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to_o examine_v himself_o but_o first_o evacuate_v or_o purge_v the_o wickedness_n of_o his_o sin_n to_o offer_v himself_o try_v &_o pure_a at_o the_o lord_n table_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o daily_o run_v to_o the_o lamentation_n of_o repentance_n who_o sin_n daily_o and_o i_o hope_v these_o thing_n shall_v not_o be_v public_o and_o solemn_o do_v without_o kneel_v although_o at_o all_o time_n we_o ought_v to_o acknowledge_v out_o self_n to_o be_v sinner_n yet_o then_o chief_o must_v we_o confess_v officijs_fw-la alcuiâ—us_a â—e_n divinus_fw-la officijs_fw-la cum_fw-la illo_fw-la sacro_fw-la mysterio_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o by_o that_o sacred_a mystery_n the_o grace_n of_o remission_n and_o the_o indulgence_n of_o sin_n be_v celebrate_v i_o proceed_v to_o the_o four_o for_o i_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v of_o this_o again_o and_o that_o be_v sacrificium_fw-la orationis_fw-la &_o laudis_fw-la the_o sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n and_o here_o i_o can_v 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24._o euseb_n de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr constant_n lib._n 4_o c._n 24._o ego_fw-la extra_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la episcopus_fw-la constitutus_fw-la sum_fw-la and_o he_o go_v before_o they_o by_o his_o practice_n as_o a_o general_n and_o leader_n before_o his_o army_n first_o submit_v himself_o to_o those_o order_n and_o ceremony_n which_o he_o impose_v upon_o other_o equal_a to_o many_o king_n of_o his_o own_o rank_n for_o his_o practice_n but_o singular_a above_o all_o of_o his_o order_n for_o the_o maturity_n of_o his_o judgement_n and_o dexterity_n of_o his_o pen._n the_o way_n by_o precept_n be_v long_o and_o somewhat_o about_o the_o way_n by_o example_n be_v short_a more_o effectual_a and_o more_o easy_a in_o our_o gracious_a sovereign_n that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o he_o be_v a_o true_a disciple_n of_o the_o great_a saviour_n of_o the_o world_n who_o begin_v first_o to_o do_v and_o then_o to_o teach_v these_o two_o precept_n and_o example_n be_v both_o join_v he_o 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first_o five_o 244_o 1_o worshipper_n worship_v london_n print_v by_o john_n bill_n m.dc.xviii_o