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A17044
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Concerning publike-prayer, and the fasts of the Church Six sermons, or tractates. By Io. Br. B.D. Their severall contents are set downe in the next page.
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Browning, John, d. 1648.
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who_o at_o this_o day_n in_o their_o fast_n abstain_v from_o all_o flesh_n of_o fish_n permit_v it_o only_o to_o those_o that_o be_v weak_a and_o sick_a thus_o much_o saint_n gregory_n tell_v our_o english_a austin_n above_o a_o thousand_o year_n since_o that_o the_o eat_n of_o fish_n be_v permit_v to_o a_o christian_a of_o indulgence_n denique_fw-la indulgence_n caeterum_fw-la piscium_fw-la esus_fw-la ita_fw-la christiano_n relinquitur_fw-la ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la ei_fw-la infirmitatis_fw-la solacium_fw-la non_fw-la luxuriae_fw-la pariat_fw-la incendium_fw-la vid._n decretal_a part._n 1._o distinct_a 4._o cap._n denique_fw-la ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la ei_fw-la infirmitatis_fw-la solacium_fw-la non_fw-la luxuriae_fw-la pariat_fw-la incendium_fw-la and_o indeed_o there_o be_v a_o main_a difference_n betwixt_o other_o beast_n and_o they_o for_o fish_n be_v by_o nature_n more_o wild_a and_o as_o naturalist_n observe_v untameable_a 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n plutarch_n symposiac_a lib._n 8._o probl._n 8._o non_fw-la offerebantur_fw-la pisces_fw-la in_o sacrificium_fw-la quia_fw-la cùm_fw-la in_o aquis_fw-la vivre_fw-fr magis_fw-la sunt_fw-la alieni_fw-la ab_fw-la homine_fw-la quà m_fw-la alia_fw-la animalia_fw-la quae_fw-la vivunt_fw-la in_o aëre_fw-la antoninus_n sum._n theol._n part._n 1._o tit._n 14._o c._n 5._o sect_n 2._o they_o live_v as_o plutarch_n right_o in_o another_o world_n and_o element_n no_o whit_n conversant_a with_o we_o but_o most_o of_o all_o estrange_v from_o we_o their_o body_n while_o they_o live_v be_v most_o of_o all_o in_o blood_n life_n and_o spirit_n unlike_o we_o more_o undocible_a and_o altogether_o unserviceable_a to_o we_o in_o any_o other_o use_n as_o for_o their_o flesh_n it_o have_v little_a blood_n and_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o less_o warmth_n and_o heat_n it_o be_v more_o dissimilar_v and_o differ_v from_o our_o nature_n and_o therefore_o without_o the_o art_n of_o cookery_n less_o nourish_v and_o please_v to_o we_o in_o a_o word_n of_o all_o flesh_n it_o be_v least_o dainty_a and_o delicate_a be_v waterish_a and_o flaccid_a and_o therefore_o unpleasant_a in_o taste_n less_o apt_a or_o able_a for_o nourishment_n so_o that_o in_o our_o vulgar_a english_a we_o doubt_v not_o to_o call_v it_o no_o flesh_n contradistinguish_v it_o thereunto_o habeantur_fw-la thereunto_o hinc_fw-la jejunantibus_fw-la olim_fw-la piscium_fw-la esus_fw-la permissus_fw-la sic_fw-la circa_fw-la ann._n dom._n 671._o council_n toletan_n 4._o in_o quibus_fw-la diebus_fw-la scil_n calend._n januar._n jejunio_fw-la itidem_fw-la propter_fw-la gentium_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la superstitiones_fw-la plurimas_fw-la etiam_fw-la praeter_fw-la piscem_fw-la &_o olus_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o in_fw-la illis_fw-la quadraginta_fw-la diebus_fw-la caeteris_fw-la carnibus_fw-la abstinetur_fw-la &_o à _fw-la quibusdam_fw-la etiam_fw-la nec_fw-la vinum_fw-la bibitur_fw-la vid._n council_n toletan_n 4._o c._n 2._o simili_fw-la ratione_fw-la &_o avium_fw-la esus_fw-la olim_fw-la orientalibus_fw-la nonnullis_fw-la in_o jejuniis_fw-la frequentatus_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la epiphan_n constat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d c._n 23._o quod_fw-la scilicet_fw-la earum_fw-la cum_fw-la piscibus_fw-la par_fw-fr ferè_fw-la habita_fw-la &_o aequalis_fw-la ratio_fw-la graecos_n tamen_fw-la qui_fw-la nunc_fw-la sunt_fw-la praesertim_fw-la caloires_n ab_fw-la avibus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sicuti_fw-la &_o piscibus_fw-la abstinere_fw-la adeo_fw-la testatur_fw-la bellonius_fw-la ut_fw-la earum_fw-la nomina_fw-la apud_fw-la eosdem_fw-la propemodum_fw-la ignota_fw-la nunc_fw-la dierum_fw-la aut_fw-la indistincta_fw-la habeantur_fw-la as_o cibus_fw-la minimè_fw-la desyderabilis_fw-la no_o pleasant_a meat_n and_o therefore_o not_o so_o full_o within_o the_o verge_n of_o my_o text_n i_o eat_v no_o pleasant_a bread_n and_o thus_o i_o hope_v you_o see_v this_o be_v no_o novel_a or_o new_a practice_n bring_v in_o and_o leave_v here_o by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n if_o we_o have_v any_o thing_n from_o they_o it_o be_v the_o mitigation_n and_o allay_n of_o it_o so_o that_o now_o we_o have_v do_v with_o the_o second_o proposition_n viz._n that_o as_o the_o baptist_n by_o our_o saviour_n account_n be_v say_v to_o have_v come_v neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v though_o he_o do_v both_o so_o daniel_n thus_o abstain_v from_o flesh_n and_o wine_n etc._n etc._n though_o he_o do_v eat_v other_o meat_n for_o necessity_n of_o nature_n be_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n esteem_v repute_v a_o true_a perfect_a and_o religious_a fast_o and_o this_o also_o may_v satisfy_v the_o conceit_n of_o our_o late_a novelist_n there_o be_v as_o jejunium_fw-la natura_fw-la a_o fast_a of_o nature_n not_o to_o eat_v at_o all_o so_o jejunium_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la a_o fast_a of_o the_o church_n not_o to_o eat_v such_o or_o such_o meat_n this_o be_v daniel_n fast_o and_o such_o be_v we_o now_o we_o may_v be_v no_o less_o bold_a upon_o it_o than_o be_v he_o see_v we_o have_v the_o same_o spirit_n of_o truth_n to_o witness_v it_o to_o we_o who_o do_v approve_v it_o in_o he_o i_o daniel_n be_v mourn_v etc._n etc._n i_o eat_v no_o pleasant_a bread_n and_o so_o from_o the_o manner_n fast_a 4_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o fast_a we_o come_v to_o the_o last_o thing_n the_o last_a continuance_n and_o duration_n of_o this_o fast_a vers_fw-la 2._o for_o three_o full_a week_n and_o vers_fw-la 3_o till_o three_o whole_a week_n be_v fulfil_v namely_o 2._o s._n chrysost_o tom._n 1._o hom._n 26._o advers._fw-la judaeos_fw-la 2._o from_o the_o three_o as_o s._n chrysostome_n note_n of_o the_o first_o month_n to_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o it_o be_v thus_o continue_v at_o this_o time_n and_o twice_o thus_o repeat_v to_o note_v out_o a_o twofold_a mystery_n 1._o the_o establish_v the_o christian_n fast_o at_o this_o time_n 2._o and_o by_o it_o the_o abolish_n the_o jewish_a passeover_n 1._o he_o thus_o continue_v his_o fast_n to_o show_v the_o abolish_n the_o jewish_a passeover_n for_o three_o full_a week_n in_o the_o first_o month_n exod._n 12._o plain_o take_v in_o the_o jew_n great_a feast_n this_o begin_v from_o the_o ten_o inclusive_o to_o the_o fourteen_o and_o thence_o be_v far_o continue_v to_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o daniel_n fast_o now_o begin_v before_o on_o the_o three_o and_o end_v after_o on_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o by_o these_o three_o full_a week_n thus_o fast_v show_v that_o the_o hebrew_n passeover_n as_o daniel_n seventy_o week_n do_v but_o lead_v to_o and_o end_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o slay_a messiah_n he_o the_o true_a passeover_n because_o not_o slay_v for_o himself_o but_o for_o we_o 9.26_o dan._n 9.26_o and_o for_o our_o sin_n he_o the_o true_a paschall_n lamb_n which_o as_o isaac_n ram_n gen._n 22.13_o shall_v deliver_v we_o 22.13_o gen._n 22.13_o and_o that_o by_o his_o own_o death_n who_o blood_n sprinkle_v on_o the_o door_n post_v of_o their_o heart_n by_o faith_n shall_v deliver_v not_o the_o jew_n only_o but_o all_o mankind_n nor_o our_o body_n alone_o but_o soul_n and_o body_n from_o the_o egyptian_a both_o darkness_n plague_n and_o thraldom_n of_o hell_n sin_n and_o satan_n 2._o but_o this_o the_o abolish_n of_o the_o jewish_a passeover_n be_v not_o all_o for_o this_o he_o may_v well_o have_v do_v before_o for_o reason_n will_v that_o if_o they_o feast_v and_o joy_v for_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n 137.1_o psal_n 137.1_o they_o shall_v now_o as_o they_o do_v psal_n 137._o fast_o for_o their_o thraldom_n in_o babylon_n and_o god_n command_v will_v that_o if_o as_o the_o law_n command_v they_o be_v only_o bind_v to_o observe_v the_o feast_n in_o their_o own_o land_n than_o not_o now_o in_o a_o strange_a land_n thus_o the_o jew_n drive_v out_o of_o canaan_n and_o now_o disperse_v among_o we_o be_v invite_v with_o we_o to_o a_o solemn_a fast_o which_o because_o they_o will_v not_o observe_v they_o have_v lose_v the_o joy_n of_o their_o feast_n christ_n and_o as_o they_o now_o keep_v it_o 336._o it_o judaei_n post_fw-la verum_fw-la illum_fw-la agnum_fw-la paschalem_fw-la in_o arâ_fw-la crucis_fw-la ab_fw-la iis_fw-la immolatum_fw-la terrâ_fw-la canaanitide_n templóque_fw-la deturbati_fw-la agno_fw-la isto_fw-la typico_fw-la in_o festivitate_fw-la paschatis_fw-la à _fw-la mose_n praecepto_fw-la nusquam_fw-la per_fw-la orbem_fw-la utuntur_fw-la quin_fw-la ejus_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la operosissimâ_fw-la prolixâque_fw-la admodum_fw-la etsi_fw-la inani_fw-la tamen_fw-la ineptiarum_fw-la plenissimâ_fw-la pompâ_fw-la à _fw-la nuperis_fw-la rabbinis_fw-la confictâ_fw-la per_fw-la dvas_fw-la integras_fw-la noctes_fw-la ritum_fw-la celebrationis_fw-la huius_fw-la judaicae_n in_o qua_fw-la tamen_fw-la agnum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la praetermittunt_fw-la vid._n ap_fw-mi joan._n buxdorf_n synagog_n judaic_n c._n 13._o p._n 326._o 327_o etc._n etc._n p._n 335._o 336._o the_o lamb_n the_o substance_n of_o their_o passeover_n this_o then_o be_v not_o all_o two_o thing_n therefore_o here_o in_o daniel_n fast_o 1_o that_o at_o this_o time_n 2_o that_o so_o long_o at_o this_o time_n be_v especial_o to_o be_v observe_v first_o that_o he_o do_v thus_o fast_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o former_a vision_n and_o therefore_o howsoever_o he_o do_v it_o before_o yet_o now_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr gregentio_n tephrensi_fw-la palladius_n in_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la disputat_fw-la cum_fw-la herbono_fw-la p._n 204._o et_fw-la hesych_n presbyt_fw-la in_o levitic_n cap._n 22._o p._n 509._o ind_n nomen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sacerdotibus_fw-la precipué_fw-fr datum_fw-la eô_o quod_fw-la legatorum_fw-la vice_fw-la fungerentur_fw-la exod._n 4.16_o so_o the_o greek_a father_n mediatores_fw-la so_o diverse_a of_o the_o latin_a though_o s._n augustine_n mislike_v the_o phrase_n that_o whereas_o neither_o god_n can_v speak_v to_o man_n because_o a_o infinite_a and_o glorious_a essence_n nor_o man_n can_v behold_v or_o hear_v god_n or_o the_o angel_n because_o he_o a_o sinful_a and_o mortal_a creature_n for_o who_o can_v look_v upon_o the_o sun_n or_o who_o can_v see_v god_n and_o live_v god_n therefore_o have_v appoint_v some_o man_n who_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o say_v it_o may_v be_v as_o moses_n unto_o aaron_n god_n unto_o man_n by_o thus_o mediate_a between_o god_n and_o man_n in_o this_o twofold_a duty_n by_o the_o which_o as_o 25._o as_o prosp_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr contempt_n cap._n 25._o prosper_n have_v it_o et_fw-la deus_fw-la placatur_fw-la populo_fw-la &_o populus_fw-la instruitur_fw-la deo_fw-la god_n be_v by_o prayer_n reconcile_v unto_o his_o people_n and_o the_o people_n by_o the_o word_n instruct_v unto_o god_n both_o in_o we_o serve_v god_n and_o one_o another_o for_o by_o the_o one_o the_o word_n ministration_n the_o understanding_n be_v enlighten_v to_o know_v and_o believe_v god_n by_o the_o other_o prayer_n our_o will_n and_o affection_n be_v raise_v order_v and_o direct_v to_o love_v that_o god_n we_o know_v and_o to_o confess_v he_o who_o we_o believe_v by_o the_o one_o we_o attain_v the_o serpent_n wisdom_n by_o the_o other_o we_o obtain_v the_o dove_n innocency_n the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n clergy_n 2_o their_o necessity_n in_o respect_n of_o we_o clergy_n they_o be_v though_o divide_v in_o god_n people_n yet_o conjoin_v in_o we_o his_o minister_n be_v though_o two_o lip_n yet_o but_o one_o mouth_n both_o to_o preserve_v knowledge_n for_o your_o instruction_n and_o to_o breath_n forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o zeal_n and_o pious_a fear_n in_o holy_a prayer_n and_o invocation_n thus_o as_o by_o the_o one_o we_o obtain_v the_o light_n of_o knowledge_n so_o by_o the_o other_o we_o maintain_v the_o life_n of_o faith_n the_o heat_n of_o piety_n and_o devotion_n true_o these_o two_o duty_n be_v the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n 28.30_o exod._n 28.30_o which_o aaron_n and_o every_o son_n of_o aaron_n must_v wear_v on_o his_o breastplate_n knowledge_n whereby_o to_o guide_v you_o to_o god_n and_o holiness_n wherewith_o to_o walk_v with_o you_o before_o he_o thus_o more_o true_o than_o the_o heathen_a janus_n or_o cecrops_n our_o office_n at_o once_o look_v two_o diverse_a way_n from_o god_n to_o man_n by_o his_o word_n ministration_n from_o man_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o invocation_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o enable_v these_o apostle_n and_o all_o we_o clergy_n in_o they_o for_o these_o two_o duty_n come_v down_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o fiery_a cleave_a tongue_n 2._o act_n 2._o in_o their_o divide_a cleft_n signify_v the_o tongue_n of_o prayer_n unto_o god_n the_o tongue_n of_o the_o word_n administer_v unto_o man_n both_o but_o one_o tongue_n on_o each_o though_o come_v from_o heaven_n yet_o in_o their_o site_n look_v upward_o thither_o from_o whence_o they_o come_v because_o by_o prayer_n they_o tend_v and_o lead_v thither_o back_o again_o in_o fiery-cloven_a tongue_n because_o in_o fire_n there_o be_v light_a to_o lighten_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a and_o to_o guide_v their_o foot_n into_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n and_o this_o by_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o word_n in_o fire_n also_o there_o be_v heat_n to_o inflame_v and_o make_v they_o lively_a coal_n so_o arnobius_n call_v devout_a christian_n or_o rather_o whole_a burn_v offering_n by_o earnest_n and_o ardent_a prayer_n unto_o god_n this_o be_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o imposition_n of_o hand_n or_o rather_o of_o tongue_n from_o heaven_n the_o ordination_n of_o those_o first_o apostle_n and_o of_o all_o we_o clergy_n in_o they_o that_o with_o the_o baptist_n we_o may_v be_v burn_v and_o shine_a light_n 5.35_o john_n 5.35_o burn_v in_o our_o zeal_n by_o prayer_n shine_v by_o the_o word_n of_o knowledge_n that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o might_n in_o god_n house_n his_o bethel_n be_v like_o 28.12.19_o like_o gen._n 28.12.19_o jacobs_n ladder_n which_o he_o see_v in_o bethel_n whereon_o be_v angel_n ascend_v and_o descend_v so_o by_o our_o office_n and_o ministration_n angel_n may_v in_o we_o ascend_v and_o carry_v up_o we_o and_o the_o people_n supplication_n unto_o god_n and_o angel_n by_o we_o descend_v to_o bring_v god_n word_n and_o message_n to_o the_o people_n we_o indeed_o god_n angel_n in_o his_o heaven_n here_o on_o earth_n the_o church_n but_o these_o the_o wing_n whereby_o we_o be_v to_o fly_v we_o the_o world_n light_n and_o star_n but_o these_o the_o orb_n wherein_o we_o be_v to_o move_v these_o two_o all_o our_o duty_n prayer_n and_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o word_n but_o though_o these_o our_o duty_n yet_o not_o both_o alike_o prayer_n iii_o the_o order_n of_o these_o duty_n first_o to_o prayer_n not_o these_o both_o equal_a not_o at_o all_o time_n equal_o and_o alike_o necessary_a nor_o alike_o to_o be_v esteem_v of_o we_o in_o their_o worth_n and_o use_n as_o the_o apostle_n of_o 13.13_o of_o 1_o cor._n 13.13_o charity_n in_o respect_n of_o faith_n and_o hope_n so_o i_o of_o prayer_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o word_n the_o great_a of_o these_o be_v prayer_n neither_o need_v i_o fear_v to_o compare_v they_o since_o saint_n paul_n compare_v these_o three_o grace_n yet_o prefer_v one_o nay_o since_o 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