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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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far_o above_o all_o principality_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o church_n militant_a on_o earth_n christ_n choose_v minister_n to_o sit_v down_o in_o seat_n under_o he_o for_o the_o government_n of_o his_o church_n but_o it_o be_v wrong_n to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o lift_v one_o man_n out_o of_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o elder_n into_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o set_v he_o above_o all_o the_o rest_n in_o such_o absolute_a and_o sovereign_a authority_n as_o be_v only_o due_a to_o christ_n himself_o who_o be_v not_o absent_a from_o his_o seat_n but_o in_o grace_n and_o holy_a concourse_n be_v with_o his_o minister_n in_o their_o seat_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n where_o two_o or_o three_o of_o they_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o his_o name_n there_o be_v he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o he_o may_v alluâ—e_v to_o the_o set_n up_o seat_n for_o judgement_n in_o israel_n the_o great_a number_n we_o read_v of_o in_o that_o nation_n be_v seventie_o or_o seventie_o one_o 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