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A06674 Meditations and deuout discourses vpon the B. Sacrament composed by Ch. M. Ch. M. 1639 (1639) STC 17128; ESTC S909 57,528 244

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this_o sacred_a fare_n we_o overcome_v all_o difficulty_n which_o either_o the_o devil_n or_o the_o world_n or_o our_o own_o flesh_n do_v lay_v in_o our_o wa●e_n by_o this_o wine_n the_o apostle_n disciple_n and_o martyr_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n be_v spiritual_o drink_v encourage_v and_o inflame_v can_v not_o be_v daunt_v with_o all_o the_o instrument_n of_o cruelty_n with_o all_o the_o torment_n and_o death_n which_v the_o tyrant_n can_v devise_v but_o be_v ready_a to_o suffer_v all_o torment_n for_o h●m_n who_o suffer_v for_o they_o yea_o to_o give_v their_o life_n for_o he_o who_o offer_v he_o for_o they_o on_o the_o cross_n &_o in_o the_o b._n sacrament_n give_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n to_o they_o o_o my_o soul_n say_v unto_o this_o thy_o bountiful_a host_n and_o howsekeeper_n as_o david_n say_v quid_fw-la retribuam_fw-la domino_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la que_fw-la retribuit_fw-la mihi_fw-la what_o shall_v i_o give_v to_o god_n to_o this_o my_o jesus_n god_n and_o 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be_v satisfy_v i_o fear_v loathe_v there_o shall_v nether_a be_v hunger_n nor_o loathe_v i_o know_v not_o what_o to_o say_v the_o ten_o meditation_n how_o good_a a_o shepherd_n and_o pastor_n christ_n have_v show_v himself_o in_o this_o b._n sacrament_n although_o o_o my_o sweet_a saviour_n thou_o be_v not_o only_o man_n but_o also_o god_n yet_o thou_o stile_a not_o thyself_o so_o willing_o by_o name_n take_v from_o thy_o godhead_n as_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n omnipotent_a immense_a king_n of_o king_n reg._n 2._o reg._n lord_n of_o lord_n god_n and_o lord_n of_o host_n which_o be_v name_n of_o majesty_n &_o terror_n and_o by_o which_o thou_o be_v most_o often_o call_v in_o the_o old_a law_n as_o by_o name_n take_v from_o thy_o human_a nature_n to_o wit_n jesus_n and_o saviour_n redeemer_n light_n of_o
shameful_a death_n for_o they_o o_o my_o soul_n never_o do_v thou_o so_o much_o as_o think_v of_o leave_v so_o love_v a_o pastor_n never_o do_v thou_o straic_a from_o his_o fold_n nor_o from_o his_o so_o plentiful_a pasture_n as_o sinner_n and_o especial_o heretic_n do_v but_o especial_o o_o my_o sweet_a jesus●_n thou_o have_v show_v thyself_o a_o good_a pastor_n 10._o io._n 10._o in_o this_o b._n sacrament_n a_o good_a pastor_n will_v die_v for_o his_o sheep_n so_o do_v thou_o die_v real_o on_o the_o cross_n for_o we_o and_o mystical_o in_o this_o b._n sacrament_n where_o thy_o death_n and_o passion_n be_v represent_v and_o apply_v to_o thy_o sheep_n &_o whereas_o other_o shepherd_n do_v only_o feed_v their_o sheep_n with_o hay_n grass_n and_o such_o like_a fodder_n thou_o o_o most_o love_a pastor_n give_v we_o thy_o own_o flesh_n to_o eat_v and_o thy_o own_o blood_n to_o drink_v which_o by_o their_o union_n with_o the_o divinity_n be_v the_o most_o nourish_a food_n that_o can_v be_v next_o unto_o the_o divinity_n itself_o on_o which_o thy_o glorious_a sheep_n the_o saint_n &_o angel_n in_o heaven_n do_v feed_v by_o clear_a vision_n and_o fruition_n of_o it_o o_o wonderful_a love_n of_o a_o pastor_n o_o love_n and_o charity_n above_o all_o other_o love_v &_o charity_n o_o love_n above_o all_o love_v not_o only_o of_o pastor_n but_o even_o of_o father_n and_o mother_n quis_fw-la pastor_n say_v s._n antioc_n chrys_n hom_n 60._o ad_fw-la pop_n antioc_n chrisostome_n oves_fw-la pascit_fw-la proprio_fw-la cruore_fw-la &_o quid_fw-la dico_fw-la pastor_n matres_fw-la multae_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la post_fw-la partus_fw-la dolores_fw-la silios_fw-la alijs_fw-la tradunt_fw-la nutricibus_fw-la hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la passus_fw-la sed_fw-la ipse_fw-la nos_fw-la proprio_fw-la sanguine_fw-la pascit_fw-la &_o per_fw-la omne_fw-la nos_fw-la sibi_fw-la coagmentat_fw-la what_o pastor_n do_v feed_v his_o sheep_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o what_o do_v i_o say_v pastor_n many_o mother_n be_v there_o be_v who_o give_v their_o child_n to_o other_o nurse_n but_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v this_o but_o he_o himself_o do_v feed_v we_o with_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o altogether_o do_v join_v we_o unto_o he_o o_o my_o soul_n how_o can_v thou_o be_v cruel_a like_o a_o wolf_n who_o feed_v on_o this_o mild_a lamb_n how_o can_v thou_o be_v otherwise_o then_o chaste_a who_o feed_v of_o the_o virgin_n mother_n son_n and_o of_o his_o chaste_a flesh_n and_o blood_n how_o can_v thou_o be_v profane_a who_o be_v nourish_v with_o so_o holy_a and_o sacred_a meat_n &_o drink_v how_o can_v thou_o be_v carnal_a who_o be_v feed_v with_o so_o spiritual_a food_n as_o be_v the_o flesh_n &_o blood_n of_o christ_n spiritualise_v by_o the_o divinity_n itself_o how_o divine_a shall_v thou_o be_v who_o be_v a_o god_n on_o earth_n by_o participation_n who_o be_v feast_v with_o such_o divine_a meat_n and_o drink_v grant_v i_o o_o sweet_a jesus_n that_o as_o thou_o have_v show_v thyself_o a_o good_a pastor_n to_o i_o &_o to_o we_o all_o so_o i_o may_v show_v myself_o a_o good_a &_o grateful_a sheep_n the_o sheep_n be_v obedient_a to_o the_o shepherd_n whistle_n &_o follow_v none_o other_o make_v i_o obedient_a to_o thy_o vocation_n and_o divine_a inspiration_n and_o let_v i_o not_o harken_v to_o the_o false_a whistle_n of_o false_a prophet_n nor_o to_o the_o enchant_a voice_n of_o the_o devil_n world_n and_o flesh_n a_o sheep_n be_v a_o most_o fearful_a creature_n who_o when_o he_o run_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o flock_n be_v afraid_a of_o the_o noise_n of_o his_o own_o &_o his_o fellow_n foot_n and_o if_o he_o espy_v the_o wolf_n though_o a_o far_o of_o he_o flee_v from_o he_o sudden_a lie_n &_o repair_v to_o his_o flock_n fold_n and_o shepherd_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o fear_v as_o job_n do_v all_o my_o own_o action_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o either_o world_n flesh_n or_o devil_n do_v begin_v to_o tempt_v i_o to_o fly_v from_o they_o 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i_o o_o my_o dear_a pastor_n and_o sweet_a saviour_n to_o imitate_v this_o m●●de_a patience_n and_o in_o adversity_n and_o prosperity_n in_o sickness_n and_o health_n in_o riches_n and_o poverty_n to_o be_v ever_o the_o same_o and_o to_o use_v the_o same_o sheepish_a basilius_n which_o job_n use_v 1._o job._n 1._o our_o lord_n give_v and_o our_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o as_o it_o have_v please_v our_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o do_v the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v bless_v aswell_o for_o the_o one_o as_o for_o the_o other_o aswell_o for_o take_v away_o as_o give_v aswell_o for_o sickness_n as_o health_n aswell_o for_o poverty_n as_o riches_n aswell_o for_o adversity_n as_o prosperity_n yea_o more_o for_o this_o then_o that_o because_o adversity_n bear_v patient_o be_v a_o great_a benefit_n than_o whatsoever_o prosperity_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n make_v i_o simple_a and_o meek_a as_o a_o sheep_n as_o thou_o thyself_o waste_v who_o therefore_o bid_v we_o to_o learn_v of_o thou_o 2._o mat._n 11._o 2._o pe●_n 2._o for_o that_o thou_o be_v meek_a and_o humble_a of_o heart_n make_v i_o innocent_a as_o a_o lamb_n yea_o as_o a_o infant_n new_o bear_v the_o shepherd_n know_v his_o sheep_n 10._o io._n 10._o &_o they_o he_o &_o as_o he_o have_v his_o eye_n always_o on_o they_o so_o they_o have_v always_o their_o eye_n open_a to_o he_o o_o love_a pastor_n and_o saviour_n let_v thy_o careful_a eye_n be_v ever_o on_o i_o and_o then_o i_o can_v not_o perish_v and_o let_v my_o eye_n be_v always_o on_o thou_o let_v i_o always_o think_v on_o thou_o and_o thy_o commandment_n and_o the_o benefit_n thou_o have_v bestow_v on_o i_o it_o be_v a_o great_a honour_n to_o be_v know_v of_o thou_o to_o have_v but_o thy_o good_a look_n and_o gracious_a regard_n and_o it_o be_v as_o great_a a_o misery_n not_o to_o be_v know_v thus_o of_o thou_o and_o to_o hear_v that_o doleful_a voice_n 25._o mat_n 25._o nescio_fw-la vos_fw-la i_o know_v you_o not_o o_o let_v i_o never_o hear_v that_o voice_n and_o for_o i_o to_o know_v thou_o always_o to_o have_v my_o eye_n so_o settle_v on_o thou_o as_o to_o have_v thou_o always_o in_o my_o sight_n be_v a_o great_a comfort_n a_o great_a security_n a_o great_a bridle_n and_o restraint_n from_o sin_n and_o as_o great_a a_o spur_n to_o all_o virtue_n for_o who_o can_v do_v ill_a who_o can_v do_v otherwise_o then_o well_o who_o have_v thou_o always_o in_o his_o sight_n who_o know_v that_o thy_o eye_n be_v upon_o he_o that_o he_o be_v never_o out_o of_o thy_o ken_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n o_o love_a pastor_n my_o soul_n be_v a_o sheep_n of_o thy_o flock_n and_o fold_n &_o it_o have_v wander_v and_o stray_v from_o thou_o and_o thy_o flock_n by_o sin_n but_o thou_o have_v by_o thy_o grace_n seek_v it_o and_o find_v it_o &_o bring_v it_o back_o on_o thy_o shoulder_n give_v i_o constancy_n that_o i_o never_o stray_v from_o thou_o again_o o_o dear_a pastor_n my_o soul_n be_v a_o sheep_n of_o thy_o flock_n and_o fold_n i_o commend_v it_o to_o thy_o care_n it_o be_v thy_o sheep_n buy_v and_o redeem_v with_o thy_o precious_a blood_n it_o be_v thy_o sheep_n feed_v in_o this_o b._n sacrament_n with_o thy_o flesh_n and_o blood_n it_o be_v thy_o sheep_n govern_v it_o rule_v it_o direct_v it_o protect_v it_o guide_v it_o in_o the_o path_n of_o salvation_n that_o it_o may_v one_o day_n graze_v and_o feed_v with_o thy_o angel_n and_o saint_n in_o the_o mountain_n of_o heaven_n and_o on_o thy_o sacred_a divinity_n which_o only_o can_v make_v it_o happy_a grant_v this_o o_o my_o love_a pastor_n o_o grant_v it_o these_o former_a 10._o meditation_n may_v be_v read_v more_o or_o few_o according_a to_o the_o devotion_n of_o
our_o saviour_n we_o shall_v receive_v this_o b._n sacrament_n when_o thou_o have_v o_o my_o soul_n by_o the_o consideration_n allege_v in_o the_o former_a meditation_n stir_v up_o thyself_o to_o a_o filial_a fear_n and_o reverence_n thou_o must_v also_o endeavour_v to_o move_v thyself_o to_o a_o fervent_a love_n and_o charity_n towards_o thy_o saviour_n who_o thou_o be_v to_o receive_v to_o this_o all_o thy_o former_a meditation_n will_v conduce_v for_o that_o by_o they_o be_v show_v what_o a_o good_a house_n keeper_n how_o liberal_a a_o host_n what_o a_o father_n what_o a_o mother_n what_o a_o friend_n spouse_n physician_n and_o pastor_n all_o which_o be_v title_n of_o love_n christ_n have_v show_v himself_o unto_o the_o in_o this_o b._n sacrament_n saye_z then_o unto_o he_o thou_o have_v show_v they_o self_n in_o this_o b._n sacrament_n a_o noble_a house_n keeper_n give_v i_o the_o love_n belong_v to_o one_o of_o thy_o family_n thou_o have_v show_v thyself_o a_o bountiful_a host_n give_v i_o the_o love_n of_o a_o love_a guest_n thou_o have_v show_v thyself_o a_o father_n and_o mother_n make_v i_o a_o love_a and_o obedient_a child_n thou_o have_v show_v thyself_o a_o love_a friend_n make_v i_o love_v thou_o reciprocallie_o yea_o a_o spouse_n make_v i_o a_o love_a spouse_n yea_o a_o physician_n make_v i_o a_o love_a patient_n yea_o a_o pastor_n inflame_v my_o heart_n with_o the_o love_n of_o a_o love_a sheep_n thou_o never_o show_v more_o love_n to_o i_o then_o in_o this_o b._n sacrament_n by_o which_o out_o of_o a_o great_a love_n thou_o give_v to_o i_o and_o after_o so_o admirable_a a_o manner_n as_o love_n be_v ingenious_a thy_o body_n blood_n soul_n and_o divinity_n by_o incarnation_n thou_o impart_v thyself_o only_o to_o that_o nature_n which_o thou_o take_v of_o the_o b._n virgin_n but_o by_o this_o sacrament_n thou_o bestow_v thyself_o on_o all_o in_o particular_a who_o receive_v it_o with_o what_o love_n shall_v i_o pay_v this_o love_n thou_o give_v thy_o 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who_o give_v they_o meat_n be_v it_o but_o crust_n and_o bone_n hay_n or_o straw_n how_o then_o shall_v i_o love_v thou_o o_o lord_n who_o feed_v i_o with_o thy_o own_o flesh_n &_o blood_n season_v and_o sauce_v with_o the_o divinity_n o_o my_o heart_n to_o show_v thyself_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o make_v of_o flint_n marble_n or_o steel_n but_o of_o soft_a flesh_n resolve_v thyself_o into_o love_n for_o thy_o saviour_n love_n show_v in_o this_o b._n sacrament_n and_o be_v so_o resolve_v and_o transform_v employ_v thyself_o and_o all_o thou_o be_v for_o his_o love_n and_o honour_n if_o thou_o thus_o prepare_v thyself_o by_o a_o great_a reverence_n and_o love_n to_o this_o b._n sacrament_n in_o which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n reside_v as_o in_o his_o cabinet_n not_o only_o he_o but_o his_o father_n also_o the_o first_o person_n in_o trinity_n and_o their_o holy_a spirit_n the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o three_o person_n who_o procee_v from_o they_o both_o consubstantial_a and_o coequal_a unto_o they_o will_v all_o three_o come_v unto_o thou_o not_o only_o to_o visit_v thou_o but_o also_o to_o dwell_v with_o thou_o for_o this_o god_n the_o son_n promise_v say_v if_o any_o love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v my_o word_n 14._o joa._n 14._o and_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v to_o he_o and_o will_v make_v abode_n with_o he_o and_o because_o thou_o be_v notable_a of_o thyself_o to_o furnish_v thy_o house_n so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v fit_a for_o the_o entertainment_n of_o so_o great_a personage_n they_o will_v bring_v with_o they_o their_o tapestry_n and_o ornament_n of_o grace_n and_o virtue_n by_o which_o thou_o shall_v be_v adorn_v to_o their_o like_n and_o because_o thou_o can_v not_o prepare_v a_o feast_n worthy_a such_o guest_n though_o thou_o shall_v seek_v sea_n and_o land_n for_o it_o they_o will_v bring_v their_o feast_n with_o they_o to_o wit_n this_o bless_a sacrament_n the_o manna_n which_o contain_v all_o that_o can_v delight_v thy_o spirit_n and_o with_o it_o they_o will_v bring_v abundance_n of_o all_o grace_n by_o which_o they_o will_v feast_v thou_o and_o will_v be_v feast_v of_o thou_o the_o 13._o meditation_n to_o be_v make_v immediate_o after_o communion_n how_o than●kefull_a the_o receiver_n shall_v be_v when_o thou_o have_v receive_v this_o b._n sacrament_n pause_v awhile_o and_o think_v what_o thou_o have_v receive_v thou_o have_v receive_v more_o than_o the_o worth_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o who_o be_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n hide_v 2._o coloss_n 2._o in_o who_o dwell_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o god_n head_n corporal_o who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n thou_o have_v receive_v he_o who_o be_v worth_a so_o much_o that_o he_o be_v inestimable_a no_o price_n can_v be_v set_v on_o he_o antonius_n and_o cleopatra_n do_v on_o a_o time_n vain_o strive_v who_o shall_v make_v the_o great_a feast_n and_o antonius_n prepare_v all_o that_o sea_n and_o land_n can_v afford_v cleopatra_n not_o solicitous_a for_o any_o such_o fare_n take_v a_o union_n which_o hang_v at_o her_o ear_n and_o resolve_v it_o drink_v it_o at_o a_o draft_n and_o put_v her_o finger_n to_o the_o other_o ear_n to_o take_v another_o union_n he_o who_o be_v elect_v arbyter_n and_o judge_n betwixt_o they_o bad_a cleopatra_n hold_v her_o hand_n for_o that_o she_o have_v already_o surpass_v antonius_n his_o feast_n have_v drink_v already_o the_o price_n of_o all_o egypt_n but_o thou_o o_o my_o soul_n by_o receive_v this_o b._n sacrament_n eat_v and_o drink_v at_o once_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n for_o with_o his_o body_n his_o blood_n always_o be_v by_o concomitance_n and_o inseparable_a union_n which_o be_v more_o than_o the_o price_n of_o egypt_n yea_o they_o a_o thousand_o world_n and_o therefore_o if_o thou_o shall_v resolve_v thy_o heart_n into_o gratitude_n and_o thanks_n give_v thou_o can_v not_o show_v sufficient_a gratitude_n for_o this_o so_o great_a benefit_n say_v then_o to_o thy_o bountiful_a jesus_n with_o grateful_a david_n 115._o psa_fw-la 115._o quid_fw-la retribuam_fw-la domino_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quae_fw-la retribuit_fw-la mihi_fw-la what_o shall_v i_o render_v to_o our_o lord_n for_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v render_v to_o i_o nay_o what_o shall_v i_o render_v to_o my_o lord_n for_o this_o only_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v bestow_v on_o i_o thou_o have_v o_o lord_n not_o only_o bestow_v on_o i_o great_a benefit_n and_o this_o the_o greaty_a of_o all●_n but_o thou_o have_v also_o render_v good_a for_o evil_n mercy_n and_o grace_n for_o my_o sin_n what_o can_v i_o render_v thou_o for_o this_o 115._o psa_fw-la 115._o i_o will_v follow_v king_n david_n counsel_n i_o will_v take_v the_o chalice_n of_o salvation_n and_o i_o will_v invocate_v the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n i_o will_v take_v the_o chalice_n of_o thy_o passion_n which_o thou_o do_v drink_v on_o the_o cross_n &_o i_o will_v offer_v that_o sacrifice_n for_o this_o and_o both_o for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n and_o by_o they_o i_o will_v invocate_v and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o if_o i_o can_v speak_v at_o once_o with_o all_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n i_o can_v not_o o_o lord_n give_v thou_o sufficient_a thanks_o for_o this_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n which_o contain_v thy_o sacred_a self_n and_o thy_o holy_a flesh_n and_o blood_n deify_v by_o thy_o divinity_n wherefore_o in_o a_o astonishment_n at_o this_o great_a benefit_n and_o thy_o great_a liberality_n i_o will_v be_v silent_a and_o by_o my_o silence_n i_o will_v testify_v and_o confess_v that_o thou_o have_v bestow_v on_o i_o in_o this_o b._n sacrament_n more_o than_o
earth_n and_o abundance_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n 1_o ephes_n 1_o but_o i_o desire_v the_o benediction_n by_o which_o thou_o have_v bless_v we_o in_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o celestial_n 2._o luc._n 2._o and_o see_v that_o i_o now_o have_v thou_o in_o my_o arm_n with_o simeon_n i_o desire_v his_o benediction_n that_o i_o may_v depart_v and_o die_v in_o peace_n with_o thou_o and_o all_o thy_o saint_n and_o angel_n 5_o matth._n 5_o i_o desire_v those_o eight_o beatitude_n &_o blessing_n of_o poverty_n in_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n of_o mourn_v for_o my_o sin_n of_o hunger_n after_o justice_n of_o mercifulnes_n of_o cleanes_n of_o heart_n of_o peace_n make_v of_o patient_a suffer_a persecution_n for_o justice_n sake_n and_o last_o i_o desire_v thy_o eternal_a benediction_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o clear_a vision_n and_o fruition_n of_o thou_o by_o which_o all_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n be_v bless_v and_o this_o i_o most_o humble_o crave_v and_o in_o a_o manner_n claim_v by_o virtue_n of_o that_o thy_o promise_n make_v to_o all_o worthy_a receiver_n of_o this_o b._n sacrament_n 6._o io._n 6._o he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n have_v life_n everlasting_a and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n bestow_v on_o i_o then_o o_o lord_n a_o benediction_n of_o thy_o grace_n now_o and_o after_o my_o death_n a_o benediction_n of_o thy_o glory_n in_o the_o next_o life_n where_o i_o ma●e_n live_v in_o bliss_n with_o thou_o and_o thy_o saint_n for_o ever_o the_o 16._o meditation_n of_o the_o good_a purpose_n which_o after_o communion_n be_v to_o be_v make_v after_o that_o thou_o have_v receive_v this_o b._n sacrament_n and_o no_o less_o they_o thy_o saviour_n flesh_n blood_n soul_n and_o divinity_n in_o it_o to_o show_v thyself_o grateful_a for_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n and_o so_o noble_a a_o guest_n thou_o shall_v do_v well_o and_o pleasinglie_o unto_o he_o if_o thou_o make_v these_o ensew_v good_a purpose_n for_o not_o only_o to_o do_v good_a or_o to_o promise_v good_a but_o even_o to_o purpose_v what_o be_v good_a be_v a_o disposition_n to_o do_v good_a and_o so_o please_v unto_o he_o say_v therefore_o unto_o he_o thou_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o enter_v into_o i_o by_o my_o mouth_n as_o by_o the_o door_n and_o gate_n of_o my_o house_n this_o gate_n hereafter_o shall_v be_v shut_v as_o be_v the_o eastern_a gate_n of_o which_o ezechiel_n speak_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v open_v and_o man_n shall_v not_o pass_v through_o it_o 44._o ezech._n 44._o it_o shall_v be_v shut_v for_o the_o prince_n this_o gate_n o_o lord_n shall_v be_v shut_v to_o all_o but_o thou_o the_o prince_n thou_o only_o shall_v have_v the_o command_n for_o the_o open_n or_o shut_v of_o it_o the_o world_n flesh_n or_o devil_n shall_v never_o enter_v by_o it_o none_o but_o thou_o or_o for_o thy_o sake_n and_o therefore_o hereafter_o my_o mouth_n shall_v never_o speak_v but_o of_o thou_o or_o thing_n belong_v to_o thou_o and_o thy_o honour_n it_o shall_v be_v open_v only_o to_o praise_v thou_o or_o to_o pray_v unto_o thou_o 70._o psal_n 70._o repleatur_fw-la os_fw-la meum_fw-la laud_fw-la ut_fw-la cantet_fw-la gloriam_fw-la tuam_fw-la let_v my_o mouth_n be_v fill_v with_o praise_n that_o i_o may_v sing_v thy_o glory_n 4_o ephes_n 4_o all_o naughty_a speech_n let_v it_o not_o proceed_v from_o it_o it_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o thy_o temple_n let_v no_o unclean_a thing_n have_v entrance_n by_o it_o it_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n keep_v it_o shut_v and_o fortify_v it_o by_o thy_o grace_n that_o it_o may_v keep_v out_o thy_o enemy_n and_o withstand_v all_o the_o battery_n &_o assault_n of_o their_o tentation_n it_o have_v be_v fill_v with_o thy_o sacred_a body_n &_o blood_n let_v it_o here_o after_o be_v fill_v with_o praise_n of_o thy_o name_n &_o thanksgiving_n and_o because_o my_o tongue_n have_v be_v the_o bridge_n by_o which_o thou_o have_v pass_v and_o which_o thou_o have_v sanctify_v with_o thy_o sacred_a body_n &_o imbrue_v as_o it_o be_v with_o thy_o holy_a blood_n i_o purpose_v never_o to_o profane_v it_o by_o idle_a &_o vain_a speech_n much_o less_o to_o pollute_v it_o by_o detraction_n calumnious_a and_o reproachful_a speech_n by_o lascivious_a talk_n by_o lie_v or_o swear_v or_o blaspheme_v but_o i_o will_v with_o thy_o grace_n exercise_v it_o hereafter_o in_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n in_o pray_v to_o thou_o in_o talk_v of_o thou_o of_o thy_o life_n and_o death_n of_o thy_o great_a benefit_n and_o in_o particular_a of_o this_o b._n sacrament_n which_o so_o often_o i_o have_v receive_v of_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o therefore_o hereafter_o i_o will_v not_o adventure_v without_o thou_o to_o govern_v this_o voluble_a variable_a and_o inconstant_a creature_n move_v with_o every_o wind_n like_o a_o reed_n i_o can_v never_o govern_v it_o and_o no_o marvel_n because_o linguam_fw-la nullus_fw-la hominum_fw-la domare_fw-la potest_fw-la 3_o ja●obi_n 3_o no_o man_n can_v tame_v the_o tongue_n thou_o only_o can_v because_o domini_fw-la est_fw-la gubernare_fw-la linguam_fw-la 16._o proverb_n 16._o it_o appertain_v to_o our_o lord_n to_o govern_v the_o tongue_n and_o so_o to_o thou_o i_o yield_v up_o the_o rule_n of_o it_o to_o thy_o direction_n i_o commend_v it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v silent_a when_o thou_o will_v have_v it_o be_v silent_a and_o that_o it_o may_v speak_v only_o when_o thou_o will_v have_v it_o speak_v and_o what_o thou_o will_v have_v it_o speak_v and_o because_o thou_o o_o lord_n by_o this_o b._n sacrament_n be_v my_o noble_a &_o fast_a friend_n 12._o see_v the_o med_a 12._o i_o will_v never_o shake_v hand_n with_o thy_o enemy_n the_o world_n flesh_n &_o devil_n nor_o shall_v i_o love_v any_o thing_n which_o be_v offensive_a to_o thou_o 12._o see_v above_o m_v 12._o se_fw-la medit_fw-la 12._o thou_o by_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v my_o father_n and_o mother_n i_o shall_v therefore_o honour_v thou_o fear_v thou_o love_v thou_o obey_v thou_o thou_o be_v the_o love_a spouse_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o the_o marriage_n betwixt_o it_o and_o thou_o be_v consummate_v by_o this_o b._n sacrament_n i_o will_v therefore_o wed_v myself_o to_o no_o creature_n by_o inordinate_a affection_n that_o be_v to_o play_v the_o adulteress_n and_o to_o break_v the_o bond_n of_o this_o sacred_a wedlock_n nor_o will_v i_o love_v any_o but_o thou_o or_o for_o thou_o and_o be_v marry_v to_o so_o great_a a_o emperor_n as_o thou_o be_v and_o thereby_o make_v also_o of_o high_a and_o noble_a condition_n who_o by_o sin_n before_o be_v base_a i_o will_v put_v on_o the_o imperial_a robe_n of_o holy_a conversation_n fit_a for_o thy_o spouse_n my_o old_a habit_n of_o my_o old_a base_a behaviour_n and_o condition_n i_o will_v lay_v aside_o i_o will_v become_v a_o new_a creature_n and_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n i_o will_v carry_v myself_o noble_o as_o become_v thy_o chaste_a spouse_n thou_o have_v feast_v i_o with_o the_o royal_a fare_n of_o thy_o sacred_a flesh_n and_o blood_n which_o make_v i_o noble_a and_o of_o princely_a blood_n i_o will_v therefore_o behave_v myself_o princelike_a 14._o luc_n 14._o not_o as_o assave_o to_o my_o passion_n and_o sensuality_n but_o as_o a_o lord_n and_o commander_n over_o they_o and_o as_o the_o prodigal_a son_n after_o that_o his_o father_n receive_v hin_a into_o grace_n &_o have_v feast_v he_o never_o return_v again_o to_o his_o hoggish_a fare_n so_o i_o be_v now_o feed_v with_o heavenly_a fare_n will_v scorn_v hereafter_o to_o taste_v any_o more_o of_o any_o worldly_a or_o carnal_a delight_n the_o hoggish_a fare_n of_o sinner_n i_o be_o by_o receive_v this_o holy_a of_o holies_n thy_o sacred_a body_n &_o blood_n sanctify_a consecrate_a &_o dedicate_v to_o thou_o only_o and_o to_o thy_o service_n i_o will_v therefore_o never_o profane_v myself_o again_o i_o will_v never_o employ_v myself_o to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o world_n or_o flesh_n or_o devil_n or_o to_o any_o but_o thou_o or_o for_o thou_o the_o holy_a chalice_n though_o it_o be_v but_o of_o earthly_a metal_n be_v it_o silver_n or_o gold_n yet_o it_o be_v oever_o employ_v to_o any_o other_o use_v then_o to_o receive_v thy_o sacred_a blood_n the_o church_n after_o consecration_n be_v never_o use_v but_o for_o thy_o service_n and_o shall_v i_o who_o be_o better_o consecrate_v and_o sanctify_v than_o they_o because_o i_o be_o more_o capable_a of_o sanctity_n than_o they_o permit_v myself_o to_o be_v put_v to_o profane_a use_n i_o be_o by_o this_o sacrament_n make_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o house_n of_o prayer_n thou_o then_o o_o lord_n shall_v be_v only_o serve_v in_o this_o temple_n thou_o only_o shall_v be_v honour_v &_o praise_v in_o it_o thy_o entrance_n into_o i_o have_v sanctify_v my_o body_n and_o all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o her_o power_n and_o faculty_n all_o therefore_o that_o be_v in_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v employ_v to_o thy_o honour_n and_o service_n to_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o i_o i_o will_v say_v with_o david_n 102_o ps_n 102_o benedicanima_fw-la mea_fw-la domino_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la quae_fw-la intra_fw-la i_o sunt_fw-la nomint_fw-la sancto_fw-la e●us_fw-la my_o soul_n bless_v thou_o our_o lord_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v within_o i_o his_o holy_a name_n my_o understanding_n do_v thou_o think_v and_o meditate_v always_o of_o he_o my_o will_n do_v thou_o ever_o love_v he_o my_o memory_n do_v thou_o ever_o remember_v his_o benefit_n and_o this_o b._n sacrament_n in_o particular_a which_o he_o have_v bestow_v on_o i_o my_o eye_n look_v on_o heaven_n and_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n where_o he_o be_v my_o hand_n lift_v up_o yourselves_o in_o thanks_n give_v my_o foot_n follow_v his_o step_n &_o trace_n and_o example_n which_o he_o have_v give_v because_o i_o and_o you_o all_o be_v consecrate_v and_o dedicate_v to_o he_o by_o receive_v this_o b._n sacrament_n and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o unworthy_a thing_n to_o cast_v a_o consecrate_a chalice_n into_o the_o dirt_n be_v it_o not_o fare_v more_o unworthy_a to_o defile_v hereafter_o my_o body_n and_o soul_n by_o sin_n which_o be_v whole_o consecrate_v and_o dedicate_v to_o god_n o_o my_o soul_n do_v not_o thou_o presume_v to_o profane_v that_o which_o by_o god_n be_v sanctify_v lest_o he_o punish_v thou_o as_o a_o profaner_n of_o holy_a thing_n wherefore_o as_o my_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o all_o the_o part_n of_o my_o body_n and_o faculty_n of_o my_o soul_n by_o this_o b._n sacrament_n be_v consecrate_v to_o thou_o so_o o_o lord_n let_v they_o ever_o be_v and_o so_o they_o shall_v be_v if_o to_o my_o will_n thou_o join_v thy_o will_n and_o to_o my_o force_n thy_o grac●_n this_o be_v now_o my_o mind_n and_o purpose●_n and_o i_o desire_v to_o die_v in_o this_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d with_o it_o that_o at_o my_o death_n bein●_n thus_o prepare_v i_o may_v feed_v on_o th●_n sacred_a body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o b●_n sacrament_n by_o a_o worthy_a communion_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o it_o after_o m●_n death_n may_v be_v admit_v to_o feed_v 〈◊〉_d on_o thy_o divinity_n with_o their_o b●_n saint_n in_o heaven_n by_o a_o clear_a vision_n and_o fruition_n of_o thou_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n thre●_n person_n and_o one_o god_n to_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n fo●_n ever_o finis_fw-la
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mariaage_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n because_o carnal_a marriage_n be_v dissolve_v by_o death_n of_o both_o or_o one_o of_o the_o party_n but_o the_o marriage_n of_o incarnation_n betwixt_o god_n &_o man_n be_v absolulie_o indissoluble_a insomuch_o that_o death_n which_o separate_v christ_n his_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n can_v separate_v neither_o soul_n nor_o body_n from_o the_o divinity_n to_o which_o they_o be_v unite_v and_o so_o so_o long_o as_o god_n shall_v be_v god_n he_o shall_v be_v man_n and_o man_n shall_v be_v god_n and_o the_o marriage_n shall_v be_v eternal_a and_o whereas_o by_o marriage_n all_o thing_n be_v common_a betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n by_o incarnation_n god_n impart_v to_o our_o human_a nature_n all_o his_o good_n and_o divine_a attribute_n for_o that_o after_o incarnation_n man_n become_v god_n and_o consequent_o eternal_a omnipotent_a immense_a etc._n etc._n by_o a_o certain_a communication_n which_o divine_v call_v communicatio_fw-la idiomatum_fw-la 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one_o flesh_n so_o we_o and_o god_n be_v one_o spirit_n because_o as_o s._n 6._o 1._o cor._n 6._o paul_n say_v qui_fw-la adhaeret_fw-la domino_fw-la unus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la est_fw-la he_o that_o clean_v to_o our_o lord_n by_o charity_n be_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o man_n and_o wife_n by_o their_o bond_n of_o marriage_n be_v to_o live_v and_o use_v to_o live_v in_o one_o house_n but_o by_o this_o marriage_n god_n dwell_v in_o we_o and_o we_o in_o he_o according_a to_o those_o our_o saviour_n word_n 14_o io._n 14_o if_o any_o love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v my_o word_n and_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v to_o he_o and_o will_v make_v abode_n with_o he_o and_o that_o this_o dwell_n and_o abide_n be_v not_o only_o with_o we_o but_o in_o we_o it_o appear_v by_o other_o his_o word_n 14._o io._n 14._o in_o that_o day_n you_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o in_o my_o father_n and_o you_o in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o you_o and_o his_o disciple_n s._n john_n say_v 4._o 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man_n will_v usurp_v that_o voice_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v i_o and_o the_o father_n be_v one_o ibid._n bern._n ibid._n yet_o i_o though_o i_o be_v but_o dust_n will_v not_o be_v afraid_a to_o say_v this_o i_o be_o one_o spirit_n with_o god_n he_o add_v that_o man_n be_v in_o god_n from_o all_o eternity_n because_o god_n love_v man_n from_o all_o eternity_n but_o god_n begin_v in_o time_n to_o be_v in_o man_n when_o man_n begin_v to_o love_v he_o o_o how_o shall_v we_o love_v this_o spouse_n of_o our_o soul_n who_o be_v by_o charity_n so_o wed_v unto_o we_o as_o he_o be_v not_o only_o with_o we_o but_o also_o in_o we_o because_o as_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v una_fw-la caro_fw-la one_o flesh_n so_o be_v he_o one_o spirit_n with_o us._n who_o will_v forsake_v the_o love_n of_o such_o a_o spouse_n as_o god_n be_v who_o be_v our_o creator_n and_o saviour_n for_o the_o love_n of_o any_o creature_n though_o never_o so_o dear_a the_o third_o marriage_n betwixt_o christ_n and_o we_o be_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o b._n sacrament_n by_o which_o christ_n to_o we_o and_o we_o to_o he_o be_v unite_v not_o only_o in_o mutual_a love_n but_o also_o in_o substance_n because_o by_o this_o b._n sacrament_n we_o receive_v his_o body_n blood_n soul_n yea_o and_o divinity_n &_o our_o substance_n be_v unite_v to_o his_o in_o that_o his_o be_v unite_v to_o we_o and_o as_o in_o carnal_a marriage_n all_o good_n be_v common_a even_o body_n because_o as_o s._n 7._o 1._o cor._n 7._o paul_n say_v the_o woman_n have_v not_o power_n of_o she_o own_o body_n but_o her_o husband_n and_o the_o man_n also_o have_v not_o power_n of_o his_o body_n but_o the_o woman_n so_o by_o this_o sacrament_n christ_n communicate_v more_o abundant_o his_o grace●_n then_o by_o any_o other_o &_o his_o substance_n that_o be_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n soul_n divinity_n be_v we_o by_o communion_n &_o he_o as_o it_o be_v take_v possession_n of_o our_o body_n &_o soul_n when_o by_o communion_n he_o dwell_v in_o us._n and_o as_o by_o carnal_a marriage_n the_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v una_fw-la caro_fw-la one_o flesh_n 17._o hom._n 61_o cyrill_n alex_n li._n 4._o in_o joa._n c._n 17._o so_o do_v he_o in_o a_o manner_n by_o our_o receive_n of_o he_o mingle_v his_o substance_n as_o s._n chrisostome_n say_v with_o we_o and_o of_o two_o make_v one_o and_o as_o s._n cyrill_n say_v our_o substance_n be_v make_v one_o with_o he_o as_o wax_v unite_v to_o wax_v and_o so_o as_o carnal_a marriage_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v contract_v by_o mutual_a consent_n express_v by_o their_o word_n but_o be_v consummate_v by_o union_n of_o their_o body_n so_o a_o spiritual_a marriage_n be_v contract_v betwixt_o we_o &_o christ_n by_o charity_n but_o be_v not_o consummate_v but_o by_o union_n of_o our_o substance_n with_o he_o by_o mean_n of_o this_o b._n sacr._n o_o my_o soul_n what_o a_o honour_n be_v it_o to_o be_v marry_v to_o such_o a_o spouse_n more_o certes_o they_o for_o a_o poor_a maid_n to_o be_v marry_v to_o ā_o emperor_n because_o there_o be_v a_o great_a distance_n &_o disparity_n betwixt_o christ_n &_o thou_o then_o betwixt_o the_o poor_a begget_n and_o the_o rich_a emperor_n o_o how_o do_v thou_o love_v i_o sweet_a saviour_n who_o vouchsafe_v to_o take_v i_o thy_o poor_a creature_n for_o thy_o spouse_n and_o if_o i_o consider_v what_o thou_o suffer_v to_o pourchase_v i_o for_o thy_o spouse_n thy_o love_n will_v more_o appear_v if_o a_o emperor_n shall_v hazard_v his_o life_n to_o win_v the_o love_n of_o a_o poor_a maid_n how_o amorous_a shall_v he_o be_v think_v to_o be_v of_o she_o thou_o o_o lord_n shed_v thy_o blood_n to_o win_v
he_o who_o intend_v to_o receive_v this_o b._n sacrament_n and_o either_o immediate_o or_o some_o day_n or_o day_n before_o communion_n but_o these_o which_o follow_v be_v to_o be_v read_v either_o immediate_o before_o or_o immediate_o after_o communion_n the_o 11._o meditation_n with_o what_o fear_n and_o reverence_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o unworthines_n the_o devout_a receiver_n be_v to_o come_v to_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n now_o therefore_o o_o my_o soul_n see_v thou_o perceive_v what_o a_o good_a man_n of_o the_o house_n what_o a_o host_n what_o a_o father_n mother_n friend_n spouse_n physician_n and_o pastor_n thy_o b._n saviour_n have_v show_v himself_o to_o thou_o in_o this_o b._n sacrament_n &_o what_o he_o bestow_v on_o thou_o by_o it_o and_o in_o it_o to_o wit_n his_o own_o flesh_n and_o blood_n himself_o god_n and_o man_n infinite_a in_o all_o perfection_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o grace_n endeavour_n as_o much_o as_o thou_o can_v by_o his_o grace_n to_o dispose_v thyself_o to_o come_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o receive_v he_o in_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n as_o worthy_o as_o human_a frailty_n and_o poverty_n will_v permit_v and_o first_o thou_o must_v come_v to_o he_o with_o a_o great_a filial_a fear_n and_o reverence_n his_o majesty_n though_o veil_v with_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n require_v it_o david_n in_o spirit_n forseeing_a this_o great_a and_o wondrous_a mystery_n of_o the_o b._n sacrament_n say_v memoriam_fw-la fecit_fw-la mirabilium_fw-la suorum_fw-la 110._o psa_fw-la 110._o misericors_fw-la &_o miserator_fw-la dominus_fw-la escam_fw-la dedit_fw-la timentibus_fw-la se_fw-la he_o have_v make_v a_o memory_n of_o his_o marvelous_a work_n a_o merciful_a and_o pitiful_a lord_n he_o have_v give_v meat_n to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o this_o memory_n of_o his_o marvelous_a work_n be_v this_o feast_n of_o the_o b._n sacrament_n where_o be_v nothing_o but_o marueill_n &_o wonder_n which_o also_o consist_v not_o in_o fold_v up_o of_o napkin_n in_o many_o fashion_n but_o in_o the_o cookery_n and_o be_v show_v in_o this_o feast_n in_o which_o bread_n by_o the_o force_n of_o christ_n own_o word_n be_v convert_v into_o his_o body_n wine_n into_o his_o blood_n in_o which_o the_o accident_n and_o external_a forine_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n stand_v alone_o without_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o be_v their_o subject_n in_o which_o christ_n body_n extend_v in_o itself_o be_v whole_o contain_v in_o a_o little_a host_n and_o in_o every_o part_n of_o it_o in_o which_o one_o body_n be_v on_o diverse_a altar_n and_o in_o diverse_a place_n in_o which_o christ_n body_n be_v daily_o eat_v his_o blood_n daily_o drink_v yet_o never_o consume_v in_o which_o the_o same_o christ_n be_v conviva_fw-la &_o convinium_fw-la the_o feast_n maker_n guest_n and_o feast_n in_o which_o the_o same_o christ_n be_v the_o priest_n the_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o god_n to_o who_o this_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v and_o therefore_o david_n explicate_v what_o the_o memory_n of_o these_o marueil_n be_v say_v escam_fw-la dedit_fw-la timentibusse_n 110._o psa_fw-la 110._o he_o have_v give_v meat_n to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v he_o have_v make_v a_o memory_n of_o marueille_n in_o the_o meat_n which_o he_o have_v give_v and_o this_o meat_n he_o give_v to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o who_o only_o can_v frutefullie_o receive_v it_o o_o my_o soul_n thou_o believe_v that_o christ_n god_n and_o man_n be_v as_o true_o in_o this_o b._n sacrament_n which_o thou_o intend_v to_o receive_v as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o virgin_n mother_n womb_n as_o he_o be_v here_o on_o earth_n and_o as_o he_o be_v now_o in_o heaven_n though_o in_o a_o other_o manner_n and_o thou_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o betwixt_o he_o and_o thou_o when_o thou_o approach_v tereceave_v he_o than_o the_o thin_a curtain_n of_o the_o accident_n and_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n draw_v betwixt_o he_o and_o thy_o sight_n and_o 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action_n both_o interior_a and_o exterior_a with_o what_o reverence_n i_o say_v shall_v thou_o come_v to_o this_o b._n sacrament_n in_o which_o thou_o believe_v to_o be_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n though_o with_o corporal_a sight_n thou_o can_v not_o see_v he_o o_o consider_v my_o soul_n that_o when_o thou_o receive_v this_o dreadful_a sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n thou_o have_v on_o thy_o tongue_n more_o than_o tongue_n can_v explicate_v in_o thy_o mouth_n more_o than_o heaven_n &_o earth_n contain_v in_o thy_o heart_n more_o than_o heart_n can_v conceive_v thou_o receave_v he_o who_o the_o angel_n adore_v and_o tremble_v to_o behold_v his_o majesty_n in_o the_o old_a law_n the_o jew_n be_v command_v not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o touch_v the_o mountain_n on_o which_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v give_v 29._o exod._n 29._o and_o shall_v thou_o think_v thyself_o worthy_a to_o touch_v the_o altar_n where_o the_o law_n giver_n be_v resident_a yea_o to_o touch_n himself_o &_o to_o receive_v he_o into_o thy_o mouth_n and_o stomach_n if_o the_o bethsamite_n to_o the_o number_n of_o seaventie_o man_n of_o the_o people_n 6._o 1_o reg._n 6._o and_o fifty_o thousand_o of_o the_o common_a people_n for_o curious_a he_o gaze_v at_o the_o ark_n which_o be_v but_o a_o figure_n of_o this_o b_o sacrament_n 6._o 2_o reg._n 6._o if_o oza_n for_o touch_v it_o irreverentlie_o be_v strike_v with_o sudden_a death_n shall_v thou_o o_o my_o soul_n if_o irreverentlie_o or_o unworthilie_o thou_o receive_v this_o b._n sacrament_n the_o ark_n of_o the_o new_a law_n think_v to_o go_v scotfree_a no_o noe._n s._n paul_n assure_v thou_o 11._o 1._o cor._n 11._o that_o he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthilie_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n eat_v and_o drink_v judgement_n to_o himself_o not_o discern_v the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n yea_o say_v he_o because_o you_o eat_v and_o drink_v this_o b._n sacrament_n unworthilie_o there_o be_v among_o you_o weak_a and_o feeble_a and_o many_o 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tongue_n can_v express_v yea_o more_o than_o heart_n can_v conceive_v but_o although_o i_o can_v not_o give_v thou_o o_o lord_n any_o thing_n of_o my_o own_o though_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v i_o own_o which_o can_v have_v any_o proportion_n with_o this_o thy_o so_o great_a gift_n yet_o i_o can_v pay_v thou_o with_o thy_o own_o sufficient_o o_o eternal_a father_n thou_o have_v give_v i_o a_o gift_n equivalent_a to_o this_o great_a benefit_n and_o with_o this_o i_o can_v pay_v thou_o though_o i_o pay_v thou_o with_o thy_o own_o and_o what_o be_v that_o it_o be_v thy_o own_o son_n christ_n jesus_n god_n &_o man_n who_o thou_o bestow_v on_o i_o in_o this_o b._n sacrament_n &_o he_o i_o render_v again_o unto_o thou_o for_o this_o and_o all_o thy_o benefit_n he_o be_v thou_o i_o know_v by_o eternal_a generation_n because_o by_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v consubstantial_a to_o thou_o but_o he_o be_v i_o also_o by_o temporal_a generation_n because_o by_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v 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