Selected quad for the lemma: saint_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
saint_n	altar_n	angel_n	golden_a	2,087	5	10.8116	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69491	Gestus Eucharisticvs, or, A discourse concerning the gesture at the receiving of the Holy Eucharist or Sacrament of the Lords Supper by George Ashwell ...	Ashwell, George, 1612-1695.	1663 (1663)	Wing A3998; ESTC R16232	72,577	195

in_o ecclesiâ_fw-la sedendi_fw-la licentiam_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la that_o be_v the_o people_n be_v not_o license_v to_o sit_v in_o the_o church_n partly_o because_o in_o most_o if_o not_o all_o the_o eastern_a church_n at_o this_o day_n the_o people_n have_v no_o seat_n at_o all_o allow_v they_o in_o the_o church_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v anon_o however_o this_o be_v clear_a enough_o that_o after_o the_o first_o service_n be_v end_v the_o catechuman_n and_o some_o other_o dismiss_v and_o the_o office_n of_o the_o communion_n begin_v the_o people_n never_o sit_v no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o the_o interval_n of_o that_o service_n for_o first_o the_o same_o justin_n martyr_n in_o the_o place_n allege_v make_v not_o the_o least_o mention_n of_o any_o return_n to_o sit_v after_o they_o once_o arise_v upon_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sermon_n second_o st._n austin_n imply_v that_o after_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o communion_n service_n they_o constant_o use_v a_o gesture_n of_o adoration_n which_o sure_o no_o sober_a man_n can_v think_v to_o be_v sit_v until_o the_o whole_a be_v end_v worship_v god_n without_o any_o interruption_n in_o prayer_n supplication_n intercession_n and_o thanksgiving_n partake_v of_o the_o holy_a supper_n offer_v and_o devote_v themselves_o to_o god_n so_o he_o epist_n 59_o ad_fw-la qu._n 5._o and_o long_o before_o he_o his_o countryman_n tertullian_n speak_v more_o home_n and_o particular_o to_o this_o purpose_n de_fw-fr orat._n c._n 12._o where_o he_o reprehend_v the_o irregular_a carriage_n of_o some_o in_o his_o church_n who_o sit_v after_o part_n of_o those_o prayer_n be_v end_v well_fw-mi propterea_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la reprehendi_fw-la meretur_fw-la quod_fw-la apud_fw-la idola_fw-la celebratur_fw-la eo_fw-la apponitur_fw-la irreverentiae_fw-la crimen_fw-la etiam_fw-la ipsis_fw-la nationibus_fw-la siquid_fw-la saperent_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la siquidem_fw-la irreverens_fw-la est_fw-la assidere_fw-la sub_fw-la conspectu_fw-la contraque_fw-la conspectum_fw-la ejus_fw-la quem_fw-la cum_fw-la maximè_fw-la reverearis_fw-la ac_fw-la venereris_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la sub_fw-la conspectu_fw-la dei_fw-la vivi_fw-la angelo_n adhuc_fw-la orationis_fw-la astante_fw-la factum_fw-la istud_fw-la irreligiosissimum_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la exprobramus_fw-la deo_fw-la quod_fw-la nos_fw-la oratio_fw-la fatigaverit_fw-la that_o be_v the_o gesture_n of_o sit_v after_o prayer_n therefore_o deserve_v to_o be_v reprove_v because_o it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o idol-temple_n add_v hereunto_o the_o sin_n of_o irreverence_n which_o the_o very_a heathen_a if_o they_o be_v wise_a will_v take_v notice_n of_o for_o it_o be_v irreverent_a to_o sit_v in_o his_o presence_n who_o thou_o do_v high_o honour_n and_o regard_n how_o much_o more_o irreligious_a be_v this_o gesture_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o angel_n of_o prayer_n yet_o stand_v by_o unless_o we_o think_v fit_a to_o upbraid_v god_n that_o our_o prayer_n have_v tire_v we_o where_o in_o his_o mention_v the_o angel_n of_o prayer_n to_o stand_v by_o he_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o that_o passage_n in_o st._n luke_n chap._n 1._o 11._o where_o we_o read_v that_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n appear_v to_o zachary_n the_o priest_n as_o he_o be_v officiate_a in_o the_o temple_n stand_v on_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n or_o else_o to_o that_o vision_n of_o saint_n john_n rev._n 8._o 3_o 4._o wherein_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v see_v a_o angel_n stand_v at_o the_o altar_n have_v a_o golden_a censer_n to_o who_o there_o be_v much_o incense_n give_v that_o he_o shall_v offer_v it_o with_o the_o prayer_n of_o all_o saint_n three_o as_o to_o the_o gesture_n of_o stand_v there_o be_v more_o to_o be_v say_v for_o it_o for_o there_o be_v clear_a testimony_n of_o antiquity_n that_o this_o be_v the_o receive_a gesture_n at_o divine_a service_n for_o many_o age_n especial_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o some_o other_o solemn_a feast_n then_o celebrate_v but_o whereas_o some_o great_a champion_n of_o the_o nonconformist_n have_v confident_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v no_o kneel_v at_o all_o but_o stand_v only_o use_v in_o the_o church_n from_o the_o year_n 150_o to_o the_o year_n 1220._o when_v the_o decree_n of_o p._n honorius_n first_o come_v forth_o as_o it_o make_v little_a for_o they_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v so_o will_v they_o be_v find_v also_o not_o a_o little_a mistake_v in_o the_o thing_n itself_o which_o they_o so_o confident_o assert_v first_o if_o it_o can_v be_v make_v appear_v it_o make_v against_o all_o those_o who_o sit_v at_o the_o communion_n or_o at_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o public_a service_n but_o second_o upon_o better_a examination_n we_o shall_v find_v this_o gesture_n of_o stand_v not_o so_o general_o use_v as_o they_o will_v bear_v we_o in_o hand_n whether_o we_o regard_v the_o part_n of_o divine_a service_n or_o the_o time_n and_o place_n in_o which_o it_o be_v perform_v st._n austin_n i_o be_o sure_a who_o be_v one_o of_o their_o prime_a witness_n dare_v not_o be_v so_o confident_a but_o modest_o tell_v we_o ut_fw-la autem_fw-la stantes_fw-la in_o illis_fw-la diebus_fw-la &_o omnibus_fw-la dominicis_fw-la oremus_fw-la utrum_fw-la ubique_fw-la servetur_fw-la ignoro_fw-la that_o be_v whether_o this_o custom_n of_o stand_v between_o easter_n and_o whitsuntide_n and_o on_o every_o lord_n day_n be_v every_o where_o observe_v i_o can_v tell_v epist_n 119._o c._n 17._o i_o shall_v endeavour_v therefore_o to_o lay_v down_o the_o truth_n in_o this_o particular_a as_o near_o as_o i_o can_v out_o of_o the_o best_a author_n i_o have_v meet_v with_o and_o then_o i_o shall_v show_v how_o this_o ancient_a custom_n of_o stand_v at_o divine_a service_n do_v by_o no_o mean_n prejudice_v the_o practice_n of_o our_o church_n at_o this_o day_n which_o be_v to_o kneel_v at_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o communion_n my_o proposition_n shall_v be_v four_o prop._n i._n the_o primitive_a church_n use_v stand_v at_o divine_a service_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o some_o other_o especial_o between_o easter_n and_o whitsuntide_n which_o practice_n be_v afterward_o confirm_v and_o command_v by_o the_o first_o general_n council_n hold_v at_o nice_a the_o twenty_o canon_n whereof_o run_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v because_o there_o be_v some_o who_o kneel_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o in_o the_o day_n between_o easter_n and_o whitsuntide_n that_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v alike_o observe_v in_o every_o diocese_n it_o seem_v good_a to_o the_o holy_a synod_n that_o all_o shall_v make_v their_o prayer_n unto_o god_n stand_v now_o this_o canon_n of_o the_o nicene_n father_n enjoin_v this_o gesture_n universal_o for_o uniformity_n sake_n or_o revive_v it_o where_o it_o have_v be_v before_o lay_v down_o but_o that_o it_o be_v long_o before_o observe_v will_v appear_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o tertullian_n de_fw-fr cor._n mil._n cap._n 3._o die_v dominico_n jejunium_fw-la nefas_fw-la ducimus_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la geniculis_fw-la adorare_fw-la eadem_fw-la immunitate_fw-la à_fw-la die_fw-la paschae_fw-la in_o pentecosten_n usque_fw-la gaudemus_fw-la that_o be_v we_o count_v it_o unlawful_a to_o fast_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n or_o to_o worship_n kneel_v we_o enjoy_v the_o same_o freedom_n from_o easter_n till_o whitsuntide_n notwithstanding_o that_o advocate_n of_o nonconformist_n be_v much_o mistake_v who_o understand_v statio_fw-la in_o tertullian_n of_o public_a prayer_n and_o suppose_v that_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v call_v dies_fw-la stationum_fw-la from_o the_o posture_n of_o stand_v then_o use_v in_o divine_a service_n whereas_o it_o be_v clear_a by_o several_a passage_n in_o his_o write_n that_o by_o dies_fw-la stationum_fw-la he_o mean_n set_a and_o solemn_a day_n of_o fast_v wherein_o divine_a service_n be_v draw_v out_o to_o a_o extraordinary_a length_n the_o similitude_n be_v take_v from_o the_o stationes_n militares_fw-la the_o stand_n of_o soldier_n on_o the_o watch_n or_o guard_n when_o the_o enemy_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o ready_a to_o assault_v they_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o when_o they_o keep_v those_o station_n or_o watch_n they_o fast_v all_o the_o while_n si_fw-mi statio_fw-la de_fw-la militari_fw-la exemplo_fw-la nomen_fw-la accipit_fw-la nam_fw-la &_o militia_n dei_fw-la sumus_fw-la utique_fw-la nulla_fw-la laetitia_fw-la sive_fw-la tristitia_fw-la obveniens_fw-la castris_fw-la stationes_fw-la militum_fw-la rescindit_fw-la nam_fw-la laetitia_fw-la libentius_fw-la tristitia_fw-la solicitius_fw-la administrabit_fw-la disciplinam_fw-la tert._n de_fw-fr orat._n cap._n 14._o that_o be_v if_o our_o christian_a station_n or_o fast_n take_v their_o name_n from_o the_o army-pattern_n for_o we_o be_v god_n militia_n sure_a neither_o joyful_a nor_o sad_a accident_n which_o befall_v the_o camp_n take_v the_o soldier_n off_o from_o their_o constant_a watch_n for_o military_a discipline_n be_v observe_v more_o cheerful_o by_o the_o joyful_a more_o careful_o by_o the_o sad_a a_o little_a before_o he_o have_v these_o word_n concern_v the_o same_o subject_a

not_o rebaptize_v he_o although_o trouble_v in_o mind_n about_o it_o because_o the_o person_n so_o baptize_v by_o heretic_n have_v often_o communicate_v hear_v the_o eucharistical_a service_n in_o the_o church_n and_o say_v amen_o with_o the_o rest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v stand_v at_o the_o holy_a table_n and_o that_o he_o have_v reach_v forth_o his_o hand_n to_o partake_v of_o the_o holy_a food_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v first_o that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v well_o be_v render_v by_o juxta_fw-la sistere_fw-la se_fw-la vel_fw-la adesse_fw-la and_o so_o signify_v rather_o his_o presence_n at_o the_o holy_a table_n than_o his_o manner_n of_o gesture_n ruffinus_n therefore_o render_v it_o thus_o quòd_fw-la tamdiu_fw-la in_o sacramentis_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la particeps_fw-la fuerit_fw-la that_o he_o have_v be_v so_o long_a time_n partaker_n with_o we_o in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o again_o neque_fw-la audet_fw-la ultra_fw-la ad_fw-la mensam_fw-la dominicam_fw-la accedere_fw-la neither_o dare_v he_o any_o more_o approach_n unto_o the_o lord_n table_n second_o the_o party_n may_v well_o stand_v near_o the_o lord_n table_n at_o some_o part_n of_o the_o prayer_n and_o yet_o change_v his_o gesture_n in_o the_o act_n of_o receive_v which_o that_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n i_o shall_v show_v anon_o the_o three_o testimony_n be_v that_o of_o theodoret_n eccles_n hist_o l._n 5._o c._n 17._o where_o he_o bring_v in_o saint_n ambrose_n thus_o speak_v to_o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n or_o rather_o thus_o admonish_v he_o by_o his_o deacon_n when_o he_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o chancel_n to_o receive_v the_o communion_n which_o be_v allow_v to_o the_o clergy_n only_o exi_n &_o sta_fw-la cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la laicis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d go_v forth_o and_o stand_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o laity_n but_o this_o prove_v not_o the_o laity_n stand_v when_o they_o actual_o receive_v but_o that_o they_o wait_v for_o it_o in_o that_o posture_n prop._n ii_o the_o priest_n or_o minister_n who_o officiate_v at_o the_o lord_n table_n stand_v at_o some_o part_n of_o that_o service_n which_o be_v appoint_v also_o by_o the_o rubric_n in_o our_o communion_n service_n to_o the_o priest_n that_o consecrate_v agreeable_o to_o this_o ancient_a practice_n those_o ancient_a constitution_n which_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o clemens_n lib._n 8._o ca._n 12._o thus_o inform_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o bishop_n clothe_v in_o a_o white_a shine_v vestment_n and_o stand_v at_o the_o altar_n pray_v saint_n augustine_n also_o tell_v we_o the_o same_o quis_fw-la audivit_fw-la aliquando_fw-la fidelium_fw-la stantem_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la ad_fw-la altar_n dicere_fw-la in_o precibus_fw-la offero_fw-la tibi_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la petre_n vel_fw-la paul_n that_o be_v which_o of_o the_o faithful_a ever_o hear_v the_o priest_n stand_v at_o the_o altar_n to_o say_v in_o his_o prayer_n i_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o thou_o o_o peter_n or_o to_o thou_o o_o paul_n st._n chrysostome_n witness_v the_o same_o for_o the_o eastern_a church_n when_o he_o make_v this_o complaint_n which_o we_o read_v ad_fw-la ephes_n hom._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v we_o stand_v in_o vain_a at_o the_o altar_n there_o be_v none_o to_o communicate_v prop._n iii_o it_o appear_v notwithstanding_o by_o several_a good_a author_n and_o by_o many_o of_o the_o same_o witness_n which_o be_v produce_v for_o stand_v that_o when_o divine_a service_n be_v celebrate_v on_o other_o day_n beside_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o time_n between_o easter_n and_o whitsuntide_n the_o people_n kneel_v yea_o even_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n at_o some_o part_n of_o the_o prayer_n and_o more_o particular_o at_o some_o part_n of_o the_o communion-service_n the_o minister_n also_o who_o officiate_v at_o the_o lord_n table_n join_v with_o they_o in_o the_o same_o gesture_n origen_n hom._n 5._o in_o num._n qu●d_fw-la genua_fw-la flectimus_fw-la orantes_fw-la &_o qu●d_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la coeli_fw-la plagis_fw-la ad_fw-la solam_fw-la orientis_fw-la partem_fw-la conversi_fw-la orationem_fw-la fundimus_fw-la non_fw-la facile_fw-la cviquam_fw-la puto_fw-la ratione_fw-la compertum_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o eucharistiae_fw-la sive_fw-la percipiendae_fw-la sive_fw-la eo_fw-la ritu_fw-la quo_fw-la geritur_fw-la explicandae_fw-la quis_fw-la facilè_fw-la explicet_fw-la rationem_fw-la et_fw-la tamen_fw-la omne_fw-la haec_fw-la operta_fw-la &_o velata_fw-la portamus_fw-la super_fw-la humeros_fw-la nostros_fw-la c●m_fw-la ita_fw-la implemus_fw-la ea_fw-la &_o exequimur_fw-la ut_fw-la à_fw-la magno_fw-la pontifice_fw-la atque_fw-la ejus_fw-la filiis_fw-la tradita_fw-la &_o commendata_fw-la suscepimus_fw-la that_o be_v that_o we_o kneel_v when_o we_o pray_v and_o pray_v turn_n to_o the_o east_n alone_o among_o all_o the_o coast_n of_o heaven_n it_o will_v not_o be_v easy_a for_o any_o one_o i_o think_v to_o assign_v a_o certain_a reason_n so_o also_o for_o the_o ceremony_n wherewith_o the_o eucharist_n be_v celebrate_v or_o receive_v who_o can_v render_v a_o ready_a reason_n yet_o all_o these_o we_o carry_v cover_v and_o wrap_v up_o upon_o our_o shoulder_n allude_v to_o the_o levite_n who_o so_o carry_v the_o part_n and_o utensil_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n when_o we_o so_o execute_v and_o perform_v they_o as_o we_o have_v receive_v they_o deliver_v and_o commend_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o great_a high_a priest_n and_o his_o child_n that_o be_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n saint_n jerome_n expound_v those_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n ephes_n 3._o 14._o flecto_fw-la genua_n i_o bow_v my_o knee_n etc._n etc._n have_v these_o word_n haec_fw-la autem_fw-la spiritualiter_fw-la exponentes_fw-la non_fw-la statim_fw-la juxta_fw-la literam_fw-la orandi_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la tollimus_fw-la quâ_fw-la deum_fw-la genus_fw-la posito_fw-la suppliciter_fw-la adoramus_fw-la &_o fixo_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la poplite_fw-la magis_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la poscimus_fw-la impetramus_fw-la legimus_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o paulum_fw-la in_o littore_fw-la sic_fw-la orasse_fw-la &_o geniculationes_fw-la in_o oratione_fw-la praeceptas_fw-la that_o be_v when_o we_o expound_v these_o word_n in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n we_o do_v not_o present_o take_v away_o the_o custom_n of_o pray_v according_a to_o the_o letter_n whereby_o we_o humble_o worship_v god_n upon_o our_o bend_a knee_n and_o fasten_v they_o to_o the_o earth_n the_o easy_o obtain_v that_o which_o we_o beg_v of_o he_o for_o we_o read_v that_o paul_n so_o pray_v on_o the_o shore_n and_o that_o kneel_v be_v command_v in_o prayer_n saint_n aug._n de_fw-la curâ_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuis_fw-la cap._n 5._o orantes_n de_fw-fr membris_fw-la svi_fw-la corporis_fw-la faciunt_fw-la quod_fw-la supplicantibus_fw-la congruit_fw-la cùm_fw-la genua_n figunt_fw-la cùm_fw-la extendunt_fw-la manus_fw-la vel_fw-la etiam_fw-la prosternuntur_fw-la solo_n &_o siquid_fw-la aliud_fw-la visibiliter_fw-la faciunt_fw-la quamvis_fw-la eorum_fw-la invisibilis_fw-la voluntas_fw-la &_o cordis_fw-la intentio_fw-la deo_fw-la nota_fw-la sit_fw-la nec_fw-la ille_fw-la indigeat_fw-la his_fw-la indiciis_fw-la ut_fw-la humanus_fw-la ei_fw-la pandatur_fw-la animus_n say_v his_o magis_fw-la seipsum_fw-la excitat_fw-la homo_fw-la ad_fw-la orandum_fw-la gemendumqu●_n humili●s_v atque_fw-la ferventi●s_fw-la et_fw-la nescio_fw-la quomodo_fw-la cùm_fw-la hi_o motus_fw-la corporis_fw-la fieri_fw-la nisi_fw-la motu_fw-la animi_fw-la praecedente_fw-la non_fw-la possint_fw-la eisdemque_fw-la rursus_fw-la exteriùs_fw-la visibiliter_fw-la factis_fw-la ille_fw-la interior_a invisibilis_fw-la qui_fw-la eos_fw-la fecit_fw-la augetur_fw-la ac_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la cordis_fw-la affectus_fw-la qui_fw-la ut_fw-la fierent_fw-la ista_fw-la praecessit_fw-la quia_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la crescit_fw-la that_o be_v those_o who_o pray_v order_n the_o member_n of_o their_o body_n as_o become_v suppliant_n when_o they_o bow_v their_o knee_n or_o stretch_v forth_o their_o hand_n or_o lie_v prostrate_a on_o the_o ground_n or_o what_o other_o gesture_n they_o use_v visible_o although_o their_o will_n and_o intention_n of_o heart_n which_o be_v invisible_a be_v know_v to_o god_n so_o that_o he_o need_v not_o these_o outward_a sign_n whereby_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v discover_v unto_o he_o yet_o by_o such_o gesture_n a_o man_n quicken_v and_o stir_v up_o himself_o to_o utter_v his_o prayer_n and_o sigh_n the_o more_o humble_o and_o fervent_o and_o i_o know_v not_o how_o though_o these_o gesture_n of_o the_o body_n depend_v upon_o some_o precedent_a motion_n of_o the_o mind_n yet_o that_o inward_a and_o invisible_a motion_n be_v increase_v and_o strengthen_v by_o these_o outward_a visible_a gesture_n and_o that_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o precede_v they_o be_v thereby_o augment_v caesarius_n bishop_n of_o arles_n who_o flourish_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o five_o century_n have_v these_o word_n hom._n 12._o qui_fw-la vult_fw-la missas_fw-la ad_fw-la integrum_fw-la cum_fw-la lucro_fw-la animae_fw-la suae_fw-la celebrare_fw-la usque_fw-la quo_fw-la oratio_fw-la dominica_n dicatur_fw-la &_o benedictio_fw-la populo_fw-la detur_fw-la humiliato_fw-la corpore_fw-la &_o compuncto_fw-la cord_n se_fw-la debet_fw-la in_o ecclesiâ_fw-la continere_fw-la that_o be_v he_o that_o will_v