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the_o other_o celestial_a and_o of_o heaven_n to_o wit_n the_o celestial_a body_n off_o christ_n and_o the_o material_a bread_n of_o earth_n hitherto_o you_o see_v caluin_n in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n to_o acknowledge_v no_o other_o body_n of_o christ_n then_o spiritual_a and_o celestial_a even_o as_o the_o heretic_n valentinus_n do_v and_o to_o colour_v his_o doctrine_n also_o by_o the_o authorite_n off_o ireneus_fw-la now_o you_o shall_v understande_v that_o ireneus_fw-la write_v against_o the_o foresay_a heresy_n of_o valentinus_n for_o the_o confutation_n thereof_o among_o other_o argument_n use_v the_o common_a belefe_v of_o the_o catholic_a church_n touch_v this_o bless_a sacrament_n 34._o our_o doctrine_n say_v he_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o eucharistie_a term_v so_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n and_o the_o eucharistie_n confirm_v our_o doctrine_n for_o we_o offer_v unto_o god_n that_o which_o be_v his_o own_o declare_v according_o the_o unite_z and_o conjunction_n of_o 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