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element_n ought_v both_o of_o they_o to_o be_v administer_v page_n 113._o doct._n 14._o god_n give_v his_o son_n to_o be_v a_o mediator_n and_o a_o redeemer_n for_o man_n be_v in_o extreâ—â—e_a misery_n pa._n 117._o doct._n 15._o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o christian_n to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o a_o blessing_n on_o the_o sacrament_n or_o any_o other_o creature_n that_o they_o receive_v pag._n 127._o doct._n 16._o thanksgiving_n be_v a_o service_n that_o christian_n owe_v unto_o god_n for_o his_o benefit_n page_n 136._o doct._n 17._o christ_n take_v not_o only_o our_o nature_n upon_o he_o but_o he_o also_o suffer_v for_o us._n page_n 149._o doct._n 18._o christ_n suffering_n be_v a_o freewill_n offer_v page_n 163._o doct._n 19_o it_o be_v leave_v no_o indifferent_a thing_n to_o come_v unto_o this_o holy_a table_n page_n 170._o doct._n 20._o a_o minister_n must_v not_o admit_v all_o alike_o to_o the_o lord_n supper_n p._n 178._o doct._n 21._o if_o a_o man_n have_v true_a faith_n then_o as_o certain_o as_o he_o receive_v the_o outward_a element_n into_o his_o hand_n and_o after_o into_o his_o stomach_n he_o receive_v christ_n and_o all_o benefit_n with_o he_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n page_n 187._o doct._n 22._o every_o faithful_a receiver_n be_v make_v a_o partaker_n of_o a_o bless_a union_n with_o christ_n page_n 193._o doct._n 23._o in_o receive_v the_o bread_n we_o receive_v not_o christ_n body_n but_o a_o sign_n of_o his_o body_n page_n 202._o doct._n 24._o none_o but_o the_o elect_a have_v benefit_n by_o christ_n death_n page_n 236._o doct._n 25._o those_o thing_n that_o christ_n command_v be_v careful_o to_o be_v perform_v page_n 254._o doct._n 26._o the_o institution_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v imitatory_n page_n 268._o doct._n 27._o we_o be_v very_o inclinable_a to_o forgetfulness_n page_n 280._o doct._n 28._o the_o minister_n call_v be_v no_o idle_a call_n page_n â—92_n doct._n 29._o the_o sacrament_n confirmethour_n faith_n page_n 298._o 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23.24.25.26_o etc._n etc._n 23._o for_o i_o have_v receive_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o which_o also_o i_o deliver_v unto_o you_o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o same_o night_n in_o which_o he_o be_v betray_v take_v bread_n 24._o and_o when_o he_o have_v give_v thanks_n he_o break_v it_o and_o say_v take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v break_v for_o you_o this_o do_v in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o 25._o after_o the_o same_o manner_n also_o he_o take_v the_o cup_n when_o he_o have_v sup_v say_v this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n this_o do_v as_o oft_o as_o you_o drink_v it_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n have_v lay_v down_o certain_a rule_n concern_v comeliness_n and_o holy_a decency_n touch_v the_o behaviour_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n especial_o in_o public_a place_n of_o god_n service_n and_o worship_n as_o that_o the_o man_n shall_v be_v uncover_v but_o the_o woman_n on_o the_o contrary_a in_o a_o christian_a comelinesie_n shall_v be_v cover_v etc._n etc._n he_o begin_v in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o chapter_n verse_n 17._o to_o entreat_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n from_o verse_n 17._o to_o this_o my_o prese_n 〈◊〉_d text_n he_o reprehend_v the_o corinthian_n for_o that_o they_o have_v â—busâ—â—h_v this_o holy_a institution_n partly_o through_o schism_n and_o division_n verse_n 18.19_o partly_o through_o neglect_n of_o love_n one_o will_v not_o stay_v for_o another_o and_o partly_o through_o gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n now_o in_o the_o second_o place_n for_o reform_v these_o abusâ—â—_n the_o bless_a apostle_n draw_v the_o corinthian_n to_o a_o consideration_n of_o the_o holy_a institution_n iâ—_n self_n which_o be_v set_v down_o from_o the_o 23._o verse_n to_o the_o 27._o verse_n wherein_o consider_v these_o 3._o thing_n 1_o a_o preface_n before_o the_o word_n of_o 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