a_o sermon_n preach_v before_o his_o majesty_n at_o whitehall_n march_v 22._o 1617._o being_n passion-sunday_n touch_v prostration_n and_o kneel_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o god._n ¶_o to_o which_o be_v add_v a_o discourse_n concern_v kneel_v at_o the_o communion_n by_o john_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n that_o manus_n superesse_n minerva_n london_n print_v by_o john_n bill_n m.dc.xviii_o psalm_n 95._o verse_n 6._o venite_fw-la adoremus_fw-la &_o procidamus_fw-la &_o ploremus_fw-la ante_fw-la dominum_fw-la qui_fw-la fecit_fw-la nos_fw-la venite_fw-la adoremus_fw-la &_o procidamus_fw-la &_o genuflectamus_fw-la ante_fw-la dominum_fw-la qui_fw-la fecit_fw-la nos_fw-la o_o come_v let_v we_o worship_n and_o fall_v down_o and_o kneel_v or_o weep_v before_o the_o lord_n our_o maker_n venite_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o author_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v david_n 4.7_o hebr._n 4.7_o the_o type_n be_v josua_n that_o give_v the_o rest_n of_o body_n in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v jesus_n that_o give_v the_o rest_n of_o soul_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o who_o david_n make_v this_o psalm_n it_o begin_v with_o rejoice_v venite_fw-la exultemus_fw-la o_o come_v let_v we_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n or_o exult_v that_o be_v show_v some_o part_n of_o that_o joy_n which_o be_v so_o great_a that_o well_o it_o may_v be_v testify_v with_o our_o voice_n but_o it_o can_v never_o be_v full_o express_v by_o our_o word_n the_o first_o verse_n be_v venite_fw-la ad_fw-la exultationem_fw-la a_o call_n to_o exultation_n and_o that_o be_v no_o way_n fit_a for_o this_o time_n for_o what_o have_v music_n to_o do_v with_o mourning_n or_o a_o song_n of_o zion_n 137._o psal_n 137._o with_o the_o day_n of_o captivity_n or_o a_o text_n of_o mirth_n with_o a_o day_n of_o great_a sorrow_n that_o be_v passion_n sunday_n or_o a_o theme_n of_o joy_n with_o this_o time_n of_o lent_n the_o seed_n time_n of_o repentance_n in_o which_o the_o seed_n of_o contrition_n must_v be_v sow_v with_o tear_n that_o in_o the_o harvest_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v reap_v in_o joy_n but_o this_o verse_n be_v venite_fw-la ad_fw-la humiliationem_fw-la a_o call_n to_o humiliation_n which_o must_v have_v adoration_n and_o prostration_n and_o kneel_v or_o as_o the_o ancient_n out_o of_o the_o greek_a of_o the_o septuagint_n read_v it_o weep_v before_o the_o lord_n our_o maker_n adoration_n to_o he_o that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o power_n and_o majesty_n prostration_n or_o fall_v down_o before_o he_o that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o raise_v us._n kneel_v to_o he_o that_o bear_v our_o sin_n on_o the_o cross_n 15.5_o luc._n 15.5_o and_o we_o as_o lose_a sheep_n on_o his_o shoulder_n and_o weep_v before_o he_o that_o offer_v up_o supplication_n and_o prayer_n 5.7_o hebr._n 5.7_o with_o strong_a cry_n and_o tear_n to_o redeem_v us._n and_o this_o be_v indeed_o a_o word_n in_o season_n adoration_n to_o our_o maker_n prostration_n before_o our_o judge_n that_o be_v offend_v by_o us._n and_o kneel_v or_o weep_v before_o he_o who_o we_o will_v pacify_v by_o our_o tear_n and_o compunction_n first_o than_o here_o be_v david_n call_n the_o king_n that_o have_v power_n to_o call_v all_o both_o priest_n and_o people_n venite_fw-la come_v let_v we_o go_v together_o to_o god_n worship_n 2._o here_o be_v latria_n divine_a adoration_n adoremus_fw-la let_v we_o worship_n with_o the_o inward_a devotion_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o heart_n 3._o here_o be_v seruitus_fw-la service_n or_o outward_a worship_n of_o the_o body_n procidamus_fw-la let_v we_o prostrate_v our_o body_n together_o with_o the_o inward_a intention_n of_o our_o soul_n 4._o here_o be_v contritio_fw-la contrition_n and_o sorrow_n genus_fw-la flectamus_fw-la or_o ploremus_fw-la let_v we_o kneel_v and_o weep_v for_o our_o sin_n that_o have_v lift_v up_o our_o head_n and_o take_v delight_n in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o 5_o here_o be_v maiestas_fw-la or_o maior_fw-la status_fw-la the_o majesty_n or_o great_a state_n to_o who_o this_o worship_n and_o repentance_n be_v due_a coram_fw-la domino_fw-la qui_fw-la fecit_fw-la nos_fw-la before_o the_o lord_n our_o maker_n who_o so_o dear_o love_v this_o workmanship_n of_o his_o hand_n that_o he_o give_v the_o son_n of_o his_o own_o substance_n for_o his_o redemption_n none_o can_v be_v absent_a from_o god_n in_o place_n though_o many_o be_v far_o from_o he_o in_o affection_n therefore_o the_o call_n be_v to_o all_o present_a and_o far_o remoove_v venite_fw-la come_v &_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n the_o creature_n owe_v homage_n to_o his_o creator_n and_o the_o captive_a to_o his_o redeemer_n and_o therefore_o adoremus_fw-la come_v let_v we_o pay_v he_o the_o rent_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o adoration_n sin_n have_v a_o elevation_n in_o itself_o and_o the_o cure_n must_v be_v by_o the_o contrary_a and_o therefore_o procidamus_fw-la let_v we_o have_v a_o dejection_n and_o willing_o fall_v down_o in_o humiliation_n as_o we_o have_v wilful_o cast_v down_o ourselves_o headlong_o by_o our_o pride_n he_o that_o bend_v the_o knee_n of_o his_o soul_n ought_v likewise_o to_o stoop_v and_o bend_v the_o knee_n of_o his_o body_n and_o he_o that_o beat_v his_o breast_n in_o the_o soul_n contrition_n ought_v also_o to_o resolve_v into_o tear_n to_o wash_v away_o his_o sin_n and_o therefore_o genus_fw-la flectamus_fw-la or_o ploremus_fw-la let_v we_o kneel_v in_o humility_n and_o weep_v in_o grief_n and_o all_o these_o as_o undivided_a companion_n inward_a adoration_n in_o the_o devotion_n of_o the_o heart_n outward_a worship_n in_o the_o prostration_n &_o kneel_v of_o the_o body_n and_o sigh_n and_o tear_n in_o the_o compunction_n of_o the_o soul_n must_v ever_o be_v tender_v at_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o maker_n to_o who_o all_o the_o river_n and_o brook_n of_o our_o duty_n and_o service_n must_v run_v as_o into_o the_o sea_n of_o all_o goodness_n the_o first_o thing_n be_v the_o call_v of_o david_n the_o king_n part._n 1_o and_o therefore_o i_o may_v call_v it_o the_o king_n call_v or_o the_o king_n text._n for_o the_o king_n be_v first_o among_o man_n and_o next_o or_o second_o to_o god_n neither_o pope_n nor_o people_n stand_v between_o god_n and_o the_o king_n 13.4_o rom._n 13.4_o for_o he_o be_v god_n minister_n not_o man_v he_o be_v superior_a and_o above_o all_o man_n and_o inferior_a and_o under_o god_n only_o he_o have_v no_o equal_a in_o earth_n and_o no_o superior_a 30._o tertull._n apologet_n cap._n 30._o but_o in_o heaven_n great_a than_o all_o man_n and_o solo_fw-la deo_fw-la minor_fw-la lesser_a than_o god_n only_o from_o who_o he_o immediate_o receive_v his_o power_n over_o all_o man_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n priest_n and_o people_n in_o all_o cause_n civil_a and_o spiritual_a for_o he_o be_v custos_fw-la &_o vindex_fw-la utriusque_fw-la tabulae_fw-la 17.19_o deut._n 17.19_o both_o the_o keeper_n and_o revenger_n of_o both_o table_n of_o the_o law_n as_o well_o the_o first_o that_o concern_v religion_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n as_o the_o second_o that_o concern_v justice_n and_o conversation_n among_o man_n he_o only_o have_v power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n and_o he_o only_o put_v man_n to_o death_n without_o the_o sin_n of_o murder_n because_o he_o bear_v the_o sword_n and_o execute_v vengeance_n in_o god_n stead_n that_o only_o can_v give_v and_o take_v away_o life_n and_o this_o he_o do_v as_o well_o upon_o the_o atheist_n and_o heretic_n and_o idolater_n and_o blasphemer_n 36._o num._n 15.35_o 36._o and_o sabbath_n breaker_n as_o moses_n do_v which_o be_v against_o the_o first_o table_n as_o upon_o the_o traitor_n and_o rebel_n and_o murderer_n and_o the_o like_a which_o be_v against_o the_o second_o table_n and_o that_o in_o the_o priest_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o people_n or_o else_o impunity_n must_v be_v grant_v to_o the_o priest_n 13.5_o deut._n 13.5_o and_o the_o false_a prophet_n can_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n as_o the_o law_n command_v and_o this_o the_o king_n do_v quà _fw-la rex_fw-la non_fw-la quà _fw-la propheta_fw-la by_o the_o ordinary_a power_n of_o a_o king_n not_o by_o the_o extraordinary_a power_n of_o a_o prophet_n for_o it_o be_v so_o order_v in_o the_o law_n by_o god_n himself_o who_o foreknow_v that_o all_o king_n shall_v not_o be_v prophet_n and_o no_o prophet_n ever_o take_v power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n upon_o he_o no_o not_o jeremie_n who_o commission_n be_v large_a ut_fw-la evellas_fw-la &_o destruas_fw-la 1.10_o jerem._n 1.10_o to_o pluck_v up_o and_o destroy_v who_o most_o certain_o understand_v and_o execute_v his_o office_n but_o it_o be_v prophetando_fw-la not_o sententiando_fw-la by_o prophesy_v and_o preach_v down_o idolatry_n and_o sin_n and_o plant_v religion_n and_o virtue_n but_o not_o by_o sentence_n or_o judicial_a power_n either_o of_o pope_n tribunal_n or_o people_n consistory_n to_o
and_o condition_n of_o man_n will_v permit_v and_o he_o be_v bind_v and_o lay_v at_o the_o altar_n to_o be_v sacrifice_v there_o be_v neither_o sit_v as_o if_o he_o be_v equal_a with_o that_o god_n that_o call_v for_o he_o to_o be_v sacrifice_v nor_o so_o much_o as_o stand_v either_o in_o his_o innocence_n or_o his_o hope_n and_o expectation_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o type_n both_o of_o christ_n the_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n and_o of_o the_o christian_n eucharistical_a sacrifice_n we_o as_o bind_v by_o the_o chain_n of_o our_o own_o sin_n and_o unworthiness_n and_o lay_v and_o nail_v as_o it_o be_v on_o the_o altar_n of_o christ_n cross_n with_o the_o nail_n of_o contrition_n of_o devotion_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n and_o of_o compassion_n must_v present_v ourselves_o in_o the_o gesture_n and_o behaviour_n of_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o as_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n in_o all_o dejection_n and_o humility_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n kneel_v with_o solomon_n 6.13_o 1_o reg._n 8.12_o 2._o paralip_n 6.13_o in_o the_o consecration_n and_o dedication_n of_o the_o spiritual_a temple_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n as_o he_o do_v when_o he_o consecrate_v the_o material_a temple_n unto_o god_n where_o i_o pray_v you_o let_v it_o never_o be_v forget_v that_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o the_o thought_n of_o isaak_n the_o sacrifice_n can_v be_v no_o other_o when_o he_o lie_v bind_v at_o the_o altar_n than_o this_o that_o he_o be_v jaâ—_n iam_fw-la sacrificandus_fw-la &_o therefore_o moriturus_fw-la even_o now_o in_o a_o instant_n to_o be_v sacrifice_v and_o die_v and_o he_o be_v then_o to_o die_v the_o natural_a death_n of_o the_o body_n &_o we_o at_o the_o lord_n table_n die_v the_o spiritual_a death_n to_o sin_n in_o mortification_n and_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o great_a likelihood_n that_o he_o then_o think_v of_o the_o gesture_n and_o prerogative_n of_o a_o guest_n and_o a_o table_n as_o if_o he_o be_v equal_a to_o that_o just_a and_o severe_a god_n to_o who_o he_o be_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v and_o so_o present_v himself_o to_o he_o without_o all_o fear_n and_o reverence_n s._n stephen_n the_o first_o martyr_n and_o therefore_o the_o first_o sacrifice_n among_o christian_n 7.56.60_o acts._n 7.56.60_o pray_v and_o kneel_v and_o though_o he_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o that_o without_o sacrament_n for_o he_o see_v the_o heaven_n open_a and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n yet_o deposuit_fw-la vitam_fw-la ne_fw-la deponeret_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la he_o never_o lay_v down_o his_o obedience_n till_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n but_o persist_v in_o kneel_v till_o he_o fall_v into_o his_o last_o sleep_n and_o why_o shall_v not_o the_o gesture_n of_o a_o martyr_n be_v a_o fit_a gesture_n for_o a_o communicant_a at_o the_o lamb_n supper_n since_o both_o be_v sacrificer_n of_o themselves_o the_o one_o in_o body_n the_o other_o in_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o nature_n let_v we_o look_v on_o moses_n law_n concern_v sacrifice_n in_o leviticus_fw-la it_o be_v often_o repeat_v 4.24_o levit._fw-la 1.4_o 4.24_o that_o the_o priest_n when_o he_o offer_v for_o himself_o or_o the_o people_n and_o every_o private_a man_n that_o offer_v his_o private_a sacrifice_n imponet_fw-la manum_fw-la super_fw-la caput_fw-la he_o shall_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n levit_fw-la how_n 1._o in_o levit_fw-la origen_n expound_v it_o allegorical_o of_o christ_n imposuit_fw-la peccata_fw-la humani_fw-la generis_fw-la super_fw-la caput_fw-la suum_fw-la christ_n lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v lay_v all_o our_o sin_n upon_o his_o own_o head_n but_o in_o the_o letter_n there_o be_v two_o reason_n give_v of_o it_o 1._o 3._o vide_fw-la tostat._n in_o levit._n cap._n 3._o ut_fw-la renuntiaret_fw-la proprietati_fw-la sive_fw-la iurisuo_fw-la that_o the_o private_a man_n may_v surrender_v up_o all_o his_o right_n and_o propriety_n that_o he_o have_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n when_o he_o deliver_v it_o up_o to_o the_o priest_n to_o be_v sacrifice_v to_o god_n 2._o ut_fw-la poenas_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la in_o caput_fw-la animalis_fw-la transferret_fw-la quas_fw-la inflicturus_fw-la erat_fw-la offerenti_fw-la that_o he_o may_v transfer_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n due_a to_o the_o offerer_n upon_o the_o beast_n that_o be_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v in_o which_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o every_o man_n that_o present_v his_o sacrifice_n at_o the_o altar_n stand_v as_o a_o condemn_a man_n ready_a to_o be_v execute_v that_o entreat_v and_o beg_v of_o god_n that_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o he_o by_o his_o demerit_n may_v be_v lay_v on_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v upon_o christ_n that_o bear_v our_o punishment_n and_o curse_n upon_o his_o cross_n and_o heal_v we_o by_o his_o stripe_n as_o the_o death_n prepare_v for_o isaak_n be_v transfer_v from_o he_o to_o the_o ram_n that_o be_v hang_v in_o the_o bush_n that_o be_v christ_n crown_v with_o thorn_n and_o nail_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o he_o that_o feel_o consider_v this_o state_n will_v easy_o resolve_v of_o the_o humble_a thought_n and_o humble_a gesture_n of_o such_o a_o sacrificer_n as_o deserve_v the_o death_n that_o the_o sacrifice_n suffer_v for_o he_o and_o deprecate_v pardon_n for_o his_o sake_n who_o sacrifice_n make_v atonement_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n in_o this_o case_n when_o we_o thus_o condemn_v and_o execute_v ourselves_o can_v any_o thought_n be_v too_o lowly_a or_o any_o gesture_n too_o humble_a to_o entreat_v pardon_n so_o this_o carriage_n of_o the_o carnal_a sacrificer_n tell_v we_o what_o our_o carriage_n must_v be_v in_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n of_o ourselves_o our_o prayer_n that_o sue_v for_o grace_n and_o remission_n must_v show_v humility_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n because_o we_o seek_v indulgence_n to_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o when_o we_o confess_v we_o be_v most_o worthy_a to_o die_v in_o ourselves_o and_o for_o ourselves_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o desire_v to_o receive_v grace_n not_o for_o ourselves_o but_o for_o christ_n sake_n must_v we_o not_o testify_v this_o unworthiness_n with_o the_o dejection_n of_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n yea_o our_o very_a praise_n and_o thanks_n for_o all_o god_n mercy_n must_v be_v offer_v with_o all_o outward_a and_o inward_a humility_n since_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o second_o psalm_n 2.11_o psal_n 2.11_o it_o become_v we_o not_o only_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n infeare_n but_o also_o to_o rejoice_v to_o he_o with_o reverence_n cum_fw-la tremore_fw-la as_o the_o vulgar_a read_v it_o with_o tremor_n or_o tremble_a for_o as_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n cause_v confidence_n and_o rejoice_v so_o the_o greatness_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o our_o own_o guiltiness_n and_o sin_n cause_n tremble_v and_o humility_n so_o our_o very_a sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o glory_n require_v humility_n and_o kneel_v as_o the_o example_n of_o those_o in_o heaven_n who_o be_v free_v from_o all_o want_n and_o therefore_o never_o need_v to_o pray_v but_o only_o to_o give_v praise_n for_o their_o overflow_a and_o fullness_n of_o glory_n at_o the_o well_o head_n do_v show_v 4.10_o apoc._n 4.10_o who_o cast_v down_o their_o crown_n and_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n and_o the_o lamb_n and_o sure_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o offering_n of_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n differ_v not_o in_o duty_n of_o nature_n and_o religion_n and_o chief_o in_o humility_n which_o be_v virtus_fw-la christiana_n &_o euangelica_fw-la the_o christian_a and_o evangelicall_a virtue_n unknowen_a and_o contemn_v by_o the_o heathen_a and_o teach_v only_o in_o the_o school_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n christ_n may_v teach_v all_o sacrificer_n how_o to_o behave_v themselves_o when_o he_o enter_v into_o his_o agony_n in_o the_o garden_n which_o be_v the_o entry_n and_o beginning_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n for_o there_o he_o do_v sacrifice_v himself_o voluntate_fw-la in_o will_n as_o he_o finish_v it_o upon_o the_o cross_n actu_fw-la in_o act_n positis_fw-la genibus_fw-la oravit_fw-la 22.41_o luk._n 22.41_o he_o pray_v upon_o his_o knee_n to_o teach_v all_o spiritual_a sacrificer_n to_o use_v the_o same_o kneel_v in_o their_o devotion_n and_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n which_o he_o begin_v in_o the_o propitiatory_a and_o all-sufficient_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n wherein_o because_o that_o wherewith_o god_n be_v worship_v do_v profit_n man_n and_o not_o god_n for_o no_o man_n do_v good_a to_o the_o fountain_n if_o he_o drink_v of_o it_o nor_o to_o the_o light_n if_o he_o see_v by_o it_o and_o if_o man_n come_v to_o god_n god_n be_v not_o increase_v by_o it_o
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thou_o live_v so_o that_o thou_o may_v obtain_v to_o receive_v it_o daily_o he_o that_o obtain_v not_o to_o receive_v it_o daily_o obtain_v not_o to_o receive_v it_o after_o a_o year_n as_o holy_a job_n offer_v sacrifice_n daily_o for_o his_o son_n lest_o perchance_o they_o shall_v offend_v in_o thought_n or_o word_n do_v thou_o hear_v that_o as_o often_o as_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v the_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o ascension_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v signify_v and_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o do_v thou_o not_o receive_v this_o daily_a bread_n of_o life_n he_o that_o be_v wound_v seek_v physic_n now_o thy_o wound_n be_v sin_n and_o the_o medicine_n be_v the_o heavenly_a and_o venerable_a sacrament_n i_o can_v stand_v to_o reckon_v all_o the_o title_n at_o large_a that_o the_o father_n give_v to_o this_o sacrament_n i_o add_v s._n chrysostome_n for_o he_o be_v most_o copious_a in_o these_o amplification_n cor._n chrisostom_n homil._n 24._o in_o 1._o cor._n and_o exaggeration_n upon_o these_o word_n calix_n benedictionis_fw-la the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v valde_fw-la fideliter_fw-la dixit_fw-la &_o terribilitèr_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la autem_fw-la quod_fw-la dicit_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la in_o calais_n est_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la fluxit_fw-la è_fw-la latere_fw-la &_o illius_fw-la sumus_fw-la participes_fw-la calicem_fw-la autem_fw-la benedictionis_fw-la vocavit_fw-la quod_fw-la eam_fw-la habentes_fw-la in_o manibus_fw-la sic_fw-la eum_fw-la hymnis_fw-la &_o laudibus_fw-la prosequimur_fw-la admirantes_fw-la caeleste_fw-la donum_fw-la stupentes_fw-la benedicentes_fw-la bonisque_fw-la verbis_fw-la prosequentes_fw-la quod_fw-la eum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la effudit_fw-la ne_fw-la maneremus_fw-la in_o errore_fw-la &_o non_fw-la solum_fw-la effudit_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la eum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la nobis_fw-la impertijt_fw-la quamobrem_fw-la si_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la inquit_fw-la cupis_fw-la non_fw-la aram_fw-la idolorum_fw-la brutorum_fw-la caede_fw-la sed_fw-la meum_fw-la altar_n meo_fw-la cruentum_fw-la sanguine_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la horribilius_fw-la quid_fw-la autem_fw-la amabilius_fw-la he_o speak_v very_o faithful_o and_o terrible_o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o he_o say_v that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o cup_n be_v that_o which_o issue_v out_o of_o his_o side_n and_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o it_o and_o he_o call_v it_o the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n because_o have_v it_o in_o our_o hand_n we_o do_v admire_a follow_v he_o with_o hymn_n and_o praise_n wonder_v at_o his_o ineffable_a gift_n blessing_n and_o set_v forth_o with_o good_a word_n that_o he_o have_v pour_v it_o out_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o abide_v in_o error_n and_o not_o only_o he_o have_v pour_v it_o out_o but_o also_o give_v the_o self-same_a to_o we_o wherefore_o say_v he_o if_o thou_o desire_v this_o blood_n not_o the_o altar_n of_o idol_n bloody_a with_o slay_a beast_n but_o my_o altar_n bloody_a with_o my_o own_o blood_n what_o be_v more_o horrible_a and_o yet_o what_o more_o amiable_a than_o this_o and_o again_o 61._o ad_fw-la populum_fw-la antiochenum_fw-la hom._n 61._o hic_fw-la sanguis_fw-la effusus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o coelum_fw-la facit_fw-la accessibile_fw-la horrenda_fw-la scilicet_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la mysteria_fw-la horrendum_fw-la altar_n this_o blood_n be_v shed_v and_o make_v heaven_n accessible_a that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o dreadful_a mystery_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o dreadful_a altar_n and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n tu_fw-la vero_fw-la petens_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la quod_fw-la horrent_n angeli_fw-la when_o thou_o go_v to_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o the_o angel_n dread_v and_o in_o the_o next_o
est_fw-la à _fw-la sancta_fw-la synodo_fw-la quoniam_fw-la consone_n &_o conveniens_fw-la per_fw-la omnes_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la custodienda_fw-la est_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la ut_fw-la stantes_fw-la ad_fw-la orationem_fw-la vota_fw-la domino_fw-la reddamus_fw-la because_o there_o be_v some_o that_o kneel_v at_o prayer_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n therefore_o it_o be_v decree_v by_o this_o sacred_a synod_n because_o a_o uniform_a and_o convenient_a custom_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o all_o church_n that_o we_o shall_v pay_v our_o vow_n to_o god_n stand_v at_o prayer_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n be_v cite_v some_o other_o late_a counsel_n and_o father_n to_o prove_v that_o which_o no_o man_n deny_v that_o the_o primitive_a church_n use_v to_o stand_v at_o prayer_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o from_o easter_n to_o pentecost_n in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n of_o which_o i_o shall_v say_v somewhat_o in_o their_o 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