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say_v he_o this_o be_v our_o service_n the_o philosopher_n celsus_n in_o origen_n reproach_v christian_n that_o they_o have_v no_o altar_n this_o learned_a man_n agree_v with_o the_o pagan_a and_o confess_v that_o by_o consequence_n they_o also_o have_v no_o sacrifice_n because_o there_o be_v a_o strict_a relation_n betwixt_o a_o a_o true_a altar_n and_o a_o sacrifice_n proper_o so_o call_v and_o in_o the_o same_o book_n 487._o ibid._n p._n 487._o he_o oppose_v unto_o the_o sacrifice_n offer_v by_o the_o pagan_n for_o the_o emperor_n the_o prayer_n which_o christian_n make_v for_o the_o conservation_n of_o their_o person_n the_o prosperity_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o the_o establish_n of_o their_o empire_n and_o say_v that_o by_o they_o they_o fight_v like_o priest_n of_o god_n which_o make_v tertullian_n say_v as_o be_v before_o mention_v 30._o tertul._n apol._n c._n 30._o that_o the_o fair_a and_o fat_a sacrifice_n which_o god_n require_v be_v prayer_n from_o a_o pure_a heart_n a_o 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and_o most_o holy_a sacrifice_n ibid._n ibid._n that_o the_o altar_n which_o we_o have_v upon_o earth_n be_v the_o assembly_n of_o those_o which_o be_v dedicate_v unto_o prayer_n as_o if_o they_o have_v but_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o mind_n 719._o ibid._n p._n 719._o that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o church_n be_v the_o word_n which_o like_o sweet_a incense_n proceed_v from_o devout_a soul_n that_o the_o true_o sound_a altar_n be_v the_o just_a upright_a soul_n that_o not_o sumptuous_a sacrifice_n shall_v be_v offer_v unto_o god_n but_o such_o as_o may_v be_v acceptable_a unto_o he_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christian_n be_v prayer_n praise_n 728._o ibid._n p._n 728._o the_o read_v the_o holy_a scripture_n hymn_n and_o psalm_n the_o instruct_v the_o ignorant_a and_o liberality_n to_o the_o poor_a but_o nothing_o can_v be_v see_v clear_a and_o more_o positive_a than_o what_o be_v
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not_o be_v unnecessary_a to_o join_v unto_o these_o witness_n s._n cyril_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n who_o refute_v the_o write_v publish_v against_o the_o christian_n by_o julian_n the_o apostate_n about_o seventy_o year_n before_o in_o which_o write_v this_o foul_a deserter_n of_o the_o truth_n tax_v they_o among_o other_o thing_n that_o they_o approach_v not_o unto_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o that_o they_o do_v not_o sacrifice_v yet_o this_o wicked_a wretch_n be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o what_o be_v practise_v in_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o this_o reproach_n must_v needs_o have_v some_o show_n of_o truth_n otherwise_o he_o have_v expose_v himself_o unto_o the_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o s._n cyril_n answer_v in_o order_n unto_o all_o that_o this_o apostate_n have_v spew_v out_o against_o the_o religion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n will_v not_o have_v fail_v to_o have_v cry_v o_o the_o impostor_n if_o the_o christian_n of_o his_o time_n that_o be_v of_o the_o five_o century_n have_v true_o sacrifice_v and_o if_o they_o have_v among_o they_o real_a sacrifice_n let_v we_o then_o see_v and_o without_o prejudice_n exact_o examine_v what_o s._n cyril_n reply_v unto_o this_o wretch_n reproach_n b._n ibid._n p._n 344._o b._n he_o free_o confess_v that_o christian_n do_v not_o sacrifice_v any_o more_o because_o the_o type_n and_o figure_n have_v give_v place_n unto_o the_o truth_n we_o be_v command_v to_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n almighty_a a_o pure_a and_o spiritual_a service_n b._n ibid._n p._n 345._o b._n unto_o fire_n which_o former_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o which_o we_o have_v not_o now_o he_o oppose_v the_o holy_a ghost_n c._n ibid._n c._n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n come_v and_o illuminate_v the_o church_n unto_o ox_n sheep_n pigeon_n dove_n unto_o the_o fruit_n meal_n and_o oil_n of_o the_o 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