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or_o consistory_z capel_n we_o 68_o relate_v the_o same_o and_o that_o ezra_n and_o his_o house_n the_o great_a synagogue_n appoint_v eighteen_o form_n of_o benediction_n rabbi_n tanchum_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n make_v these_o eighteen_o prayer_n for_o so_o many_o bone_n in_o the_o back_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v to_o be_v bow_v at_o the_o rehearsal_n of_o they_o because_o david_n say_v all_o my_o bone_n shall_v praise_v thou_o which_o benediction_n be_v to_o be_v pronounce_v in_o word_n already_o conceive_v and_o that_o the_o number_n of_o their_o prayer_n be_v according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n their_o 〈◊〉_d morning_n prayer_n their_o 〈◊〉_d mincha_fw-mi minor_a and_o 〈◊〉_d major_a i_o the_o lesser_a and_o great_a oblation_n their_o 〈◊〉_d evening_n prayer_n their_o 〈◊〉_d additionary_a prayer_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d conclude_a prayer_n and_o he_o add_v the_o prayer_n for_o which_o peter_n and_o john_n act_v 3._o 1._o go_v into_o the_o temple_n be_v the_o 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these_o and_o these_o thing_n joseph_n albo_n ikkar_n say_v 35._o the_o man_n of_o the_o great_a synagogue_n attribute_v the_o work_n of_o the_o resurrection_n only_o to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o this_o form_n tu_fw-la potens_fw-la in_o seculum_fw-la domine_fw-la etc._n etc._n thou_o o_o lord_n be_v almighty_a for_o ever_o thou_o restore_v the_o dead_a to_o life_n and_o be_v of_o great_a power_n to_o save_v a_o little_a before_o the_o dispersion_n of_o the_o jew_n r._n gamaliel_n add_v a_o nineteen_o prayer_n to_o those_o of_o ezra_n and_o after_o he_o other_o until_o the_o daily_a service_n grow_v to_o a_o hundred_o prayer_n the_o jew_n talmud_n especial_o that_o part_n call_v the_o mischna_n be_v full_a of_o such_o form_n which_o carry_v the_o name_n of_o the_o ancient_a rabbin_n that_o compose_v they_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o talmud_n be_v entitle_v as_o buxtorf_n observe_v berachos_n i_o of_o blessing_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o 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