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A47788 The alliance of divine offices, exhibiting all the liturgies of the Church of England since the Reformation as also the late Scotch service-book, with all their respective variations : and upon them all annotations, vindictating the Book of common-prayer from the main objections of its adversaries, explicating many parcels thereof hithereto not clearly understood, shewing the conformity it beareth with the primitive practice, and giving a faire prospect into the usages of the ancient church : to these is added at the end, The order of the communion set forth 2 Edward 6 / by Hamon L'Estrange ... L'Estrange, Hamon, 1605-1660. 1659 (1659) Wing L1183; ESTC R39012 366,345 360

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three_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v omit_v and_o leave_v out_o with_o their_o respond_v the_o read_n of_o lesson_n out_o of_o the_o old_a as_o also_o out_o of_o the_o new-testament_n be_v in_o a_o punctual_a imitation_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v justine_n martyr_n i._n e._n the_o commentary_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o write_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v read_v as_o the_o time_n permit_v these_o lesson_n except_o before_o except_v be_v not_o leave_v arbitrary_a but_o either_o to_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o calendar_n or_o by_o the_o table_n of_o proper_a lesson_n the_o first_o for_o ordinary_a and_o work-daye_n the_o second_o for_o festival_n and_o such_o also_o be_v the_o primitive_a custom_n 38._o audistis_fw-la librum_fw-la legi_fw-la job_n say_v ambrose_n qui_fw-la solemni_fw-la munere_fw-la est_fw-la decursus_fw-la &_o tempore_fw-la you_o have_v
mention_v in_o the_o 10._o clementine_n constitution_n and_o which_o answer_v in_o substance_n to_o our_o prayer_n for_o the_o whole_a state_n of_o christ_n church_n for_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o catholic_n collect_n as_o it_o be_v style_v in_o the_o old_a liturgy_n which_o be_v a_o prayer_n for_o the_o catholic_n church_n be_v essential_o the_o same_o with_o we_o in_o the_o communion_n office_n and_o differ_v in_o fashion_n only_o be_v rehearse_v litany_n wise_a part_v of_o that_o prayer_n so_o far_o as_o may_v conduce_v to_o make_v good_a my_o title_n or_o may_v declare_v the_o alliance_n of_o that_o service_n with_o our_o litany_n i_o shall_v here_o subjoin_v and_o the_o rather_o because_o to_o my_o apprehension_n those_o ancient_a constitution_n have_v not_o many_o parcel_n of_o far_a extraction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v we_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n and_o for_o the_o people_n  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v for_o the_o whole_a order_n of_o bishop_n 13._o for_o all_o presbyter_n for_o all_o deacon_n and_o minister_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o the_o whole_a family_n of_o the_o church_n that_o god_n will_v preserve_v and_o keep_v they_o  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v for_o king_n and_o all_o in_o high_a place_n that_o under_o they_o be_v peaceable_o and_o quiet_o govern_v we_o may_v spend_v our_o day_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v for_o our_o brethren_n afflict_v with_o sickness_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v please_v to_o free_v they_o from_o their_o disease_n 10._o and_o restore_v they_o in_o perfect_a health_n to_o his_o church_n  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v for_o those_o that_o sail_n by_o water_n or_o travail_v by_o land_n  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v for_o those_o that_o be_v condemn_v to_o mine_n to_o banishment_n to_o imprisonment_n and_o bond_n for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v for_o those_o that_o be_v oppress_v  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v for_o those_o that_o persecute_v we_o 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dignum_fw-la hoc_fw-la justum_fw-la est_fw-la for_o this_o so_o great_a benefit_n of_o our_o heart_n lift_v up_o we_o ascribe_v not_o glory_n to_o ourselves_o as_o proceed_v from_o our_o own_o natural_a power_n for_o we_o be_v present_o admonish_v it_o be_v meet_v and_o right_a so_o to_o do_v much_o it_o be_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o this_o preface_n that_o whereas_o the_o east_n and_o west_n in_o other_o parcel_n differ_v very_o much_o yet_o in_o this_o they_o both_o agree_v as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o all_o the_o liturgy_n extant_a of_o those_o ancient_a time_n whereof_o have_v give_v you_o instance_n for_o the_o latin_a i_o shall_v for_o brevity_n sake_n only_o for_o the_o greek_a produce_v the_o apostolical_a constitution_n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bishop_n lift_v up_o your_o heart_n the_o people_n we_o lift_v they_o up_o unto_o the_o lord_n the_o bishop_n let_v we_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n the_o people_n it_o be_v meet_v and_o right_a the_o bishop_n true_a it_o be_v very_o meet_a and_o right_a to_o praise_v thou_o the_o true_a god_n etc._n etc._n proper_a preface_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n there_o be_v ten_o proper_a preface_n which_o our_o reformer_n desirous_a to_o contract_v the_o office_n into_o more_o ease_n reduce_v to_o five_o proper_a to_o day_n of_o more_o eminent_a remark_n holy_a holy_a holy_a etc._n etc._n this_o hymn_n be_v ancient_o call_v trisagium_fw-la because_o it_o consist_v of_o three_o holies_n i_o find_v in_o antiquity_n two_o form_n of_o hymn_n under_o this_o name_n one_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 62._o holy_a god_n holy_a mighty_a holy_a immortal_a have_v mercy_n on_o we_o this_o be_v that_o hymn_n mention_v in_o the_o trullan_n council_n as_o the_o frame_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o ancient_a father_n which_o balsomon_n interprete_v to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n extant_a it_o be_v in_o the_o liturgy_n ascribe_v to_o saint_n basil_n but_o not_o in_o that_o of_o st._n chrysostom_n and_o therefore_o either_o that_o liturgy_n must_v not_o be_v st._n chrysostoms_n who_o i_o conceive_v may_v best_a pretend_v to_o it_o or_o else_o this_o hymn_n be_v not_o use_v in_o the_o constantinopolitan_a church_n until_o proclus_n his_o time_n who_o upon_o the_o event_n of_o a_o miracle_n have_v advice_n from_o heaven_n to_o order_v the_o sing_n of_o it_o in_o his_o church_n if_o there_o be_v any_o faith_n in_o those_o historian_n who_o deliver_v it_o for_o truth_n the_o other_o form_n of_o trisagium_fw-la be_v this_o retain_v by_o our_o church_n express_o and_o almost_o to_o a_o syllable_n agree_v with_o that_o in_o the_o gregorian_a service_n in_o saint_n 13._o chrysostoms_n liturgy_n and_o before_o they_o in_o the_o constitution_n the_o composition_n be_v most_o excellent_a wherein_o the_o celestial_a choir_n be_v draw_v into_o consort_n with_o the_o church_n join_v as_o a_o chorus_n in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o people_n magnify_v his_o humanity_n say_v glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n most_o high_a or_o rather_o as_o in_o the_o original_a hosanna_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n blessed_n be_v he_o that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n hosanna_n in_o the_o high_a for_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o latin_a translation_n set_v forth_o 2_o eliz._n osanna_n in_o excelsis_fw-la benedictus_fw-la qui_fw-la venit_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la domini_fw-la osanna_n in_o excelsis_fw-la say_v take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n the_o recital_n of_o these_o word_n pass_v in_o the_o common_a vogue_n for_o a_o consecration_n be_v i_o romish_o incline_v i_o shall_v rather_o impute_v unto_o they_o the_o power_n of_o transubstantiation_n for_o that_o a_o bare_a narrative_n can_v be_v qualify_v to_o consecrate_v be_v certain_o new_a divinity_n unknown_a to_o scripture_n and_o antiquity_n interpret_n it_o therefore_o i_o must_v adhere_v in_o judgement_n to_o those_o learned_a man_n who_o derive_v consecration_n from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n the_o very_a way_n by_o which_o our_o saviour_n himself_o sanctify_v those_o element_n in_o his_o first_o institution_n matth._n 26._o 26._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d call_v upon_o god_n for_o his_o blessing_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v thanks_o in_o which_o action_n it_o must_v be_v suppose_v that_o christ_n have_v more_o than_o a_o general_a design_n of_o say_v grace_n as_o we_o phrase_v it_o for_o those_o element_n as_o creature_n ordain_v for_o common_a nutriment_n viz._n a_o intention_n of_o invocate_a god_n blessing_n upon_o they_o in_o reference_n to_o those_o end_n for_o which_o he_o mean_v by_o his_o institution_n to_o separate_v and_o depute_v they_o and_o though_o the_o primitive_a father_n in_o the_o act_n of_o consecration_n do_v usual_o join_v the_o narrative_a of_o christ_n institution_n with_o the_o word_n of_o blessing_n and_o thanksgiving_n thereby_o as_o it_o be_v show_v their_o commission_n yet_o be_v they_o far_o from_o imagine_v that_o the_o element_n be_v sanctify_v any_o other_o way_n then_o by_o prayer_n if_o they_o must_v be_v think_v as_o sure_a none_o will_v question_v it_o to_o mean_a as_o they_o say_v justin_n martyr_n be_v express_v 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n those_o viand_n by_o which_o our_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v nourish_v be_v bless_v by_o the_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n of_o the_o priest_n we_o be_v teach_v become_v thereby_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v incarnate_a cyprian_n dom._n panis_n ille_fw-la super_fw-la substantialis_fw-la &_o calix_fw-la benedictione_n solemni_fw-la consecratus_fw-la i._n e._n that_o supersubstantial_a bread_n and_o wine_n consecrate_v by_o solemn_a benediction_n 77._o nyssen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o eucharist_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n 1._o cyril_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n invocation_n be_v make_v the_o bread_n become_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n hierome_n quid_fw-la patitur_fw-la mensarum_fw-la minister_n ut_fw-la supracosse_fw-la tumidus_fw-la efferat_fw-la ad_fw-la quorum_fw-la preces_fw-la christicorpus_fw-la sanguisque_fw-la conficitur_fw-la i._n e._n euagrium_n what_o ail_v this_o table-servant_n and_o deacon_n that_o he_o carry_v himself_o so_o lofty_o above_o those_o with_o who_o prayer_n the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v effect_v in_o the_o eucharist_n his_o convert_n st._n 59_o austin_n benedictus_n &_o sanctisicatur_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la in_o dominimensa_fw-la oratione_fw-la i._n e._n the_o symbol_n lie_v on_o the_o holy_a table_n be_v bless_v and_o sanctify_v by_o prayer_n nor_o do_v ●_o find_v in_o all_o antiquity_n any_o one_o genuine_a piece_n of_o a_o different_a sense_n only_a st._n ambrose_n in_o his_o de_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la if_o it_o be_v his_o seem_v to_o vary_v antequam_fw-la consecretur_fw-la panis_fw-la est_fw-la ubi_fw-la autem_fw-la verba_fw-la christi_fw-la accesserint_fw-la corpus_fw-la est_fw-la christi_fw-la before_o consecration_n it_o be_v mere_a bread_n but_o when_o once_o christ_n word_n of_o institution_n be_v recite_v it_o become_v the_o body_n of_o christ._n which_o yet_o be_v not_o direct_o opposite_a to_o what_o i_o have_v deliver_v before_o especial_o take_v ambrose_n entire_a for_o he_o begin_v his_o chapter_n thus_o visscire_fw-la quia_fw-la verbis_fw-la celestibus_fw-la consecratur_fw-la accipe_fw-la nunc_fw-la quaesunt_fw-la verbae_fw-la dicit_fw-la sacerdos_n faec_fw-la nobis_fw-la hanc_fw-la oblationem_fw-la ascriptam_fw-la rationabilem_fw-la acceptabilem_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la figura_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesus_n christi_fw-la qui_fw-la pridie_fw-la quam_fw-la pateretur_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n e._n but_o will_v you_o know_v that_o the_o element_n be_v consecrate_a with_o heavenly_a word_n hear_v the_o word_n themselves_o the_o priest_n say_v make_v this_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n imputable_a reasonable_a acceptable_a for_o we_o who_o the_o night_n before_o he_o suffer_v etc
sanctimonial_n which_o be_v choose_v to_o officiate_v about_o woman_n to_o be_v baptize_v be_v to_o be_v instruct_v and_o fit_v for_o the_o place_n that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a with_o edify_v and_o wholesome_a doctrine_n to_o teach_v ignorant_a and_o unskilful_a woman_n what_o to_o answer_v to_o such_o interrogatory_n as_o shall_v be_v administer_v unto_o they_o when_o they_o come_v to_o be_v baptize_v thus_o have_v i_o evident_o manifest_v that_o clemens_n his_o presbyter_n can_v not_o in_o this_o place_n be_v a_o catechist_n in_o the_o pursue_v of_o which_o proof_n i_o hope_v my_o discourse_n have_v not_o seem_v tedious_a because_o not_o impertinent_a upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n all_o that_o i_o can_v make_v out_o concern_v catechist_n be_v that_o in_o the_o deputation_n of_o person_n for_o that_o office_n regard_n be_v rather_o have_v to_o their_o ability_n and_o qualification_n then_o to_o the_o degree_n or_o order_n whereby_o they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o other_o to_o come_v now_o to_o catechuman_n they_o be_v to_o speak_v proper_o such_o as_o be_v desirous_a to_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o christian_a profession_n such_o as_o have_v their_o catechumenium_n or_o distinct_a place_n in_o the_o church_n assign_v for_o their_o station_n such_o as_o be_v admit_v not_o only_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n read_v and_o preach_v but_o be_v permit_v also_o to_o be_v present_a at_o some_o prayer_n learned_a man_n general_o describe_v they_o by_o audientes_fw-la as_o if_o they_o be_v altogether_o the_o same_o person_n and_o they_o may_v it_o be_v true_a promiscuous_o so_o pass_v one_o for_o another_o but_o not_o in_o their_o sense_n that_o be_v not_o take_v audientes_fw-la for_o such_o as_o be_v hearer_n of_o the_o word_n in_o public_a assembly_n such_o audient_n and_o catechuman_n be_v not_o term_n convertible_a but_o evident_o in_o all_o antiquity_n distinct_a the_o council_n of_o nice_a concern_v lapse_v person_n resolu_v thus_o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o three_o year_n they_o shall_v continue_v as_o hearer_n only_o and_o after_o that_o to_o pray_v with_o the_o catechuman_n so_o also_o in_o the_o 12._o constitution_n ascribe_v to_o clemens_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n let_v the_o deacon_n proclaim_v away_o infidel_n begone_v hearer_n and_o silence_n be_v make_v let_v he_o say_v pray_v you_o catechuman_n in_o both_o which_o place_n a_o remarkable_a real_a as_o well_o as_o nominal_a difference_n be_v to_o be_v discern_v between_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hearer_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d catechuman_n these_o stay_n behind_o when_o they_o be_v send_v away_o audientes_fw-la in_o their_o large_a sense_n be_v in_o truth_n all_o person_n the_o faithful_a only_o except_v who_o be_v permit_v to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o lesson_n read_v and_o the_o sermon_n preach_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o four_o council_n of_o carthage_n 85._o episcopus_fw-la nullum_fw-la prohibeat_fw-la ingredi_fw-la in_o ecclesiam_fw-la et_fw-la audire_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la sive_fw-la gentilem_fw-la sive_fw-la haeriticis_fw-la sive_fw-la judaum_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la missam_fw-la catechumenorum_fw-la let_v the_o bishop_n forbid_v none_o from_o come_v into_o the_o church_n to_o hear_v god_n word_n be_v he_o heathen_a be_v he_o heretic_n be_v he_o jew_n and_o there_o to_o abide_v until_o the_o service_n of_o the_o catechuman_n grant_v i_o do_v that_o cyprian_a call_v the_o same_o person_n catechumeni_fw-la in_o one_o 3._o epistle_n and_o 13._o audientes_fw-la in_o another_o but_o these_o be_v call_v audientes_fw-la upon_o a_o clear_a other_o account_n not_o in_o reference_n to_o their_o attention_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o public_a assembly_n but_o as_o xenophon_n be_v call_v xenoph._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d socrates_n his_o hearer_n in_o relation_n to_o their_o be_v teach_v by_o such_o who_o this_o father_n call_v even_o now_o doctores_fw-la audientium_fw-la instructer_n of_o the_o hearer_n and_o be_v no_o other_o than_o catechist_n so_o that_o the_o error_n and_o mistake_n lie_v in_o the_o notion_n and_o application_n not_o in_o the_o word_n itself_o have_v hitherto_o discourse_v what_o catechist_n and_o catechuman_n be_v it_o will_v next_o be_v seasonable_a to_o inquire_v into_o the_o time_n ancient_o set_v apart_o for_o this_o sacred_a exercise_n which_o be_v the_o 40_o day_n of_o lent_n consuetudo_fw-la apud_fw-la nos_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la baptisandi_fw-la sunt_fw-la per_fw-la quadraginta_fw-la dies_fw-la publicae_fw-la trademus_fw-la sanctam_fw-la et_fw-la adorandam_fw-la hierosolym_n trinitatem_fw-la the_o custom_n with_o we_o be_v such_o that_o all_o lend_v long_o we_o teach_v person_n to_o be_v baptize_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n whereby_o it_o be_v discernible_a that_o catechise_n be_v then_o antecedent_n which_o with_o we_o be_v subsequent_a to_o baptism_n and_o reason_n good_a it_o shall_v be_v so_o man_n of_o ripe_a year_n then_o come_v to_o the_o font_n who_o be_v not_o allow_v their_o proxy_n but_o be_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o own_o belief_n nevertheless_o though_o catechuman_n be_v by_o such_o instruction_n fit_v for_o baptism_n yet_o do_v they_o not_o always_o enter_v the_o font_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v prepare_v for_o it_o but_o delay_v their_o admission_n to_o this_o sacrament_n as_o long_o as_o they_o please_v some_o not_o for_o a_o few_o year_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o arnobius_n and_o st._n augustine_n who_o both_o write_v many_o piece_n of_o divinity_n when_o they_o be_v catechuman_n and_o before_o they_o be_v baptize_v when_o any_o purpose_v to_o receive_v this_o holy_a seal_n the_o fashion_n be_v for_o they_o to_o give_v in_o their_o name_n that_o the_o church_n may_v know_v who_o they_o be_v which_o desire_v to_o be_v initiate_v the_o week_n before_o easter_n and_o whitsunday_n and_o from_o that_o time_n of_o enter_v their_o name_n they_o be_v call_v competentes_fw-la 12._o appropinquabat_fw-la pascha_fw-la dedit_fw-la nomen_fw-la inter_fw-la alios_fw-la competentes_fw-la i._n e._n the_o feast_n of_o easter_n be_v at_o hand_n he_o give_v in_o his_o name_n among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o competent_n so_o marcellin_n ambrose_n dimissis_fw-la catechumenis_fw-la symbolum_n aliquibus_fw-la competentibus_fw-la tradebam_fw-la i._n e._n the_o catechumeni_fw-la be_v send_v away_o i_o deliver_v the_o creed_n to_o certain_a competent_n now_o although_o competent_n come_v thus_o to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o catechumeni_fw-la as_o one_o remove_v above_o they_o yet_o be_v this_o nominal_a difference_n not_o always_o punctual_o observe_v by_o the_o ancient_a father_n but_o sometime_o they_o give_v the_o name_n of_o catechumen_n to_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v baptize_v so_o the_o very_a foremention_v author_n initiantur_fw-la st._n ambrose_n credit_n etiam_fw-la catechumenus_fw-la in_o crucem_fw-la domini_fw-la jesus_n qua_fw-la et_fw-la ipse_fw-la signatur_fw-la i_o e._n the_o catechumen_n believe_v also_o in_o the_o cross_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n wherewith_o he_o be_v sign_v that_o be_v when_o he_o give_v in_o his_o name_n for_o baptism_n this_o ceremony_n be_v then_o apply_v to_o he_o st._n augustine_n 41._o quando_fw-la catechumeni_fw-la ad_fw-la gratiam_fw-la sancti_fw-la lavacri_fw-la festinant_fw-la solemniter_fw-la cantatur_fw-la psalmus_n 41._o i_o e._n when_o the_o catechuman_n be_v hasten_v to_o the_o holy_a laver_n this_o forty_o first_o psalm_n be_v usual_o sing_v this_o may_v suffice_v to_o be_v deliver_v concern_v the_o cateehuman_n the_o candidate_n of_o the_o christian_n faith_n as_o st._n hierome_n call_v they_o as_o they_o be_v represent_v in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o primitive_a time_n as_o to_o the_o make_v and_o form_n of_o a_o catechism_n our_o first_o reformer_n more_o consult_v the_o condition_n of_o their_o own_o than_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a time_n who_o require_v in_o person_n to_o be_v baptize_v no_o other_o prae_fw-la cognita_fw-la or_o thing_n to_o be_v foreknow_v then_o the_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o in_o some_o place_n the_o lord_n prayer_n our_o reformer_n add_v the_o decalogue_n with_o very_a edify_a explanation_n of_o they_o but_o these_o be_v think_v defective_a as_o to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n it_o be_v by_o king_n james_n 43._o appoint_v that_o the_o bishop_n shall_v consider_v of_o a_o addition_n to_o it_o in_o that_o concernment_n which_o be_v do_v according_o in_o that_o excellent_a frame_n we_o see_v be_v pen_v at_o first_o by_o bishop_n overal_n than_o dean_n of_o paul_n and_o allow_v by_o the_o bishop_n so_o that_o therein_o indeed_o throughout_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o our_o church_n catechism_n that_o golden_a rule_n of_o that_o judicious_a prince_n be_v punctual_o observe_v viz._n the_o avoid_v of_o all_o odd_a 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