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patrum_fw-la or_o part_n of_o hell_n in_o heaven_n it_o rejoice_v the_o holy_a angel_n in_o earth_n it_o rejoice_v all_o sorrowful_a sinner_n and_o in_o limbo_n it_o wonderful_o rejoice_v the_o holy_a father_n adiutorium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la in_fw-la nomine_fw-la domini_fw-la our_o help_n be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o priest_n undertake_v this_o holy_a mystery_n and_o no_o way_n confide_v in_o his_o own_o force_n but_o in_o the_o help_n and_o assistance_n of_o almighty_a god_n say_v our_o help_n be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n for_o without_o his_o help_n though_o he_o have_v the_o help_n both_o of_o man_n and_o angel_n never_o be_v he_o able_a to_o bring_v to_o pass_v this_o unspeakable_a work_n qui_fw-la fecit_fw-la coelum_fw-la et_fw-la terram_fw-la who_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o people_n also_o understand_v the_o greatness_n of_o this_o work_n which_o the_o priest_n undertake_v far_o surmount_v all_o human_a reason_n to_o imprint_v in_o they_o self_n a_o steadfast_a belief_n of_o so_o sublime_a a_o mystery_n confirm_v their_o faith_n herein_o by_o a_o other_o most_o miraculous_a work_n of_o almighty_a god_n to_o wit_n the_o creation_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n meerelie_o of_o nothing_o by_o his_o only_a omnipotent_a and_o almighty_a power_n as_o the_o psalmist_n testify_v say_v ipse_fw-la dixit_fw-la &_o facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la psal_n 148._o he_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o they_o be_v make_v to_o conclude_v pope_n celestinus_fw-la according_a to_o some_o author_n be_v the_o first_o who_o institute_v the_o sing_n of_o this_o psalm_n in_o antieme_n wise_a as_o now_o we_o recite_v it_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o mass_n of_o the_o confiteor_fw-la and_o how_o the_o same_o be_v a_o protestation_n that_o we_o be_v all_o sinner_n this_o confiteor_fw-la be_v a_o protestation_n which_o we_o make_v before_o god_n that_o we_o be_v all_o sinner_n and_o that_o before_o the_o priest_n
feast_n of_o innocent_n to_o represent_v the_o sorrowful_a mourning_n for_o the_o murder_n and_o barbarous_a cruelty_n of_o king_n herod_n think_v in_o kill_v the_o infant_n to_o have_v destroy_v and_o slaughter_v our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n why_o in_o septuagesima_fw-la and_o lent_n in_o septuagesima_fw-la likewise_o and_o until_o easter_n this_o canticle_n be_v omit_v because_o then_o be_v represent_v in_o the_o church_n the_o time_n of_o penance_n to_o wit_n this_o life_n wherein_o we_o can_v not_o participate_v of_o the_o joy_n of_o angel_n but_o be_v to_o lament_v and_o deplore_v the_o miserable_a estare_fw-la of_o our_o ruin_n and_o fall_v why_o in_o the_o mass_n for_o the_o dead_a likewise_o it_o be_v ommit_v in_o all_o mass_n for_o the_o dead_a because_o as_o almaricus_fw-la fortunatus_fw-la very_o well_o note_v all_o canticle_n of_o joy_n aught_o to_o cease_v in_o this_o office_n which_o be_v a_o office_n of_o tear_n and_o lamentation_n li._n 3._o the_o eccles_n offic_n cap._n 44._o why_o this_o canticle_n be_v first_o compose_v and_o place_v in_o the_o mass_n this_o joyful_a canticle_n wherein_o be_v set_v forth_o the_o ample_a praise_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o holy_a father_n of_o the_o church_n first_o place_v in_o the_o mass_n to_o the_o end_n to_o refute_v and_o confound_v the_o wicked_a arrian_n who_o have_v compose_v sundry_a ballet_n and_o song_n to_o diminish_v the_o glory_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o aforesaid_a father_n by_o a_o holy_a zeal_n be_v incite_v to_o compose_v a_o contrary_a canticle_n wherein_o shall_v evident_o be_v set_v forth_o the_o honourable_a title_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o same_o saviour_n by_o the_o which_o public_o in_o the_o mass_n those_o arrian_n heretic_n may_v be_v confound_v why_o the_o priest_n stand_v before_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o altar_n in_o rehearce_v this_o hymn_n the_o priest_n in_o rehearce_v this_o hymn_n stand_v before_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o altar_n to_o signify_v thereby_o that_o christ_n be_v the_o mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n as_o also_o to_o declare_v that_o it_o be_v first_o pronounce_v in_o the_o honour_n of_o he_o who_o be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o trinity_n of_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n to_o heaven_n stand_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o altar_n together_o with_o the_o pronounciation_n of_o the_o word_n of_o this_o canticle_n he_o devout_o lift_v up_o both_o his_o hand_n to_o heaven_n and_o then_o draw_v they_o reverentlie_o down_o with_o cheerful_a voice_n pursue_v on_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o angelical_a hymn_n signify_v hereby_o the_o ineffable_a joy_n which_o come_v from_o above_o unto_o man_n by_o the_o birth_n and_o nativity_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n thus_o much_o in_o general_n and_o now_o to_o explicate_v the_o word_n themselves_o gloria_fw-la in_o excelsis_fw-la deo_fw-la glory_n in_o the_o high_a to_o god_n beginning_n he_o say_v glory_n to_o god_n which_o first_o make_v against_o those_o arrian_n who_o seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o impair_v and_o diminish_v the_o glory_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o next_o he_o add_v in_o the_o high_a that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o heaven_n because_o albeit_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n do_v clear_o shine_v in_o all_o place_n yet_o most_o especial_o in_o heaven_n where_o the_o dwell_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o angel_n be_v et_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la pax_fw-la and_o in_o earth_n peace_n before_o the_o birth_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n there_o be_v three_o enmity_n the_o first_o be_v between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o second_o between_o angel_n and_o man_n and_o the_o three_o between_o man_n and_o man_n but_o our_o peace_n be_v come_v who_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n he_o reconcile_a man_n to_o god_n angel_n to_o man_n and_o man_n among_o themselves_o and_o this_o cause_v the_o angel_n joyful_o to_o sing_v forth_o &_o promulgate_v this_o peace_n to_o all_o the_o world_n this_o peace_n the_o prophet_n likewise_o foretell_v say_v that_o at_o this_o time_n man_n shall_v turn_v their_o sword_n into_o ploughshare_n and_o their_o lance_n into_o scythe_n esay_n 2._o because_o at_o this_o time_n all_o oppression_n war_n and_o inhuman_a cruelty_n shall_v general_o cease_v throughout_o the_o world_n hominibus_fw-la bonae_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la to_o man_n of_o good_a will_n peace_n be_v proclaim_v to_o man_n yet_o not_o to_o all_o whosoever_o but_o only_o to_o those_o who_o be_v of_o good_a will_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o those_o who_o with_o good_a will_v receive_v christ_n but_o not_o to_o those_o who_o persecute_v christ_n who_o superaboundant_a mercy_n nevertheless_o be_v such_o that_o he_o suffer_v his_o sun_n to_o shine_v and_o his_o rain_n to_o fall_v both_o upon_o the_o just_a and_o injust_a thereby_o to_o provoke_v they_o to_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n mat._n 5._o laudamus_fw-la te_fw-la we_o praise_v thou_o great_o true_o ought_v we_o here_o to_o multiply_v the_o praise_n of_o almighty_a god_n for_o that_o he_o have_v do_v such_o marvellous_a thing_n in_o the_o incarnation_n and_o nativity_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v by_o his_o divinity_n before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n make_v man_n and_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n above_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n to_o raise_v we_o up_o from_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n gal._n 4._o benedicimus_fw-la te_fw-la we_o bless_v thou_o albeit_o that_o god_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o benediction_n yet_o we_o pray_v that_o his_o holy_a name_n may_v be_v bless_v by_o we_o and_o in_o we_o sing_v melodious_o his_o praise_n without_o forgetfulness_n of_o his_o retribution_n psal_n 102._o and_o thus_o he_o that_o bless_v all_o his_o creature_n be_v bless_v of_o his_o creature_n adoramus_fw-la te_fw-la we_o adore_v thou_o in_o utter_a detestation_n of_o all_o idolatry_n we_o here_o adore_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n render_v unto_o he_o all_o sovereign_a honour_n service_n and_o homage_n and_o to_o declare_v hereby_o that_o unto_o idol_n we_o must_v not_o give_v any_o honour_n or_o homage_n nor_o attribute_n unto_o they_o any_o title_n or_o propriety_n belong_v to_o god_n why_o the_o priest_n bow_v at_o the_o word_n adoramus_fw-la and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o pronounce_v these_o word_n he_o bow_v himself_o with_o a_o certain_a veneration_n towards_o the_o altar_n for_o what_o else_o be_v the_o altar_n but_o the_o admirable_a and_o dreadful_a seat_n of_o the_o presence_n and_o majesty_n of_o almighty_a god_n glorificamus_fw-la te_fw-la we_o glorify_v thou_o to_o wit_n for_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o bounty_n of_o thy_o goodness_n of_o thy_o benignity_n of_o thy_o mercy_n of_o thy_o beauty_n of_o thy_o sweetness_n of_o thy_o meekness_n of_o thy_o liberality_n of_o thy_o nobleness_n and_o for_o all_o the_o other_o unspeakable_a perfection_n which_o be_v inherent_a in_o thou_o gratias_fw-la agimus_fw-la tibi_fw-la we_o thank_v thou_o for_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o praise_v and_o magnify_v his_o goodness_n but_o we_o must_v give_v he_o thanks_n also_o for_o his_o benefit_n and_o in_o particular_a for_o this_o singular_a benefit_n of_o our_o saviour_n nativity_n announce_v unto_o we_o by_o this_o evangelical_a hymn_n propter_fw-la magnam_fw-la gloriam_fw-la tuam_fw-la for_o thy_o great_a glory_n first_o for_o the_o glory_n that_o be_v in_o he_o whereof_o the_o creature_n ought_v as_o great_o to_o rejoice_v as_o if_o the_o same_o be_v in_o himself_o secondlie_o for_o the_o glory_n which_o he_o have_v reveal_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o church_n militant_a and_o thirdlie_o for_o the_o glory_n which_o he_o will_v reveal_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o church_n triumphanr_n domine_fw-la deus_fw-la lord_n god_n first_o god_n the_o father_n be_v here_o call_v upon_o in_o term_n common_a to_o all_o the_o bless_a trinity_n and_o this_o to_o confirm_v we_o in_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n for_o the_o father_n be_v lord_n god_n the_o son_n be_v lord_n god_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v lord_n god_n and_o yet_o nor_o three_o lord_n nor_o three_o god_n but_o one_o only_a lord_n and_o one_o only_o god_n rex_fw-la celestis_fw-la heavenly_a king_n he_o be_v call_v heavenly_a king_n because_o at_o his_o simple_a and_o only_a word_n he_o create_v of_o nothing_o the_o high_a heaven_n and_o do_v govern_v it_o at_o his_o pleasure_n by_o his_o incomparable_a power_n and_o consequent_o all_o other_o thing_n here_o in_o earth_n of_o what_o sort_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v deus_fw-la pater_fw-la god_n the_o father_n in_o this_o unity_n of_o essence_n and_o trinity_n of_o person_n the_o father_n be_v the_o first_o and_o be_v so_o call_v for_o that_o he_o who_o be_v the_o begin_n without_o begin_n have_v ineffablie_o beget_v the_o same_o his_o dear_o belove_a son_n
before_o all_o world_n of_o his_o own_o true_a and_o natural_a substance_n omnipotens_fw-la omnipotent_a this_o father_n be_v say_v to_o be_v omnipotent_a to_o the_o end_n that_o with_o all_o reverence_n we_o may_v honour_v his_o majesty_n whereof_o his_o omnipotency_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o sovereign_a attribute_n whereby_o he_o do_v and_o work_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v and_o be_v meet_v and_o decent_a for_o he_o to_o do_v gen._n 17._o psl_n 113._o domine_fw-la fili._n lord_n the_o son_n upon_o the_o confession_n of_o this_o article_n be_v lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o our_o christian_a faith_n and_o salvation_n for_o as_o s._n john_n say_v whosoever_o shall_v confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n god_n abide_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o god_n 1._o john_n 4.15_o and_o s._n peter_n for_o this_o confession_n that_o christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v by_o our_o saviour_n own_o mouth_n pronounce_v bless_v mat._n 16._o vnigenite_fw-la only_o beget_v he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o only_o beget_v of_o god_n the_o father_n for_o that_o he_o only_o be_v engender_v eternal_o of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o self_n same_o nature_n substance_n wisdom_n and_o almighty_a power_n that_o the_o father_n be_v jesu_n christ_n jesu_n christ_n these_o two_o name_n be_v impoe_v upon_o our_o bless_a saviour_n not_o by_o chance_n but_o by_o divine_a ordinance_n to_o express_v the_o two_o nature_n contain_v in_o he_o to_o wit_n divine_a and_o human_a for_o the_o name_n jesus_n signify_v a_o saviour_n have_v relation_n to_o his_o divinity_n and_o the_o name_n christ_n signify_v anoint_v be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o his_o humanity_n marc._n 2._o psl_n 44._o domine_fw-la deus_fw-la lord_n god_n as_o before_o the_o father_n be_v call_v lord_n god_n so_o now_o the_o son_n be_v likewise_o call_v lord_n god_n and_o this_o justly_o first_o as_o well_o by_o right_a of_o creation_n as_o of_o redemption_n secondlie_o because_o all_o lordship_n and_o power_n be_v absolutlie_o give_v he_o by_o his_o father_n in_o particular_a at_o the_o day_n of_o his_o resurrection_n since_o which_o time_n he_o have_v always_o have_v we_o under_o his_o dominion_n as_o his_o peculiar_a inheritance_n buy_v and_o purchase_v with_o his_o precious_a blood_n agnus_n dei._n lamb_n of_o god_n this_o lord_n and_o almighty_a god_n be_v here_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o lamb_n to_o express_v more_o plain_o unto_o we_o his_o humanity_n in_o the_o which_o he_o be_v lead_v to_o the_o slaughter_n as_o a_o innocent_a lamb_n and_o in_o the_o same_o be_v sacrifice_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o world_n esay_n 53._o filius_fw-la patris_fw-la son_n of_o the_o father_n and_o here_o again_o we_o attribute_v unto_o he_o a_o new_a this_o title_n of_o son_n of_o the_o father_n to_o express_v his_o divinity_n which_o allway_o remain_v unite_v to_o his_o humanity_n even_o in_o his_o passion_n and_o death_n itself_o qui_fw-la tollis_fw-la peccata_fw-la mundi_fw-la who_o 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asunder_o and_o 3._o the_o conjoin_v of_o they_o again_o together_o the_o 1._o ceremony_n and_o his_o signification_n at_o the_o first_o join_v of_o his_o hand_n he_o meditate_v a_o while_n and_o pray_v for_o his_o friend_n depart_v and_o by_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v the_o descend_v of_o our_o saviour_n into_o limbo_n patrun_v to_o comfort_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o dear_a friend_n who_o have_v long_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n the_o 2._o ceremony_n and_o his_o signification_n at_o the_o disjoin_v or_o spread_v of_o his_o hand_n abroad_o he_o pray_v for_o all_o the_o depart_v in_o general_n and_o by_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v how_o our_o lord_n in_o triumphant_a &_o victorious_a manner_n lead_v forth_o with_o he_o out_o of_o limbo_n all_o that_o company_n of_o holy_a soul_n the_o 3._o ceremony_n and_o his_o signification_n at_o per_n christum_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o conjoin_v they_o again_o together_o and_o by_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v that_o both_o they_o and_o we_o as_o member_n of_o one_o body_n shall_v one_o day_n be_v inseparable_o unite_v to_o our_o sovereign_a head_n christ_n jesus_n nobis_fw-la quoque_fw-la peccatoribus_fw-la the_o 1._o ceremony_n and_o his_o signification_n at_o the_o recital_n of_o these_o word_n there_o be_v two_o ceremony_n to_o be_v observe_v the_o first_o that_o the_o priest_n interrupt_v his_o silence_n which_o he_o use_v a_o little_a before_o represent_v thereby_o how_o the_o good_a thief_n reprehend_v his_o companion_n say_v we_o receive_v worthy_a of_o our_o do_n but_o this_o man_n have_v do_v no_o evil_a and_o present_o after_o with_o contrition_n and_o sorrow_n for_o his_o sin_n say_v to_o jesus_n lord_n remember_v i_o when_o thou_o shall_v come_v into_o thy_o kingdom_n luc._n 23.41_o the_o 2._o ceremony_n and_o his_o signification_n the_o second_o that_o in_o pronounce_v the_o word_n a_o foresay_a he_o smite_v his_o breast_n express_v thereby_o that_o of_o the_o centurion_n and_o other_o who_o be_v present_a at_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o see_v what_o have_v happen_v be_v sore_o afraid_a say_v indeed_o this_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n mat._n 27.54_o and_o the_o people_n who_o be_v present_a at_o his_o spectacle_n depart_v sorrowful_a and_o knock_v their_o breast_n in_o say_v nobis_fw-la quoque_fw-la peccatoribus_fw-la he_o knock_v his_o breast_n because_o as_o alexander_n hales_n say_v albeit_o we_o ought_v at_o all_o time_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o sinner_n yet_o that_o chief_o it_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n which_o be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o remission_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n famulis_fw-la tuis_fw-la in_o which_o word_n there_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o certain_a contrariety_n to_o wit_n to_o be_v sinner_n and_o yet_o to_o be_v god_n servant_n but_o as_o because_o of_o our_o proclivity_n &_o pronenes_n to_o sin_n we_o may_v justly_o affirm_v ourselves_o to_o be_v sinner_n so_o have_v be_v contrite_a and_o confess_v of_o those_o wherein_o by_o frailty_n we_o have_v fall_v we_o be_v nevertheless_o bold_a and_o confident_a to_o call_v our_o self_n his_o humble_a servant_n de_fw-fr multitudine_fw-la miserationum_fw-la tuarum_fw-la sperantibus_fw-la in_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o mercy_n not_o in_o our_o own_o iustification_n do_v we_o prostrate_v our_o prayer_n before_o he_o for_o holy_a david_n albeit_o so_o great_a a_o king_n and_o prophet_n yet_o that_o his_o prayer_n may_v be_v hear_v ground_v it_o only_o in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n say_v according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n do_v thou_o remember_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n psl_n 2._o partem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la titlemanus_fw-la expound_v this_o word_n partem_fw-la a_o part_n wherein_o we_o desire_v to_o have_v some_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n with_o the_o b._n saint_n not_o for_o a_o piece_n but_o for_o 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the_o exorcist_n deliver_v of_o a_o malignant_a spirit_n that_o pofess_z she_o together_o with_o father_n and_o mother_n family_n and_o neighbour_n who_o run_v to_o see_v the_o miracle_n for_o which_o he_o be_v most_o strange_o torment_v and_o in_o the_o end_n behead_v by_o the_o order_fw-fr of_o the_o judge_n serenus_n who_o can_v nether_a bend_v nor_o move_v he_o from_o the_o holy_a &_o invincible_a resolution_n of_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n &_o religion_n petro._n this_o s._n peter_n be_v ordain_v a_o exorcist_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o impose_v according_a to_o the_o form_n there_o observe_v his_o hand_n upon_o those_o which_o be_v vex_v with_o unclean_a spirit_n either_o to_o cast_v they_o out_o to_o repress_v they_o or_o to_o appease_v they_o who_o for_o have_v dispossess_v the_o keeper_n daughter_n and_o asi_v at_o the_o baptism_n aforesaid_a perform_v by_o s._n marcellinus_n suffer_v like_o martyrdom_n with_o he_o and_o upon_o the_o same_o 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