the_o several_a duty_n there_o perform_v prayer_n and_o hymn_n baptism_n and_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n but_o give_v no_o account_n in_o what_o word_n they_o celebrate_v these_o office_n for_o when_o he_o mention_n baptism_n he_o only_o say_v they_o be_v teach_v to_o fast_a and_o pray_v and_o ask_v of_o god_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o former_a sin_n and_o be_v bring_v where_o water_n be_v they_o be_v regenerate_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o we_o be_v regenerate_v 93._o regenerate_v just_a m._n apol._n 2._o p._n 93._o which_o show_v that_o even_o in_o his_o time_n they_o begin_v to_o conceal_v the_o particular_a manner_n of_o celebrate_v these_o mystery_n so_o that_o we_o can_v expect_v much_o light_n from_o he_o as_o to_o the_o christian_a form_n yet_o we_o must_v remember_v he_o live_v in_o palestina_n and_o converse_v much_o with_o the_o jew_n who_o then_o use_v form_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n for_o which_o he_o never_o reprove_v they_o nor_o do_v he_o speak_v of_o any_o difference_n between_o the_o jewish_a and_o christian_a worship_n in_o this_o particular_a but_o he_o have_v some_o general_a expression_n which_o incline_v i_o to_o believe_v they_o have_v form_n in_o his_o time_n i_o shall_v not_o insist_v upon_o his_o say_n they_o pray_v for_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o gentile_n from_o their_o error_n and_o for_o all_o man_n 335._o man_n just_a m._n dialog_n cum_fw-la tryph._n p._n 363._o &_o p._n 335._o though_o these_o be_v piece_n of_o ancient_a litany_n but_o i_o will_v observe_v that_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o bring_v the_o newly-baptized_n person_n to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o faithful_a worship_a god_n he_o say_v they_o there_o make_v common-prayer_n for_o themselves_o for_o the_o person_n baptise_a and_o for_o all_o other_o man_n every_o where_o with_o great_a fervency_n 97._o fervency_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apoli_fw-it 2._o p._n 97._o now_o common-prayer_n do_v signify_v form_n that_o be_v know_v to_o all_o and_o in_o which_o all_o may_v join_v and_o therefore_o s._n cyprian_n speak_v of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n which_o be_v that_o form_n which_o all_o the_o christian_n use_v and_o repeat_v together_o call_v it_o a_o public_a and_o common-prayer_n dom._n common-prayer_n publica_n est_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o communis_fw-la oratio_fw-la cypr._n de_fw-fr or._n dom._n and_o to_o such_o form_n which_o all_o local_o join_v in_o ignatius_n before_o cite_v refer_v when_o he_o speak_v of_o one_o prayer_n and_o one_o supplication_n but_o our_o adversary_n who_o will_v not_o allow_v this_o plain_a and_o natural_a exposition_n of_o justin_n common-prayer_n stretch_v another_o ambiguous_a phrase_n of_o his_o most_o extreme_o to_o make_v it_o signify_v extempore_o prayer_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o place_n he_o cite_v for_o this_o be_v in_o the_o next_o page_n the_o precedent_n offer_v up_o prayer_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n thanksgiving_n as_o well_o as_o he_o be_v able_a 98._o able_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apol._n 2._o p._n 98._o this_o he_o give_v we_o twice_o over_o 115._o over_o disc_n of_o liturg_n p._n 68_o &_o p._n 115._o and_o most_o extreme_o glory_n in_o it_o spend_v ten_o page_n in_o quotation_n most_o of_o which_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n to_o strain_v it_o to_o his_o sense_n of_o invent_v word_n as_o the_o spirit_n enable_v they_o or_o pray_v extempore_o to_o all_o which_o i_o answer_v first_o that_o if_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o because_o the_o â—ishops_n in_o justin_n martyr_n time_n be_v inspire_v to_o make_v extempore_o prayer_n therefore_o every_o private_a minister_n in_o this_o age_n when_o inspiration_n and_o that_o gift_n of_o prayer_n be_v cease_v have_v the_o same_o ability_n now_o second_o it_o seem_v he_o be_v hard_o put_v to_o it_o for_o proof_n when_o he_o be_v force_v to_o lay_v so_o great_a stress_n on_o a_o single_a ambiguous_a phrase_n which_o may_v be_v otherwise_o interpret_v since_o this_o phrase_n can_v be_v no_o solid_a proof_n unless_o his_o be_v the_o only_a sense_n of_o it_o but_o three_o i_o shall_v make_v it_o out_o that_o it_o do_v signify_v otherwise_o in_o this_o place_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o place_n before_o cite_v that_o declare_v the_o prayer_n at_o baptism_n be_v make_v fervent_o or_o with_o all_o their_o might_n 〈◊〉_d might_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apud_fw-la hesych_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o show_v that_o the_o prayer_n at_o the_o eucharist_n be_v make_v as_o du-plessis_a translate_v it_o by_o the_o precedent_n with_o all_o the_o power_n and_o might_n that_o be_v in_o he_o and_o thus_o in_o scripture_n the_o same_o phrase_n be_v use_v by_o the_o lxx_o which_o version_n justin_n both_o use_n and_o imitate_v for_o do_v a_o thing_n with_o all_o our_o might_n 9.10_o might_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eccles_n 9.10_o for_o solomon_n advise_v we_o to_o do_v what_o we_o be_v about_o with_o all_o application_n of_o mind_n and_o when_o the_o phrase_n be_v apply_v to_o prayer_n it_o must_v signify_v to_o pray_v as_o fervent_o and_o devout_o as_o we_o be_v able_a and_o doubtless_o when_o we_o desire_v the_o several_a thing_n pray_v for_o in_o a_o form_n with_o all_o the_o earnestness_n and_o vigour_n we_o can_v we_o may_v proper_o be_v say_v to_o pray_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o well_o as_o we_o be_v able_a or_o to_o the_o utmost_a of_o our_o power_n as_o in_o plautus_n orare_fw-la opere_fw-la maximo_fw-la signify_v to_o entreat_v or_o beg_v a_o thing_n with_o extraordinary_a importunity_n 3._o importunity_n nunc_fw-la te_fw-la hoc_fw-la orare_fw-la jussit_fw-la opere_fw-la maximo_fw-la plaut_n mostel_n iii._o 2._o maximo_fw-la te_fw-la orabat_fw-la opere_fw-la eunuch_n iii._o 3._o so_o that_o the_o power_n here_o speak_v of_o refer_v to_o the_o affection_n and_o not_o to_o the_o phrase_n or_o expression_n of_o he_o that_o pray_v and_o therefore_o it_o have_v no_o relation_n to_o extempore_o pray_v yea_o if_o we_o review_v the_o place_n of_o justin_n martyr_n again_o we_o shall_v see_v that_o this_o phrase_n do_v not_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prayer_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thanksgiving_n so_o that_o it_o do_v chief_o if_o not_o only_o relate_v to_o the_o hymn_n use_v in_o the_o eucharist_n which_o the_o bishop_n offer_v up_o with_o all_o his_o might_n that_o be_v with_o all_o fervency_n now_o these_o hymn_n as_o we_o have_v prove_v before_o be_v know_v form_n and_o yet_o justin_n martyr_n say_v they_o be_v offer_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherefore_o this_o phrase_n can_v be_v expound_v here_o that_o they_o make_v the_o hymn_n extempore_o and_o our_o adversary_n be_v force_v to_o false_a point_n and_o miserable_o wrest_v a_o parallel_n place_n in_o this_o author_n to_o make_v it_o seem_v to_o belong_v only_o to_o extempore_o prayer_n loc_fw-la prayer_n disc_n of_o liturg._n p._n 114._o 115._o he_o leave_v out_o the_o stop_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vid._n loc_fw-la whereas_o there_o this_o phrase_n be_v very_o evident_o join_v to_o the_o word_n praising_n with_o the_o word_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n in_o all_o our_o oblation_n praise_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o well_o as_o we_o be_v able_a 60._o able_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_o m._n apol._n 2._o p._n 60._o and_o withal_o it_o must_v be_v note_v that_o in_o this_o latter_a place_n the_o phrase_n be_v not_o as_o he_o pretend_v apply_v to_o the_o minister_n but_o to_o all_o the_o christian_a people_n who_o no_o doubt_n join_v in_o the_o hymn_n in_o public_a with_o all_o possible_a fervency_n and_o devotion_n and_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o do_v not_o make_v those_o hymn_n extempore_o i_o suppose_v when_o the_o son_n of_o syrach_n say_v to_o the_o jew_n when_o you_o glorify_v the_o lord_n exalt_v he_o as_o much_o as_o you_o can_v and_o when_o you_o exalt_v he_o put_v forth_o all_o your_o strength_n 〈◊〉_d strength_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o greek_a phrase_n be_v almost_o the_o same_o no_o man_n will_v be_v so_o absurd_a to_o imagine_v 30._o imagine_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ecclus._n cap._n xliii_o ver._n 30._o he_o bid_v they_o every_o one_o make_v extempore_o hymn_n for_o he_o plain_o mean_v they_o shall_v recite_v the_o form_n use_v in_o their_o nation_n with_o all_o imaginable_a vigour_n and_o devotion_n and_o thus_o origen_n cite_v by_o he_o apply_v the_o like_a phrase_n for_o he_o say_v all_o christian_n in_o their_o own_o tongue_n pray_v to_o god_n and_o praise_v he_o as_o well_o as_o they_o be_v able_a 402._o
how_o they_o shall_v do_v 14._o do_v math._n viij_o 4._o mark_v i_o 44._o luke_n v._n 14._o and_o the_o word_n whence_o it_o be_v derive_v signify_v to_o methodize_v put_v in_o order_n and_o to_o place_n soldier_n in_o their_o rank_n 15.23_o rank_n cor._n 15.23_o so_o to_o do_v all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o order_n 40._o order_n 1_o cor._n fourteen_o 40._o be_v to_o act_v according_a to_o a_o prescribe_a rule_n which_o rule_n s._n paul_n say_v he_o will_v make_v or_o prescribe_v when_o he_o come_v 〈◊〉_d come_v 1_o cor._n xi_o 34._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o then_o be_v the_o proper_a and_o natural_a signification_n of_o this_o word_n we_o may_v reasonable_o expound_v it_o of_o prescribe_v form_n of_o prayer_n both_o for_o morning_n and_o evening_n of_o which_o as_o the_o centuriator_n observe_v origen_n speak_v in_o other_o place_n 134._o place_n magdeb._n cent._n 3._o cap._n 6._o pag._n 134._o but_o our_o adversary_n will_v shift_v off_o this_o proof_n also_o first_o by_o ask_v if_o these_o be_v not_o private_a prayer_n 140._o prayer_n disc_n of_o liturg_n pag_n 140._o i_o answer_v the_o word_n be_v general_a not_o restrain_v either_o to_o public_a or_o private_a prayer_n express_o but_o it_o be_v certain_a the_o christian_n have_v a_o custom_n to_o assemble_v morning_n and_o evening_n to_o prayer_n the_o phrase_n of_o use_v these_o prayer_n night_n and_o day_n seem_v chief_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o public_a office_n second_o he_o ask_v if_o no_o prayer_n can_v be_v command_v but_o in_o set_a form_n i_o reply_v the_o word_n do_v not_o bare_o signify_v prayer_n command_v but_o enjoin_v according_a to_o a_o prescribe_a order_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v now_o prayer_n leave_v to_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n to_o be_v daily_o make_v new_a can_v proper_o be_v call_v order_v prayer_n and_o therefore_o though_o christian_a minister_n be_v command_v to_o preach_v yet_o the_o word_n and_o method_n be_v leave_v to_o their_o invention_n or_o choice_n our_o adversary_n can_v no_o where_n find_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v use_v of_o as_o a_o epithet_n for_o a_o sermon_n or_o homily_n note_v also_o origen_n do_v not_o say_v the_o christian_n make_v these_o enjoin_v prayer_n but_o use_v they_o which_o suppose_v they_o be_v make_v into_o a_o prescribe_a form_n before_o three_o he_o inquire_v if_o there_o be_v no_o command_n for_o pray_v frequent_o but_o human_a prescription_n and_o i_o must_v ask_v what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o purpose_n origen_n be_v not_o speak_v of_o command_v man_n to_o pray_v nor_o declare_v whether_o the_o duty_n of_o prayer_n be_v prescribe_v by_o god_n or_o the_o church_n he_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o prayer_n themselves_o and_o give_v they_o this_o character_n that_o they_o be_v order_v or_o prescribe_v so_o that_o he_o be_v very_o impertinent_a to_o tell_v we_o of_o divine_a command_n to_o pray_v frequent_o since_o origen_n word_n be_v not_o about_o obey_v a_o precept_n to_o pray_v but_o use_v order_v enjoin_v or_o prescribe_v prayer_n which_o all_o ingenuous_a man_n must_v own_v to_o be_v in_o form_n and_o that_o prove_v a_o liturgy_n because_o it_o be_v prayer_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n three_o in_o the_o same_o book_n against_o celsus_n when_o origen_n cite_v some_o certain_a passage_n out_o of_o the_o psalm_n â—e_n bring_v they_o in_o with_o these_o preface_n we_o â—nd_v in_o the_o prayer_n or_o we_o say_v often_o in_o the_o prayer_n 197._o prayer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d orig._n in_o cell_n lib._n 4._o p._n 178_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n pag._n 197._o and_o thus_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o prayer_n or_o the_o prudent_a when_o he_o pray_v â—aith_o 354._o â—aith_o idem_fw-la lib._n 6._o pag._n 285._o lib._n 7._o pag._n 354._o now_o when_o we_o consider_v that_o the_o psalm_n be_v the_o main_a part_n of_o the_o jewish_a liturgy_n and_o that_o the_o christian_n in_o the_o first_o age_n incline_v to_o imitate_v their_o form_n and_o above_o all_o the_o old_a testament_n admire_v and_o frequent_o use_v the_o book_n of_o psalm_n and_o take_v their_o form_n of_o praise_n from_o thence_o we_o may_v conclude_v they_o borrow_v many_o form_n of_o prayer_n also_o from_o the_o psalm_n and_o transcribe_v they_o into_o their_o liturgy_n so_o that_o origen_n appeal_v to_o these_o passage_n as_o be_v know_v by_o the_o christian_n to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o their_o prayer_n which_o will_v still_o be_v clear_a when_o we_o observe_v that_o the_o abassine_n christian_n who_o be_v very_o tenacious_a of_o primitive_a rite_n and_o derive_v most_o of_o their_o usage_n from_o the_o ancient_a church_n of_o alexandria_n as_o ludolfus_n relate_v take_v most_o of_o their_o daily_a prayer_n out_o of_o the_o psalter_n 12._o psalter_n ludolf_n hist_o ethiop_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 12._o and_o therefore_o origen_n who_o belong_v to_o alexandria_n no_o doubt_n refer_v by_o these_o preface_n to_o the_o public_a and_o know_a liturgy_n then_o use_v in_o that_o famous_a church_n our_o adversary_n be_v not_o please_v at_o this_o inference_n and_o whereas_o his_o own_o eye_n be_v so_o blind_v with_o his_o extempore_o way_n that_o he_o can_v see_v the_o clear_a light_n for_o form_n he_o say_v it_o argue_v a_o fancy_n deep_o tincture_v with_o liturgy_n to_o suppose_v this_o to_o be_v any_o proof_n of_o they_o but_o let_v it_o be_v note_v he_o bare_o assert_v it_o be_v no_o proof_n and_o most_o false_o represent_v the_o matter_n for_o he_o say_v when_o origen_n quote_v any_o passage_n out_o of_o the_o psalm_n he_o thus_o speak_v etc._n etc._n 139._o etc._n discourse_v of_o liturg._n p._n 139._o now_o this_o be_v not_o true_a because_o first_o origen_n in_o that_o very_a book_n cite_v a_o hundred_o passage_n out_o of_o the_o psalm_n without_o any_o such_o preface_n without_o say_v they_o be_v find_v in_o the_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n second_o the_o place_n which_o he_o do_v cite_v with_o such_o a_o preface_n be_v always_o very_o proper_a to_o be_v use_v in_o a_o liturgy_n as_o form_n of_o praise_n or_o prayer_n such_o as_o these_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o open_v thou_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v see_v the_o wondrous_a thing_n of_o thy_o law_n create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o the_o like_a so_o that_o these_o and_o no_o other_o passage_n be_v say_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n no_o doubt_n we_o have_v all_o imaginable_a cause_n to_o think_v that_o these_o very_a word_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v in_o origen_n be_v time_n use_v in_o the_o church_n liturgy_n and_o prescribe_v in_o the_o form_n of_o public_a prayer_n especial_o since_o he_o can_v ascribe_v no_o sufficient_a reason_n but_o the_o peculiar_a use_n make_v of_o these_o select_a place_n in_o the_o public_a office_n which_o make_v origen_n quote_v they_o with_o such_o a_o preface_n and_o cite_v other_o passage_n of_o the_o psalm_n as_o he_o do_v other_o scripture_n without_o 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can_v say_v by_o heart_n or_o read_v without_o disturbance_n because_o the_o act_n of_o the_o fancy_n and_o invention_n in_o extempore_o prayer_n do_v much_o more_o hinder_v the_o mind_n from_o steady_a think_v upon_o god_n than_o have_v a_o book_n before_o we_o in_o the_o recital_n of_o a_o common_a and_o usual_a form_n last_o i_o hope_v it_o be_v needless_a to_o repeat_v what_o be_v show_v before_o viz._n that_o origen_n phrase_n of_o praising_n god_n as_o well_o as_o we_o be_v able_a 402._o able_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d orig._n in_o cell_n l._n 8._o pag._n 402._o and_o pray_v to_o he_o with_o all_o the_o may_v we_o have_v etc._n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n ib._n pag._n 386._o see_v the_o discourse_n of_o liturg_n
express_a mention_n be_v make_v of_o prescribe_a and_o know_v form_n then_o settle_v in_o the_o spanish_a church_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o deny_v or_o evade_v so_o manifest_a a_o truth_n to_o which_o may_v further_o be_v add_v his_o epistle_n to_o ludifredus_n bishop_n of_o corduba_n about_o the_o several_a ecclesiastical_a officer_n and_o their_o duty_n wherein_o he_o mention_n the_o know_a form_n of_o laud_n and_o responsal_n the_o office_n of_o prayer_n and_o recite_v of_o the_o name_n the_o give_v of_o peace_n and_o indeed_o all_o other_o part_n of_o liturgy_n so_o that_o nothing_o be_v more_o clear_a than_o that_o he_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o prescribe_a form_n then_o in_o use_n 615._o use_n isidor_n ep._n ad_fw-la ludifred_n pag._n 615._o and_o the_o like_a reference_n he_o make_v to_o the_o particular_a office_n and_o form_n use_v by_o the_o monk_n in_o their_o private_a oratory_n within_o their_o monastery_n where_o they_o also_o pray_v by_o form_n 701._o form_n idem_fw-la in_o reg_fw-la monach._n cap._n 6._o de_fw-fr offic._n pag._n 701._o so_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a there_o shall_v be_v any_o thing_n more_o evident_a than_o that_o a_o liturgy_n and_o prescribe_v form_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n be_v use_v in_o this_o country_n of_o spain_n in_o isidore_n time_n who_o be_v bishop_n of_o sevil_n thirty_o three_o year_n together_o and_o the_o most_o learned_a man_n that_o can_v be_v find_v in_o the_o western_a church_n in_o this_o age._n §_o 2._o 633._o council_n toletan_n 4._o an._n dom._n 633._o this_o very_a isidore_n be_v precedent_n of_o the_o four_o council_n of_o toledo_n call_v by_o king_n sisenandus_n wherein_o there_o be_v sixty_o two_o bishop_n and_o seven_o more_o subscribe_v by_o proxy_n be_v summon_v out_o of_o all_o the_o province_n in_o france_n and_o spain_n then_o subject_a to_o the_o gothic_a king_n who_o have_v much_o enlarge_v their_o empire_n since_o the_o mozarabic_a office_n be_v first_o compose_v wherefore_o 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who_o be_v unite_v in_o one_o faith_n and_o one_o kingdom_n have_v any_o long_o divers_z ecclesiastical_a custom_n for_o the_o ancient_a canon_n also_o decree_v this_o that_o every_o country_n shall_v have_v the_o same_o way_n of_o sing_v and_o minister_a 345._o minister_a unus_n igitur_fw-la ordo_fw-la orandi_fw-la atque_fw-la psallendi_fw-la nobis_fw-la per_fw-la omnem_fw-la hispaniam_fw-la atque_fw-la galliam_n conservetur_fw-la unus_n modus_fw-la in_o missarum_fw-la solennitatibus_fw-la unus_n in_o vespertinis_fw-la matutinisque_fw-la officiis_fw-la nec_fw-la diversa_fw-la sit_fw-la ultra_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o una_fw-la fide_fw-la continemur_fw-la &_o regno_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o antiqui_fw-la canon_n decreverunt_fw-la ut_fw-la unaquaeque_fw-la provincia_n &_o psallendi_fw-la &_o ministrandi_fw-la parem_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la contineat_fw-la council_n tolet._n 4._o can._n 2._o bin._n tom._n 2._o par_fw-fr 2._o p._n 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all_o spain_n and_o in_o some_o part_n of_o france_n late_o gain_v by_o his_o ancestor_n they_o now_o will_v have_v but_o one_o order_n that_o be_v one_o liturgy_n as_o that_o word_n signify_v without_o the_o least_o difference_n and_o since_o isidore_n have_v so_o late_o correct_v and_o complete_v leander_n office_n and_o be_v precedent_n here_o we_o may_v conclude_v that_o this_o canon_n be_v to_o settle_v that_o very_a liturgy_n and_o because_o some_o bishop_n may_v be_v so_o much_o in_o love_n with_o their_o former_a way_n of_o service_n that_o without_o the_o authority_n of_o so_o great_a a_o council_n they_o will_v not_o change_v they_o there_o follow_v divers_a canon_n to_o forbid_v the_o particular_n wherein_o they_o differ_v and_o to_o settle_v those_o prescribe_v in_o the_o mozarabic_a office_n of_o which_o be_v many_o i_o will_v only_o repeat_v the_o head_n which_o be_v these_o the_o 5_o canon_n forbid_v the_o trine_n immersion_n in_o baptism_n and_o order_n it_o to_o be_v do_v but_o once_o the_o 6_o enjoin_v all_o to_o observe_v the_o office_n for_o good-friday_n the_o 8_o order_n that_o on_o easter-even_a there_o shall_v be_v taper_n consecrate_a in_o the_o church_n of_o france_n as_o have_v be_v ancient_o do_v in_o the_o church_n of_o spain_n the_o 9th_o canon_n command_v the_o lord_n prayer_n to_o be_v say_v every_o day_n and_o not_o only_o on_o sunday_n the_o 10_o forbid_v the_o sing_n allelujah_o in_o lent_n since_o the_o universal_a church_n omit_v it_o in_o that_o time_n of_o fast_v the_o 11_o enjoin_v the_o sing_n glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o god_n after_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o the_o old_a canon_n and_o not_o after_o the_o epistle_n as_o some_o use_v the_o 12_o condemn_v those_o who_o reject_v all_o hymn_n not_o find_v in_o scripture_n and_o order_n the_o use_n of_o those_o make_v by_o s._n ambrose_n s._n hilary_n and_o other_o ecclesiastical_a doctor_n the_o 13_o censure_n those_o who_o will_v not_o sing_v the_o benedicite_fw-la or_o 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rate_n concern_v it_o as_o to_o what_o relate_v to_o stint_a form_n of_o prayer_n the_o judicious_a mr._n clerkson_n in_o his_o excellent_a discourse_n of_o liturgy_n have_v so_o learned_o and_o full_o discuss_v it_o he_o need_v only_o commend_v its_o perusal_n to_o the_o candid_a reader_n with_o a_o assurance_n that_o until_o it_o be_v clear_v that_o stint_v liturgy_n be_v ancient_a than_o that_o learned_a person_n represent_v they_o to_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o a_o strict_a imposition_n thus_o far_o he_o who_o have_v be_v so_o gross_o mistake_v in_o his_o character_n of_o this_o discourse_n that_o i_o know_v not_o how_o he_o can_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o be_v so_o confident_a in_o his_o error_n but_o by_o give_v we_o another_o assurance_n that_o if_o we_o prove_v liturgy_n be_v much_o more_o ancient_a than_o his_o friend_n represent_v they_o to_o be_v he_o and_z those_o who_o have_v be_v mislead_v with_o he_o will_v no_o long_o disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n and_o nation_n by_o oppose_v they_o but_o will_v quiet_o submit_v to_o the_o strict_a imposition_n of_o they_o since_o it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o to_o be_v oblige_v to_o serve_v god_n in_o public_a by_o the_o most_o primitive_a and_o prudent_a way_n of_o worship_n errata_fw-la pag._n 3_o lin_v 13._o marg._n read_v philo_n p._n 34._o l._n 20._o marg._n r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 35._o l._n 28._o marg._n r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 48._o l._n 9_o r._n of_o pray_v 〈◊〉_d the_o pagan_a way_n p._n 63._o l._n 3._o r._n assign_v no_o p._n 85._o l._n 23._o r._n this_o cause_n p._n 96._o l._n 3._o r._n cardinal_n bona_n p._n 101._o l._n 25._o r._n elder_a father_n p._n 109._o l._n 16._o r._n can_v be_v p._n 115._o l._n 22._o stop_v thus_o part_n for_o the_o heathen_a worship_n p._n 123._o l._n 8._o r._n liturgy_n be_v put_v for_o p._n 139._o l._n 22._o marg._n verbum_fw-la praedicet_fw-la p._n 154._o l._n 28._o marg._n r._n pag._n 161._o p._n 156._o l._n 24._o 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