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to_o come_v to_o the_o bless_a laver_n be_v first_o to_o learn_v it_o not_o a_o man_n of_o they_o nor_o any_o other_o author_n of_o reputation_n give_v the_o least_o hint_n of_o it_o as_o any_o parcel_n of_o the_o liturgy_n as_o to_o the_o ancient_a name_n by_o which_o it_o be_v call_v there_o occur_v first_o regula_n fidei_fw-la the_o rule_n of_o faith_n use_v by_o tertullian_n than_o symbolum_n fidei_fw-la the_o symbol_n of_o faith_n as_o cyprian_a very_o often_o sometime_o confessio_fw-la fidei_fw-la the_o confession_n faith_n the_o creed_n here_o insert_v pass_v under_o the_o title_n of_o the_o apostle_n creed_n suppose_v by_o many_o to_o have_v be_v compose_v by_o the_o apostle_n when_o they_o be_v about_o to_o disperse_v themselves_o into_o their_o several_a walk_n to_o be_v the_o summary_n of_o their_o faith_n every_o apostle_n collate_v one_o article_n his_o share_n to_o the_o frame_n but_o our_o church_n do_v not_o confide_v in_o this_o relation_n and_o therefore_o have_v 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apostle_n there_o will_v not_o have_v appear_v in_o several_a church_n such_o variety_n of_o confession_n with_o such_o addition_n such_o omission_n of_o article_n as_o the_o year_n 400._o represent_v many_o instance_n whereof_o he_o give_v in_o compare_v the_o three_o creed_n of_o rome_n aquilegia_fw-la and_o the_o east_n as_o ruffinus_n render_v they_o but_o whereas_o that_o judicious_a man_n take_v exception_n against_o the_o word_n catholic_n in_o the_o article_n of_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n and_o 39_o yield_v this_o reason_n apostolorum_fw-la aetate_fw-la nondum_fw-la obtinebat_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la ut_fw-la christiani_n dicerentur_fw-la catholici_fw-la in_o the_o apostolical_a age_n custom_n have_v not_o yet_o prevail_v to_o call_v christian_n catholic_n that_o assertion_n be_v negative_a be_v tenant_n only_o by_o courtesy_n and_o be_v it_o precise_o true_a yet_o can_v it_o not_o be_v rational_o deduce_v from_o thence_o that_o the_o word_n catholic_n be_v not_o in_o that_o age_n apply_v to_o the_o church_n especial_o there_o be_v record_n extant_a to_o the_o contrary_n for_o ignatius_n who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d converse_v familiar_o with_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d supra_fw-la where_o jesus_n christ_n be_v there_o be_v also_o the_o catholic_n church_n in_o the_o right_n he_o be_v confident_a i_o be_o catholicae_fw-la nomen_fw-la apponi_fw-la caepit_fw-la ut_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la quae_fw-la toto_fw-la orbe_fw-la obtineret_fw-la distingueretur_fw-la à _fw-la conventiculis_fw-la haereticorum_a the_o word_n catholic_n begin_n to_o be_v annex_v that_o the_o church_n over_o spread_v all_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v sever_v from_o the_o conventicle_n of_o heretic_n and_o so_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n 120._o year_n before_o the_o nicene_n council_n clear_o apply_v it_o for_o speak_v of_o those_o heretic_n of_o the_o primitive_a time_n he_o say_v 7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o their_o conventicle_n be_v junior_n to_o the_o catholic_n church_n which_o have_v demonstrate_v by_o evident_a reason_n at_o length_n he_o conclude_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d supereminent_o and_o by_o way_n of_o excellence_n we_o say_v the_o primitive_a and_o catholic_n church_n be_v one_o to_o which_o perhaps_o that_o article_n of_o the_o constantinopolitan_a creed_n allude_v i_o believe_v one_o catholic_n and_o apostolic_a church_n for_o apostolic_a and_o primitive_a be_v in_o that_o application_n convertibles_fw-fr if_o then_o the_o word_n catholic_n enter_v upon_o this_o account_n viz._n as_o a_o mark_n of_o difference_n to_o separate_v the_o true_a church_n from_o the_o conventicle_n of_o heretic_n and_o such_o conventicle_n there_o be_v whereof_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n in_o the_o apostle_n day_n the_o inference_n be_v spontaneous_o consequent_a that_o in_o that_o early_a age_n it_o may_v be_v entertain_v but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o creed_n if_o it_o be_v not_o frame_v by_o the_o apostle_n how_o 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creator_n of_o the_o world_n and_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n crucify_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n raise_v again_o the_o three_o day_n receive_v up_o into_o heaven_n sit_v there_o now_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n who_o shall_v come_v again_o to_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o their_o flesh_n where_o the_o article_n concern_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o church_n be_v omit_v they_o be_v to_o be_v supply_v from_o the_o form_n of_o catechise_v then_o in_o use_n which_o be_v in_o truth_n a_o creed_n so_o cyprian_n 7._o si_fw-la aliquis_fw-la illud_fw-la opponit_fw-la eandem_fw-la legem_fw-la novatianum_fw-la tenere_fw-la quam_fw-la catholica_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la tenet_fw-la eodem_fw-la quo_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la symbolo_fw-la baptisare_fw-la but_o some_o will_v say_v novatian_n hold_v the_o same_o rule_n of_o faith_n with_o the_o catholic_n church_n baptise_v with_o the_o profession_n 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mention_v in_o the_o 10._o clementine_n constitution_n and_o which_o answer_v in_o substance_n to_o our_o prayer_n for_o the_o whole_a state_n of_o christ_n church_n for_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o catholic_n collect_n as_o it_o be_v style_v in_o the_o old_a liturgy_n which_o be_v a_o prayer_n for_o the_o catholic_n church_n be_v essential_o the_o same_o with_o we_o in_o the_o communion_n office_n and_o differ_v in_o fashion_n only_o be_v rehearse_v litany_n wise_a part_v of_o that_o prayer_n so_o far_o as_o may_v conduce_v to_o make_v good_a my_o title_n or_o may_v declare_v the_o alliance_n of_o that_o service_n with_o our_o litany_n i_o shall_v here_o subjoin_v and_o the_o rather_o because_o to_o my_o apprehension_n those_o ancient_a constitution_n have_v not_o many_o parcel_n of_o far_a extraction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v we_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n and_o for_o the_o people_n  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v for_o the_o whole_a order_n of_o bishop_n 13._o 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13._o the_o gesture_n proper_a to_o this_o service_n must_v be_v kneeling_z this_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o rubric_n belong_v to_o commination_n where_o the_o litany_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v read_v after_o the_o accustomea_n manner_n imply_v thereby_o both_o the_o place_n and_o posture_n former_o use_v now_o the_o accustom_a place_n be_v the_o midst_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o accustom_a posture_n be_v kneel_v for_o so_o be_v it_o appoint_v in_o the_o 18._o queen_n injunction_n and_o in_o those_o of_o 23._o edward_n the_o six_o the_o priest_n shall_v kneel_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o church_n and_o sing_v or_o say_v plain_o and_o distinct_o the_o litany_n indeed_o what_o fit_a posture_n can_v there_o be_v then_o kneel_v excellent_o say_v 4._o st._n chrysostom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v fit_a that_o he_o who_o apply_v himself_o to_o prayer_n shall_v put_v on_o the_o outward_a garb_n and_o deportment_n as_o well_o as_o the_o inward_a mind_n of_o a_o 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precise_o the_o same_o with_o we_o as_o then_o establish_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n on_o wednesday_n and_o friday_n these_o be_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n day_n of_o solemn_a assembly_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o jewish_a practice_n i_o fast_o twice_o a_o week_n â—aid_v the_o pharisee_fw-mi luke_n 18._o 11._o and_o the_o christian_n do_v disdain_v to_o be_v short_a of_o they_o in_o what_o may_v promote_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o reason_n give_v why_o these_o two_o day_n be_v choose_v be_v because_o on_o the_o one_o wednesday_n judas_n conspire_v to_o betray_v his_o master_n and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o on_o the_o other_o friday_n he_o suffer_v death_n upon_o the_o crosse._n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o 7._o clemens_n alexandrinus_n intend_v in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n he_o know_v the_o mystical_a sense_n of_o those_o day_n the_o four_o and_o the_o parasceve_v and_o he_o be_v the_o first_o greek_a author_n wherein_o it_o occur_v unless_o we_o will_v resort_v to_o those_o constitution_n of_o the_o apostle_n record_v by_o epiphanius_n whence_o he_o borrow_v so_o much_o and_o to_o which_o in_o all_o probability_n he_o refer_v where_o he_o say_v doctrine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n ordain_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v sacred_a convention_n on_o the_o wednesday_n and_o friday_n nor_o be_v this_o observation_n peculiar_a to_o the_o greek_a church_n for_o 3_o tertullian_n express_o mention_n stationes_fw-la quartae_fw-la &_o sextae_fw-la feriae_fw-la the_o station_n of_o the_o four_o and_o six_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o very_a nomination_n of_o these_o day_n may_v be_v enough_o against_o all_o contender_n to_o decipher_v to_o we_o what_o this_o ancient_n mean_v by_o station_n viz._n day_n of_o humiliation_n and_o the_o context_n of_o the_o place_n will_v not_o hear_v of_o any_o other_o construction_n where_o plead_v hard_o for_o montanus_n against_o the_o catholic_n church_n in_o the_o point_n of_o fast_n he_o appeal_v to_o herself_o whether_o the_o apostle_n do_v ever_o yoke_v she_o to_o any_o such_o observance_n and_o whether_o the_o day_n she_o have_v assign_v for_o those_o intent_n be_v not_o of_o her_o arbitrary_a choice_n so_o that_o it_o be_v indisputable_o evident_a that_o the_o father_n here_o intend_v day_n of_o humiliation_n i_o can_v think_v it_o probable_a though_o very_o learned_a man_n have_v so_o opine_v that_o the_o word_n shall_v be_v capable_a elsewhere_o in_o this_o author_n of_o a_o sense_n diametrical_o opposite_a or_o that_o it_o shall_v import_v day_n of_o the_o high_a festivity_n and_o rejoice_v for_o where_o he_o say_v similiter_fw-la de_fw-la stationum_fw-la diebus_fw-la non_fw-la putant_fw-la plerique_fw-la sacrificiorum_fw-la orationibus_fw-la interveniendum_fw-la quod_fw-la statio_fw-la solvenda_fw-la sit_fw-la accepto_fw-la corpore_fw-la domini_fw-la ergo_fw-la
beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o collect._n almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thy_o majesty_n that_o as_o thy_o only_a beget_v son_n be_v this_o day_n present_v in_o the_o temple_n in_o substance_n of_o our_o flesh_n so_o grant_v that_o we_o may_v be_v present_v unto_o thou_o with_o pure_a and_o clear_a mind_n by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n the_o epistle_n the_o same_o that_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o sunday_n the_o gospel_n when_o the_o time_n of_o luk._n 2._o verse_n 22._o unto_o verse_n 27._o saint_n mathias_n day_n 1._o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o the_o evil_a man_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 140._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o collect._n almighty_a god_n which_o in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o traitor_n judas_n bid_v choose_v thy_o faithful_a servant_n mathias_n to_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n grant_v that_o thy_o church_n be_v always_o preserve_v from_o false_a apostle_n may_v be_v order_v and_o guide_v by_o faithful_a and_o true_a pastor_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n the_o epistle_n in_o those_o day_n peter_n act_n 1._o verse_n 15._o unto_o the_o end_n the_o gospel_n in_o that_o time_n jesus_n answer_v mat._n 11_o verse_n 25_o unto_o the_o end_n z._n annunciation_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o lord_n i_o be_o not_o high_a mind_a etc._n etc._n psal._n 131._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o collect._n we_o beseech_v thou_o lord_n pour_v thy_o grace_n into_o our_o heart_n that_o as_o we_o have_v know_v christ_n thy_o son_n incarnation_n by_o the_o message_n of_o a_o angel_n so_o by_o his_o cross_n and_o passion_n we_o may_v be_v bring_v unto_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o resurrection_n through_o the_o same_o christ_n our_o lord_n the_o epistle_n god_n speak_v once_o again_o unto_o ahaz_n isai._n 7._o verse_n 10._o unto_o ver_fw-la 16._o the_o gospel_n and_o in_o the_o six_o month_n luke_n 1._o verse_n 26._o unto_o ver_fw-la 39_o saint_n mark_v day_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o lord_n i_o call_v upon_o '_o thou_o have_v thou_o unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n psal._n 141._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o collect._n almighty_a god_n which_o have_v instruct_v thy_o holy_a church_n with_o the_o heavenly_a doctrine_n of_o thy_o evangelist_n st._n mark_n give_v we_o grace_v that_o we_o be_v not_o like_a child_n carry_v away_o with_o every_o blast_n of_o vain_a doctrine_n but_o firm_o to_o be_v establish_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o holy_a gospel_n through_o jesus_n christ._n etc._n etc._n the_o epistle_n unto_o every_o one_o of_o we_o be_v give_v grace_n ephes._n 5._o verse_n 4._o unto_o ver_fw-la 17._o the_o gospel_n i_o be_o the_o true_a vine_n john_n 15._o verse_n 1._o to_o verse_n 12._o a._n saint_n philip_n and_o james_n 1._o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o at_o matin_n the_o second_o lèsson_n act_n 8._o unto_o when_o the_o apostle_n behold_v how_o good_a and_o joyful_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v etc._n etc._n psal._n 133._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o collect._n almighty_a god_n who_o true_o to_o know_v be_v everlasting_a life_n grant_v we_o perfect_o to_o know_v thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n as_o thou_o vast_a teach_v saint_n philip_n and_o other_o apostle_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n the_o epistle_n james_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n james_n 1._o verse_n 1._o unto_o ver_fw-la 13._o the_o gospel_n and_o jesus_n say_v unto_o his_o disciple_n joh._n 14_o ver_fw-la 1._o unto_o ver_fw-la 15._o saint_n barnabas_n apostle_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o at_o matin_n the_o second_o lesson_n act_n 14._o unto_o the_o end_n i_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n with_o my_o voice_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 142._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o collect._n lord_n almighty_a which_o have_v endue_v thy_o holy_a apostle_n barnabas_n with_o singular_a gift_n of_o thy_o holy_a ghost_n let_v we_o not_o be_v destitute_a of_o thy_o manifold_a gift_n nor_o yet_o of_o grace_n to_o use_v they_o always_o to_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n the_o epistle_n tiding_n of_o these_o thing_n act_n 11._o verse_n 22._o unto_o the_o end_n the_o gospel_n this_o be_v my_o commandment_n john_n 15._o ver_n 12._o unto_o ver_fw-la 17._o 1._o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o at_o evensong_n the_o second_o lesson_n act_v 15._o unto_o after_o certain_a day_n saint_n john_n baptist._n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o proper_a lesson_n at_o matin_n the_o first_o lesson_n malach._n 3._o unto_o the_o end_n the_o second_o lesson_n mat._n 3._o unto_o the_o end_n hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 43._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o collect._n almighty_a god_n by_o who_o providence_n thy_o servant_n john_n be_v baptist_n wonderful_o bear_v &_o send_v to_o prepare_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o son_n our_o saviour_n by_o preach_v of_o penance_n make_v we_o so_o to_o follow_v his_o doctrine_n and_o holy_a life_n that_o we_o may_v true_o repent_v according_a to_o his_o preach_n and_o after_o his_o example_n constant_o speak_v the_o truth_n bold_o revuke_n vice_n and_o patient_o suffer_v for_o the_o truth_n sake_n through_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n the_o epistle_n be_v of_o good_a cheer_n my_o people_n isai._n 40._o verse_n 1._o unto_o ver_fw-la 12._o the_o gospel_n elizabeth_n time_n come_v luke_n 1._o verse_n 57_o unto_o the_o end_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n the_o 6._o proper_a lesson_n at_o evensong_n the_o first_o lesson_n malach._n 3._o unto_o the_o end_n the_o second_o lesson_n mat._n 14._o unto_o when_o jesus_n hear_v b._n st._n peter_n day_n 1._o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o at_o matin_n the_o second_o lesson_n act_n 3._o unto_o the_o end_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n my_o strength_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 144._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o collect._n almighty_a god_n which_o by_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n have_v give_v to_o thy_o apostle_n st._n peter_n many_o excellent_a gift_n &_o command_v he_o earnest_o to_o feed_v thy_o flock_n make_v we_o beseech_v thou_o all_o bishop_n and_o pastor_n diligent_o to_o preach_v thy_o holy_a word_n and_o the_o people_n obedient_o to_o follow_v the_o same_o that_o they_o may_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n the_o epistle_n at_o the_o same_o time_n herod_n the_o act_n 12._o verse_n 1._o unto_o verse_n 12._o the_o gospel_n when_o jesus_n come_v into_o the_o mat._n 16._o verse_n 13._o unto_o verse_n 20._o 1._o b._n of_o edw._n at_o evensong_n the_o second_o lesson_n act_v 3_o c._n saint_n mary_n magdalene_n praise_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 146._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o collect._n merciful_a father_n give_v we_o grace_v that_o we_o never_o presume_v to_o sin_n through_o example_n of_o any_o creature_n but_o if_o it_o shall_v chance_v we_o at_o any_o time_n to_o offend_v thy_o divine_a majesty_n that_o then_o we_o may_v true_o repent_v and_o lament_v the_o same_o after_o the_o example_n of_o mary_n magdalene_n and_o by_o lively_a faith_n obtain_v remission_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n through_o the_o only_a merit_n of_o thy_o son_n our_o saviour_n christ._n the_o epistle_n whosoever_o find_v a_o honest_a faithful_a woman_n etc._n etc._n prov._n 31._o the_o gospel_n and_o one_o of_o the_o pharisee_n desire_v jesus_n etc._n etc._n luk._n 7._o ver_fw-la 36._o unto_o the_o end_n st._n james_n the_o apostle_n 1._o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o o_o praise_v the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n psal._n 148._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o collect._n grant_v o_o merciful_a god_n that_o as_o thy_o holy_a apostle_n saint_n james_n leave_v his_o father_n and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v without_o delay_n be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o call_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o follow_v he_o so_o we_o forsake_v all_o worloly_a and_o carnal_a affection_n may_v be_v evermore_o ready_a to_o follow_v thy_o commandment_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n the_o epistle_n in_o those_o day_n come_v act_n 11._o verse_n 26._o unto_o ver_fw-la 3._o of_o chap._n 12._o the_o gospel_n then_o come_v to_o he_o the_o mother_n mat._n 12._o verse_n
20._o unto_o verse_n 29._o saint_n bartholomew_n the_o apostle_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o etc._n etc._n psalm_n 115._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o collect._n o_o almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n which_o have_v give_v grace_n to_o thy_o apostle_n bartholomew_n true_o to_o believe_v and_o to_o preach_v thy_o word_n grant_v we_o beseech_v thou_o unto_o thy_o church_n both_o to_o love_v that_o he_o believe_v and_o to_o preach_v that_o he_o teach_v through_o christ_n our_o lord_n the_o epistle_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o apostle_n act_n 5._o verse_n 12._o unto_o ver_fw-la 17._o the_o gospel_n and_o there_o be_v a_o strife_n among_o they_o luk._n 22._o verse_n 24_o unto_o ver_fw-la 31_o saint_n matthew_n apostle_n 1._o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o o_o praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o heathen_a etc._n etc._n psal._n 117._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o collect._n almighty_a god_n which_o by_o thy_o bless_a son_n do_v call_v matthew_n from_o the_o receipt_n of_o custom_n to_o be_v a_o apostle_n &_o evangelist_n grant_v we_o grace_n to_o forsake_v all_o covetous_a desire_n and_o inordinate_a love_n of_o riches_n and_o to_o follow_v thy_o say_a son_n jesus_n christ_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v etc._n etc._n the_o epistle_n sering_z that_o we_o have_v such_o a_o office_n 2_o cor._n 4._o verse_n 1._o unto_o verse_n 7._o the_o gospel_n and_o as_o jesus_n pass_v forth_o mat_n 9_o verse_n 9_o unto_o ver_fw-la 14._o saint_n michael_n and_o all_o angel_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o praise_v the_o lord_n you_o servant_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 113._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o collect._n everlasting_a god_n which_o have_v ordain_v and_o constitute_v the_o service_n of_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n in_o a_o wonderful_a order_n merciful_o grant_v that_o they_o which_o always_o do_v thou_o service_n in_o heaven_n may_v by_o thy_o appointment_n succour_n and_o defend_v we_o in_o earth_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n the_o epistle_n there_o be_v a_o great_a battle_n in_o heaven_n apoc._n 12._o verse_n 7._o unto_o ver_fw-la 13._o the_o gospel_n at_o the_o same_o time_n come_v matth._n 18._o verse_n 1._o unto_o ver_fw-la 11._o saint_n luke_n evangelist_n 1_o b._n of_o edw_n 6._o by_o the_o water_n of_o babylon_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 137._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o collect._n almighty_a god_n which_o call_v luke_o the_o phisycian_a who_o praise_n be_v in_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v a_o phisycian_a of_o the_o soul_n it_o may_v please_v thou_o by_o the_o wholesome_a medicine_n of_o his_o doctrine_n to_o heal_v all_o the_o disease_n of_o our_o soul_n through_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n the_o 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synod_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o four_o week_n of_o pentecost_n and_o so_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o those_o time_n for_o st._n cyprian_n ides_n of_o may_n where_o in_o the_o council_n he_o treat_v of_o epist._n 55._o be_v hold_v may_v probable_o fall_v upon_o that_o very_a week_n to_o apply_v what_o have_v now_o be_v say_v to_o my_o present_a purpose_n it_o may_v very_o rational_o be_v suppose_v that_o those_o seven_o week_n be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o single_a denomination_n of_o one_o festival_n what_o other_o day_n of_o sacred_a account_n do_v chance_n to_o happen_v within_o that_o time_n be_v the_o less_o distinguish_v or_o consider_v otherwise_o then_o as_o parcel_n of_o the_o great_a solemnity_n whitsunday_n this_o day_n be_v call_v pentecost_n be_v the_o fifty_o day_n from_o easter_n a_o day_n observe_v by_o the_o very_a apostle_n themselves_o act_v 2._o 1._o and_o all_o the_o reason_n in_o the_o world_n it_o shall_v be_v celebrate_v as_o one_o of_o the_o 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offer_v my_o own_o conjecture_n differ_v from_o it_o and_o then_o i_o will_v rather_o derive_v it_o from_o the_o french_a word_n huict_n which_o signify_v eight_o and_o then_o whitsunday_n will_v be_v huict_n sunday_n the_o eight_o sunday_n account_v from_o easter_n which_o all_o man_n will_v yield_v to_o be_v the_o first_o and_o that_o this_o conceit_n may_v pass_v the_o better_a let_v i_o further_o it_o not_o only_o with_o a_o argument_n draw_v from_o the_o consonancy_n of_o the_o word_n huict_n and_o whit_n which_o sound_v exact_o like_a but_o also_o from_o another_o word_n of_o the_o same_o denomination_n use_v in_o our_o law_n i_o mean_v ut_fw-la as_o which_o be_v no_o more_o but_o the_o huictas_fw-la in_o latin_a the_o octavo_fw-la of_o the_o antecede_a feast_n this_o week_n be_v not_o entire_o a_o festival_n like_o that_o of_o easter_n 2._o the_o wednesday_n thursday_n and_o friday_n be_v observe_v as_o fast_n and_o day_n of_o humiliation_n and_o supplication_n for_o a_o 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disciple_n follow_v christ_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o thence_o inferrible_a that_o they_o follow_v christ_n as_o disciple_n but_o out_o of_o curiosity_n for_o clear_v it_o be_v they_o continue_v still_o in_o their_o vocation_n until_o they_o have_v their_o call_n matth._n 4._o 18._o as_o be_v evident_o demonstrate_v by_o the_o learned_a annotator_n on_o that_o place_n and_o by_o mr._n casaubon_n before_o he_o the_o conversion_n of_o paul_n this_o posthume_n apostle_n though_o he_o come_v late_o into_o christ_n livery_n yet_o give_v we_o this_o account_n of_o his_o service_n that_o he_o toil_v sweat_n and_o labour_v more_o in_o christ_n vineyard_n than_o all_o the_o rest_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 10._o and_o therefore_o have_v gain_v the_o reputation_n to_o be_v understand_v when_o we_o think_v fit_a to_o say_v no_o more_o than_o the_o apostle_n and_o if_o such_o a_o eminent_a saint_n shall_v not_o be_v assign_v a_o room_n among_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n in_o the_o memorial_n of_o the_o church_n it_o may_v to_o any_o seem_v a_o wonder_n yet_o in_o part_n so_o have_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v for_o though_o he_o have_v in_o the_o service_n of_o our_o church_n as_o much_o respect_n as_o the_o best_a of_o they_o yet_o both_o in_o the_o calendar_n and_o catalogue_n he_o seem_v with_o his_o companion_n barnabas_n to_o be_v omit_v the_o truth_n be_v i_o do_v not_o observe_v so_o high_a a_o value_n set_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o romish_a church_n as_o his_o labour_n have_v merit_v for_o in_o the_o roman_a order_n where_o the_o litany_n give_v the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o other_o apostle_n and_o canonize_v saint_n only_a st_n paul_n and_o barnabas_n be_v miss_v in_o that_o nomenclature_n in_o their_o ancient_a kalendar_n indeed_o and_o in_o that_o prefix_a to_o king_n henry_n the_o eighths_n primer_n though_o his_o conversion_n be_v not_o dignify_v with_o a_o rubric_n note_n yet_o be_v he_o yoke_v with_o st._n peter_n on_o the_o twenty_o nine_o of_o june_n that_o day_n bear_v the_o 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winter_n through_o in_o the_o evening_n service_n be_v then_o lay_v aside_o according_a to_o the_o proverb_n on_o candlemas_n day_n lay_v candle_n away_o but_o more_o proper_o from_o the_o former_a custom_n of_o bear_v taper_n light_v in_o procession_n upon_o this_o day_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o five_o wise_a virgin_n represent_v in_o the_o parable_n matth._n 25._o as_o st._n bernard_n deliver_v or_o to_o put_v christian_n in_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n the_o spiritual_a light_n of_o who_o simeon_n do_v prophesy_v as_o be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n that_o day_n the_o annunciation_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n there_o pass_v two_o homily_n the_o one_o under_o the_o name_n of_o gregorius_n neocaesariensis_n the_o other_o of_o athanasius_n which_o be_v preach_v on_o this_o day_n but_o in_o regard_n they_o be_v both_o imposture_n the_o young_a be_v at_o least_o 600_o year_n after_o christ_n as_o the_o ora_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la sufficient_o demonstrate_v i_o shall_v not_o 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of_o philip_n and_o jacob_n and_o all_o saint_n all_o saint_n be_v indeed_o its_o first_o and_o most_o genuine_a appellation_n upon_o which_o account_n as_o the_o western_a church_n observe_v this_o very_a day_n so_o also_o do_v the_o eastern_a or_o at_o least_o some_o other_o in_o temporality_n and_o point_n of_o time_n very_o near_o it_o for_o martyr_n st._n basil_n preach_v upon_o this_o or_o the_o like_a day_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n for_o the_o most_o part_n we_o celebrate_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o martyr_n martyr_n not_o of_o one_o martyr_n this_o day_n now_o what_o this_o day_n be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o that_o homily_n he_o be_v more_o explicit_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o very_a day_n determine_v the_o year_n past_a and_o commence_v that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v evident_o denote_v new-year_n day_n now_o the_o primitive_a christian_n of_o the_o east_n begin_v their_o year_n in_o april_n which_o they_o call_v hecatombaeon_n in_o honour_n of_o 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apostle_n time_n be_v positive_a in_o the_o contrary_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matthew_n philip_n thomas_n and_o levi_n do_v not_o suffer_v as_o christian_a confessor_n the_o next_o be_v james_n not_o he_o the_o son_n of_o alpheus_n nor_o he_o the_o son_n of_o zebedee_n but_o james_n the_o brother_n of_o our_o lord_n though_o the_o greek_a menology_n fix_v this_o day_n upon_o the_o second_o st._n peter_n day_n this_o day_n be_v not_o dedicate_v to_o peter_n alone_o but_o to_o peter_n and_o paul_n joint_o and_o in_o the_o romish_a church_n june_n the_o 13_o be_v allot_v entire_o for_o the_o commemoration_n of_o st._n paul_n the_o couple_v of_o these_o two_o apostle_n together_o in_o one_o festival_n be_v no_o late_a invention_n for_o â—_o theodorus_n lector_fw-la mention_v a_o petition_n of_o one_o festus_n a_o roman_a senator_n to_o anastatius_fw-la the_o emperor_n for_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o memory_n of_o these_o two_o champion_n of_o the_o church_n peter_n and_o paul_n 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ever_o and_o ever_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o greatness_n and_o 10._o the_o glory_n and_o the_o victory_n and_o the_o majesty_n for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n be_v thou_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n o_o lord_n and_o thou_o be_v exalt_v as_o head_n above_o all_o both_o riches_n and_o honour_n come_v of_o thou_o and_o of_o thy_o own_o do_v we_o give_v unto_o thou_o i_o know_v also_o my_o god_n that_o thou_o trye_v the_o heart_n and_o have_v pleasure_n in_o uprightness_n as_o for_o i_o in_o the_o uprightness_n of_o my_o heart_n i_o have_v willing_o offer_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o now_o have_v see_v with_o joy_n thy_o people_n which_o be_v present_a here_o to_o offer_v willing_o unto_o thou_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o glory_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n bring_v a_o offering_n and_o come_v into_o his_o court_n let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v 8._o your_o father_n 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in_o all_o good_a 6._o thing_n be_v not_o deceive_v god_n be_v not_o mock_v for_o whatsoever_o a_o man_n sow_v that_o shall_v be_v reap_v while_o we_o have_v time_n let_v we_o do_v good_a unto_o all_o man_n and_o special_o unto_o they_o which_o 6._o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n godliness_n be_v great_a riches_n if_o a_o man_n be_v content_v with_o that_o he_o have_v for_o we_o bring_v nothing_o into_o the_o world_n neither_o may_v we_o carry_v any_o thing_n out_o charge_v they_o which_o be_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n that_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v and_o glad_a to_o distribute_v lay_v up_o in_o store_n for_o themselves_o a_o good_a foundation_n against_o the_o time_n to_o come_v that_o they_o may_v attain_v eternal_a life_n god_n be_v not_o unrighteous_a that_o he_o will_v forget_v your_o work_n and_o labour_n that_o proceed_v of_o love_n which_o love_v you_o have_v show_v for_o his_o name_n sake_n which_o have_v minister_v unto_o 6._o the_o saint_n and_o yet_o do_v 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shall_v deliver_v psalm_n 41._o he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o editio_fw-la lat._n buceri_fw-la where_o there_o be_v clerk_n they_o shall_v sing_v one_o or_o many_o of_o the_o sentence_n above_o write_v according_a to_o the_o length_n and_o shortness_n of_o the_o time_n that_o the_o people_n be_v offer_v harum_fw-la &_o similium_fw-la sententiarum_fw-la ex_fw-la thobia_n proverbiis_fw-la vel_fw-la psalmis_fw-la una_fw-la aut_fw-la plures_fw-la canentur_fw-la ut_fw-la tempus_fw-la oblationis_fw-la &_o numerus_fw-la offerentium_fw-la postulabit_fw-la scotch_a lit._n common_a prayer_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o while_o the_o presbyter_n distinct_o pronounce_v some_o or_o all_o of_o those_o sentence_n for_o the_o offertory_n the_o deacon_n or_o if_o no_o such_o be_v present_a one_o of_o the_o churchwarden_n shall_v receive_v the_o devotion_n of_o the_o people_n there_o present_a in_o a_o basin_n provide_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o when_o all_o have_v offer_v he_o shall_v reverent_o bring_v the_o say_a basin_n with_o the_o oblation_n therein_o and_o deliver_v it_o to_o the_o presbyter_n who_o shall_v humble_o present_v it_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o set_v it_o upon_o the_o holy_a table_n p_o then_o shall_v the_o churchwarden_n or_o some_o other_o by_o they_o appoint_v gather_v the_o devotion_n of_o the_o people_n &_o put_v the_o same_o into_o the_o poor_a man_n box_n and_o upon_o the_o q_o offer_v day_n appoint_v every_o man_n shall_v pay_v unto_o the_o curate_n the_o due_a and_o accustom_a offering_n after_o which_o the_o minister_n shall_v say_v and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n whilst_o the_o clerk_n do_v sing_v the_o offertory_n so_o many_o as_o be_v dispose_v shall_v offer_v unto_o the_o poor_a man_n box_n every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o ability_n and_o charitable_a mind_n and_o at_o the_o offer_v day_n appoint_v every_o man_n and_o woman_n shall_v pay_v to_o the_o curate_n the_o due_a &_o accustom_a offering_n and_o the_o 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not_o to_o whole_a congregation_n as_o in_o the_o former_a instance_n where_o the_o confession_n be_v too_o general_a to_o be_v conceive_v in_o all_o real_a and_o a_o confession_n at_o large_a can_v at_o most_o pretend_v but_o to_o a_o absolution_n at_o large_a effectual_a only_o to_o such_o as_o true_o and_o sincere_o repent_v if_o the_o rich_a person_n desire_v to_o be_v anoint_v constat_fw-la hunc_fw-la ritum_fw-la nec_fw-la vetustum_fw-la esse_fw-la nec_fw-la ullo_fw-la praecepto_fw-la dei_fw-la vel_fw-la laudato_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la exemplo_fw-la commendatum_fw-la say_v 486._o buâ—er_n it_o be_v clear_a this_o rite_n be_v neither_o ancient_a nor_o commend_v to_o the_o church_n practice_n by_o any_o either_o precept_n of_o god_n or_o example_n of_o the_o primitive_a father_n most_o true_a confess_v it_o be_v as_o to_o matter_n of_o fact_n apostolical_a those_o holy_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anoint_v many_o infirm_a person_n marc._n 6._o 13._o so_o also_o as_o to_o matter_n of_o precept_n that_o st._n james_n appoint_v the_o elder_n to_o anoint_v the_o sick_a person_n but_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v in_o order_n to_o a_o miraculous_a operation_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o disease_a and_o therefore_o not_o practicable_a in_o these_o time_n which_o pretend_v to_o no_o such_o gift_n nor_o be_v it_o interpret_v then_o to_o be_v a_o rite_n so_o necessary_a but_o that_o the_o miracle_n of_o heal_a can_v proceed_v otherways_o and_o without_o it_o as_o may_v be_v instance_a in_o several_a cure_n mention_v in_o the_o acts._n and_o for_o time_n succeed_v the_o apostle_n no_o one_o example_n occur_v in_o any_o genuine_a father_n of_o any_o so_o cure_v but_o only_o of_o severus_n the_o emperor_n by_o proculus_n the_o toparch_n relate_v by_o scapulam_fw-la tertullian_n and_o be_v that_o command_n of_o saint_n james_n obligatory_a to_o succeed_a age_n yet_o can_v it_o no_o way_n authorise_v the_o unction_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n which_o be_v design_v for_o other_o end_n viz._n to_o be_v a_o viaticum_fw-la in_o the_o moment_n of_o expiration_n the_o communion_n of_o the_o sick_a the_o administration_n of_o this_o sacrament_n to_o christian_n in_o extremis_fw-la and_o their_o fatal_a farewell_n be_v repute_v by_o the_o primitive_a father_n so_o necessary_a a_o dispensation_n as_o they_o indulge_v it_o even_o to_o such_o as_o be_v excommunicate_v by_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n and_o be_v not_o no_o not_o in_o case_n they_o recover_v admit_v to_o communicate_v until_o their_o full_a time_n be_v elapse_v 13._o so_o the_o first_o council_n of_o nice_a decree_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d concern_v lapse_v person_n and_o penitent_n 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o the_o world_n let_v the_o ancient_a and_o canonical_a rule_n be_v observe_v that_o if_o any_o â—e_n in_o that_o extremity_n let_v he_o by_o no_o mean_v be_v deprive_v of_o his_o last_n most_o necessary_a viatieum_fw-la and_o provision_n for_o a_o better_a 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in_o their_o church_n and_o chapel_n whereby_o it_o be_v most_o eviaâ—nt_a the_o translation_n be_v make_v peculiar_o for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o university_n and_o two_o college_n of_o winchester_n and_o eton_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o the_o matrimonial_a office_n â—_o as_o also_o the_o other_o two_o of_o baptism_n and_o church_a of_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v total_o omit_v in_o that_o translation_n the_o state_n of_o matrimony_n be_v 〈◊〉_d consistent_a with_o the_o fundamental_a statute_n of_o those_o society_n now_o this_o translation_n be_v frame_v particular_o for_o those_o learned_a society_n they_o may_v be_v the_o better_o trust_v with_o the_o element_n reserve_v upon_o a_o rational_a presumption_n that_o the_o greateâ—_n light_n they_o enjoy_v the_o less_o prone_a and_o dispose_v will_v they_o be_v to_o error_n and_o superstition_n the_o priest_n 〈◊〉_d the_o corpse_n the_o rite_n of_o funeral_n exportation_n appear_v in_o antiquity_n so_o various_a 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the_o afternoon_n sermon_n have_v not_o that_o countenance_n of_o authority_n in_o our_o church_n which_o catechise_n have_v this_o be_v settle_v by_o express_a rule_n that_o only_o tolerate_v or_o enter_v in_o by_o remote_a implication_n and_o though_o late_a custom_n have_v invest_v it_o with_o a_o honour_n commensurate_n with_o and_o equal_a to_o that_o of_o the_o morning_n sermon_n sure_o i_o be_o it_o be_v of_o minor_a reputation_n in_o the_o apostolic_a and_o next_o succeed_v age_n so_o that_o mr._n 405._o thorndick_n demand_v to_o see_v what_o place_n these_o afternoon_n sermon_n have_v in_o the_o public_a service_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n if_o by_o church_n he_o intend_v eth_z the_o catholic_n and_o universal_a church_n or_o the_o great_a and_o most_o considerable_a parcel_n of_o it_o that_o place_n i_o conceive_v can_v be_v find_v nor_o be_v there_o any_o mention_n thereof_o any_o where_o caesarea_n of_o cappadocia_n and_o cyprus_n only_o except_v of_o these_o 21._o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lay_n of_o the_o first_o foundation_n chap._n 6._o v._n 1._o imply_v that_o as_o a_o foundation_n be_v to_o the_o superstructure_n so_o be_v catechise_n to_o the_o sublime_a mystery_n of_o our_o religion_n and_o what_o a_o edifice_n be_v without_o a_o foundation_n our_o saviour_n parable_n speak_v plain_o enough_o and_o this_o may_v be_v sufficient_a to_o preserve_v it_o not_o only_o from_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n but_o in_o a_o high_a esteem_n see_v it_o be_v suppodaneous_a the_o pedestal_n to_o support_v noblet_n truth_n for_o as_o st._n laetam_fw-la hierome_n excellent_o non_fw-fr contemnend_v a_o sunt_fw-la parva_fw-la sine_fw-la quibus_fw-la magna_fw-la constare_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la nothing_o be_v it_o never_o so_o small_a be_v to_o be_v slight_v when_o it_o be_v the_o fine_a qua_fw-la non_fw-la that_o without_o which_o great_a thing_n can_v stand_v nor_o may_v it_o be_v omit_v as_o another_o argument_n of_o its_o worth_n that_o st._n augustine_n 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