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pagan_a not_o christian_a priest_n porre_v minister_n reââgio_fw-la divina_fw-la alterum_fw-la habitum_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o ministerio_fw-la alterum_fw-la in_o usu_fw-la vitaque_fw-la communi_fw-la which_o compare_v with_o his_o former_a passage_n intimate_v that_o some_o ecclesiastical_a person_n do_v then_o wear_v white_a vestment_n in_o the_o religious_a public_a exercise_n of_o their_o ministry_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v further_o evidence_v by_o st._n chrysostont_n ad_fw-la 2._o populum_fw-la antioehiae_fw-la serm._n 60._o wherein_o he_o apply_v his_o speech_n to_o the_o minister_n who_o distribute_v the_o lord_n supper_n to_o the_o people_n use_v this_o expression_n hoc_fw-la vestra_fw-la dignitas_fw-la hoc_fw-la securitas_fw-la hoc_fw-la omnis_fw-la corona_n to_o keep_v scandalous_a unworthy_a person_n from_o the_o lord_n table_n non_fw-la ut_fw-la albam_fw-la et_fw-la splendidam_fw-la tuntcam_fw-la circumeatis_fw-la induti_fw-la which_o he_o 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digneris_fw-la omnesque_fw-la cis_fw-la utentes_fw-la tuis_fw-la mysteriis_fw-la aptos_fw-la &_o tibi_fw-la devote_v ac_fw-la laudabiliter_fw-la servientes_fw-la gratos_fw-la efficere_fw-la digneris_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la oremus_fw-la domine_fw-la deus_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la qui_fw-la vestimenta_fw-la pontificibus_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la &_o levitis_fw-la in_fw-la usum_fw-la tabernaculi_fw-la soederis_fw-la necessaria_fw-la bishop_n moysen_n famulum_fw-la tuum_fw-la agere_fw-la jussisti_fw-la eumque_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la peragendum_fw-la replevisti_fw-la haec_fw-la vestimenta_fw-la in_o usum_fw-la &_o culâu_fw-la mysterii_fw-la tui_fw-la beneââdicere_fw-la sanctiââficare_fw-la &_o conseââcrare_fw-la digneris_fw-la atque_fw-la ministros_fw-la altaris_fw-la tui_fw-la qui_fw-la eainduerint_fw-la septiformis_fw-la spiritus_fw-la gratia_fw-la dignanter_fw-la repleri_fw-la atque_fw-la castitatis_fw-la stola_fw-la beata_fw-la sacias_fw-la cum_fw-la bonorum_fw-la fructu_fw-la operum_fw-la ministerii_fw-la congruentis_fw-la immortalitate_fw-la vestiri_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la dominum_fw-la r._n aman._n deign_v aspergit_fw-la ipsaindumenta_fw-la aqua_fw-la benedicta_fw-la specialis_fw-la benedictio_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la indumenti_fw-la v._o adjutorium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la domini_fw-la r._n qui_fw-la fecit_fw-la coelum_fw-la &_o terram_fw-la v._o dominus_fw-la vobiscum_fw-la r._n et_fw-la cum_fw-la spiritu_fw-la tuo_fw-la oremus_fw-la domine_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la bonarum_fw-la virtutum_fw-la dator_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la benedictionum_fw-la largus_fw-la infusor_fw-la supplices_fw-la te_fw-la rogamus_fw-la ut_fw-la manibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la opem_fw-la tuus_fw-la benectionis_fw-la infundas_fw-la &_o have_v caligas_fw-la &_o sandalia_fw-la vel_fw-la amictum_fw-la vel_fw-la albam_fw-la vel_fw-la cingulum_n vel_fw-la stolam_fw-la vel_fw-la manipulum_fw-la vel_fw-la tunicellam_fw-la vel_fw-la 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sancto_fw-la baptizati_fw-la vestein_v candidam_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la acceperant_fw-la gestate_fw-la consueverint_fw-la ac_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la induti_fw-la ac_fw-la albati_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la alterum_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la quo_fw-la solenni_fw-la ritu_fw-la albas_fw-la deponebant_fw-la write_v learned_a 348._o george_n cassander_n if_o then_o this_o ancient_a custom_n of_o clothe_v all_o baptize_v person_n in_o
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piety_n charity_n humility_n heavenly-mindednesse_a and_o by_o renounce_v the_o pomp_n vanity_n riches_n honour_n of_o this_o present_a world_n and_o all_o the_o sinsull_n lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n according_a to_o their_o baptismal_a vow_n even_o as_o pope_n celestine_n the_o 1._o assert_v long_o since_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o french_a bishop_n cite_v in_o the_o title-page_n the_o 264._o council_n of_o calchuth_n under_o our_o king_n alfwoold_v anno_fw-la 787._o cap._n 3._o prescribe_v this_o as_o the_o principal_a badge_n and_o duty_n of_o every_o bishop_n priest_n ut_fw-la diligenti_fw-la cura_fw-la ad_fw-la gregem_fw-la sibi_fw-la commissum_fw-la praedicet_fw-la the_o council_n of_o clovesho_n an._n 747._o and_o the_o excerption_n or_o cannon_n of_o egbert_n archbishop_n of_o york_n about_o the_o year_n 750._o decree_n ut_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la episcopus_fw-la &_o sacerdos_n omnilus_fw-la festis_fw-la &_o diebus_fw-la dominicis_fw-la evangelium_fw-la christi_fw-la praedicet_fw-la populo_fw-la ut_fw-la episcopi_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la secularibus_fw-la negotiis_fw-la plusquam_fw-la dei_fw-la servisiis_fw-la quod_fw-la absit_fw-la as_o most_o have_v do_v subditi_fw-la existant_fw-la sed_fw-la maxim_n curani_fw-la animarum_fw-la habeant_fw-la ut_fw-la secundunt_fw-la apostolum_n populum_fw-la dei_fw-la suis_fw-la exemplis_fw-la benè_fw-la corrigant_fw-la &_o sanae_fw-la quoque_fw-la doctrina_fw-la sermonibus_fw-la instruant_fw-la bonis_fw-la utique_fw-la moribus_fw-la alstinentie_n virtutibus_fw-la justitiae_fw-la operilus_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la studiis_fw-la adornati_fw-la yea_o the_o 279._o 2d_o council_n of_o cavailon_n under_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o great_a about_o the_o year_n 810._o cap._n 1_o 2_o 4_o 5._o decree_v according_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o holy_a canon_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o other_o sacred_a scripture_n ut_fw-la episcopi_fw-la assidui_fw-la sint_fw-la in_o lectione_n &_o scrutentur_fw-la mysteria_fw-la verborum_fw-la dei_fw-la quibus_fw-la in_o ecclesiis_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la sulgore_fw-la splendeant_fw-la &_o herborum_fw-la dei_fw-la alimentis_fw-la animas_fw-la sibi_fw-la subditas_fw-la saciare_fw-la non_fw-la cessent_fw-la ut_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la legendo_fw-la persecutântur_fw-la opere_fw-la compleant_fw-la 17._o juxta_fw-la illud_fw-la caepit_fw-la jesus_n sacere_fw-la &_o
docere_fw-la 2._o et_fw-la memoria_fw-la ferentibus_fw-la mandactum_fw-la ejus_fw-la ut_fw-la saciant_fw-la ea_fw-la 14._o et_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la auditoree_n legis_fw-la sed_fw-la sactores_fw-la ejus_fw-la justificabuntur_fw-la et_fw-la ut_fw-la regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la in_o sermone_fw-la sed_fw-la opere_fw-la sint_fw-la subditis_fw-la nârma_fw-la vivendi_fw-la ità _fw-la videlicet_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o verbis_fw-la &_o exemplis_fw-la populo_fw-la ad_fw-la aeternam_fw-la patriam_fw-la pergenti_fw-la ducatum_fw-la praebeant_fw-la ut_fw-la vita_fw-la eorum_fw-la &_o doctrina_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la discordent_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la dicunt_fw-la faciant_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la faciunt_fw-la docere_fw-la studeant_fw-la et_fw-la praedicatione_n assidua_fw-la plebem_fw-la admoneant_fw-la &_o salee_fw-mi justitiae_fw-la à _fw-la credentium_fw-la mentibus_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la spinas_fw-la eradicent_fw-la &_o verbi_fw-la deisemine_n agros_fw-la i_o ntis_fw-la eorum_fw-la ad_fw-la faecunditatem_fw-la perducant_fw-la ut_fw-la humilitatem_fw-la atque_fw-la religionem_fw-la &_o in_o vultu_fw-la &_o in_o opere_fw-la &_o in_o habitu_fw-la &_o in_o sermone_fw-la demonstrent_fw-la ut_fw-la juxta_fw-la apostoli_fw-la vocem_fw-la irreprehensibiles_fw-la sint_fw-la &_o moribus_fw-la ornati_fw-la &_o nequaquam_fw-la turpibus_fw-la luchris_fw-la deserviant_fw-la 2._o juxtà _fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la ait_fw-la scriptura_fw-la nemo_fw-la militans_fw-la deo_fw-la implicat_fw-la se_fw-la negociis_fw-la secularibus_fw-la ut_fw-la ei_fw-la placeat_fw-la cui_fw-la se_fw-la probavit_fw-la the_o 864._o bishop_n in_o the_o council_n of_o paris_n under_o lewis_n and_o lotharius_n an._n 829._o unanimous_o decree_v statuimus_fw-la pari_fw-la voto_fw-la parique_fw-la consensu_fw-la ut_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la nostrum_fw-la dictis_fw-la &_o exemplis_fw-la plebes_fw-la parochiae_fw-la suae_fw-la attentius_fw-la ad_fw-la meliora_fw-la inciten_n studeo_fw-la easque_fw-la ut_fw-la se_fw-la à _fw-la malis_fw-la cohibeant_fw-la etc._n etc._n solicitè_fw-fr admoneant_fw-la cum_fw-la itaque_fw-la praedicatores_fw-la sive_fw-la cessatione_fw-la populo_fw-la dei_fw-la praedicare_fw-la necâsse_fw-la sit_fw-la juxta_fw-la illud_fw-la 58._o isaiae_n clama_fw-la ne_fw-la cesses_fw-la quasi_fw-la tuba_fw-la exalta_fw-la vocem_fw-la tuam_fw-la &_o annuncia_fw-la populo_fw-la meo_fw-la scelera_fw-la eorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n tum_fw-la maximè_fw-la id_fw-la facere_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la quando_fw-la iram_fw-la domini_fw-la contra_fw-la populum_fw-la dei_fw-la meritis_fw-la exigentius_fw-la grassari_fw-la perspexerint_fw-la juxta_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la dominus_fw-la per_fw-la ezechielem_fw-la prophetam_fw-la loquor_fw-la ezech._n 3._o 17_o etc._n etc._n &_o c._n 33._o 7_o 8_o &c_n &c_n which_o be_v second_v by_o many_o other_o dei_fw-la council_n in_o and_o after_o that_o age_n hence_o 416._o odo_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n in_o his_o constitution_n about_o the_o year_n 943._o cap._n 3._o de_fw-fr officio_fw-la episcopi_fw-la admonish_v all_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n quatenus_fw-la cum_fw-la honestate_fw-la &_o modestia_fw-la bonis_fw-la exemplis_fw-la in_o sanctae_fw-la religionis_fw-la pielate_fw-la praedicent_fw-la &_o populum_fw-la dei_fw-la doctrina_fw-la sua_fw-la erudiant_fw-la &_o informent_fw-la ut_fw-la svas_fw-la parochias_fw-la omni_fw-la anno_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la vigilantia_fw-la praedicando_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la circumeant_fw-la absque_fw-la ullo_fw-la timore_fw-la vel_fw-la adulatione_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la fiducia_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la praediâare_fw-la regi_fw-la principibus_fw-la populisui_fw-la omnibus_fw-la dignitatibus_fw-la &_o nunquam_fw-la veritatem_fw-la subter_fw-la sugere_fw-la upon_o which_o consideration_n our_o famous_a martyr_n 2661._o john_n purny_n preach_v at_o bristol_n an._n 1392._o quod_fw-la quilibet_fw-la sacerdos_n magis_fw-la debet_fw-la demittere_fw-la matutinas_fw-la missam_fw-la &_o vesperas_n &_o caeteras_fw-la horas_fw-la canonicas_fw-la quam_fw-la praedicationem_fw-la verbâ_n dei_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la solum_fw-la traditione_n humana_fw-la ordinantur_fw-la and_o nicholaus_fw-la de_fw-fr hereford_n then_o public_o teach_v nullus_fw-la est_fw-la verè_fw-la praelatus_fw-la nec_fw-la habilis_fw-la ad_fw-la praelaciam_fw-la nist_n sit_fw-la doctor_n et_fw-la praedicator_n which_o position_n our_o un-preaching_a and_o rare-preaching_a prelate_n than_o deem_v heretical_a though_o the_o very_a doctrine_n of_o st._n paul_n 1_o tim._n 3._o 2._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 1_o 2_o 4_o 5._o act_n 20._o 28._o the_o discharge_n of_o these_o their_o episcopal_a and_o sacerdotal_a duty_n will_v more_o adorn_v and_o demonstrate_v they_o to_o be_v bishop_n and_o minister_n than_o all_o their_o episcopal_a or_o sacerdotal_a vestment_n wherewith_o they_o now_o load_v and_o make_v themselves_o more_o unable_a to_o discharge_v these_o duty_n i_o shall_v close_v up_o this_o 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