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bottarg ons vlti XXXII. Of the Marriage of Priests. DISHOPS, Priests, and Deacons, are not commanded by God's Law, either to vow the estate of single life, or to abstain from marriage therefore it is lawful also for them, as for all other Christian men, to marry at their own discretion, as they shall judge the same to serve better to godliness.
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XXXIII. Of Excommunicate Persons, how they are to be avoided. THAT person which by open denunciation of the Church is rightly
ought to be taken of the whole multitude of the faitliful, as an Heathen and Publican, until he be openly reconciled by penance, and received into the Church by a Judge that hath authority thereunto. ofi Deinde to bod ods lo gaisedreg e ai fosd doidly bee to Book fails XXXIV. Of the Traditions of the Church.
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T is not necessary that Traditions and Ceremonies be in all places may be changed according to the diversities of countries, times, and men's manners, so that nothing be ordained against God's Word. Whosoever through his private judgement, willingly and purposely, doth openly break the traditions and ceremonies of the Church, which be not repugnant to the Word of God, and be ordained and approved by common authority, ought to be rebuked openly,( that others may fear to do the like.) as he that offendeth against the common order of the Church, and hurteth the authority of the Magistrate, and woundeth the consciences of the weak brethren.
Every particular or national Church hath authority to ordain, change, and abolish, ceremonies or rites of the Church ordained only by man's authority, so that all things be done to edifying.
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THE second Book of Homilies, the several titles whereof we have joined under this Article, doth contain a godly and wholesome Doctrine, and necessary for these times, as doth the former book of Homilies, which were set forth in the time of Edward the Sixth; and therefore we judge them to be read in Churches by the Ministers, diligently and distinctly, that they may be understanded of the oil 10 ANZ people. out of Bonehod of You mbro eleizdo zd door 1962 abro. 1 gl isg off dod indando Its Of the Names of the Homilies.ombuammos bus
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6 Against Excess of Apparel, radt bus lentos bits fanigiro diod 7 Of Prayer. Positiona ili 91019191W..onole tart and 8 Of the Place and Time of Prayer. I sit judi bise yinonimos enw 9 That Common Prayers and Sacraments ought to be ministered in alioooh auorogash bad a known tongue.
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