have_v 〈◊〉_d his_o name_n when_o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n 3._o to_o show_v forth_o his_o death_n till_o he_o come_v this_o seem_v to_o be_v his_o meaning_n by_o his_o precedent_a word_n his_o name_n he_o have_v leave_v behind_o to_o we_o that_o we_o may_v show_v by_o our_o reverence_n and_o respect_n to_o it_o how_o much_o we_o esteem_v he_o but_o to_o take_v they_o in_o the_o favourabl_a sense_n they_o import_v that_o kneel_v at_o or_o to_o the_o consecrate_a element_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o act_n of_o receive_v they_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v a_o duty_n prescribe_v by_o or_o necessary_o infer_v from_o this_o text_n of_o philâ—_n 2.9_o 10._o as_o well_o as_o bow_v at_o and_o to_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n which_o some_o great_a 1661._o rabbi_n have_v thence_o conclude_v with_o more_o confidence_n than_o judgement_n for_o as_o there_o be_v not_o one_o syllable_n in_o the_o whole_a text_n chapter_n or_o epistle_n relate_v to_o or_o intend_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o so_o not_o of_o kneel_v bow_v at_o or_o to_o the_o sacred_a mystery_n in_o it_o so_o doubtless_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o thing_n under_o the_o earth_n do_v never_o yet_o receive_v or_o eat_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n much_o less_o adore_v or_o kneel_v thereat_o or_o thereto_o neither_o can_v this_o text_n in_o any_o probability_n enjoin_v the_o posture_n of_o kneel_v at_o the_o lord_n supper_n upon_o these_o consideration_n follow_v 1._o it_o be_v most_o apparent_a that_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o institute_v his_o last_o supper_n and_o administer_v the_o consecrate_a bread_n and_o wine_n to_o all_o his_o disciple_n as_o they_o sit_v at_o the_o 28._o table_n immediate_o after_o the_o pascal_n supper_n end_v in_o a_o sit_v not_o kneel_v posture_n as_o all_o the_o evangelistâ—â—hus_o joint_o attest_v mat._n 26.20_o etc._n etc._n mar._n 14.18_o etc._n etc._n luke_n 14_o 22._o etc._n etc._n john_n 13.12_o etc._n etc._n when_o the_o â—ven_n be_v câ—mâ—_n hâ—_n 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christ_n institute_v and_o the_o apostle_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n sit_v without_o all_o dispute_n 2_o it_o be_v the_o constant_a usage_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o jewish_a nation_n yea_o the_o practice_n of_o christ_n &_o his_o apostle_n to_o sit_v at_o all_o their_o civil_a and_o sacred_a feast_n supper_n sacrifice_n râ—pasts_n as_o be_v most_o evident_a by_o all_o these_o ensue_a text_n most_o express_a in_o point_n gen._n 27.19_o c_o 37.25_o c_o 43.33_o exod._n 16_o 3._o â—ev_n 32.6_o judg._n 19.6_o 1_o sam._n 9.22_o c._n 16.11_o c._n 19â—5_n 24_o 25_o 34._o c._n 20_o 24_o ruth_n 2.14_o 1_o king_n 10.4_o 5._o c._n 13.19_o 20._o c._n 15.35_o 2_o chron._n 9.4_o ps._n 26_o 4â—_n 5._o prov._n 23._o 1_o cant._n 1.12_o ezech_v 44.3_o mich._n 4.4_o neh._n 8â—_n 7._o esther_n 3.15_o c._n 7.7_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 14.19_o 20._o c._n 15_o 35._o c._n 26.6_o 7._o lu._n 14.7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o c._n 17.7_o 8._o c._n 7.36_o 37_o c._n 9.14_o mark_v 2.15_o 16._o c._n 13.3_o 4._o c._n 6.39_o etc._n etc._n john_n 6.10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n c._n 12.1_o 2._o actâ—_n 10.41_o mar._n 8.6_o c._n 6._o 21_o 22_o 26._o 1_o cor._n 8.10_o c._n 10.9_o lu._n 22.14_o 27_o 30._o therefore_o no_o doubt_n they_o all_o use_v this_o gesture_n of_o siâ—ting_v not_o kneel_v at_o the_o eat_n and_o drink_v the_o sacred_a mystery_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o passeover_n a_o type_n only_o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n whicâ—_n the_o jew_n always_o receive_v sit_v after_o their_o deliverance_n â—rom_o the_o egyptian_a bondage_n though_o moâ—t_o conjecture_v they_o do_v eat_v it_o stand_v in_o egypt_n when_o firâ—â—_n institute_v though_o the_o text_n do_v not_o express_v it_o as_o be_v prove_v at_o large_a by_o learned_a francis_n tremelius_fw-la on_o mat._n c._n 26.20_o gulielm_n stuckiâ—â—_n antiqu._n conu._n l._n 2._o c._n 34._o and_o other_o against_o the_o error_n of_o chrysostom_n â—heophilact_fw-mi and_o 19_o other_o who_o think_v the_o jew_n and_o our_o saviour_n chriâ—t_n with_o his_o disciple_n do_v eat_v it_o stand_v not_o sit_v 4_o the_o jew_n and_o people_n of_o god_n yea_o heathen_n too_o in_o their_o solemn_a public_a and_o private_a fast_n prayer_n sacrifice_n devotion_n usual_o sit_v not_o kneel_v down_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o prophet_n witness_n judg._n 20.26_o 1_o sam._n 1.9_o 2_o sam._n 7.18_o 1_o chron._n 17.16_o ezra_n 9.4_o neh._n 1.4_o ps._n 137.1_o gen._n 31.10_o 1._o king_n 19.4_o isaiah_n 52.2_o c._n 3.26_o c._n 47.1_o 5_o 8._o job_n 2.8_o 12._o num._n 2.10_o ezech._n 14.12_o c._n 20.12_o c._n 26.16_o c._n 33.31_o mich._n 7.8_o zech._n 4.8_o lu._n 1.79_o lu._n 10.13_o c._n 8.35_o mat._n 27.61_o deut._n 33_o 3â—_n 1_o cor_fw-la 14_o 30._o jam._n 2.3_o yea_o we_o read_v that_o christ_n usual_o sit_v when_o he_o instruct_v the_o people_n mat._n 13.1_o 2d_o etc._n etc._n 26.55_o he_o say_v i_o sit_v daily_o with_o you_o teach_v in_o the_o temple_n yea_o he_o sit_v now_o at_o his_o father_n own_o right_a hand_n in_o heaven_n make_v intercession_n for_o uâ—_n col_fw-fr 3.1_o ps._n 110.1_o rom._n 8.34_o hebr._n 1.3_o c._n 10.12_o therefore_o it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a from_o this_o consideration_n that_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n sit_v nor_o kneel_v at_o the_o lord_n supper_n this_o gesture_n of_o sit_v be_v a_o gesture_n of_o humility_n as_o st._n significat_fw-la augustine_n define_v as_o well_o as_o kneel_v and_o more_o frequent_o use_v in_o day_n duty_n of_o fast_v and_o humiliation_n than_o any_o other_o posture_n aâ—_n the_o premise_a scripture_n evidence_n or_o than_o fall_v down_o upon_o the_o knee_n to_o pray_v on_o such_o day_n as_o these_o of_o which_o we_o find_v one_o only_a precedent_n in_o scripture_n ezra_n 9.5_o and_o that_o after_o long_o sit_v down_o astonish_v v_o 3_o 4._o which_o sufficient_o refute_v the_o error_n of_o those_o who_o repute_n kneel_v the_o fit_a humble_a gesture_n both_o in_o prayer_n and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n though_o they_o use_v it_o not_o in_o the_o act_n of_o baptise_v 4_o that_o chrysostom_n theophilact_fw-mi calvin_n camerarius_fw-la beza_n and_o other_o on_o mat._n 26.20_o mar._n 14.18_o &c_n &c_n lu._n 22.14_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n do_v eat_v the_o pascal_n supper_n stand_v which_o be_v end_v deinde_fw-la recumbentes_fw-la &_o recumbentibus_fw-la tradidit_fw-la suum_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la primum_fw-la enim_fw-la perfecit_fw-la significatum_fw-la deinde_fw-la verum_fw-la perfecit_fw-la &_o recubuisse_fw-la proprium_fw-la pascha_fw-la traditurus_fw-la peracto_fw-la selenni_fw-la pascharitu_fw-la ut_fw-la caenaret_fw-la râ—cubuisse_fw-la interpreter_n learned_a gulielmus_fw-la stuckius_n antiqu._n convivinalium_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 24._o de_fw-fr more_fw-it sedendi_fw-la ad_fw-la mensam_fw-la de_fw-la sedibus_fw-la atque_fw-la sellis_fw-la prove_v at_o large_a that_o it_o be_v the_o general_a custom_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o likewise_o of_o the_o grecian_n roman_n and_o most_o other_o nation_n in_o their_o civil_a and_o sacred_a feast_n to_o sup_v and_o eat_v sit_v and_o that_o christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n do_v institute_v and_o eat_v the_o lord_n supper_n sit_v which_o buxdorfius_n and_o antonius_n walaeus_n commentary_n on_o mat._n 26.20_o prove_v at_o large_a to_o who_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n for_o full_a satisfaction_n 5_o this_o truth_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n sit_v at_o the_o lord_n supper_n 4â—1_n that_o christ_n administer_v and_o his_o disciple_n receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n sit_v be_v so_o apparent_a that_o the_o papist_n themselves_o who_o as_o most_o affirm_v introduce_v kneel_v at_o the_o lord_n supper_n to_o adore_v the_o consecrate_a element_n and_o that_o the_o priest_n may_v with_o more_o ease_n put_v the_o bread_n into_o the_o receiver_n mouth_n which_o themselves_o must_v not_o touch_v nor_o handle_v in_o most_o of_o their_o mass-book_n 374._o m
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the_o church_n and_o likewise_o licet_fw-la in_o primitiva_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la etc._n etc._n although_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n this_o sacrament_n be_v receive_v by_o the_o faithful_a under_o both_o species_n tamen_fw-la etc._n etc._n yet_o notwithstanding_o to_o avoid_v some_o peril_n and_o scandal_n this_o â—â—stom_n be_v introduce_v afterward_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v receive_v by_o those_o who_o consecrate_v under_o both_o species_n and_o by_o layman_n only_o under_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n since_o it_o be_v most_o firm_o believe_v and_o in_o no_o wise_a to_o be_v doubt_v that_o the_o entire_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v true_o contain_v as_o well_o under_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n as_o under_o the_o species_n of_o wine_n wherefore_o see_v this_o custom_n be_v rational_o introduce_v and_o very_o long_o observe_v by_o the_o church_n and_o holy_a father_n it_o be_v to_o be_v repute_v for_o a_o law_n which_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o to_o reject_v or_o change_v at_o pleasure_n without_o authority_n of_o â—he_n châ—rch_n wherefore_o to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v sacrilegious_a or_o unlawful_a to_o observe_v this_o custom_n or_o law_n aught_o to_o be_v repute_v erroneous_a &_o pertinaciter_fw-la asserentes_fw-la oppositum_fw-la praemissâ—rum_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o those_o who_o peremptory_o assert_v the_o contrary_a be_v to_o be_v banish_v and_o grievous_o punish_v as_o heretic_n by_o â—he_n diocesan_n of_o the_o place_n or_o their_o oâ—â—icials_n or_o by_o the_o inquisitor_n of_o heretical_a pravity_n in_o kingdom_n and_o province_n in_o which_o any_o thing_n shall_v peradventure_o be_v attempt_v or_o presume_v against_o this_o decree_n according_a to_o the_o canon_n and_o lawful_a statute_n wholesome_o invent_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o catholic_n faith_n against_o heretic_n also_o this_o holy_a synod_n decree_v and_o declare_v upon_o this_o matter_n that_o process_n shall_v be_v direct_v to_o all_o the_o most_o reverend_a father_n in_o chrâ—st_n lord_n patriaâ—châ—_n primate_fw-la archbishop_n bishopâ—_n and_o their_o vicar_n in_o spiâ—ituals_n wherever_o constitute_v in_o which_o it_o shall_v be_v commit_v and_o command_v to_o they_o by_o authority_n of_o this_o council_n under_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n that_o they_o effectual_o punish_v those_o offend_n against_o this_o decree_n who_o communicate_v the_o people_n under_o both_o species_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n or_o that_o exhort_v or_o teach_v they_o that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v and_o if_o they_o return_v to_o repentance_n they_o may_v be_v receive_v to_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n wholesome_a penance_n be_v enjoin_v to_o they_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o offence_n but_o such_o of_o they_o who_o with_o obstinate_a mind_n shall_v not_o care_v to_o return_v to_o repentance_n be_v to_o be_v restrain_v and_o punish_v by_o they_o by_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n and_o the_o aid_n likewise_o of_o the_o secular_a arm_n be_v to_o be_v invocate_v for_o this_o end_n if_o need_n shall_v require_v here_o this_o popish_a council_n set_v up_o the_o late_a custom_n power_n canon_n of_o the_o church_n 1._o to_o alter_v the_o very_a institution_n of_o christ_n himself_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o primitive_a church_n father_n first_o in_o two_o particular_a circumstance_n or_o ceremony_n observe_v by_o they_o in_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n to_o wit_n 1._o in_o the_o time_n of_o receive_v it_o after_o supper_n 2_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o receive_v it_o after_o meat_n but_o not_o fast_v and_o â—rom_o these_o 2._o alteration_n in_o these_o circumstance_n proceed_v in_o the_o three_o place_n to_o make_v justify_v decree_n â—_o most_o sacrilegious_a alteration_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o in_o take_v away_o one_o part_n thereof_o to_o wit_n the_o cup_n and_o wine_n from_o all_o the_o laity_n at_o one_o blow_n upon_o this_o absurd_a heretical_a whymsical_a reason_n and_o 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their_o late_a custom_n and_o antichristian_a innovation_n error_n 4_o they_o excommunicate_v banish_v punish_v all_o those_o as_o heretic_n and_o prosecute_v persecute_v they_o with_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n of_o all_o kind_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o secular_a arm_n if_o they_o once_o presume_v in_o any_o place_n by_o word_n or_o deed_n to_o follow_v the_o precept_n or_o preâ—ident_n of_o christ_n his_o apostle_n and_o the_o primitive_a church_n or_o oppose_v or_o submit_v not_o to_o their_o innovation_n inversion_n and_o subversion_n of_o they_o 5_o if_o the_o terror_n of_o those_o censure_n prevail_v to_o force_v conformity_n to_o their_o innovation_n in_o any_o former_a nonconformist_a whether_o priest_n or_o â—ayman_n he_o must_v not_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o bosom_n of_o â—he_n church_n without_o public_a penitence_n and_o penance_n proportinable_a to_o his_o offence_n what_o effusion_n of_o christian_a blood_n martyrdom_n war_n schism_n tumult_n controversy_n this_o canon_n have_v procure_v throughout_o châ—istendome_n ever_o since_o the_o history_n of_o bohemia_n gâ—rmany_n france_n spain_n italy_n england_n the_o netherlands_o mr._n fox_n his_o act_n and_o monument_n with_o other_o martyrology_n and_o will_v abundant_o inform_v we_o our_o most_o gracious_a lord_n god_n &_o author_n of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o love_n &_o unity_n so_o inspire_v direct_v our_o religious_a indulgent_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n his_o parliament_n council_z bishop_n minister_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n clemency_n moderation_n and_o christian_a compassion_n towards_o the_o â—ender_a scrupulous_a conscience_n of_o many_o thousand_o minister_n and_o true_o loyal_a dutiful_a pious_a subject_n in_o this_o particular_a that_o the_o alteration_n of_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n from_o its_o primitive_a ancient_a usual_a gesture_n of_o sit_v practise_v by_o christ_n his_o apostle_n the_o primitive_a church_n &_o christians_n for_o many_o hundred_o year_n to_o kneel_v only_o by_o late_a custom_n since_o transubstantiation_n and_o adoration_n introduce_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n for_o the_o premise_a end_n the_o total_a abandon_v of_o sit_v and_o enjoin_v the_o sole_a use_n oâ—_n kneel_v to_o all_o minister_n and_o communicant_n whatsoever_o the_o suspending_a pious_a minister_n from_o their_o ministry_n benefice_n &_o inflict_v ecclesiastical_a censure_n on_o they_o as_o nonconformist_n schismatic_n for_o not_o kneel_v or_o deliver_v the_o lord_n supper_n to_o their_o people_n sit_v or_o write_v preach_v in_o defence_n of_o this_o gesture_n practise_v heretofore_o the_o deprive_v of_o those_o layman_n who_o refuse_v to_o receive_v kneel_v for_o the_o premise_a reason_n not_o only_o of_o the_o consecrate_a cup_n as_o this_o popish_a council_n of_o constance_n with_o the_o council_n of_o basil_n seâ—â—io_n 30._o &_o of_o trent_n sessio_fw-la 21._o c._n 1._o siâ—ce_n that_o do_v but_o even_o of_o the_o bread_n too_o which_o romisâ—_n priest_n indulge_v to_o all_o layman_n and_o total_o seclude_v those_o from_o the_o sacrament_n who_o out_o of_o conscience_n refuse_v to_o take_v it_o kneel_v yea_o member_n of_o parliament_n themselves_o and_o pass_v they_o by_o with_o public_a contempt_n as_o of_o late_a when_o they_o be_v all_o enjoin_v to_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n together_o and_o that_o against_o the_o express_a word_n of_o his_o majesty_n most_o gracious_a 16._o declaration_n to_o all_o his_o love_a subject_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o dominion_n of_o wales_n concern_v ecclesiastical_a affair_n then_o new_o publish_v that_o none_o shall_v be_v deny_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n though_o they_o do_v not_o receive_v it_o kneel_v in_o the_o act_n of_o receive_v which_o have_v give_v just_a caâ—se_n oâ—â—ear_v of_o great_a severity_n towards_o they_o and_o other_o by_o overrigid_a imperious_a prelate_n priest_n and_o clergyman_n when_o the_o parliament_n be_v not_o sit_v ecclesiastical_a couâ—ts_n and_o new_a liturgy_n confirm_v restore_v to_o their_o pristine_a vigour_n and_o that_o bare_o upon_o pretext_n that_o the_o custom_n of_o kneel_v
my_o own_o part_n since_o this_o duty_n be_v never_o discover_v till_o of_o late_a and_o that_o upon_o such_o slender_a evidenceâ—_n â—_z produce_v by_o the_o bishop_n which_o be_v soon_o answer_v than_o propound_v i_o shall_v crave_v leave_n to_o dissent_v that_o it_o iâ—_n a_o duty_n of_o the_o text_n till_o i_o see_v clear_a proof_n than_o any_o yet_o allege_v by_o this_o bishop_n or_o hiâ—_n follower_n so_o much_o mistake_v in_o the_o premiseâ—_n i_o sâ—all_v only_o add_v for_o a_o close_a that_o if_o the_o bow_v â—f_o every_o knee_n and_o kneel_v at_o or_o to_o the_o name_n iâ—sus_n when_o ever_o mention_v in_o the_o church_n be_v a_o worship_n of_o god_n own_o prescribe_v and_o a_o duty_n of_o the_o text_n direct_o enjoin_v by_o god_n himself_o as_o this_o bishop_n positive_o conclude_v then_o by_o the_o selfsame_a text_n they_o must_v likewise_o kneel_v and_o bow_v their_o knee_n when_o every_o tongue_n confess_v that_o iâ—sus_n christ_n be_v lord_n in_o or_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n they_o be_v â—oth_v couple_v together_o in_o this_o text_n and_o to_o be_v perform_v with_o one_o posture_n of_o bow_v the_o knee_n hence_o we_o read_v rev._n 4.10_o 11_o 12_o c._n 7_o 10_o 11â—_n 12_o c._n 14.3_o to_o 9_o c._n 15_o 3.4â—_n c._n 19.4_o that_o when_o the_o 4._o beast_n and_o other_o give_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o thanks_o and_o praise_n to_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n and_o cry_v holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n almighty_a which_o be_v and_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v the_o 24._o elder_n angel_n and_o other_o do_v all_o fall_n down_o on_o their_o face_n and_o knee_n before_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n and_o worship_v he_o that_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o cast_v their_o crown_n before_o the_o throne_n and_o say_v thou_o be_v worthy_a o_o lord_n to_o receive_v glory_n honour_n power_n and_o blessing_n for_o thou_o â—ast_v create_v all_o thing_n blessing_n and_o glory_n and_o wisdom_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n and_o may_v be_v unto_o our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n the_o same_o in_o substance_n with_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o at_o the_o communion_n when_o the_o minister_n and_o people_n say_v almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n etc._n etc._n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n o_o lord_n and_o heavenly_a father_n etc._n etc._n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n by_o who_o and_o with_o who_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n all_o glory_n and_o honour_n be_v unto_o thou_o o_o father_n almighty_a world_n without_o end_n amen_n glory_n be_v to_o god_n on_o high_a etc._n etc._n we_o praise_v thou_o we_o bless_v thou_o we_o worship_v thou_o we_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o for_o thy_o great_a glory_n o_o lord_n god_n heavenly_a king_n god_n the_o father_n almighty_n o_o lord_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n jesus_n christ_n o_o lord_n god_n lamb_n of_o god_n son_n of_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o for_o thou_o only_o be_v holy_a thou_o only_o be_v the_o lord_n thou_o only_o o_o christ_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n art_n most_o high_a in_o the_o glory_n of_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n amen_n the_o same_o with_o phil._n 2.9_o 10_o 11._o and_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la in_o effect_n if_o not_o in_o word_n they_o all_o use_n and_o be_v enjoin_v by_o rubric_n to_o kneel_v down_o on_o their_o knee_n and_o repeat_v these_o prayer_n thanksgiving_n kneel_v in_o all_o which_o overzealous_a bower_n at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n usual_o bow_v their_o head_n body_n while_o kneel_v on_o their_o knee_n when_o the_o name_n jesus_n be_v mention_v only_o not_o at_o any_o other_o of_o his_o name_n couple_v with_o it_o nor_o at_o to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o holy_a ghost_n rehearse_v with_o it_o with_o what_o colour_n of_o scripture_n â—ence_n reason_n do_v or_o can_v they_o then_o practice_v themselves_o or_o prescribe_v to_o other_o minister_n and_o all_o thâ—_n people_n by_o nâ—w_a rubric_n not_o joint_o to_o bow_v their_o knee_n or_o kneel_v and_o â—all_n down_o on_o they_o but_o quite_o contrary_a to_o rise_v up_o all_o together_o from_o their_o very_a knee_n and_o seat_n and_o 126._o stand_v upright_o upon_o thâ—ir_a foot_n without_o any_o bow_n of_o their_o knee_n or_o body_n at_o every_o recital_n of_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o son_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v nâ—w_o and_o â—uâ—r_n shall_v be_v world_n without_o end_n amâ—n_n repeat_v at_o the_o end_n of_o every_o psalm_n hymn_n eight_o or_o ten_o time_n every_o mâ—â—ning_n and_o evening_n prayer_n though_o no_o scripture_n but_o a_o humane_a invention_n of_o 24._o pope_n damasus_n as_o all_o acknowledge_v at_o least_o 376._o yeaâ—s_n after_o christ_n in_o direct_a opposition_n to_o the_o premise_a text_n of_o the_o philippianâ—_n revelation_n and_o practice_v oâ—_n the_o twenty_o four_o eâ—ders_n angel_n their_o own_o and_o our_o church_n usage_n afâ—er_v the_o communion_n receive_v and_o in_o direct_a contradiction_n to_o 68.69_o dr._n boy_n his_o â—eason_n for_o kneel_v in_o the_o acâ—_n oâ—_n râ—ceâ—vingâ—_n because_o thanksgiving_n be_v a_o part_n oâ—_n prayer_n â—â—r_a which_o no_o gesture_n be_v so_o fit_a as_o kneel_v if_o stand_v up_o at_o gâ—oria_fw-la patri_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v a_o gesture_n whereby_o they_o and_o other_o be_v to_o glorify_v worship_n adore_v the_o 3._o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o that_o equal_o without_o distinction_n stand_v up_o at_o and_o to_o all_o their_o name_n and_o person_n alike_o then_o fall_v kneeling_z down_z to_z before_o they_o in_o the_o use_n and_o recital_n of_o those_o other_o praise_n prayer_n doxology_n and_o at_o the_o eucharist_n quite_o contrary_a to_o and_o inconsistent_a with_o stand_v up_o and_o bow_v 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l._n 11._o r._n c._n 41._o 41._o at_o the_o end_n of_o lame_a giles_n his_o halting_n 1630._o 1630._o 2_o sam_n 19.14_o 15_o 15_o octob._n 5._o 1660_o 1660_o pag_n 16_o 17_o 17_o novemb_n 9_o 16â—0_n 16â—0_n may_v 20._o 1â—â—â—_n 1â—â—â—_n here_o prove_v p._n 65_o 66_o 67_o 68_o 68_o homil._n 82._o in_o mat._n c._n 26._o 26._o enâ—â—ratio_n in_o mat._n c._n 26._o p_o 26._o in_o marc._n 14._o p._n 109._o in_o luc._n 22._o p._n 201._o here_o p._n 67._o 67._o calvin_n camererarius_n beza_n in_o mat._n 26._o 26._o see_v gul._n sâ—uckius_n antiqu_n conviv_n l._n 2_o c._n 34._o 34._o thomas_n beacon_n here_o p._n 71._o 71._o 26_o h._n 8._o c._n 1_o 3_o 27_o h_n 8._o c._n 15.28_o h._n 8_o c._n 7_o 14_o 32_o h_n 8._o c._n 22_o 24_o 26_o 31_o h._n 8._o c._n 1_o 14_o 3â—_n h._n 8._o c._n 29_o 34_o &_o 35_o h._n 8._o c._n 9_o 19_o 35_o h_n 8_o c._n 1._o 37_o h._n 8._o c._n 17._o 1_o e_o 6._o c._n 2._o 1_o eliz._n c._n 1._o â—_o eliz._n c._n 1._o rom._n 14.23_o 14.23_o 1_o tim_n 1.17_o jud._n 25._o 25._o exod._n 25.40_o isaiah_n 33.22_o mat._n 4.10_o c._n 15.9_o john_n â—_o 20_o to_o 25._o c._n 15.10_o psal_n 40_o 6._o isaiah_n 1_o 1â—_n heb._n 8.5_o jam._n â—_o 12_o mat._n 28.20_o 1_o cor._n 11.23_o 11.23_o see_v centur._n magd._n â—_o to_o 14._o cap._n 6._o &_o purchase_v his_o pilgrimage_n pilgrimage_n august_n ad_fw-la simp_o l_o 2._o qu._n 4._o archbp._n whitguift_n hookeâ—_n â—p_n morton_n dr._n boyeâ—_n dr._n john_n buâ—ges_n paybody_n with_o other_o quote_v by_o they_o they_o num._n 61.9_o deut._n 29.10_o ezr._n 9.15_o mar_n 11.29_o lu._n 28.11_o 13._o jo._n 7.37_o lu._n 7.38_o gen._n 19.27_o leu._n â—_o 5._o â—_o chron._n 6.12_o c._n 20.13_o psal._n 106.23_o 106.23_o judg._n â—0_n 26_o 2_o sam._n 7.18_o 2_o chron_n 17.16_o ezr._n 9.4_o c._n 10_o 9_o neh._n 1.4_o ps_n 137._o 1._o joah_n 36._o jer._n 15.17_o ezech._n 8.1.14_o c._n 14.1_o c._n 20._o 1._o mat._n 26.15_o 26.15_o ps._n 95.6_o gen._n 24.26_o exod._n 4.31_o c._n 34.8_o 2_o chron._n 29.28_o 29_o 30._o 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nota._n nota._n see_v walaeus_n on_o this_o text._n text._n 1_o pet._n 5_o 3._o 3._o tertul._n de_fw-fr â—ejunio_fw-la &_o corona_n militis_n cyprian_n the_o oratione_fw-la surius_n council_n tom_n 1._o p._n 447._o tom._n 2._o p._n 1052._o tom._n 3._o p._n 277._o cent._n magd._n 3._o to_o 8._o c._n 6._o 6._o de_fw-fr spirita_n sanctâ—_n l._n 3._o c_o 12._o per_fw-la scabellum_fw-la teâ—ra_fw-la intelligitâ—r_fw-la per_fw-la terram_fw-la autem_fw-la caro_fw-la châ—isti_fw-la quam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—uoque_fw-la in_o mystery_n adoramus_n et_fw-la quam_fw-la apâ—stâ—li_fw-la in_o dâ—mino_fw-la jesu_fw-la adâ—rarunt_fw-la adâ—rarunt_fw-la enaâ—ratio_n in_o psâ—l_n 98._o nemo_fw-la ouâ—em_fw-la carnem_fw-la illâ—m_fw-la mâ—nducat_fw-la nisi_fw-la pâ—ius_fw-la adoraviâ—_n inventum_fw-la est_fw-la quem_fw-la admâ—dum_fw-la ad_fw-la â—etur_fw-la taâ—e_fw-la scaâ—elâ—â—m_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dâ—mini_fw-la &_o nâ—n_o sâ—lâ—m_o nâ—n_v peâ—cemuâ—_n adâ—randâ—_n 〈◊〉_d emus_fw-la non_fw-la adorando_fw-la adorando_fw-la â—ishâ—p_v 〈◊〉_d reply_v to_o haâ—dâ—ng_v 8_o 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d l._n 13._o c._n 7._o 7._o hist._n eccl._n l._n 8._o c._n 5._o 5._o câ—nt_fw-la magd._n l._n 4._o c._n 6_o col_fw-fr 670._o 670._o dr._n burges_n his_o lawfulness_n of_o kneel_v in_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n p._n 83_o &_o dr._n g._n in_o his_o sermon_n 1661._o 1661._o dr_n burges_n his_o answer_n rejoin_v to_o the_o reply_n of_o dr._n mortons_n general_a defence_n p_o 478_o 479_o 480._o dedicate_v to_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o first_o de_fw-fr ritibus_fw-la eccles._n cathol_n l._n 2._o p._n 557._o n._n 29._o c._n 55._o 55._o ordo_fw-la roman_n bibl._n patr._n col_fw-fr 1618._o tom._n 8._o p._n 393._o sacrar_fw-it cerem_fw-la l._n 2._o p._n 181._o edit_fw-la colen_n 15â—8_n 15â—8_n missale_n rom._n in_o the_o rubric_n set_v out_o by_o pius_n 5._o 5._o durantus_n de_fw-fr riâ—ibus_fw-la p_o 443_o â—43_n l._n 2._o c._n 11_o 11_o in_o deâ—ret_n greg._n iâ—â—_n 41._o 41._o lib_fw-la câ—remon_n 2_o p_o 181_o 181_o id._n p._n 192._o 192._o caâ—_n de_fw-fr sâ—cra_fw-la commâ—n_n commâ—n_n one_o superstition_n beget_v another_o another_o see_v super_fw-la â—râ—da_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d apâ—â—_n flexâ—â—_n genâ—bâ—â—_n totâ—_n alâ—o_o â—orpâ—râ—_n erectoâ—e_fw-la disponent_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n papatus_fw-la sive_fw-la depravatae_fw-la religionis_fw-la oâ—iâ—o_fw-la p._n 7â—_n edenbuâ—g_v 1594._o 1594._o replâ—_n to_o hâ—rding_v 8_o article_n of_o adâ—raâ—â—â—on_n p._n 381._o etc._n etc._n dr._n john_n burges_n his_o lawfulness_n of_o kneel_v in_o the_o act_n of_o receive_v p._n 65_o 66._o 66._o the_o preface_n of_o the_o answerâ—s_n p._n 25._o 25._o the_o lawfullnesse_n of_o kneel_v in_o receive_v the_o lord_n suppeâ—_n ch_n 32._o p._n 110_o 111_o 112._o 112._o see_v his_o epist._n 12._o &_o â—dvers_fw-la heshâ—sâ—um_o opuscula_fw-la p._n 311._o et_fw-la quaest._n &_o reâ—p_n 243_o edit_n 157â—_n 157â—_n harmon_n confess_v geneva_n 1521_o sect_n 14._o p._n 120._o 120._o mat_n 15.27_o the_o prayer_n at_o the_o communion_n communion_n lu._n 22.14_o 29.27.30_o 1_o cor._n 10.21_o john_n 12.2_o c._n 13.12.23_o 13.12.23_o mat._n 15.26_o 27._o mar._n 7_o 2d_o 28._o 28._o judge_n 1.7_o 1.7_o col._n 2.18_o 2.18_o mat._n 26.20_o mark_v 2.15_o 16._o ch_z 6.39_o 40._o ch_z 14.18_o luke_n 14.1_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 15_o to_o 25_o ch_z 12_o 14_o 19_o 27_o 30._o ch_z 24.30_o john_n 12_o 2._o ch_n 13.12_o 13.12_o john_n 12.23_o ch_n 21.20_o 21.20_o gulielmus_fw-la stuckius_n antiq._n convivalium_n l._n 2._o c._n 34_o 34_o ephes._n 5.30_o 1_o cor._n 12.27_o 12.27_o john_n 17_o 2d_o 22_o 23._o 1_o john_n 5.20_o 5.20_o hebr._n â—_o 11â—_n 11â—_n john_n 15.14_o 15._o 15._o john_n 1.22_o rom._n 8.14_o 19_o 1_o john_n 3.1_o 2._o ch_z 5.2_o 5.2_o rom._n 8.16_o 17._o gal._n 3.26_o 29._o jam._n 2_o 5._o 5._o rev._n 1.6_o ch_z â—0_n 6_o 1_o pet._n 2._o â—_o â—_o rev._n 3.21_o luke_n 22.29_o 30._o 30._o ephes._n 2.5_o 6._o 6._o bishop_n andâ—ews_n pâ—ybody_n and_o other_o other_o mark_v 14.24_o mat._n 26.28_o this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n of_o my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o nâ—t_v all_o all_o 1_o cor._n 11.24_o â—0_n mat_n 2d_o 26_o 27._o luk._n 12.19_o 20._o mark_v 14._o â—2_n 23._o 23._o see_v here_o p._n 76_o 77._o 77._o artic._n 20._o act_n 20_o 2d_o 2d_o see_v here_o p_o 68_o 69_o etc._n etc._n 79_o 80._o 80._o concilium_fw-la constantiense_n sessio_fw-la 13._o surius_n council_n tom._n 3._o p_o 820_o 821_o 822._o with_o binius_fw-la &_o crab._n in_o â—heir_a collection_n of_o council_n council_n mâ—t._n 26_o mâ—r._n 14._o luk_n 2d_o 〈◊〉_d quote_v â—n_n 〈◊〉_d margin_n margin_n 5_o october_n 1660._o p._n 16._o altar_n damascenum_n and_o other_o other_o phil._n 4.5_o 4.5_o see_v augustiâ—_n ad_fw-la simplicianum_fw-la l._n 2._o qu._n 4._o dr._n john_n burgess_n of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o kneel_v in_o the_o act_n of_o receive_v thomas_n paâ—body_o his_o â—ust_z apoligy_n for_o the_o gesture_n of_o kneel_v in_o the_o act_n of_o receive_v the_o lordâ—_n supper_n london_n 1629._o &_o other_o other_o v._o 10._o before_o i_o theâ—e_n be_v no_o god_n form_v &c_n &c_n v._n 12._o therefore_o â—e_n be_v my_o witness_n that_o i_o be_o god_n precede_v and_o follow_v beside_o i_o there_o be_v no_o saviour_n actâ—_n 1â—_n 23._o phil._n 3.20_o 2_o â—im_n 1.10_o tit._n 1.3.4_o c_o 2.13_o c_o â—_o 6._o 2_o pet_n 1.1_o 11._o â—_o 2._o â—â—_o c._n â—_o 18_o 18_o alcuinus_fw-la contra_fw-la felicem_fw-la vrgel_n l._n 2._o 2._o see_v mat._n 1â—_n 21.25_o luk._n 1.31_o c._n 2.21_o 2.21_o expose_v etc._n etc._n in_o mat._n c._n 1â—_n tom._n 5_o â—_o p._n 1._o 1._o divinis_fw-la officiis_n c._n 4._o n._n colâ—_n 1147._o 1147._o here_o p._n 2_o 3_o 4._o 4._o see_v drâ—_n fulk_n mr._n caâ—twâ—ight_n dr._n willet_n bp._n jewel_n bp_o morton_n and_o other_o other_o see_v here_o p._n 30_o to_o 48._o 48._o see_v sect._n 3_o 3_o deut._n 28.58_o ps._n 72.18_o 19_o ps_n 99.3_o isaiah_n 57.15_o jer_n 10._o â—_o c._n 44.26_o ezek_n 39.1_o 7â—_n 25._o mal_fw-fr 1_o 11â—_n 14_o c._n 2.2_o â—_o â—_o hexam_n â—on_v l._n 6._o c._n c._n comment_fw-fr in_o isaiâ—m_n l_o 1â—_n c._n 45._o in_o hesaiam_n l._n 4._o c._n 45._o orat._n 3._o 3._o in_o phil_n 2.9_o 10_o 11._o 11._o heb._n 1_o psal._n 2._o 2_o reg._n 2._o 2._o alevinus_fw-la câ—ntâ—a_fw-la feliâ—em_fw-la vrâ—el_fw-la ep_n lib._n 2._o col_fw-fr 106_o to_o 810._o &_o proclus_n cassianus_n with_o other_o cite_v by_o he_o &_o lib_n 3_o 3_o gal_n 3.27_o 29._o c._n 2.17.20_o 21._o 21._o john_n 14.2_o 14.2_o nota._n nota._n tract_n 7._o in_o evangelium_fw-la secundum_fw-la johannem_fw-la seâ—mo_fw-la â—_o &_o in_o maâ—â—m_n l_o 2._o all_o cite_v by_o beda_n exposit_n in_o hebr._n 1._o 1._o operum_fw-la tom._n 8._o col._n 530_o 531._o tom._n 6._o col._n 771_o 772_o â—_o most_o full-place_n full-place_n on_o psal_n 45._o and_o heb._n 1._o and_o on_o the_o creed_n creed_n psal._n 45.7_o hebr_n 1.8_o anâ—_n all_o commentator_n â—n_v they_o they_o bp._n jewel_n reply_v to_o harding_n artic._n 8._o of_o adoration_n dr._n reynolds_n de_fw-fr idolatria_fw-la romanae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la the_o homily_n of_o the_o peril_n of_o idolatry_n bp._n morton_n of_o the_o mass_n mass_n act_n 4.12_o neither_o be_v there_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o for_o theâ—e_n be_v none_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n give_v among_o man_n whereby_o we_o must_v be_v save_v save_v lu._n 1.69.77_o c._n â—_o 30_o c._n 3_o 6._o c._n â—â—_o act_n 4_o 12._o iâ—de_n 3_o isaiah_n 62._o â—â—_o mâ—_n â—_o 7._o ps._n 62.1_o 2_o â—_o â—_o see_v sect._n â—_o 〈◊〉_d p_o 126._o 126._o mat_n wâ—stm_n a_o 3â—6_n sâ—e_v my_o pacifâ—que_a 〈◊〉_d &c_n &c_n p._n 8_o 〈◊〉_d 24._o 24._o 〈◊〉_d p._n 68.69_o 68.69_o 2_o king_n 18.4_o 18.4_o see_v section_n 3â—_n 3â—_n see_v summâ—_n angel_n &_o rosella_n tit_n superstitio_fw-la superstitio_fw-la mat._n 5.21_o to_o 38._o c._n 15.2_o to_o 7._o mar_n 7.3_o to_o 14._o gal._n 1.14_o 1.14_o tertullian_n de_fw-fr corona_n mâ—litis_fw-la lib_n de_fw-fr jeiunio_fw-la lib._n origen_n hâ—m_n 4._o in_o numeros_fw-la cyprian_n serm._n de_fw-fr oratione_fw-la cent._n magd._n 7_o to_o 8._o c._n 6._o de_fw-fr oratione_fw-la here_o p._n 74._o 74._o sâ—e_v aâ—hanasiuâ—_n his_o creed_n quâ—d_fw-la christus_fw-la â—it_n deuâ—_n and_o the_o oration_n tâ—eatises_n of_o nazionzen_n bâ—fil_n hilaâ—y_n civil_a gregâ—ry_n nyssâ—n_n and_o â—ther_o â—_z against_o the_o arriâ—ns_n arriâ—ns_n see_v centur._n magd._n 1._o to_o 12._o cap._n 6._o de_fw-fr riâ—iâ—â—â—_n &_o ceremoniis_fw-la anno_fw-la 1â—3â—_n 1â—3â—_n pagâ—_n 1â—3_n 1â—3_n mat._n 27.37_o john_n 19.19_o 30._o anno_fw-la 1160._o 1160._o bibl._n patr_n colon._n agrip._n 1618._o tom._n 12._o pars_fw-la 2._o p._n 881._o d._n d._n which_o may_v be_v either_o intend_v to_o worship_n and_o pray_v to_o she_o or_o else_o to_o bow_v at_o the_o â—eâ—itâ—l_n of_o her_o name_n anno_fw-la 12â—0_n 12â—0_n hibl_n patrum_fw-la tom._n 13._o p._n 266._o b.c.e._n b.c.e._n it_o seem_v they_o then_o bow_v not_o stand_v up_o at_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la patri_fw-la to_o jesus_n christ_n not_o to_o jesus_n only_o anno_fw-la 1230._o 1230._o bibl._n patr._n tom._n