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the_o consecrate_a gift_n shâ—â—_n slip_v out_o for_o you_o believe_v yourselves_o â—â—â—_o guilty_a and_o you_o right_o believe_v if_o â—_o thing_n of_o it_o will_v fall_v by_o your_o negligence_n st_o ambrose_n who_o live_v in_o thâ—_n four_o century_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o thâ—_n holy_a ghost_n c._n 12._o expound_v thâ—_n of_o the_o 98._o psal_n where_o we_o aâ—_n bid_v to_o worship_v the_o footstool_n of_o his_o feeâ—_n say_v thus_o therefore_o by_o the_o footstool_n the_o earth_n be_v understand_v and_o by_o the_o earth_n the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n which_o also_o even_o at_o this_o day_n we_o adore_v in_o mystery_n and_o which_o the_o apostle_n adore_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n s._n chrysostome_n who_o also_o live_v in_o the_o 4_o century_n in_o his_o â—_o hom_n on_o s_n pau'ls_o epist_n to_o the_o ephesian_n say_v thus_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o he_o who_o differ_v nothing_o from_o it_o how_o many_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o that_o body_n how_o many_o 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