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A38590 Catechistical discovrses in vvhich, first, an easy and efficacious way is proposed for instruction of the ignorant, by a breife summe of the Christian doctrine here delivered and declared : secondly, the verity of the Romane Catholike faith is demonstrated by induction from all other religions that are in the world : thirdly, the methode of the Romane catechisme, which the Councell of Trent caused to be made, is commended to practice of instructing in doctrine, confirming in faith, and inciting to good life by catechisticall sermons / by A. E. Errington, Anthony, d. 1719? 1654 (1654) Wing E3246; ESTC R8938 430,353 784

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2._o phil._n 2._o how_o much_o more_o shall_v they_o bow_v unto_o himself_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o chalice_n be_v consecrate_v and_o elevate_v that_o all_o may_v adore_v our_o saviour_n in_o it_o and_o after_o the_o consecration_n that_o the_o priest_n have_v touch_v the_o sacred_a host_n he_o open_v not_o his_o singar_n to_o touch_v any_o other_o thing_n until_o after_o the_o consummation_n that_o he_o purifi_v they_o the_o son_n of_o caath_v who_o be_v also_o clergy_n man_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n and_o be_v to_o carry_v the_o ark_n altar_n and_o vessel_n theirof_o at_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o camp_n be_v not_o to_o touch_v they_o lest_o they_o die_v 4._o nu._n 4._o with_o what_o reverence_n then_o ought_v we_o to_o touch_v our_o sacred_a host_n insinit_o more_o perfect_a than_o any_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v the_o reverence_n which_o god_n command_v they_o be_v but_o in_o figure_n to_o command_v more_o to_o us._n the_o consecration_n be_v the_o chief_a part_n of_o 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