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A47788 The alliance of divine offices, exhibiting all the liturgies of the Church of England since the Reformation as also the late Scotch service-book, with all their respective variations : and upon them all annotations, vindictating the Book of common-prayer from the main objections of its adversaries, explicating many parcels thereof hithereto not clearly understood, shewing the conformity it beareth with the primitive practice, and giving a faire prospect into the usages of the ancient church : to these is added at the end, The order of the communion set forth 2 Edward 6 / by Hamon L'Estrange ... L'Estrange, Hamon, 1605-1660. 1659 (1659) Wing L1183; ESTC R39012 366,345 360

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but_o shall_v receive_v he_o as_o one_o of_o the_o flock_n of_o the_o true_a christian_a people_n say_v thus_o i_o certify_v you_o that_o in_o this_o case_n you_o have_v do_v well_o and_o according_a unto_o due_a order_n concern_v the_o baptise_n of_o this_o child_n which_o be_v bear_v in_o original_a sin_n and_o in_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v now_o by_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n in_o baptism_n receive_v into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o heir_n of_o everlasting_a life_n for_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n do_v not_o deny_v his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n unto_o such_o infant_n but_o most_o love_o do_v call_v they_o unto_o he_o as_o the_o holy_a gospel_n do_v witness_n to_o our_o comfort_n on_o this_o wise_a at_o a_o certain_a time_n they_o bring_v child_n unto_o christ_n that_o he_o shall_v touch_v they_o and_o his_o disciple_n rebuke_v those_o that_o bring_v they_o but_o when_o jesus_n see_v it_o he_o be_v displease_v and_o say_v unto_o they_o suffer_v 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hand_n upon_o they_o and_o bless_v they_o doubt_v you_o not_o therefore_o but_o earnest_o believe_v that_o he_o have_v likewise_o favourable_o receive_v this_o present_a insant_fw-fr that_o he_o have_v embrace_v he_o with_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o mercy_n that_o he_o have_v give_v unto_o he_o the_o blessing_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o make_v he_o partaker_n of_o his_o everlasting_a kingdom_n wherefore_o we_o be_v thus_o persuade_v of_o the_o good_a will_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n declare_v by_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n towards_o this_o infant_n let_v we_o faithful_o and_o devout_o give_v thanks_o unto_o he_o and_o say_v the_o prayer_n which_o the_o lord_n himself_o teach_v and_o in_o declaration_n of_o our_o faith_n let_v we_o re●●te_v
word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n how_o can_v they_o answer_v it_o at_o the_o bar_n of_o reason_n which_o do_v proscribe_v from_o matrimony_n the_o paramount_n of_o all_o earthly_a concernment_n divine_a invocation_n and_o saterdotal_a benediction_n without_o which_o never_o be_v any_o initiation_n into_o that_o honourable_a state_n think_v due_o perform_v upon_o this_o very_a account_n the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v celebrate_v among_o the_o jew_n be_v style_v beth-hillulah_a the_o house_n of_o praise_n and_o among_o the_o heathen_a there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prayer_n preparatory_a to_o marriage_n the_o very_a score_n it_o be_v upon_o which_o our_o saviour_n be_v bid_v to_o the_o marriage_n in_o cana._n if_o 67._o epiphanius_n deceive_v we_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o honour_n able_a be_v wedlock_n when_o our_o saviour_n be_v invite_v to_o a_o mar●●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bless_v the_o marry_a couple_n and_o as_o he_o do_v real_o bless_v marriage_n 〈◊〉_d 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