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reader_n be_v desire_v to_o correct_a as_o follow_v in_o the_o book_n p._n 4._o l._n 9_o for_o by_o r._n to_o p._n 10._o l._n 13._o r._n epistle_n p._n 16._o l._n 9_o r._n pag._n ¾_n p._n 18._o l._n 23._o r._n whence_o p._n 28._o l._n ult_n r._n rite_n p._n 32._o l._n 2._o r._n ancient_a form_n p._n 34._o l._n 17._o r._n there_o p._n 36._o l._n 26._o and_o 32._o r._n they_z p._n 39_o l._n 4._o r._n obsecrationum_fw-la p._n 52._o l._n 15._o r._n precede_v p._n 102._o l._n 7._o deal_n as_o p._n 103._o l._n 27._o after_o we_o r._n be_v p._n 104._o â—_o dispossess_v p._n 114._o l._n 21._o del_o of_o all_o his_o congregation_n p._n 115._o l._n 23_o â—_o meet_v p._n 138._o l._n 29._o del_o that_o p._n 139._o l._n 12._o del_o and._n p._n 148._o l._n 27._o r._n acute_a p._n â—49_n l._n 32._o r._n disturber_n p._n 152._o l._n 32._o r._n the._n p._n 158._o l._n 29._o r._n mistress_n p._n 159._o l._n 1._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 164._o l._n 1_o 2._o r._n in_o the_o next_o century_n p._n 166._o l._n 29._o r._n l._n 4._o p._n 175._o l._n 26._o del_o as_o he_o continue_v p._n 186._o l._n 2._o r._n to_o partake_v p._n 194._o l._n 12._o r._n gamala_fw-mi p._n 196._o l._n 11._o r._n martyr_n p._n 198._o l._n 8._o r._n more_o beautify_v p._n â—07_n l._n 19_o for_o in_o r._n out_o of_o p._n 214._o l._n 10._o r._n of_o saint_n p._n 237._o l._n 18._o for_o i_o r._n first_o p._n 241._o l._n 18._o r._n no_o power_n p._n 337._o l._n 10._o r._n eulalius_n p._n 348._o l._n 26._o r._n before_o that_o time_n p._n 356._o l._n 22._o r._n the_o heathen_a magician_n p._n 371._o l._n 24._o r._n quiriacus_n l._n 28._o r._n rescript_n p._n 390._o l._n 34._o r._n saturnilus_fw-la p._n 406._o l._n 34._o r._n callecas_n p._n 421._o l._n 5._o del_o whereas_o it_o p._n 465._o l._n 7._o r._n raynaudus_n in_o the_o margin_n p._n 27._o l._n mark_fw-mi 8._o r._n cod._a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 37._o
the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n by_o bishop_n as_o superior_a to_o presbyter_n be_v intimate_v in_o every_o epistle_n and_o a_o submission_n to_o their_o authority_n so_o instant_o press_v these_o sacred_a remain_n have_v never_o fall_v under_o such_o rude_a attacques_n but_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o most_o precious_a treasure_n of_o the_o most_o primitive_a antiquity_n x._o this_o set_v blondel_n first_o on_o work_n say_v the_o immortal_a grotius_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o gerhard_n the_o father_n of_o isaac_n vossius_fw-la to_o decry_v these_o admirable_a write_n although_o in_o the_o former_a edition_n which_o pass_v through_o the_o hand_n of_o videlius_n at_o geneva_n voss_n blondellus_fw-la magnae_fw-la vir_fw-la diligentiae_fw-la sed_fw-la suae_fw-la parti_fw-la super_fw-la aequum_fw-la addictus_fw-la ignatii_n epistolas_fw-la quas_fw-la filius_fw-la tuus_fw-la ex_fw-la italia_n attulit_fw-la puras_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la iis_fw-la quae_fw-la eruditi_fw-la hactenus_fw-la suspecta_fw-la habuere_fw-la ideo_fw-la admittere_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la quia_fw-la episcopatuum_fw-la vetrustati_fw-la clarum_fw-la praebent_fw-la testimonium_fw-la grot._fw-la ep._n ger._n voss_n who_o can_v not_o be_v suspect_v to_o be_v partial_a for_o the_o episcopal_a cause_n there_o be_v enough_o leave_v uncensured_a to_o show_v we_o the_o face_n of_o the_o church_n of_o that_o age._n this_o also_o be_v doctor_n owen_n charge_n against_o they_o in_o his_o preface_n to_o his_o book_n of_o the_o saint_n perseverance_n that_o frequent_o causeless_o absurd_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o discourse_n quite_o of_o another_o nature_n and_o tendency_n the_o author_n of_o these_o epistle_n or_o some_o body_n for_o he_o break_v in_o on_o the_o commendation_n of_o church-officer_n bishop_n and_o presbyter_n nor_o be_v 55._o be_v apparat._n ad_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr primate_n pap._n p._n 55._o salmasius_n backward_o in_o the_o same_o impeachment_n and_o i_o be_o apt_a to_o imagine_v that_o mr._n h._n so_o think_v since_o else_o he_o will_v have_v mention_v some_o of_o those_o many_o passage_n that_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o church_n government_n then_o in_o use_n as_o he_o have_v do_v in_o the_o life_n of_o some_o of_o the_o other_o father_n where_o any_o thing_n may_v seem_v to_o make_v for_o he_o and_o which_o will_v have_v serve_v as_o a_o excellent_a comment_n on_o that_o rational_a paragraph_n of_o his_o preface_n that_o as_o to_o the_o face_n and_o state_n of_o the_o church_n both_o as_o to_o sound_a doctrine_n and_o wholesome_a discipline_n it_o may_v be_v presume_v that_o they_o i._n the_o father_n be_v better_o acquaint_v with_o than_o most_o other_o and_o can_v give_v we_o the_o full_a and_o true_a information_n it_o have_v be_v their_o special_a work_n to_o publish_v and_o defend_v the_o one_o and_o they_o have_v have_v the_o chief_a hand_n in_o the_o management_n of_o the_o other_o for_o it_o be_v a_o solemn_a act_n of_o divine_a providence_n say_v the_o famous_a 30._o famous_a annal_n t._n 2._o a_o 109._o p._n 36._o ex_fw-la euseb_n hist_o eccles_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 30._o cardinal_n that_o these_o epistle_n shall_v be_v write_v but_o a_o great_a that_o amid_o that_o tempest_n which_o wrack_v so_o many_o of_o the_o write_n of_o the_o primitive_a father_n these_o shall_v escape_v in_o which_o we_o have_v such_o a_o lively_a draught_n of_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o oriental_a church_n for_o what_o the_o apostle_n peter_n and_o paul_n teach_v the_o church_n of_o antioch_n and_o s._n john_n institute_v in_o the_o church_n of_o asia_n that_o have_v ignatius_n preserve_v and_o transmit_v to_o posterity_n for_o that_o in_o s._n john_n time_n who_o die_v but_o eight_o year_n before_o our_o martyr_n write_v his_o epistle_n the_o church_n shall_v be_v govern_v by_o a_o common_a council_n of_o presbyter_n or_o by_o every_o distinct_a priest_n as_o absolute_a over_o his_o own_o flock_n and_o present_o on_o his_o death_n all_o the_o world_n of_o christian_n shall_v conspire_v to_o betray_v the_o institution_n of_o christ_n and_o 5._o and_o chillingw_n of_o episcopacy_n sect._n 11._o p._n 5._o no_o man_n wish_v so_o well_o to_o the_o gospel-discipline_n as_o to_o oppose_v it_o be_v so_o wild_a a_o sancy_n that_o when_o i_o shall_v see_v all_o the_o fable_n in_o the_o metamorphosis_n act_v and_o prove_v story_n when_o i_o shall_v see_v all_o the_o democracy_n and_o aristocracy_n in_o the_o world_n lie_v down_o and_o sleep_v and_o awake_v into_o monarchy_n then_o will_v i_o begin_v to_o believe_v that_o presbyterial_a or_o independent_a discipline_n have_v continue_v in_o the_o church_n during_o the_o apostle_n time_n shall_v present_o after_o against_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o will_v of_o christ_n be_v whirl_v about_o like_o a_o screen_n in_o a_o mask_n and_o transform_v into_o episcopacy_n xi_o and_o i_o can_v wish_v that_o our_o brethren_n of_o the_o separation_n will_v consider_v how_o much_o they_o hereby_o both_o prejudice_v their_o own_o cause_n since_o in_o no_o ancient_a writer_n can_v they_o find_v so_o honourable_a a_o mention_n of_o the_o presbyterate_a as_o in_o ignatius_n and_o administer_v advantage_n to_o the_o common_a enemy_n and_o how_o they_o can_v answer_v that_o objection_n of_o 39_o of_o ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la p._n 39_o baronius_n who_o challenge_v all_o the_o protestant_n to_o be_v try_v in_o point_n of_o ecclesiastical_a polity_n by_o this_o father_n as_o if_o instead_o of_o a_o beautiful_a church_n they_o have_v groan_v for_o a_o most_o deform_a monster_n but_o bless_v be_v our_o great_a highpriest_n and_o bishop_n of_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o greg._n naz._n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o s._n polycarp_n and_o clemens_n alex._n call_v he_o that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v able_a to_o retort_v the_o calumny_n and_o lay_v it_o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o objector_n be_v ready_a to_o be_v try_v for_o its_o discipline_n by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o first_o age_n of_o the_o church_n consonant_n to_o who_o it_o can_v show_v three_o order_n of_o the_o clergy_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o defect_n of_o the_o conventicle_n and_o the_o superfluity_n of_o the_o conclave_n but_o this_o question_n have_v be_v so_o accurate_o handle_v by_o so_o many_o learned_a man_n of_o our_o church_n that_o it_o be_v folly_n in_o i_o to_o light_v my_o candle_n where_o their_o sun_n shine_v xii_o but_o mr._n h._n be_v not_o without_o his_o own_o reason_n why_o these_o epistle_n be_v not_o pure_a though_o he_o disallow_v dailleé_v why_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v ignatius_n of_o which_o before_o we_o examine_v particular_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o consider_v how_o many_o different_a copy_n of_o the_o greek_a epistle_n have_v be_v make_v use_n of_o for_o as_o to_o the_o three_o latin_a one_o mention_v and_o disallow_v per_fw-la ¾_n xxix_o ¾_n apud_fw-la usserii_fw-la prolegomen_n de_fw-mi epist_n ignat_fw-la cap._n 5._o p._n xxix_o baronius_n and_o the_o roman_a index_n clear_v the_o martyr_n from_o be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o and_o this_o i_o do_v to_o mind_n mr._n h._n of_o another_o slip_n of_o he_o p._n 8_o 9_o from_o his_o haste_n or_o mistake_v of_o the_o reverend_a primate_n who_o in_o his_o xxxiii_o his_o cap._n 6._o p._n xxxiii_o dissertation_n prefix_v to_o his_o edition_n of_o ignatius_n reckon_v three_o several_a edition_n of_o these_o epistle_n in_o use_n among_o the_o ancient_n the_o first_o of_o the_o seven_o genuine_a epistle_n only_a or_o six_o as_o he_o will_v have_v they_o which_o eusebius_n etc._n etc._n see_v and_o use_v the_o second_o of_o the_o same_o epistle_n but_o interpolate_v and_o so_o use_v by_o stephanus_n gobarus_n anastasius_n the_o patriarch_n of_o antioch_n and_o the_o author_n of_o the_o chronicon_fw-la alexandrinum_fw-la for_o they_o be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o the_o connection_n of_o the_o five_o spurious_a epistle_n as_o mr._n h._n imagine_v the_o three_o consist_v of_o the_o genuine_a and_o supposititious_a epistle_n all_o in_o one_o volume_n use_v by_o johannes_n damascenus_n antonius_n in_o his_o melissa_n and_o anastasius_n presbyter_n who_o i_o suppose_v mr._n h._n mistake_v for_o he_o of_o the_o same_o name_n that_o be_v patriarch_n of_o antioch_n and_o so_o fall_v into_o his_o error_n and_o i_o be_o apt_a to_o think_v with_o pearson_n with_o ep._n 1._o p._n 9_o add_v fin_n vindic_fw-la pearson_n isaac_n vossius_fw-la that_o the_o genuine_a epistle_n be_v adulterate_v and_o the_o spurious_a annex_v under_o the_o emperor_n anastasius_n circ_n a_o 510._o who_o also_o suppress_v the_o gospel_n as_o if_o write_v by_o idiot_n and_o unlearned_a man_n and_o command_v other_o to_o be_v write_v in_o their_o stead_n this_o three_o edition_n 28._o edition_n proaem_n c._n 6._o p._n 28._o bishop_n pearson_n divide_v into_o two_o one_o whereof_o have_v only_o four_o spurious_a epistle_n add_v to_o the_o seven_o genuine_a and_o untainted_a as_o the_o medicean_n copy_n of_o
we_o find_v the_o same_o form_n admit_v a_o few_o alteration_n which_o the_o church_n of_o england_n use_v in_o that_o tremendous_a sacrament_n and_o indeed_o be_v the_o same_o abate_v a_o few_o circumstance_n in_o the_o liturgy_n of_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n among_o the_o oriental_a and_o western_a christian_n the_o syrian_n and_o egyptian_n the_o abassine_n and_o armenian_n the_o melchites_n jacobite_n and_o nestorian_n who_o though_o in_o other_o thing_n they_o disagree_v be_v herein_o unite_v which_o make_v i_o imagine_v their_o ceremony_n at_o this_o sacrament_n so_o uniform_o observe_v can_v flow_v from_o no_o other_o fountain_n than_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n according_a to_o that_o maxim_n of_o s._n austin_n that_o what_o be_v univerfally_o practise_v and_o be_v never_o institute_v by_o a_o general_n council_n must_v be_v impute_v to_o the_o apostle_n 6._o apostle_n aug._n ep._n 59_o paulino_n resp_n ad_fw-la quaest_n 6._o for_o the_o universal_a church_n have_v a_o set_a service_n which_o she_o constant_o use_v at_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n whereof_o a_o part_n be_v perform_v before_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o element_n another_o during_o the_o consecration_n and_o distribution_n the_o solemnity_n be_v always_o conclude_v with_o the_o lord_n prayer_n the_o eucharistical_a hymn_n and_o the_o priest_n benediction_n and_o that_o it_o be_v so_o from_o that_o passage_n lift_v up_o your_o heart_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o communion_n service_n i_o shall_v adventure_v to_o make_v appear_v from_o the_o most_o profound_a antiquity_n xxvi_o for_o 647._o for_o chrysost_n tom._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 2_o cor._n p._n 647._o after_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n which_o we_o call_v the_o first_o service_n be_v finish_v and_o the_o catechuman_n energumeni_fw-la and_o paenitentes_fw-la be_v dismiss_v then_o begin_v another_o collect_v which_o only_o the_o faithful_a say_v be_v prostrate_a on_o the_o ground_n which_o i_o suppose_v be_v like_o that_o general_n confession_n in_o our_o book_n almighty_a god_n father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n than_o they_o arise_v and_o give_v the_o holy_a kiss_n each_o to_o other_o after_o which_o the_o priest_n be_v about_o to_o handle_v the_o tremendous_a mystery_n pray_v over_o the_o people_n and_o the_o people_n pray_v for_o the_o priest_n for_o what_o else_o mean_v those_o word_n and_o with_o thy_o spirit_n and_o when_o he_o return_v with_o his_o new_a invocation_n the_o people_n say_v it_o be_v meet_v and_o right_a so_o to_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o he_o begin_v not_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o eucharistical_a element_n but_o the_o angelic_a hymn_n therefore_o with_o angel_n and_o arch-angel_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v excellent_o agreeable_a to_o the_o liturgy_n of_o that_o 16._o that_o liturg._n chrysost_n tâ—â—_n 6._o p._n 996_o 997._o l._n 8._o c._n 16._o eminent_a father_n i_o will_v brief_o consider_v the_o several_a part_n xxvii_o the_o sursum_fw-la cordais_n mention_v by_o the_o b_o author_n of_o the_o apostolical_a constitution_n and_o he_o will_v poor_o have_v make_v good_a his_o pretence_n whoever_o put_v on_o that_o mask_n have_v not_o this_o hymn_n be_v institute_v by_o those_o holy_a man_n and_o the_o testimony_n will_v be_v very_o considerable_a if_o the_o author_n of_o those_o book_n be_v as_o some_o man_n conjecture_v clemens_n of_o alexandria_n we_o meet_v with_o it_o also_o as_o a_o hymn_n of_o universal_a practice_n in_o 160._o in_o de_fw-fr orat._n dominic_n p._n 160._o s._n cyprian_n in_o 241._o in_o catech._n mystagog_o 5._o p._n 241._o s._n cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o 27._o in_o ep._n 57_o &_o ep._n 120._o c._n 19_o &_o ep._n 156_o the_o spirit_n &_o light_v c._n 11._o de_fw-mi bono_fw-mi perseverant_a c._n 13._o &_o de_fw-la vera_fw-la relig_n c._n 13._o etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la dr._n hamm._n letter_n to_o cheynel_n p._n 26_o 27._o s._n austin_n frequent_o that_o we_o may_v omit_v dionysius_n the_o areopagite_n because_o not_o so_o ancient_a as_o pretend_a the_o famous_a bishop_n of_o hippo_n affirm_v that_o they_o be_v verba_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la temporibus_fw-la petita_fw-la word_n derive_v to_o the_o church_n from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o s._n cyril_n tell_v we_o that_o they_o be_v traditional_o derive_v down_o to_o his_o time_n and_o what_o be_v tradition_n in_o his_o day_n can_v be_v little_o less_o than_o apostolical_a and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o liturgy_n which_o that_o ancient_a father_n so_o large_o and_o learned_o explain_v in_o his_o catechetick_a lecture_n be_v the_o liturgy_n of_o s._n james_n which_o be_v then_o in_o use_n in_o his_o church_n of_o jerusalem_n then_o follow_v the_o hymn_n therefore_o with_o angel_n etc._n etc._n the_o prayer_n which_o the_o greek_a church_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o which_o s._n chrysostom_n mean_v when_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n thou_o sing_v and_o joine_v consort_n with_o those_o bless_a spirit_n and_o gregory_n 957._o gregory_n tom._n 1._o p._n 957._o nyssen_n say_v they_o be_v the_o word_n which_o the_o seraphim_n with_o six_o wing_n say_v when_o they_o sing_v the_o hymn_n with_o the_o christian_a congregation_n and_o be_v doubtless_o the_o 97._o the_o just_a m._n apol._n 2._o p._n 97._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o eucharistical_a hymn_n which_o be_v sing_v when_o the_o christian_n bring_v bread_n and_o wine_n to_o the_o priest_n which_o he_o receive_v return_v praise_n to_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o form_n of_o consecration_n of_o the_o element_n be_v say_v 339._o say_v tom._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6._o in_o 2_o timoth._n p._n 339._o s._n chrys_n of_o indispensible_a necessity_n and_o what_o be_v then_o retain_v in_o the_o church_n be_v the_o same_o which_o peter_n and_o paul_n and_o 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prophet_n and_o there_o with_o their_o face_n towards_o jerusalem_n pray_v for_o a_o joyful_a resurrection_n and_o so_o do_v the_o 149._o the_o id._n topograph_n eccles_n or_o c._n 5._o p._n 149._o mahometan_n and_o it_o be_v pass_v into_o a_o law_n by_o the_o august_n 23._o august_n vit._n constant_a l._n 4._o c._n 23._o constantine_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v absent_a from_o these_o convention_n it_o be_v true_a the_o meeting_n at_o the_o tomb_n of_o the_o martyr_n afterward_o cease_v and_o be_v translate_v to_o those_o church_n within_o the_o city_n where_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o those_o saint_n be_v remove_v and_o inter_v by_o the_o christian_a emperor_n for_o in_o s._n 40._o s._n in_o ezek._n l._n 12._o c._n 40._o hierome_n time_n they_o be_v altogether_o unfrequented_a xv._o but_o till_o the_o age_n of_o persecution_n expire_v the_o 30._o the_o apostol_n const_n l._n 6._o c._n 30._o christian_n meet_v at_o these_o coemetery_n and_o there_o perform_v all_o the_o holy_a 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and_o intemperate_a be_v the_o pagan_a fury_n and_o so_o inveterate_o be_v they_o bend_v against_o the_o christian_a martyr_n 37._o martyr_n tert._n apol_n c._n 37._o that_o they_o will_v not_o permit_v their_o grave_n to_o be_v a_o rest_a place_n to_o they_o or_o the_o habitation_n of_o death_n a_o sanctuary_n in_o these_o place_n of_o privacy_n and_o sacred_a retirement_n they_o hear_v sermon_n and_o partake_v of_o the_o church_n prayer_n they_o sing_v their_o eucharistical_a hymn_n and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n and_o make_v collection_n for_o the_o poor_a they_o recite_v the_o name_n of_o the_o martyr_n and_o give_v they_o their_o deserve_a encomia_fw-la and_o severe_o 11._o severe_o conc._n gangr_n can_v 20._o vide_fw-la &_o can_v 11._o censure_v all_o the_o contemner_n either_o of_o the_o meeting_n or_o the_o holy_a office_n there_o perform_v for_o he_o that_o have_v attain_v unto_o this_o crown_n say_v the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d great_a orat._n add_v sanct_a coetum_fw-la c._n 12._o vide_fw-la chrys_n tom._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 563._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d constantine_n his_o piety_n be_v have_v in_o everlasting_a remembrance_n and_o his_o bravery_n attend_v with_o a_o unsullied_a glory_n the_o church_n have_v think_v fit_a to_o celebrate_v those_o festival_n with_o psalm_n and_o holy_a hymn_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o bless_a eucharist_n and_o modest_a feast_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a the_o distress_a and_o exile_n and_o whoso_o think_v these_o practice_n absurd_a be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o divine_a and_o sacred_a discipline_n nay_o the_o very_a donatistis_fw-la very_a conc._n laodic_n can_v 9_o vide_fw-la optat._n l._n 6._o contr_n parmen_fw-la de_fw-fr donatistis_fw-la heretic_n themselves_o have_v their_o coemeteria_fw-la and_o martyria_fw-la where_o they_o also_o meet_v and_o where_o if_o any_o of_o the_o orthodox_n be_v present_a he_o be_v debar_v the_o communion_n and_o enjoin_v 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may_v be_v thereby_o implore_v on_o the_o live_n here_o also_o be_v the_o congregation_n when_o meet_v entertain_v with_o suitable_a homily_n for_o it_o be_v the_o priest_n duty_n on_o the_o eve_n before_o the_o holiday_n to_o give_v the_o people_n a_o account_n of_o what_o martyr_n birthday_n commence_v with_o the_o next_o rise_v of_o the_o sun_n and_o on_o the_o day_n itself_o the_o 86._o the_o greg._n turon_n de_fw-fr glor_n mart._n c._n 86._o history_n of_o the_o good_a man_n martyrdom_n be_v public_o read_v and_o when_o the_o three_o council_n at_o 47._o at_o can._n 47._o carthage_n take_v so_o much_o care_n that_o nothing_o be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n but_o the_o holy_a scripture_n it_o do_v also_o allow_v of_o the_o read_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o martyr_n on_o their_o anniverssary_n it_o be_v true_a the_o church_n take_v care_n to_o prohibit_v false_a and_o legendary_a story_n of_o which_o too_o many_o careless_o be_v admit_v which_o be_v not_o only_o for_o bad_a 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