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say_v not_o simple_o let_v a_o man_n eat_v but_o let_v a_o man_n try_v himself_o and_o so_o let_v he_o eat_v this_o warning_n then_o of_o the_o apostle_n stand_v in_o the_o entry_n to_o tâ—is_n holy_a action_n 3.24_o like_o that_o cherubin_n arm_v a_o with_o sword_n in_o the_o entry_n of_o paradise_n yet_o not_o to_o hold_v out_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n but_o only_o to_o terrify_v we_o that_o we_o presume_v not_o to_o draw_v never_o without_o sanctification_n and_o herein_o do_v our_o lord_n jesus_n discover_v his_o wonderful_a love_n towards_o we_o who_o before_o he_o invite_v we_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v at_o his_o table_n do_v first_o of_o all_o instruct_v we_o how_o we_o shall_v do_v it_o us._n absalon_n câ—lled_v his_o young_a brother_n ammon_n to_o a_o banquet_n only_o of_o purpose_n to_o slay_v he_o he_o prepare_v delicate_a meat_n and_o drink_v abundant_o for_o he_o but_o conceal_v the_o danger_n it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o our_o elder_a broâ—â—er_n he_o call_v we_o here_o 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2.14_o for_o if_o thou_o in_o thy_o person_n be_v a_o profane_a and_o unsanctified_a creature_n thy_o touch_v of_o these_o holy_a thing_n may_v defile_v they_o and_o make_v thou_o guilty_a of_o the_o contempt_n of_o they_o but_o shall_v not_o benefit_v thou_o yea_o a_o great_a curse_n than_o that_o which_o elisha_n pronounce_v on_o the_o unbelieving_a samaritan_n prince_n 7.2_o shall_v light_v upon_o thou_o thou_o shall_v see_v the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o hear_v of_o the_o plenty_n of_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n therein_o communicate_v but_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o let_v a_o man_n therefore_o try_v himself_o and_o so_o let_v he_o eat_v of_o this_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o this_o cup._n for_o as_o this_o sacrament_n be_v a_o holy_a and_o excellent_a thing_n 32._o so_o shall_v they_o who_o celebrate_v it_o be_v holy_a and_o separate_v person_n 11.38_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v receive_v with_o common_a hand_n that_o be_v with_o earthly_a heart_n and_o unsanctified_a 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lord_n in_o like_a manner_n strike_v he_o instant_o to_o death_n ahimâ—lâ—ch_n will_v not_o give_v to_o david_n the_o hallow_a bread_n of_o proposition_n but_o conditionallye_o that_o the_o young_a man_n who_o be_v with_o he_o be_v sanctify_v no_o uncircumcised_a man_n may_v eat_v of_o the_o pascall_n lamb_n 12.48_o under_o pain_n of_o death_n and_o such_o as_o be_v circumcise_v be_v unclean_a behoove_v to_o abstain_v till_o they_o be_v cleanse_v according_a to_o the_o law_n yea_o such_o of_o they_o as_o be_v clean_o do_v not_o eat_v without_o four_o day_n preparation_n for_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o to_o take_v the_o lamb_n the_o ten_o day_n 12.6_o and_o not_o to_o slay_v it_o till_o the_o fourteen_o day_n at_o night_n that_o all_o the_o space_n between_o they_o may_v the_o better_o prepare_v themselves_o to_o that_o holy_a action_n preparation_n neither_o will_v the_o lord_n any_o other_o way_n be_v familiar_a with_o we_o except_o we_o be_v sanctify_v before_o the_o lord_n come_v down_o on_o mount_n sinai_n to_o give_v his_o law_n to_o israel_n he_o appoint_v they_o three_o day_n of_o preparation_n wherein_o â—o_o sanctify_v themselves_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o moses_n in_o the_o fiery_a bush_n 19.9_o but_o reveal_v not_o his_o will_n unto_o he_o till_o he_o put_v off_o his_o shoe_n i_o will_v be_v sanctify_v say_v the_o lord_n in_o all_o that_o draw_v never_o unto_o i_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o take_v a_o wicked_a man_n by_o the_o hand_n 3.5_o nor_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n his_o eye_n be_v so_o pure_a that_o he_o can_v behold_v no_o iniquity_n 1.13_o unless_o we_o put_v off_o our_o worldly_a thought_n and_o sinful_a affection_n whereby_o we_o have_v trod_v in_o the_o unclean_a way_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o the_o lord_n can_v be_v familiar_a with_o us._n all_o these_o stand_v up_o as_o example_n warn_v we_o to_o draw_v near_o to_o this_o holy_a action_n in_o assurance_n of_o faith_n
of_o the_o time_n 55_o the_o time_n warn_v we_o to_o celebrate_v this_o supper_n like_o a_o passeover_n 55_o but_o most_o of_o all_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v profitable_a to_o work_v in_o we_o this_o heavenly_a disposition_n sect_n 56_o it_o be_v not_o a_o light_a meditation_n of_o this_o love_n that_o will_v raise_v up_o our_o heart_n 56_o never_o such_o love_n show_v in_o the_o world_n as_o christ_n jesus_n have_v show_v unto_o us._n sect_n 57_o strong_a than_o the_o love_n of_o jonathan_n to_o david_n 57_o or_o the_o love_n of_o any_o mother_n to_o her_o child_n 57_o a_o proof_n of_o christ_n his_o wonderful_a love_n towards_o us._n sect_n 58_o christ_n on_o the_o cross_n prepare_v as_o a_o food_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v exhibit_v unto_o us._n 58_o what_o a_o notable_a comfort_n we_o have_v here_o that_o this_o banquet_n begin_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o heaven_n sect_n 59_o worldling_n if_o they_o be_v touch_v with_o a_o sense_n of_o this_o love_n will_v forsake_v all_o &_o follow_v christ_n sect_n 60_o sinful_a woman_n will_v change_v their_o life_n like_o marie_n magdalen_n 60_o and_o sinful_a man_n will_v change_v their_o life_n like_o matthew_n the_o publican_n 60_o the_o second_o part_n of_o our_o new_a christian_n disposition_n be_v that_o towards_o our_o neighbour_n we_o be_v love_v sect_n 61_o without_o love_n we_o can_v be_v of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n 61_o by_o what_o effect_n be_v our_o love_n to_o be_v try_v sect_n 62_o readiness_n to_o forgive_v a_o rare_a virtue_n 62_o christian_n live_v now_o like_o jew_n and_o samaritan_n ofolde_n 62_o as_o man_n be_v mortal_a so_o shall_v their_o anger_n be_v 62_o readiness_n to_o do_v good_a unto_o other_o be_v as_o rare_a a_o virtue_n sect_n 63_o professor_n now_o live_v like_o the_o son_n of_o anak_n churlish_a naâ—all_n or_o the_o rich_a glutton_n 63_o the_o three_o point_n of_o our_o new_a christian_a disposition_n be_v that_o webe_n sober_a &_o little_a in_o our_o own_o eye_n sect_n 64_o with_o mephibosheth_n jacob_n the_o centurion_n the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n and_o elizabeth_n 64_o how_o necessary_a our_o humiliation_n be_v for_o our_o union_n with_o god_n 64_o with_o this_o inward_a humility_n we_o shall_v also_o have_v a_o hunger_a for_o the_o lord_n salvation_n sect_n 65_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v fill_v the_o hungry_a 65_o none_n meet_a banquetter_n here_o who_o be_v not_o hungry_a 66_o the_o comfortable_a fruit_n arise_v to_o they_o who_o after_o prescribe_a preparation_n communicate_v at_o this_o holy_a table_n 66_o a_o preparative_a for_o the_o new_a passeover_n 1._o cor._n 11.28_o let_v a_o man_n therefore_o try_v himself_o and_o so_o let_v he_o eat_v of_o this_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o this_o cup._n my_o help_n be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o a_o christiâ—an_n long_v for_o nothing_o more_o 3.8_o then_o to_o be_v full_o unite_v with_o the_o lord_n jesus_n so_o do_v he_o great_o account_v of_o every_o mean_a whereby_o tâ—is_n union_n be_v advance_v the_o aposte_n s_o paul_n be_v so_o inflame_v with_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n that_o in_o comparison_n of_o he_o he_o esteem_v all_o other_o thing_n to_o be_v but_o dung_n and_o every_o thing_n a_o advantage_n that_o may_v serve_v to_o conjoin_v he_o with_o christ_n for_o albeit_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n abhor_v nothing_o more_o than_o dâ—ath_v yea_o even_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a desire_v not_o to_o lay_v aside_o the_o body_n 5.4_o if_o it_o may_v stand_v with_o the_o lord_n dispensation_n which_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o protest_v of_o himself_o we_o will_v noâ—_n say_v he_o be_v unclothe_v but_o will_v be_v clothe_v upon_o that_o mortality_n may_v be_v swallow_v up_o of_o life_n yet_o do_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n so_o far_o overcome_v he_o that_o he_o be_v content_a through_o the_o valley_n of_o death_n to_o follow_v his_o lord_n yea_o most_o desirous_a to_o be_v dissolve_v 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earth_n unto_o the_o son_n of_o man_n for_o here_o he_o give_v it_o as_o it_o be_v with_o both_o his_o hand_n that_o be_v not_o only_o by_o his_o word_n but_o also_o by_o his_o sacrament_n only_o take_v heed_n to_o this_o warning_n let_v a_o man_n try_v himself_o and_o so_o let_v he_o eat_v there_o be_v danger_n in_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n 18_o and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n forewarn_v we_o take_v heed_n how_o you_o hear_v there_o be_v danger_n also_o in_o communicate_v in_o the_o precede_a verse_n the_o apostle_n forewarn_v we_o of_o it_o he_o that_o eat_v of_o this_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o this_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n unworthy_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o subsequent_a verse_n he_o
sacrament_n sprinkle_v in_o our_o heart_n from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n here_o be_v a_o sacrament_n more_o excellent_a they_o the_o passover_o here_o be_v bread_n more_o holy_a than_o that_o shewbread_n here_o be_v the_o token_n of_o god_n presence_n more_o glorious_a they_o the_o ark_n here_o the_o lord_n come_v down_o and_o salvation_n under_o his_o wing_n not_o to_o sound_v by_o angelâ—_n the_o precept_n of_o his_o law_n on_o sinâ—i_n but_o to_o seal_v up_o by_o his_o spirit_n the_o promise_n of_o his_o gospel_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o zion_n shall_v we_o then_o presume_v to_o come_v to_o this_o holy_a table_n without_o sanctification_n or_o if_o we_o will_v may_v we_o not_o look_v assure_o for_o judgement_n the_o corinthian_n be_v strike_v with_o death_n and_o sundry_a disease_n 11_o because_o they_o discern_v not_o the_o lord_n body_n and_o which_o be_v most_o fearful_a of_o all_o he_o that_o come_v to_o the_o marriage_n want_v his_o wedding_n garment_n 22.13_o be_v he_o 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and_o sacrifice_v a_o corrupt_a thing_n to_o the_o lord_n beware_v therefore_o we_o offer_v not_o that_o which_o be_v lamâ—_n and_o tear_v to_o the_o lordâ—_n a_o divide_a heart_n a_o â—alting_a heart_n between_o two_o a_o unpenitent_a heart_n be_v neither_o a_o meet_a sacrifice_n to_o offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n nor_o a_o meet_a vessel_n wherein_o to_o receive_v thâ—t_o holy_a thing_n which_o here_o the_o lord_n offer_v unto_o thou_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o the_o break_n of_o this_o bread_n be_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n 10.16_o sith_o christ_n be_v that_o holy_a thing_n which_o here_o be_v communicate_v take_v heed_n how_o we_o make_v ready_o the_o heart_n wherein_o to_o receive_v he_o 19.40_o joseph_n of_o arimâ—thea_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o goly_a one_o who_o take_v down_o jesus_n from_o the_o cross_n wrap_v his_o dead_a body_n in_o pure_a and_o fine_a linen_n what_o shall_v we_o then_o do_v with_o the_o live_a body_n of_o jesus_n shall_v not_o we_o receive_v it_o into_o pure_a 9.17_o fine_a and_o well_o prepare_v heart_n no_o man_n say_v our_o saviour_n put_v new_a wine_n into_o old_a vessel_n far_o less_o will_v any_o man_n put_v the_o ordinary_a food_n of_o his_o body_n into_o unclean_a unseasoned_a and_o unsaverie_a vessel_n but_o least_o â—_o of_o all_o shall_v man_n presume_v with_o unholy_a heart_n and_o hand_n to_o meddle_v with_o thing_n saccred_a and_o heavenly_a here_o be_v new_a wine_n indeed_o let_v we_o not_o put_v it_o into_o old_a vessel_n here_o be_v heavenly_a manna_n let_v we_o not_o receive_v it_o with_o earthly_a heart_n any_o man_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n shall_v become_v a_o new_a creature_n 9_o if_o we_o be_v these_o bless_a one_o who_o be_v call_v to_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o lamb_n supper_n then_o shall_v it_o be_v grant_v to_o we_o to_o be_v array_v with_o pure_a fine_a linen_n and_o shine_v which_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v this_o grace_n upon_o we_o that_o since_o he_o have_v make_v we_o partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a vocation_n and_o caâ—led_v we_o to_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o son_n that_o we_o receive_v not_o so_o excellent_a a_o grace_n in_o vain_a but_o it_o may_v be_v unto_o we_o his_o servant_n according_a to_o his_o word_n and_o now_o before_o we_o enter_v to_o speak_v of_o this_o trial_n sin_n lest_o the_o tender_a conscience_n of_o the_o godly_a by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v shall_v be_v discourage_v and_o cast_v down_o with_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o own_o unworthiness_n which_o at_o all_o time_n be_v great_a in_o their_o eye_n but_o great_a when_o by_o trial_n they_o look_v most_o narrow_o unto_o themselves_o we_o have_v therefore_o to_o consider_v that_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o trial_n one_o whereby_o a_o thing_n perfect_a be_v try_v in_o such_o sort_n 3_o that_o it_o be_v not_o make_v better_o but_o find_v to_o be_v that_o which_o it_o be_v and_o with_o this_o kind_n of_o trial_n man_n be_v say_v to_o try_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o word_n so_o speak_v the_o lord_n by_o malachi_n prove_v i_o &_o try_v i_o now_o if_o i_o will_v not_o pour_v you_o ouâ—â—_n blessing_n without_o measure_n by_o this_o trial_n if_o a_o man_n fall_v too_o to_o try_v the_o lord_n he_o shall_v find_v he_o such_o as_o he_o be_v true_a constant_a and_o faithful_a to_o perform_v that_o which_o he_o have_v speak_v or_o if_o again_o man_n will_v enter_v and_o try_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v perfect_a 19.7_o 12._o no_o dross_n in_o it_o but_o like_o silver_n fine_v seven_o time_n in_o the_o fire_n there_o be_v again_o another_o trial_n whereby_o thing_n imperfect_a be_v so_o try_v that_o they_o be_v make_v better_a and_o at_o the_o length_n perfect_v and_o hereby_o god_n try_v man_n for_o so_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o same_o malachi_n imperfection_n the_o lord_n will_v fine_v the_o son_n of_o levi_n and_o purify_v they_o as_o gold_n and_o silver_n that_o they_o bring_v offering_n to_o he_o in_o righteousness_n and_o with_o this_o trial_n also_o man_n try_v himself_o search_v out_o his_o iniquity_n that_o he_o may_v forsake_v they_o and_o this_o trial_n tend_v indeed_o to_o a_o perfection_n at_o the_o last_o but_o stand_v rather_o in_o a_o find_n out_o and_o forsake_v of_o our_o imperfection_n then_o in_o any_o present_a perfection_n and_o of_o this_o trial_n the_o apostle_n mean_v here_o so_o that_o this_o precept_n do_v command_v we_o to_o search_v out_o our_o iniquity_n &_o to_o depart_v from_o they_o but_o do_v no_o way_n import_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o communicate_v at_o this_o table_n because_o that_o new_a trial_n discover_v to_o we_o new_a transgression_n for_o we_o come_v not_o heâ—e_v as_o man_n without_o sin_n but_o as_o poor_a and_o miserable_a sinner_n seek_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n 32_o know_v that_o he_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n unto_o repentance_n thou_o then_o who_o after_o examination_n 1.15_o shall_v find_v the_o self_n a_o miserable_a and_o yet_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n say_v not_o with_o peter_n lord_n depart_z from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o a_o sinful_a man_n but_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o go_v to_o he_o and_o cry_n with_o david_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o god_n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o compassion_n put_v away_o my_o iniquity_n for_o it_o be_v a_o true_a say_n christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n stay_v not_o thou_o therefore_o back_o from_o he_o because_o â—hou_a art_n sinful_a only_o try_v if_o thou_o be_v weary_a of_o thy_o sin_n for_o we_o be_v sure_a that_o a_o sin_n discover_v by_o trial_n and_o cast_v out_o by_o repentance_n will_v never_o condemn_v we_o wash_v you_o say_v the_o lord_n make_v you_o câ—â—an_v take_v away_o the_o evils_n of_o your_o work_n from_o before_o my_o eye_n 1.16_o and_o then_o though_o your_o sinne_n be_v as_o crimson_a they_o shall_v be_v make_v whiâ—e_n as_o snow_n though_o they_o be_v red_a like_o svaâ—â—â—_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o wool._n 23._o omne_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la mimihi_fw-la non_fw-la imputare_fw-la aecrâ—uerit_fw-la sâ—c_fw-la est_fw-la quasi_fw-la â—on_n fuerit_fw-la every_o sin_n say_v the_o ancient_a which_o god_n have_v conclude_v not_o to_o impute_v unto_o i_o be_v as_o if_o it_o have_v never_o be_v if_o therefore_o in_o thy_o conscience_n thou_o feel_v thy_o sin_n a_o heaâ—y_a burden_n unto_o thou_o under_o the_o which_o thou_o sighe_v &_o grone_v and_o whereof_o thou_o earnest_o desire_v to_o be_v relieve_v cry_v with_o that_o holy_a apostle_n o_o miserable_a man_n who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o â—his_fw-la boâ—â—e_n of_o sin_n 7._o
then_o go_v thou_o to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n for_o sure_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o he_o be_v seek_v heâ—_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v thou_o and_o the_o like_a of_o thou_o lay_v thy_o burden_n upon_o the_o back_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o shall_v beâ—re_v it_o and_o take_v thou_o up_o his_o yoke_n which_o be_v â—asie_a and_o his_o buâ—den_n which_o be_v light_a so_o she_o lt_v thou_o find_v râ—st_v to_o thy_o soul_n o_o happy_a exchange_n 11.29_o when_o we_o be_v take_v from_o the_o servitude_n of_o sin_n &_o enter_v into_o the_o service_n of_o christ_n when_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n that_o press_v we_o down_o be_v take_v from_o our_o back_n and_o the_o sweet_a yoke_n of_o christ_n that_o lift_v we_o up_o be_v lay_v upon_o we_o for_o albeit_o it_o be_v call_v a_o burden_n yet_o be_v it_o such_o a_o burden_n as_o ease_v we_o &_o make_v we_o light_a like_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o bird_n qâ—â—d_fw-la â—nim_fw-la leuâ—â—â—_n eo_fw-la onere_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la oâ—erat_fw-la 72._o sed_fw-la port_n aâ—â—mnem_fw-la câ—i_fw-la portandum_fw-la â—mpoâ—i_fw-la ur_fw-la where_o for_o our_o far_a comfort_n let_v we_o conâ—ider_v what_o manner_n of_o guest_n these_o be_v 22_o who_o the_o great_a king_n command_v to_o bring_v into_o his_o banquet_a house_n even_o the_o poor_a the_o maim_a the_o halt_n and_o the_o blind_a take_v hâ—ede_n unto_o this_o o_o thou_o that_o be_v disquiet_v in_o mind_n and_o wound_v in_o spiriâ—â—_n with_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o infirmity_n the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a and_o ready_a to_o show_v mercy_n 20_o he_o will_v not_o break_v the_o bruised_a reedâ—_n â—â—r_a quâ—nch_n the_o smoke_a flax_n he_o will_v not_o despise_v thou_o 3â—_n because_o thou_o be_v weak_a but_o bid_v thou_o come_v to_o he_o that_o he_o may_v heal_v all_o thy_o infirmity_n be_v thou_o then_o poor_a &_o destitute_a of_o spiritual_a grace_n in_o thy_o feel_n turn_v thou_o to_o christ_n who_o be_v rich_a become_v poor_a for_o thy_o sake_n that_o thou_o in_o he_o might_n be_v make_v rich_a be_v thou_o weak_a &_o diseased_a remember_v they_o who_o aâ—e_v whole_a need_v no_o phisiâ—â—an_n but_o the_o sick_a &_o that_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n ofthi_v excellent_a physician_n to_o cure_v disease_n otherwise_o incurable_a quid_fw-la eâ—â—m_fw-la tam_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la quod_fw-la christi_fw-la morte_fw-la non_fw-la sanetur_fw-la be_v thou_o lame_a and_o complain_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o with_o david_n run_v the_o way_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n 119._o yet_o endeavour_n to_o halt_v forward_o with_o jaacob_n unto_o canaan_n and_o to_o creep_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n as_o one_o of_o his_o little_a babe_n pray_v unto_o hâ—m_n o_o lord_n that_o raisest-up_a the_o crooked_a 146.8_o i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o order_v my_o go_n aright_o and_o to_o stay_v my_o step_n in_o thy_o path_n that_o i_o slide_v not_o any_o more_o as_o i_o have_v do_v and_o thou_o who_o lament_v thy_o blindness_n &_o the_o weak_a measure_n 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.3.20_o but_o rather_o let_v our_o misery_n chase_n we_o to_o he_o who_o of_o his_o abundant_a mercy_n be_v aâ—le_a to_o fulfil_v all_o our_o nenecessâ—ties_n above_o all_o that_o we_o can_v ask_v or_o think_v but_o now_o to_o return_v and_o speak_v of_o the_o trial_n here_o require_v action_n we_o must_v consider_v that_o as_o this_o action_n be_v not_o a_o daily_a action_n so_o iâ—_n require_v a_o trial_n aboâ—e_v our_o daylâ—_n trial_n aâ—_n to_o our_o daily_a and_o ordinary_a trial_n in_o it_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o examine_v all_o our_o action_n in_o the_o court_n of_o conscience_n that_o we_o may_v call_v ourselves_o to_o account_v not_o conceal_v the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o bosom_n as_o adam_n do_v but_o judge_v our_o sâ—lues_n â—hat_n we_o may_v not_o be_v judge_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o trial_n without_o a_o daily_a losâ—e_n can_v be_v neglect_v for_o since_o we_o be_v subject_a to_o so_o many_o change_n that_o even_o the_o just_a man_n fallethâ—â—even_v time_n in_o the_o day_n 12._o and_o no_o man_n know_v the_o error_n of_o his_o life_n we_o have_v great_a need_n by_o daily_a consideration_n to_o view_v the_o state_n of_o our_o conscience_n and_o to_o look_v into_o the_o course_n of_o our_o life_n whither_o or_o not_o it_o be_v such_o as_o will_v lead_v we_o unto_o that_o end_n whereat_o we_o will_v be_v such_o profit_n find_v godly_a david_n by_o the_o examination_n of_o his_o way_n be_v that_o heâ—_n praise_v the_o lord_n who_o give_v â—im_a counsel_n and_o make_v hâ—â—_n rein_n to_o â—eâ—ch_v hâ—m_n in_o the_o night_n and_o he_o acknowledge_v it_o a_o special_a mean_n whereby_o many_o time_n he_o be_v reduce_v into_o the_o way_n of_o life_n when_o he_o have_v wander_v from_o it_o i_o have_v considereâ—_n say_v he_o my_o wries_z 119.59_o and_o â—urned_v mâ—_n foot_n unâ—o_v thy_o testimony_n as_o david_n learn_v this_o from_o god_n so_o do_v he_o recommend_v it_o unto_o we_o that_o morning_n and_o evening_n we_o shall_v examine_v our_o self_n 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day_n our_o daily_a bread_n in_o the_o next_o he_o teach_v we_o also_o to_o pray_v and_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n that_o no_o day_n shall_v go_v by_o we_o without_o examinination_n of_o ourselves_o &_o cry_v of_o god_n mercy_n for_o our_o sin_n but_o heâ—re_o come_v to_o be_v lament_v the_o senseless_a stupidity_n of_o this_o generation_n in_o all_o their_o affair_n trial_n they_o use_v consideration_n &_o bâ—â—ng_n to_o account_n &_o reckon_v their_o whole_a business_n with_o man_n but_o as_o touch_v their_o conversation_n towards_o god_n and_o the_o state_n of_o their_o conscience_n &_o whether_o or_o not_o they_o be_v translate_v from_o nature_n into_o grace_n there_o be_v they_o so_o carry_v away_o by_o presumption_n that_o they_o leaâ—e_n no_o place_n to_o the_o examination_n
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wall_n of_o induration_n that_o natural_o hide_v we_o from_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o keep_v we_o in_o blindness_n under_o satan_n bondage_n the_o other_o thing_n whereby_o we_o be_v to_o proceed_v in_o this_o trial_n god_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v imperfect_a must_v betray_v by_o another_o not_o by_o itself_o gold_n be_v try_v by_o the_o fire_n &_o touchstone_n the_o weight_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v try_v by_o the_o balance_n and_o the_o spot_n of_o the_o face_n be_v try_v by_o the_o glass_n itself_o thus_o every_o imperfect_a thing_n that_o be_v try_v be_v try_v by_o another_o not_o by_o itself_o as_o to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o most_o perfect_a rule_n by_o which_o god_n will_v have_v man_n and_o their_o action_n try_v but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v try_v by_o no_o other_o than_o itself_o if_o any_o man_n will_v try_v scripture_n he_o must_v with_o the_o noble_n of_o beraea_n 11_o try_v it_o by_o the_o scripture_n so_o then_o 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