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the_o soul_n from_o death_n john_n 6._o 50._o this_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o god_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n that_o a_o man_n may_v eat_v thereof_o and_o not_o die_v it_o immortalize_v the_o soul_n that_o feed_v on_o it_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o have_v eternal_a life_n ver_fw-la 51._o and_o then_o 5._o christ_n be_v soul-satisfying_a meat_n and_o drink_n he_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o shall_v never_o hunger_n and_o he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o shall_v never_o thirst_v john_n 6._o 35._o there_o be_v a_o hunger_n of_o desire_n and_o a_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n of_o total_a emptiness_n and_o want_n he_o that_o have_v this_o meat_n and_o drink_n shall_v never_o total_o want_v he_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o other_o meat_n and_o drink_n a_o man_n may_v have_v his_o belly_n fill_v with_o other_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o may_v have_v a_o good_a quantity_n beforehand_o and_o yet_o may_v at_o last_o want_v a_o morsel_n and_o die_v for_o want_v of_o a_o draught_n of_o water_n but_o he_o that_o once_o have_v this_o spiritual_a meat_n and_o drink_n though_o he_o eat_v but_o a_o little_a shall_v never_o be_v utter_o destitute_a jehn_n 7._o 37_o 38._o the_o widow_n handful_n of_o meal_n and_o spoonful_n of_o oil_n be_v never_o spend_v till_o god_n send_v rain_n upon_o the_o earth_n 1_o reg._n 17._o 16._o he_o that_o have_v but_o a_o handful_n of_o christ_n flesh_n and_o a_o spoonful_n of_o his_o blood_n shall_v never_o see_v want_n but_o shall_v have_v enough_o to_o satisfy_v he_o to_o all_o eternity_n 6._o christ_n be_v such_o meat_n and_o drink_n as_o give_v life_n to_o the_o dead_a other_o meat_n and_o drink_n can_v preserve_v a_o live_a body_n from_o death_n much_o less_o can_v it_o give_v life_n and_o restore_v breath_n to_o a_o dead_a body_n put_v the_o most_o delicate_a meat_n the_o strong_a drink_n into_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o dead_a man_n and_o they_o will_v not_o give_v he_o life_n if_o the_o soul_n be_v quite_o depart_v they_o may_v recover_v from_o 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16._o drunkenness_n and_o surfeit_n bring_v more_o to_o their_o long_a home_n than_o pine_a famine_n but_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n never_o surfeit_v a_o man_n can_v eat_v and_o drink_v too_o much_o of_o christ_n nor_o can_v they_o eat_v and_o drink_v he_o unreasonable_o there_o be_v no_o kill_v no_o annoy_v virtue_n in_o jesus_n christ_n this_o meat_n and_o drink_n will_v never_o clog_v never_o cloy_v the_o stomach_n christ_n be_v a_o occasion_n of_o death_n to_o none_o but_o to_o those_o that_o refuse_v he_o 8._o christ_n be_v such_o meat_n and_o drink_n as_o be_v suitable_a for_o all_o person_n at_o all_o time_n other_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v not_o fit_a for_o all_o person_n nor_o for_o the_o same_o person_n in_o all_o condition_n that_o that_o will_v nourish_v a_o man_n may_v kill_v a_o child_n that_o that_o strengthen_v a_o man_n in_o health_n may_v kill_v he_o in_o sickness_n there_o be_v meat_n for_o strong_a man_n milk_n for_o babe_n etc._n etc._n but_o 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never_o be_v soften_v see_v that_o of_o our_o saviour_n to_o this_o purpose_n john_n 12._o 37_o etc._n etc._n now_o because_o man_n neglect_v the_o study_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o show_v what_o christ_n be_v because_o they_o refuse_v to_o assent_v to_o and_o close_o with_o what_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n report_n out_o of_o the_o gospel_n concern_v christ_n because_o god_n punish_v the_o voluntary_a blind_a their_o eye_n with_o a_o judicial_a blind_n therefore_o do_v they_o remain_v ignorant_a of_o the_o preciousness_n of_o christ_n and_o because_o they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o he_o therefore_o they_o disesteem_v he_o 2._o their_o pride_n the_o great_a part_n of_o man_n even_o of_o those_o that_o live_v under_o the_o gospel_n be_v puff_v up_o with_o arrogancy_n and_o self-conceit_n they_o dream_v that_o they_o be_v in_o so_o good_a a_o condition_n already_o that_o christ_n can_v make_v they_o better_o they_o be_v full_a of_o vain_a confidence_n some_o fleshly_a boast_n or_o 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in_o which_o this_o plague_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o the_o root_n of_o the_o matter_n be_v in_o the_o best_a of_o we_o esay_n 64_o 6._o 2._o what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o cry_n out_o of_o this_o sickness_n sin_n be_v a_o sickness_n and_o yet_o few_o bewail_v it_o other_o sickness_n be_v lament_v you_o can_v meet_v in_o any_o company_n but_o you_o shall_v hear_v man_n cry_v out_o of_o their_o sickness_n one_o man_n of_o his_o gout_n another_o of_o his_o stone_n another_z of_o his_o consumption_n etc._n etc._n but_o little_o speak_v of_o sin_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o sin_n be_v a_o spiritual_a disease_n and_o so_o not_o discern_v but_o by_o grace_n and_o this_o be_v indeed_o the_o dreadfulness_n of_o this_o sickness_n that_o it_o kill_v many_o before_o they_o feel_v it_o it_o send_v man_n to_o hell_n before_o they_o know_v themselves_o to_o be_v sick_a it_o be_v with_o sinner_n as_o with_o the_o drunkard_n in_o the_o proverb_n chapter_n 23._o 35._o they_o have_v strike_v i_o and_o i_o be_v not_o sick_a 3._o they_o be_v not_o your_o enemy_n that_o be_v solicitous_a to_o keep_v you_o from_o sin_n natural_o we_o account_v they_o our_o friend_n which_o will_v prevent_v we_o from_o painful_a disease_n and_o yet_o we_o natural_o account_v they_o our_o enemy_n who_o will_v prevent_v we_o from_o fall_v into_o sin_n i_o hate_v he_o say_v ahab_n of_o michajah_n 1_o king_n 22._o 8._o a_o wicked_a man_n hate_v none_o so_o much_o as_o those_o that_o will_v preserve_v he_o from_o sin_n well_o whatever_o you_o think_v they_o be_v your_o best_a friend_n and_o that_o you_o will_v acknowledge_v another_o day_n if_o you_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o door_n of_o a_o infect_a house_n ready_a to_o go_v in_o and_o one_o shall_v whiâ—per_v you_o in_o the_o ear_n sir_n the_o plague_n be_v in_o that_o houâ—e_n have_v a_o care_n of_o yourself_o will_v you_o reproach_v he_o nay_o will_v you_o not_o thank_v he_o why_o will_v you_o think_v they_o your_o enemy_n that_o will_v preserve_v you_o from_o sin_n they_o know_v the_o dreadfulness_n of_o this_o sickness_n and_o they_o will_v preserve_v other_o from_o fall_v into_o it_o david_n bless_v god_n for_o abigail_n and_o give_v she_o many_o thanks_o for_o her_o great_a care_n of_o he_o 1_o sam._n 25._o 32_o 33._o god_n set_v it_o down_o for_o friendship_n and_o whether_o you_o be_v save_v or_o damn_v you_o will_v clear_o see_v it_o another_o day_n 4._o watch_v against_o sin_n as_o you_o watch_v against_o sickness_n how_o cautious_a be_v many_o man_n of_o their_o bodily_a health_n they_o will_v eat_v and_o drink_v nothing_o that_o may_v prejudice_v their_o health_n if_o they_o know_v any_o thing_n that_o will_v disturb_v the_o quiet_a of_o their_o body_n they_o will_v not_o meddle_v with_o it_o though_o their_o affection_n be_v never_o so_o much_o incline_v to_o it_o and_o why_o will_v you_o not_o be_v as_o cautious_a of_o sin_n take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o remember_v swear_v be_v a_o sickness_n lie_v be_v a_o disease_n pride_n be_v a_o sickness_n &c_n &c_n avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o sin_n all_o temptation_n to_o it_o pray_v against_o it_o watch_n against_o it_o sin_n be_v a_o sickness_n will_v keep_v you_o out_o of_o heaven_n sin_n be_v a_o sickness_n which_o will_v provoke_v god_n to_o hate_v you_o keep_v sin_n out_o of_o your_o family_n let_v not_o liar_n swearer_n drunkard_n etc._n etc._n lodge_v a_o night_n under_o your_o roof_n psal_n 101._o 7._o no_o sickness_n be_v so_o catch_v as_o sin_n be_v all_o man_n have_v the_o root_n of_o it_o a_o inclination_n to_o it_o in_o their_o heart_n preserve_v your_o child_n from_o this_o sickness_n it_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o smallpox_n worse_o than_o the_o plague_n other_o disease_n will_v kill_v the_o body_n of_o your_o child_n sin_n will_v kill_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n keep_v watch_n and_o ward_n over_o your_o heart_n over_o your_o family_n that_o sin_n may_v not_o enter_v thither_o nor_o that_o any_o of_o you_o may_v go_v where_o this_o catch_a sickness_n be_v 5._o what_o cause_n have_v they_o to_o bless_v god_n that_o be_v cure_v of_o this_o disease_n we_o be_v never_o perfect_o cure_v of_o it_o till_o we_o come_v to_o heaven_n we_o shall_v have_v some_o grudge_n of_o it_o while_o we_o live_v here_o but_o when_o sin_n be_v pardon_v then_o it_o be_v heal_v psalm_n 100l_n 3._o when_o grace_n be_v thorough_o wrought_v then_o be_v sin_n heal_v it_o be_v heal_v as_o to_o the_o guilt_n of_o it_o that_o be_v do_v away_o it_o be_v heal_v as_o to_o the_o damnation_n of_o it_o it_o be_v the_o reign_a sin_n that_o be_v the_o damn_v sin_n and_o it_o be_v heal_v in_o part_n as_o to_o the_o pollution_n and_o filthiness_n of_o it_o it_o be_v in_o a_o sure_a speedy_a way_n of_o heal_a how_o glad_a be_v man_n when_o they_o be_v heal_v of_o old_a disease_n a_o man_n that_o have_v be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n gout_n headache_n for_o many_o year_n how_o glad_a how_o thankful_a be_v he_o when_o he_o be_v recover_v he_o will_v be_v tell_v every_o one_o of_o the_o man_n of_o the_o medicine_n that_o cure_v he_o let_v they_o who_o spiritual_a sickness_n god_n have_v heal_v be_v very_o thankful_a and_o bless_v his_o name_n david_n call_v upon_o his_o soul_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o this_o kindness_n psalm_n 103._o init_fw-la though_o you_o be_v full_a of_o other_o infirmity_n yet_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n the_o damn_v sickness_n be_v heal_v it_o be_v better_a to_o have_v a_o healthy_a soul_n in_o a_o crazy_a body_n then_o to_o have_v a_o find_v body_n and_o a_o disease_a soul_n and_o show_v your_o thankfulness_n for_o your_o
every_o 〈◊〉_d believer_n do_v very_o much_o resemble_v jacob_n 〈◊〉_d that_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o their_o godly_a simplicity_n it_o be_v the_o commendation_n of_o jacob_n that_o he_o be_v a_o plain_a man_n gen._n 25._o 27._o it_o relate_v not_o so_o much_o to_o his_o outward_a condition_n as_o to_o the_o inward_a frame_n of_o his_o heart_n believer_n be_v a_o single_a heart_a generation_n that_o which_o our_o saviour_n say_v of_o nathaniel_n be_v true_a of_o they_o at_o least_o in_o desire_n and_o affection_n they_o be_v not_o only_o without_o gall_n but_o even_o without_o guile_n john_n 1._o 47._o they_o study_v plainness_n rather_o than_o greatness_n they_o put_v away_o deceit_n far_o from_o their_o tabernacle_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o their_o holy_a zeal_n jacob_n be_v a_o man_n full_a of_o the_o fire_n of_o heavenly_a zeal_n how_o earnest_n be_v he_o in_o reform_v his_o family_n gen_n 35._o 2_o 3._o here_o be_v true_a zeal_n it_o begin_v reformation_n at_o home_n all_o true_a believer_n have_v spark_n of_o this_o celestial_a fire_n in_o their_o bosom_n tit._n 2._o 14._o they_o desire_v that_o they_o and_o they_o may_v be_v reform_v who_o ever_o walk_v disorderly_a they_o resolve_v as_o joshuah_n i_o and_o my_o house_n will_v serve_v the_o lord_n joshuah_n 24._o 15._o 3._o in_o regard_n of_o their_o wrestle_n with_o god_n jacob_n have_v the_o name_n of_o israel_n give_v he_o because_o of_o his_o violent_a wrestle_n with_o god_n by_o prayer_n gen._n 32._o 28._o the_o prophet_n do_v full_o interpret_v what_o this_o wrestle_n be_v hosea_n 12._o 3_o 4._o his_o prayer_n and_o tear_n be_v the_o two_o arm_n by_o which_o he_o wrestle_v with_o god_n every_o true_a believer_n be_v frequent_a in_o this_o exercise_n i_o give_v myself_o to_o prayer_n say_v david_n psal_n 109._o 4._o he_o that_o have_v true_a grace_n love_v no_o exercise_n better_o than_o this_o of_o holy_a wrestle_n with_o god_n epaphias_n be_v describe_v by_o his_o frequency_n in_o these_o holy_a 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