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cathol_a trad._n qu._n 9_o in_o time_n past_o the_o greek_n divide_v matthew_n into_o sixty_o eight_o title_n and_o three_o hundred_o fifty_o five_o chapter_n mark_v into_o forty_o eight_o title_n and_o two_o hundred_o thirty_o five_o chapter_n as_o sixtus_n senâ—nsis_n have_v it_o john_n into_o eighteen_o title_n and_o two_o hundred_o thirty_o two_o chapter_n see_v causabon_n initio_fw-la suar_fw-la in_o evangel_n not._n in_o 〈◊〉_d the_o apoc._n in_o distinguish_v into_o seventy_o two_o chapter_n of_o andreas_n cesariensis_n into_o four_o and_o twenty_o part_n and_o each_o of_o these_o subdivide_v into_o three_o chapter_n among_o the_o latin_n the_o gospel_n of_o matthew_n be_v divide_v into_o ninety_o four_o chapter_n of_o luke_n into_o one_o hundred_o a_o seven_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n into_o fifty_o the_o first_o author_n of_o that_o division_n which_o we_o now_o follow_v some_o will_v have_v hugo_n cardinalis_fw-la to_o be_v about_o the_o year_n of_o the_o lord_n 1254._o see_v rivet_n isagog_n ad_fw-la script_n cap._n 29._o §_o 21._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 3â—_n no_o man_n put_v the_o verse_n in_o the_o latin_a bible_n before_o robert_n stephan_n and_o for_o the_o new_a testament_n he_o perform_v that_o first_o be_v holpen_v by_o no_o book_n greek_n or_o latin_n 〈◊〉_d stephan_n lector_fw-la in_o concordant_a graec._n n._n t._n thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o sâ—_n without_o commandment_n from_o god_n express_v and_o particular_a as_o by_o his_o commandment_n moses_n make_v the_o câ—rubims_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n ex._n 25._o 1â—_n &_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n in_o the_o wilderness_n numb_a 21._o 8._o if_o we_o speak_v of_o humane_a invention_n forbid_v in_o the_o second_o commandment_n they_o be_v such_o devise_a worship_n as_o be_v not_o command_v &_o determine_v by_o god_n and_o caâ—not_v be_v oppose_v to_o such_o thing_n as_o have_v warrant_n and_o allowance_n only_o from_o the_o general_a rule_n of_o sâ—ripure_a object_n 4._o all_o 〈…〉_z for_o 〈◊〉_d be_v idolatry_n greenwood_n pag._n 8._o johnson_n ubisupâ—â—_n answ_n object_n 5._o johnson_n 〈…〉_z god_n not_o as_o himself_o command_v but_o after_o your_o 〈…〉_z ainsw_n considerate_a exam_fw-la pag_n 4._o answ_n aug._n in_o epist_n 121._o cap._n 12._o quam_fw-la libèt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d verba_fw-la dicimus_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la dicimus_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o ista_fw-la dominica_n oratione_fw-la positum_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-fr reetâ—_n &_o congruent_a â—ramus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ubi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pag._n 29._o 〈◊〉_d certum_fw-la est_fw-la deum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d requiâ—_n 〈◊〉_d neque_fw-la acceptaâ—e_fw-la superstitionem_fw-la 〈…〉_z object_n 6._o answ_n smith_n difference_n of_o the_o church_n chap._n 10._o pag._n 6._o idem_fw-la cap._n 17._o object_n 7._o answ_n it_o be_v not_o from_o god_n by_o particular_a institution_n as_o a_o substantial_a mean_n or_o help_n of_o worship_n that_o this_o or_o that_o division_n of_o scripture_n be_v observe_v much_o less_o that_o which_o the_o jew_n use_v or_o be_v now_o observe_v in_o our_o church_n but_o the_o division_n be_v of_o god_n as_o that_o which_o be_v do_v according_a to_o the_o general_a rule_n of_o scripture_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v from_o he_o which_o be_v not_o to_o the_o purpose_n the_o scripture_n of_o god_n be_v not_o all_o of_o one_o sort_n some_o partâ—_n be_v easy_a some_o part_n be_v hard_a direction_n where_o to_o begin_v in_o read_v and_o how_o to_o proceed_v be_v not_o altogether_o superfluous_a â—ustinian_n the_o emperor_n appoint_v a_o order_n for_o the_o read_n of_o the_o law_n what_o book_n and_o title_n he_o will_v have_v read_v the_o first_o year_n and_o what_o the_o second_o etc._n etc._n justinian_n in_o prooem_n pandect_a calvin_n epist_n 87._o quod_fw-la ad_fw-la formulam_fw-la precum_fw-la etc._n etc._n valâ—è_fw-la probo_fw-la ut_fw-la illa_fw-la certa_fw-la exstet_fw-la à _fw-la qua_fw-la pastoribus_fw-la discedere_fw-la in_o functione_n non_fw-la liceat_fw-la tam_fw-la ut_fw-la consulatur_fw-la quorundam_fw-la simplicitati_fw-la &_o imperitiae_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la certiùs_fw-la ità _fw-la constet_fw-la omnium_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la consensus_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v calvin_n opuse_n epist_n catechis_n &_o epist_n 87._o object_n 8._o answ_n privilegia_fw-la quaedam_fw-la causae_fw-la sunt_fw-la quaedam_fw-la personae_fw-la et_fw-la idâ—o_fw-la quaedam_fw-la ad_fw-la haeredem_fw-la transmittuntur_fw-la quae_fw-la causae_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la personae_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la haeredem_fw-la nontranseunt_fw-la pandect_a lib._n 50._o tit_n 17._o reg_fw-la 196._o see_v jun._n in_o jud._n v._n 6_o 7._o &_o append._n parall_a sacr_n par_fw-fr 11._o rainold_n censur_fw-fr tom_fw-mi 2._o praelect_a 188_o 189_o 190_o etc._n etc._n object_n 9_o answ_n willeâ—_n contr._n 11._o qu._n 1._o append_v &_o cont._n 12._o qu._n 2._o piscat_fw-la in_o matth._n 28_o 19_o schol._n mâ—ldonat_n in_o matth._n 28._o 19_o cham._n panstr_n tom_fw-mi 4._o de_fw-fr bapt._n l._n 5._o c._n 3._o §._o 5._o johnson_n de_fw-fr prec_fw-la &_o â—turg_n pag._n 28_o 29._o jer._n 7._o 31._o &_o 19_o 5._o col._n 2._o 22_o 23._o deut._n 12._o 30_o 31_o 32._o deut._n 12._o 8._o 9_o gen._n 8._o 20._o &_o 12._o 7_o &_o 13_o 1â—_n &_o 20._o 15._o &_o 26._o 2d_o &_o 33._o 20._o exod_a 17._o 15._o &_o 24_o 4_o deut._n 12_o 5_o 6_o 11_o 1â—_n 14._o lev_n 1._o 2_o 3._o &_o 2._o 1._o deut._n 12._o 5_o 6_o 26_o 27._o ex._n 12._o 6._o nuâ—a_fw-la 9_o 3._o omnia_fw-la sunt_fw-la 〈…〉_z conâ—essa_n gloss_n ad_fw-la dâ—g_n â—o_o 47._o tit_n 2j_fw-la lâ—g_n 3._o 〈…〉_z sunt_fw-la permissâ—quae_fw-la non_fw-la invenâ—untur_fw-la prohibita_fw-la gloss_n ad_fw-la dig._n l._n 4._o tit_n 6._o leg_n 2d_o object_n 10._o answ_n lex_fw-la cessâ—t_fw-la ubi_fw-la necessitas_fw-la venit_fw-la gratian._n decr._n p._n 2._o q._n 1._o can_v 1._o cap._n 41._o matth._n 12._o 1_o 2._o vers_fw-la 5_o â—_o 3._o arg._n object_n 1._o robin_n justis_n against_o bern._n pag._n 467._o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n pag._n 7_o 8._o johnson_n de_fw-fr prec_fw-la &_o liturg_n pag._n 14_o 15._o greenwood_n against_o giff._n pag._n 13._o you_o speak_v like_o a_o ignorant_a man_n to_o say_v that_o sing_n be_v prayer_n etc._n etc._n answ_n quicquid_fw-la convenit_fw-la tali_fw-la quà _fw-la tale_n convenit_fw-la omni_fw-la talâ—_n object_n 2._o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n pag_n 8._o answ_n eph._n 5._o 19_o col._n 3._o 16._o euseb_n hist_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 17._o show_v out_o of_o philo_n that_o the_o first_o christian_n be_v accustom_v to_o sing_v propâ—ios_fw-la hymnos_fw-la et_fw-fr hist_o lib._n 5._o cap._n 28._o the_o primitive_a church_n have_v certain_a hymn_n compose_v and_o sing_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n theodoret_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 29._o ephrem_fw-mi make_v hymn_n and_o psalm_n in_o the_o syrian_a tongue_n and_o the_o same_o be_v sing_v at_o the_o solemn_a â—easts_n of_o martyr_n and_o sozomen_n say_v plain_a the_o same_o hymn_n and_o psalm_n be_v sing_v in_o the_o church_n of_o syria_n see_v council_n laod._n can_v 59_o council_n toletan_n 4._o can_n 12._o object_n 3._o robinson_n against_o bern._n pag._n 46â—_n copy_n of_o a_o letter_n pag._n 7._o answ_n tot_o penè_fw-la psalleâ—â—um_fw-la chori_fw-la quot_fw-la gentium_fw-la diversitâ—â—es_fw-la hieron_n ep_n 17._o ad_fw-la marc._n cap_n 6._o of_o sing_v by_o course_n euseb_n l._n 2._o cap._n 17._o socrat._v lib._n 6._o cap._n 8._o theodoret_n l._n 2._o cap._n 24._o &_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 2d_o plin._n epist_n lib._n 10._o ep_n 97._o basil_n epist_n 63._o ad_fw-la cleric_n neocesariens_fw-la nâ—zâ—anz_n funebr_n orat_fw-la de_fw-fr basil_n august_n confess_v lib._n 9_o c._n 7._o tertull._n ad_fw-la uxor_fw-la l._n 2._o extr_n dicit_fw-la psalmum_fw-la inter_fw-la duos_fw-la sonare_fw-la the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n can_v 15._o forbid_v any_o to_o sing_v but_o he_o to_o who_o the_o office_n of_o sing_v do_v pertein_a hieron_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la rustic_n dicas_fw-la psalmum_fw-la in_o ordine_fw-la tuo_fw-la hieron_n coâ—_n 1â—_n eph._n l._n 2._o ad_fw-la cap._n 5._o gratian._n dist_n 92._o cap._n 1._o 3_o
ordinary_a read_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o assembly_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o command_v by_o moses_n either_o to_o the_o priest_n or_o levite_n 11._o no_o mention_n be_v find_v of_o any_o such_o practice_n for_o a_o long_a time_n together_o 21._o we_o find_v not_o for_o a_o long_a time_n that_o the_o jew_n have_v any_o synagogue_n for_o the_o ordinary_a assemble_v of_o the_o people_n 8._o and_o the_o law_n can_v not_o be_v read_v in_o their_o synagogue_n until_o they_o be_v build_v herisbach_n will_v our_o brethren_n hence_o conclude_v either_o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o read_v in_o the_o assembly_n or_o that_o it_o be_v a_o devise_n of_o man_n to_o read_v they_o in_o their_o synagogue_n it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o lay_v ground_n for_o such_o conclusion_n if_o m_n r_o ainsworths_n testimony_n be_v of_o any_o value_n 2._o then_o mark_v what_o he_o testify_v from_o the_o famous_a jew_n maimonie_n in_o misneh_n treatise_n of_o prayer_n that_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n have_v no_o stint_a liturgy_n annot._n on_o deut._n 6._o 13._o our_o wise_a man_n have_v say_v say_v maim_v what_o service_n be_v this_o with_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v prayer_n and_o there_o be_v no_o number_n of_o prayer_n by_o the_o law_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o set_a form_n of_o this_o by_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n if_o m_n r_o ainsworth_n be_v not_o cross_v to_o himself_o answ_n he_o can_v deny_v the_o use_n of_o a_o stint_a form_n among_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o passover_n of_o a_o stint_a form_n free_a and_o voluntary_a not_o necessary_a as_o prescribe_v of_o god_n and_o that_o which_o be_v here_o cite_v out_o of_o maimonie_n be_v no_o way_n repugnant_a thereunto_o for_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o passover_n or_o any_o observation_n in_o the_o celebration_n thereof_o but_o of_o prayer_n and_o that_o private_a by_o one_o alone_o and_o not_o public_a in_o the_o assembly_n or_o congregation_n now_o the_o jew_n may_v well_o use_v a_o stint_a form_n in_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o passover_n when_o yet_o by_o the_o law_n there_o be_v no_o number_n set_v nor_o form_n prescribe_v for_o private_a prayer_n these_o two_o may_v well_o agree_v after_o long_o search_v no_o copy_n can_v be_v find_v of_o any_o stint_a liturgy_n in_o use_n among_o the_o jew_n till_o they_o cease_v to_o be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n 3._o which_o be_v a_o poor_a and_o weak_a proof_n of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o a_o stint_a liturgy_n among_o christian_n it_o follow_v not_o answ_n that_o they_o never_o have_v or_o use_v a_o set_a form_n because_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v at_o this_o day_n for_o many_o monument_n of_o antiquity_n be_v perish_v again_o though_o form_n which_o now_o be_v extant_a be_v not_o entire_a as_o now_o they_o be_v until_o they_o cease_v to_o be_v a_o church_n yet_o many_o thing_n contain_v in_o they_o may_v be_v in_o use_v before_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o counterfeit_a liturgy_n which_o go_v under_o the_o 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the_o reform_a church_n etc._n we_o be_v not_o to_o consider_v what_o they_o do_v but_o what_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v it_o be_v most_o true_a answ_n but_o we_o must_v consider_v wise_o and_o not_o censure_v unadvised_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v company_n of_o man_n call_v out_o of_o this_o world_n in_o part_n only_o enlighten_v subject_a to_o error_n they_o have_v err_v they_o may_v err_v their_o sole_a testimony_n can_v be_v the_o ground_n of_o divine_a faith_n and_o assurance_n nevertheless_o the_o constant_a judgement_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n for_o many_o age_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o this_o nature_n in_o the_o time_n of_o reformation_n when_o cloud_n and_o darkness_n be_v expel_v when_o the_o sun_n be_v rise_v and_o great_a light_n give_v to_o the_o scripture_n by_o the_o benefit_n of_o language_n translation_n and_o commentary_n i_o say_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n at_o these_o time_n and_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o this_o nature_n be_v not_o light_o to_o 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