thummim_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o to_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o new_a which_o shall_v conduct_v you_o to_o he_o who_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 24._o and_o to_o jesus_n the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new-covenant_n who_o blood_n speak_v better_a thing_n than_o that_o of_o abel_n what_o joy_n when_o god_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v as_o a_o barbarian_a to_o you_o and_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o bespeak_v you_o in_o latin_a a_o language_n which_o the_o great_a part_n of_o you_o understand_v not_o yea_o a_o sign_n of_o wrath_n threaten_v by_o god_n to_o his_o people_n 22._o as_o be_v record_v by_o the_o apostle_n paul_n in_o that_o excellent_a chapter_n 1_o cor._n 14._o which_o may_v suffice_v whole_o to_o subvert_v such_o a_o monstruous_a and_o faulty_a procedure_n with_o what_o abhorrency_n will_v you_o then_o loath_a that_o curse_a tradition_n of_o man_n which_o like_o that_o of_o the_o pharisee_n tax_v by_o our_o lord_n 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obtain_v the_o title_n of_o universal_a anno_fw-la 690._o the_o time_n wherein_o the_o use_n of_o crucifix_n begin_v anno_fw-la 700._o etc._n etc._n the_o original_n of_o private_a mass_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o priest_n use_v a_o low_a voice_n in_o consecration_n anno_fw-la 780._o the_o original_a of_o the_o kiss_n of_o peace_n anno_fw-la 790._o the_o adoration_n of_o image_n ratify_v by_o decree_n anno_fw-la 880._o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o canonization_n of_o saâ—â—_n anno_fw-la 965._o the_o 〈◊〉_d author_n of_o the_o baptization_n of_o bell_n anno_fw-la 1000_o the_o form_n of_o the_o consecration_n of_o temple_n the_o time_n when_o priest_n be_v authorize_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n anno_fw-la 1003._o the_o institution_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o all-soul_n anno_fw-la 1050._o etc._n etc._n the_o original_a of_o the_o belief_n of_o carnal_a manducation_n of_o christ_n body_n anno_fw-la 1055._o the_o original_a of_o redeem_v of_o penance_n the_o extent_n of_o indulgence_n 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to_o pass_v that_o the_o pope_n do_v every_o year_n consecrate_v a_o rose_n of_o gold_n anno_fw-la 1414._o the_o deprivation_n of_o the_o cup_n authorize_v by_o decree_n anno_fw-la 1458._o the_o sound_n of_o the_o bell_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o midday_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o observance_n anno_fw-la 1470._o the_o rosairy_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n by_o who_o invent_v finis_fw-la hieron_n ad_fw-la marcellan_n jer._n 15._o 19_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n together_o with_o those_o of_o constantinople_n alexandrina_n antioch_n and_o jerusalem_n do_v at_o the_o same_o time_n assume_v the_o title_n of_o archbishop_n by_o concession_n from_o constantine_n when_o he_o translate_v the_o seat_n of_o his_o empire_n to_o constantinople_n they_o be_v in_o those_o day_n dependent_n upon_o the_o emperor_n epist._n 34_o ib._n 4._o epist._n 32._o lib._n 4._o ep._n 24._o lib._n 6._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 40._o see_v lib._n 11_o the_o 11_o book_n of_o apuleius_n his_o golden_a ass_n lamprid._n de_fw-fr relig._n vet_n rom._n alex._n ab_fw-la alex._n lib._n 4_o &_o 5._o see_v the_o book_n of_o baruch_n chap._n 6._o 6._o sancta_fw-la maria_n rotunda_n rev._n 2._o 5._o rom._n 11._o 17_o etc._n etc._n gen._n 12._o 3_o &_o 18._o 18._o &_o 21._o 12._o &_o 26._o 4._o rom._n 9_o 4_o 5._o 2_o thess._n 2._o rev._n 17._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 1._o 2_o thess._n 2_o 7_o &c_n &c_n vid._n tertul_n apologet_n cap_n 32._o &_o ad_fw-la scapul_n cap._n 1._o hieron_n ad_fw-la algos_n chryso_v in_o 2_o thes._n cap._n 2._o vide_fw-la ambros_n ibid._n origen_n in_o matt._n tract_n 27._o aug._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la lib._n 20._o c._n 19_o etc._n etc._n 1_o john_n 2._o 18._o 2_o thess._n 2._o 4._o chrys._n in_o 2_o thess._n 2._o hom_n 3._o theodor_n in_o epist._n divin_n decret_n aug._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 20_o c._n 19_o vide_fw-la hilar_n cont_n aurent_fw-la oecumen_fw-la in_o 2_o thes._n 2._o theophil_n ibid._n theodor._n ibid._n etc._n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o thes._n 2._o 4._o in_o templum_n non_fw-la in_o templo_fw-la rev._n 17._o rev._n 11._o 8_o rev._n 18._o 4_o iren._n ad_fw-la vers_fw-la haeres_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 25_o &_o 30._o rev._n 17._o 4_o mat._n 24._o 23_o etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 4._o 1_o etc._n etc._n john_n 10._o rom._n 15._o 4._o rom._n 1._o 16._o psal._n 119._o 105_o 130_o etc._n etc._n see_v psal._n 19_o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n 2._o tim._n 3._o 16_o 17._o john_n 5._o 39_o act_n 17._o 11._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 15._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 27_o 28._o luke_n 12_o 32._o rev._n 12._o 1_o etc._n etc._n psal._n 45._o matt._n 27._o 57_o luke_n 23._o 50._o john_n 3._o 10._o rev._n 3._o 16._o rev._n 21._o 8_o mark_v 8._o 38._o mat_n 10._o 32_o 33._o rom._n 10._o 10._o 1_o sam._n 21_o 12_o 13_o 14._o judg._n 16._o we_o may_v well_o say_v that_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n be_v as_o much_o proportionable_o impair_v after_o the_o 5_o and_o 6_o age_n when-as_a every_o one_o affect_v to_o shave_v himself_o and_o embrace_v a_o monastic_a life_n which_o contribute_v not_o a_o little_a to_o the_o furtherance_n of_o superstition_n and_o error_n isa._n 8._o 20._o exod._n 28._o 30._o heb._n 12._o 24._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 21_o 22._o mark_v 7._o 13._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gal._n 1._o 8._o gen._n 28._o 16_o 17._o psalm_n 122._o 2._o rom._n 6._o 25._o rev._n 22._o 20._o rev._n 21._o egesip_n apud_fw-la euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 29._o euseb._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 26._o ex_fw-la iren._n iren._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 32._o cyprian_a lib._n the_o operib_n &_o eleemos_n iren._n lib._n 4._o cap_n 32._o justin._n martyr_n defence_n ad_fw-la antonin_n iren_n apud_fw-la euseb._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 23._o &_o 26._o justin._n martyr_n defence_n ad_fw-la antonin_n tertullian_n lib._n the_o oratione_fw-la iren._n apud_fw-la euseb._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 24._o ignat._n ad_fw-la she_o iren._n ad_fw-la vctor_n clem._n alexandr_n stromat_n lib._n 5._o euseb._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 24._o ex_fw-la iren._n iren._n such_o as_o werenew_o instruct_v in_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n but_o not_o as_o yet_o baptize_v or_o if_o baptize_v not_o as_o yet_o admit_v to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n theophil_n euseb._n ex_fw-la iren._n iren._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o epist._n martyrum_fw-la galliae_fw-la apud_fw-la euseb_n lib._n 5._o euseb_n de_fw-la praeparat_fw-la evang._n cyril_n contra_fw-la jul._n epist._n smyrn_n epist._n martyrum_fw-la galliae_fw-la euseb._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 9_o &_o 15._o epist._n smyrn_n iren._n lib._n 1_o cap._n 9_o socrat._v lib._n 5._o cap._n 22._o cypr_fw-la ser._n 5._o de_fw-la lapsis_fw-la &_o epist_n ad_fw-la caec_fw-la l._n 2._o ep._n 3._o tertul._n lib._n de_fw-la corona_fw-la militis_fw-la tertul_n ib_o tertul_n cypr_fw-la hieron_n in_o iren._n lib._n 2_o cap._n 11._o &_o in_o ezech._n cap._n 18._o cypr._n lib._n 3._o ep._n 15._o &_o 16._o aug_n epist_n 64._o origen_n lib._n 3._o in_o job_n tertul._n de_fw-fr moneg_n cypr._n lib._n 8_o epist._n 6._o tertul._n de_fw-fr corona_n militis_fw-la justin._n martyr_n quest._n 60._o &_o 76._o iren._n lib._n 5_o tertul._n contra_fw-la martion_n lib._n 4._o cap_n 34._o &_o lib_n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la cap._n 55._o tertul._n de_fw-fr moneg_n aug._n de_fw-fr verb._n apo._n serm._n 8._o &_o in_o psal._n 41._o tertul._n de_fw-fr corona_fw-la militis_fw-la origen_n hâ—mil_n 2_o in_o pâ—a_n 38_o cypr_fw-la lib_n d_o haeret_fw-la baptiz_n tertul_n in_o apâ—loget_n tertul._n lib._n de_fw-la paenit_fw-la euseb._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 36._o cypr._n lib._n 5._o epist._n 1._o â—d_a cornel._n origen_n hom._n 2._o in_o psal._n 37._o leo._n epist._n 69._o sozom._n lib._n 9_o cap_n 35._o aug._n the_o symb_n de_fw-fr catech._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o sozom._n trip_n histor_n lib._n 9_o cap._n 35._o cypr._n lib._n 1._o ep._n 9_o &_o 11._o euseb._n greg._n nyssen_n council_n nâ—cen_n de_fw-fr tabulis_fw-la sacris_fw-la ambros._n lib._n 10_o epist_n 85._o greg._n nyssen_n epist._n the_o euntib_n hyerosolym_n hierong_n ambros._n in_o hoc_fw-la signo_fw-la vinces_fw-la vinces_fw-la xp_n euseb._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la constant_n epipha_n lib._n 3._o sozom._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 13._o epipha_n lib_n 3._o haeres_fw-la 80._o athanas._n epist._n ad_fw-la dracon_n tertul._n contra_fw-la psychicos_fw-la hieron_n epist._n ad_fw-la marcel_n idem_fw-la in_o epist._n ad_fw-la galat._n cap._n 4._o sozom._n lib._n 3_o cap._n 13._o gang._n synod_n cap._n 2._o sozom._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 11._o chrysost._n serm_v the_o jejun_n theophil_n alex._n in_o epist._n epipha_n in_o compend_v doct_n socrat._v lib._n 5._o cap._n 22._o ambros._n lib._n de_fw-la elia_n &_o jejan_n cap._n 10._o &_o in_o epist_n ad_fw-la roman_n cap._n 14._o basil._n hom._n 2._o the_o jejun_n epipha_n haeres_fw-la 75._o council_n nicen._n can._n 6._o &_o 7._o council_n chalced._n can._n 28._o sozom_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 16._o epistolae_fw-la paschales_fw-la decret_n do_v 26._o can._n caenomanens_fw-la euseb._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 23._o
egyptian_a 27._o speak_v of_o those_o who_o live_v before_o jesus_n christ_n it_o never_o enter_v into_o their_o heart_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o baptism_n of_o fire_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v offer_v in_o the_o church_n bread_n and_o wine_n as_o a_o figure_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o blood_n and_o that_o those_o who_o partake_v of_o the_o bread_n which_o be_v visible_a shall_v feed_v spiritual_o upon_o the_o flesh_n of_o our_o lord_n ephraim_n of_o syria_n in_o the_o year_n 360._o in_o his_o treatise_n against_o the_o curious_a inquisitour_n into_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n observe_v heedful_o how_o that_o take_v the_o bread_n into_o his_o hand_n he_o bless_v and_o break_v it_o in_o figure_n of_o his_o immaculate_a body_n and_o bless_v the_o cup_n in_o figure_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n ambrose_n 6._o or_o the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n of_o sacrament_n see_v that_o this_o offering_n turn_v into_o a_o 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the_o lord_n admit_v judas_n to_o the_o banquet_n at_o which_o he_o recommend_v and_o give_v to_o his_o disciple_n the_o figure_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n the_o same_o father_n upon_o the_o 98._o psalm_n wherein_o he_o expound_v these_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n if_o you_o eat_v not_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n you_o shall_v not_o have_v life_n bring_v in_o our_o saviour_n speak_v thus_o understand_v spiritual_o that_o which_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o you_o shall_v not_o eat_v this_o body_n which_o you_o see_v neither_o shall_v you_o drink_v that_o blood_n which_o my_o crucifier_n shall_v shed_v i_o have_v recommend_v to_o you_o a_o sacred_a sign_n which_o be_v spiritual_o understand_v shall_v give_v you_o life_n and_o in_o the_o three_o book_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n chap._n 16._o when_o the_o lord_n say_v if_o you_o eat_v not_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o drink_v not_o his_o blood_n you_o shall_v have_v no_o life_n in_o yourselves_o he_o 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be_v form_v of_o earth_n and_o clay_n but_o god_n have_v gift_v and_o inspire_v theâ—_n with_o the_o breath_n of_o a_o divine_a and_o heavenâ—ly_a life_n etc._n they_o be_v the_o dry_a bone_n in_o the_o proâ—phets_n vision_n which_o when_o by_o the_o spirit_n oâ—_n god_n miraculous_o quicken_v do_v in_o finâ—_n cover_v the_o whole_a earth_n god_n have_v cut_v anâ—_n polish_v they_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o gold_n diamond_n &_o pearl_n and_o expose_v they_o tâ—_n open_a view_n in_o case_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousâ—ness_n shall_v in_o order_n to_o the_o more_o accurate_a elaboration_n of_o this_o same_o gold_n find_v it_o fuâ—â—ther_o expedient_a to_o pass_v it_o through_o the_o fuâ—â—nace_n this_o be_v to_o put_v a_o high_a and_o morâ—_n considerable_a value_n upon_o it_o shall_v he_o in_o order_n to_o the_o polish_n of_o they_o diâ—â—mond-like_a fasten_v they_o to_o the_o wheel_n 〈◊〉_d affliction_n his_o end_n herein_o likewise_o werâ—_n to_o put_v a_o more_o sparkle_a lustre_n 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