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the_o immortality_n thereof_o &_o he_o that_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o divine_a flesh_n by_o faith_n shall_v not_o perish_v for_o ever_o but_o unto_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o without_o the_o say_a faith_n it_o turn_v too_o a_o dangerous_a poison_n 6._o because_o that_o like_a as_o when_o bodily_a sustenance_n find_v the_o stomach_n encumber_v with_o evil_a humour_n it_o corrupt_v likewise_o and_o work_v great_a annoyance_n even_o so_o if_o this_o spiritual_a food_n light_n into_o a_o sinful_a soul_n that_o be_v full_a of_o malice_n and_o misbelief_n it_o cast_v it_o headlong_o intoo_o some_o great_a ruin_n not_o through_o it_o own_o default_n but_o because_o that_o too_o the_o unclean_a and_o unbeléever_o all_o thing_n be_v unclean_a notwithstanding_o that_o the_o thing_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o lord_n blessing_n 11._o for_o say_v s._n paul_n be_v that_o eat_v of_o that_o bread_n &_o drink_v of_o that_o cup_n unworthy_o be_v body_n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o eat_v &_o drink_v his_o own_o damnation_n because_o he_o make_v no_o difference_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n for_o he_o make_v no_o difference_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n which_o presume_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n without_o faith_n and_o charity_n christ_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o beleve_v not_o that_o body_n to_o be_v his_o life_n and_o the_o cleanser_n of_o all_o his_o sin_n he_o make_v jesus_n christ_n a_o liar_n and_o tread_v the_o son_n of_o god_n under_o foot_n and_o esteem_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o testament_n whereby_o he_o be_v sanctify_v but_o as_o a_o common_a worldly_a thing_n and_o do_v great_a wrong_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n &_o he_o shall_v be_v punish_v very_o sore_o at_o god_n hand_n for_o this_o his_o unbelief_n and_o wicked_a hypocriste_n for_o whereas_o he_o repose_v not_o that_o trust_n of_o his_o justification_n in_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n &_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n yet_o nevertheless_o he_o receive_v this_o most_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o make_v protestation_n that_o he_o put_v not_o his_o trust_n in_o any_o other_o thing_n whereby_o he_o accuse_v himself_o and_o be_v witness_n of_o his_o own_o iniquity_n and_o condemn_v himself_o to_o everlasting_a death_n by_o refuse_v the_o life_n which_o god_n promise_v he_o in_o that_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o in_o this_o point_n when_o the_o christian_a feel_v that_o his_o enemy_n be_v like_a to_o overcome_v he_o that_o be_v too_o wit_n when_o he_o begin_v too_o doubt_v whether_o he_o have_v receive_v forgiveness_n of_o his_o sin_n by_o jesu_n christ_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o temptation_n and_o that_o the_o accusation_n of_o his_o own_o doubtful_a conscience_n come_v too_o press_v he_o so_o as_o he_o begin_v too_o fear_v least_o hell_n fire_n shall_v swallow_v he_o up_o &_o death_n hold_v he_o in_o his_o everlasting_a band_n by_o reason_n of_o god_n wrath_n i_o say_v when_o the_o good_a christian_n feel_v himself_o in_o such_o a_o agony_n let_v he_o get_v he_o to_o his_o holy_a sacrament_n with_o a_o good_a heart_n and_o stout_a courage_n and_o receive_v it_o devout_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o answer_v his_o enemy_n thus_o i_o confess_v i_o have_v deserve_v a_o thousand_o hell_n and_o everlasting_a death_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a sin_n which_o i_o have_v commit_v but_o this_o heavenly_a sacrament_n which_o i_o receive_v at_o that_o preset_v assure_v i_o of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o my_o misdoinge_n &_o of_o my_o atonement_n with_o god_n for_o if_o i_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o my_o work_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o i_o acknowledge_v myself_o a_o sinner_n &_o condemn_v my_o own_o self_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o my_o conscience_n shall_v never_o be_v quiet_a if_o i_o shall_v think_v that_o my_o sin_n be_v pardon_v i_o for_o my_o work_n sake_n but_o when_o i_o look_v to_o the_o promise_n and_o covenant_n of_o god_n who_o promise_v i_o forgevenes_n of_o my_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n i_o be_o as_o sure_o i_o have_v obtain_v it_o &_o that_o i_o have_v his_o favour_n as_o i_o be_o sure_a y_fw-mi â—_o he_o which_o have_v make_v y_o â—_o promise_n &_o covenant_n can_v lie_v nor_o deceive_v and_o through_o this_o steadfast_a faith_n i_o become_v righteous_a by_o christ_n righteousness_n wherethrough_a i_o be_o save_v and_o my_o conscience_n quiet_v have_v he_o not_o give_v his_o most_o innocent_a body_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o sinner_n for_o our_o sin_n 4._o have_v he_o not_o shed_v his_o blood_n to_o wash_v away_o my_o iniquity_n why_o then_o do_v thou_o vex_v thyself_o o_o my_o soul_n put_v thy_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n who_o bear_v thou_o so_o great_a love_n that_o to_o deliver_v thou_o
from_o eternal_a death_n it_o have_v please_v he_o that_o his_o only_a son_n shall_v suffer_v death_n and_o passion_n who_o have_v take_v upon_o himself_o our_o poverty_n to_o geve_v we_o his_o riches_n lay_v our_o weakness_n upon_o himself_o to_o establish_v we_o in_o his_o strength_n become_v mortal_a to_o make_v we_o immortal_a come_v down_o untoo_o the_o earth_n to_o advance_v we_o up_o too_o heaven_n and_o become_v the_o son_n of_o man_n with_o we_o too_o make_v we_o the_o child_n of_o god_n with_o himself_o who_o be_v he_o then_o that_o shall_v accuse_v we_o 8._o god_n be_v he_o that_o justifi_v we_o and_o who_o shall_v condemn_v we_o jesus_n christ_n be_v dead_a for_o we_o yea_o and_o rise_v again_o 〈◊〉_d we_o and_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n make_v intercession_n for_o us._n let_v we_o then_o d_o my_o soul_n leave_v of_o these_o tear_n and_o sigh_n the_o ciii_o psalm_n 1_o my_o soul_n praise_n thou_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n 2_o my_o soul_n praise_v thou_o the_o lord_n &_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n 3_o which_o forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n &_o heal_v all_o thy_o infirmity_n 4_o which_o redéeme_v thy_o life_n from_o the_o grave_n and_o crow_v thou_o with_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n 5_o which_o satisfi_v thy_o mouth_n with_o good_a thing_n and_o thy_o youth_n be_v renew_a like_o the_o eagle_n 6_o the_o lord_n execute_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n to_o all_o that_o be_v oppress_v 7_o no_o make_v his_o way_n know_v unto_o moses_n and_o his_o work_n untoo_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 8_o the_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o compassion_n and_o mercy_n sâ—ow_o to_o anger_n and_o of_o great_a kindness_n 9_o we_o will_v not_o always_o chide_v neither_o keep_v his_o anger_n for_o ever_o 10_o he_o have_v not_o deal_v with_o we_o after_o our_o sin_n nor_o reward_v we_o according_a to_o our_o iniquity_n 11_o for_o as_o high_a as_o the_o heaven_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n so_o great_a be_v his_o mercy_n toward_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o 12_o as_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n so_o far_o have_v he_o remove_v our_o sin_n from_o us._n 13_o as_o a_o father_n have_v compassion_n on_o his_o child_n so_o have_v the_o lord_n compassion_n on_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o 14_o for_o he_o know_v whereof_o we_o be_v make_v he_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v but_o dust_n 15_o the_o day_n of_o man_n be_v as_o grass_n as_o a_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n so_o flourish_v he_o 16_o for_o y_fw-mi â—_o wind_fw-mi go_v over_o it_o &_o it_o be_v go_v and_o the_o place_n thereof_o shall_v know_v it_o no_o more_o 17_o but_o y_fw-es â—_o love_a kindness_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o &_o ever_o upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o amp_n his_o righteousness_n upon_o child_n child_n 18_o unto_o they_o y_o â—_o keep_v his_o covenant_n &_o think_v upon_o his_o commandment_n to_o do_v they_o 19_o the_o lord_n have_v prepare_v his_o throne_n in_o heaven_n and_o his_o kingdom_n rule_v over_o all_o 20_o praise_v the_o lord_n you_o his_o angel_n that_o excel_v in_o strength_n that_o do_v his_o commandment_n in_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o woordâ—_n 21_o praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o his_o host_n you_o his_o servant_n that_o do_v his_o pleasure_n 22_o praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o his_o work_n in_o all_o place_n of_o his_o dominion_n my_o soul_n praise_n thou_o the_o lord_n so_o have_v he_o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o in_o give_v we_o his_o only_a son_n with_o this_o faith_n w_o t_o those_o thanksgeving_n with_o these_o or_o such_o other_o like_o thought_n must_v we_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n after_o this_o manner_n be_v all_o fearfulness_n drive_v out_o of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o christian_a and_o charity_n be_v increase_v faith_n strengthen_v the_o conscience_n quiet_v &_o the_o tongue_n never_o cease_v to_o praise_v god_n and_o to_o yield_v he_o infinite_a thanks_o for_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n this_o be_v the_o virtue_n efficacy_n &_o only_o trust_v of_o our_o soul_n this_o be_v the_o rock_n whereupon_o if_o the_o conscience_n be_v build_v it_o fear_v neither_o tempest_n nor_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n nor_o god_n wrath_n nor_o the_o law_n nor_o sin_n nor_o death_n nor_o the_o devil_n nor_o any_o other_o thing_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o table_n consist_v be_v this_o divine_a sacrament_n when_o the_o christian_a be_v at_o it_o he_o must_v hold_v his_o eye_n fasten_v continual_o upon_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o gracious_a saviour_n behold_v he_o on_o the_o one_o side_n upon_o the_o cross_n load_v with_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o god_n on_o the_o other_o side_n punish_v chastise_v and_o whip_v his_o own_o only_o beget_v and_o déerebeloved_a son_n in_o stead_n of_o us._n o_o happy_a be_v that_o man_n that_o shut_v his_o eye_n from_o all_o other_o sight_n and_o will_v neither_o hear_v nor_o see_v any_o other_o thing_n than_o jesus_n christ_n crucify_v in_o who_o be_v lay_v up_o and_o bestow_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o god_n wisdom_n and_o divine_a knowledge_v bless_v say_v i_o be_v he_o that_o feed_v his_o mind_n with_o so_o heavenly_a a_o food_n and_o make_v himself_o drunken_a in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n with_o so_o sweet_a and_o singular_a a_o liquor_n but_o before_o i_o make_v a_o end_n of_o this_o matter_n i_o will_v first_o advertise_v the_o christian_n that_o saint_n augustine_n have_v ordinary_o be_v wont_v too_o term_v this_o holy_a sacrament_n the_o bond_n of_o charity_n and_o the_o mystery_n of_o unity_n and_o he_o say_v that_o whosoever_o receive_v the_o mystery_n of_o unity_n &_o regard_v not_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n receive_v not_o the_o sacrament_n to_o his_o own_o behoof_n but_o as_o a_o witness_n against_o himself_o therefore_o we_o must_v understand_v ordain_v y_fw-es â—_o the_o lord_n have_v ordain_v this_o holy_a sacrament_n not_o only_o to_o make_v we_o sure_o of_o you_o â—_o forgiveue_v of_o our_o sin_n but_o also_o to_o inflame_v we_o to_o peace_n unity_n &_o brotherly_a charity_n for_o in_o this_o sacrament_n the_o lord_n do_v after_o such_o a_o manner_n make_v we_o parlaker_n of_o his_o body_n as_o he_o become_v all_o one_o thing_n which_o to_o we_o &_o we_o with_o he_o by_o reason_n whereof_o wine_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o have_v but_o one_o body_n whereof_o he_o make_v we_o partaker_n it_o be_v méetâ—_n that_o we_o also_o shall_v by_o such_o partake_v become_v all_o one_o body_n together_o among_o ourselves_o and_o this_o unton_a be_v represent_v by_o the_o bread_n of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o as_o it_o be_v make_v of_o many_o grain_n mingle_v &_o knead_v together_o in_o such_o wise_a as_o one_o of_o they_o can_v not_o be_v discern_v from_o another_o so_o also_o must_v we_o be_v toyn_v together_o after_o such_o a_o sort_n &_o so_o unite_v together_o into_o one_o agreement_n of_o mind_n as_o no_o division_n may_v creep_v in_o and_o this_o do_v s._n paul_n show_v we_o when_o he_o say_v be_v not_o the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o the_o bread_n y_fw-fr â—_o we_o break_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n whereas_o we_o be_v many_o yet_o be_v we_o but_o one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n forsomuch_o as_o we_o be_v all_o partaker_n of_o one_o bread_n by_o these_o thing_n we_o understand_v 〈◊〉_d that_o when_o we_o receive_v his_o most_o holy_a communion_n we_o must_v consider_v that_o we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o ingraff_v into_o christ_n &_o be_v all_o become_v member_n of_o one_o selfsame_a body_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o we_o can_v offend_v defame_n or_o despise_v any_o of_o our_o brethren_n but_o we_o must_v therewithal_o offend_v defame_n and_o despise_v our_o say_a head_n jesus_n christ_n neither_o can_v we_o be_v at_o variance_n w_o t_o any_o of_o our_o brethren_n but_o in_o likewise_o we_o must_v be_v at_o odds_n with_o he_o also_o we_o can_v love_v he_o except_o we_o love_v he_o in_o our_o brethren_n look_v how_o much_o care_n we_o have_v of_o our_o own_o body_n so_o much_o must_v we_o have_v of_o our_o christian_a brethren_n who_o be_v the_o member_n of_o our_o body_n and_o like_v as_o no_o part_n of_o our_o body_n feel_v any_o grief_n which_o spread_v not_o itself_o into_o all_o the_o other_o part_n so_o ought_v we_o to_o determine_v which_o it_o ourselves_o that_o our_o brother_n fele_v not_o any_o inconvenience_n which_o shall_v not_o move_v we_o to_o compassion_n with_o such_o manner_n of_o thought_n must_v