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intelligitur_fw-la christum_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la esse_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la &_o participatione_fw-la naturali_fw-la nam_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la si_fw-la igne_fw-la liquefactam_fw-la ceram_fw-la aliae_fw-la cerae_fw-la similiter_fw-la liquefactae_fw-la miscueris_fw-la ut_fw-la unum_fw-la quid_fw-la ex_fw-la utrisque_fw-la factum_fw-la videatur_fw-la sic_fw-la communicatione_n corporis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la christi_fw-la ipse_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la est_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la consider_v say_v he_o that_o christ_n be_v in_o we_o not_o only_o by_o a_o habitude_n which_o be_v understand_v by_o charity_n but_o also_o by_o a_o natural_a participation_n for_o as_o wax_v if_o it_o be_v melt_v by_o the_o fire_n be_v so_o mingle_v with_o other_o melt_a wax_n that_o it_o make_v one_o wax_n of_o both_o so_o by_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n he_o that_o be_v christ_n be_v in_o we_o and_o we_o in_o he_o and_o he_o prove_v it_o out_o 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contrition_n and_o confession_n and_o prayer_n with_o this_o sacrament_n mean_v not_o to_o alter_v the_o humility_n in_o the_o receive_n thereof_o though_o they_o change_v the_o ordinary_a gesture_n of_o kneel_v at_o prayer_n upon_o sunday_n and_o from_o easter_n to_o pentecost_n for_o the_o joy_n and_o confidence_n they_o receive_v of_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n thus_o have_v we_o pass_v the_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n and_o have_v not_o yet_o find_v any_o solid_a proof_n for_o sit_v at_o the_o sacrament_n but_o rather_o leave_v it_o doubtful_a what_o gesture_n they_o use_v whether_o stand_v as_o at_o the_o passeover_n or_o kneel_v or_o lie_v or_o sit_v now_o after_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n ascension_n unto_o the_o time_n of_o justin_n martyr_n and_o tertullian_n and_o dionysius_n of_o alexandria_n there_o be_v no_o author_n produce_v that_o say_v any_o thing_n concern_v the_o gesture_n of_o communicant_n only_o there_o be_v a_o conjectural_a argument_n make_v to_o