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our_o countryman_n bede_n who_o upon_o these_o word_n numquid_fw-la domos_fw-la non_fw-la habetis_fw-la a_o ecclesiam_fw-la dei_fw-la contemnitis_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la say_v he_o homines_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la ut_fw-la exhiberet_fw-la sibi_fw-la gloriosam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la hoc_fw-la tamen_fw-la vocari_fw-la etiam_fw-la ipsam_fw-la domum_fw-la orationum_fw-la idem_fw-la apostolus_fw-la testis_fw-la est_fw-la ubi_fw-la ait_fw-la numquid_fw-la domos_fw-la non_fw-la habetis_fw-la ad_fw-la manducandum_fw-la &_o bibendum_fw-la a_o ecclesiam_fw-la dei_fw-la contemnitis_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la quotidianus_fw-la usus_fw-la loquendi_fw-la obtinuit_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o ecclesiam_fw-la prodire_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la confugere_fw-la non_fw-la dicatur_fw-la nisi_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la locum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la parietesque_fw-la prodierit_fw-la vel_fw-la confugerit_fw-la quibus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la congregatio_fw-la continetur_fw-la but_o he_o will_v say_v that_o all_o this_o old_a wine_n savour_v of_o the_o cask_n therefore_o we_o will_v spend_v no_o more_o time_n in_o broach_v of_o it_o taste_v of_o the_o new_a peter_n martyr_n upon_o the_o place_n quando_fw-la convenitis_fw-la potest_fw-la say_v he_o hoc_fw-la referri_fw-la ad_fw-la locum_fw-la qui_fw-la unus_fw-la omnes_fw-la continebat_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la notetur_fw-la corporalis_fw-la conjunctio_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o then_o an_z ecclesiam_fw-la dei_fw-la contemnitis_fw-la potest_fw-la accipi_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la say_v he_o pro_fw-la caetu_fw-la sacro_fw-la vel_fw-la pro_fw-la loco_fw-la quo_fw-la fideles_fw-la conveniunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi vero_fw-la de_fw-la loco_fw-la intellexeris_fw-la ut_fw-la chrysostomus_n videtur_fw-la sentire_fw-la docemur_fw-la contaminari_fw-la locum_fw-la ex_fw-la abusu_fw-la vnde_fw-la augustinus_n dicebat_fw-la in_o oratorio_fw-la nemo_fw-la aliquid_fw-la agate_n nisi_fw-la ad_fw-la quod_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la unde_fw-la &_o nomen_fw-la recepit_fw-la ad_fw-la alia_fw-la munera_fw-la obeunda_fw-la plateas_fw-la &_o domus_fw-la habemus_fw-la and_o complain_v of_o abuse_v of_o church_n he_o go_v on_o at_o nunc_fw-la templa_fw-la deambulationibus_fw-la fabulis_fw-la &_o omnibus_fw-la negotiis_fw-la prophanis_fw-la toto_fw-la die_v patent_n c._n hristus_fw-la flagello_fw-la parato_fw-la ex_fw-la funiculis_fw-la ejectis_fw-la ementibus_fw-la &_o vendentibus_fw-la templum_fw-la dei_fw-la repurgavit_fw-la and_o go_v still_o on_o in_o this_o manner_n much_o further_o marlorat_n also_o a_o common_a and_o good_a friend_n to_o our_o preacher_n be_v well_o please_v with_o this_o exposition_n and_o invective_n of_o peter_n martyr_n translate_v it_o verbatim_o into_o his_o own_o commentary_n upon_o this_o place_n and_o thereby_o deliver_v it_o also_o to_o the_o world_n as_o his_o own_o opinion_n but_o come_v we_o now_o to_o that_o part_n of_o my_o book_n which_o put_v he_o most_o out_o of_o patience_n above_o all_o the_o rest_n my_o application_n of_o the_o 83._o psalm_n to_o such_o as_o destroy_v church_n and_o bereave_v they_o of_o their_o maintenance_n this_o he_o say_v fit_v my_o matter_n as_o a_o elephant_n skin_n do_v a_o gnat_n yea_o it_o have_v no_o cohaerency_n therewith_o either_o figurative_o
god_n pag._n 8_o cap._n 6_o concern_v the_o revenue_n and_o maintenance_n of_o the_o church_n in_o her_o infancy_n first_o in_o christ_n time_n then_o in_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o church_n of_o jerusalem_n alexandria_n rome_n and_o africa_n pag._n 11_o cap._n 7_o that_o the_o service_n of_o the_o levite_n be_v clean_o alter_v from_o the_o first_o institution_n yet_o they_o enjoy_v their_o tithe_n pag._n 33_o §_o 1._o of_o templar_n levites_n §_o 2._o of_o provincial_n levites_n cap._n 8_o the_o great_a account_n make_v of_o priest_n in_o the_o old_a law_n and_o before_o pag._n 42_o cap._n 9_o when_o our_o saviour_n command_v the_o disciple_n shall_v take_v nothing_o with_o they_o but_o live_v of_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o faithful_a this_o bind_v not_o the_o disciple_n perpetual_o pag._n 44_o cap._n 10_o that_o many_o thing_n in_o the_o beginning_n both_o of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n be_v admit_v and_o omit_v for_o the_o present_a or_o reform_v afterward_o pag._n 46_o cap._n 11_o that_o upon_o the_o reason_n allege_v and_o other_o here_o ensue_v the_o use_n of_o tithing_n be_v omit_v in_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o these_o reason_n be_v draw_v ab_fw-la expediente_a the_o other_o à _fw-fr necessitate_v pag._n 51_o cap._n 12_o that_o minister_n must_v have_v plenty_n pag._n 55_o cap._n 13_o not_o to_o give_v less_o than_o the_o ten_o pag._n 57_o cap._n 14_o the_o etymology_n and_o definition_n of_o tithe_n and_o why_o a_o ten_o part_n rather_o then_o any_o other_o be_v due_a pag._n 67_o cap._n 15_o who_o shall_v pay_v tithe_n pag._n 76_o cap._n 16_o out_o of_o what_o thing_n tithe_n be_v to_o be_v pay_v pag._n 79_o cap._n 17_o that_o thing_n offer_v unto_o god_n be_v holy_a pag._n 62_o cap._n 18_o tithe_n must_v not_o be_v contemn_v because_o they_o be_v use_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n pag._n 64_o cap._n 19_o that_o the_o tradition_n of_o ancient_a father_n and_o counsel_n be_v not_o light_o to_o be_v regard_v pag._n 86_o cap._n 20_o ancient_a canon_n of_o counsel_n for_o payment_n of_o tithe_n pag._n 88_o cap._n 21_o in_o what_o right_a tithe_n be_v due_a and_o first_o of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n pag._n 93_o cap._n 22_o how_o far_o forth_o they_o be_v due_a by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n pag._n 94_o cap._n 23_o tithe_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n first_o consider_v in_o paradise_n pag._n 97_o cap._n 24_o the_o time_n of_o nature_n after_o the_o fall_n pag._n 100_o cap._n 25_o that_o they_o be_v due_a by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n pag._n 104_o cap._n 26_o that_o they_o be_v due_a by_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n pag._n 113_o cap._n 27_o that_o they_o be_v due_a by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n pag._n 129_o cap._n 28_o tithe_n be_v not_o mere_o leviticall_a how_o it_o be_v and_o how_o not_o and_o wherein_o judaical_a pag._n 139_o §_o 1._o a_o objection_n touch_v sacrifice_n first-fruit_n and_o circumcision_n §_o 2._o touch_v the_o sabbath_n day_n easter_n and_o pentecost_n cap._n 29_o how_o appropriation_n begin_v pag._n 151_o §_o 1._o that_o after_o the_o appropriation_n the_o parsonage_n still_o continue_v spiritual_a pag._n 157_o §_o 2._o that_o no_o man_n proper_o be_v capable_a of_o a_o appropriation_n but_o spiritual_a man_n pag._n 159_o §_o 3._o what_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o king_n pag._n 161_o §_o 4._o whether_o tithe_n and_o appropriation_n belong_v to_o the_o monastery_n or_o not_o pag._n 163_o §_o 5._o in_o what_o sort_n they_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o king_n pag._n 164_o §_o 6._o that_o the_o king_n may_v not_o take_v they_o pag._n 165_o §_o 7._o of_o the_o statute_n of_o dissolution_n that_o take_v away_o impropriation_n from_o the_o church_n pag._n 167_o §_o 8._o that_o the_o king_n may_v better_o hold_v impropriation_n then_o his_o lay_v subject_n pag._n 169_o a_o apology_n of_o the_o treatise_n de_fw-fr non_fw-la temerandis_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la a_o epistle_n to_o m._n rich_a carew_n concern_v tithe_n a_o treatise_n of_o impropriation_n by_o sir_n francis_n bigot_n 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as_o suetonius_n in_o his_o life_n cap._n 7._o report_v sportulas_fw-la publicas_fw-la sustulit_fw-la revocata_fw-la coenarum_fw-la rectarum_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la which_o martial_a also_o remember_v in_o a_o epigram_n to_o domitian_n l._n 8._o grandia_fw-la pollicitus_fw-la quanto_fw-la major_a a_o dedisti_fw-la promissa_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la sportula_fw-la recta_fw-la data_fw-la est_fw-la sportula_fw-la nuptialis_fw-la signify_v the_o wedding_n feast_n or_o provision_n coelius_n rhodiginus_fw-la antiq._n lect_n l._n 28._o c._n 24._o apud_fw-la apuleium_n sportulas_fw-la legimus_fw-la nuptiales_fw-la quip_n inquit_fw-la ita_fw-la placuerat_fw-la insuburbana_fw-la villa_n potius_fw-la ut_fw-la conjungeremur_fw-la ne_fw-la cives_fw-la denuò_fw-la ad_fw-la sportulam_fw-la convolarent_fw-la sportula_fw-la convivalis_fw-la be_v describe_v also_o by_o coelius_n lib._n 27._o cap._n 24._o eranon_fw-la inquit_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la pluribus_fw-la differtum_fw-la occumbentibus_fw-la 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of_o jonaâ—ab_n the_o son_n of_o rechab_n be_v bless_v in_o keep_v it_o jer._n 35_o 18_o so_o doubtless_o have_v we_o just_a cause_n to_o fear_v the_o dint_n of_o this_o curse_n in_o break_v this_o vow_n say_v then_o that_o tithe_n be_v not_o original_o due_a unto_o god_n and_o that_o there_o belong_v no_o portion_n of_o our_o land_n unto_o his_o minister_n yet_o be_v we_o in_o the_o case_n of_o nehemiah_n and_o the_o jew_n nehem._n 10._o 32._o they_o make_v statute_n by_o themselves_o to_o give_v every_o year_n the_o three_o part_n of_o a_o shekel_n for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o our_o father_n make_v law_n among_o themselves_o to_o give_v a_o portion_n of_o their_o land_n and_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o their_o substance_n that_o be_v these_o parsonage_n for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n if_o they_o be_v not_o due_a before_o they_o be_v now_o due_a for_o when_o 4._o thou_o vowe_v a_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thou_o shall_v not_o 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his_o inheritance_n to_o his_o son_n his_o son_n shall_v have_v it_o if_o he_o give_v it_o to_o his_o servant_n his_o servant_n shall_v have_v it_o ezek._n 46._o 16._o if_o the_o king_n then_o give_v a_o gift_n to_o his_o father_n that_o be_v to_o god_n almighty_n shall_v not_o god_n have_v it_o or_o the_o servant_n to_o his_o master_n and_o maker_n shall_v not_o he_o enjoy_v it_o who_o have_v power_n to_o take_v that_o from_o god_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o according_a to_o his_o word_n can_v the_o bishop_n can_v the_o clergy_n give_v this_o away_o no_o they_o be_v but_o vsufructuarii_fw-la they_o have_v but_o the_o use_n of_o it_o the_o thing_n itself_o be_v god_n for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o grant_n be_v concedimus_fw-la deo_fw-la we_o give_v it_o to_o god_n not_o to_o the_o bishop_n therefore_o when_o valentinian_n the_o emperor_n require_v the_o church_n of_o milan_n of_o that_o noble_a bishop_n s._n ambrose_n o_o say_v he_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v require_v of_o i_o that_o 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levi_n be_v also_o to_o pay_v their_o tithe_n five_o and_o last_o the_o end_n whereunto_o tithe_n be_v ordain_v be_v plain_o moral_a and_o that_o in_o three_o main_a point_n piety_n justice_n and_o gratitude_n 1._o piety_n as_o for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n 2._o justice_n as_o for_o the_o wage_n and_o remuneration_n of_o his_o minister_n 3._o gratitude_n as_o sacrificium_fw-la 4._o laudis_fw-la a_o offering_n of_o thankfulness_n for_o his_o benefit_n receive_v all_o which_o be_v apparent_a in_o the_o use_n of_o tithe_n before_o they_o be_v assign_v over_o to_o the_o levite_n both_o in_o the_o example_n of_o abraham_n and_o jacob_n and_o by_o the_o practice_n
to_o the_o natural_a condition_n of_o those_o time_n as_o sacrifice_n and_o first-fruit_n which_o though_o they_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n as_o touch_v the_o common_a end_n of_o be_v offer_v by_o way_n of_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n yet_o in_o that_o they_o be_v also_o type_n and_o figure_n full_a of_o ceremony_n they_o become_v temporal_a and_o thereby_o transitory_a for_o the_o child_n of_o adam_n find_v themselves_o in_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o their_o flesh_n blood_n body_n and_o life_n to_o be_v altogether_o corrupt_v and_o accurse_a by_o the_o transgression_n of_o their_o father_n they_o seek_v by_o all_o invention_n possible_a to_o help_v it_o as_o far_o as_o nature_n can_v and_o therefore_o both_o to_o express_v the_o present_a estate_n of_o their_o miserable_a condition_n and_o the_o mark_n also_o they_o aim_v at_o for_o redemption_n in_o time_n to_o come_v they_o hold_v it_o as_o a_o necessary_a correspondency_n that_o flesh_n shall_v be_v redeem_v 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with_o one_o offering_n say_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n have_v he_o consecrate_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v heb._n 10._o 14._o touch_v circumcision_n though_o it_o be_v before_o the_o leviticall_a law_n yet_o it_o rise_v not_o out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o moral_a law_n but_o be_v institute_v by_o a_o positive_a constitution_n make_v by_o god_n himself_o and_o not_o as_o a_o part_n of_o his_o worship_n but_o as_o a_o seal_n of_o his_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n which_o by_o this_o ceremony_n of_o cut_v away_o the_o impure_a part_n of_o the_o flesh_n do_v put_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n ever_o in_o mind_n to_o cast_v away_o carnal_a affection_n and_o to_o hope_v for_o the_o promise_a messiah_n that_o shall_v cleanse_v they_o from_o the_o impurity_n of_o sin_n and_o restore_v they_o again_o to_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o our_o saviour_n the_o covenant_n be_v fulfil_v and_o the_o seal_n of_o circumcision_n present_o 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