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A54576 A compendious history of the Catholick church from the year 600 untill the year 1600 shewing her deformation and reformation : together with the rise, reign, rage, and begin-fall of the Roman AntiChrist : with many other profitable instructions gathered out of divers writers of the several times, and other histories / by Alexander Petrie ... Petrie, Alexander, 1594?-1662.; Church of Scotland. General Assembly. 1657 (1657) Wing P1879; ESTC R4555 1,586,559 1,238

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call_v it_o so_o improper_o or_o in_o remembrance_n or_o in_o representation_n 4._o the_o romanist_n say_v their_o mass_n missa_fw-la the_o original_n of_o the_o word_n missa_fw-la be_v from_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n and_o yet_o they_o can_v find_v the_o name_n of_o it_o in_o any_o ecclesiastical_a writer_n before_o pope_n leo_n who_o live_v an._n 460_o and_o in_o what_o signification_n it_o be_v take_v at_o that_o time_n it_o may_v be_v learn_v out_o of_o augustine_n if_o these_o be_v his_o sermon_n ser._n 237._o the_o temp_n he_o say_v post_fw-la sermonem_fw-la fit_a missa_fw-la catechuminis_fw-la after_o the_o sermon_n or_o preach_v they_o which_o be_v but_o learn_v their_o catechism_n be_v send_v away_o so_o missa_fw-la be_v a_o dismission_n or_o a_o charge_n to_o depart_v and_o ser._n 251_o be_v this_o word_n thrice_o for_o all_o that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o church_n he_o say_v some_o especial_o the_o potent_a man_n of_o this_o world_n when_o they_o 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the_o greek_n since_o all_o the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o be_v among_o the_o latin_n be_v come_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o greek_n as_o amen_o haleluia_o osanna_n etc._n etc._n neither_o can_v they_o agree_v on_o the_o deprivation_n of_o it_o 5._o priesthood_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o altar_n be_v correlative_n and_o so_o altar_n priest_n and_o altar_n priesthood_n proper_o take_v have_v relation_n to_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o a_o altar_n proper_o take_v say_v bellarmin_n ibid._n cap._n 2._o &_o 14._o but_o the_o christian_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n say_v he_o de_fw-fr cultu_fw-la sanct._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o do_v purposely_o abstain_v from_o the_o word_n of_o temple_n and_o priest_n until_o the_o day_n of_o tertullian_n not_o as_o he_o say_v there_o lest_o they_o have_v seem_v to_o retain_v some_o jewish_a ceremony_n or_o temple_n of_o heathenish_a idol_n for_o so_o they_o shall_v have_v abstain_v from_o the_o word_n of_o worship_n and_o prayer_n which_o term_n be_v use_v both_o by_o jew_n and_o heathen_n but_o rather_o lest_o the_o new_a convert_v might_n by_o the_o name_n of_o temple_n priest_n and_o altar_n conceive_v some_o corporal_a sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v by_o man_n for_o expiation_n of_o offence_n table_n agree_v better_a unto_o a_o supper_n and_o the_o sacrament_n be_v call_v a_o table_n 1_o cor._n 10._o so_o speak_v the_o council_n at_o nice_a at_o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o shall_v not_o look_v base_o upon_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o be_v set_v before_o we_o but_o we_o shall_v lift_v up_o our_o heart_n etc._n etc._n lactant._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 25_o and_o august_n de_fw-fr civ_o dei_fw-la lib._n 10._o cap._n 4._o do_v not_o acknowledge_v any_o altar_n in_o their_o time_n but_o the_o altar_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n by_o the_o allusion_n unto_o the_o law_n the_o elder_n be_v call_v priest_n and_o church-table_n be_v call_v altar_n but_o since_o such_o allusion_n have_v give_v unto_o their_o posterity_n occasion_n to_o conceive_v such_o error_n it_o be_v safe_a to_o use_v the_o moderation_n of_o the_o first_o time_n and_o since_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a among_o the_o papist_n to_o consecrate_v the_o sacrament_n but_o upon_o a_o consecrate_v altar_n and_o bellarmin_n say_v it_o be_v certain_a pope_n sylvester_n be_v the_o author_n of_o consecrate_v altar_n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 3_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o primitive_a church_n have_v not_o altar_n and_o now_o the_o have_v of_o they_o be_v a_o novelty_n 6._o antiphona_n and_o introitus_fw-la be_v both_o one_o say_v platina_n in_o gregor_n i._o antiphona_n antiphona_n and_o lest_o any_o ornament_n or_o consent_n be_v lack_v in_o time_n of_o sacrifice_n he_o appoint_v that_o the_o antiphona_n shall_v be_v chant_v again_o in_o celestin._n ay_o who_o live_v an._n 423._o platin._n say_v celestine_n ordain_v that_o the_o psalm_n shall_v be_v chant_v antiphonatiuè_fw-la and_o this_o 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tolerate_v even_o for_o eschew_v etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o abovenamed_a history_n pag._n 222._o say_v when_o a_o heresiarch_n a_o glover_n in_o cheron_n be_v lead_v unto_o death_n he_o say_v you_o do_v well_o to_o condemn_v we_o now_o for_o if_o our_o estate_n be_v not_o bear_v down_o we_o will_v do_v unto_o the_o clerk_n and_o monk_n as_o they_o do_v unto_o we_o 4._o in_o pag._n 232._o it_o be_v say_v they_o believe_v all_o the_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n but_o they_o say_v ave_fw-la maria_n and_o the_o creed_n be_v not_o prayer_n as_o for_o the_o five_o and_o nine_o in_o the_o same_o page_n it_o be_v say_v they_o pray_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n a_o elder_a begin_v the_o prayer_n and_o make_v it_o long_o or_o short_a as_o he_o think_v expedient_a and_o the_o rest_n follow_v he_o whence_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o they_o use_v other_o prayer_n or_o be_v not_o tie_v to_o prescribe_v or_o stint_a form_n the_o six_o and_o
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he_o have_v many_o bicker_n with_o the_o monk_n in_o one_o epistle_n he_o call_v the_o priest_n contemner_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n in_o another_o he_o complain_v that_o aristotle_n be_v more_o preach_v in_o pulpit_n than_o christ_n in_o his_o answer_n unto_o the_o 8._o question_n of_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n he_o have_v these_o proposition_n if_o there_o be_v any_o salvation_n without_o christ_n christ_n be_v not_o the_o saviour_n of_o all_o 2._o see_v the_o sacred_a scripture_n be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n we_o must_v necessary_o confess_v it_o be_v in_o all_o respect_v perfect_a for_o the_o great_a god_n who_o work_n be_v all_o perfect_a have_v give_v unto_o his_o scripture_n such_o order_n as_o he_o please_v and_o without_o all_o doubt_n he_o inspire_v his_o pen_n man_n how_o they_o shall_v write_v adquaest_n 4._o 3._o the_o heavenly_a doctrine_n be_v not_o in_o the_o word_n but_o in_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o scripture_n not_o in_o the_o page_n of_o a_o hide_a 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