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fervour_n which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o they_o and_o now_o we_o be_v run_v into_o two_o great_a extreme_n for_o either_o we_o receive_v this_o sacrament_n with_o the_o leaven_n of_o malice_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o when_o we_o be_v unprepared_a for_o it_o and_o then_o this_o holy_a table_n become_v our_o snare_n or_o else_o we_o will_v not_o receive_v it_o at_o all_o lest_o we_o shall_v be_v oblige_v severe_o to_o be_v that_o which_o we_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o become_v iv_o another_o great_a end_n of_o this_o sacrament_n be_v that_o we_o may_v have_v a_o full_a assurance_n of_o god_n readiness_n to_o bestow_v upon_o we_o a_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o great_a mercy_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o god_n have_v declare_v himself_o ready_a to_o
bless_a saviour_n but_o our_o remembrance_n of_o it_o must_v be_v 1._o affectionate_a and_o vigorous_a as_o we_o remember_v the_o death_n of_o a_o dear_a friend_n that_o die_v and_o die_v in_o our_o quarrel_n and_o defence_n who_o at_o once_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o we_o and_o for_o the_o truth_n how_o passionate_o can_v we_o rehearse_v the_o praise_n and_o preserve_v the_o memory_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o this_o it_o be_v thus_o with_o our_o dear_a lord_n he_o fall_v a_o sacrifice_n at_o once_o for_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o our_o precious_a soul_n he_o die_v that_o he_o may_v rescue_v we_o from_o eternal_a misery_n and_o death_n and_o this_o we_o must_v remember_v when_o we_o do_v remember_v the_o death_n of_o our_o bless_a lord_n 2._o with_o all_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o so_o unspeakable_a a_o mercy_n let_v we_o awaken_v our_o psaltery_a and_o harp_n all_o our_o power_n and_o faculty_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o we_o to_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n let_v we_o have_v our_o hymn_n of_o praise_n matth._n 26.30_o it_o be_v a_o heavenly_a feast_n we_o be_v go_v to_o and_o who_o go_v to_o a_o feast_n with_o a_o sad_a countenance_n or_o heart_n let_v we_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n speak_v to_o ourselves_o in_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n and_o make_v melody_n in_o our_o heart_n to_o the_o lord_n ephes_n 5.18_o 19_o we_o be_v god_n guest_n at_o this_o time_n and_o god_n love_v we_o shall_v be_v cheerful_a and_o rejoice_v he_o will_v have_v the_o jew_n so_o in_o their_o festival_n deut._n 16.11_o 14._o and_o certain_o we_o have_v more_o reason_n to_o be_v so_o than_o they_o god_n have_v provide_v some_o better_a thing_n for_o we_o heb._n 11.40_o this_o sacrament_n be_v a_o eucharist_n or_o service_n of_o praise_n and_o as_o such_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o first_o christian_n who_o break_v bread_n from_o house_n to_o house_n do_v eat_v their_o meat_n with_o gladness_n and_o singleness_n of_o heart_n praise_v god_n and_o have_a favour_n with_o all_o the_o people_n act._n 2.46_o 47._o 3._o it_o must_v be_v such_o a_o remembrance_n as_o work_n in_o we_o a_o detestation_n against_o our_o sin_n which_o put_v our_o bless_a saviour_n to_o death_n coâ—â—â—â—ve_v you_o see_v he_o hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o see_v the_o nail_n pierce_v his_o hand_n and_o foot_n that_o you_o hear_v he_o cry_v out_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o and_o that_o you_o see_v the_o blood_n he_o sweat_v and_o the_o thorn_n he_o wear_v that_o you_o see_v the_o sun_n darken_v the_o dead_a arise_v and_o the_o rocky_a earth_n rend_v in_o piece_n certain_o if_o your_o heart_n be_v not_o more_o hard_a than_o the_o rock_n you_o will_v relent_v especial_o when_o you_o consider_v that_o all_o this_o be_v for_o your_o sin_n and_o that_o he_o die_v that_o you_o may_v live_v it_o be_v thy_o covetousness_n that_o betray_v he_o thy_o just_a that_o make_v he_o bleed_v thy_o unbelief_n and_o wickedness_n that_o load_v he_o with_o the_o cross_n that_o crown_v he_o with_o thorn_n that_o nail_v his_o hand_n and_o pierce_v his_o side_n and_o fill_v his_o soul_n with_o horror_n and_o amazement_n this_o shall_v work_v in_o we_o a_o great_a indignation_n against_o our_o sin_n as_o that_o which_o crucify_v our_o dear_a lord_n shall_v a_o tender_a mother_n lose_v a_o child_n by_o a_o knife_n or_o some_o other_o instrument_n that_o be_v but_o the_o occasion_n of_o its_o death_n sure_o she_o will_v not_o endure_v to_o see_v that_o instrument_n in_o her_o sight_n if_o we_o love_v our_o saviour_n we_o shall_v hate_v our_o sin_n which_o make_v he_o bleed_v and_o bow_v his_o head_n since_o it_o be_v a_o most_o certain_a truth_n that_o he_o that_o commit_v sin_n do_v more_o displease_v i._n e._n do_v that_o which_o be_v more_o against_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o christ_n than_o judas_n that_o betray_v he_o and_o those_o that_o hang_v he_o upon_o his_o cross_n and_o therefore_o as_o you_o pity_v your_o saviour_n add_v not_o to_o his_o sorrow_n as_o you_o have_v any_o compassion_n to_o he_o add_v not_o to_o the_o bitterness_n of_o his_o soul_n bring_v not_o with_o you_o instrument_n of_o cruelty_n when_o you_o pretend_v to_o remember_v his_o love_n â—e_v show_v in_o his_o death_n but_o think_v thâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d that_o if_o god_n do_v not_o spare_v his_o son_n that_o 〈◊〉_d may_v not_o go_v unpunished_a that_o he_o will_v mucâ—_n less_o spare_v you_o who_o go_v on_o in_o your_o sin_n and_o love_v they_o iii_o another_o great_a end_n of_o this_o sacrament_n be_v that_o christian_n may_v by_o it_o be_v unite_v together_o in_o the_o strict_a bond_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n it_o be_v indeed_o a_o feast_n of_o love_n and_o that_o which_o do_v not_o only_o join_v we_o to_o god_n but_o firm_o cement_v we_o also_o to_o one_o another_o this_o indeed_o be_v the_o great_a commandment_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n that_o we_o shall_v love_v one_o another_o as_o he_o have_v love_v we_o john_n 15.12_o nay_o he_o have_v make_v this_o the_o mark_n by_o which_o his_o follower_n shall_v be_v know_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n by_o this_o shall_v all_o man_n know_v that_o you_o be_v my_o disciple_n if_o you_o have_v love_v one_o to_o another_o joh._n 13.35_o and_o in_o the_o early_a day_n of_o christianity_n the_o heathen_a world_n take_v notice_n how_o the_o christian_n love_v one_o another_o nay_o the_o holy_a scripture_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o christianity_n the_o multitude_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v be_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o of_o one_o soul_n act._n 4.32_o and_o they_o show_v their_o love_n to_o one_o another_o by_o make_v all_o thing_n common_a that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o lack_n and_o want_n among_o they_o act_v 2.44_o 45._o but_o then_o it_o be_v add_v when_o it_o be_v that_o they_o love_v one_o another_o thus_o great_o viz._n while_o they_o continue_v daily_o with_o one_o accord_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o break_v bread_n from_o house_n to_o house_n do_v eat_v their_o meat_n with_o gladness_n and_o singleness_n of_o heart_n verse_n 46._o while_o there_o be_v frequent_a communion_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n there_o do_v remain_v a_o fervent_a charity_n among_o christian_n but_o when_o they_o be_v but_o seldom_o celebrate_v charity_n also_o grow_v cold_a for_o indeed_o this_o sacrament_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o keep_n up_o a_o fervent_a charity_n among_o the_o follower_n of_o jesus_n and_o very_o plain_a methinks_v be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o this_o purpose_n we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n for_o we_o be_v all_o partaker_n of_o that_o one_o bread_n 1_o cor._n 10.17_o i_o e._n we_o that_o partake_v of_o this_o heavenly_a feast_n be_v by_o that_o make_v one_o we_o be_v of_o one_o kind_n and_o 〈◊〉_d just_a as_o bread_n and_o wine_n though_o they_o be_v make_v up_o of_o several_a grain_n and_o grape_n yet_o be_v make_v up_o together_o into_o one_o similar_v body_n all_o who_o part_n be_v homogeneous_a and_o of_o the_o same_o sort_n or_o kind_n so_o we_o that_o be_v christian_n though_o as_o man_n we_o differ_v from_o one_o another_o and_o have_v our_o several_a affection_n and_o design_n distinct_a from_o each_o other_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o by_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o by_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o our_o lord_n supper_n we_o be_v make_v one_o we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o same_o design_n and_o interest_n act_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o by_o this_o sacrament_n unite_v into_o one_o spiritual_a body_n however_o we_o be_v other_o wise_a divide_v it_o be_v the_o intention_n of_o this_o sacrament_n to_o make_v we_o one._n and_o therefore_o the_o ancient_n call_v the_o eucharist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o collection_n or_o gather_v together_o into_o one_o those_o who_o be_v otherwise_o divide_v the_o partake_n of_o this_o feast_n make_v the_o partaker_n of_o one_o mind_n and_o heart_n where_o they_o do_v receive_v it_o worthy_o what_o be_v say_v of_o pilate_n and_o herod_n when_o our_o saviour_n be_v about_o to_o suffer_v that_o they_o be_v the_o same_o day_n make_v friend_n together_o who_o before_o have_v be_v at_o enmity_n between_o themselves_o luke_n 23.12_o the_o same_o be_v true_a of_o all_o true_a christian_n that_o do_v aright_o partake_v of_o this_o sacrament_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v now_o unite_v and_o reconcile_v and_o make_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o mind_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o great_a design_n of_o the_o eucharist_n to_o unite_v christian_n together_o in_o the_o close_a bond_n of_o unity_n and_o
bestow_v upon_o all_o those_o who_o perform_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n god_n be_v not_o only_o please_v to_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o we_o and_o plain_o to_o declare_v his_o readiness_n to_o perform_v his_o part_n but_o also_o give_v we_o his_o seal_n and_o so_o do_v abundant_o assure_v we_o of_o his_o own_o steadfastness_n and_o constancy_n for_o such_o be_v our_o weakness_n so_o great_a our_o unbelief_n that_o we_o need_v very_o great_a support_n and_o a_o abundant_a assurance_n to_o buoy_v up_o our_o sink_n and_o incredulous_a heart_n and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n so_o great_a be_v the_o meroy_n and_o condescension_n of_o our_o gracious_a god_n that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o consider_v our_o frame_n and_o to_o give_v we_o the_o great_a security_n &_o assurance_n he_o do_v not_o only_o promise_v we_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o new_a covenant_n but_o he_o also_o give_v we_o his_o seal_n to_o it_o beside_o that_o so_o by_o two_o immutable_a thing_n in_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v we_o may_v have_v a_o strong_a consolation_n who_o have_v flee_v for_o refuge_n to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o the_o hope_n set_v before_o we_o heb._n 2.18_o thus_o gracious_o do_v god_n deal_v with_o mankind_n he_o give_v they_o his_o covenant_n and_o his_o seal_n too_o he_o not_o only_o give_v out_o his_o decree_n in_o the_o express_v of_o his_o will_n but_o he_o sign_n and_o seal_n it_o also_o that_o we_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o it_o be_v unalterable_a as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o law_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n in_o that_o case_n be_v dan._n 6.8_o god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o noah_n and_o his_o son_n that_o he_o will_v no_o more_o destroy_v the_o earth_n by_o a_o flood_n but_o to_o give_v they_o still_o a_o great_a assurance_n he_o set_v his_o bow_n in_o the_o cloud_n as_o a_o token_n of_o this_o covenant_n between_o himself_o and_o they_o gen._n 9_o and_o when_o god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n and_o with_o his_o seed_n he_o do_v command_v circumcision_n as_o a_o token_n of_o this_o covenant_n between_o himself_o and_o they_o gen._n 17.11_o god_n do_v not_o only_o give_v we_o his_o word_n but_o his_o sacrament_n the_o token_n of_o his_o truth_n this_o god_n do_v because_o he_o be_v gracious_a and_o because_o our_o wretched_a unbelief_n be_v so_o great_a that_o we_o need_v the_o utmost_a assurance_n and_o this_o certain_o be_v one_o great_a end_n of_o the_o sacrament_n that_o we_o may_v have_v always_o with_o we_o a_o sure_a pledge_n of_o the_o favour_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v not_o miscarry_v through_o our_o unbelief_n that_o we_o may_v have_v a_o full_a assurance_n that_o god_n will_v pardon_v our_o sin_n if_o we_o do_v on_o our_o part_n perform_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n our_o saviour_n word_n be_v plain_a to_o this_o purpose_n this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n matth._n 28.26_o this_o sacrament_n be_v the_o instrument_n of_o conveyance_n the_o seal_n that_o give_v we_o right_a and_o title_n to_o this_o great_a grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n we_o receive_v in_o this_o sacrament_n the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v here_o make_v over_o to_o we_o god_n have_v give_v we_o visible_a pledge_n of_o his_o readiness_n to_o forgive_v our_o sin_n and_o because_o we_o be_v very_o jealous_a and_o suspicious_a very_o unapt_a to_o believe_v that_o such_o wretch_n as_o we_o be_v shall_v be_v receive_v into_o god_n favour_n he_o have_v give_v we_o this_o abundant_a assurance_n he_o receive_v we_o to_o his_o own_o table_n give_v we_o under_o the_o symbol_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n who_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o entertain_v we_o with_o this_o food_n of_o heaven_n in_o that_o god_n have_v give_v we_o his_o son_n and_o give_v he_o up_o to_o death_n and_o this_o death_n he_o undergo_v for_o our_o sin_n we_o have_v a_o great_a assurance_n that_o with_o he_o he_o will_v give_v we_o all_o thing_n and_o that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o pardon_v those_o sin_n for_o which_o our_o lord_n have_v shed_v his_o blood_n but_o then_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n be_v great_o efficacious_a towards_o the_o obtain_n of_o this_o pardon_n because_o it_o be_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o our_o pardon_n be_v procure_v but_o then_o we_o must_v be_v careful_a that_o we_o do_v not_o think_v that_o our_o pardon_n be_v procure_v by_o any_o inherent_a virtue_n of_o the_o outward_a element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n or_o that_o our_o partake_n of_o these_o alone_o will_v procure_v this_o remission_n of_o sin_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v procure_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o we_o attain_v not_o to_o it_o without_o a_o lively_a faith_n and_o a_o perform_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o if_o we_o do_v this_o we_o have_v good_a assurance_n of_o pardon_n when_o we_o partake_v of_o this_o sacrament_n which_o be_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o then_o we_o must_v have_v a_o faith_n in_o christ_n that_o be_v as_o we_o eat_v the_o outward_a element_n of_o bread_n and_o drink_v the_o wine_n so_o must_v our_o soul_n receive_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n they_o must_v entertain_v he_o with_o all_o his_o precept_n and_o in_o all_o his_o office_n our_o heart_n must_v receive_v he_o as_o our_o prophet_n to_o instruct_v and_o teach_v we_o as_o our_o lord_n to_o rule_v and_o govern_v we_o as_o well_o as_o our_o priest_n to_o make_v a_o satisfaction_n for_o we_o to_o the_o divine_a justice_n and_o as_o we_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n for_o our_o bodily_a food_n so_o we_o must_v hunger_n after_o the_o spiritual_a provision_n that_o christ_n have_v make_v for_o our_o soul_n we_o must_v earnest_o breathe_v after_o 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avail_v such_o a_o man_n as_o this_o be_v for_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n will_v profit_v he_o nothing_o if_o he_o live_v in_o his_o sin_n and_o love_v they_o and_o therefore_o this_o sacrament_n can_v avail_v he_o nothing_o it_o be_v but_o the_o annunciation_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o it_o can_v save_v that_o sinner_n who_o the_o death_n of_o his_o lord_n do_v not_o avail_v it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n for_o such_o a_o sinner_n to_o take_v sanctuary_n here_o if_o there_o be_v not_o in_o our_o soul_n a_o principle_n of_o new_a life_n it_o be_v not_o the_o outward_a element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n that_o will_v help_v we_o god_n be_v ready_a to_o forgive_v our_o sin_n and_o we_o may_v see_v it_o clear_o in_o this_o sacrament_n but_o while_o we_o love_v our_o sin_n we_o be_v uncapable_a of_o this_o grace_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o burden_a and_o the_o ladened_a sinner_n that_o shall_v find_v this_o favour_n it_o be_v he_o that_o hate_v his_o sin_n and_o strive_v against_o it_o these_o be_v those_o who_o christ_n come_v to_o seek_v and_o save_v it_o be_v not_o the_o outward_a work_n will_v save_v we_o if_o there_o be_v not_o in_o we_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o pardon_n in_o the_o gospel_n for_o the_o obdurate_a and_o impenitent_a sinner_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v not_o look_v for_o it_o in_o any_o of_o the_o exterior_a office_n of_o religion_n and_o therefore_o let_v no_o man_n deceive_v himself_o in_o this_o matter_n he_o that_o come_v in_o his_o sin_n out_o of_o hope_n of_o a_o pardon_n will_v be_v so_o far_o deceive_v that_o instead_o of_o obtain_v a_o pardon_n for_o his_o former_a guilt_n he_o will_v contract_v
that_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o weep_v bitter_o as_o he_o do_v it_o will_v well_o become_v we_o when_o we_o commemorate_v the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n to_o be_v very_o deep_o humble_v for_o our_o sin_n which_o put_v he_o to_o death_n 4._o when_o thou_o receive_v the_o bread_n renew_v your_o covenant_n with_o god_n consent_v hearty_o to_o receive_v thy_o saviour_n in_o all_o his_o office_n of_o prophet_n priest_n and_o king_n desire_v earnest_o to_o be_v join_v to_o thy_o lord_n in_o the_o strict_a bond_n resolve_v to_o give_v thyself_o up_o entire_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o holy_a law_n beg_v of_o he_o that_o he_o will_v dwell_v in_o thy_o heart_n give_v he_o the_o full_a possession_n of_o thyself_o tell_v he_o thou_o be_v he_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o that_o thou_o do_v willing_o give_v he_o entrance_n and_o possession_n of_o thy_o whole_a heart_n say_v to_o he_o lord_z i_o do_v hearty_o and_o joyful_o entertain_v thou_o and_o though_o i_o be_o unworthy_a that_o thou_o shall_v come_v under_o my_o roof_n yet_o since_o it_o be_v thy_o condescension_n to_o visit_v i_o a_o poor_a sinner_n i_o do_v most_o joyful_o receive_v thou_o grant_v that_o i_o who_o eat_v of_o thy_o bread_n may_v never_o lift_v up_o my_o heel_n against_o thou_o and_o that_o though_o many_o lord_n have_v rule_v in_o i_o i_o may_v henceforth_o only_o make_v mention_n of_o thy_o name_n strengthen_v my_o feeble_a soul_n that_o i_o may_v perform_v my_o vow_n help_v i_o that_o i_o may_v now_o be_v thou_o and_o that_o i_o may_v continue_v in_o thy_o love_n be_v thou_o that_o to_o my_o soul_n which_o bread_n be_v to_o my_o mortal_a and_o frail_a body_n grant_v that_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n may_v be_v separate_a and_o for_o ever_o set_v apart_o to_o thy_o service_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o profane_v and_o unhallow_a what_o be_v thus_o solemn_o consecrate_v to_o thou_o i_o offer_v thou_o my_o heart_n lord_n unite_v it_o to_o thy_o fear_n and_o service_n grant_v it_o may_v no_o more_o run_v astray_o from_o thou_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v seduce_v by_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o allurement_n and_o blandishment_n of_o this_o wicked_a world_n but_o continue_v constant_a and_o steadfast_a in_o thy_o covenant_n create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_n or_o constant_a spirit_n within_o i_o psal_n 51.10_o 5._o when_o we_o receive_v the_o cup_n let_v we_o again_o renew_v our_o consent_n that_o christ_n shall_v rule_v over_o we_o and_o let_v we_o particular_o meditate_v upon_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o revolt_a and_o slide_a back_n this_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o immaculate_a lamb_n of_o god_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o we_o it_o be_v a_o ancient_a custom_n of_o enter_v into_o league_n and_o covenant_n by_o slay_v of_o beast_n and_o shed_v their_o blood_n this_o be_v in_o token_n that_o he_o that_o fail_v to_o perform_v his_o part_n do_v devote_v himself_o to_o the_o like_a destruction_n oh_o consider_v then_o what_o a_o wrath_n hang_v over_o thy_o head_n if_o thou_o trample_v upon_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n there_o will_v remain_v nothing_o but_o a_o certain_a fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n and_o therefore_o consider_v well_o how_o great_o dangerous_a it_o will_v be_v for_o thou_o to_o disobey_v thy_o lord_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v say_v thus_o within_o thyself_o i_o be_o now_o renew_v my_o covenant_n with_o god_n i_o do_v now_o undertake_v to_o obey_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n and_o make_v he_o a_o solemn_a promise_n of_o obedience_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o that_o i_o may_v bind_v myself_o the_o fast_o to_o my_o lord_n i_o take_v the_o sacrament_n upon_o it_o i_o drink_v of_o this_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n so_o that_o i_o be_o now_o bind_v in_o a_o strict_a bond_n than_o ever_o i_o have_v profess_v a_o service_n to_o he_o a_o great_a while_n i_o have_v now_o list_v myself_o and_o as_o it_o be_v take_v a_o sacramental_a oath_n that_o i_o will_v be_v faithful_a this_o blood_n of_o my_o saviour_n will_v witness_v against_o i_o if_o i_o fall_v back_o and_o so_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n will_v be_v upon_o i_o if_o i_o prove_v unfaithful_a and_o therefore_o o_o my_o lord_n look_v in_o mercy_n upon_o i_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v not_o after_o all_o my_o other_o sin_n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o i_o may_v never_o have_v the_o blood_n of_o my_o saviour_n to_o answer_v for_o then_o will_v my_o case_n be_v worse_o than_o that_o of_o the_o jew_n who_o crucify_a he_o but_o yet_o know_v he_o not_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n but_o i_o know_v he_o and_o be_o dedicate_v to_o his_o service_n my_o sin_n for_o the_o future_a will_v be_v of_o a_o deep_a dye_n grant_v lord_n that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o i_o may_v not_o put_v he_o to_o death_n that_o come_v to_o save_v my_o life_n that_o his_o innocent_a blood_n may_v not_o cry_v to_o heaven_n against_o i_o and_o be_v lay_v to_o my_o charge_n what_o a_o wretched_a creature_n shall_v i_o be_v if_o my_o saviour_n shall_v be_v my_o accuser_n thus_o may_v we_o meditate_v when_o we_o receive_v the_o cup._n and_o indeed_o it_o will_v be_v a_o very_a seasonable_a meditation_n we_o shall_v be_v very_o wicked_a indeed_o if_o we_o do_v now_o return_v to_o our_o sin_n and_o evil_a wont_v when_o we_o have_v not_o only_o eat_v the_o flesh_n but_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v shed_v for_o our_o remission_n and_o our_o pardon_n but_o how_o sad_a will_v it_o be_v with_o we_o if_o it_o be_v lay_v to_o our_o charge_n if_o that_o blood_n from_o whence_o we_o expect_v our_o pardon_n shall_v cry_v for_o vengeance_n against_o we_o there_o be_v a_o say_n among_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d vi._n buxtorf_n lexicon_fw-la talmud_n in_fw-it voce_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v use_v proverbial_o woe_n be_v to_o that_o man_n who_o advocate_n become_v his_o accuser_n and_o it_o be_v very_o applicable_a to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n our_o lord_n be_v our_o advocate_n 1_o joh._n 2.1_o but_o if_o we_o refuse_v to_o obey_v his_o precept_n he_o become_v our_o accuser_n and_o our_o judge_n the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n plead_v for_o we_o if_o we_o continue_v obedient_a to_o his_o precept_n but_o if_o we_o trample_v on_o his_o blood_n it_o will_v speak_v no_o better_a thing_n than_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n and_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o abel_n blood_n call_v to_o heaven_n against_o he_o that_o shed_v it_o and_o how_o miserable_a be_v that_o man_n who_o instead_o of_o receive_v pardon_n from_o christ_n blood_n receive_v a_o great_a guilt_n from_o it_o and_o fall_v under_o that_o curse_n which_o the_o jew_n call_v on_o themselves_o when_o they_o say_v his_o blood_n be_v upon_o we_o and_o our_o child_n 6._o this_o will_v be_v a_o very_a fit_a season_n to_o intercede_v with_o god_n for_o other_o we_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o pray_v at_o this_o time_n for_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n and_o particular_o for_o that_o part_n of_o it_o which_o be_v plant_v among_o we_o especial_o for_o all_o christian_a king_n and_o governor_n who_o do_v great_o need_v our_o prayer_n and_o may_v very_o just_o expect_v they_o also_o and_o here_o we_o shall_v do_v well_o while_o we_o be_v attend_v upon_o this_o service_n to_o pray_v for_o our_o friend_n and_o relative_n and_o for_o those_o who_o have_v desire_v our_o prayer_n this_o be_v a_o feast_n of_o love_n and_o a_o great_a expression_n of_o our_o love_n to_o our_o brother_n we_o can_v give_v than_o to_o intercede_v earnest_o for_o his_o soul_n and_o as_o we_o be_v always_o oblige_v to_o do_v it_o so_o be_v we_o more_o particular_o bind_v to_o do_v it_o at_o this_o time_n when_o we_o commemorate_v the_o great_a love_n of_o our_o die_a saviour_n which_o he_o express_v to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o we_o shall_v do_v well_o at_o this_o time_n to_o send_v up_o ejaculation_n to_o god_n for_o they_o nor_o must_v we_o forget_v to_o pray_v for_o those_o who_o be_v our_o enemy_n without_o a_o cause_n this_o our_o saviour_n do_v when_o he_o be_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o when_o we_o remember_v his_o agony_n we_o must_v not_o forget_v to_o do_v as_o he_o do_v let_v we_o hearty_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o god_n will_v forgive_v their_o sin_n and_o that_o he_o will_v turn_v their_o heart_n we_o be_v oblige_v to_o this_o both_o by_o the_o precept_n and_o by_o the_o example_n of_o our_o dear_a lord_n nor_o may_v we_o expect_v pardon_n for_o
and_o not_o in_o their_o nature_n alter_v nor_o change_v in_o substance_n from_o what_o they_o be_v and_o consequent_o it_o can_v be_v imagine_v that_o our_o church_n shall_v require_v kneel_v with_o a_o intention_n that_o we_o shall_v worship_v the_o element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n when_o she_o have_v always_o teach_v a_o doctrine_n that_o do_v contradict_v any_o such_o practice_n and_o this_o may_v suffice_v in_o answer_n to_o this_o objection_n but_o yet_o i_o add_v 2._o that_o this_o may_v be_v put_v out_o of_o all_o doubt_n the_o church_n of_o england_n have_v far_a declare_v her_o meaning_n in_o this_o matter_n so_o that_o hereafter_o whoever_o shall_v charge_v she_o as_o guilty_a of_o idolatry_n in_o require_v kneel_v at_o the_o sacrament_n as_o if_o thereby_o she_o intend_v we_o shall_v adore_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n will_v show_v himself_o either_o profound_o ignorant_a or_o great_o malicious_a what_o our_o church_n declare_v to_o this_o purpose_n may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o rubric_n after_o the_o communion-service_n in_o these_o word_n whereas_o it_o be_v ordain_v in_o this_o office_n for_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n that_o the_o communicant_n shall_v receive_v the_o same_o kneel_v which_o order_n be_v well_o mean_v for_o a_o signification_n of_o our_o humble_a and_o grateful_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n therein_o give_v to_o all_o worthy_a receiver_n and_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o such_o profanation_n and_o disorder_n in_o the._n holy_a communion_n as_o may_v otherwise_o ensue_v yet_o lest_o the_o same_o kneel_v shall_v by_o any_o person_n either_o out_o of_o ignorance_n and_o infirmity_n or_o out_o of_o malice_n and_o obstinacy_n be_v misconstrue_v and_o deprave_v it_o be_v here_o declare_v that_o thereby_o no_o adoration_n be_v intend_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v do_v either_o unto_o the_o sacramental_a bread_n and_o wine_n there_o bodily_a receive_v or_o unto_o any_o corporal_a presence_n of_o christ_n natural_a flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o the_o sacramental_a bread_n and_o wine_n remain_v still_o in_o their_o very_a natural_a substance_n and_o therefore_o may_v not_o be_v adore_v for_o that_o be_v idolatry_n to_o be_v abhor_v of_o all_o faithful_a christian_n and_o the_o natural_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o not_o here_o it_o be_v against_o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n natural_a body_n to_o be_v at_o one_o time_n in_o more_o place_n than_o one_o thus_o plain_o be_v we_o teach_v the_o church_n sense_n in_o the_o case_n before_o we_o nor_o may_v we_o now_o imagine_v that_o by_o our_o kneel_v we_o be_v oblige_v to_o worship_v the_o creature_n instead_o of_o the_o creator_n 3._o the_o sacrament_n be_v deliver_v to_o we_o with_o a_o prayer_n and_o certain_o it_o be_v not_o only_o lawful_a to_o kneel_v when_o we_o pray_v but_o it_o be_v also_o very_o agreeable_a to_o the_o example_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n luk._n 22.41_o and_o if_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o pray_v always_o i_o be_o sure_a it_o well_o become_v we_o to_o do_v it_o then_o and_o there_o can_v possible_o be_v any_o danger_n of_o idolatry_n in_o bow_v our_o knee_n to_o the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n if_o we_o may_v lawful_o pray_v at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n we_o may_v very_o lawful_o kneel_v when_o we_o do_v it_o and_o sure_o no_o man_n in_o his_o wit_n can_v deny_v but_o i_o may_v lawful_o pray_v to_o god_n in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n and_o if_o i_o may_v do_v that_o it_o be_v very_o evident_a that_o i_o may_v use_v that_o gesture_n which_o our_o saviour_n do_v when_o he_o pray_v a_o little_a before_o his_o agony_n and_o death_n what_o have_v be_v say_v i_o hope_n be_v enough_o to_o satisfy_v those_o man_n who_o desire_v to_o find_v the_o truth_n there_o be_v those_o who_o nothing_o will_v quiet_v some_o man_n will_v not_o be_v convince_v though_o we_o shall_v bring_v they_o beam_n of_o light_n however_o i_o shall_v not_o mention_v any_o other_o objection_n which_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o bring_v for_o their_o excuse_n not_o that_o i_o have_v name_v all_o that_o may_v be_v find_v but_o because_o i_o have_v name_v the_o more_o general_a and_o material_a nor_o do_v i_o know_v any_o other_o that_o be_v worth_a the_o name_n i_o pray_v god_n grant_v that_o we_o may_v not_o refuse_v the_o truth_n wherever_o we_o find_v it_o we_o be_v in_o a_o very_a miserable_a condition_n if_o we_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v sway_v by_o our_o prejudices_fw-la rather_o than_o guide_v by_o the_o truth_n if_o we_o shall_v withstand_v the_o clear_a evidence_n because_o it_o stand_v not_o with_o our_o occasion_n it_o will_v well_o become_v we_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n who_o will_v not_o be_v mock_v narrow_o to_o search_v into_o our_o heart_n and_o conscience_n if_o we_o love_v the_o truth_n we_o may_v find_v it_o 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