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they_o something_o which_o be_v juris_fw-la moralis_fw-la and_o so_o far_o forth_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o moral_a precept_n 12._o swarez_n likewise_o say_v nihilominus_fw-la tamen_fw-la in_o illis_fw-la ceremoniis_fw-la seu_fw-la observant_a iâ—s_fw-la sunt_fw-la quaedum_fw-la rationes_fw-la generales_fw-la que_fw-la secundum_fw-la se_fw-la pertinent_a ad_fw-la moralem_fw-la rationam_fw-la virâ—utum_fw-la uâ—_n de_fw-fr se_fw-fr abitrâ—hunt_n à _fw-la particulari_fw-la significatione_n &_o ritu_fw-la veteris_fw-la legis_fw-la in_o a_o word_n there_o be_v nothing_o ceremonial_a in_o the_o four_o precept_n no_o positive_a worship_n either_o legal_a or_o evangelical_a enjoin_v but_o only_a sanctification_n in_o general_a without_o determination_n either_o of_o the_o one_o or_o other_o 2._o no_o type_n or_o signification_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v express_v yea_o or_o intend_v say_v swarez_n but_o only_o the_o institution_n itself_o renew_v with_o accommodation_n to_o the_o state_n 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without_o spill_v or_o putrify_v special_o in_o those_o hot_a country_n non_fw-la facimus_fw-la inquâ—â—â—_n duo_fw-la contin_n a_o sabbatha_fw-mi propter_fw-la olera_fw-la &_o prophet_n mortuos_fw-la 〈…〉_z restrain_v this_o custom_n to_o the_o store_n month_n tâ—â—ri_n but_o the_o ordinary_a or_o weekly_a sabbath_n be_v not_o draw_v to_o the_o sabbath_n of_o these_o anniversarie_n feast_n four_o at_o the_o anniversarie_n feast_v they_o may_v not_o fast_o they_o be_v day_n of_o joy_n and_o festivity_n which_o â—orreth_v not_o with_o mourning_n of_o fâ—sting_v see_v nehem._n 8._o 10._o exod._n 12._o 14._o num._n 29._o 15._o and_o therefore_o these_o day_n be_v call_v chaggim_a which_o be_v derive_v from_o a_o word_n signify_v wheel_v about_o leap_v or_o dance_v the_o most_o solemn_a day_n of_o these_o feast_n be_v call_v jom_o tob_z pag._n a_o good_a or_o merry_a day_n the_o ordinary_a sabbath-day_n be_v not_o call_v jom_o tob_z see_v casaubonus_n nor_o yet_o chag_a they_o be_v not_o 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or_o have_v warrant_v to_o baptise_v but_o pastor_n or_o minister_n it_o be_v necessitas_fw-la medii_fw-la then_o that_o drive_v they_o to_o such_o course_n the_o english_a service_n book_n permit_v in_o private_a baptism_n to_o omit_v the_o doctrine_n concern_v the_o institution_n and_o use_n of_o baptism_n and_o also_o to_o spare_v the_o lord_n prayer_n if_o the_o time_n will_v not_o suffer_v that_o book_n suppose_v likewise_o that_o some_o thing_n essential_a to_o this_o sacrament_n may_v be_v omit_v in_o the_o private_a ministration_n through_o fear_n or_o haste_n in_o such_o extremity_n be_v this_o reverend_a use_v of_o the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n or_o be_v it_o sure_a work_n that_o force_v they_o to_o fly_v to_o a_o conditional_a baptism_n the_o case_n of_o baptism_n and_o circumcision_n be_v not_o alike_o different_a for_o the_o lord_n appoint_v a_o precise_a time_n for_o circumcision_n to_o wit_v the_o eight_o day_n which_o in_o no_o casâ—_n they_o may_v prevent_v suppose_v the_o infant_n shall_v die_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o may_v have_v be_v delay_v if_o there_o be_v some_o urgent_a occasion_n to_o hinder_v as_o in_o the_o wilderness_n for_o many_o year_n because_o they_o behove_v to_o be_v in_o readiness_n to_o remove_v according_a to_o the_o move_n of_o the_o cloudy_a rollar_n but_o moses_n have_v no_o urgent_a occasion_n therefore_o the_o lord_n chastise_v he_o and_o sephora_n circumcise_v the_o child_n moses_n be_v sick_a her_o example_n be_v not_o imitate_v by_o the_o jew_n themselves_o after_o and_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v yet_o in_o family_n when_o synagogue_n be_v erect_v and_o place_n for_o the_o public_a service_n of_o god_n circumcision_n be_v minister_v only_o in_o public_a as_o some_o think_v and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o this_o day_n in_o the_o synagogue_n 2._o where_o a_o synagogue_n be_v to_o be_v have_v other_o hold_v that_o the_o lord_n commit_v not_o the_o act_n or_o office_n of_o circumcision_n to_o the_o priest_n or_o levit_n but_o that_o the_o infant_n be_v circumcise_v at_o home_n the_o family_n and_o nighbour_n be_v convene_v because_o present_a remedy_n be_v to_o be_v provide_v for_o cure_v of_o the_o wound_n barraillus_n the_o jesuit_n say_v that_o circumcision_n require_v not_o either_o a_o peculiar_a place_n 2._o or_o a_o peculiar_a minister_n suarez_n say_v that_o at_o this_o day_n he_o that_o be_v call_v the_o circumcise_v circumcise_v indifferent_o in_o the_o house_n or_o the_o synagogue_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o baptism_n as_o it_o can_v be_v minister_v but_o by_o a_o lawful_a minister_n so_o likewise_o only_o in_o the_o public_a assembly_n the_o make_v of_o circumcision_n be_v permanent_a and_o by_o it_o the_o circumcise_v may_v be_v easy_o discern_v whither_o they_o be_v counterfite_a professor_n or_o not_o but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o baptism_n the_o paschal_n lamb_n be_v eat_v only_o in_o family_n and_o small_a society_n convene_v in_o some_o chamber_n on_o parlour_n and_o may_v not_o be_v eat_v in_o public_a assembly_n but_o who_o dare_v affirm_v that_o the_o lord_n supper_n howbeit_o it_o be_v the_o sacrament_n answerable_a to_o it_o must_v be_v celebrate_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n different_n be_v the_o case_n between_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a law_n which_o belong_v to_o one_o nation_n and_o the_o sacrament_n under_o the_o gospel_n belong_v to_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n the_o lord_n supper_n be_v the_o sacred_a banquet_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n assemble_v together_o 9_o sai_z bullinger_n in_o his_o decade_n and_o therefore_o say_v he_o the_o apostle_n require_v the_o corinthians_n to_o assemble_v together_o to_o partake_v of_o this_o supper_n 1_o corin._n 1â—_n 32._o it_o be_v a_o finew_n of_o public_a assembly_n a_o hadge_n of_o our_o profession_n a_o band_n of_o love_n and_o representation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d communion_n and_o fellowship_n which_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v among_o the_o member_n of_o the_o congregation_n it_o be_v not_o a_o part_n or_o two_o or_o three_o but_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o congregation_n which_o be_v compare_v to_o one_o bread_n when_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o that_o be_v many_o be_v one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n for_o we_o be_v partaker_n afore_o bread_n corin._n 10._o 17._o because_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o we_o to_o celebrat_fw-mi a_o sacramental_a union_n with_o the_o whole_a church_n militant_a the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v we_o to_o keep_v a_o sacramental_a communion_n with_o some_o particular_a congregation_n or_o visible_a church_n the_o doctor_n borrow_v a_o absurd_a answer_n from_o bellarmine_n and_o the_o rhemist_n 118._o that_o be_v have_v sacramental_a communion_n with_o the_o whole_a militant_a church_n howbeit_o it_o be_v not_o so_o visible_a as_o with_o any_o one_o particular_a church_n and_o his_o reason_n be_v because_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o sacrament_n i_o reply_v with_o master_n 〈◊〉_d answer_n to_o the_o rhemist_n 14._o although_o all_o the_o faithful_a even_o those_o that_o never_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n by_o faith_n communicate_v with_o christ_n body_n yet_o do_v they_o alone_o communicate_v sacramental_o which_o have_v their_o communion_n seal_v by_o the_o outward_a action_n of_o eat_v of_o one_o sacramental_a bread_n and_o that_o the_o apostle_n mean_v of_o these_o that_o in_o one_o congregation_n or_o church_n eat_v together_o and_o not_o of_o the_o communion_n of_o we_o with_o those_o that_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n in_o another_o church_n it_o be_v evident_a for_o that_o he_o place_v the_o seal_n of_o this_o communion_n in_o eat_v all_o of_o one_o bread_n and_o of_o one_o table_n whereas_o they_o that_o communicate_v in_o another_o congregation_n communicate_v not_o of_o one_o table_n or_o bread_n with_o they_o that_o be_v so_o remove_v no_o more_o than_o they_o that_o celebrate_v the_o passover_n in_o divers_a house_n be_v partaker_n of_o one_o lamb_n or_o kid_n it_o be_v the_o same_o sacrament_n in_o spece_fw-la or_o kind_n but_o not_o in_o number_n we_o communicate_v in_o one_o fruit_n or_o effect_n because_o we_o all_o receive_v the_o same_o christ_n but_o that_o be_v a_o spiritual_a not_o a_o sacramental_a communion_n 33._o say_v chamier_n for_o it_o be_v never_o hear_v say_v he_o that_o these_o in_o jerusalem_n communicate_v sacramental_o with_o those_o in_o alexandria_n otherwise_o what_o need_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n to_o send_v the_o eucharist_n to_o other_o bishop_n when_o they_o come_v to_o rome_n the_o lord_n supper_n then_o shall_v not_o be_v celebrate_v but_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o faith_n for_o unite_a together_o in_o one_o body_n of_o a_o church_n a_o company_n conveen_v apart_o from_o the_o rest_n to_o communicate_v with_o the_o sick_a person_n be_v not_o unied_a by_o themselves_o into_o the_o body_n of_o a_o church_n far_o less_o three_o of_o four_o asttake_v the_o english_a service_n book_n mean_v to_o be_v a_o number_n sufficient_a see_v they_o allow_v the_o communion_n to_o be_v minister_v to_o three_o or_o four_o in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o plague_n sweat_n or_o such_o other_o like_o contagious_a sickness_n the_o minister_n may_v communicate_v with_o the_o person_n disease_v alone_o ergo_fw-la coena_fw-la domini_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la privata_fw-la 9_o sed_fw-la publica_fw-la nulli_fw-la privatim_fw-la danda_fw-la et_fw-la quoniam_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la publicus_fw-la vel_fw-la generallis_fw-la catus_fw-la quandò_fw-la quatuor_fw-la aut_fw-la quinque_fw-la cum_fw-la agro_fw-la communicant_a nihil_fw-la dicunt_fw-la quia_fw-la not_o apud_fw-la agros_fw-la coenam_fw-la instrui_fw-la pâ—sse_fw-la si_fw-la alis_fw-la quoque_fw-la simul_fw-la coenent_fw-la say_v bullinger_n that_o be_v see_v it_o be_v not_o a_o public_a or_o general_a meeting_n when_o three_o or_o four_o communicate_v with_o the_o sick_a they_o say_v nothing_o to_o purpose_n who_o say_v that_o the_o supper_n may_v be_v celebrate_v beside_o the_o sick_a if_o other_o also_o communicate_v suppose_v a_o company_n of_o the_o faithful_a in_o a_o family_n be_v call_v a_o church_n rom._n 16._o 7._o because_o the_o whole_a family_n consist_v of_o christian_n and_o frequent_o exercise_v in_o religious_a exercise_n resemble_v in_o some_o sort_n a_o church_n and_o may_v be_v call_v ecelesiola_n as_o it_o be_v a_o little_a church_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o that_o church_n which_o have_v the_o power_n and_o right_a to_o use_v the_o sacrament_n and_o censure_n for_o then_o every_o family_n in_o a_o christian_a commonwealth_n may_v celebrate_v the_o sacrament_n at_o home_n so_o howbeit_o the_o name_n be_v communicate_v for_o the_o great_a commendation_n of_o such_o a_o family_n yet_o the_o definition_n do_v not_o agree_v and_o yet_o that_o place_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o church_n which_o use_v to_o convene_v in_o aquila_n and_o priscilla_n house_n in_o that_o same_o chapter_n gaius_n be_v call_v the_o host_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n see_v