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A17583 Perth assembly Containing 1 The proceedings thereof. 2 The proofe of the nullitie thereof. 2 [sic] Reasons presented thereto against the receiving the fiue new articles imposed. 4 The oppositenesse of it to the proceedings and oath of the whole state of the land. An. 1581. 5 Proofes of the unlawfulnesse of the said fiue articles, viz. 1. Kneeling in the act of receiving the Lords Supper. 2. Holy daies. 3. Bishopping. 4. Private baptisme. 5. Private Communion. Calderwood, David, 1575-1650. 1619 (1619) STC 4360; ESTC S107472 90,652 110

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to_o humane_a invention_n and_o bring_v the_o wrong_a key_n of_o man_n wit_n within_o the_o house_n of_o god_n whereby_o toy_n and_o trifle_a ceremony_n in_o number_n and_o force_n be_v multiply_v as_o man_n wit_n be_v variable_a to_o invent_v who_o require_v those_o thing_n at_o your_o hand_n 5._o the_o admit_v of_o some_o open_v the_o do●e_n to_o the_o rest_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o such_o make_v we_o inferior_a to_o the_o jew_n in_o two_o respect_n 1._o their_o ceremony_n be_v all_o divine_a 2._o in_o number_v few_o than_o ritual_a christian_n do_v observe_v betwixt_o the_o pasche_n and_o the_o pentecost_n gerson_n complain_v quod_fw-la multitudine_fw-la levissimarum_fw-la ceremoniarum_fw-la vis_fw-la omnis_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la quem_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la vigere_fw-la oportuit_fw-la &_o vera_fw-la pietas_n sit_fw-la extincta_fw-la that_o with_o the_o multitude_n of_o frivolous_a ceremony_n true_a piety_n be_v extinguish_v and_o the_o force_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v powerful_a in_o we_o jewel_n apollog_n pag._n 116._o sed_fw-la quamvis_fw-la hoc_fw-la neque_fw-la inve●iri_fw-la possit_fw-la quomodo_fw-la contra_fw-la fidem_fw-la sunt_fw-la ipsam_fw-la tamen_fw-la religionem_fw-la servilibus_fw-la oneribus_fw-la p●●munt_fw-la ut_fw-la tolerabillior_fw-la sit_fw-la conditio_fw-la judcorum_fw-la qui_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la tempus_fw-la liberta●is_fw-la non_fw-la agnoverint_fw-la legalibus_fw-la tamen_fw-la sarcinis_fw-la non_fw-la humanis_fw-la presumtionibus_fw-la subjiciuntur_fw-la august_n epist_n 119._o howbeit_o it_o can_v not_o be_v find_v how_o they_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o faith_n yet_o they_o press_v down_o religion_n itself_o with_o servile_a burden_n so_o that_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v more_o tolerable_a who_o howbeit_o they_o do_v now_o acknowledge_v the_o time_n of_o their_o liberty_n be_v subject_n notwithstanding_o to_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o law_n not_o to_o the_o presumption_n of_o man_n quanto_fw-la majus_fw-la accedit_fw-la cumulo_fw-la rituum_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la tanto_fw-la majus_fw-la detrahitur_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la lil_fw-la ertati_fw-la christianae_n sed_fw-la &_o christo_fw-la et_fw-la ejus_fw-la fidei_fw-la confes._n orthodox_n cap_n 27._o that_o be_v the_o more_o that_o the_o heap_n of_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n in_o the_o kirk_n increase_v the_o more_o be_v derogate_a not_o only_o from_o christian_a liberty_n but_o also_o from_o christ_n and_o his_o faith_n learned_a and_o grave_a man_n may_v like_v better_o of_o the_o single_a form_n of_o policy_n in_o our_o kirk_n then_o of_o the_o many_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_fw-mi of_o england_n epist._n before_o basilicon_fw-la doron_n 6_o matter_n of_o that_o nature_n bring_v inevitable_o with_o they_o disputation_n division_n contention_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o all_o kirkes_n where_o such_o coal_n of_o contention_n get_v entry_n the_o pascha_fw-la of_o the_o primative_a kirk_n the_o interim_n of_o germany_n the_o rent_n of_o the_o kirk_n of_o england_n our_o own_o experience_n since_o the_o strife_n of_o the_o externnall_a gubernation_n begin_v among_o we_o etc._n etc._n 7._o they_o hinder_v edification_n for_o how_o meckle_n time_n and_o zeal_n shall_v be_v spend_v upon_o the_o inbr_n and_o establish_v of_o these_o as_o much_o leisure_n and_o opportunity_n shall_v satan_n get_v to_o sow_v
in_o his_o name_n can_v be_v extend_v to_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n for_o then_o where_o two_o only_o be_v convene_v the_o communion_n may_v be_v minister_v and_o so_o the_o private_a mass_n defend_v christ_n reason_v only_o from_o the_o less_o to_o the_o more_o if_o he_o will_v hear_v the_o prayer_n and_o ratify_v the_o censure_n of_o two_o or_o three_o far_o more_o of_o the_o whole_a kirk_n baptism_n be_v a_o ceremony_n initiatory_a of_o our_o entrance_n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o some_o visible_a congregation_n or_o as_o caluine_n say_v 185._o it_o be_v a_o sacred_a and_o solmne_v introduction_n into_o the_o church_fw-mi of_o god_n and_o be_v a_o testimony_n of_o our_o heavenly_a burgesship_n unto_o the_o which_o those_o be_v write_v up_o who_o he_o adopt_v to_o himself_o it_o ought_v therefore_o to_o be_v public_a baptism_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o christian_a profession_n before_o the_o world_n it_o be_v call_v therefore_o the_o stipulation_n or_o interrogation_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 1._o peter_n 3._o it_o ought_v therefore_o to_o be_v public_a the_o congregation_n shall_v make_v fruit_n of_o the_o ministration_n of_o baptism_n in_o remember_v their_o own_o baptism_n and_o the_o promise_v make_v in_o baptism_n repeat_v unto_o they_o it_o ought_v therefore_o to_o be_v public_a see_v the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n in_o some_o respect_n shall_v be_v common_a not_o only_o the_o parent_n but_o the_o kirk_n present_v the_o infant_n before_o god_n and_o concur_v with_o the_o minister_n in_o prayer_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o infant_n as_o tertullian_n say_v ut_fw-la manu_fw-la facta_fw-la ambire_fw-la gratiam_fw-la pro_fw-la baptizando_fw-la possumus_fw-la it_o ought_v therefore_o to_o be_v public_a private_a baptism_n have_v spring_v of_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o baptism_n and_o do_v still_o foster_v the_o same_o damnable_a opinion_n in_o the_o ancient_a kirk_n two_o solemn_a time_n be_v appoint_v for_o baptism_n to_o wit_n pasche_n and_o pentecost_n whereby_o many_o die_v without_o baptism_n 21._o many_o delay_v baptism_n till_o their_o latter_a age_n the_o clinicall_a baptism_n that_o be_v baptism_n in_o the_o bed_n be_v not_o of_o that_o account_n that_o public_a baptism_n have_v when_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o private_a baptism_n prevail_v then_o follow_v many_o absurdity_n the_o defence_n of_o baptism_n by_o woman_n baptism_n by_o a_o pagane_n baptism_n with_o pudd_o water_n and_o disputation_n whether_o the_o mother_n shall_v be_v baptize_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o infant_n in_o the_o mother_n belly_n that_o be_v whether_o they_o shall_v be_v renati_fw-la antequam_fw-la nati_fw-la get_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o second_o birth_n before_o they_o get_v the_o first_o birth_n in_o private_a baptism_n the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n be_v omit_v for_o haste_n to_o save_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o infant_n as_o be_v think_v and_o so_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o minister_v according_a to_o the_o dignity_n of_o it_o and_o this_o have_v breed_v a_o negligent_a and_o careless_a ministration_n of_o baptism_n in_o public_a the_o trullian_a synod_n 59_o decree_v that_o baptism_n nullatenus_fw-la in_o no_o case_n be_v minister_v in_o a_o private_a oratory_n if_o it_o be_v do_v otherwise_o let_v the_o clergyman_n be_v depose_v the_o laike_v excommunicate_a if_o in_o no_o case_n where_o be_v then_o the_o case_n of_o necessity_n private_a baptism_n have_v breed_v a_o new_a kind_n of_o baptism_n that_o be_v a_o baptism_n by_o supposition_n for_o if_o the_o child_n baptize_v in_o private_a convalesse_a they_o baptize_v it_o over_o again_o in_o case_n they_o doubt_v it_o be_v baptize_v in_o a_o right_a form_n say_v if_o thou_o be_v not_o baptize_v n._n i_o baptise_v thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n what_o if_o the_o child_n be_v already_o baptize_v be_v not_o the_o public_a baptism_n rebaptisation_n but_o the_o decree_n of_o alexander_n the_o three_o be_v warrant_v sufficient_a for_o this_o conditional_a baptism_n baptism_n be_v solemn_a in_o the_o primitive_a kirk_n as_o we_o may_v read_v of_o john_n baptize_v in_o jordan_n and_o christ_n disciple_n baptise_v and_o the_o new_a convert_v in_o the_o act_n some_o be_v not_o baptize_v in_o any_o visible_a kirke_n because_o they_o have_v not_o the_o occasion_n as_o the_o eunuch_n and_o the_o centurion_n no_o man_n will_v deny_v but_o in_o the_o infancy_n of_o a_o church_fw-mi a_o private_a baptism_n may_v be_v tolerate_v but_o we_o speak_v of_o a_o church_fw-mi constitute_v when_o the_o kirk_n of_o god_n be_v in_o family_n no_o wonder_n that_o circumcision_n be_v minister_v in_o family_n but_o after_o that_o the_o church_fw-mi be_v constitute_v among_o god_n people_n the_o ministration_n of_o circumcision_n be_v public_a and_o be_v at_o this_o day_n minister_v in_o the_o synagogue_n where_o a_o synagogue_n be_v to_o be_v have_v the_o lord_n appoint_v a_o precise_a day_n for_o circumcision_n which_o may_v not_o be_v prevent_v it_o be_v no_o wonder_n therefore_o if_o they_o have_v not_o ever_o opportunity_n of_o a_o solemn_a convention_n there_o be_v no_o precise_a day_n set_v down_o for_o baptism_n the_o mark_n of_o circumcision_n howbeit_o secret_a be_v permanent_a and_o easy_o try_v baptism_n be_v not_o so_o the_o kirk_n therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o baptism_n of_o such_o as_o be_v repute_v fellow-heire_n with_o who_o they_o must_v have_v the_o communion_n of_o saint_n and_o visible_a communion_n of_o holy_a exercise_n as_o any_o particular_a member_n be_v cut_v off_o from_o their_o fellowship_n by_o excommunication_n with_o consent_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o kirk_n 1._o cor._n 5_o 4.5_o so_o ought_v every_o particular_a member_n be_v receive_v in_o their_o fel._n lowship_n with_o their_o knowledge_n and_o consent_n convene_v together_o the_o lord_n supper_n ought_v to_o be_v public_a we_o have_v a_o spiritual_a union_n with_o the_o whole_a church_fw-mi but_o because_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o celebrate_v a_o sacramental_a communion_n with_o the_o whole_a kirk_n militant_a the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v we_o to_o celebrate_v a_o sacramental_a communion_n with_o some_o particular_a kirke_n we_o that_o be_v many_o be_v one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n because_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o one_o bread_n 1._o cor._n 10.17_o we_o can_v then_o be_v one_o body_n sacramental_o except_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o one_o bread_n other_o feast_n may_v be_v private_a in_o private_a house_n but_o the_o lord_n supper_n ought_v to_o be_v public_a 1._o cor._n 11.12_o when_o you_o convene_v to_o eat_v tarry_v one_o for_o another_o 1._o cor._n 11.33_o synaxis_n a_o word_n signify_v as_o much_o as_o synagogue_n be_v one_o of_o the_o name_n give_v of_o old_a to_o this_o sacrament_n this_o sacrament_n be_v a_o bond_n of_o love_n a_o sinew_n of_o public_a assembly_n a_o badge_n of_o our_o public_a profession_n the_o kirkes_n interest_n the_o dignity_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o other_o general_a reason_n before_o mention_v may_v be_v apply_v in_o particular_a to_o this_o sacrament_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o ministration_n thereof_o aught_o to_o be_v public_a the_o communion_n be_v send_v to_o the_o sick_a in_o the_o time_n or_o immediate_o after_o the_o action_n in_o justinus_n martyr_v his_o time_n it_o become_v afterward_o to_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o use_n of_o die_a person_n augustine_n who_o misconstrue_v joh._n 3.5_o for_o the_o necessity_n of_o baptism_n do_v also_o misconstrue_v the_o word_n of_o john_n 6._o except_o a_o man_n eat_v the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o eucharist_n this_o erroneous_a opinion_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o eucharist_n make_v the_o ancient_n to_o give_v it_o not_o only_o to_o age_a person_n depart_v this_o life_n for_o their_o vi●ticum_fw-la that_o be_v their_o voyage_n victual_n but_o also_o to_o infant_n and_o babe●_n and_o that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o six_o hundred_o year_n yea_o some_o put_v the_o eucharist_n into_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o dead_a lest_o they_o shall_v want_v their_o voyage_n victual_n such_o horrible_a profanation_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n proceed_v of_o this_o opinion_n of_o necessity_n and_o yet_o in_o all_o antiquity_n we_o read_v not_o that_o the_o communion_n be_v celebrate_v at_o the_o sick_a man_n bed_n side_n the_o consecrate_a bread_n be_v only_o send_v to_o he_o clinicall_a communion_n have_v not_o only_o breed_v and_o still_o do_v foster_v the_o opinion_n of_o absolute_a necessity_n but_o also_o of_o opus_fw-la operatum_fw-la of_o a_o preposterous_a confidence_n in_o the_o last_o voyage_n victual_v of_o coldness_n in_o the_o public_a service_n of_o god_n when_o we_o be_v in_o health_n of_o distrust_n of_o our_o salvation_n if_o we_o want_v it_o at_o that_o time_n calvin_n say_v 361_o difficillimum_fw-la est_fw-la hic_fw-la cavere_fw-la ne_fw-la alios_fw-la superstitio_fw-la
alios_fw-la ambitio_fw-la &_o vana_fw-la ostentatio_fw-la ad_fw-la petendum_fw-la sollicitet_fw-la they_o say_v the_o sick_a shall_v not_o be_v leave_v destitute_a of_o comfort_n this_o reason_n arise_v of_o the_o opinion_n of_o necessity_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o mean_n to_o comfort_v the_o sick_a or_o as_o if_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o public_a communion_n endure_v only_o for_o the_o present_a time_n and_o not_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v there_o be_v a_o fair_a occasion_n offer_v jam._n 5._o of_o private_a communion_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o it_o in_o that_o place_n if_o the_o vow_n and_o desire_v of_o baptism_n may_v supply_v the_o want_n of_o baptism_n then_o may_v also_o the_o vow_n and_o desire_v of_o the_o eucharist_n do_v the_o like_a see_v the_o rhemist_n 8._o acknowledge_v that_o they_o do_v eat_v the_o flesh_n and_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o join_v in_o heart_n and_o desire_v with_o the_o partaker_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o communicate_v spiritual_o and_o mystical_o be_v necessary_a but_o not_o sacramental_o when_o it_o can_v be_v do_v convenient_o and_o without_o breach_n of_o order_n some_o divine_n condescend_v thus_o far_o that_o the_o communion_n may_v be_v send_v to_o the_o sick_a in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o public_a action_n but_o tilenus_n say_v 722._o whatsoever_o necessity_n be_v pretend_v scarce_o any_o sufficient_a cause_n can_v be_v render_v wherefore_o the_o public_a action_n shall_v pass_v in_o private_a because_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n be_v of_o supreme_a necessity_n the_o comfort_n of_o the_o infirm_a minister_v out_o of_o order_n do_v rather_o foster_v the_o public_a infirmity_n of_o the_o kirk_n then_o heal_v the_o private_a infirmity_n of_o the_o sick_a finis_fw-la finis_fw-la lib._n 1._o de_fw-la missa_fw-la cap._n 1._o 1._o in_o meet_v c._n 26.20_o 26.20_o de_fw-fr emendat_fw-la temporum_fw-la lib._n 6._o 6._o annot._n in_o mat._n 26.20_o 26.20_o lib._n 6._o p._n 534._o 534._o de_fw-fr emendat_fw-la temp_n lib._n 6._o p._n 539_o 539_o tametsi_fw-la agnum_fw-la typi●um_fw-la dominus_fw-la ●tans_fw-la comederit_fw-la ritu_fw-la legis_fw-la sedens_fw-la samen_fw-la communicavit_fw-la communicavit_fw-la desence_n pag._n 248._o 248._o de_fw-fr eucharist_n l._n 4._o c._n 24._o 24._o de_fw-fr legitimousu_fw-fr eucharist_n cap._n 7._o 1._o cor._n 8.10_o 8.10_o obedience_n p._n 460_o 460_o epist._n 11●_n de_fw-fr triclivio_n discourse_n of_o kneel_v p._n 1351_o epist._n 59_o ad_fw-la paulinum_n epist._n 2._o in_o mat._n 26_o 26_o lib._n 3._o de_fw-la consensu_fw-la evang_fw-la evang_fw-la in_o mat._n 26_o 26_o desensio_fw-la harmoniae_fw-la generalis_fw-la generalis_fw-la harmon_n evang._n lib._n 4_o cap._n 156._o 156._o obedience_n pag._n 495._o 495._o of_o private_a mass_n division_n 8._o 8._o pag._n 477_o 477_o stromat_n lib._n 1._o 1._o apol._n 2._o 2._o part._n 3._o quaestr_n 82._o art_n 3._o 3._o de_fw-fr consecrat_fw-mi do_v 2._o ●eracta_fw-la ●eracta_fw-la say_v pareus_n in_o 1._o cor._n 11._o 11._o defence_n of_o perkins_n 2._o part_n pag._n 1180._o 1180._o contra_fw-la faust._n lib._n 14_o c._n 11._o 11._o contra_fw-la 2._o epist_n pelag._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o 4._o in_o aquinatem_fw-la tom._n 1._o disput_n 51_o sect_n 3._o lib._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la lib_n 10._o cap._n 4._o 4._o de_fw-fr trinit_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n 10._o 10._o fo●mulae_fw-la lib._n 1._o 1._o preterita_fw-la 1._o cor._n 1.4_o 1.4_o discourse_v of_o kneel_v pag._n 124._o 124._o de_fw-fr iimaginibus_fw-la cap._n 20_o 20_o in_o aquin._n tom._n 1._o disp_n 54._o sect_n 3._o 3._o ibid._n disput_n 53._o sect_n disp_n 54._o sect_n 4_o 4_o idolatry_n p._n 677.678_o 677.678_o idolatry_n pag._n 677.678.700_o 701._o 701._o in_o mat_n 6._o 6._o sine_fw-la stat●●nibus_fw-la non_fw-la subsisteret_fw-la mundus_fw-la mundus_fw-la pag._n 95._o 95._o idolatry_n pag._n 70●_n 70●_n de_fw-fr missa_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 4._o 4._o cyril_n ep●_n 10._o con_v nestor_n in_o con●cil_n ephesin●_fw-la ephesin●_fw-la exercit._fw-la pag._n 517._o 517._o on_o jonas_n ●n_n 6._o 6._o epist._n 8._o 8._o lib._n 1._o ep_n 11._o 11._o cap._n 13._o 13._o tom._n 1._o disp._n 51._o sect_n 1._o 1._o pag._n 130_o 130_o 2.2_o quest_n 81._o ad_fw-la 5._o 5._o discourse_n p._n 84._o 84._o swarez_n tom_fw-mi 1._o disput_n 51._o sect_n 2._o est_fw-la autem_fw-la ridiculum_fw-la dicere_fw-la elecmosynam_fw-la esse_fw-la actum_fw-la adorationis_fw-la adorationis_fw-la de_fw-fr cultis_fw-la sanctor_n c._n 11_o 11_o pag._n 177_o 177_o de_fw-fr coron_n milit_fw-la milit_fw-la contra_fw-la luciferanos_fw-es luciferanos_fw-es decretal_a lib._n 2._o tit_n 9_o de_fw-la ferijs_fw-la cap._n cap._n chrysost._n hom_n 5._o the_o resurrectione_n resurrectione_n artic._n 1._o divis._n 25._o 25._o de_fw-fr orat_fw-la orat_fw-la euseb._n lib._n 7._o cap_n 8._o 8._o homil._n in_o encenijs_fw-la encenijs_fw-la dialog_n 2._o 2._o in_o psal_n 98_o 98_o lib._n 3._o cap._n 12._o the_o spirit_n sanct_n sanct_n homil._n 24_o in_o 1._o cor._n cor._n homil._n 7._o in_o mattheum_n mattheum_n contra_fw-la faustum_n faustum_n obedience_n p._n 534.557_o 534.557_o de_fw-fr consecrat_fw-mi do_v 3._o venerabilis_fw-la venerabilis_fw-la de_fw-fr consecrat_fw-mi do_v 1._o apostolica_fw-la apostolica_fw-la fulk_n 1._o cor_fw-la 11._o sect_n 18._o 18._o epist._n 118._o 118._o fulk_n 1._o cor_fw-la 11._o sect_n 18._o 18._o fulk_n ibid._n ibid._n hom._n 14._o in_o marcum_n marcum_n homil._n 15_o in_o divers_a locos_fw-la locos_fw-la in_o cateche_n mystugogic_n mystugogic_n in_o epitaph_n gorgonia_n gorgonia_n bilson_n obedience_n p._n 540._o 540._o riveti_n specimen_fw-la critici_fw-la sacri_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap_n 13._o 13._o part_n 2._o pag_n 65._o 65._o cap._n 15._o 15._o hooker_n eccles._n polic_a lib._n 5._o sect_n 67._o 67._o discourse_n pag._n 35._o easter_n and_o christmas_n christmas_n galat._n 4.9_o 10.11_o 10.11_o policy_n lib._n 5._o sect_n 7._o 7._o de_fw-fr cultu_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 10_o 10_o addenda_fw-la prolegomeni●_n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr emendat_fw-la temp_n cod._n lib._n 3._o ●it_n 12._o l._n 4._o 4._o perkins_n gal._n 4._o willet_n synop_v pag._n 50●_n &_o rom._n 14_o controver_n 4_o kuchlinus_n in_o ●atechis_fw-la holland_n de_fw-fr diebus_fw-la ●estis_fw-la ●estis_fw-la in_o 4._o precept_n col_fw-fr 655_o 655_o lib._n 2._o dist._n 4._o unmer_n 48._o 48._o de_fw-fr cultu_fw-la sanct_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 12._o 12._o loci_fw-la commune_v praec_fw-la 4._o 4._o de_fw-fr origine_fw-la sestorum_fw-la i●daicorum_fw-la i●daicorum_fw-la synopsis_fw-la controversy_n of_o holiday_n holiday_n against_o the_o rhemist_n apoc._n 1.10_o 1.10_o cent._n 1._o col._n 244._o 244._o comment_fw-fr in_o evangel_n tom_n 3._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 16._o 16._o in_o joh._n 10_o 10_o joh._n 10_o 10_o in_o 2._o pet._n ●_o 21._o 21._o in_o act._n 12.22_o 12.22_o de_fw-fr cultu_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 11_o 11_o de_fw-fr exercitat_fw-la p._n 482._o 482._o de_fw-fr cultu_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la c._n 10._o defence_n of_o the_o ceremony_n pag._n 64._o 64._o in_o genesin_n c._n 2.2_o 2.2_o in_o 4._o precept_n p._n 171_o 171_o homilia_fw-la de_fw-la sement_fw-la sement_fw-la de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apostol_n serm_n 15._o 15._o in_o tertul._n de_fw-fr corona_fw-la militis_fw-la militis_fw-la de_fw-fr horis_fw-la canonicis_fw-la cap._n 84_o 84_o elenth_n trihere_n c._n 25._o 25._o in_o genes_n 17.12_o 17.12_o conc._n constant_a 6._o can._n 8._o 8._o in_o genesin_n c._n 2._o 2._o expositio_fw-la de_fw-la author_n consue_v bapti_fw-la infant_n adulti_fw-la adulti_fw-la de_fw-fr scriptura_fw-la quaest_n 6_o c._n 9_o 9_o de_fw-fr cultis_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la ●_o 12_o 12_o epist._n 118_o 118_o lib._n 5._o c._n 22._o see_v far_o in_o socrates_n in_o the_o same_o chapter_n chapter_n de_fw-fr scriptoribus_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la pag._n 93._o 93._o epistol_n 4_o c._n 4._o 4._o de_fw-fr emendat_fw-la temporum_fw-la lib._n 6._o 6._o canon_n isagog_n lib._n 3._o pag._n 301._o 301._o de_fw-fr cultis_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la cap._n 11._o 11._o canon_n isagog_n lib._n 3._o pag._n 298._o 298._o de_fw-fr eme●●_n that_fw-mi temporum_fw-la temporum_fw-la exercit._fw-la 1._o pag._n 163._o 163._o canon_n isagog_n lib._n 3_o pag._n 300._o 300._o synops_n pap_n of_o holy_a day_n day_n ad_fw-la celanthiam_n epist._n 14._o c._n 1._o 1._o decretal_a lib._n 2._o tit._n 9_o cap._n cap._n de_fw-fr reliquijs_fw-la c._n 4._o 4._o de_fw-fr emendat_fw-la tempor_fw-la lib._n 7._o pag._n 713._o in_o 4._o precept_n col._n 678_o col._n 678._o see_v far_o in_o zanchius_n in_o coloss_n 2._o epist._n 118._o brightman_n in_o apocalypsen_n cap._n 3._o de_fw-fr festis_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 2._o 2._o cap._n 11._o 11._o hieron_n ●dvers_fw-la lu●iser_fw-fr lu●iser_fw-fr beza_n antithesis_fw-la papismi_fw-la &_o christianisin●_n c._n 70._o zanchius_n &_o pareus_n i●_n he●_n 6._o 6._o council_n arelat_n c._n 8._o 8._o conail_n laod._n c._n 7._o 7._o de_fw-fr confirmat_fw-la c._n 7._o 7._o cassandri_n liturgica_fw-la pag._n 228._o 228._o rhemists_n act_n 8.17_o 8.17_o ecelesiast_n policy_n l._n 5._o pag._n 354._o 354._o serm._n of_o confirmation_n confirmation_n serm._n of_o confirmation_n confirmation_n homil._n ●_o in_o coloss._n coloss._n lib._n 3._o the_o bapt_a cap._n 16_o 16_o in_o lib._n 4._o do_v 7._o 7._o swarez_n tom_fw-mi 3._o disput_n 35._o sect_n 1._o 1._o tract_n 6._o in_o 1._o canonicam_fw-la johannis_n johannis_n in_o lib._n 4._o do_v 7._o num_fw-la 17._o 17._o de_fw-fr confirmation●_n confirmation●_n durandus_fw-la in_o lib._n 4._o dist._n 7._o quest._n 3._o 3._o quest._n veteris_fw-la et_fw-la nou●●_n testamenti_fw-la 101._o 101._o epi._n ad_fw-la rusticum_fw-la narbonensem_fw-la narbonensem_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n in_o ephes._n 4_o 4_o quest._n veteri_fw-la &_o novi_fw-la ●●stam_fw-la 101._o 101._o lib._n 1._o tit_n 4._o cap._n 4._o 4._o sess._n 25._o 25._o adversus_fw-la lucifer_n lucifer_n armaehanus_n de_fw-fr question_n armanorum_n lib._n 11._o cap._n 5._o 5._o eccles._n po●●_n pag._n 353._o 353._o advers●●_n lucifer_n lucifer_n notae_fw-la in_o disp_n taboritarum_fw-la p._n 28._o 28._o in_o psal_n 26._o 26._o obedience_n pag._n 152._o 152._o syntag._n pars_fw-la 2._o pag._n 700._o 700._o part_n 3._o quest_n 7._o act_n 5._o 5._o chrysost._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la novel_a 57_o 57_o epist._n 185._o 185._o socrat._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 21._o 21._o can._n 59_o 59_o epist._n 361_o 361_o on_o john_n 6._o sect_n 8._o 8._o syntag._n part_n 2._o pag._n 722._o