receive_v it_o able_a to_o understand_v it_o 1.26_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plotinus_n john_n 7.17_o ecclus_n 1.26_o nor_o likely_a to_o profit_v by_o it_o nor_o must_v any_o man_n think_v these_o divine_a precept_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n so_o appropriate_v to_o the_o jewish_a synagogue_n where_o they_o be_v constant_o with_o great_a reverence_n use_v as_o to_o deserve_v no_o place_n in_o the_o christian_a worship_n or_o at_o least_o that_o we_o need_v not_o so_o great_a preparation_n before_o they_o be_v read_v to_o we_o for_o our_o saviour_n have_v rather_o more_o strict_o enjoin_v than_o any_o way_n abrogate_a these_o measure_n of_o eternal_a goodness_n and_o withal_o assure_v we_o that_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o precept_n be_v the_o way_n to_o everlasting_a life_n matth._n 5.19_o 20._o and_o chap._n 19.17_o so_o that_o all_o of_o we_o be_v concern_v to_o know_v this_o covenant_n to_o which_o we_o have_v engage_v in_o our_o baptism_n this_o rule_n by_o which_o we_o be_v to_o square_v our_o life_n here_o and_o this_o law_n by_o which_o we_o must_v be_v judge_v hereafter_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v appoint_v that_o these_o commandment_n shall_v be_v read_v in_o this_o place_n while_o all_o the_o congregation_n be_v together_o to_o the_o catechuman_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o elder_a christian_n to_o those_o that_o do_v not_o as_o well_o as_o to_o those_o that_o do_v communicate_v and_o that_o immediate_o before_o the_o gospel_n to_o make_v that_o the_o more_o welcome_a to_o we_o when_o the_o law_n have_v humble_v we_o by_o its_o terror_n wherefore_o we_o here_o present_a the_o general_a division_n of_o they_o both_o to_o instruct_v the_o ignorant_a and_o to_o afford_v all_o a_o opportunity_n to_o see_v their_o principal_a offence_n against_o they_o at_o one_o glance_n while_o the_o minister_n be_v read_v they_o or_o when_o we_o have_v no_o time_n for_o more_o particular_a examination_n the_o analysis_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n §_o 2._o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v by_o christ_n himself_o divide_v into_o two_o table_n i._o table_n of_o piety_n towards_o god_n 1._o as_o to_o the_o object_n of_o worship_n i._n com._n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n etc._n etc._n i_o sin_v chief_o forbid_v apostasy_n deify_v the_o creature_n distrust_v of_o god_n 2._o as_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o worship_n 1._o in_o our_o solemn_a address_n to_o god_n ii_o com._n thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n etc._n etc._n two_o idolatry_n superstition_n slight_a and_o careless_a worship_n 2._o in_o all_o other_o act_n that_o have_v respect_n unto_o he_o iii_o com._n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n iii_o blasphemy_n swear_v vain_o false_o curse_v profane_v holy_a thing_n sacrilege_n 3._o as_o to_o the_o time_n of_o worship_n iu._n com._n remember_v that_o thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n etc._n etc._n iv_o neglect_v of_o the_o sabbath_n holy_a time_n mispend_v they_o in_o idleness_n or_o debauchery_n ii_o table_n of_o charity_n to_o our_o neighbour_n 1._o direct_v we_o in_o the_o duty_n of_o our_o several_a relation_n 1._o natural_a as_o parent_n child_n 2._o religious_a minister_n people_n 3._o civil_a prince_n subject_n 4._o domestical_a master_n servant_n v._n com._n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n etc._n etc._n five_o superior_n negligence_n pride_n evil_a example_n inferior_a disobedience_n contempt_n resist_v 2._o forbid_v we_o to_o do_v any_o injury_n either_o 1._o indeed_o against_o our_o neighbour_n 1._o life_n vi_o com._n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n vi_o take_v away_o life_n quarrel_v anger_n revenge_n cruelty_n 2._o chastity_n vii_o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n vii_o adultery_n fornication_n wanton_a desire_n word_n behaviour_n drukenness_n 3._o estate_n or_o good_n viii_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v viii_o theft_n and_o robbery_n oppression_n cheat_v unjust_a detain_v idleness_n 4._o good_a name_n ix_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n etc._n etc._n ix_o false_a testimony_n lie_v slander_v tale-bearing_a flattery_n 2._o or_o in_o thought_n or_o desire_n x._o com._n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v etc._n etc._n x_o covetousness_n envy_n at_o other_o discontent_n with_o our_o own_o a_o practical_a discourse_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n §_o 3._o it_o must_v not_o be_v expect_v that_o i_o shall_v explain_v the_o particular_a commandment_n which_o will_v too_o much_o swell_v this_o work_n only_o i_o shall_v undertake_v two_o thing_n first_o to_o direct_v how_o to_o use_v they_o for_o our_o profit_n when_o there_o be_v no_o communion_n second_o and_o chief_o how_o they_o may_v be_v use_v in_o private_a to_o help_v we_o in_o our_o preparation_n for_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n as_o our_o natural_a ignorance_n make_v it_o necessary_a to_o teach_v we_o this_o law_n of_o god_n in_o our_o catechism_n so_o our_o aptness_n to_o forget_v that_o which_o be_v good_a require_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v repeat_v in_o our_o public_a service_n it_o be_v dangerous_a either_o not_o to_o know_v or_o not_o to_o remember_v these_o holy_a commandment_n which_o be_v proclaim_v by_o our_o god_n approve_v by_o our_o own_o conscience_n &_o establish_v with_o eternal_a reward_n and_o punishment_n 8._o punishment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d porph._n de_fw-mi abst_fw-ge 1._o 8._o whosoever_o therefore_o think_v it_o a_o trouble_n to_o hear_v they_o so_o often_o neither_o consider_v the_o weight_n of_o these_o divine_a precept_n nor_o observe_v that_o his_o own_o frequent_a breach_n of_o they_o do_v show_v that_o they_o be_v not_o read_v often_o enough_o to_o fix_v they_o so_o in_o his_o mind_n as_o to_o procure_v a_o sincere_a obedience_n for_o till_o we_o do_v exact_o observe_v they_o we_o do_v not_o know_v or_o remember_v they_o as_o we_o ought_v let_v we_o then_o endeavour_v so_o often_o as_o we_o use_v they_o to_o receive_v benefit_n to_o our_o soul_n thereby_o and_o to_o that_o purpose_n first_o you_o must_v with_o great_a humility_n receive_v they_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o minister_n as_o if_o they_o be_v speak_v from_o mount_n sinai_n by_o god_n himself_o imitate_v the_o tenderness_n of_o good_a josiah_n 2_o chron._n 34.19_o and_o cast_v yourselves_o down_o upon_o your_o knee_n for_o that_o be_v the_o most_o suitable_a posture_n for_o criminal_n who_o be_v to_o petition_v for_o pardon_n and_o thus_o listen_v to_o every_o commandment_n with_o diligent_a attention_n and_o a_o submissive_a reverence_n second_o apply_v they_o every_o one_o careful_o to_o your_o way_n for_o since_o you_o have_v neglect_v to_o follow_v the_o direction_n of_o this_o holy_a law_n as_o your_o guide_n 1._o guide_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clem._n alex_n paed._n 1._o it_o now_o become_v your_o accuser_n obliqui_fw-la accuser_n rectum_fw-la est_fw-la index_n svi_fw-la &_o obliqui_fw-la and_o it_o may_v be_v a_o excellent_a opportunity_n to_o bring_v you_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o your_o sinful_a estate_n and_o so_o unto_o repentance_n because_o your_o gracious_a god_n do_v allow_v you_o the_o liberty_n of_o second_o thought_n and_o will_v not_o condemn_v you_o for_o these_o offence_n if_o you_o condemn_v yourselves_o for_o they_o ask_v then_o your_o own_o heart_n serious_o at_o every_o one_o have_v i_o not_o be_v such_o a_o one_o do_v this_o evil_n neglect_a this_o duty_n and_o when_o your_o conscience_n answer_v yes_o than_o you_o must_v most_o passionate_o cry_v out_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o forgive_v i_o this_o or_o that_o sin_n three_o let_v the_o discovery_n of_o so_o many_o breach_n and_o the_o sight_n of_o so_o vast_a a_o heap_n of_o guilt_n make_v you_o afraid_a to_o add_v sin_n unto_o sin_n galat._n sin_n iterata_fw-la enim_fw-la lex_fw-la solliciâ—iores_fw-la reddit_fw-la regligente_a ambr._n in_o galat._n and_o to_o break_v these_o holy_a bond_n any_o more_o 38._o more_o hoc_fw-la nos_fw-la pâ—ssimos_fw-la facit_fw-la quod_fw-la nemo_fw-la vitam_fw-la svam_fw-la respicit_fw-la sen._n epist_n 38._o for_o therefore_o have_v you_o live_v at_o random_n because_o you_o have_v not_o consider_v your_o way_n nor_o compare_v they_o strict_o with_o god_n sacred_a law_n but_o now_o that_o you_o be_v fresh_o mind_v of_o your_o duty_n and_o reprove_v for_o your_o former_a neglect_n it_o will_v be_v expect_v you_o shall_v be_v more_o afraid_a to_o transgress_v hereafter_o and_o therefore_o desire_v never_o more_o to_o offend_v say_v lord_n incline_v my_o heart_n to_o keep_v this_o law_n and_o thus_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n may_v be_v a_o exercise_n of_o our_o repentance_n and_o a_o mean_n of_o amendment_n every_o day_n §_o 4._o it_o be_v of_o excellent_a use_n frequent_o to_o compare_v our_o way_n with_o god_n law_n for_o so_o it_o will_v be_v our_o guide_n before_o we_o act_n to_o put_v we_o upon_o our_o duty_n our_o reprover_n afterward_o to_o bring_v we_o
the_o phrase_n be_v frequent_o use_v by_o the_o father_n in_o this_o case_n the_o sum_n of_o they_o be_v to_o desire_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v shadow_v in_o the_o outward_a part_n and_o signify_v in_o rite_n may_v in_o substance_n and_o reality_n be_v fulfil_v augustin_n fulfil_v baptismus_fw-la salutaris_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la perfectum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o cord_n quod_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la augustin_n and_o that_o whatsoever_o the_o scripture_n affirm_v to_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o baptize_v person_n may_v be_v particular_o perform_v by_o this_o child_n that_o as_o this_o child_n have_v in_o figure_n imitate_v christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n so_o it_o may_v hereafter_o live_v as_o one_o dead_a unto_o sin_n and_o all_o the_o desire_n of_o it_o but_o alive_a unto_o righteousness_n and_o ready_a to_o execute_v all_o the_o command_v thereof_o that_o as_o it_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n crucify_a for_o sin_n so_o it_o may_v mortify_v and_o kill_v all_o its_o corrupt_a affection_n until_o it_o have_v utter_o abolish_v all_o the_o power_n of_o lust_n and_o concupiscence_n and_o bring_v the_o flesh_n in_o subjection_n to_o the_o spirit_n we_o pray_v that_o it_o may_v not_o renew_v the_o guilt_n that_o be_v remit_v nor_o fall_v back_o into_o the_o bondage_n from_o which_o it_o be_v deliver_v that_o it_o may_v not_o defile_v what_o god_n have_v cleanse_v nor_o expel_v what_o he_o have_v give_v but_o when_o it_o come_v to_o understanding_n that_o it_o may_v make_v use_n of_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v offer_v unto_o it_o and_o improve_v the_o begining_n plant_v in_o it_o and_o live_v like_o one_o of_o god_n child_n and_o one_o of_o the_o society_n of_o saint_n and_o then_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o only_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n death_n but_o feel_v the_o power_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o final_o itself_o also_o shall_v rise_v again_o in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a of_o which_o this_o mystery_n be_v a_o pledge_n 6._o pledge_n baptismus_fw-la itaque_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la pignus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o imago_fw-la ambros_n in_o rom._n 6._o we_o do_v most_o ardent_o therefore_o desire_v this_o infant_n may_v lead_v a_o holy_a life_n for_o if_o it_o live_v like_o jesus_n on_o earth_n it_o shall_v live_v with_o he_o in_o heaven_n if_o it_o be_v a_o obedient_a son_n it_o shall_v not_o fail_v of_o the_o inheritance_n if_o it_o follow_v the_o step_n of_o holy_a saint_n it_o shall_v go_v whither_o they_o be_v go_v and_o with_o they_o at_o last_o sing_v hallelujah_n in_o everlasting_a glory_n and_o oh_o what_o pity_n be_v it_o that_o when_o this_o child_n be_v set_v in_o the_o right_a way_n thither_o when_o it_o be_v put_v into_o such_o a_o state_n that_o neither_o former_a gild_n nor_o future_a power_n of_o sin_n can_v stop_v its_o passage_n if_o it_o hold_v fast_o the_o grace_n receive_v what_o pity_n be_v it_o i_o say_v that_o it_o shall_v fall_v off_o and_o lose_v all_o again_o and_o yet_o too_o many_o do_v thus_o apostatise_v and_o exchange_v life_n for_o death_n liberty_n for_o bondage_n and_o heaven_n for_o hell_n who_o sad_a catastrophe_n do_v stir_v we_o up_o most_o hearty_o to_o pray_v that_o this_o poor_a infant_n may_v never_o do_v the_o like_a but_o through_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n may_v lead_v the_o rest_n of_o its_o life_n according_a to_o this_o bless_a beginning_n for_o jesus_n sake_n and_o let_v all_o the_o people_n say_v amen_n §._o 4._o the_o conclude_a exhortation_n to_o the_o surety_n forasmuch_o as_o this_o child_n have_v promise_v by_o you_o that_o be_v his_o surety_n to_o renounce_v etc._n etc._n the_o church_n have_v always_o have_v a_o especial_a care_n that_o this_o vow_n of_o baptism_n may_v be_v conscientious_o perform_v and_o in_o regard_n that_o nothing_o tend_v more_o direct_o to_o the_o secure_n of_o holiness_n and_o religion_n here_o be_v add_v endeavour_n to_o our_o prayer_n for_o the_o fulfil_n thereof_o in_o the_o first_o age_n when_o those_o of_o ripe_a year_n be_v baptise_a the_o exhortation_n 27._o exhortation_n alloquimur_fw-la recentèr_fw-la baptizatos_fw-la ut_fw-la animos_fw-la accendamus_fw-la sive_fw-la ad_fw-la virginalem_fw-la integritatem_fw-la sive_fw-la ad_fw-la continentiam_fw-la vidualem_fw-la sive_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsius_fw-la thori_fw-la conjugalis_fw-la fidem_fw-la aug._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 1._o cap._n 27._o be_v direct_v to_o the_o person_n themselves_o and_o there_o be_v many_o excellent_a tract_n of_o the_o father_n make_v upon_o that_o occasion_n but_o now_o that_o child_n be_v most_o common_o the_o subject_n of_o baptism_n who_o be_v not_o yet_o capable_a of_o admonition_n here_o be_v a_o serious_a and_o earnest_a exhortation_n make_v unto_o the_o surety_n which_o if_o it_o be_v well_o consider_v will_v show_v how_o base_a it_o be_v for_o any_o to_o undertake_v this_o trust_n mere_o in_o compliment_n how_o absurd_a to_o put_v little_a child_n who_o bond_n be_v not_o good_a in_o humane_a court_n upon_o this_o weighty_a office_n and_o also_o how_o ridiculous_a for_o those_o who_o have_v take_v this_o duty_n upon_o they_o to_o think_v they_o can_v shake_v off_o this_o charge_n again_o and_o assign_v it_o over_o to_o the_o parent_n which_o be_v the_o evil_a custom_n of_o this_o licentious_a age_n it_o be_v sure_a that_o if_o this_o institution_n of_o godfather_n and_o godmother_n be_v prudent_o undertake_v and_o well_o perform_v there_o can_v not_o be_v a_o more_o effectual_a mean_n to_o repair_v the_o decay_n of_o christian_a piety_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v very_o lamentable_a to_o behold_v how_o slight_o man_n enter_v upon_o it_o and_o how_o little_a they_o do_v regard_v it_o afterward_o for_o remedy_v whereof_o i_o wish_v that_o all_o surety_n will_v well_o weigh_v this_o excellent_a exhortation_n which_o contain_v first_o a_o review_n of_o what_o they_o have_v do_v second_o a_o direction_n concern_v what_o they_o be_v to_o do_v three_o a_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v so_o necessary_a that_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v by_o they_o 1._o they_o have_v engage_v for_o a_o minor_a unto_o almighty_a god_n the_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o man_n they_o be_v become_v surety_n and_o bondsman_n 136._o bondsman_n quicunque_fw-la viri_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la mulieres_fw-la de_fw-la sacro_fw-la fonte_fw-la filios_fw-la spiritualiter_fw-la exceperunt_fw-la cognoscant_fw-la se_fw-la pro_fw-la ipsis_fw-la fidejussores_a extitisse_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr temp._n serm._n 136._o for_o this_o child_n unto_o the_o majesty_n of_o heaven_n and_o it_o be_v a_o heinous_a crime_n to_o deal_v false_o with_o he_o 20._o he_o eccles_n v._o 2.4_o quam_fw-la gravia_fw-la vincula_fw-la promittere_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o non_fw-la solvere_fw-la ambros_n in_o luc._n 20._o and_o he_o will_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v mock_v you_o have_v undertake_v that_o this_o infant_n shall_v renounce_v the_o devil_n believe_v in_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o and_o though_o the_o child_n wilful_a apostasy_n do_v not_o forfeit_v your_o bond_n yet_o your_o own_o negligence_n may_v if_o you_o do_v not_o endeavour_v to_o instruct_v and_o amend_v he_o god_n know_v it_o be_v not_o in_o your_o power_n to_o give_v the_o child_n grace_n but_o it_o be_v in_o your_o power_n to_o teach_v and_o to_o admonish_v and_o if_o you_o will_v not_o do_v so_o small_a a_o matter_n the_o child_n be_v lose_v through_o your_o default_n and_o it_o be_v apparent_a you_o care_v not_o what_o you_o promise_v to_o almighty_a god_n for_o the_o least_o that_o a_o bondsman_n can_v do_v be_v to_o call_v upon_o the_o debtor_n to_o discharge_v what_o be_v owe_v nor_o can_v there_o be_v a_o more_o easy_a condition_n than_o that_o the_o surety_n shall_v be_v free_a if_o he_o do_v but_o often_o admonish_v he_o that_o he_o be_v bind_v with_o to_o pay_v the_o debt_n consider_v therefore_o all_o you_o that_o be_v concern_v what_o you_o have_v do_v and_o then_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o gather_v from_o thence_o what_o you_o be_v oblige_v unto_o 1._o to_o teach_v these_o child_n the_o nature_n of_o their_o baptismal_a vow_n and_o this_o be_v of_o old_a appoint_v even_o as_o to_o grow_v person_n when_o they_o have_v be_v baptize_v in_o haste_n in_o case_n of_o imminent_a danger_n they_o be_v to_o be_v teach_v afterward_o what_o favour_n god_n have_v do_v they_o and_o what_o duty_n they_o owe_v for_o the_o same_o 59_o same_o qui_fw-la in_o aegritudine_fw-la constituti_fw-la baptismum_fw-la perceperunt_fw-la facti_fw-la sani_fw-la fidei_fw-la symbolum_fw-la doceantur_fw-la ut_fw-la noverint_fw-la quâ_fw-la donatione_fw-la digni_fw-la sunt_fw-la habiti_fw-la council_n laodicen_n can._n 59_o much_o more_o be_v it_o necessary_a in_o the_o case_n of_o infant_n wherefore_o the_o godfather_n or_o godmother_n say_v a_o ancient_a author_n ought_v to_o signify_v to_o those_o who_o they_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o
baptism_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v invocate_v and_o pour_v out_o prayer_n be_v make_v over_o they_o and_o hand_n lay_v upon_o they_o and_o more_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 73._o purpose_n qui_fw-la in_o ecclesiâ_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la per_fw-la praepositos_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la offerantur_fw-la &_o per_fw-la nostram_fw-la orationem_fw-la &_o manûs_fw-la impositionem_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la consequantur_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la jubaian_a 73._o about_o the_o same_o time_n be_v that_o epistle_n write_v by_o dionysius_n of_o alexandria_n mention_v by_o eusebius_n 45._o eusebius_n eccles_n histor_n l._n 6._o cap._n 45._o wherein_o he_o say_v that_o though_o novatus_n be_v baptise_a yet_o be_v not_o consummate_v with_o the_o seal_n of_o confirmation_n he_o can_v not_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o this_o may_v be_v add_v the_o 77_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o eliberis_n which_o require_v the_o bishop_n shall_v confirm_v by_o his_o benediction_n those_o who_o have_v not_o be_v baptise_a in_o his_o presence_n for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o when_o the_o bishop_n be_v present_a and_o the_o person_n baptize_v be_v of_o full_a age_n the_o rite_n of_o confirmation_n immediate_o follow_v baptism_n which_o otherwise_o in_o the_o western_a church_n especial_o be_v defer_v for_o some_o time_n after_o the_o next_o authority_n may_v be_v derive_v from_o the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n an._n 365._o which_o 48._o which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ·_o canon_n 48._o say_v that_o the_o baptise_a must_n after_o he_o anoint_v with_o the_o heavenly_a unction_n that_o they_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o nothing_o be_v more_o full_a than_o st._n ambrose_n who_o live_v about_o 20._o year_n after_o who_o put_v the_o young_a christian_a in_o mind_n of_o the_o spiritual_a seal_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v 7._o receive_v accepisti_fw-la signaculum_fw-la spiritual_fw-la signavit_fw-la te_fw-la deus_fw-la pater_fw-la confirmavit_fw-la te_fw-la christus_fw-la etc._n etc._n lib._n the_o initiand_n cap_n 7._o and_o tell_v we_o this_o spiritual_a seal_n be_v when_o after_o baptism_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v pour_v forth_o at_o the_o invocation_n of_o the_o priest_n 2._o priest_n post_fw-la fontem_fw-la superest_fw-la ut_fw-la perfectio_fw-la fiat_fw-la quando_fw-la ad_fw-la invocationem_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la s._n sanctus_n infunditur_fw-la de_fw-fr sacram._n l._n 3._o cap._n 2._o and_o in_o another_o place_n initio_fw-la place_n comment_fw-fr in_o hebr_n 6._o initio_fw-la by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n it_o be_v believe_v the_o spirit_n may_v be_v receive_v which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v do_v after_o baptism_n by_o the_o bishop_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o unity_n in_o the_o church_n his_o contemporary_a also_o s._n basil_n record_v that_o eubulus_n and_o he_o be_v confirm_v by_o bishop_n maximus_n and_o to_o conclude_v st._n hierome_n a_o man_n of_o the_o same_o age_n speak_v of_o confirmation_n say_v this_o observation_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o scripture_n be_v derive_v upon_o the_o bishop_n for_o their_o honour_n and_o if_o there_o be_v no_o authority_n of_o scripture_n the_o consent_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o this_o matter_n will_v have_v the_o force_n of_o a_o law_n luciferianos_fw-la law_n hieron_n dialog_n advers._fw-la luciferianos_fw-la it_o will_v be_v needless_a to_o descend_v low_a where_o testimony_n grow_v still_o more_o numerous_a only_o we_o may_v add_v that_o confirmation_n in_o our_o sense_n be_v allow_v by_o the_o lutheran_n church_n confirm_v church_n confessio_fw-la saxonica_n de_fw-fr confirm_v and_o constant_o practise_v in_o bohemia_n 3_o bohemia_n comenius_n annot._n in_o ration_n discipline_n eccles_n bohem._n cap._n 3._o sect._n 3_o nor_o be_v it_o condemn_v by_o any_o sober_a protestant_n and_o therefore_o as_o our_o church_n have_v prudent_o and_o pious_o retain_v it_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o high_a veneration_n for_o it_o especial_o since_o we_o be_v all_o baptize_v usual_o in_o our_o infancy_n and_o that_o whenever_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o it_o it_o may_v be_v real_o effectual_a to_o we_o we_o will_v brief_o consider_v the_o way_n of_o its_o administration_n begin_v with_o the_o method_n of_o the_o whole_a office_n the_o analysis_n of_o the_o order_n of_o confirmation_n the_o order_n of_o confirmation_n have_v three_o part_n 1._o the_o preparation_n for_o it_o by_o 1._o a_o serious_a admonition_n in_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o end_n that_o confirmation_n may_v be_v minister_v etc._n etc._n 2._o a_o solemn_a stipulation_n in_o the_o interrogation_n do_v you_o here_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o answer_v i_o do_v 3._o act_n of_o praise_n in_o the_o versicles_n our_o help_n be_v etc._n etc._n and_o response_n who_o have_v make_v etc._n etc._n 4._o supplication_n for_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o first_o prayer_n almighty_a and_o everliving_a god_n who_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o rite_n itself_o as_o to_o 1._o the_o act_n or_o the_o ceremony_n viz._n lay_v on_o of_o hand_n 2._o the_o word_n which_o do_v accompany_v it_o the_o solemn_z benediction_n defend_v o_o lord_n this_o child_n etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o conclusion_n be_v 1._o more_o general_a petition_n in_o 1._o the_o versicle_n and_o response_n the_o lord_n be_v etc._n etc._n and_o with_o thy_o etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o lord_n prayer_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n 2._o more_o peculiar_a to_o the_o occasion_n in_o the_o proper_a collect_v almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n who_o make_v we_o both_o etc._n etc._n the_o last_o collect_n o_o almighty_a lord_n and_o everlasting_a god_n etc._n etc._n 3._o a_o benediction_n viz._n the_o final_a blessing_n the_o blessing_n of_o god_n almighty_n etc._n etc._n §._o 1._o the_o preface_n to_o the_o end_n that_o confirmation_n may_v be_v minister_v to_o the_o more_o edify_v of_o such_o as_o shall_v receive_v it_o etc._n etc._n our_o church_n be_v so_o far_o from_o esteem_v ignorance_n to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o devotion_n that_o there_o be_v all_o endeavour_n use_v that_o every_o office_n may_v be_v perform_v with_o understanding_n to_o which_o purpose_n this_o as_o well_o as_o other_o office_n begin_v with_o a_o preface_n wherein_o those_o who_o come_v to_o confirmation_n be_v teach_v what_o they_o be_v about_o to_o do_v and_o what_o be_v require_v of_o they_o for_o this_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o st._n paul_n great_a rule_n 1_o corinth_n 14.26_o let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v to_o edification_n that_o be_v to_o the_o most_o profit_n and_o spiritual_a advantage_n of_o those_o who_o partake_v of_o these_o mystery_n now_o as_o to_o this_o of_o confirmation_n in_o the_o present_a greek_a church_n it_o be_v always_o do_v at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o baptism_n even_o to_o infant_n as_o well_o as_o adult_v for_o fear_v they_o shall_v die_v without_o it_o philadelphiae_n it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gabriel_n episcop_n philadelphiae_n and_o in_o the_o roman_a church_n infant_n be_v confirm_v very_o soon_o after_o baptism_n upon_o the_o persuasion_n that_o they_o be_v not_o perfect_a christian_n without_o this_o 9_o this_o aquinas_n sum_n 3._o p._n quae_n 72._o artic_a 9_o in_o england_n about_o 1230._o about_o lestrange_n alliance_n of_o divine_a office_n exit_fw-la edmundo_n cantuar._n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la anno._n 1230._o 400._o year_n ago_o child_n be_v usual_o confirm_v at_o five_o year_n of_o age_n which_o be_v soon_o than_o they_o can_v apprehend_v the_o design_n or_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o this_o ordinance_n wherefore_o now_o in_o the_o latin_a church_n especial_o child_n be_v not_o admit_v to_o be_v confirm_v till_o they_o be_v of_o full_a age_n that_o so_o opportunity_n may_v be_v give_v to_o the_o parent_n and_o godfather_n and_o to_o the_o rector_n of_o the_o church_n to_o instruct_v and_o admonish_v they_o more_o diligent_o in_o the_o faith_n which_o they_o have_v profess_v in_o baptism_n cassander_n consult_v cap._n 9_o the_o assembly_n at_o trent_n appoint_v it_o be_v administer_v between_o seven_o and_o twelve_o year_n of_o age_n and_o a_o synod_n at_o milan_n anno_fw-la 1565._o positive_o forbid_v the_o confirm_v of_o any_o under_o seven_o but_o because_o there_o be_v great_a variety_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o difference_n of_o child_n capacity_n and_o manner_n of_o education_n therefore_o the_o old_a canon_n law_n fix_v no_o time_n but_o require_v they_o be_v of_o perfect_a age_n etc._n age_n de_fw-fr consecrat_fw-mi distin_a 5._o can_n ult_n jejuni_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o the_o gloss_n do_v ill_a to_o interpret_v twelve-year-old_a since_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o they_o be_v of_o competent_a year_n to_o profit_n by_o confirmation_n and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n do_v our_o church_n nominate_v no_o year_n but_o appoint_v it_o be_v do_v only_o to_o such_o as_o be_v come_v to_o year_n of_o discretion_n and_o be_v well_o instruct_v in_o the_o catechism_n for_o how_o can_v child_n renew_v their_o vow_n unless_o they_o understand_v what_o it_o
have_v another_o opportunity_n but_o that_o thy_o next_o indictment_n may_v be_v in_o another_o world_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n that_o a_o all-seeing_a god_n will_v come_v in_o at_o this_o feast_n to_o inquire_v how_o faithful_o thou_o have_v perform_v this_o duty_n and_o then_o five_o set_v yourself_o serious_o to_o look_v over_o all_o the_o record_n of_o your_o memory_n and_o conscience_n call_v to_o mind_n all_o place_n you_o have_v be_v in_o all_o company_n and_o person_n with_o which_o you_o have_v converse_v reflect_v upon_o your_o design_n your_o business_n your_o pleasure_n and_o divertisement_n with_o all_o those_o circumstance_n which_o may_v represent_v unto_o you_o all_o your_o evil_a thought_n word_n and_o action_n and_o may_v set_v before_o you_o all_o the_o good_a which_o you_o have_v omit_v and_o if_o any_o seem_v dubious_a rectis_fw-la quo_fw-la praetergressus_fw-la quid_fw-la factum_fw-la in_o tempore_fw-la quid_fw-la non_fw-la offensus_fw-la pravis_fw-la date_n palmam_fw-la &_o praemia_fw-la rectis_fw-la you_o must_v prove_v and_o try_v they_o lam._n 3.40_o that_o you_o may_v condemn_v they_o in_o your_o judgement_n as_o well_o as_o recollect_v they_o by_o your_o memory_n and_o do_v this_o as_o impartial_o as_o be_v possible_a judge_v the_o same_o of_o your_o own_o action_n as_o you_o will_v if_o they_o be_v do_v by_o the_o worst_a of_o your_o enemy_n for_o your_o better_a help_n wherein_o the_o follow_a table_n be_v contrive_v sect._n 6._o brief_a head_n of_o self-examination_n upon_o every_o one_o of_o the_o commandment_n i._o commandment_n §_o though_o i_o have_v not_o atheistical_o deny_v the_o be_v of_o god_n or_o wicked_o renounce_v he_o by_o apostasy_n yet_o §_o have_v i_o not_o love_v desire_a and_o delight_v in_o other_o thing_n more_o than_o god_n §_o have_v i_o not_o fear_v man_n more_o than_o god_n and_o sin_v against_o he_o to_o avoid_v their_o displeasure_n or_o outward_a suffering_n §_o have_v i_o not_o trust_v in_o man_n and_o rely_v on_o outward_a mean_n more_o than_o on_o god_n in_o my_o want_n danger_n and_o distress_n §_o have_v i_o neither_o neglect_v lawful_a mean_n nor_o use_v unlawful_a mean_n to_o bring_v i_o out_o of_o they_o §_o have_v i_o not_o despair_v of_o god_n mercy_n so_o as_o to_o neglect_v my_o duty_n or_o by_o presume_v upon_o it_o encourage_v myself_o to_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n §_o have_v i_o not_o be_v fearless_a of_o the_o divine_a threaten_n and_o yet_o discontent_a with_o impatient_a under_o and_o unreformed_a by_o god_n correction_n §_o have_v i_o not_o be_v unthankful_a for_o good_n thing_n or_o ascribe_v the_o praise_n of_o what_o i_o be_o have_v or_o can_v do_v to_o fortune_n myself_o or_o any_o other_o creature_n lord_n have_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n and_o incline_v etc._n etc._n ii_o commandment_n though_o i_o have_v not_o worship_v god_n by_o image_n yet_o §_o have_v i_o not_o entertain_v gross_a and_o false_a conception_n of_o god_n and_o worship_v he_o so_o as_o be_v unbecoming_a his_o divine_a nature_n §_o have_v i_o not_o fail_v in_o any_o of_o the_o part_n of_o religious_a worship_n §_o have_v i_o not_o either_o omit_v or_o slight_o perform_v morning_n and_o evening_n prayer_n and_o read_v the_o holy_a scripture_n §_o have_v i_o not_o be_v indifferent_a and_o customary_a as_o to_o my_o come_n to_o the_o public_a worship_n §_o have_v i_o not_o behave_v myself_o there_o without_o reverence_n or_o devotion_n forget_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n who_o i_o serve_v §_o have_v i_o not_o by_o design_n or_o carelessness_n neglect_v the_o lord_n supper_n or_o come_v to_o it_o ignorant_o rash_o and_o without_o preparation_n §_o have_v i_o not_o receive_v it_o irreverent_o and_o without_o spiritual_a affection_n or_o break_v the_o vow_n and_o promise_v i_o then_o make_v lord_n have_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n and_o incline_v etc._n etc._n iii_o commandment_n if_o i_o have_v not_o open_o blaspheme_v the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n §_o have_v i_o not_o slight_o or_o irreverent_o mention_v his_o holy_a name_n or_o attribute_n §_o have_v i_o not_o profane_o jest_v upon_o or_o abuse_v his_o holy_a word_n §_o have_v i_o not_o violate_v holy_a place_n person_n ordinance_n or_o any_o thing_n peculiar_o dedicate_v to_o god_n §_o have_v i_o not_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a by_o common_a swear_v or_o by_o curse_v myself_o or_o other_o §_o have_v i_o not_o take_v false_a or_o unlawful_a oath_n or_o break_v my_o lawful_a oath_n or_o vow_n especial_o my_o baptismal_a vow_n lord_n have_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n and_o incline_v etc._n etc._n iv_o commandment_n §_o have_v i_o not_o neglect_v the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n §_o have_v i_o not_o misspend_v any_o part_n thereof_o in_o vain_a sport_n idle_a discourse_n complemental_a visit_n or_o unnecessary_a business_n §_o have_v i_o not_o permit_v those_o under_o my_o charge_n to_o profane_v it_o §_o have_v i_o not_o forget_v to_o praise_n god_n for_o the_o creation_n and_o resurrection_n especial_o on_o this_o day_n §_o or_o for_o his_o other_o mercy_n in_o his_o son_n or_o his_o servant_n upon_o the_o festival_n of_o the_o church_n §_o have_v i_o not_o slight_v these_o solemnity_n or_o abuse_v they_o by_o debauchery_n lord_n have_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n and_o incline_v etc._n etc._n v._o commandment_n §_o have_v i_o not_o omit_v or_o act_v contrary_a to_o my_o duty_n in_o those_o relation_n wherein_o i_o stand_v §_o have_v i_o not_o censure_v envy_v or_o rail_v against_o my_o domestical_a ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a governor_n instead_o of_o honour_v imitate_v and_o pray_v for_o they_o §_o have_v i_o not_o be_v undutiful_a to_o my_o parent_n disloyal_a to_o my_o prince_n stubborn_a or_o unfaithful_a to_o my_o master_n fractory_a and_o unthankful_a to_o my_o minister_n peevish_a and_o unkind_a to_o my_o yoke-fellow_n §_o have_v i_o be_v careful_a to_o instruct_v and_o encourage_v in_o well_o do_v to_o reprove_v and_o chastise_v for_o ill_o do_v those_o under_o my_o charge_n lord_n have_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n and_o incline_v etc._n etc._n vi_o commandment_n if_o i_o have_v not_o actual_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o any_o person_n yet_o §_o have_v i_o not_o make_v my_o neighbour_n life_n grievous_a conceal_a design_n against_o it_o or_o willing_o hasten_v his_o death_n or_o wish_v it_o §_o have_v i_o not_o by_o fight_v or_o quarrel_v wound_v or_o maim_v he_o or_o draw_v he_o to_o any_o vice_n which_o may_v destroy_v his_o health_n or_o shorten_v his_o life_n §_o have_v i_o not_o be_v rash_o and_o immoderate_o angry_a or_o use_v revile_v and_o quarrelsome_a speech_n or_o harbour_v thought_n and_o purpose_n of_o malice_n and_o revenge_n §_o have_v i_o not_o be_v intemperate_a in_o meat_n or_o drink_n or_o any_o other_o way_n prejudice_v my_o own_o health_n or_o endanger_v my_o life_n lord_n have_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n and_o incline_v etc._n etc._n vii_o commandment_n if_o i_o have_v escape_v 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