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other_o may_v choose_v they_o saint_n ignat._n epist_n ad_fw-la philadel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o behoove_v you_o of_o philadelphia_n as_o the_o church_n of_o god_n to_o choose_v a_o bishop_n and_o saint_n cyprian_n for_o all_o priest_n plebs_fw-la maximè_fw-la habet_fw-la potestatem_fw-la eligendi_fw-la dignos_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la vel_fw-la indignos_fw-la recusaudi_fw-la council_n african_n apud_fw-la cyprian_n epist_n 68_o if_o the_o people_n may_v choose_v bishop_n and_o priest_n their_o power_n be_v not_o so_o immediate_o of_o god_n but_o the_o church_n may_v intercede_v and_o act_v a_o part_n between_o god_n and_o they_o as_o it_o do_v act_v 1.23_o &_o 6.3_o &_o 13.2.3_o saint_n ignatius_n will_v give_v we_o light_n and_o lead_v to_o answer_v sufficient_o all_o these_o testimony_n it_o behoove_v you_o of_o philadelphia_n to_o choose_v a_o bishop_n for_o the_o church_n of_o antioch_n in_o syria_n ut_fw-la
compare_v altar_n with_o altar_n and_o participation_n with_o participation_n we_o christian_n have_v a_o altar_n as_o well_o as_o the_o lewes_z we_o be_v partaker_n of_o it_o as_o well_o as_o they_o and_o that_o by_o eat_v which_o be_v fedorall_a and_o sacramental_a we_o desire_v not_o to_o exclude_v christ_n from_o the_o altar_n as_o some_o exclude_v the_o altar_n from_o he_o more_o to_o satisfy_v their_o own_o fancy_n than_o follow_v the_o truth_n ignat_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la philad_n his_o testimony_n be_v full_a in_o three_o thing_n first_o for_o the_o sacrament_n in_o plenary_a word_n 〈◊〉_d word_n sacramentum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d second_o for_o the_o altar_n distinct_o express_v 〈◊〉_d express_v altar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d three_o for_o the_o preisthood_n full_o deliver_v 〈◊〉_d deliver_v sacerdotium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o say_v the_o altar_n be_v christ_n be_v first_o a_o vain_a repetition_n second_o a_o impossible_a imagination_n for_o to_o christ_n the_o altar_n there_o need_v no_o preisthood_n or_o practice_n of_o man_n hebr._n 8.2_o &_o 9.11_o no_o humane_a hand_n have_v to_o do_v with_o this_o altar_n but_o the_o lord_n himself_o who_o as_o he_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o altar_n so_o he_o be_v the_o priest_n to_o himself_o if_o any_o object_n that_o one_o altar_n to_o the_o whole_a church_n must_v needs_o be_v christ_n see_v in_o the_o other_o sense_n we_o have_v many_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o church_n i_o answer_v by_o the_o word_n follow_v aâ—_n he_o understand_v one_o bishop_n in_o the_o place_n with_o presbyter_n and_o deacon_n so_o one_o church_n under_o that_o government_n there_o be_v not_o one_o universal_a bishop_n to_o all_o the_o world_n as_o papist_n will_v have_v it_o and_o will_v triumph_v in_o such_o a_o testimony_n to_o advance_v their_o pope_n but_o we_o understand_v the_o father_n of_o such_o a_o bishop_n as_o with_o presbyter_n and_o deacon_n be_v appoint_v to_o govern_v the_o church_n within_o their_o own_o jurisdiction_n col._n 4.12_o 13._o philem_n ver_fw-la 2._o mention_v epaphras_n archippus_n and_o philemon_n for_o the_o church_n of_o colosse_n which_o have_v but_o one_o altar_n or_o table_n for_o their_o communion_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o laodicea_n and_o hierapolis_n which_o seem_v likewise_o to_o be_v under_o the_o care_n of_o epaphras_n and_o enjoy_v but_o one_o table_n for_o their_o sacrament_n as_o be_v fit_a and_o meet_v for_o every_o congregation_n and_o here_o we_o have_v a_o double_a testimony_n of_o a_o happy_a union_n strong_o confirm_v the_o church_n in_o the_o sole_a intercession_n and_o mediation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o we_o profess_v by_o one_o alta_fw-la that_o we_o have_v one_o mediator_n and_o the_o profession_n of_o many_o altar_n in_o one_o church_n dedicate_v to_o saint_n and_o angel_n be_v a_o argument_n of_o idolatry_n the_o second_o danger_n be_v the_o introduction_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o a_o sacrament_n to_o this_o we_o satisfy_v in_o two_o thing_n first_o every_o altar_n induce_v not_o a_o sacrifice_n as_o be_v plain_a josh_n 22.23.26_o we_o have_v not_o build_v this_o altar_n to_o turn_v from_o follow_v the_o lord_n or_o to_o offer_v thereon_o burn_v offering_n or_o meat_n offering_n or_o peace-offering_n or_o any_o facrifice_n but_o to_o be_v a_o witness_n testimony_n or_o memorial_n etc._n etc._n origen_n in_o leu._n hom._n 5._o secundum_fw-la literam_fw-la non_fw-la instauramus_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la we_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n restore_fw-mi no_o sacrifice_n but_o rest_v satisfy_v with_o the_o memorial_n of_o one_o sacrifice_n once_o sacrifice_v for_o we_o second_o every_o sacrifice_n destroy_v not_o the_o sacrament_n and_o in_o this_o i_o have_v rather_o hear_v my_o ancient_n speak_v than_o spend_v more_o word_n of_o my_o own_o st._n aug._n l._n 10._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dâ—i_fw-la cap._n 5._o sacrificium_fw-la quia_fw-la signum_fw-la very_fw-la sacrifieij_fw-la lib._n 10._o sentâ—nt_fw-la prosper_v sacrificium_fw-la est_fw-la significante_fw-la mysterio_fw-la epist_n 23._o sâ—u_o fulgent_n lib._n ad_fw-la petr._n diaconum_fw-la commemoratio_fw-la sacrificij_fw-la memoria_fw-la etc._n etc._n st._n chrysost_o in_o epist_n ad_fw-la hebr._fw-la hom._n 17._o sâ—_n aug._n epist_n 59_o st._n paul_n tell_v we_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o gospel_n rom._n 15.16_o and_o our_o church_n in_o the_o like_a sense_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n profess_v in_o the_o sacrament_n here_o we_o offer_v and_o present_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n ourselves_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o be_v a_o reasonable_a holy_a and_o live_a sacrifice_n unto_o thou_o as_o in_o the_o gospel_n so_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o offer_v up_o ourselves_o 1._o cor._n 5.7_o christ_n our_o passeover_n be_v slay_v for_o we_o therefore_o let_v we_o keep_v the_o feast_n with_o sacrifice_n of_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n and_o because_o all_o our_o action_n may_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o sacred_a and_o sacramental_a action_n of_o sanctification_n distribution_n and_o participation_n at_o the_o holy_a table_n may_v much_o more_o be_v so_o name_v the_o first_o can_v be_v without_o prayer_n and_o prayer_n run_v along_o with_o every_o action_n it_o be_v before_o in_o and_o after_o our_o receive_n and_o our_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n add_v further_o our_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o so_o do_v david_n psal_n 50.14_o to_o all_o which_o if_o we_o add_v david_n other_o sacrifice_n we_o have_v all_o sacrifice_n psal_n 51.17_o that_o may_v be_v require_v the_o three_o danger_n of_o transubstantiation_n and_o adoration_n it_o be_v to_o be_v wonder_v if_o the_o church_n of_o england_n shall_v article_n against_o itself_o and_o teach_v we_o that_o which_o it_o so_o plain_o condemn_v read_v but_o the_o article_n of_o our_o church_n and_o be_v resolve_v we_o must_v renounce_v they_o before_o we_o can_v believe_v transubstantiation_n or_o admit_v adoration_n of_o the_o host_n cornelius_n de_fw-fr lapide_fw-la have_v a_o strange_a say_n and_o i_o think_v he_o more_o stupid_a than_o a_o stone_n that_o will_v believe_v it_o in_o isai_n c._n 7.14_o per_fw-la verba_fw-la consecrationis_fw-la verè_fw-la &_o realiter_fw-la uti_fw-la transubstantiatur_fw-la panis_fw-la ita_fw-la producitur_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la generatur_fw-la in_o altari_fw-la adeo_fw-la potenter_fw-la &_o efficaciter_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la christus_fw-la necdum_fw-la esset_fw-la incarnatus_fw-la per_fw-la haec_fw-la verba_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la incarnaretur_fw-la corpusque_fw-la humanum_fw-la assumeret_fw-la uti_fw-la grave_n theologi_fw-la dâ—cent_fw-la sacerdâ—s_n est_fw-la quasi_fw-la virgo_fw-la deipera_fw-la the_o dignity_n of_o god_n house_n have_v free_v you_o from_o the_o danger_n let_v i_o now_o deliver_v unto_o you_o the_o dignity_n of_o god_n house_n for_o majesty_n for_o mercy_n forbeauty_n for_o delight_n for_o order_n and_o happy_a unity_n the_o first_o place_n that_o ever_o god_n call_v his_o people_n unto_o be_v mount_n sinai_n call_v his_o sanctuary_n psal_n 68.17_o a_o place_n of_o majesty_n and_o terror_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n more_o mildness_n and_o mercy_n be_v show_v god_n descend_v come_v down_o to_o they_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o ambulatory_a sanctuary_n and_o walk_v as_o a_o friend_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o from_o a_o tabernacle_n he_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o stately_a temple_n and_o require_v to_o be_v serve_v in_o it_o in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n it_o be_v the_o very_a garden_n of_o pleasure_n and_o plenty_n cant._n 6.2_o hinc_fw-la frutices_fw-la surgunt_fw-la nitidè_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la floribus_fw-la herbae_fw-la balsama_fw-la cum_fw-la casia_n thus_o myrrhaque_fw-la nardus_fw-la amomum_fw-la narcissus_n viola_n &_o nimium_fw-la rosa_fw-la plena_fw-la pudoris_fw-la acorus_n hyssopusque_n althaea_n lavandula_fw-la caltha_n et_fw-la cum_fw-la lactucis_fw-la cariophila_n zinziber_n illine_a ambrosia_n &_o bacca_n semper_fw-la frondentis_fw-la acanthi_n ruthaque_fw-fr serpillumque_fw-la &_o suave_fw-la rubens_fw-la hyacinthus_n etc._n etc._n a_o very_a heaven_n upon_o earth_n rev._n 12.1_o hinc_fw-la nitet_fw-la arctophilax_n ostentans_fw-la fulgidus_fw-la ursas_fw-la praelustres_fw-la fulgent_a hic_fw-la lactea_fw-la sidera_fw-la cigni_fw-la pegasus_n andromede_n cepheusque_n &_o cassiopaa_n orionque_fw-fr ingens_fw-la toto_fw-la resplendet_fw-la olympo_fw-la indo_fw-la cant_n rutilans_fw-la stellataque_fw-la cernitur_fw-la argo_n ast_n argo_n in_o summâ_fw-la mieat_a inclyta_fw-la stella_fw-it canopi_n syrius_n atque_fw-la arden_n sic_fw-la lucida_fw-la stella_fw-la leonis_fw-la hic_fw-la nelcat_n alma_fw-la venus_n mars_n jupiter_n hespera_n hermes_n etc._n etc._n a_o city_n compact_v together_o psal_n 122.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o vestra_fw-la urbe_fw-la habitat_fw-la eunomia_n pulchra_fw-la legum_fw-la moderatio_fw-la ejusque_fw-la sorores_fw-la justitia_fw-la inviolabilis_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la civitatum_fw-la &_o pax_fw-la concor_fw-la conservatrice_n opum_fw-la auriae_fw-la filiae_fw-la themidis_n consiliâ—_n valentis_fw-la student_n arcere_fw-la omnem_fw-la petulantiam_fw-la quae_fw-la fastus_fw-la temeraria_fw-la mater_fw-la est_fw-la the_o
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term_n from_o which_o the_o motion_n begin_v and_z e_z sanctuario_fw-la the_o place_n out_o of_o which_o they_o move_v and_o the_o bless_a angel_n wait_v both_o upon_o the_o altar_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n to_o do_v service_n as_o the_o be_v command_v it_o be_v a_o fearful_a voice_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n test_n joseph_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la judaico_fw-la l._n 7._o cap._n 12._o which_o often_o in_o the_o night_n be_v hear_v sound_v these_o word_n let_v we_o go_v hence_o undoubted_o it_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o those_o bless_a spirit_n forsake_v the_o temple_n and_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o roman_n in_o the_o captivity_n ezek._n 10.4_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n depart_v from_o the_o place_n of_o majesty_n first_o to_o the_o threshold_n ezek._n 9.3_o second_o above_o it_o ezek._n 10.4_o these_o be_v the_o first_o warning_n in_o open_a view_n three_o the_o glory_n return_v to_o call_v out_o the_o cherubin_n themselves_o and_o they_o present_v themselves_o at_o the_o east_n gate_n with_o their_o wing_n and_o wheel_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n over_o they_o as_o ready_a all_o at_o once_o to_o be_v go_v ezek._n 10.18_o fourthly_a from_o they_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o city_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n depart_v and_o stand_v upon_o the_o mountain_n which_o be_v on_o the_o east_n side_n of_o the_o city_n eze._n 11.23_o the_o captivity_n of_o the_o temple_n come_v a_o pace_n when_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v go_v from_o it_o i_o say_v that_o be_v the_o place_n of_o majesty_n where_o god_n show_v the_o sign_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o send_v his_o angel_n to_o give_v their_o attendance_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o sanctuary_n or_o chief_a place_n of_o majesty_n be_v where_o the_o altar_n stand_v for_o the_o word_n either_o signify_v a_o altar_n or_o the_o place_n where_o it_o stand_v it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o israel_n for_o all_o their_o altar_n be_v place_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n god_n do_v shut_v up_o himself_o in_o the_o place_n of_o majesty_n and_o give_v no_o admittance_n but_o to_o the_o high_a priest_n once_o a_o year_n to_o enter_v that_o sacred_a place_n but_o now_o it_o be_v more_o common_a and_o of_o daily_a use_n for_o god_n people_n yet_o not_o without_o distinction_n as_o we_o see_v it_o be_v constant_o observe_v by_o saint_n john_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n for_o these_o four_o part_n be_v never_o confound_v but_o always_o recite_v with_o their_o due_a distinction_n and_o distance_n in_o saint_n chrysostome_n be_v observe_v and_o it_o be_v conclude_v of_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o constantinople_n as_o a_o constant_a and_o common_a custom_n of_o speech_n to_o call_v the_o place_n of_o majesty_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o know_v no_o reason_n of_o the_o appellation_n but_o from_o the_o altar_n which_o the_o same_o father_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a table_n but_o not_o so_o precise_o as_o some_o call_v it_o now_o and_o count_v saint_n paul_n to_o be_v of_o their_o mind_n who_o so_o call_v it_o every_o where_o as_o they_o say_v and_o no_o where_o a_o altar_n which_o if_o it_o be_v grant_v can_v conclude_v nothing_o for_o they_o that_o therefore_o of_o purpose_n he_o restrain_v from_o the_o name_n of_o a_o altar_n any_o more_o than_o saint_n chrysostome_n neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v shun_v either_o in_o respect_n of_o jew_n or_o pagan_n for_o the_o pagan_n never_o use_v the_o word_n for_o a_o altar_n but_o βωμὸς_n as_o saint_n paul_n testify_v act._n 17.23_o and_o i_o believe_v upon_o curious_a search_n the_o word_n will_v be_v find_v mere_o ecclesiastical_a and_o use_v only_o by_o churchman_n and_o therefore_o we_o need_v not_o to_o avoid_v it_o as_o a_o pagan_a word_n as_o they_o have_v avoid_v βωμὸς_n which_o i_o never_o read_v be_v give_v to_o god_n altar_n neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v avoid_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o saint_n john_n use_v it_o often_o in_o application_n to_o christian_n and_o the_o service_n of_o christ_n s._n paul_n avoide_v it_o not_o in_o the_o meaning_n 1_o cor._n 10.14_o flee_v from_o idolatry_n his_o argument_n be_v two_o one_o from_o the_o jew_n vers_fw-la 18._o another_o from_o the_o pagan_n vers_fw-la 20._o partaker_n of_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n be_v partaker_n of_o the_o legal_a altar_n and_o such_o be_v our_o communion_n with_o god_n as_o our_o service_n of_o he_o heb._n 13.10_o we_o have_v a_o altar_n whereof_o they_o have_v no_o right_a to_o eat_v which_o serve_v the_o tabernacle_n they_o that_o stick_v to_o moses_n against_o christ_n can_v be_v partaker_n of_o christ_n christ_n altar_n and_o a_o jewish_a altar_n can_v stand_v together_o israel_n after_o the_o flesh_n eat_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o flesh_n and_o partake_v with_o a_o altar_n of_o flesh_n and_o therefore_o can_v partake_v with_o christ_n the_o argument_n be_v undeniable_a that_o the_o communion_n be_v according_a to_o the_o service_n and_o therefore_o to_o eat_v with_o idolater_n in_o idolatrous_a temple_n at_o idolatrous_a table_n be_v idolatry_n and_o we_o be_v to_o flee_v the_o communion_n if_o we_o will_v avoid_v the_o corruption_n i_o say_v the_o holy_a apostle_n aim_v not_o in_o a_o table_n to_o avoid_v the_o name_n of_o a_o altar_n or_o of_o a_o sacrifice_n but_o of_o the_o communion_n the_o table_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o idolater_n be_v a_o altar_n their_o meat_n and_o drink_n offering_n sacrifice_n they_o both_o eat_v and_o offer_v but_o first_o offer_n and_o then_o eat_v for_o common_a thing_n can_v be_v sacred_a to_o god_n till_o we_o both_o set_v they_o apart_o and_o sanctify_v they_o for_o the_o use_n of_o his_o service_n for_o nothing_o be_v deo_fw-la sacrum_fw-la which_o be_v not_o deo_fw-la oblatum_n the_o very_a separation_n be_v to_o god_n that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v unto_o we_o what_o we_o first_o offer_v unto_o he_o s._n paul_n make_v communion_n oblation_n participation_n etc._n etc._n to_o sound_v all_o to_o one_o sense_n we_o other_o the_o with_o to_o god_n that_o it_o may_v be_v bless_v he_o give_v the_o câ—p_n to_o we_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n the_o cup_n be_v the_o communion_n of_o blood_n call_v a_o table_n a_o altar_n and_o a_o altar_n a_o table_n for_o i_o without_o offence_n so_o i_o be_o sure_a ezekiel_n do_v chap._n 41.32_o and_o 〈◊〉_d second_v he_o cap._n 1_o 1â—.1â—_n 〈…〉_o paul_n for_o aught_o i_o know_v may_v have_v call_v the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n a_o altar_n as_o well_o as_o he_o call_v the_o altar_n of_o devil_n a_o table_n but_o we_o be_v intend_v in_o our_o day_n to_o wrangle_v and_o wrest_v all_o truth_n to_o oppose_v adversary_n more_o than_o confirm_v they_o by_o