504._o &_o chrys_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to._n 5._o p._n 515._o &_o to._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o genes_n p._n 64._o &_o to._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o act._n app._n p._n 856._o &_o phot._n cod_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 200._o gregory_n nyssens_n homily_n on_o the_o canticle_n imply_v that_o he_o preach_v on_o that_o book_n of_o the_o inspire_a solomon_n every_o day_n and_o this_o appear_v also_o by_o more_o than_o a_o few_o passage_n in_o st._n chrysostom_n homily_n in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v express_o command_v all_o bishop_n 19_o bishop_n can._n 19_o by_o the_o six_o general_n council_n that_o every_o prelate_n on_o every_o day_n of_o the_o week_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o especial_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n shall_v instruct_v both_o his_o clergy_n and_o people_n by_o which_o we_o may_v judge_v of_o the_o acumen_fw-la of_o those_o franciscan_a friar_n at_o basil_n among_o the_o swisser_n who_o affirm_v it_o â—92_n it_o mâ—â—ch_o adain_n vit._n pelican_n p._n â—92_n to_o be_v a_o lutheran_n trick_n to_o preach_v on_o any_o other_o but_o holiday_n but_o this_o law_n be_v not_o so_o indispensible_o bind_v but_o that_o many_o day_n in_o the_o year_n want_v their_o sermon_n only_o this_o we_o may_v aver_v that_o unless_o in_o case_n of_o great_a necessity_n the_o christian_n have_v their_o homily_n constant_o on_o sunday_n on_o festival_n and_o their_o eve_n throughout_o the_o whole_a lent_n and_o the_o twelve_o day_n the_o octave_n of_o easter_n and_o whitsuntide_n and_o the_o rogation-week_n on_o wednesday_n and_o frydays_o in_o most_o place_n and_o at_o other_o time_n frequent_o according_a to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o prelate_n or_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o congregation_n xxiii_o but_o above_o all_o they_o have_v their_o lecture_n of_o discipline_n every_o day_n throughout_o the_o lenten_a fast_o and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o s_n supr_fw-la s_n tom._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 381._o &_o ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la chrysostom_n time_n but_o even_o in_o the_o infancy_n of_o the_o egyptian_a church_n this_o practice_n be_v introduce_v among_o those_o convert_n jew_n who_o 16._o who_o hist_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 16._o eusebius_n out_o of_o philo_n describe_v who_o through_o the_o whole_a seven_o week_n of_o lent_n be_v employ_v in_o fast_n watch_n and_o among_o other_o duty_n in_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o custom_n it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o the_o protestant_a church_n have_v retain_v as_o well_o as_o the_o romanist_n who_o have_v their_o preach_n every_o day_n in_o that_o holy_a time_n the_o same_o person_n be_v oblige_v to_o continue_v the_o exercise_n as_o long_o as_o his_o strength_n shall_v permit_v he_o nor_o have_v the_o ancient_n their_o sermon_n only_o for_o one_o part_n of_o the_o day_n only_o or_o but_o one_o at_o once_o but_o it_o be_v usual_a very_o early_o in_o some_o place_n for_o the_o 57_o the_o constitute_v apost_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 57_o presbyter_n with_o the_o bishop_n leave_n to_o preach_v each_o one_o in_o his_o turn_n or_o as_o many_o as_o be_v think_v fit_a and_o then_o the_o bishop_n himself_o close_v up_o all_o with_o a_o sober_a and_o grave_a exhortation_n and_o sometime_o if_o a_o 872._o a_o gaudent_fw-la brixiens_fw-la tract_n 14._o &_o nyssen_n tom._n 1._o p._n 872._o foreign_a prelate_n come_v occasional_o to_o a_o church_n he_o be_v desire_v to_o preach_v and_o sometime_o the_o same_o person_n preach_v 229._o preach_v aug._n in_o psal_n 86._o reficite_fw-la vires_fw-la &_o refecti_fw-la à _fw-la cibis_fw-la etc._n etc._n nunc_fw-la ad_fw-la reliqua_fw-la psalmi_n de_fw-fr quo_fw-la in_o matutino_fw-la locuti_fw-la sumus_fw-la animum_fw-la intendite_fw-la chrys_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tom._n 6._o p._n 525._o tit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n t._n 5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o s._n laz._n p._n 229._o twice_o a_o day_n for_o which_o sometime_o that_o most_o admirable_a and_o desire_a preacher_n s._n chrysostom_n be_v force_v to_o make_v his_o apology_n and_o free_v himself_o from_o the_o imputation_n of_o introduce_v a_o novel_a custom_n xxiv_o and_o as_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n take_v on_o they_o to_o appoint_v set_v time_n for_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n explain_v so_o also_o they_o take_v care_n that_o every_o man_n may_v not_o be_v leave_v to_o his_o own_o choice_n but_o that_o fit_a place_n may_v be_v appropriate_v to_o this_o duty_n for_o in_o those_o day_n none_o but_o the_o heretic_n have_v their_o separate_a meeting_n the_o apostle_n at_o first_o preach_v from_o 5.42_o from_o act._n 2.46_o &_o â—â—_o 5.42_o house_n to_o house_n for_o as_o long_o as_o they_o have_v extraordinary_a assistance_n and_o no_o ordinary_a charge_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v every_o apostle_n diocese_n but_o afterward_o when_o they_o be_v fix_v on_o settle_a and_o ordinary_a charge_n the_o bishop_n be_v attend_v with_o his_o deacon_n be_v the_o only_a person_n that_o preach_v and_o for_o some_o time_n the_o convert_a christian_n have_v not_o above_o one_o sermon_n in_o a_o diocese_n which_o the_o prelate_n preach_v in_o his_o cathedral_n in_o the_o principal_a place_n of_o his_o charge_n and_o therefore_o to_o ordain_v throughout_o every_o city_n tit._n 1.5_o be_v the_o same_o with_o to_o ordain_v throughout_o every_o church_n act._n 14.23_o thither_o all_o the_o scatter_a christian_n of_o the_o neighbourhood_n resort_v and_o when_o the_o office_n be_v over_o each_o man_n go_v home_o and_o instruct_v his_o family_n as_o god_n enable_v he_o as_o in_o truth_n all_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o mother-church_n only_o and_o none_o but_o the_o bishop_n officiate_v therein_o or_o some_o other_o by_o leave_n from_o he_o but_o when_o the_o number_n of_o the_o brethren_n increase_v and_o a_o three_o order_n of_o ecclesiastical_a person_n be_v institute_v a_o college_n of_o presbyter_n to_o attend_v the_o bishop_n as_o his_o council_n and_o assistant_n i_o suppose_v that_o not_o long_o after_o the_o date_n of_o their_o erection_n the_o church_n of_o the_o mother-city_n increase_n in_o number_n the_o presbyter_n have_v their_o several_a title_n confer_v on_o they_o by_o the_o bishop_n that_o every_o one_o may_v know_v his_o several_a part_n of_o that_o flock_n which_o he_o be_v to_o instruct_v hence_o in_o the_o pontifical_a it_o be_v say_v that_o pope_n euarestus_fw-la be_v the_o first_o that_o at_o rome_n divide_v the_o church_n and_o cemetery_n among_o the_o presbyter_n &_o it_o be_v also_o very_o ancient_o practise_v at_o 5._o at_o epiphan_n haeres_fw-la 69._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n apud_fw-la sozom._n hist_o l._n 1._o c._n 5._o alexandria_n and_o thus_o it_o continue_v in_o the_o city_n some_o year_n before_o the_o country_n be_v so_o well_o provide_v for_o the_o first_o country_n presbyter_n that_o i_o meet_v with_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o 34._o in_o epist_n 28._o p._n 34._o st._n cyprian_n who_o mention_n gajus_n the_o presbyter_n or_o curate_n of_o didda_n and_o neo-caes_n and_o haeres_fw-la 66._o vide_fw-la ep._n episc_n ad_fw-la diony_n etc._n etc._n apud_fw-la euseb_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 24._o &_o socrat._v lib._n 1._o cap._n 27._o &_o conc._n ancyran_n &_o neo-caes_n epiphanius_n take_v notice_n of_o trypho_n the_o presbyter_n of_o diodoris_n a_o village_n under_o archelaus_n bishop_n of_o caschara_n in_o mesopotamia_n who_o with_o his_o ordinary_n be_v great_a opponent_n of_o the_o heretic_n manes_n when_o he_o flee_v out_o of_o persia_n into_o romania_n and_o after_o this_o the_o name_n common_o occur_v in_o the_o council_n but_o this_o excellent_a custom_n come_v late_a into_o some_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n than_o into_o the_o east_n and_o south_n for_o it_o be_v after_o the_o year_n 630._o before_o this_o kingdom_n of_o our_o nativity_n be_v divide_v into_o parish_n and_o 4._o and_o vid._n council_n valens_n can._n 4._o probable_o after_o the_o year_n 400_o that_o it_o be_v so_o order_v in_o france_n xxv_o every_o person_n or_o every_o clergyman_n be_v not_o at_o first_o think_v fit_a to_o take_v the_o cure_n of_o soul_n on_o he_o none_o but_o the_o immediate_a successor_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o prelate_n of_o the_o church_n who_o in_o truth_n discharge_v this_o and_o all_o other_o part_n of_o the_o ministerial_a function_n till_o his_o burden_n increase_v the_o bishop_n permit_v some_o presbyter_n to_o discharge_v that_o duty_n but_o neither_o dare_v they_o preach_v without_o their_o ordinary_n leave_v as_o we_o find_v the_o apostle_n cautious_o expect_v a_o licence_n from_o the_o precedent_n of_o the_o jewish_a assembly_n act._n 13.15_o and_o seldom_o in_o his_o presence_n but_o supply_v his_o room_n when_o he_o be_v necessary_o absent_a at_o a_o synod_n or_o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n or_o
say_v he_o honour_v the_o lord_n day_n who_o despise_v the_o saturday_n and_o raynandi_fw-la and_o homil._n a_o liceat_fw-la dimittere_fw-la ux_fw-la p._n 56_o 57_o edit_n raynandi_fw-la asterius_n amisenus_n style_v they_o the_o nurse_n of_o devotion_n and_o the_o parent_n of_o church_n assembly_n which_o summon_v the_o holy_a priest_n to_o instruct_v his_o congregation_n and_o command_v his_o congregation_n to_o frequent_v the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o both_o to_o have_v a_o due_a care_n of_o their_o soul_n which_o observance_n have_v their_o confirmation_n not_o only_o in_o the_o canon_n father_v on_o the_o 51._o the_o can._n 66._o can._n 16_o 49_o 51._o apostle_n and_o the_o provincial_a council_n of_o f_o laodicea_n but_o in_o the_o 55._o the_o can._n 55._o six_o general_a council_n at_o constantinople_n which_o from_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n command_v a_o uniform_a submission_n to_o the_o sanction_n which_o the_o latin_n refuse_v this_o among_o other_o thing_n help_v to_o widen_v the_o breach_n between_o they_o x._o and_o to_o this_o day_n the_o 29._o the_o smyth_n p._n 29._o greek_a church_n muscovit_fw-la church_n gaguin_n dereb_fw-mi muscovit_fw-la the_o muscovite_n the_o 10._o the_o abudac_n hist_o jacebit_fw-la c._n 7._o p._n 10._o jacobite_n in_o egypt_n the_o melchites_n in_o syria_n and_o the_o 23._o the_o breerwood_n enquir_n c._n 16._o etc._n etc._n 23._o abassyne_n keep_v this_o festival_n not_o in_o conformity_n to_o the_o jew_n which_o they_o express_o deny_v and_o which_o the_o same_o 29._o same_o lacdic_n c._n 29._o council_n that_o command_v its_o christian_a observation_n do_v express_o condemn_v as_o s._n basil_n do_v censure_n apollinaris_n for_o the_o same_o crime_n in_o his_o seventy_o sourth_fw-mi epistle_n but_o in_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a jesus_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o aethiopian_a christian_n plead_v for_o it_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o claudius_n the_o king_n of_o that_o country_n express_o declare_v in_o his_o 306._o his_o apud_fw-la hottinger_n topogr_n eccles_n orient_a c._n 3._o p._n 47._o vid._n ejusd_v primit_fw-la heidelb_n p._n 306._o confession_n by_o which_o he_o questionless_a mean_n the_o apostle_n constitution_n which_o in_o more_o than_o one_o place_n enjoin_v it_o as_o a_o preparation_n to_o the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o remembrance_n of_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n the_o christian_a sabbath_n the_o abassyne_n call_v it_o as_o they_o do_v call_v the_o other_o the_o jewish_a now_o the_o apostle_n successor_n forbid_v fast_v on_o this_o day_n say_v some_o because_o the_o primitive_a heretic_n menander_n saturnitus_n cerinthus_n basilides_n and_o other_o believe_v that_o the_o world_n because_o corruptible_a be_v not_o make_v by_o god_n but_o by_o the_o devil_n fast_v on_o that_o day_n when_o the_o creation_n be_v consummate_v other_o that_o it_o be_v do_v out_o of_o compliance_n with_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v very_o numerous_a in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o very_o tenacious_a of_o the_o moysaicall_a ceremony_n so_o circumcision_n be_v for_o a_o while_o retain_v to_o bury_v the_o synagogue_n with_o honour_n other_o to_o testify_v christ_n rest_v in_o the_o grave_a that_o day_n and_o perhaps_o it_o proceed_v from_o a_o unwillingness_n sudden_o to_o cancel_v and_o abrogate_v that_o festival_n which_o have_v by_o god_n himself_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o religious_a exercise_n and_o which_o not_o only_o the_o bless_a jesus_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n keep_v while_o here_o on_o earth_n but_o his_o apostle_n for_o a_o very_a considerable_a time_n after_o his_o ascension_n and_o so_o much_o for_o that_o usage_n xi_o the_o question_n ad_fw-la antiochum_fw-la be_v undoubted_o the_o offspring_n of_o some_o other_o father_n and_o in_o this_o i_o assent_v to_o mr._n h._n p._n 370._o but_o that_o therefore_o all_o the_o opinion_n therein_o mention_v must_v not_o be_v orthodox_n i_o can_v imagine_v for_o as_o to_o the_o nine_o order_n of_o angel_n the_o belief_n thereof_o be_v as_o ancient_a as_o the_o genuine_a athanasius_n for_o present_o after_o he_o i_o find_v they_o distinct_o reckon_v by_o 63._o by_o apolardâ—_n ruffâ—_n l._n 2._o p._n 220._o vid._n ej_fw-la come_v in_o be_v 63._o s._n hierome_n for_o the_o western_a church_n under_o the_o title_n of_o cherubin_n and_o seraphim_n throni_fw-la principatus_fw-la dominationes_fw-la virtutes_fw-la potestates_fw-la archangeli_fw-la angeli_fw-la and_o by_o 1622._o by_o orat._n 39_o p._n 207._o ed._n paris_n 1622._o s._n basii_fw-la of_o seleucia_n for_o the_o church_n of_o the_o east_n i_o will_v say_v he_o run_v through_o the_o order_n of_o angel_n and_o leave_v the_o prince_n thereof_o i._n e._n the_o archangel_n behind_o i_o i_o shall_v be_v carry_v above_o the_o most_o please_a company_n of_o the_o throne_n above_o the_o height_n of_o power_n and_o the_o eminence_n of_o principality_n and_o the_o force_n of_o virtue_n above_o the_o most_o pure_a and_o perspicacious_a cherubin_n and_o the_o quick_a seraphim_n adorn_v with_o six_o wing_n and_o if_o we_o may_v confide_v in_o the_o conjecture_n of_o those_o learned_a man_n that_o place_n the_o epocha_n of_o the_o pseudo-dionysius_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o four_o century_n and_o make_v he_o coevous_a with_o eusebius_n the_o church-historian_n than_o the_o opinion_n will_v just_o claim_v more_o antiquity_n nor_o be_v the_o notion_n unknown_a to_o the_o platonist_n of_o that_o age_n 3._o age_n de_fw-fr myster_n egypt_n segm._fw-la 2._o c._n 3._o jamblichus_n who_o be_v pophyry_n scholar_n and_o flourish_v under_o julian_n the_o apostate_n name_v the_o several_a order_n of_o the_o heavenly_a hierarchy_n and_o scutellius_fw-la his_o translator_n in_o the_o margin_n reckon_v they_o xii_o and_o in_o truth_n i_o be_o persuade_v that_o the_o opinion_n be_v as_o old_a as_o origen_n not_o 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