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A58002 The present state of the Greek and Armenian churches, anno Christi 1678 written at the command of His Majesty by Paul Ricaut. Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700. 1679 (1679) Wing R2411; ESTC R25531 138,138 503

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annunciation_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n 26._o the_o archangel_n gabriel_n april_n 23._o saint_n george_n 25._o saint_n mark_v the_o evangelist_n may._n 8._o s._n john_n the_o evangelist_n which_o we_o keep_v the_o 26._o of_o december_n 20._o constantine_n and_o s._n helena_n june_n 19_o s._n judas_n alpheus_n with_o we_o observe_v the_o 28._o of_o october_n 24._o the_o nativity_n of_o s._n john_n baptist._n 29._o the_o apostle_n saint_n peter_n and_o saint_n paul_n july_n 20._o elias_n the_o prophet_n 25._o s._n anne_n 26._o s._n parascheve_n and_o panteleemon_n who_o be_v martyr_n in_o the_o time_n of_o dioclesian_n august_n 6._o the_o transfiguration_n of_o christ._n 15._o the_o assumption_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n 29._o the_o martyrdom_n of_o s._n john_n baptist._n but_o because_o that_o the_o observation_n of_o so_o many_o holiday_n will_v be_v grievous_a to_o the_o poor_a who_o live_v by_o their_o day-labour_n many_o of_o they_o be_v retrench_v and_o be_v make_v 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for_o proof_n whereof_o be_v bring_v the_o 50th_o canon_n call_v apostolical_a which_o say_v si_fw-mi quis_fw-la episcopus_fw-la aut_fw-la presbyter_n non_fw-la trinam_fw-la dimersionem_fw-la unius_fw-la mysterii_fw-la celebret_fw-la sed_fw-la semel_fw-la mergat_fw-la in_o baptismate_fw-la quod_fw-la dari_fw-la videtur_fw-la in_o domini_fw-la morte_fw-la damnetur_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la dixit_fw-la vobis_fw-la dominus_fw-la in_o morte_fw-la mea_fw-la baptizate_fw-la sed_fw-la euntes_fw-la docete_fw-la omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o filii_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la in_o like_a manner_n they_o produce_v the_o 42_o chapter_n of_o the_o apostle_n constitution_n wherein_o they_o have_v these_o word_n ter_n mergite_fw-la vos_fw-la episcopi_fw-la in_fw-la unum_fw-la patrem_fw-la &_o filium_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la if_o any_o bishop_n or_o presbyter_n shall_v not_o use_v a_o threefold_a dip_v in_o this_o one_o mystery_n but_o only_o dip_v once_o in_o baptism_n let_v he_o be_v condemn_v etc._n etc._n in_o far_a favour_n hereof_o be_v quote_v the_o homily_n of_o st._n chrysostom_n who_o rhetorical_o discourse_v of_o the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o baptism_n he_o symbolize_v it_o with_o the_o life_n death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o a_o christian_a for_o the_o first_o plunge_v into_o water_n as_o he_o say_v bury_v the_o old_a man_n of_o sin_n the_o second_o regenerate_v and_o revive_v he_o to_o a_o new_a creature_n and_o the_o three_o raise_v he_o to_o the_o perfection_n of_o life_n eternal_a according_a to_o that_o of_o s._n paul_n we_o be_v bury_v with_o christ_n through_o baptism_n that_o we_o may_v rise_v with_o he_o so_o that_o the_o greek_a church_n which_o receive_v the_o whole_a number_n of_o the_o 85_o canon_n which_o for_o their_o antiquity_n be_v call_v apostolical_a as_o make_v by_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o or_o the_o next_o succeed_v apostolical_a man_n do_v believe_v they_o to_o carry_v very_o 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