i_o answer_v in_o the_o analogy_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n whence_o this_o principle_n be_v teach_v we_o that_o as_o the_o divine_a majesty_n itself_o be_v most_o sacred_a and_o incommunicable_a the_o reason_n why_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n give_v unto_o he_o must_v be_v communicate_v with_o no_o other_o so_o be_v it_o likewise_o a_o part_n of_o that_o honour_n we_o owe_v unto_o his_o most_o sacred_a singular_a and_o incommunicable_a eminency_n that_o the_o thing_n wherewith_o he_o be_v serve_v shall_v not_o be_v promiscuous_a and_o common_a but_o appropriate_a and_o set_v apart_o to_o that_o end_n and_o purpose_n and_o thus_o i_o conclude_v the_o first_o seculum_fw-la in_o the_o second_o centurie_n 200._o now_o for_o the_o second_o &_o that_o too_o for_o the_o beginning_n thereof_o we_o have_v a_o witness_n not_o to_o be_v reject_v the_o holy_a martyr_n ignatius_n who_o suffer_v an._n 107._o &_o write_v the_o most_o of_o his_o epistle_n in_o his_o bond_n he_o in_o his_o confess_a epistle_n add_v magnesios_n speak_v thus_o omnes_fw-la ad_fw-la orandum_fw-la in_o idem_fw-la loci_fw-la convenite_fw-la una_fw-la sit_fw-la communis_fw-la precatio_fw-la una_fw-la mens_fw-la una_fw-la spes_fw-la in_o charitate_fw-la &_o fide_fw-la inculpata_fw-la in_o jesum_fw-la christum_n quo_fw-la nihil_fw-la praestantius_fw-la est_fw-la omnes_fw-la velut_fw-la vnus_n ad_fw-la templum_fw-la dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d concurrite_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la ad_fw-la vnum_fw-la altar_n ad_fw-la vnum_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la pontificem_fw-la ingeniti_fw-la dei_fw-la loe_o here_o a_o temple_n with_o a_o altar_n in_o it_o whither_o the_o magnesian_o be_v exhort_v to_o gather_v themselves_o together_o to_o pray_v to_o come_v together_o in_o one_o place_n that_o so_o they_o may_v all_o join_v together_o in_o one_o common_a prayer_n spirit_v with_o one_o intention_n with_o one_o &_o the_o same_o hope_n in_o the_o charity_n &_o faith_n they_o have_v to_o christ_n ward_n second_o to_o come_v thither_o as_o one_o that_o be_v in_o unity_n of_o affection_n and_o brotherly_a love_n one_o towards_o another_o as_o if_o all_o be_v but_o one_o &_o not_o many_o even_o as_o the_o altar_n before_o which_o they_o present_v themselves_o be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o mediator_n between_o they_o and_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n but_o one._n for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o in_o those_o primitive_a time_n they_o have_v but_o one_o altar_n in_o a_o church_n as_o a_o symbol_n both_o that_o they_o worship_v but_o one_o god_n through_o one_o mediator_n jesus_n christ_n &_o also_o of_o the_o unity_n the_o church_n ought_v to_o have_v in_o itself_o whence_o ignatius_n not_o only_o here_o but_o also_o in_o his_o epist_n to_o the_o philadelphian_o urge_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o altar_n for_o a_o monitive_a to_o the_o congregation_n to_o agree_v together_o in_o one_o for_o vnum_fw-la altar_n say_v he_o omni_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o unus_fw-la episcopus_fw-la cum_fw-la presbyterio_n &_o diaconis_fw-la conservis_fw-la meis_fw-la this_o custom_n of_o one_o altar_n be_v still_o retain_v by_o the_o greek_a church_n the_o contrary_a use_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o latin_n not_o only_o symbolical_o imply_v but_o real_o introduce_v as_o they_o handle_v it_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o multiply_v of_o god_n and_o mediator_n instead_o of_o that_o one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n nay_o more_o than_o this_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o in_o those_o first_o time_n before_o diocese_n be_v divide_v into_o those_o lesser_a &_o subordinate_a church_n we_o now_o call_v parish_n &_o presbyter_n assign_v to_o they_o they_o have_v not_o only_o one_o altar_n in_o one_o chur_n or_o dominicum_fw-la but_o one_o altar_n to_o a_o church_n take_v chu_n for_o the_o company_n or_o corporation_n of_o the_o faithful_a unite_v under_o one_o bishop_n or_o pastor_n and_o 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altar_n be_v make_v correlative_n see_v s._n cyprian_n ep_n 40_o 72_o 73._o &_o de_fw-la unitate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la and_o thus_o perhaps_o be_v ignatius_n also_o to_o be_v understand_v in_o that_o forequote_v passage_n of_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vnun_n altar_n omni_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o unus_fw-la episcopus_fw-la cum_fw-la presbyterio_n &_o diaconis_fw-la howsoever_o i_o here_o determine_v nothing_o but_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o those_o who_o be_v better_o skill_v in_o antiquity_n only_o add_v this_o that_o if_o it_o be_v so_o yet_o now_o that_o parish_n be_v divide_v into_o several_a presbytery_n as_o their_o proper_a cure_n every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o little_a diocese_n the_o reason_n and_o signification_n of_o unity_n be_v the_o same_o to_o have_v but_o one_o altar_n in_o a_o parish_n church_n to_o this_o testimony_n of_o ignatius_n of_o the_o use_n in_o his_o time_n i_o will_v add_v another_o of_o he_o in_o his_o epistle_n ad_fw-la antiochenos_n where_o in_o his_o salute_n he_o speak_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o salute_v the_o keeper_n of_o the_o holy_a door_n the_o deaconiss_n w_z ch_n be_v in_o christ_n that_o be_v the_o door_n the_o woman_n enter_v in_o at_o for_o so_o we_o may_v learn_v from_o the_o compiler_n of_o the_o apostolical_a constitution_n li._n 2._o c_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d al._n 61._o describe_v a_o ch_z assembly_n stint_v ostiarii_fw-la say_v he_o ad_fw-la introitus_fw-la virorum_fw-la illos_fw-la custodientes_fw-la diaconissae_n ad_fw-la introitus_fw-la foeminarum_fw-la but_o if_o they_o have_v in_o ignatius_n his_o time_n holy_a door_n or_o as_o some_o render_v it_o sacra_fw-la vestibula_fw-la who_o can_v believe_v also_o but_o they_o have_v holy_a house_n this_o epistle_n indeed_o be_v none_o of_o the_o confess_v one_o the_o title_n be_v accept_v against_o as_o that_o ignatius_n write_v no_o epistle_n ad_fw-la antiochenos_n because_o eusebius_n and_o after_o 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intra_fw-la portam_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la qui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dicitur_fw-la ubi_fw-la oportet_fw-la eum_fw-la qui_fw-la peccavit_fw-la stare_n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la catechumenos_fw-la &_o illinc_fw-la egredi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o substratio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d naoy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la intra_fw-la templi_fw-la portam_fw-la consistens_fw-la cum_fw-la catechumenis_fw-la egrediatur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o congregatio_fw-la seu_fw-la consistentia_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la cum_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la consistat_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la catechumenis_fw-la non_fw-la egrediatur_fw-la postremo_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d participatio_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la who_o see_v not_o here_o that_o christian_n in_o his_o time_n have_v oratory_n or_o sacred_a house_n to_o worship_n in_o and_o those_o accommodate_v with_o distinct_a place_n of_o remote_a and_o near_a admission_n nay_o further_o we_o find_v in_o this_o gregory_n life_n write_v by_o gregory_n nissen_n that_o he_o be_v himself_o a_o great_a founder_n and_o erecter_n of_o these_o sacred_a edifice_n whereof_o the_o church_n build_v by_o he_o at_o neocaesarea_n in_o pontus_n where_o he_o be_v bishop_n be_v still_o stand_v in_o gregory_n nissen_v time_n hear_v his_o word_n where_o he_o relate_v the_o speedy_a and_o wonderful_a success_n this_o thaumaturgus_n have_v in_o the_o conversion_n of_o that_o city_n cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la omne_fw-la fieret_fw-la say_v he_o tantum_fw-la sibi_fw-la auxilio_fw-la spiritus_fw-la repent_v populum_fw-la adjunxit_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la templi_fw-la fabricationem_fw-la animum_fw-la adjiceret_fw-la gr_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cum_fw-la omnes_fw-la offerendo_fw-la tam_fw-la pecunias_fw-la quam_fw-la operas_fw-la svas_fw-la studium_fw-la ejus_fw-la adjuvarent_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la templum_fw-la quod_fw-la usque_fw-la hodie_fw-la ostenditur_fw-la quod_fw-la magnus_fw-la ille_fw-la vir_fw-la statim_fw-la aggressus_fw-la quasi_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la atque_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sacerdotii_fw-la svi_fw-la i_o episcopatus_fw-la in_o maxim_n conspicuo_fw-la vrbis_fw-la loco_fw-la constituit_fw-la he_o add_v beside_o that_o whereas_o in_o his_o own_o time_n there_o have_v happen_v a_o most_o grievous_a earthquake_n quo_fw-la omne_fw-la tà m_fw-la publica_fw-la quam_fw-la privata_fw-la aedificia_fw-la disjecta_fw-la essent_fw-la solum_fw-la illud_fw-la templum_fw-la gregorianum_n illaesum_fw-la &_o inconcussum_fw-la mansisse_fw-la nor_o be_v this_o all_o he_o tell_v in_o the_o same_o place_n how_o that_o a_o little_a before_o the_o persecution_n of_o decius_n which_o be_v anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 252._o this_o thaumaturgus_n have_v convert_v not_o the_o city_n of_o neocaesarea_n only_o but_o the_o whole_a territory_n adjoin_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o convert_v pull_v down_o their_o idol-altar_n and_o idol-temple_n and_o in_o every_o place_n erect_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oratorias_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la christi_fw-la aedes_fw-la stir_v up_o the_o fury_n and_o indignation_n of_o the_o emperor_n about_o the_o same_o time_n with_o this_o gregory_n live_v s._n cyprian_n at_o carthage_n in_o he_o i_o observe_v the_o christian_a oratory_n twice_o remember_v once_o by_o the_o name_n of_o domnicum_fw-la i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d another_o time_n of_o ecclesia_fw-la the_o first_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr opere_fw-la &_o eleemosynis_fw-la speak_v against_o communicate_v the_o holy_a eucharist_n without_o a_o offering_n matrona_fw-la say_v he_o quae_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la christi_fw-la locuple_n &_o dive_v es_a dominicum_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la celebrare_fw-la te_fw-la credis_fw-la quae_fw-la corbonam_fw-la omnino_fw-la non_fw-la respicis_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o dominicum_fw-la sine_fw-la sacrificio_fw-la venis_fw-la quae_fw-la partem_fw-la de_fw-la sacrificio_fw-la quod_fw-la pauper_fw-la obtulit_fw-la sumis_fw-la the_o other_o in_o his_o 55._o epist._n or_o 3._o ad_fw-la cornelium_n where_o declaim_v against_o some_o lapse_v christian_n who_o have_v in_o time_n of_o persecution_n sacrifice_v unto_o idol_n will_v nevertheless_o without_o due_a penance_n and_o satisfaction_n be_v admit_v again_o into_o the_o church_n if_o this_o be_v once_o permit_v say_v he_o quid_fw-la superest_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la capitolio_fw-la cedat_fw-la &_o recedentibus_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la ac_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la altar_n removentibus_fw-la in_fw-la cleri_fw-la nostri_fw-la sacrum_fw-la venerandumque_fw-la consessum_fw-la i_o in_o presbyterium_fw-la seu_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d simulacra_fw-la atque_fw-la idola_fw-la cum_fw-la aris_n suis_fw-la transeant_fw-la note_v that_o ecclesia_fw-la here_o and_o capitolium_fw-la christ_n house_n and_o jupiters_n temple_n stand_v in_o opposition_n one_o to_o the_o other_o also_o that_o 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abscessu_fw-la a_o eas_fw-la sic_fw-la affectas_fw-la oporteat_fw-la domum_fw-la dei_fw-la ingredi_fw-la gr_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o and_o his_o answer_n thereunto_o we_o learn_v not_o only_o that_o the_o christian_n have_v then_o house_n of_o worship_n but_o a_o religious_a respect_n also_o to_o difference_n they_o from_o common_a place_n and_o here_o because_o the_o time_n fit_o present_v it_o in_o our_o way_n take_v notice_n for_o some_o reason_n that_o we_o shall_v hear_v of_o ere_o we_o have_v do_v that_o this_o of_o the_o christian_n have_v such_o house_n for_o their_o devotion_n be_v a_o thing_n public_o know_v to_o the_o gentile_n themselves_o together_o with_o the_o name_n whereby_o they_o call_v they_o as_o appear_v by_o two_o imperial_a rescript_n the_o one_o of_o galienus_n about_o the_o year_n 260._o record_v by_o eusebius_n hist._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 12._o which_o call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d worship_v place_n which_o have_v be_v a_o 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variâ—s_fw-la locis_fw-la extructis_fw-la sic_fw-la loquor_fw-la est_fw-la in_o quoque_fw-la agro_fw-la aedes_fw-la sacra_fw-la quae_fw-la appellatur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d well_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o quo_fw-la illi_fw-la ab_fw-la aliis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d soli_fw-la agentes_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sanctae_fw-la religiosaeque_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la mysteria_fw-la obeunt_fw-la b._n nihilque_fw-la eo_fw-la vel_fw-la cibi_fw-la vel_fw-la potionis_fw-la vel_fw-la aliarum_fw-la rerum_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la corporis_fw-la usum_fw-la necessariae_fw-la sunt_fw-la important_a use_n sed_fw-la leges_fw-la &_o oracula_fw-la à _fw-la prophetis_fw-la divinitùs_fw-la edita_fw-la &_o hymnos_fw-la aliaque_fw-la quibus_fw-la scientia_fw-la &_o pietas_fw-la erga_fw-la deum_fw-la crescat_fw-la &_o perficiatur_fw-la afterward_o recite_v some_o other_o custom_n and_o particular_a observance_n of_o their_o discipline_n as_o their_o frequent_a assembly_n in_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o hear_v the_o scripture_n read_v &_o interpret_v the_o distinction_n of_o place_n for_o man_n and_o woman_n their_o manner_n of_o sing_v hymn_n and_o psalm_n by_o a_o preceptor_n the_o rest_n answer_v bovius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o extreme_n of_o the_o verse_n the_o degree_n of_o their_o hierarchy_n like_o those_o of_o deacon_n and_o bishop_n and_o some_o other_o the_o like_a he_o conclude_v quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o philo_n write_v these_o thing_n as_o one_o have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o custom_n at_o the_o beginning_n deliver_v by_o the_o apostle_n be_v manifest_a to_o any_o one_o but_o whether_o that_o be_v so_o manifest_a or_o not_o this_o i_o be_o sure_a be_v that_o eusebius_n believe_v the_o antiquity_n of_o church_n or_o oratory_n of_o christian_n to_o have_v be_v from_o the_o apostle_n time_n yea_o to_o have_v be_v a_o apostolical_a ordinance_n or_o else_o he_o mighty_o forget_v himself_o to_o bring_v that_o for_o a_o argument_n or_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o church_n at_o his_o house_n as_o colos._n 4._o 15._o of_o