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A63706	Clerus Domini, or, A discourse of the divine institution, necessity, sacredness, and separation of the office ministerial together with the nature and manner of its power and operation : written by the special command of King Charles the First / by Jer. Taylor.	Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667.; Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667. Rules and advices to the clergy of the diocesse of Down and Connor.; Rust, George, d. 1670. Funeral sermon preached at the obsequies of the Right Reverend Father in God Jeremy Lord Bishop of Down.	1672 (1672)	Wing T299; ESTC R13445	91,915	82

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sedentibus_fw-la multis_fw-la doctrinâ_fw-la aut_fw-la genere_fw-la

the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o sanctification_n be_v a_o separation_n of_o the_o person_n to_o the_o power_n of_o intercession_n for_o the_o people_n and_o a_o ministerial_a mediation_n by_o the_o ministration_n of_o such_o rite_n and_o solemn_a invocation_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v or_o design_v and_o now_o this_o sanctification_n which_o be_v so_o evident_a in_o scripture_n tradition_n and_o reason_n take_v from_o proportion_n and_o analogy_n to_o religion_n be_v so_o far_o from_o make_v the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a man_n less_o than_o be_v suppose_v that_o it_o show_v the_o greatness_n of_o it_o by_o a_o true_a representment_n and_o preserve_v the_o sacredness_n of_o it_o so_o within_o its_o own_o cancel_v that_o it_o will_v be_v the_o great_a sacrilege_n in_o the_o world_n to_o invade_v it_o for_o whoever_o will_v bold_o enter_v within_o this_o vail_n nisi_fw-la qui_fw-la voco_fw-la sicut_fw-la aaron_n unless_o he_o be_v sanctify_v as_o be_v the_o priest_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o nazianzen_n call_v he_o a_o minister_n cooperate_a with_o christ_n he_o do_v without_o leave_n call_v himself_o a_o man_n of_o god_n a_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o the_o people_n under_o christ_n he_o bold_o thrust_v himself_o into_o the_o participation_n of_o that_o glorious_a mediation_n which_o christ_n officiate_n in_o heaven_n all_o which_o thing_n as_o they_o be_v great_a honour_n to_o the_o person_n right_o call_v to_o such_o vicinity_n and_o endearment_n with_o god_n so_o they_o depend_v whole_o upon_o divine_a dignation_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o vocation_n of_o the_o person_n 2._o now_o for_o the_o other_o part_n of_o spiritual_a emanation_n or_o descent_n of_o grace_n in_o sanctification_n of_o the_o clergy_n that_o be_v in_o order_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o it_o that_o god_n who_o be_v the_o lover_n of_o soul_n may_v grant_v a_o pure_a and_o unblameable_a priesthood_n and_o certain_o they_o who_o be_v honour_v with_o so_o great_a a_o grace_n as_o to_o be_v call_v to_o officiate_v in_o holy_a and_o useful_a ministery_n have_v need_v also_o of_o other_o grace_n to_o make_v they_o person_n holy_a in_o habit_n and_o disposition_n as_o well_o as_o holy_a in_o call_v and_o therefore_o god_n have_v send_v his_o spirit_n to_o furnish_v his_o emissary_n with_o excellency_n proportionable_a to_o their_o need_n and_o the_o usefulness_n of_o the_o church_n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o christianity_n god_n give_v gift_n extraordinary_a as_o boldness_n of_o spirit_n fearless_a courage_n freedom_n of_o discourse_n excellent_a understanding_n discern_v of_o spirit_n deep_a judgement_n innocence_n and_o prudence_n of_o deportment_n the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n these_o be_v so_o necessary_a at_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n that_o if_o we_o have_v not_o have_v testimony_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n the_o reasonableness_n of_o the_o thing_n will_v prove_v the_o actual_a dispensation_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o god_n never_o fail_v in_o necessary_n but_o afterward_o when_o all_o the_o extraordinary_a needs_o be_v serve_v the_o extraordinary_a stock_n be_v spend_v and_o god_n retract_v those_o issue_n into_o their_o fountain_n and_o then_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o well_o discharge_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o priestly_a function_n be_v such_o as_o make_v the_o person_n of_o more_o benefit_n to_o the_o people_n not_o only_o by_o be_v exemplary_a to_o they_o but_o gracious_a and_o love_v by_o god_n and_o those_o be_v spiritual_a grace_n of_o sanctification_n and_o therefore_o ordination_n be_v a_o collation_n of_o holy_a grace_n of_o sanctification_n of_o a_o more_o excellent_a faith_n of_o fervent_a charity_n of_o providence_n and_o paternal_a care_n gift_n which_o now_o descend_v not_o by_o way_n of_o miracle_n as_o upon_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o be_v acquire_v by_o humane_a industry_n by_o study_n and_o good_a letter_n and_o therefore_o be_v presuppose_v in_o the_o person_n to_o be_v ordain_v to_o which_o purpose_n the_o church_n now_o examine_v the_o ability_n of_o the_o man_n before_o she_o lay_v on_o hand_n and_o therefore_o the_o church_n do_v not_o suppose_v that_o the_o spirit_n in_o ordination_n descend_v in_o gift_n and_o in_o the_o infusion_n of_o habit_n and_o perfect_a ability_n though_o then_o also_o it_o be_v reasonable_a to_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v assist_v the_o pious_a and_o careful_a endeavour_n of_o holy_a priest_n and_o bless_v they_o with_o special_a aid_n and_o co-operation_n because_o a_o more_o extraordinary_a ability_n be_v needful_a for_o person_n so_o design_v but_o the_o proper_a and_o great_a aid_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o ordination_n give_v be_v such_o instance_n of_o assistance_n which_o make_v the_o person_n more_o holy_a and_o this_o be_v so_o certain_o true_a that_o even_o when_o the_o apostle_n have_v ordain_v timothy_n to_o be_v bishop_n of_o ephesus_n he_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o stir_v up_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o he_o by_o the_o put_n on_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o that_o gift_n be_v a_o rosary_n of_o grace_n what_o grace_n they_o be_v he_o enumerate_v in_o the_o follow_a word_n god_n have_v not_o give_v we_o the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n but_o of_o power_n of_o love_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o of_o a_o modest_a and_o sober_a mind_n and_o these_o word_n be_v make_v part_n of_o the_o form_n of_o collate_v the_o episcopal_a order_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n here_o be_v all_o that_o descend_v from_o the_o spirit_n in_o ordination_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d power_n that_o be_v to_o officiate_v and_o intercede_v with_o god_n in_o the_o part_n of_o ministry_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v such_o as_o imply_v duty_n such_o as_o make_v he_o fit_a to_o be_v a_o ruler_n in_o paternal_a and_o sweet_a government_n modesty_n sobriety_n love_n and_o 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renew_v the_o people_n with_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n and_o therefore_o 56._o s._n cyril_n say_v that_o christ_n saying_n receive_v you_o the_o holy_a ghost_n signify_v grace_n give_v by_o christ_n to_o the_o apostle_n whereby_o they_o be_v sanctify_v that_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n they_o may_v be_v absolve_v from_o their_o sin_n say_v paschae_fw-la haymo_n and_o conjug_n s._n austin_n say_v that_o many_o person_n that_o be_v snatch_v violent_o to_o be_v make_v priest_n or_o bishop_n who_o have_v in_o their_o former_a purpose_n determine_v to_o marry_v and_o live_v a_o secular_a life_n have_v in_o their_o ordination_n receive_v the_o gift_n of_o continency_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v reason_n for_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o solemnity_n use_v in_o all_o age_n in_o separation_n of_o priest_n from_o the_o world_n insomuch_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v use_v in_o any_o sort_n of_o sanctification_n of_o solemn_a benediction_n by_o moses_n law_n all_o that_o be_v use_v in_o consecration_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o great_a measure_n of_o sanctification_n eadem_fw-la item_n vis_fw-la etiam_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la augustum_fw-la &_o honorandum_fw-la facit_fw-la novitate_fw-la benedictionis_fw-la à_fw-la communitate_fw-la vulgi_fw-la segregatum_fw-la cum_fw-la enim_fw-la heri_fw-la unus_fw-la è_fw-la plebe_fw-la esset_fw-la repent_v redditur_fw-la praeceptor_n praeses_fw-la doctor_n pietatis_fw-la mysteriorum_fw-la latentium_fw-la praesul_fw-la etc._n etc._n invisibili_fw-la quadam_fw-la vi_fw-la ac_fw-la gratia_fw-la invisibilem_fw-la animam_fw-la in_o melius_fw-la transformatam_fw-la gerens_fw-la that_o be_v improve_v in_o all_o spiritual_a grace_n which_o be_v high_o express_v by_o 10._o martyrius_n who_o say_v to_o nectarius_n tu_fw-la o_o beat_v recens_fw-la baptizatus_fw-la &_o purificatus_fw-la &_o mox_fw-la insuper_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la auctus_fw-la es_fw-la utraque_fw-la autem_fw-la haec_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la expiatoria_fw-la esse_fw-la deus_fw-la constituit_fw-la which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v expound_v as_o if_o ordination_n do_v