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A00759 A defence of the liturgie of the Church of England, or, Booke of common prayer In a dialogue betweene Nouatus and Irenæus. By Ambrose Fisher, sometimes of Trinitie Colledge in Cambridge. Fisher, Ambrose, d. 1617.; Grant, John, fl. 1630. 1630 (1630) STC 10885; ESTC S122214 157,602 344

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ezekiel_n have_v do_v so_o that_o it_o seem_v matrimony_n be_v consecrate_v by_o these_o divine_a pen_n to_o the_o open_n of_o this_o mystery_n n._n but_o do_v you_o find_v no_o other_o consecration_n of_o matrimony_n than_o this_o i._o we_o doubt_v not_o to_o say_v with_o antiquity_n that_o euah_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o side_n of_o sleep_v adam_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o church_n proceed_v from_o the_o virtuous_a side_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n sleep_v in_o death_n god_n therefore_o deliver_v euah_n to_o the_o man_n do_v consecrate_v marriage_n to_o represent_v this_o mystery_n n._n from_o the_o end_n i_o pass_v to_o the_o form_n which_o in_o these_o word_n be_v set_v down_o i_o pronounce_v that_o they_o be_v man_n and_o wife_n together_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n amen_n which_o differ_v little_a from_o the_o form_n of_o baptism_n i._o what_o call_v you_o the_o form_n of_o baptism_n proper_o n._n these_o word_n 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