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thousand_o and_o thousand_o that_o will_v negligent_o unreverent_o unworthy_o misuse_v his_o bless_a presence_n labour_v thou_o to_o be_v none_o of_o these_o iv._o consider_v four_a how_o our_o saviour_n give_v outward_o this_o bless_a bread_n of_o life_n do_v inward_o enlighten_v the_o heart_n of_o his_o apostle_n and_o tâ—ach_v they_o that_o this_o be_v the_o bread_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v before_o bread_n in_o outward_a shape_n but_o real_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n and_o how_o they_o according_a to_o their_o weak_a capacity_n as_o then_o appâ—chending_v and_o believe_v it_o be_v fill_v with_o admiration_n and_o love_n and_o thanksgiving_n which_o be_v the_o act_n which_o we_o must_v exercise_v beg_v that_o he_o will_v strengthen_v our_o faith_n establish_v our_o hope_n and_o take_v possession_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o make_v we_o whole_o he_o transform_v we_o into_o himself_o by_o love_n and_o perfect_a union_n with_o he_o a_o meditation_n of_o our_o saviour_n 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loss_n of_o friend_n and_o fortune_n in_o the_o face_n and_o rise_v and_o go_v forward_o to_o meet_v they_o prayer_n to_o our_o bless_a saviour_n that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o this_o bless_a action_n of_o he_o to_o give_v i_o courage_n both_o in_o my_o prayer_n to_o persevere_v with_o constancy_n till_o the_o end_n and_o in_o all_o other_o occasion_n of_o difficulty_n and_o distaste_n to_o conform_v myself_o to_o his_o bless_a will_n a_o meditation_n how_o our_o saviour_n be_v betray_v and_o apprehend_v preamble_n reflect_v how_o busy_a judas_n and_o the_o jew_n be_v about_o their_o mischievous_a intention_n while_o our_o saviour_n see_v all_o at_o his_o prayer_n beg_v of_o our_o saviour_n grace_n to_o profit_n by_o his_o behaviour_n in_o this_o action_n i._o consider_v first_o with_o what_o peace_n and_o quiet_a of_o mind_n our_o saviour_n after_o his_o last_o prayer_n come_v to_o his_o disciple_n etc._n and_o say_v unto_o they_o sleep_v now_o and_o rest_v with_o what_o courage_n he_o attend_v the_o blow_n and_o when_o he_o see_v the_o officer_n draw_v nigh_o say_v again_o to_o his_o apostle_n rise_v let_v we_o go_v he_o do_v not_o say_v let_v we_o fly_v but_o go_v and_o meet_v and_o confront_v our_o adversary_n behold_v how_o undaunt_o he_o go_v and_o meet_v they_o and_o ask_v they_o who_o seek_v you_o and_o tell_v they_o i_o be_o he_o admire_v all_o and_o in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o of_o a_o good_a resolution_n settle_v upon_o that_o sole_a powerful_a grace_n for_o of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v weak_a but_o let_v we_o to_o our_o power_n ply_v god_n as_o our_o saviour_n do_v and_o we_o shall_v have_v his_o grace_n ii_o consider_v second_o how_o little_a malice_n can_v prevail_v against_o good_a but_o when_o god_n see_v time_n and_o permit_v it_o i_o sit_v by_o you_o daily_o say_v our_o saviour_n teach_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o you_o hold_v i_o not_o but_o this_o be_v your_o hour_n and_o the_o power_n of_o 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