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superstitious_a practice_n though_o but_o a_o look_v on_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr spectaculis_fw-la cyprian_a in_o his_o ten_o epistle_n chide_v the_o presbyter_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o very_a text_n that_o they_o will_v admit_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n such_o as_o have_v sacrifice_v to_o idol_n through_o fear_n before_o they_o have_v sufficient_a evidence_n of_o their_o repentance_n and_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o church_n in_o in_o his_o time_n for_o lesser_a offence_n be_v wont_a to_o require_v satisfaction_n before_o communion_n be_v allow_v to_o the_o sinner_n and_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr lapsis_fw-la he_o do_v sad_o lament_v the_o hasty_a admission_n of_o such_o to_o the_o sacrament_n loc_fw-la gualther_n ad_fw-la loc_fw-la gualther_n observe_v from_o this_o text_n the_o vanity_n
c._n 13_o sect_n 2._o rejoinder_n p._n 9_o the_o jew_n have_v devise_v in_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o only_o serve_v to_o keep_v alive_a in_o their_o memory_n their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n but_o credat_fw-la judaeus_n apella_n grotius_n shall_v never_o make_v i_o believe_v that_o christ_n keep_v a_o mock-passeover_n which_o have_v no_o basis_n of_o divine_a institution_n especial_o consider_v how_o little_a a_o friend_n christ_n be_v to_o their_o tradition_n and_o that_o he_o be_v now_o at_o jerusalem_n where_o the_o true_a passeover_n may_v be_v observe_v and_o aught_o so_o to_o be_v yet_o i_o must_v confess_v i_o be_o apt_a to_o believe_v that_o christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n do_v not_o keep_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o passeover_n according_a to_o all_o its_o legal_a formality_n that_o year_n for_o beside_o that_o i_o conceive_v he_o keep_v it_o the_o night_n before_o the_o jew_n kill_v it_o at_o the_o soon_o admit_v they_o kill_v it_o at_o the_o usual_a hour_n on_o the_o fourteen_o day_n have_v he_o keep_v it_o in_o every_o formality_n of_o it_o he_o must_v about_o ten_o or_o eleven_o of_o the_o clock_n with_o his_o paschall_n society_n have_v be_v at_o the_o temple_n and_o then_o kill_v it_o and_o offer_v the_o fat_a and_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n now_o he_o be_v that_o day_n absent_a from_o jerusalem_n and_o come_v not_o till_o the_o evening_n which_o make_v i_o though_o i_o think_v he_o do_v eat_v paschall_n lamb_n and_o not_o keep_v the_o jewish_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o yet_o i_o believe_v he_o do_v not_o keep_v it_o according_a to_o the_o jewish_a rite_n the_o temple_n stand_v but_o rather_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o first_o institution_n exo._n 12._o differ_v in_o that_o he_o do_v eat_v it_o stand_v but_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o a_o due_a consideration_n of_o the_o whole_a jewish_a solemnity_n in_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o passover_n will_v let_v we_o in_o sufficient_a light_n to_o expound_v the_o story_n of_o the_o gospel_n about_o this_o supper_n without_o feign_v two_o or_o three_o supper_n let_v i_o therefore_o 1._o turn_v aside_o to_o that_o and_o then_o 2._o see_v how_o we_o find_v what_o the_o gospel_n tell_v we_o of_o this_o solemn_a celebration_n suit_v to_o it_o i_o find_v the_o celebration_n of_o the_o jewish_a passeover_n excellent_o describe_v by_o buxtorfius_n 13._o dr_n light_n tem._n service_n cap._n 13._o bâ—xâ—_n synag_n jud._n cap._n 13._o in_o his_o synagoga_fw-la judaiâ—a_fw-la cap._n 13._o and_o also_o by_o our_o learned_a countryman_n dr_n lightfoot_n in_o the_o 13_o chap._n of_o that_o excellent_a book_n of_o he_o wherein_o with_o abundance_n of_o rabbinicall_a learning_n he_o discover_v to_o we_o the_o whole_a temple_n service_n as_o it_o be_v among_o the_o jew_n in_o christ_n time_n and_o in_o his_o 13_o chap._n digress_v to_o give_v we_o a_o account_n of_o their_o manner_n of_o celebrate_v the_o paschall_n supper_n in_o their_o private_a house_n the_o order_n they_o say_v be_v this_o 1._o on_o the_o fourteen_o day_n after_o their_o evening_n sacrifice_n which_o they_o call_v mincha_fw-mi they_o go_v into_o their_o school_n ibid._n ibid._n say_v buxtorf_n and_o spend_v the_o time_n till_o it_o be_v dark_a in_o prayer_n and_o praise_n not_o eat_v any_o thing_n say_v dr_n lightfoot_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n say_v buxtorfius_n ibid._n ibid._n the_o woman_n at_o home_n be_v dress_v up_o their_o house_n lay_v out_o all_o their_o fine_a thing_n prepare_v their_o table_n and_o their_o seat_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o poor_a must_v sit_v say_v buxtorfius_n 2._o late_o at_o night_n they_o come_v home_o and_o every_o one_o sit_v in_o such_o a_o posture_n that_o he_o may_v lean_v upon_o the_o table_n ibid._n dr_n light_n ibid._n buxtorf_n ibid._n by_o that_o posture_n show_v they_o be_v now_o no_o more_o slave_n but_o free_a man_n in_o this_o buxtorf_n and_o the_o doctor_n both_o agree_v this_o be_v hint_v to_o we_o by_o john_n lean_v on_o christ_n bosom_n john_n 13.23_o and_o as_o our_o doctor_n observe_v do_v expound_v it_o he_o lean_v on_o the_o table_n next_o to_o christ_n with_o his_o back_n to_o his_o breast_n herein_o they_o differ_v from_o their_o posture_n at_o their_o first_o passeover_n in_o egypt_n which_o may_v cure_v the_o mistake_n of_o those_o that_o think_v the_o supper_n in_o the_o gospel_n must_v be_v distinct_a from_o the_o passeover_n because_o they_o conceit_n that_o be_v to_o be_v eat_v stand_v which_o be_v true_a of_o the_o first_o in_o egypt_n but_o no_o more_o as_o buxtorf_n and_o doctor_n lightfoot_n 12._o dr_n willet_n in_o ex._n 12._o and_o dr_n willet_n and_o many_o more_o affirm_v and_o prove_v 3._o buxtorf_n say_v the_o table_n be_v first_o furnish_v before_o they_o sit_v down_o dr_n lightfoot_n say_v after_o but_o they_o both_o agree_v that_o the_o first_o thing_n they_o do_v when_o they_o be_v set_v be_v they_o drink_v off_o one_o cup_n of_o wine_n over_o which_o they_o praise_v god_n 4._o after_o this_o they_o both_o agree_v that_o in_o the_o next_o place_n they_o wash_v their_o hand_n 5._o then_o say_v dr_n lightfoot_n the_o table_n be_v furnish_v 1._o there_o be_v set_v on_o a_o dish_n with_o two_o or_o three_o cake_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n 2._o then_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n 3._o then_o a_o salad_n with_o bitter_a herb_n lettuce_n endive_n succory_n etc._n etc._n 4._o then_o a_o dish_n with_o thick_a sauce_n which_o they_o call_v charose_v 5._o then_o another_o dish_n or_o two_o say_v the_o dr_n of_o other_o meat_n which_o they_o add_v 6._o the_o table_n be_v thus_o furnish_v and_o one_o cup_n of_o wine_n drink_v buxtorfius_n and_o the_o dr_n agree_v that_o the_o next_o thing_n the_o officiator_n do_v be_v he_o take_v some_o of_o the_o bitter_a herb_n in_o the_o three_o dish_n and_o dip_v they_o in_o the_o thick_a sauce_n in_o the_o fourteen_o dish_n and_o eat_v himself_o and_o give_v to_o the_o rest_n immediate_o say_v the_o doctor_n the_o dish_n be_v take_v off_o and_o they_o tell_v one_o another_o and_o tell_v their_o child_n of_o the_o bitter_a affliction_n they_o suffer_v in_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n when_o this_o be_v do_v 7._o the_o dish_n be_v bring_v on_o again_o and_o the_o officiator_n take_v the_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o the_o bitter_a herb_n and_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n and_o consecrate_v they_o all_o several_o use_v certain_a form_n of_o word_n in_o the_o consecration_n and_o wash_v his_o hand_n again_o and_o use_v a_o short_a prayer_n then_o they_o drink_v a_o second_o cup_n of_o wine_n 8._o then_o he_o take_v one_o of_o the_o cake_n and_o break_v it_o take_v part_n of_o it_o and_o lay_v it_o upon_o the_o other_o and_o the_o other_o part_n he_o put_v under_o his_o napkin_n for_o himself_o say_v buxt_v but_o dr_n lightfoot_n say_v it_o be_v for_o the_o aphicosin_n the_o last_o bit_n they_o be_v wont_v so_o to_o close_v their_o supper_n as_o the_o dr_n say_v buxtorfius_n tell_v we_o this_o break_n of_o the_o cake_n be_v before_o but_o doubtless_o it_o be_v a_o mistake_n for_o it_o can_v not_o be_v before_o the_o consecration_n of_o all_o when_o he_o have_v thus_o dispose_v of_o the_o one_o piece_n he_o take_v the_o other_o and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o company_n who_o eat_v it_o 9_o after_o this_o say_v dr_n lightfoot_n they_o give_v thanks_o and_o eat_v their_o flesh-meat_n of_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o olive_n yet_o because_o this_o eat_n shall_v be_v to_o satetie_n he_o say_v they_o usual_o eat_v something_o before_o than_o they_o wash_v their_o hand_n again_o and_o say_v grace_n over_o a_o three_o cup_n of_o wine_n say_v the_o doctor_n and_o then_o drink_v it_o off_o this_o say_v he_o they_o usual_o call_v the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n in_o allusion_n to_o which_o saint_n paul_n call_v the_o sacramental_a cup_n so_o 22.17_o luke_n 22.17_o 1_o cor._n 10.16_o and_o this_o say_v he_o be_v the_o first_o cup_n speak_v of_o by_o luke_n 10._o buxtorfius_n to_o who_o i_o must_v return_v again_o to_o see_v what_o become_v of_o the_o aphicomen_fw-mi or_o piece_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n which_o dr_n and_o he_o too_o tell_v we_o the_o officiator_n even_o now_o lay_v under_o his_o napkin_n tell_v we_o that_o now_o supper_n be_v do_v 161._o temple_n service_n page_n 161._o that_o be_v take_v by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n and_o give_v to_o the_o rest_n with_o this_o likewise_o the_o doctor_n agree_v tell_v we_o this_o be_v the_o bread_n which_o christ_n take_v after_o the_o three_o cup_n and_o bless_a &_o break_v it_o and_o give_v it_o to_o they_o say_v take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n &c_n &c_n 11._o last_o both_o the_o dr_n and_o
teacher_n and_o cyprian_n tell_v we_o 22._o cypr._n ep_v 22._o that_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o presbyter_n he_o after_o make_v optatus_n their_o teacher_n now_o these_o be_v the_o first_o sort_n which_o be_v not_o come_v to_o the_o table_n say_v dionysius_n and_o so_o pachymeres_n expound_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o the_o second_o sort_n exclude_v he_o say_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o who_o have_v apostatise_v from_o a_o holy_a life_n by_o these_o doubtless_o he_o mean_v scandalous_a sinner_n who_o have_v be_v former_a professor_n otherwise_o they_o can_v not_o be_v apostate_n george_n pachimeres_n expound_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n give_v up_o to_o vile_a affection_n who_o have_v return_v to_o their_o former_a lust_n 3._o the_o three_o sort_n be_v those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n such_o as_o through_o the_o terror_n of_o persecutor_n have_v be_v tempt_v to_o sin_n and_o fall_v into_o it_o etc._n etc._n there_o be_v two_o or_o three_o other_o sort_n mention_v by_o he_o who_o be_v keep_v away_o such_o as_o be_v penitent_n that_o be_v who_o have_v fall_v into_o sin_n and_o the_o church_n have_v appoint_v they_o a_o time_n of_o shame_n and_o repentance_n after_o the_o profession_n of_o their_o resolution_n to_o amend_v and_o last_o those_o who_o be_v not_o altogether_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o any_o scandal_n or_o spot_n these_o be_v all_o remove_v say_v dionysius_n before_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v administer_v but_o sure_o these_o be_v not_o all_o excommunicate_v here_o be_v not_o a_o word_n of_o that_o those_o who_o will_v see_v more_o may_v look_v into_o maximus_n and_o pachymeres_n the_o two_o scholiast_n upon_o dionysius_n i_o have_v not_o translate_v the_o passage_n because_o it_o be_v large_a but_o dionysius_n say_v plain_o that_o such_o as_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n man_n give_v to_o their_o lust_n etc._n etc._n shall_v much_o more_o be_v keep_v from_o the_o lord_n table_n than_o either_o catechumeni_fw-la or_o poenitentes_fw-la i_o know_v none_o else_o in_o the_o first_o century_n but_o ignatius_n who_o have_v leave_v we_o any_o write_n and_o it_o be_v questionable_a whether_o any_o of_o these_o or_o his_o either_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o no._n but_o doubtless_o dionysius_n be_v ancient_a though_o i_o believe_v not_o thus_o ancient_a his_o scholiast_n maximus_n live_v within_o the_o four_o century_n let_v we_o see_v what_o we_o have_v in_o the_o second_o century_n ad_fw-la annum_fw-la christi_fw-la 200._o in_o this_o century_n we_o have_v justin_n martyr_n who_o have_v something_o considerable_a extant_a to_o tell_v we_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n in_o his_o time_n and_o he_o have_v speak_v full_o enough_o to_o our_o purpose_n in_o his_o second_o apology_n for_o the_o christian_n which_o helvicus_n say_v he_o write_v about_o the_o year_n 160._o 98._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d κλι_n '_o ουτως_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_a mart._n apol._n 2._o ex_fw-la edit_fw-la lutet_fw-la paris_n 1615._o p._n 97_o 98._o where_o he_o tell_v we_o how_o in_o those_o day_n they_o administer_v the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o supper_n and_o have_v these_o word_n this_o nourishment_n say_v he_o be_v with_o we_o call_v the_o eucharist_n of_o which_o none_o may_v partake_v with_o we_o but_o he_o 1._o that_o believe_v our_o doctrine_n to_o be_v true_a 2._o he_o that_o be_v wash_v with_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n 3._o he_o that_o live_v so_o as_o christ_n have_v command_v we_o desire_v no_o more_o than_o the_o recovery_n of_o this_o ancient_a discipline_n of_o the_o church_n viz._n that_o none_o may_v be_v admit_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n but_o such_o as_o first_o be_v baptize_v second_o such_o as_o believe_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o they_o must_v know_v before_o they_o can_v believe_v 3._o such_o as_o do_v not_o live_v according_a 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