrrh_n and_o the_o decoction_n of_o twenty_o several_a drug_n seed_n and_o plant_n add_v to_o and_o mix_v with_o wine_n and_o oil_n a_o catalogue_n of_o all_o which_o ingredient_n you_o may_v find_v in_o the_o euchologion_fw-la this_o be_v afterward_o distribute_v and_o put_v into_o round_a bottle_n or_o vial_n either_o glass_n or_o glaze_v over_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o often_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o alabaster_n in_o allusion_n to_o the_o alabaster_n box_n of_o ointment_n which_o s._n mary_n magdalen_n break_v and_o pour_v upon_o our_o saviour_n head_n when_o they_o deny_v the_o reiteration_n of_o this_o rite_n case_n it_o be_v with_o a_o exception_n of_o one_o particular_a case_n 122._o for_o when_o heretic_n or_o apostate_n sensible_a of_o their_o error_n and_o impiety_n be_v readmit_v after_o just_a proof_n of_o a_o hearty_a and_o sincere_a repentance_n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n they_o be_v confirm_v again_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o when_o they_o be_v first_o christen_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o holy_a faith_n which_o they_o now_o profess_v and_o herein_o they_o follow_v the_o 7._o canon_n of_o the_o council_n abovementioned_a but_o this_o be_v scarce_o ever_o practise_v of_o late_a it_o be_v death_n for_o a_o renegado_n to_o renounce_v turcism_n and_o embrace_v christianity_n before_o i_o mention_v the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n use_v at_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o august_a sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d it_o will_v be_v necessary_a to_o premise_v somewhat_o concern_v their_o liturgick_a book_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o in_o the_o general_a it_o be_v use_v of_o prayer_n or_o any_o part_n or_o office_n of_o the_o sacred_a ministry_n of_o religion_n be_v restrain_v to_o this_o great_a and_o tremendous_a mystery_n call_v sometime_o for_o distinction-sake_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o holy_a sacred_a and_o divine_a liturgy_n or_o ministration_n and_o the_o priest_n from_o this_o principal_a and_o eminent_a prerogative_n of_o his_o function_n be_v set_v apart_o to_o offer_v up_o this_o commemorative_a sacrifice_n be_v peculiar_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o liturgist_n as_o well_o as_o
〈◊〉_d holy_a or_o royal_a door_n be_v not_o open_v or_o pass_v through_o but_o upon_o special_a occasion_n constantinople_n as_o in_o the_o solemn_a introitus_fw-la of_o the_o vesper_n of_o the_o great_a festival_n or_o at_o such_o time_n as_o they_o celebrate_v the_o communion_n when_o the_o deacon_n go_v out_o thence_o to_o read_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o congregation_n or_o when_o the_o priest_n after_o the_o procession_n immediate_o enter_v in_o order_n to_o consecrate_v or_o when_o such_o as_o communicate_v approach_n thither_o to_o receive_v the_o sacred_a symbol_n from_o the_o priest_n or_o deacon_n who_o stand_v just_a in_o the_o entrance_n of_o it_o there_o be_v two_o lesser_a door_n at_o each_o extremity_n the_o one_o at_o the_o north_n the_o other_o at_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o church_n by_o which_o at_o all_o other_o time_n they_o pass_v into_o the_o sacrarium_fw-la or_o chancel_n this_o enclose_v space_n they_o most_o frequent_o call_v 〈◊〉_d bema_n which_o either_o because_o of_o the_o little_a rise_n and_o ascent_n to_o it_o or_o rather_o because_o it_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o the_o throne_n and_o tribunal_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o thessalonicensis_n this_o and_o such_o like_a honourable_a appellation_n as_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n the_o seat_n and_o place_n of_o god_n and_o his_o rest_n etc._n etc._n they_o bestow_v upon_o it_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a and_o most_o venerable_a part_n of_o the_o church_n peculiar_a to_o the_o priest_n and_o other_o who_o serve_v at_o the_o altar_n it_o not_o be_v permit_v the_o laic_n to_o enter_v there_o during_o the_o communion-service_n according_a to_o a_o express_a 19_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n out_o of_o respect_n to_o which_o and_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o time_n found_v upon_o it_o 61._o s._n ambrose_n think_v fit_a to_o admonish_v the_o emperor_n theodosius_n upon_o his_o stay_n there_o in_o order_n to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n after_o he_o have_v make_v his_o offering_n which_o the_o good_a emperor_n take_v very_o patient_o and_o quiet_o and_o ready_o submit_v to_o hence_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o propitiatory_a because_o of_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n the_o representative_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o once_o offer_v up_o himself_o upon_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o same_o reason_n 62._o as_o i_o have_v elsewhere_o prove_v at_o large_a within_o this_o place_n in_o the_o great_a church_n table_n there_o be_v three_o table_n which_o differ_v much_o in_o use_n and_o dignity_n it_o be_v only_o lawful_a to_o consecrate_v upon_o the_o middlemost_a which_o be_v of_o stone_n fasten_v to_o the_o wall_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d the_o holy_a table_n divine_a and_o mystical_a table_n where_o as_o in_o their_o proper_a place_n the_o gospel_n lie_n and_o over_o which_o there_o be_v a_o cross_n as_o a_o memorial_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o it_o prothesis_n towards_o the_o north_n be_v a_o little_a table_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o they_o deposit_v the_o holy_a gift_n or_o present_n as_o under_o the_o mosaic_a law_n the_o shewbread_n which_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o where_o several_a thing_n be_v do_v preparatory_a to_o the_o holy_a communion_n on_o the_o opposite_a side_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sacristy_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o sacristy_a that_o have_v a_o table_n also_o here_o they_o put_v their_o book_n and_o holy_a vessel_n and_o vestment_n which_o they_o use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n this_o be_v proper_o the_o place_n of_o the_o deacon_n and_o other_o inseriour_a minister_n hence_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d employ_v in_o light_v the_o lamp_n and_o taper_n and_o in_o heat_a water_n to_o pour_v into_o the_o chalice_n and_o the_o like_a the_o sacristy_a be_v not_o always_o ancient_o within_o the_o church_n church_n but_o sometime_o without_o hence_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o round_a stone-building_n within_o the_o first_o gate_n of_o the_o seraglio_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v to_o sancta_fw-la sophia_n and_o the_o like_a i_o observe_v still_o stand_v hard_o by_o the_o great_a church_n at_o pergamus_n they_o burn_v lamp_n for_o the_o most_o part_n before_o the_o altar_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o nave_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o patriarchall_a chancel_n metropolitical_a and_o episcopal_a church_n there_o be_v seat_n in_o the_o concha_n or_o space_n about_o the_o altar_n the_o chief_a seat_n high_o than_o the_o rest_n which_o they_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o holy_a throne_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o other_o seat_n of_o the_o patriarch_n metropolitan_a or_o bishop_n below_z in_o the_o church_n in_o both_o which_o depose_v he_o be_v place_v at_o his_o inauguration_n which_o be_v never_o omit_v as_o be_v a_o necessary_a ceremony_n and_o give_v they_o a_o full_a possession_n of_o their_o dignity_n they_o be_v forbid_v the_o use_n of_o bell_n bell._n but_o to_o supply_v that_o defect_n in_o the_o village_n which_o they_o enjoy_v to_o themselves_o to_o call_v the_o people_n together_o to_o church_n they_o make_v use_v of_o 〈◊〉_d a_o wooden_a board_n or_o iron_n plate_n full_a of_o hole_n which_o they_o knock_v with_o a_o hammer_n or_o mallet_n as_o the_o sound_n be_v great_a or_o less_o or_o more_o or_o less_o repeat_v those_o who_o be_v dispose_v to_o go_v to_o prayer_n know_v the_o meaning_n and_o distinction_n of_o the_o several_a blow_n prepare_v themselves_o according_o but_o of_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n hitherto_o the_o greek_n 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eye_n strike_v out_o and_o hamstringe_v in_o his_o left_a leg_n and_o condemn_v to_o work_v in_o the_o mine_n afterward_o present_a at_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a xx._n s._n ignatius_n to_o who_o they_o give_v the_o title_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o three_o bishop_n of_o antioch_n from_o s._n peter_n throw_v to_o the_o wild_a beast_n in_o the_o amphitheatre_n at_o rome_n under_o trajan_n xxv_o the_o nativity_n of_o our_o most_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n xxvii_o s._n stephen_n first_o martyr_n janvary_n i._o the_o circumcision_n of_o christ_n as_o also_o the_o festival_n of_o s._n basil_n vi_o 〈◊〉_d epiphany_n or_o baptism_n of_o our_o saviour_n upon_o this_o day_n after_o they_o have_v celebrate_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n they_o consecrate_v and_o bless_v the_o water_n and_o especial_o for_o the_o use_n of_o holy_a baptism_n xvii_o s._n anthony_n one_o of_o the_o first_o founder_n of_o the_o monastic_a order_n in_o egypt_n under_o decius_n xviii_o 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xxiii_o s._n george_n of_o cappadocia_n crown_v with_o martyrdom_n under_o diocletian_a style_v peculiar_o by_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d xxv_o s._n mark_v the_o evangelist_n may._n viii_o s._n john_n the_o divine_a xxi_o constantine_n the_o great_a and_o his_o mother_n helena_n who_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o equal_a to_o the_o apostle_n june_n xi_o s._n bartholomew_n and_o s._n barnabas_n apostles_n xix_o s._n judas_n apostle_n and_o brother_n of_o our_o lord_n xxiv_o the_o nativity_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n the_o forerunner_n of_o christ_n xxix_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n apostles_n july_n xvii_o s._n marina_n virgin_n and_o martyr_n of_o antioch_n in_o pisidia_n the_o daughter_n of_o aedesius_n a_o idol-priest_n i_o suppose_v he_o between_o who_o and_o julian_n the_o apostate_n emperor_n there_o be_v a_o great_a intimacy_n and_o familiarity_n the_o latin_n call_v this_o martyr_a saint_n margaret_n xv._n 146._o elias_n the_o prophet_n xxvi_o s._n parasceve_v virgin_n and_o martyr_n have_v her_o head_n strike_v off_o somewhat_o about_o the_o time_n of_o 〈◊〉_d antoninus_n xxvii_o s._n panteleemenon_n physician_n and_o martyr_n who_o suffer_v at_o nicomedia_n in_o bythinia_n under_o maximian_n the_o latin_n call_v he_o pantaleon_n august_n vi_o the_o transfiguration_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n xv._n the_o death_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dormitio_fw-la this_o the_o latin_n call_v the_o assumption_n in_o the_o relation_n of_o who_o triumphal_a carriage_n into_o heaven_n by_o the_o angel_n a._n the_o greek_n be_v very_o idle_a and_o fancifull_a even_o to_o a_o great_a height_n and_o degree_n of_o credulity_n and_o folly_n the_o institution_n of_o this_o solemnity_n 14._o nicephorus_n attribute_n to_o the_o emperor_n mauritius_n some_o little_a time_n before_o the_o year_n 600._o xxix_o the_o behead_v of_o s._n john_n the_o baptist_n almost_o every_o day_n have_v a_o peculiar_a saint_n and_o martyr_n monastery_n at_o who_o commemoration_n the_o religious_a in_o their_o convent_v use_v a_o proper_a office_n as_o in_o the_o roman_a breviary_n which_o make_v their_o church-book_n swell_v to_o a_o great_a bulk_n these_o be_v the_o entertainment_n of_o their_o devotion_n in_o their_o retirement_n from_o the_o world_n perform_v indeed_o without_o that_o great_a solemnity_n as_o the_o abovementioned_a festival_n be_v at_o which_o the_o people_n be_v usual_o present_a and_o be_v oblige_v to_o keep_v sacred_a by_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o abstain_v from_o the_o servile_a work_n of_o their_o calling_n according_a to_o the_o practice_n and_o direction_n of_o their_o church_n in_o the_o rubric_n of_o their_o 1626._o menology_n their_o office_n be_v long_a and_o tedious_a long_o the_o priest_n and_o deacon_n and_o other_o devout_a person_n observe_v the_o vigil_n precede_v the_o great_a festival_n spend_v the_o whole_a night_n in_o prayer_n and_o read_v the_o 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