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A03765 A sermon preached at St. Maries in Oxford, the 17. day of November, 1602. in defence of the festivities of the Church of England, and namely that of her Maiesties coronation. By Iohn Hovvson Doctor of Divinitie, one of her Highnes chaplaines, and vicechancellour of the Vniversitie of Oxforde Howson, John, 1557?-1632. 1602 (1602) STC 13884; ESTC S119077 19,345 35

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de_fw-fr temp._n parasceve_n 1._o cor._n 5._o note_n that_o st._n paul_n do_v insinuate_v the_o celebration_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n 1._o cor._n 5._o saying_n magister_fw-la gentium_fw-la docet_fw-la propter_fw-la crucem_fw-la annua_fw-la festa_fw-la constitui_fw-la epulemur_fw-la inquit_fw-la non_fw-la in_o fermento_fw-la veteri_fw-la the_o master_n of_o the_o gentile_n teach_v that_o annual_a feast_n must_v be_v appoint_v for_o the_o passion_n and_o say_v that_o we_o must_v feast_v but_o not_o in_o the_o old_a leaven_n and_o say_v he_o adijciens_fw-la causam_fw-la agendae_fw-la solennitatis_fw-la ait_fw-la quoniam_fw-la pascha_fw-la nostrum_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la immolatus_fw-la est_fw-la christus_fw-la yield_v a_o reason_n why_o we_o keep_v a_o solemnity_n because_o our_o passeover_n christ_n have_v be_v offer_v for_o us._n and_o st._n origen_n who_o be_v not_o long_o from_o the_o apostle_n time_n speak_v against_o celsus_n of_o holiday_n say_v dies_fw-la 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notwithstanding_o this_o reformation_n have_v find_v their_o enemy_n and_o oppugn_v argument_n as_o also_o this_o day_n which_o now_o we_o celebrate_v the_o former_a have_v two_o sort_n of_o adversary_n and_o those_o opposite_a and_o in_o extremity_n for_o some_o be_v profane_a in_o abrogate_a they_o some_o superstitious_a in_o the_o observation_n of_o they_o petrobusiani_fw-la petrobusiani_fw-la of_o the_o former_a sort_n be_v those_o profane_a petrobusiani_fw-la of_o who_o we_o read_v of_o in_o st-bernardes_a life_n and_o our_o late_a anabaptiste_n who_o hold_v that_o these_o holiday_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o no_o man_n have_v nor_o ever_o have_v since_o moses_n authority_n to_o institute_v they_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n nor_o in_o the_o new_a except_o the_o apostle_n who_o institute_v as_o they_o say_v the_o sunday_n only_o and_o affirm_v moreover_o that_o all_o festival_n day_n belong_v to_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n of_o moses_n &_o therefore_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v among_o christian_n see_v the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o old_a law_n be_v fulfil_v by_o christ_n and_o so_o consequent_o abrogate_a never_o consider_v that_o we_o use_v many_o ceremonial_n which_o be_v in_o the_o law_n