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cap._n 6_o of_o the_o end_n which_o shall_v move_v we_o to_o receive_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n cap._n 7_o a_o spiritual_a exercise_n for_o preparation_n unto_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n when_o we_o go_v to_o the_o church_n cap._n 8_o when_o we_o remain_v ready_a to_o receve_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n cap._n 9_o upon_o the_o preparation_n which_o saint_n paul_n teach_v us._n 11_o 1._o cor._n 11_o cap._n 10_o of_o the_o devout_a soul_n favour_v by_o christ_n in_o his_o last_o supper_n cap._n 11_o of_o the_o hestory_n of_o zacheus_fw-la 16._o luc._n 16._o cap._n 12_o upon_o those_o word_n of_o the_o hymn_n mors_fw-la est_fw-la malis_fw-la vita_fw-la bonis_fw-la etc._n etc._n cap._n 13_o upon_o those_o word_n of_o the_o hymn_n ecce_fw-la panis_fw-la angelorun_n etc._n etc._n cap._n 14_o of_o frequent_v the_o b._n sacrament_n cap._n 15_o of_o the_o same_o cap._n 16_o of_o the_o same_o cap._n 17_o of_o the_o same_o cap._n 18_o upon_o some_o defect_n which_o hinder_v the_o fruit_v of_o 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o_o lord_n your_o apostle_n have_v never_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o purity_n of_o conscience_n which_o the_o receavinge_v of_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n require_v yet_o who_o will_v not_o have_v judge_v that_o you_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o purity_n and_o cleanenes_n ought_v to_o be_v receive_v with_o a_o pure_a and_o clean_a hart_n if_o your_o most_o sacred_a body_n 23_o mat._n 27_o luc._n 23_o albeit_o that_o it_o be_v then_o dead_a be_v wrap_v in_o a_o clean_a sheet_n and_o bury_v in_o a_o new_a sepulchre_n 19_o joan._n 19_o where_o in_o none_o before_o be_v ever_o bury_v how_o much_o more_o now_o that_o your_o most_o holy_a body_n be_v glorious_a aught_o to_o be_v receve_v &_o place_v in_o a_o clean_a and_o pure_a hart_n well_o be_v this_o signify_v by_o your_o prophet_n when_o as_o he_o say_v lavabo_fw-la inter_fw-la innocent_n manus_fw-la meas_fw-la â—5_n psa_fw-la â—5_n &_o circundabo_fw-la altar_n tuum_fw-la domine_fw-la it_o be_v hove_v we_o first_o to_o wash_v our_o 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