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A56274 The moderation of the Church of England considered as useful for allaying the present distempers which the indisposition of the time hath contracted by Timothy Puller ... Puller, Timothy, 1638?-1693. 1679 (1679) Wing P4197; ESTC R10670 256,737 603

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o there_o be_v not_o one_o word_n in_o all_o the_o liturgy_n of_o the_o choice_n of_o meat_n neither_o be_v this_o positive_a law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o worse_o but_o the_o better_a because_o it_o may_v be_v obey_v upon_o a_o political_a account_n and_o also_o second_o may_v be_v render_v useful_a to_o the_o spiritual_a end_n of_o fast_v namely_o to_o bring_v the_o body_n under_o subjection_n to_o the_o spirit_n 9_o spirit_n ut_fw-la carnalis_fw-la appetitus_fw-la melius_fw-la compesceretur_fw-la etc._n etc._n quarè_v universa_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la in_o hanc_fw-la jejunii_fw-la anti-paschalis_a formam_fw-la citò_fw-la consentit_fw-la d._n beverigius_fw-la de_fw-la jej_fw-la quadrag_v l._n 3._o c._n 9_o which_o may_v just_o make_v a_o fast_a a_o religious_a fast_o as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o three_o upon_o a_o natural_a reason_n also_o the_o fast_a of_o lent_n happen_v lucky_o at_o such_o a_o time_n of_o year_n namely_o in_o spring_n when_o most_o 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the_o good_a habit_n of_o the_o body_n and_o say_v he_o if_o thou_o believe_v not_o my_o word_n ask_v the_o son_n of_o the_o physician_n about_o it_o 〈◊〉_d it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o for_o the_o time_n of_o the_o year_n s._n austin_n 119._o austin_n in_o quâ_fw-la enim_fw-la parte_fw-la anni_fw-la congruentiùs_fw-la observatio_fw-la quadragesimae_a constituatu_fw-la ad_fw-la januar._n ep._n 119._o ask_v in_o what_o part_n of_o the_o year_n more_o congruous_o can_v the_o observation_n of_o lent_n be_v observe_v and_o the_o ancient_a therapeutae_n be_v memorable_a for_o their_o fast_v in_o spring_n not_o only_o for_o the_o health_n of_o their_o soul_n but_o their_o body_n the_o rest_n let_v the_o physician_n speak_v i_o only_o add_v that_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n in_o reference_n to_o ember_n and_o rogation_n week_n be_v very_o pious_a and_o useful_a and_o attend_v with_o great_a moderation_n for_o the_o put_a people_n in_o mind_n of_o the_o state_v time_n of_o 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ever_o since_o the_o injunction_n of_o 1541._o 181._o 1541._o v._o collec_n of_o record_n hist_o of_o ref._n l._n 3._o p._n 181._o the_o suffrage_n which_o be_v advise_v be_v rather_o spare_v we_o good_a lord_n good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o since_o therefore_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v there_o be_v a_o time_n to_o weep_v and_o a_o time_n to_o laugh_v eccles_n 3._o 4._o since_o the_o festival_n and_o fast_n in_o our_o church_n be_v enjoin_v for_o such_o excellent_a end_n as_o promote_a the_o service_n of_o 13._o qu._n eliz._n injunc_fw-la §._o 20._o can._n 13._o god_n and_o religious_a exercise_n and_o moderate_v also_o with_o all_o respect_n to_o the_o condition_n necessity_n and_o occasion_n of_o humane_a nature_n and_o life_n with_o all_o caution_n against_o excess_n in_o practice_n or_o opinion_n it_o be_v hearty_o to_o be_v wish_v that_o all_o sober_a and_o wise_a christian_n will_v be_v more_o careful_a of_o their_o observance_n that_o we_o may_v not_o lose_v all_o good_a order_n in_o this_o great_a corruption_n of_o the_o age_n in_o which_o so_o many_o inconsiderate_a people_n be_v regardless_o of_o holy_a time_n and_o the_o romanist_n frequent_o object_n that_o many_o protestant_n be_v never_o satisfy_v till_o their_o reformation_n end_v in_o a_o quite_o opposite_a extreme_a it_o be_v hearty_o also_o to_o be_v wish_v that_o those_o who_o in_o their_o judgement_n do_v well_o allow_v such_o appointment_n be_v not_o so_o indifferent_a in_o their_o observance_n happy_a be_v he_o that_o condemn_v not_o himself_o in_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o allow_v rom._n 14._o 22._o and_o what_o god_n say_v unto_o moses_n and_o aaron_n aught_o to_o be_v imprint_v on_o all_o our_o mind_n because_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o command_n abide_v speak_v unto_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n that_o they_o profane_v not_o my_o holy_a name_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o hallow_v unto_o i_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n but_o as_o for_o those_o who_o will_v not_o fast_a nor_o feast_n with_o 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the_o same_o restless_a and_o unsatisfied_a humour_n be_v the_o common_a excepter_n against_o the_o appointment_n of_o our_o church_n one_o while_n if_o we_o observe_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o church_n in_o our_o abstinence_n and_o retirement_n and_o imitate_v john_n baptist_n severity_n thereby_o to_o prepare_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o other_o season_n if_o we_o imitate_v our_o bless_a saviour_n in_o his_o blameless_a liberty_n albeit_o with_o such_o moderation_n and_o religion_n as_o the_o church_n require_v yet_o both_o the_o church_n for_o enjoin_v and_o her_o son_n for_o observe_v those_o injunction_n can_v escape_v the_o dint_n of_o their_o keen_a censure_n but_o wisdom_n be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n chap._n x._o of_o the_o moderation_n of_o the_o church_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n §_o 1._o the_o moderation_n of_o our_o church_n raise_v no_o strife_n about_o word_n relate_v thereunto_o §_o 2._o