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devotion_n whereas_o the_o fervour_n and_o humility_n in_o the_o unlearned_a do_v compence_v even_o the_o want_n of_o a_o exact_a and_o distinct_a understanding_n however_o it_o be_v very_o expedient_a that_o every_o believer_n say_v our_o lord_n prayer_n in_o the_o tongue_n he_o know_v for_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o understand_v confuse_o that_o the_o petition_n therein_o contain_v be_v good_a and_o profitable_a but_o likewise_o to_o know_v they_o distinct_o wherefore_o sundry_a constitution_n set_v forth_o by_o synod_n of_o bishop_n require_v understand_v of_o word_n and_o sense_n as_o to_o our_o lord_n prayer_n char._n iii_o of_o melchisedech_n the_o content_n melchisedech_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n by_o divine_a dispensation_n invest_v in_o holy_a priesthood_n offer_v a_o proper_a sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n in_o bread_n and_o wine_n melchisedech_n sacrifice_n figure_v the_o sacrifice_n christ_n offer_v of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n under_o the_o element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n christ_n unbloody_a sacrifice_n sulfil_v the_o figurative_a of_o melchisedech_n those_o which_o deny_v that_o christ_n appoint_v priest_n as_o his_o vicar_n to_o offer_v in_o his_o room_n daily_a sacrifice_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n of_o necessity_n destroy_v his_o everlasting_a priesthood_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n the_o practice_n of_o priestly_a blessing_n melchisedech_n be_v king_n of_o sanctae_fw-la of_o fuit_fw-la salem_fw-la vrbs_fw-la terrae_fw-la chananaeae_fw-la ut_fw-la constat_fw-la ex_fw-la historia_fw-la genesis_n quae_fw-la fuit_fw-la filijs_fw-la israel_n à _fw-la deo_fw-la promissa_fw-la &_o iam_fw-la dicta_fw-la judaea_n palestina_n seu_fw-la terra_fw-la sanctae_fw-la salem_fw-la that_o it_o by_o interpretation_n of_o justice_n and_o peace_n abraham_n peace_n according_a to_o holy_a scripture_n melchisedech_n be_v a_o priest_n priesthood_n take_v in_o the_o proper_a sense_n for_o he_o be_v call_v the_o priest_n of_o god_n most_o high_a gen._n 1._o and_o hebrae_n 7._o and_o this_o catholic_a assertion_n the_o ancient_a father_n have_v unanimous_o teach_v as_o likewise_o philo_n judae_fw-la l._n de_fw-fr abraham_n a_o priest_n of_o god_n most_o high_a count_v without_o father_n and_o mother_n without_o kindred_n without_o beginning_n of_o day_n or_o end_n of_o life_n the_o holy_a scripture_n no_o where_n make_v mention_n of_o his_o genealogic_n he_o meet_v the_o great_a patriarch_n abraham_n as_o be_v return_v from_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o king_n bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o he_o wine_n he_o all_o the_o ancient_a father_n that_o flourish_v in_o the_o year_n 100.200.300.400_o namely_o s._n irenaeus_n s._n hippolytus_n s._n chrysostomus_n s._n ambrose_n s._n hierom_n s._n austin_n etc._n etc._n teach_v that_o melchisedech_n offer_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o s._n cyprian_n epis_n 63._o ad_fw-la caecil_n say_v express_o that_o melchisedech_n priest_n of_o god_n most_o high_o make_v a_o offering_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o call_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o melchisedech_n the_o image_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n offer_v under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n so_o that_o according_a to_o s._n cyprian_n melchisedech_n say_v mass_n figurative_o his_o sacrifice_n be_v a_o type_n or_o figure_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o eucharist_n and_o doubtless_o melchisedech_n bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n with_o a_o intent_n to_o offer_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o great_a victory_n abraham_n have_v win_v and_o not_o precise_o to_o refresh_v the_o soldier_n who_o need_v no_o meat_n have_v refresh_v themselves_o afore_o gen_n 14._o however_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o melchisedech_n do_v distribute_v among_o the_o soldier_n of_o abraham_n the_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o he_o have_v consecrate_v in_o representation_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n christ_n offer_v at_o his_o last_o supper_n wherein_o he_o consecrate_a bread_n and_o wine_n and_o after_o give_v they_o to_o his_o apostle_n and_o indeed_o clemens_n alexand._n l._n 4._o stroma_fw-la call_v the_o meat_n melchisedech_n distribute_v sanctify_v nourishment_n and_o s._n epipha_n ser_fw-mi 55._o affirm_v that_o melchisedech_n give_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o soldier_n consecrate_v bread_n and_o wine_n offer_v in_o sacrifice_n to_o give_v thanks_o to_o he_o who_o priest_n he_o be_v for_o the_o obtain_a victory_n and_o afterward_o bless_v he_o which_o show_v his_o excellency_n above_o abraham_n who_o be_v a_o priest_n also_o and_o consequent_o above_o levi_n and_o all_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o old_a law_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n nostrum_fw-la abraham_n s._n paul_n hebrae_n 7._o say_v that_o without_o all_o contradiction_n the_o less_o be_v bless_v of_o the_o better_a signify_v thereby_o that_o melchisedech_n be_v a_o great_a priest_n than_o abraham_n who_o he_o bless_v moreover_o the_o scripture_n text_n teach_v that_o to_o bless_v after_o a_o sacred_a manner_n be_v proper_a to_o priestly_a function_n in_o consequence_n of_o which_o without_o all_o contradiction_n a_o priest_n be_v great_a in_o dignity_n then_o any_o temporal_a prince_n that_o want_v authority_n to_o give_v sacred_a benediction_n as_o melchisedech_n bless_v abraham_n so_o priest_n numb_a 6._o be_v command_v to_o bless_v the_o people_n and_o christ_n mark_v 10._o bless_v young_a child_n and_o his_o disciple_n luk_n 24._o and_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o bishop_n and_o priest_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n bless_v lay-people_n and_o other_o creature_n namely_o agnus_n dei_fw-la bead'_v cross_n medal_n candle_n ash_n palm_n bell_n new_a ship_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o creature_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n for_o so_o the_o church_n bless_v all_o such_o thing_n by_o express_a invocation_n of_o god_n alwaise_v use_v this_o preface_n adiutorium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la domini_fw-la our_o help_n be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o so_o beseech_v god_n to_o bless_v consecrate_v and_o sanctify_v his_o creature_n in_o virtue_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o death_n suffer_v on_o the_o cross_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n and_o become_v beneficial_a to_o man_n and_o the_o church_n conclude_v all_o benediction_n per_fw-la christum_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la for_o it_o be_v the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o great_a priest_n to_o bless_v the_o lesser_a besid_n abraham_n give_v he_o tithe_n which_o do_v evidence_n the_o other_o exceed_v dignity_n yet_o in_o these_o excellency_n melchisedech_n be_v a_o type_n only_o of_o christ_n in_o who_o the_o real_a verity_n be_v contain_v melchisedech_n as_o king_n of_o justice_n and_o peace_n by_o interpretation_n be_v but_o a_o shadow_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v and_o be_v actual_o and_o indeed_o king_n and_o author_n of_o both_o for_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n saluator_fw-la world_n zachar._n 9_o ecce_fw-la rex_fw-la tuus_fw-la venit_fw-la iustus_fw-la &_o saluator_fw-la a_o just_a and_o peaceable_a king_n that_o redemptio_fw-la that_o 1._o cor._n 1._o qui_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la iustitia_fw-la sanctificatio_fw-la &_o redemptio_fw-la justify_v and_o reconcile_v man_n to_o god_n and_o his_o angel_n melchisedech_n as_o priest_n of_o god_n that_o offer_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v anoint_v priest_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n offer_v melchisedech_n offer_v s._n austin_n in_o psal_n 33._o say_v that_o christ_n institute_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n that_o be_v under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o l._n 6._o the_o civet_n c._n 22._o speak_v of_o melchisedech_n sacrifice_n therein_o say_v he_o first_o appear_v the_o sacrifice_n which_o christian_n offer_v to_o god_n and_o thereby_o be_v fulfil_v the_o prophetical_a say_n thou_o be_v a_o priest_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n a_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o own_o body_n and_o blood_n under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n melchisedech_n as_o priest_n without_o beginning_n of_o day_n or_o end_n of_o life_n signify_v the_o continuance_n of_o christ_n his_o priesthood_n for_o ever_o in_o as_o much_o as_o priest_n institute_v by_o and_o substitute_v under_o christ_n as_o his_o proper_a vicar_n shall_v continual_o offer_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o unbloody_a sacrifice_n that_o christ_n himself_o celebrate_v in_o his_o last_o supper_n neither_o can_v any_o man_n in_o reason_n deny_v but_o that_o christ_n even_o then_o offer_v a_o unbloody_a sacrifice_n for_o that_o be_v to_o aver_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o fulfil_v the_o figurative_a sacrifice_n of_o melchisedech_n and_o consequent_o that_o he_o be_v no_o priest_n according_a to_o his_o order_n or_o similitude_n since_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v that_o christ_n at_o any_o other_o time_n do_v offer_v a_o
that_o be_v to_o say_v such_o as_o be_v not_o member_n of_o christ_n church_n have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o mystical_a meat_n and_o drink_v which_o be_v the_o real_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n 11._o the_o corporal_a and_o linen_n clothes_n that_o cover_v the_o altar_n do_v signify_v the_o linen_n cloth_n that_o wrap_v the_o sacred_a body_n of_o christ_n when_o he_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o sepulchre_n io._n 19_o furthermore_o beside_o the_o many_o religious_a visible_a ceremony_n god_n command_v to_o be_v employ_v in_o exhibition_n of_o divine_a worship_n during_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o old_a law_n exod._n 29._o christ_n author_n of_o the_o new_a law_n institute_v sundry_a ceremony_n and_o rite_n which_o be_v of_o necessity_n namely_o wash_v with_o water_n in_o baptism_n imposition_n of_o hand_n and_o anoint_v with_o consecrate_a oil_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o order_n etc._n etc._n yea_o christ_n himself_o practise_v visible_a ceremony_n for_o he_o fall_v on_o his_o face_n and_o pray_v io._n 26._o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o pray_v io._n 11._o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n and_o bless_a luc._n 24._o beside_o when_o he_o find_v in_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v a_o sensible_a ceremony_n too_o depute_v unto_o divine_a worship_n those_o that_o sell_v ox_n sheep_n and_o dove_n etc._n etc._n io._n 20._o he_o be_v offend_v to_o see_v his_o father_n house_n make_v a_o house_n of_o merchandise_n hereby_o be_v evident_o plain_a that_o christ_n when_o in_o his_o conference_n with_o the_o samaritan_n woman_n io._n 4._o say_v the_o hour_n come_v and_o now_o be_v when_o the_o true_a adorer_n shall_v adore_v the_o father_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n he_o do_v not_o mean_a that_o he_o be_v come_v to_o take_v away_o sacrifice_n sacrament_n prayer_n church_n and_o all_o other_o sensible_a ceremony_n practise_v in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o new_a law_n but_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o cite_a text_n be_v often_o time_n allege_v by_o ancient_a and_o modern_a sectary_n especial_o against_o all_o visible_a rite_n of_o christian_n religion_n it_o will_v conduce_v great_o to_o undeceive_v the_o deceive_v in_o the_o sense_n and_o mean_v thereof_o if_o they_o consider_v due_o that_o the_o samaritan_n be_v schismatic_n as_o luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la religious_a man_n both_o and_o priest_n illegal_o and_o sacrilegious_o marry_v against_o the_o holy_a canon_n and_o vow_a chastity_n go_v out_o from_o the_o catholic_a church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o king_n of_o england_n and_o begin_v a_o schism_n in_o germany_n likewise_o as_o ballev_n peter_n martyr_n martin_n bucher_n etc._n etc._n apostat-wedded-priest_n also_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o sixth_o a_o child_n begin_v the_o schism_n in_o england_n countenance_v and_o support_v by_o bishop_n cranmer_n special_o to_o which_o henry_n the_o eight_o king_n edward_n father_n have_v open_v a_o door_n only_o so_o a_o certain_a priest_n of_o the_o jew_n call_v mansses_a to_o retain_v and_o enjoy_v a_o unlawful_a wife_n fall_v from_o the_o society_n of_o the_o faithful_a jew_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o broach_v schism_n in_o samaria_n beside_o as_o luther_n and_o those_o other_o afore_o mention_v to_o establish_v their_o schism_n leap_v antiquissimam_fw-la leap_v joseph_n l._n 11._o antiquit_fw-la cap._n 8._o est_fw-la proprium_fw-la inquit_fw-la haereticis_fw-la &_o schismaticis_fw-la transilire_fw-la capita_fw-la antiquarum_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la ut_fw-la svam_fw-la reddant_fw-la religionem_fw-la antiquissimam_fw-la over_o the_o head_n of_o all_o christian_n church_n then_o and_o for_o many_o age_n before_o establish_v pretend_v that_o these_o be_v not_o agree_v with_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n in_o the_o essentials_n of_o doctrine_n worship_n and_o government_n and_o in_o consequence_n thereof_o make_v reformation_n the_o disguise_a end_n of_o their_o leap_n in_o like_a manner_n manasses_n to_o render_v his_o schism_n plausible_a and_o take_v with_o that_o people_n he_o leap_v over_o the_o prophet_n moses_n to_o jacob_n the_o patriarch_n and_o over_o the_o temple_n in_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o samaritan_n in_o mount_n garizim_n tie_v thereto_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o jew_n religion_n upon_o pretence_n that_o the_o say_a patriarch_n jacob_n have_v therein_o adore_v long_o before_o the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n be_v build_v or_o the_o law_n give_v to_o obtain_v superiority_n in_o his_o schism_n he_o give_v the_o preeminence_n in_o church-seruice_n to_o the_o place_n wherein_o he_o begin_v it_o this_o be_v the_o true_a cause_n that_o move_v the_o faithful_a jew_n to_o abstain_v from_o the_o company_n and_o conversation_n of_o the_o samaritan_n who_o maintain_v their_o adore_v in_o garizim_n to_o be_v more_o ancient_a than_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o jerusalem_n in_o regard_n of_o this_o contention_n about_o the_o temple_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o temple_n in_o garizim_n the_o samaritan_n woman_n conceive_v christ_n to_o be_v some_o prophet_n for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o have_v reveal_v unto_o she_o the_o secret_a passage_n of_o her_o whole_a life_n propound_v unto_o he_o a_o theological_a question_n touch_v the_o afore_o say_v controversy_n on_o design_n to_o be_v inform_v to_o which_o of_o the_o two_o public_a jerusalem_n public_a according_a to_o holy_a scripture_n by_o public_a solemn_a adoration_n be_v mean_v proper_a sacrifice_n namely_o joan._n 12._o and_o there_o be_v certain_a gentile_n among_o they_o that_o come_v up_o to_o adore_v at_o the_o feast_n and_o act._n 8._o the_o euneuch_n come_v up_o to_o adore_v in_o jerusalem_n in_o both_o these_o scripture-place_n by_o adoration_n which_o be_v public_a and_o solemn_a be_v understand_v proper_a sacrifice_n that_o be_v offer_v only_o in_o jerusalem_n but_o all_o other_o adoration_n outward_a and_o inward_a may_v be_v use_v in_o any_o whatsoever_o place_n besid_n jerusalem_n adoration_n or_o sacrifice_n be_v tie_v and_o confine_v say_v our_o father_n adore_v in_o this_o mountain_n and_o you_o say_v that_o in_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o place_n where_o man_n ought_v to_o adore_v that_o be_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o which_o christ_n reply_v not_o reply_v the_o jew_n and_o samaritan_n contend_v about_o the_o place_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o both_o of_o they_o be_v in_o fault_n therefore_o christ_n form_v his_o answer_n in_o order_n to_o both_o although_o the_o jew_n sacrifice_n be_v the_o true_a sacrifice_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v unprofitable_a be_v not_o able_a to_o procure_v sanctify_v grace_n but_o the_o samaritan_n sacrifice_n be_v erroneous_a for_o they_o be_v schismatics_n and_o adore_v that_o be_v offer_v sacrifice_n where_o god_n will_v not_o have_v have_v they_o that_o be_v they_o offer_v sacrifice_v out_o of_o god_n temple_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o therefore_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o samaritan_n woman_n you_o adore_v what_o you_o know_v not_o say_v woman_n 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the_o apostle_n to_o loose_v the_o cord_n wherewith_o he_o be_v tie_v do_v represent_v christian_a penance_n and_o the_o power_n that_o christ_n give_v the_o church_n to_o loose_v and_o remit_v sin_n as_o do_v evidence_n the_o testimony_n of_o ancient_a father_n who_o also_o do_v express_o assert_v christ_n by_o his_o action_n to_o have_v prefigure_v the_o mystery_n of_o christian_n religion_n however_o no_o man_n can_v deny_v without_o run_v into_o manifest_a error_n but_o that_o the_o seven_o afore_o name_v ecclesiastical_a order_n have_v have_v their_o begin_n from_o christ_n own_o institution_n and_o it_o matter_n not_o that_o every_o church_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n be_v not_o serve_v with_o so_o many_o for_o then_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o scarcity_n of_o believer_n and_o want_v of_o member_n to_o promote_v to_o the_o ministry_n there_o can_v not_o be_v so_o many_o ordain_v in_o so_o much_o that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n one_o church_n be_v govern_v by_o one_o priest_n 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