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in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v only_o of_o spiritual_a praise_n and_o that_o wherein_o other_o host_n but_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v offer_v unto_o god_n and_o so_o in_o our_o book_n of_o homily_n pubâ—â—â—â—ly_o authorize_v we_o be_v warry_z not_o to_o make_v a_o sacrifice_n but_o a_o memory_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n and_o in_o the_o book_n of_o article_n it_o in_o maintain_a 〈◊〉_d he_o popish_a land_n be_v a_o blaspheâ—â—â—â—_z figment_n and_o perâ—â—â—ious_a imposture_n and_o we_o be_v not_o supply_v with_o any_o other_o in_o 〈◊〉_d thereof_o and_o yet_o if_o our_o communion_n be_v at_o all_o a_o sacrifice_n so_o proper_o call_v how_o can_v it_o differ_v from_o the_o popish_a land_n so_o last_o in_o the_o 〈…〉_z and_o enlarge_v by_o king_n james_n 1603._o the_o two_o sacrament_n be_v there_o name_v and_o call_v one_o of_o baptism_n the_o other_o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o altar_n as_o if_o the_o communion_n may_v fit_o still_o be_v 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