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sense_n of_o this_o appropriate_a allegiance_n to_o jehovah_n the_o angel_n do_v forbid_v s._n john_n and_o s._n paul_n and_o barnabas_n the_o people_n of_o lycaonia_n to_o pay_v they_o any_o divine_a veneration_n daniel_n refusal_n of_o the_o portion_n of_o meat_n which_o be_v first_o consecrate_v to_o a_o idol_n will_v easy_o induce_v we_o to_o believe_v that_o he_o have_v a_o equal_a disgust_n of_o the_o idolatrous_a worship_n which_o be_v give_v to_o he_o if_o abraham_n deportment_n when_o the_o angel_n appear_v have_v more_o than_o a_o moral_n or_o civil_a respect_n the_o son_n of_o god_n his_o be_v in_o the_o company_n will_v excuse_v he_o from_o idolatry_n one_o of_o they_o be_v express_o dignify_v with_o the_o incommunicable_a name_n of_o the_o deity_n 2._o the_o dictate_v of_o reason_n worship_n be_v either_o internal_a or_o external_a internal_a include_v a_o deep_a and_o reverential_a esteem_n as_o a_o ingredient_n essential_a to_o its_o nature_n this_o esteem_n must_v be_v 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the_o mass_n 351._o 〈…〉_o christum_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o eucharistia_n veer_fw-mi realiter_fw-la substanitaliter_fw-la ut_fw-la concilium_fw-la reclè_fw-la lequitur_fw-la non_fw-la corporaliter_fw-la etc._n etc._n imò_fw-la contradici_fw-la possit_fw-la spiritualiter_fw-la ut_fw-la bernardus_n dicit_fw-la in_o sermone_fw-la etc._n etc._n ubi_fw-la affirmat_fw-la in_o sacramâ—nto_n exhiberi_fw-la verron_n carnis_fw-la substantiam_fw-la sed_fw-la spiritualiter_fw-la non_fw-la carnaliter_fw-la l._n 1._o de_fw-fr sac._n euch._n c._n 2._o p._n 351._o the_o consideration_n of_o these_o particular_n make_v bellarmine_n to_o shrink_v notwithstanding_o the_o great_a authority_n he_o boast_v of_o when_o he_o come_v to_o express_v his_o own_o thought_n about_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o own_o word_n therefore_o we_o will_v say_v christ_n be_v in_o the_o eucharist_n true_o real_o substantial_o as_o the_o council_n right_o speak_v not_o corporal_o 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proseucha_n and_o synagogue_n by_o the_o express_a word_n of_o the_o law_n the_o male_n be_v oblige_v to_o appear_v thrice_o a_o year_n at_o jerusalem_n the_o same_o law_n oblige_v they_o to_o the_o celebration_n of_o a_o sabbath_n every_o week_n their_o reason_n do_v lead_v they_o to_o make_v choice_n of_o such_o place_n where_o they_o may_v convenient_o assemble_v for_o that_o purpose_n these_o be_v style_v proseucha_n and_o synagogue_n such_o be_v the_o sanctuary_n in_o sichem_n jos_n 24.26_o and_o the_o place_n of_o prayer_n in_o mizpeh_n 1_o sam._n 7.6_o 40._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o macc._n 3_o â—_o 40._o and_o the_o house_n of_o god_n ps_n 74.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aquila_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jerusalem_n itself_o be_v not_o without_o they_o as_o be_v evident_a from_o s._n paul_n word_n he_o make_v a_o apology_n for_o his_o behaviour_n there_o say_z they_o neither_o find_v he_o in_o the_o temple_n dispute_v with_o any_o man_n nor_o raise_v up_o the_o people_n neither_o in_o the_o synagogue_n nor_o in_o the_o city_n act._n 24.12_o though_o there_o be_v some_o distinction_n usual_o make_v betwixt_o a_o proseucha_fw-la and_o a_o synagogue_n as_o that_o a_o proseucha_fw-la be_v in_o the_o field_n a_o synagogue_n in_o the_o city_n the_o proseucha_fw-la open_a at_o top_n the_o synagogue_n cover_v the_o proseucha_fw-la build_v in_o some_o place_n near_o a_o river_n the_o synagogue_n in_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o city_n the_o proseucha_fw-la might_n entertain_v the_o least_o number_n the_o synagogue_n no_o few_o than_o ten_o yet_o we_o find_v the_o word_n promiscuous_o use_v by_o philo_n judaeus_n he_o call_v the_o synagogue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o de_fw-fr vita_fw-la mâ—sis_n l._n 3._o it_o be_v probable_a where_o the_o magistrate_n will_v not_o permit_v the_o jew_n the_o exercise_n of_o their_o religion_n in_o city_n that_o they_o build_v place_n in_o the_o field_n equivalent_a to_o they_o where_o 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he_o be_v admit_v by_o circumcision_n 4.16_o luk._n 4.16_o do_v frequent_o celebrate_v the_o passeover_n with_o they_o honour_v their_o synagogue_n with_o his_o presence_n every_o sabbath_n and_o command_v his_o disciple_n to_o hear_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n 11.49_o jo._n 11.49_o though_o there_o be_v a_o innovation_n about_o the_o priesthood_n the_o office_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n which_o be_v perpetual_a by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v make_v annual_a by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n yet_o when_o he_o have_v cure_v the_o leper_n he_o send_v he_o to_o the_o priest_n 8.4_o mat._n 8.4_o he_o continue_v in_o a_o proseucha_fw-la pray_v all_o night_n luke_n 6.12_o after_o his_o death_n his_o disciple_n do_v tread_v in_o his_o step_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v ascend_v the_o principal_a of_o they_o which_o be_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o do_v present_o gather_v together_o in_o a_o upper_a room_n belong_v to_o the_o temple_n and_o continue_v in_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n 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the_o christian_n with_o the_o jew_n continue_v as_o long_o as_o their_o circumstance_n be_v reconcileable_a with_o it_o afterward_o they_o hold_v their_o assembly_n apart_o and_o have_v peculiar_a place_n for_o their_o sacred_a convention_n know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o you_o come_v together_o in_o the_o church_n 1_o cor._n 11.18_o here_o be_v first_o a_o come_n together_o which_o make_v the_o congregation_n and_o then_o the_o place_n be_v express_v where_o the_o congregation_n be_v meet_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n import_v something_o antecedent_n to_o and_o distinct_a from_o the_o assembly_n upon_o this_o account_n the_o church_n be_v oppose_v to_o private_a house_n have_v you_o not_o house_n to_o eat_v and_o drink_v in_o or_o despise_v you_o the_o church_n of_o god_n let_v the_o woman_n keep_v silence_n in_o the_o church_n and_o if_o they_o will_v learn_v any_o thing_n let_v they_o ask_v their_o husband_n at_o home_n 1_o cor._n 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