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and_o consecrate_a to_o god_n and_o for_o his_o special_a service_n and_o sanctify_v too_o both_o external_o and_o internal_o when_o they_o be_v baptize_v at_o the_o sacred_a font_n when_o the_o sanctify_a water_n be_v pour_v on_o they_o &_o the_o word_n of_o life_n be_v pronounce_v over_o they_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sacred_a rite_n be_v due_o perform_v by_o the_o priest_n of_o god_n as_o of_o sign_v they_o with_o the_o sign_n of_o redemption_n and_o anoint_v they_o with_o the_o chrysm_n of_o sanctification_n and_o anoint_v they_o too_o in_o so_o many_o part_n together_o as_o their_o crown_n and_o breast_n and_o shoulder_n and_o of_o &_o c_o and_o consequent_o how_o can_v it_o be_v deny_v that_o all_o christian_n universal_o that_o all_o those_o we_o call_v mere_a layman_n or_o woman_n must_v be_v in_o some_o sense_n and_o that_o even_o a_o very_a good_a true_a and_o proper_a sense_n make_v as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o peculiar_a and_o property_n of_o god_n certain_o not_o 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