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pure_a body_n and_o heavenly_a blood_n o_o christ_n do_v thou_o make_v i_o worthy_a to_o be_v partaker_n of_o thou_o give_v i_o o_o christ_n the_o drop_n of_o tear_n to_o wash_v my_o filthy_a heart_n that_o have_v a_o pure_a conscience_n i_o may_v come_v in_o faith_n and_o fear_n to_o receive_v thy_o heavenly_a gift_n o_o most_o merciful_a saviour_n let_v thy_o unspotted_a body_n and_o divine_a blood_n be_v make_v unto_o i_o the_o participation_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n eternal_a life_n and_o a_o change_n of_o my_o suffering_n and_o misery_n heale_n the_o wound_n of_o my_o soul_n o_o lord_n and_o sanctify_v i_o throughout_o and_o make_v i_o unworthy_a wretch_n worthy_a to_o be_v partaker_n of_o thy_o mystical_a divine_a supper_n be_v it_o unto_o thy_o most_o vile_a servant_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v and_o remain_v in_o i_o as_o thou_o have_v say_v for_o behold_v i_o eat_v thy_o divine_a body_n and_o do_v drink_v thy_o blood_n thou_o word_n of_o god_n and_o god_n himself_o let_v the_o flame_n of_o thy_o body_n enlighten_v i_o that_o be_o all_o obscurity_n and_o let_v thy_o blood_n be_v also_o a_o purgation_n to_o my_o corrupt_a soul_n sanctify_v my_o understanding_n soul_n heart_n and_o body_n o_o my_o saviour_n and_o make_v it_o worthy_a o_o lord_n to_o come_v to_o these_o fearful_a mystery_n without_o be_v condemn_v i_o shall_v obtain_v new_a effect_n and_o will_v receive_v the_o increase_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o preservation_n of_o my_o life_n by_o the_o participation_n of_o thy_o mystery_n o_o christ_n o_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n god_n himself_o sanctify_v i_o thorough_o that_o be_o come_v to_o thy_o divine_a mystery_n despise_v i_o not_o o_o christ_n when_o i_o receive_v the_o bread_n which_o be_v thy_o body_n and_o whilst_o wretch_n that_o i_o be_o i_o be_o make_v partaker_n of_o thy_o most_o pure_a and_o fearful_a mystery_n that_o they_o prove_v not_o condemnation_n unto_o i_o but_o let_v they_o be_v unto_o i_o o_o christ_n eternal_a and_o 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zion_n and_o behold_v your_o king_n crown_v with_o the_o crown_n wherewith_o his_o mother_n begird_v his_o head_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o betrthe_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gladness_n of_o his_o heart_n thou_o have_v say_v o_o lord_n unto_o thy_o servant_n go_v out_o quick_o into_o the_o way_n and_o street_n of_o the_o city_n and_o bring_v in_o hither_o both_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o weak_a both_o the_o lame_a and_o the_o blind_a and_o compel_v they_o to_o come_v in_o that_o my_o house_n may_v be_v full_a i_o be_v call_v come_v and_o see_v be_v lead_v in_o and_o taste_v thou_o turn_v not_o thyself_o away_o from_o thy_o servant_n nor_o say_v thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o see_v my_o face_n thou_o have_v show_v thyself_o unto_o i_o my_o comforter_n i_o behold_v thou_o thou_o light_v of_o my_o eye_n i_o feel_v the_o joy_n of_o spirit_n and_o be_v touch_v with_o gladness_n of_o heart_n thou_o do_v prepare_v great_a thing_n for_o i_o o_o my_o delight_n and_o sweet_a content_n o_o 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