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A47788 The alliance of divine offices, exhibiting all the liturgies of the Church of England since the Reformation as also the late Scotch service-book, with all their respective variations : and upon them all annotations, vindictating the Book of common-prayer from the main objections of its adversaries, explicating many parcels thereof hithereto not clearly understood, shewing the conformity it beareth with the primitive practice, and giving a faire prospect into the usages of the ancient church : to these is added at the end, The order of the communion set forth 2 Edward 6 / by Hamon L'Estrange ... L'Estrange, Hamon, 1605-1660. 1659 (1659) Wing L1183; ESTC R39012 366,345 360

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sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o give_v every_o one_o to_o drink_v once_o and_o no_o more_o shall_v say_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o 2._o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o thou_o preserve_v thy_o body_n and_o soul_n unto_o everlasting_a life_n the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o thou_o preserve_v thy_o body_n and_o soul_n unto_o everlasting_a life_n drink_v this_o in_o remembrance_n that_o christ_n blood_n be_v shed_v for_o thou_o and_o be_v thankful_a the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o thou_o preserve_v thy_o body_n and_o soul_n unto_o every_a last_a life_n drink_v this_o in_o remembrance_n that_o christ_n blood_n be_v shed_v for_o thou_o and_o be_v thankful_a here_o the_o party_n receive_v shall_v say_v amen_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 1_o b._n of_o edward_n 6._o if_o there_o be_v a_o deacon_n or_o other_o priest_n then_o shall_v he_o follow_v with_o the_o chalice_n and_o as_o the_o priest_n minister_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n so_o shall_v he_o for_o more_o expedtion_n minister_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o form_n before_o write_v in_o the_o communion_n time_n the_o clerk_n shall_v sing_v o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n etc._n etc._n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o o_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n etc._n etc._n grant_v we_o thy_o peace_n begin_v so_o soon_o as_o the_o priest_n do_v receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n and_o when_o the_o communion_n be_v end_v then_o shall_v he_o sing_v the_o postcommunion_n sentence_n of_o holy_a scripture_n to_o be_v say_v or_o sing_v every_o day_n one_o after_o the_o holy_a communion_n call_v the_o post_n communion_n matth._n 16._o 24._o mar._n 13._o 13._o luke_n 1._o 68_o &_o 12._o 37._o 40._o 47._o john_n 4._o 23._o &_o 5._o 14._o &_o 8._o 31._o &_o 12._o 36._o &_o 14._o 21_o 23._o &_o 15._o 7_o 8_o 12._o rom._n 8._o 31_o 32_o 33._o &_o 13._o 12._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o &_o 3._o 16._o &_o 6._o 20._o then_o the_o priest_n shall_v give_v thanks_o to_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o they_o that_o have_v communicate_v turn_v he_o first_o to_o the_o people_n and_o say_n the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o the_o answer_n and_o with_o thy_o spirit_n the_o priest_n let_v we_o pray_v almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n we_o most_o hearty_o etc._n etc._n the_o common_a prayer_n then_o shall_v the_o minister_n say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n the_o people_n repeat_v after_o he_o every_o petition_n after_o shall_v be_v say_v as_o follow_v o_o lord_n and_o heavenly_a father_n we_o thy_o humble_a servant_n entire_o desire_v thy_o fatherly_a goodness_n merciful_o to_o accept_v this_o our_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o grant_v that_o by_o the_o merit_n and_o death_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n we_o and_o all_o thy_o whole_a church_n may_v obtain_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n &_o all_o other_o benefit_n of_o his_o passion_n q_o and_o here_o we_o offer_v and_o present_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n ourselves_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o be_v a_o reasonable_a holy_a and_o lively_a sacrifice_n unto_o thou_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o that_o all_o we_o which_o be_v partake_v of_o this_o holy_a communion_n may_v be_v fulfil_v with_o thy_o grace_n and_o heavenly_a benediction_n and_o although_o we_o be_v unworthy_a through_o our_o manifold_a sin_n to_o offer_v unto_o thou_o any_o sacrifice_n yet_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o accept_v this_o our_o bind_a duty_n and_o service_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o and_o command_v these_o our_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o thy_o holy_a angel_n to_o be_v bring_v up_o into_o thy_o holy_a tabernacle_n before_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n not_o weigh_v our_o merit_n but_o pardon_v our_o offence_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n by_o who_o and_o with_o who_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n all_o honour_n and_o glory_n be_v unto_o thou_o o_o father_n almighty_a world_n without_o end_n amen_n or_o this_o scot._n lit._n when_o all_o have_v communicate_v he_o that_o celebrate_v shall_v go_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n and_o cover_v with_o a_o fair_a linen_n cloth_n or_o corporal_a that_o which_o remain_v of_o the_o consecrate_a element_n and_o then_o say_v this_o collect_n of_o thanksgiving_n as_o follow_v almighty_a and_o everliving_a god_n we_o most_o hearty_o thank_v thou_o for_o that_o thou_o do_v vouchsafe_v to_o feed_v we_o which_o have_v du●ly_o receive_v these_o holy_a mystery_n with_o the_o spiritual_a food_n of_o the_o most_o precious_a body_n and_o blood_n
and_o collegiate_n church_n there_o shall_v always_o some_o communicate_v with_o the_o priest_n that_o minister_v and_o that_o the_o same_o may_v be_v also_o observe_v every_o where_o abroad_o in_o the_o country_n some_o one_o at_o the_o least_o of_o that_o house_n in_o every_o parish_n to_o who_o by_o course_n after_o the_o ordinance_n herein_o make_v it_o pertain_v to_o offer_v for_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o communion_n or_o some_o other_o who_o they_o shall_v provide_v to_o offer_v for_o they_o shall_v receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n with_o the_o priest_n the_o which_o may_v be_v better_o do_v for_o that_o they_o know_v before_o when_o their_o course_n come_v and_o may_v therefore_o dispose_v themselves_o to_o the_o worthy_a receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o with_o he_o or_o they_o who_o do_v so_o offer_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o communion_n all_o other_o who_o be_v then_o godly_a dispose_v thereunto_o shall_v likewise_o receive_v the_o communion_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o minister_n have_v always_o some_o to_o communicate_v with_o he_o may_z according_o solemnize_v so_o high_a and_o holy_a mystery_n with_o all_o the_o suffrage_n and_o due_a order_n appoint_v for_o the_o same_o and_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o week_n day_n shall_v forbear_v to_o celebrate_v the_o communion_n except_o he_o have_v some_o that_o will_v communicate_v with_o he_o and_o in_o cathedral_n or_o collegiate_n church_n where_o be_v many_o minister_n and_o deacon_n they_o shall_v all_o receive_v the_o communion_n with_o the_o minister_n every_o sunday_n at_o the_o least_o except_o they_o have_v a_o reasonable_a cause_n to_o the_o contrary_n  _fw-fr 2_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o five_o although_o no_o order_n can_v be_v so_o perfect_o devise_v but_o it_o may_v be_v of_o some_o either_o for_o their_o ignorance_n and_o infirmity_n or_o else_o for_o malice_n and_o obstinacy_n misconstrue_v deprave_a and_o interpret_v in_o a_o wrong_a part_n and_o yet_o because_o brotherly_a charity_n will_v that_o so_o much_o as_o convenient_o may_v be_v offence_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o therefore_o we_o willing_a to_o do_v the_o same_o whereas_o it_o be_v ordain_v in_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n that_o the_o communicant_n kneel_v shall_v receive_v the_o same_o which_o thing_n be_v well_o mean_v for_o a_o signification_n of_o the_o humble_a and_o grateful_a acknowledge_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n give_v unto_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n and_o to_o avoid_v the_o profanation_n and_o disorder_n which_o about_o the_o holy_a communion_n may_v else_o ensue_v lest_o yet_o the_o same_o kneel_v may_v be_v think_v or_o take_v otherwise_o we_o do_v declare_v that_o it_o be_v not_o mean_v thereby_o that_o any_o adoration_n be_v do_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v do_v either_o unto_o the_o sacramental_a bread_n or_o wine_n there_o bodily_a receive_v or_o unto_o any_o real_a and_o essential_a presence_n there_o be_v of_o christ_n natural_a flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o as_o concern_v the_o sacramental_a bread_n and_o wine_n they_o remain_v still_o in_o their_o very_a natural_a substance_n and_o therefore_o may_v not_o be_v adore_v for_o that_o be_v idolatry_n to_o be_v abhor_v of_o all_o faithful_a christian_n and_o as_o concern_v the_o natural_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n they_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o not_o here_o for_o it_o be_v against_o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n true_a natural_a body_n to_o be_v in_o mo_z place_n than_o one_o common_a prayer_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o and_o to_o take_v away_o the_o superstition_n which_o any_o person_n have_v or_o may_v have_v in_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n it_o shall_v suffice_v that_o the_o bread_n be_v such_o as_o be_v usual_a to_o be_v eat_v at_o the_o table_n with_o other_o meat_n but_o the_o best_a and_o pure_a wheat_n bread_n that_o convenient_o may_v be_v get_v w_n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n remain_v the_o curate_n shall_v have_v it_o to_o his_o own_o use_n scot._n lit._n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n do_v remain_v which_o be_v consecrate_v it_o shall_v be_v reverent_o eat_v and_o drink_v by_o such_o of_o the_o communicant_o only_o as_o the_o presbyter_n which_o celebrate_v shall_v take_v unto_o he_o but_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o the_o end_n there_o may_v be_v little_o leave_v he_o that_o officiate_n be_v require_v to_o consecrate_v with_o the_o least_o and_o then_o if_o there_o be_v want_n the_o word_n of_o consecration_n may_v be_v repeat_v again_o over_o more_o either_o bread_n and_o wine_n the_o presbyter_n beginning_n at_o these_o word_n in_o the_o prayer_n of_o consecration_n our_o saviour_n in_o the_o night_n that_o he_o be_v betray_v etc._n etc._n for_o avoid_v of_o all_o matter_n and_o occasion_n of_o dissension_n it_o be_v meet_v that_o the_o bread_n prepare_v for_o the_o communion_n be_v make_v through_o all_o this_o realm_n after_o one_o sort_n and_o fashion_n that_o be_v to_o say_v unleavened_a and_o round_a as_o it_o be_v afore_o but_o without_o all_o manner_n of_o print_n and_o something_o more_o large_a and_o thick_a than_o it_o be_v so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v apt_o divide_v in_o divers_a piece_n and_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o piece_n at_o the_o least_o or_o more_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o so_o distribute_v and_o man_n must_v not_o think_v less_o to_o be_v receive_v in_o part_n then_o in_o the_o whole_a but_o in_o each_o of_o they_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o oursaviour_n jesus_n christ._n common_a prayer_n 1._o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n for_o the_o communion_n shall_v be_v provide_v by_o the_o curate_n and_o churchwarden_n at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o parish_n and_o the_o parish_n shall_v be_v discharge_v of_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n or_o other_o duty_n which_o hitherto_o they_o have_v pay_v for_o the_o same_o by_o order_n of_o their_o house_n every_o sunday_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o pastor_n and_o curate_n within_o this_o realm_n shall_v continual_o find_v at_o their_o cost_n and_o charge_n in_o their_o cure_n sufficient_a bread_n and_o wine_n for_o the_o holy_a communion_n as_o oft_o as_o their_o parishioner_n shall_v be_v dispose_v for_o their_o spiritual_a comfort_n to_o receive_v the_o same_o it_o be_v cherefore_o order_v that_o in_o recompense_n of_o such_o cost_n and_o charge_n the_o parishioner_n of_o every_o parish_n shall_v offer_v every_o sunday_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o offertory_n the_o just_a value_n and_o price_n of_o the_o holy_a loaf_n with_o all_o such_o money_n and_o other_o thing_n as_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v offer_v with_o the_o same_o to_o the_o use_n of_o their_o pastor_n and_o curate_n and_o that_o in_o such_o order_n and_o course_n as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o find_v and_o pay_v the_o say_v holy_a loaf_n common_a prayer_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o and_o note_v that_o every_o parishioner_n shall_v communicate_v at_o the_o least_o three_o x_o time_o in_o the_o year_n of_o which_o easter_n to_o be_v one_o and_o shall_v also_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n and_o scot._n lit._n observe_v other_o rite_n according_a to_o the_o order_n in_o this_o book_n appoint_v and_o yearly_o at_o easter_n every_o parishioner_n shall_v reckon_v with_o his_o parson_n vicar_n curate_n or_o he_o or_o their_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n and_o pay_v to_o they_o or_o he_o all_o ecclesiastical_a duty_n accustomable_o due_a then_o and_o at_o that_o time_n to_o be_v pay_v furthermore_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o be_v bind_v to_o hear_v and_o to_o be_v at_o divine_a service_n in_o the_o parish_n church_n where_o they_o be_v resident_a and_o there_o with_o devout_a prayer_n or_o godly_a silence_n and_o meditation_n to_o occupy_v themselves_o there_o to_o pay_v their_o duty_n to_o communicate_v once_o in_o the_o year_n at_o the_o least_o and_o there_o to_o take_v and_o receive_v all_o other_o sacrament_n and_o rite_n in_o this_o book_n appoint_v and_o whosoever_o willing_o upon_o no_o just_a cause_n do_v absent_v themselves_o or_o do_v ungodly_a in_o the_o parish_n church_n occupy_v themselves_o upon_o proof_n thereof_o by_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n of_o the_o realm_n to_o be_v excommunicate_v or_o suffer_v other_o punishment_n as_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n according_a to_o his_o discretion_n seem_v convenient_a and_o although_o it_o be_v read_v in_o ancient_a writer_n that_o the_o people_n many_o year_n pass_v receive_v at_o the_o priest_n hand_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n in_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o no_o commandment_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o contrary_a yet_o for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o many_o time_n convey_v the_o same_o secret_o away_o keep_v it_o with_o they_o and_o diverse_o
to_o allay_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o wine_n with_o water_n and_o partly_o because_o that_o when_o our_o saviour_n side_n be_v pierce_v with_o the_o lance_n there_o issue_v out_o both_o water_n and_o blood_n john_n 19_o 34._o draw_v near_o this_o exhortation_n with_o the_o former_a shall_v regular_o be_v say_v before_o the_o people_n ascend_v into_o the_o chancel_n for_o the_o first_o i_o have_v the_o suffrage_n of_o a_o very_a learned_a 7._o bishop_n concur_v in_o opinion_n with_o i_o and_o for_o the_o latter_a these_o very_a word_n draw_v near_o seem_v to_o imply_v as_o much_o which_o will_v sound_v very_o superfluous_a and_o idle_a where_o the_o communicant_n already_o ascend_v therefore_o bishop_n andrews_n have_v affix_v this_o marginal_a note_n forte_fw-fr non_fw-fr est_fw-fr opus_fw-la his_fw-la verbis_fw-la quia_fw-la jam_fw-la accesserunt_fw-la perhaps_o these_o word_n may_v be_v better_o spare_v because_o they_o be_v already_o come_v again_o the_o rubric_n before_o this_o 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apologer_n nazianzen_n speak_v complain_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v very_o near_o as_o many_o as_o the_o flock_n under_o their_o cure_n in_o the_o church_n of_o aug._n constantinople_n there_o be_v by_o imperial_a determination_n 60._o priest_n 100_o deacon_n 110._o reader_n and_o 25._o singer_n the_o people_n be_v thus_o shut_v out_o of_o the_o choir_n some_o place_n they_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v allot_v to_o which_o the_o phrase_n draw_v near_o for_o it_o be_v of_o ancient_a usage_n must_v have_v respect_n this_o be_v the_o chancel_n door_n or_o entrance_n into_o it_o for_o the_o clergy_n have_v communicate_v 17._o the_o superior_a order_n within_o the_o rail_n at_o the_o communion_n table_n the_o inferior_a within_o the_o body_n of_o the_o choir_n the_o priest_n go_v down_o to_o the_o chancel_n door_n open_v both_o leaf_n which_o before_o be_v keep_v shut_v upon_o which_o occasion_n st._n chrysostom_n have_v this_o excellent_a advertisement_n ephes._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o thou_o behold_v the_o two_o door_n of_o the_o cancollum_fw-la or_o travers_n door_n open_v think_v with_o thyself_o thou_o then_o behold_v heaven_o itself_o display_v and_o the_o angel_n descend_v from_o above_o there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hebr._n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n and_o thunder_a noise_n like_o a_o crier_n lift_v his_o hand_n on_o high_a mount_v up_o visible_a to_o all_o man_n these_o he_o invit_v to_o participate_v those_o he_o drive_v away_o the_o form_n of_o invitation_n if_o we_o may_v credit_v the_o liturgy_n which_o bear_v st._n chrysostom_n name_n be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n with_o faith_n draw_v near_o and_o the_o very_a same_o be_v in_o the_o liturgy_n ascribe_v to_o james_n certain_a it_o be_v the_o priest_n do_v not_o run_v amble_a with_o the_o element_n up_o and_o down_o from_o man_n to_o man_n but_o that_o the_o communicant_n come_v to_o he_o and_o 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all_o you_o which_o be_v marry_v or_o which_o intend_v to_o take_v the_o holy_a estate_n of_o matrimony_n upon_o you_o here_o what_o holy_a scripture_n do_v say_v as_o touch_v the_o duty_n of_o husband_n towards_o their_o wife_n and_o wife_n towards_o their_o husband_n saint_n paul_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o ephesian_n the_o five_o chapter_n do_v give_v this_o commandment_n to_o all_o marry_a man_n you_o husband_n love_v your_o wife_n even_o as_o christ_n love_v the_o church_n and_o have_v give_v himself_o for_o it_o to_o sanctify_v it_o purge_v it_o in_o the_o fountain_n of_o water_n through_o the_o word_n that_o he_o may_v make_v it_o unto_o himself_o a_o glorious_a congregation_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o blameless_a so_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o love_v their_o own_o wife_n as_o their_o own_o body_n he_o that_o love_v his_o own_o wife_n love_v himself_o for_o never_o do_v any_o man_n hate_v his_o 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the_o wife_n as_o unto_o the_o weak_a vessel_n and_o as_o heir_n together_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o life_n so_o that_o your_o prayer_n be_v not_o hinder_v hitherto_o you_o have_v hear_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o husband_n towards_o the_o wife_n now_o likewise_o you_o wife_n hear_v and_o learn_v your_o duty_n towards_o your_o husband_n even_o as_o it_o be_v plain_o set_v forth_o in_o holy_a scripture_n saint_n paul_n in_o the_o forename_a epistle_n to_o the_o ephesian_n teach_v you_o thus_o you_o 5._o woman_n submit_v yourselves_o unto_o your_o husband_n as_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o husband_n be_v the_o wife_n head_n even_o as_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o he_o also_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n therefore_o as_o the_o church_n and_o congregation_n be_v subject_a unto_o christ_n so_o likewise_o let_v the_o wife_n be_v also_o in_o subjection_n unto_o their_o own_o husband_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o again_o he_o say_v let_v the_o wife_n reverence_v her_o husband_n and_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o colossian_n saint_n paul_n give_v you_o this_o short_a lesson_n you_o wife_n submit_v yourselves_o unto_o your_o own_o husband_n as_o it_o be_v convenient_a in_o the_o lord_n saint_n peter_n do_v also_o instruct_v you_o very_o godly_a thus_o say_v let_v wife_n be_v subject_a to_o their_o own_o husband_n so_o that_o if_o any_o obey_v not_o the_o word_n they_o may_v be_v win_v without_o the_o word_n by_o the_o conversation_n of_o the_o wife_n while_o they_o behold_v your_o chaste_a conversation_n couple_v with_o fear_n who_o apparel_n let_v it_o not_o be_v outward_a with_o braid_a hair_n and_o trim_v about_o with_o gold_n either_o in_o put_v on_o of_o gorgeous_a apparel_n but_o let_v the_o hide_a man_n which_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n be_v without_o all_o
whereof_o the_o communion_n bear_v its_o part_n be_v call_v in_o novella_n leonis_fw-la 112._o 551._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o connubial_a initiation_n in_o order_n to_o this_o communion_n i_o conceive_v it_o be_v that_o the_o office_n be_v restrain_v to_o the_o forenoon_n which_o in_o ancient_a time_n be_v perform_v in_o the_o evening_n for_o which_o service_n light_n and_o torch_n be_v part_n of_o the_o solemnity_n as_o learned_a 25._o grotius_n have_v note_v confess_v i_o do_v that_o between_o the_o customary_a excess_n of_o riot_n and_o licentious_a dissoluteness_n frequent_o attend_v nuptial_a solemnity_n and_o this_o most_o dreadful_a mystery_n there_o seem_v to_o be_v impar_fw-la congressus_fw-la a_o mis-becoming_a greeting_n that_o they_o be_v of_o very_o different_a complexion_n and_o suit_v not_o well_o together_o yet_o why_o shall_v the_o church_n in_o her_o most_o solemn_a and_o decent_a establishment_n give_v place_n to_o or_o be_v justle_v out_o by_o 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when_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n cry_v aloud_o for_o help_n and_o present_a help_n too_o or_o both_o must_v perish_v everlasting_o the_o minister_n must_v help_v to_o ransack_v all_o the_o sluts-corner_n of_o his_o patient_n soul_n to_o search_v narrow_o into_o all_o his_o sin_n which_o unrepented_a of_o defile_v and_o pollute_v that_o consecrate_a temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n help_v he_o he_o must_v by_o make_v spiritual_a application_n of_o exhortation_n reproof_n consolation_n congruous_a with_o and_o suitable_a to_o his_o particular_a necessity_n and_o no_o time_n fit_a for_o those_o application_n than_o this_o when_o the_o carnal_a lust_n and_o unruly_a passion_n languish_v with_o the_o body_n they_o have_v all_o advantage_n for_o operation_n upon_o the_o soul._n then_o the_o minister_n shall_v rehearse_v the_o article_n of_o his_o faith_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a say_n of_o st._n augustine_n male_a vivitur_fw-la si_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la non_fw-la recte_fw-la 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