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A61017 A rationale upon the Book of common prayer of the Church of England by Anth. Sparrow ... ; with the form of consecration of a church or chappel, and of the place of Christian burial ; by Lancelot Andrews ... Sparrow, Anthony, 1612-1685.; Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626. Form of consecration of a church or chappel. 1672 (1672) Wing S4832; Wing A3127_CANCELLED; ESTC R5663 174,420 446

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first_o why_o eight_o day_n be_v allow_v to_o those_o high_a feast_n rather_o than_o another_o number_n for_o which_o the_o reason_n give_v be_v divers_a one_o be_v from_o the_o example_n which_o almighty_a god_n set_v we_o command_v his_o people_n the_o jew_n to_o keep_v their_o great_a feast_n some_o of_o they_o seven_o day_n and_o one_o namely_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n eight_o day_n leu._n 23._o if_o the_o jew_n be_v to_o keep_v their_o feast_n so_o long_o by_o a_o daily_a burnt-offering_a which_o be_v but_o as_o type_n of_o the_o christian_n great_a feast_n the_o christian_n ought_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o come_v short_a of_o they_o but_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n as_o long_o daily_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n present_v ourselves_o soul_n and_o body_n a_o reasonable_a holy_a and_o lively_a sacrifice_n
salutation_n the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o of_o the_o use_n of_o they_o p._n 56._o and_o with_o thy_o spirit_n ib._n excellent_a incentives_n to_o charity_n 57_o let_v we_o pray_v often_o use_v and_o why_o p._n 58_o 59_o lord_n have_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n a_o short_a litany_n frequent_o use_v in_o ancient_a liturgy_n p._n 59_o seasonable_a at_o all_o part_n of_o the_o service_n 60._o set_a before_o the_o lord_n prayer_n why_o p._n 61._o m._n of_o marriage_n three_o end_n of_o it_o p._n 273._o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n call_v by_o s._n aug._n votorum_fw-la solennitas_fw-la ib._n the_o bride_n give_v by_o father_n or_o friend_n why_o p._n 274_o etc._n etc._n the_o ring_n a_o pledge_n of_o fidelity_n 275._o why_o upon_o the_o four_o finger_n of_o the_o left_a hand_n ib._n with_o my_o body_n i_o thou_o worship_n the_o meaning_n of_o it_o p._n 275_o etc._n etc._n the_o 128_o psalm_n tbe_n epithalamium_n use_v by_o the_o jew_n at_o nuptial_n 278._o devout_a prayer_n and_o the_o h._n communion_n very_o useful_a and_o high_o christian_n at_o marriage_n 278_o etc._n etc._n the_o jew_n religious_a solemnity_n at_o marriage_n ib._n the_o primitive_a christian_n use_v the_o like_a solemnity_n at_o marriage_n which_o we_o do_v 279._o which_o the_o church_n receive_v from_o the_o apostle_n ibid._n maunday_n thursday_n dies_fw-la mandati_fw-la why_o so_o call_v p._n 135._o practise_v of_o the_o church_n upon_o that_o day_n and_o form_n of_o reconcile_a penitent_n p._n 136._o missa_fw-la catechumenorum_fw-la p._n 209._o morning-prayer_n litany_n and_o communion-service_n three_o distinct_a service_n p._n 210_o etc._n etc._n the_o several_a place_n and_o time_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o they_o ib._n nine_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o usual_a hour_n for_o the_o communion-service_n and_o why_o 212._o morning_n and_o even_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v daily_o p._n 2._o &_o 4._o public_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n call_v the_o apostle_n prayer_n why_o p._n 4._o o._n ornament_n 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from_o the_o altar_n and_o why_o p._n 244_o 245._o priest_n what_o the_o word_n signify_v it_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n reason_n why_o 337_o etc._n etc._n priest_n not_o a_o jewish_a name_n why_o p._n 341._o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n call_v priest_n by_o the_o p._n isaiah_n ibid._n preface_v proper_a for_o some_o great_a day_n p._n 229._o a_o argument_n that_o the_o church_n intend_v the_o prorogation_n and_o continuance_n of_o those_o feast_n ib._n how_o this_o prorogation_n to_o be_v understand_v p._n 229_o 230._o pray_v with_o the_o spirit_n a_o man_n may_v safe_o use_v david_n form_n as_o be_v compose_v by_o the_o spirit_n p._n 30_o &_o 31._o donum_fw-la precum_fw-la peculiar_a to_o the_o apostle_n time_n p._n 80._o the_o psalm_n read_v over_o every_o month_n and_o why_o p._n 27_o 28_o etc._n etc._n fit_a for_o every_o temper_n and_o time_n p._n 30._o sing_v or_o say_v by_o course_n by_o priest_n and_o people_n and_o why_o p._n 31_o 32._o stand_v why_o p._n 32._o of_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o psalm_n in_o our_o english_a liturgy_n p._n 344._o objection_n against_o some_o passage_n in_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o psalm_n 344_o etc._n etc._n r._n the_o rogation_n day_n service_n and_o procession_n former_o appoint_v p._n 160._o rogation_n week_n why_o so_o call_v p._n 160._o litany_n and_o fast_v then_o ib._n the_o fast_a then_o be_v voluntary_a ib._n no_o fast_a betwixt_o easter_n and_o whitsuntide_n ibid._n passion_n sunday_n why_o so_o call_v p._n 133._o palm_n sunday_n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n low_a sunday_n why_o so_o call_v p._n 154._o rogation_n sunday_n p._n 160._o s._n septuagesima_fw-la sunday_n so_o call_v à_fw-la consequentia_fw-la numerandi_fw-la p._n 120._o septuagesima_fw-la sexagesima_fw-la quinquagesima_fw-la preparative_n to_o lent_n regulars_n fast_v those_o week_n p._n 120_o 121._o secretae_fw-la what_o they_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o they_o 86._o the_o sermon_n when_o p._n 218._o usual_o a_o exposition_n of_o part_n of_o the_o epistle_n or_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o day_n ib._n not_o above_o a_o hour_n long_o p._n 220._o preacher_n in_o their_o exposition_n appoint_v to_o observe_v the_o catholic_n interpretation_n of_o the_o old_a doctor_n vid._n p._n 218_o 219._o golden_a canon_n about_o preacher_n p._n 220._o no_o prayer_n before_o the_o sermon_n but_o the_o lord_n prayer_n ibid._n the_o divine_a service_n may_v be_v say_v private_o and_o the_o reason_n why_o p._n 333._o t._n trinity_n sunday_n the_o octave_n of_o pentecost_n or_o dominica_n vacans_fw-la p._n 179._o how_o ancient_a ibid._n proper_a lesson_n p._n 180._o of_o the_o sunday_n after_o trinity_n till_o advent_v p._n 182._o the_o last_o sunday_n after_o trinity_n a_o preparative_a to_o advent_v have_v therefore_o a_o epistle_n purposely_o choose_v out_o of_o the_o p._n jer._n prophesy_v of_o christ_n advent_n p._n 188_o etc._n etc._n v._o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a p._n 281._o the_o order_n of_o the_o church_n about_o and_o at_o it_o ib._n etc._n etc._n examination_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o sick_a person_n p._n 282._o and_o of_o his_o life_n and_o conversation_n p._n 283._o no_o true_a repentance_n without_o restitution_n ibid._n the_o sick_a person_n to_o be_v admonish_v to_o settle_v his_o estate_n p._n 284._o and_o to_o be_v liberal_a to_o the_o poor_a p._n 285._o sick_a person_n to_o send_v for_o the_o priest_n p._n 298._o and_o to_o what_o purpose_n ib._n prisoner_n ancient_o visited_n by_o the_o archdeacon_n or_o bishop_n p._n 301._o verse_n or_o versicle_n and_o respond_v the_o reason_n of_o place_v the_o verse_n after_o the_o confession_n etc._n etc._n and_o before_o the_o psalm_n 24_o 25._o versicles_n and_o answer_n by_o priest_n and_o people_n a_o holy_a emulation_n p._n 62._o answer_n of_o the_o people_n the_o benefit_n of_o they_o p._n 63._o versicles_n and_o resp._n p._n 311._o some_o of_o the_o answer_n be_v not_o entire_a sentence_n but_o part_n or_o end_n of_o the_o forego_n verse_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o 312._o the_o word_n viaticum_fw-la apply_v to_o more_o thing_n beside_o the_o eucharist_n p._n 287._o only_o the_o eucharist_n be_v ultimum_fw-la viaticum_fw-la ibid._n of_o vigil_n turn_v into_o fast_n why_o p._n 112._o the_o venite_fw-la be_v a_o invitatory_n psalm_n p._n 26._o the_o vestry_n why_o so_o call_v p._n 329._o w._n whitsunday_n p._n 170._o appoint_a of_o old_a for_o solemn_a baptism_n 172._o why_o call_v pentecost_n ibid._n and_o whitsunday_n p._n 173._o and_o why_o p._n 174._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d easter_n p._n 175._o whitsunday_n have_v proper_a lesson_n and_o psalm_n ibid._n of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o it_o p._n 178._o finis_fw-la to_o your_o liturgical_a demand_n i_o make_v as_o good_a return_n to_o you_o as_o i_o be_o able_a on_o this_o wise_a in_o the_o preface_n etc._n etc._n 1._o commemoration_n be_v the_o recital_n of_o the_o name_n of_o famous_a martyr_n and_o confessor_n patriarch_n bishop_n king_n great_a orthodox_n writer_n munificent_a benefactor_n which_o recitation_n at_o the_o altar_n take_v up_o much_o time_n and_o those_o name_n be_v ancient_o wont_n to_o be_v read_v out_o of_o diptych_n or_o fold_v table_n and_o tedious_a quarrel_n have_v be_v ancient_o about_o dispung_v some_o name_n out_o of_o the_o diptych_n which_o have_v run_v into_o schism_n 2._o synodal_n be_v synodical_a constitution_n such_o as_o be_v in_o linwood_n wont_a to_o be_v read_v on_o sunday_n in_o time_n of_o service_n to_o the_o great_a waste_n of_o time_n and_o you_o may_v remember_v that_o our_o canon_n of_o anno_fw-la 1604._o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v read_v at_o least_o once_o a_o year_n in_o all_o church_n 3._o the_o pie_n i_o shall_v suppose_v do_v come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o table_n of_o order_n how_o thing_n shall_v be_v digest_v
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detest_v the_o madness_n of_o the_o impostor_n elzaeus_fw-la because_o that_o among_o other_o thing_n he_o forbid_v pray_v towards_o the_o east_n and_o the_o church_n of_o england_n who_o profess_v to_o conform_v to_o the_o ancient_a practice_n as_o far_o as_o convenient_o she_o can_v as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o many_o passage_n of_o her_o canon_n and_o other_o place_n do_v observe_v the_o same_o custom_n in_o her_o prayer_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o place_n of_o the_o desk_n for_o the_o prayer-book_n above_o mention_v look_v that_o way_n and_o as_o may_v be_v collect_v from_o this_o rubric_n which_o direct_v the_o priest_n in_o the_o read_n of_o the_o lesson_n to_o turn_v to_o the_o people_n which_o suppose_v he_o at_o prayer_n and_o the_o psalm_n to_o look_v quite_o another_o way_n namely_o as_o in_o reason_n may_v be_v conclude_v that_o way_n which_o the_o catholic_n church_n use_v to_o do_v for_o divers_a reason_n and_o among_o other_o for_o that_o which_o s._n augustine_n have_v give_v because_o that_o be_v the_o most_o worthy_a part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o most_o fit_a to_o be_v look_v to_o when_o we_o come_v to_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n again_o another_o reason_n may_v be_v give_v of_o turn_v from_o the_o people_n towards_o the_o upper_a end_n of_o the_o chancel_n in_o our_o prayer_n because_o it_o be_v fit_a in_o our_o prayer_n to_o look_v towards_o that_o part_n of_o the_o church_n or_o chancel_n which_o be_v the_o high_a and_o chief_a and_o where_o god_n afford_v his_o most_o gracious_a and_o mysterious_a presence_n and_o that_o be_v the_o holy_a table_n and_o altar_n which_o ancient_o be_v place_v towards_o the_o upper_a or_o east_n end_n of_o the_o chancel_n this_o be_v the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o chancel_n set_v apart_o to_o the_o high_a of_o religious_a service_n the_o consecration_n and_o distribution_n of_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n here_o be_v exhibit_v the_o most_o gracious_a and_o mysterious_a 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he_o and_o accept_v by_o he_o shall_v have_v his_o eye_n open_a and_o his_o ear_n attentive_a to_o the_o prayer_n of_o it_o and_o god_n almighty_a promise_n as_o much_o exod._n 20._o 24._o in_o all_o place_n where_o i_o record_v my_o name_n i_o will_v come_v unto_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o in_o all_o place_n dedicate_v to_o i_o and_o my_o service_n and_o so_o make_v i_o call_v by_o my_o name_n as_o jacob_n call_v his_o dedicate_a stone_n god_n house_n gen._n 28._o 22._o i_o will_v come_v and_o bless_v thou_o and_o such_o be_v all_o consecrate_a church_n and_o chapel_n and_o therefore_o holy_a church_n wise_o order_n that_o the_o prayer_n and_o public_a service_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v offer_v up_o there_o in_o the_o accustom_a place_n of_o the_o church_n chappel_n or_o chancel_n of_o chancel_v altar_n fashion_v of_o church_n and_o the_o chancel_v shall_v remain_v as_o they_o have_v do_v in_o time_n past_a that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v the_o intent_n of_o this_o rubric_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o examine_v how_o chancel_v be_v in_o time_n past_o both_o for_o the_o fashion_n and_o necessary_a furniture_n for_o as_o they_o be_v then_o so_o they_o be_v to_o continue_v still_o in_o the_o same_o fashion_n and_o with_o the_o same_o necessary_a appendix_n utensil_n and_o furniture_n all_o this_o may_v be_v and_o for_o aught_o appear_v to_o i_o must_v be_v mean_v in_o these_o word_n the_o chancel_v shall_v remain_v as_o they_o have_v do_v in_o time_n past_a in_o time_n past_a the_o fabric_n of_o the_o church_n as_o to_o the_o nave_n or_o body_n be_v build_v somewhat_o in_o the_o form_n and_o fashion_n of_o a_o ship_n which_o very_a figure_n may_v mind_v we_o thus_o much_o that_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n as_o in_o a_o sea_n toss_v and_o hurry_v with_o the_o troublesome_a wave_n and_o boisterous_a wind_n of_o divers_a temptation_n which_o we_o can_v not_o be_v carry_v safe_o through_o to_o our_o haven_n of_o rest_n and_o happiness_n but_o only_o in_o the_o ship_n of_o the_o church_n the_o church_n of_o old_a be_v part_v into_o two_o principal_a part_n navis_fw-la the_o nave_n or_o body_n of_o the_o church_n and_o sacrarium_fw-la the_o chancel_n the_o first_o the_o nave_n be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v account_v worthy_a to_o join_v in_o the_o church_n service_n the_o chancel_n be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o the_o priest_n and_o sacred_a person_n the_o nave_n represent_v the_o visible_a world_n and_o the_o chancel_n typify_v heaven_n or_o as_o symeon_n thessaly_n apply_v it_o the_o whole_a church_n be_v a_o type_n of_o heaven_n gen._n 28._o 17._o the_o house_n of_o god_n be_v heaven_n upon_o earth_n the_o nave_n represent_v the_o visible_a or_o low_a heaven_n or_o paradise_n the_o light_n shine_v alost_a represent_v the_o
service_n p._n 316._o reason_n why_o 318_o etc._n etc._n the_o advantage_n of_o have_v our_o service_n perform_v in_o such_o place_n p._n 320_o 321._o that_o service_n may_v be_v say_v private_o and_o why_o p._n 333_o etc._n etc._n the_o diptych_n p._n 217._o doxology_n or_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n p._n 25_o 32._o dominica_n vacat_fw-la or_o vacans_fw-la which_o and_o why_o so_o call_v p._n 190._o dominica_n refectionis_fw-la p._n 132._o dominica_n in_o albis_n or_o post_n albas_n rather_o why_o so_o call_v p._n 155._o e._n ejaculation_n commend_v by_o s._n aug._n p._n 62_o 63._o of_o ember-week_n p._n 128._o which_o they_o be_v ibid._n why_o wednesday_n friday_n and_o saturday_n observe_v in_o they_o ibid._n on_o easter-day_n special_a hymn_n instead_o of_o the_o usual_a invitatory_n p._n 141._o proper_a psalm_n for_o it_o p._n 143._o and_o proper_a lesson_n 145_o etc._n etc._n the_o antiquity_n thereof_o p._n 147._o contention_n in_o the_o church_n when_o to_o be_v keep_v p._n 148._o the_o determination_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n about_o it_o ibid._n how_o to_o find_v out_o easter_n p._n 150._o monday_n and_o tuesday_n in_o easter-week_n why_o keep_v p._n 150._o easter_n solemnize_v of_o old_a fifty_o day_n together_o 151._o baptism_n minister_v ancient_o at_o no_o time_n but_o the_o eve_n of_o easter_n and_o whitsuntide_n p._n 153._o the_o new_a baptise_a come_v to_o church_n in_o white_a vesture_n with_o light_n before_o they_o ibid._n baptism_n minister_v all_o time_n of_o the_o year_n p._n 154._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d easter_n p._n 175._o epiphany_n use_v of_o old_a for_o christmas-day_n p._n 115._o mistake_v upon_o the_o identity_n of_o the_o word_n ibid._n in_o latin_a epiphany_n why_o ibid._n of_o the_o antiquity_n thereof_o p._n 116._o of_o the_o sunday_n after_o the_o epiphany_n p._n 116_o etc._n etc._n epistle_n p._n 92._o of_o the_o antiquity_n and_o fitness_n of_o the_o epistle_n and_o gospel_n p._n 92_o 93._o epistle_n from_o trinity_n to_o advent_v and_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o choice_n 185_o etc._n etc._n f._n fast._n see_v lent_n good-friday_n etc._n etc._n if_o a_o fast_a for_o a_o holiday_n fall_v upon_o a_o holiday_n than_o the_o fast_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v the_o day_n before_o that_o p._n 114._o to_o feast_n on_o friday_n be_v not_o to_o hold_v communion_n with_o the_o catholic_n church_n but_o with_o the_o turk_n p._n 88_o the_o week_n of_o fast_n which_o and_o why_o so_o call_v p._n 134._o festival_n s._n andrew_n p._n 198._o conversion_n of_o s._n paul_n p._n 199._o why_o keep_v rather_o than_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n ibid._n s._n philip_n p._n 202._o s._n james_n p._n 204._o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n have_v not_o several_a day_n of_o solemnity_n say_v durandus_fw-la not_o probable_o though_o p._n 202._o one_o day_n for_o all_o ibid._n in_o the_o latin_a church_n the_o calends_o or_o first_o of_o may._n in_o the_o greek_a the_o feast_n of_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n ibid._n no_o fast_a on_o s._n philip_n and_o s._n james_n why_o p._n 204._o s._n john_n baptist_n his_o birth_n celebrate_v and_o why_o p._n 204._o his_o behead_v 205._o s._n michael_n and_o all_o angel_n why_o a_o feast_n then_o p._n 205._o tutelar_a angel_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o so_o of_o the_o christian_n p._n 206._o all_o saint_n why_o keep_v p._n 206._o s._n stephen_n p._n 106._o 109._o s._n john_n h._n innocent_n the_o observation_n of_o saint_n day_n ancient_a p._n 107._o the_o day_n of_o saint_n death_n keep_v rather_o than_o of_o their_o birth_n or_o baptism_n why_o p._n 108_o ●●9_n ●ome_v holy_a day_n have_v fast_n and_o some_o 〈◊〉_d 111_o 113_o 114._o purification_n of_o s._n mary_n p._n 200._o feast_n of_o circumcision_n or_o new-year_n day_n p._n 110._o of_o a_o late_a institution_n ibid._n great_a solemnity_n have_v some_o day_n after_o they_o in_o prorogationem_fw-la festi_fw-la ibid._n font._n baptism_n to_o be_v at_o the_o font_n p._n 258._o why_o so_o call_v ibid._n place_v in_o the_o church-porch_n significant_o ibid._n after_o in_o church_n but_o not_o all_o but_o only_o in_o the_o city_n church_n hence_o call_v the_o mother_n church_n ibid._n in_o high_a veneration_n p._n 259._o g._n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n be_v both_o hymn_n and_o creed_n p._n 25._o a_o fit_a close_a for_o any_o religious_a service_n ibid._n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n say_v at_o the_o end_n of_o psalm_n never_o quarrel_v by_o any_o till_o arius_n 32._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o litany_n p._n 85._o glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n reason_n of_o say_v it_o when_o the_o gospel_n be_v name_v p._n 213._o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n for_o this_o gospel_n use_v to_o be_v say_v after_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o p._n 214._o godfather_n p._n 255._o good-friday_n a_o most_o strict_a fast._n why_o so_o call_v p._n 137._o the_o gospel_n out_o of_o s._n john_n why_o upon_o that_o day_n ibid._n the_o antiquity_n thereof_o p._n 138._o gospel_n rite_n use_v at_o the_o read_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 213_o etc._n etc._n stand_v at_o the_o gospel_n ibid._n to_o kiss_v the_o book_n the_o fashion_n in_o some_o place_n p._n 214._o of_o gospel_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o choice_n p._n 93._o reason_n of_o say_v glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n at_o the_o gospel_n 213_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o gospel_n from_o trinity_n to_o advent_v p._n 183._o h._n holiday_n p._n 88_o they_o be_v either_o fasting-day_n or_o festival_n p._n 89._o be_v of_o excellent_a use_n ibid._n of_o the_o particular_a festival_n p._n 90_o 91_o 92._o holy_a week_n which_o and_o why_o so_o call_v p._n 134._o call_v also_o great_a week_n ibid._n holy_a table_n so_o call_v consider_v the_o eucharist_n as_o a_o sacrament_n p._n 327._o the_o altar_n so_o call_v consider_v the_o eucharist_n a_o sacrifice_n ibid._n and_o so_o it_o be_v call_v heb._n 13._o 10._o and_o s._n matth._n 5._o 23._o p._n 328._o altar_n always_o have_v in_o high_a estimation_n p._n 330._o the_o holy_a table_n set_v where_o the_o altar_n stand_v ib._n of_o hymn_n the_o antiquity_n of_o they_o p._n 42._o most_o proper_o to_o be_v sing_v p._n 44._o and_o why_o ibid._n the_o profit_n of_o it_o ibid._n stand_v the_o proper_a posture_n of_o hymn_n ibid._n why_o 45._o te_fw-la deum_fw-la frame_v miraculous_o by_o s._n ambrose_n and_o aug._n ib._n why_o hymn_n after_o lesson_n 46._o and_o why_o those_o appoint_a ibid._n magnificat_fw-la nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la quarrel_v at_o answer_v p._n 47._o l._n lent_n the_o antiquity_n thereof_o p._n 122._o in_o imitation_n of_o moses_n elias_n and_o our_o saviour_n p._n 123._o why_o not_o keep_v immediate_o after_o christ_n baptism_n p._n 123,124_o why_o call_v lend_v p._n 125._o in_o lent_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o altar_n hide_v why_o 48._o benedicite_fw-la then_o use_v p._n 49._o te_fw-la deum_fw-la benedictus_fw-la magnificat_fw-la nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la may_v be_v say_v more_o often_o except_v in_o lent_n and_o advent_n why_o p._n 48._o the_o litany_n p._n 79._o use_v in_o procession_n why_o ib._n use_v at_o the_o communion_n ordination_n etc._n etc._n ib._n probable_a to_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o apostle_n time_n p._n 80._o donum_fw-la precum_fw-la ib._n of_o the_o litany_n of_o our_o church_n 81._o the_o sum_n of_o it_o 81_o 82._o the_o nature_n of_o it_o short_a ejaculation_n 82._o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o litany_n may_v be_v say_v by_o a_o deacon_n as_o in_o cathedral_n and_o collegiate_n church_n the_o late_a peculiar_o by_o the_o priest_n and_o why_o 84_o 85._o secretae_fw-la what_o they_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o they_o 86._o the_o litany_n when_o to_o be_v say_v and_o why_o then_o 87_o 88_o the_o litany_n a_o distinct_a service_n p._n 208._o lord_n prayer_n p._n 22._o the_o frequent_a use_n thereof_o why_o ib._n the_o doxology_n omit_v in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n why_o p._n 23._o but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a amen_n say_a by_o the_o people_n when_o and_o why_o ib._n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n understand_v by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o eucharist_n 237_o 238._o no_o prayer_n before_o sermon_n but_o the_o lord_n prayer_n p._n 220._o the_o lesson_n of_o the_o choice_n of_o they_o out_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a test._n p._n 33_o 39_o mingle_v service_n of_o divers_a sort_n a_o wise_a constitution_n of_o the_o church_n why_o 34._o at_o the_o read_n of_o the_o lesson_n the_o minister_n be_v to_o turn_v to_o the_o people_n 35_o 36._o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n read_v last_o before_o christmas_n and_o why_o p._n 40._o a_o several_a course_n in_o read_v lesson_n ordinary_a p._n 39_o for_o sunday_n p._n 40._o for_o saint_n day_n p._n 41._o the_o
in_o baptism_n use_v only_o for_o reverence_n and_o decency_n not_o for_o necessity_n p._n 247._o not_o think_v necessary_a by_o the_o church_n p._n 248._o infant_n to_o be_v baptise_a ibid._n etc._n etc._n interrogatory_n at_o baptism_n ancient_a and_o reasonable_a p._n 250_o &_o 253._o the_o ancient_a abrenunciation_n in_o baptism_n p._n 251_o etc._n etc._n abrenunciation_n not_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o baptism_n p._n 256._o the_o ancient_a exorcism_n what_o ibid._n observe_v uniformiter_fw-la in_o universo_fw-it mundo_fw-la ibid._n name_n give_v at_o baptism_n why_o p._n 257._o susceptores_fw-la godfather_n p._n 255._o their_o promise_n bind_v the_o child_n ibid._n dip_v or_o sprinkle_v sufficient_a in_o baptism_n p._n 257._o thrice_o dip_v of_o old_a to_o signify_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n ibid._n why_o afterward_o but_o once_o 258._o vide_fw-la font._n the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n use_v in_o baptism_n and_o in_o the_o forehead_n and_o why_o p._n 259._o the_o necessity_n and_o efficacy_n of_o baptism_n p._n 245._o guardian_n contract_v for_o pupil_n p._n 255._o he_o that_o be_v baptise_a may_n baptise_v in_o case_n of_o necessity_n p._n 261._o baptism_n minister_v at_o easter_n vide_fw-la easter_n baptism_n be_v janua_n sacramentorum_fw-la p._n 288._o of_o private_a baptism_n p._n 260._o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n in_o any_o decent_a place_n ibid._n justify_v against_o objection_n p._n 261_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o blessing_n by_o who_o to_o be_v pronounce_v p._n 76._o how_o to_o be_v receive_v p._n 77._o god_n bless_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o minister_n p._n 78._o the_o priest_n give_v the_o blessing_n come_v down_o from_o the_o altar_n and_o why_o p._n 244._o bid_v of_o prayer_n p._n 220._o ancient_a p._n 223._o no_o prayer_n before_o sermon_n but_o the_o lord_n prayer_n p._n 220._o nothing_o say_v before_o sermon_n of_o old_a but_o gemina_n salutatio_fw-la ibid._n restraint_n of_o private_a prayer_n in_o public_a necessary_a p._n 221._o &_o 222._o bid_v of_o prayer_n practise_v by_o bishop_n latymer_n jewel_n etc._n etc._n p._n 223._o of_o burial_n and_o the_o rite_n thereof_o p._n 303_o etc._n etc._n a_o ancient_a custom_n after_o burial_n to_o go_v to_o the_o holy_a communion_n p._n 306._o funeral_n doles_n a_o ancient_a custom_n p._n 307._o c._n of_o church_n chapel_n dedicate_v to_o god_n service_n p._n 316._o of_o church_n chancel_v and_o the_o fashion_n of_o church_n p._n 322._o church_n divide_v into_o the_o nave_n and_o chancel_n p._n 322_o 323._o nave_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 323._o chancel_n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o p._n 325._o chorus_n cantorum_fw-la what_o ibid._n soleas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sanctuary_n what_o p._n 326._o absis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d altar_n p._n 326_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o 329._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o ibid._n diaconicum_fw-la wat_fw-mi 330._o the_o respect_n give_v to_o altar_n p._n 331._o consecration_n of_o church_n and_o chapel_n see_v dedication_n mother_n church_n why_o so_o call_v p._n 258._o a_o description_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 75._o what_o mean_v by_o curate_n ibid._n the_o collect_v why_o so_o call_v p._n 67._o call_v of_o old_a missae_fw-la blessing_n sacramenta_fw-la and_o why_o 68_o by_o who_o compose_v p._n 69._o the_o object_n of_o they_o ibid._n their_o form_n and_o proportion_n p._n 70._o the_o matter_n of_o they_o p._n 71._o of_o the_o collect_n for_o peace_n 73._o for_o grace_n 74._o for_o king_n ibid._n for_o the_o church_n p._n 75._o of_o the_o collect_v from_o septuagesima_fw-la to_o easter_n 139._o from_o trinity_n to_o advent_v p._n 195._o common_a prayer_n set_v and_o prescribe_v and_o why_o p._n 1._o but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o the_o whole_a national_a church_n p._n 2._o the_o public_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n call_v the_o apostle_n prayer_n why_o p._n 4._o essentials_n only_a of_o public_a worship_n appoint_v under_o the_o gospel_n p._n 3._o public_a service_n more_o acceptable_a than_o private_a p._n 7._o and_o why_o p._n 8._o accept_v of_o god_n not_o only_o for_o the_o present_a but_o absent_a alsoon_o just_a cause_n p._n 9_o strange_a worship_n what_o p._n 6_o 7._o divine_a service_n may_v be_v say_v private_o see_v service_n the_o communion_n service_n p._n 207._o second_o service_n ibid._n to_o be_v read_v at_o the_o holy_a table_n ibid._n the_o church_n by_o read_v the_o second_o service_n there_o keep_v her_o ground_n ibid._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n much_o of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o communion_n service_n set_v forth_o out_o of_o dionysius_n eccles._n hierar_n p._n 215_o 216._o the_o thrice_o holy_a triumphant_a song_n p._n 233._o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n in_o what_o word_n it_o consist_v p._n 234._o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n common_a before_o the_o consecration_n p._n 235._o the_o priest_n to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n first_o ibid._n the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v deliver_v the_o people_n in_o their_o hand_n ibid._n kneel_v 236._o amen_n to_o be_v say_v by_o the_o communicant_a and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o ibid._n the_o sacrament_n of_o old_a deliver_v to_o the_o people_n at_o the_o rail_n of_o the_o holy_a table_n ibid._n thrice_o a_o year_n every_o parishioner_n to_o communicate_v at_o easter_n by_o name_n p._n 237._o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n they_o communicate_v every_o day_n ibid._n how_o this_o fail_v p._n 238._o care_v of_o the_o church_n to_o reduce_v the_o primitive_a order_n p._n 239._o why_o at_o easter_n ibid._n bread_n and_o wine_n remain_v after_o the_o consecration_n how_o to_o be_v dispose_v of_o p._n 241._o the_o angelical_a hymn_n when_o sing_v and_o why_o p._n 242_o 243._o it_o be_v make_v of_o old_a by_o ecclesiastical_a doctor_n the_o penalty_n of_o refuse_v it_o p._n 244._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d why_o so_o call_v ibid._n wash_v of_o hand_n before_o the_o consecration_n why_o 218._o this_o sacrament_n to_o be_v receive_v fast_v commandment_n repeat_v at_o the_o communion-service_n p._n 209._o of_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o sick_a p._n 286._o that_o the_o communion_n be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v to_o persous_a dangerous_o sick_a appear_v by_o the_o 13_o can._n con._n nice_a p._n 287._o the_o several_a degree_n of_o penance_n for_o waste_a sin_n in_o the_o greek_a church_n p._n 293_o 294_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o p._n 294._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ferula_fw-la what_o p._n 293._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o p._n 296_o 297._o how_o much_o of_o the_o communion-service_n shall_v be_v use_v at_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o communion_n to_o the_o sick_a in_o case_n there_o have_v be_v that_o day_n a_o communion_n p._n 302._o confession_n by_o priest_n and_o people_n with_o a_o humble_a voice_n p._n 1●_n 13._o service_n begin_v with_o it_o and_o why_o p._n 13._o church_a of_o woman_n and_o the_o rite_n thereof_o p._n 307_o 308._o of_o the_o 121_o psalm_n and_o a_o doubt_n about_o one_o expression_n therein_o clear_v p._n 308._o woman_n to_o be_v church_v must_v offer_v p._n 313._o to_o be_v veil_v and_o why_o p._n 308_o etc._n etc._n chrysom_n what_o p._n 155._o of_o commination_n p._n 314._o of_o amen_o in_o the_o commination_n and_o what_o it_o mean_v ibid._n confirmation_n when_o to_o be_v administer_v and_o why_o then_o p._n 262_o 263._o a_o godfather_n to_o witness_v the_o confirmation_n p._n 265._o confirmation_n the_o act_n of_o the_o bishop_n ibid._n imposition_n of_o hand_n the_o most_o ancient_a and_o apostolical_a rite_n of_o confirmation_n p._n 267._o the_o benefit_n of_o confirmation_n p._n 267_o etc._n etc._n to_o continue_v in_o the_o church_n while_o militant_a p._n 272._o a_o fundamental_a ibid._n the_o apostle_n creed_n upon_o what_o occasion_n make_v p._n 49._o to_o be_v say_v daily_o twice_o morn_n and_o even_o p._n 51._o by_o priest_n and_o people_n why_o p._n 53._o stand_v why_o p._n 54._o athanasius_n creed_n p._n 54._o when_o use_v and_o why_o p._n 55._o the_o nicene_n creed_n why_o so_o call_v p._n 214._o call_v also_o the_o constantinopolitan_a and_o why_o p._n 215._o when_o begin_v to_o be_v use_v at_o the_o communion-service_n ibid._n why_o read_v after_o the_o epistle_n and_o gospel_n ibid._n christmas-day_n p._n 101._o the_o proper_a psalm_n for_o it_o p._n 101,102,103_o the_o frame_n of_o the_o church_n service_n that_o day_n admirable_a p._n 104._o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o day_n and_o upon_o the_o 25_o of_o december_n p._n 105._o candlemas_n p._n 200._o procession_n peculiar_a to_o it_o ibid._n the_o antiquity_n thereof_o p._n 201_o 202._o d._n of_o the_o dedication_n of_o church_n and_o chapel_n to_o god_n