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temple_n of_o god_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o church_n 12._o purity_n of_o body_n necessary_a in_o such_o as_o come_v to_o receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n but_o what_o mean_v achimelech_n 21._o 1._o reg._n 21._o when_o offer_v to_o david_n and_o to_o his_o people_n the_o holy_a bread_n he_o do_v it_o with_o this_o condition_n if_o they_o have_v keep_v themselves_o clean_o from_o the_o company_n of_o woman_n it_o signify_v that_o which_o our_o holy_a doctor_n teach_v to_o wit_n that_o to_o present_v ourselves_o to_o the_o table_n of_o our_o proposition_n bread_n we_o ought_v to_o have_v not_o only_o our_o soul_n pure_a from_o sin_n and_o adorn_v with_o all_o virtue_n as_o it_o have_v be_v say_v but_o also_o our_o body_n clean_o from_o all_o impurity_n achimelech_n say_v saint_n hieram_n will_v not_o give_v the_o proposition_n bread_n to_o david_n man_n till_o first_o he_o understand_v that_o they_o have_v be_v continent_n from_o their_o wife_n three_o day_n before_o what_o then_o 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make_v mention_n of_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n to_o say_v mass_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o saint_n cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v clear_a in_o this_o matter_n who_o in_o one_o of_o his_o lesson_n speak_v of_o the_o mass_n say_v after_o that_o the_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n and_o unbloudy_a worship_n be_v do_v over_o the_o same_o heast_n of_o propitiation_n we_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o the_o common_a peace_n of_o all_o the_o church_n for_o the_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o world_n for_o king_n for_o soldier_n for_o the_o sick_a for_o the_o afflict_a in_o conclusion_n for_o all_o those_o which_o have_v need_n of_o succour_n 9_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n profitable_a to_o the_o faithful_a depart_v which_o be_v in_o purgatory_n and_o honourable_a to_o those_o which_o reign_n in_o heaven_n the_o faith_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n have_v ever_o be_v to_o offer_v also_o to_o god_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n for_o the_o 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