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do_v for_o how_o be_v it_o say_v ecclus._n xlviii_o 13._o that_o elizeus_fw-la his_o body_n prophesy_v because_o of_o the_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o his_o bone_n after_o his_o death_n but_o because_o it_o be_v always_o expect_v at_o prophet_n hand_n to_o do_v miracle_n as_o our_o lord_n be_v call_v a_o prophet_n mighty_a in_o word_n and_o deed_n luke_n xxiiii_o 19_o it_o be_v then_o no_o marvel_n that_o prophet_n shall_v be_v inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n or_o that_o their_o ministry_n shall_v be_v require_v in_o that_o work_n 1._o sam._n x._o 10._o we_o read_v of_o saul_n and_o his_o servant_n 1._o sam._n nineteeen_o 20._o we_o read_v of_o his_o messenger_n thus_o and_o saul_n send_v messenger_n to_o take_v david_n and_o when_o they_o see_v the_o company_n of_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v and_o samuel_n stand_v as_o appoint_v over_o they_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o the_o messenger_n of_o saul_n and_o they_o also_o prophesy_v in_o the_o greek_a that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o ebrue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o in_o the_o other_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o band_n of_o prophet_n or_o a_o congregation_n of_o prophet_n be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o prophesy_v be_v by_o jonathan_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v praise_v or_o sing_v they_o find_v they_o sing_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n under_o samuel_n master_n of_o the_o choir_n and_o they_o when_o it_o come_v to_o their_o turn_n sung_z that_o which_o they_o be_v inspire_v with_o as_o the_o apostle_n 1._o cor._n xiiii_o 26._o when_o you_o come_v together_o every_o one_o of_o you_o have_v a_o psalm_n thus_o exod_a xv_o 21._o miriam_n the_o prophetess_n the_o sister_n of_o aaron_n take_v a_o timbrel_n in_o her_o hand_n and_o all_o the_o woman_n go_v out_o after_o she_o with_o timbrel_n and_o danse_v and_o she_o answer_v they_o say_v in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o lead_v they_o the_o song_n which_o she_o have_v compose_v as_o be_v a_o prophetess_n or_o she_o sing_v that_o which_o moses_n have_v compose_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n afore_o for_o her_o beginning_n be_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v triumph_v glorious_o the_o horse_n and_o his_o rider_n have_v he_o cast_v into_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v that_o of_o moses_n again_o we_o read_v 1._o chron._n twenty-five_o 3._o moreover_o david_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o host_n separate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o son_n of_o asaph_n and_o of_o heman_n and_o of_o iduthun_n who_o shall_v prophesy_v with_o harp_n with_o psaltery_n and_o with_o cymbal_n and_z vers_n v._o all_o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o heman_n the_o king_n seer_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o lift_v up_o the_o horn_n in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o greek_a have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d speak_v that_o be_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n in_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o strike_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n but_o there_o must_v be_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n be_v call_v prophesy_v and_o seer_n that_o send_v they_o forth_o and_o what_o be_v that_o but_o this_o because_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n indict_v psalm_n to_o the_o head_n mention_v here_o with_o who_o the_o rest_n join_v in_o sing_v they_o to_o the_o lord_n r._n david_n kimchi_n there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o asaph_n play_v upon_o instrument_n and_o sing_v and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n rest_v upon_o asaph_n and_o he_o sing_v with_o his_o voice_n to_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o harp_n so_o heman_n and_o iduthun_n be_v all_o prophet_n with_o instrument_n of_o song_n for_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n be_v write_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o there_o be_v in_o it_o prophecy_n of_o the_o captivity_n and_o deliverance_n here_o you_o see_v that_o asaph_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v prophet_n inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o that_o it_o can_v be_v no_o marvel_n to_o find_v prophecy_n under_o their_o name_n in_o the_o psalm_n as_o be_v say_v beside_o their_o child_n also_o and_o scholar_n be_v say_v to_o prophesy_v in_o sing_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n which_o they_o be_v inspire_v with_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v observe_v towards_o that_o which_o shall_v follow_v further_o that_o prophet_n instruct_v the_o people_n in_o the_o law_n at_o their_o assembly_n for_o that_o purpose_n in_o the_o temple_n or_o else_o where_o there_o be_v enough_o to_o argue_v out_o of_o scripture_n abenezra_n upon_o exod._n xx_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o be_v the_o fashion_n of_o the_o israelite_n close_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n to_o go_v unto_o the_o prophet_n as_o it_o be_v say_v 2._o king_n iiii_o 22._o wherefore_o will_v thou_o go_v to_o he_o to_o day_n it_o be_v neither_o new_a moon_n nor_o sabbath_n r._n levi_n ben_fw-mi gerson_n upon_o that_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o seem_v that_o in_o those_o day_n they_o use_v to_o go_v before_o the_o great_a wise_a man_n and_o they_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o way_n they_o shall_v go_v and_o the_o thing_n they_o shall_v do_v neither_o be_v this_o exposition_n the_o apprehension_n of_o these_o late_a doctor_n manasseh_n ben_fw-mi israel_n the_o now_o rabbi_n at_o amsterdam_n have_v quote_v it_o to_o we_o from_o the_o talmudist_n gem._n succoth_n c._n 2._o council_n in_o exod._n quaest_n 35._o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n belong_v that_o of_o the_o talmudist_n allege_v from_o david_n kimchi_n that_o jeremiah_n prophesy_v in_o the_o village_n zephaniah_n in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o huldah_n among_o the_o woman_n the_o same_o d._n kimchi_n upon_o 2._o king_n two_o 3._o tell_v we_o that_o the_o reason_n and_o purpose_n of_o those_o college_n of_o prophet_n there_o remember_v be_v to_o reprove_v the_o israelite_n through_o those_o city_n in_o psal_n lx_o xiii_o 16_o 17._o when_o i_o think_v to_o know_v this_o it_o be_v too_o painful_a for_o i_o until_o i_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n then_o understand_v i_o their_o end_n abenezra_n there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n be_v because_o there_o be_v the_o priest_n of_o account_n and_o the_o wiseman_n of_o israel_n and_o they_o reveal_v this_o secret_a and_o eccles._n v._n 1._o keep_v thy_o foot_n when_o thou_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o hear_v then_o to_o give_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o fool_n for_o they_o consider_v not_o that_o they_o do_v evil_a the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n thus_o descant_v upon_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o son_n of_o man_n keep_v thy_o foot_n when_o thou_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n to_o pray_v that_o thou_o go_v not_o thither_o full_a of_o sin_n before_o thou_o do_v repent_v and_o apply_v thy_o care_n to_o receive_v instruction_n of_o the_o law_n from_o the_o priest_n and_o wiseman_n and_o be_v not_o as_o fool_n that_o offer_v sacrifice_n upon_o their_o sin_n and_o repent_v not_o of_o their_o evil_a work_n that_o stick_v in_o their_o hand_n and_o it_o be_v not_o accept_v neither_o know_v they_o how_o to_o do_v good_a or_o evil_n about_o they_o here_o you_o have_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o scripture_n express_v by_o conjecture_n take_v from_o the_o practice_n of_o aftertime_n better_o know_v but_o wiseman_n join_v here_o with_o priest_n be_v they_o which_o jonathan_n call_v scribe_n afore_o as_o shall_v be_v say_v and_o such_o priest_n they_o be_v that_o do_v this_o office_n it_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v that_o it_o be_v no_o less_o the_o office_n of_o prophet_n to_o conceive_v prayer_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o congregation_n at_o their_o assembly_n though_o we_o find_v no_o such_o express_a conjecture_n in_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n when_o people_n resort_v to_o the_o prophet_n when_o they_o teach_v they_o the_o law_n as_o be_v say_v shall_v we_o believe_v they_o have_v not_o public_a prayer_n at_o those_o assembly_n or_o shall_v we_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v not_o minister_v by_o the_o prophet_n to_o who_o they_o resort_v especial_o see_v it_o appear_v many_o way_n that_o it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o prophet_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o people_n as_o man_n most_o familiar_a with_o god_n and_o so_o most_o like_a to_o prevail_v and_o the_o prophet_n of_o baal_n 1._o king_n xviii_o 26._o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o baal_n from_o morning_n till_o noon_n which_o in_o vers_fw-la 29._o be_v thus_o say_v and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o midday_n be_v past_a and_o they_o prophesy_v till_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o
the_o proportion_n of_o faith_n and_o set_v these_o particular_n aside_o how_o general_a the_o grace_n be_v be_v to_o be_v see_v because_o the_o apostle_n reckon_v 1._o cor._n twelve_o 28._o all_o member_n of_o public_a use_n and_o service_n ephes_n four_o 11._o all_o ministery_n of_o edification_n name_v prophet_n among_o they_o who_o god_n have_v place_v in_o the_o church_n beside_o this_o grace_n which_o be_v more_o for_o the_o edification_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v instruct_v they_o in_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o faith_n at_o their_o religious_a assembly_n the_o grace_n of_o speak_v strange_a language_n be_v also_o bestow_v upon_o the_o church_n to_o make_v evidence_n to_o unbeliever_n that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v present_a there_o and_o by_o that_o mean_n to_o draw_v they_o to_o believe_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v here_o 1._o cor._n xiiii_o 22._o tongue_n be_v a_o sign_n not_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v but_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o but_o prophesy_v serve_v not_o for_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o but_o for_o they_o that_o believe_v contain_v in_o it_o a_o preface_n to_o that_o which_o god_n now_o intend_v to_o do_v in_o bring_v all_o nation_n and_o language_n to_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o he_o that_o be_v hitherto_o confine_v to_o one_o people_n so_o that_o when_o the_o gospel_n be_v receive_v his_o praise_n shall_v sound_v in_o all_o kind_n of_o language_n for_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v imagine_v as_o if_o the_o gift_n of_o language_n that_o make_v so_o much_o noise_n in_o this_o epistle_n and_o in_o the_o scripture_n elsewhere_o consist_v mere_o in_o speak_v in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n and_o not_o in_o the_o subject_n suggest_v to_o they_o by_o the_o spirit_n to_o speak_v it_o be_v plain_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o those_o mystery_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n which_o those_o that_o have_v the_o gift_n can_v not_o reach_v to_o of_o themselves_o that_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o express_v in_o unknown_a language_n so_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o apostle_n when_o first_o they_o receive_v this_o grace_n act_v two_o 4._o and_o they_o be_v all_o fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o begin_v to_o speak_v with_o other_o tongue_n as_o the_o spirit_n give_v they_o utterance_n and_o to_o show_v further_o what_o matter_n they_o utter_v the_o company_n assemble_v say_v of_o they_o vers_n 7._o we_o do_v hear_v they_o speak_v in_o our_o tongue_n the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o they_o which_o be_v with_o cornelius_n act_v x._o 46._o they_o hear_v they_o speak_v with_o tongue_n and_o magnify_v god_n and_o upon_o this_o ground_n it_o be_v that_o saint_n peter_n expound_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o prophet_n joel_n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o last_o day_n say_v god_n i_o will_v pour_v out_o of_o my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n and_o your_o son_n and_o your_o daughter_n shall_v prophesy_v and_o your_o young_a man_n shall_v see_v vision_n and_o your_o old_a man_n shall_v dream_v dream_n of_o the_o apostle_n when_o they_o speak_v in_o strange_a language_n to_o show_v we_o that_o the_o matter_n utter_v in_o strange_a language_n be_v the_o like_a as_o the_o prophet_n reveal_v the_o gift_n of_o unknown_a tongue_n over_o and_o above_o from_o whence_o we_o may_v perceive_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n have_v set_v down_o here_o vers_n 2._o for_o he_o that_o speak_v in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n speak_v not_o unto_o man_n but_o unto_o god_n for_o no_o man_n understand_v he_o howbeit_o in_o the_o spirit_n he_o speak_v mystery_n and_o again_o vers_fw-la 4._o he_o that_o speak_v in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n edifi_v himself_o where_o you_o have_v in_o plain_a term_n that_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n move_v man_n to_o speak_v in_o strange_a language_n be_v for_o the_o instruction_n of_o those_o that_o have_v the_o grace_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n kingdom_n for_o this_o reason_n the_o gift_n of_o language_n be_v compare_v with_o that_o of_o prophesy_v throughout_o this_o whole_a xiiii_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o corinthian_n with_o intent_n to_o regulate_v the_o use_n of_o both_o at_o their_o religious_a assembly_n so_o that_o it_o seem_v all_o spiritual_a grace_n be_v by_o the_o apostle_n refer_v to_o these_o two_o kind_n in_o that_o difference_n which_o he_o make_v from_o the_o beginning_n be_v zealous_a of_o spiritual_a gift_n but_o rather_o of_o prophesy_v where_o i_o must_v allow_v beza_n translation_n to_o be_v more_o exact_a than_o that_o which_o we_o use_v for_o where_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v plain_a that_o prophesy_v be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v except_v in_o opposition_n to_o they_o as_o if_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v to_o study_v prophesy_v rather_o then_o spiritual_a grace_n but_o as_o it_o be_v translate_v there_o to_o be_v zealous_a of_o spiritual_a grace_n but_o of_o all_o spiritual_a grace_n especial_o of_o that_o of_o prophesy_v oecumenius_n thus_o gloss_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o we_o must_v not_o neglect_v other_o grace_n and_o especial_o that_o of_o prophesy_v to_o the_o same_o sense_n which_o be_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n now_o the_o particular_n in_o regard_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n advance_v the_o gift_n of_o prophesy_v beyond_o that_o of_o language_n be_v thus_o set_v down_o vers_n 3._o he_o that_o prophesi_v speak_v unto_o man_n to_o edification_n and_o exhortation_n and_o comfort_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o gloss_n of_o oecumenius_n that_o be_v for_o say_v he_o he_o edifi_v man_n and_o exhort_v they_o to_o the_o faith_n and_o comfort_v they_o upon_o the_o temptation_n that_o shall_v be_v here_o be_v then_o so_o many_o limb_n of_o this_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o work_n to_o which_o it_o do_v enable_v and_o chap._n xiii_o 2._o when_o he_o say_v and_o though_o i_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n and_o understand_v all_o mystery_n and_o all_o knowledge_n it_o shall_v seem_v by_o these_o word_n that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o divine_a mystery_n be_v to_o be_v range_v under_o this_o grace_n s._n chrysostome_n there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o put_v not_o down_o propheyse_v alone_o but_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o it_o for_o have_v say_v if_o i_o have_v prophecy_n he_o add_v and_o know_v all_o mystery_n and_o all_o knowledge_n and_o whether_o those_o particular_n which_o the_o apostle_n here_o express_v twelve_o 8._o when_o he_o say_v for_o to_o one_o be_v give_v by_o the_o spirit_n the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n to_o another_o the_o word_n of_o knowledge_n by_o the_o same_o spirit_n whether_o these_o i_o say_v be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n limb_n of_o this_o gift_n of_o prophesy_v and_o of_o immediate_a inspiration_n or_o not_o be_v resolve_v both_o by_o the_o term_n which_o the_o apostle_n use_v when_o he_o say_v to_o one_o be_v give_v the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n by_o the_o spirit_n to_z another_z the_o word_n of_o knowledge_n by_o the_o same_o spirit_n for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v give_v by_o the_o spirit_n be_v inspiration_n in_o this_o place_n and_o by_o the_o consequence_n of_o his_o speech_n have_v say_v afore_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v to_o every_o man_n to_o profit_n with_o for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v those_o grace_n by_o which_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o church_n be_v make_v manifest_a and_o we_o see_v in_o what_o particular_n the_o apostle_n further_o specifi_v this_o grace_n in_o opposition_n to_o that_o of_o language_n fourteen_o 6._o now_o brethren_n if_o i_o come_v unto_o you_o with_o tongue_n what_o shall_v i_o profit_v you_o except_o i_o shall_v speak_v to_o you_o either_o by_o revelation_n or_o by_o knowledge_n or_o by_o prophesy_v or_o by_o doctrine_n these_o be_v all_o particular_n comprise_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o that_o grace_n which_o the_o apostle_n intend_v to_o advance_v beyond_o that_o of_o language_n and_o in_o vers_n 1._o and_o elsewhere_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o prophesy_v and_o therefore_o i_o be_o apt_a to_o think_v that_o in_o this_o text_n the_o word_n prophesy_v stand_v in_o a_o particular_a sense_n to_o signify_v foretell_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v as_o it_o do_v also_o chap._n twelve_o 10._o for_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v vers_fw-la 8._o to_o one_o be_v give_v the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n by_o the_o spirit_n to_o another_o the_o word_n of_o knowledge_n by_o the_o same_o spirit_n which_o be_v both_o member_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o prophesy_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o it_o as_o appeareth_z chap._n xiii_o 3._o and_o
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the_o capacity_n of_o his_o audience_n his_o discretion_n in_o address_v it_o to_o their_o particular_a without_o offence_n will_v either_o be_v see_v or_o miss_v and_o therefore_o whosoever_o commend_v the_o price_n and_o value_n of_o the_o work_n for_o due_a reason_n must_v needs_o call_v to_o mind_n how_o difficult_a it_o be_v for_o he_o that_o come_v to_o expound_v the_o scripture_n to_o the_o people_n must_v understand_v it_o aright_o before_o he_o come_v to_o expound_v it_o and_o that_o understanding_n come_v not_o in_o these_o day_n by_o the_o immediate_a inspiration_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o be_v allot_v to_o humane_a endeavour_n in_o these_o that_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n take_v pain_n about_o the_o mean_n which_o he_o have_v provide_v for_o it_o and_o in_o deliver_v no_o more_o than_o a_o man_n knowledge_n there_o fall_v out_o many_o time_n these_o fail_n which_o like_o eli_n son_n may_v make_v the_o offer_n of_o god_n to_o be_v loathe_v and_o the_o ministry_n of_o 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profession_n and_o name_n of_o christian_n be_v frequent_v as_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o public_a service_n in_o most_o of_o their_o assembly_n now_o because_o it_o be_v not_o of_o such_o continual_a use_n be_v not_o mention_v among_o the_o rest_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o service_n for_o the_o present_a i_o press_v no_o more_o but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v expound_v by_o a_o passage_n of_o ignatius_n to_o show_v what_o effect_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o congregation_n have_v in_o the_o consecration_n of_o that_o sacrament_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o for_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a word_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1._o cor._n xi_o 20_o 21._o where_n have_v charge_v the_o division_n among_o they_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o their_o assembly_n be_v not_o for_o the_o better_o but_o for_o the_o worse_o he_o proceed_v thus_o when_o you_o come_v together_o therefore_o into_o one_o place_n this_o be_v not_o to_o eat_v the_o lord_n supper_n for_o in_o eat_v every_o one_o take_v before_o other_o his_o own_o supper_n and_o one_o be_v hungry_a and_o another_o be_v drunken_a it_o be_v plain_a it_o be_v the_o lord_n supper_n they_o intend_v to_o celebrate_v therefore_o if_o they_o receive_v it_o not_o through_o their_o own_o fault_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v sacrilege_n on_o their_o hand_n the_o fault_n be_v plain_a enough_o as_o well_o neglect_n of_o the_o congregation_n out_o of_o the_o schism_n that_o be_v among_o they_o as_o their_o excess_n in_o particular_a take_v the_o word_n of_o ignatius_n to_o expound_v the_o apostle_n they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o one_o that_o drink_v at_o his_o spring_n and_o speak_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n epist_n ad_fw-la ephes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v no_o man_n be_v deceive_v if_o a_o man_n be_v not_o within_o the_o altar_n he_o come_v short_a of_o the_o bread_n of_o god_n he_o that_o be_v within_o the_o altar_n with_o ignatius_n be_v he_o that_o communicate_v with_o the_o church_n in_o imitation_n of_o those_o under_o the_o law_n that_o feast_v upon_o the_o relic_n of_o peace-offering_n to_o which_o the_o love-feast_n of_o christian_n use_v with_o the_o eucharist_n practise_v correspondence_n there_o be_v one_o altar_n from_o whence_o all_o man_n communicate_v of_o those_o sacrifice_n which_o those_o that_o forsake_v say_v ignatius_n may_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o celebrate_v the_o eucharist_n but_o the_o bread_n they_o receive_v be_v not_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v profane_a to_o the_o same_o purpose_n ep._n ad_fw-la smyrn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v that_o be_v count_v a_o firm_a eucharist_n which_o be_v hold_v under_o the_o bishop_n or_o he_o to_o who_o he_o commit_v it_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o eucharist_n be_v not_o sound_a nor_o effectual_a but_o under_o the_o bishop_n that_o be_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n therefore_o sacrilege_n in_o they_o that_o attempt_v it_o his_o reason_n be_v to_o our_o purpose_n for_o if_o the_o prayer_n 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that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v at_o christian_a assembly_n from_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o and_o after_o they_o of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n it_o will_v be_v requisite_a before_o we_o go_v further_o upon_o the_o precedent_n of_o their_o practice_n to_o consider_v the_o weight_n and_o extent_n of_o the_o reason_n upon_o which_o the_o apostle_n proceed_v in_o order_v the_o manner_n of_o perform_v the_o particular_n whereof_o hitherto_o have_v be_v say_v among_o the_o corinthian_n the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v the_o edification_n of_o god_n people_n upon_o which_o he_o pitch_v the_o issue_n of_o his_o forego_n dispute_v vers_fw-la 26._o which_o may_v seem_v to_o extend_v no_o further_o than_o the_o information_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o understanding_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n belong_v to_o knowledge_n
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