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concern_v their_o brother_n though_o they_o do_v not_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o he_o gen._n 42.21_o when_o julian_n shoot_v dart_n up_o to_o heaven_n his_o cruelty_n and_o rage_n be_v as_o bad_a as_o if_o he_o have_v hit_v christ_n body_n beside_o man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o murder_n by_o approve_v it_o after_o it_o be_v commit_v mat._n 23.35_o what_o do_v the_o unworthy_a receiver_n less_o than_o justify_v judas_n and_o the_o jew_n in_o all_o their_o treacherous_a and_o barbarous_a carriage_n towards_o jesus_n christ_n consider_v therefore_o what_o thou_o do_v when_o thou_o go_v unprepared_o to_o the_o lord_n table_n thou_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n simple_a murder_n be_v a_o cry_a sin_n the_o voice_n of_o thy_o brother_n blood_n cry_v to_o i_o from_o the_o earth_n gen._n 4.10_o it_o be_v one_o of_o those_o sin_n which_o will_v give_v god_n no_o rest_n till_o he_o take_v vengeance_n on_o the_o actor_n and_o author_n of_o it_o and_o be_v therefore_o call_v a_o cry_a sin_n the_o light_n of_o nature_n teach_v the_o barbarian_n that_o vengeance_n will_v not_o suffer_v a_o murderer_n to_o live_v act_v 28.4_o the_o scripture_n acquaint_v we_o that_o no_o satisfaction_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o the_o life_n of_o a_o murderer_n for_o blood_n defile_v the_o land_n numb_a 35.31_o 36._o but_o the_o murder_n of_o a_o superior_a be_v a_o far_o great_a sin_n cicero_n tell_v we_o he_o that_o kill_v his_o father_n commit_v many_o sin_n in_o one_o he_o kill_v he_o that_o beget_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o up_o he_o sin_v against_o many_o obligation_n to_o kill_v a_o king_n be_v high-treason_n who_o can_v stretch_v his_o hand_n against_o the_o lord_n anoint_v and_o be_v guiltless_a 1_o
sam._n 26.9_o but_o what_o be_v it_o to_o murder_v the_o son_n of_o god_n no_o tongue_n can_v tell_v no_o pen_n can_v write_v the_o horrid_a heinous_a nature_n of_o christ-murther_n he_o be_v thy_o everlasting_a father_n it_o make_v a_o dumb_a child_n speak_v to_o see_v another_o stab_v his_o father_n and_o will_v thou_o imbrue_v thy_o own_o hand_n in_o thy_o father_n blood_n jesus_n christ_n be_v thy_o king_n and_o will_v thou_o stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n against_o thy_o head_n thy_o sovereign_n have_v zimri_n peace_n who_o slay_v his_o master_n nay_o jesus_n christ_n be_v thy_o redeemer_n and_o will_v thou_o put_v he_o to_o death_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o thy_o life_n he_o give_v thou_o thy_o be_v and_o will_v thou_o deprive_v he_o of_o his_o be_v he_o be_v the_o only_a physician_n that_o can_v cure_v thou_o and_o will_v thou_o kill_v he_o once_o more_o jesus_n christ_n be_v god_n and_o will_v thou_o lift_v up_o thy_o hand_n i_o will_v say_v a_o thought_n against_o the_o bless_a god_n god_n deserve_v infinite_o more_o love_n than_o thou_o can_v possible_o give_v and_o shall_v thy_o heart_n be_v so_o full_a of_o hatred_n as_o to_o let_v fly_v against_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n oh_o say_v with_o david_n when_o abishai_n persuade_v he_o to_o slay_v saul_n the_o lord_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n against_o the_o lord_n anoint_v when_o satan_n or_o thy_o own_o heart_n will_v persuade_v thou_o to_o be_v slight_a in_o the_o examination_n of_o thyself_o and_o formal_a in_o thy_o humiliation_n for_o sin_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n let_v conscience_n cry_v out_o god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n against_o jesus_n christ_n the_o lord_n anoint_v and_o true_o friend_n if_o after_o such_o warn_n as_o god_n give_v thou_o in_o this_o head_n thou_o shall_v dare_v to_o receive_v unworthy_o thou_o will_v find_v it_o hereafter_o to_o thy_o unspeakable_a hurt_n as_o reuben_n tell_v his_o brethren_n when_o they_o be_v in_o distress_n speak_v i_o not_o unto_o you_o say_v do_v not_o sin_n against_o the_o child_n and_o you_o will_v not_o hear_v therefore_o behold_v his_o blood_n be_v require_v gen._n 42.22_o so_o if_o thou_o now_o dare_v to_o approach_v the_o lord_n table_n in_o thy_o sinful_a unregenerate_a estate_n in_o thy_o filth_n and_o pollution_n when_o thou_o come_v to_o lie_v under_o some_o smart_a rod_n or_o on_o thy_o die_a bed_n or_o at_o least_o in_o the_o other_o world_n conscience_n will_v fly_v in_o the_o face_n do_v i_o not_o speak_v unto_o thou_o say_v do_v not_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a child_n jesus_n and_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v therefore_o behold_v his_o blood_n be_v require_v at_o thy_o hand_n o_o friend_n friend_n what_o will_v thou_o do_v in_o such_o a_o hour_n if_o on_o he_o who_o slay_v cain_n vengeance_n shall_v be_v take_v sevenfold_a what_o vengeance_n shall_v be_v take_v on_o he_o who_o slay_v jesus_n christ_n how_o dreadful_a will_v thy_o perdition_n be_v if_o the_o only_a saviour_n be_v thy_o accuser_n and_o that_o blood_n which_o alone_o can_v procure_v thy_o pardon_n shall_v cry_v for_o thy_o eternal_a punishment_n o_o think_v of_o it_o serious_o have_v thou_o never_o have_v hard_a thought_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o their_o cruelty_n to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o will_v thou_o do_v worse_a thyself_o the_o jew_n crucify_v he_o but_o once_o but_o thou_o by_o continue_v a_o unworthy_a receiver_n crucifie_v he_o often_o the_o jew_n do_v it_o ignorant_o have_v they_o know_v they_o will_v not_o have_v crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n 1_o cor._n 2.8_o but_o thou_o know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n they_o crucify_v he_o in_o his_o estate_n of_o humiliation_n but_o thou_o in_o his_o estate_n of_o exaltation_n they_o have_v not_o not_o thou_o for_o a_o warn_v when_o they_o put_v he_o to_o death_n but_o thou_o have_v they_o for_o a_o warn_v to_o thou_o they_o crucify_v he_o when_o he_o be_v to_o rise_v again_o the_o three_o day_n but_o thou_o so_o crucifie_v he_o that_o he_o may_v never_o rise_v more_o be_v it_o in_o thy_o power_n o_o take_v heed_n what_o thou_o do_v and_o be_v not_o worse_o than_o a_o jew_n thy_o suffering_n he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o eat_v and_o drink_v damnation_n to_o himself_o 1_o cor._n 11.29_o some_o i_o know_v be_v offend_v at_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d damnation_n but_o i_o see_v little_a reason_n for_o it_o for_o damnation_n be_v the_o end_n of_o every_o sin_n though_o it_o be_v not_o the_o end_n of_o every_o sinner_n paul_n speak_v of_o believer_n indeed_o but_o as_o it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v of_o one_o that_o drink_v poison_n such_o a_o man_n drink_v his_o bane_n though_o by_o the_o help_n of_o a_o physician_n such_o a_o antidote_n may_v be_v give_v as_o may_v prevent_v the_o patient_n death_n so_o it_o may_v be_v true_o speak_v of_o a_o believer_n who_o receive_v unworthy_o he_o eat_v and_o drink_v his_o own_o damnation_n though_o through_o the_o grace_n and_o help_v of_o jesus_n christ_n no_o thank_v to_o himself_o he_o be_v recover_v out_o of_o that_o sin_n and_o save_v beza_n and_o the_o geneva_n translation_n take_v it_o in_o this_o sense_n so_o the_o word_n be_v take_v john_n 3.17_o 18._o rom._n 3.8_o and_o in_o several_a other_o place_n now_o what_o a_o argument_n be_v here_o to_o dissuade_v thou_o from_o go_v rash_o or_o unprepared_o to_o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o which_o be_v a_o worthy_a receiver_n meat_n will_v be_v thy_o poison_n the_o same_o red_a sea_n of_o christ_n blood_n which_o be_v salvation_n to_o other_o they_o pass_v safe_o through_o it_o into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n will_v be_v damnation_n to_o thou_o king_n john_n speed_n speed_n as_o our_o english_a chronicler_n write_v hist._n simâ—s_n ecck_n hist._n be_v poison_v by_o a_o cup_n of_o wine_n the_o emperor_n henry_n the_o seven_o be_v poison_v by_o the_o bread_n in_o the_o sacrament_n through_o the_o treachery_n and_o treason_n of_o a_o monk_n the_o israelite_n do_v all_o eat_v the_o same_o spiritual_a meat_n and_o do_v all_o drink_n the_o same_o spiritual_a drink_n but_o with_o many_o of_o they_o god_n be_v not_o well_o please_v for_o they_o be_v overthrow_v in_o the_o wilderness_n 1_o cor._n 10.3_o 4.5_o those_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v in_o christ_n presence_n be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a perdition_n mat._n 7.23_o and_o do_v not_o please_v thyself_o because_o thou_o feel_v no_o such_o poisonous_a operation_n at_o present_a in_o unworthy_a receive_n that_o therefore_o thou_o need_v not_o fear_v it_o they_o that_o eat_v italian_a fig_n carry_v their_o death_n about_o they_o though_o they_o fall_v not_o down_o dead_a sudden_o therefore_o reader_n take_v some_o time_n and_o pain_n to_o commune_v with_o thy_o own_o heart_n before_o thou_o go_v to_o the_o sacrament_n charge_v it_o upon_o its_o allegiance_n to_o god_n to_o hear_v thou_o patient_o and_o to_o carry_v itself_o suitable_o if_o i_o receive_v this_o supper_n with_o a_o holy_a preparation_n it_o will_v be_v a_o seal_n of_o and_o a_o help_n to_o my_o eternal_a salvation_n it_o will_v be_v a_o earnest_n of_o matchless_a love_n and_o a_o entrance_n into_o a_o endless_a happy_a life_n but_o if_o i_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o there_o be_v death_n in_o the_o pot_n death_n in_o the_o cup_n i_o eat_v and_o drink_v my_o own_o damation_n o_o how_o doleful_a be_v that_o one_o word_n damnation_n what_o a_o dreadful_a sound_n do_v it_o make_v in_o my_o ear_n what_o fearful_a sigh_n do_v it_o cause_n in_o my_o soul_n damnation_n be_v no_o trifle_a business_n god_n threaten_v it_o in_o earnest_n the_o damn_a feel_v it_o in_o earnest_n and_o shall_v i_o jest_v with_o it_o sure_o i_o be_v better_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o affliction_n and_o drink_v the_o water_n of_o adversity_n then_o eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n unworthy_o can_v thou_o be_v so_o bloody_a as_o to_o stab_v thyself_o and_o thy_o redeemer_n to_o the_o heart_n with_o one_o blow_n o_o my_o soul_n bestir_v thyself_o awake_v out_o of_o sleep_n and_o do_v not_o dally_v about_o the_o concernment_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o death_n let_v thy_o care_n and_o conscience_n be_v such_o in_o fit_v thyself_o for_o this_o sacred_a ordinance_n that_o thy_o saviour_n may_v see_v thou_o have_v a_o high_a respect_n for_o his_o precious_a blood_n and_o a_o tender_a regard_n to_o thy_o own_o everlasting_a good_a for_o thy_o help_n about_o this_o ordinance_n i_o shall_v speak_v 1._o to_o thy_o duty_n before_o the_o sacrament_n 2._o
go_v your_o way_n say_v the_o angel_n tell_v his_o disciple_n and_o peter_n that_o he_o go_v before_o you_o into_o galilee_n there_o you_o shall_v see_v he_o when_o a_o king_n have_v some_o extra-ordinary_a good_a news_n and_o send_v a_o courtier_n to_o acquaint_v his_o intimate_a friend_n with_o it_o but_o charge_v he_o tell_v they_o all_o of_o it_o but_o be_v sure_o such_o a_o earl_n have_v notice_n of_o it_o whoever_o you_o forget_v remember_v he_o all_o will_v conclude_v this_o be_v the_o favourite_n peter_n think_v that_o because_o he_o have_v forswear_v christ_n therefore_o christ_n may_v just_o forget_v he_o but_o christ_n take_v such_o care_n that_o if_o but_o one_o in_o the_o world_n beside_o those_o two_o woman_n at_o the_o sepulchre_n have_v notice_n of_o his_o resurrection_n penitent_a peter_n shall_v be_v the_o man_n o_o the_o rhetoric_n the_o power_n of_o a_o unfeigned_a tear_n repentance_n have_v more_o prevalency_n with_o the_o bless_a god_n than_o all_o the_o robe_n riches_n crown_n and_o diadem_n of_o the_o great_a potentate_n in_o the_o world_n o_o reader_n if_o thou_o will_v have_v heavenly_a music_n at_o the_o feast_n mind_v this_o holy_a mourning_n when_o joseph_n brethren_n be_v sensible_a of_o their_o sin_n in_o sell_v he_o then_o and_o not_o till_o then_o he_o make_v they_o a_o feast_n jesus_n christ_n make_v the_o best_a wine_n that_o ever_o be_v of_o water_n the_o bee_n naturalist_n tell_v we_o gather_v the_o best_a honey_n of_o the_o bitter_a herb_n god_n have_v solid_a joy_n for_o the_o break_a bone_n the_o contrite_a spirit_n cast_v up_o the_o account_n betwixt_o god_n and_o thy_o soul_n see_v how_o infinite_o thou_o be_v indebt_v to_o his_o majesty_n abhor_v thyself_o with_o job_n bemoan_v thyself_o with_o ephraim_n and_o judge_v thyself_o as_o paul_n enjoin_v his_o corinthian_n in_o relation_n to_o this_o ordinance_n as_o ever_o thou_o will_v have_v god_n at_o the_o sacrament_n to_o seal_v thou_o a_o general_a acquittance_n 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after_o a_o sacrament_n i_o shall_v speak_v to_o thy_o duty_n after_o the_o supper_n three_o three_o which_o consist_v main_o in_o these_o two_o thing_n thankfulness_n and_o faithfulness_n 1._o thankfulness_n after_o such_o a_o banquet_n as_o this_o be_v thou_o may_v well_o give_v thanks_o the_o jew_n at_o their_o passover_n do_v sing_v the_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o psalm_n with_o the_o five_o follow_a psalm_n which_o they_o call_v the_o great_a haleluia_o a_o christian_n shall_v in_o every_o thing_n and_o at_o all_o time_n give_v thanks_o but_o at_o a_o sacrament_n the_o great_a haleluia_o must_v be_v sing_v then_o god_n must_v have_v great_a thanks_o than_o we_o must_v with_o our_o soul_n bless_v the_o lord_n and_o with_o all_o within_o we_o poise_v his_o holy_a name_n o_o reader_n call_v upon_o thyself_o as_o barak_n and_o deborah_n do_v awake_v awake_a deborah_n awake_v awake_a barak_n utter_v a_o song_n and_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a thou_o son_n of_o abinoam_n judg._n 5._o 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