christ_n which_o of_o themselves_o be_v sufficient_a motive_n to_o religion_n and_o make_v the_o same_o proceed_v from_o the_o most_o free_a and_o most_o suitable_a and_o noble_a principle_n that_o can_v be_v of_o affection_n and_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n §_o 13._o because_o a_o oath_n be_v a_o act_n of_o divine_a worship_n in_o which_o we_o solemn_o invoke_v god_n as_o a_o witness_n to_o what_o we_o swear_v it_o be_v but_o proper_a here_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n in_o what_o relate_v to_o oath_n 1._o our_o church_n do_v in_o the_o 39_o article_n of_o religion_n excellent_o declare_v and_o in_o the_o homily_n against_o perjury_n at_o large_a prove_v the_o lawfulness_n and_o benefit_n of_o swear_v for_o cause_n necessary_a and_o honest_a and_o for_o the_o end_n of_o controversy_n and_o set_v forth_o also_o the_o sore_a danger_n of_o perjury_n 2._o our_o church_n do_v at_o large_a testify_v against_o customary_a and_o unnecessary_a swear_v and_o 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pope_n or_o of_o any_o other_o in_o rescind_v and_o dispense_n with_o lawful_a oath_n apologiâ_fw-la oath_n vi._n duo_o brevia_fw-la pontisicis_fw-la ro._n 1._o that_o 1606._o 2._o that_o 1607._o contra_fw-la juram_fw-la fidel._n in_o r._n jac._n apologiâ_fw-la yea_o dispense_n with_o man_n aforehand_o to_o make_v unlawful_a oath_n and_o vow_n as_o in_o marriage_n within_o the_o degree_n levitical_a 18._o levitical_a apol._n of_o certain_a proceed_n in_o court_n eccles_n p._n 2._o c._n 2._o p._n 18._o the_o six_o part_n of_o the_o homily_n against_o wilful_a rebellion_n speak_v of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n discharge_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n of_o their_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o their_o sovereign_a lord_n as_o particular_o innocent_o iii_o to_o king_n john_n call_v it_o fit_o a_o feign_a discharge_v of_o their_o oath_n and_o fealty_n and_o a_o vain_a curse_v of_o the_o king_n which_o practise_v of_o the_o pope_n rely_v upon_o two_o principle_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 1._o that_o the_o pope_n have_v a_o absolute_a and_o ecumenical_a authority_n over_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o that_o all_o oath_n be_v to_o be_v take_v with_o a_o reserve_n of_o his_o pleasure_n and_o that_o he_o have_v the_o sole_a power_n to_o declare_v and_o dispense_v in_o what_o relate_v unto_o they_o 2._o that_o faith_n be_v not_o to_o be_v keep_v with_o heretic_n which_o doctrine_n be_v publish_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o famous_a romanist_n neither_o prohibit_v nor_o animadvert_v on_o simanca_n on_o nullo_n modo_fw-la fides_n servanda_fw-la haereticis_fw-la etiam_fw-la juramento_fw-la firmata_fw-la simanca_n in_o interpret_n oath_n as_o our_o church_n do_v not_o encourage_v any_o loose_a sense_n that_o the_o taker_n by_o any_o evasion_n may_v collude_v the_o design_n of_o the_o law_n so_o also_o our_o church_n reject_v such_o rigid_a interpretation_n which_o force_n the_o word_n to_o a_o severe_a sense_n but_o where_o a_o fair_a and_o easy_a construction_n may_v be_v make_v by_o the_o natural_a interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o truth_n and_o justice_n and_o may_v secure_v the_o intention_n of_o superior_n such_o a_o construction_n our_o church_n be_v ready_a to_o allow_v of_o and_o encourage_v 37._o encourage_v vi._n q._n eliz_n admon_n v._o article_n 37._o 5._o the_o general_a oath_n enjoin_v or_o defend_v in_o our_o church_n be_v but_o few_o and_o those_o for_o great_a cause_n appoint_v and_o with_o great_a moderation_n frame_v as_o 1._o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n the_o necessity_n and_o moderation_n of_o which_o have_v be_v large_o expound_v in_o the_o apology_n of_o king_n james_n and_o other_o 149._o other_o see_v the_o admonition_n of_o q._n eliz_n 1559._o of_o the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n nunc_fw-la mitius_fw-la ac_fw-la moderatius_fw-la substitutum_fw-la est_fw-la saunder_n de_fw-fr schism_n angl._n p._n 149._o since_o which_o the_o
duty_n and_o when_o they_o can_v be_v do_v without_o a_o public_a acknowledgement_n of_o some_o great_a error_n or_o sin_n before_o admit_v common-prayer_n admit_v see_v the_o proclamation_n of_o k._n edw._n 6._o for_o the_o authorise_a a_o uniformity_n of_o common-prayer_n wherefore_o such_o concession_n be_v not_o proper_o admit_v without_o great_a reason_n move_v thereunto_o because_o of_o the_o public_a honour_n of_o law_n in_o they_o concern_v lest_o also_o the_o frequent_a change_n of_o public_a law_n encourage_v the_o mutable_a vulgar_a in_o their_o common_a unreasonable_a levity_n and_o desire_v of_o innovation_n lest_o well-setled_n order_n and_o the_o common_a peace_n be_v disturb_v and_o lest_o good_a man_n be_v discourage_v in_o their_o regular_a obedience_n therefore_o christian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d moderation_n do_v not_o in_o such_o like_a case_n encourage_v alteration_n especial_o when_o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o gratify_v such_o sick_a fancy_n and_o where_o it_o be_v not_o agree_v between_o the_o party_n complain_v what_o they_o will_v have_v relieve_v this_o will_v be_v to_o expose_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o constitution_n settle_v by_o such_o long_a prescription_n to_o the_o scorn_n of_o every_o bold_a dissenter_n which_o can_v have_v no_o other_o effect_n but_o to_o encourage_v they_o in_o their_o schism_n and_o heap_v contempt_n upon_o ourselves_o when_o we_o prostitute_v law_n and_o authority_n to_o such_o affront_n unless_o our_o dissenter_n have_v the_o humility_n and_o the_o honesty_n to_o confess_v they_o have_v be_v mistake_v and_o be_v now_o resolve_v to_o go_v as_o far_o towards_o the_o repair_n of_o breach_n as_o their_o conscience_n can_v allow_v and_o do_v propose_v a_o clear_a scheme_n of_o what_o they_o will_v submit_v to_o and_o on_o what_o term_n they_o will_v again_o enter_v into_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n then_o i_o be_o confident_a such_o candid_a deal_n will_v find_v a_o entertainment_n beyond_o what_o they_o can_v just_o hope_v for_o truth_n for_o modest_a survey_n of_o naked_a truth_n 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 §_o 1._o treat_v of_o the_o moderation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n some_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o ask_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 3_o england_n v._o reason_n for_o the_o necess_n of_o reform_v p._n 3_o it_o be_v pretty_a odd_a that_o in_o a_o settle_a church_n as_o we_o be_v such_o a_o question_n shall_v be_v so_o confident_o make_v as_o it_o be_v by_o some_o who_o while_o they_o ask_v it_o may_v be_v member_n of_o it_o if_o they_o please_v but_o because_o this_o treatise_n be_v so_o immediate_o concern_v in_o this_o question_n i_o shall_v make_v the_o answer_n more_o clear_a from_o all_o exception_n if_o i_o come_v thereunto_o by_o some_o step_n the_o church_n in_o general_n be_v a_o select_a society_n that_o be_v of_o such_o as_o be_v call_v out_o of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n 7._o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d coetus_fw-la evocatorum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clem._n alex_n strom._n l._n 7._o this_o society_n be_v either_o that_o invisible_a company_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a throughout_o the_o world_n who_o be_v inward_o and_o real_o holy_a know_v unto_o god_n or_o be_v the_o society_n of_o those_o who_o confess_v christ_n before_o man_n and_o by_o this_o visible_a profession_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n have_v right_a to_o the_o sacrament_n and_o other_o privilege_n of_o their_o spiritual_a community_n especial_o those_o which_o be_v a_o necessary_a and_o public_a sign_n before_o god_n and_o man_n that_o such_o do_v confess_v christ_n jesus_n for_o god_n who_o be_v the_o alone_a searcher_n of_o heart_n have_v leave_v only_o this_o presumption_n for_o the_o rule_n of_o mortal_a man_n that_o the_o visible_a profession_n of_o the_o faith_n shall_v give_v right_a to_o the_o outward_a privilege_n of_o the_o church_n without_o grant_v which_o even_o the_o true_a member_n of_o the_o invisible_a church_n can_v never_o communicate_v in_o any_o outward_a society_n which_o all_o that_o call_v themselves_o christian_n be_v oblige_v to_o do_v and_o therefore_o the_o nineteenth_o article_n of_o our_o religion_n begin_v thus_o the_o visible_a church_n be_v a_o congregation_n of_o faithful_a people_n etc._n etc._n in_o every_o moderate_a constitution_n as_o i_o show_v we_o be_v the_o rule_n obtain_v every_o one_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v good_a till_o the_o contrary_n appear_v in_o a_o lawful_a manner_n wherefore_o that_o visible_a company_n of_o faithful_a people_n who_o here_o under_o the_o dominion_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n call_v themselves_o christian_n and_o profess_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o defend_v they_o be_v the_o church_n of_o england_n 1._o england_n hooker_n be_v eccl._n pol._n l._n 3._o §._o 1._o for_o as_o the_o main_a body_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v one_o yet_o within_o divers_a precinct_n have_v divers_a name_n so_o the_o catholic_n church_n be_v in_o like_a sort_n divide_v into_o a_o number_n of_o distinct_a society_n every_o one_o of_o which_o be_v term_v a_o church_n within_o itself_o so_o the_o name_n of_o church_n be_v give_v betoken_v several_o as_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n ephesus_n england_n and_o the_o like_a 20._o like_a multas_fw-la quidem_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la unam_fw-la modò_fw-la unaquaeque_fw-la intra_fw-la seipsam_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la universali_fw-la adeoque_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ejus_fw-la partibus_fw-la seruat_fw-la catholicam_fw-la unitatem_fw-la forbesi_n iren._n l._n 2._o c._n 20._o but_o to_o come_v to_o the_o head_n of_o the_o exception_n which_o common_o be_v this_o if_o the_o church_n be_v a_o congregation_n of_o faithful_a people_n as_o the_o article_n define_v the_o visible_a church_n how_o come_v the_o determination_n of_o the_o convocation_n the_o order_n of_o the_o bishop_n to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v also_o govern_v by_o the_o will_n of_o the_o king_n what_o of_o all_o this_o be_v the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o answer_v hereunto_o let_v such_o take_v notice_n that_o the_o people_n among_o we_o do_v bear_v as_o great_a a_o part_n as_o they_o ought_v in_o what_o be_v constitute_v in_o our_o church_n whether_o they_o will_v own_v 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that_o the_o church_n in_o its_o beginning_n do_v not_o form_v itself_o neither_o do_v it_o ordain_v or_o appoint_v its_o own_o ruler_n for_o christ_n give_v some_o apostle_n pastor_n teacher_n eph._n 4._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 28._o yea_o they_o have_v their_o power_n give_v they_o somewhat_o before_o the_o church_n be_v form_v mat._n 28._o 18_o 19_o to_o show_v that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o depend_v upon_o the_o people_n for_o their_o power_n whatever_o voluntary_a condescension_n be_v make_v by_o the_o head_n of_o ecclesiastical_a communion_n in_o the_o tender_a beginning_n of_o the_o church_n to_o oblige_v they_o more_o firm_o in_o their_o christian_a fellowship_n yet_o all_o right_n of_o administration_n of_o the_o spiritual_a power_n of_o the_o church_n do_v always_o proper_o belong_v to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o church_n within_o their_o own_o limit_n so_o s._n ignatius_n cyprian_a 9_o cyprian_a cum_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la quae_fw-la catholica_fw-la una_fw-la est_fw-la connexa_fw-la &_o cobaerentium_fw-la sibi_fw-la inuicem_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la glutine_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 epiphany_n they_o will_v have_v expunge_v because_o on_o those_o day_n some_o choose_v king_n and_o queen_n yet_o how_o do_v they_o strain_v 49._o c._n 49._o at_o a_o gnat_n and_o swallow_v a_o camel_n for_o these_o glorious_a reformer_n of_o the_o calendar_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n have_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o assumption_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n into_o heaven_n omit_v 339._o omit_v assumptionis_fw-la celebritatem_fw-la seruari_fw-la par_fw-fr est_fw-fr c._n 52._o p._n 339._o and_o at_o this_o day_n the_o romanist_n keep_v for_o a_o solemnity_n the_o immaculate_a conception_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n by_o which_o as_o st_n austin_n speak_v of_o some_o they_o love_v to_o canonize_v their_o own_o apocryphal_a error_n notwithstanding_o among_o the_o feast-day_n to_o be_v delete_v the_o forementioned_a reformer_n have_v the_o confidence_n to_o reckon_v up_o all_o saint_n day_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o st_n michael_n and_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o of_o all_o the_o apostle_n 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 number_n of_o festival_n in_o our_o church_n be_v several_a of_o they_o fall_v in_o with_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o indeed_o most_o of_o they_o have_v relation_n to_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o his_o apostle_n so_o that_o from_o the_o very_a design_n of_o the_o festival_n the_o hardhanded_n artisan_n may_v learn_v the_o name_n and_o meaning_n of_o some_o article_n of_o his_o creed_n as_o bishop_n taylor_n speak_v 36._o speak_v pref._n to_o collection_n of_o office_n §._o 36._o and_o by_o such_o anniversary_n remembrance_n of_o his_o faith_n may_v at_o once_o help_v his_o memory_n and_o devotion_n both_o which_o among_o the_o romanist_n be_v much_o overcharge_v with_o the_o exceed_a number_n of_o festival_n and_o also_o by_o they_o the_o mean_a man_n be_v much_o hinder_v from_o maintain_v his_o family_n and_o pay_v his_o due_n in_o the_o poor_a man_n almanac_n the_o number_n of_o festival_n on_o one_o side_n increase_a the_o number_n of_o debt_n on_o the_o other_o together_o confound_v his_o devotion_n and_o his_o estate_n whereas_o in_o our_o calendar_n the_o festival_n be_v set_v down_o with_o such_o choice_n as_o bishop_n hall_n somewhere_o have_v note_v that_o the_o mean_a sort_n by_o skill_n in_o their_o almanac_n may_v be_v teach_v their_o christian_a faith_n 7._o faith_n festorum_fw-la recurrens_fw-la meditatio_fw-la est_fw-la veluti_fw-la catecheseos_fw-la christianae_n inculcatio_fw-la etc._n etc._n forbes_n irenic_n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o §_o 3._o as_o we_o can_v but_o account_v it_o a_o very_a scandalous_a reproach_n which_o some_o of_o the_o romanist_n have_v use_v that_o 3_o that_o richworth_n dialogue_n 3_o catholic_n have_v some_o saint_n protestant_n none_o so_o they_o may_v know_v we_o celebrate_v such_o who_o the_o true_a catholic_n church_n always_o have_v celebrate_v and_o which_o be_v also_o celebrate_v by_o many_o of_o the_o reform_a church_n morav_n church_n v._o confess_v helvet_n c._n 24._o confess_v eccl._n bohem._n &_o morav_n yea_o and_o as_o 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
fidem_fw-la sanctis_fw-la vocibus_fw-la pascimus_fw-la spem_fw-la erigimus_fw-la fiduciam_fw-la figimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n tertull_n apol._n all_o manner_n of_o person_n within_o this_o church_n of_o england_n that_o from_o henceforth_o they_o celebrate_v and_o keep_v the_o lord_n day_n common_o call_v sunday_n and_o other_o holiday_n according_a to_o god_n holy_a will_n and_o pleasure_n and_o the_o order_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n prescribe_v in_o that_o behalf_n that_o be_v in_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n read_v and_o teach_v in_o private_a and_o public_a prayer_n in_o acknowledge_v their_o offence_n to_o god_n and_o amendment_n of_o the_o same_o in_o reconcile_a themselves_o charitable_o to_o their_o neighbour_n where_o displeasure_n have_v be_v in_o oftentimes_o receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o visit_v of_o the_o poor_a and_o sick_a and_o use_v all_o good_a and_o sober_a conversation_n much_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n be_v large_o insist_v on_o in_o the_o homily_n of_o place_n and_o time_n of_o prayer_n all_o person_n say_v the_o late_a statute_n 29._o statute_n car._n 2._o 29._o shall_v on_o every_o lord_n day_n apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o same_o by_o exercise_v themselves_o in_o the_o duty_n of_o piety_n and_o true_a religion_n public_o and_o private_o and_o no_o tradesman_n shall_v do_v or_o exercise_v any_o worldly_a labour_n etc._n etc._n work_n of_o necessity_n and_o charity_n only_o except_v feriis_fw-la except_v cunctarum_fw-la artium_fw-la officia_fw-la venerabili_fw-la die_fw-la solis_fw-la quiescant_fw-la l._n 3._o cod._n tit._n de_fw-la feriis_fw-la which_o statute_n of_o the_o kingdom_n seem_v to_o have_v take_v its_o rule_n of_o moderation_n from_o our_o excellent_a homily_n which_o do_v reprove_v those_o who_o ride_v journey_n buy_v and_o sell_v and_o make_v all_o day_n alike_o who_o profane_a such_o holy_a time_n by_o pride_n and_o other_o 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upon_o the_o holy_a and_o festival_n day_n and_o save_v that_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v send_v so_o by_o king_n edw._n 6._o it_o be_v order_v that_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n shall_v upon_o every_o sunday_n attend_v the_o public_a affair_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o church_n also_o and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n have_v take_v the_o same_o wise_a care_n to_o set_v such_o holy-day_n in_o every_o term_n 15._o term_n taceat_fw-la apparitio_fw-la advocatio_fw-la delitescat_fw-la nihil_fw-la â—odem_fw-la die_fw-la sibi_fw-la vendicat_fw-la scaena_fw-la theatralis_fw-la l._n 3._o cod._n tit._n de_fw-la feriis_fw-la v._o act_n for_o abrogation_n of_o holiday_n 1536._o r._n hen_n 8._o v._o r._n h._n 8._o injunction_n hist_o of_o reform_v collection_n of_o record_n l._n 3._o p._n 161._o legum_n conditores_fw-la festos_fw-la instituerunt_fw-la dies_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la hilaritatem_fw-la homines_fw-la publicè_fw-la cogerentur_fw-la tanquam_fw-la necessarium_fw-la laboribus_fw-la temperamentum_fw-la sen._n de_fw-fr tranquill._n c._n 15._o that_o beside_o the_o ordinary_a vacation_n there_o may_v be_v some_o day_n of_o respite_n from_o secular_a business_n and_o contest_v of_o law_n for_o the_o exercise_n of_o peace_n charity_n and_o devotion_n so_o careful_a have_v our_o law_n in_o church_n and_o kingdom_n be_v to_o avoid_v profaneness_n on_o one_o hand_n and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n all_o sort_n of_o superstition_n that_o be_v either_o heathenish_a or_o jewish_a usage_n as_o such_o for_o as_o the_o homily_n of_o prayer_n earnest_o blame_v they_o who_o abuse_v holy_a time_n and_o place_n with_o intolerable_a superstition_n as_o have_v be_v in_o use_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n so_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n it_o do_v not_o countenance_v those_o opinion_n which_o tend_v to_o establish_v among_o we_o such_o observance_n as_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o jew_n after_o the_o recital_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n in_o the_o decalogue_n our_o church_n pray_v that_o our_o heart_n be_v incline_v to_o keep_v that_o law_n therein_o right_o acknowledge_v a_o moral_a equity_n that_o christian_n shall_v observe_v such_o a_o proportion_n of_o time_n as_o have_v be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n in_o which_o time_n all_o impediment_n to_o sacred_a and_o religious_a duty_n public_a or_o private_a be_v to_o be_v avoid_v according_a to_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n and_o the_o precept_n of_o god_n church_n the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n in_o its_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n bishop_n bramhall_n have_v observe_v from_o the_o homily_n of_o the_o church_n as_o concurrent_a with_o his_o own_o judgement_n 932._o judgement_n discourse_v of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o lord_n day_n p._n 932._o 1._o that_o the_o homily_n deni_v not_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o name_n of_o sabbath_n that_o it_o find_v no_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n gen._n 23._o that_o the_o homily_n find_v no_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n 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