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lege_fw-la c._n 1._o p._n 463._o league_n religââ¦ous_a ãâã_d religion_n p._n 475._o l._n 26._o lege_fw-la quidam_fw-la pro_fw-la alii_fw-la ibid._n l._n 28._o lege_fw-la pluribââ¦s_fw-la proââ¦ibus_fw-la ââ¦ibus_z ita_fw-la pro_fw-la etiam_fw-la ibid._n in_o mark_fw-mi ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d pro_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o table_n pro_fw-la fastness_n tuesday_n league_n fasten_v eve_o
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insaniae_fw-la s._n basil_n perfect_o agree_v hereto_o l._n de_fw-fr sp._n sancto_n c._n 29._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d but_o this_o also_o be_v apostolical_a hold_v fast_o the_o tradition_n which_o you_o have_v receive_v whether_o by_o word_n or_o by_o epistle_n 2_o thess._n 2._o 15._o ãâã_d 15._o upon_o this_o text_n s._n chry._n sostome_n also_o say_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o which_o especial_o this_o present_n be_v one_o which_o they_o who_o from_o the_o beginning_n do_v constitute_v or_o appoint_v it_o deliver_v to_o those_o that_o follow_v after_o the_o usage_n proceed_v on_o ever_o together_o with_o time_n and_o root_v firm_o by_o long_a custom_n in_o the_o church_n cap._n 27._o he_o tell_v we_o of_o certain_a thing_n receive_v in_o the_o church_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d from_o a_o tacit_n and_o mystical_a tradition_n and_o give_v instance_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o in_o baptism_n the_o explicit_a renounce_v or_o profession_n to_o forsake_v the_o 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ever_o have_v be_v so_o receive_v by_o the_o church_n into_o the_o practice_n of_o her_o devotion_n do_v derive_v itself_o from_o tradition_n apostolical_a and_o from_o the_o teach_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n it_o be_v most_o manifest_o evident_a among_o other_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n the_o gift_n also_o of_o the_o fast_n etc._n etc._n again_o in_o his_o epistle_n ad_fw-la dioscorum_n alexandrinum_fw-la his_o qui_fw-la consecrandi_fw-la sunt_fw-la jejuniis_fw-la &_o jejunantibus_fw-la sacra_fw-la benedictio_fw-la conferantur_fw-la nam_fw-la praeter_fw-la autoritatem_fw-la consuetudinis_fw-la quam_fw-la exit_fw-la apostolica_fw-la novimus_fw-la venire_fw-la doctrina_fw-la etiam_fw-la sacra_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v the_o holy_a blessing_n be_v give_v to_o those_o which_o be_v consecrate_v fast_v for_o beside_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o churches_n custom_n which_o we_o know_v do_v come_v from_o apostolical_a teach_n the_o holy_a doctrine_n also_o etc._n etc._n fulgentius_n ferrandus_fw-la diaconus_fw-la of_o the_o next_o age_n in_o paraenetico_n ad_fw-la reginam_fw-la regulâ_fw-la quintâ_fw-la et_fw-la omnis_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la pertinere_fw-la gloriatur_fw-la legibus_fw-la vivat_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la maximè_fw-la his_fw-la quas_fw-la antiquitas_fw-la roboravit_fw-la unde_fw-la etiam_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la sine_fw-la lege_fw-la quam_fw-la tamen_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la sanctae_fw-la traditio_fw-la custodiendam_fw-la jugiter_fw-la posteris_fw-la tradidit_fw-la eâdem_fw-la reverentiâ_fw-la videtur_fw-la custodienda_fw-la &_o nullatenùs_fw-la amovenââ¦a_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ââ¦idei_fw-la verae_fw-la contraria_fw-la and_o let_v every_o one_o who_o glori_v that_o he_o belong_v unto_o the_o church_n live_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o church_n especial_o those_o which_o antiquity_n have_v confirm_v whence_o also_o custom_n without_o a_o law_n w_z ch_z yet_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n universal_a have_v deliver_v to_o be_v observe_v by_o posterity_n for_o ever_o seem_v that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v observe_v with_o the_o same_o reverence_n and_o at_o no_o hand_n to_o be_v lay_v aside_o when_o it_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o true_a faith_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o add_v numerous_a testimony_n from_o s._n jerome_n epiphanius_n tertullian_n chrysostome_n and_o other_o but_o these_o be_v sufficient_a only_o be_v it_o here_o well_o note_v that_o neither_o s._n augustine_n s._n basil_n leo_n ferrandus_fw-la or_o other_o here_o do_v speak_v of_o matter_n of_o faith_n or_o of_o essential_a duty_n moral_a or_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o sacrament_n all_o which_o we_o be_v teach_v indeed_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o these_o same_o father_n to_o be_v contain_v express_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o so_o their_o testimony_n in_o that_o behalf_n be_v reconcileable_a with_o these_o but_o of_o ritual_a observance_n which_o be_v visible_a and_o as_o it_o be_v legible_a in_o the_o universal_a church_n constant_a practice_n need_v not_o to_o be_v set_v down_o in_o her_o write_a rule_n or_o those_o which_o be_v therein_o set_v down_o not_o necessary_o so_o evident_o but_o that_o they_o may_v need_v the_o interpretation_n of_o such_o the_o church_n practice_n the_o hypothesis_n here_o to_o be_v subsume_v that_o the_o paschal_n fast_o of_o lent_n be_v ever_o observe_v in_o the_o church_n universal_a i_o may_v here_o well_o assume_v to_o myself_o to_o have_v sufficient_o prove_v in_o the_o testimony_n already_o vouch_v throughout_o this_o whole_a discourse_n to_o all_o which_o it_o be_v yet_o much_o more_o easy_a to_o add_v numberless_a proof_n of_o that_o matter_n of_o fact_n and_o practise_v ecclesiastical_a hierome_n ecclesiastical_a such_o as_o be_v these_o socrates_n l._n ââ¦_n c._n 22._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d among_o the_o rest_n he_o particular_o recount_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d sozomen_fw-fr l._n 7._o c._n 19_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d palladius_n historiâ_fw-la lausiacâ_fw-la cap._n 20._o concern_v macarius_n the_o contemporary_a ââ¦f_n pachomius_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d viz._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d cassianus_n collat._n 21._o c._n 27._o ait_fw-fr diverso_fw-la more_fw-mi i_o e._n sex_n vel_fw-la septem_fw-la hebdomadibus_fw-la per_fw-la nonnullas_fw-la provincias_fw-la quadragefimam_fw-la celebrari_fw-la sed_fw-la unam_fw-la rationem_fw-la eundemque_fw-la modum_fw-la jeiuniorum_fw-la diversâ_fw-la hebdomadarum_fw-la observatione_fw-la concludi_fw-la by_o enim_fw-la inquit_fw-la sibi_fw-la 6._o hebdomadarum_fw-la obseruantiam_fw-la prasixerunt_fw-la qui_fw-la putant_fw-la die_fw-la quoque_fw-la sabbati_fw-la jejunandum_fw-la sex_n ergò_fw-la in_o hebdemada_n jejunia_fw-la persolvunt_fw-la quae_fw-la eosdem_fw-la 6_o &_o 30_o dies_fw-la sexies_fw-la revoluta_fw-la consummant_fw-la his_o tripartite_a history_n also_o l._n 2._o c._n 12._o epistola_fw-la synodica_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la pascha_fw-la custodientibus_fw-la but_o jejunium_fw-la domini_fw-la pascha_fw-la includit_fw-la say_v s._n hierome_n then_o to_o have_v allege_v such_o witness_n as_o have_v be_v do_v already_o throughout_o 7._o age_n which_o together_o with_o the_o practice_n universal_a have_v testify_v in_o the_o question_n of_o right_n as_o well_o as_o fact_n that_o this_o observance_n of_o the_o paschal_n fast_o have_v its_o institution_n from_o the_o apostle_n from_o christ_n from_o god_n and_o the_o gospel_n that_o it_o stand_v by_o tradition_n apostolical_a and_o evangelical_n if_o many_o among_o they_o have_v aver_v not_o only_o a_o institution_n and_o tradition_n apostolical_a and_o evangelical_n but_o also_o a_o precept_n from_o the_o apostle_n etc._n etc._n they_o have_v do_v that_o ex_fw-la abundante_fw-la by_o a_o overflow_a measure_n to_o what_o be_v the_o proposition_n by_o i_o undertake_v to_o be_v prove_v viz._n pag._n 24._o that_o the_o church_n have_v ever_o observe_v this_o paschal_n fast_o since_o the_o time_n of_o the_o take_v away_o of_o the_o lord_n the_o bridegroom_n and_o since_o the_o time_n of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n the_o apostle_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o 2_o dly_a the_o church_n have_v do_v this_o have_v observe_v this_o paschal_n fast_o as_o from_o the_o apostle_n ground_v their_o practice_n upon_o instruction_n evangelical_n tradition_n apostolical_a now_o how_o it_o be_v
a_o truth_n to_o be_v note_v also_o that_o so_o many_o of_o the_o above-alledged_n witness_n as_o do_v assert_v it_o to_o be_v a_o precept_n apostolical_a or_o divine_a do_v not_o only_a à _fw-la fortiore_fw-la prove_v my_o hypothesis_n as_o be_v evident_a but_o also_o ex_fw-la abundante_fw-la assert_v that_o which_o be_v more_o the_o catholic_n church_n in_o tertullian_n time_n which_o he_o oppose_v when_o he_o write_v his_o book_n de_fw-fr jejuniis_fw-la may_v from_o what_o be_v there_o set_v down_o have_v sufficient_o instruct_v we_o when_o as_o chap._n 2_o do_v the_o church_n oppose_v to_o tertullian_n certos_fw-la dies_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la constitutos_fw-la viz._n illos_fw-la dies_fw-la in_o evangeliis_fw-la jejuniis_fw-la determinatos_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la allatus_fw-la est_fw-la sponsus_fw-la &_o hos_fw-la esse_fw-la jam_fw-la solos_fw-la legitimos_fw-la jejuniorum_fw-la christianorum_fw-la that_o there_o be_v certain_a day_n constitute_v by_o god_n that_o those_o day_n be_v in_o the_o gospel_n determine_v for_o fast_n in_o which_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v take_v away_o and_o that_o those_o only_o be_v now_o the_o legitimate_a day_n of_o christian_a fast_n and_o yet_o the_o same_o church_n there_o avouch_v also_o against_o tertullian_n that_o the_o station_n of_o the_o 4_o the_o and_o 6_o the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n among_o the_o day_n dedicate_v w_o ch_n also_o we_o know_v to_o have_v reference_n to_o the_o bridegroom_n take_v away_o exit_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la agenda_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la imperio_fw-la cap._n 13_o 14._o be_v day_n propound_v to_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o christian_a people_n free_a devotion_n not_o of_o obligation_n or_o precept_n and_o this_o tertullian_n free_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v as_o they_o have_v say_v in_o these_o word_n quae_fw-la stationes_fw-la &_o ipsae_fw-la suos_fw-la quidem_fw-la dies_fw-la habeant_fw-la quartae_fw-la feriae_fw-la &_o sextae_fw-la passiuè_fw-la tamen_fw-la currant_n neque_fw-la sub_fw-la 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ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d by_o precept_n or_o command_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d recommend_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v embrace_v by_o the_o free_a choice_n of_o people_n devotion_n i_o inquire_v not_o here_o which_o of_o those_o two_o epiphanius_n teach_v the_o fast_a of_o lent_n to_o be_v but_o only_o collect_v from_o these_o two_o authority_n that_o there_o may_v be_v some_o tradition_n apostolical_a which_o may_v be_v traditiones_fw-la consilii_fw-la and_o not_o praecepti_fw-la not_o intend_v hereby_o to_o determine_v that_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o paschal_n fast_o be_v not_o of_o precept_n but_o to_o declare_v how_o it_o be_v true_a which_o be_v say_v that_o those_o many_o testimony_n among_o the_o authority_n above-alledged_a which_o call_v the_o paschal_n fast_o a_o precept_n either_o of_o god_n of_o christ_n or_o of_o the_o apostle_n observe_v ever_o in_o the_o church_n do_v ex_fw-la abundanti_fw-la prove_v my_o hypothesis_n the_o tradition_n from_o the_o apostle_n and_o perpetual_a observation_n in_o the_o church_n and_o more_o whether_o the_o opposer_n bare_a denial_n even_o so_o much_o as_o of_o the_o perpetual_a practice_n in_o the_o church_n from_o which_o if_o grant_v it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o the_o other_o will_v follow_v to_o be_v right_o collect_v from_o those_o testimony_n be_v sufficient_a let_v epiphanius_n be_v hear_v who_o beside_o all_o that_o i_o have_v already_o allege_v from_o he_o have_v say_v in_o his_o expositio_fw-la fidei_fw-la catholicae_fw-la cap._n 22._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d albeit_o there_o he_o say_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d on_o the_o lord_n day_n this_o holy_a catholic_n church_n do_v not_o fast_o not_o at_o all_o no_o not_o in_o the_o quadragesimal_n fast_o of_o lent_n itself_o of_o which_o lent_n ne_o have_v say_v the_o same_o church_n be_v wont_a to_o observe_v the_o lent_n persevere_v in_o fasting_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o 6._o paschal_n day_n viz._n the_o 6._o last_o and_o 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