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A43554 Theologia veterum, or, The summe of Christian theologie, positive, polemical, and philological, contained in the Apostles creed, or reducible to it according to the tendries of the antients both Greeks and Latines : in three books / by Peter Heylyn. Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662. 1654 (1654) Wing H1738; ESTC R2191 813,321 541

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it_o be_v not_o meet_v say_v he_o that_o i_o who_o have_v be_v train_v up_o in_o a_o little_a monastery_n from_o my_o youth_n till_o now_o aliquid_fw-la contra_fw-la episcopum_fw-la communionis_fw-la meae_fw-la scribere_fw-la audeam_fw-la 14._o shall_v presume_v to_o write_v against_o a_o bishop_n of_o the_o same_o communion_n or_o profession_n with_o i_o and_o such_o a_o bishop_n who_o i_o begin_v to_o love_v before_o i_o know_v he_o the_o like_a he_o write_v also_o to_o pope_n damasus_n where_o say_v that_o he_o follow_v no_o chief_a but_o christ_n he_o yet_o acknowledge_v beatitudini_fw-la tuus_fw-la i._n e._n cathedrae_fw-la petri_n communione_fw-la cons●cior_fw-la damasum_fw-la that_o he_o be_v join_v in_o communion_n or_o in_o love_n and_o fellowship_n or_o consent_v of_o doctrine_n and_o religion_n with_o his_o holiness_n or_o chair_n of_o peter_n in_o both_o acception_n of_o the_o word_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o communion_n or_o communication_n of_o the_o holy_a 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be_v call_v eulogia_fw-la hunc_fw-la panem_fw-la tu_fw-la eulogiam_fw-la esse_fw-la facies_fw-la dignatione_fw-la sumendi_fw-la 35._o i._n e._n this_o loaf_n you_o by_o your_o favourable_a acceptation_n of_o it_o will_v make_v to_o be_v a_o eulogia_fw-la or_o the_o bread_n of_o blessing_n or_o panis_fw-la benedictus_n in_o the_o latin_a idiom_n so_o witness_v durantes_fw-la a_o late_a popish_a writer_n when_o as_o this_o laudable_a custom_n have_v be_v much_o pervert_v and_o that_o this_o consecrate_a bread_n not_o consecrate_v for_o but_o after_o the_o communion_n end_v as_o it_o be_v plain_o say_v by_o honorius_n augustodunensis_n 1._o be_v give_v to_o such_o as_o have_v not_o on_o the_o sunday_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n et_fw-la pro_fw-la communione_fw-la quae_fw-la singulis_fw-la diebus_fw-la dominicis_fw-la fieri_fw-la solebat_fw-la statutum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la daretur_fw-la in_o dominicis_fw-la diebus_fw-la panis_n benedictus_fw-la sanctae_fw-la communionis_fw-la vicarius_fw-la qui_fw-la &_o eulogia_fw-la dicebatur_fw-la 53._o a_o custom_n still_o retain_v in_o the_o church_n of_o france_n in_o which_o the_o bread_n so_o bless_v be_v call_v pain_n beni_n but_o whether_o in_o any_o other_o church_n of_o the_o romish_a communion_n that_o i_o can_v say_v but_o to_o proceed_v the_o second_o head_n to_o which_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v reduce_v be_v that_o conjunction_n of_o affection_n which_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v between_o they_o express_v in_o all_o the_o outward_a sign_n of_o love_n and_o fellowship_n even_o to_o the_o communication_n of_o their_o life_n and_o fortune_n a_o thing_n most_o visible_o discern_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n when_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v most_o pure_a and_o prevalent_a especial_o in_o their_o salutation_n their_o feast_n of_o love_n and_o other_o act_n of_o christian_a bounty_n and_o final_o in_o that_o pity_n and_o compassion_n which_o they_o show_v each_o other_o 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age_n the_o christian_n of_o justin_n martyr_n time_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 22._o conclude_v their_o devotion_n with_o a_o holy_a kiss_n and_o athenagoras_n report_v that_o it_o be_v punishable_a in_o his_o time_n by_o the_o church_n canon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o any_o man_n give_v a_o second_o kiss_n in_o their_o salutation_n legatione_n because_o the_o second_o kiss_n may_v be_v impute_v unto_o sensuality_n which_o show_v that_o the_o salutation_n of_o the_o kiss_n be_v still_o in_o force_n afterward_o on_o some_o scandal_n which_o do_v thence_o arise_v it_o please_v the_o church_n to_o take_v away_o the_o outward_a ceremony_n of_o this_o salutation_n but_o to_o retain_v the_o substance_n and_o intent_n thereof_o in_o the_o continuance_n of_o that_o harmony_n and_o accord_n of_o soul_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v between_o professor_n of_o the_o same_o religion_n for_o calvin_n very_o well_o observe_v that_o st._n paul_n purpose_n be_v not_o to_o oblige_v we_o to_o the_o very_a ceremony_n but_o to_o excite_v we_o only_o ad_fw-la fovendum_fw-la fraternum_fw-la amorem_fw-la calvin_n to_o the_o cherish_n of_o brotherly_a love_n and_o concord_n whereof_o the_o holy_a kiss_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o badge_n or_o emblem_n and_o to_o this_o head_n or_o manner_n of_o expression_n we_o may_v reduce_v those_o lovely_a name_n of_o father_n mother_n brethren_n sister_n wherewith_o they_o use_v to_o salute_v and_o call_v each_o other_o this_o last_o object_v by_o cecilius_n against_o the_o christian_n of_o the_o time_n in_o which_o he_o live_v as_o if_o thereby_o he_o can_v have_v prove_v they_o guilty_a of_o incestuous_a mixture_n et_fw-fr se_fw-fr promiscuè_fw-fr fratres_fw-la appellant_n &_o sorores_fw-la octavio_n say_v their_o witty_a adversary_n but_o this_o as_o they_o first_o learn_v from_o the_o holy_a apostle_n so_o do_v still_o retain_v it_o upon_o very_o good_a reason_n as_o be_v all_o adopt_a child_n of_o the_o same_o one_o father_n professor_n of_o the_o same_o one_o faith_n and_o coheir_n of_o the_o same_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n unius_fw-la dei_fw-la parentis_fw-la omnes_fw-la fidei_fw-la consortes_fw-la spei_fw-la cohaeredes_fw-la as_o it_o be_v well_o reply_v by_o the_o christian_a advocate_n and_o for_o that_o reverend_a name_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n the_o young_a people_n use_v it_o as_o a_o honourable_a title_n due_a to_o age_n upon_o the_o warrant_n of_o st._n paul_n who_o advise_v timothy_n to_o entreat_v the_o elder_a man_n as_o father_n 5.1_o and_o the_o elder_a woman_n as_o mother_n though_o otherwise_o all_o brother_n and_o sister_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n their_o father_n almighty_a such_o in_o a_o word_n be_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o primitive_a saint_n that_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o principal_a query_n which_o diognetus_n make_v unto_o justin_n martyr_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diog._n to_o know_v what_o kind_n of_o natural_a friendship_n and_o affection_n the_o christian_n bear_v to_o one_o another_o and_o vide_fw-la ut_fw-la se_fw-la inuicem_fw-la diligunt_fw-la 39_o in_fw-la and_o before_o tertullia_n time_n be_v one_o of_o the_o expression_n which_o the_o gentile_n use_v to_o express_v their_o wonder_n at_o that_o integrity_n and_o perfection_n of_o so_o rare_a a_o piety_n as_o they_o observe_v to_o be_v in_o christian_n towards_o one_o another_o not_o to_o say_v more_o in_o this_o particular_a we_o close_v this_o point_n with_o that_o which_o be_v affirm_v by_o cyprian_a on_o the_o like_a occasion_n et_fw-la vix_fw-la invenio_fw-la quid_fw-la prius_fw-la praedicare_fw-la debeamus_fw-la eorumne_n stabilem_fw-la sidem_fw-la a_o individuam_fw-la charitatem_fw-la 1_o that_o be_v to_o say_v it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o determine_v whether_o the_o firmness_n of_o their_o faith_n or_o the_o inseparableness_n of_o their_o affection_n be_v of_o the_o two_o the_o more_o praiseworthy_a next_o let_v we_o look_v on_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o their_o feast_n of_o charity_n 12._o as_o st._n jude_n have_v call_v they_o and_o call_v they_o by_o a_o name_n most_o proper_a to_o express_v their_o nature_n coena_fw-la nostra_fw-la de_fw-la nomine_fw-la rationem_fw-la svam_fw-la ostendit_fw-la voco_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 39_o so_o tertullian_n these_o as_o they_o be_v intend_v to_o the_o increase_n of_o love_n among_o the_o wealthy_a and_o the_o relief_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o poor_a sort_n so_o be_v they_o celebrate_v and_o perform_v with_o a_o equal_a piety_n begin_v with_o prayer_n conclude_v with_o thanksgiving_n continue_v with_o frequent_a reading_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o many_o pious_a hymn_n be_v intermingle_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n in_o set_v out_o which_o love_n feast_n as_o they_o spare_v no_o cost_n because_o thereby_o their_o poor_a brethren_n be_v relieve_v and_o cherish_v so_o do_v they_o think_v all_o gain_n which_o be_v so_o expend_v for_o lucrum_fw-la est_fw-la pietatis_fw-la nomine_fw-la 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