chap._n xv._o the_o ground_n that_o determine_v the_o form_n of_o our_o service_n the_o office_n of_o which_o the_o service_n be_v to_o consist_v of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o psalm_n of_o read_v the_o scripture_n common_o call_v apocrypha_fw-la what_o preach_v it_o be_v that_o the_o scripture_n commend_v there_o may_v be_v preach_v without_o sermon_n and_o sermon_n without_o preach_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o second_o service_n in_o the_o ancient_a church_n and_o our_o communion_n service_n the_o general_a preface_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n at_o the_o eucharist_n the_o prayer_n of_o oblation_n institute_v by_o st._n paul_n and_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o the_o lord_n prayer_n at_o the_o eucharist_n the_o place_n for_o the_o common_a prayer_n 97_o chap._n xvi_o difference_n in_o the_o state_n of_o soul_n depart_v in_o grace_n before_o judgement_n the_o ancient_a church_n never_o pray_v to_o remove_v they_o out_o of_o purgatory_n to_o what_o purpose_n they_o be_v remember_v at_o the_o eucharist_n the_o saint_n depart_v pray_v for_o the_o militant_a church_n of_o prayer_n to_o the_o saint_n depart_v no_o common_a prayer_n in_o the_o pulpit_n by_o gift_n but_o in_o a_o set_a form_n at_o the_o communion-table_n apostolical_a grace_n subject_n to_o order_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o st._n paul_n and_o the_o original_a of_o litany_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o eucharist_n how_o prescribe_v by_o the_o apostle_n prayer_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n in_o the_o pulpit_n but_o by_o a_o form_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o long_a parliament_n prayer_n by_o the_o spirit_n 105_o chap._n xvii_o the_o lord_n day_n observe_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n therefore_o other_o festival_n and_o time_n of_o fast_v be_v to_o be_v observe_v how_o place_n and_o person_n become_v qualify_v for_o god_n service_n preach_v not_o convertible_a with_o minister_a the_o sacrament_n time_n place_n person_n and_o thing_n consecrate_v to_o god_n service_n under_o the_o gospel_n ceremony_n signify_v by_o institution_n necessary_a in_o god_n service_n what_o kind_n of_o signification_n requisite_a not_o enough_o for_o the_o presbyterian_o to_o allow_v ceremony_n 112_o chap._n xviii_o office_n which_o the_o father_n call_v sacrament_n for_o their_o ceremony_n why_o the_o bishop_n only_o confirm_v the_o effect_n of_o ordination_n require_v ceremony_n in_o giâ—ing_v it_o why_o the_o ordination_n of_o our_o presbyter_n be_v void_a the_o necessity_n of_o penancâ—_n the_o observation_n of_o lent_n and_o the_o use_v of_o it_o the_o necessity_n of_o private_a penance_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o secret_a sin_n of_o anoint_v the_o sick_a according_a to_o st._n james_n marriage_n of_o christian_n not_o to_o â—ee_n rule_v by_o moses_n law_n institute_v ceremony_n be_v sacrament_n with_o the_o father_n the_o ceremony_n of_o these_o office_n justify_v institute_v ceremony_n 118_o chap._n xix_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o host_n in_o the_o papacy_n be_v not_o idolatry_n christianity_n will_v sanctify_v kneel_v at_o the_o eucharist_n though_o it_o be_v what_o image_n the_o second_o commandment_n forbid_v reverence_v of_o image_n in_o church_n be_v not_o idolatry_n of_o honour_v image_n and_o of_o have_v they_o in_o church_n mutual_a forbearance_n which_o st._n paul_n enjoin_v the_o roman_n not_o enjoin_v elsewhere_o tender_a conscience_n arâ—_n to_o submit_v to_o superior_n 125_o chap._n xx._n the_o declaration_n of_o v._o eliz._n enable_v recusant_n to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n what_o further_a ambiguity_n that_o oath_n involve_v what_o scandal_n the_o take_n of_o it_o in_o the_o true_a sense_n minister_v that_o this_o oath_n ought_v to_o be_v enlarge_v to_o all_o pretence_n in_o religion_n that_o abridge_v allegiance_n the_o extent_n of_o secular_a power_n in_o reform_v the_o church_n 131_o chap._n xxi_o the_o pretence_n of_o infallibility_n makâ—s_fw-la the_o breach_n unreconcilable_a so_o do_v the_o pretence_n of_o perspicuity_n in_o the_o scripture_n the_o trial_n must_v suppose_v the_o catholic_n church_n the_o fanatic_n further_o from_o the_o truth_n of_o christianity_n than_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o consequence_n of_o their_o principle_n worse_o than_o that_o of_o infallibility_n the_o point_n of_o truth_n in_o the_o middle_n between_o both_o how_o sâ—lvation_n be_v concern_v in_o the_o mater_fw-la of_o free_a will_n and_o grace_n salvation_n concern_v in_o the_o sacrament_n upon_o the_o same_o term_n the_o abuse_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o five_o sacrament_n the_o grace_n of_o ordination_n the_o reformation_n pretend_v no_o less_o abuse_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o point_n of_o reformation_n in_o the_o mean_a between_o both_o the_o superstition_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o superstition_n of_o the_o puritan_n why_o the_o pope_n can_v be_v antichrist_n how_o it_o be_v just_a to_o reform_v without_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n 136_o chap._n xxii_o the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o question_n concern_v our_o service_n the_o reformation_n pretend_v abominable_a such_o preach_a and_o pray_v as_o be_v usual_a a_o hindrance_n of_o salvation_n rather_o than_o the_o mean_n to_o it_o what_o order_n of_o service_n the_o continual_a communion_n will_v require_v what_o form_n of_o instruction_n this_o order_n will_v require_v of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o the_o preface_n in_o our_o communion_n service_n of_o the_o preface_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o consecration_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o oblalation_n and_o the_o place_n of_o it_o of_o the_o commâ—â—â—oration_n of_o the_o dead_a in_o particular_a why_o the_o communion_n service_n at_o the_o communion-table_n when_o no_o eucharist_n a_o secondary_a proposition_n according_a to_o present_v law_n 150_o chap._n xxiii_o how_o the_o law_n distinguish_v moral_a precept_n from_o positive_a how_o the_o spiritual_a sense_n of_o the_o decalogue_n concern_v christian_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n in_o this_o sense_n the_o extent_n of_o the_o second_o commandment_n of_o the_o three_o commandment_n what_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n signify_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o five_o as_o to_o christian_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o five_o last_o according_a to_o christianity_n 164_o chap._n xxiv_o that_o no_o clergy_n man_n ought_v to_o be_v of_o more_o diocese_n then_o one_o of_o inferior_a order_n in_o the_o clergy_n and_o their_o office_n the_o conversation_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o the_o use_n of_o church_n good_n the_o ground_n for_o promotion_n to_o high_a degree_n the_o university_n may_v be_v serviceable_a to_o some_o part_n of_o this_o discipline_n reason_n for_o it_o public_a fame_n of_o sin_n to_o bâ—e_v purge_v by_o ecclesiastical_a process_n sinner_n convict_v by_o law_n not_o to_o communicate_v before_o penance_n the_o cure_n of_o notorious_a sin_n the_o bishop_n office_n the_o church_n not_o reform_v without_o restore_a penance_n public_a or_o private_a what_o mean_v there_o be_v leave_v for_o the_o restore_n of_o it_o 172_o chap._n xxv_o god_n mercy_n and_o judgement_n require_v the_o perfect_a of_o the_o reformation_n which_o we_o profess_v the_o restore_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n be_v not_o the_o restore_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o be_v we_o not_o therefore_o chargeable_a with_o schism_n by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n what_o schism_n destroy_v the_o salvation_n of_o what_o person_n by_o instance_n in_o the_o most_o notable_a schism_n difficulty_n of_o salvation_n on_o both_o side_n the_o reformation_n remain_v unperfect_a a_o instance_n hereof_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o soul_n depart_v by_o the_o order_n in_o force_n a_o supplication_n for_o a_o full_a debate_n of_o all_o matter_n in_o difference_n the_o ground_n of_o resolution_n one_o catholic_n church_n the_o first_o and_o chief_a point_n of_o the_o debate_n the_o consequence_n of_o it_o in_o unite_n the_o reform_v church_n a_o instance_n in_o the_o have_v of_o image_n in_o church_n a_o objection_n for_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n answer_v that_o which_o excuse_v the_o reform_a church_n excuse_v not_o our_o schismatic_n 184_o a_o letter_n concern_v the_o present_a state_n of_o religion_n among_o we_o under_o the_o act_n of_o establishment_n prosecute_v by_o the_o ordinance_n constitute_v the_o trier_n and_o commissioner_n for_o eject_v of_o scandalous_a minister_n 207_o the_o due_a way_n of_o compose_v the_o difference_n on_o foot_n preserve_v the_o church_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o herbert_n thornedike_n 223_o just_a weight_n &_o measure_n chap._n i._n if_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v a_o true_a church_n reformation_n be_v the_o restore_n of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v if_o the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n and_o the_o papist_n idolater_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n no_o true_a church_n if_o no_o visible_a church_n than_o no_o sin_n of_o schism_n antichrist_n may_v be_v a_o idolater_n but_o can_v be_v the_o head_n of_o a_o church_n though_o it_o be_v idolatry_n to_o worship_v the_o host_n yet_o to_o
they_o who_o shall_v receive_v they_o worthy_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o his_o grace_n the_o common_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v of_o those_o who_o be_v admit_v to_o communion_n with_o the_o church_n be_v always_o make_v at_o the_o altar_n or_o communion-table_n in_o the_o action_n of_o the_o sacrament_n reason_n good_a how_o can_v christian_n think_v their_o prayer_n so_o effectual_a with_o god_n as_o when_o they_o be_v present_v at_o the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n crucify_v the_o representation_n whereof_o to_o god_n in_o heaven_n make_v his_o intercession_n there_o so_o acceptable_a especial_o by_o those_o who_o maintain_v the_o covenant_n of_o their_o christianity_n contract_v at_o their_o baptism_n by_o communicate_v in_o the_o eucharist_n here_o then_o that_o be_v at_o the_o celebrate_n of_o the_o eucharist_n prayer_n it_o the_o prayer_n of_o oblation_n institute_v by_o st._n paul_n and_o the_o â—ater_n of_o it_o supplication_n and_o intercession_n be_v make_v for_o all_o estate_n in_o the_o church_n and_o for_o their_o respective_a necessity_n for_o the_o avert_n of_o all_o god_n judgement_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o all_o his_o blessing_n for_o public_a power_n and_o their_o minister_n for_o the_o governor_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n high_a and_o low_a for_o public_a peace_n and_o prosperity_n for_o the_o season_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o year_n for_o the_o sick_a and_o distress_a for_o the_o help_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o all_o part_n of_o that_o christianity_n which_o we_o profess_v pass_v by_o daily_a offence_n for_o particular_a occasion_n of_o intercede_v with_o god_n which_o each_o particular_a congregation_n may_v have_v and_o there_o be_v good_a and_o sufficient_a witness_n the_o author_n of_o the_o commentary_n upon_o st._n paul_n to_o timothy_n under_o st._n ambrose_n his_o name_n the_o author_n de_fw-fr vocatione_n gâ—ntium_n st._n augustine_n and_o pope_n celestine_n in_o his_o epistle_n add_v gallos_n that_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o that_o in_o obedience_n to_o st._n paul_n instruction_n to_o timothy_n 1_o tim._n ii_o 1-6_a and_o this_o confirm_v my_o opinion_n that_o st._n paul_n order_v prayer_n supplication_n intercession_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o king_n and_o all_o in_o authority_n mean_n that_o prayer_n supplication_n and_o intercession_n be_v make_v for_o king_n and_o the_o rest_n at_o thanksgiving_n that_o be_v when_o the_o eucharist_n be_v celebrate_v for_o that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o sense_n of_o ancient_a christian_n signify_v the_o celebrate_n of_o the_o eucharist_n i_o have_v produce_v plentiful_a evidence_n however_o the_o ancient_a church_n manifest_o signify_v that_o they_o do_v offer_v their_o oblation_n out_o of_o which_o the_o eucharist_n be_v consecrate_v with_o a_o intent_n to_o intercede_v with_o god_n for_o public_a or_o private_a necessity_n and_o that_o out_o of_o a_o opinion_n that_o they_o will_v be_v effectual_a allege_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n crucify_v then_o present_a which_o render_v christ_n intercession_n effectual_a for_o we_o and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a ground_n why_o they_o attribute_v so_o much_o to_o this_o commemoration_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o make_v nothing_o for_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o in_o private_a mass_n but_o more_o than_o will_v be_v value_v for_o the_o frequent_v of_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n the_o consecration_n end_v always_o with_o the_o lord_n prayer_n eucharist_n the_o lord_n prayer_n at_o theâ—_n eucharist_n which_o confirm_v my_o opinion_n that_o st._n paul_n when_o he_o say_v how_o shall_v the_o unlearned_a say_n amen_o to_o thy_o thanksgiving_n 1_o cor._n fourteen_o 16._o mean_n that_o amen_o which_o come_v after_o the_o lord_n prayer_n take_v thanksgiving_n there_o for_o celebrate_v the_o eucharist_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o general_o evident_a in_o antiquity_n as_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o consecration_n at_o sursum_fw-la corda_fw-la or_o lift_v up_o your_o heart_n and_o the_o end_n of_o it_o with_o the_o lord_n prayer_n and_o the_o doxology_n which_o in_o my_o opinion_n be_v so_o frequent_v upon_o this_o occasion_n by_o the_o licentiousness_n of_o copyist_n in_o time_n come_v to_o be_v crowd_v into_o the_o text_n of_o the_o scripture_n for_o it_o be_v manifest_a enough_o that_o the_o most_o considerable_a copy_n do_v not_o own_v it_o but_o the_o common_a prayer_n for_o all_o estate_n as_o it_o seem_v sometime_o prayer_n the_o place_n for_o the_o common_a prayer_n go_v before_o the_o consecration_n sometime_o come_v after_o it_o for_o i_o be_o to_o seek_v for_o evidence_n in_o the_o record_n of_o the_o latin_a church_n import_v that_o they_o come_v after_o the_o consecration_n and_o yet_o i_o have_v make_v it_o evident_a that_o they_o be_v use_v of_o old_a by_o the_o latin_a church_n at_o celebrate_v of_o the_o eucharist_n though_o now_o not_o find_v in_o the_o present_a latin_a mass_n and_o the_o liturgy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o alexandria_n and_o the_o aethiopic_a depend_v upon_o that_o church_n have_v they_o before_o the_o consecration_n but_o the_o best_a and_o most_o greekish_a form_n and_o authority_n agree_v therewith_o make_v they_o come_v after_o it_o chap._n xvi_o difference_n in_o the_o state_n of_o soul_n depart_v in_o grace_n before_o judgement_n the_o ancient_a church_n never_o pray_v to_o remove_v they_o out_o of_o purgatory_n to_o what_o purpose_n they_o be_v remember_v at_o the_o eucharist_n the_o saint_n depart_v pray_v for_o the_o militant_a church_n of_o prayer_n to_o the_o saint_n depart_v no_o common_a prayer_n in_o the_o pulpit_n by_o gift_n but_o in_o a_o set_a form_n at_o the_o communion-table_n apostolical_a grace_n subject_n to_o order_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o st._n paul_n and_o the_o original_a of_o litany_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o eucharist_n how_o prescribe_v by_o the_o apostle_n prayer_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n in_o the_o pulpit_n but_o by_o a_o form_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o long_a parliament_n prayer_n by_o the_o spirit_n one_o point_n of_o these_o prayer_n i_o must_v speak_v to_o here_o in_o particular_a judgement_n difference_n in_o the_o state_n of_o soul_n depart_v in_o grace_n before_o judgement_n to_o wit_n the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o dead_a for_o which_o the_o mass_n be_v now_o pretend_a by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n a_o sacrifice_n for_o quick_a and_o dead_a to_o what_o effect_n the_o scripture_n expound_v by_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n may_v be_v think_v to_o allow_v it_o i_o have_v show_v out_o of_o the_o revelation_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o martyr_n appear_v before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o the_o throne_n appear_v to_o st._n john_n indeed_o but_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o see_v in_o the_o couâ—t_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o those_o 144000_o that_o be_v seal_v and_o preserve_v from_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n appear_v not_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o on_o mount_n zion_n a_o place_n of_o inferior_a holiness_n and_o sing_v not_o the_o martyr_n song_n but_o be_v only_o able_a to_o learn_v it_o which_o no_o body_n else_o can_v do_v sufficient_a argument_n of_o difference_n in_o the_o state_n of_o bless_a soul_n though_o all_o beneath_o that_o which_o the_o resurrection_n promise_v which_o all_o of_o they_o earnest_o desire_v suppose_v the_o place_n be_v the_o three_o heaven_n suppose_v that_o it_o be_v call_v paradise_n because_o of_o necessity_n it_o answer_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o earthly_a paradise_n suppose_v that_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o die_v under_o the_o law_n it_o be_v call_v abraham_n bosom_n there_o may_v be_v inferior_a mansion_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n before_o the_o rusurrection_n for_o soul_n of_o inferior_a holiness_n though_o they_o depart_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n for_o how_o oft_o do_v the_o apostle_n signify_v a_o solicitous_a expectation_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n in_o those_o who_o they_o suppose_v to_o die_v christian_n a_o thing_n which_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n stand_v with_o the_o estate_n of_o those_o that_o be_v before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n praise_v he_o day_n and_o night_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o therefore_o st._n ambrose_n and_o st._n augustine_n have_v great_a reason_n to_o follow_v the_o four_o book_n of_o esdras_n write_v without_o doubt_n by_o a_o very_a ancient_a christian_a though_o not_o authorize_v by_o the_o church_n place_v the_o generality_n of_o soul_n depart_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n in_o certain_a secret_a receptacle_n signify_v no_o more_o than_o the_o unknown_a condition_n of_o their_o estate_n for_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n in_o intercede_v for_o 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