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his_o resurrection_n who_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v enter_v not_o into_o glory_n before_o he_o have_v sustain_v the_o ignominy_n of_o the_o cross_n how_o purity_n and_o chastity_n again_o the_o brightness_n and_o shine_v of_o the_o same_o corporalle_n admonish_v that_o to_o receive_v the_o body_n of_o jesus-christ_n a_o man_n ought_v to_o shine_v with_o all_o angelical_a purity_n and_o chastity_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o that_o as_o it_o shine_v with_o brightness_n so_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o offerer_n ought_v to_o shine_v with_o simplicity_n before_o our_o lord_n the_o signification_n of_o the_o candle_n 1._o candle_n be_v light_v and_o set_v upon_o the_o altar_n for_o by_o candle_n be_v signify_v sometime_o the_o law_n sometime_o the_o church_n and_o sometime_o christian_a conversation_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 your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n mat._n 5.17_o how_o 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nor_o dissemble_v our_o sin_n before_o the_o face_n of_o almighty_a god_n because_o as_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o sin_v any_o where_n but_o there_o where_o god_n see_v not_o which_o be_v not_o where_o so_o nether_a be_v it_o lawful_a to_o conceal_v any_o thing_n in_o confession_n but_o that_o which_o god_n know_v not_o which_o can_v be_v nothing_o 3._o thirdlie_o of_o charity_n that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o declare_v or_o manifest_v any_o other_o man_n sin_n save_v only_o our_o own_o for_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v rather_o say_v i_o accuse_v than_o i_o confess_v for_o as_o much_o also_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o charity_n cover_v the_o multitude_n of_o other_o man_n sin_n deo_fw-la unto_o god_n and_o well_o do_v we_o confess_v to_o have_v sin_v against_o god_n because_o sin_n be_v define_v to_o be_v something_o say_v do_v or_o desire_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o almighty_a god_n this_o confession_n therefore_o be_v some_o satisfaction_n &_o amends_n principal_o make_v unto_o almighty_a god_n because_o it_o be_v he_o who_o principal_o we_o have_v offend_v which_o cause_v the_o holy_a prophet_n to_o say_v tibi_fw-la soli_fw-la peccavi_fw-la &_o malum_fw-la coram_fw-la te_fw-la feci_fw-la against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v evil_a before_o thou_o psal_n 50._o omnipotenti_fw-la almighty_a or_o omnipotent_a which_o only_a word_n minister_v unto_o we_o sufficient_a matter_n both_o of_o fear_n and_o of_o hope_n for_o as_o he_o be_v omnipotent_a he_o be_v able_a to_o punish_v the_o proud_a and_o impenitent_a and_o able_a to_o pardon_v the_o humble_a and_o penitent_a as_o he_o be_v omnipotent_a he_o be_v able_a to_o remit_v more_o than_o we_o can_v commit_v and_o to_o forgive_v more_o than_o we_o can_v offend_v beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la semper_fw-la virgini_fw-la to_o b._n marry_o always_o a_o virgin_n next_o after_o allmightie_a god_n be_v recite_v the_o name_n of_o 5._o of_o his_o especial_a saint_n for_o five_o special_a prerogative_n wherein_o these_o five_o far_o surpass_v &_o excel_v all_o other_o first_o to_o our_o bless_a lady_n the_o virgin_n because_o she_o it_o be_v who_o next_o after_o god_n be_v the_o first_o in_o glory_n 2._o she_z it_o be_v who_o above_o all_o other_o saint_n be_v the_o great_a and_o general_a patroness_n of_o all_o such_o sinner_n as_o sorrowfullie_o fly_v unto_o she_o for_o succour_v 3._o she_z it_o be_v who_o only_o merit_v god_n esteem_v above_o the_o merit_n of_o all_o man_n or_o angel_n 4._o she_z it_o be_v who_o he_o especial_o love_v above_o all_o the_o person_n that_o ever_o he_o create_v 5._o she_z it_o be_v who_o only_o among_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n never_o have_v nor_o commit_v any_o manner_n of_o sin_n beato_n michaeli_n archangelo_fw-la to_o b._n michael_n the_o archangel_n secondlie_o to_o such_o as_o have_v have_v great_a conquest_n and_o victory_n over_o sin_n and_o sathan_n and_o this_o be_v s._n michael_n the_o archangel_n who_o fight_v against_o lucifer_n for_o his_o sin_n of_o pride_n conquer_v he_o and_o last_o cast_v he_o out_o of_o heaven_n and_o apt_o do_v the_o priest_n confess_v unto_o s._n michael_n because_o the_o priest_n be_v a_o minister_n of_o that_o church_n whereof_o s._n michael_n be_v both_o prince_n and_o protector_n beato_n johanni_n baptistae_n to_o b._n john_n baptist_n thirdlie_o to_o such_o as_o do_v both_o preach_v and_o do_v great_a penance_n for_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v s._n john_n baptist_n the_o first_o preacher_n of_o penance_n in_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o new_a law_n the_o precursor_n of_o christ_n a_o prophet_n yea_o more_o than_o a_o prophet_n of_o who_o truth_n itself_o do_v testify_v that_o a_o great_a be_v not_o bear_v among_o the_o son_n of_o woman_n who_o above_o all_o other_o prophet_n merit_v to_o demonstrate_v the_o messiah_n with_o his_o finger_fw-la to_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o his_o venerable_a head_n and_o in_o the_o river_n of_o jordan_n to_o baptise_v he_o sanctis_fw-la apostolis_n petro._n to_o the_o holy_a apostle_n peter_n four_o to_o such_o as_o have_v chief_a power_n &_o authority_n in_o the_o militant_a church_n and_o this_o be_v s._n peter_n who_o our_o lord_n ordain_v chief_a pastor_n over_o the_o same_o and_o to_o who_o for_o this_o purpose_n he_o principal_o give_v and_o commit_v in_o charge_n the_o powerful_a key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v power_n to_o remit_v or_o retain_v sin_n as_o testify_v the_o evangelist_n mat._n 16._o et_fw-la paulo_n and_o paul_n five_o to_o such_o as_o great_o labour_v to_o convert_v soul_n unto_o our_o lord_n and_o this_o be_v the_o b._n apostle_n s._n paul_n who_o in_o the_o office_n of_o preach_v labour_v more_o than_o they_o all_o to_o convert_v the_o heathen_a &_o unbeliever_n to_o the_o faith_n &_o knowledge_n of_o
feast_n of_o innocent_n to_o represent_v the_o sorrowful_a mourning_n for_o the_o murder_n and_o barbarous_a cruelty_n of_o king_n herod_n think_v in_o kill_v the_o infant_n to_o have_v destroy_v and_o slaughter_v our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n why_o in_o septuagesima_fw-la and_o lent_n in_o septuagesima_fw-la likewise_o and_o until_o easter_n this_o canticle_n be_v omit_v because_o then_o be_v represent_v in_o the_o church_n the_o time_n of_o penance_n to_o wit_n this_o life_n wherein_o we_o can_v not_o participate_v of_o the_o joy_n of_o angel_n but_o be_v to_o lament_v and_o deplore_v the_o miserable_a estare_fw-la of_o our_o ruin_n and_o fall_v why_o in_o the_o mass_n for_o the_o dead_a likewise_o it_o be_v ommit_v in_o all_o mass_n for_o the_o dead_a because_o as_o almaricus_fw-la fortunatus_fw-la very_o well_o note_v all_o canticle_n of_o joy_n aught_o to_o cease_v in_o this_o office_n which_o be_v a_o office_n of_o tear_n and_o lamentation_n li._n 3._o the_o eccles_n offic_n cap._n 44._o why_o this_o canticle_n be_v first_o compose_v and_o place_v in_o the_o mass_n this_o joyful_a canticle_n wherein_o be_v set_v forth_o the_o ample_a praise_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o holy_a father_n of_o the_o church_n first_o place_v in_o the_o mass_n to_o the_o end_n to_o refute_v and_o confound_v the_o wicked_a arrian_n who_o have_v compose_v sundry_a ballet_n and_o song_n to_o diminish_v the_o glory_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o aforesaid_a father_n by_o a_o holy_a zeal_n be_v incite_v to_o compose_v a_o contrary_a canticle_n wherein_o shall_v evident_o be_v set_v forth_o the_o honourable_a title_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o same_o saviour_n by_o the_o which_o public_o in_o the_o mass_n those_o arrian_n heretic_n may_v be_v confound_v why_o the_o priest_n stand_v before_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o altar_n in_o rehearce_v this_o hymn_n the_o priest_n in_o rehearce_v this_o hymn_n stand_v before_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o altar_n to_o signify_v thereby_o that_o christ_n be_v the_o mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n as_o also_o to_o declare_v that_o it_o be_v first_o pronounce_v in_o the_o honour_n of_o he_o who_o be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o trinity_n of_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n to_o heaven_n stand_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o altar_n together_o with_o the_o pronounciation_n of_o the_o word_n of_o this_o canticle_n he_o devout_o lift_v up_o both_o his_o hand_n to_o heaven_n and_o then_o draw_v they_o reverentlie_o down_o with_o cheerful_a voice_n pursue_v on_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o angelical_a hymn_n signify_v hereby_o the_o ineffable_a joy_n which_o come_v from_o above_o unto_o man_n by_o the_o birth_n and_o nativity_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n thus_o much_o in_o general_n and_o now_o to_o explicate_v the_o word_n themselves_o gloria_fw-la in_o excelsis_fw-la deo_fw-la glory_n in_o the_o high_a to_o god_n beginning_n he_o say_v glory_n to_o god_n which_o first_o make_v against_o those_o arrian_n who_o seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o impair_v and_o diminish_v the_o glory_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o next_o he_o add_v in_o the_o high_a that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o heaven_n because_o albeit_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n do_v clear_o shine_v in_o all_o place_n yet_o most_o especial_o in_o heaven_n where_o the_o dwell_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o angel_n be_v et_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la pax_fw-la and_o in_o earth_n peace_n before_o the_o birth_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n there_o be_v three_o enmity_n the_o first_o be_v between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o second_o between_o angel_n and_o man_n and_o the_o three_o between_o man_n and_o man_n but_o our_o peace_n be_v come_v who_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n he_o reconcile_a man_n to_o god_n angel_n to_o man_n and_o man_n among_o themselves_o and_o this_o cause_v the_o angel_n joyful_o to_o sing_v forth_o &_o promulgate_v this_o peace_n to_o all_o the_o world_n this_o peace_n the_o prophet_n likewise_o foretell_v say_v that_o at_o this_o time_n man_n shall_v turn_v their_o sword_n into_o ploughshare_n and_o their_o lance_n into_o scythe_n esay_n 2._o because_o at_o this_o time_n all_o oppression_n war_n and_o inhuman_a cruelty_n shall_v general_o cease_v throughout_o the_o world_n hominibus_fw-la bonae_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la to_o man_n of_o good_a will_n peace_n be_v proclaim_v to_o man_n yet_o not_o to_o all_o whosoever_o but_o only_o to_o those_o who_o be_v of_o good_a will_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o those_o who_o with_o good_a will_v receive_v christ_n but_o not_o to_o those_o who_o persecute_v christ_n who_o superaboundant_a mercy_n nevertheless_o be_v such_o that_o he_o suffer_v his_o sun_n to_o shine_v and_o his_o rain_n to_o fall_v both_o upon_o the_o just_a and_o injust_a thereby_o to_o provoke_v they_o to_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n mat._n 5._o laudamus_fw-la te_fw-la we_o praise_v thou_o great_o true_o ought_v we_o here_o to_o multiply_v the_o praise_n of_o almighty_a god_n for_o that_o he_o have_v do_v such_o marvellous_a thing_n in_o the_o incarnation_n and_o nativity_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v by_o his_o divinity_n before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n make_v man_n and_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n above_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n to_o raise_v we_o up_o from_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n gal._n 4._o benedicimus_fw-la te_fw-la we_o bless_v thou_o albeit_o that_o god_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o benediction_n yet_o we_o pray_v that_o his_o holy_a name_n may_v be_v bless_v by_o we_o and_o in_o we_o sing_v melodious_o his_o praise_n without_o forgetfulness_n of_o his_o retribution_n psal_n 102._o and_o thus_o he_o that_o bless_v all_o his_o creature_n be_v bless_v of_o his_o creature_n adoramus_fw-la te_fw-la we_o adore_v thou_o in_o utter_a detestation_n of_o all_o idolatry_n we_o here_o adore_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n render_v unto_o he_o all_o sovereign_a honour_n service_n and_o homage_n and_o to_o declare_v hereby_o that_o unto_o idol_n we_o must_v not_o give_v any_o honour_n or_o homage_n nor_o attribute_n unto_o they_o any_o title_n or_o propriety_n belong_v to_o god_n why_o the_o priest_n bow_v at_o the_o word_n adoramus_fw-la and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o pronounce_v these_o word_n he_o bow_v himself_o with_o a_o certain_a veneration_n towards_o the_o altar_n for_o what_o else_o be_v the_o altar_n but_o the_o admirable_a and_o dreadful_a seat_n of_o the_o presence_n and_o majesty_n of_o almighty_a god_n glorificamus_fw-la te_fw-la we_o glorify_v thou_o to_o wit_n for_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o bounty_n of_o thy_o goodness_n of_o thy_o benignity_n of_o thy_o mercy_n of_o thy_o beauty_n of_o thy_o sweetness_n of_o thy_o meekness_n of_o thy_o liberality_n of_o thy_o nobleness_n and_o for_o all_o the_o other_o unspeakable_a perfection_n which_o be_v inherent_a in_o thou_o gratias_fw-la agimus_fw-la tibi_fw-la we_o thank_v thou_o for_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o praise_v and_o magnify_v his_o goodness_n but_o we_o must_v give_v he_o thanks_n also_o for_o his_o benefit_n and_o in_o particular_a for_o this_o singular_a benefit_n of_o our_o saviour_n nativity_n announce_v unto_o we_o by_o this_o evangelical_a hymn_n propter_fw-la magnam_fw-la gloriam_fw-la tuam_fw-la for_o thy_o great_a glory_n first_o for_o the_o glory_n that_o be_v in_o he_o whereof_o the_o creature_n ought_v as_o great_o to_o rejoice_v as_o if_o the_o same_o be_v in_o himself_o secondlie_o for_o the_o glory_n which_o he_o have_v reveal_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o church_n militant_a and_o thirdlie_o for_o the_o glory_n which_o he_o will_v reveal_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o church_n triumphanr_n domine_fw-la deus_fw-la lord_n god_n first_o god_n the_o father_n be_v here_o call_v upon_o in_o term_n common_a to_o all_o the_o bless_a trinity_n and_o this_o to_o confirm_v we_o in_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n for_o the_o father_n be_v lord_n god_n the_o son_n be_v lord_n god_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v lord_n god_n and_o yet_o nor_o three_o lord_n nor_o three_o god_n but_o one_o only_a lord_n and_o one_o only_o god_n rex_fw-la celestis_fw-la heavenly_a king_n he_o be_v call_v heavenly_a king_n because_o at_o his_o simple_a and_o only_a word_n he_o create_v of_o nothing_o the_o high_a heaven_n and_o do_v govern_v it_o at_o his_o pleasure_n by_o his_o incomparable_a power_n and_o consequent_o all_o other_o thing_n here_o in_o earth_n of_o what_o sort_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v deus_fw-la pater_fw-la god_n the_o father_n in_o this_o unity_n of_o essence_n and_o trinity_n of_o person_n the_o father_n be_v the_o first_o and_o be_v so_o call_v for_o that_o he_o who_o be_v the_o begin_n without_o begin_n have_v ineffablie_o beget_v the_o same_o his_o dear_o belove_a son_n
the_o pain_n nominate_v in_o the_o holy_a decree_n cap._n rebaptizare_v de_fw-fr consec_fw-la do_v 4_o &_o to_o the_o end_n that_o none_o may_v think_v himself_o able_a to_o amend_v the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o also_o agree_v with_o natural_a reason_n itself_o according_a whereunto_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v but_o only_o once_o in_o remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n here_o ensue_v the_o admirable_a effect_n of_o this_o most_o wholesome_a lotion_n wherein_o all_o sin_n be_v it_o original_n or_o actual_a be_v pardon_v quite_o extinct_a and_o abolish_v as_o if_o it_o have_v never_o at_o all_o be_v commit_v how_o enormous_a and_o detestable_a soever_o it_o be_v together_o with_o the_o pain_n due_a to_o the_o same_o and_o there_o be_v also_o give_v we_o and_o that_o in_o great_a abundance_n the_o infusion_n of_o divine_a grace_n to_o render_v we_o able_a to_o all_o endeavour_n and_o office_n or_o christian_a piety_n et_fw-la expecto_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la and_o i_o expect_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a for_o the_o more_o assure_a establishment_n of_o our_o faith_n there_o be_v here_o set_v before_o we_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a without_o the_o which_o we_o be_v of_o all_o other_o creature_n the_o most_o wretched_a and_o miserable_a and_o all_o our_o hope_n plant_v in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v utterlie_o frustrate_v wherefore_o this_o article_n do_v reach_v we_o to_o believe_v that_o the_o body_n of_o all_o both_o man_n and_o woman_n which_o ever_o have_v be_v bear_v since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n though_o they_o be_v rot_v burn_a eat_v of_o worm_n beast_n or_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n yet_o shall_v be_v raise_v again_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o be_v true_o reunite_v unto_o their_o soul_n et_fw-la vitam_fw-la venturi_fw-la seculi_fw-la and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v this_o be_v the_o mark_n whereunto_o all_o the_o faithful_a aught_o to_o 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