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lord_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o keep_v and_o strengthen_v in_o the_o true_a worship_v of_o thou_o in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n thy_o servant_n our_o most_o gracious_a king_n and_o governor_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o rule_v his_o heart_n in_o thy_o faith_n fear_n and_o love_n and_o that_o he_o may_v evermore_o have_v affiance_n in_o thou_o and_o ever_o seek_v thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o be_v his_o defender_n and_o keeper_n give_v he_o the_o victory_n over_o all_o his_o enemy_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o illuminate_v all_o bishop_n pastor_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n with_o true_a knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o that_o both_o by_o their_o preach_n and_o live_v they_o may_v set_v it_o forth_o and_o 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may_v please_v thou_o to_o give_v to_o all_o thy_o people_n increase_v of_o grace_n to_o hâ—aâ—_n meek_o thy_o word_n and_o to_o receive_v it_o with_o pure_a affection_n and_o to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o bring_v into_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n all_o such_o as_o have_v err_v and_o be_v deceive_v we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o strengthen_v such_o as_o do_v stand_v and_o to_o comfort_n and_o help_v the_o week_n heart_v and_o to_o raise_v up_o they_o that_o fall_v and_o final_o to_o beat_v down_o satan_n under_o our_o foot_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o succour_v help_v and_o comfort_n all_o that_o be_v in_o danger_n necessity_n and_o tribulation_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o preserve_v all_o that_o travel_n by_o land_n or_o by_o water_n all_o woman_n labour_v of_o child_n all_o sick_a person_n and_o young_a child_n and_o to_o show_v thy_o pity_n upon_o all_o prisoner_n and_o captive_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o defend_v and_o provide_v for_o the_o fatherless_a child_n and_o widdew_n and_o all_o that_o be_v desolate_a and_o oppress_v we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o man_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o forgive_v our_o enemy_n persecutor_n and_o slanderer_n and_o to_o turn_v their_o heart_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o give_v and_o
the_o rest_n as_o for_o innocent_n day_n that_o homily_n upon_o matth._n 2._o which_o if_o not_o origen_n be_v yet_o very_a ancient_n speak_v express_v horum_fw-la &_o memoria_fw-la semper_fw-la ut_fw-la dignum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la celèbratur_fw-la secundum_fw-la integrum_fw-la ordinem_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la ut_fw-la primorum_fw-la martyrum_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la occisorum_fw-la the_o memory_n of_o the_o innocent_n also_o be_v always_o as_o fit_v it_o be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o church_n accor_v to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o saint_n as_o of_o those_o who_o be_v first_o slay_v for_o the_o lord_n this_o juncto_fw-la of_o festival_n be_v not_o here_o place_v as_o evidence_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n or_o suffering_n of_o those_o person_n for_o if_o tradition_n fail_v not_o st._n stephen_n be_v stone_v in_o august_n and_o st._n john_n die_v '_o on_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n 42._o durandus_fw-la and_o from_o he_o other_o ritualist_n why_o 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wherein_o christ_n be_v most_o honour_a the_o feast_n of_o circumcision_n i_o dare_v not_o affix_v any_o remote_a antiquity_n to_o this_o holiday_n the_o first_o mention_n of_o it_o under_o this_o title_n occur_v in_o ivo_n carnotâ—nsis_fw-la who_o live_v about_o the_o year_n 1090._o a_o little_a before_o st._n bernard_n and_o who_o have_v a_o sermon_n upon_o it_o under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o octave_n of_o christ_n nativity_n we_o find_v it_o in_o isidorus_n 4000_o before_o the_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v not_o then_o observe_v be_v as_o i_o conceive_v because_o it_o fall_v upon_o the_o kalend_n of_o january_n which_o be_v solemnize_v among_o the_o heathen_n with_o such_o disorder_n revel_n and_o profane_a appendant_o of_o idolatry_n that_o st._n chrysostom_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o devil_n festival_n and_o the_o six_o general_a council_n absolute_o interdict_v the_o observation_n of_o they_o 62_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o decree_v that_o the_o 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curate_n shall_v have_v it_o to_o his_o own_o use_n scot._n lit._n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n do_v remain_v which_o be_v consecrate_v it_o shall_v be_v reverent_o eat_v and_o drink_v by_o such_o of_o the_o communicant_o only_o as_o the_o presbyter_n which_o celebrate_v shall_v take_v unto_o he_o but_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o the_o end_n there_o may_v be_v little_o leave_v he_o that_o officiate_n be_v require_v to_o consecrate_v with_o the_o least_o and_o then_o if_o there_o be_v want_n the_o word_n of_o consecration_n may_v be_v repeat_v again_o over_o more_o either_o bread_n and_o wine_n the_o presbyter_n beginning_n at_o these_o word_n in_o the_o prayer_n of_o consecration_n our_o saviour_n in_o the_o night_n that_o he_o be_v betray_v etc._n etc._n for_o avoid_v of_o all_o matter_n and_o occasion_n of_o dissension_n it_o be_v meet_v that_o the_o bread_n prepare_v for_o the_o communion_n be_v make_v through_o all_o 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6._o and_o note_v that_o every_o parishioner_n shall_v communicate_v at_o the_o least_o three_o x_o time_o in_o the_o year_n of_o which_o easter_n to_o be_v one_o and_o shall_v also_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n and_o scot._n lit._n observe_v other_o rite_n according_a to_o the_o order_n in_o this_o book_n appoint_v and_o yearly_o at_o easter_n every_o parishioner_n shall_v reckon_v with_o his_o parson_n vicar_n curate_n or_o he_o or_o their_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n and_o pay_v to_o they_o or_o he_o all_o ecclesiastical_a duty_n accustomable_o due_a then_o and_o at_o that_o time_n to_o be_v pay_v furthermore_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o be_v bind_v to_o hear_v and_o to_o be_v at_o divine_a service_n in_o the_o parish_n church_n where_o they_o be_v resident_a and_o there_o with_o devout_a prayer_n or_o godly_a silence_n and_o meditation_n to_o occupy_v themselves_o there_o to_o pay_v their_o duty_n to_o communicate_v once_o in_o the_o year_n at_o the_o least_o and_o there_o to_o 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〈◊〉_d it_o be_v call_v grace_n illumination_n perfection_n and_o the_o laver_n say_v ae_z clemens_n alexandrinus_n who_o there_o give_v the_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v so_o call_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n but_o more_o copious_a baptism_n nazianzen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o call_v it_o the_o gift_n grace_n baptism_n unction_n illumination_n the_o vestment_n of_o incorruption_n the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n the_o seal_n the_o great_a variety_n of_o these_o denomination_n flow_v from_o the_o several_a benefit_n accrue_v thereby_o the_o most_o noble_a and_o most_o emphatical_a of_o these_o be_v first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d illumination_n to_o which_o the_o author_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n s._n paul_n as_o i_o conceive_v have_v regard_n in_o the_o word_n enlighten_v heb._n 6._o v_o 4._o illumination_n it_o be_v call_v out_o of_o a_o triple_a respect_n first_o martyr_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
call_v repentance_n upon_o which_o account_n according_a to_o the_o primitive_a mode_n baptism_n be_v never_o afford_v to_o person_n adult_v without_o repentance_n proemial_a and_o preparatory_a to_o it_o this_o to_o scour_v away_o actual_a as_o the_o other_o original_a pollution_n a_o custom_n derive_v at_o first_o from_o the_o baptist_n st._n john_n mat._n 3._o 11._o who_o be_v baptism_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v so_o for_o matter_n of_o fact_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n these_o instance_n may_v suffice_v to_o demonstrate_v justin_n martyr_n delineat_v the_o baptismal_a mode_n in_o his_o time_n describe_v it_o thus_o first_o apolog._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o who_o desire_v baptism_n be_v teach_v by_o fast_v and_o prayer_n to_o seek_v of_o god_n remission_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o then_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o water_n confirmable_a in_o that_o of_o 19_o tertullian_n ingressuros_fw-la baptismum_fw-la orationibus_fw-la crebris_fw-la jejuniis_fw-la &_o geniculationibus_fw-la &_o pervigiliis_fw-la or_o be_v oportet_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la confession_n omnium_fw-la delictorum_fw-la they_o who_o be_v to_o enter_v baptism_n it_o be_v require_v that_o with_o frequent_a prayer_n fast_v supplication_n watch_n and_o with_o a_o confession_n of_o all_o their_o bygone_a offence_n they_o ply_v the_o throne_n of_o grace_n the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n sacrementum_fw-la est_fw-la sacrae_fw-la rei_fw-la signum_fw-la st._n austen_n 2._o a_o sacrament_n be_v that_o by_o which_o a_o sacred_a thing_n be_v denote_v and_o in_o this_o large_a sense_n the_o ancient_n apply_v it_o to_o twenty_o several_a thing_n but_o because_o some_o be_v institute_v by_o our_o saviour_n as_o the_o proper_a badge_n of_o our_o christian_a profession_n and_o effectual_a sign_n of_o grace_n and_o god_n good_a will_n towards_o we_o they_o alone_o be_v by_o our_o church_n own_v for_o proper_a sacrament_n which_o define_v a_o sacrament_n to_o be_v a_o outward_a and_o visible_a sign_n of_o a_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n give_v unto_o we_o and_o ordain_v by_o christ_n himself_o as_o a_o mean_n whereby_o we_o receive_v the_o same_o and_o a_o pledge_n to_o assure_v we_o thereof_o the_o greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o use_v by_o st._n paul_n ephes._n 5._o 32._o calling_n the_o conjunction_n of_o christ_n with_o his_o spouse_n the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o great_a mystery_n the_o latin_a word_n sacrament_n be_v of_o military_a extraction_n it_o be_v proper_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o soldier_n oath_n by_o which_o upon_o their_o first_o inrollment_n they_o engage_v themselves_o omne_fw-la strenuo_fw-la facturos_fw-la quae_fw-la praeceperit_fw-la imperator_fw-la i._n e._n stout_o to_o act_v whatsoever_o their_o general_n shall_v command_v as_o 2._o vegetius_n have_v it_o and_o from_o thence_o it_o come_v at_o length_n to_o a_o indefinite_a notion_n signify_v whatsoever_o be_v transact_v by_o the_o interposition_n of_o a_o oath_n which_o because_o it_o have_v something_o of_o religion_n more_o than_o ordinary_a may_v well_o deserve_v the_o appellation_n of_o a_o sacrament_n yet_o though_o very_o learned_a man_n seem_v to_o confound_v the_o word_n sacramentum_fw-la sacrament_n and_o jusjurandum_fw-la oath_n and_o to_o take_v they_o promiscuous_o to_o be_v of_o adequate_a import_n each_o to_o other_o the_o great_a historian_n give_v i_o cause_n to_o suspend_v my_o assent_n and_o to_o think_v that_o original_o they_o be_v several_a and_o distinguish_v and_o that_o sacramentum_fw-la signify_v a_o voluntary_a oath_n spontaneous_o take_v when_o the_o soldier_n first_o list_v themselves_o and_o jusjurandum_fw-la denote_v such_o a_o oath_n as_o be_v improve_v by_o the_o coercive_a power_n of_o the_o magistrate_n martial_a or_o civil_a the_o roman_n be_v to_o raise_v new_a force_n to_o go_v under_o the_o conduct_n of_o terentius_n varro_n and_o paulus_n aemilius_n against_o hannibal_n 22._o milites_fw-la tunc_fw-la quod_fw-la nunquam_fw-la antea_fw-la factum_fw-la erat_fw-la jurejurando_fw-la à _fw-la tribunis_fw-la militum_fw-la a_o dacti_fw-la jussu_fw-la consulum_fw-la conventuros_fw-la neque_fw-la injussu_fw-la abituros_fw-la nam_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la diem_fw-la nil_fw-la praeter_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la erat_fw-la &_o sua_fw-la voluntate_fw-la ipsi_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la equites_fw-la decuriati_fw-la centuriati_fw-la pedite_v conjurabant_fw-la i_o e._n the_o soldier_n then_o say_v my_o author_n a_o thing_n never_o do_v before_o be_v compel_v by_o their_o commander_n to_o swear_v that_o they_o will_v rendezvous_n at_o the_o order_n of_o the_o consul_n and_o not_o depart_v without_o it_o for_o till_o that_o day_n all_o be_v do_v by_o sacrament_n only_o and_o the_o soldier_n free_o of_o themselves_o without_o coaction_n the_o horse_n by_o ten_o the_o foot_n by_o hundred_o enter_v into_o oath_n to_o forsake_v their_o colour_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o a_o clear_a discrimination_n and_o difference_n be_v put_v between_o these_o two_o now_o to_o make_v the_o best_a improvement_n of_o this_o to_o my_o present_a purpose_n i_o say_v that_o sacrament_n in_o this_o most_o genuine_a and_o proper_a notion_n be_v very_o apt_o apply_v to_o baptism_n and_o keep_v correspondency_n with_o other_o ceremony_n thereof_o for_o baptism_n be_v our_o first_o enrolment_n into_o christ_n militia_n therein_o we_o receive_v the_o cognizance_n of_o our_o general_n in_o our_o forehead_n be_v sign_v with_o the_o cross_n in_o token_n that_o we_o will_v manful_o sight_n under_o christ_n banner_n against_o sin_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n therein_o we_o voluntary_o enter_v into_o covenant_n and_o promise_n of_o renuntiation_n against_o those_o foresay_a enemy_n call_v therefore_o by_o nazianzen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o engagement_n and_o contract_n of_o a_o pure_a conversation_n towards_o god_n therein_o we_o receive_v and_o return_v our_o military_a symbol_n symbolum_n fidei_fw-la the_o only_a character_n by_o which_o we_o christian_n know_v one_o another_o our_o friend_n from_o our_o foe_n for_o christian_n be_v not_o distinguish_v nazianzen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o their_o face_n but_o by_o their_o faith_n this_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o martial_a word_n or_o shibole_v by_o which_o we_o be_v discover_v to_o what_o general_n we_o belong_v excellent_a be_v that_o of_o st._n augustine_n in_o nullum_fw-la nomen_fw-la 11._o religionis_fw-la seu_fw-la verum_fw-la seu_fw-la falsum_fw-la coagulari_fw-la homines_fw-la possunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la aliquo_fw-la signaculorum_fw-la vel_fw-la sacrament_n orum_fw-la visibilium_fw-la consortio_fw-la colligentur_fw-la impossible_a it_o be_v that_o man_n shall_v be_v unite_v under_o any_o one_o religion_n be_v it_o true_a or_o be_v it_o false_a unless_o they_o be_v knit_v together_o by_o some_o visible_a seal_n or_o sacrament_n one_o or_o other_o so_o that_o baptism_n may_v very_o well_o upon_o various_a account_n be_v style_v ambrose_n nostrae_fw-la militia_n sacramentum_fw-la the_o sacrament_n of_o our_o militia_n but_o if_o baptism_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o our_o initiation_n and_o entrance_n into_o christianity_n it_o may_v be_v demand_v why_o have_v not_o the_o office_n belong_v to_o it_o the_o pre-eminence_n why_o be_v it_o not_o in_o our_o service_n book_n insert_v and_o marshal_v before_o that_o of_o the_o communion_n this_o sacrament_n be_v in_o order_n of_o nature_n after_o that_o my_o answer_n be_v the_o communion_n be_v both_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o reformation_n account_v the_o principle_n part_n of_o the_o diurnal_a service_n of_o god_n in_o public_a it_o be_v celebrate_v daily_o in_o both_o time_n instance_a as_o i_o have_v prove_v before_o for_o the_o ancient_a church_n and_o as_o may_v be_v evidence_v for_o the_o last_o by_o the_o rubric_n after_o the_o exhortation_n to_o the_o communion_n in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o edw._n 6._o the_o eucharistical_a office_n be_v then_o so_o concomitant_a with_o the_o daily_a prayer_n and_o baptism_n more_o rare_o happen_v the_o church_n think_v fit_a to_o make_v they_o contignous_a in_o order_n which_o be_v so_o frequent_a companion_n in_o use_n at_o easter_n and_o whitsunday_n so_o do_v the_o council_n gerundense_a decree_n can._n 4._o at_o easter_n because_o it_o be_v the_o monument_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n to_o which_o baptism_n do_v refer_v therefore_o we_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o by_o baptism_n into_o death_n 4._o that_o like_a as_o christ_n be_v raise_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n even_o so_o we_o also_o shall_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n for_o this_o cause_n say_v st._n basil_n no_o time_n more_o proper_a to_o receive_v baptismo_fw-la gratiam_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la the_o benefit_n of_o our_o resurrection_n then_o in_o die_n resurrectionis_fw-la on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o resurrection_n the_o paschal-day_n at_o whitsun-day_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o three_o thousand_o person_n baptize_v that_o day_n
whereof_o the_o communion_n bear_v its_o part_n be_v call_v in_o novella_n leonis_fw-la 112._o 551._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o connubial_a initiation_n in_o order_n to_o this_o communion_n i_o conceive_v it_o be_v that_o the_o office_n be_v restrain_v to_o the_o forenoon_n which_o in_o ancient_a time_n be_v perform_v in_o the_o evening_n for_o which_o service_n light_n and_o torch_n be_v part_n of_o the_o solemnity_n as_o learned_a 25._o grotius_n have_v note_v confess_v i_o do_v that_o between_o the_o customary_a excess_n of_o riot_n and_o licentious_a dissoluteness_n frequent_o attend_v nuptial_a solemnity_n and_o this_o most_o dreadful_a mystery_n there_o seem_v to_o be_v impar_fw-la congressus_fw-la a_o mis-becoming_a greeting_n that_o they_o be_v of_o very_o different_a complexion_n and_o suit_v not_o well_o together_o yet_o why_o shall_v the_o church_n in_o her_o most_o solemn_a and_o decent_a establishment_n give_v place_n to_o or_o be_v justle_v out_o by_o accessary_a abuse_n why_o not_o rather_o the_o abuse_n themselves_o reform_v so_o far_o as_o they_o stand_v separate_v from_o the_o rule_n of_o sobriety_n and_o religion_n such_o i_o be_o certain_a be_v the_o discipline_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n 53._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o fit_v that_o christian_n at_o wedding_n shall_v use_v ball_n and_o dance_a but_o to_o dine_v or_o sup_v temperate_o as_o become_v christian_n the_o order_n of_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a the_o method_n and_o essential_o of_o this_o order_n be_v derive_v from_o st._n james_n who_o direct_v that_o in_o case_n of_o sickness_n the_o presbyter_n shall_v be_v send_v for_o the_o intention_n of_o our_o church_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v come_v both_o send_v for_o and_o unsent_a for_o and_o so_o be_v philip._n polycharpus_fw-la his_o order_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o presbyter_n visit_v all_o such_o person_n a_o duty_n of_o all_o most_o necessary_a at_o that_o time_n when_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n cry_v aloud_o for_o help_n and_o present_a help_n too_o or_o both_o must_v perish_v everlasting_o the_o minister_n must_v help_v to_o ransack_v all_o the_o sluts-corner_n of_o his_o patient_n soul_n to_o search_v narrow_o into_o all_o his_o sin_n which_o unrepented_a of_o defile_v and_o pollute_v that_o consecrate_a temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n help_v he_o he_o must_v by_o make_v spiritual_a application_n of_o exhortation_n reproof_n consolation_n congruous_a with_o and_o suitable_a to_o his_o particular_a necessity_n and_o no_o time_n fit_a for_o those_o application_n than_o this_o when_o the_o carnal_a lust_n and_o unruly_a passion_n languish_v with_o the_o body_n they_o have_v all_o advantage_n for_o operation_n upon_o the_o soul._n then_o the_o minister_n shall_v rehearse_v the_o article_n of_o his_o faith_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a say_n of_o st._n augustine_n male_a vivitur_fw-la si_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la non_fw-la recte_fw-la creditur_fw-la we_o live_v ill_o yea_o and_o die_v so_o too_o if_o of_o god_n we_o believe_v amiss_o against_o male-fidians_a as_o well_o as_o against_o nulli-fidians_a and_o soâ—i-fidians_a heaven_n gate_n be_v certain_o keep_v close_o bar_v a_o most_o sad_a speculation_n it_o be_v to_o cast_v a_o reflex_n upon_o many_o miriads_o of_o man_n in_o their_o exterior_a moral_n very_o splendid_a which_o pass_v away_o into_o eternity_n and_o miscarry_v for_o default_n of_o a_o true_a belief_n in_o the_o main_a fundamental_o of_o their_o salvation_n whether_o he_o be_v in_o charity_n there_o be_v not_o any_o duty_n more_o enforce_v in_o the_o gospel_n than_o that_o of_o brotherly_a reconciliation_n christ_n aphorism_n enforce_v it_o if_o you_o forgive_v not_o man_n their_o trespass_n no_o more_o will_v your_o heavenly_a father_n forgive_v you_o your_o trespass_n where_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n be_v make_v the_o condition_n annex_v to_o god_n pardon_v our_o sin_n again_o christ_n who_o follower_n we_o must_v be_v his_o practice_n enforce_v it_o father_n forgive_v they_o luke_n the_o 23._o 34._o 60._o so_o he_o to_o his_o very_a persecuter_n and_o to_o steven_n lord_n lay_v not_o this_o sin_n to_o their_o charge_n what_o be_v his_o last_o and_o die_a word_n shall_v proper_o be_v we_o last_o the_o parable_n of_o that_o servus_n nequam_fw-la that_o unjust_a and_o implacable_a servant_n enforce_v it_o his_o doom_n it_o be_v and_o will_v certain_o be_v we_o to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o torment_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n unless_o we_o total_o and_o cordial_o forgive_v all_o that_o have_v wrong_v we_o the_o minister_n may_v not_o forget_v etc._n etc._n charity_n stand_v upon_o two_o leg_n forgive_a and_o give_v the_o church_n have_v endeavour_v by_o her_o minister_n to_o raise_v the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o grace_n in_o the_o sick_a person_n come_v now_o to_o the_o second_o show_v mercy_n and_o compassion_n to_o the_o poor_a this_o be_v call_v do_v good_a and_o they_o in_o who_o this_o grace_n have_v abound_v be_v say_v to_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 17._o and_o the_o better_a to_o excite_v worldling_n to_o it_o it_o be_v call_v lay_v up_o in_o store_n if_o then_o our_o deed_n of_o charity_n to_o the_o poor_a be_v our_o good_n work_n and_o good_a work_n be_v our_o only_a moveable_n which_o shall_v follow_v we_o to_o another_o world_n no_o time_n more_o seasonable_a for_o they_o than_o sickness_n when_o we_o be_v pack_v up_o to_o be_v go_v confession_n and_o absolution_n here_o the_o church_n approve_v of_o though_o she_o do_v not_o command_n auricular_a confession_n many_o time_n poor_a soul_n lie_v labour_v under_o the_o pang_n of_o a_o horrid_a reflex_n upon_o the_o number_n or_o greatness_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o the_o dreadful_a wrath_n of_o god_n deserve_o expect_v for_o they_o in_o this_o case_n no_o remedy_n comparable_a to_o a_o humble_a and_o sincere_a confession_n at_o large_a common_a to_o all_o and_o sometime_o restrain_v to_o some_o one_o particular_a predominant_a sin_n of_o who_o pressure_n he_o find_v the_o great_a weight_n upon_o which_o confession_n mix_v with_o a_o vehement_a and_o earnest_a ply_v the_o throne_n of_o god_n for_o mercy_n it_o become_v the_o minister_n instant_o to_o interpose_v to_o lay_v before_o he_o the_o inexhaustible_a treasure_n of_o god_n infinite_a mercy_n to_o assure_v he_o of_o his_o interest_n therein_o and_o upon_o the_o hypothesis_n of_o his_o contrition_n to_o be_v serious_a and_o unfeigned_a to_o give_v he_o absolution_n not_o that_o at_o the_o moment_n of_o such_o absolution_n and_o not_o before_o the_o sinner_n pardon_n be_v seal_v in_o heaven_n which_o be_v do_v at_o the_o very_a first_o minute_n of_o his_o repentance_n if_o to_o the_o great_a critic_n of_o heart_n as_o he_o call_v himself_o the_o all-seeing_a god_n it_o appear_v cordial_a but_o that_o that_o pardon_v be_v evidence_v to_o he_o and_o manifest_v by_o unspeakable_a comfort_n 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to_o declare_v the_o party_n absolve_v but_o for_o the_o priest_n to_o do_v it_o in_o word_n denote_v the_o first_o person_n all_o these_o three_o opinion_n our_o church_n seem_v in_o part_n to_o favour_n the_o first_o under_o these_o word_n almighty_a god_n have_v mercy_n on_o you_o pardon_n and_o deliver_v â—ou_fw-mi etc._n etc._n absolution_n for_o the_o communion_n the_o second_o under_o these_o word_n have_v give_v charge_n and_o command_v to_o his_o minister_n to_o declare_v and_o pronounce_v to_o his_o people_n be_v penitent_a the_o absolution_n and_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n the_o last_o by_o these_o word_n i_o absolve_v thou_o which_o authoritative_a absolution_n be_v rather_o proper_a here_o because_o where_o the_o priest_n absolve_v in_o his_o own_o person_n his_o absolution_n be_v not_o fit_o applicable_a to_o any_o but_o such_o as_o have_v give_v he_o evident_a token_n of_o hearty_a sorrow_n for_o their_o sin_n such_o as_o divine_a chastisement_n usual_o cause_v extendible_a it_o be_v
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the_o probati_fw-la seniores_fw-la in_o tertullian_n 75._o the_o majores_fw-la natu_fw-la in_o st._n cyprian_n not_o lay-elder_n as_o some_o most_o erroneous_o suppose_v but_o those_o elder_n qui_fw-la baptizandi_fw-la &_o manuum_fw-la imponendi_fw-la &_o ordinandi_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la potestatem_fw-la who_o have_v power_n to_o baptize_v to_o confirm_v to_o ordain_v as_o the_o same_o father_n assure_v we_o no_o one_o whereof_o be_v ever_o pretend_v to_o by_o lay-elder_n nor_o be_v they_o mere_a presbyter_n as_o distinct_a from_o bishop_n but_o both_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n bishop_n in_o chief_a and_o presbyter_n in_o a_o fraternal_a consociation_n for_o though_o some_o word_n in_o st._n cyprian_a sound_n in_o favour_n of_o his_o act_n alone_o and_o exercise_v a_o sole_a 6._o power_n in_o excommunication_n yet_o when_o i_o hear_v he_o profess_v to_o his_o presbyter_n a_o primordio_fw-la episcopatus_fw-la mei_fw-la statui_fw-la nihil_fw-la sine_fw-la consilio_fw-la vestro_fw-la 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