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10_o 11._o the_o priest_n beginning_n and_o the_o people_n answer_v contend_v in_o a_o holy_a emulation_n who_o shall_v be_v most_o devout_a in_o these_o short_a but_o pithy_a ejaculation_n or_o dart_n cast_v up_o to_o heaven_n such_o short_a ejaculation_n be_v much_o use_v by_o the_o devout_a brethren_n which_o s._n augustine_n commend_v as_o the_o most_o pierce_a kind_n of_o prayer_n ep._n 121._o such_o as_o these_o be_v that_o of_o the_o â—eper_n s._n matth._n 8._o 1._o lord_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o and_o that_o of_o the_o disciple_n s._n matth._n 8._o 24._o master_n save_v we_o we_o perish_v short_a but_o powerful_a as_o you_o may_v see_v by_o our_o saviour_n gracious_a acceptance_n of_o they_o and_o here_o i_o must_v further_o commend_v the_o order_n of_o answer_n of_o the_o people_z in_o all_o place_n of_o the_o service_n where_o it_o stand_v it_o refresh_v their_o attention_n it_o teach_v they_o their_o part_n at_o public_a prayer_n not_o to_o stand_v 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deacon_n part_n 2._o the_o offertory_n follow_v which_o be_v certain_a sentence_n out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n which_o be_v sing_v or_o say_v while_o the_o people_n offer_v durant_n offering_n or_o oblation_n be_v a_o high_a part_n of_o god_n service_n and_o worship_n teach_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o right_a reason_n which_o bid_v we_o to_o honour_n god_n with_o our_o substance_n as_o well_o as_o with_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o give_v a_o part_n of_o our_o good_n to_o god_n as_o a_o homage_n or_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o dominion_n over_o we_o and_o that_o all_o that_o we_o have_v come_v from_o god_n 1_o chron._n 29._o 14._o who_o be_o i_o and_o what_o be_v my_o people_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o offer_v so_o willing_o after_o this_o sort_n for_o all_o thing_n come_v of_o thou_o and_o of_o thy_o own_o have_v we_o give_v thou_o to_o bring_v present_n to_o he_o that_o ought_v to_o be_v fear_v psal._n 76._o 11._o this_o duty_n of_o offering_n be_v 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the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n of_o oblation_n like_a as_o he_o do_v concern_v alm_n and_o prayer_n and_o no_o man_n can_v show_v that_o ever_o he_o do_v any_o where_o else_o nor_o be_v it_o probable_a that_o he_o shall_v here_o careful_o direct_v we_o how_o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v present_o to_o be_v leave_v and_o be_v already_o out_o of_o force_n as_o this_o be_v suppose_v it_o to_o be_v a_o jewish_a rite_n we_o may_v then_o i_o conceive_v suppose_v it_o for_o a_o truth_n that_o oblation_n be_v here_o command_v by_o our_o saviour_n add_v to_o this_o that_o offering_n be_v high_o commend_v by_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o wise_a man_n that_o offer_v gold_n frankincense_n and_o myrrh_n s._n matth._n 2._o 11._o and_o that_o they_o
effectual_a as_o if_o god_n do_v pronounce_v it_o from_o heaven_n so_o say_v the_o confession_n of_o saxony_n and_o bohemia_n and_o so_o say_v the_o augustan_n confession_n and_o which_o be_v more_o so_o say_v s._n chrys._n in_o his_o five_o hom._n upon_o isaiah_n heaven_n wait_v and_o expect_v the_o priest_n sentence_n here_o on_o earth_n the_o lord_n follow_v the_o servant_n and_o what_o the_o servant_n right_o bind_v or_o lose_v here_o on_o earth_n that_o the_o lord_n confirm_v in_o heaven_n the_o same_o say_v s._n gregory_n hom._n 26._o upon_o the_o gospel_n the_o apostle_n and_o in_o they_o all_o priest_n be_v make_v god_n vicegerent_n here_o on_o earth_n in_o his_o name_n and_o stead_n to_o retain_v or_o remit_v sin_n s._n augustine_n and_o cyprian_n and_o general_o antiquity_n say_v the_o same_o so_o do_v our_o church_n in_o many_o place_n particular_o in_o the_o form_n absolution_n for_o the_o sick_a but_o above_o all_o holy_a scripture_n be_v clear_a s._n john_n 20._o 23._o whosesoever_o sin_n you_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v unto_o they_o which_o power_n of_o remit_v sin_n be_v not_o to_o end_v with_o the_o apostle_n but_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o reconciliation_n as_o necessary_a now_o as_o it_o be_v then_o and_o therefore_o to_o continue_v as_o long_o as_o the_o ministry_n of_o reconciliation_n that_o be_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n ep._n 4._o 12_o 13._o when_o therefore_o the_o priest_n absolve_v god_n absolve_v if_o we_o be_v true_o penitent_a now_o this_o remission_n of_o sin_n grant_v here_o to_o the_o priest_n to_o which_o god_n have_v promise_v a_o confirmation_n in_o heaven_n be_v not_o the_o act_n of_o preach_v or_o baptise_v or_o admit_v man_n to_o the_o holy_a communion_n for_o all_o these_o power_n be_v give_v before_o this_o grant_n be_v make_v as_o you_o may_v see_v s._n mat._n 10._o 7._o as_o you_o go_v preach_v say_v etc._n etc._n and_o s._n john_n 4._o 2._o though_o jesus_n baptize_v not_o but_o his_o disciple_n and_o 1_o cor._n 11._o in_o the_o same_o night_n that_o he_o be_v betray_v he_o institute_v and_o deliver_v the_o eucharist_n and_o give_v his_o apostle_n authority_n to_o do_v the_o like_a do_v this_o that_o i_o have_v do_v bless_v the_o element_n and_o distribute_v they_o which_o be_v plain_o a_o power_n of_o admit_v man_n to_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n and_o all_o these_o power_n be_v grant_v before_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n but_o this_o power_n of_o remit_v sin_n mention_v s._n johnâ—_n 20._o be_v not_o grant_v though_o promise_v s._n matt._n 16._o 19_o till_o now_o that_o be_v after_o the_o resurrection_n as_o appear_v first_o by_o the_o ceremony_n of_o breathe_v signify_v that_o then_o it_o be_v give_v and_o second_o by_o the_o word_n receive_v use_v in_o that_o place_n verse_n 22._o which_o he_o can_v not_o proper_o have_v use_v if_o they_o have_v be_v endue_v with_o this_o power_n before_o therefore_o the_o power_n of_o remit_v which_o here_o god_n authorise_v 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the_o read_n and_o the_o preacher_n be_v in_o his_o exposition_n appoint_v to_o observe_v the_o catholic_n interpretation_n of_o the_o old_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o 19_o can._n of_o the_o six_o council_n of_o constantinople_n hold_v in_o trull_n the_o canon_n be_v this_o let_v the_o governor_n of_o church_n every_o sunday_n at_o the_o least_o teach_v their_o clergy_n and_o people_n the_o oracle_n of_o piety_n and_o true_a religion_n collect_v out_o of_o divine_a scripture_n the_o sentence_n and_o doctrine_n of_o truth_n not_o transgress_v the_o ancient_a bound_n and_o tradition_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o if_o any_o doubt_n or_o controversy_n arise_v about_o scripture_n let_v they_o follow_v that_o interpretation_n which_o the_o light_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o doctor_n have_v leave_v in_o their_o write_n by_o which_o they_o shall_v more_o deserve_v commendation_n than_o by_o make_v private_a interpretation_n which_o if_o they_o 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service_n p._n 316._o reason_n why_o 318_o etc._n etc._n the_o advantage_n of_o have_v our_o service_n perform_v in_o such_o place_n p._n 320_o 321._o that_o service_n may_v be_v say_v private_o and_o why_o p._n 333_o etc._n etc._n the_o diptych_n p._n 217._o doxology_n or_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n p._n 25_o 32._o dominica_n vacat_fw-la or_o vacans_fw-la which_o and_o why_o so_o call_v p._n 190._o dominica_n refectionis_fw-la p._n 132._o dominica_n in_o albis_n or_o post_n albas_n rather_o why_o so_o call_v p._n 155._o e._n ejaculation_n commend_v by_o s._n aug._n p._n 62_o 63._o of_o ember-week_n p._n 128._o which_o they_o be_v ibid._n why_o wednesday_n friday_n and_o saturday_n observe_v in_o they_o ibid._n on_o easter-day_n special_a hymn_n instead_o of_o the_o usual_a invitatory_n p._n 141._o proper_a psalm_n for_o it_o p._n 143._o and_o proper_a lesson_n 145_o etc._n etc._n the_o antiquity_n thereof_o p._n 147._o contention_n in_o the_o church_n when_o to_o be_v keep_v p._n 148._o the_o determination_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n about_o it_o ibid._n how_o to_o find_v out_o easter_n p._n 150._o monday_n and_o tuesday_n in_o easter-week_n why_o keep_v p._n 150._o easter_n solemnize_v of_o old_a fifty_o day_n together_o 151._o baptism_n minister_v ancient_o at_o no_o time_n but_o the_o eve_n of_o easter_n and_o whitsuntide_n p._n 153._o the_o new_a baptise_a come_v to_o church_n in_o white_a vesture_n with_o light_n before_o they_o ibid._n baptism_n minister_v all_o time_n of_o the_o year_n p._n 154._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d easter_n p._n 175._o epiphany_n use_v of_o old_a for_o christmas-day_n p._n 115._o mistake_v upon_o the_o identity_n of_o the_o word_n ibid._n in_o latin_a epiphany_n why_o ibid._n of_o the_o antiquity_n thereof_o p._n 116._o of_o the_o sunday_n after_o the_o epiphany_n p._n 116_o etc._n etc._n epistle_n p._n 92._o of_o the_o antiquity_n and_o fitness_n of_o the_o epistle_n and_o gospel_n p._n 92_o 93._o epistle_n from_o trinity_n to_o advent_v and_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o choice_n 185_o etc._n etc._n f._n fast._n see_v lent_n good-friday_n etc._n etc._n if_o a_o fast_a for_o a_o holiday_n fall_v upon_o a_o holiday_n than_o the_o fast_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v the_o day_n before_o that_o p._n 114._o to_o feast_n on_o friday_n be_v not_o to_o hold_v communion_n with_o the_o catholic_n church_n but_o with_o the_o turk_n p._n 88_o the_o week_n of_o fast_n which_o and_o why_o so_o call_v p._n 134._o festival_n s._n andrew_n p._n 198._o conversion_n of_o s._n paul_n p._n 199._o why_o keep_v rather_o than_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n ibid._n s._n philip_n p._n 202._o s._n james_n p._n 204._o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n have_v not_o several_a day_n of_o solemnity_n say_v durandus_fw-la not_o probable_o though_o p._n 202._o one_o day_n for_o all_o ibid._n in_o the_o latin_a church_n the_o calends_o or_o first_o of_o may._n in_o the_o greek_a the_o feast_n of_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n ibid._n no_o fast_a on_o s._n philip_n and_o s._n james_n why_o p._n 204._o s._n john_n baptist_n his_o birth_n celebrate_v and_o why_o p._n 204._o his_o behead_v 205._o s._n michael_n and_o all_o angel_n why_o a_o feast_n then_o p._n 205._o tutelar_a angel_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o so_o of_o the_o christian_n p._n 206._o all_o saint_n why_o keep_v p._n 206._o s._n stephen_n p._n 106._o 109._o s._n john_n h._n innocent_n the_o observation_n of_o saint_n day_n ancient_a p._n 107._o the_o day_n of_o saint_n death_n keep_v rather_o than_o of_o their_o birth_n or_o baptism_n why_o p._n 108_o â—â—9_n â—ome_v holy_a day_n have_v fast_n and_o some_o 〈◊〉_d 111_o 113_o 114._o purification_n of_o s._n mary_n p._n 200._o feast_n of_o circumcision_n or_o new-year_n day_n p._n 110._o of_o a_o late_a institution_n ibid._n great_a solemnity_n have_v some_o day_n after_o they_o in_o prorogationem_fw-la festi_fw-la ibid._n font._n baptism_n to_o be_v at_o the_o font_n p._n 258._o why_o so_o call_v ibid._n place_v in_o the_o church-porch_n significant_o ibid._n after_o in_o church_n but_o not_o all_o but_o only_o in_o the_o city_n church_n hence_o call_v the_o mother_n church_n ibid._n in_o high_a veneration_n p._n 259._o g._n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n be_v both_o hymn_n and_o creed_n p._n 25._o a_o fit_a close_a for_o any_o religious_a service_n ibid._n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n say_v at_o the_o end_n of_o psalm_n never_o quarrel_v by_o any_o till_o arius_n 32._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o litany_n p._n 85._o glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n reason_n of_o say_v it_o when_o the_o gospel_n be_v name_v p._n 213._o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n for_o this_o gospel_n use_v to_o be_v say_v after_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o p._n 214._o godfather_n p._n 255._o good-friday_n a_o most_o strict_a fast._n why_o so_o call_v p._n 137._o the_o gospel_n out_o of_o s._n john_n why_o upon_o that_o day_n ibid._n the_o antiquity_n thereof_o p._n 138._o gospel_n rite_n use_v at_o the_o read_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 213_o etc._n etc._n stand_v at_o the_o gospel_n ibid._n to_o kiss_v the_o book_n the_o fashion_n in_o some_o place_n p._n 214._o of_o gospel_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o choice_n p._n 93._o reason_n of_o say_v glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n at_o the_o gospel_n 213_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o gospel_n from_o trinity_n to_o advent_v p._n 183._o h._n holiday_n p._n 88_o they_o be_v either_o fasting-day_n or_o festival_n p._n 89._o be_v of_o excellent_a use_n ibid._n of_o the_o particular_a festival_n p._n 90_o 91_o 92._o holy_a week_n which_o and_o why_o so_o call_v p._n 134._o call_v also_o great_a week_n ibid._n holy_a table_n so_o call_v consider_v the_o eucharist_n as_o a_o sacrament_n p._n 327._o the_o altar_n so_o call_v consider_v the_o eucharist_n a_o sacrifice_n ibid._n and_o so_o it_o be_v call_v heb._n 13._o 10._o and_o s._n matth._n 5._o 23._o p._n 328._o altar_n always_o have_v in_o high_a estimation_n p._n 330._o the_o holy_a table_n set_v where_o the_o altar_n stand_v ib._n of_o hymn_n the_o antiquity_n of_o they_o p._n 42._o most_o proper_o to_o be_v sing_v p._n 44._o and_o why_o ibid._n the_o profit_n of_o it_o ibid._n stand_v the_o proper_a posture_n of_o hymn_n ibid._n why_o 45._o te_fw-la deum_fw-la frame_v miraculous_o by_o s._n ambrose_n and_o aug._n ib._n why_o hymn_n after_o lesson_n 46._o and_o why_o those_o appoint_a ibid._n magnificat_fw-la nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la quarrel_v at_o answer_v p._n 47._o l._n lent_n the_o antiquity_n thereof_o p._n 122._o in_o imitation_n of_o moses_n elias_n and_o our_o saviour_n p._n 123._o why_o not_o keep_v immediate_o after_o christ_n baptism_n p._n 123,124_o why_o call_v lend_v p._n 125._o in_o lent_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o altar_n hide_v why_o 48._o benedicite_fw-la then_o use_v p._n 49._o te_fw-la deum_fw-la benedictus_fw-la magnificat_fw-la nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la may_v be_v say_v more_o often_o except_v in_o lent_n and_o advent_n why_o p._n 48._o the_o litany_n p._n 79._o use_v in_o procession_n why_o ib._n use_v at_o the_o communion_n ordination_n etc._n etc._n ib._n probable_a to_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o apostle_n time_n p._n 80._o donum_fw-la precum_fw-la ib._n of_o the_o litany_n of_o our_o church_n 81._o the_o sum_n of_o it_o 81_o 82._o the_o nature_n of_o it_o short_a ejaculation_n 82._o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o litany_n may_v be_v say_v by_o a_o deacon_n as_o in_o cathedral_n and_o collegiate_n church_n the_o late_a peculiar_o by_o the_o priest_n and_o why_o 84_o 85._o secretae_fw-la what_o they_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o they_o 86._o the_o litany_n when_o to_o be_v say_v and_o why_o then_o 87_o 88_o the_o litany_n a_o distinct_a service_n p._n 208._o lord_n prayer_n p._n 22._o the_o frequent_a use_n thereof_o why_o ib._n the_o doxology_n omit_v in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n why_o p._n 23._o but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a amen_n say_a by_o the_o people_n when_o and_o why_o ib._n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n understand_v by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o eucharist_n 237_o 238._o no_o prayer_n before_o sermon_n but_o the_o lord_n prayer_n p._n 220._o the_o lesson_n of_o the_o choice_n of_o they_o out_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a test._n p._n 33_o 39_o mingle_v service_n of_o divers_a sort_n a_o wise_a constitution_n of_o the_o church_n why_o 34._o at_o the_o read_n of_o the_o lesson_n the_o minister_n be_v to_o turn_v to_o the_o people_n 35_o 36._o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n read_v last_o before_o christmas_n and_o why_o p._n 40._o a_o several_a course_n in_o read_v lesson_n ordinary_a p._n 39_o for_o sunday_n p._n 40._o for_o saint_n day_n p._n 41._o the_o
not_o in_o temple_n make_v with_o hand_n as_o say_v the_o prophet_n yet_o have_v ever_o vouchsafe_v to_o accept_v the_o devout_a endeavour_n of_o thy_o poor_a servant_n allot_v special_a place_n for_o thy_o divine_a worship_n promise_v even_o there_o to_o hear_v and_o grant_v their_o request_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o accept_v of_o this_o day_n duty_n and_o service_n of_o dedicate_a this_o chapel_n to_o thy_o great_a and_o glorious_a name_n fulfil_v o_o lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n that_o whatsoever_o prayer_n in_o this_o sacred_a place_n shall_v be_v make_v according_a to_o thy_o will_n may_v be_v accept_v by_o thy_o gracious_a favour_n and_o return_v with_o their_o desire_a success_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o comfort_n amen_n post_fw-la benedictionem_fw-la populi_fw-la cantatur_fw-la psalm_n 132._o conscenditqne_fw-la suggestum_fw-la m._n robinson_n theol._n bac._n funà atoris_fw-la summo_fw-la rogatu_fw-la episcopus_fw-la hoc_fw-la ei_fw-la 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the_o procession_n itself_o be_v to_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o stand_v idle_a in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n but_o proceed_v from_o virtue_n to_o virtue_n not_o look_v back_o to_o that_o which_o be_v behind_o but_o reach_v forward_o to_o that_o which_o be_v before_o for_o the_o antiquity_n of_o this_o day_n see_v cyril_n alex._n gregory_n nys_n in_o diem_fw-la and_o for_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o annunciation_n athanas._n ser._n de_fw-la dei_fw-la para_fw-it s._n philip_n and_o s._n james._n whereas_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o apostle_n have_v not_o several_a day_n of_o solemnity_n it_o be_v appoint_v that_o one_o day_n shall_v be_v allow_v for_o they_o all_o namely_o in_o the_o latin_a church_n the_o calends_o or_o first_o of_o may_n in_o the_o greek_a the_o feast_n of_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n afterward_o when_o the_o other_o apostle_n have_v peculiar_a day_n appoint_v this_o first_o of_o may_n be_v leave_v to_o s._n philip_n and_o s._n jacob_n because_o it_o be_v think_v that_o they_o suffer_v upon_o that_o day_n thus_o durandus_fw-la and_o some_o other_o deliver_v it_o but_o upon_o further_a enquiry_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o mistake_n for_o it_o as_o have_v be_v prove_v in_o the_o discourse_n upon_o s._n stephen_n day_n martyr_n and_o other_o saint_n have_v their_o several_a day_n observe_v in_o the_o first_o time_n it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o the_o apostle_n those_o founder_n of_o church_n those_o prince_n over_o all_o land_n as_o they_o be_v call_v ps._n 44._o 10._o shall_v be_v huddle_v up_o all_o into_o one_o day_n and_o have_v a_o less_o respect_n give_v they_o by_o the_o church_n than_o other_o saint_n and_o martyr_n have_v i_o conceive_v therefore_o that_o they_o have_v several_a day_n allow_v they_o as_o well_o as_o other_o saint_n and_o this_o
be_v practise_v by_o the_o father_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n so_o say_v epiphan_n haer_fw-mi 80._o irenaeus_n l._n 4._o c._n 34._o by_o a_o gift_n to_o the_o king_n his_o honour_n and_o our_o affection_n be_v show_v therefore_o our_o lord_n will_v we_o to_o offer_v with_o all_o simplicity_n and_o innocency_n preach_v say_v when_o thou_o bring_v thy_o gift_n to_o the_o altar_n etc._n etc._n we_o must_v therefore_o offer_v of_o our_o good_n to_o god_n according_a as_o moses_n command_v thou_o shall_v not_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n empty_a there_o be_v offering_n under_o the_o gospel_n as_o well_o as_o under_o the_o law_n the_o kind_n of_o offering_n be_v the_o same_o here_o be_v all_o the_o difference_n they_o be_v offer_v then_o by_o servant_n now_o by_o son_n s._n hier._n ep_n ad_fw-la heliodor_n the_o axe_n be_v lay_v to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n if_o i_o bring_v not_o my_o gift_n to_o the_o altar_n nor_o can_v i_o plead_v poverty_n since_o the_o poor_a widow_n 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in_o the_o faith_n and_o fear_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v hither_o or_o as_o our_o liturgy_n say_v draw_v near_o the_o people_n answer_v amen_o amen_n amen_n bless_a be_v he_o that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o come_v and_o receive_v in_o both_o kind_n every_o parishioner_n shall_v communicate_v at_o the_o least_o three_o time_n in_o the_o year_n whereof_o easter_n to_o be_v one_o rubr._n last_o after_o the_o communion_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n while_o christian_n continue_v in_o their_o strength_n of_o faith_n and_o devotion_n they_o do_v communicate_v every_o day_n this_o custom_n continue_v in_o africa_n till_o s._n cyprian_n time_n orat._n dom._n we_o daily_o receive_v the_o eucharist_n for_o to_o be_v our_o food_n of_o salvation_n and_o after_o he_o till_o s._n augustine_n time_n ep._n 23._o ad_fw-la bonifac._n insomuch_o as_o these_o word_n in_o our_o lord_n prayer_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n they_o 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