A rationale upon the Book of common prayer of the Church of England by Anth. Sparrow ... ; with the form of consecration of a church or chappel, and of the place of Christian burial ; by Lancelot Andrews ...
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A rationale upon the Book of common prayer of the Church of England by Anth. Sparrow ... ; with the form of consecration of a church or chappel, and of the place of Christian burial ; by Lancelot Andrews ...
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Sparrow, Anthony, 1612-1685.
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London :: Printed for Robert Pawlet ...,
1672.
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Church of England. -- Book of common prayer.
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"A rationale upon the Book of common prayer of the Church of England by Anth. Sparrow ... ; with the form of consecration of a church or chappel, and of the place of Christian burial ; by Lancelot Andrews ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A61017.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024.
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S. Michael.
HOly Church holds a Feast in memory
of the holy Angels. First, because
they minister to us on earth, Heb. 1. 14.
being sent forth to minister to them that shall
be heirs of salvation. Secondly, because
they fight against the Devil for us, by their
prayers and recommendation of us and our
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condition at the throne of grace; as ap∣pears
bp the Epistle, and the Gospel at the
end of it.
The Church in this Feast particularly
commemorates S. Michael, because he was
Prince or tutelar Angel of the Church of
the Jews, Daniel 10. 13. 12. 1. and so of
the Christian Church: For the Church,
which was once in the Jews, is now in the
Christians.
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