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spirit_n in_o the_o church_n militant_a in_o earth_n bow_n and_o kneel_v
and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o because_o the_o bless_a saint_n that_o bow_v and_o kneel_v in_o heaven_n do_v only_o make_v confessionem_fw-la laudis_fw-la confession_n of_o praise_n and_o give_v glory_n and_o honour_n to_o god_n in_o sign_n of_o their_o joy_n which_o be_v so_o absolute_a that_o all_o tear_n be_v wipe_v from_o their_o eye_n and_o therefore_o the_o saint_n on_o earth_n that_o make_v confessionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la &_o miseriae_fw-la confession_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o misery_n in_o token_n of_o their_o sorrow_n and_o contrition_n ought_v much_o more_o to_o bow_v down_o and_o kneel_v to_o pacify_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n now_o that_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n do_v bow_v down_o or_o fall_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o kneel_v when_o they_o worship_v in_o body_n if_o their_o body_n be_v there_o or_o else_o in_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o adore_v god_n and_o sing_v praise_n to_o he_o thaâ—_n sit_v on_o the_o throne_n it_o be_v apparent_a in_o many_o place_n in_o the_o revelation_n of_o s._n joh._n cap._n 4.10_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o elder_n fall_v down_o before_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o worship_v he_o that_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o cast_v their_o crown_n before_o the_o throne_n and_o cap._n 5_o 8._o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o elder_n fall_v down_o before_o the_o lamb_n and_o ver_fw-la 14._o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o elder_n fall_v down_o and_o worship_v he_o that_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o c._n 7._o ver_fw-la 9_o have_v put_v a_o certain_a number_n for_o a_o uncertain_a twelve_o thousand_o of_o every_o one_o of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n a_o great_a number_n clothe_v in_o white_a robe_n and_o palm_n in_o their_o hand_n cry_v salvation_n to_o our_o god_n which_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o unto_o the_o lamb_n and_o all_o the_o angel_n stand_v round_o about_o the_o throne_n and_o about_o the_o elder_n and_o the_o four_o beast_n and_o fall_v before_o the_o throne_n on_o their_o 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tibi_fw-la perfectè_fw-la possim_fw-la in_o sacrificium_fw-la laudis_fw-la offer_n bonum_fw-la enim_fw-la mihi_fw-la longeque_fw-la gloriosius_fw-la atque_fw-la utilius_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la tibi_fw-la magis_fw-la offerar_fw-it quà m_fw-la deserar_fw-it mihi_fw-la ipsi_fw-la nam_fw-la ad_fw-la meipsum_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la conturbatur_fw-la in_fw-la te_fw-la vero_fw-la exultabit_fw-la spiritus_fw-la meus_fw-la si_fw-la tibi_fw-la veraciter_fw-la offeratur_fw-la what_o do_v we_o o_o brethren_n do_v we_o offer_v or_o what_o do_v we_o give_v to_o christ_n for_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v give_v to_o we_o he_o offer_v for_o we_o the_o most_o precious_a sacrifice_n that_o he_o have_v than_o which_o none_o can_v be_v more_o precious_a and_o let_v we_o do_v what_o we_o can_v and_o offer_v to_o he_o the_o best_a that_o we_o have_v which_o be_v ourselves_o he_o offer_v himself_o for_o we_o and_o who_o be_v thou_o that_o delay_v to_o offer_v thyself_o to_o he_o who_o 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be_v christ_n not_o the_o servant_n nor_o the_o kinsman_n but_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o chief_a minister_n or_o vicar_n that_o call_v and_o order_v the_o feast_n &_o the_o guest_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o man_n for_o his_o humanity_n or_o mercy_n and_o the_o king_n for_o his_o power_n and_o riches_n and_o severity_n that_o make_v this_o feast_n be_v god_n the_o father_n that_o gather_v a_o church_n to_o be_v a_o spouse_n to_o his_o own_o son_n now_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o god_n non_fw-la tam_fw-la habet_fw-la quam_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la amoris_fw-la god_n have_v no_o cause_n of_o his_o love_n but_o be_v indeed_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o own_o love_n or_o rather_o be_v love_n itself_o so_o in_o this_o case_n nontam_fw-la facit_fw-la quam_fw-la est_fw-la christ_n do_v not_o so_o much_o make_v as_o he_o be_v indeed_o this_o feast_n for_o the_o feast_n and_o fullness_n that_o we_o look_v for_o at_o god_n hand_n be_v not_o aliquid_fw-la dei_fw-la but_o
lord_n himself_o the_o bread_n and_o meat_n and_o drink_v of_o our_o soul_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v a_o stiffnecked_a people_n when_o moses_n tell_v they_o the_o law_n of_o the_o passeover_n 12.27_o exod._n 12.27_o incuruatus_fw-la adoravit_fw-la bow_v themselves_o and_o worship_v or_o adore_v and_o that_o be_v but_o typus_fw-la the_o type_n and_o lex_n the_o law_n of_o the_o passeover_n and_o not_o the_o true_a passeover_n but_o this_o sacrament_n contain_v christ_n the_o true_a passeover_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o much_o more_o bow_v down_o and_o kneel_v when_o we_o receive_v this_o truth_n and_o substance_n if_o the_o king_n that_o be_v but_o a_o mortal_a man_n who_o breath_n be_v in_o his_o nostril_n give_v we_o a_o pardon_n or_o some_o great_a gift_n and_o office_n who_o be_v so_o proud_a but_o he_o will_v stoop_v and_o bow_v down_o his_o head_n and_o kneel_v nay_o kiss_v his_o foot_n and_o the_o great_a the_o king_n grace_n be_v the_o great_a will_v be_v the_o receiver_n humiliation_n and_o shall_v we_o deny_v that_o to_o god_n which_o we_o every_o day_n tender_a to_o man_n so_o then_o as_o religion_n teach_v man_n natural_a and_o civil_a duty_n to_o parent_n to_o king_n and_o to_o priest_n and_o benefactor_n to_o kneel_v and_o to_o bow_v the_o head_n in_o reverence_n when_o we_o receive_v natural_a and_o civil_a gift_n so_o let_v nature_n and_o civility_n as_o river_n return_v their_o stream_n to_o the_o sea_n of_o god_n goodness_n whence_o they_o take_v their_o beginning_n and_o teach_v man_n the_o duty_n of_o religion_n and_o devotion_n to_o bow_v the_o head_n and_o the_o body_n and_o the_o knee_n with_o all_o reverence_n and_o humility_n to_o god_n who_o give_v not_o only_o natural_a but_o also_o supernatural_a and_o divine_a grace_n and_o glory_n itself_o nay_o that_o give_v himself_o and_o his_o son_n and_o his_o holy_a spirit_n for_o we_o and_o to_o we_o in_o this_o sacrament_n and_o let_v father_n and_o master_n on_o earth_n learn_v 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reverence_n and_o humiliation_n and_o therefore_o with_o kneel_v ratio_fw-la 4._o tremenda_fw-la mysteria_fw-la i_o come_v to_o the_o four_o reason_n and_o that_o be_v mysteriorum_fw-la dignitas_fw-la the_o dignity_n of_o the_o mystery_n and_o that_o sure_o be_v great_a since_o they_o exhibit_v christ_n unto_o we_o for_o as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o former_a reason_n in_o this_o sacrament_n god_n give_v his_o son_n christ_n and_o christ_n give_v himself_o to_o be_v our_o food_n and_o therefore_o since_o we_o receive_v the_o bread_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o soode_n of_o angel_n we_o may_v well_o think_v the_o church_n to_o be_v another_o heaven_n unto_o we_o where_o god_n feed_v we_o with_o his_o son_n and_o the_o angel_n assist_v and_o minister_v in_o this_o feast_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n all_o humility_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o consequent_o kneel_v be_v most_o fit_a for_o this_o holy_a action_n of_o consecration_n and_o participation_n of_o this_o heavenly_a and_o angelical_a food_n moses_n behold_v a_o burn_a bush_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 3.5_o exod._n 3.5_o and_o he_o may_v not_o come_v near_o it_o until_o he_o have_v put_v off_o his_o shoe_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o locus_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la stas_fw-la terrasancta_fw-la est_fw-la the_o place_n whereon_o thou_o stand_v be_v holy_a ground_n and_o be_v not_o this_o sacred_a mystery_n as_o holy_a if_o not_o more_o holy_a than_o this_o burn_a bush_n since_o it_o have_v vim_o sanctificantem_fw-la a_o sanctify_a power_n in_o all_o they_o that_o receive_v it_o with_o true_a contrition_n and_o faith_n when_o god_n appear_v to_o jacob_n at_o bethel_n 17_o gen._n 28.16_o 17_o jacob_n say_v sure_o god_n be_v in_o this_o place_n and_o i_o know_v it_o not_o and_o he_o be_v afraid_a and_o say_v quam_fw-la terribilis_fw-la est_fw-la hic_fw-la locus_fw-la how_o dreadful_a be_v this_o place_n this_o be_v none_o other_o but_o domus_fw-la dei_fw-la 31.13_o gen._n 31.13_o and_o porta_n coeli_fw-la the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n and_o god_n call_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o bethel_n but_o this_o mystery_n go_v further_a it_o be_v not_o domus_fw-la but_o mensa_fw-la dei_fw-la not_o the_o house_n only_o but_o the_o table_n of_o god_n not_o porta_n but_o cibus_fw-la celi_n not_o the_o gate_n only_o but_o the_o food_n of_o heaven_n yea_o christ_n that_o be_v god_n and_o man_n be_v here_o offer_v and_o receive_v and_o therefore_o as_o that_o be_v locus_fw-la terribilis_fw-la a_o dreadful_a place_n so_o this_o be_v actio_fw-la terribilis_fw-la a_o action_n not_o of_o familiarity_n which_o breed_v presumption_n and_o presumption_n beget_v contempt_n but_o of_o dread_n and_o reverence_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v undertake_v with_o all_o devotion_n of_o soul_n and_o humiliation_n and_o kneel_v of_o body_n and_o if_o holiness_n do_v become_v domum_fw-la dei_fw-la 93.6_o psal_n 93.6_o the_o house_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o much_o more_o do_v holiness_n become_v deum_fw-la bethel_n the_o god_n of_o bethel_n the_o god_n of_o that_o house_n if_o holiness_n become_v the_o material_a house_n or_o temple_n much_o more_o do_v it_o become_v the_o spiritual_a house_n and_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o which_o we_o offer_v our_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o be_v spiritual_a temple_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o holiness_n must_v make_v a_o difference_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n from_o other_o meat_n 11.29_o 1._o cor._n 11.29_o for_o some_o eat_v and_o drink_v their_o own_o damnation_n because_o they_o discern_v not_o the_o lord_n body_n and_o what_o be_v it_o to_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n do_v he_o discern_v or_o make_v a_o difference_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n that_o come_v to_o this_o sacrament_n with_o no_o more_o respect_n or_o reverence_n than_o he_o come_v to_o his_o ordinary_a supper_n do_v he_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n that_o adore_v and_o kneel_v to_o the_o element_n and_o give_v the_o worship_n to_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v due_a only_a to_o the_o creator_n do_v he_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n that_o come_v to_o this_o sacrament_n pompaticè_fw-la &_o gloriosè_fw-la pompous_o dom._n cyprian_n de_fw-fr coena_fw-la dom._n and_o glorious_o without_o all_o contrition_n and_o sorrow_n for_o guiltiness_n of_o sin_n without_o all_o praise_n and_o thanks_o for_o the_o great_a blessing_n he_o be_v to_o receive_v without_o any_o prayer_n that_o he_o may_v worthy_o receive_v those_o great_a mystery_n do_v he_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n that_o come_v to_o these_o mystery_n rash_o and_o presumptuous_o as_o if_o he_o be_v coequal_a and_o hailefellow_n with_o christ_n when_o as_o we_o shall_v indeed_o come_v cum_fw-la timore_fw-la &_o tremore_fw-la chrysost_n chrysost_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n greatness_n and_o our_o own_o unworthiness_n to_o receive_v these_o sacred_a mystery_n so_o than_o these_o holy_a mystery_n by_o their_o dignity_n and_o greatness_n shall_v strike_v a_o awe_n and_o reverence_n in_o we_o when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n and_o procure_v adoration_n and_o kneel_v not_o to_o they_o for_o they_o be_v but_o creature_n consecrate_v to_o a_o holy_a use_n but_o to_o the_o creator_n that_o feed_v we_o in_o such_o holy_a yet_o fearful_a manner_n in_o which_o respect_n the_o ancient_a father_n speak_v of_o these_o mystery_n with_o great_a reverence_n 10.16_o hom._n 24._o in_o 1._o cor._n 10.16_o chief_o s._n chrysostom_n who_o expound_v the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v etc._n etc._n say_v quid_fw-la dicis_fw-la o_o beat_v paul_n volens_fw-la auditori_fw-la pudorem_fw-la suffundere_fw-la &_o reverendorum_fw-la mentionem_fw-la faciens_fw-la mysteriorum_fw-la benedictionis_fw-la calicem_fw-la vocas_fw-la illum_fw-la terribilem_fw-la &_o maximè_fw-la formidandum_fw-la calicem_fw-la certè_fw-la inquit_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la paruum_fw-la quod_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la nam_fw-la
every_o one_o of_o we_o say_v but_o this_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a that_o thou_o shall_v enter_v under_o my_o roof_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o receive_v thy_o body_n and_o blood_n in_o my_o mouth_n he_o speak_v not_o plain_o for_o kneel_v but_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_a be_v that_o this_o centurion_n provolutus_fw-la adpede_v domini_fw-la fall_v down_o or_o kneel_v at_o christ_n foot_n and_o then_o he_o mean_v this_o acknowledgement_n to_o be_v with_o kneel_v and_o sure_o i_o be_o this_o testimony_n confound_v this_o man_n that_o deny_v any_o humility_n to_o be_v use_v in_o receive_v the_o eucharist_n for_o his_o confession_n of_o his_o unworthiness_n argue_v his_o humility_n and_o his_o humility_n be_v the_o first_o link_n or_o mover_n of_o kneel_v so_o he_o that_o require_v inward_a humility_n of_o soul_n may_v well_o be_v understand_v of_o outward_a humiliation_n of_o body_n in_o the_o public_a solemn_a and_o high_a act_n of_o god_n worship_n the_o 12._o be_v caesarius_n arelatensis_fw-la homil._n 12._o 107._o biblioth_n ss_z pat._n tom._n 2._o p._n 107._o ideò_fw-la qui_fw-la vult_fw-la missas_fw-la ad_fw-la integrum_fw-la cum_fw-la lucro_fw-la suae_fw-la animae_fw-la celebrare_fw-la usque_fw-la quò_fw-la or_o atio_fw-la dominica_n dicatur_fw-la &_o benedictio_fw-la populo_fw-la detur_fw-la humiliato_fw-la corpore_fw-la &_o compuncto_fw-la cord_n se_fw-la debet_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la continere_fw-la he_o that_o will_v celebrate_v the_o whole_a mass_n or_o liturgy_n with_o the_o gain_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n aught_o to_o contain_v himself_o in_o the_o church_n with_o a_o humble_a body_n that_o be_v kneeling_z and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n until_o the_o lord_n prayer_n be_v say_v and_o the_o blessing_n be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n and_o he_o spend_v almost_o a_o whole_a homily_n the_o 34._o of_o this_o title_n de_fw-fr genibus_fw-la flectendis_fw-la in_o oratione_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la verbis_fw-la otiosis_n in_o which_o he_o persuade_v that_o while_o they_o pray_v at_o the_o altar_n or_o the_o deacon_n call_v on_o they_o to_o pray_v they_o shall_v bend_v not_o only_o their_o heart_n but_o also_o their_o body_n faithful_o and_o then_o he_o make_v a_o observation_n that_o when_o the_o deacon_n call_v flectamus_fw-la genua_fw-la let_v we_o kneel_v he_o mark_v most_o of_o the_o pleople_n erectos_fw-la sicut_fw-la columnas_fw-la stare_n to_o stand_v upright_o like_o pillar_n and_o therefore_o those_o word_n flectamus_fw-la genua_fw-la be_v very_o ancient_a since_o it_o be_v remember_v by_o he_o as_o a_o thing_n receive_v in_o use_n &_o not_o new_o bring_v into_o the_o church_n of_o which_o he_o say_v obedientibus_fw-la in_o remedium_fw-la inobedientibus_fw-la in_o testimonium_fw-la it_o be_v a_o remedy_n to_o the_o obedient_a and_o a_o testimony_n to_o the_o disobedient_a after_o he_o say_v the_o publican_n by_o his_o humility_n obtain_v mercy_n of_o god_n that_o lift_v not_o up_o his_o eye_n to_o heaven_n but_o hang_v or_o incline_v down_o his_o head_n smite_v his_o breast_n again_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v his_o sin_n to_o be_v heavy_a who_o do_v not_o prostrate_a and_o kneel_v seek_v the_o cure_n of_o his_o soul_n again_o he_o say_v i_o will_v know_v of_o they_o that_o will_v not_o kneel_v nor_o incline_v their_o head_n if_o they_o shall_v sue_v for_o any_o needful_a thing_n of_o the_o judge_n or_o any_o potent_a person_n whether_o they_o will_v supplicate_v stantes_fw-la stand_v and_o hold_v their_o hand_n upright_o we_o ask_v temporal_a thing_n of_o earthly_a man_n and_o we_o incline_v and_o bow_v ourselves_o humble_o even_o almost_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o we_o ask_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o eternal_a rest_n of_o god_n and_o vouchsafe_v not_o to_o bow_v and_o incline_v our_o head_n again_o do_v our_o saviour_n want_v nothing_o for_o which_o he_o shall_v supplicate_v in_o this_o sort_n he_o want_v nothing_o but_o he_o prepare_v for_o we_o by_o his_o example_n the_o remedy_n of_o prayer_n orat_fw-la misericordia_fw-la &_o non_fw-la orat_fw-la miseria_fw-la orat_fw-la charitas_fw-la &_o non_fw-la humiliatur_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la orat_fw-la prostratus_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la medice_fw-la &_o non_fw-la inclinatur_fw-la aegrotus_fw-la orat_fw-la innocentia_fw-la &_o non_fw-la orat_fw-la nequitia_fw-la mercy_n pray_v kneel_v and_o shall_v not_o misery_n charity_n pray_v and_o be_v not_o iniquity_n humble_v the_o physician_n lie_v prostrate_a upon_o the_o earth_n and_o do_v not_o the_o sick_a man_n bow_n innocence_n pray_v and_o do_v not_o guiltiness_n pray_v he_o that_o sin_v not_o neither_o be_v there_o guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n pray_v and_o do_v not_o he_o cast_v himself_o on_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o many_o sin_n the_o judge_n pray_v and_o desire_n to_o spare_v and_o do_v not_o the_o guilty_a person_n pray_v that_o he_o may_v obtain_v pardon_n orat_fw-la qui_fw-la judicaturus_fw-la et_fw-la orare_fw-la dissimulat_fw-la iudicandus_fw-la he_o that_o be_v to_o give_v judgement_n pray_v &_o do_v he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v dissemble_v to_o pray_v and_o after_o he_o compare_v the_o church_n to_o a_o live_a spiritual_a fountain_n of_o live_a water_n and_o no_o man_n can_v drink_v of_o a_o earthly_a spring_n unless_o he_o stoop_v or_o bow_v down_o and_o no_o man_n can_v drink_v of_o christ_n the_o live_a fountain_n and_o the_o river_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n unless_o he_o will_v incline_v in_o all_o humility_n i_o omit_v many_o other_o thing_n which_o the_o reader_n shall_v there_o find_v and_o the_o homily_n be_v worth_a the_o read_n the_o 13._o be_v eligius_n noviomensis_n homil._n 15._o quocirca_fw-la cum_fw-la timore_fw-la &_o compunctione_n mentis_fw-la omnique_fw-la reverentia_fw-la debemus_fw-la accedere_fw-la ad_fw-la altar_n &_o ad_fw-la mensam_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o dicere_fw-la humilitèr_fw-la cum_fw-la centurion_n domine_fw-la non_fw-la sum_fw-la dignus_fw-la ut_fw-la intre_n sub_fw-la tectum_fw-la meum_fw-la wherefore_o we_o ought_v to_o come_v to_o the_o altar_n and_o table_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n with_o fear_n and_o compunction_n of_o heart_n and_o all_o reverence_n than_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o say_v humble_o with_o the_o centurion_n lord_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a that_o thou_o shall_v enter_v under_o my_o roof_n the_o 14._o be_v venerable_a beda_n in_o 1._o joan._n 1._o upon_o those_o word_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n purge_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n humiliter_fw-la quotidie_fw-la nostros_fw-la confitemur_fw-la errores_fw-la cumsanguinis_fw-la illius_fw-la sacrament_n a_o percipimus_fw-la we_o do_v humble_o confess_v our_o error_n to_o he_o daily_o when_o we_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o confession_n as_o tertullian_n say_v be_v the_o discipline_n of_o kneel_v the_o 15._o be_v damascen_n de_fw-fr orthodox_n fid_fw-we li._n 4._o c._n 14._o proinde_fw-la omni_fw-la cum_fw-la timore_fw-la &_o conscientia_fw-la pura_fw-la &_o indubitabili_fw-la fide_fw-la accedamus_fw-la et_fw-la omnino_fw-la fiet_fw-la nobis_fw-la quod_fw-la credimus_fw-la non_fw-la dubitantes_fw-la et_fw-la veneremur_fw-la ipsum_fw-la omni_fw-la puritate_fw-la animi_fw-la et_fw-la corporis_fw-la therefore_o let_v we_o come_v with_o all_o fear_n and_o a_o pure_a conscience_n and_o faith_n without_o doubt_v and_o altogether_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o we_o as_o we_o believe_v not_o doubt_v and_o let_v we_o worship_v he_o with_o all_o pureness_n of_o mind_n and_o body_n here_o be_v express_a veneration_n and_o worship_v in_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o worship_n of_o body_n as_o well_o as_o soul_n and_o therefore_o kneel_v the_o 16._o be_v albinius_n flaccus_n alcuinus_fw-la de_fw-la divinis_fw-la officijs_fw-la he_o first_o show_v that_o it_o be_v receive_v in_o the_o liturgy_n or_o the_o mass_n that_o the_o priest_n say_v oremus_fw-la let_v we_o pray_v and_o the_o deacon_n call_v flectamus_fw-la genua_fw-la let_v we_o kneel_v and_o a_o little_a before_o he_o say_v pro_fw-la periculis_fw-la huius_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la haereticis_fw-la &_o per_fw-la omnes_fw-la alius_fw-la orationes_fw-la genua_fw-la flectimus_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la hunc_fw-la habitum_fw-la corporis_fw-la mentis_fw-la humilitatem_fw-la attendamus_fw-la excepto_fw-la quando_fw-la pro_fw-la perfidis_fw-la judaeis_n oramus_fw-la for_o the_o peril_n of_o this_o life_n and_o for_o heretic_n and_o pagan_n and_o in_o all_o other_o our_o prayer_n we_o kneel_v and_o this_o be_v on_o easter_n day_n that_o by_o this_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n we_o may_v attend_v the_o humility_n of_o the_o mind_n except_o it_o be_v when_o we_o pray_v for_o the_o perfidious_a jew_n and_o he_o give_v his_o reason_n for_o they_o bow_v their_o knee_n to_o our_o saviour_n do_v a_o good_a work_n ill_o because_o they_o do_v it_o mock_v he_o we_o to_o demonstrate_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o avoid_v those_o work_n that_o be_v do_v in_o dissimulation_n avoid_v kneel_v for_o the_o jew_n and_o after_o licèt_fw-la omni_fw-la tempore_fw-la peccatores_fw-la nos_fw-la esse_fw-la ex_fw-la cord_n cognoscere_fw-la debeamus_fw-la tunc_fw-la quà m_fw-la
as_o man_n do_v not_o make_v this_o feast_n but_o christ_n as_o god_n make_v this_o feast_n and_o christ_n as_o man_n be_v the_o meat_n of_o this_o feast_n and_o though_o there_o be_v equality_n between_o christ_n and_o we_o as_o he_o be_v man_n and_o our_o elder_a brother_n yet_o between_o christ_n and_o we_o as_o he_o be_v god_n there_o be_v no_o equality_n but_o all_o subjection_n on_o our_o part_n and_o therefore_o all_o submission_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v to_o be_v tender_v to_o he_o by_o we_o when_o we_o come_v to_o receive_v his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o it_o be_v a_o plain_a fallacy_n and_o no_o good_a reason_n to_o infer_v we_o sit_v at_o the_o king_n table_n therefore_o we_o must_v sit_v at_o the_o lord_n table_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v not_o claim_v that_o liberty_n and_o prerogative_n at_o god_n table_n that_o we_o take_v at_o the_o table_n of_o man_n unless_o we_o will_v flatter_v ourselves_o that_o no_o more_o reverence_n and_o worship_n and_o adoration_n and_o kneel_v be_v due_a to_o god_n then_o unto_o man_n the_o four_o reason_n be_v ratio_fw-la 4_o it_o be_v contra_fw-la ius_n naturae_fw-la contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n kneel_v at_o a_o feast_n or_o banquet_n be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n therefore_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o kneel_v at_o the_o feast_n or_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n here_o i_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o know_v where_o this_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v write_v or_o to_o be_v find_v if_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n he_o understand_v the_o moral_a law_n i_o find_v bow_v down_o or_o kneel_v command_v there_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n 20.5_o exod._n 20.5_o thou_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o to_o they_o that_o be_v to_o idol_n therefore_o thou_o shall_v bow_v down_o or_o kneel_v to_o god_n for_o where_o the_o one_o contrary_a be_v forbid_v there_o the_o other_o contrary_n be_v command_v and_o this_o sacrament_n be_v a_o principal_a part_n of_o god_n worship_n if_o he_o mean_v the_o natural_a law_n find_v out_o by_o the_o light_n of_o natural_a reason_n 17.3_o gen._n 17.3_o than_o abraham_n and_o the_o wiseman_n 2.11_o matt_n 2.11_o worship_v god_n with_o prostration_n or_o kneel_v if_o he_o mean_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n that_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n or_o action_n ut_fw-la naturarei_fw-la sit_fw-la lex_fw-la naturae_fw-la that_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n shall_v be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n then_o kneel_v be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o action_n or_o thing_n do_v that_o be_v the_o eucharist_n for_o it_o be_v altogether_o a_o action_n of_o subjection_n and_o humility_n and_o therefore_o kneel_v be_v most_o suitable_a to_o it_o it_o be_v cultus_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o a_o most_o eminent_a and_o principal_a part_n of_o it_o it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n commemorative_n it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o ourselves_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o contrition_n offer_v by_o penitentiaries_n a_o sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n offer_v by_o suppliant_n and_o kneel_v be_v most_o fit_a for_o sacrificer_n it_o be_v the_o eucharist_n or_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o in_o the_o revelation_n where_o it_o be_v often_o say_v that_o the_o elder_n do_v fall_v down_o &_o worship_n there_o be_v seldom_o or_o never_o any_o prayer_n make_v for_o want_n but_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o praise_n for_o that_o which_o be_v receive_v so_o kneel_v be_v most_o suitable_a to_o thanksgiving_n and_o in_o this_o sacrament_n we_o receive_v the_o great_a blessing_n at_o god_n hand_n that_o this_o life_n be_v capable_a of_o and_o the_o great_a god_n grace_n be_v the_o humble_a shall_v we_o be_v at_o the_o receipt_n of_o they_o as_o man_n use_v to_o receive_v the_o great_a goodness_n of_o prince_n upon_o their_o knee_n so_o that_o beside_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n all_o reason_n plead_v for_o kneel_v and_o all_o reason_n plead_v against_o sit_v for_o what_o be_v more_o repugnant_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o worshipper_n of_o sacrificer_n of_o penitentiaries_n of_o suppliant_n of_o thankesgiver_n than_o society_n and_o fellowship_n and_o equality_n and_o sit_v so_o this_o reason_n be_v well_o retort_v sit_v be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o communicant_n that_o worship_n that_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v contrite_a that_o be_v suppliant_n and_o receiver_n therefore_o sit_v be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v by_o the_o communicant_o at_o the_o eucharist_n as_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o natural_a reason_n or_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n or_o action_n that_o be_v in_o hand_n the_o five_o reason_n be_v ratio_fw-la 5_o it_o be_v cultus_fw-la privatus_fw-la in_o publico_fw-la kneel_v at_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o eucharist_n be_v a_o private_a worship_n in_o the_o time_n and_o act_n of_o public_a worship_n therefore_o kneel_v be_v unlawful_a this_o reason_n i_o understand_v not_o or_o else_o it_o be_v false_a and_o frivolous_a false_a for_o it_o be_v utter_o untrue_a that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o perform_v private_a worship_n during_o the_o time_n and_o act_n of_o god_n public_a service_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o a_o christian_n to_o make_v his_o private_a prayer_n in_o the_o time_n of_o public_a prayer_n for_o his_o own_o want_n and_o necessity_n then_o which_o nothing_o be_v more_o absurd_a for_o why_o 1.10_o 1._o sam._n 1.10_o be_v it_o unlawful_a for_o samuel_n mother_n to_o ask_v a_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o temple_n in_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a and_o public_a worship_n or_o be_v it_o unlawful_a for_o naaman_n the_o syrian_a 5.18_o 2._o reg._n 5.18_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o public_a idolatrous_a worship_n in_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n to_o make_v his_o petition_n to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n be_v it_o unlawful_a for_o the_o apostle_n 3.1_o acts._n 3.1_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n john_n to_o ascend_v to_o the_o temple_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o prayer_n the_o nine_o hour_n and_o there_o worship_n and_o make_v their_o private_a petition_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o christian_n for_o their_o own_o want_n and_o necessity_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v it_o unlawful_a for_o the_o preacher_n in_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a and_o public_a worship_n to_o make_v his_o private_a prayer_n for_o god_n assistance_n in_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o duty_n in_o that_o work_n but_o the_o secret_a of_o this_o proposition_n be_v this_o man_n mean_v to_o make_v some_o show_n or_o colour_n for_o the_o profane_a fashion_n of_o some_o of_o his_o brethren_n who_o in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n come_v into_o their_o seat_n and_o there_o squatt_v down_o and_o never_o vouchsafe_v once_o to_o kneel_v or_o make_v any_o prayer_n to_o god_n under_o pretence_n that_o they_o must_v join_v in_o public_a worship_n and_o so_o neglect_v their_o own_o private_a occasion_n and_o duty_n it_o be_v frivolous_a for_o how_o can_v any_o worship_n be_v call_v public_a unless_o it_o be_v also_o the_o private_a worship_n of_o the_o particular_a man_n there_o present_a as_o the_o universal_a do_v consist_v of_o many_o particular_n now_o this_o worship_n have_v the_o name_n of_o public_a because_o it_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o particular_a man_n there_o present_a though_o peradventure_o successive_o as_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o place_n will_v permit_v as_o first_o the_o minister_n kneel_v and_o receive_v then_o he_o stand_v up_o and_o go_v and_o deliver_v the_o sacrament_n to_o the_o communicant_n kneel_v in_o order_n it_o may_v be_v they_o do_v not_o all_o kneel_v together_o because_o they_o do_v not_o all_o come_v together_o but_o yet_o every_o man_n private_a kneel_v by_o succession_n make_v the_o public_a worship_n and_o adoration_n and_o so_o that_o this_o worship_n may_v be_v public_a and_o general_a it_o be_v necessary_a that_o every_o man_n by_o his_o own_o private_a 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