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In the typical edition of the new OHS, every time the Passion is mentioned, the rubric says “cantatur vel legitur”, “proceditur ad cantum vel lectionem”.
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Proelium cum quoquo deo vel homine qui lectionem cogit.
More memery. cnoocy 2003
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The Statutes of the Dominican order are particularly impressive on this point, and enforce a constant reading and critical study of the sacred volume, so as to fortify themselves for disputation; they were to peruse it continually, and apply to it before all other reading _semper ante aliam lectionem_.
Bibliomania in the Middle Ages Frederick Somner Merryweather
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'Primam vero lectionem post tenebras ut auspicabatur, pleno concessu ad novitatem evocato, inquit: _Dicebamus hesterna die_.'
Fray Luis de León A Biographical Fragment James Fitzmaurice-Kelly
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The phrase officio novem lectionem gave rise to a doubt as to whether semi-doubles only were referred to, or if doubles also were understood.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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Spiritus Dei lectionem verbi praecipue vero praedicationem ejus reddit medium efficax convincendi, convertendique peccatores, eosdemque sinners, and of building them up in holiness and comfort through faith unto salvation. in sanctimonia et consolatione aedificandi per fidem ad salutem.
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Evangelium, Ecclesiae esse utilem, et idcirco ejus lectionem non exterminandam esse ex Ecclesia.
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* Quemadmodum autem Deo placuit, opus hoc suum gratiae per praedicationem Evangelii in nobis inchoare; ita per ejusdem auditum, lectionem, meditationem, adhortationes, minas, promissa, nec non per usum sacramentorum illud conservat, continuat, et perficit.
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Spiritus Dei lectionem verbi praecipue vero praedicationem ejus reddit medium efficax convincendi, convertendique peccatores, eosdemque: [11062] 1
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Si nobis palmarum frondes non suppeterent; prœstaret me judice mutare lectionem et dicere.
The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare Henry Nicholson Ellacombe 1868
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