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A48358 Holy characters containing a miscelany of theolocicall [sic] discovrses that is theology, positiue, scholasticall, polemicall, and morall built upon the foundation of scriptures, traditions, councils, fathers, divided into two books / written by George Leybvrn ... Leyburn, George, 1593-1677. 1662 (1662) Wing L1938; ESTC R18553 388,184 688

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consist_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n thereof_o under_o which_o it_o be_v establish_v heb._n 7._o and_o though_o christ_n hang_v on_o his_o cross_n do_v confirm_v and_o ratify_v the_o new_a testament_n yet_o he_o make_v it_o only_o at_o his_o last_o supper_n when_o he_o say_v this_o be_v the_o chalice_n the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n or_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o then_o christ_n be_v free_a and_o alive_a whereas_o on_o his_o cross_n he_o be_v deve_v of_o liberty_n and_o deprive_v of_o life_n and_o consequent_o not_o in_o a_o condition_n to_o make_v it_o the_o make_v of_o a_o testament_n be_v a_o act_n of_o a_o person_n free_a and_o alive_a also_o though_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n be_v the_o perfect_a sacrifice_n that_o only_o that_o the_o apostle_n hebrae_n 1._o teach_v that_o christ_n by_o one_o oblation_n consummate_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v where_o by_o one_o oblation_n be_v mean_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o 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several_a offering_n in_o order_n to_o his_o own_o person_n for_o he_o offer_v his_o body_n his_o soul_n his_o life_n his_o fast_n his_o pray_v his_o watch_n his_o sigh_n and_o tear_n however_o the_o offering_n of_o his_o body_n in_o a_o bloody_a sacrifice_n be_v make_v once_o only_o consummate_v the_o general_a redemption_n or_o remission_n of_o all_o sin_n whatsoever_o as_o to_o sufficiency_n nevertheless_o that_o bloody_a sacrifice_n endure_v only_o for_o a_o day_n of_o time_n can_v not_o be_v the_o external_a sacrifice_n which_o the_o people_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n may_v have_v recourse_n unto_o even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o aver_v the_o take_n away_o of_o such_o external_a sacrifice_n be_v to_o acknowledge_v the_o take_n away_o also_o of_o external_a priesthood_n sacrifice_n and_o priesthood_n be_v correlative_n and_o consequent_o the_o auferatur_fw-la the_o s._n cypria_n de_fw-fr coena_fw-la dom._n asserit_fw-la nullam_fw-la posse_fw-la esse_fw-la religionem_fw-la si_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la christi_fw-la auferatur_fw-la abolish_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o if_o the_o priesthood_n and_o sacrifice_v thereof_o be_v disannul_v then_o of_o necessity_n must_v there_o be_v a_o abrogation_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v establish_v under_o they_o furthermore_o it_o be_v convince_o manifest_a that_o it_o be_v a_o external_a proper_a sacrifice_n which_o christ_n offer_v at_o his_o last_o supper_n for_o the_o one_o oblation_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n which_o succeed_v sacrifice_n succeed_v that_o one_o sole_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n succeed_v in_o the_o room_n of_o many_o sacrifice_n be_v a_o catholic_a assertion_n unanimous_o teach_v by_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o s._n aus_n l._n 8._o c._n 27_o &_o l._n 17._o c._n 20._o the_o civet_n &_o l._n 3._o the_o bap_n c._n 19_o name_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n the_o sacrifice_n that_o suffice_v for_o all_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o old_a law_n for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v offer_v in_o the_o room_n of_o all_o those_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o room_n of_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o old_a law_n be_v that_o one_o or_o none_o be_v that_o one_o but_o that_o one_o be_v a_o external_a proper_a sacrifice_n and_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o cross_n that_o be_v rather_o after_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n since_o it_o be_v celebrate_v in_o real_a effusion_n of_o blood_n then_o after_o the_o similitude_n of_o melchisedech_n who_o offer_v no_o bloody_a oblation_n beside_o all_o the_o necessary_a requisit_n unto_o proper_a sacrifice_n be_v plain_o observable_a in_o that_o action_n that_o christ_n use_v in_o institute_v and_o celebrate_v the_o eucharist_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n 10._o be_v observable_a christ_n himself_o that_o be_v a_o priest_n institute_v by_o legal_a authority_n and_o more_o solemn_o make_v then_o all_o the_o priest_n
and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o this_o be_v do_v with_o intent_n to_o render_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n more_o honourable_a but_o s._n cyprian_n deny_v express_o that_o remission_n of_o sin_n can_v be_v procure_v without_o name_v of_o the_o three_o divine_a person_n which_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o s._n austin_n l._n 1._o de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la con_fw-mi donat_fw-la the_o holy_a trinity_n as_o there_o be_v fecundi●y_o in_o carnal_a parent_n to_o beget_v carnal_a child_n so_o by_o divine_a dispensation_n fecundity_n be_v give_v to_o elementary_a water_n in_o baptism_n to_o bring_v forth_o spiritual_a child_n and_o as_o no_o man_n come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o be_v not_o bear_v of_o carnal_a parent_n so_o no_o man_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v not_o bear_v again_o by_o sacramental_a wash_n of_o water_n unto_o justification_n whosoever_o will_v put_v himself_o in_o a_o capacity_n to_o obtain_v celestial_a enjoyment_n must_v put_v of_o the_o old_a and_o terrene_a man_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a and_o spiritual_a creature_n he_o must_v purge_v out_o the_o old_a leaven_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o by_o christian_n circumcision_n cast_v of_o the_o sinful_a body_n of_o the_o flesh_n col._n 2._o which_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o heavenly_a endowment_n that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o must_v be_v bury_v with_o christ_n by_o baptism_n rom._n 6._o christian_n circumcision_n unto_o remission_n of_o sm_n and_o newness_n of_o life_n consist_v therein_o wherefore_o since_o that_o all_o man_n by_o the_o law_n peccato_fw-la law_n apostolus_fw-la dicit_fw-la omnes_fw-la peccasse_fw-la in_o adamo_n primo_fw-la nostro_fw-la parent_n &_o esse_fw-la conceptos_fw-la in_o peccato_fw-la of_o their_o conception_n or_o birth_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n that_o only_a baptism_n de_fw-la facto_fw-la in_o deed_n or_o in_o desire_n receive_v can_v wash_v away_o it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o baptism_n be_v a_o requisite_a absolute_o necessary_a unto_o salvation_n and_o so_o i_o be_v define_v 10._o 3._o except_o that_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n where_o the_o definition_n extend'_v even_o to_o heaven_n to_o ancient_a council_n namely_o carthag_a and_o milevit_fw-la convince_v those_o of_o foolishness_n which_o teach_v that_o even_o young_a child_n can_v have_v full_a enjoyment_n of_o heavenly_a blessedness_n without_o baptism_n and_o so_o it_o be_v define_v in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n sess_v 5._o decret_a de_fw-la pecta_fw-la originali_fw-la and_o this_o catholic_a assertion_n be_v count_v so_o certain_a in_o s_n augustine_n day_n that_o he_o l._n con_v julia._n c._n 10._o and_o 12._o write_v that_o pelagius_n out_o of_o fear_n of_o his_o own_o damnation_n damn_v such_o as_o exclude_v unbaptised_a child_n from_o eternal_a life_n yet_o though_o the_o pelagian_o deny_v that_o child_n contract_v original_a sin_n and_o in_o consequence_n thereof_o that_o baptism_n as_o to_o they_o be_v no_o requisite_a necessary_a unto_o the_o wash_n away_o of_o original_a guilt_n nevertheless_o they_o teach_v that_o child_n without_o baptism_n can_v not_o be_v make_v heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n infant_n that_o die_v in_o their_o infancy_n unbaptise_v according_a to_o the_o church-interpretation_n express_v the_o want_n thereof_o to_o import_v the_o loss_n of_o heaven_n blessedness_n so_o that_o it_o be_v extreme_a blindness_n to_o assert_v the_o reception_n of_o child_n into_o heaven_n unless_o baptism_n be_v apply_v unto_o they_o indeed_o or_o by_o some_o extraordinary_a mean_n employ_v above_o the_o common_a and_o ordinary_a law_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v institute_v no_o other_o ordinary_a remedy_n then_o obnoxius_fw-la then_o ambro._n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr abra._n cap._n 11._o post_fw-la citata_fw-la verba_fw-la domini_fw-la 10._o 3._o it_o a_o subiungit_fw-la utique_fw-la nullum_fw-la excipit_fw-la non_fw-la infantem_fw-la non_fw-la aliqua_fw-la praeventum_fw-la necessitate_v iten_fw-ge aug._n epis_n ad_fw-la optatum_fw-la mortis_fw-la inquit_fw-la transmissae_fw-la ab_fw-la adamo_n chyrographo_n nullus_fw-la omnino_fw-la antequam_fw-la per_fw-la baptismum_fw-la liberetur_fw-la non_fw-la tenetur_fw-la obnoxius_fw-la sacramental_a wash_n of_o water_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o original_a sin_n as_o plain_o show_v the_o scripture-testimony_n set_v down_o and_o the_o constant_a tradition_n and_o universal_a practice_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n since_o the_o first_o age_n for_o 1662._o year_n and_o true_o child_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v exempt_v from_o a_o divine_a law_n general_o give_v with_o reference_n to_o all_o man_n joint_a and_o separate_v without_o warrantable_a authority_n of_o scripture_n family_n scripture_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a father_n orig._n l._n 5._o in_o c._n 6._o ad_fw-la rom._n s._n chrysostom_n hom_n ad_fw-la theoph._n s._n austin_n l._n 1._o de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la con_fw-mi dona_fw-la the_o baptise_v of_o young_a child_n be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n in_o consequence_n of_o which_o it_o be_v no_o humane_a invention_n introduce_v by_o pope_n higinus_n or_o pope_n syrisius_n as_o some_o sectary_n unaduised_o write_v and_o indeed_o it_o can_v lay_v claim_n to_o the_o best_a antiquity_n as_o plain_o appear_v by_o the_o testimony_n set_v down_o beside_o act._n 16._o paul_n and_o silas_n baptize_v the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n and_o all_o his_o house_n and_o 1._o cor._n 1._o the_o family_n of_o stephanus_n be_v baptize_v and_o even_o young_a child_n be_v member_n of_o a_o family_n church-tradition_n or_o special_a revelation_n whereof_o not_o one_o example_n can_v be_v produce_v in_o all_o antiquity_n that_o even_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v of_o faithful_a and_o godly_a parent_n can_v be_v make_v of_o adam_n child_n god_n child_n and_o be_v cleanse_v and_o purge_v of_o original_a sin_n without_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n in_o the_o word_n instruction_n word_n s._n paul_n eph._n 5._o say_v that_o christ_n sanctify_v his_o church_n cleanse_v it_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n in_o the_o word_n of_o life_n which_o sacred_a text_n s._n chrys_n interpret_n hom_n 20._o ad_fw-la ephes_n ask_v in_o what_o word_n and_o answer_n to_o the_o question_n say_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o s._n austin_n l._n 6._o con_v donat_fw-la c._n 25._o affirm_v that_o god_n be_v present_a with_o the_o evangelicall_a word_n without_o which_o baptism_n have_v nothing_o of_o efficacy_n and_o l._n 3._o de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la explain_v his_o meaning_n vnderstand'_v by_o evangelicall_a word_n christ_n own_o word_n set_v down_o in_o the_o euangile_a of_o s._n mat._n cap._n 28._o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o by_o the_o word_n require_v to_o the_o administer_a of_o baptism_n be_v not_o mean_v preach_v unto_o or_o instruct_v of_o those_o which_o receive_v that_o sacrament_n as_o some_o sectary_n unaduised_o expound_v that_o scripture-text_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o baptism_n of_o child_n that_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o instruction_n of_o life_n that_o be_v to_o say_v through_o the_o evangelical_a invocation_n of_o the_o most_o bless_a trinity_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o though_o christ_n by_o his_o absolute_a power_n can_v have_v institute_v other_o remedy_n than_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n to_o purge_v out_o the_o leaven_n of_o original_a sin_n yet_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o his_o will_n be_v only_o to_o apply_v that_o and_o none_o other_o as_o the_o ordinary_a cure_n thereof_o wherefore_o the_o faith_n and_o sanctity_n of_o faithful_a and_o holy_a parent_n be_v not_o enough_o to_o sanctify_v their_o child_n unto_o salvation_n without_o baptism_n hereunto_o be_v necessary_o require_v justify_v grace_n through_o divine_a faith_n the_o collation_n whereof_o be_v the_o prerogative_n of_o christ_n merit_n be_v the_o grace_n that_o do_v sanctify_v parent_n soul_n do_v not_o sanctify_v their_o child_n soul_n every_o soul_n be_v sanctify_v by_o its_o own_o inherent_a sanctity_n and_o not_o by_o the_o sanctity_n of_o a_o other_o in_o the_o formal_a sense_n parent_n can_v only_o through_o their_o sanctity_n dispose_v and_o prepare_v unto_o spiritual_a sanctity_n for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v procure_v for_o their_o child_n christian_n baptism_n whereof_o they_o be_v neither_o the_o formal_a nor_o efficient_a cause_n so_o the_o holy_a prayer_n of_o s._n steven_n do_v dispose_v unto_o the_o marvelous_a grace_n that_o sanctify_v s._n paul_n act._n but_o do_v not_o effect_v it_o notwithstanding_o in_o regard_n of_o this_o holy_a preparation_n practise_v by_o faithful_a parent_n the_o same_o s._n paul_n name_v their_o child_n holy_a 10._o ad_fw-la cor._n that_o be_v to_o say_v candidatos_fw-la say_v tertull._n l._n de_fw-la monologia_fw-la vocat_fw-la liberos_fw-la parentum_fw-la fidelium_fw-la sanctitati_fw-la destinatos_fw-la et_fw-la hierom._n epis_fw-la 153._o ad_fw-la paulinum_n christianae_n fidei_fw-la candidatos_fw-la as_o to_o
his_o church_n to_o determine_v how_o the_o euchariste_n shall_v be_v order_v and_o indeed_o the_o church-goucrnours_a be_v the_o proper_a minister_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o dispenser_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 4._o in_o consequence_n of_o which_o the_o church_n have_v authority_n to_o constitute_v and_o appoint_v in_o order_n to_o dispense_n the_o sacrament_n what_o she_o shall_v judge_v expedient_a according_a to_o time_n place_n and_o person_n but_o with_o that_o proviso_n that_o she_o alter_v nothing_o pertain_v to_o the_o nature_n or_o essence_n of_o they_o mue_v his_o church_n with_o authority_n and_o power_n to_o dispense_v and_o order_n therein_o so_o the_o integrity_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o prejudice_v as_o in_o prudence_n she_o may_v think_v fit_a in_o regard_n of_o place_n time_n person_n and_o circumstance_n tyme._n circumstance_n communion_n under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n only_o be_v practise_v in_o the_o primitive_a 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father_n in_o order_n to_o the_o fullness_n of_o glory_n that_o bless_a soul_n receive_v in_o the_o general_a resurrection_n when_o their_o resume_v body_n be_v glorify_v contradict_v themselves_o in_o other_o place_n of_o their_o writing_n and_o as_o to_o pope_n john_n 22._o if_o it_o be_v his_o private_a opinion_n that_o the_o saint_n do_v not_o see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n till_o the_o general_a resurrection_n yet_o he_o proceed_v not_o to_o a_o definition_n in_o reference_n thereto_o difficultatem_fw-la thereto_o benedictus_fw-la 12._o in_fw-la extra_fw-la quae_fw-la incipit_fw-la benedictus_n deus_fw-la ait_fw-la joannem_fw-la 22._o morte_fw-la praeventum_fw-la nil_fw-la potuisse_fw-la definire_fw-la circa_fw-la illam_fw-la difficultatem_fw-la as_o witness_v pope_n bennet_n 12._o his_o successor_n in_o the_o pope_n doom_n beside_o 8._o beside_o ocamus_fw-la 2._o par_fw-fr svi_fw-la dialogi_fw-la cap._n 8._o ocham_n that_o be_v a_o profess_a enemy_n of_o john_n 22._o write_v 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grant_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o may_v find_v mercy_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o illo_o die_v in_o that_o day_n for_o onesiphorus_n be_v not_o dead_a when_o s._n paul_n pray_v that_o he_o may_v find_v mercy_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o illo_o die_v in_o consequence_n of_o which_o mr._n whites_n inference_n from_o the_o word_n allege_v carry_v no_o weight_n with_o it_o at_o all_o be_v ground_v upon_o a_o very_a false_a supposal_n however_o the_o good_a prayer_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a for_o according_a to_o the_o martyrologe_n both_o latin_a and_o greek_a onesiphorus_n be_v honour_v afterward_o with_o a_o crown_n of_o martyrdom_n in_o hellespont_n in_o consequence_n whereof_o doubtless_o he_o find_v mercy_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o that_o day_n that_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o particular_a judgement_n after_o his_o death_n for_o it_o be_v the_o constant_a tenet_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n 9_o church_n apoc._n 14._o beati_fw-la mortui_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la moriuntur_fw-la à_fw-la modo_fw-la iam_fw-la dicit_fw-la spiritus_fw-la ut_fw-la requiescant_fw-la à_fw-la laboribus_fw-la suis_fw-la hic_fw-la sacer_fw-la textus_fw-la ostendit_fw-la beatos_fw-la morientes_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la martyr_n aliosque_fw-la fideles_fw-la decedentes_fw-la perfectè_fw-la iustos_fw-la sine_fw-la omni_fw-la macula_fw-la &_o reatu_fw-la poenae_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la obligatione_fw-la ad_fw-la poenam_fw-la non_fw-la expectaturos_fw-la universale_fw-la iudicium_fw-la ut_fw-la accipiant_fw-la beatitudinem_fw-la ita_fw-la explicat_fw-la s._n aug._n l._n 20._o the_o civet_n cap._n 9_o that_o martyr_n by_o their_o death_n suffer_v for_o the_o confess_v of_o christ_n faith_n be_v perfect_o purge_v of_o sin_n both_o in_o order_n to_o the_o guilt_n and_o pain_n thereof_o and_o immediate_o possess_v their_o glorious_a crown_n which_o be_v the_o beatifical_a vision_n as_o s._n austin_n lib._n de_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la meritis_fw-la express_o teach_v say_v he_o that_o 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5._o assert_v touch_v child_n that_o die_v immediate_o after_o baptism_n notwithstanding_o they_o will_v receive_v advantage_n in_o order_n to_o their_o body_n in_o the_o day_n of_o general_a resurrection_n but_o as_o to_o onesiphorus_n mr._n white_a perhaps_o will_v answer_v that_o the_o apostle_n suppose_v he_o dead_a because_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n it_o be_v say_v our_o lord_n give_v mercy_n to_o the_o house_n of_o onesiphorus_n yet_o that_o form_n of_o speech_n do_v not_o make_v he_o dead_a for_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 10._o salute_v they_o which_o be_v of_o aristobulus_n his_o house_n and_o mr._n white_n can_v make_v it_o appear_v by_o any_o orthodox_n writer_n that_o then_o aristobulus_n be_v dead_a again_o the_o same_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 10._o write_v thus_o now_o brethren_n i_o beseech_v you_o you_o know_v the_o house_n of_o stephanus_n and_o fortunatus_n be_v you_o obedient_a unto_o such_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o stephanus_n and_o fortunatus_n be_v 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mercy_n whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o conceive_v that_o our_o prayer_n may_v benefit_v the_o saint_n unto_o the_o obtain_n of_o mercy_n or_o a_o increase_n of_o glory_n but_o that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v and_o glorify_v through_o their_o prayer_n 2._o s._n basil_n in_o his_o lyturgy_n pray_v thus_o o_o lord_n let_v none_o of_o we_o receive_v the_o holy_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o thy_o christ_n unto_o judgement_n or_o condemnation_n but_o unto_o find_v of_o mercy_n and_o grace_n in_o the_o society_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n which_o have_v be_v please_v in_o thy_o sight_n patriarck_n prophet_n apostle_n evangelist_n martyr_n confessor_n ...._o special_o the_o holy_a immaculate_a virgin_n bless_a lady_n mother_n of_o god_n through_o who_o intercession_n visit_v we_o o_o god_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n s._n chrys_n pray_v in_o his_o lyturgy_n but_o mr._n white_n conceal_v these_o part_n of_o the_o lyturgye_n as_o all_o modern_a sectary_n have_v do_v 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the_o bless_a virgin_n who_o be_v above_o all_o intercession_n and_o more_o holy_a by_o many_o degree_n than_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o beside_o in_o the_o whole_a chapter_n 49._o he_o impugn_v those_o who_o teach_v that_o a_o priest_n pray_v in_o the_o mass_n for_o saint_n and_o show_v clear_o that_o the_o latin_a preposition_n pro._n in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o english_a for_o be_v not_o always_o a_o token_n of_o intercession_n but_o sometime_o of_o thanksgiving_n which_o he_o prove_v evident_o enough_o from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lyturgy_n again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v in_o the_o room_n of_o a_o other_o so_o that_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o the_o saint_n may_v signify_v to_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n in_o the_o name_n or_o room_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o order_n to_o the_o many_o grace_n and_o benefit_n which_o his_o divine_a goodness_n have_v confer_v upon_o they_o and_o 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satiate_v with_o the_o plenty_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n satisfy_v with_o the_o fountain_n of_o life_n comfort_v with_o the_o son_n of_o light_n and_o inebriate_v with_o everlasting_a pleasure_n psal_n 35._o whereby_o it_o be_v evident_o manifest_a that_o although_o bless_a saint_n be_v commemorate_a in_o the_o lyturgye_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o august_n sacrifice_n of_o christ_n precious_a body_n and_o blood_n be_v say_v to_o be_v offer_v for_o they_o nevertheless_o it_o be_v never_o say_v or_o mean_v that_o such_o commemoration_n and_o offering_n be_v do_v to_o benefit_v they_o and_o indeed_o to_o offer_v the_o church_n sacrifice_n for_o the_o ancient_a father_n patriarck_n prophet_n apostle_n evangelist_n martyr_n according_a to_o the_o approve_a interpretation_n of_o all_o orthodox_n writer_n be_v thereby_o to_o celebrate_v their_o memory_n unto_o honour_v and_o reverence_v they_o and_o to_o beseech_v god_n that_o through_o their_o prayer_n and_o intercession_n he_o 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