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thy_o divine_a majesty_n in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o ed._n 6._o but_o less_o out_o afterward_o not_o weigh_v our_o merit_n but_o pardon_v our_o offence_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n by_o who_o and_o with_o who_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n all_o honour_n and_o glory_n be_v unto_o thou_o o_o father_n almighty_a world_n without_o end_n amen_n and_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o give_v we_o heart_n to_o love_n dread_a and_o adhere_v unto_o thou_o and_o diligent_o to_o live_v after_o thy_o commandment_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o preserve_v rule_n and_o govern_v thy_o holy_a church_n universal_a in_o the_o right_a way_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o illuminate_v all_o bishop_n priest_n and_o deacon_n and_o particular_o of_o this_o church_n and_o diocese_n with_o true_a knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o that_o both_o by_o their_o preach_a &_o live_v 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grace_n to_o hear_v meek_o thy_o word_n and_o to_o receive_v it_o with_o pure_a affection_n and_o to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o give_v to_o all_o nation_n unity_n peace_n and_o concord_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o bring_v into_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n all_o such_o as_o have_v err_v and_o be_v deceive_v that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o strengthen_v such_o as_o do_v stand_v and_o to_o comfort_n and_o help_v the_o weakhearted_n and_o to_o raise_v up_o they_o that_o fall_v and_o final_o to_o beat_v down_o satan_n under_o our_o foot_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o succour_v help_v and_o comfort_v all_o that_o be_v in_o danger_n necessity_n and_o tribulation_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o preserve_v all_o that_o travel_v by_o land_n or_o by_o water_n all_o woman_n labour_v of_o child_n all_o sick_a person_n and_o young_a child_n and_o to_o show_v thy_o pity_n upon_o all_o prisoner_n and_o captive_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o defend_v and_o provide_v for_o the_o fatherless_a child_n and_o widow_n and_o all_o that_o be_v desolate_a and_o oppress_v that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o men._n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o forgive_v our_o enemy_n persecutor_n and_o slanderer_n and_o to_o turn_v their_o heart_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o give_v and_o preserve_v to_o our_o use_n the_o kindly_a fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o as_o in_o due_a time_n we_o may_v enjoy_v they_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n through_o the_o merit_n and_o intercession_n of_o thy_o dear_o belove_a son_n our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n and_o as_o he_o have_v teach_v and_o command_v we_o we_o be_v bold_a to_o say_v our_o father_n who_o be_v in_o heaven_n hallow_v be_v thy_o name_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n and_o forgive_v we_o our_o crespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n then_o after_o a_o little_a pause_v for_o all_o to_o offer_v up_o their_o own_o private_a prayer_n this_o collect_n of_o humble_a access_n to_o the_o holy_a communion_n kneel_v we_o do_v not_o presume_v to_o come_v to_o this_o thy_o table_n o_o merciful_a lord_n trust_v in_o our_o own_o righteousness_n but_o in_o thy_o manifold_a and_o great_a mercy_n we_o be_v not_o worthy_a so_o much_o as_o to_o gather_v up_o the_o crumb_n inder_v thy_o table_n but_o thou_o be_v the_o same_o lord_n who_o property_n be_v always_o to_o have_v mercy_n grant_v we_o therefore_o gracious_a lord_n so_o to_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o drink_v his_o blood_n that_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v cleanse_v and_o our_o sin_n part_v on_v through_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n we_o may_v enjoy_v thy_o favour_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o spirit_n and_o evermore_o dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o we_o amen_n note_n concern_v the_o behaviour_n of_o the_o communicant_n these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o ancient_o 1._o they_o come_v fast_v to_o it_o v._o sparrow_n 2._o they_o come_v in_o purity_n from_o all_o not_o only_o unlawful_a but_o carnal_a embrace_n whatsoever_o for_o some_o time_n before_o v._o s._n hier._n apol._n pro_fw-la lib._n contra_fw-la jovin_n 3._o they_o come_v up_o to_o the_o rail_n v._n spar._n to_o which_o they_o be_v call_v by_o these_o word_n draw_v near_o in_o the_o invitation_n before_o the_o confession_n 4._o they_o answer_v amen_o to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o priest_n at_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o sacrament_n v._o spar._n 5._o they_o receive_v the_o consecrate_a bread_n in_o their_o hand_n v._o spar._n 6._o they_o be_v careful_a that_o none_o of_o it_o shall_v fall_v to_o the_o crown_v v._o tertul._n de_fw-fr cor._n mil_n origen_n hom._n 13._o in_o exod._n circa_fw-la med._n cyril_n hierosol_n cat._n mist_n 5._o sub_fw-la fi_fw-la aug._n hom._n 26._o l._n 50_o hom._n 7._o they_o do_v but_o sip_v or_o taste_v of_o the_o cup._n so_o do_v the_o jew_n before_o for_o it_o be_v a_o rite_n of_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n in_o use_n among_o they_o and_o so_o do_v the_o christian_n both_o use_v it_o as_o a_o sacred_a cup_n and_o not_o to_o be_v profane_v by_o please_v the_o palate_n which_o be_v the_o fault_n of_o some_o of_o the_o corinthian_n punish_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 11.30_o and_o savour_v of_o the_o temper_n and_o disposition_n of_o those_o jew_n who_o our_o saviour_n repremand_v jo._n 6.26_o at_o the_o communion_n this_o benediction_n and_o recognition_n the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n †_o which_o be_v give_v for_o thou_o preserve_v thy_o body_n and_o soul_n unto_o everlasting_a life_n ans_fw-fr amen_n take_v and_o eat_v this_o in_o remembrance_n that_o christ_n die_v for_o thou_o and_o at_o the_o deliver_n of_o the_o cup_n this_o the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n †_o which_o be_v shed_v for_o thou_o preserve_v thy_o body_n and_o soul_n unto_o everlasting_a life_n ans_fw-fr amen_n drink_v this_o in_o remembrance_n that_o christ_n blood_n be_v shed_v for_o thou_o and_o be_v thankful_a then_o have_v decent_o cover_v what_o remain_v of_o the_o consecrate_a element_n this_o thanksgiving_n almighty_a and_o everliving_a god_n we_o most_o hearty_o thank_v thou_o for_o that_o thou_o do_v vouchsafe_v of_o thy_o favour_n and_o goodness_n towards_o we_o to_o feed_v we_o who_o have_v due_o receive_v these_o holy_a mystery_n
live_v among_o we_o or_o they_o who_o be_v witness_n before_o we_o and_o who_o hold_v the_o same_o tradition_n in_o the_o church_n before_o we_o which_o they_o have_v receive_v from_o their_o parent_n and_o their_o parent_n have_v learn_v from_o their_o ancestor_n as_o the_o church_n to_o this_o day_n observe_v the_o true_a and_o sincere_a faith_n which_o it_o receive_v with_o the_o tradition_n from_o the_o father_n in_o all_o this_o we_o may_v observe_v 1._o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n both_o in_o the_o general_a commemoration_n and_o in_o the_o prayer_n agree_v on_o both_o side_n 2._o the_o end_n and_o intendment_n of_o the_o church_n that_o it_o be_v the_o profit_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o decease_a also_o agree_v 3._o the_o question_n between_o they_o whether_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o live_a can_v profit_v or_o benefit_v the_o dead_a as_o the_o church_n intend_v 4._o that_o this_o be_v what_o aerius_n do_v principal_o deny_v and_o therefore_o that_o the_o practice_n be_v reasonable_a as_o a_o necessary_a consequence_n 5._o his_o only_a reason_n be_v that_o it_o will_v make_v piety_n and_o good_a life_n needless_a 6._o epiphanius_n his_o answer_n 1._o from_o reason_n 1._o as_o it_o be_v a_o seasonable_a and_o excellent_a declaraction_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o hope_n of_o the_o church_n 2._o as_o a_o act_n of_o charity_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o decease_a 2._o from_o authority_n as_o receive_v in_o the_o church_n by_o tradition_n from_o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o now_o how_o do_v our_o great_a man_n elude_v this_o epiphanius_n say_v he_o do_v not_o name_n this_o viz._n that_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n profit_v not_o the_o depa_n t_v in_o christ_n a_o heresy_n 2._o nor_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o himself_o do_v hold_v that_o they_o bring_v such_o profit_n to_o the_o dead_a as_o these_o man_n dream_v pag._n 236._o 3._o he_o do_v not_o at_o all_o charge_v he_o with_o forsake_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n 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