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5._o in_o her_o order_n also_o for_o dispense_n the_o holy_a scripture_n to_o all_o within_o her_o communion_n §_o 6._o in_o govern_v the_o read_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o commune_v on_o the_o same_o §_o 7._o in_o her_o judgement_n of_o the_o canonical_a and_o apocryphal_a book_n §_o 8._o the_o divine_a authority_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n our_o church_n rather_o do_v take_v for_o grant_v than_o prove_v too_o laborious_o or_o uncertain_o §_o 9_o all_o immoderate_a extravagancy_n concern_v interpretation_n of_o holy_a scripture_n avoid_v by_o our_o church_n p._n 48_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o moderation_n of_o the_o church_n in_o apply_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n to_o itself_o §_o 1._o avoid_v extreme_n on_o either_o hand_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n §_o 2._o the_o decree_n of_o council_n §_o 3._o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n §_o 4._o other_o tradition_n §_o 5._o our_o church_n own_o testimony_n §_o 6._o the_o use_n of_o reason_n §_o 7._o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n §_o 8._o of_o the_o testimony_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o judgement_n of_o our_o church_n according_a to_o great_a moderation_n more_o large_o declare_v p._n 77_o chap._n vi_o the_o moderation_n of_o the_o church_n in_o its_o judgement_n of_o doctrine_n §_o 1._o our_o church_n do_v wise_o distinguish_v between_o what_o be_v necessary_a for_o salvation_n and_o what_o be_v not_o §_o 2._o her_o article_n be_v few_o §_o 3._o which_o be_v general_o exhibit_v not_o as_o article_n of_o faith_n but_o consent_n concern_v subscription_n §_o 4._o our_o article_n be_v propound_v so_o as_o to_o avoid_v unnecessary_a controversy_n §_o 5._o the_o wise_a moderation_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n in_o their_o injunction_n to_o preacher_n and_o order_n take_v to_o preserve_v truth_n unity_n and_o charity_n §_o 6._o the_o controversy_n of_o the_o late_a age_n be_v well_o moderate_v by_o the_o determination_n of_o our_o church_n §_o 7._o as_o our_o church_n require_v our_o consent_n in_o nothing_o contrary_a to_o sense_n or_o reason_n so_o it_o have_v also_o contain_v itself_o from_o immoderate_a curiosity_n in_o treat_v of_o venerable_a mystery_n §_o 8._o our_o church_n do_v not_o insist_v upon_o such_o kind_n of_o certainty_n as_o other_o without_o just_a cause_n do_v exact_a §_o 9_o doctrine_n be_v so_o propound_v to_o those_o in_o our_o church_n communion_n as_o not_o to_o render_v useless_a their_o own_o reason_n and_o judgement_n the_o reasonableness_n of_o which_o be_v prove_v and_o the_o objection_n answer_v §_o 10._o the_o use_n which_o we_o be_v all_o allow_v of_o our_o private_a judgement_n be_v require_v to_o be_v manage_v with_o a_o due_a submission_n to_o the_o church_n the_o duty_n of_o which_o submission_n be_v lay_v down_o in_o sundry_a proposition_n p._n 114_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n in_o what_o relate_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n §_o 1._o our_o prayer_n be_v not_o mingle_v with_o controversy_n §_o 2._o they_o be_v frame_v according_a to_o a_o most_o grave_a and_o serious_a manner_n with_o moderate_a variety_n and_o proper_a length_n §_o 3._o in_o the_o zeal_n of_o reformation_n our_o church_n do_v not_o cast_v off_o what_o be_v good_a in_o itself_o §_o 4._o in_o all_o our_o church_n there_o be_v the_o same_o rule_n §_o 5._o common_a prayer_n for_o the_o vulgar_a require_v in_o english_a to_o minister_n and_o scholar_n a_o just_a and_o moderate_a liberty_n allow_v §_o 6._o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o church_n leave_v the_o method_n of_o private_a devotion_n to_o a_o general_a liberty_n §_o 7._o of_o the_o moderation_n of_o the_o church_n in_o appoint_v her_o hour_n and_o time_n of_o prayer_n §_o 8._o in_o her_o use_n and_o judgement_n of_o sermon_n §_o 9_o in_o what_o be_v require_v of_o people_n with_o reference_n to_o their_o parish_n church_n §_o 10._o the_o excellent_a moderation_n of_o the_o church_n in_o her_o order_n for_o the_o reverend_a read_n of_o divine_a service_n and_o consecrate_v the_o sacrament_n in_o such_o a_o voice_n as_o may_v be_v hear_v §_o 11._o in_o her_o form_n and_o use_v of_o catechise_v §_o 12._o the_o interest_n of_o inward_a and_o outward_a worship_n be_v both_o secure_v according_a to_o a_o excellent_a moderation_n in_o our_o church_n §_o 13._o the_o moderation_n of_o the_o church_n in_o what_o relate_v to_o oath_n p._n 166_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o moderation_n of_o the_o church_n in_o relation_n to_o ceremony_n §_o 1._o in_o the_o ceremony_n of_o our_o church_n which_o be_v very_o few_o and_o those_o of_o great_a antiquity_n simplicity_n clear_a signification_n and_o use_n our_o church_n avoid_v either_o sort_n of_o superstition_n §_o 2._o they_o have_v constant_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v in_o themselves_o indifferent_a and_o alterable_a but_o in_o that_o our_o church_n avoid_v variableness_n be_v a_o further_a proof_n of_o its_o moderation_n §_o 3._o they_o be_v profess_v by_o the_o church_n to_o be_v no_o part_n of_o religion_n much_o less_o the_o chief_a nor_o to_o have_v any_o supernatural_a effect_n belong_v to_o they_o §_o 4._o abundant_a care_n be_v take_v to_o give_v plain_a and_o frequent_a reason_n and_o interpretation_n of_o what_o in_o this_o nature_n be_v enjoin_v to_o prevent_v mistake_n §_o 5._o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n even_o in_o point_n of_o ceremony_n compare_v with_o those_o who_o have_v raise_v so_o great_a a_o dust_n in_o this_o controversy_n §_o 6._o many_o innocent_a rite_n and_o usage_n our_o church_n never_o go_v about_o to_o introduce_v and_o why_o §_o 7._o the_o obligation_n of_o our_o church_n in_o this_o matter_n be_v very_o mild_a §_o 8._o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n in_o her_o appointment_n of_o vestment_n §_o 9_o the_o benediction_n of_o our_o church_n be_v according_a to_o great_a piety_n and_o wisdom_n order_v §_o 10._o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n in_o her_o appointment_n of_o gesture_n §_o 11._o of_o the_o respect_n which_o be_v hold_v due_a to_o place_n and_o thing_n distinguish_v to_o god_n service_n our_o church_n judge_v and_o practise_v according_a to_o a_o excellent_a moderation_n p._n 201_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n with_o respect_n to_o holiday_n namely_o both_o the_o feast_n and_o fast_n of_o the_o church_n §_o 1._o the_o feast_n of_o the_o church_n be_v few_o and_o those_o for_o great_a reason_n choose_v with_o care_n to_o avoid_v the_o excess_n of_o the_o romanist_n §_o 2._o the_o further_a behaviour_n of_o the_o church_n in_o her_o feast_n most_o useful_a and_o prudent_a §_o 3._o we_o celebrate_v the_o memory_n of_o saint_n but_o of_o none_o who_o existence_n or_o sanctity_n be_v uncertain_a §_o 4._o the_o excellent_a end_n of_o our_o church_n honour_n to_o saint_n be_v set_v down_o §_o 5._o that_o they_o be_v festival_o commemorate_a not_o out_o of_o opinion_n of_o worship_n or_o merit_n or_o absolute_a 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the_o feast_n and_o fast_n of_o the_o church_n §_o 1._o the_o feast_n of_o the_o church_n be_v few_o and_o those_o for_o great_a reason_n choose_v with_o care_n to_o avoid_v the_o excess_n of_o the_o romanist_n §_o 2._o the_o further_a behaviour_n of_o the_o church_n in_o her_o feast_n most_o useful_a and_o prudent_a §_o 3._o we_o celebrate_v the_o memory_n of_o saint_n but_o of_o none_o who_o existence_n or_o sanctity_n be_v uncertain_a §_o 4._o the_o excellent_a end_n of_o our_o church_n honour_n to_o saint_n be_v set_v down_o §_o 5._o that_o they_o be_v festival_o commemorate_a not_o out_o of_o opinion_n of_o worship_n or_o merit_n or_o absolute_a necessity_n thereof_o to_o religion_n §_o 6._o our_o church_n run_v not_o into_o any_o excess_n in_o any_o prayer_n to_o saint_n §_o 7._o nor_o with_o reference_n to_o image_n §_o 8._o whether_o our_o church_n in_o any_o of_o these_o practice_n be_v just_o charge_v of_o popery_n by_o those_o who_o canonize_v among_o themselves_o those_o who_o be_v of_o uncertain_a sanctity_n §_o 9_o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n in_o its_o honour_n give_v to_o angel_n §_o 10._o and_o to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n §_o 11._o our_o church_n have_v take_v great_a care_n that_o a_o special_a honour_n be_v have_v to_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n day_n nor_o any_o other_o festival_n be_v abuse_v to_o luxury_n and_o impiety_n §_o 12._o the_o moderation_n of_o the_o church_n with_o reference_n to_o its_o music_n and_o psalmody_n §_o 13._o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o appoint_a fast_n the_o lenten_a or_o paschal_n fast_o how_o far_o religious_a by_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o church_n §_o 1._o concern_v holiday_n in_o general_a it_o may_v suffice_v here_o only_o to_o repeat_v the_o word_n of_o our_o bishop_n in_o answer_n to_o the_o presbyterian_a brethren_n 1661._o n._n 6._o the_o observation_n of_o saint_n day_n be_v not_o of_o divine_a but_o ecclesiastical_a institution_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o they_o shall_v have_v any_o other_o ground_n in_o scripture_n than_o other_o institution_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n so_o that_o they_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o general_a end_n for_o the_o promote_a of_o piety_n and_o the_o observation_n of_o they_o be_v ancient_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o ritual_n and_o liturgy_n and_o by_o the_o joint_a consent_n of_o antiquity_n and_o by_o the_o ancient_a translation_n of_o the_o bible_n as_o the_o syriack_n and_o aethiopick_n where_o the_o lesson_n appoint_v for_o holiday_n be_v note_v and_o set_v down_o the_o former_a of_o which_o be_v make_v near_o the_o apostle_n time_n beside_o our_o saviour_n himself_o keep_v a_o feast_n of_o the_o church_n institution_n viz._n the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n s._n jo._n 12._o 22._o the_o choice_a end_n of_o these_o day_n be_v not_o feast_v but_o the_o exercise_n of_o holy_a duty_n they_o be_v fit_a call_v holiday_n than_o festival_n and_o though_o they_o be_v all_o of_o like_a nature_n it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o they_o be_v equal_a the_o exceed_a number_n of_o festival_n in_o the_o roman_a church_n that_o they_o have_v neither_o mean_v nor_o measure_n in_o make_v new_a holiday_n as_o mr_n latimer_n say_v convocation_n say_v sermon_n to_o the_o convocation_n have_v be_v the_o frequent_a complaint_n not_o only_o of_o many_o learned_a protestant_n 162._o protestant_n vetus_fw-la querela_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la nimis_fw-la magnâ_fw-la festorum_fw-la multitudinâ—_fw-la chemn_v exam._n pars_fw-la 4._o p._n 162._o but_o also_o of_o very_a many_o of_o the_o roman_a communion_n as_o might_n be_v instance_a who_o have_v think_v that_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n will_v have_v be_v better_o consult_v if_o there_o be_v few_o solemnity_n and_o great_a devotion_n allege_v that_o of_o st_n bernard_n 174._o bernard_n patriae_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la exilii_fw-la frequentia_fw-la haec_fw-la
gaudioâ—um_fw-la &_o numerositas_fw-la festivitatum_fw-la cives_fw-la decet_fw-la non_fw-la exules_fw-la s._n bern._n ep._n 174._o such_o a_o number_n of_o festivity_n be_v fit_a for_o citizen_n than_o for_o exile_n and_o pilgrim_n and_o clemangius_n note_n that_o moses_n appoint_v but_o three_o great_a solemnity_n whereas_o at_o present_a the_o romanist_n concor_fw-fr romanist_n quarta_fw-la pars_fw-la anni_fw-la feratiunculis_fw-la conteritur_fw-la wicelius_n meth._n conc._n §._o 19_o essraenis_fw-la earum_fw-la numerus_fw-la centum_fw-la gravam_fw-la 37._o turba_n festorum_fw-la dierum_fw-la de_fw-la causis_fw-la non_fw-la necessariis_fw-la etc._n etc._n erasin_n de_fw-fr amab_n concor_fw-fr observe_v more_o festival_n than_o ever_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n do_v neither_o have_v they_o any_o feast_n for_o the_o chair_n of_o moses_n as_o the_o other_o have_v for_o the_o chair_n of_o s._n peter_n it_o be_v true_a a_o french_a writer_n with_o the_o approbation_n of_o some_o sorbon_n doctor_n and_o other_o of_o the_o same_o communion_n have_v think_v that_o many_o of_o their_o festival_n may_v be_v dispense_v with_o by_o the_o pope_n leave_n or_o without_o it_o according_a to_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o gallican_n church_n but_o now_o as_o they_o write_v under_o correction_n of_o superior_n it_o be_v pretty_a to_o see_v in_o their_o prune_n the_o luxuriant_a number_n of_o feast_n what_o choice_n some_o puritan_n romanist_n offer_v at_o in_o their_o scheme_n of_o reformation_n 48._o reformation_n i_o bapt._n thiers_n the_o fest_n dier_z imminutione_fw-la c._n 48._o for_o the_o feast_n of_o circumcision_n they_o will_v blot_v out_o because_o it_o fall_v on_o the_o first_o of_o january_n a_o day_n of_o gentile_a superstition_n the_o feast_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v present_v in_o the_o temple_n or_o of_o the_o purification_n because_o 51._o c._n 51._o on_o that_o day_n the_o gentile_n honour_a mars_n or_o pluto_n call_v februus_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o 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55._o c._n 53_o 54_o 55._o except_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n whereas_o in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o also_o in_o the_o lutheran_n and_o other_o reform_a church_n 163._o church_n d._n d._n durell_n of_o ref._n ch._n sect._n 2._o §._o 23_o 24._o chemnit_fw-la exam._n par_fw-fr 4._o p._n 163._o after_o the_o reformation_n a_o moderate_a number_n of_o festival_n be_v appoint_v 171._o appoint_v v._o the_o act_n for_o abrogation_n of_o superfluous_a holiday_n bishop_n spar._n collect._n p._n 225._o king_n edw._n 6._o inj._n 1547._o queen_n eliz._n inj._n §._o 46._o festos_fw-la die_v protestant_n legum_n praescripto_fw-la vicunque_fw-la tenent_fw-la eosdem_fw-la omnes_fw-la quos_fw-la antiquitus_fw-la celebravit_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la satetur_fw-la saunder_n de_fw-fr schism_n angl._n p._n 171._o for_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o the_o most_o sober_a romanist_n have_v desire_v many_o of_o they_o may_v be_v rescind_v §_o 2._o another_o consideration_n which_o moderate_v the_o 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we_o have_v have_v our_o saint_n so_o our_o church_n have_v have_v her_o martyr_n too_o which_o be_v more_o than_o common_a saint_n who_o have_v be_v glorious_a witness_n of_o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n and_o of_o the_o extreme_a rigour_n of_o our_o church_n adversary_n on_o either_o hand_n in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o who_o as_o bishop_n cousin_n 92._o cousin_n private_a deu._n p._n 92._o have_v take_v notice_n such_o be_v the_o wisdom_n and_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n she_o have_v take_v one_o solemn_a day_n of_o the_o year_n to_o magnify_v god_n for_o the_o generality_n of_o his_o saint_n together_o hereby_o avoid_v the_o burden_n and_o unnecessary_a number_n of_o festival_n day_n neither_o be_v the_o memory_n of_o any_o saint_n among_o we_o celebrate_v of_o who_o sanctity_n much_o more_o of_o who_o existence_n we_o be_v uncertain_a finem_fw-la uncertain_a of_o the_o canonization_n of_o st._n thomas_n a_o becket_n v._o consid_fw-la of_o present_a concernment_n §._o 9_o v._o c._n baron_n in_o martyrol_n die_v 29._o decembr_n s._n thom._n cantuar._n macte_fw-la animo_fw-la macte_fw-la virtute_fw-la anglicanorum_fw-la nobilissime_fw-it ac_fw-la gloriosissime_fw-la coetus_fw-la qui_fw-la tam_fw-la illustri_fw-la militiae_fw-la nomen_fw-la dedisti_fw-la ac_fw-la sacramento_n sanguinem_fw-la spospondisti_fw-la aemulor_fw-la sanè_fw-la vos_fw-la dei_fw-la aemulatione_fw-la cum_fw-la vos_fw-la martyrii_fw-la candidatos_fw-la ac_fw-la nobilissimae_fw-la purpurae_fw-la martyr_n aspicio_fw-la quae_fw-la verba_fw-la dixit_fw-la vir_fw-la gravissimus_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la de_fw-fr his_o qui_fw-la temporibus_fw-la elizabethae_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la de_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la svo_fw-la etiam_fw-la tempore_fw-la sub_fw-la jacobo_n propter_fw-la similem_fw-la causam_fw-la passi_fw-la sunt_fw-la suarii_n def._n l._n 6._o c._n 11._o de_fw-fr veris_fw-la anglicanis_fw-la martyribus_fw-la h._n garnetto_n etc._n etc._n v._o saunder_n de_fw-fr schism_n angl._n ad_fw-la finem_fw-la so_o far_o be_v our_o church_n from_o allow_v the_o roman_a way_n of_o apotheosis_n who_o calendar_n afford_v a_o red_a letter_n for_o some_o who_o have_v die_v for_o the_o black_a and_o foul_a crime_n nor_o do_v our_o church_n obtrude_v upon_o those_o of_o her_o communion_n any_o apocryphal_a legend_n 32â—_n legend_n ludou._n viu._n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr caus_n corrup_n be_v v._o the_o fest_n imminutione_fw-la c._n 50._o p._n 32â—_n or_o fable_n of_o saint_n nor_o receive_v any_o false_a revelation_n or_o vision_n for_o the_o keep_n new_a festival_n §_o 4._o the_o end_v propound_v in_o our_o church_n why_o we_o celebrate_v the_o memory_n of_o saint_n be_v most_o just_a and_o unexceptionable_a namely_o that_o we_o may_v bless_v god_n for_o their_o gift_n and_o grace_n which_o have_v be_v eminent_a in_o they_o which_o we_o magnify_v and_o celebrate_v that_o we_o may_v more_o cheerful_o be_v enliven_v to_o imitate_v 14._o imitate_v divos_fw-la ac_fw-la divas_fw-la optimâ—_fw-la coli_fw-la imitando_fw-la vitam_fw-la illorum_fw-la erasm_n de_fw-fr amab_n eccl_n concor_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n chrys_n to._n 5._o p._n 625._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euseb_n eccl._n hist_o l._n 4._o c._n 14._o they_o and_o breath_n after_o the_o
glory_n they_o possess_v there_o be_v one_o general_a assembly_n of_o the_o church_n militant_a on_o earth_n and_o triumphant_a in_o heaven_n wherefore_o we_o pray_v on_o all-saint_n day_n that_o god_n who_o have_v knit_v together_o his_o elect_n in_o one_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n in_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n will_v grant_v we_o grace_n so_o to_o follow_v his_o bless_a saint_n in_o all_o virtuous_a and_o godly_a live_n that_o we_o may_v come_v to_o those_o unspeakable_a joy_n etc._n etc._n but_o we_o be_v not_o convince_v of_o the_o necessity_n to_o acknowledge_v that_o by_o the_o solemnity_n of_o saint_n we_o can_v procure_v interest_n in_o their_o merit_n or_o be_v thereby_o help_v by_o their_o prayer_n §_o 5._o many_o be_v the_o excess_n which_o by_o the_o opinion_n of_o merit_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v run_v into_o this_o have_v be_v the_o fund_z for_o the_o treasury_n of_o their_o church_n and_o hereon_o have_v be_v frame_v the_o artifice_n of_o indulgence_n wherefore_o though_o our_o church_n have_v the_o great_a honour_n for_o the_o saint_n depart_v that_o need_n to_o be_v yet_o do_v she_o not_o think_v that_o the_o saint_n on_o earth_n ever_o merit_v for_o themselves_o much_o less_o for_o other_o according_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o romanist_n which_o be_v that_o 3._o that_o hom._n of_o good_a work_n 3._o part._n de_fw-fr thesauro_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la superfâ—uentium_fw-la satisfactionum_fw-la b._n mariae_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la &_o dispensatione_fw-la per_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la vi._n c._n bell._n de_fw-fr indulg_n l._n 1._o c._n 2_o 3._o their_o lamp_n always_o run_v over_o able_a to_o satisfy_v not_o only_o for_o their_o own_o but_o also_o for_o all_o other_o their_o benefactor_n brother_n and_o sister_n of_o religion_n keep_v in_o divers_a place_n mart_n or_o market_n of_o merit_n be_v full_a of_o holy_a relic_n and_o work_n of_o overflow_a abundance_n ready_a to_o be_v sell_v therefore_o we_o observe_v the_o wise_a moderation_n of_o our_o church_n in_o take_v particular_a care_n that_o on_o our_o saint_n day_n all_o our_o prayer_n be_v offer_v in_o and_o through_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n in_o who_o merit_n only_o we_o place_v any_o hope_n and_o our_o homily_n concern_v faith_n say_v in_o the_o second_o of_o the_o ephesian_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o to_o induce_v we_o to_o have_v any_o affiance_n or_o to_o put_v any_o confidence_n in_o our_o work_n as_o by_o the_o merit_n or_o deserve_v concor_fw-fr deserve_v deus_fw-la propriè_fw-la nulli_fw-la debtor_n est_fw-la nisi_fw-la forsitaâ—_n ex_fw-la gratuito_fw-la promisso_fw-la quanquam_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la ut_fw-la praestemus_fw-la promissi_fw-la conditionem_fw-la illius_fw-la est_fw-la munisicentiae_fw-la erasm_n de_fw-fr amab_n eccl._n concor_fw-fr of_o they_o to_o purchase_v to_o ourselves_o or_o other_o remission_n of_o sin_n for_o that_o be_v mere_a blasphemy_n against_o god_n mercy_n §_o 6._o very_o many_o also_o have_v be_v the_o excess_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o pray_v to_o saint_n depart_v wherein_o beside_o that_o their_o doctrine_n rely_v on_o what_o be_v false_a and_o uncertain_a namely_o that_o they_o so_o well_o know_v our_o particular_a condition_n and_o be_v ready_a at_o hand_n to_o hear_v our_o prayer_n since_o prayer_n v._o homily_n of_o prayer_n it_o be_v none_o of_o their_o office_n to_o attend_v we_o neither_o have_v they_o any_o commission_n from_o god_n to_o intercede_v for_o we_o yet_o the_o romanist_n often_o pray_v solemn_o to_o saint_n for_o what_o be_v only_o proper_a for_o god_n to_o bestow_v and_o thereby_o attribute_v unto_o creature_n the_o incommunicable_a honour_n of_o the_o creator_n idolatry_n creator_n v._o homily_n of_o the_o peril_n of_o idolatry_n whereas_o our_o church_n both_o practise_v and_o require_v prayer_n and_o invocation_n unto_o god_n only_o it_o not_o where_o apply_v the_o lord_n prayer_n or_o the_o psalm_n of_o david_n unto_o the_o virgin_n mary_n or_o any_o of_o the_o saint_n nor_o allow_v nuncupate_v of_o vow_n or_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o saint_n nor_o carry_v about_o their_o 27._o their_o non_fw-la video_fw-la in_o multis_fw-la quod_fw-la sit_fw-la discrimen_fw-la inter_fw-la eorum_fw-la opinionem_fw-la de_fw-la sanctis_fw-la &_o id_fw-la quod_fw-la gentiles_n putabant_fw-la de_fw-la diis_fw-la suis_fw-la lud._n vives_z in_o s._n aug._n the_o civ_o d._n l._n 8._o c._n 27._o image_n and_o relic_n with_o theatrical_a pomp_n as_o if_o they_o be_v inhabit_v shrine_n of_o the_o divine_a blessing_n and_o favour_n give_v temptation_n to_o the_o amuse_v people_n to_o exhibit_v to_o they_o religious_a honour_n peculiarly_a due_a to_o the_o essential_a sanctity_n of_o god_n the_o do_v of_o which_o the_o saint_n themselves_o do_v most_o of_o all_o abhor_v 2._o abhor_v v._o origen_n c._n cell_n p._n 238._o euseb_n l._n 4._o c._n 14._o eccl._n hist_o reform_v catholic_n §._o 14._o conclu_n 2._o for_o as_o our_o homily_n of_o prayer_n have_v it_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n will_v not_o have_v we_o to_o do_v any_o honour_n unto_o they_o which_o be_v due_a and_o proper_a unto_o god_n if_o any_o man_n say_v mr_n perkins_n can_v show_v we_o the_o bodily_a relic_n of_o any_o true_a saint_n and_o prove_v it_o so_o to_o be_v though_o we_o will_v not_o worship_v it_o yet_o will_v we_o not_o despise_v it_o but_o keep_v it_o as_o a_o monument_n if_o it_o may_v convenient_o be_v do_v without_o offence_n §_o 7._o the_o special_a moderation_n of_o our_o church_n of_o england_n with_o relation_n to_o the_o image_n of_o saint_n be_v best_a express_v in_o the_o injunction_n of_o king_n edw._n 6._o 1547._o all_o ecclesiastical_a person_n be_v to_o teach_v their_o parishioner_n that_o image_n serve_v for_o no_o other_o purpose_n but_o to_o be_v a_o remembrance_n whereby_o man_n may_v be_v admonish_v of_o the_o holy_a life_n and_o conversation_n of_o they_o the_o say_v image_n represent_v 16._o represent_v nos_fw-la unam_fw-la veneramur_fw-la imaginem_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la imago_fw-la invisibilis_fw-la &_o omnipotentis_fw-la dei._n s._n hieron_n in_o ezek._n 16._o where_o we_o see_v our_o church_n be_v not_o for_o deface_v of_o image_n so_o far_o as_o they_o be_v only_o historical_a 109._o historical_a et_fw-la quidem_fw-la zelum_fw-la ne_fw-la quid_fw-la manu_fw-la factum_fw-la adorari_fw-la possit_fw-la habuisse_fw-la laudavimus_fw-la sed_fw-la frangere_fw-la easdem_fw-la imagine_v non_fw-la debuisse_fw-la judicamus_fw-la quatenus_fw-la literarum_fw-la nescii_fw-la haberent_fw-la unde_fw-la scientiam_fw-la historiae_fw-la colligerent_fw-la &_o populus_fw-la in_o picturae_fw-la adoratione_n minimè_fw-la peccarent_fw-la gregor_n magnus_fw-la l._n 7._o ep._n 109._o monument_n and_o instrument_n of_o remembrance_n and_o affection_n but_o against_o the_o abuse_n of_o they_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o injunction_n which_o image_n if_o any_o abuse_n for_o other_o intent_n they_o commit_v idolatry_n in_o the_o same_o to_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o their_o soul_n so_o the_o homily_n part._n homily_n homily_n of_o idolatry_n 2._o part._n take_v notice_n how_o image_n worshipper_n as_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v amiss_o have_v from_o a_o tolerable_a beginning_n grow_v worse_o and_o worse_o till_o at_o last_o they_o become_v intolerable_a 175._o intolerable_a ad_fw-la extremam_fw-la vanitatem_fw-la quam_fw-la ethnici_fw-la etc._n etc._n cassander_n p._n 175._o as_o be_v excellent_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o 14_o ch._n of_o wisdom_n the_o corruption_n of_o which_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n in_o the_o church_n of_o of_o rome_n 25._o rome_n council_n trid._n sess_n 25._o be_v such_o that_o they_o thereby_o give_v a_o great_a scandal_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o mahometan_n and_o the_o same_o be_v very_o much_o aggravate_v by_o their_o expunge_v out_o of_o the_o father_n sundry_a passage_n which_o speak_v most_o plain_o against_o such_o practice_n expurg_n practice_n e._n g._n in_o s._n aug._n de_fw-fr re_fw-mi rel._n p._n 743._o froben_n delend_v honorandi_fw-la propter_fw-la imitationem_fw-la non_fw-la adorandi_fw-la propter_fw-la religionem_fw-la ita_fw-la in_o s._n athan._n c._n arianos_n delend_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._o ind._n expurg_n from_o all_o these_o instance_n we_o may_v observe_v how_o steady_o our_o church_n do_v manage_v itself_o between_o defect_n and_o excess_n of_o honour_n to_o the_o saint_n depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o faith_n and_o fear_n of_o god_n for_o the_o celebration_n of_o saint_n here_o be_v not_o out_o of_o any_o opinion_n of_o worship_n of_o they_o or_o merit_n by_o that_o celebration_n or_o any_o absolute_a necessity_n thereof_o to_o religion_n otherwise_o than_o that_o it_o be_v exceed_o comely_a that_o god_n shall_v be_v honour_v in_o his_o saint_n 12._o saint_n ut_fw-la eorum_fw-la necessariam_fw-la salubremque_fw-la memoriam_fw-la festivitas_fw-la concelebrata_fw-la custodiat_fw-la s._n aug._n l._n 32._o c._n faust_n c._n 12._o i_o may_v add_v here_o also_o what_o have_v be_v observe_v of_o the_o modesty_n of_o
our_o church_n reform_v altaris_fw-la scintilla_fw-la altaris_fw-la that_o to_o avoid_v excess_n of_o dedication_n wherein_o other_o be_v too_o burdensome_a she_o sometime_o unit_v two_o of_o the_o apostle_n at_o once_o in_o one_o festivity_n as_o s._n simon_n and_o judas_n s._n philip_n and_o james_n §_o 8._o the_o more_o immoderate_a be_v their_o reproach_n who_o brand_n our_o reform_a church_n for_o be_v guilty_a of_o popery_n only_o because_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o just_a among_o we_o be_v bless_v 22._o bless_v coâ—â—mus_fw-la martyr_n cultu_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la non_fw-la servitutis_fw-la s._n aug._n c._n faus_n l._n 22._o notwithstanding_o those_o very_a exceptor_n be_v real_o like_o the_o romanist_n canonise_a and_o saint_v one_o another_o for_o be_v of_o some_o particular_a humour_n and_o faction_n in_o this_o for_o one_o that_o they_o will_v not_o keep_v a_o festival_n or_o remember_v a_o apostle_n with_o honour_n indeed_o in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n they_o have_v canonize_v the_o worst_a of_o man_n and_o let_v any_o one_o tell_v the_o difference_n when_o many_o of_o those_o other_o saint_n each_o other_o and_o affect_v no_o other_o title_n but_o of_o your_o holiness_n and_o here_o let_v any_o equal_a and_o intelligent_a christian_n judge_n whether_o those_o who_o hold_v communion_n with_o the_o church_n of_o god_n notwithstanding_o sundry_a infirmity_n and_o fail_n ought_v not_o and_z may_z not_o more_o proper_o according_a to_o the_o stile_n of_o scripture_n to_o be_v call_v saint_n than_o those_o who_o separate_v from_o the_o outward_a communion_n of_o god_n church_n although_o they_o usurp_v the_o name_n peculiar_o to_o themselves_o and_o here_o we_o can_v but_o observe_v the_o modesty_n of_o those_o in_o communion_n with_o the_o church_n of_o england_n which_o be_v true_a christian_a moderation_n they_o never_o be_v so_o forward_o to_o rush_v sudden_o as_o it_o be_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n in_o call_v themselves_o and_o one_o another_o absolute_a saint_n but_o rather_o while_o they_o be_v in_o their_o way_n and_o pilgrimage_n choose_v to_o be_v honour_v with_o more_o modest_a title_n even_o as_o pythagoras_n in_o all_o age_n have_v be_v commend_v for_o his_o moderation_n in_o lay_v aside_o the_o great_a name_n of_o wife_n and_o choose_v rather_o to_o be_v call_v a_o lover_n of_o wisdom_n §_o 9_o the_o same_o moderation_n which_o our_o church_n use_v towards_o saint_n she_o observe_v likewise_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o holy_a angel_n yea_o indeed_o great_a be_v the_o modesty_n and_o sober_a wisdom_n of_o our_o church_n in_o that_o it_o be_v not_o where_o excessive_o curious_a nor_o positive_a in_o determine_v of_o the_o nature_n action_n knowledge_n number_n order_n or_o special_a guardianship_n of_o angel_n our_o church_n do_v not_o deny_v that_o there_o be_v a_o distinct_a order_n of_o angel_n but_o no_o where_o take_v upon_o she_o to_o show_v how_o those_o order_n be_v dispose_v but_o avoid_v the_o 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enough_o to_o the_o majesty_n and_o prerogative_n of_o any_o king_n suitable_a also_o to_o the_o moderate_a elevation_n of_o our_o clime_n 2._o clime_n nulli_fw-la violabilis_fw-la astro_fw-la seruat_fw-la temperiem_fw-la regio_fw-la non_fw-la uritur_fw-la aestu_fw-la non_fw-la reditura_fw-la timet_fw-la glaciali_fw-la sidera_fw-la brumae_fw-la foelicior_fw-la omni_fw-la terra_fw-la solo_fw-la non_fw-la altera_fw-la credam_fw-la arva_n beatorum_fw-la h._n gro._n ad_fw-la reg._n brit._n silu._n l._n 2._o upon_o which_o account_n many_o have_v reckon_v england_n among_o the_o most_o fortunate_a island_n a_o true_a garden_n of_o delight_n our_o lot_n be_v fall_v in_o a_o fair_a ground_n yea_o we_o have_v a_o goodly_a heritage_n the_o zone_n here_o for_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n be_v very_o temperate_a as_o sir_n william_n boswell_n expression_n be_v to_o the_o learned_a mede_n we_o say_v bishop_n bramhall_n live_v in_o the_o most_o temperate_a part_n of_o the_o temperate_a zone_n and_o 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the_o corinthian_n 2_o cor._n 10._o 1._o too_o ineffectual_o prevail_v on_o the_o christian_a world_n notwithstanding_o no_o kind_n of_o temper_n have_v such_o proper_a charm_n for_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o mankind_n no_o wonder_n if_o that_o moderation_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a glory_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n can_v persuade_v either_o the_o romanist_n or_o enthusiast_n to_o be_v sensible_a of_o that_o wisdom_n and_o law_n of_o kindness_n which_o attempter_n all_o the_o command_n and_o constitution_n of_o our_o church_n wherefore_o i_o know_v no_o method_n which_o can_v more_o useful_o and_o compendious_o demonstrate_v the_o true_a merit_n of_o our_o church_n praise_n than_o by_o her_o moderation_n in_o which_o all_o virtue_n as_o it_o be_v by_o one_o act_n of_o comprehension_n be_v already_o contain_v and_o if_o none_o hitherto_o have_v on_o set_v purpose_n undertake_v to_o display_v the_o same_o at_o large_a the_o true_a reason_n may_v be_v there_o be_v so_o many_o virtue_n in_o our_o church_n constitution_n no_o wonder_n if_o none_o have_v apply_v their_o labour_n unto_o every_o one_o of_o they_o in_o particular_a it_o be_v this_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n which_o render_v she_o so_o like_o the_o primitive_a and_o apostolical_a pattern_n and_o make_v she_o have_v so_o much_o sympathy_n with_o the_o true_a catholic_n church_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o which_o church_n universal_a as_o our_o church_n of_o england_n submit_v herself_o and_o will_v at_o any_o time_n as_o king_n james_n use_v to_o declare_v refer_v herself_o to_o a_o free_a and_o general_a council_n if_o it_o can_v be_v have_v which_o be_v a_o worthy_a instance_n of_o her_o real_a moderation_n so_o and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n do_v i_o here_o most_o ready_o and_o hearty_o submit_v whatsoever_o i_o have_v say_v or_o write_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o if_o in_o the_o variety_n of_o matter_n before_o i_o any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o or_o diverse_a from_o the_o truth_n she_o assert_n have_v escape_v i_o i_o solemn_o retract_v the_o same_o t._n p._n verùm_fw-la apud_fw-la sapientes_fw-la atque_fw-la in_o famosâ_fw-la nobilique_fw-la ecclesiâ_fw-la &_o cujus_fw-la specialitèr_fw-la filius_fw-la sum_fw-la quae_fw-la dixi_fw-la absque_fw-la praejudicio_fw-la sanè_fw-la dicta_fw-la sunt_fw-la saniùs_fw-la sapientis_fw-la huius_fw-la praesertim_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la authoritari_fw-la atque_fw-la examini_fw-la totum_fw-la hoc_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o cetera_fw-la quae_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la sunt_fw-la universa_fw-la reservo_fw-la ipsius_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la alitèr_fw-la sapio_fw-la paratus_fw-la judicio_fw-la emendare_fw-la s._n bernard_n ep._n 174._o ad_fw-la canon_n lugdun_fw-la imprimatur_fw-la exit_fw-la aedib_n lambeth_n apr._n 28._o 1679._o geo._n thorp_n rmo_z in_o christo_fw-la patri_fw-la &_o d_o no_o d_o no_o gulielmo_n archiep._n cant._n à _fw-la sacris_fw-la domesticis_fw-la the_o content_n chap._n i._n of_o moderation_n in_o general_n §_o 1._o the_o loud_a demand_n of_o late_a among_o we_o for_o moderation_n take_v notice_n of_o §_o 2._o the_o specious_a pretence_n of_o several_a faction_n thereunto_o expose_v §_o 3._o the_o general_a meaning_n of_o moderation_n note_v §_o 4._o the_o use_n of_o the_o greek_a word_n for_o moderation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v borrow_v from_o the_o law_n explain_v §_o 5._o the_o forensick_a notion_n of_o moderation_n apply_v to_o moderation_n in_o religion_n §_o 6._o what_o be_v just_o expect_v of_o those_o who_o causeless_o blame_v our_o church_n with_o want_n of_o moderation_n §_o 7._o moderation_n consider_v not_o only_o as_o a_o virtue_n of_o public_a but_o of_o private_a person_n both_o towards_o their_o governor_n first_o and_o also_o towards_o one_o another_o §_o 8._o some_o general_a rule_n or_o measure_n according_a to_o natural_a justice_n and_o christianity_n whereby_o we_o may_v judge_v of_o the_o moderation_n of_o the_o church_n with_o the_o design_n of_o this_o treatise_n declare_v p._n 1_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o false_a notion_n of_o moderation_n which_o many_o have_v take_v up_o §_o 1._o how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o name_n of_o moderation_n be_v so_o seldom_o apply_v to_o what_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v §_o 2._o the_o sense_n of_o that_o text_n inquire_v into_o phil._n 4._o 5._o let_v your_o moderation_n be_v know_v unto_o all_o §_o 3._o those_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n purposely_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o suffer_a sort_n of_o christian_n §_o 4._o some_o false_a notion_n and_o evil_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n moderation_n brief_o animadvert_v on_o and_o overthrow_v p._n 22_o chap._n iii_o of_o moderation_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n §_o 1._o what_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o church_n of_o england_n §_o 2._o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n frequent_o confess_v by_o her_o adversary_n sometime_o true_o sometime_o upon_o design_n but_o most_o often_o our_o church_n be_v reproach_v and_o oppose_v for_o her_o moderation_n by_o each_o sort_n of_o adversary_n §_o 3._o from_o the_o joint_a opposition_n make_v against_o our_o church_n by_o her_o adversary_n on_o either_o hand_n be_v take_v the_o chief_a inartificial_a proof_n of_o her_o moderation_n p._n 33_o chap._n iu_o of_o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n in_o respect_n to_o her_o rule_n of_o faith_n §_o 1._o in_o hold_v to_o her_o true_a and_o just_a measure_n as_o be_v prove_v from_o her_o article_n and_o canon_n and_o other_o monument_n of_o the_o church_n §_o 2._o in_o her_o avoid_v the_o extreme_n of_o those_o who_o take_v away_o from_o the_o due_a perfection_n of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o of_o other_o who_o seem_v officious_o to_o add_v thereunto_o §_o 3._o in_o her_o judgement_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o sense_n of_o scripture_n and_o in_o the_o use_n of_o such_o consequence_n as_o be_v due_o draw_v from_o thence_o §_o 4._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o version_n and_o translation_n of_o holy_a scripture_n several_a instance_n of_o moderation_n in_o our_o church_n §_o
against_o unsufferable_a abuse_n well_o consist_v with_o her_o moderation_n and_o charity_n §_o 3._o our_o church_n leave_v other_o church_n to_o the_o use_n of_o their_o liberty_n and_o vindicate_v that_o use_n mutual_o §_o 4._o her_o especial_a moderation_n and_o charity_n towards_o the_o greek_a church_n §_o 5._o our_o church_n modesty_n and_o well-becoming_a behaviour_n towards_o other_o church_n and_o their_o mutual_a affection_n unto_o we_o p._n 411_o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o moderation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o her_o reformation_n §_o 1._o the_o reformation_n of_o our_o church_n as_o it_o have_v just_a ground_n and_o be_v by_o just_a authority_n so_o it_o be_v manage_v with_o due_a moderation_n the_o idea_n of_o our_o reformation_n have_v be_v impartial_a §_o 2._o the_o whole_a manner_n of_o it_o so_o far_o as_o concern_v our_o church_n be_v with_o great_a temper_n §_o 3._o she_z separated_z from_o the_o romish_a error_n not_o from_o their_o person_n any_o more_o than_o needs_o must_v §_o 4._o our_o charity_n exceed_v that_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n which_o deny_v salvation_n to_o all_o who_o be_v not_o of_o her_o communion_n §_o 5._o the_o preparation_n of_o our_o church_n to_o submit_v to_o the_o church_n universal_a save_v we_o from_o schism_n §_o 6._o the_o reformation_n of_o our_o church_n be_v the_o more_o christian_n because_o not_o fierce_a but_o well_o govern_v §_o 7._o albeit_o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n seem_v to_o have_v enrage_v her_o adversary_n yet_o because_o of_o this_o moderation_n our_o church_n be_v the_o better_o prepare_v to_o survive_v persecution_n §_o 8._o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n in_o her_o reformation_n be_v found_v on_o rule_n of_o absolute_a justice_n as_o in_o sundry_a great_a instance_n be_v make_v to_o appear_v p._n 423_o chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n in_o avoid_v all_o undue_a compliance_n with_o popery_n and_o other_o sort_n of_o fanaticism_n among_o we_o §_o 1._o notwithstanding_o our_o reformation_n be_v the_o most_o of_o any_o opposite_a to_o popery_n how_o it_o have_v be_v the_o craft_n of_o the_o roman_a agent_n to_o raise_v of_o it_o such_o a_o suspicion_n of_o popery_n as_o have_v be_v artificial_o make_v a_o very_a unhappy_a instrument_n of_o the_o division_n which_o be_v from_o our_o church_n §_o 2._o how_o the_o great_a labour_n of_o our_o bishop_n and_o our_o clergy_n remain_v the_o most_o impregnable_a defence_n of_o the_o reformation_n have_v stir_v up_o the_o more_o earnest_a opposition_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o our_o church_n §_o 3._o the_o vain_a and_o ungrateful_a jealousy_n of_o our_o separatist_n and_o enthusiast_n be_v the_o more_o unjust_a because_o they_o have_v appear_v real_o act_v by_o that_o interest_n not_o in_o intention_n but_o in_o event_n §_o 4._o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o most_o seasonable_a work_n at_o this_o time_n to_o cast_v open_a those_o mâ—squcrades_n §_o 5._o some_o moderate_a caution_n here_o insert_v to_o prevent_v any_o unkind_a mistake_v §_o 6._o some_o objection_n to_o such_o a_o undertake_n here_o answer_v §_o 7._o that_o our_o separatist_n and_o enthusiast_n general_o more_o or_o less_o do_v conspire_v in_o fact_n albeit_o not_o in_o intent_n with_o the_o romanist_n instance_a as_o a_o specimen_fw-la in_o twenty_o particular_n §_o 8._o particular_o how_o the_o quaker_n be_v one_o with_o the_o papist_n how_o ignorant_o soever_o in_o sundry_a instance_n §_o 9_o by_o what_o step_n and_o degree_n these_o progress_n common_o be_v make_v towards_o popery_n by_o such_o as_o separate_v from_o communion_n with_o our_o church_n §_o 10._o what_o have_v be_v say_v confirm_v by_o other_o rational_a proof_n §_o 11._o some_o further_a reason_n why_o the_o clergy_n and_o faithful_a son_n of_o our_o church_n can_v be_v think_v thus_o concern_v in_o so_o much_o as_o a_o eventual_a conspiracy_n §_o 12._o a_o easy_a divination_n of_o the_o consequence_n of_o these_o thing_n if_o a_o due_a sense_n of_o these_o matter_n be_v reject_v when_o so_o fair_o and_o often_o recommend_v to_o the_o common_a notice_n of_o all_o with_o a_o sincere_a and_o affectionate_a close_o to_o such_o as_o this_o address_n most_o do_v concern_v p._n 455_o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n as_o it_o may_v influence_n christian_n practice_n and_o especial_o our_o union_n §_o 1._o some_o proper_a inference_n from_o what_o have_v be_v insist_v on_o at_o large_a §_o 2._o sundry_a general_n rule_v agreeable_a to_o reason_n and_o christianity_n by_o which_o the_o moderation_n of_o private_a person_n may_v be_v measure_v and_o direct_v particular_o of_o our_o dissent_v brethren_n §_o 3._o some_o proper_a mean_n to_o reduce_v dissenter_n into_o union_n with_o the_o church_n with_o all_o moderation_n propose_v §_o 4._o the_o hearty_a profession_n of_o the_o moderate_a and_o sincere_a purpose_n of_o the_o writer_n §_o 5._o one_o or_o two_o caveat_n enter_v to_o prevent_v mistake_n and_o for_o the_o caution_n of_o such_o as_o will_v attempt_v to_o disprove_v the_o main_a proposition_n here_o design_v to_o be_v evince_v §_o 6._o some_o good_a wish_n to_o the_o adversary_n of_o our_o church_n on_o both_o side_n such_o as_o a_o fit_a to_o conclude_v a_o treatise_n of_o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n p._n 507_o errata_fw-la vitiis_fw-la nemo_fw-la sine_fw-la nascitur_fw-la optimus_fw-la ille_fw-la qui_fw-la minimis_fw-la urgetur_fw-la horat._n page_n 5._o mark_fw-mi r._n importabile_fw-la p._n 55._o l._n 10._o for_o r._n p._n 128._o mark_fw-mi r._n fur_n p._n 294._o mark_fw-mi r._n quam_fw-la p._n 306._o r._n carybdin_fw-fr p._n 311._o r._n sacerdotali_fw-la p._n 315._o r._n apud_fw-la p._n 324._o mark_fw-mi r._n exprimo_fw-la p._n 325._o mark_fw-mi r._n milev_n and_o exeq_n p._n 328._o l._n 22._o deal_n those_o l._n 24._o deal_n be_v p._n 346._o l._n 8._o r._n counsel_n p._n 378._o l._n 27._o r._n oppress_v p._n 385._o l._n 20._o 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for_o remove_v all_o scruple_n and_o for_o sufficient_a caution_n against_o all_o popish_a superstition_n first_o the_o church_n of_o england_n since_o the_o abolish_n of_o popery_n have_v ever_o hold_v and_o teach_v and_o so_o do_v hold_v and_o teach_v that_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n 56._o cross_n nec_fw-la nos_fw-la pâ—det_fw-la crucifixi_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o parte_fw-la ubi_fw-la pudoriâ—_n signum_fw-la est_fw-la signum_fw-la crucis_fw-la habemus_fw-la s._n aug._n in_o psal_n 30._o s._n cypr._n ep._n 56._o use_v in_o baptism_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o sacrament_n neither_o do_v add_v to_o the_o virtue_n or_o perfection_n of_o baptism_n 2._o that_o the_o infant_n baptize_v be_v by_o virtue_n of_o baptism_n 1604._o baptism_n crucis_fw-la ceremonia_fw-la in_o baptismace_n retiâ—etur_fw-la &_o explicatur_fw-la in_fw-la constitutionibus_fw-la londini_fw-la 1604._o â—ot_n adhibitis_fw-la cautionibus_fw-la ut_fw-la s._n sancti_fw-la figni_fw-la 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majesty_n the_o obeisance_n which_o be_v only_o recommend_v have_v so_o great_a a_o allay_n of_o moderation_n that_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o canon_n be_v very_o memorable_a to_o our_o purpose_n in_o the_o practice_n or_o omission_n of_o this_o rite_n we_o desire_v that_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n prescribe_v by_o the_o apostle_n may_v be_v observe_v which_o be_v that_o they_o which_o use_v this_o rite_n despise_v not_o they_o who_o use_v it_o not_o and_o that_o they_o who_o use_v it_o not_o condemn_v not_o those_o that_o use_v it_o 18._o it_o hîc_fw-la igitur_fw-la nullus_fw-la alium_fw-la dijudicet_fw-la vescens_fw-la non_fw-la insultet_fw-la abstinentibus_fw-la abstinentes_fw-la non_fw-la condemnent_fw-la vescentes_fw-la erasm_n de_fw-fr amabili_fw-la eccl._n concordiâ_fw-la p._n 18._o the_o same_o word_n his_o majesty_n king_n charles_n ii_o insert_v in_o one_o of_o his_o royal_a proclamation_n so_o far_o be_v this_o from_o be_v to_o be_v count_v one_o of_o the_o ceremony_n 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action_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o priest_n frequent_a shift_a of_o vestment_n many_o utensil_n and_o material_n do_v they_o make_v requisite_a whereas_o the_o church_n of_o england_n do_v in_o a_o modest_a and_o solemn_a manner_n make_v use_n of_o that_o commission_n it_o have_v to_o dispense_v by_o its_o minister_n the_o divine_a blessing_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n because_o the_o less_o be_v bless_v of_o the_o great_a heb._n 7._o 7._o be_v 1._o very_o careful_a to_o make_v her_o people_n plain_o sensible_a from_o who_o the_o benediction_n by_o prayer_n do_v proceed_v 2._o our_o church_n do_v careful_o declare_v the_o divine_a promise_n as_o they_o be_v make_v that_o the_o people_n may_v take_v more_o effectual_a care_n to_o be_v due_o qualify_v for_o the_o divine_a blessing_n 3._o our_o church_n do_v not_o hold_v any_o mediator_n for_o the_o divine_a blessing_n but_o what_o god_n have_v appoint_v neither_o saint_n nor_o angel_n but_o only_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 4._o our_o church_n do_v right_o suppose_v its_o minister_n have_v authority_n give_v they_o to_o declare_v and_o pronounce_v the_o divine_a promise_n of_o blessing_n with_o the_o condition_n of_o receive_v the_o same_o and_o that_o they_o have_v a_o special_a commission_n give_v they_o to_o pray_v for_o god_n people_n and_o bless_v they_o as_o the_o priest_n under_o the_o law_n have_v commission_n to_o bless_v the_o people_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n number_n 6._o 22._o deut._n 10._o 8._o 1_o chron._n 23._o 13._o which_o practice_n have_v nothing_o ceremonial_a in_o it_o and_o peculiar_a to_o the_o law_n wherefore_o christ_n put_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o little_a child_n and_o bless_v they_o s._n mat._n 19_o 13._o and_o command_v his_o apostle_n and_o minister_n to_o bless_v his_o people_n s._n mat._n 10._o 13._o s._n luke_n 10._o 5._o and_o without_o all_o contradiction_n the_o less_o be_v bless_v of_o the_o great_a heb._n 7._o 7._o wherefore_o for_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o 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and_o christian_a practice_n blessing_n say_v he_o 2d_o he_o 〈◊〉_d erâ—_n sâ—areâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d §._o 2d_o and_o thanksgiving_n at_o the_o table_n of_o the_o nobility_n gentry_n clergy_n and_o laity_n at_o no_o time_n and_o upon_o no_o occasion_n omit_v i_o never_o see_v with_o such_o religion_n and_o piety_n perform_v as_o in_o england_n yea_o among_o those_o of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n the_o laudable_a christian_a custom_n be_v maintain_v of_o parent_n bless_v their_o child_n and_o of_o child_n humble_o ask_v their_o parent_n blessing_n whereby_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o parent_n be_v maintain_v and_o each_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o their_o respective_a obligation_n the_o same_o laudable_a custom_n be_v use_v to_o our_o bishop_n to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v that_o the_o laudable_a custom_n common_o in_o use_n in_o our_o church_n as_o they_o be_v few_o which_o be_v general_o receive_v so_o be_v they_o such_o as_o be_v very_o suitable_a to_o this_o moderation_n here_o commend_v but_o the_o church_n 10_o church_n canon_n 42._o 36._o 10_o declare_v only_o such_o custom_n to_o be_v laudable_a which_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o the_o prerogative_n royal._n §_o 10._o as_o the_o wisdom_n of_o our_o church_n do_v account_v it_o a_o reasonable_a service_n to_o offer_v up_o our_o body_n a_o holy_a and_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n so_o she_o require_v such_o reverend_a and_o become_a gesture_n as_o be_v proper_a to_o betoken_v the_o awful_a thought_n of_o our_o mind_n wherefore_o at_o our_o prayer_n we_o be_v enjoin_v meek_o to_o kneel_v upon_o our_o knee_n and_o at_o the_o absolution_n also_o and_o repeat_v the_o ten_o commandment_n and_o at_o receive_v imposition_n of_o hand_n because_o the_o same_o be_v accompany_v with_o holy_a prayer_n and_o at_o our_o receive_v the_o holy_a supper_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o same_o be_v the_o most_o suitable_a posture_n to_o testify_v and_o promote_v our_o 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service_n our_o church_n have_v determine_v according_a to_o great_a moderation_n and_o truth_n keep_v the_o middle_a way_n between_o the_o pomp_n of_o superstitious_a tyranny_n and_o the_o meanness_n of_o fantastic_a anarchy_n 27._o anarchy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d §._o 27._o moreover_o say_v the_o homily_n the_o church_n or_o temple_n be_v count_v or_o call_v holy_a yet_o not_o of_o itself_o but_o because_o god_n people_n resort_v thereunto_o be_v holy_a and_o exercise_v themselves_o in_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n wherefore_o though_o our_o church_n be_v most_o religious_o careful_a that_o the_o incommunicable_a honour_n due_a unto_o god_n be_v attribute_v unto_o no_o creature_n else_o yet_o because_o the_o inward_a honour_n due_a to_o god_n aught_o to_o express_v itself_o as_o well_o outward_o as_o it_o can_v therefore_o whatsoever_o be_v appropriate_a to_o the_o peculiar_a service_n of_o god_n our_o church_n require_v shall_v be_v use_v with_o such_o a_o difference_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o there_o be_v not_o one_o word_n in_o all_o the_o liturgy_n of_o the_o choice_n of_o meat_n neither_o be_v this_o positive_a law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o worse_o but_o the_o better_a because_o it_o may_v be_v obey_v upon_o a_o political_a account_n and_o also_o second_o may_v be_v render_v useful_a to_o the_o spiritual_a end_n of_o fast_v namely_o to_o bring_v the_o body_n under_o subjection_n to_o the_o spirit_n 9_o spirit_n ut_fw-la carnalis_fw-la appetitus_fw-la melius_fw-la compesceretur_fw-la etc._n etc._n quarè_v universa_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la in_o hanc_fw-la jejunii_fw-la anti-paschalis_a formam_fw-la citò_fw-la consentit_fw-la d._n beverigius_fw-la de_fw-la jej_fw-la quadrag_v l._n 3._o c._n 9_o which_o may_v just_o make_v a_o fast_a a_o religious_a fast_o as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o three_o upon_o a_o natural_a reason_n also_o the_o fast_a of_o lent_n happen_v lucky_o at_o such_o a_o time_n of_o year_n namely_o in_o spring_n when_o most_o 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the_o good_a habit_n of_o the_o body_n and_o say_v he_o if_o thou_o believe_v not_o my_o word_n ask_v the_o son_n of_o the_o physician_n about_o it_o 〈◊〉_d it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o for_o the_o time_n of_o the_o year_n s._n austin_n 119._o austin_n in_o quâ_fw-la enim_fw-la parte_fw-la anni_fw-la congruentiùs_fw-la observatio_fw-la quadragesimae_a constituatu_fw-la ad_fw-la januar._n ep._n 119._o ask_v in_o what_o part_n of_o the_o year_n more_o congruous_o can_v the_o observation_n of_o lent_n be_v observe_v and_o the_o ancient_a therapeutae_n be_v memorable_a for_o their_o fast_v in_o spring_n not_o only_o for_o the_o health_n of_o their_o soul_n but_o their_o body_n the_o rest_n let_v the_o physician_n speak_v i_o only_o add_v that_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n in_o reference_n to_o ember_n and_o rogation_n week_n be_v very_o pious_a and_o useful_a and_o attend_v with_o great_a moderation_n for_o the_o put_a people_n in_o mind_n of_o the_o state_v time_n of_o 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ever_o since_o the_o injunction_n of_o 1541._o 181._o 1541._o v._o collec_n of_o record_n hist_o of_o ref._n l._n 3._o p._n 181._o the_o suffrage_n which_o be_v advise_v be_v rather_o spare_v we_o good_a lord_n good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o since_o therefore_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v there_o be_v a_o time_n to_o weep_v and_o a_o time_n to_o laugh_v eccles_n 3._o 4._o since_o the_o festival_n and_o fast_n in_o our_o church_n be_v enjoin_v for_o such_o excellent_a end_n as_o promote_a the_o service_n of_o 13._o qu._n eliz._n injunc_fw-la §._o 20._o can._n 13._o god_n and_o religious_a exercise_n and_o moderate_v also_o with_o all_o respect_n to_o the_o condition_n necessity_n and_o occasion_n of_o humane_a nature_n and_o life_n with_o all_o caution_n against_o excess_n in_o practice_n or_o opinion_n it_o be_v hearty_o to_o be_v wish_v that_o all_o sober_a and_o wise_a christian_n will_v be_v more_o careful_a of_o their_o observance_n that_o we_o may_v not_o lose_v all_o good_a order_n in_o this_o great_a corruption_n of_o the_o age_n in_o which_o so_o many_o inconsiderate_a people_n be_v regardless_o of_o holy_a time_n and_o the_o romanist_n frequent_o object_n that_o many_o protestant_n be_v never_o satisfy_v till_o their_o reformation_n end_v in_o a_o quite_o opposite_a extreme_a it_o be_v hearty_o also_o to_o be_v wish_v that_o those_o who_o in_o their_o judgement_n do_v well_o allow_v such_o appointment_n be_v not_o so_o indifferent_a in_o their_o observance_n happy_a be_v he_o that_o condemn_v not_o himself_o in_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o allow_v rom._n 14._o 22._o and_o what_o god_n say_v unto_o moses_n and_o aaron_n aught_o to_o be_v imprint_v on_o all_o our_o mind_n because_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o command_n abide_v speak_v unto_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n that_o they_o profane_v not_o my_o holy_a name_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o hallow_v unto_o i_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n but_o as_o for_o those_o who_o will_v not_o fast_a nor_o feast_n with_o 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man_n of_o that_o generation_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n on_o one_o hand_n and_o the_o gentile_a philosopher_n on_o the_o other_o will_v neither_o conform_v themselves_o nor_o comply_v with_o either_o dispensation_n refuse_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o temple_n by_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n or_o by_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o mourner_n and_o instead_o of_o pipe_v or_o dance_v with_o their_o fellow_n as_o each_o reason_n of_o the_o time_n require_v they_o rather_o fill_v the_o market_n place_n with_o loud_a complaint_n or_o with_o their_o own_o disorder_n and_o instead_o of_o accept_v of_o the_o great_a wisdom_n in_o accommodation_n to_o themselves_o they_o high_o censure_v one_o while_o john_n the_o baptist_n for_o his_o mortification_n as_o v._o 33._o another_o while_n our_o bless_a lord_n for_o his_o freedom_n v._n 34._o wherefore_o our_o saviour_n compare_v they_o to_o child_n peevish_a child_n toss_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o never_o well_o full_a nor_o fast_v so_o of_o the_o same_o restless_a and_o unsatisfied_a humour_n be_v the_o common_a excepter_n against_o the_o appointment_n of_o our_o church_n one_o while_n if_o we_o observe_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o church_n in_o our_o abstinence_n and_o retirement_n and_o imitate_v john_n baptist_n severity_n thereby_o to_o prepare_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o other_o season_n if_o we_o imitate_v our_o bless_a saviour_n in_o his_o blameless_a liberty_n albeit_o with_o such_o moderation_n and_o religion_n as_o the_o church_n require_v yet_o both_o the_o church_n for_o enjoin_v and_o her_o son_n for_o observe_v those_o injunction_n can_v escape_v the_o dint_n of_o their_o keen_a censure_n but_o wisdom_n be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n chap._n x._o of_o the_o moderation_n of_o the_o church_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n §_o 1._o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n raise_v no_o strife_n about_o word_n relate_v thereunto_o §_o 2._o
trid._n sess_n 7._o can._n 8._o but_o the_o explanation_n of_o several_a come_v to_o no_o less_o in_o our_o church_n although_o the_o due_a qualification_n of_o the_o receiver_n be_v require_v and_o the_o authority_n of_o he_o who_o administer_v yet_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o make_v to_o rely_v upon_o the_o present_a intention_n 11._o intention_n c._n tr._n sess_n 7._o can._n 11._o of_o the_o minister_n or_o his_o own_o inherent_a worthiness_n the_o sacrament_n be_v effectual_a by_o virtue_n of_o christ_n institution_n and_o promise_n though_o they_o be_v minister_v by_o evil_a man_n 26._o man_n article_n of_o rel._n 26._o more_o particular_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o holy_a baptism_n §_o 1._o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n judge_v nothing_o to_o be_v of_o the_o essence_n of_o that_o sacrament_n but_o the_o invariable_a form_n of_o baptism_n neither_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n canon_n 30._o nor_o any_o word_n prayer_n or_o usage_n nor_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o minister_n neither_o be_v the_o consecration_n of_o water_n use_v in_o our_o church_n as_o of_o necessity_n but_o in_o reverence_n to_o the_o sacrament_n §_o 2._o such_o be_v the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n it_o do_v not_o censure_n nor_o pass_v any_o judgement_n on_o the_o condition_n of_o infant_n who_o die_v unbaptise_v however_o their_o condition_n be_v worse_o so_o in_o our_o subscription_n for_o university_n preacher_n at_o cambidge_n we_o testify_v that_o we_o will_v not_o enter_v into_o judgement_n of_o such_o as_o die_v without_o baptism_n when_o it_o can_v convenient_o be_v use_v for_o according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n his_o extraordinary_a help_n be_v often_o find_v when_o the_o help_n of_o man_n do_v fail_v and_o the_o great_a danger_n just_o suppose_v by_o we_o be_v upon_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n ordinance_n and_o holy_a institution_n but_o when_o the_o failure_n be_v of_o unavoidable_a necessity_n our_o church_n charitable_o teach_v we_o to_o refer_v such_o to_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o god_n 981._o god_n bishop_n bramhals_n discourse_n of_o person_n die_v before_o baptism_n fol._n p._n 981._o which_o make_v more_o strong_o against_o the_o romish_a limbus_n infantum_fw-la but_o of_o infant_n who_o be_v baptize_v and_o die_v before_o the_o commission_n of_o actual_a sin_n our_o church_n do_v pass_v a_o judgement_n of_o charity_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o christian_a parent_n and_o for_o the_o due_a honour_n of_o the_o divine_a sacrament_n which_o be_v this_o 5._o this_o articl_n 27._o rubric_n after_o bapt._n ch._n cat._n homily_n of_o salu._n 1_o part._n libertas_n ecclesiastica_fw-la l._n 1._o ch_n 5._o it_o be_v certain_a by_o god_n word_n that_o child_n which_o be_v baptize_v before_o they_o commit_v actual_a sin_n be_v undoubted_o save_v §_o 3._o our_o church_n according_a to_o great_a moderation_n and_o care_n do_v caution_n that_o dip_v or_o immersion_n be_v very_o discreet_o and_o wary_o perform_v and_o because_o of_o the_o clime_n our_o church_n do_v admit_v of_o pour_v or_o sprinkle_v water_n upon_o the_o child_n see_v the_o rubric_n immediate_o before_o baptism_n and_o although_o public_a baptism_n be_v express_o require_v where_o it_o can_v be_v have_v yet_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n our_o church_n do_v moderate_o admit_v of_o private_a baptism_n 1603._o baptism_n canon_n 69._o 1603._o in_o any_o decent_a place_n and_o time_n p._n time_n sedulò_fw-la legibus_fw-la eccl._n provisum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la quovis_fw-la tempore_fw-la &_o loco_fw-la baptizandi_fw-la infant_n esset_fw-la faâ—ultas_fw-la rex_fw-la jac._n ad_fw-la c._n p._n for_o which_o there_o be_v a_o special_a office_n require_v nevertheless_o that_o people_n be_v admonish_v that_o it_o be_v not_o do_v but_o upon_o great_a cause_n and_o necessity_n compel_v and_o that_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o the_o child_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o church_n whereas_o the_o directory_n do_v forbid_v very_o uncharitable_o all_o private_a baptism_n notwithstanding_o most_o of_o its_o follower_n now_o adays_o admit_v only_o private_a baptism_n nor_o can_v i_o see_v say_v bishop_n sparrow_n 302._o sparrow_n rationale_n p._n 302._o what_o can_v be_v reasonable_o object_v against_o this_o tender_a and_o motherly_a love_n of_o the_o church_n to_o her_o child_n who_o choose_v rather_o to_o omit_v solemnity_n than_o hazard_v soul_n which_o indulgence_n of_o she_o can_v be_v interpret_v any_o irreverence_n or_o contempt_n of_o that_o venerable_a sacrament_n but_o a_o yield_n to_o a_o just_a necessity_n yea_o such_o be_v the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n as_o she_o have_v make_v sundry_a alteration_n in_o accommodation_n to_o the_o time_n so_o she_o have_v when_o occasion_n require_v make_v some_o addition_n in_o its_o office_n particular_o because_o of_o the_o growth_n of_o anabaptism_n through_o the_o prevail_a licentiousness_n of_o the_o time_n our_o church_n etc._n church_n v._o preface_n to_o the_o liturgy_n and_o the_o office_n of_o baptism_n etc._n etc._n have_v compile_v a_o peculiar_a office_n for_o baptise_v such_o as_o be_v of_o ripe_a year_n which_o be_v also_o useful_a for_o the_o baptise_v of_o native_n in_o our_o plantation_n and_o other_o convert_v to_o the_o faith_n wherein_o the_o care_n of_o the_o church_n be_v also_o to_o be_v note_v in_o require_v sponsor_n who_o the_o office_n call_v their_o choose_a witness_n who_o be_v to_o call_v upon_o the_o person_n baptize_v to_o use_v all_o diligence_n to_o be_v right_o instruct_v etc._n etc._n so_o that_o no_o burden_n lie_v upon_o the_o surety_n but_o what_o may_v be_v reasonable_o comply_v with_o neither_o be_v the_o use_n of_o surety_n nor_o their_o promise_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o person_n baptize_v make_v by_o our_o church_n any_o necessary_a condition_n of_o baptism_n §_o 4._o in_o our_o church_n those_o who_o be_v not_o secular_a person_n be_v not_o forbid_v to_o be_v godfather_n as_o in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n bapt._n rome_n v._o rituale_fw-la ro._n de_fw-fr bapt._n nor_o be_v any_o susceptor_n suppose_v to_o contract_v any_o affinity_n as_o that_o such_o a_o undertake_n shall_v hinder_v marriage_n between_o the_o sponsor_n and_o the_o person_n baptize_v if_o otherwise_o it_o be_v lawful_a §_o 5._o although_o in_o our_o first_o rubric_n in_o case_n of_o necessity_n great_a liberty_n be_v allow_v for_o baptise_v when_o a_o minister_n can_v not_o be_v at_o hand_n yet_o the_o say_a permission_n dr_n abbot_n in_o his_o prelection_n 1598._o 3._o 1598._o v._o archbishop_n whitgift_n c._n t._n c._n tract_n 9_o c._n 3._o assure_v we_o be_v only_o in_o accommodation_n to_o the_o time_n and_o that_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n do_v design_n from_o the_o first_o the_o reformation_n thereof_o by_o little_a and_o little_a which_o right_a administration_n of_o this_o sacrament_n be_v at_o length_n vindicate_v to_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n church_n without_o that_o wondrous_a number_n of_o ceremony_n in_o exorcism_n exsufflation_n use_v of_o salt_n spittle_n inunction_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n require_v unless_o in_o danger_n of_o die_v and_o then_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n allow_v any_o woman_n or_o lay_v person_n or_o heathen_a or_o heretic_n to_o baptize_v the_o infant_n in_o some_o case_n before_o it_o be_v bear_v bapt._n bear_v si_fw-mi infans_fw-la ex_fw-la utero_fw-la caput_fw-la emiserit_fw-la baptizâ—tur_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la v._o rituale_fw-la ro._n de_fw-fr bapt._n from_o all_o which_o instance_n may_v be_v observe_v the_o just_a moderation_n of_o our_o church_n between_o the_o extreme_a sect_n of_o the_o papist_n and_o the_o anabaptist_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n §_o 1._o the_o moderation_n of_o the_o church_n appear_v in_o that_o the_o same_o be_v reverent_o celebrate_v in_o both_o kind_n both_o according_a to_o the_o ancient_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n for_o 1300._o year_n and_o according_a to_o the_o express_a command_n of_o our_o lord_n to_o his_o disciple_n matt._n 26._o 27._o drink_v you_o all_o of_o this_o cup_n etc._n etc._n transl_n etc._n 1_o cor._n 10._o 17._o v._o vulg._n transl_n although_o with_o a_o proviso_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 13._o notwithstanding_o licèt_fw-la christus_fw-la dominus_fw-la sub_fw-la utrâque_fw-la specie_fw-la etc._n etc._n hoc_fw-la non_fw-la obstante_fw-la syn._n constantiense_n can._n 13._o the_o church_n of_o rome_n remand_v the_o cup_n from_o the_o laity_n now_o for_o a_o specimen_fw-la and_o admirable_a sample_n of_o the_o moderation_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o some_o prince_n for_o the_o concession_n of_o the_o cup_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n set_v forth_o a_o test_n which_o be_v call_v the_o condition_n on_o which_o the_o use_n of_o the_o cup_n be_v grant_v cal._n grant_v v._o conc._n trid._n sess_n 22._o v._o chemn_v exam_n de_fw-fr concess_n cal._n namely_o that_o such_o as_o will_v communicate_v in_o both_o kind_n do_v in_o
all_o other_o matter_n refer_v to_o that_o sacrament_n and_o all_o the_o other_o five_o sacrament_n also_o in_o every_o thing_n refer_v to_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n and_o rite_n agree_v in_o heart_n and_o confession_n of_o mouth_n with_o all_o thing_n receive_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o all_o the_o decree_n of_o that_o council_n make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v exhibit_v all_o duty_n to_o the_o pope_n as_o the_o universal_a bishop_n of_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n such_o gainful_a and_o advantageous_a bargain_n will_v they_o be_v sure_a to_o make_v for_o themselves_o and_o the_o keep_n up_o their_o usurpation_n before_o they_o will_v allow_v any_o concession_n or_o mitigate_v any_o extreme_a rigour_n in_o their_o most_o unwarrantable_a practice_n or_o they_o will_v not_o fail_v to_o annex_v such_o condition_n as_o shall_v render_v their_o concession_n ineffectual_a §_o 2._o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n which_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n receive_v as_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n absolute_o and_o simple_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n and_o propound_v it_o to_o be_v receive_v by_o all_o under_o a_o terrible_a anathema_n 2._o anathema_n conc._n trid._n sess_n 13._o can._n 2._o be_v by_o our_o church_n plain_o deny_v as_o contrary_a both_o to_o holy_a scripture_n and_o all_o testimony_n of_o venerable_a antiquity_n and_o as_o a_o doctrine_n liable_a to_o grievous_a consequence_n dunelmensi_fw-la consequence_n v._o hist._n transub_v à _fw-fr jo._n dunelmensi_fw-la which_o judgement_n of_o our_o church_n may_v appear_v to_o they_o that_o peruse_v our_o article_n 28_o 29._o order_n of_o communion_n rubric_n homily_n several_a statute_n of_o the_o land_n particular_o the_o late_a statute_n wherein_o be_v provide_v that_o all_o that_o be_v in_o office_n do_v declare_v that_o they_o do_v believe_v that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o transubstantiation_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n or_o in_o the_o element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n at_o or_o after_o the_o consecration_n thereof_o by_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o yet_o such_o be_v the_o accurate_a moderation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o avoid_v one_o error_n it_o run_v not_o into_o other_o extreme_n for_o in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n in_o the_o church_n catechism_n in_o the_o apology_n for_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v assert_v the_o real_a presence_n 1620._o presence_n archbishop_z vsher_n serm._n 18_o febr._n 1620._o of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n according_a to_o scripture_n and_o the_o judgement_n per._n judgement_n patres_fw-la dehortantur_fw-la à _fw-la quaestione_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hâc_fw-la piâ_fw-la moderatione_n si_fw-la rex_fw-la &_o eccl._n angl._n utuntur_fw-la quae_fw-la inuidia_fw-la r._n jac._n ad_fw-la c._n per._n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n but_o the_o particular_a mode_n and_o manner_n thereof_o any_o otherwise_o than_o that_o it_o be_v spiritual_a mystical_a and_o sacramental_a the_o church_n of_o england_n according_a to_o the_o same_o rule_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n do_v not_o too_o curious_o pry_v into_o or_o search_v see_v ch._n 5._o §_o 6._o §_o 3._o as_o the_o church_n of_o england_n do_v earnest_o and_o passionate_o invite_v and_o expostulate_v with_o those_o of_o her_o communion_n to_o frequent_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n as_o in_o the_o exhortation_n before_o the_o holy_a communion_n in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o homily_n of_o the_o place_n and_o time_n of_o prayer_n and_o in_o q._n eliz._n article_n for_o doctrine_n and_o preach_v all_o minister_n be_v require_v to_o excite_v the_o people_n to_o often_o and_o devout_a receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n 452._o communion_n v._o librum_fw-la quorundam_fw-la canonum_fw-la 1571._o jam_fw-la vero_fw-la singulis_fw-la mensibus_fw-la coenam_fw-la celebrari_fw-la maximè_fw-la nobis_fw-la placeret_fw-la calvin_n ep._n p._n 452._o and_o in_o college_n and_o collegiate_n church_n the_o holy_a communion_n be_v require_v to_o be_v administer_v every_o sunday_n unless_o there_o be_v reasonable_a cause_n to_o the_o contrary_a c._n contrary_a v._o rubr._fw-la 4._o after_o h._n c._n canon_n 23._o v._o rubr._fw-la 8._o after_o h._n c._n canon_n 21._o 1003._o rubr._n 8._o after_o h._n c._n and_o on_o the_o first_o or_o second_o sunday_n of_o every_o month_n so_o also_o the_o church_n of_o england_n do_v lay_v its_o general_a command_n according_a to_o great_a moderation_n in_o require_v every_o one_o thrice_o at_o least_o every_o year_n to_o communicate_v 18._o communicate_v qui_fw-la in_o nataii_fw-la d._n paschate_n &_o pentecosle_n non_fw-la communicant_a catholici_fw-la non_fw-la credantur_fw-la conc._n agath_fw-mi can._n 18._o well_o temper_v her_o injunction_n in_o accommodation_n to_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o age_n between_o the_o earnest_a practice_n of_o devotion_n which_o be_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n 8._o church_n quando_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la adhuc_fw-la calebat_fw-la cruor_fw-la &_o fervebat_fw-la recens_fw-la in_o credentibus_fw-la fides_fw-la s._n hieron_n ad_fw-la demetr_v ep._n 8._o when_o they_o common_o communicate_v at_o least_o every_o lord_n day_n and_o festival_n and_o between_o the_o remissness_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 1583._o rome_n dolemus_fw-la tantam_fw-la christianorum_fw-la incuriam_fw-la ut_fw-la semel_fw-la tantùm_fw-la in_o anno_fw-la sumant_fw-la etc._n etc._n council_n rhem._n 1583._o which_o express_o require_v all_o of_o her_o communion_n to_o celebrate_v but_o once_o every_o year_n 31._o year_n in_o pentecoste_n rarior_fw-la est_fw-la communio_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la fortasse_fw-la concilium_fw-la tridentinum_n hoc_fw-la tempore_fw-la nuptias_fw-la solennes_n fieri_fw-la permisit_fw-la c._n bellarm._n de_fw-fr matrim_n sacram._n l._n 1._o c._n 31._o and_o the_o follower_n of_o the_o directory_n who_o for_o many_o year_n together_o lamentable_o neglect_v the_o administration_n and_o 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as_o have_v receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n yet_o because_o s._n paul_n remit_v every_o particular_a christian_a to_o a_o self-examination_n without_o any_o order_n either_o to_o minister_n or_o lay-elder_n to_o exclude_v any_o from_o the_o holy_a communion_n upon_o their_o examination_n therefore_o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n be_v such_o it_o do_v not_o depress_v adult_a christian_n below_o the_o order_n of_o person_n first_o to_o be_v catechise_v require_v they_o to_o such_o rigid_a examination_n as_o have_v be_v sometime_o use_v like_o the_o auricular_a confession_n of_o the_o romanist_n among_o which_o examiner_n of_o the_o adult_a professor_n the_o be_v of_o a_o party_n have_v be_v too_o often_o the_o note_n of_o preparation_n for_o their_o church_n communion_n neither_o do_v our_o most_o moderate_a church_n judge_v any_o uncapable_a of_o the_o sacrament_n who_o she_o judge_v not_o unworthy_a of_o her_o communion_n sacrament_n communion_n homily_n of_o the_o 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the_o right_a of_o a_o revenue_n which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o convenient_a provision_n for_o its_o clergy_n above_o some_o other_o of_o the_o reformation_n yet_o not_o only_o below_o the_o pompousness_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n but_o much_o inferior_a in_o proportion_n to_o the_o provision_n god_n make_v the_o priest_n and_o levite_n among_o the_o jew_n as_o our_o church_n observe_v a_o excellent_a moderation_n in_o reference_n to_o thing_n peculiar_o devote_v unto_o god_n equal_o abhor_v idol_n and_o sacrilege_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v sanctify_v to_o the_o peculiar_a service_n of_o god_n our_o church_n order_n shall_v be_v use_v in_o a_o suitable_a manner_n so_o in_o reference_n to_o person_n consecrate_v to_o the_o holy_a service_n of_o god_n a_o worthy_a care_n be_v take_v by_o the_o very_a constitution_n of_o our_o government_n in_o kingdom_n 2._o kingdom_n 1_o r._n eliz._n c._n 2._o 1._o 2._o 8_o r._n eliz._n c._n 1._o and_o church_n to_o secure_v their_o office_n and_o person_n from_o such_o contempt_n as_o may_v render_v their_o religious_a performance_n more_o useless_a and_o unprofitable_a to_o the_o church_n and_o may_v discourage_v the_o worthy_a industry_n of_o those_o who_o shall_v devote_v themselves_o entire_o to_o a_o function_n so_o honourable_a in_o itself_o king_n edward_n the_o 6_o and_o queen_n elizabeth_n enjoin_v that_o whereas_o many_o indiscreet_a 28._o q_o eliz._n injunction_n §._o 28._o person_n do_v at_o this_o day_n uncharitable_o contemn_v and_o abuse_v priest_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o for_o as_o much_o as_o their_o office_n and_o function_n be_v appoint_v of_o god_n the_o king_n majesty_n will_v and_o charge_v all_o his_o love_a subject_n that_o they_o use_v they_o charitable_o and_o reverent_o for_o their_o office_n and_o administration_n sake_n especial_o such_o as_o labour_v in_o set_v forth_o god_n holy_a word_n and_o for_o the_o more_o remarkableness_n of_o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o entire_a constitution_n may_v be_v consider_v what_o dr._n heylin_n make_v out_o at_o large_a in_o his_o treatise_n for_o undeceive_v the_o people_n in_o point_n of_o tithe_n 1657._o never_o be_v any_o clergy_n maintain_v with_o less_o charge_n to_o the_o subject_a than_o the_o establish_a clergy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n no_o man_n pay_v any_o thing_n of_o his_o own_o towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o his_o parish-minister_n but_o his_o easter-offering_a §_o 6._o because_o our_o church_n assert_n to_o its_o ministry_n all_o just_a effect_n see_v art_n 33._o it_o make_v the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n not_o only_o declarative_a and_o doctrinal_a but_o authoritative_a of_o which_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n of_o this_o chapter_n yet_o our_o churchman_n do_v not_o boast_v as_o some_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v often_o of_o a_o power_n ascendant_n over_o the_o awful_a presence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o glorify_a body_n of_o christ_n in_o heaven_n as_o if_o they_o make_v he_o corporal_o and_o immediate_o present_a in_o the_o eucharist_n upon_o their_o secret_a pronounce_v of_o hoc_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la rom._n meum_fw-la v._o missale_n rom._n neither_o do_v our_o church_n of_o england_n ascribe_v to_o the_o power_n of_o priest_n the_o bringing_z spirit_n out_o of_o purgatory_n in_o their_o suffrage_n for_o the_o dead_a nor_o do_v our_o church_n hold_v any_o true_a propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o dead_a or_o live_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o in_o the_o mass_n because_o that_o will_v derogate_v from_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o christ_n priesthood_n neither_o 1._o de_fw-fr sacram_fw-la ord_n can_v 1._o do_v it_o define_v its_o priesthood_n by_o the_o action_n only_o of_o such_o a_o sacrifice_n as_o do_v the_o council_n of_o trent_n §_o 4._o our_o church_n behave_v it_o most_o moderate_o between_o the_o two_o extreme_n of_o those_o who_o slight_a all_o due_a penance_n and_o of_o those_o who_o explain_v it_o different_o 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q._n elizabeth_n §_o 17._o 1559._o that_o the_o damnable_a vice_n of_o despair_n may_v clear_o be_v take_v away_o and_o firm_a belief_n and_o steadfast_a hope_n sure_o conceive_v of_o all_o their_o parishioner_n be_v in_o any_o danger_n the_o parson_n vicar_n and_o curate_n shall_v learn_v and_o have_v in_o readiness_n such_o comfortable_a place_n and_o sentence_n of_o scripture_n as_o do_v set_v forth_o the_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o almighty_a god_n towards_o all_o penitent_a and_o believe_a person_n that_o they_o may_v at_o all_o time_n when_o necessity_n require_v prompt_o comfort_v their_o flock_n with_o the_o lively_a word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o only_a stay_n of_o man_n conscience_n wherefore_o certain_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o special_a study_n of_o every_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o provide_v himself_o that_o he_o may_v be_v ready_a and_o dexterous_a to_o assist_v such_o as_o desire_v a_o spiritual_a guide_n and_o counsellor_n at_o so_o needful_a a_o time_n 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all_o other_o form_n the_o denomination_n of_o the_o order_n of_o supreme_a power_n may_v not_o improper_o follow_v the_o more_o noble_a and_o excellent_a part_n especial_o in_o a_o kingdom_n where_o that_o be_v our_o only_a lawful_a form_n it_o be_v proper_o and_o true_o so_o affirm_v that_o the_o high_a and_o sacred_a order_n of_o king_n be_v of_o divine_a right_n as_o be_v ordain_v of_o god_n himself_o which_o just_a interpretation_n of_o the_o canon_n be_v according_a to_o our_o homily_n obedience_n homily_n v._o homily_n of_o obedience_n take_v away_o king_n prince_n ruler_n and_o magistrate_n judge_n and_o such_o estate_n of_o god_n order_n and_o no_o man_n shall_v ride_v or_o go_v by_o the_o way_n unrob_v bless_v be_v god_n that_o we_o in_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n feel_v not_o the_o horrible_a calamity_n which_o they_o undoubted_o suffer_v that_o lack_v this_o godly_a order_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o same_o homily_n express_v by_o the_o name_n of_o king_n or_o other_o supreme_a officer_n that_o be_v the_o high_a power_n as_o ordain_v of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o canon_n mean_v no_o other_o by_o the_o denomination_n of_o king_n may_v be_v fair_o gather_v out_o of_o the_o follow_a word_n of_o the_o canon_n wherein_o 37._o wherein_o v._o 39_o article_n 37._o with_o excellent_a moderation_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o usurpation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o other_o sectary_n what_o be_v there_o set_v down_o be_v most_o true_a of_o all_o rightful_a supreme_a power_n secular_a §_o 7._o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n do_v not_o favour_v any_o doctrine_n or_o practice_n which_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o safety_n of_o humane_a society_n in_o general_n or_o this_o or_o any_o other_o rightful_a state_n or_o kingdom_n in_o particular_a it_o do_v no_o where_n pretend_v to_o remit_v the_o divine_a law_n or_o dispense_v with_o oath_n or_o transfer_v the_o right_n of_o kingdom_n but_o leave_v they_o without_o any_o imminution_n or_o change_n as_o it_o find_v they_o 67._o they_o apol._n eccl._n anglic._n §._o 67._o but_o 374._o but_o homily_n of_o wilful_a rebellion_n 5_o part_n p._n 374._o after_o that_o ambition_n and_o desire_n of_o dominion_n enter_v once_o into_o ecclesiastical_a minister_n and_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v by_o the_o order_n of_o god_n word_n none_o other_o than_o the_o bishop_n of_o that_o one_o see_v and_o diocese_n and_o never_o yet_o well_o able_a to_o govern_v the_o same_o do_v by_o intolerable_a ambition_n challenge_v not_o only_o to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o the_o church_n disperse_v through_o the_o world_n but_o also_o to_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n he_o become_v at_o once_o the_o spoiler_n and_o destroyer_n both_o of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o christian_a empire_n and_o all_o christian_a kingdom_n as_o a_o universal_a tyrant_n over_o all_o in_o so_o much_o that_o 380._o that_o pag._n 380._o there_o be_v no_o country_n in_o christendom_n which_o have_v not_o be_v over-sprinkled_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o subject_n by_o rebellion_n against_o their_o natural_a sovereign_n stir_v up_o by_o the_o same_o bishop_n of_o rome_n 383._o rome_n pag._n 383._o will_v to_o god_n we_o may_v only_o read_v and_o hear_v out_o of_o the_o history_n of_o old_a and_o not_o also_o see_v and_o feel_v these_o new_a and_o present_a oppression_n of_o christian_n rebellion_n of_o subject_n etc._n etc._n be_v procure_v in_o these_o our_o day_n as_o in_o time_n past_a by_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o its_o minister_n 382._o minister_n pag._n 382._o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o disguise_a chaplain_n creep_v into_o house_n etc._n etc._n 361._o etc._n pag._n 361._o what_o a_o religion_n be_v this_o that_o such_o man_n by_o such_o mean_n will_v restore_v may_v easy_o be_v judge_v contrariwise_o our_o church_n of_o england_n require_v all_o of_o its_o communion_n to_o give_v the_o king_n such_o security_n of_o their_o 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letter_n and_o
be_v a_o court_n of_o faculty_n constitute_v on_o purpose_n to_o grant_v in_o many_o case_n not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 110._o god_n camden_n britan._n p._n 110._o a_o dispensation_n of_o some_o canon_n and_o if_o the_o ecclesiastical_a senate_n among_o the_o disciplinarian_o may_v for_o the_o great_a good_a of_o the_o church_n dispense_v with_o a_o rigid_a law_n why_o 85._o altar_n damasc_n p._n 85._o may_v not_o the_o same_o be_v do_v in_o a_o christian_a kingdom_n by_o such_o authority_n as_o the_o king_n and_o the_o law_n have_v constitute_v and_o we_o count_v it_o a_o great_a moderation_n in_o our_o establishment_n that_o there_o be_v among_o we_o a_o right_a of_o appeal_n allow_v in_o case_n of_o unjust_a censure_n and_o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o public_a government_n have_v be_v such_o that_o permission_n which_o have_v be_v sometime_o know_v upon_o occasion_n be_v never_o allow_v to_o make_v void_a the_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n or_o the_o church_n it_o 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