Bolton - Houston-Packer Collection BV824 .B65 1634

chl'ifli.zni, non H.eret1c~, fed Cathaltd,tdiJ– m•ndi cprpori5 c~t.ufa p·opter a– nim.1.m in ora.ti– oHibus it.llJptir/4 .bumili4tzdttm abflinent. Aug. .lib. 30. co'!ltra ·Fauft. Mrmi~ ·chtettm.cap. as Grcgoritu de Valent,cites the words.Tom. i· v;ffiut. 9·9·'· Dejeju~itJ. PunCl.l[efl. A tJ.UoimpiD. Here isdearly inti– mated the !pi· ritualt exercife 'which· I call, thefoukof ·; the outward abl\:inence. ~otq11ot 'C1i1·os virtutcm vidt- .musjiiZc jeJtmitl nsn tc.~imt~s af– ttndijfr: Hec a– titJuid mRgnmtt molitifunt nifi prius abjlin-nany extraordinary exerdfe of a praier or repentance among_ them, ~nd therefore o~no value, 1 Tim. 4· 8. Bodily exerctfe profits nothmg. Be!larminedoth thus def!ipe a poplfh fafl: ; that ir is ~m abiHnence frommear, undertaken according to the rule ofthe Church. - - Which rule requires; I -That: hee which fafterh, eat onely once a day. · · · 2 ner. That that meaie bee a fuppe_r, not a din3 That there be a choice ofmeats, and that hee fpeciallyabfraiaefrum flefh. . Now this ridiCuJons mocke-fa-ft, and foole·le.fie ' carkaffe fo mangled and marred as appeares before, is meritorious both of temporall and eternall be- . nefits, as Er!lar1~ine fpeakes. Ridiculous foppery fit for Anricb!il1:s deludeq vaffals, See z. · ThejJ'pl~ , 2. II. - 2 Although it be nothing but an outward' exer– cife, or abfHnence,yet it is defective in·that refpe&t• For there is not in it an abfiinence fromorher ·our. ward comforts, from labours aPid worldly bufinef– fes) but oneJy from food. ,tia pr:ectfl:Jfct• . ~~t~drs. . • . r. • • .. • b ..~... l ' - . t:1 -it.[IIJUI a DttJ obttMtre ttmtW _1 H»t, 1e;unmmcu Jt~rc t::r ac"rym1s : tt per'ltOHiln- ,tes iJZ orationibus, ci!kiis carni b.trentibJl.sfupplim beneficia ·pofirt!arunt~. Nee. dc[14if prwentu1 , ubi ad peder r>ei faerijii:irtm crmtriti cordM ojfmns (e pro~rav1t humtlitru : , fed pt•pe {u~t invttcttntibNs (tr. Dt_U4, & porrtxif "!a11um - 11_aufrt~giis, (?" fubvenit af- - flillu. Cypr1101. Strm. De Jt]llnlo , & tcntatlembTJS Cbriji~. Thts holy Marryr «lid rightly apprehend the true ufe and excelrencie of fafting, re wit, be" iag animcned and inlived1 , as it were,_ by the fervent prayers t>f an hum. ·WC heart ·f!lfue fer feme extraordinarie thiag at Gods mercifull Eiands. 3~ N~ithe~

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