at_o this_o day_n also_o with_o we_o not_o to_o speak_v of_o school_n keep_v here_o for_o child_n a_o abuse_n certain_o none_o of_o the_o least_o among_o we_o do_v you_o not_o think_v that_o all_o religion_n consist_v in_o hear_v be_v not_o our_o church_n make_v only_a school_n and_o of_o oratory_n and_o house_n of_o prayer_n be_v they_o not_o make_v oratory_n in_o another_o sense_n for_o preach_v and_o hear_v only_o i_o appeal_v to_o ourselves_o how_o we_o throng_v on_o all_o hand_n to_o the_o one_o a_o sermon_n how_o scarce_o or_o not_o at_o all_o be_v we_o see_v at_o the_o other_o prayer_n as_o if_o we_o be_v all_o ear_n but_o where_o then_o be_v the_o body_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 12.19_o 1_o cor._n 12.19_o the_o body_n of_o religion_n it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n when_o notwithstanding_o be_v new_o convert_v they_o have_v more_o need_n of_o hear_v i_o be_o persuade_v say_v the_o apostle_n that_o you_o be_v full_a of_o all_o goodness_n fill_v with_o all_o knowledge_n able_a to_o admonish_v one_o another_o rom._n 15.14_o 15.14_o rom._n 15.14_o teach_v and_o admonish_v one_o another_o 14.35_o coloss_n 3.10_o 1_o cor._n 14.35_o ephes_n 5.19_o 5.19_o ephes_n 5.19_o the_o woman_n must_v learn_v from_o the_o man_n at_o home_n 1_o cor._n 14._o and_o the_o child_n from_o the_o mother_n 1_o tim._n 2.15_o 2.15_o 1_o tim._n 2.15_o the_o apostle_n chide_v the_o hebrew_n heb._n 5.12_o 5.12_o heb._n 5.12_o that_o when_o for_o the_o time_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v teacher_n they_o have_v need_v again_o to_o be_v teach_v the_o first_o principle_n and_o it_o be_v the_o apostle_n censure_v of_o some_o bad_a one_o 2_o tim._n 3.7_o 3.7_o 2_o tim._n 3.7_o that_o they_o be_v ever_o learning_n and_o never_o learn_v belove_v there_o be_v a_o time_n limit_v for_o the_o learning_n of_o every_o science_n 1378._o s._n chrys_n hom._n 3._o in_o coloss_n f._n 1378._o and_o saint_n chrysostome_n expostulate_v with_o his_o people_n how_o long_o shall_v we_o be_v teach_v you_o faith_n and_o good_a manner_n shall_v we_o always_o dwell_v in_o hear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n they_o when_o they_o have_v instruct_v any_o pass_v they_o by_o and_o make_v they_o teacher_n over_o other_o and_o thus_o they_o go_v say_v he_o over_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o indeed_o the_o first_o and_o best_a christian_n after_o they_o have_v learn_v their_o first_o principle_n in_o their_o catechism_n they_o give_v themselves_o continual_o to_o prayer_n act_v 1.14_o for_o as_o in_o our_o church_n service_n 1.14.2.42.6.4_o act_n 1.14.2.42.6.4_o the_o creed_n the_o confession_n of_o the_o faith_n follow_v next_o after_o the_o hear_n of_o god_n word_n to_o show_v we_o that_o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v and_o hear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n rom._n 10.17_o 10.17_o rom._n 10.17_o so_o after_o the_o confession_n of_o our_o faith_n our_o faith_n confess_v present_o show_v itself_o in_o prayer_n this_o as_o the_o order_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n in_o their_o liturgy_n be_v observe_v by_o our_o holy_a mother_n the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v that_o very_o natural_a order_n which_o the_o apostle_n most_o plain_o lay_v down_o 14._o rom._n 10.13_o 14._o whosoever_o shall_v call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v save_v how_o then_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v and_o how_o shall_v they_o believe_v on_o he_o of_o who_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v and_o how_o shall_v they_o hear_v without_o a_o preacher_n so_o then_o the_o end_n of_o our_o preach_a be_v that_o you_o may_v hear_v the_o end_n of_o your_o hear_n be_v that_o you_o may_v believe_v the_o end_n of_o all_o our_o believe_v be_v that_o we_o may_v all_o pray_v invocate_v and_o call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o god._n thus_o the_o end_n of_o all_o our_o hear_n be_v that_o we_o may_v offer_v and_o indeed_o as_o saint_n cyprian_n 1._o s._n cypr._n lib._n 2._o ep._n 2._o s_o chrys_n orat_fw-la 2._o de_fw-la precat_fw-la 8_o 46._o t._n 1._o and_o all_o divine_n note_v in_o hear_v god_n come_v near_o to_o we_o god_n speak_v to_o we_o but_o in_o prayer_n we_o come_v near_o to_o he_o we_o speak_v to_o he_o his_o be_v the_o true_a sacrifice_n which_o after_o the_o abolish_n of_o those_o bloody_a sacrifice_n now_o only_o remain_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n the_o house_n of_o prayer_n 56.7_o esa_n 56.7_o and_o sure_o after_o god_n law_n transgress_v by_o adam_n as_o the_o bloody_a sacrifice_n be_v necessary_a for_o a_o threefold_a end_n 1._o to_o signify_v what_o man_n have_v deserve_v for_o sin_n viz._n to_o die_v as_o the_o poor_a beast_n do_v 2._o to_o type_n out_o christ_n jesus_n the_o true_a lamb_n of_o god_n slay_v from_o the_o begin_n for_o sin_n 3._o to_o testify_v their_o perfect_a thanksgiving_n and_o entire_a obedience_n for_o their_o redemption_n from_o sin_n so_o likewise_o christ_n be_v come_v it_o be_v requisite_a they_o shall_v cease_v and_o other_o shall_v succeed_v in_o their_o room_n for_o the_o same_o end_n and_o use_n it_o be_v very_o remarkable_a that_o the_o genealogy_n of_o their_o priest_n be_v confound_v and_o their_o temple_n destroy_v to_o which_o their_o sacrifice_n be_v tie_v deut._n 12.26_o 12.26_o deut._n 12.26_o now_o at_o this_o day_n the_o jew_n comfort_n themselves_o in_o that_o of_o hose_n 14.4_o 14.4_o hos_fw-la 14.4_o we_o will_v render_v the_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n acknowledge_v this_o in_o their_o prayer_n at_o this_o day_n to_o be_v the_o true_a sacrifice_n and_o indeed_o both_o to_o they_o and_o we_o there_o be_v always_o three_o kind_n of_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n whereby_o in_o our_o prayer_n we_o come_v near_o to_o offer_v offering_n degree_n in_o offering_n 1_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o penance_n that_o as_o the_o beast_n be_v slay_v for_o sin_n so_o we_o shall_v die_v to_o sin_n this_o we_o have_v in_o that_o penitential_a psal_n 51.17_o 51.17_o psal_n 51.17_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n o_o lord_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v this_o sacrifice_n our_o mother_n church_n intend_v we_o shall_v offer_v in_o that_o laborious_a penitential_a prayer_n the_o litany_n which_o ancient_o use_v as_o do_v we_o that_o form_n of_o lord_z have_v mercy_n on_o we_o from_o the_o penitential_a psal_n 51.1_o 51.1_o psal_n 51.1_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v perform_v in_o all_o devout_a humility_n in_o the_o very_a word_n and_o form_n of_o beseech_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o last_o continue_v with_o fast_v and_o all_o earnest_a laborious_a constancy_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 12.5_o act_n 12.5_o the_o second_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o mercy_n it_o be_v mercy_n that_o another_o namely_o christ_n jesus_n type_v in_o the_o sacrifice_v beast_n shall_v die_v for_o they_o for_o we_o for_o all_o and_o therefore_o god_n as_o he_o show_v mercy_n to_o we_o so_o he_o 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serve_v god_n otherwhere_a or_o way_n be_v from_o prayer_n alone_o by_o which_o we_o gain_v the_o holy_a spirit_n help_v and_o god_n assistance_n for_o how_o shall_v not_o he_o give_v his_o spirit_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v it_o luke_n 11.13_o 11.13_o luke_n 11.13_o by_o prayer_n therefore_o we_o obtain_v it_o to_o this_o as_o all_o other_o good_a thing_n else_o he_o give_v it_o thus_o the_o apostle_n than_o do_v and_o we_o now_o must_v obtain_v it_o and_o therefore_o this_o etc._n act_n 2._o v._o 1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n whereby_o in_o all_o other_o thing_n we_o be_v enable_v to_o serve_v he_o most_o proper_o his_o service_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n yet_o far_o and_o it_o be_v worth_a our_o observe_n there_o be_v two_o excellency_n of_o prayer_n before_o the_o word_n ministration_n in_o the_o compare_v of_o these_o two_o text_n of_o s._n luke_n for_o first_o prayer_n be_v the_o proper_a service_n of_o god._n as_o they_o say_v s._n luke_n there_o minister_v or_o serve_v the_o lord_n 13.2_o act_n 13.2_o but_o here_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o most_o and_o best_a but_o the_o service_n of_o his_o word_n again_o second_o in_o the_o two_o word_n here_o the_o one_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o prayer_n among_o the_o greek_n at_o the_o least_o in_o ecclesiastical_a use_n the_o high_a and_o more_o noble_a service_n 134._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 13._o psal_n 134._o fit_a for_o high_a person_n as_o ruler_n rom._n 13.6_o whereby_o as_o more_o near_o attend_v servant_n we_o stand_v in_o his_o presence_n wait_v on_o himself_o psal_n 134._o the_o other_o be_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o deacon_n or_o levite_n among_o the_o clergy_n the_o mean_a and_o low_a of_o all_o in_o this_o place_n and_o indeed_o so_o be_v it_o always_o of_o old_a the_o prayer_n of_o the_o catechumeni_fw-la or_o audientes_fw-la of_o the_o hearer_n as_o they_o call_v it_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o service_n 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the_o syrian_n which_o tongue_n be_v speak_v by_o our_o bless_a saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n and_o those_o first_o christian_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tacsa_n from_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o as_o the_o other_o be_v the_o very_a name_n of_o the_o christian_n set-prayer_n in_o both_o those_o tongue_n so_o also_o the_o very_a selfsame_o word_n which_o the_o apostle_n fabricio_n vid._n locum_fw-la apostoli_fw-la 1_o cor._n 14.40_o apud_fw-la syrum_fw-la interpretem_fw-la et_fw-la syrorum_n s._n severi_fw-la ritualia_fw-la syriacê_fw-la edit_fw-la a_o guid._n fabricio_n and_o his_o syriack_n interpreter_n s._n mark_v do_v both_o use_n in_o that_o apostolical_a canon_n 1_o cor._n 14.40_o let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v decent_o and_o according_a to_o order_n show_v that_o then_o they_o have_v as_o the_o proper_a name_n so_o also_o the_o thing_n itself_o a_o set_a form_n and_o order_n not_o lawful_a for_o any_o then_o to_o pray_v as_o he_o listen_v a_o order_n then_o doubtless_o they_o have_v and_o in_o this_o order_n one_o be_v before_o and_o above_o another_o the_o word_n still_o serve_v prayer_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o word_n namely_o of_o the_o audientes_fw-la or_o catechumeni_fw-la of_o those_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n that_o serve_v all_o other_o prayer_n thence_o as_o even_o the_o heathen_a and_o infidel_n be_v admit_v to_o their_o sermon_n so_o be_v the_o mean_a and_o low_a of_o the_o christian_n the_o catechumeni_fw-la admit_v to_o that_o prayer_n and_o in_o be_v only_o so_o be_v therein_o account_v such_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o prayer_n have_v also_o here_o the_o pre-eminence_n as_o the_o most_o useful_a most_o worthy_a most_o excellent_a 548._o s._n chrys_n hom._n 14._o in_o acta_fw-la in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la f._n 548._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v s._n chrysostome_n speak_v of_o these_o two_o duty_n here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o thing_n necessary_a that_o which_o 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promeretur_fw-la now_o say_v he_o remain_v these_o three_o the_o word_n example_n and_o prayer_n but_o the_o great_a of_o these_o be_v prayer_n for_o this_o obtain_v grace_n both_o for_o word_n and_o work_n for_o by_o this_o we_o be_v enable_v to_o speak_v every_o good_a word_n even_o we_o who_o have_v obtain_v this_o ministration_n to_o administer_v this_o word_n unto_o you_o the_o apostle_n for_o this_o fetch_v strength_n from_o prayer_n 5.25_o ephes_n 6.19_o col._n 4.3_o 1_o thes_n 5.25_o and_o for_o this_o he_o ever_o reque_v the_o prayer_n of_o all_o other_o by_o prayer_n we_o be_v enable_v to_o do_v every_o good_a work_n and_o without_o it_o nothing_o yea_o when_o the_o word_n have_v do_v its_o part_n to_o instruct_v and_o teach_v we_o what_o to_o do_v as_o at_o first_o or_o to_o exhort_v excite_v and_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n to_o do_v as_o we_o ought_v and_o know_v then_o manet_fw-la oratio_fw-la prayer_n that_o still_o abide_v and_o we_o to_o abide_v by_o it_o continual_o yet_o 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and_o daily_o abide_v by_o he_o and_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o wing_n so_o make_v the_o church_n the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o gate_n of_o heaven_n while_o it_o be_v thus_o on_o earth_n the_o house_n of_o prayer_n thus_o you_o see_v prayer_n make_v we_o fellow-citizen_n with_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n god_n domestic_a servant_n even_o angel_n in_o part_n while_o as_o they_o so_o we_o continual_o praise_v god_n either_o confess_v his_o power_n in_o our_o prayer_n or_o his_o goodness_n in_o our_o praise_n it_o set_v we_o not_o only_o in_o heaven_n and_o make_v we_o heir_n and_o coheire_n but_o if_o i_o may_v so_o say_v partner_n with_o christ_n himself_o in_o his_o more_o last_a office_n for_o christ_n even_o ipsum_fw-la verbum_fw-la patris_fw-la the_o true_a very_o eternal_a word_n be_v a_o prophet_n here_o on_o earth_n
every_o year_n if_o need_v require_v at_o least_o once_o the_o church_n shall_v have_v her_o solemn_a meeting_n so_o the_o council_n of_o toledo_n tours_n and_o the_o rest_n and_o they_o show_v it_o to_o have_v be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o elder_a time_n imitate_v as_o appear_v by_o 809._o by_o nicol._n de_fw-fr cusa_n card._n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr concord_n cathol_n c._n 25._o f._n 809._o cusanus_fw-la by_o the_o civil_a state_n that_o as_o in_o the_o natural_a body_n there_o be_v a_o evil_a fear_v from_o without_o the_o spirit_n forthwith_o assemble_v and_o gather_v to_o the_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v to_o fortify_v it_o and_o secure_v themselves_o so_o also_o in_o the_o body_n ecclesiastic_a 73._o ecclesiastic_a council_n milevitan_n 2._o can._n 9_o qui_fw-la lib._n afric_n cap._n 95._o &_o 73._o quoties_fw-la communis_fw-la necessitas_fw-la cogit_fw-la say_v the_o council_n of_o milevis_n as_o oft_o as_o the_o common_a cause_n require_v there_o be_v common_a assembly_n general_n council_n all_o meeting_n on_o all_o hand_n to_o advise_v for_o the_o common_a good_a 3._o good_a council_n toletan_n 4._o cap._n 3._o si_fw-mi vero_fw-la nec_fw-la de_fw-la fide_fw-la nec_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la ecclesiâ_fw-la tractabitur_fw-la say_v the_o four_o of_o toledo_n if_o the_o business_n be_v not_o concern_v faith_n and_o the_o common_a cause_n if_o the_o occasion_n be_v but_o as_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o murmur_a of_o the_o hellenist_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o end_n as_o now_o to_o provide_v for_o their_o widow_n than_o erit_fw-la speciale_a concilium_fw-la say_v the_o same_o father_n the_o synod_n shall_v be_v special_a or_o particular_a only_o for_o those_o time_n and_o part_n the_o rule_n to_o reach_v no_o far_o and_o so_o have_v we_o here_o a_o precedent_n for_o such_o as_o this_o but_o nevertheless_o whatsoever_o the_o occasion_n be_v their_o resolution_n here_o be_v general_n catholic_a and_o ecumenical_a they_o be_v for_o the_o person_n apostle_n immediate_o send_v from_o christ_n the_o first_o founder_n and_o planter_n of_o our_o christian_a faith_n their_o commission_n as_o large_a as_o the_o whole_a world_n therefore_o their_o conclusion_n able_a and_o such_o as_o ought_v indeed_o to_o conclude_v all_o we_o all_o we_o who_o have_v receive_v the_o faith_n from_o their_o mouth_n all_o we_o christian_n all_o we_o yet_o more_o particular_o who_o have_v receive_v either_o our_o mission_n from_o they_o or_o like_o commission_n with_o they_o all_o we_o of_o the_o clergy_n we_o all_o to_o mind_v the_o same_o duty_n in_o the_o same_o order_n and_o manner_n with_o the_o same_o height_n or_o rather_o fullness_n and_o fervour_n of_o resolution_n as_o they_o here_o but_o we_o say_v they_o will_v give_v ourselves_o continual_o to_o prayer_n and_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o word_n division_n the_o division_n in_o which_o word_n you_o have_v three_o thing_n principal_o to_o be_v consider_v 1_o the_o person_n we._n 2_o the_o duty_n prayer_n and_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o word_n 3_o their_o resolution_n for_o these_o duty_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o performance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v more_o in_o this_o word_n than_o we_o be_v aware_a of_o we_o translate_v it_o we_o will_v give_v ourselves_o continual_o to_o etc._n etc._n or_o if_o you_o please_v you_o have_v they_o thus_o 1_o the_o officer_n we._n 2_o the_o office_n prayer_n and_o the_o word_n ministration_n 3_o the_o officiate_a we_o will_v give_v ourselves_o in_o the_o person_n or_o officer_n consider_v 1_o their_o quality_n 2_o their_o dignity_n 3_o their_o unity_n 4_o their_o imparity_n of_o these_o two_o last_o chief_o and_o of_o the_o two_o other_o in_o they_o in_o the_o duty_n consider_v 1_o their_o number_n two_o though_o include_v and_o comprehend_v many_o particular_n 2_o their_o necessity_n comparative_o in_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o time_n 3_o their_o order_n in_o respect_n of_o each_o other_o first_o and_o principal_o to_o prayer_n as_o to_o the_o main_a to_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o word_n as_o to_o the_o mean_n to_o the_o one_o namely_o prayer_n as_o to_o the_o end_n to_o the_o other_o as_o the_o way_n conduce_v and_o lead_v to_o this_o end_n to_o the_o one_o as_o to_o the_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a service_n of_o god_n absolute_o necessary_a for_o all_o man_n and_o time_n to_o the_o other_o as_o the_o service_n of_o his_o word_n proper_o belong_v to_o we_o clergy_n and_o chief_o necessary_a for_o those_o first_o time_n in_o their_o resolution_n for_o these_o duty_n consider_v 1_o their_o desire_n purpose_n and_o intention_n 2_o their_o solemn_a and_o public_o vow_v consecration_n and_o dedication_n of_o themselves_o we_o will_v etc._n etc._n 3_o the_o opposition_n there_o against_o make_v weigh_v and_o consider_v in_o this_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o we_o &c._n &c._n 4_o their_o serious_a execution_n careful_a and_o industrious_a performance_n notwithstanding_o all_o danger_n to_o be_v fear_v or_o difficulty_n to_o be_v expect_v in_o this_o most_o significant_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o will_v not_o only_o employ_v or_o busy_v ourselves_o but_o whole_o continual_o perseverant_o manger_n all_o let_n danger_n and_o disturbance_n we_o will_v give_v up_o ourselves_o most_o stout_o and_o resolve_o to_o prayer_n and_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o thus_o you_o have_v the_o severall_n now_o we_o come_v to_o each_o in_o order_n as_o far_o as_o the_o time_n will_v give_v we_o leave_v agreement_n i._o the_o person_n their_o unity_n and_o agreement_n 1_o and_o first_o of_o the_o person_n who_o we_o both_o hear_v and_o find_v in_o this_o word_n we._n we._n it_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o all_o the_o apostle_n not_o of_o peter_n alone_o they_o all_o in_o the_o first_o synod_n choose_v alike_o have_v equal_a voice_n and_o choice_n in_o the_o substitute_a mathias_n act_n 1_o 1._o act_n 1._o in_o that_o other_o about_o circumcision_n all_o decree_n send_v and_o judge_v alike_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o we_o act_v 15._o 15._o act_n 15._o here_o they_o all_o pronounce_v and_o ordain_v alike_o neither_o be_v it_o ever_o otherwise_o in_o after_o council_n where_o all_o meet_v the_o five_o patriarch_n be_v chief_a and_o as_o saint_n peter_n among_o the_o chief_a apostle_n 16._o romans_z 16._o rom._n 16.5_o so_o the_o roman_a patriarch_n have_v only_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o sit_v or_o speak_v first_o not_o power_n to_o rule_v or_o guide_v either_o all_o or_o any_o the_o apostle_n as_o they_o be_v all_o send_v together_o 1._o john_n 20._o act_n 1._o matth._n 10._o 10._o matth._n 10._o so_o they_o be_v all_o inspire_v at_o once_o john_n 20.22_o to_o let_v we_o know_v that_o they_o and_o their_o successor_n be_v pari_fw-la authoritate_fw-la pari_fw-la consortio_fw-la as_o the_o citur_fw-la the_o s._n cyprian_n l._n de_fw-fr unitate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la 3._o hoc_fw-la crant_fw-la utique_fw-la &_o caeteri_fw-la apostoli_fw-la quod_fw-la fuit_fw-la petrus_n pari_fw-la consortio_fw-la praediti_fw-la &_o honoris_fw-la &_o potestatis_fw-la sed_fw-la exordium_n ab_fw-la unitate_fw-la profici_fw-la citur_fw-la father_n speak_v that_o saint_n peter_n speak_v first_o act_v 15._o or_o be_v by_o our_o bless_a saviour_n speak_v to_o alone_a be_v but_o as_o we_o have_v elsewhere_o show_v because_o he_o be_v with_o andrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o elder_a apostle_n they_o thence_o ascribe_v to_o he_o primus_fw-la sedes_fw-la the_o first_o seat_n such_o be_v then_o antioch_n alexandria_n and_o rome_n because_o he_o be_v thus_o the_o first_o thereby_o teach_v and_o sign_v the_o church_n unity_n which_o by_o one_o spirit_n from_o one_o head_n be_v but_o one_o in_o all_o and_o though_o many_o member_n yet_o but_o one_o body_n we_o again_o we_o though_o the_o apostle_n only_o speak_v imparity_n 9_o their_o imparity_n though_o we_o hear_v they_o alone_o yet_o be_v there_o more_o in_o the_o work_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o we_o point_v we_o not_o only_o to_o the_o apostle_n as_o chief_a governor_n but_o also_o to_o the_o seventy_o disciple_n yea_o these_o seven_o new_a deacon_n also_o not_o exclude_v it_o be_v a_o error_n of_o the_o trullo_n the_o can._n 16._o synodi_fw-la constantinop_n in_o trullo_n six_o synod_n and_o of_o sundry_a interpreter_n which_o be_v greedy_o lay_v hold_v on_o by_o the_o factious_a among_o we_o that_o these_o deacon_n be_v only_a layman_n when_o as_o we_o apparent_o see_v stephen_n one_o of_o they_o busy_v in_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o word_n 8._o verse_n 10._o etc._n etc._n act_v 7._o &_o 8._o and_o philip_n in_o the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o prayer_n and_o baptism_n sure_o as_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o shut_v themselves_o nor_o their_o successor_n the_o bishop_n as_o story_n plentiful_o prove_v from_o the_o govern_v the_o deacon_n care_v about_o
matth._n 5.3_o that_o with_o fast_v watch_v and_o other_o beat_n down_o the_o body_n the_o spirit_n and_o inward_a man_n may_v grow_v the_o strong_a be_v less_o clog_v and_o hinder_v by_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v thorough_o touch_v with_o the_o sense_n apprehension_n and_o feel_v of_o the_o want_n of_o meat_n drink_n sleep_n and_o other_o bodily_a refreshment_n we_o may_v the_o soon_o find_v and_o the_o better_a feel_v the_o want_n of_o spiritual_a good_a thing_n and_o be_v the_o more_o inflame_v with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o earnest_a desire_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n for_o our_o soul_n and_o better_a part_n 748._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vide_fw-la andronicum_fw-la rhodium_fw-la lib._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o david_n haeschel_n pag._n 748._o for_o true_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o the_o word_n here_o be_v say_v the_o grecian_n a_o species_n and_o kind_n of_o fortitude_n be_v say_v they_o the_o suffering_n of_o grief_n and_o labour_n for_o some_o good_a to_o be_v obtain_v and_o what_o great_a good_n can_v there_o be_v than_o our_o soul_n union_n with_o god_n his_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o we_o our_o adhering_n to_o he_o our_o enjoy_v his_o love_n and_o favour_n etc._n etc._n sure_o this_o as_o all_o good_a thing_n else_o be_v not_o attain_v without_o some_o suffering_n of_o pain_n and_o trouble_v and_o when_o worldling_n suffer_v all_o wind_n and_o weather_n all_o cold_a hunger_n thirst_n and_o hardship_n for_o their_o private_a either_o profit_n or_o pleasure_n as_o we_o see_v they_o do_v in_o hunt_v hawk_v game_a etc._n etc._n why_o shall_v we_o not_o do_v as_o much_o for_o our_o soul_n profit_n and_o our_o delight_n in_o god_n it_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o some_o that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a exercise_n as_o of_o other_o virtue_n so_o also_o especial_o of_o patience_n and_o true_a christian_a fortitude_n in_o our_o daily_a prayer_n since_o even_o they_o that_o be_v strong_a to_o labour_n who_o can_v endure_v so_o much_o toil_n take_v so_o great_a pain_n suffer_v so_o much_o watch_v hunger_n cold_a and_o all_o manner_n of_o suffer_v for_o their_o own_o private_a profit_n or_o pleasure_n yet_o can_v watch_v or_o continue_v with_o christ_n one_o hour_n at_o their_o prayer_n how_o tedious_a how_o irksome_a be_v they_o to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n to_o carnal_a and_o earthly_a man_n how_o soon_o weary_a be_v they_o how_o much_o impatient_a of_o they_o thereby_o plain_o prove_v which_o the_o father_n so_o often_o that_o prayer_n if_o such_o as_o it_o ought_v be_v not_o only_o a_o ascent_n to_o heaven_n a_o work_n of_o labour_n and_o a_o converse_v with_o god_n 1475._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n &_o mox_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n v._o asterium_n amas_fw-la ap_fw-mi photium_n in_o biblioth_n cap._n 271._o f._n 1475._o but_o also_o a_o renounce_v ourselves_o a_o forget_v these_o earthly_a thing_n true_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cross_n itself_o the_o crucify_a our_o flesh_n with_o the_o lust_n desire_n and_o affection_n of_o it_o no_o man_n can_v thus_o give_v himself_o to_o prayer_n that_o be_v not_o also_o crucify_v with_o christ_n thence_o as_o fast_v with_o prayer_n so_o also_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v join_v with_o watch_v thus_o the_o apostle_n coloss_n 4.2_o continue_v in_o prayer_n or_o give_v yourselves_o to_o prayer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d watch_v therein_o with_o thanksgiving_n and_o pray_v always_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d watch_v therein_o withal_o perseverance_n ephes_n 6.18_o thus_o do_v our_o bless_a saviour_n leave_v we_o a_o example_n luke_n 22.39_o 12.5_o luke_n 22.39_o 2_o cor._n 6.5_o &_o 11.27_o act_n 1.14_o act_n 12.5_o etc._n etc._n thus_o do_v the_o apostle_n in_o watch_n oft_o 2_o cor._n 6.5_o yea_o all_o the_o apostle_n and_o christian_n of_o those_o first_o time_n act_n 1.14_o though_o at_o some_o especial_a time_n and_o occasion_n more_o instant_o as_o act_n 12.5_o which_o as_o i_o have_v show_v elsewhere_o be_v not_o only_o for_o the_o manner_n a_o earnest_n and_o instant_a prayer_n but_o for_o the_o continuance_n with_o watch_v whole_a night_n together_o such_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mention_v by_o the_o ancient_n and_o of_o such_o even_o at_o this_o day_n there_o yet_o remain_v some_o footstep_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o eastern_a church_n especial_o in_o the_o agend_n or_o rituall_n of_o the_o more_o ancient_a christian_n they_o true_o do_v d._n act_n 10.9.30_o vid._n g._n florun_n baldwinum_fw-la compend_v de_fw-fr orat._n &_o precibo_fw-la tom._n 2._o monument_n pat_o 4._o f._n 1421._o vid._n eunden_fw-mi ibidem_fw-la &_o eusebium_n histor_n eccles_n lib._n 2._o ca._n 23._o graec._n fol._n 19_o de_fw-fr tarsillâ_fw-la vide_fw-la gregorium_fw-la magn._fw-la in_o evangel_n hom._n 38._o f._n 131._o d._n what_o they_o promise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whole_o give_v themselves_o to_o prayer_n thus_o we_o see_v saint_n peter_n continue_v at_o his_o prayer_n till_o the_o six_o hour_n cornelius_n to_o the_o nine_o act_v 10._o and_o to_o omit_v what_o may_v be_v observe_v of_o saint_n paul_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n of_o s._n bartholomew_n it_o be_v say_v that_o centy_n in_o die_fw-la mittebat_fw-la genua_fw-la that_o daily_o he_o offer_v a_o hundred_o prayer_n unto_o god_n and_o in_o the_o night_n as_o many_o and_o of_o s._n james_n the_o just_a and_o bp._n of_o jerusalem_n therefore_o style_v the_o pillar_n of_o the_o people_n because_o by_o his_o most_o earnest_a prayer_n he_o withhold_v that_o fore-prophesyed_n destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n of_o he_o i_o say_v it_o be_v story_v that_o by_o continual_a kneel_v at_o his_o prayer_n his_o knee_n be_v grow_v as_o hard_o as_o horse_n or_o camel_n hoof_n the_o like_a be_v report_v of_o tarsilla_n the_o aunt_n of_o saint_n gregory_n and_o of_o sundry_a pas_n sundry_a id_fw-la joan._n clymachum_fw-la grad_v 4._o pag._n 43._o b._n vidi_n inquit_fw-la inter_fw-la eos_fw-la quosdam_fw-la prae_fw-la multitudine_fw-la genus_fw-la flexionum_fw-la habentes_fw-la genua_fw-la arida_fw-la &_o consumpta_fw-la occulos_fw-la verò_fw-la ad_fw-la intra_fw-la regressos_fw-la vid._n locum_fw-la vet._n edit_n pas_n other_o among_o the_o ancient_n sure_o so_o long_o continue_v be_v those_o prayer_n of_o those_o first_o christian_n that_o within_o four_o hundred_o year_n after_o the_o father_n and_o godly_a bishop_n namely_o saint_n chrysostom_n basil_n nazianzen_n and_o cyrill_n be_v enforce_v to_o abbreviate_v and_o contract_v they_o 〈◊〉_d they_o proclus_n constant_a pol._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v proclas_n the_o greek_a patriarch_n into_o a_o short_a form_n only_o for_o this_o reason_n that_o in_o the_o decay_n of_o devotion_n among_o christian_n there_o may_v nevertheless_o be_v continue_v this_o daily_a and_o continual_a sacrifice_n very_o every_o day_n do_v they_o due_o morning_n and_o evening_n in_o public_a and_o common_a offer_n up_o their_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n unto_o god._n no_o age_n of_o elder_a time_n ever_o omit_v this_o continual_a prayer_n no_o day_n pass_v they_o without_o this_o daily_a sacrifice_n nobis_fw-la say_v 14._o say_v tertul._n adv_o psychicos_fw-la cap._n 14._o tertullian_n omnis_fw-la dies_fw-la vulgatâ_fw-la consecratione_fw-la celebratur_fw-la with_o we_o say_v he_o every_o day_n be_v celebrate_v after_o our_o usual_a manner_n and_o saint_n cyprian_n speak_v of_o the_o clergy_n 3_o clergy_n s._n cypria_n ep._n 54._o ad_fw-la corn._n sect._n 3_o sacerdotes_fw-la say_v he_o qui_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la quotidiè_fw-la celebramus_fw-la we_o priest_n every_o day_n celebrate_v and_o offer_v sacrifice_n also_o in_o his_o 66._o epistle_n 66._o epistle_n idem_fw-la 66._o to_o the_o clergy_n and_o people_n of_o the_o furnitani_n concern_v one_o victor_n who_o have_v make_v faustinus_n be_v then_o a_o priest_n overseer_n of_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n he_o plain_o tell_v they_o the_o will_n be_v void_a and_o mention_v overly_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o first_o council_n of_o videntur_fw-la of_o con._n carthagin_n 1._o cap._n 6._o qui_fw-la serviunt_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o annexi_fw-la sunt_fw-la clero_fw-la non_fw-la accedant_fw-la ad_fw-la actus_fw-la seu_fw-la administrationem_fw-la vel_fw-la procurationem_fw-la domorum_fw-la vid._n etiam_fw-la council_n carthaginens_fw-la 3._o can._n 16._o eo_fw-la n._n prohibetur_fw-la ne_fw-la quis_fw-la episcopus_fw-la presbyter_n sit_v conductor_n aut_fw-la procurator_n aut_fw-la ullo_fw-la turpi_fw-la lucro_fw-la &_o inhonesto_fw-la victum_fw-la quaerat_fw-la quia_fw-la cespicere_fw-la debent_fw-la scriptum_n esse_fw-la nullus_fw-la militans_fw-la deo_fw-la implicat_fw-la se_fw-la negotijs_fw-la saecularibus_fw-la verùm_fw-la quae_fw-la sequuntur_fw-la apud_fw-la s._n cyprianum_n aliò_fw-la referenda_fw-la videntur_fw-la carthage_n afterward_o renew_v by_o the_o three_o canon_n of_o chalcedon_n viz._n that_o no_o man_n shall_v
1._o vers_fw-la 20._o that_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o altar_n the_o devout_a priest_n hide_v it_o in_o a_o hollow_a pit_n without_o water_n where_o after_o many_o year_n by_o the_o command_n of_o nehemiahs_n some_o of_o the_o posterity_n of_o those_o priest_n be_v send_v to_o fetch_v it_o find_v no_o fire_n at_o all_o but_o say_v the_o history_n in_o place_n thereof_o thick_a water_n and_o be_v it_o not_o so_o with_o we_o be_v not_o this_o our_o vestal_a fire_n either_o almost_o altogether_o hide_v in_o our_o private_a if_o any_o devotion_n or_o with_o the_o many_o be_v it_o not_o all_o cold_a quite_o turn_v to_o water_n sure_o without_o doubt_n it_o be_v exhortation_n exhortation_n therefore_o let_v i_o in_o the_o absence_n and_o person_n of_o our_o most_o worthy_a diocaesan_n exhort_v you_o my_o brethren_n and_o father_n of_o the_o clergy_n that_o you_o will_v do_v that_o now_o for_o the_o recover_v that_o fire_n again_o which_o then_o be_v do_v that_o 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priest_n of_o old_a both_o kindle_v and_o kindle_v offer_v up_o this_o perpetual_a sacrifice_n unto_o god._n god_n have_v make_v you_o and_o we_o all_o guide_n and_o light_n unto_o other_o for_o this_o very_a purpose_n he_o have_v therefore_o put_v this_o his_o most_o bless_a word_n into_o our_o mouth_n that_o we_o by_o it_o may_v admonish_v and_o stir_v up_o his_o people_n he_o have_v make_v we_o shepherd_n and_o watchman_n over_o his_o flock_n that_o we_o over_o and_o with_o they_o shall_v watch_v and_o continual_o persevere_v in_o all_o supplication_n and_o prayer_n unto_o god._n let_v we_o remember_v i_o beseech_v you_o this_o be_v that_o vnum_fw-la necessarium_fw-la this_o god_n service_n which_o must_v be_v serve_v and_o preserve_v also_o by_o this_o ministration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o that_o i_o may_v conclude_v as_o i_o begin_v with_o the_o end_n and_o use_v of_o a_o synod_n since_o as_o you_o see_v we_o be_v now_o meet_v in_o a_o synod_n we_o must_v know_v and_o note_v it_o that_o as_o this_o here_o in_o the_o text_n so_o every_o synod_n be_v call_v as_o the_o 2d._o of_o braccara_n right_o for_o one_o or_o both_o these_o end_n velure_n say_v those_o father_n there_o pro_fw-la emendandis_fw-la negligentiis_fw-la vel_fw-la pro_fw-la resecandis_fw-la contentionibus_fw-la either_o that_o man_n fault_n and_o negligence_n may_v be_v amend_v or_o if_o any_o strife_n or_o debate_n arisen_a it_o may_v be_v timely_a and_o mature_o end_v therefore_o if_o any_o of_o we_o do_v in_o a_o wrong_a course_n or_o way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v ourselves_o quod_fw-la absit_fw-la from_o these_o our_o duty_n to_o the_o serve_v the_o world_n or_o his_o own_o lust_n and_o pleasure_n if_o instead_o of_o the_o word_n he_o give_v himself_o to_o the_o world_n and_o in_o place_n of_o pray_v for_o and_o with_o the_o people_n prey_n as_o do_v wolf_n upon_o they_o in_o a_o word_n if_o any_o be_v give_v or_o give_v himself_o to_o the_o seek_v and_o hoard_v up_o of_o this_o world_n base_a pelf_n and_o dirt_n or_o intend_v his_o private_a wealth_n honour_n or_o advancement_n instead_o of_o promote_a god_n service_n and_o kingdom_n i_o wish_v from_o my_o heart_n that_o such_o may_v be_v note_v by_o the_o apostle_n censure_n punish_v by_o their_o successor_n rod._n let_v we_o remember_v belove_v our_o call_n be_v neither_o see_v our_o farm_n nor_o try_v our_o ox_n nor_o humour_v nor_o please_a or_o enrich_v our_o wife_n and_o child_n this_o be_v our_o call_n and_o this_o be_v our_o twofold_a duty_n prayer_n and_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o for_o the_o other_o end_n to_o cut_v off_o contention_n if_o any_o debate_n or_o strife_n have_v be_v not_o betwixt_o these_o two_o duty_n never_o be_v there_o any_o nor_o will_v be_v ever_o betwixt_o they_o but_o if_o any_o strife_n among_o any_o of_o we_o for_o their_o precedence_n if_o any_o have_v sinister_o prefer_v the_o latter_a before_o the_o former_a and_o out_o of_o desire_n perchance_o of_o please_v the_o itch_a ear_n of_o the_o world_n and_o this_o age_n humour_n have_v thrust_v out_o or_o cast_v down_o prayer_n to_o set_v up_o the_o word_n ministration_n let_v such_o remember_v also_o this_o strife_n be_v end_v first_o by_o god_n decree_n who_o have_v make_v his_o house_n the_o house_n of_o prayer_n by_o his_o apostle_n order_n who_o in_o this_o their_o after_o their_o number_n perfect_v first_o synod_n give_v as_o we_o see_v the_o first_o place_n to_o god_n service_n and_o this_o his_o people_n continual_a sacrifice_n prayer_n let_v all_o christian_n observe_v no_o man_n dare_v to_o invert_v this_o order_n let_v no_o man_n presume_v to_o set_v up_o simeon_n though_o the_o elder_a in_o iudah_n throne_n nor_o to_o prefer_v the_o word_n service_n above_z or_o before_o go_n let_v we_o remember_v all_o as_o our_o charge_n so_o the_o manner_n and_o order_n of_o it_o thus_o lay_v down_o by_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o prayer_n first_o and_o then_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o word_n sure_o belove_v a_o visitation_n now_o we_o have_v the_o direction_n of_o such_o we_o have_v in_o the_o text._n a_o most_o famous_a example_n and_o precedent_n of_o one_o you_o hear_v erewhile_o in_o the_o chapter_n read_v for_o this_o morning_n prayer_n act_v 13._o v._o 36._o there_o s._n paul_n a_o chief_a apostle_n 13.36_o act_n 13.36_o thus_o speak_v to_o barnabas_n let_v we_o say_v he_o go_v again_o &_o visit_v the_o brethren_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o very_a word_n derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o our_o english_a word_n bishop_n as_o if_o it_o be_v as_o true_o it_o be_v the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o bishop_n only_o to_o visit_v the_o clergy_n their_o brethren_n let_v we_o go_v again_o and_o visit_v the_o brethren_n mark_v and_o observe_v the_o end_n of_o that_o and_o also_o our_o now_o visitation_n and_o let_v we_o see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o they_o do_v what_o be_v it_o their_o purpose_n only_o to_o give_v they_o a_o visit_n as_o friend_n do_v to_o their_o familiar_n and_o equal_n or_o &_o c_o no_o sure_o as_o it_o be_v for_o s._n paul_n the_o apostle_n and_o barnabas_n or_o other_o of_o that_o rank_n who_o succeed_v the_o apostle_n thus_o to_o visit_v the_o church_n under_o they_o and_o by_o they_o plant_v and_o govern_v so_o be_v it_o for_o they_o if_o need_v require_v to_o come_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o rod_n 13.10_o 1_o cor._n 4.21_o 2_o cor._n 13.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o authority_n and_o power_n severe_o to_o punish_v at_o least_o if_o not_o thus_o yet_o always_o now_o as_o they_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o inspection_n and_o care_n to_o oversee_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o each_o in_o his_o place_n behave_v himself_o what_o every_o one_o do_v how_o they_o be_v busy_v and_o employ_v whether_o or_o no_o in_o these_o two_o duty_n here_o enjoin_v they_o and_o if_o they_o perform_v whether_o in_o due_a place_n and_o order_n if_o so_o whether_o with_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o without_o it_o whether_o they_o give_v themselves_o as_o they_o ought_v whole_o to_o prayer_n and_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o word_n this_o be_v indeed_o to_o visit_v namely_o to_o come_v and_o see_v how_o prayer_n be_v perform_v in_o the_o house_n of_o prayer_n whether_o or_o no_o it_o be_v thrust_v out_o of_o door_n or_o any_o way_n intrude_v on_o whether_o it_o dwell_v here_o as_o it_o ought_v in_o its_o own_o house_n daily_o continual_o and_o whether_o we_o with_o it_o this_o be_v indeed_o to_o visit_v not_o that_o i_o presume_v to_o teach_v the_o apostle_n successor_n and_o our_o church-governor_n what_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v but_o only_o that_o i_o will_v