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〈◊〉_d i._o e._n i_o have_v know_v myself_o many_o man_n almost_o elevate_v quite_o from_o the_o earth_n stretch_v out_o their_o hand_n as_o wide_o as_o possible_o they_o can_v and_o as_o if_o they_o be_v malcontent_n that_o they_o can_v not_o fly_v even_o up_o to_o heaven_n and_o in_o that_o posture_n of_o ardent_a devotion_n to_o behave_v themselves_o at_o prayer_n first_o sunday_n after_o easter_n this_o sunday_n have_v several_a appellation_n in_o antiquity_n the_o latin_n call_v it_o dominica_n in_o albis_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o white_a vestment_n of_o the_o neophytes_n or_o new-made_a christian_n but_o why_o in_o albis_n and_o not_o rather_o post_v albas_n the_o sunday_n after_o white_a vestment_n as_o offic._n alcuin_v more_o true_o call_v it_o consider_v that_o they_o deposit_v and_o lay_v aside_o those_o white_n upon_o the_o eve_n of_o this_o day_n call_v clausum_fw-la paschae_fw-la the_o close_a of_o easter_n as_o the_o same_o magn._n alcuin_n testify_v elsewhere_o and_o 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and_o receive_v thy_o holy_a word_n true_o serve_v thou_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n sot_n lit._n and_o we_o commend_v especial_o unto_o thy_o merciful_a goodness_n the_o congregation_n which_o be_v here_o assemble_v in_o thy_o name_n to_o celebrate_v the_o commemoration_n of_o thy_o most_o precious_a death_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o thy_o son_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ._n and_o we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o of_o thy_o goodness_n o_o lord_n to_o comfort_v and_o succour_n all_o they_o which_o in_o this_o transitory_a life_n be_v in_o trouble_n sorrow_n need_n sickness_n or_o any_o other_o adversity_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o and_o especial_o we_o commend_v unto_o thy_o merciful_a goodness_n this_o congregation_n which_o be_v here_o assemble_v in_o thy_o name_n to_o celebrate_v the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o most_o glorious_a death_n of_o thy_o son_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o scotch_a lit._n and_o here_o we_o do_v give_v unto_o thou_o most_o high_a praise_n and_o hearty_a thanks_o for_o thy_o wonderful_a grace_n and_o virtue_n declare_v in_o all_o thy_o saint_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o chief_o in_o the_o glorious_a and_o most_o bless_a t_n virgin_n mary_n mother_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o god_n and_o in_o thy_o holy_a patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n and_o martyr_n who_o example_n o_o lord_n and_o steadfastness_n in_o thy_o faith_n and_o keep_v thy_o holy_a commandment_n grant_v we_o to_o follow_v we_o commend_v unto_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n all_o other_o thy_o servant_n which_o be_v v._o depart_v from_o we_o with_o the_o sign_n of_o faith_n and_o now_o rest_v in_o the_o sleep_n of_o peace_n grant_v unto_o they_o we_o beseech_v thou_o thy_o mercy_n and_o everlasting_a peace_n and_o that_o at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o general_a resurrection_n we_o and_o all_o they_o which_o be_v of_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o thy_o son_n may_v altogether_o be_v set_v 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relate_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v add_v by_o the_o constantinopolitan_a father_n and_o some_o say_v frame_v by_o gregory_n nyssen_n but_o i_o see_v no_o full_a evidence_n for_o it_o as_o for_o the_o public_a use_n of_o this_o creed_n in_o the_o daily_a office_n of_o the_o church_n durandus_fw-la polydore_n virgil_n and_o some_o late_a author_n fix_v the_o first_o original_n upon_o marcus_n and_o damasus_n bishop_n of_o rome_n but_o walfridus_n strabo_n who_o flourish_v 850._o and_o therefore_o 22._o likely_a to_o know_v the_o truth_n then_o his_o junior_n deliver_v no_o such_o thing_n refer_v we_o to_o the_o three_o concel_n of_o 2._o toledo_n celebrate_v anno_fw-la 589._o and_o this_o council_n tell_v we_o whence_o she_o have_v it_o decree_a ut_fw-la per_fw-la omnes_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la hispaniae_fw-la &_o galliciae_fw-la secundùm_fw-la forman_z orient_n alium_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la concilii_fw-la constantinopolitanis_n symbolum_n recitetur_fw-la that_o throughout_o all_o 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a_o word_n of_o exhortation_n act_v 13_o 14._o so_o in_o clemens_n his_o constitution_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d next_o let_v the_o presbyter_n exhort_v the_o people_n then_o they_o call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d homily_n than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sermon_n among_o the_o latin_n st_n cyprian_n especial_o tractatus_fw-la a_o tract_n be_v most_o familiar_a in_o augustine_n and_o ambrose_n disputatio_fw-la a_o disputation_n frequent_o occur_v because_o therein_o they_o usual_o undertake_v the_o confutation_n of_o either_o heathen_n jew_n or_o heretic_n last_o sermo_n a_o sermon_n be_v then_o also_o in_o use_n regular_o and_o of_o course_n the_o ancient_a form_n of_o bid_v of_o prayer_n will_v here_o fall_v under_o cognisance_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o some_o thing_n like_o it_o be_v establish_v by_o the_o canon_n of_o our_o church_n it_o be_v original_a extraction_n claim_v precedency_n of_o consideration_n i_o shall_v begin_v with_o that_o the_o 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injunction_n of_o edw._n 6._o anno_fw-la 1547._o be_v the_o form_n of_o bid_v the_o common-prayer_n now_o because_o it_o be_v make_v by_o allocution_n or_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n agree_v with_o what_o the_o primitive_a church_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v call_v bid_v of_o prayer_n thus_o in_o short_a as_o to_o the_o ground_n of_o this_o ancient_a form_n will_v you_o now_o see_v the_o form_n itself_o behold_v it_o here_o after_o a_o laudable_a custom_n of_o our_o mother_n holy_a church_n you_o shall_v kneel_v down_o move_v your_o heart_n unto_o almighty_a god_n and_o make_v your_o special_a prayer_n for_o the_o three_o estate_n concern_v all_o christian_a people_n i._n e._n for_o the_o spiritual_o the_o temporalty_n and_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n first_o for_o our_o holy_a father_n the_o pope_n with_o all_o his_o cardinal_n for_o all_o arch-bishop_n and_o bishop_n and_o in_o special_a for_o my_o lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n your_o metropolitan_a and_o also_o for_o my_o lord_n bishop_n of_o this_o diocese_n and_o in_o general_a for_o all_o parson_n vicar_n and_o parish_n priest_n have_v cure_n of_o soul_n with_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n church_n as_o well_o religious_a as_o not_o religious_a second_o you_o shall_v pray_v for_o the_o unity_n and_o peace_n of_o all_o christian_a realm_n and_o especial_o for_o the_o noble_a realm_n of_o england_n for_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n and_o all_o other_o of_o the_o nobility_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o country_n have_v protection_n and_o governance_n of_o the_o same_o that_o almighty_a god_n may_v send_v they_o grace_n so_o to_o govern_v and_o rule_v the_o land_n that_o it_o may_v be_v please_v unto_o almighty_a god_n wealth_n and_o profit_n to_o the_o land_n and_o salvation_n to_o their_o soul_n also_o you_o shall_v pray_v for_o all_o those_o that_o have_v honour_v the_o church_n 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penitent_a which_o be_v under_o excommunication_n shall_v carry_v the_o body_n of_o christian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o fidei_fw-la epiâ—hanius_n live_v other_o be_v â—eculiorly_o design_v for_o this_o office_n these_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o care_n conversant_a about_o the_o disposal_n of_o dead_a body_n whether_o voluntary_a charity_n incline_v these_o copiates_fw-la to_o this_o office_n or_o whether_o they_o be_v hireling_n and_o mercenary_a i_o can_v not_o determine_v the_o labour_n they_o undergo_v make_v i_o suspect_v they_o servile_a and_o of_o the_o low_a row_n on_o the_o contrary_a basil._n na_fw-mi ianzene_n speak_v of_o st._n bazils_n funeral_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o body_n be_v take_v up_o and_o carâ—_n 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o saint_n which_o saint_n may_v very_o well_o be_v esteem_v the_o eminent_a of_o christian_n especial_o when_o this_o st._n gregory_n scholar_n st._n hierom_n tell_v we_o that_o his_o famous_a paula_n be_v paulae_fw-la 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oration_n be_v perform_v by_o many_o the_o first_o at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o harangue_n or_o speech_n usual_o raise_v up_o another_o so_o st._n basil_n in_o his_o upon_o st._n barlaam_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n but_o why_o do_v i_o by_o my_o childish_a stammer_n disparage_v this_o triumphant_a martyr_n let_v i_o give_v way_n for_o more_o eloquent_a tongue_n to_o resound_v his_o praise_n let_v i_o call_v up_o the_o loud_a trumpet_n of_o more_o famous_a doctor_n to_o set_v he_o forth_o arise_v then_o i_o say_v etc._n etc._n and_o so_o patris_fw-la nazianzen_n bespeak_v st._n basil_n be_v present_a at_o his_o father_n funeral_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strike_v up_o with_o thy_o own_o voice_n i_o be_o the_o resurrection_n our_o solemn_a attend_v on_o the_o hearse_n of_o a_o decease_a friend_n the_o embalm_v of_o he_o with_o a_o funeral_n oration_n the_o care_n to_o see_v he_o decent_o inhume_v and_o all_o other_o due_n of_o exterior_a honour_n we_o pay_v to_o that_o noble_a clod_n be_v but_o those_o civility_n which_o ethnique_n philosophy_n have_v dictate_v to_o her_o disciple_n god_n certain_o expect_v more_o from_o christianity_n than_o from_o infidelity_n he_o expect_v from_o christian_n conformity_n to_o his_o own_o precept_n whereof_o this_o be_v one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 13._o that_o you_o be_v not_o sorrowful_a at_o all_o at_o the_o loss_n of_o your_o friend_n not_o so_o the_o tear_n our_o bless_a saviour_n shed_v at_o the_o death_n of_o lazarus_n legitimate_a and_o warrant_v we_o but_o we_o must_v not_o be_v sorrowful_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o other_o be_v some_o jew_n as_o the_o sadducee_n and_o all_o heathen_n how_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v without_o hope_n they_o give_v all_o for_o lose_v if_o some_o few_o dream_v of_o i_o know_v not_o what_o elysian_a field_n for_o the_o soul_n yet_o general_o concern_v the_o body_n they_o be_v of_o opinion_n 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practice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o the_o minister_n read_v those_o undoubted_a promise_n which_o be_v exhibitea_fw-la â—â—_o sacred_a scripture_n concern_v our_o holy_a resurrection_n next_o devout_o sing_v such_o of_o the_o sacred_a psalm_n as_o be_v of_o the_o same_o subject_n and_o argument_n for_o the_o rest_n the_o pray_a part_n what_o be_v it_o but_o the_o application_n of_o that_o doctrine_n to_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o live_n and_o a_o desire_n that_o they_o with_o all_o the_o faithful_a depart_v may_v at_o that_o day_n have_v perfect_a consummation_n and_o bliss_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul._n in_o sure_a and_o certain_a hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n these_o word_n have_v not_o as_o some_o mistake_n peculiar_a reference_n to_o the_o party_n decease_v but_o import_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o congregation_n then_o present_a in_o the_o article_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o that_o their_o own_o body_n shall_v rise_v again_o