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the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a we_o may_v rise_v to_o the_o life_n in_o mortal_a through_o he_o who_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n now_o and_o â—uâ—r_o amen_n the_o epistle_n o_o we_o nothing_o to_o any_o man_n rom._n 13._o verse_n 8._o unto_o the_o end_n scotch_a liturgy_n when_o the_o presbyter_n or_o minister_n read_v the_o gospel_n the_o people_n shall_v stand_v up_o and_o the_o presbyter_n before_o he_o begin_v to_o read_v the_o gospel_n shall_v say_v thus_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n write_v in_o such_o a_o chapter_n of_o such_o a_o evangelist_n begin_v at_o such_o a_o verse_n and_n the_o people_n shall_v answer_v glory_n be_v to_o god_n the_o gospel_n and_o when_o they_o draw_v nigh_o mat._n 21._o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o end_n scotch_a lit._n when_o the_o gospel_n be_v end_v the_o presbyter_n or_o minister_n shall_v say_v here_o end_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o people_n shall_v answer_v thanks_o be_v to_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n i_o e._n the_o deacon_n pronounce_v let_v we_o stand_v up_o with_o reverence_n let_v we_o pray_v earnest_o for_o the_o catechuman_n that_o the_o most_o merciful_a god_n will_v hear_v their_o prayer_n will_v open_v the_o eye_n of_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o may_v hear_v such_o thing_n as_o the_o eye_n never_o see_v the_o ear_n never_o hear_v nor_o can_v it_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o conceive_v that_o he_o will_v instil_v into_o they_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n will_v sow_v his_o fear_n in_o they_o and_o establish_v his_o faith_n in_o their_o mind_n that_o he_o will_v reveal_v unto_o they_o the_o gospel_n of_o righteousness_n and_o give_v they_o a_o mind_n divine_o inspire_v a_o prudent_a understanding_n and_o a_o virtuous_a conversation_n always_o to_o mind_n always_o to_o regard_v what_o belong_v to_o he_o and_o to_o mediate_v upon_o his_o law_n day_n and_o night_n let_v we_o pray_v yet_o more_o ardent_o for_o they_o 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this_o day_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o your_o life_n may_v end_v in_o peace_n pray_v especial_o which_o be_v profitable_a and_o become_a and_o the_o chief_a of_o all_o blessing_n that_o you_o may_v be_v make_v perfect_a christian_n and_o so_o commend_v yourselves_o to_o the_o everlasting_a god_n and_o jesus_n christ._n after_o this_o they_o be_v command_v to_o bow_v down_o their_o head_n to_o receive_v the_o blessing_n all_o the_o congregation_n cry_v aloud_o amen_n these_o prayer_n be_v so_o declarative_a of_o the_o ancient_a form_n in_o this_o particular_a i_o can_v not_o well_o contract_n into_o few_o word_n without_o prejudice_n to_o my_o present_a purpose_n three_o from_o this_o canon_n for_o to_o that_o i_o must_v return_v i_o further_o collect_v that_o these_o catechuman_n their_o prayer_n and_o blessing_n once_o past_a be_v to_o depart_v the_o assembly_n but_o do_v the_o communion_n service_n commence_v upon_o their_o dispatch_n this_o canon_n say_v clear_o no_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o they_o be_v send_v away_o the_o penitent_n turn_v be_v next_o and_o so_o the_o communion_n service_n not_o to_o begin_v until_o they_o be_v dismiss_v also_o wherein_o there_o be_v a_o evident_a diversity_n between_o the_o greek_a church_n as_o it_o be_v now_o and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o gregory_n neocaesariensis_n his_o time_n as_o shall_v be_v demonstrate_v when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o office_n of_o commination_n but_o a_o far_o great_a between_o it_o and_o the_o latin_a for_o with_o these_o two_o mention_v here_o i_o observe_v no_o less_o than_o three_o dismission_n in_o the_o greek_a church_n before_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o eucharist_n whereas_o the_o latin_n have_v but_o one_o the_o first_o be_v as_o i_o cite_v out_o of_o clemens_n that_o of_o the_o infidel_n and_o hearer_n and_o i_o conceive_v it_o be_v consequent_a to_o their_o exclusion_n what_o jud._n chrysostome_n tell_v we_o of_o the_o deacon_n thunder_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n look_v well_o to_o yourselves_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lest_o any_o infidel_n jew_n or_o stranger_n to_o your_o religion_n be_v among_o you_o now_o catechuman_n be_v not_o proper_o either_o hearer_n or_o infidel_n not_o hearer_n as_o shall_v be_v demonstrate_v afterward_o not_o infidel_n because_o they_o be_v catechise_v and_o instruct_v in_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o so_o be_v move_v towards_o christianity_n upon_o which_o very_a account_n in_o the_o latin_a service_n they_o be_v consider_v single_a and_o apart_o from_o infidel_n for_o infidel_n god_n be_v invocate_v 107._o ut_fw-la eos_fw-la convertat_fw-la ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la for_o their_o conversion_n for_o catechuman_n ut_fw-la eye_n desiderium_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la inspiret_fw-la that_o he_o will_v inspire_v they_o with_o a_o desire_n of_o baptism_n the_o second_o dismission_n be_v this_o of_o catechuman_n the_o three_o that_o of_o the_o penitent_n and_o at_o their_o send_v away_o i_o conceive_v it_o be_v that_o the_o deacon_n usual_o cry_v out_o hebr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holy_a thing_n for_o holy_a person_n probable_a also_o it_o be_v that_o the_o energumeni_fw-la person_n distract_v or_o possess_v with_o unclean_a spirit_n have_v their_o mittimus_fw-la with_o these_o penitent_n learned_a 340._o mr._n thorndike_n seem_v to_o add_v another_o dismission_n viz._n of_o such_o believer_n as_o be_v present_a at_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o congregation_n for_o all_o state_n and_o do_v not_o intend_v to_o communicate_v this_o he_o infer_v out_o of_o a_o passage_n of_o the_o constitution_n the_o word_n these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o that_o pray_v the_o first_o prayer_n depart_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o prayer_n can_v in_o that_o place_n signify_v that_o for_o all_o state_n for_o in_o that_o very_a chapter_n after_o these_o word_n follow_v the_o ancient_a order_n of_o the_o communion_n service_n and_o towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o it_o the_o prayer_n for_o all_o state_n so_o that_o this_o dismission_n must_v be_v dispatch_v before_o the_o prayer_n for_o all_o state_n yet_o true_a it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o primitive_a rule_n no_o man_n of_o the_o faithful_a people_n may_v stay_v behind_o and_o not_o communicate_v upon_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o apostolical_a canon_n let_v every_o faithful_a man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o church_n and_o continue_v not_o in_o prayer_n and_o participation_n of_o the_o bless_a mystery_n be_v excommunicate_v and_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n be_v the_o second_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o antioch_n this_o notwithstanding_o for_o matter_n of_o fact_n clear_v it_o be_v all_o do_v not_o conform_v st._n chrysostom_n reprove_v some_o upon_o that_o very_a score_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d why_o stay_v thou_o behind_o and_o do_v not_o communicate_v but_o as_o for_o person_n who_o be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o serve_v out_o the_o last_o year_n of_o their_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n these_o be_v permit_v to_o remain_v with_o the_o faithful_a as_o shall_v be_v make_v evident_a when_o i_o come_v to_o discourse_v of_o they_o in_o the_o commination_n office_n now_o that_o i_o may_v declare_v the_o difference_n i_o mention_v before_o for_o those_o three_o dismission_n the_o latin_a church_n have_v only_o one_o call_v missa_fw-la catechumenorum_fw-la the_o dismission_n of_o the_o catechuman_n not_o because_o she_o have_v not_o those_o several_a sort_n of_o hearer_n penitent_n and_o energuman_n but_o because_o the_o catechuman_n be_v far_o more_o numerous_a and_o so_o their_o dismission_n give_v denomination_n to_o all_o four_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o of_o these_o prayer_n the_o first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d silent_o the_o other_o two_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o allocution_n that_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v perform_v either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o they_o usual_o call_v it_o in_o a_o low_a voice_n or_o by_o the_o faithful_a pray_v to_o themselves_o and_o so_o clemens_n give_v the_o rule_n for_o this_o very_a prayer_n the_o hearer_n and_o unbeliever_n be_v send_v away_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o silence_n be_v make_v let_v the_o deacon_n say_v pray_v you_o catechuman_n and_o let_v all_o the_o faithful_a pray_v mental_o for_o they_o thus_o lord_n have_v mercy_n as_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o allocution_n it_o must_v be_v understand_v that_o ancient_o that_o part_n of_o the_o service_n which_o be_v most_o proper_o common_a prayer_n be_v peculiar_o assign_v to_o the_o deacon_n to_o dictate_v 119._o communis_fw-la oratio_fw-la voce_fw-la diaconi_fw-la indicitur_fw-la common_a prayer_n be_v dictate_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o deacon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o the_o
abuse_v to_o superstition_n and_o wickedness_n lest_o any_o such_o thing_n hereat_a shall_v be_v attempt_v and_o that_o a_o uniformity_n may_v be_v use_v throughout_o the_o whole_a realm_n it_o be_v think_v convenient_a the_o people_n common_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n body_n in_o their_o mouth_n at_o the_o priest_n hand_n annotation_n upon_o chap._n vii_o a._n the_o eucharist_n whence_o derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d different_a thing_n and_o have_v different_a form_n b._n man_n and_o woman_n sit_v separate_v one_o from_o another_o c._n mix_v of_o water_n with_o wine_n ancient_n the_o reason_n for_o it_o d._n draw_v near_o when_o to_o be_v say_v chancel_v ancient_o peculiar_a to_o the_o clergy_n the_o emperor_n only_o privilege_v laique_a communion_n what_o why_o chancel_v allot_v to_o the_o clergy_n only_o the_o people_n usula_o receive_v at_o the_o chancel_n door_n e._n confession_n why_o necessary_a before_o the_o communion_n the_o priest_n posture_n at_o the_o altar_n stand_v and_o why_o f._n sursum_fw-la corda_fw-la ancient_n g._n so_o also_o the_o responce_n h._n proper_a preface_n i._n trisagium_fw-la ancient_n two_o hymn_n so_o call_v k._n consecration_n not_o perform_v by_o the_o word_n of_o primitive_a institution_n the_o sense_n of_o the_o father_n the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o say_v amen_o to_o the_o concecration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o in_o justin_n martyr_n l._n remembrance_n of_o christ_n passion_n at_o the_o eucharist_n aught_o to_o be_v as_o well_o by_o verbal_a commemoration_n as_o by_o mental_a meditation_n the_o ancient_a form_n m._n the_o bread_n ancient_o deliver_v into_o the_o communicants_a hand_n n._n kneel_v in_o the_o act_n of_o receive_v commend_v sometime_o use_v in_o antiquity_n where_o practise_v since_o the_o reformation_n o._n the_o various_a form_n of_o deliver_v the_o eelement_n that_o of_o our_o church_n just_o prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n p._n the_o scotch_a order_n for_o say_v amen_o by_o the_o party_n receive_v commend_v sing_v of_o psalm_n during_o the_o communicate_v ancient_a q._n the_o roman_a order_n defective_a in_o the_o most_o proper_a sacrifice_n r._n the_o angelical_a hymn_n difference_n betwixt_o a_o hymn_n and_o a_o psalm_n the_o hymn_n misplaced_n in_o the_o mâ—sse-book_n our_o order_n more_o consonant_a to_o antiquity_n the_o council_n of_o carthage_n clear_v s._n the_o benediction_n by_o who_o to_o be_v give_v the_o custom_n of_o bow_v at_o it_o t._n the_o second_o service_n when_o to_o be_v read_v v._n a_o rubric_n unhappy_o omit_v w._n the_o remain_v of_o the_o consecrate_a element_n how_o ancient_o dispose_v x._o to_o receive_v thrice_o in_o the_o yeur_fw-fr a_o ancient_a practice_n and_o above_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o holy_a communion_n even_o in_o the_o apostolical_a age_n be_v celebrate_v at_o the_o same_o both_o table_n and_o time_n when_o christian_n meet_v for_o their_o ordinary_a repast_n at_o meal_n have_v be_v say_v before_o no_o part_n of_o that_o either_o spiritual_a or_o temporal_a food_n be_v receive_v without_o some_o religious_a application_n to_o god_n relative_a and_o direct_v to_o the_o end_n for_o which_o those_o collation_n be_v prepare_v which_o application_n whither_o it_o concern_v the_o creature_n destine_v for_o bodily_a or_o for_o mystical_a refreshment_n consist_v of_o either_o two_o prayer_n distinct_a or_o two_o distinct_a member_n of_o one_o prayer_n the_o first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thanksgiving_n to_o god_n for_o those_o benefit_n the_o second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d invocation_n of_o his_o blessing_n upon_o they_o to_o speak_v apposite_o to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n when_o this_o application_n relate_v to_o the_o element_n separate_v for_o the_o holy_a communion_n thanksgiving_n be_v make_v to_o god_n the_o father_n much_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n of_o this_o that_o be_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n and_o from_o this_o very_a use_n the_o communion_n contract_v the_o name_n of_o eucharist_n and_o not_o as_o hitherto_o have_v be_v common_o suppose_v from_o any_o word_n constitute_v consecration_n consecration_n of_o the_o element_n be_v make_v indeed_o with_o thanksgiving_n not_o by_o it_o by_o blessing_n it_o be_v perform_v by_o blessing_n join_v with_o thanksgiving_n in_o one_o continue_a form_n of_o prayer_n or_o by_o blessing_n concomitant_a with_o thanksgiving_n in_o two_o distinct_a form_n clear_v it_o be_v though_o i_o grant_v the_o word_n be_v ancient_o use_v in_o a_o promiscuous_a sense_n these_o two_o thanksgiving_n and_o blessing_n as_o distinct_a thing_n have_v in_o antiquity_n several_a design_n and_o also_o several_a form_n tryphon_n justin_n martyr_n describe_v the_o eucharist_n or_o thanksgiving_n in_o his_o time_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n have_v command_v that_o withal_o we_o shall_v give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o man_n and_o for_o his_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o misery_n wherein_o we_o be_v bear_v and_o overthrow_v principality_n and_o power_n with_o a_o total_a defeat_n by_o he_o that_o suffer_v according_a to_o his_o counsel_n for_o far_a illustration_n of_o this_o place_n you_o must_v know_v that_o though_o the_o agapae_n be_v now_o for_o the_o cause_n afore_o specify_v antiquate_v in_o the_o greek_a church_n yet_o in_o regard_n the_o collation_n be_v so_o very_o bountiful_a as_o the_o communion_n accommodation_n serve_v there_o remain_v fair_a dole_n for_o the_o poor_a the_o ancient_a form_n of_o thanksgiving_n use_v at_o their_o ordinary_a meal_n be_v in_o part_n retain_v viz._n that_o by_o which_o special_a recognizance_n be_v make_v to_o god_n as_o the_o creator_n lord_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o thing_n after_o this_o relate_v to_o the_o creature_n depute_v for_o charitable_a and_o common_a use_n follow_v the_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n redemption_n and_o passion_n and_o as_o he_o elsewhere_o add_v 26_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o god_n do_v deign_v they_o the_o favour_n of_o those_o gift_n of_o bread_n und_fw-ge wine_n to_o the_o very_a same_o purpose_n be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o clementine_n constitution_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n we_o give_v thou_o hearty_a thanks_o o_o our_o father_n for_o the_o life_n thou_o have_v give_v we_o by_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o thou_o send_v to_o become_v man_n for_o our_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n so_o gradual_o proceed_v through_o the_o whole_a economy_n of_o his_o mediatorship_n it_o conclude_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o further_o thank_v thou_o o_o our_o father_n for_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n shed_v for_o we_o and_o for_o his_o precious_a body_n the_o antitype_n whereof_o we_o now_o celebrate_v he_o have_v command_v we_o to_o show_v forth_o his_o death_n thus_o have_v i_o make_v it_o evident_a whence_o the_o word_n eucharist_n be_v derive_v and_o that_o this_o thanksgiving_n be_v ancient_o distinct_a from_o the_o consecrate_v or_o bless_v of_o the_o element_n whereof_o the_o several_a form_n be_v also_o as_o easy_o to_o be_v produce_v but_o i_o shall_v supersede_n they_o for_o the_o present_a have_v occasion_n anon_o to_o declare_v they_o the_o man_n on_o one_o side_n and_o the_o woman_n on_o the_o other_o side_n such_o be_v the_o primitive_a practice_n the_o clementine_n constitution_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v it_o be_v their_o care_n speak_v of_o deacon_n to_o see_v that_o the_o people_n sit_v on_o one_o side_n with_o all_o stillness_n and_o order_n and_o that_o the_o woman_n sit_v apart_o by_o themselves_o nor_o do_v they_o only_o sit_v in_o place_n distinct_a but_o in_o reference_n to_o those_o place_n have_v distinct_a officer_n 57_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o door_n keeper_n attend_v upon_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o man_n and_o the_o diaconiss_n upon_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o woman_n a_o little_a pure_a and_o clean_a water_n so_o be_v the_o ancient_a practice_n 32._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bread_n be_v bring_v forth_o and_o wine_n and_o water_n say_v the_o ancient_a father_n this_o be_v in_o opposition_n to_o two_o contrary_a sect_n first_o the_o armenian_n who_o hold_v that_o it_o be_v only_o lawful_a to_o use_v wine_n alone_o without_o water_n second_o against_o the_o hydroparastatae_n who_o officiate_v with_o water_n unmixed_a with_o wine_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o mixture_n be_v partly_o in_o imitation_n of_o our_o saviour_n act_n in_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o the_o eucharist_n agreeable_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o that_o hot_a climate_n which_o constant_o use_v
almighty_a god_n and_o so_o fulfil_v his_o appointment_n so_o the_o constitution_n whereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a not_o only_o that_o such_o commemoration_n be_v make_v but_o that_o it_o be_v make_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o divine_a institution_n in_o all_o the_o liturgy_n ascribe_v to_o st._n james_n st._n basil_n st._n chrysostom_n etc._n etc._n the_o 6._o like_a commemoration_n pass_v currant_n for_o the_o latin_n listen_v to_o st._n ambrose_n sacerdos_n dicit_fw-la ergo_fw-la memores_fw-la gloriosissimae_fw-la ejus_fw-la passionis_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la inferis_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la &_o in_o coelum_fw-la ascensionis_fw-la offerimus_fw-la tibi_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o priest_n say_v therefore_o commemorate_n his_o most_o glorious_a passion_n resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n we_o offer_v up_o unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n agreeable_a to_o which_o be_v the_o now_o canon_n of_o the_o mass_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o same_o ambrose_n of_o the_o word_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o give_v this_o paraphrase_n mortem_fw-la meam_fw-la praedicabitis_fw-la resurrectonem_fw-la meam_fw-la annunciabitis_fw-la adventum_fw-la sperabitis_fw-la donec_fw-la iterum_fw-la ad-veniam_a you_o shall_v set_v forth_o my_o death_n declare_v my_o resurrection_n and_o hope_v for_o my_o come_n until_o i_o shall_v come_v again_o indeed_o st._n paul_n himself_o seem_v so_o to_o interpret_v they_o say_v for_o as_o often_o as_o you_o shall_v eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n you_o show_v the_o lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v 1_o cor._n 11._o 26._o imply_v that_o annunciation_n or_o declaration_n of_o christ_n passion_n be_v usual_o make_v at_o the_o celebrate_n the_o eucharist_n which_o can_v no_o otherwise_o be_v then_o by_o verbal_a commemoration_n to_o the_o people_n in_o their_o hand_n so_o be_v the_o celebration_n observe_v by_o christ_n himself_o and_o so_o the_o primitive_a custom_n the_o scrupulous_a person_n mention_v before_o in_o eusebius_n be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n for_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacred_a food_n so_o st._n cyprian_n speak_v of_o person_n lapse_v who_o intrude_v to_o the_o communion_n before_o they_o have_v perform_v those_o solemnity_n of_o penance_n which_o the_o church_n require_v say_v plus_fw-fr modo_fw-la in_o dominum_fw-la manibus_fw-la et_fw-la ore_fw-la delinquunt_fw-la quam_fw-la cum_fw-la dominum_fw-la negaverunt_fw-la psis_fw-la they_o do_v more_o heinous_o offend_v god_n with_o their_o hand_n reach_v out_o to_o take_v and_o their_o mouth_n open_a to_o devour_v those_o precious_a symbol_n than_o they_o the_o jew_n do_v with_o their_o tongue_n when_o they_o deny_v he_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n this_o father_n elsewhere_o very_o often_o so_o also_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n augustine_n who_o not_o in_o tract_n of_o time_n some_o indiscreet_a person_n pretend_v great_a reverence_n to_o the_o mystery_n as_o if_o they_o be_v defile_v with_o their_o hand_n be_v at_o the_o cost_n to_o provide_v certain_a saucer_n or_o little_a plate_n of_o gold_n why_o not_o as_o well_o golden_a mouth_n and_o stomach_n to_o receive_v it_o until_o they_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o 10._o six_o council_n in_o trullo_n another_o abuse_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n bring_v in_o where_o the_o priest_n put_v it_o into_o the_o people_n mouth_n lest_o a_o crumb_n shall_v fall_v beside_o which_o favour_v transubstantiation_n be_v by_o our_o church_n discontinue_v kneel_v the_o ancient_n make_v it_o their_o study_n to_o adorn_v the_o bless_a eucharist_n with_o all_o the_o appellation_n of_o honour_n they_o can_v devise_v some_o call_v it_o artop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o perfection_n of_o perfection_n some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dreadful_a mystery_n some_o nazianz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o exemplar_n chrysost._n of_o high_a mystery_n the_o table_n on_o which_o it_o be_v say_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holy_a table_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mysticnl_a table_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o terrible_a and_o dreadful_a table_n much_o cost_n to_o slender_a purpose_n if_o after_o all_o it_o be_v now_o be_v discover_v they_o be_v in_o the_o wrong_n and_o that_o this_o sacrament_n have_v nothing_o of_o that_o veneration_n nothing_o of_o that_o dreadfulness_n which_o they_o impute_v to_o it_o and_o that_o it_o be_v so_o same_o and_o despicable_a a_o ordinance_n as_o will_v admit_v of_o any_o negligent_a posture_n and_o that_o kneel_v be_v too_o good_a for_o it_o miserable_a infatuation_n good_a god_n how_o well_o may_v thou_o say_v to_o those_o miss_v soul_n as_o augustus_n to_o he_o who_o entertain_v he_o mean_o i_o do_v not_o think_v you_o and_o i_o have_v be_v so_o familiar_a bless_v jesus_n be_v thou_o so_o gracious_a to_o we_o wretch_n as_o to_o leave_v and_o bequeath_v we_o this_o mystery_n of_o our_o eternal_a redemption_n and_o great_a charter_n of_o all_o thy_o benefit_n and_o shall_v we_o dare_v to_o receive_v it_o in_o any_o other_o than_o the_o low_a and_o humble_a posture_n what_o be_v if_o this_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o disdiscern_v the_o lord_n body_n and_o what_o the_o consequence_n of_o that_o in_o distinction_n be_v let_v all_o they_o consider_v who_o will_v avoid_v it_o but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o kneel_v be_v not_o the_o gesture_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n confess_v general_o it_o be_v not_o because_o their_o fashion_n be_v upon_o communion_n day_n to_o pray_v stand_v nevertheless_o the_o communicant_a be_v enjoin_v to_o receive_v those_o mystery_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bow_v himself_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o veneâ—ation_n and_o adoration_n now_o can_v augustine_n word_n be_v otherways_o true_o interpret_v 98._o nemo_fw-la carnem_fw-la illam_fw-la manducat_fw-la nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la adoraverit_fw-la let_v none_o presume_v to_o eat_v that_o flesh_n until_o he_o have_v do_v his_o obeisance_n nor_o be_v this_o ecumenical_a and_o universal_a practice_n for_o 5._o sozomen_n tell_v a_o story_n of_o a_o woman_n which_o to_o please_v her_o husband_n come_v to_o the_o communion_n take_v the_o bread_n when_o the_o priest_n give_v it_o she_o and_o kneel_v down_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v to_o secret_a prayer_n convey_v it_o away_o her_o maid_n than_o by_o privy_o steal_v a_o piece_n of_o common_a bread_n into_o her_o hand_n which_o she_o eat_v instead_o of_o the_o other_o whence_o it_o appear_v that_o kneel_v be_v not_o then_o interdict_v a_o gesture_n use_v by_o the_o protestant_n of_o 120._o bohemia_n upon_o who_o custo_n i_o mention_v in_o their_o confession_n the_o french_a and_o dutch_a church_n pass_v this_o judgement_n in_o hoc_fw-la ritu_fw-la svam_fw-la cuique_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la libertatem_fw-la saluam_fw-la relinquendam_fw-la arbitramur_fw-la as_o to_o this_o ceremony_n we_o hold_v it_o fit_a that_o every_o church_n be_v leave_v to_o her_o own_o liberty_n a_o gesture_n which_o by_o 12._o beza_n own_o confession_n olim_fw-la potuit_fw-la cum_fw-la fructis_fw-la usurpari_fw-la may_v in_o time_n past_a have_v be_v use_v with_o edification_n in_o time_n past_a why_o not_o now_o as_o well_o yea_o much_o rather_o when_o as_o the_o fear_n of_o revert_v to_o popish_a idolatry_n be_v altogether_o vain_a so_o the_o danger_n of_o apostatise_v from_o christ_n be_v very_o great_a and_o no_o way_n soon_o occasion_v then_o by_o a_o sit_a posture_n it_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o polish_v church_n that_o the_o man_n who_o lapse_v there_o into_o the_o arrian_n heresy_n be_v all_o such_o as_o addict_v themselves_o to_o that_o posture_n at_o the_o communion_n the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n if_o you_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o elder_a form_n as_o they_o stand_v lateral_a to_o the_o common_a prayer_n you_o may_v perceive_v this_o constitute_v by_o the_o couple_a and_o unite_n of_o the_o other_o two_o which_o be_v before_o unhappy_o divorce_v for_o the_o first_o form_n in_o the_o â—_o book_n exclude_v the_o word_n commemorative_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n which_o those_o divine_a mystery_n be_v order_v to_o represent_v as_o it_o be_v the_o precise_a formula_fw-la of_o the_o masse-book_n so_o may_v it_o be_v suspect_v as_o overserviceable_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantion_n to_o which_o the_o romanist_n apply_v it_o again_o in_o the_o next_o book_n the_o commemoration_n be_v let_v in_o and_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n shut_v out_o that_o real_a presence_n which_o all_o sound_a protestant_n seem_v to_o allow_v may_v probable_o be_v imply_v to_o be_v deny_v excellent_o well_o do_v therefore_o be_v it_o of_o q._n elizabeth_n her_o reformer_n to_o link_v they_o both_o together_o for_o between_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n and_o the_o sacramental_a commemoration_n of_o his_o passion_n there_o be_v so_o inseparable_a a_o league_n as_o subsist_v they_o can_v unless_o they_o
9_o 18._o the_o place_n be_v private_a enough_o be_v the_o house_n of_o judas_n and_o the_o congregation_n thin_a enough_o no_o believer_n there_o but_o ananias_n so_o when_o paul_n and_o silas_n baptize_v the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n act_v 16._o 33._o the_o place_n be_v a_o prison_n most_o unfit_a for_o public_a worship_n and_o two_o the_o total_a of_o the_o congregation_n many_o other_o instance_n may_v be_v give_v be_v not_o the_o labour_n 47._o supervacaneous_a and_o needless_a descend_v to_o the_o next_o succeed_a time_n the_o council_n of_o laodicaea_n have_v a_o canon_n concern_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n they_o which_o be_v baptize_v on_o their_o sick_a bed_n not_o disapprove_v of_o it_o but_o ordain_v that_o if_o they_o recover_v they_o learn_v the_o christian_a faith_n that_o they_o may_v taste_v the_o excellency_n of_o that_o divine_a gift_n not_o long_o after_o this_o synod_n timotheus_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n a_o member_n of_o the_o first_o constantinopolitan_a synod_n be_v demand_v if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n a_o catechman_n possess_v with_o a_o wicked_a spirit_n and_o desire_v to_o be_v baptize_v whether_o balsamonem_fw-la or_o not_o he_o may_v receive_v that_o seal_n the_o bishop_n return_v no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o can_v in_o the_o public_a and_o ordinary_a way_n of_o the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n but_o when_o he_o lie_v in_o extremis_fw-la at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n he_o must_v be_v baptize_v uncontrollable_a evidence_n of_o the_o charitable_a dispensation_n of_o those_o tender_a father_n in_o case_n of_o extremity_n come_v to_o the_o late_a reformation_n bucer_n a_o learned_a and_o sober_a divine_a be_v entreat_v to_o deliver_v his_o judgement_n upon_o king_n edward_n first_o liturgy_n pass_v this_o censure_n upon_o this_o private_a baptism_n in_o hac_fw-la constitutione_n sunt_fw-la omne_fw-la saencte_fw-la proposita_fw-la i._n e._n in_o this_o 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credentibus_fw-la conferunt_fw-la divina_fw-la compendia_fw-la say_v the_o martyr_n excellent_o i._o e._n in_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o wholesome_a sacrament_n necessity_n be_v cogent_a and_o god_n almighty_a dispense_n his_o blessing_n divine_a abridgement_n and_o compendium_n confer_v upon_o believer_n all_o they_o desire_v with_o what_o matter_n be_v the_o child_n baptize_v this_o interrogatory_n be_v lead_v in_o with_o a_o declaration_n of_o our_o church_n relate_v to_o the_o quality_n of_o it_o viz._n that_o it_o be_v essential_a to_o the_o sacrament_n and_o so_o be_v st._n augustine_n rule_n accedit_fw-la verbum_fw-la ad_fw-la elementum_fw-la &_o fit_a sacramentum_fw-la the_o word_n and_o the_o element_n together_o constitute_v the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o element_n necessary_a to_o be_v ingredient_n into_o this_o sacrament_n be_v water_n not_o lie_v or_o broth_n be_v the_o necessity_n never_o so_o cogent_a si_fw-la aquam_fw-la detrahas_fw-la non-stat_a baptismatis_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la take_v away_o the_o water_n baptism_n be_v a_o mere_a nullity_n say_v 41_o ambrose_n this_o notwithstanding_o the_o opinion_n it_o be_v of_o several_a of_o the_o 1._o remish_a party_n that_o baptism_n administer_v in_o broth_n or_o lie_n be_v legitimate_a enough_o nor_o be_v it_o their_o opinion_n alone_o but_o assert_v by_o one_o of_o a_o clear_a other_o persuasion_n in_o other_o point_n viz._n beza_n non_fw-la minus_fw-la rite_n ego_fw-la quovis_fw-la alio_fw-la liquore_fw-la quam_fw-la aqua_fw-la baptizarim_n i_o will_v baptize_v every_o way_n as_o well_o with_o any_o other_o liquor_n as_o with_o water_n with_o what_o word_n be_v the_o child_n baptize_v this_o be_v another_o essential_a of_o baptism_n the_o formula_fw-la not_o precise_a to_o every_o word_n and_o syllable_n for_o the_o western_a and_o eastern_a church_n vary_v each_o from_o other_o herein_o 22._o the_o western_a ego_fw-la baptiso_fw-la te_fw-la i_o baptise_v thou_o the_o greek_a and_o eastern_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d n._n let_v n._n be_v baptize_v so_o ancient_o now_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o a_o one_o be_v baptize_v yet_o all_o valid_a provide_v the_o essential_a word_n of_o christ_n institution_n be_v subjoin_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o trinity_n make_v only_o three_o name_n nor_o three_o person_n as_o do_v the_o cataphryges_n or_o pepusiani_n and_o paulianist_n and_o be_v by_o decree_n of_o the_o 18._o nicene_n and_o constantinopolitan_a council_n rebaptise_v not_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n as_o do_v the_o 17._o arian_n upon_o the_o heresy_n of_o inequality_n nor_o yet_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n alone_o or_o into_o his_o death_n as_o the_o 35._o eunomian_o for_o though_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n of_o baptise_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n as_o ch._n 2_o v._n 38._o and_o 19_o 5._o yet_o must_v not_o the_o apostle_n be_v suppose_v so_o to_o have_v baptize_v as_o 23._o exclude_v the_o other_o two_o person_n nor_o can_v the_o word_n christ_n in_o those_o place_n rational_o include_v the_o father_n and_o son_n that_o be_v the_o person_n anoint_v the_o person_n anoint_v and_o unction_n wherewith_o he_o be_v anoint_v as_o learned_a grotius_n after_o ireneus_fw-la incline_v to_o think_v for_o in_o truth_n as_o beza_n have_v well_o observe_v st._n luke_n do_v not_o there_o describe_v the_o rite_n and_o formula_fw-la of_o baptism_n but_o the_o end_n and_o scope_n of_o initiate_a person_n into_o christianity_n thereby_o the_o express_a precept_n of_o our_o saviour_n oblige_v even_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o and_o all_o their_o ecclesiastical_a derivative_n to_o such_o a_o form_n of_o baptism_n as_o may_v distinct_o and_o nominal_o mention_v the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o glorious_a trinity_n which_o be_v so_o indispenceable_o necessary_a as_o the_o omission_n of_o any_o one_o constitute_v the_o baptism_n null_a this_o nominal_a
sanctimonial_n which_o be_v choose_v to_o officiate_v about_o woman_n to_o be_v baptize_v be_v to_o be_v instruct_v and_o fit_v for_o the_o place_n that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a with_o edify_v and_o wholesome_a doctrine_n to_o teach_v ignorant_a and_o unskilful_a woman_n what_o to_o answer_v to_o such_o interrogatory_n as_o shall_v be_v administer_v unto_o they_o when_o they_o come_v to_o be_v baptize_v thus_o have_v i_o evident_o manifest_v that_o clemens_n his_o presbyter_n can_v not_o in_o this_o place_n be_v a_o catechist_n in_o the_o pursue_v of_o which_o proof_n i_o hope_v my_o discourse_n have_v not_o seem_v tedious_a because_o not_o impertinent_a upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n all_o that_o i_o can_v make_v out_o concern_v catechist_n be_v that_o in_o the_o deputation_n of_o person_n for_o that_o office_n regard_n be_v rather_o have_v to_o their_o ability_n and_o qualification_n then_o to_o the_o degree_n or_o order_n whereby_o they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o other_o to_o come_v now_o to_o catechuman_n they_o be_v to_o speak_v proper_o such_o as_o be_v desirous_a to_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o christian_a profession_n such_o as_o have_v their_o catechumenium_n or_o distinct_a place_n in_o the_o church_n assign_v for_o their_o station_n such_o as_o be_v admit_v not_o only_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n read_v and_o preach_v but_o be_v permit_v also_o to_o be_v present_a at_o some_o prayer_n learned_a man_n general_o describe_v they_o by_o audientes_fw-la as_o if_o they_o be_v altogether_o the_o same_o person_n and_o they_o may_v it_o be_v true_a promiscuous_o so_o pass_v one_o for_o another_o but_o not_o in_o their_o sense_n that_o be_v not_o take_v audientes_fw-la for_o such_o as_o be_v hearer_n of_o the_o word_n in_o public_a assembly_n such_o audient_n and_o catechuman_n be_v not_o term_n convertible_a but_o evident_o in_o all_o antiquity_n distinct_a the_o council_n of_o nice_a concern_v lapse_v person_n resolu_v thus_o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o three_o year_n they_o shall_v continue_v as_o hearer_n only_o and_o after_o that_o to_o pray_v with_o the_o catechuman_n so_o also_o in_o the_o 12._o constitution_n ascribe_v to_o clemens_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n let_v the_o deacon_n proclaim_v away_o infidel_n begone_v hearer_n and_o silence_n be_v make_v let_v he_o say_v pray_v you_o catechuman_n in_o both_o which_o place_n a_o remarkable_a real_a as_o well_o as_o nominal_a difference_n be_v to_o be_v discern_v between_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hearer_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d catechuman_n these_o stay_n behind_o when_o they_o be_v send_v away_o audientes_fw-la in_o their_o large_a sense_n be_v in_o truth_n all_o person_n the_o faithful_a only_o except_v who_o be_v permit_v to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o lesson_n read_v and_o the_o sermon_n preach_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o four_o council_n of_o carthage_n 85._o episcopus_fw-la nullum_fw-la prohibeat_fw-la ingredi_fw-la in_o ecclesiam_fw-la et_fw-la audire_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la sive_fw-la gentilem_fw-la sive_fw-la haeriticis_fw-la sive_fw-la judaum_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la missam_fw-la catechumenorum_fw-la let_v the_o bishop_n forbid_v none_o from_o come_v into_o the_o church_n to_o hear_v god_n word_n be_v he_o heathen_a be_v he_o heretic_n be_v he_o jew_n and_o there_o to_o abide_v until_o the_o service_n of_o the_o catechuman_n grant_v i_o do_v that_o cyprian_a call_v the_o same_o person_n catechumeni_fw-la in_o one_o 3._o epistle_n and_o 13._o audientes_fw-la in_o another_o but_o these_o be_v call_v audientes_fw-la upon_o a_o clear_a other_o account_n not_o in_o reference_n to_o their_o attention_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o public_a assembly_n but_o as_o xenophon_n be_v call_v xenoph._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d socrates_n his_o hearer_n in_o relation_n to_o their_o be_v teach_v by_o such_o who_o this_o father_n call_v even_o now_o doctores_fw-la audientium_fw-la instructer_n of_o the_o hearer_n and_o be_v no_o other_o than_o catechist_n so_o that_o the_o error_n and_o mistake_n lie_v in_o the_o notion_n and_o application_n not_o in_o the_o word_n itself_o have_v hitherto_o discourse_v what_o catechist_n and_o catechuman_n be_v it_o will_v next_o be_v seasonable_a to_o inquire_v into_o the_o time_n ancient_o set_v apart_o for_o this_o sacred_a exercise_n which_o be_v the_o 40_o day_n of_o lent_n consuetudo_fw-la apud_fw-la nos_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la baptisandi_fw-la sunt_fw-la per_fw-la quadraginta_fw-la dies_fw-la publicae_fw-la trademus_fw-la sanctam_fw-la et_fw-la adorandam_fw-la hierosolym_n trinitatem_fw-la the_o custom_n with_o we_o be_v such_o that_o all_o lend_v long_o we_o teach_v person_n to_o be_v baptize_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n whereby_o it_o be_v discernible_a that_o catechise_n be_v then_o antecedent_n which_o with_o we_o be_v subsequent_a to_o baptism_n and_o reason_n good_a it_o shall_v be_v so_o man_n of_o ripe_a year_n then_o come_v to_o the_o font_n who_o be_v not_o allow_v their_o proxy_n but_o be_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o own_o belief_n nevertheless_o though_o catechuman_n be_v by_o such_o instruction_n fit_v for_o baptism_n yet_o do_v they_o not_o always_o enter_v the_o font_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v prepare_v for_o it_o but_o delay_v their_o admission_n to_o this_o sacrament_n as_o long_o as_o they_o please_v some_o not_o for_o a_o few_o year_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o arnobius_n and_o st._n augustine_n who_o both_o write_v many_o piece_n of_o divinity_n when_o they_o be_v catechuman_n and_o before_o they_o be_v baptize_v when_o any_o purpose_v to_o receive_v this_o holy_a seal_n the_o fashion_n be_v for_o they_o to_o give_v in_o their_o name_n that_o the_o church_n may_v know_v who_o they_o be_v which_o desire_v to_o be_v initiate_v the_o week_n before_o easter_n and_o whitsunday_n and_o from_o that_o time_n of_o enter_v their_o name_n they_o be_v call_v competentes_fw-la 12._o appropinquabat_fw-la pascha_fw-la dedit_fw-la nomen_fw-la inter_fw-la alios_fw-la competentes_fw-la i._n e._n the_o feast_n of_o easter_n be_v at_o hand_n he_o give_v in_o his_o name_n among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o competent_n so_o marcellin_n ambrose_n dimissis_fw-la catechumenis_fw-la symbolum_n aliquibus_fw-la competentibus_fw-la tradebam_fw-la i._n e._n the_o catechumeni_fw-la be_v send_v away_o i_o deliver_v the_o creed_n to_o certain_a competent_n now_o although_o competent_n come_v thus_o to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o catechumeni_fw-la as_o one_o remove_v above_o they_o yet_o be_v this_o nominal_a difference_n not_o always_o punctual_o observe_v by_o the_o ancient_a father_n but_o sometime_o they_o give_v the_o name_n of_o catechumen_n to_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v baptize_v so_o the_o very_a foremention_v author_n initiantur_fw-la st._n ambrose_n credit_n etiam_fw-la catechumenus_fw-la in_o crucem_fw-la domini_fw-la jesus_n qua_fw-la et_fw-la ipse_fw-la signatur_fw-la i_o e._n the_o catechumen_n believe_v also_o in_o the_o cross_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n wherewith_o he_o be_v sign_v that_o be_v when_o he_o give_v in_o his_o name_n for_o baptism_n this_o ceremony_n be_v then_o apply_v to_o he_o st._n augustine_n 41._o quando_fw-la catechumeni_fw-la ad_fw-la gratiam_fw-la sancti_fw-la lavacri_fw-la festinant_fw-la solemniter_fw-la cantatur_fw-la psalmus_n 41._o i_o e._n when_o the_o catechuman_n be_v hasten_v to_o the_o holy_a laver_n this_o forty_o first_o psalm_n be_v usual_o sing_v this_o may_v suffice_v to_o be_v deliver_v concern_v the_o cateehuman_n the_o candidate_n of_o the_o christian_n faith_n as_o st._n hierome_n call_v they_o as_o they_o be_v represent_v in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o primitive_a time_n as_o to_o the_o make_v and_o form_n of_o a_o catechism_n our_o first_o reformer_n more_o consult_v the_o condition_n of_o their_o own_o than_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a time_n who_o require_v in_o person_n to_o be_v baptize_v no_o other_o prae_fw-la cognita_fw-la or_o thing_n to_o be_v foreknow_v then_o the_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o in_o some_o place_n the_o lord_n prayer_n our_o reformer_n add_v the_o decalogue_n with_o very_a edify_a explanation_n of_o they_o but_o these_o be_v think_v defective_a as_o to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n it_o be_v by_o king_n james_n 43._o appoint_v that_o the_o bishop_n shall_v consider_v of_o a_o addition_n to_o it_o in_o that_o concernment_n which_o be_v do_v according_o in_o that_o excellent_a frame_n we_o see_v be_v pen_v at_o first_o by_o bishop_n overal_n than_o dean_n of_o paul_n and_o allow_v by_o the_o bishop_n so_o that_o therein_o indeed_o throughout_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o our_o church_n catechism_n that_o golden_a rule_n of_o that_o judicious_a prince_n be_v punctual_o observe_v viz._n the_o avoid_v of_o all_o odd_a 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o fruitful_a womb_n as_o the_o same_o father_n conceive_v so_o do_v he_o all_o nuptial_n to_o come_v by_o honour_v with_o his_o presence_n and_o show_v his_o first_o of_o miracle_n in_o cana_n of_o galâ—lee_n at_o a_o wedding_n feast_n this_o opinion_n of_o epiphanius_n will_v be_v the_o more_o passable_a if_o it_o be_v consider_v that_o blessing_n be_v one_o of_o the_o choice_a of_o ministerial_a act_n be_v always_o dispense_v by_o the_o chief_a of_o minister_n or_o person_n of_o the_o most_o eminent_a note_n for_o sanctity_n so_o melchisedech_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n bless_a abraham_n gen._n 14._o 19_o upon_o the_o same_o account_n the_o typify_v melchisedech_n christ_n be_v desire_v to_o bless_v little_a child_n math._n 19_o 13._o as_o the_o famous_a loc._n grotius_n suppose_v and_o upon_o the_o same_o account_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n the_o bishop_n and_o if_o present_a none_o but_o he_o be_v to_o bless_v the_o people_n 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responsio_fw-la answer_n nec_fw-la at_v at_o 〈◊〉_d cruciatus_fw-la the_o torment_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o come_v near_o they_o oremus_fw-la let_v we_o pray_v domine_fw-la deus_fw-la resurrectio_fw-la &_o vita_fw-la credenium_fw-la qui_fw-la semper_fw-la es_fw-la laudandus_fw-la â—am_fw-la in_o vivent_fw-la thus_o quam_fw-la in_o defunct_a be_v agâ—mus_fw-la cibi_fw-la aration_n pre_fw-la fundatore_fw-la nostre_fw-fr ni_fw-fr coeteriâ—_n quâ—_n benefactoribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la quorum_fw-la beneficiis_fw-la hîc_fw-la in_o pietatem_fw-la &_o studia_fw-la literarum_fw-la alimur_fw-la rogaâ—tes_fw-la ut_fw-la nos_fw-la hiis_fw-la donis_fw-la ad_fw-la gloriam_fw-la tuam_fw-la recte_fw-la utentes_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la illis_fw-la ad_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la gloriam_fw-la immortalem_fw-la perducamur_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la amen_n lord_n god_n the_o resurrection_n and_o life_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v who_o be_v always_o to_o be_v praise_v 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