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A57667 Pansebeia, or, A view of all religions in the world with the severall church-governments from the creation, to these times : also, a discovery of all known heresies in all ages and places, and choice observations and reflections throughout the whole / by Alexander Ross. Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654.; Haestens, Henrick van.; Davies, John, 1625-1693. 1655 (1655) Wing R1972_pt1; Wing R1944_pt2; ESTC R216906 502,923 690

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preceptor_n succentor_n treasurer_n etc._n etc._n the_o pope_n senator_n or_o counsellor_n be_v name_v cardinal_n from_o cardo_n the_o hinge_n of_o a_o door_n because_o on_o they_o as_o the_o door_n on_o its_o hinge_n all_o weighty_a affair_n of_o the_o church_n be_v turn_v their_o order_n be_v seven_o to_o wit_n doorkeeper_n reader_n exorcist_n acolyte_n or_o taper-bearer_n subdeacon_n deacon_n and_o priest_n these_o three_o also_o be_v only_o sacred_a order_n the_o other_o four_o be_v not_o the_o doorkeeper_n be_v first_o instruct_v in_o his_o office_n by_o the_o archdeacon_n who_o present_v he_o to_o the_o bishop_n and_o he_o ordain_v he_o deliver_v to_o he_o from_o the_o altar_n the_o key_n of_o the_o church_n and_o say_v so●do_n and_o so_o live_v as_o tho●_n be_v to_o give_v account_n to_o god_n of_o the_o thing_n lock_v up_o by_o these_o key_n the_o lecturer_n or_o reader_n office_n be_v to_o pronounce_v and_o read_v clear_o and_o distinct_o the_o lesson_n appoint_v to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n none_o must_v exercise_v this_o function_n but_o he_o who_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o bishop_n who_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o people_n deliver_v the_o book_n to_o he_o in_o which_o he_o 〈◊〉_d to_o read_v say_v take_v and_o read_v the_o word_n of_o god_n if_o thou_o at_o faithful_a in_o thy_o office_n thou_o shall_v have_v a_o share_n with_o they_o who_o dispense_v the_o same_o word_n the_o exorcist_n be_v he_o ●ho_fw-mi call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n by_o that_o name_n do_v adjure_v the_o unclean_a spirit_n to_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o possess_v on_o who_o he_o lay_v his_o hand_n when_o the_o exorcist_n be_v ordain_v he_o receive_v the_o book_n of_o adjuration_n from_o the_o bishop_n say_v take_v and_o learn_v these_o by_o heart_n a●d_v receive_v power_n to_o lay_v thy_o ●ands_n on_o the_o possess_v whether_o he_o be_v baptize_v or_o a_o catechumenus_fw-la as_o yet_o the_o acolyte_n or_o taper-bearer_n be_v they_o who_o carry_v the_o light_n while_o the_o gospel_n be_v read_v or_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v to_o represent_v christ_n the_o true_a light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o show_v the_o spiritual_a light_n of_o knowledge_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o we_o their_o office_n also_o be_v to_o provide_v vessel_n for_o the_o eucharist_n the_o bishop_n do_v instruct_v they_o in_o their_o function_n when_o he_o ordain_v they_o and_o then_o the_o archdeacon_n deliver_v to_o they_o a_o candlestick_n with_o a_o wax_n light_n in_o it_o and_o a_o empty_a tankard_n to_o show_v their_o office_n be_v to_o provide_v light_n and_o vessel_n for_o divine_a service_n these_o be_v the_o lesser_a order_n which_o be_v not_o sacred_a and_o which_o they_o teach_v christ_n himself_o do_v exercise_v for_o he_o perform_v the_o porter_n or_o doorkeeper_n office_n when_o he_o whip_v the_o money-changer_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n the_o readers-office_n when_o he_o take_v up_o the_o book_n and_o read_v that_o passage_n in_o isaiah_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o etc._n etc._n the_o exorcist_n office_n when_o he_o cast_v seven_o devil_n out_o of_o mary_n magdalen_n the_o acoyth_n office_n when_o he_o say_v i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d that_o follow_v i_o walk_v not_o in_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n q._n 16._o which_o be_v their_o sacred_a order_n a._n these_o be_v three_o order_n the_o first_o be_v the_o sub-deacon_n who_o office_n be_v to_o read_v the_o epistle_n to_o receive_v the_o people_n oblation_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o deacon_n to_o carry_v also_o the_o patin_n and_o chalice_n to_o the_o altar_n to_o hold_v the_o basin_n while_o the_o bishop_n priest_n or_o deacon_n wash_v their_o hand_n before_o the_o altar_n to_o wash_v also_o the_o altar_n linen_n when_o the_o bishop_n ordain_v he_o he_o deliver_v into_o his_o hand_n the_o empty_a patin_n and_o chalice_n say_v see_v who_o ministration_n this_o be_v which_o be_v deliver_v to_o thou_o from_o the_o archdeacon_n he_o receive_v then_o the_o tankard_n with_o wine_n and_o water_n and_o the_o towel_n he_o wear_v a_o surplice_n and_o belt_n as_o the_o four_o former_a order_n do_v his_o coat_n be_v gird_v to_o he_o and_o he_o hold_v a_o handkerchief_n or_o towel_n they_o say_v that_o christ_n perform_v the_o subdeacon_n office_n when_o he_o turn_v water_n into_o wine_n in_o cana_n and_o when_o after_o supper_n he_o pour_v water_n in_o to_o a_o basin_n and_o wash_v his_o disciple_n foot_n their_o second_o sacred_a order_n be_v the_o deacon_n or_o minister_n who_o office_n be_v to_o preach_v to_o the_o people_n and_o to_o serve_v o●_n assist_v the_o priest_n at_o the_o sacrament_n to_o cover_v the_o altar_n to_o lay_v the_o oblation_n thereon_o to_o read_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o epistle_n also_o in_o the_o subdeacon_n absence_n in_o procession_n to_o carry_v the_o cross_n to_o say_v the_o let●nies_n to_o rehearse_v the_o name_n of_o those_o who_o be_v to_o be_v ordain_v and_o baptize_v and_o to_o name_v the_o holy_a day_n etc._n etc._n they_o must_v not_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n but_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n and_o by_o permission_n of_o the_o bishop_n or_o priest_n nor_o must_v they_o without_o leave_n sit_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o priest_n when_o the_o deacon_n be_v ordain_v the_o bishop_n alone_o lay_v his_o hand_n on_o he_o and_o bless_v he_o and_o deliver_v use_v certain_a word_n the_o book_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o stola_fw-la to_o he_o when_o he_o read_v the_o gospel_n the_o acolyte_n hold_v two_o taper_n before_o he_o not_o to_o illuminate_v the_o air_n by_o day_n but_o to_o show_v what_o joy_n and_o spiritual_a illumination_n we_o have_v by_o the_o gospel_n the_o censer_n also_o with_o the_o incense_n be_v carry_v not_o only_o to_o represent_v christ_n in_o the_o sweet_a smell_n of_o
obedience_n for_o god_n himself_o prescribe_v multitude_n of_o ceremony_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o since_o the_o first_o establish_v of_o the_o christian_a church_n she_o have_v always_o make_v use_n of_o some_o decent_a ceremony_n which_o do_v not_o argue_v any_o defect_n or_o want_n in_o religion_n but_o the_o weakness_n only_o of_o those_o that_o be_v child_n in_o religion_n who_o must_v sometime_o be_v feed_v with_o such_o milk_n religious_a ceremony_n be_v like_o the_o priest_n ornament_n which_o be_v not_o part_n of_o his_o essence_n religion_n and_o yet_o procure_v he_o reverence_n which_o jaddus_n know_v when_o in_o his_o robe_n he_o present_v himself_o to_o alexander_n who_o doubtless_o have_v he_o appear_v without_o they_o have_v go_v without_o either_o reverence_n or_o benevolence_n so_o that_o jerusalem_n do_v own_o her_o safety_n and_o deliverance_n to_o the_o high_a priest_n vestment_n religion_n without_o ceremony_n be_v like_o solid_a meat_n without_o sauce_n though_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n some_o be_v so_o strong_a that_o they_o need_v no_o sauce_n of_o ceremony_n to_o the_o solid_a meat_n of_o religion_n yet_o most_o stomach_n be_v so_o weak_a that_o they_o can_v digest_v the_o one_o without_o the_o other_o christ_n deal_v not_o so_o niggardly_o with_o his_o church_n as_o to_o afford_v her_o clothes_n only_o to_o cover_v her_o nakedness_n he_o be_v content_a to_o see_v she_o in_o ring_n bracelet_n jewel_n and_o other_o ornament_n thus_o he_o deal_v with_o his_o first_o spouse_n of_o the_o jewish_a church_n i_o clothe_v thou_o say_v he_o with_o beoydered_a work_n and_o shod_a thou_o with_o badger_n skin_n etc._n etc._n i_o gird_v thou_o about_o with_o fine_a linen_n and_o i_o cover_v thou_o with_o silk_n i_o deck_v thou_o also_o with_o ornament_n and_o put_v bracelet_n upon_o thy_o ●ands_n and_o a_o chain_n on_o thy_o neck_n and_o a_o frontlet_n upon_o thy_o face_n and_o earrings_a in_o thy_o ear_n and_o a_o beautiful_a crown_n upon_o thy_o head_n ezek._n 16._o 10._o etc._n etc._n if_o god_n be_v so_o bountiful_a to_o his_o first_o wife_n why_o shall_v he_o be_v so_o spare_v to_o his_o second_o as_o to_o afford_v she_o no_o outward_a ornament_n at_o all_o be_v she_o so_o rich_a that_o she_o need_v not_o any_o i_o wish_v it_o be_v so_o but_o i_o find_v it_o otherwise_o for_o she_o stand_v in_o as_o much_o need_n of_o some_o outward_a decent_a and_o significant_a ceremony_n to_o help_v her_o knowledge_n and_o devotion_n as_o the_o jew_n do_v though_o not_o of_o so_o many_o not_o of_o the_o like_a nature_n i_o observe_v that_o where_o be_v no_o ceremony_n there_o be_v small_a reverence_n and_o devotion_n and_o where_o some_o cost_n be_v bestow_v even_o on_o the_o outside_n of_o religion_n there_o some_o love_n be_v manifest_v as_o our_o saviour_n prove_v that_o mary_n magdle●●●_n have_v more_o love_n to_o he_o than_o peter_n have_v because_o she_o have_v wash_v his_o foot_n wipe_v they_o with_o her_o hair_n kiss_v they_o and_o anoint_v his_o head_n with_o precious_a ointment_n which_o peter_n have_v not_o do_v this_o cost_n be_v not_o please_v to_o judas_n yet_o christ_n commend_v she_o for_o it_o i_o know_v the_o king_n daughter_n be_v glorious_a within_o yet_o he●_n clothing_n be_v of_o wrought_a gold_n and_o her_o raiment_n be_v of_o needlework_n thi●_n i_o write_v not_o to_o commend_v either_o superfluous_a needless_a or_o too_o costly_a and_o frivolous_a rite_n but_o to_o show_v how_o requisite_a it_o be_v to_o have_v some_o decent_a significant_a and_o such_o as_o may_v further_a knowledge_n and_o devotion_n q._n 9_o what_o else_o may_v we_o observe_v in_o the_o view_n of_o all_o these_o religion_n a._n that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v mere_o heathenish_a som●_n jewish_a some_o mere_o christian_a some_o mix_v either_o of_o all_o or_o some_o of_o these_o mahumetanisme_n be_v mix_v of_o judaism_n religion_n gentilism_n and_o arianism_n the_o moscovite_n religion_n be_v partly_o christian_n partly_o heathenish_a in_o the_o east_n be_v many_o sect_n partly_o christian_n partly_o jewish_a observe_v circumcision_n with_o baptism_n and_o the_o sabbath_n with_o the_o lord_n day_n among_o the_o corinthian_n some_o profess_a christianity_n and_o yet_o with_o the_o gentile_n deny_v the_o resurrection_n but_o god_n always_o abhor_v such_o mix_a religion_n as_o join_v with_o micah_n the_o ephod_n and_o teraphim_n and_o halt_v between_o god_n and_o baal_n who_o be_v hebrew_n and_o yet_o with_o the_o gentile_n round_o the_o corner_n of_o their_o head_n and_o cut_v their_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n levit._n 19_o 27._o god_n will_v not_o have_v any_o mixture_n in_o the_o ointment_n flour_n myrrh_n or_o incense_v that_o be_v offer_v to_o he_o but_o will_v have_v all_o pure_a he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o ox_n and_o ass_n yoke_v together_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n reprove_v sharp_o the_o galatian_n for_o use_v their_o jewish_a ceremony_n with_o christianity_n the_o samaritan_n be_v condemn_v for_o worship_v the_o lord_n and_o idol_n christ_n ha●ed_v the_o work_n of_o the_o nicolaitan_n who_o be_v partly_o christian_n and_o partly_o gentile_n and_o punish_v the_o gergasite_n by_o drown_v their_o swine_n in_o the_o sea_n for_o be_v jew_n they_o reject_v circumcision_n and_o eat_v swine_n flesh_n with_o the_o gentile_n for_o this_o cause_n that_o the_o jew_n may_v not_o learn_v the_o religion_n of_o the_o gentile_n god_n will_v have_v they_o dwell_v apart_o by_o themselves_o and_o not_o mix_v with_o other_o nation_n nor_o dwell_v near_o the_o seaside_n and_o yet_o we_o see_v how_o prone_a they_o be_v to_o idolatry_n by_o the_o golden_a calf_n the_o b●azen_a serpent_n the_o ephod_n teraphim_n and_o grave_v image_n take_v out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o micah_n and_o set_v up_o in_o dan._n judge_n ●●20_n the_o chariot_n and_o horse_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d set_v up_o in_o the_o temple_n as_o we_o may_v read_v in_o eze●hiel_n the_o golden_a calf_n set_v up_o by_o jeroboam_n the_o idolatry_n of_o solomon_n manasse_n and_o other_o king_n and_o the_o fall_v away_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n from_o god_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o proneness_n in_o they_o to_o idol_n be_v their_o education_n in_o egypt_n the_o mother_n of_o strange_a religion_n where_o they_o have_v be_v season_v with_o idolatry_n and_o so_o please_a be_v idolatry_n to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o they_o will_v spare_v no_o cost_n nor_o time_n nor_o pain_n nor_o their_o own_o life_n and_o child_n to_o please_v their_o idol_n thus_o the_o hebrew_n can_v rise_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o par●_n with_o their_o golden-ear-rings_a to_o make_v a_o calf_n the_o baalite_n can_v cut_v their_o flesh_n with_o knife_n and_o lancer_n till_o the_o blood_n gush_v out_o and_o can_v cry_v from_o morning_n till_o evening_n yea_o many_o idolater_n do_v not_o spare_v to_o offer_v their_o child_n to_o m●loch_n condemn_v but_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n more_o hateful_a to_o god_n than_o idolatry_n which_o the_o scripture_n call_v abomination_n and_o idol_n lie_v vanity_n and_o sorrow_n and_o idolater_n be_v name_v fornicator_n and_o adulterer_n and_o god_n will_v have_v the_o very_a place_n of_o idolatry_n to_o be_v destroy_v deut._n 12._o 2_o 3._o the_o jew_n must_v not_o eat_v of_o thing_n offer_v to_o idol_n nor_o marry_v with_o the_o heathen_a who_o have_v forsake_v the_o true_a god_n make_v god_n of_o their_o forefather_n and_o benefactor_n by_o set_v up_o their_o image_n at_o first_o in_o memorial_n only_a and_o then_o fall_v to_o adoration_n of_o they_o and_o because_o they_o can_v not_o see_v god_n who_o be_v invisible_a they_o will_v have_v his_o visible_a presence_n in_o some_o outward_a image_n or_o representation_n think_v they_o can_v not_o but_o b●_n in_o safety_n so_o long_o as_o they_o have_v his_o image_n with_o they_o this_o make_v the_o trojan_n so_o careful_a of_o their_o palladium_n the_o tyrian_n of_o their_o apollo_n &_o other_o place_n of_o their_o tutelar_a god_n q._n 10._o which_o of_o all_o the_o religious_a we_o have_v view_v seem_v to_o be_v most_o consonant_a to_o natural_a reason_n a._n the_o barbarous_a and_o butcherly_a religion_n of_o the_o gentile_n in_o sacrifice_a man_n in_o worship_v stock_n &_o stone_n etc._n etc._n divers_a tenet_n also_o in_o mahumetanisme_n judaism_n and_o many_o opinion_n in_o heretical_a sect_n among_o christian_n be_v against_o reason_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o true_a orthodox_n christian_n be_v above_o natural_a ●eason_n for_o the_o natural_a man_n say_v the_o apostle_n understand_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n shape_n but_o the_o religion_n of_o those_o gentile_n who_o worship_v the_o sun_n seem_v to_o be_v most_o consonant_a to_o their_o natural_a reason_n because_o they_o can_v not_o conceive_v what_o god_n be_v be_v a_o spirit_n incomprehensible_a for_o all_o knowledge_n come_v by_o the_o sense_n and_o