&_o in_o claritate_fw-la receptus_fw-la in_fw-la gloria_fw-la venturus_fw-la salvator_n eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la salvantur_fw-la &_o judex_n eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o mitten_n in_o ignem_fw-la aeternum_fw-la transfiguratores_fw-la veritatis_fw-la &_o contemptores_fw-la patris_fw-la svi_fw-la &_o adventus_fw-la ejus_fw-la irenaeus_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o p_o 172._o regula_n est_fw-la autem_fw-la fidei_fw-la ut_fw-la jam_fw-la hinc_fw-la quid_fw-la credamus_fw-la profitearur_n illa_fw-la scilicet_fw-la qua_fw-la creditur_fw-la unum_fw-la omnino_fw-la deum_fw-la esse_fw-la 〈◊〉_d alium_fw-la praeter_fw-la mundi_fw-la creatorem_fw-la qui_fw-la universa_fw-la de_fw-fr nihilo_fw-la produxerit_fw-la per_fw-la verbum_fw-la suum_fw-la primo_fw-la omnium_fw-la amissum_fw-la id_fw-la verbum_fw-la filium_fw-la ejus_fw-la appellatum_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la dei_fw-la vary_v visum_fw-la patriarchis_fw-la in_fw-la prophetis_fw-la semper_fw-la auditum_fw-la postremo_fw-la delatum_fw-la ex_fw-la spiritu_fw-la patris_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o virture_n in_o virginem_fw-la matiam_fw-la carnem_fw-la factum_fw-la in_o utero_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la ea_fw-la natum_fw-la egisse_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la exinde_fw-la proedicasse_fw-la novam_fw-la legem_fw-la &_o novam_fw-la promissionem_fw-la regni_fw-la coelorum_fw-la virtutes_fw-la fecisse_fw-la fixum_fw-la cruci_fw-la tertia_fw-la die_fw-la resurrexisse_fw-la in_fw-la coelos_fw-la ereptum_fw-la sedere_fw-la ad_fw-la dexteram_fw-la patris_fw-la misisse_fw-la vicariam_fw-la vim_o spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la qui_fw-la credentes_fw-la agant_fw-la venturum_fw-la cum_fw-la claritate_fw-la ad_fw-la sumendos_fw-la sauctos_fw-la in_o aquavitae_fw-la eternae_fw-la &_o promissorum_fw-la coelestium_fw-la fructum_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d judicandos_fw-la igni_fw-la perpetuo_fw-la facta_fw-la utriusque_fw-la partis_fw-la resuscitatione_n cum_fw-la carnis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d haec_fw-la regula_fw-la a_o christo_fw-la instituta_fw-la nullas_fw-la habet_fw-la apud_fw-la nos_fw-la quaestiones_fw-la nisi_fw-la quas_fw-la haereses_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o quae_fw-la haereticos_fw-la faciunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d advers._fw-la 〈◊〉_d p._n 73._o unicum_fw-la quidem_fw-la deum_fw-la credimus_fw-la sub_fw-la hac_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dispensatione_fw-la quam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dicimus_fw-la ut_fw-la unici_fw-la dei_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o filius_fw-la sermo_n ipsius_fw-la qui_fw-la ex_fw-la ipso_fw-la processerit_fw-la per_fw-la quem_fw-la omne_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la quo_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la nihil_fw-la hunc_fw-la missum_fw-la a_o patre_fw-la in_o virginem_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la ea_fw-la natum_fw-la hominem_fw-la &_o deum_fw-la filium_fw-la hominis_fw-la &_o filium_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o cognominatum_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la hunc_fw-la passum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d mortuum_fw-la &_o sepultum_fw-la secundum_fw-la scripturas_fw-la &_o resuscitatum_fw-la a_o patre_fw-la &_o in_o coelo_fw-la resumptum_fw-la sedere_fw-la ad_fw-la dexteram_fw-la patris_fw-la venturum_fw-la judicare_fw-la vivos_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la exinde_fw-la miserat_fw-la secundum_fw-la promissionem_fw-la svam_fw-la a_o patre_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la paracletum_fw-la sanctificatorem_fw-la fidei_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la credunt_fw-la in_o patrem_fw-la &_o filium_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la hanc_fw-la regulam_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la evangelii_n decucurrisse_fw-la etc._n etc._n tertul._n advers._fw-la praxean_n p._n 316._o regula_n fidei_fw-la una_fw-la omnino_fw-la est_fw-la sola_fw-la immobilis_fw-la &_o irreformabilis_fw-la credendi_fw-la scilicet_fw-la in_o unicum_fw-la deum_fw-la omnipotentem_fw-la mundi_fw-la conditorem_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d ejus_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la natum_fw-la ex_fw-la virgin_n maria_n crucifixum_fw-la sub_fw-la pontio_n pilato_n tertio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d resuscitatum_fw-la a_o mortuis_fw-la receptum_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la sedentem_fw-la nunc_fw-la ad_fw-la dexteram_fw-la patris_fw-la venturum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d vivos_fw-la &_o mortuos_fw-la per_fw-la carnis_fw-la etiam_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la tertullian_n de_fw-fr virginib_fw-la veland_n p._n 385._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d origen_n comment_fw-fr in_o 〈◊〉_d tom._n 32._o p._n 397._o vol._n 2._o unus_n deus_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la omne_fw-la creavit_fw-la atque_fw-la composuit_fw-la quique_fw-la ex_fw-la nullis_fw-la fecit_fw-la esse_fw-la universa_fw-la deus_fw-la a_o prima_fw-la creatura_fw-la &_o conditione_n mundi_fw-la omnium_fw-la justorum_fw-la adam_n abel_n seth_n enos_n etc._n etc._n &_o quod_fw-la hic_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o novissimis_fw-la diebus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la prophetas_fw-la suos_fw-la ante_fw-la promiserat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dominum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quidem_fw-la vocaturum_fw-la israel_n secundo_fw-la vero_fw-la etiam_fw-la gentes_fw-la post_fw-la perfidiam_fw-la populi_fw-la israel_n hic_fw-la deus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o bone_fw-la pater_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesus_n christi_fw-la legem_fw-la &_o prophetas_fw-la &_o evangelia_n ipse_fw-la 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la &_o apostolorum_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o veteris_fw-la &_o novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la tum_o deinde_fw-la quia_fw-la jesus_n christus_fw-la ipse_fw-la qui_fw-la venit_fw-la ante_fw-la omnem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la patre_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o omnium_fw-la conditione_n 〈◊〉_d ministrasset_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la enim_fw-la omne_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d novissimis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la seipsum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d homo_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la incarnatus_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la deus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o homo_fw-la mansit_fw-la quod_fw-la deus_fw-la erat_fw-la corpus_fw-la assumpsit_fw-la corpori_fw-la nostro_fw-la simile_n eo_fw-la solo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la natum_fw-la ex_fw-la virgin_n &_o spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la est_fw-la &_o quoniam_fw-la hic_fw-la jesus_n christus_fw-la natus_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la in_o veritate_fw-la &_o non_fw-la per_fw-la imaginem_fw-la communem_fw-la hanc_fw-la mortem_fw-la veer_fw-la 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la veer_fw-la enim_fw-la a_o morte_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la &_o post_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la conversatus_fw-la cum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d suis_fw-la assumptus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d tum_o deinde_fw-la honore_fw-la ac_fw-la dignitate_fw-la patri_fw-la ac_fw-la filio_fw-la sociatum_fw-la tradiderunt_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la in_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la jam_fw-la manifest_a discernitur_fw-la utrum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d aut_fw-la innatus_fw-la sed_fw-la inquirenda_fw-la jam_fw-la ista_fw-la pro_fw-la viribus_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-la sacra_fw-la scriptura_fw-la &_o sagaci_fw-la perquisitione_fw-la investiganda_fw-la sane_fw-la quod_fw-la iste_fw-la spiritus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d unumquemque_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la vel_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la vel_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la inspiravit_fw-la &_o non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d spiritus_fw-la in_o veteribus_fw-la alius_fw-la vero_fw-la in_o his_o qui_fw-la in_o adventu_fw-la christi_fw-la inspirati_fw-la sunt_fw-la manifestissime_fw-la in_o ecclesiis_fw-la praedicatur_fw-la post_fw-la haec_fw-la jam_fw-la quod_fw-la anima_fw-la substantiam_fw-la vitamque_fw-la habens_fw-la 〈◊〉_d cum_fw-la ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la mundo_fw-la discesserit_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d meritis_fw-la dispensabit_fw-la sive_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la aeternae_fw-la ac_fw-la 〈◊〉_d haereditate_fw-la potitura_fw-la si_fw-la hoc_fw-la ei_fw-la sua_fw-la 〈◊〉_d praestiterint_fw-la sive_fw-la igne_fw-la aeterno_fw-la ac_fw-la 〈◊〉_d mancipanda_fw-la si_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la eam_fw-la scelerum_fw-la culpa_fw-la detorserit_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o quia_fw-la erit_fw-la tempus_fw-la resurnectionis_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la cum_fw-la corpus_fw-la hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d seminatur_fw-la surget_fw-la in_o incorruptione_n &_o quod_fw-la seminatur_fw-la in_o ignominia_fw-la surget_fw-la in_o gloria_fw-la origen_n in_o proaem_n lib._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d credis_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la patrem_fw-la filium_fw-la christum_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la &_o vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la per_fw-la sanctam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d cyprian_n epist._n 76._o §_o 6._o p._n 248._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gregor_n 〈◊〉_d §_o 7._o these_o be_v all_o the_o creed_n that_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o in_o which_o the_o word_n be_v various_a but_o general_o recur_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d sense_n it_o will_v be_v too_o tedious_a to_o translate_v they_o all_o wherefore_o i_o shall_v sum_v they_o up_o in_o the_o creed_n common_o call_v the_o apostle_n and_o thereby_o show_v their_o congruity_n and_o agreement_n as_o also_o what_o be_v in_o the_o apostle_n creed_n more_o than_o in_o these_o now_o the_o article_n of_o the_o apostle_n creed_n that_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d creed_n be_v as_o follow_v i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_n maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a son_n our_o lord_n who_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v crucify_v dead_a and_o bury_v the_o three_o day_n he_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a ascend_v into_o heaven_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_n from_o whence_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o holy_a catholic_n 〈◊〉_d the_o forgiveness_n of_o here_o be_v now_o two_o clause_n of_o our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n he_o descend_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o communion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d §_o 8._o if_o we_o will_v know_v how_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d we_o must_v first_o consider_v how_o the_o whole_a creed_n be_v frame_v which_o i_o conceive_v be_v do_v these_o two_o way_n first_o some_o of_o the_o article_n be_v derive_v down_o from_o the_o very_a day_n of_o the_o apostle_n second_o other_o be_v afterward_o add_v in_o opposition_n to_o heresy_n as_o they_o spring_v up_o in_o the_o church_n first_o some_o of_o the_o article_n be_v 〈◊〉_d down_o from_o the_o very_a day_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d such_o be_v these_o i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o as_o
the_o greek_a creed_n read_v it_o in_o one_o 〈◊〉_d the_o father_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o polytheism_n of_o the_o heathen_n and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a 〈◊〉_d son_n our_o lord_n i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a 〈◊〉_d the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d last_a for_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d as_o well_o 〈◊〉_d afterward_o it_o be_v the_o practice_n at_o baptism_n to_o demand_v the_o baptize_v 〈◊〉_d assent_n 〈◊〉_d the_o fundamental_a article_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d faith_n we_o philip_n do_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o which_o fundamental_o we_o may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d they_o reckon_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d because_o they_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n and_o dedicate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o of_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n because_o it_o be_v the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d and_o design_n of_o their_o preach_a to_o overturn_v the_o pagan_n multiplicity_n of_o deity_n and_o that_o of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o life_n everlasting_a because_o that_o be_v the_o characteristic_a or_o peculiar_a doctrine_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d religion_n by_o which_o it_o be_v eminent_o 〈◊〉_d from_o other_o sect_n and_o opinion_n and_o be_v the_o only_a comfort_n and_o support_v of_o the_o christian_n under_o their_o suffering_n and_o martyrdom_n according_a to_o that_o of_o st._n paul_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 15._o 29._o if_o the_o dead_a rise_v not_o at_o all_o why_o be_v they_o then_o baptize_v for_o the_o dead_a as_o for_o the_o other_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n viz._n such_o as_o be_v predicate_v of_o christ_n as_o his_o be_v conceive_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n etc._n etc._n and_o those_o other_o two_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n and_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n i_o conceive_v they_o to_o be_v introduce_v the_o second_o way_n viz._n in_o opposition_n to_o heresy_n as_o they_o spring_v up_o in_o the_o church_n as_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ebionite_n and_o cerinthian_n who_o teach_v that_o christ_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o ordinary_a and_o common_a way_n as_o other_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n etc._n etc._n in_o contradiction_n to_o the_o docetae_n simonian_o and_o other_o who_o affirm_v christ_n to_o be_v a_o man_n not_o real_o but_o only_o fantastical_o or_o in_o appearance_n of_o which_o heretic_n 〈◊〉_d 2._o speak_v and_o 〈◊〉_d they_o his_o forementioned_a creed_n seem_v particular_o to_o be_v level_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n against_o the_o basitidians_n who_o hold_v that_o not_o all_o sin_n but_o only_o involuntary_a one_o will_v be_v remit_v or_o rather_o against_o the_o novatian_o who_o deny_v remission_n to_o the_o lapse_v the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n to_o exclude_v thereby_o all_o 〈◊〉_d and_o schismatic_n from_o be_v within_o the_o pale_a thereof_o by_o these_o two_o way_n than_o be_v the_o creed_n compose_v and_o by_o the_o latter_a hereof_o be_v those_o two_o article_n introduce_v of_o christ_n descent_n into_o hell_n and_o of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n be_v bring_v in_o last_o of_o all_o the_o descent_n into_o hell_n towards_o the_o 〈◊〉_d end_n of_o the_o four_o century_n into_o the_o manner_n and_o occasion_n whereof_o as_o also_o the_o intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o article_n i_o have_v design_v once_o to_o inquire_v have_v make_v some_o collection_n concern_v it_o but_o find_v i_o shall_v be_v then_o force_v to_o pass_v the_o limit_n of_o my_o prescribe_a time_n i_o have_v think_v it_o expedient_a to_o omit_v it_o and_o to_o return_v to_o those_o point_n from_o whence_o i_o have_v so_o long_o digress_v chap._n iu._n §_o 1._o of_o godfather_n §_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d precede_v baptism_n the_o form_n and_o reason_n thereof_o §_o 3._o next_o come_v baptism_n its_o self_n the_o sacramental_a water_n 〈◊〉_d by_o prayer_n §_o 4._o the_o person_n baptise_a in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o trinity_n §_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d or_o dip_v general_o use_v §_o 6._o sometime_o perfusion_n or_o sprinkle_v the_o validity_n thereof_o consider_v §_o 7._o after_o baptism_n follow_v prayer_n §_o 1._o have_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n make_v a_o little_a digression_n i_o now_o return_v to_o the_o matter_n that_o first_o occasion_v it_o which_o be_v the_o question_n propose_v to_o the_o person_n to_o be_v baptise_a unto_o which_o adult_n person_n answer_v for_o themselves_o and_o susceptor_n or_o godfather_n for_o child_n of_o these_o susceptor_n or_o sponsor_n 〈◊〉_d speak_v where_o he_o thus_o advise_v the_o delay_n of_o child_n baptism_n 603._o what_o necessity_n be_v there_o that_o sponsor_n shall_v expose_v themselves_o to_o danger_n who_o through_o death_n may_v 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o promise_n or_o may_v be_v deceive_v by_o the_o wicked_a disposition_n of_o those_o they_o promise_v for_o whether_o the_o use_n of_o sponsor_n be_v from_o the_o apostle_n day_n i_o can_v determine_v unless_o the_o negative_a may_v be_v conjecture_v from_o justin_n 〈◊〉_d tertullian_n senior_n by_o fisty_a year_n who_o when_o he_o enumerate_v the_o method_n and_o form_n of_o baptism_n say_v not_o one_o word_n of_o sponsor_n or_o godfather_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o his_o second_o apology_n pag._n 93_o 94._o §_o 2._o when_o these_o question_n and_o answer_n be_v end_v then_o follow_v exorcisation_n the_o manner_n and_o end_n whereof_o be_v this_o the_o minister_n put_v his_o hand_n on_o the_o person_n head_n that_o be_v to_o be_v baptise_a and_o breathe_v in_o his_o face_n imply_v thereby_o the_o exorcisation_n or_o expel_v of_o the_o devil_n or_o evil_a spirit_n from_o he_o and_o a_o prepare_v of_o he_o for_o baptism_n and_o confirmation_n when_o and_o where_o the_o good_a and_o holy_a spirit_n be_v confer_v and_o give_v this_o practice_n i_o find_v mention_v by_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n who_o speak_v of_o the_o 573._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o exorcism_n before_o baptism_n but_o more_o full_o by_o some_o of_o those_o bishop_n that_o be_v present_a at_o that_o famous_a council_n of_o carthage_n hold_v anno_fw-la 258_o in_o who_o determination_n exorcization_n be_v require_v as_o previous_a and_o antecedent_n to_o baptism_n thus_o in_o that_o of_o crescens_n bishop_n of_o cirta_n 445._o i_o judge_v say_v he_o that_o all_o heretic_n and_o schismatic_n who_o will_v come_v to_o the_o catholic_n church_n be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v till_o they_o have_v be_v first_o exorcize_v and_o 〈◊〉_d so_o also_o say_v lucius_n bishop_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 447._o it_o be_v my_o opinion_n that_o all_o heretic_n be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d exorcize_v and_o baptize_v and_o thus_o more_o clear_o vincentius_n bishop_n of_o thibaris_fw-la 447._o we_o know_v heretic_n to_o be_v worse_o than_o 〈◊〉_d if_o therefore_o they_o will_v turn_v and_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n we_o have_v a_o rule_n of_o truth_n which_o the_o lord_n command_v the_o 〈◊〉_d say_v go_v in_o my_o 〈◊〉_d lay_v on_o hand_n and_o cast_v out_o devil_n mark_n 16._o 17._o and_o in_o another_o place_n go_v and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n matth._n 28._o 19_o therefore_o first_o let_v they_o come_v by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n in_o exorcism_n and_o then_o by_o the_o regeneration_n of_o baptism_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o christ_n promise_n but_o otherwise_o i_o think_v they_o can_v from_o this_o last_o determination_n we_o may_v observe_v the_o reason_n of_o these_o exorcism_n which_o arise_v from_o a_o misunderstanding_n of_o christ_n valedictory_n speech_n to_o his_o disciple_n in_o mark_n 16_o 17_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o 16_o verse_n of_o that_o chapter_n 〈◊〉_d they_o to_o go_v forth_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o to_o baptise_v which_o be_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perpetual_a ministration_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n then_o he_o proceed_v to_o tell_v they_o v_o 17_o 18._o that_o for_o the_o speedy_a propagation_n of_o the_o gofpel_n and_o that_o the_o heathen_n 〈◊〉_d the_o more_o ready_o embrace_v it_o he_o will_v confer_v on_o they_o and_o the_o first_o preacher_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o gift_n of_o work_a miracle_n that_o in_o 〈◊〉_d name_n they_o shall_v cast_v out_o devil_n and_o speak_v with_o new_a tongue_n as_o they_o most_o 〈◊〉_d do_v at_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n that_o they_o shall_v take_v up_o serpent_n as_o paul_n do_v at_o 〈◊〉_d without_o receive_v any_o injury_n and_o if_o they_o 〈◊〉_d any_o deadly_a thing_n it_o shall_v not_o hurt_v they_o they_o shall_v say_v hand_n on_o the_o sick_a and_o they_o shall_v recover_v all_o which_o they_o do_v as_o ecclesiastical_a history_n 〈◊〉_d testify_v and_o st._n mark_n close_v
the_o minister_n 〈◊〉_d his_o hand_n on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o party_n baptise_a anoint_v and_o sign_v and_o pray_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v be_v please_v to_o descend_v and_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o he_o this_o immediate_o follow_v signation_n as_o that_o do_v unction_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 31._o the_o flesh_n be_v 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d the_o flesh_n be_v sign_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o flesh_n be_v 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n and_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 600._o be_v finish_v 〈◊〉_d hand_n be_v impose_v with_o prayer_n invocate_a and_o invite_v the_o holy_a 〈◊〉_d §_o 〈◊〉_d have_v thus_o brief_o show_v what_o their_o additional_a act_n to_o baptism_n be_v it_o will_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d place_n be_v necessary_a to_o inquire_v into_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o reason_n of_o their_o usage_n of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o unction_n this_o be_v take_v from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d rite_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o instalment_n of_o 〈◊〉_d high_a priest_n to_o denote_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n as_o tertullian_n write_v 660._o this_o unction_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o jewish_a dispensation_n wherein_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v anoint_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o horn_n as_o aaron_n be_v by_o moses_n so_o now_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n all_o christian_n be_v as_o tertullian_n say_v 457._o 〈◊〉_d to_o god_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d thereunto_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o oil_n to_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d os_fw-la the_o 〈◊〉_d father_n express_v it_o 31._o the_o flesh_n be_v anoint_v 〈◊〉_d soul_n may_v be_v consecrate_v from_o the_o spiritual_a unction_n also_o of_o god_n the_o son_n by_o god_n the_o father_n for_o which_o reason_n he_o be_v call_v christ_n or_o anoint_v they_o plead_v for_o their_o 〈◊〉_d and_o external_a unction_n as_o 〈◊〉_d say_v 〈◊〉_d jesus_n be_v call_v christ_n from_o be_v anoint_v which_o unction_n be_v spiritual_a because_o whilst_o only_o a_o spirit_n he_o be_v anoint_v by_o the_o father_n as_o in_o the_o acts._n they_o be_v gather_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o city_n against_o thy_o holy_a son_n who_o thou_o have_v 〈◊〉_d but_o our_o 〈◊〉_d be_v carnal_a though_o it_o spiritual_o profit_v cyprian_n add_v this_o further_a reason_n for_o this_o custom_n of_o 〈◊〉_d viz._n 211._o he_o that_o be_v baptise_a must_v of_o necessity_n receive_v the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o he_o the_o grace_v of_o christ._n §_o 5._o as_o for_o signation_n or_o the_o sign_v with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n by_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o valiant_a in_o the_o cause_n of_o christ_n have_v their_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d observe_v 31._o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v sign_v 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d hence_o this_o sign_n be_v make_v on_o a_o open_a visible_a place_n on_o their_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d imply_v thereby_o that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o constant_o to_o fight_v like_o good_a soldier_n under_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d say_v that_o as_o the_o christian_n so_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 87._o sign_v the_o forehead_n of_o their_o soldier_n §_o 6._o as_o for_o the_o very_a act_n of_o confirmation_n or_o imposition_n of_o hand_n that_o be_v practise_v from_o a_o opinion_n of_o the_o imperfection_n of_o 〈◊〉_d that_o that_o do_v not_o convey_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o only_o prepare_v person_n for_o the_o reception_n of_o they_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v actual_o bestow_v in_o the_o confirmation_n for_o as_o 〈◊〉_d say_v 〈◊〉_d we_o do_v not_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghostin_n baptism_n but-being_a 〈◊〉_d therein_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o angel_n that_o move_v upon_o the_o 〈◊〉_d at_o 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d prepare_v for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o 600._o when_o our_o body_n be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o bless_a than_o that_o most_o holy_a spirit_n willing_o descend_v from_o the_o father_n and_o 31._o at_o the_o imposition_n of_o hand_n the_o soul_n be_v illuminate_v by_o the_o spirit_n cyprian_n in_o his_o 74th_o epistle_n §_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 〈◊〉_d somewhat_o large_o of_o this_o custom_n of_o confirmation_n from_o whence_o i_o have_v observe_v this_o follow_a 〈◊〉_d of_o it_o 230._o every_o one_o in_o a_o state_n of_o heathenism_n and_o idolatry_n be_v consider_v as_o dead_a wherefore_o when_o any_o one_o come_v from_o that_o state_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n he_o be_v say_v to_o live_v which_o life_n may_v be_v compare_v to_o a_o natural_a life_n as_o to_o complete_a a_o natural_a life_n there_o must_v be_v a_o body_n 〈◊〉_d a_o soul_n so_o must_v the_o same_o be_v imagine_v in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d life_n as_o in_o the_o first_o creation_n god_n first_o 〈◊〉_d the_o body_n of_o man_n and_o then_o breathe_v 〈◊〉_d he_o the_o breath_n of_o life_n first_o make_v a_o fit_a 〈◊〉_d to_o receive_v the_o soul_n before_o the_o soul_n its_o self_n 〈◊〉_d frame_v so_o in_o the_o second_o creation_n god_n first_o prepare_v the_o man_n before_o he_o give_v his_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d first_o make_v the_o man_n a_o fit_a temple_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n before_o he_o give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n now_o the_o 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o a_o man_n be_v prepare_v and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o baptism_n by_o which_o he_o be_v cleanse_v and_o purge_v from_o sin_n and_o fit_v for_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o which_o respect_n he_o be_v to_o be_v regard_v as_o a_o body_n the_o way_n by_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v infuse_v which_o as_o a_o live_a soul_n must_v actuate_v and_o direct_v that_o prepare_a body_n be_v by_o prayer_n and_o imposition_n of_o hand_n or_o by_o confirmation_n for_o as_o cyprian_n write_v in_o the_o same_o place_n 230._o baptism_n alone_o can_v purge_v away_o sin_n or_o sanctify_v a_o man_n unless_o he_o have_v also_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o be_v have_v receive_v confirmation_n as_o it_o be_v frequent_o style_v in_o cyprian_n epistle_n in_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n and_o in_o the_o letter_n of_o cornelius_n to_o fabius_n bishop_n of_o antioch_n extant_a in_o eusebius_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 43._o p._n 244._o this_o be_v the_o regeneration_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o baptism_n the_o regeneration_n of_o water_n both_o which_o our_o saviour_n affirm_v to_o be_v necessary_a when_o he_o say_v unto_o 〈◊〉_d john_n 3._o 5._o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o nemesianus_n bishop_n of_o thubunis_fw-la say_v one_o be_v not_o sufficient_a without_o the_o other_o 444._o the_o spirit_n can_v 〈◊〉_d without_o water_n nor_o the_o water_n without_o the_o spirit_n therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v regenerate_v by_o both_o sacrament_n viz._n by_o baptism_n and_o by_o confirmation_n wherefore_o as_o cyprian_n exhort_v we_o must_v pray_v 〈◊〉_d that_o those_o who_o be_v yet_o earthly_a may_v become_v heavenly_a and_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o water_n and_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v be_v baptise_a and_o confirm_v which_o be_v the_o external_a sign_n of_o 〈◊〉_d from_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d bestow_v grace_n both_o 〈◊〉_d necessary_a to_o make_v a_o complete_a 〈◊〉_d for_o as_o the_o same_o father_n write_v 216._o then_o be_v 〈◊〉_d true_o sanctify_v and_o full_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n when_o they_o be_v regenerate_v with_o both_o sacrament_n baptism_n and_o 〈◊〉_d according_a as_o it_o be_v write_v except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n so_o that_o though_o a_o 〈◊〉_d be_v baptise_a yet_o they_o account_v his_o christianity_n incomplete_a and_o imperfect_a till_o he_o be_v also_o confirm_v for_o which_o reason_n 〈◊〉_d object_n against_o 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o 244._o can_v scarce_o acknowledge_v he_o a_o complete_a christian_a because_o be_v baptize_v in_o his_o bed_n he_o 〈◊〉_d not_o receive_v confirmation_n or_o the_o additionary_a ritual_n to_o baptism_n nor_o do_v he_o ever_o 〈◊〉_d receive_v they_o thus_o you_o see_v the_o reason_n they_o produce_v for_o this_o usage_n to_o fortify_v which_o they_o add_v some_o example_n of_o the_o holy_a writ_n 〈◊〉_d tertullian_n 〈◊〉_d to_o this_o purpose_n the_o example_n of_o jacob_n 〈◊〉_d genesis_n who_o put_v his_o hand_n on_o the_o 600._o head_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manaffes_n and_o bless_v they_o and_o cyprian_a urge_v that_o instance_n of_o the_o apostle_n act_n 8._o 15._o 17._o where_n after_o several_a of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v baptize_v by_o philip_n peter_n and_o james_n confer_v the_o holy_a ghost_n on_o they_o by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n 230._o
they_o have_v no_o need_n again_o to_o be_v baptise_a say_v he_o have_v be_v baptize_v by_o 〈◊〉_d but_o only_o what_o be_v 〈◊〉_d or_o lack_v be_v perform_v by_o peter_n and_o john_n which_o be_v that_o by_o prayer_n and_o imposition_n of_o hand_n the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v be_v confer_v on_o they_o which_o custom_n as_o he_o there_o add_v be_v now_o observe_v by_o we_o that_o those_o who_o be_v baptise_a in_o the_o church_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o governor_n thereof_o by_o who_o prayer_n and_o imposition_n of_o hand_n they_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o be_v complete_v with_o the_o lord_n seal_n to_o this_o practice_n also_o firmilian_a refer_v that_o action_n of_o st._n paul_n in_o act_n 19_o 5._o where_o on_o those_o who_o have_v be_v only_o baptise_a by_o 237._o john_n baptism_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n and_o cyprian_a apply_v to_o confirmation_n the_o descent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 〈◊〉_d 10._o 44._o 216._o in_o miraculous_a 〈◊〉_d and_o gift_n of_o tongue_n on_o cornelius_n and_o his_o friend_n though_o they_o be_v not_o then_o baptise_a so_o much_o now_o for_o the_o reason_n of_o confirmation_n all_o that_o i_o shall_v do_v more_o be_v to_o add_v two_o or_o three_o observation_n concern_v it_o §_o 7._o the_o first_o whereof_o be_v that_o confirmation_n be_v a_o immediate_a consequent_a of_o baptism_n it_o be_v not_o defer_v till_o many_o year_n after_o but_o be_v present_o administer_v as_o tertullian_n write_v 600._o as_o soon_o as_o we_o come_v out_o of_o the_o baptismal_a laver_n we_o be_v anoint_v and_o then_o we_o be_v confirm_v else_o if_o they_o have_v not_o be_v so_o soon_o confirm_v they_o must_v notwithstanding_o their_o baptism_n according_a to_o their_o opinion_n as_o it_o have_v be_v before_o demonstrate_v have_v continue_v graceless_a without_o the_o adorn_v gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n a_o long_a time_n even_o as_o long_o as_o their_o confirmation_n be_v delay_v which_o to_o imagine_v concern_v they_o be_v unreasonable_a and_o uncharitable_a indeed_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n when_o they_o have_v neither_o time_n nor_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v wave_v 〈◊〉_d immersion_n be_v with_o respect_n to_o baptism_n but_o yet_o if_o the_o sick_a person_n happen_v to_o recover_v he_o be_v then_o to_o be_v confirm_v as_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o case_n of_o novatian_n who_o 〈◊〉_d accuse_v because_o 244._o that_o when_o he_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o health_n again_o he_o be_v not_o confirm_v according_a to_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n but_o otherwise_o 〈◊〉_d immediate_o or_o 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o time_n follow_v 〈◊〉_d §_o 8._o from_o the_o former_a observation_n there_o follow_v this_o that_o not_o only_o the_o bishop_n but_o also_o his_o presbyter_n or_o curate_n do_v by_o his_o 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o his_o absence_n confirm_v for_o if_o confirmation_n always_o succeed_v baptism_n then_o whenever_o baptism_n be_v there_o be_v also_o confirmation_n now_o 〈◊〉_d for_o baptism_n we_o may_v reasonable_o suppose_v that_o in_o a_o church_n there_o be_v some_o fit_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d at_o least_o once_o a_o year_n and_o sometime_o it_o may_v happen_v that_o either_o the_o see_v be_v 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o bishop_n through_o persecution_n may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d from_o his_o flock_n so_o long_a a_o time_n as_o cyprian_n be_v double_a the_o space_n and_o if_o so_o must_v no_o person_n have_v be_v baptise_a within_o that_o time_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o bishop_n unavoidable_a absence_n that_o seem_v a_o little_a hard_a since_o as_o be_v say_v before_o they_o esteem_v baptism_n and_o confirmation_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n and_o to_o deprive_v 〈◊〉_d soul_n of_o salvation_n that_o die_v within_o that_o 〈◊〉_d because_o they_o have_v not_o be_v confirm_v by_o 〈◊〉_d bishop_n which_o be_v impossible_a will_v be_v too_o severe_a and_o uncharitable_a beside_o that_o presbyter_n do_v baptise_v we_o have_v prove_v already_o and_o since_o confirmation_n be_v do_v at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o baptism_n it_o be_v very_o reasonable_a to_o conclude_v that_o he_o that_o do_v the_o one_o perform_v the_o other_o also_o but_o that_o presbyter_n do_v confirm_v will_v appear_v most_o evident_o from_o this_o very_a consideration_n viz._n that_o the_o imposition_n of_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d person_n just_a after_o baptism_n which_o we_o call_v confirmation_n and_o the_o imposition_n of_o hand_n at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o offender_n which_o we_o call_v 〈◊〉_d be_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n confirmation_n and_o absolution_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o we_o make_v use_v of_o to_o distinguish_v the_o 〈◊〉_d time_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o ceremony_n the_o thing_n or_o 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o different_a imposition_n of_o hand_n be_v use_v both_o at_o one_o and_o 〈◊〉_d other_o 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o mystical_a signification_n viz._n the_o confer_v 〈◊〉_d the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o his_o grace_n on_o that_o 〈◊〉_d on_o who_o 〈◊〉_d be_v impose_v only_o now_o to_o distinguish_v the_o time_n of_o this_o 〈◊〉_d of_o hand_n whether_o after_o baptism_n or_o at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o offender_n these_o two_o term_n of_o confirmation_n and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v by_o we_o the_o former_a to_o signify_v that_o use_v just_a after_o baptism_n and_o the_o latter_a that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v employ_v at_o this_o now_o viz._n that_o confirmation_n and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n i_o 〈◊〉_d present_o prove_v and_o then_o in_o the_o next_o 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v show_v that_o with_o the_o bishop_n and_o sometime_o without_o the_o bishop_n presbyter_n do_v absolve_v by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n and_o if_o these_o 〈◊〉_d point_n can_v be_v clear_o manifest_v it_o will_v 〈◊〉_d follow_v that_o presbyter_n do_v confirm_v for_o if_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o confirmation_n and_o absolution_n but_o only_o with_o respect_n to_o time_n and_o 〈◊〉_d presbyter_n at_o one_o time_n viz._n at_o absolution_n confer_v the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n it_o be_v very_o unreasonable_a to_o deprive_v they_o of_o the_o same_o power_n at_o the_o other_o time_n which_o be_v at_o confirmation_n if_o presbyter_n can_v at_o one_o season_n bestow_v the_o holy_a spirit_n it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o they_o can_v do_v the_o same_o at_o the_o other_o also_o now_o as_o to_o the_o first_o point_n viz._n that_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o confirmation_n and_o absolution_n but_o that_o they_o be_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n this_o will_v appear_v most_o evident_o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o that_o famous_a controversy_n touch_v the_o validity_n of_o heretic_n baptism_n between_o stephen_n bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o cyprian_a bishop_n of_o carthage_n or_o rather_o between_o the_o church_n of_o europe_n and_o africa_n the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v this_o stephen_n bishop_n of_o rome_n 〈◊〉_d that_o those_o who_o be_v baptize_v by_o heretic_n and_o come_v over_o to_o the_o catholic_n church_n shall_v be_v receive_v only_o by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n cyprian_a bishop_n of_o carthage_n contend_v that_o beside_o imposition_n of_o hand_n they_o shall_v also_o be_v baptize_v unless_o that_o they_o have_v be_v before_o baptize_v by_o the_o orthodox_n in_o which_o case_n imposition_n of_o hand_n shall_v be_v esteem_v sufficient_a now_o this_o imposition_n of_o hand_n they_o sometime_o term_v that_o which_o we_o 〈◊〉_d confirmation_n and_o sometime_o absolution_n 〈◊〉_d use_v either_o of_o those_o expression_n and_o indifferent_o apply_v they_o according_a 〈◊〉_d they_o please_v in_o one_o place_n give_v it_o the_o title_n of_o confirmation_n and_o in_o another_o that_o of_o absolution_n which_o that_o they_o do_v i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o evince_v by_o show_v first_o that_o they_o call_v this_o imposition_n of_o hand_n confirmation_n second_o that_o they_o call_v it_o absolution_n first_o i_o shall_v prove_v that_o they_o call_v it_o confirmation_n unto_o which_o end_n let_v we_o consider_v these_o follow_a 〈◊〉_d 216._o those_o say_v cyprian_n which_o be_v baptize_v without_o the_o church_n when_o they_o come_v unto_o we_o and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o church_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d one_o they_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v because_o the_o imposition_n of_o hand_n by_o confirmation_n be_v not_o sufficient_a without_o baptism_n for_o than_o they_o be_v full_o sanctify_v and_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n when_o they_o be_v bear_v 〈◊〉_d both_o sacrament_n 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o of_o the_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n say_v 〈◊〉_d bishop_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 444._o those_o 〈◊〉_d great_o 〈◊〉_d who_o affirm_v that_o they_o ought_v only_o to_o be_v confirm_v by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n and_o so_o to_o be_v receive_v since_o it_o be_v manifest_a they_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d with_o both_o sacrament_n in_o
sufficient_a quantity_n of_o that_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v present_v to_o the_o bishop_n or_o to_o he_o that_o officiate_v to_o be_v employ_v for_o the_o sacramental_a element_n who_o consecration_n next_o succeed_v which_o in_o the_o main_n be_v after_o this_o follow_a manner_n §_o 4._o it_o be_v very_o likely_a that_o in_o many_o place_n the_o minister_n first_o begin_v with_o a_o exhortation_n or_o discourse_n touch_v the_o nature_n and_o end_n of_o that_o sacrament_n which_o the_o congregation_n be_v go_v to_o partake_v of_o that_o so_o their_o heart_n may_v be_v the_o more_o elevate_v and_o raise_v into_o heavenly_a frames_n and_o disposition_n this_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o history_n of_o a_o exorcist_n woman_n relate_v by_o firmilian_a who_o take_v upon_o she_o to_o per._n form_n many_o ecclesiastical_a administration_n as_o to_o baptise_v and_o celebrate_v the_o lord_n supper_n which_o last_o she_o do_v 238._o without_o the_o wont_a sermon_n or_o discourse_n which_o seem_v to_o intimate_v that_o in_o those_o day_n it_o be_v customary_a in_o lesser_n asia_n and_o perhaps_o at_o carthage_n too_o for_o the_o minister_n to_o make_v a_o speech_n or_o exhortation_n before_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n but_o whether_o this_o practice_n be_v universal_a or_o more_o ancient_a than_o 〈◊〉_d i_o can_v determine_v this_o that_o follow_v be_v viz._n a_o prayer_n over_o the_o element_n by_o he_o that_o officiated_n unto_o which_o the_o people_n give_v their_o assent_n by_o say_v amen_o this_o prayer_n be_v thus_o describe_v by_o justin_n martyr_n 97._o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o minister_n who_o receive_v they_o give_v praise_n and_o glory_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o all_o through_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o a_o large_a manner_n render_v particular_a thanks_o for_o the_o present_a mercy_n who_o when_o he_o have_v end_v his_o prayer_n and_o praise_n all_o the_o people_n say_v amen_n and_o ibid._n when_o the_o minister_n have_v thus_o give_v thanks_o and_o the_o people_n say_v amen_o the_o deacon_n distribute_v the_o element_n and_o again_o 98._o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o minister_n who_o to_o the_o utmost_a of_o his_o ability_n send_v up_o prayer_n and_o praise_n and_o the_o people_n say_v amen_n and_o then_o the_o consecrate_a element_n be_v distribute_v from_o this_o description_n by_o justin_n martyr_n of_o the_o sacramental_a prayer_n we_o may_v observe_v these_o few_o thing_n pertinent_a to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n i._o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o long_a prayer_n antecedent_n to_o the_o distribution_n of_o the_o element_n for_o he_o say_v that_o the_o minister_n have_v receive_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n he_o offer_v up_o prayer_n and_o praise_n unto_o god_n in_o a_o large_a manner_n and_o when_o he_o have_v end_v the_o people_n say_v amen_o ii_o that_o this_o long_a prayer_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o he_o call_v they_o that_o be_v petition_n and_o thanksgiving_n in_o the_o former_a they_o pray_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n the_o quiet_a of_o the_o world_n the_o health_n of_o their_o emperor_n and_o in_o a_o word_n for_o all_o man_n that_o need_v their_o prayer_n as_o it_o be_v represent_v by_o tertullian_n 709._o we_o pray_v say_v he_o for_o the_o emperor_n for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n under_o they_o for_o the_o state_n of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o quiet_a of_o affair_n and_o for_o the_o delay_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n in_o the_o latter_a they_o give_v god_n thanks_o for_o send_v christ_n and_o for_o the_o institution_n of_o that_o comfortable_a sacrament_n desire_v his_o blessing_n on_o and_o consecration_n of_o the_o element_n then_o before_o they_o iii_o that_o by_o this_o one_o prayer_n both_o the_o element_n be_v consecrate_v at_o once_o for_o he_o say_v that_o the_o minister_n take_v both_o element_n together_o and_o bless_v they_o and_o then_o they_o be_v distribute_v he_o do_v not_o consecrate_v they_o distinct_o but_o both_o together_o §_o 5._o after_o prayer_n be_v end_v they_o read_v the_o word_n of_o institution_n that_o so_o the_o element_n may_v be_v consecrate_v by_o the_o word_n as_o well_o as_o by_o prayer_n whence_o origen_n call_v the_o sacramental_a element_n 254._o the_o food_n that_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n and_o that_o be_v hallow_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n and_o 〈◊〉_d write_v 318._o that_o when_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n perceive_v the_o word_n of_o god_n than_o it_o become_v the_o eucharist_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ._n §_o 6._o the_o element_n be_v thus_o consecrate_a the_o minister_n take_v the_o bread_n and_o break_v it_o 318._o the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v or_o or_o the_o break_a bread_n as_o it_o be_v style_v by_o irenaeus_n and_o then_o give_v it_o to_o the_o deacon_n who_o distribute_v it_o to_o the_o communicant_n and_o after_o that_o the_o cup_n which_o the_o deacon_n in_o the_o like_a manner_n deliver_v so_o it_o be_v in_o justin_n martyr_n time_n and_o country_n 97._o the_o element_n say_v he_o be_v bless_v the_o deacon_n give_v to_o every_o one_o present_a of_o the_o consecrate_a bread_n and_o wine_n but_o in_o tertullian_n time_n and_o country_n the_o minister_n and_o not_o the_o deacon_n distribute_v the_o element_n 338._o we_o receive_v say_v he_o from_o no_o one_o hand_n but_o the_o bishop_n and_o yet_o at_o the_o same_o place_v not_o many_o year_n after_o 283._o the_o deacon_n offer_v the_o cup_n to_o those_o that_o be_v present_a so_o that_o herein_o there_o be_v a_o diversity_n of_o custom_n in_o some_o place_n the_o deacon_n deliver_v the_o element_n in_o other_o the_o bishop_n or_o the_o minister_n that_o consecrate_v they_o but_o whether_o it_o be_v do_v either_o by_o bishop_n or_o deacon_n it_o seem_v probable_a that_o which_o of_o they_o soever_o do_v it_o they_o deliver_v the_o sacramental_a bread_n and_o wine_n particular_o to_o each_o communicant_a i_o find_v but_o one_o example_n to_o the_o contrary_a and_o that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o alexandria_n where_o the_o custom_n be_v to_o permit_v the_o people_n to_o take_v the_o bread_n themselves_o from_o the_o plate_n or_o vessel_n wherein_o it_o be_v consecrate_v as_o be_v insinuate_v by_o 198._o clemens_n alexandrinus_n but_o in_o most_o other_o church_n it_o be_v likely_a that_o the_o element_n be_v particular_o deliver_v to_o every_o single_a communicant_a so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o country_n of_o justin_n martyr_n where_o 98._o the_o deacon_n give_v to_o each_o one_o of_o the_o consecrate_a bread_n and_o wine_n so_o at_o carthage_n in_o the_o time_n of_o cyprian_a 283._o the_o deacon_n offer_v the_o cup_n to_o those_o that_o be_v present_a in_o the_o time_n of_o which_o father_n it_o be_v usual_a for_o child_n and_o suck_v infant_n to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n unto_o who_o it_o be_v necessary_a particular_o to_o deliver_v the_o element_n since_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o to_o take_v it_o orderly_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o other_o and_o therefore_o when_o a_o little_a suck_a girl_n refuse_v to_o taste_v the_o sacramental_a wine_n 284._o the_o deacon_n violent_o force_v it_o down_o her_o throat_n so_o it_o be_v also_o at_o rome_n as_o appear_v from_o what_o cornelius_n report_v of_o his_o antagonist_n novatian_n that_o 245._o when_o he_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n and_o divide_v and_o give_v to_o each_o man_n his_o part_n with_o his_o two_o hand_n he_o hold_v those_o of_o the_o receiver_n say_v to_o he_o swear_v unto_o i_o by_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o thou_o will_v never_o leave_v my_o party_n to_o return_v to_o that_o of_o cornelius_n so_o force_v the_o miserable_a receiver_n instead_o of_o say_v amen_o to_o say_v i_o will_v not_o return_v to_o cornelius_n §_o 7._o as_o for_o the_o posture_n of_o receive_v at_o alexandria_n the_o custom_n be_v to_o 245._o stand_v at_o the_o table_n and_o receive_v the_o element_n which_o may_v be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d this_o manner_n the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v consecrate_v the_o communicant_n come_v up_o in_o order_n to_o the_o communion_n table_n and_o there_o stand_v receive_v the_o element_n and_o then_o return_v to_o their_o place_n again_o but_o whether_o this_o be_v universal_a i_o know_v not_o or_o whether_o any_o other_o posture_n be_v use_v i_o can_v determine_v only_o as_o for_o kneel_v if_o the_o sacrament_n be_v celebrate_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o usual_o it_o be_v or_o on_o any_o other_o day_n between_o easter_n and_o whitsuntide_n than_o no_o church_n whatsoever_o kneel_v for_o as_o tertullian_n write_v 340._o on_o the_o lord_n day_n we_o account_v it_o a_o
there_o to_o read_v of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o 66._o parish_n of_o alexandria_n of_o the_o 73._o parish_n of_o ephesus_n of_o the_o 74._o parish_n of_o corinth_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o 144._o athens_n of_o the_o 251._o parish_n of_o carthage_n and_o so_o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o several_a other_o church_n by_o that_o term_n denote_v the_o very_a same_o that_o we_o now_o call_v a_o parish_n viz._n a_o competent_a number_n of_o christian_n dwell_v near_o together_o have_v one_o bishop_n pastor_n or_o minister_n set_v over_o they_o with_o who_o they_o all_o meet_v at_o one_o time_n to_o worship_n and_o serve_v god_n this_o may_v be_v evince_v from_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o word_n itself_o which_o signify_v a_o dwelling_n one_o by_o another_o as_o neighbour_n do_v or_o a_o habitation_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o place_n as_o the_o church_n of_o smirna_n write_v to_o the_o church_n 129._o that_o parish_v in_o philomelium_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o epistle_n of_o clemens_n romanus_n be_v to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 1._o parish_v at_o corinth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v dwell_v or_o live_v in_o philomilium_n and_o corinth_n so_o that_o a_o parish_n be_v the_o same_o with_o a_o particular_a church_n or_o a_o single_a congregation_n which_o be_v yet_o more_o evident_a from_o a_o passage_n in_o the_o differtation_n of_o apollonius_n against_o alexander_n a_o cataphrygian_a heretic_n wherein_o it_o be_v say_v that_o because_o that_o heretic_n have_v be_v a_o robber_n therefore_o 185._o that_o parish_n to_o which_o he_o belong_v will_v not_o receive_v he_o that_o be_v that_o particular_a church_n or_o congregation_n to_o which_o he_o appertain_v exclude_v he_o from_o communion_n because_o of_o his_o depredation_n and_o robbery_n so_o that_o a_o parish_n and_o a_o particular_a church_n be_v synonimous_a term_n signify_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o consequent_o a_o bishop_n have_v but_o one_o parish_n under_o his_o jurisdiction_n can_v extend_v his_o government_n no_o far_o than_o one_o single_a congregation_n because_o a_o single_a congregation_n and_o a_o parish_n be_v all_o one_o of_o the_o same_o bulk_n and_o magnitude_n §_o 2._o but_o that_o the_o bishop_n diocese_n exceed_v not_o the_o bound_n of_o a_o modern_a parish_n and_o be_v the_o same_o as_o in_o name_n so_o also_o in_o thing_n will_v appear_v from_o these_o follow_a observation_n as_o 1._o all_o the_o people_n of_o a_o diocese_n do_v every_o sunday_n meet_v all_o together_o in_o one_o place_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n thus_o say_v justin_n martyr_n 98._o on_o sunday_n all_o assemble_v together_o in_o one_o place_n where_o the_o bishop_n preach_v and_o pray_v for_o as_o ignatius_n write_v 6._o where_o the_o bishop_n be_v there_o the_o people_n must_v be_v and_o 48._o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n that_o we_o do_v nothing_o without_o the_o bishop_n since_o 6._o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n without_o he_o for_o 40._o where_o the_o pastor_n be_v there_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ought_v to_o follow_v wherefore_o 33._o as_o christ_n do_v nothing_o without_o the_o father_n so_o do_v you_o nothing_o without_o the_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n but_o assemble_v into_o the_o same_o place_n that_o you_o may_v have_v one_o prayer_n one_o supplication_n one_o mind_n and_o one_o hope_n 20._o for_o if_o the_o prayer_n of_o one_o or_o two_o have_v so_o great_a a_o force_n how_o much_o more_o prevalent_a must_v that_o be_v which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o bishop_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n he_o than_o that_o do_v not_o assemble_v together_o be_v proud_a and_o have_v condemn_v himself_o for_o it_o be_v write_v god_n resist_v the_o proud_a let_v we_o not_o therefore_o resist_v the_o bishop_n that_o we_o may_v be_v subject_a to_o god_n so_o that_o these_o passage_n clear_o prove_v that_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o bishop_n church_n assemble_v together_o in_o one_o place_n to_o send_v up_o their_o common_a prayer_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o to_o discharge_v those_o other_o religious_a duty_n which_o be_v incumbent_a on_o they_o which_o convince_o evidence_n the_o bishop_n church_n to_o be_v no_o big_a than_o our_o parish_n for_o if_o it_o have_v be_v big_a it_o will_v have_v be_v impossible_a that_o the_o member_n thereof_o shall_v have_v constant_o assemble_v together_o in_o one_o place_n as_o we_o see_v here_o they_o do_v 2._o the_o bishop_n have_v but_o one_o altar_n or_o communion_n table_n in_o his_o whole_a diocese_n at_o which_o his_o whole_a flock_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n from_o he_o 41._o there_o be_v but_o one_o altar_n say_v ignatius_n as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o bishop_n at_o this_o altar_n the_o bishop_n administer_v the_o sacrament_n to_o his_o whole_a flock_n at_o one_o time_n so_o write_v cyprian_n 177._o we_o celebrate_v the_o sacrament_n the_o whole_a brotherhood_n be_v present_a and_o thus_o it_o be_v in_o justin_n martyr_n day_n 98._o the_o bishop_n whole_a diocese_n meet_v together_o on_o sunday_n when_o the_o bishop_n give_v they_o the_o eucharist_n and_o if_o any_o be_v absent_a he_o send_v it_o to_o they_o by_o the_o deacon_n certain_o that_o diocese_n can_v not_o be_v large_a where_o all_o usual_o communicate_v at_o one_o time_n and_o the_o deacon_n carry_v about_o the_o consecrate_a eucharist_n to_o those_o that_o be_v absent_a which_o will_v have_v be_v a_o endless_a and_o painful_a task_n for_o the_o deacon_n have_v their_o bishopric_n contain_v more_o christian_n in_o it_o than_o one_o congregation_n will_v have_v hold_v tertullian_n write_v that_o in_o his_o time_n and_o country_n 338._o the_o christian_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o bishop_n alone_o now_o in_o those_o day_n and_o place_n they_o communicate_v at_o least_o 661._o three_o time_n a_o week_n viz._n wednesdays_n friday_n and_o lord_n day_n which_o have_v be_v impossible_a to_o have_v be_v do_v if_o the_o bishop_n have_v have_v inspection_n over_o more_o than_o one_o congregation_n as_o be_v obvious_a to_o every_o one_o reason_n for_o the_o bishop_n be_v finite_a and_o corporeal_a as_o well_o as_o other_o can_v not_o be_v present_a in_o many_o place_n at_o once_o but_o must_v be_v confine_v to_o one_o determinate_v fix_v place_n in_o which_o alone_o he_o can_v administer_v and_o dispense_v the_o eucharist_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n it_o be_v that_o ignatius_n exhort_v the_o philadelphian_o 40._o to_o use_v the_o one_o 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v not_o to_o leave_v the_o bishop_n and_o communicate_v elsewhere_o but_o to_o partake_v of_o that_o single_a eucharist_n which_o be_v administer_v by_o he_o for_o as_o he_o proceed_v to_o say_v in_o the_o same_o place_n ibid._n there_o be_v but_o one_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n one_o cup_n one_o altar_n and_o one_o bishop_n as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o bishop_n in_o a_o church_n so_o there_o be_v but_o one_o altar_n a_o bishop_n and_o a_o altar_n be_v correlate_n so_o that_o to_o set_v up_o another_o altar_n be_v a_o periphrasis_n of_o a_o schismatic_a or_o of_o one_o that_o causeless_o separate_v from_o his_o lawful_a bishop_n and_o sit_v up_o another_o which_o be_v that_o they_o call_v schism_n as_o we_o shall_v show_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n thus_o cyprian_n describe_v a_o schismatic_a as_o one_o 301._o that_o contemn_v his_o bishop_n leave_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n and_o dare_v to_o set_v up_o another_o altar_n and_o particular_o he_o brand_v novatian_n as_o such_o a_o one_o because_o 198._o he_o erect_v a_o profane_a altar_n that_o be_v a_o altar_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o altar_n of_o cornelius_n his_o lawful_a bishop_n for_o as_o he_o say_v in_o another_o place_n 93._o no_o man_n can_v regular_o constitute_v a_o new_a bishop_n or_o erect_v a_o new_a altar_n beside_o the_o one_o bishop_n and_o the_o one_o altar_n for_o which_o reason_n he_o call_v the_o altar_n that_o be_v erect_v by_o schismatic_n against_o the_o one_o altar_n of_o their_o lawful_a bishop_n 193._o a_o profane_a altar_n which_o agree_v with_o that_o of_o ignatius_n that_o 50._o he_o that_o be_v within_o the_o altar_n be_v pure_a but_o he_o that_o do_v any_o thing_n without_o the_o bishop_n priest_n and_o deacon_n be_v impure_a and_o as_o he_o say_v in_o another_o place_n 20._o whosoever_o be_v without_o the_o altar_n want_v the_o bread_n of_o god_n 3._o the_o other_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n be_v general_o administer_v by_o the_o bishop_n alone_o within_o their_o respective_a diocese_n so_o say_v tertullian_n 336._o before_o the_o bishop_n we_o renounce_v the_o devil_n and_o the_o world_n for_o as_o cyprian_n say_v 220._o the_o bishop_n ought_v only_o to_o baptize_v and_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n write_v fortunatus_n bishop_n of_o thucabori_n that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 445
can_v not_o be_v prove_v particular_o that_o a_o presbyter_n do_v discharge_v they_o yet_o it_o will_v be_v sufficient_a if_o we_o can_v prove_v that_o in_o the_o general_n a_o presbyter_n can_v and_o do_v perform_v they_o all_o now_o that_o a_o presbyter_n can_v do_v so_o and_o consequent_o by_o the_o bishop_n permission_n do_v do_v so_o will_v appear_v from_o the_o example_n of_o the_o great_a saint_n cyprian_n bishop_n of_o carthage_n who_o be_v exile_v from_o his_o church_n write_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o clergy_n thereof_o wherein_o he_o exhort_v and_o beg_v they_o 15._o to_o discharge_v their_o own_o and_o his_o office_n too_o that_o so_o nothing_o may_v be_v want_v either_o to_o discipline_n or_o diligence_n and_o much_o to_o the_o same_o effect_v he_o thus_o write_v they_o in_o another_o letter_n 17._o trust_v therefore_o to_o your_o kindness_n and_o religion_n which_o i_o have_v abundant_o experience_v i_o exhort_v and_o command_v you_o by_o these_o letter_n that_o in_o my_o stead_n you_o perform_v those_o office_n which_o the_o ecclesiastical_a dispensation_n require_v and_o in_o a_o letter_n write_v upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n by_o the_o clergy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o the_o clergy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o carthage_n we_o find_v these_o word_n towards_o the_o beginning_n thereof_o 11._o and_o since_o it_o be_v incumbent_n upon_o we_o who_o be_v as_o it_o be_v bishop_n to_o keep_v the_o flock_n in_o the_o room_n of_o the_o pastor_n if_o we_o shall_v be_v find_v negligent_a it_o shall_v be_v say_v unto_o we_o as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o our_o careless_a precede_a bishop_n in_o ezekiel_n 34._o 3_o 4._o that_o we_o look_v not_o after_o that_o which_o be_v lose_v we_o do_v not_o correct_v he_o that_o wander_v nor_o bind_v up_o he_o that_o be_v lame_a but_o we_o do_v eat_v their_o milk_n and_o be_v cover_v with_o their_o wool_n so_o that_o the_o presbyter_n be_v as_o it_o be_v bishop_n that_o in_o the_o bishop_n absence_n keep_v his_o flock_n 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whole_a office_n of_o the_o bishop_n it_o natural_o ensue_v that_o they_o confirm_v ordain_v baptise_a etc._n etc._n because_o those_o be_v particular_n of_o that_o universal_a but_o now_o from_o the_o whole_a we_o may_v collect_v a_o solid_a argument_n for_o the_o equality_n of_o presbyter_n with_o bishop_n as_o to_o order_n for_o if_o a_o presbyter_n do_v all_o a_o bishop_n do_v what_o difference_n be_v there_o between_o they_o a_o bishop_n preach_v baptize_v and_o confirm_v so_o do_v a_o presbyter_n a_o bishop_n excommunicate_v absolve_v and_o ordain_v so_o do_v a_o presbyter_n whatever_o a_o bishop_n do_v the_o same_o do_v a_o presbyter_n the_o particular_a act_n of_o their_o office_n be_v the_o same_o the_o only_a difference_n that_o be_v between_o they_o be_v in_o degree_n but_o this_o prove_v there_o be_v none_o at_o all_o in_o order_n 2._o that_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n be_v of_o the_o same_o order_n appear_v also_o from_o that_o original_o they_o have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o name_n each_o of_o they_o be_v indifferent_o call_v bishop_n or_o presbyter_n hence_o we_o read_v in_o the_o sacred_a writ_n of_o several_a bishop_n in_o one_o particular_a church_n as_o the_o 28._o bishop_n of_o ephesus_n and_o 1._o philippi_n that_o be_v the_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n of_o those_o church_n as_o they_o be_v afterward_o distinct_o call_v and_o clemens_n romanus_n sometime_o mention_n many_o bishop_n in_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n who_o at_o other_o time_n he_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o presbyter_n use_v those_o two_o term_n as_o synonimous_a title_n and_o appellation_n 2._o you_o have_v obey_v say_v he_o those_o that_o be_v set_v over_o you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 30._o let_v we_o revere_v those_o that_o be_v set_v over_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o usual_a title_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o yet_o these_o in_o another_o place_n he_o call_v 62._o presbyter_n describe_v their_o office_n by_o 69._o their_o sit_v or_o preside_v over_o we_o wherefore_o he_o command_v the_o corinthian_n 73._o to_o be_v subject_a to_o their_o presbyter_n and_o who_o in_o one_o line_n he_o call_v 58._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o bishop_n the_o second_o line_n after_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o presbyter_n so_o polycarp_n exhort_v the_o philippian_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o their_o presbyter_n and_o deacon_n under_o the_o name_n of_o presbyter_n include_v both_o bishop_n and_o priest_n as_o we_o now_o call_v they_o the_o first_o that_o express_v these_o church-officer_n by_o the_o distinct_a term_n of_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n be_v ignatius_n who_o live_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o century_n appropriate_v the_o title_n of_o bishop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o overseer_n to_o that_o minister_n who_o be_v the_o more_o immediate_a overseer_n and_o governor_n of_o his_o parish_n and_o that_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elder_a or_o presbyter_n to_o he_o who_o have_v no_o particular_a care_n and_o inspection_n of_o a_o parish_n but_o be_v only_o a_o assistant_n or_o curate_n to_o a_o bishop_n that_o have_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o bishop_n denote_v a_o relation_n to_o a_o flock_n or_o cure_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o presbyter_n signify_v only_o a_o power_n or_o a_o ability_n to_o take_v the_o charge_n of_o such_o a_o flock_n or_o cure_n the_o former_a imply_v a_o actual_a discharge_n of_o the_o office_n the_o latter_a a_o power_n so_o to_o do_v this_o distinction_n of_o title_n arise_v from_o the_o difference_n of_o their_o circumstance_n which_o we_o find_v first_o mention_v in_o ignatius_n be_v general_o follow_v by_o the_o succeed_a father_n who_o for_o the_o most_o part_n distinguish_v between_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n though_o sometime_o according_a to_o the_o primitive_a usage_n they_o indifferent_o apply_v those_o term_n to_o each_o of_o those_o person_n thus_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n the_o title_n of_o presbyter_n be_v give_v unto_o bishop_n as_o irenaeus_n in_o his_o synodical_a epistle_n twice_o calis_fw-la anicetus_n pius_n higynus_n telesphorus_n and_o xistus_fw-la bishop_n of_o rome_n 193._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o presbyter_n and_o those_o 277._o bishop_n who_o derive_v their_o succession_n immediate_o from_o the_o apostle_n he_o call_v the_o presbyter_n in_o the_o church_n and_o who_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n in_o one_o line_n call_v the_o bishop_n of_o a_o certain_a city_n not_o far_o from_o ephesus_n a_o few_o line_n after_o he_o call_v 193._o the_o presbyter_n and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n the_o title_n of_o bishop_n be_v ascribe_v to_o presbyter_n as_o one_o of_o the_o discretive_a appellation_n of_o a_o bishop_n be_v pastor_n yet_o cyprian_n also_o call_v his_o presbyter_n 33._o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o flock_n another_o be_v that_o of_o precedent_n or_o one_o set_v over_o the_o people_n yet_o cyprian_n also_o call_v his_o presbyter_n ibidem_fw-la precedent_n or_o set_v over_o the_o people_n the_o bishop_n be_v also_o call_v rector_n or_o ruler_n so_o origen_n call_v the_o presbyter_n 246._o the_o governor_n of_o the_o people_n and_o we_o find_v both_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n include_v under_o the_o common_a name_n of_o precedent_n or_o prelate_n by_o st._n cyprian_n in_o this_o his_o exhortation_n to_o pomponius_n 169._o and_o if_o all_o must_v observe_v the_o divine_a discipline_n how_o much_o more_o must_v the_o precedent_n and_o deacon_n do_v it_o who_o by_o their_o conversation_n and_o manner_n must_v yield_v a_o good_a example_n to_o other_o now_o if_o the_o same_o appellation_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v a_o good_a proof_n for_o the_o identity_n of_o its_o nature_n than_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n must_v be_v of_o the_o same_o order_n because_o they_o have_v the_o same_o name_n and_o title_n
loud_a sound_a cymbal_n by_o which_o the_o tongue_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v which_o sound_v or_o speak_v through_o the_o knock_n or_o coition_n of_o the_o li_n §_o 9_o when_o the_o sing_v of_o psalm_n be_v end_v then_o succeed_v the_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n so_o write_v tertullian_n 530._o scripture_n be_v read_v psalm_n sing_v and_o then_o sermon_n pronounce_v as_o for_o the_o subject_a of_o the_o preacher_n sermon_n it_o be_v usual_o a_o commentary_n or_o explication_n of_o the_o lesson_n that_o be_v just_a before_o read_v so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o time_n and_o country_n of_o justin_n martyr_n who_o write_v that_o 98._o when_o the_o reader_n have_v end_v the_o bishop_n make_v a_o sermon_n by_o way_n of_o instruction_n and_o exhortation_n to_o the_o imitation_n of_o those_o excellent_a thing_n which_o have_v be_v read_v whence_o origen_n call_v their_o sermon_n 142._o explanation_n of_o the_o lesson_n and_o such_o explanation_n be_v all_o his_o sermon_n or_o homily_n as_o whosoever_o read_v they_o will_v easy_o see_v and_o he_o himself_o intimate_v as_o much_o in_o jerem_n several_a of_o they_o as_o for_o the_o length_n of_o their_o sermon_n they_o usual_o preach_v a_o hour_n as_o origen_n complain_v of_o his_o abundance_n of_o matter_n that_o if_o he_o shall_v thorough_o handle_v every_o part_n of_o it_o it_o will_v 29._o require_v not_o only_o the_o one_o hour_n of_o their_o assembly_n but_o several_a therefore_o when_o the_o lesson_n be_v long_o and_o copious_a which_o sometime_o consist_v of_o several_a chapter_n as_o the_o lesson_n which_o be_v the_o subject_a of_o origen_n 15_o homily_n on_o jeremiah_n reach_v from_o the_o 15_o chapter_n and_o 10_o verse_n to_o the_o 17_o chapter_n and_o 5_o verse_n the_o preacher_n pass_v over_o some_o of_o the_o matter_n unmentioned_a and_o handle_v the_o most_o important_a or_o the_o most_o curious_a part_n therein_o thus_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o sermon_n of_o origen_n we_o find_v that_o the_o chapter_n that_o be_v read_v be_v the_o 25_o 26_o 27_o and_o 28_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o samuel_n 29._o which_o he_o complain_v be_v too_o large_a and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v all_o handle_v at_o once_o and_o therefore_o he_o will_v only_o discourse_v of_o the_o 28_o chapter_n touch_v the_o witch_n of_o endor_n and_o those_o thing_n relate_v there_o 〈◊〉_d she_o §_o 10._o as_o for_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o sermon_n we_o may_v observe_v this_o method_n in_o those_o of_o origen_n that_o he_o first_o begin_v with_o a_o short_a 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o explain_v verse_n after_o verse_n or_o sentence_n after_o sentence_n 〈◊〉_d the_o natural_a and_o literal_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n and_o then_o the_o spiritualised_a or_o mystical_a meaning_n of_o they_o and_o conclude_v with_o a_o suitable_a application_n of_o all_o either_o 142._o by_o way_n of_o exhortation_n to_o piety_n and_o virtue_n or_o by_o way_n of_o dehortation_n from_o vice_n and_o impiety_n always_o accommodate_v their_o discourse_n to_o the_o capacity_n of_o their_o hearer_n 143._o be_v their_o auditor_n be_v prudent_a and_o understanding_n than_o they_o scruple_v not_o to_o treat_v of_o the_o profound_a mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o if_o they_o have_v attain_v no_o great_a measure_n of_o knowledge_n and_o have_v need_n of_o milk_n as_o the_o apostle_n style_v it_o than_o they_o conceal_v from_o they_o those_o deep_a and_o recondite_v point_n §_o 11._o as_o for_o the_o preacher_n himself_o it_o be_v usual_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o parish_n so_o say_v 〈◊〉_d martyr_n 98._o the_o bishop_n preach_v by_o way_n of_o instruction_n and_o exhortation_n to_o the_o imitation_n of_o those_o excellent_a thing_n which_o we_o or_o else_o he_o desire_v a_o presbyter_n or_o some_o other_o fit_a person_n to_o preach_v in_o his_o room_n without_o his_o consent_n it_o have_v be_v schism_n and_o violence_n in_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o to_o have_v usurp_v his_o chair_n but_o with_o his_o permission_n any_o clergyman_n or_o layman_n may_v preach_v in_o his_o pulpit_n now_o that_o clergyman_n preach_v no_o one_o will_v question_v though_o it_o will_v be_v doubt_v whether_o layman_n do_v but_o that_o they_o do_v so_o appear_v from_o a_o memorable_a history_n concern_v origen_n who_o go_v from_o alexandria_n into_o palestina_n by_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o that_o country_n public_o preach_v in_o the_o church_n and_o expound_v the_o holy_a scripture_n although_o he_o be_v not_o yet_o in_o holy_a order_n at_o which_o action_n when_o demetrius_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n be_v offend_v alexander_n bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o theoctistus_n of_o caesarea_n write_v to_o he_o in_o defence_n of_o it_o as_o follows_z 222._o whereas_o you_o write_v in_o your_o letter_n that_o it_o be_v never_o before_o see_v or_o do_v that_o layman_n shall_v preach_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o bishop_n therein_o you_o wander_v from_o the_o truth_n for_o wheresoever_o any_o be_v find_v that_o be_v 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this_o enquiry_n with_o a_o earnest_a persuasion_n to_o peace_n unity_n and_o moderation_n §_o 1._o have_v in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n inquire_v into_o the_o several_a part_n of_o divine_a worship_n and_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o i_o now_o come_v to_o close_v up_o all_o with_o a_o brief_a appendix_n concern_v rite_n and_o ceremony_n by_o which_o i_o mean_v two_o different_a thing_n by_o rite_n i_o understand_v such_o action_n as_o have_v a_o 〈◊〉_d relation_n to_o the_o circumstance_n or_o manner_n of_o worship_n as_o for_o instance_n the_o sacrament_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v in_o one_o manner_n or_o other_o but_o whether_o from_o the_o bishop_n or_o deacon_n that_o be_v the_o rite_n lent_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v a_o certain_a space_n of_o time_n but_o whether_o one_o day_n or_o two_o day_n or_o three_o day_n that_o be_v the_o rite_n thereof_o so_o that_o rite_n 〈◊〉_d necessary_a concomitant_n of_o the_o circumstance_n of_o divine_a worship_n appendage_n to_o they_o or_o 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〈◊〉_d be_v observe_v in_o the_o precedent_a part_n of_o this_o discourse_n as_o some_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n at_o one_o time_n other_o at_o another_o some_o church_n receive_v the_o element_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o bishop_n other_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o deacon_n some_o make_v a_o collection_n before_o the_o sacrament_n other_o after_o some_o keep_v lend_v one_o day_n some_o two_o day_n and_o other_o exact_o forty_o hour_n some_o celebrate_a easter_n on_o the_o same_o day_n with_o the_o jewish_a passover_n other_o the_o lord_n day_n after_o and_o so_o in_o many_o other_o thing_n one_o church_n differ_v from_o another_o as_o firmilian_a write_v that_o 237._o at_o rome_n they_o do_v not_o observe_v the_o same_o day_n of_o easter_n nor_o many_o other_o custom_n which_o be_v practise_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o so_o in_o most_o province_n many_o rite_n be_v vary_v according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o name_n and_o place_n so_o that_o every_o church_n follow_v its_o 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we_o have_v love_n one_o to_o another_o we_o may_v talk_v what_o we_o please_v of_o religion_n and_o profess_v what_o we_o list_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v plain_a that_o whosoever_o have_v not_o love_n and_o charity_n be_v no_o christian_n but_o to_o allude_v to_o that_o of_o christ_n john_n 10._o 1._o he_o be_v a_o thief_n and_o a_o robber_n he_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n abide_v and_o dwell_v in_o he_o for_o 23._o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v love_n joy_n peace_n long_o suffer_v gentleness_n goodness_n faith_n meekness_n temperance_n and_o 17._o the_o wisdom_n from_o above_o be_v peaceable_a gentle_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v full_a of_o mercy_n and_o good_a fruit._n so_o that_o the_o very_a soul_n and_o spirit_n of_o christianity_n consist_v in_o unity_n love_n and_o amity_n wherefore_o let_v my_o entreaty_n be_v prevalent_a with_o you_o to_o endeavour_v for_o a_o mutual_a compliance_n and_o comprehension_n as_o you_o have_v any_o regard_n to_o 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introduce_v and_o other_o may_v not_o be_v universal_a but_o only_o follow_v in_o some_o particular_a church_n it_o will_v not_o be_v unnecessary_a to_o add_v a_o table_n of_o the_o name_n age_n and_o country_n of_o those_o father_n and_o of_o their_o contemporary_n who_o have_v be_v cite_v by_o we_o that_o so_o we_o may_v guess_v at_o the_o time_n when_o such_o custom_n be_v bring_v in_o and_o know_v the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v chief_o practise_v name_n country_n age._n several_a synod_n hold_v in_o africa_n between_o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 250_o &_o 260._o alexander_n bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n anno_fw-la 228_o anonymus_fw-la apud_fw-la euseb._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 16._o p._n 182._o lesser_a asia_n 170_o anicetus_n bishop_n of_o rome_n 154_o the_o synodical_a letter_n of_o the_o council_n of_o antioch_n hold_v anno_fw-la 265_o apollinaris_n bishop_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o lesser_n asia_n 170_o apollonius_n  _fw-fr 200_o asturius_n palastina_n 260_o aurelius_n carthage_n 〈◊〉_d 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prayer_n 〈◊〉_d the_o water_n for_o that_o use_n because_o it_o be_v not_o any_o water_n but_o only_o 446._o that_o water_n as_o sedatus_fw-la bishop_n of_o turbo_n write_v which_o be_v sanctify_v in_o the_o church_n by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o minister_n that_o 〈◊〉_d away_o sin_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o as_o tertullian_n write_v 〈◊〉_d that_o any_o water_n 〈◊〉_d sacramentum_fw-la sanctificationis_fw-la consequuntur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d supervenit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d statim_fw-la 〈◊〉_d de_fw-la coelis_fw-la &_o baptism_n p._n 598._o may_v be_v apply_v to_o that_o use_n but_o then_o god_n must_v be_v first_o invocate_v and_o then_o the_o holy_a ghost_n present_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n move_v upon_o they_o and_o 〈◊〉_d they_o 〈◊〉_d say_v cyprian_n 〈◊〉_d the_o water_n must_v be_v first_o 〈◊〉_d and_o sanctify_a by_o the_o priest_n that_o by_o its_o wash_n it_o may_v wash_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n that_o be_v baptise_a §_o 4._o the_o water_n be_v consecrate_a the_o person_n be_v then_o baptise_a in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o write_v justin_n 〈◊〉_d 94._o they_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n the_o father_n lord_n of_o all_o and_o of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o as_o clemens_n 〈◊〉_d say_v 573._o the_o baptize_v person_n by_o this_o dedication_n to_o the_o bless_a trinity_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o corrupt_a trinity_n viz._n the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v now_o seal_v by_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n this_o baptise_v in_o the_o name_n of_o trinity_n origen_n term_n 124._o the_o invocation_n of_o the_o adorable_a trinity_n §_o 5._o as_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o water_n employ_v in_o baptism_n that_o be_v whether_o they_o 〈◊〉_d or_o dip_v to_o i_o it_o seem_v evident_a that_o their_o 〈◊〉_d custom_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o dip_v the_o whole_a body_n when_o st._n barnabas_n describe_v a_o baptize_v person_n by_o his_o go_v down_o into_o the_o water_n 235._o we_o go_v down_o say_v he_o into_o the_o water_n full_a of_o sin_n and_o filth_n but_o we_o ascend_v with_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o so_o tertullian_n represent_v baptize_v person_n as_o 583._o enter_v into_o the_o water_n and_o as_o 597._o let_v down_o into_o the_o water_n and_o justin_n martyr_n describe_v the_o same_o 94._o by_o be_v wash_v in_o water_n and_o call_v the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v baptize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d supra_fw-la a_o washing-place_n or_o a_o bath_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o the_o baptism_n of_o heretic_n condemn_v it_o as_o carnal_a and_o as_o be_v upon_o that_o account_n no_o 〈◊〉_d 239._o different_a from_o the_o baptism_n or_o wash_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o they_o use_v as_o a_o common_a and_o ordinary_a bath_n to_o wash_v away_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o body_n §_o 6._o but_o though_o immersion_n be_v their_o usual_a custom_n yet_o perfusion_n or_o sprinkle_v be_v not_o account_v unlawful_a but_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n that_o be_v use_v as_o in_o clinic_n baptism_n which_o be_v when_o sick_a person_n who_o death_n they_o apprehend_v be_v baptise_a in_o their_o bed_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 244._o be_v sick_a and_o 〈◊〉_d death_n as_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v baptise_a in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfusion_n or_o pour_v on_o of_o water_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o this_o baptism_n be_v not_o general_o esteem_v as_o perfect_v as_o the_o more_o solemn_a baptism_n for_o which_o reason_n it_o be_v a_o custom_n in_o some_o church_n not_o to_o advance_v any_o to_o clerical_a order_n who_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d baptise_a a_o instance_n whereof_o we_o have_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n where_o the_o ordination_n of_o novatian_n to_o be_v a_o presbyter_n be_v 245._o oppose_v by_o all_o the_o clergy_n and_o by_o many_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d as_o unlawful_a because_o of_o his_o clinic_n perfusion_n but_o yet_o that_o they_o hold_v it_o not_o altogether_o or_o absolute_o unlawful_a to_o be_v do_v appear_v from_o that_o on_o the_o entreaty_n of_o the_o bishop_n they_o consent_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v ordain_v as_o he_o according_o be_v and_o cyprian_n in_o a_o set_a discourse_n on_o this_o subject_a declare_v that_o he_o think_v this_o baptism_n to_o be_v as_o perfect_a and_o 〈◊〉_d as_o that_o do_v more_o solemn_o by_o immersion_n for_o when_o one_o magnus_n write_v to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d his_o opinion_n whether_o those_o be_v 〈◊〉_d baptize_v who_o through_o their_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o only_o perfuse_v or_o asperse_v he_o 〈◊〉_d nos_fw-la quantum_fw-la concipit_fw-la mediocritas_fw-la nostra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_o nullo_n mutilari_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d posse_fw-la divina_fw-la beneficia_fw-la nec_fw-la minus_fw-la aliquid_fw-la illic_fw-la posse_fw-la contingere_fw-la ubi_fw-la plena_fw-la &_o tota_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o dantis_fw-la &_o sumentis_fw-la accipitur_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la divinis_fw-la muneribus_fw-la hauritur_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la sic_fw-la in_o sacramento_n salutari_fw-la delictorum_fw-la contagia_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o lavacro_fw-la carnali_fw-la &_o seculari_fw-la 〈◊〉_d cutis_fw-la &_o corporis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la aphronitris_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d quoque_fw-la adjumentis_fw-la &_o solio_fw-la &_o piscina_fw-la opus_fw-la fit_a quibus_fw-la ablui_fw-la &_o mundari_fw-la corpusculum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d aliter_fw-la pectus_fw-la credentis_fw-la abluitur_fw-la aliter_fw-la mens_fw-la hominis_fw-la per_fw-la fidei_fw-la merita_fw-la mundatur_fw-la in_o sacramentis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d necessitate_v cogente_a &_o deo_fw-la indulgentiam_fw-la svam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d totum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d divina_fw-la compendia_fw-la nec_fw-la quemquam_fw-la movere_fw-la debet_fw-la quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d persundi_fw-la videantur_fw-la aegri_fw-la cum_fw-la gratiam_fw-la dominicam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quando_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la ezechielem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d &_o aspergam_fw-la super_fw-la vos_fw-la aquam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o mundabi_fw-la mini_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vos_fw-la &_o dabo_fw-la vobis_fw-la cor_fw-la novum_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la novum_fw-la dabo_fw-la in_o vobis_fw-la item_n in_o numeris_fw-la &_o homo_fw-la qui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d immundus_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d hic_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dietertio_fw-la &_o die_v septimo_fw-la &_o mundus_fw-la erit_fw-la si_fw-la 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la suerit_fw-la purificatus_fw-la die_fw-la tertio_fw-la &_o die_v septimo_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la mundus_fw-la &_o exterminabitur_fw-la anima_fw-la illa_fw-la de_fw-la israel_n quoniam_fw-la aqua_fw-la aspersionis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la super_fw-la eum_fw-la sparsa_fw-la et_fw-la iterum_fw-la &_o locutus_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la moysen_n dicens_fw-la accipe_fw-la 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d israel_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o ita_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d purificationem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aqua_fw-la purificationis_fw-la &_o iterum_fw-la aqua_fw-la aspersionis_fw-la purificatio_fw-la est_fw-la unde_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quoque_fw-la aquae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lavacri_fw-la obtinere_fw-la &_o quando_fw-la haec_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ubi_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o dantis_fw-la &_o accipientis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d integra_fw-la stare_v omne_fw-la