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after_o the_o elevation_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o god_n when_o hereby_o we_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v our_o god_n by_o give_v thanks_o to_o he_o for_o all_o his_o benefit_n but_o principal_o for_o the_o eucharistical_a sacrifice_n whence_o the_o priest_n say_v let_v we_o give_v thanks_o to_o our_o lord_n god_n whereof_o st_n augustine_n make_v mention_n say_v we_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n which_o be_v the_o great_a sacrament_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o st._n cyprian_n amid_o the_o holy_a mystery_n we_o go_v to_o give_v thanks_o and_o st_o chrysostome_n these_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o eucharist_n that_o be_v of_o thanksgiving_n all_o be_v common_a for_o neither_o the_o priest_n alone_o give_v thanks_o but_o also_o all_o the_o people_n for_o first_o his_o voice_n be_v receive_v than_o they_o