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altar_n as_o account_v that_o place_n ever_o after_o holy_a and_o sacred_a so_o we_o read_v gen._n 12.13_o and_o 15._o 15._o gen._n 12.13_o 15._o chapter_n for_o this_o moses_n and_o joshua_n be_v bid_v put_v off_o their_o shoe_n as_o you_o hear_v already_o to_o remember_v they_o that_o the_o place_n where_o they_o stand_v before_o god_n be_v holy_a for_o this_o cause_n must_v we_o also_o that_o enter_v hither_o be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a 1_o pet._n 1.16_o 1.16_o 1_o pet._n 1.16_o because_o as_o the_o prophet_n david_n confess_v psal_n 93.5_o 93.5_o psal_n 93.5_o holiness_n o_o lord_n become_v thy_o house_n for_o ever_o 47._o s._n cyril_n mystag_n catechet_n 5_o ta_o p._n 544._o liturg._n s._n jaco._n p._n 30._o lit._n s._n chrys_n 65._o s._n basilij_fw-la 47._o this_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n especial_o before_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o bless_a eucharist_n the_o deacon_n stand_v up_o and_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holy_a thing_n be_v to_o they_o that_o be_v holy_a and_o even_o among_o the_o heathen_a themselves_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n before_o they_o begin_v their_o sacrifice_n the_o priest_n first_o behold_v the_o people_n round_o about_o he_o demand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v here_o etc._n etc._n the_o people_n answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d many_o but_o those_o only_a that_o be_v good_a intimate_v that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o there_o guilty_a to_o themselves_o of_o any_o foul_a offence_n they_o shall_v separate_v and_o go_v apart_o from_o the_o rest_n as_o unworthy_a the_o view_n and_o presence_n of_o such_o holy_a mystery_n but_o what_o needs_o will_n some_o say_v such_o reverence_n objection_n objection_n such_o preparation_n as_o though_o this_o place_n or_o the_o duty_n here_o perform_v be_v so_o holy_a can_v not_o make_v we_o also_o holy_a to_o which_o i_o answer_v with_o our_o saviour_n 21.13_o matth._n 21.13_o answ_n answ_n vos_fw-fr 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owner_n from_o a_o gout_n or_o ague_n for_o even_o here_o sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n nay_o hither_o it_o enter_v and_o rather_o hither_o then_o into_o any_o other_o place_n because_o satan_n be_v most_o busy_a in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n i._o i._o thus_o job_n 1.6_o 1.6_o job_n 1.6_o satan_n stand_v among_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o 1_o king_n 22._o 22.22_o 1_o king_n 22.22_o he_o be_v a_o false_a witness_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prophet_n so_o true_a be_v that_o proverb_n where_o god_n have_v his_o church_n the_o devil_n have_v his_o chapel_n according_a to_o that_o story_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o legend_n who_o for_o one_o devil_n in_o the_o marketplace_n and_o he_o altogether_o idle_a see_v ten_o thousand_o in_o the_o church_n very_o busy_a at_o every_o man_n elbow_n and_o sure_o plutarch_n gulielm_n neubrigens_n hist._n de_fw-fr reb._n angl._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 21._o p._n 1._o empedocles_n ap_fw-mi plutarch_n have_v we_o that_o gift_n which_o neubrigentius_n say_v one_o kettell_n have_v at_o farneham_n in_o yorkshire_n of_o see_v and_o behold_v the_o devil_n where_o they_o be_v doubtless_o we_o will_v confess_v empedocles_n his_o position_n to_o be_v most_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o this_o air_n and_o place_n where_o we_o be_v now_o assemble_v have_v thousand_o of_o devil_n and_o command_v spirit_n all_o busy_a about_o we_o to_o see_v if_o they_o can_v by_o any_o mean_n divert_v we_o from_o god_n and_o goodness_n and_o turn_v away_o our_o mind_n from_o that_o service_n we_o come_v here_o about_o 2_o be_v it_o so_o that_o satan_n be_v keep_v out_o yet_o even_o with_o we_o there_o enter_v sin_n and_o corruption_n enough_o to_o make_v we_o unfit_a for_o god_n for_o every_o one_o bear_v about_o with_o he_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n 6.6_o rom._n 6.6_o as_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o and_o such_o a_o body_n it_o be_v where_o the_o whole_a head_n be_v sick_a and_o the_o whole_a heart_n be_v heavy_a even_o from_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n 6._o isay_n 1.5_o 6._o there_o be_v nothing_o whole_a no_o marvel_n therefore_o if_o god_n jealous_a of_o his_o honour_n command_v a_o brazen_a laver_n to_o be_v put_v between_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o the_o altar_n for_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n to_o wash_v their_o hand_n and_o their_o foot_n 719._o exod._n 30.20_o rab._n maurus_n in_o exod._n lib._n 4._o c._n 12._o p._n 719._o nè_fw-la moriantur_fw-la lest_o they_o die_v exo._n 30._o this_o do_v they_o do_v twice_o a_o day_n signify_v say_v r._n maurus_n the_o laver_n of_o repentance_n which_o we_o have_v always_o need_v of_o maximè_fw-la autem_fw-la cùm_fw-la mysteriis_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la ministraturi_fw-la appropiamus_fw-la for_o this_o cause_n our_o church_n imitate_v the_o ancient_a form_n have_v put_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o confession_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o first_o place_n as_o it_o be_v a_o strike_v off_o the_o dirt_n from_o off_o our_o foot_n as_o soon_o as_o ere_o we_o enter_v and_o because_o without_o god_n grace_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o as_o also_o the_o devil_n be_v then_o most_o ready_a to_o hinder_v we_o when_o we_o be_v most_o desirous_o bend_v to_o serve_v and_o praise_n god_n 95.6_o vid._n cassian_n coll_v 10._o c._n 10._o &_o p._n lombard_n in_o ps_n 69._o vid._n bonartium_n de_fw-fr horis_fw-la canon_n c._n 30._o vid._n hug._n vict._n de_fw-fr eccles_n offic_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 1._o &_o gemmam_fw-la animae_fw-la de_fw-fr antiq._n ritu_fw-la miss_n lib._n 2_o cap._n 1._o &_o 18._o &_o amalarium_fw-la fortun._n de_fw-fr ordin_n antiphon_n in_o prol._n f._n 504._o auct_v bb._n pp_n psal_n 95.6_o those_o short_a antiphonary_n be_v set_v in_o the_o next_o place_n which_o ancient_o be_v use_v by_o the_o religious_a of_o egypt_n and_o be_v find_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o ancient_a liturgy_n as_o also_o in_o the_o jewish_a more_o ancient_a service_n o_o lord_n open_v thou_o our_o lip_n o_o lord_n make_v haste_n to_o help_v we_o o_o lord_n make_v speed_n to_o save_v we_o and_o last_o because_o notwithstanding_o god_n grace_v give_v we_o be_v ready_a to_o reject_v it_o and_o cast_v it_o off_o by_o our_o irreverence_n and_o neglect_v that_o fearful_a example_n of_o the_o jew_n rebellion_n and_o backslide_v be_v set_v before_o we_o in_o the_o 95._o psalm_n as_o also_o ourselves_o be_v stir_v up_o by_o the_o way_n of_o a_o introit_fw-fr to_o a_o reverend_a manner_n and_o gesture_n in_o praise_v god_n o_o come_v let_v we_o worship_n and_o fall_v down_o and_o kneel_v before_o the_o lord_n our_o maker_n of_o this_o the_o primitive_a christian_n be_v put_v in_o mind_n as_o by_o the_o same_o psalm_n so_o also_o by_o those_o often_o acclamation_n of_o the_o deacon_n oremus_fw-la attenti_fw-la simus_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o we_o by_o these_o of_o praise_v the_o lord_n let_v we_o pray_v and_o doubtless_o if_o we_o mark_v it_o by_o this_o care_n of_o our_o foot_n the_o reverence_n of_o our_o foot_n be_v also_o especial_o intend_v for_o first_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n of_o all_o divine_n in_o the_o interpret_n of_o scripture_n that_o where_o the_o literal_a sense_n will_v stand_v there_o we_o must_v stand_v to_o it_o we_o may_v not_o vary_v here_o therefore_o we_o must_v cleave_v close_o to_o the_o letter_n as_o also_o in_o that_o other_o text_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n phil._n 2.10_o 2.10_o phil._n 2.10_o that_o at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v etc._n etc._n again_o it_o be_v another_o rule_n in_o reason_n and_o good_a logic_n that_o where_o the_o great_a be_v command_v the_o lesser_a be_v include_v if_o god_n call_v for_o the_o soul_n much_o more_o do_v he_o call_v for_o that_o which_o have_v its_o be_v and_o motion_n from_o the_o soul_n the_o body_n if_o he_o command_v the_o
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who_o do_v succeed_v into_o the_o apostle_n place_n as_o the_o church_n governor_n who_o be_v to_o watch_n for_o our_o soul_n heb._n 13.17_o 13.17_o heb._n 13.17_o in_o the_o preserve_n of_o peace_n and_o truth_n and_o 2_o the_o inferior_a clergy_n though_o send_v also_o by_o christ_n in_o the_o seventy_o yet_o send_v after_o in_o time_n after_o also_o and_o inferior_a in_o place_n that_o they_o may_v know_v they_o be_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o first_o those_o indeed_o the_o apostle_n send_v first_o absolute_o and_o with_o power_n say_v the_o evangelist_n mat._n 10.1_o 10.1_o mat._n 10.1_o 20.28_o john_n 21.16_o act_n 20.28_o altogether_o and_o alike_o send_v as_o shepherd_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o feed_v only_o but_o also_o to_o guide_v the_o flock_n these_o the_o seventy_o send_v after_o and_o apart_o two_o by_o two_o 10.3_o luke_n 10.3_o and_o that_o say_v s._n luke_n who_o report_v the_o difference_n full_o and_o plain_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o lamb_n in_o prayer_n and_o the_o word_n only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o feed_v the_o flock_n and_o to_o be_v order_v and_o direct_v by_o those_o other_o they_o the_o apostle_n send_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o sheep_n say_v s._n matthew_n and_o so_o superior_a to_o the_o rest_n 10.16_o rest_n mat._n 10.16_o father_n of_o and_o elder_n over_o to_o guide_v and_o govern_v they_o thus_o as_o a_o difference_n of_o name_n and_o title_n so_o also_o no_o less_o of_o order_n as_o a_o priority_n of_o mission_n so_o be_v there_o of_o commission_n also_o neither_o be_v it_o ever_o otherwise_o in_o any_o other_o place_n in_o any_o after_o and_o succeed_a age_n among_o their_o successor_n even_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n not_o to_o trouble_v you_o with_o after_o testimony_n titus_n bishop_n of_o crete_n timothy_n bishop_n of_o ephesus_n both_o appoint_v by_o s._n paul_n who_o therefore_o sometime_o join_v they_o and_o other_o with_o himself_o in_o the_o front_n of_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o church_n 1.1_o church_n 1_o cor._n 1.1_o paul_n and_o sosthenes_n 1.1_o sosthenes_n 2_o cor._n 1.1_o phil._n 1.1_o col._n 1.1_o paul_n and_o timotheus_n 1.1_o timotheus_n 1_o thes_n 1.1_o 2_o thes_n 1.1_o paul_n and_o silvanus_n and_o timotheus_n etc._n etc._n to_o teach_v we_o that_o those_o he_o thus_o join_v with_o himself_o must_v and_o shall_v indeed_o succeed_v unto_o he_o after_o in_o the_o age_n next_o after_o the_o apostle_n etc._n apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n ignat._v epist_n ad_fw-la trall_n in_o initio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n vide_fw-la eundem_fw-la in_o epist_n ad_fw-la magnes_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la philadelphens_n item_n epist_n ad_fw-la smyr_n h._n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ignatius_n every_o where_o warn_v the_o priest_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o their_o bishop_n the_o deacon_n to_o their_o priest_n the_o people_n at_o the_o least_o in_o these_o two_o prayer_n and_o the_o word_n to_o be_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr gregentio_n tephrensi_fw-la palladius_n in_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la disputat_fw-la cum_fw-la herbono_fw-la p._n 204._o et_fw-la hesych_n presbyt_fw-la in_o levitic_n cap._n 22._o p._n 509._o ind_n nomen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sacerdotibus_fw-la precipué_fw-fr datum_fw-la eô_o quod_fw-la legatorum_fw-la vice_fw-la fungerentur_fw-la exod._n 4.16_o so_o the_o greek_a father_n mediatores_fw-la so_o diverse_a of_o the_o latin_a though_o s._n augustine_n mislike_v the_o phrase_n that_o whereas_o neither_o god_n can_v speak_v to_o man_n because_o a_o infinite_a and_o glorious_a essence_n nor_o man_n can_v behold_v or_o hear_v god_n or_o the_o angel_n because_o he_o a_o sinful_a and_o mortal_a creature_n for_o who_o can_v look_v upon_o the_o sun_n or_o who_o can_v see_v god_n and_o live_v god_n therefore_o have_v appoint_v some_o man_n who_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o say_v it_o may_v be_v as_o moses_n unto_o 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1._o vers_fw-la 20._o that_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o altar_n the_o devout_a priest_n hide_v it_o in_o a_o hollow_a pit_n without_o water_n where_o after_o many_o year_n by_o the_o command_n of_o nehemiahs_n some_o of_o the_o posterity_n of_o those_o priest_n be_v send_v to_o fetch_v it_o find_v no_o fire_n at_o all_o but_o say_v the_o history_n in_o place_n thereof_o thick_a water_n and_o be_v it_o not_o so_o with_o we_o be_v not_o this_o our_o vestal_a fire_n either_o almost_o altogether_o hide_v in_o our_o private_a if_o any_o devotion_n or_o with_o the_o many_o be_v it_o not_o all_o cold_a quite_o turn_v to_o water_n sure_o without_o doubt_n it_o be_v exhortation_n exhortation_n therefore_o let_v i_o in_o the_o absence_n and_o person_n of_o our_o most_o worthy_a diocaesan_n exhort_v you_o my_o brethren_n and_o father_n of_o the_o clergy_n that_o you_o will_v do_v that_o now_o for_o the_o recover_v that_o fire_n again_o which_o then_o be_v do_v that_o 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down_o in_o the_o context_n of_o the_o whole_a history_n relate_v after_o this_o fast_o premise_v namely_o that_o have_v thus_o humble_v himself_o god_n as_o his_o manner_n be_v to_o do_v with_o such_o do_v exalt_v he_o and_o deliver_v he_o even_o his_o people_n also_o as_o it_o be_v for_o his_o sake_n so_o chrysologus_fw-la dum_fw-la daniel_n sedulus_fw-la deo_fw-la supplicaret_fw-la 21._o petr._n chrysolog_n serm._n 21._o impetravit_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la praescientiam_fw-la futurorum_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o captivae_fw-la diu_fw-la gentis_fw-la suae_fw-la meruit_fw-la libertatem_fw-la daniel_n say_v he_o while_o he_o diligent_o pray_v for_o he_o as_o fast_v so_o even_o pray_v also_o at_o this_o time_n for_o he_o kneel_v down_o upon_o his_o knee_n three_o time_n a_o day_n and_o pray_v and_o give_v thanks_o as_o aforetime_o cha._n 6.10_o 6.10_o chap._n 6.10_o and_o while_o say_v he_o he_o thus_o pray_v and_o fast_v 1._o s._n basil_n hom._n de_fw-fr abdicat_fw-la rerum_fw-la vid._n 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quem_fw-la locum_fw-la egregia_fw-la sunt_fw-la s._n patris_fw-la verba_fw-la multúmque_fw-la prae_fw-la caeteris_fw-la observanda_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n audisti_fw-la inquit_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la haec_fw-la quoque_fw-la captivitas_fw-la praedicta_fw-la fuerit_fw-la &_o propheta_fw-la non_fw-la ausus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la preces_fw-la &_o supplicationes_fw-la admovere_fw-la deo_fw-la ante_fw-la praefinitum_fw-la tempus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ne_fw-fr frustrà _fw-la temeréque_fw-la orans_fw-la audiret_fw-la quod_fw-la jeremias_n cap._n 7._o v._n 16._o ne_fw-fr rogaveris_fw-la pro_fw-la populo_fw-la hoc_fw-la neque_fw-la postulaveris_fw-la pro_fw-la illis_fw-la quoniam_fw-la non_fw-la audiam_fw-la te_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n verùm_fw-la pergit_fw-la ille_fw-la ubi_fw-la vidit_fw-la vaticinium_fw-la esse_fw-la completum_fw-la simùlque_fw-fr tempus_fw-la vacare_fw-la ad_fw-la reditum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la s._n chrys_n adv_fw-la judaeos_fw-la lib._n 3._o foe_n 477._o tom._n 1._o he_o obtain_v not_o only_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n to_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v but_o also_o the_o liberty_n of_o his_o long_a captive_a nation_n by_o his_o thus_o fast_v say_v saint_n basil_n he_o be_v make_v king_n of_o the_o chaldee_n the_o overthrower_n of_o idol_n he_o kill_v the_o dragon_n he_o still_v and_o command_v the_o lion_n nay_o which_o be_v most_o of_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v make_v say_v he_o the_o foreteller_n of_o god_n incarnation_n and_o the_o revealer_n of_o the_o most_o hide_a mystery_n and_o indeed_o as_o they_o that_o have_v find_v the_o virtue_n and_o good_a of_o some_o excellent_a receipt_n or_o medicine_n be_v desirous_a to_o derive_v the_o knowledge_n thereof_o to_o other_o that_o they_o also_o may_v benefit_v themselves_o thereby_o so_o daniel_n have_v in_o himself_o experiment_v the_o most_o admirable_a virtue_n of_o 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sense_n not_o only_o teach_v as_o do_v precept_n what_o we_o shall_v do_v but_o also_o persuade_v we_o that_o what_o another_o have_v do_v be_v most_o feasible_a most_o possible_a to_o be_v do_v by_o we_o longum_n iter_fw-la per_fw-la praecepta_fw-la breve_fw-la per_fw-la exempla_fw-la the_o apostle_n note_n heb._n 10.24_o 10.24_o heb._n 10.24_o that_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o most_o provoke_a nature_n this_o daniel_n well_o know_v and_o therefore_o be_v to_o teach_v this_o holy_a duty_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n he_o teach_v it_o by_o example_n 2._o example_n 2._o his_o own_o example_n and_o because_o those_o be_v the_o best_a that_o be_v the_o near_a as_o also_o because_o he_o ill_o teach_v another_o that_o practise_v not_o himself_o therefore_o howsoever_o he_o may_v have_v bring_v the_o example_n of_o ananias_n azarias_n and_o misael_n as_o chap._n 1.16_o yet_o he_o be_v spare_v of_o all_o other_o he_o only_o propound_v his_o own_o to_o let_v we_o 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