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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iv_o the_o four_o point_n be_v their_o abstain_v from_o the_o sacrament_n and_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n and_o for_o this_o i_o have_v before_o quote_v ignatius_n to_o the_o smyrnaean_n where_o he_o tell_v of_o those_o who_o abstain_v from_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v supper_n because_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n which_o suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o be_v raise_v up_o etc._n etc._n for_o how_o can_v they_o who_o as_o the_o quaker_n make_v no_o more_o of_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n than_o a_o garment_n or_o a_o veil_n but_o no_o part_n of_o his_o person_n and_o consequent_o can_v never_o call_v the_o bodily_a garment_n christ_n and_o think_v their_o own_o flesh_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o that_o man_n jesus_n in_o who_o they_o say_v that_o christ_n or_o the_o light_n dwell_v as_o in_o 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