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The Paschal or Lent-Fast, apostolical & perpetual at first deliver'd in a sermon preached before His Majesty in Lent and since enlarged : wherein the judgment of antiquity is laid down : with an appendix containing an answer to the late printed objections of the Presbyterians against the fast of Lent / by Peter Gunning ...
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Gunning, Peter, 1614-1684.
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orbe_fw-la baptismi_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la celebrantur_fw-la etc._n etc._n uno_n die_fw-la sine_fw-la aliquo_fw-la dolore_fw-la multos_fw-la filios_fw-la &_o filias_fw-la solet_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la parturire_fw-la the_o day_n of_o easter_n be_v come_v the_o sacrament_n or_o mystery_n of_o baptism_n be_v celebrate_v in_o all_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n in_o one_o day_n without_o any_o pang_n the_o church_n virgin_n and_o mother_n be_v wont_a to_o bring_v forth_o multitude_n
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celebrate_v a._n d._n 319._o a_o little_a before_o the_o first_o ecumenical_a council_n of_o nice_a and_o itself_o confirm_v afterward_o by_o the_o 4_o the_o general_a council_n of_o chalcedon_n and_o the_o 6_o the_o general_a council_n of_o c._n p._n declare_v by_o its_o sentence_n canon_n 19_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d if_o any_o of_o the_o religious_a without_o corporal_a necessity_n shall_v of_o their_o pride_n dissolve_v the_o fast_n deliver_v from_o tradition_n unto_o the_o community_n of_o christian_n or_o to_o be_v observe_v by_o all_o in_o common_a and_o which_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o church_n by_o a_o complete_a determination_n of_o his_o mind_n reject_v they_o let_v he_o be_v anathema_n the_o merit_n of_o which_o sentence_n hormisdas_n a_o holy_a bishop_n about_o the_o year_n 514._o in_o epistolâ_fw-la ad_fw-la fratrem_fw-la possessorem_fw-la do_v thus_o declare_v quando_fw-la induit_fw-la obedientiae_fw-la humanitatem_fw-la opinionibus_fw-la suis_fw-la 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continual_a and_o differ_v from_o the_o church_n set_v fast_n for_o the_o community_n only_o in_o the_o great_a frequency_n if_o they_o shall_v say_v but_o she_o prescribe_v this_o fast_n to_o herself_o and_o why_o may_v not_o the_o church_n of_o god_n a_o more_o devout_a virgin_n yet_o than_o she_o a_o widow_n prescribe_v to_o herself_o thus_o for_o good_a purpose_n there_o stand_v in_o the_o very_a door_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o fast_n of_o anna_n the_o daughter_n of_o phanuel_n world_n phanuel_n tertullianus_n l._n de_fw-la jejuniis_fw-la c._n 8._o in_o limine_fw-la evangelii_n anna_n prophetis_fw-la filia_fw-la phanuelis_fw-la quae_fw-la infantem_fw-la deminum_fw-la &_o cognovit_fw-la &_o multa_fw-la super_fw-la ââ¦o_fw-la pradicavit_fw-la etc._n etc._n post_fw-la ââ¦gregium_fw-la titulum_fw-la veteris_fw-la &_o univirae_fw-la viduitatis_fw-la jejuniorum_fw-la quoque_fw-la testimonio_fw-la augetur_fw-la ostendens_fw-la in_o quibus_fw-la officiis_fw-la assideri_fw-la 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