An Exposition of the Thirty Nine Articles Historical And Doctrinal
An Exposition of the Thirty Nine Articles Historical And Doctrinal
Edward Harold Browne
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Xxxvi. Above. jyaia Jin. '• Apolog. I. P. 98. * "Audiat orantis populi, consistens *" Origcn C. CeUum, viii. 87. Sec. L] as THE PEOPLE UNDERSTANDETH. 579 every one in his own language prays to God, and gives thanks, as he is able : and the God of all languages hears them that pray in all dialects, even as if all spake with but one voice. " From Je- rome we learn, that sometimes more than one language was used in the same service, because of the presence of men from different nations. He says, t...hat, " at the funeral of Paula, the Psalms were sung in Greek, Latin, and Syriac, because men of each of those languages were there. " ^ Indeed, eminent schoolmen and Roman Catholic divines, as Lyra, Thomas Aquinas and Harding, have fiiUy allowed that in the primitive Church prayers were offered up in the vulgar tongue, that the people might be the better instructed.^ The way in which the use of a dead language for public wor- ship came in, is pretty obvious. The Romans, as masters of the western world, strove to impose their own language on their colonial subjects.
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