Chap. 1. the. 14. Diuision.
And further if this be a good reason, that therefore it is meete we should kneele at the supper for as much as we giue thanks, then it followeth that when soeuer we haue supped or dined, it is meete that we should kneele, whē as yet we do say grace sitting. And by this he accuseth our Sa∣uioure Christe, and his Apostles, as those whiche did not vse that which was most fit, for in his iudgement he saythe kneeling is the fittest site, or position of the body which can be, and if our Sa∣uioure Christ had bin of that iudgement, vndoubtedly he would haue also kneeled, and caused hys Apostles so to do.
I do not speake of euery priuate mans gesture in euery priuate place. I knowe that a man may also pray sitting, lying, standing, walking and riding. I speake of the publike gesture most méete to be vsed in praying and thanksgiuing in the pub∣like congregation: and therefore I say againe that in the publike Churche, though knéeling be not the onely, yet it is the fittest gesture for praying: neyther can you