oppose_v this_o will_v discern_v that_o they_o do_v full_a ill_a service_n to_o christianity_n if_o they_o consider_v what_o now_o i_o shall_v propound_v unto_o they_o for_o the_o strength_n of_o i_o and_o weakness_n of_o their_o allegation_n and_o that_o in_o brief_a be_v this_o as_o the_o asseveration_n of_o some_o one_o or_o two_o father_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o canonical_a authority_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o maccabee_n or_o of_o the_o 3_o d_o book_n of_o esdras_n i_o not_o need_v at_o this_o time_n to_o name_v any_o other_o which_o yet_o from_o the_o generality_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o father_n we_o know_v notwithstanding_o sufficient_o not_o to_o be_v canonical_a yea_o i_o add_v the_o positive_a rejection_n by_o some_o one_o or_o few_o father_n of_o the_o epistle_n of_o s._n james_n and_o s._n jude_n which_o yet_o we_o know_v from_o the_o generality_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o ancient_a writer_n certain_o 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as_o s._n basil_n of_o another_o matter_n speak_v l._n d._n sp._n sancto_fw-la c._n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o clamour_n and_o call_v for_o demonstration_n from_o write_a testimony_n page_n testimony_n this_o be_v the_o very_a objection_n of_o socrates_n concern_v the_o fast_a of_o lent_n l._n 5._o c._n 22._o against_o both_o the_o one_o side_n who_o plead_v their_o observance_n from_o s._n john_n the_o apostle_n and_o the_o other_o who_o plead_v they_o from_o the_o apostle_n s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n which_o when_o socrates_n have_v recite_v he_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o none_o of_o these_o say_v he_o can_v show_v a_o demonstration_n concern_v these_o thing_n from_o their_o writing_n or_o from_o the_o write_a word_n so_o that_o socrates_n his_o very_a objection_n and_o ground_n be_v answer_v in_o these_o follow_a page_n and_o send_v away_o with_o disgrace_n as_o nothing_o worth_a the_o unwritten_a witness_n of_o the_o father_n and_o c._n 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n but_o they_o cease_v not_o up_z and_o down_o clamour_v that_o this_o be_v not_o witness_v in_o any_o write_a word_n of_o god_n yet_o the_o same_o s._n augustine_n beside_o that_o he_o profess_v to_o find_v authority_n for_o it_o ex_fw-la veteribus_fw-la libris_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la evangelio_n out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o out_o of_o the_o gospel_n though_o not_o authoritatem_fw-la evidentem_fw-la praecepti_fw-la yet_o habet_fw-la say_v he_o quadragesima_fw-la jejuniorum_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la &_o in_o v._o l._n &_o ex_fw-la evangelio_n have_v he_o find_v it_o neither_o evident_o nor_o obscure_o or_o at_o all_o in_o the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n yet_o he_o will_v never_o have_v allow_v the_o opposer_n to_o have_v abuse_v so_o his_o word_n to_o their_o conclusion_n as_o shall_v now_o appear_v from_o his_o doctrine_n not_o in_o one_o but_o many_o of_o his_o undoubted_a work_n never_o retract_v nor_o in_o their_o allegation_n from_o he_o contradict_v this_o holy_a father_n thus_o write_v speak_v of_o a_o certain_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n l._n 2._o de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la contra_fw-la donatistas_n c._n 7._o quam_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la credo_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolicâ_fw-la traditione_n venientem_fw-la sicut_fw-la multa_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-fr inveniuntur_fw-la in_o literis_fw-la eorum_fw-la neque_fw-la in_o conciliis_fw-la posteriorum_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la quia_fw-la per_fw-la universam_fw-la custodiuntur_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la tradita_fw-la &_o commendata_fw-la creduntur_fw-la which_o custom_n i_o believe_v to_o have_v come_v from_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o many_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o find_v in_o their_o write_n nor_o in_o the_o counsel_n of_o follow_a time_n and_o yet_o because_o they_o be_v observe_v through_o the_o church_n universal_a be_v believe_v to_o have_v be_v by_o they_o deliver_v and_o commend_v ibid._n l._n 4._o c._n 6._o illa_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la quam_fw-la etiam_fw-la tunc_fw-la homines_fw-la sursum_fw-la versus_fw-la respicientes_fw-la non_fw-la videbant_fw-la à _fw-la posterioribus_fw-la institutam_fw-la rectè_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n tradita_fw-la creditur_fw-la that_o custom_n which_o even_o then_o man_n look_v back_o upward_o do_v not_o observe_v to_o have_v be_v institute_v by_o any_o follow_a age_n be_v right_o believe_v to_o have_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o apostle_n and_o again_o c._n 23._o quod_fw-la universa_fw-la tenet_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la nec_fw-la conciliis_fw-la institutum_fw-la sed_fw-la semper_fw-la retentum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la apostolicâ_fw-la autoritate_fw-la traditum_fw-la rectissimè_fw-la credimus_fw-la that_o which_o the_o universal_a church_n observe_v and_o be_v not_o institute_v by_o counsel_n but_o have_v be_v ever_o retain_v we_o most_o right_o believe_v to_o have_v be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o tradition_n from_o apostolical_a authority_n to_o this_o his_o thesis_n if_o you_o will_v subsume_v his_o hypothesis_n see_v it_o above_o p._n 62._o sicuti_fw-la quòd_fw-la domini_fw-la passio_fw-la etc._n etc._n anniversariâ_fw-la solennitate_fw-la celebratur_fw-la as_o for_o example_n say_v he_o that_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v celebrate_v in_o anniversary_n solemnity_n which_o we_o have_v show_v not_o to_o have_v be_v first_o institute_v by_o any_o general_a council_n which_o he_o there_o reckon_v up_o inter_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la scripta_fw-la sed_fw-la tradita_fw-la custodimus_fw-la quae_fw-la quidem_fw-la toto_fw-la terrarum_fw-la orbe_fw-la observantur_fw-la again_o that_o he_o think_v something_n may_v be_v non_fw-la evidenter_fw-la praecepta_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n not_o evident_o command_v by_o the_o apostle_n nor_o yet_o in_o their_o writing_n at_o all_o command_v and_o yet_o command_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o right_o so_o believe_v see_v his_o word_n l._n 5._o de_fw-la baptis_n con_fw-mi donat._n c._n 23._o apostoli_fw-la nihil_fw-la quidem_fw-la exinde_fw-la praeceperunt_fw-la sed_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la illa_fw-la ab_fw-la eorum_fw-la traditione_n exordium_n sumpsisse_fw-la credenda_fw-la est_fw-la sicut_fw-la sunt_fw-la multa_fw-la quae_fw-la universa_fw-la tenet_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la &_o ob_fw-la hoc_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n praecepta_fw-la benè_fw-la creduntur_fw-la
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dominica_n filii_fw-la prodigi_fw-la memoria_fw-la 70_o annorum_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o significationem_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la exilii_fw-la nostri_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la augustin_n l._n 3._o d._n doctr._fw-la christ._n and_o memory_n of_o the_o 70_o week_n dan._n 9_o 26._o in_o the_o end_n of_o which_o messiah_n the_o prince_n be_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o but_o not_o for_o himself_o sexagesima_fw-la the_o eight_o sunday_n before_o easter_n day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quinquagesima_fw-la the_o seven_o sunday_n before_o easter-day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d well_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dominica_n ingressâ—…s_fw-la seu_fw-la introitûs_fw-la jejunii_fw-la hiâ—…c_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…sse_n clâ—…is_n 〈◊〉_d svi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quadragesima_fw-la the_o six_o sunday_n before_o easter-day_n memoria_fw-la jejunii_fw-la domini_fw-la ord._n rom._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hâc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d graeci_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propter_fw-la gulam_fw-la dominica_n invocavit_fw-la the_o whole_a week_n the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shrove-tuesday_n fastness_n tuesday_n ash-wednesday_n caput_fw-la jejunii_fw-la dies_fw-la â—…inerum_fw-la second_o sunday_n in_o lent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dominica_n reminiscere_fw-la three_o sunday_n in_o lent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dominica_n oculi_fw-la four_o sunday_n in_o lent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dominica_n refectionis_fw-la dominica_n de_fw-fr panibus_fw-la dominica_n laetare_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d five_o sunday_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dominica_n passionis_fw-la propterquod_fw-la dominus_fw-la praedixit_fw-la câ—…_n diâ—…_n de_fw-fr instanti_fw-la passione_n suâ_fw-la â—…ive_v judica_fw-la friday_n in_o this_o week_n praeparatorium_fw-la lazari_n saturday_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sabbatum_fw-la lazari_n six_o sunday_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dominica_n osannarum_fw-la dominica_n palmarum_fw-la palm-sunday_n the_o whole_a week_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sancta_fw-la hebdomada_fw-la septimana_fw-la passionis_fw-la hebdomas_fw-la xerophagiaâ—…um_fw-la hebdomada_fw-la poenosa_fw-la the_o great_a week_n hâc_fw-la hebdomada_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sicut_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d monday_n in_o this_o week_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d feria_n secunda_fw-la passionis_fw-la tuesday_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d feria_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d feria_n tertia_fw-la passionis_fw-la wednesday_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d feria_n quarta_fw-la in_o proditione_n judae_fw-la feria_n quarta_fw-la passionis_fw-la tenable_a wednesday_n and_o these_o four_o day_n before_o easter_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thursday_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d feria_n quinta_fw-la passionis_fw-la coena_fw-la domini_fw-la feria_n quinta_fw-la in_o coena_fw-la domini_fw-la feria_n mysterioâ—…um_fw-la â—…avipedium_fw-la dies_fw-la mandati_fw-la maundy_n thursday_n sheer_n thursday_n good_a friday_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dies_fw-la paschae_fw-la parascheve_fw-mi crucifixionis_fw-la dies_fw-la sanctus_fw-la passionis_fw-la domini_fw-la pascha_fw-la quo_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la augustin_n ep_v 119._o â—…cclesia_n smyâ—…ensis_n ep._n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d polycarp_n saturday_n or_o easter-eve_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sabbatum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la vigilia_fw-la paschalis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greg._n nazianz_n easter-day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n greg._n nazianz._n orat._n in_o pasch._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euseb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d conâ—…_n ancyr_n c._n 5._o dominica_n magna_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la the_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v psal._n 118._o 24._o monday_n in_o easter-week_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greg._n nazianz._n feria_n 2_o da._n resurrectionis_fw-la domini_fw-la secundus_fw-la dies_fw-la festi_fw-la tuesday_n feria_n 3_o in_o resurrectionis_fw-la domini_fw-la tertius_fw-la dies_fw-la festi_fw-la s._n aug._n d._n civ_o d._n l._n 22._o c._n 8._o wednesday_n feria_n 4_o a._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d candidatorum_fw-la thursday_n feria_n 5_o a._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seu_fw-la candidatorum_fw-la sunday_n after_o easter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greg._n naz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gregor_n nazianz._n dominica_n quasimodogeniti_a dominica_n in_o albis_n octava_fw-la paschalis_n low-sunday_n low-easter-day_n or_o the_o octave_n of_o easter_n the_o 2._o sunday_n after_o easter_n wednesday_n after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 3._o sunday_n from_o easter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 25_o day_n of_o the_o fifty_o dies_fw-la disputationis_fw-la christi_fw-la cum_fw-la doctoribus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sunday_n before_o ascension_n dominica_n rogationum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ascension-day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holy_a thursday_n sunday_n after_o ascension_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dominica_n expectationis_fw-la dominica_n hebdomadae_fw-la expectationis_fw-la whitsunday_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d evagr._fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d festum_fw-la pentecostes_fw-la wied-sunday_n wh._n monday_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quae_fw-la dicitur_fw-la â—…tiam_fw-la graecis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wh._n tuesday_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wednesday_n friday_n etc._n etc._n jejunium_fw-la pentecostes_fw-la the_o four_o ember_n week_n of_o fast_v be_v call_v jejunia_fw-la quatuor_fw-la temporum_fw-la quae_fw-la &_o imbrem_fw-la vocat_fw-la council_n aenhamensâ—…_n can_v 16_o jejunium_fw-la primi_fw-la mensis_fw-la jejunium_fw-la pentecostes_fw-la jejunium_fw-la septimi_fw-la mensis_fw-la jejunium_fw-la decimi_fw-la mensis_fw-la ancient_o the_o wednesday_n and_o friday_n say_v lâ—…_n but_o since_o the_o wednesday_n friday_n and_o saturday_n next_o a_o cruse_n post_fw-la cineres_fw-la post_fw-la pentecos_n atque_fw-la luciae_fw-la the_o weekly_o lesser_a fasting-day_n of_o wednesday_n and_o friday_n be_v call_v stationes_n stationum_fw-la semijejunia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seu_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fasting-eve_n before_o certain_a holiday_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anteferiale_n vigiliae_fw-la finis_fw-la some_o errata_fw-la of_o the_o press_n to_o be_v thus_o amend_v pag._n 33._o lin_v 12._o pro_fw-la eusebius_n lege_fw-la philo._n p._n 48._o l._n 11._o pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d league_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 165._o l._n ult_n pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d league_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 219._o pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d league_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 226._o pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lege_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 453._o l._n 20._o deal_n 2._o &_o pro_fw-la l._n 1._o lege_fw-la c._n 1._o p._n 463._o league_n religâ—…ous_a 〈◊〉_d religion_n p._n 475._o l._n 26._o lege_fw-la quidam_fw-la pro_fw-la alii_fw-la ibid._n l._n 28._o lege_fw-la pluribâ—…s_fw-la proâ—…ibus_fw-la â—…ibus_z ita_fw-la pro_fw-la etiam_fw-la ibid._n in_o mark_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o table_n pro_fw-la fastness_n tuesday_n league_n fasten_v eve_o
now_o profess_v himself_o a_o follower_n of_o the_o new_a prophet_n montanus_n quarrel_v the_o church_n and_o her_o child_n as_o carnal_a person_n for_o not_o admit_v the_o new-commanded_n fast_o of_o montanus_n and_o he_o manage_n that_o his_o quarrel_n in_o these_o word_n they_o viz._n the_o christian_a catholic_n accuse_v we_o that_o we_o observe_v fast_n of_o our_o own_o peculiar_a to_o ourselves_o they_o object_v therefore_o unto_o we_o novelty_n and_o prescribe_v against_o the_o unlawfulness_n of_o that_o say_v that_o it_o be_v either_o to_o be_v judge_v heresy_n if_o presume_v as_o man_n we_o so_o dogmatise_v or_o we_o to_o be_v pronounce_v false_a prophet_n if_o we_o indict_v these_o fast_n as_o from_o the_o spirit_n while_o on_o either_o hand_n we_o hear_v they_o denounce_v a_o anathema_n against_o we_o for_o as_o to_o what_o pertain_v to_o fast_o they_o oppose_v that_o there_o be_v certain_a day_n constitute_v by_o god_n they_o sure_o think_v that_o in_o the_o gospel_n those_o day_n be_v determine_v for_o fast_n in_o which_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v take_v away_o and_o that_o those_o day_n only_o be_v now_o the_o legitimate_a day_n of_o christian_a fast_n all_o legal_a and_o prophetical_a old_a observance_n be_v antiquate_v or_o abolish_v therefore_o as_o to_o other_o fast_v it_o be_v to_o be_v indifferent_a according_a to_o every_o man_n occasion_n &_o cause_n at_o his_o own_o judgement_n not_o of_o command_n viz._n as_o montanus_n pretend_v command_v from_o god_n and_o that_o thus_o the_o apostle_n observe_v the_o rule_n of_o fast_v impose_v no_o other_o yoke_n of_o certain_a or_o set_v fast_n to_o be_v keep_v of_o all_o in_o common_a and_o c._n 13._o you_o prescribe_v against_o we_o that_o the_o solemn_a time_n for_o this_o matter_n be_v to_o be_v believe_v already_o constitute_v in_o the_o scripture_n or_o in_o the_o tradition_n of_o our_o elder_n and_o that_o no_o further_o observance_n be_v to_o be_v superad_v for_o the_o unlawfulness_n of_o innovation_n maintain_v this_o your_o ground_n if_o you_o can_v o_o you_o adversary_n of_o the_o prophet_n montanus_n for_o lo_n i_o convince_v you_o even_o yourselves_o fast_v beside_o the_o paschal_n fast_o beside_o those_o day_n in_o which_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v take_v away_o interpose_v also_o yourselves_o the_o half-fast_n of_o the_o station_n on_o station_n thus_o he_o be_v in_o darkness_n of_o forgetfulness_n as_o out_o of_o charity_n consider_v not_o the_o evident_a reason_n of_o the_o station_n the_o 4_o the_o and_o 6_o the_o day_n of_o of_o the_o week_n from_o those_o word_n which_o the_o church_n urge_v of_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v take_v away_o which_o be_v the_o very_a ground_n and_o reason_n which_o afterward_o epiphanius_n the_o compend_n fid_fw-we c._n 22._o and_o s._n augustin_n also_o epist_n 86._o do_v build_v they_o on_o and_o yourselves_o otherwhiles_o also_o as_o each_o please_v live_v on_o mere_a bread_n and_o water_n last_o you_o reply_v that_o these_o observance_n viz._n these_o last_o of_o the_o station_n of_o wednesday_n and_o friday_n and_o otherwhiles_o live_v with_o bread_n and_o water_n be_v practise_v according_a to_o one_o choice_n not_o from_o command_n jejunatur_fw-la command_n isidorus_n hispalensis_n l._n offic_n c._n 42._o show_v that_o the_o weekly_a observance_n of_o those_o day_n in_o fast_v be_v not_o a_o precept_n lie_v on_o all_o in_o these_o word_n praeter_fw-la haec_fw-la autem_fw-la legitima_fw-la jejuniorum_fw-la tempora_fw-la omni_fw-la sexâ—…â—…erid_fw-la propter_fw-la passionem_fw-la domini_fw-la à _fw-la quibusdam_fw-la jejunatur_fw-la you_o have_v therefore_o quit_v your_o ground_n by_o exceed_v the_o tradition_n while_o you_o observe_v fast_n with_o ch_z be_v not_o constitute_v or_o command_v and_o worthy_o you_o permit_v that_o to_o your_o own_o pleasure_n which_o you_o yield_v not_o to_o god_n command_n viz._n by_o his_o prophet_n montanus_n and_o c._n â—…4_n if_o it_o be_v so_o as_o be_v urge_v out_o of_o galatian_n c._n 4._o â—…_n 10._o why_o observe_v we_o easter_n every_o year_n in_o the_o first_o month_n why_o 50_o day_n thence_o forward_o do_v we_o pass_v in_o all_o exultation_n why_o apply_v we_o the_o 4_o the_o and_o 6_o the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n to_o station_n or_o meeting_n for_o prayer_n portional-fasting_a and_o sacrament_n and_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n passion_n to_o fasting_n and_o although_o you_o at_o some_o time_n may_v join_v saturday_n to_o friday_n in_o fast_v yet_o that_o never_o but_o before_o easter-day_n for_o the_o reason_n elsewhere_o render_v thus_o far_o tertullian_n the_o reason_n why_o he_o single_v out_o good-friday_n for_o a_o peculiar_a fast_o among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n take_v away_o himself_o render_v in_o his_o book_n of_o prayer_n chap._n last_o when_o not_o yet_o a_o montanist_n in_o these_o word_n sic_fw-la &_o die_fw-la paschae_fw-la qâ—…o_fw-la quasi_fw-la communis_fw-la &_o publica_fw-la jejunii_fw-la religio_fw-la est_fw-la so_o on_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n suffering_n wherein_o be_v observe_v the_o common_a and_o as_o it_o be_v public_a religion_n of_o the_o fast_o watch_n fast_o agreeable_o whereunto_o sozomon_n speak_v l._n 7._o c._n 19_o on_o the_o day_n before_o that_o saturday_n viz._n good_a friday_n which_v the_o people_n fast_o very_o devout_o in_o remembrance_n of_o our_o saviour_n passion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o one_o day_n into_o which_o the_o least_o devout_a among_o christian_n shrink_v up_o their_o fast_n as_o irenâ—…us_a witness_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o victor_n and_o methodius_n in_o conâ—…ivio_n virgin_n orat_fw-la 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o fast-day_n of_o christ_n passion_n who_o be_v our_o passeover_n it_o be_v forbid_v we_o at_o all_o to_o remember_v the_o provision_n of_o food_n s._n cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o his_o 18._o catechism_n mention_n his_o auditor_n weary_a labour_n by_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o fast_a of_o the_o parasceve_fw-la or_o good_a friday_n and_o the_o follow_a watch_n thus_o by_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o church_n enemy_n and_o friend_n she_o practise_v teach_v &_o contend_v against_o her_o adversary_n touch_v this_o fast_a and_o those_o word_n of_o her_o lord_n in_o those_o day_n when_o the_o bridegroom_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o they_o then_o shall_v they_o fast_v with_o this_o constitution_n of_o the_o lord_n she_o resist_v the_o montanist_n new_a set_v fast_n pretend_v from_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o word_n within_o they_o his_o testimony_n i_o have_v first_o produce_v as_o include_v the_o church_n own_o witness_n and_o the_o apostle_n own_o observance_n next_o for_o the_o observance_n of_o christian_a people_n that_o of_o s._n mark_n though_o he_o not_o a_o apostle_n but_o evangelist_n his_o teach_n as_o be_v probable_a and_o certain_o practise_v in_o the_o apostle_n own_o day_n the_o record_n be_v make_v by_o philo_n in_o his_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o religious_a &_o so_o gregory_n nazianzen_n call_v the_o christian_a believer_n by_o the_o same_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pentecost_n orat._n in_o s._n pentecost_n who_o must_v needs_o have_v converse_v with_o st._n mark_n and_o these_o religious_a at_o alexandria_n and_o come_v say_v eusebius_n into_o speech_n with_o st._n peter_n who_o disciple_n s._n mark_n be_v at_o rome_n l._n 2._o c._n 16_o 17._o in_o the_o day_n of_o claudius_n the_o emperor_n he_o in_o that_o book_n of_o the_o religious_a say_v eusebius_n in_o the_o forecited_a place_n describe_v certain_a apostolical_a person_n religious_a life_n of_o the_o hebrew_n nation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v not_o only_o see_v they_o but_o accurate_o take_v knowledge_n of_o they_o describe_v there_o such_o their_o conversation_n as_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o christian_a religion_n only_o say_v eusebius_n and_o he_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o gospel_n and_o such_o religious_a fasting_n say_v the_o same_o eusebius_n which_o have_v descend_v down_o accurate_o the_o same_o even_o unto_o our_o time_n which_o more_o eminent_o be_v exercise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o fasting_n and_o whole_a night_n watch_n and_o attention_n unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n at_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d testify_v of_o they_o those_o thing_n which_o accurate_o be_v observe_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n with_o we_o only_o and_o even_o until_o now_o and_o moreover_o that_o he_o there_o describe_v the_o first_o preacher_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v manifest_a say_v he_o to_o every_o one_o that_o philo_n comprise_v in_o that_o writing_n custom_n deliver_v in_o the_o begin_n from_o the_o apostle_n these_o religious_a person_n in_o and_o about_o alexandria_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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the_o fast_n of_o moses_n and_o elias_n and_o from_z out_o of_o the_o gospel_n also_o for_o that_o so_o many_o day_n the_o lord_n do_v fast_o show_v that_o the_o gospel_n do_v not_o disagree_v with_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n in_o what_o part_n then_o of_o the_o year_n shall_v the_o observation_n of_o lent_n be_v more_o congruous_o place_v then_o on_o that_o time_n of_o the_o year_n which_o be_v near_o and_o contiguous_a unto_o the_o lord_n passion_n the_o same_o isidore_n in_o the_o 6._o book_n of_o derivation_n chap._n 19_o temporum_fw-la autem_fw-la quae_fw-la legalibus_fw-la ac_fw-la propheticis_fw-la institutionibus_fw-la terminatis_fw-la statuta_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la jejunium_fw-la 4_o ti_fw-mi 5_o ti_o 7_o i_z &_o 10_o i_o mensis_fw-la vel_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o evangelio_n dies_fw-la illi_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la ablatus_fw-la est_fw-la sponsus_fw-la of_o the_o time_n which_o be_v appoint_v by_o institution_n legal_a and_o prophetical_a which_o now_o be_v cease_v be_v those_o the_o fast_n of_o the_o 4_o the_o 5_o the_o 7_o the_o and_o 10_o the_o month_n or_o such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o gospel_n those_o day_n in_o which_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v take_v away_o which_o bridegroom_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o take_v away_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n this_o our_o author_n have_v oft_o enough_o tell_v we_o what_o be_v that_o fast_a which_o belong_v thereto_o last_o therefore_o the_o same_o isidore_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr offic_n eccles_n c._n 43._o haec_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la multa_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o ecclesiis_fw-la christi_fw-la geruntur_fw-la ex_fw-la quibus_fw-la tamen_fw-la quaedam_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o scripture_n canonicis_fw-la commendantur_fw-la quaedam_fw-la non_fw-la quidem_fw-la scripta_fw-la sed_fw-la tamen_fw-la tradita_fw-la custodiuntur_fw-la sed_fw-la illa_fw-la quidem_fw-la quae_fw-la toto_fw-la terrarum_fw-la orbe_fw-la servantur_fw-la vel_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la aposlolis_fw-la vel_fw-la ab_fw-la autoriate_v principali_fw-la conciliorum_fw-la instituta_fw-la intelliguntur_fw-la sicut_fw-la domini_fw-la passio_fw-la et_fw-la resurrectio_fw-la &_o ascensio_n in_o coelum_fw-la &_o adventus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la quae_fw-la revoluto_fw-la die_fw-la anni_fw-la ob_fw-la memoriam_fw-la celebrantur_fw-la these_o and_o many_o other_o thing_n there_o be_v which_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n whereof_o yet_o some_o be_v those_o which_o be_v recommend_v in_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n and_o some_o which_o be_v observe_v not_o be_v write_v but_o yet_o deliver_v by_o tradition_n howbeit_o those_o thing_n true_o which_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v understand_v to_o have_v be_v institute_v either_o by_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o or_o from_o that_o next_o chief_a authority_n of_o counsel_n as_o be_v the_o celebrate_a anniversary_n memorial_n of_o the_o lord_n passion_n and_o resurrection_n and_o his_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n and_o of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o the_o like_a word_n whereto_o in_o s._n augustine_n i_o have_v note_v before_o that_o these_o solemnity_n be_v in_o the_o catholic_n church_n the_o city_n of_o our_o solemnity_n isa._n 33._o v._n 20._o find_v before_o any_o institution_n for_o they_o in_o any_o general_n council_n and_o therefore_o according_a to_o s._n augustine_n and_o isidore_n no_o other_o beginning_n of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v look_v for_o as_o neither_o can_v any_o be_v find_v but_o from_o the_o apostle_n the_o second_o witness_n of_o this_o six_o age_n shall_v be_v s._n gregory_z the_o great_a homil._n 16._o in_o evangel_n quadragesimae_fw-la tempus_fw-la inchoamus_fw-la etc._n etc._n curio_n ergò_fw-la in_o abstinentiâ_fw-la quadragenarius_fw-la numerus_fw-la custoditur_fw-la nisi_fw-la quia_fw-la virtus_fw-la decalogi_fw-la per_fw-la libros_fw-la 4._o sancti_fw-la evangelii_n impletur_fw-la quia_fw-la decalogi_fw-la mandata_fw-la persicimus_fw-la cum_fw-la profectò_fw-la 4._o libros_fw-la sancti_fw-la evangelii_n custodimus_fw-la praecepta_fw-la autem_fw-la dominica_n per_fw-la decalogum_fw-la sunt_fw-la accepta_fw-la quia_fw-la ergò_fw-la per_fw-la carnis_fw-la desideria_fw-la decalogi_fw-la mandata_fw-la contempt_n mus_fw-la dignum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la eandem_fw-la carnem_fw-la quaterdâ—…cies_fw-la affligamus_fw-la a_o praesenti_fw-la etenim_fw-la die_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la paschalis_n solennitatis_fw-la gaudia_fw-la sex_n hebdomadae_fw-la veniunt_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la â—…obismetipsis_fw-la per_fw-la acceptum_fw-la annum_fw-la viximus_fw-la auctori_fw-la nostro_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o ejus_fw-la decimis_fw-la per_fw-la abstinentiam_fw-la mortiâ—…icemus_fw-la unde_fw-la fratres_fw-la charissimi_fw-la sicut_fw-la offer_n in_fw-la lege_fw-la jubemini_fw-la decimas_fw-la rerum_fw-la ita_fw-la ei_fw-la offer_n contendite_fw-la &_o decimas_fw-la dierum_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la in_o quantum_fw-la virtus_fw-la suppetit_fw-la carnem_fw-la maceret_fw-la ejusque_fw-la desideria_fw-la affligat_fw-la concupiscentias_fw-la turpes_fw-la interficiat_fw-la we_o begin_v the_o time_n of_o lent_n etc._n etc._n now_o why_o be_v the_o number_n of_o forty_o observe_v in_o this_o fast_a but_o because_o the_o force_n of_o the_o decalogue_n or_o ten_o word_n be_v fulfil_v by_o the_o 4._o book_n of_o the_o holy_a gospel_n because_o we_o then_o perform_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o decalogue_n when_o indeed_o we_o keep_v the_o 4._o book_n of_o the_o holy_a gospel_n the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v by_o the_o decalogue_n receive_v because_o therefore_o we_o have_v contemn_v the_o command_n of_o the_o decalogue_n through_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n it_o be_v meet_v that_o we_o afflict_v the_o same_o flesh_n by_o 40_o time_n for_o from_o this_o present_a day_n unto_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o paschal_n solemnity_n there_o be_v 6._o week_n come_v that_o we_o who_o through_o the_o year_n pass_v have_v live_v too_o much_o to_o ourselves_o shall_v mortify_v ourselves_o to_o our_o creator_n in_o the_o ten_o of_o the_o year_n through_o abstinence_n whence_o most_o dear_a brethren_n as_o you_o be_v bid_v by_o the_o law_n to_o offer_v the_o ten_o of_o your_o substance_n so_o contend_v to_o offer_v to_o he_o also_o the_o ten_o of_o your_o day_n let_v every_o one_o as_o much_o as_o his_o strength_n serve_v macerate_v his_o flesh_n afflict_v his_o appetite_n and_o slay_v his_o filthy_a lust_n a_o three_o record_n of_o this_o age_n may_v be_v the_o 4_o the_o council_n of_o toledo_n c._n the_o 6_o 7_o &_o 10._o compérimus_fw-la quòd_fw-la per_fw-la nonnullas_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la in_o die_fw-la sextae_fw-la feriae_fw-la passionis_fw-la domini_fw-la clausis_fw-la basilicarum_fw-la foribus_fw-la nec_fw-la celebretur_fw-la officium_fw-la nec_fw-la passio_fw-la domini_fw-la populis_fw-la praedicetur_fw-la dum_fw-la idem_fw-la salvator_fw-la nosâ—…er_fw-la apostolis_n suis_fw-la praecepit_fw-la dicens_fw-la passionem_fw-la &_o mortem_fw-la &_o resurrectionem_fw-la meam_fw-la omnibus_fw-la praedicate_fw-la ideóque_fw-la oportet_fw-la eodem_fw-la die_fw-la mysterium_fw-la crucis_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la dominus_fw-la cunctis_fw-la annunciandum_fw-la voluit_fw-la praedicari_fw-la atque_fw-la indulgentiam_fw-la criminum_fw-la clarâ_fw-la voce_fw-la omnem_fw-la populum_fw-la postulare_fw-la ut_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la compunctione_n mundati_fw-la venerabilem_fw-la diem_fw-la dominicae_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la remissis_fw-la iniquitatibus_fw-la suscipere_fw-la mereamur_fw-la corporisque_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la mundi_fw-la à _fw-la peccato_fw-la sumamus_fw-la quidam_fw-la in_o die_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la passionis_fw-la dominicae_fw-la ab_fw-la horâ_fw-la nonâ_fw-la jejunium_fw-la solvunt_fw-la conviviis_fw-la adhibentur_fw-la &_o dum_fw-la sol_fw-la ipse_fw-la eâdem_fw-la die_fw-la tenebris_fw-la palliaâ—…us_fw-la lumen_fw-la subduxerit_fw-la ipsáque_fw-la elementa_fw-la turâ—…ata_fw-la moestitiam_fw-la totius_fw-la mundi_fw-la ostenderent_fw-la illi_fw-la jejunium_fw-la tanti_fw-la diei_fw-la polluunt_fw-la epulisque_fw-la inserviunt_fw-la et_fw-la quia_fw-la totum_fw-la eundem_fw-la diem_fw-la universalis_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la propter_fw-la passionem_fw-la domini_fw-la in_o moerore_fw-la &_o abstinentiâ_fw-la peragit_fw-la quicunque_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la jejunium_fw-la praeter_fw-la parvulos_fw-la senes_fw-la &_o languidos_fw-la ante_fw-la peractas_fw-la indulgentiae_fw-la preces_fw-la solverit_fw-la à _fw-la paschali_fw-la gaudio_fw-la depellatur_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la domini_fw-la percipiat_fw-la qui_fw-la diem_fw-la passionis_fw-la ejus_fw-la per_fw-la abstinentiam_fw-la non_fw-la honorat_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la praedictis_fw-la quadragesimae_fw-la diebus_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la sâ—…etibus_fw-la ac_fw-la jejuniis_fw-la insistere_fw-la corpus_fw-la cilicio_fw-la &_o cinere_fw-la endure_v animum_fw-la moeroribus_fw-la dejicere_fw-la gaudium_fw-la in_o tristitiam_fw-la vertere_fw-la quousque_fw-la veniat_fw-la tempus_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la christi_fw-la quando_fw-la oporteat_fw-la jam_fw-la allelujah_o in_fw-la laetitiâ_fw-la canere_fw-la &_o moerorem_fw-la in_o gaudium_fw-la commutare_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la universalis_fw-la consensio_fw-la in_o cunctis_fw-la terrarum_fw-la partibus_fw-la roboravit_fw-la we_o have_v understand_v that_o in_o certain_a church_n on_o the_o 6_o the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n before_o easter_n the_o day_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o church-door_n be_v shut_v up_o and_o no_o office_n celebrate_v nor_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o lord_n preach_v unto_o the_o people_n although_o the_o same_o our_o saviour_n command_v his_o apostle_n to_o preach_v his_o passion_n death_n and_o resurrection_n unto_o all_o people_n and_o therefore_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o cross_n which_o
consider_v we_o next_o as_o touch_v the_o main_a error_n itself_o of_o the_o novatian_o wherein_o as_o he_o do_v pronounce_v of_o novatus_n himself_o that_o he_o die_v a_o martyr_n l._n 4._o c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d novatus_n be_v socrates_n martyr_n and_o the_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o his_o follower_n as_o he_o say_v he_o be_v diligent_a in_o but_o s._n chrysostome_n even_o after_o his_o death_n he_o thus_o proceed_v to_o censure_v because_o he_o defend_v that_o repentance_n be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v to_o those_o that_o fall_v after_o baptism_n more_o than_o once_o allege_v against_o he_o a_o ancient_a more_o severe_a discipline_n of_o a_o synod_n of_o bishop_n as_o if_o the_o follow_a bishop_n have_v not_o power_n in_o their_o time_n see_v cause_n to_o relax_v such_o severity_n of_o discipline_n his_o word_n of_o chrysostome_n be_v l._n 6._o c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v matter_n of_o admiration_n to_o i_o how_o he_o john_n as_o above_o he_o call_v he_o show_v so_o great_a a_o zeal_n of_o temperance_n shall_v in_o his_o discourse_n teach_v man_n to_o despise_v temperance_n â—…or_a repentance_n be_v grant_v by_o a_o synod_n of_o bishop_n to_o such_o as_o have_v fall_v once_o after_o baptism_n he_o be_v bold_a to_o say_v if_o thou_o have_v repent_v a_o thousand_o time_n enter_v hither_o sure_o not_o far_o off_o from_o his_o lord_n merciful_a sense_n luk._n 17_o 3_o 4_o 5._o take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o if_o thy_o brother_n trespass_n against_o thou_o rebuke_v he_o and_o if_o he_o repent_v forgive_v he_o and_o if_o he_o trespass_n against_o thou_o seven_o time_n in_o a_o day_n and_o seven_o time_n in_o a_o day_n turn_v again_o to_o thou_o say_v i_o repent_v thou_o shall_v forgive_v he_o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v unto_o the_o lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n they_o say_v not_o our_o charity_n only_o but_o our_o faith_n compare_v this_o also_o with_o mat._n 18._o 15_o 18._o surely_n this_o be_v no_o argument_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o bitterness_n of_o chrysostome_n whereof_o socrates_n have_v accuse_v he_o but_o be_v socrates_n more_o favourable_a to_o the_o more_o ancient_a bishop_n who_o oppose_v novatus_n that_o you_o may_v read_v in_o his_o 4_o the_o book_n c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o have_v relate_v novatus_n his_o letter_n he_o than_o speak_v of_o cornelius_n his_o contrary_a letter_n who_o be_v a_o holy_a bishop_n and_o martyr_n of_o rome_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o say_v he_o confirm_v their_o opininion_n from_o the_o holy_a scripture_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lover_n of_o â—…in_n lay_v hold_v of_o that_o concession_n which_o be_v grant_v viz._n by_o cornelius_n the_o holy_a and_o true_a bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o so_o for_o time_n to_o come_v use_v that_o concession_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n but_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o phrygian_n appear_v to_o be_v more_o sober_a than_o other_o nation_n for_o they_o indeed_o seldom_o swear_v with_o they_o there_o be_v no_o run_v after_o horse-race_n nor_o theatre_n wherefore_o it_o be_v as_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o these_o and_o those_o which_o be_v so_o affect_v incline_v rather_o to_o the_o thing_n then_o write_v by_o novatus_n for_o fornication_n be_v count_v with_o they_o as_o a_o detestable_a abomination_n for_o why_o you_o may_v find_v the_o phrygian_n and_o paphlagonian_o live_v more_o sober_o than_o any_o other_o sect_n whatsoever_o and_o there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n i_o suppose_v of_o they_o also_o who_o live_v about_o the_o western_a part_n and_o hearken_v unto_o or_o obey_v novatus_n whoever_o have_v read_v in_o story_n the_o sound_n and_o catholic_n faith_n and_o holy_a life_n and_o martyrdom_n of_o cornelius_n s._n cyprian_n dear_a friend_n and_o have_v read_v in_o s._n cyprian_n the_o lewd_a and_o wicked_a life_n of_o novatus_n and_o his_o factious_a schism_n and_o heretical_a teach_n let_v he_o judge_v of_o these_o word_n of_o socrates_n which_o he_o will_v leave_v behind_o he_o in_o his_o history_n to_o the_o world_n last_o when_o s._n chrysostome_n be_v drive_v in_o banishment_n he_o say_v thus_o other_o have_v say_v that_o john_n suffer_v in_o his_o deposition_n just_o because_o he_o have_v take_v away_o many_o church_n from_o the_o novatian_o &_o the_o quartadecimani_fw-la and_o certain_a other_o but_o whether_o that_o abdication_n of_o john_n be_v just_a according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o those_o that_o have_v be_v grieve_v by_o he_o god_n who_o know_v the_o secret_n and_o the_o truth_n itself_o in_o that_o matter_n be_v a_o just_a judge_n these_o thing_n have_v i_o let_v you_o hear_v socrates_n speak_v from_o himself_o not_o to_o withdraw_v any_o due_a regard_n to_o his_o labour_n and_o history_n except_o only_o where_o in_o thing_n regard_v some_o part_n or_o other_o of_o the_o novatian_o singularity_n and_o his_o thence_o detract_n from_o the_o holy_a catholic_n bishop_n such_z as_o cornelius_z the_o martyr_n and_o s._n chrysostome_n and_o from_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o church_n holy_a fast_n and_o feast_n wherein_o i_o deem_v that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v hear_v against_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o catholic_n doctor_n and_o father_n of_o all_o age_n without_o great_a injustice_n to_o the_o church_n i_o conclude_v this_o chapter_n with_o this_o double_a item_n 1._o that_o allow_v all_o that_o which_o our_o brethren_n the_o presbyterian_o bring_v out_o of_o socrates_n for_o themselves_o it_o have_v be_v show_v above_o that_o it_o profit_v not_o their_o cause_n at_o all_o nor_o hurt_n we_o 2._o that_o all_o other_o loose_a say_n of_o socrates_n remove_v from_o the_o apostle_n all_o care_n of_o any_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n or_o the_o fast_o precede_v or_o other_o holy_a day_n be_v but_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o novatian_a infection_n a_o pursuance_n of_o that_o canon_n of_o indifferency_n socrat._v l_o 5._o c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o his_o friend_n the_o novatian_o assemble_v in_o council_n have_v decree_v at_o angar_fw-la in_o bythinia_n chap._n 8._o a_o answer_n to_o the_o other_o objection_n of_o the_o presbyterian_o and_o to_o their_o pretence_n from_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o 5_o proposal_n of_o our_o brethren_n the_o presbyterian_o as_o they_o have_v publish_v it_o now_o themselves_o in_o their_o grand_a debate_n page_n 44._o be_v this_o that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o liturgy_n which_o so_o much_o as_o seem_v to_o countenance_v the_o observation_n of_o lent_n as_o a_o religious_a fast._n this_o by_o they_o propund_v and_o desire_v of_o the_o king_n and_o bishop_n and_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v that_o nothing_o may_v be_v leave_v even_o of_o that_o which_o be_v extant_a in_o our_o public_a liturgy_n wherein_o be_v no_o one_o word_n of_o the_o choice_n of_o meat_n but_o only_o 1._o of_o prayer_n and_o service_n to_o almighty_a god_n at_o that_o 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