no._n do_v not_o believer_n in_o the_o sacrament_n seal_v their_o covenant_n with_o god_n psal_n 50.5_o and_o receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n seal_v to_o they_o rom._n 15.8_o yes_o question_n how_o many_o part_n be_v there_o in_o a_o sacrament_n answer_n two_n the_o outward_a visible_a sign_n and_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a grace_n §_o be_v these_o the_o only_a part_n of_o it_o or_o do_v a_o bare_a sign_n of_o grace_n without_o a_o promise_n and_o institution_n make_v a_o sacrament_n 1_o cor._n 16.20_o no._n do_v you_o not_o mention_v these_o two_o part_n for_o the_o better_a explication_n of_o each_o particular_a sacrament_n follow_v yes_o question_n what_o be_v the_o outward_a visible_a sign_n or_o form_n in_o baptism_n answer_n water_n wherein_o the_o person_n be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n §_o be_v not_o water_v the_o element_n in_o which_o baptism_n be_v administer_v and_o be_v not_o 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it_o not_o a_o everlasting_a life_n in_o opposition_n to_o this_o fade_a life_n on_o earth_n 1_o thes_n 4.17_o yes_o will_v the_o life_n above_o be_v subject_a to_o decay_n and_o change_n and_o interruption_n in_o the_o happiness_n of_o it_o 1_o pet._n 1.4_o no._n will_v they_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o forfeit_v this_o happiness_n or_o any_o enemy_n be_v admit_v to_o dispossess_v they_o of_o it_o rev._n 3.12_o no._n †_o be_v there_o not_o a_o everlasting_a death_n contrary_a to_o this_o everlasting_a life_n rom._n 6.23_o yes_o be_v this_o for_o the_o wicked_a to_o have_v their_o being_n take_v away_o and_o to_o remain_v no_o more_o rev._n 21.8_o no._n be_v it_o not_o to_o be_v banish_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o to_o undergo_v the_o torment_n of_o hell_n for_o ever_o 2_o thes_n 1.9_o mat._n 25.46_o yes_o †_o do_v we_o not_o say_v amen_o to_o testify_v our_o firm_a belief_n of_o these_o article_n rev._n 22.20_o 21._o yes_o question_n what_o do_v thou_o chief_o learn_v in_o 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no._n though_o your_o engagement_n and_o promise_n be_v then_o declare_v by_o other_o yet_o can_v you_o lay_v claim_n to_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o covenant_n without_o stand_v to_o that_o engagement_n yourselves_o no._n and_o now_o you_o be_v come_v to_o age_n do_v you_o not_o renew_v your_o baptismal_a engagement_n and_o be_v you_o not_o desirous_a to_o be_v confirm_v therein_o by_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n and_o prayer_n heb._n 6.2_o yes_o question_n why_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n ordain_v answer_n for_o the_o continual_a remembrance_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o benefit_n which_o we_o receive_v thereby_o §_o be_v not_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o other_o sacrament_n and_o be_v it_o not_o ordain_v by_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o baptism_n 1_o cor._n 11.23_o yes_o be_v it_o ordain_v to_o be_v a_o unbloody_a sacrifice_n or_o propitiation_n for_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a heb._n 9.22_o 25._o no._n yet_o be_v 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3.1_o yes_o be_v a_o bare_a remembrance_n sufficient_a that_o be_v not_o affectionate_a fiducial_a and_o operative_a 1_o cor._n 10.16_o 17._o no._n *_o be_v it_o sufficient_a that_o we_o remember_v he_o in_o this_o ordinance_n once_o in_o our_o life_n or_o once_o in_o the_o year_n no._n must_v it_o not_o be_v a_o continual_a remembrance_n as_o often_o as_o we_o have_v opportunity_n as_o we_o go_v often_o to_o our_o food_n 1_o cor._n 11.25_o 26._o yes_o be_v this_o ordinance_n temporary_a to_o give_v place_n to_o other_o as_o the_o jewish_a sacrament_n be_v heb._n 9.10_o no._n will_v it_o be_v continual_a and_o remain_v in_o the_o church_n till_o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n 1_o cor._n 11.26_o yes_o question_n what_o be_v the_o outward_a part_n or_o sign_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n answer_n bread_n and_o wine_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v to_o be_v receive_v §_o can_n bread_n be_v more_o necessary_a to_o the_o body_n levit._n 26.26_o than_o christ_n be_v to_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n joh._n 6.33.57_o no._n can_v wine_n be_v more_o suit_v to_o the_o thirst_n than_o christ_n be_v to_o the_o desire_n of_o a_o believer_n joh._n 4.14_o no._n *_o be_v not_o bread_n and_o wine_n most_o perfect_a in_o their_o kind_a psal_n 104.15_o and_o apt_a to_o signify_v a_o perfect_a saviour_n yes_o *_o be_v not_o our_o lord_n set_v forth_o for_o our_o redemption_n as_o the_o element_n be_v set_v apart_o for_o a_o holy_a use_n rom._n 3.25_o yes_o *_o do_v not_o the_o break_v the_o bread_n and_o pour_v out_o the_o wine_n apt_o represent_v the_o torture_a his_o body_n and_o shed_v his_o blood_n 1_o cor._n 11.24_o yes_o *_o can_v we_o have_v life_n by_o christ_n without_o believe_v any_o more_o than_o our_o natural_a life_n can_v be_v maintain_v without_o eat_v and_o drink_v habak_v 2.4_o no._n §_o have_v christ_n who_o command_v we_o to_o receive_v the_o element_n bid_v we_o to_o lay_v they_o up_o carry_v they_o about_o in_o procession_n or_o to_o adore_v they_o no._n be_v it_o sufficient_a to_o receive_v one_o of_o these_o element_n without_o the_o other_o when_o christ_n have_v command_v both_o to_o be_v receive_v mat._n 26.27_o no._n question_n what_o be_v the_o imward_n part_n or_o thing_n signify_v answer_n the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v very_o and_o indeed_o take_v and_o receive_v by_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o lord_n supper_n §_o when_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o christ_n bloody_a death_n and_o the_o benefit_n thereby_o be_v we_o not_o say_v to_o receive_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n or_o to_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n joh._n 6.56_o yes_o *_o be_v this_o do_v after_o a_o corporal_n or_o carnal_a manner_n as_o the_o jew_n of_o old_a and_o papist_n now_o understand_v it_o joh._n 6.52_o no._n be_v we_o to_o believe_v that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v change_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n no._n can_v we_o deny_v our_o sense_n without_o destroy_v the_o foundation_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o miracle_n luk._n 24.39_o no._n be_v it_o rational_a to_o believe_v that_o our_o lord_n eat_v his_o natural_a body_n with_o his_o own_o mouth_n or_o that_o a_o true_a body_n can_v be_v whole_a in_o ten_o thousand_o place_n at_o once_o joh._n 6.61_o 62._o no._n be_v not_o that_o which_o we_o eat_v and_o drink_v in_o the_o sacrament_n call_v bread_n and_o wine_n after_o consecration_n 1_o cor._n 11.26_o yes_o *_o be_v then_o the_o receive_n christ_n body_n and_o blood_n a_o fantastical_a thing_n do_v only_o in_o imagination_n and_o pretence_n no._n do_v we_o very_o and_o indeed_o partake_v thereof_o in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n and_o by_o faith_n joh._n 6.63_o yes_o *_o be_v this_o do_v by_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n or_o by_o any_o but_o the_o faithful_a or_o true_a believer_n joh._n 6.54_o 56._o no._n question_n what_o be_v the_o benefit_n whereof_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n thereby_o answer_n the_o strengthen_n and_o refresh_v of_o our_o soul_n by_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o our_o body_n be_v by_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n §_o be_v not_o the_o lord_n supper_n compare_v to_o a_o feast_n 1_o cor._n 5.7_o 8._o wherein_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n be_v the_o dainty_n set_v forth_o by_o their_o excellency_n and_o variety_n isa_n 25.6_o yes_o *_o can_v the_o body_n of_o man_n be_v more_o strengthen_v at_o a_o feast_n than_o the_o soul_n of_o believer_n be_v strengthen_v at_o the_o lord_n table_n psal_n 138.3_o no._n can_v there_o be_v a_o better_a mean_n to_o strengthen_v the_o habit_n of_o grace_n in_o general_n to_o enable_v we_o to_o mortify_v corruption_n overcome_v temptation_n bear_v our_o burden_n and_o improve_v our_o talent_n no._n and_o do_v not_o every_o particular_a grace_n therein_o act_v receive_v strength_n by_o exercise_n isa_n 40.31_o yes_o *_o can_v any_o body_n be_v more_o refresh_v with_o wine_n at_o a_o feast_n than_o the_o 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