thou_o in_o the_o lord_n yet_o because_o i_o be_o a_o humble_a servant_n to_o christ_n both_o in_o my_o desire_n and_o affection_n aswell_o as_o i_o be_o the_o shadow_n and_o echo_n of_o my_o author_n in_o this_o my_o translation_n therefore_o i_o trust_v in_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o hope_v in_o the_o integrity_n of_o my_o own_o heart_n that_o i_o shall_v rather_o right_v thou_o than_o any_o way_n wrong_v he_o in_o presume_v poor_o to_o glean_v after_o his_o rich_a harvest_n by_o adventure_v to_o propose_v and_o give_v thou_o a_o word_n or_o two_o of_o spiritual_a advice_n and_o direction_n of_o my_o own_o upon_o the_o receive_n of_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n before_o i_o commend_v this_o divine_a portrait_n thereof_o to_o thou_o thou_o to_o it_o and_o you_o both_o unto_o god_n when_o therefore_o thou_o resolve_v 4.8_o jam._n 4.8_o to_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n that_o god_n may_v draw_v near_o unto_o thou_o by_o receive_v and_o partake_v of_o this_o his_o bless_a sacrament_n thou_o must_v in_o the_o innocency_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o the_o purity_n of_o thy_o soul_n 5.6_o 1_o pet._n 5.6_o first_o humble_v thyself_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v exalt_v thou_o 4.10_o jam._n 4.10_o and_o cast_v thyself_o down_o before_o he_o that_o he_o may_v lift_v thou_o up_o 15.34_o 1_o cor._n 15.34_o thou_o must_v awake_v to_o live_v righteous_o and_o resolve_v to_o sin_n no_o more_o but_o henceforth_o to_o become_v a_o new_a man_n and_o a_o new_a christian_a 3.24_o gal._n 3.24_o for_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o lust_n thereof_o thou_o must_v set_v thy_o affection_n on_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o and_o not_o on_o thing_n which_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n 3.20_o phil._n 3.20_o anâ—_n thy_o conversation_n must_v be_v iâ—_n heaven_n from_o whence_o thoâ—_n must_v expect_v thy_o saviour_n eveâ—_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 5.25_o gal._n 5.25_o foâ—_n if_o thou_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n thoâ—_n must_v also_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n 4.4_o psal_n 4.4_o thou_o must_v tremble_v but_o nâ—…_n sin_n and_o thou_o must_v examine_v thyself_o upon_o thy_o bed_n 1â—_n psal_n 68_o 1â—_n foâ—_n god_n will_v try_v thou_o as_o silver_n iâ—_n try_v thou_o must_v not_o deceive_v thyself_o 6.7_o galat._n 6.7_o for_o god_n wilâ—_n not_o be_v mock_v thou_o musâ—_n not_o be_v hot_a in_o thy_o sin_n anâ—_n cold_a and_o freeze_v in_o thy_o devotion_n and_o piety_n towards_o god_n neither_o must_v thou_o seem_v now_o to_o be_v that_o in_o thy_o humility_n and_o zeal_n which_o thou_o be_v not_o because_o hypocrisy_n towards_o god_n prove_v treachery_n towards_o our_o own_o soul_n but_o run_v thou_o a_o contrary_a course_n with_o thy_o heart_n and_o soul_n at_o thy_o receive_n of_o this_o great_a act_n of_o thy_o salvation_n this_o bless_a sacrament_n for_o be_v thou_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o sin_n and_o then_o god_n will_v assure_o be_v the_o life_n of_o thy_o soul_n as_o for_o those_o who_o either_o unworthy_o receive_v or_o careless_o defer_v or_o wilful_o contemn_v the_o receive_n of_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n they_o do_v assure_o spin_v out_o the_o web_n of_o their_o own_o damnation_n and_o so_o be_v dead_a in_o the_o lethargy_n of_o their_o own_o security_n and_o prophanesse_n they_o hood-wincked_n ride_v post_n to_o hell_n consider_v and_o remember_v with_o thyself_o 1.15_o joel._n 1.15_o that_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v at_o hand_n 3.10_o 2_o pet._n 3.10_o and_o that_o death_n and_o destruction_n come_v from_o the_o lord_n as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n that_o death_n the_o grim_a pursuivant_n and_o sergeant_n of_o the_o lord_n dâ—th_v neither_o spare_v nor_o pardon_v any_o sex_n or_o age_n but_o with_o his_o fatal_a dart_n and_o mace_n without_o respect_n or_o difference_n are_v as_o well_o the_o king_n as_o the_o beggar_n the_o priest_n as_o the_o people_n and_o the_o young_a as_o the_o old_a we_o must_v not_o 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