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apprehension_n of_o wrath_n and_o such_o a_o grief_n will_v not_o evidence_n true_a repentance_n but_o a_o shame_n for_o sin_n out_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o filthiness_n and_o vileness_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o unfailing_a evidence_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o repentance_n if_o upon_o examination_n we_o can_v find_v such_o a_o shame_n in_o our_o soul_n if_o with_o ezra_n we_o be_v ashamed_a and_o blush_v to_o lift_v up_o our_o face_n not_o because_o our_o shameful_a punishment_n be_v increase_v over_o our_o head_n not_o because_o our_o trespass_n will_v sink_v we_o down_o into_o hell_n but_o because_o our_o iniquity_n be_v increase_v over_o our_o head_n and_o our_o trespass_n be_v grow_v up_o to_o the_o heaven_n such_o shame_n yield_v comfort_n but_o few_o be_v thus_o ashamed_a of_o sin_n now_o how_o many_o glory_n in_o their_o shame_n in_o their_o sin_n which_o shall_v be_v and_o be_v their_o shame_n the_o prophet_n isaiah_n complain_v of_o a_o brow_n of_o brass_n isaiah_n 48._o 4._o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n of_o a_o whore_n forehead_n jerem._n 3._o 3._o and_o zephany_n of_o sinner_n that_o know_v no_o shame_n zeph._n 3._o 5._o sinner_n have_v lose_v those_o few_o remain_a spark_n of_o modesty_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o have_v and_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o sin_n that_o they_o rather_o count_v it_o a_o shame_n not_o to_o sin_n may_v not_o the_o lord_n say_v of_o many_o now_o as_o he_o twice_o complain_v jer._n 6._o 15._o 8._o 12._o be_v they_o ashamed_a when_o they_o have_v commit_v abomination_n nay_o they_o be_v not_o at_o all_o ashamed_a neither_o can_v they_o blush_v and_o be_v not_o man_n grow_v to_o that_o height_n of_o sodoms_n impudence_n isay_n 3._o 9_o the_o show_n of_o their_o countenance_n do_v witness_n against_o they_o and_o they_o declare_v their_o sin_n as_o sodom_n they_o hide_v it_o not_o be_v the_o drunkard_n ashamed_a of_o his_o drunkenness_n they_o that_o be_v drink_v be_v drink_v in_o the_o night_n 1_o thess_n 5._o drunkenness_n than_o have_v some_o shame_n it_o seek_v to_o mantle_n itself_o with_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n but_o be_v man_n now_o ashamed_a of_o drunkenness_n in_o the_o open_a day_n in_o the_o open_a street_n so_o for_o swearer_n adulterer_n and_o other_o such_o impudence_n proclaim_v man_n impenitency_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n such_o person_n be_v as_o far_o from_o repentance_n as_o they_o be_v from_o shame_n 2_o second_o deep_a sorrow_n and_o hearty_a grief_n for_o sin_n where_o consider_v two_o thing_n 1._o first_o the_o object_n of_o repent_v sorrow_n 2._o second_o the_o depth_n and_o greatness_n of_o it_o both_o will_v try_v truth_n of_o repentance_n 1_o first_o the_o object_n of_o repent_v sorrow_n be_v sin_n it_o be_v sin_n that_o special_o afflict_v and_o disquiet_v a_o repent_a soul_n that_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o wring_v and_o pinch_v it_o where_o be_v it_o that_o the_o prodigal_n shoe_n do_v special_o wring_v he_o luke_n 15._o 21._o father_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n that_o be_v against_o god_n in_o heaven_n he_o do_v not_o say_v father_n i_o be_o in_o a_o depth_n of_o misery_n ready_a to_o perish_v with_o hunger_n in_o that_o pinch_a distress_n that_o i_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o eat_v husk_n with_o hog_n but_o father_n i_o have_v sin_v this_o be_v the_o grief_n of_o a_o repent_a soul_n that_o god_n majesty_n have_v be_v offend_v in_o and_o by_o his_o sin_n this_o be_v that_o which_o lie_v heavy_a upon_o and_o sit_v close_a to_o david_n heart_n he_o neither_o cry_v out_o of_o his_o discredit_n and_o shame_n in_o the_o world_n nor_o yet_o speak_v a_o syllable_n of_o wrath_n or_o hell_n but_o psal_n 51._o 3_o 4._o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o have_v do_v this_o evil_a in_o thy_o sight_n my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o not_o hell_n and_o damnation_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o not_o the_o shame_n and_o reproach_n of_o the_o world_n but_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o it_o be_v this_o lord_z that_o pinch_v and_o disquiet_v i_o that_o i_o have_v sin_v and_o do_v this_o evil_a in_o thy_o sight_n a_o good_a heart_n fear_v more_o the_o commit_n of_o sin_n than_o the_o suffering_n of_o punishment_n follow_v it_o prov._n 30._o 9_o give_v i_o not_o poverty_n lest_o i_o be_v poor_a and_o steal_v and_o take_v the_o name_n of_o my_o god_n in_o vain_a he_o do_v not_o say_v lest_o i_o be_v poor_a and_o steal_v and_o bring_v myself_o under_o the_o magistrate_n sword_n or_o thy_o wrath_n but_o he_o look_v only_o at_o the_o sin_n lest_o i_o steal_v and_o take_v thy_o name_n in_o vain_a he_o fear_v the_o profane_v of_o god_n name_v more_o than_o the_o bring_n of_o his_o own_o name_n and_o person_n in_o question_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n be_v that_o which_o elihu_n charge_v job_n withal_o job_n 36._o 21._o regard_v not_o iniquity_n for_o this_o thou_o have_v choose_v rather_o than_o affliction_n that_o be_v thou_o have_v rather_o choose_v sin_n and_o iniquity_n than_o poverty_n and_o affliction_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v inasmuch_o as_o thou_o have_v vain_o and_o rash_o expostulate_v with_o god_n v._o 20._o desire_v death_n rather_o than_o to_o bear_v this_o affliction_n thou_o be_v guilty_a of_o iniquity_n and_o sin_v in_o this_o thy_o choice_n this_o therefore_o imply_v that_o a_o good_a heart_n will_v rather_o choose_v affliction_n than_o iniquity_n to_o suffer_v affliction_n than_o to_o do_v iniquity_n now_o as_o a_o good_a heart_n be_v more_o afraid_a of_o sin_n than_o affliction_n and_o punishment_n so_o likewise_o a_o repent_a heart_n be_v more_o grieve_v for_o sin_n commit_v then_o for_o sorrow_n to_o be_v suffer_v
we_o shall_v find_v david_n in_o great_a anguish_n and_o distress_n of_o spirit_n psal_n 25._o 17._o 18._o the_o trouble_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v oh_o bring_v thou_o i_o out_o of_o my_o distress_n wring_v press_v anguish_n look_v upon_o my_o affliction_n and_o my_o pain_n here_o be_v trouble_n of_o heart_n distress_n of_o spirit_n affliction_n and_o pain_n but_o what_o be_v it_o now_o that_o thus_o wring_v distress_n and_o pain_n david_n see_v the_o last_o word_n and_o forgive_v all_o my_o sin_n not_o forgive_v all_o my_o punishment_n david_n sin_n not_o his_o punishment_n be_v his_o pain_n we_o shall_v see_v the_o like_a in_o he_o 2_o sam._n 24._o 10._o i_o have_v sin_v great_o i_o beseech_v thou_o take_v away_o the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o servant_n he_o mention_n not_o the_o take_v away_o of_o any_o smart_n nay_o verse_n 17._o he_o be_v willing_a to_o bear_v it_o i_o have_v sin_v let_v thy_o hand_n be_v against_o i_o he_o beg_v that_o the_o punishment_n may_v be_v lay_v 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take_v away_o my_o sin_n but_o take_v away_o the_o thundering_n and_o the_o hail_n lord_n say_v david_n take_v away_o the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o servant_n oh_o say_v pharaoh_n take_v away_o these_o filthy_a frog_n and_o this_o dreadful_a thunder_n a_o repent_a heart_n be_v more_o trouble_v at_o sin_n then_o at_o thunder_n and_o frog_n it_o see_v more_o filthiness_n in_o sin_n than_o in_o frog_n or_o toad_n or_o what_o ever_o else_o can_v be_v present_v more_o ugly_a to_o it_o a_o repent_a sinner_n have_v his_o eye_n upon_o god_n and_o upon_o his_o law_n he_o see_v the_o holiness_n of_o god_n that_o he_o be_v a_o god_n of_o pure_a eye_n that_o can_v behold_v iniquity_n hab._n 1._o 13._o he_o see_v he_o a_o good_a gracious_a patient_a father_n and_o so_o it_o cut_v he_o to_o the_o heart_n to_o have_v offend_v such_o a_o father_n and_o god_n he_o look_v upon_o the_o law_n and_o see_v it_o to_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a and_o this_o gall_n he_o to_o the_o heart_n to_o have_v 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so_o play_v the_o fool_n and_o that_o ever_o he_o be_v such_o a_o beast_n to_o offend_v so_o gracious_a a_o god_n when_o the_o prodigal_n father_n see_v he_o come_v a_o far_o off_o he_o run_v to_o meet_v he_o show_v compassion_n to_o he_o fall_v upon_o he_o and_o kiss_v he_o that_o kiss_n be_v the_o seal_n of_o his_o pardon_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v behold_v i_o forgive_v thou_o all_o thy_o sin_n as_o when_o david_n kiss_v absalon_n and_o esau_n kiss_v jacob_n they_o both_o do_v it_o in_o token_n of_o full_a reconciliation_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o see_v how_o the_o prodigal_n speak_v he_o say_v not_o o_o father_n from_o the_o ground_n of_o my_o heart_n i_o unfeigned_o thank_v thou_o oh_o how_o great_a be_v my_o father_n goodness_n thus_o to_o pardon_v i_o etc._n etc._n but_o father_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o ay_o but_o his_o father_n have_v kiss_v he_o and_o thereby_o testify_v that_o he_o have_v free_o forgive_v he_o what_o need_v he_o confess_v his_o pardon_a sin_n why_o be_v he_o not_o rather_o in_o the_o confession_n of_o praise_n than_o in_o the_o confession_n of_o sin_n oh_o no_o a_o repent_a sinner_n be_v so_o affect_a and_o grieve_v with_o the_o offence_n of_o god_n in_o his_o sin_n that_o though_o god_n have_v pardon_v and_o forgive_v it_o yet_o he_o can_v but_o mourn_v for_o it_o and_o be_v afflict_v with_o it_o that_o so_o holy_a a_o law_n have_v be_v break_v by_o he_o that_o so_o good_a a_o god_n have_v be_v offend_v by_o he_o psal_n 25._o 6_o 7._o remember_v o_o lord_n thy_o tender_a mercy_n remember_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n if_o god_n remember_v mercy_n he_o forget_v and_o forgive_v sin_n if_o god_n forget_v it_o why_o do_v david_n remember_v the_o sin_n of_o his_o youth_n yes_o so_o will_v a_o true_a repent_a heart_n do_v it_o will_v remember_v the_o sin_n that_o god_n forget_v it_o will_v mourn_v for_o the_o sin_n which_o god_n have_v forgive_v now_o hereby_o may_v man_n try_v the_o truth_n of_o their_o repentance_n pharaoh_n can_v say_v i_o have_v sin_v yet_o be_v he_o not_o to_o be_v trust_v and_o saul_n can_v say_v so_o too_o as_o well_o as_o he_o i_o have_v sin_v and_o judas_n can_v say_v i_o have_v sin_v as_o well_o as_o they_o both_o and_o yet_o not_o a_o true_a penitentiary_n of_o they_o all_o we_o may_v say_v as_o much_o and_o make_v large_a confession_n before_o the_o sacrament_n too_o and_o yet_o be_v far_o from_o true_a repentance_n deal_v honest_o if_o thou_o be_v grieve_v indeed_o what_o be_v it_o that_o grive_v thou_o sin_n or_o smart_n such_o as_o be_v the_o object_n of_o thy_o grief_n such_o be_v thy_o repentance_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o fear_n of_o sin_n so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o 144._o qui_fw-la gehennas_fw-la meluit_fw-la non_fw-la peccare_fw-la metuit_fw-la sed_fw-la ardere_fw-la ille_fw-la autem_fw-la peccare_fw-la metuit_fw-la qui_fw-la peccatum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la sic_fw-la ut_fw-la gehennas_fw-la odit_fw-la august_n â—ep_v 144._o case_n of_o grief_n for_o sin_n in_o the_o case_n of_o fear_n augustine_n saying_n be_v true_a he_o that_o fear_v hell_n fear_n not_o to_o sin_n but_o to_o burn_v but_o he_o fear_v to_o sin_n who_o so_o hate_v sin_n it_o self_n as_o hell_n to_o fear_v hell_n be_v to_o fear_v burn_v not_o sin_v he_o fear_v sin_v that_o dread_v sin_v as_o he_o dread_v burn_v it_o be_v so_o in_o case_n of_o grief_n he_o that_o be_v sorry_a because_o of_o hell_n be_v not_o sorry_a because_o he_o have_v sin_v but_o because_o he_o shall_v burn_v he_o be_v true_o sorry_a for_o sin_n that_o be_v more_o grieve_v for_o sin_v than_o he_o be_v afraid_a of_o burn_v if_o then_o sin_n mere_a sin_n without_o relation_n to_o hell_n be_v that_o which_o do_v disquiet_v we_o and_o this_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o main_o trouble_v we_o that_o we_o have_v be_v such_o beast_n to_o offend_v god_n there_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o great_a joy_n in_o such_o sorrow_n it_o be_v a_o evidence_n of_o thy_o true_a repentance_n but_o if_o dread_a of_o hell_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o be_v damn_v be_v the_o thing_n that_o work_v this_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n in_o we_o there_o be_v little_a cause_n of_o comfort_n in_o such_o repentance_n so_o may_v our_o repentance_n be_v try_v by_o the_o object_n of_o our_o sorrow_n 2_o second_o the_o depth_n and_o greatness_n of_o this_o sorrow_n will_v serve_v to_o try_v the_o truth_n of_o our_o repentance_n the_o sorrow_n of_o repentance_n be_v not_o a_o slight_a overly_o superficial_a grief_n but_o a_o deep_a and_o a_o hearty_a sorrow_n that_o as_o david_n speak_v of_o in_o that_o case_n ps_n 73._o 21._o thus_o
come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n with_o our_o eye_n to_o christ_n and_o to_o his_o promise_n expect_v his_o make_n good_a his_o promise_n to_o we_o he_o will_v not_o cause_v our_o eye_n to_o fail_v thus_o therefore_o resolve_v christ_n have_v promise_v to_o give_v in_o the_o sacrament_n his_o body_n and_o his_o blood_n to_o give_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n he_o have_v promise_v to_o seal_v pardon_n to_o manifest_v himself_o to_o give_v power_n against_o lust_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v therefore_o now_o go_v to_o this_o ordinance_n with_o a_o particular_a expectation_n of_o such_o and_o such_o a_o particular_a blessing_n as_o my_o soul_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o and_o most_o sure_a it_o be_v that_o the_o want_n of_o this_o duty_n prove_v very_o prejudicial_a to_o we_o how_o come_v many_o from_o the_o sacrament_n without_o any_o benefit_n or_o good_a at_o all_o how_o fall_v it_o out_o so_o they_o have_v as_o much_o as_o they_o expect_v as_o they_o go_v expect_v nothing_o so_o they_o come_v away_o receive_v nothing_o god_n will_v not_o drop_v down_o his_o blessing_n upon_o oscitant_fw-la and_o negligent_a heart_n we_o ourselves_o will_v not_o give_v unto_o other_o where_o we_o know_v there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n expect_v from_o we_o chap._n 18._o god_n to_o be_v seek_v in_o special_a manner_n by_o prayer_n before_o the_o sacrament_n chap._n 18_o there_o remain_v now_o only_a the_o six_o and_o last_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v in_o actual_a preparation_n and_o that_o be_v the_o solemn_a and_o serious_a seek_v of_o god_n in_o prayer_n indeed_o prayer_n be_v a_o common_a preparative_n duty_n to_o all_o service_n of_o god_n yea_o to_o all_o work_v we_o take_v in_o hand_n col._n 3._o 17._o and_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v in_o word_n or_o deed_n do_v all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o be_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o seek_v first_o to_o he_o by_o prayer_n it_o be_v lay_v to_o their_o charge_n as_o a_o great_a sin_n isay_n 30._o 2._o that_o walk_n to_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o have_v not_o ask_v at_o my_o mouth_n no_o business_n especial_o business_n of_o weight_n and_o concernment_n shall_v be_v undertake_v without_o prayer_n and_o what_o business_n of_o great_a weight_n what_o business_n wherein_o we_o stand_v so_o much_o in_o need_n of_o god_n and_o his_o help_n as_o in_o the_o worthy_a receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n if_o common_a and_o ordinary_a business_n must_v not_o be_v meddle_v withal_o without_o prayer_n for_o direction_n and_o blessing_n how_o much_o less_o shall_v this_o great_a business_n of_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n how_o needful_a a_o duty_n this_o be_v will_v thus_o appear_v 1_o first_o this_o duty_n neglect_v it_o will_v cast_v a_o damp_n upon_o all_o other_o our_o preparation_n this_o fail_v in_o the_o last_o act_n will_v mar_v all_o that_o hitherto_o we_o have_v do_v neither_o can_v a_o blessing_n be_v expect_v upon_o all_o the_o rest_n in_o the_o want_n of_o this_o we_o know_v solomon_n proverb_n prov._n 16._o 1._o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v in_o man_n but_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o mouth_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n the_o meaning_n of_o it_o be_v that_o though_o a_o man_n have_v study_v hard_o and_o have_v well_o provide_v and_o prepare_v himself_n what_o to_o say_v yet_o he_o have_v need_n of_o god_n help_n to_o deliver_v the_o thought_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o that_o a_o man_n can_v bring_v forth_o his_o conception_n without_o the_o obstetrication_n of_o god_n assistance_n a_o minister_n when_o he_o be_v to_o preach_v spend_v time_n in_o preparation_n for_o the_o work_n now_o when_o he_o be_v thus_o prepare_v yet_o he_o need_v the_o help_n of_o god_n for_o a_o door_n of_o utterance_n be_v it_o not_o therefore_o exceed_o necessary_a for_o a_o minister_n though_o he_o have_v ever_o so_o well_o prepare_v himself_o by_o study_n to_o seek_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n that_o utterance_n may_v be_v give_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o may_v open_v his_o mouth_n as_o s._n paul_n desire_v to_o be_v pray_v for_o eph._n 6._o 19_o though_o a_o man_n by_o study_n be_v well_o and_o sufficient_o provide_v yet_o if_o a_o man_n without_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o his_o assistance_n shall_v up_o into_o the_o pulpit_n may_v not_o such_o a_o one_o fear_v that_o his_o mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v and_o god_n shall_v silence_v he_o in_o the_o pulpit_n or_o can_v he_o look_v at_o lest_o that_o his_o tongue_n shall_v so_o speak_v as_o that_o the_o preparation_n of_o his_o heart_n shall_v go_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o other_o for_o all_o a_o minister_n preparation_n notwithstanding_o he_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o god_n special_a assistance_n and_o therefore_o it_o near_o concern_v he_o together_o with_o his_o preparation_n to_o seek_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n for_o that_o help_n and_o assistance_n of_o he_o just_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o preparation_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v in_o man_n but_o yet_o ability_n and_o power_n to_o do_v the_o work_n at_o the_o sacrament_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n so_o that_o if_o god_n help_v not_o and_o assist_v not_o all_o preparation_n come_v to_o little_a and_o it_o can_v be_v expect_v that_o god_n shall_v help_v when_o he_o be_v neglect_v and_o not_o seek_v to_o and_o entreat_v to_o help_v we_o need_v god_n help_v in_o all_o thing_n but_o special_o in_o holy_a duty_n what_o be_v the_o bear_n of_o the_o ark_n on_o the_o priest_n shoulder_n to_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n one_o will_v think_v there_o shall_v have_v need_v no_o such_o special_a help_n to_o that_o work_n of_o bear_v the_o ark_n beside_o the_o general_a concourse_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v say_v 1_o chron._n 15._o 26._o that_o god_n help_v the_o levite_n that_o bear_v the_o ark_n yea_o it_o be_v such_o special_a help_n that_o they_o offer_v sacrifice_n upon_o it_o and_o if_o they_o need_v the_o help_n of_o god_n to_o bear_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o much_o more_o do_v we_o need_v the_o help_n of_o god_n in_o this_o solemn_a action_n and_o service_n of_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n and_o if_o such_o need_n of_o help_n be_v there_o not_o then_o as_o much_o need_n of_o prayer_n will_v help_v come_v from_o god_n without_o prayer_n will_v the_o lord_n help_v we_o if_o we_o seek_v not_o for_o his_o help_n nothing_o less_o nay_o so_o far_o from_o help_v we_o that_o we_o may_v rather_o fear_v he_o will_v curse_v our_o performance_n for_o upon_o our_o preparation_n before_o specify_v to_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n without_o special_a seek_v god_n in_o prayer_n what_o be_v it_o better_o than_o a_o trust_n in_o ourselves_o and_o in_o our_o preparation_n assure_o god_n will_v blast_v all_o selfe-confidence_n and_o all_o confidence_n in_o our_o own_o preparation_n therefore_o never_o think_v thyself_o due_o prepare_v till_o to_o all_o the_o rest_n thou_o have_v join_v solemn_a and_o earnest_a seek_v of_o god_n by_o prayer_n 2_o second_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o man_n great_a care_n both_o to_o sanctify_v himself_o to_o the_o ordinance_n and_o to_o have_v the_o ordinance_n sanctify_v to_o he_o sanctify_v yourselves_o say_v josiah_n 2_o chron._n 35._o 6._o to_o the_o levite_n now_o prayer_n be_v the_o way_n to_o do_v both_o it_o sanctify_v we_o to_o the_o ordinance_n and_o the_o ordinance_n to_o we_o 1_o tim._n 4._o all_o thing_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n all_o thing_n both_o person_n to_o the_o ordinance_n and_o ordinance_n to_o the_o person_n not_o only_o meat_n and_o drink_n but_o ordinance_n sacrament_n be_v sanctify_v to_o our_o use_n by_o prayer_n where_o prayer_n be_v neglect_v neither_o be_v the_o person_n sanctify_v to_o the_o ordinance_n nor_o the_o ordinance_n to_o the_o person_n 3_o three_o what_o a_o happy_a and_o a_o joyful_a thing_n be_v it_o when_o a_o man_n come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n and_o it_o shall_v as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o a_o man_n as_o ananias_n say_v to_o saul_n act_v 9_o 17._o brother_n saul_n the_o lord_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v receive_v thy_o sight_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o when_o the_o sacrament_n shall_v come_v with_o such_o commission_n to_o we_o how_o bless_v a_o thing_n be_v it_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v receive_v comfort_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n now_o there_o be_v a_o course_n to_o be_v take_v that_o the_o sacrament_n may_v be_v send_v with_o such_o a_o commission_n but_o what_o may_v that_o course_n be_v do_v as_o saul_n do_v verse_n 11._o ananias_n go_v inquire_v for_o saul_n etc._n etc._n for_o behold_v he_o pray_v saul_n be_v
speak_v in_o another_o case_n psalm_n 39_o 3._o my_o heart_n be_v hot_a within_o i_o while_o i_o be_v muse_v the_o fire_n burn_v so_o while_o we_o be_v thus_o muse_v and_o meditate_v of_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o passion_n the_o fire_n shall_v burn_v and_o our_o heart_n shall_v wax_v hot_a within_o we_o the_o fire_n and_o flame_n of_o our_o love_n to_o christ_n shall_v kindle_v and_o grow_v hot_a in_o our_o heart_n the_o view_n of_o his_o passion_n shall_v work_v in_o we_o a_o holy_a 37._o rogo_fw-la te_fw-la per_fw-la illa_fw-la salutifera_fw-la vulnera_fw-la tua_fw-la quae_fw-la passus_fw-la es_fw-la in_o cruse_n pro_fw-la salute_n nostra_fw-la e_fw-la quibus_fw-la emanavit_fw-la pretiosus_fw-la ille_fw-la sanguis_fw-la quo_fw-la sumus_fw-la redemptiâ—_n vulnera_fw-la hanc_fw-la animam_fw-la meam_fw-la peccatricem_fw-la pro_fw-la qua_fw-la etiam_fw-la mori_fw-la dignatus_fw-la es_fw-la vulnera_fw-la eam_fw-la igneo_fw-la &_o potentissimo_fw-la telâ—_n tuus_fw-la nimiae_fw-la charitatis_fw-la configcor_fw-la meum_fw-la jaculo_fw-la tui_fw-la amoris_fw-la ut_fw-la di_fw-mi cat_fw-mi tibi_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la charitate_fw-la tua_fw-la vulnerata_fw-la sum_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n lib._n medit_n c._n 37._o passion_n of_o love_n the_o view_n of_o his_o wound_n shall_v wound_v our_o heart_n with_o holy_a and_o enlarge_v affection_n to_o he_o follow_v and_o go_v along_o with_o christ_n in_o all_o his_o suffering_n in_o thy_o meditation_n begin_v where_o his_o passion_n begin_v john_n 12._o 27._o follow_v he_o thence_o into_o the_o garden_n from_o thence_o into_o the_o high_a priest_n hall_n from_o thence_o into_o the_o judgement_n hall_n from_o thence_o to_o the_o cross_n there_o be_v not_o a_o passage_n in_o all_o the_o story_n that_o afford_v not_o matter_n of_o meditation_n and_o not_o a_o meditation_n that_o may_v not_o set_v forth_o his_o love_n to_o thou_o and_o kindle_v thou_o to_o he_o thus_o therefore_o at_o the_o sacrament_n shall_v 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exercise_n of_o repentance_n and_o this_o exercise_n of_o repentance_n must_v be_v in_o two_o thing_n 1._o first_o in_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n 2._o second_o in_o a_o solemn_a renew_n of_o our_o covenant_n with_o god_n 1._o first_o in_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n for_o our_o own_o sin_n in_o particular_a for_o which_o christ_n do_v undergo_v all_o that_o sorrow_n and_o smart_n in_o his_o suffering_n we_o have_v in_o the_o sacrament_n a_o representation_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n we_o have_v he_o crucify_a before_o our_o eye_n behold_v say_v john_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o sacrament_n shall_v we_o behold_v he_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n in_o it_o we_o see_v and_o behold_v christ_n crucify_v we_o see_v his_o hand_n foot_n and_o side_n pierce_v now_o this_o sight_n shall_v so_o affect_v we_o as_o it_o shall_v pierce_v the_o very_a heart_n of_o we_o what_o the_o bless_a son_n of_o god_n to_o 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place_n but_o to_o have_v he_o enter_v at_o the_o sacrament_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n this_o be_v far_o more_o fearful_a to_o rise_v up_o from_o the_o lord_n table_n with_o great_a greediness_n and_o more_o eagerness_n after_o our_o lust_n to_o rise_v from_o the_o lord_n table_n with_o more_o strength_n and_o mind_n than_o before_o to_o do_v the_o devil_n service_n be_v wondrous_a fearful_a and_o do_v thy_o heart_n tremble_v at_o the_o thought_n of_o such_o go_n from_o the_o sacrament_n then_o let_v thy_o heart_n tremble_v no_o less_o at_o the_o thought_n of_o such_o come_n to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o come_v unprepared_o unto_o it_o loath_a thou_o will_v be_v to_o have_v satan_n enter_v but_o into_o thy_o house_n be_v as_o loath_a to_o have_v he_o enter_v into_o thy_o heart_n especial_o in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o as_o thou_o will_v be_v careful_a to_o prevent_v 2._o nâ—m_n &_o sacramentum_fw-la sicut_fw-la accipâ—t_fw-la ad_fw-la vitâ—m_fw-la â—ignus_fw-la sic_fw-la ad_fw-la judicium_fw-la &_o moâ—â—em_fw-la propâ—â—â—m_fw-la indignuâ—_n sacramentum_fw-la â—â—_o sine_fw-la re_fw-mi sacramenti_fw-la mors_fw-la est_fw-la â—umenâ—â—_n res_fw-la vero_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la praeter_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la vita_fw-la aeâ—â—rna_fw-la est_fw-la accipâ—enâ—â—_n bern._n in_o caen_fw-la dom._n ser._n 2._o so_o great_a a_o danger_n so_o dismal_a a_o case_n so_o look_v to_o it_o to_o come_v in_o due_a order_n due_o prepare_v for_o the_o sacrament_n 2_o instead_o of_o receive_v that_o which_o may_v further_o our_o salvation_n we_o shall_v receive_v judgement_n and_o damnation_n we_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n to_o further_a our_o salvation_n but_o come_v unprepared_o further_o our_o damnation_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 29._o he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o eat_v and_o drink_v his_o own_o damnation_n the_o paschall_n lamb_n may_v not_o be_v eat_v raw_a exod._n 12._o 9_o eat_v not_o of_o it_o raw_a to_o teach_v that_o the_o sacrament_n must_v 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in_o it_o and_o for_o that_o error_n and_o rashness_n the_o anger_n of_o god_n be_v kindle_v against_o vzzah_n and_o for_o that_o error_n and_o rashness_n god_n smite_v he_o there_o and_o there_o he_o die_v by_o the_o ark_n what_o be_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n to_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o if_o god_n punish_v he_o so_o severe_o for_o his_o error_n that_o he_o rash_o lay_v hold_v on_o the_o ark_n which_o yet_o he_o do_v out_o of_o a_o sudden_a fear_n of_o the_o arke_n come_v to_o some_o hurt_n and_o miscarriage_n and_o without_o diliberation_n there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o deliberation_n in_o so_o sudden_a a_o chop_n if_o yet_o god_n be_v so_o severe_a against_o he_o how_o much_o more_o be_v they_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v smite_v for_o their_o error_n that_o will_v rash_o put_v forth_o their_o hand_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n especial_o not_o do_v it_o rash_o upon_o any_o sudden_a occasion_n that_o put_v they_o upon_o it_o but_o have_v time_n and_o liberty_n for_o deliberation_n yea_o and_o do_v it_o against_o so_o many_o fair_a warning_n as_o they_o continual_o have_v every_o one_o that_o meddle_v with_o the_o sacrament_n unprepared_o meddle_v with_o it_o rash_o and_o he_o that_o meddle_v rash_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o god_n stroke_n of_o a_o worse_a stroke_n than_o vzzahs_n be_v of_o a_o stroke_n upon_o the_o soul_n for_o he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o eat_v and_o drink_v his_o own_o damnation_n so_o strange_o do_v our_o unpreparednes_n pervert_v god_n ordinance_n dom_n ideoque_fw-la alijs_fw-la sunt_fw-la haec_fw-la munera_fw-la odor_n aquavitae_fw-la in_o vitam_fw-la alijs_fw-la odor_n mortis_fw-la in_o mortem_fw-la quia_fw-la omnino_fw-la justum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la tanto_fw-la pâ—â—ventur_fw-la beneficio_fw-la gratiae_fw-la con_fw-mi emptores_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o â—â—dignis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d gâ—atiae_fw-la puâ—â—â—â—_n faciâ—â—_n maâ—â—â—â—nem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d de_fw-mi â—oen_fw-mi dom_n and_o of_o a_o ordinance_n of_o life_n make_v it_o a_o ordinance_n unto_o death_n that_o as_o they_o speak_v in_o that_o case_n 1_o reg._n 4_o 40._o oh_o thou_o man_n of_o god_n death_n be_v in_o the_o pot_n so_o it_o may_v be_v say_v unto_o a_o unprepared_a communicant_a ôh_o thou_o unworthy_a receiver_n death_n be_v in_o the_o cup._n if_o thou_o drink_v unprepared_o thou_o drink_v thy_o own_o death_n and_o as_o god_n speak_v of_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o it_o zech._n 12._o 2._o behold_v i_o will_v make_v jerusalem_n a_o cup_n of_o poison_n or_o a_o cup_n of_o tremble_v unto_o all_o the_o people_n round_o about_o so_o may_v it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o cup_n in_o the_o sacrament_n to_o a_o unprepared_a receiver_n 5._o inteâ—â—jâ—_n nefarie_a necatus_fw-la veneno_fw-la per_fw-la infectum_fw-la panem_fw-la sacrum_fw-la beneconventi_fw-la a_o bernhardino_n monachoâ—e_fw-la familia_fw-la fratrunâ—_n pradicatorum_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la hoca_fw-mi florentioâ—â—_n eâ—at_fw-la conductus_fw-la carion_n chronic._n lib_n 5._o behold_v i_o will_v make_v the_o cup_n in_o the_o sacrament_n a_o cup_n of_o poison_n or_o a_o cup_n of_o tremble_v to_o all_o unprepared_a communicant_n the_o emperor_n henry_n the_o seven_o be_v poison_v in_o the_o bread_n by_o a_o monk_n and_o pope_n victor_n the_o second_o be_v poison_v by_o his_o subdeacon_n in_o his_o chalice_n and_o one_o of_o our_o bishop_n of_o york_n be_v poison_v at_o the_o sacrament_n by_o poison_n put_v in_o the_o wine_n now_o if_o poison_n be_v mingle_v with_o the_o sacramental_a bread_n or_o if_o poison_n be_v put_v into_o the_o cup_n will_v not_o man_n tremble_v to_o eat_v that_o bread_n will_v not_o that_o cup_n be_v a_o cup_n of_o tremble_v will_v not_o the_o very_a fear_n and_o suspicion_n of_o poison_n make_v man_n tremble_v to_o drink_v of_o it_o assure_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o unprepared_a receiver_n there_o be_v poison_n in_o thy_o bread_n in_o thy_o cup_n and_o it_o will_v poison_v thy_o 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