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to_o heaven_n and_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o business_n which_o lie_v upon_o he_o page_n 60_o chap._n viii_o the_o first_o use_n by_o way_n of_o complaint_n that_o this_o trade_n be_v so_o dead_a and_o the_o world_n trade_n so_o quick_a page_n 71_o chap._n ix_o the_o same_o complaint_n continue_v that_o this_o trade_n be_v neglect_v and_o superstition_n and_o sin_n shall_v be_v embrace_v page_n 82_o chap._n x._o the_o second_o use_n by_o way_n of_o advice_n to_o make_v godliness_n our_o main_a business_n in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o life_n page_n 94_o chap._n xi_o how_o a_o christian_n may_v make_v religion_n his_o business_n in_o religion_n duty_n or_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o general_a as_o also_o a_o good_a wish_n about_o it_o wherein_o the_o former_a head_n be_v epitomise_v page_n 106_o chap._n xii_o how_o a_o christian_n may_v make_v religion_n his_o business_n in_o prayer_n and_o 1._o of_o prayer_n in_o general_n and_o the_o antecedent_n to_o it_o page_z 136_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o concomitant_n of_o prayer_n wherein_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o petition_n the_o qualification_n of_o the_o petitioner_n and_o the_o property_n of_o our_o prayer_n be_v handle_v page_n 163_o chap._n fourteen_o the_o subsequent_a duty_n after_o prayer_n as_o also_o a_o good_a wish_n about_o prayer_n wherein_o the_o several_a head_n in_o the_o antecedent_n concomitant_n and_o subsequent_o of_o prayer_n be_v epitomise_v page_n 185_o chap._n xv._o how_o a_o christian_n may_v make_v religion_n his_o business_n in_o hear_v and_o read_v the_o word_n and_o of_o preparation_n for_o hear_v page_n 197_o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o christian_n duty_n in_o hear_v page_n 223_o chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o christian_n duty_n after_o hear_v as_o also_o a_o good_a wish_n about_o hear_v wherein_o the_o former_a head_n be_v all_o epitomise_v page_n 234_o chap._n xviii_o how_o a_o christian_n may_v make_v religion_n his_o business_n in_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n wherein_o argument_n to_o and_o the_o nature_n of_o preparation_n for_o it_o be_v discover_v page_n 250_o chap._n xix_o how_o a_o christian_n may_v make_v religion_n his_o business_n at_o the_o table_n when_o he_o be_v receive_v page_n 284_o chap._n xx._n what_o a_o christian_n ought_v to_o do_v after_o a_o sacrament_n as_o also_o a_o good_a wish_n wherein_o all_o the_o former_a head_n be_v epitomise_v page_n 318_o chap._n xxi_o how_o a_o christian_n may_v make_v religion_n his_o business_n on_o a_o lord_n day_n page_n 335_o chap._n xxii_o brief_a direction_n for_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n from_o morning_n to_o night_n as_o also_o a_o good_a wish_n about_o the_o lord_n day_n wherein_o the_o former_a head_n be_v epitomise_v and_o a_o good_a wish_n to_o the_o lord_n day_n page_n 381_o chap._n
family_n page_n 523_o mind_n religious_a duty_n in_o their_o family_n page_n 529_o prayer_n must_v be_v in_o family_n page_n 530_o the_o scripture_n must_v be_v read_v in_o family_n page_n 533_o psalm_n must_v be_v sing_v in_o family_n page_n 536_o governor_n of_o family_n must_v give_v a_o good_a pattern_n page_n 538_o all_o in_o a_o family_n must_v be_v employ_v page_n 549_o the_o governor_n of_o a_o family_n must_v take_v care_n that_o his_o whole_a family_n sanctify_v the_o lord_n day_n page_n 542_o he_o must_v set_v up_o discipline_n in_o his_o family_n page_n 545_o he_o must_v maintain_v love_n in_o his_o family_n page_n 553_o godly_a fear_n requisite_a in_o holy_a duty_n page_n 120_o fervency_n requisite_a in_o prayer_n page_n 172_o g_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n be_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o great_a weight_n page_n 53_o godliness_n take_v two_o way_n page_n 8_o 9_o godliness_n vide_fw-la religion_n godly_a man_n meet_v with_o much_o opposition_n in_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n page_z 65_o godliness_n must_v be_v our_o principal_a business_n page_n 94_o 95_o in_o every_o part_n of_o our_o life_n page_n 102_o 103_o h_n a_o good_a harvest_n god_n gift_n page_n 485_o 486_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o hear_v the_o word_n page_n 200_o evil_a frame_v hinder_v we_o in_o hear_v page_n 205_o prejudice_n against_o the_o preacher_n must_v be_v lay_v aside_o by_o they_o that_o will_v profit_v by_o hear_v page_n 206_o to_o 211_o the_o heart_n must_v be_v affect_v with_o the_o weight_n efficacy_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o word_n which_o we_o hear_v page_n 212_o prayer_n requisite_a before_o hear_v page_n 216_o right_a end_n in_o hear_v to_o be_v mind_v page_n 221_o false_a end_n in_o hear_v to_o be_v avoid_v page_n 220_o worldly_a thought_n hinder_v our_o hear_n page_n 221_o 222_o we_o must_v hear_v as_o in_o god_n presence_n page_n 223_o we_o must_v pray_v after_o we_o have_v hear_v vide_fw-la the_o word_n god_n look_v much_o after_o our_o heart_n page_n 17_o 170_o 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372_o brief_a direction_n for_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o whole_a lord_n day_n page_n 381_o to_o 391_o a_o good_a wish_n about_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n page_n 391_o a_o good_a wish_n to_o the_o lord_n day_n page_n 396_o lord_n day_n vide_fw-la family_n and_o meditation_n love_n of_o christ_n vide_fw-la christ_n love_n to_o christian_n try_v page_n 273_o love_n a_o help_n to_o godliness_n page_n 553_o m._n man_n create_v for_o religion_n vide_fw-la epistle_n and_o page_n 39_o good_a counsel_n about_o marriage_n page_n 425_o meekness_n requisite_a in_o a_o wife_n page_z 562_o meditation_n needful_a before_o prayer_n page_n 138_o meditation_n a_o duty_n on_o a_o lord_n day_n page_n 377_o minister_n must_v be_v godly_a page_n 6_o and_o 498_o a_o minister_n must_v be_v industrious_a page_n 6_o 7._o 502_o people_n must_v pray_v for_o their_o minister_n page_n 219_o 220_o minister_n must_v act_v from_o right_a principle_n and_o for_o right_a end_n page_z 499_o 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131_o ordinance_n vide_fw-la duty_n and_o lord_n day_n p_o god_n have_v a_o extrodinary_a respect_n for_o a_o penitent_a soul_n page_n 277_o 278_o perseverance_n require_v page_n 35_o perseverance_n in_o prayer_n page_n 189_o pleasure_n vide_fw-la recreation_n the_o excellency_n of_o prayer_n page_n 137_o 138_o the_o prevalency_n of_o prayer_n page_n 141_o 142_o prayer_n have_v a_o twofold_a pre-eminence_n above_o all_o other_o duty_n page_n 138_o the_o nature_n of_o prayer_n page_n 140_o the_o antecedent_n to_o prayer_n page_n 147_o meditation_n a_o help_n to_o prayer_n page_n 148_o meditation_n of_o our_o sin_n want_n and_o misery_n needful_a before_o prayer_n page_n 149_o to_o 155_o meditation_n of_o god_n helpful_a to_o prayer_n page_n 155_o quicken_a and_o stir_v up_o of_o grace_n needful_a to_o prayer_n page_n 157_o sin_n hinder_v prayer_n page_n 159_o 160_o anger_n hinder_v prayer_n page_n 161_o worldly_a distraction_n hinder_v prayer_n page_n 162_o god_n word_n must_v be_v 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461_o a_o good_a wish_n about_o recreation_n page_n 462_o religion_n must_v be_v our_o business_n page_n 10_o what_o religion_n be_v page_z 13_o 14_o the_o several_a derivation_n of_o the_o word_n religion_n page_n 13_o what_o it_o be_v to_o make_v it_o one_o business_n 21._o it_o impli_v to_o give_v it_o precedency_n 22._o to_o pursue_v it_o with_o industry_n 26._o to_o persevere_v with_o constancy_n page_n 35_o why_o religion_n must_v be_v make_v our_o business_n page_n 39_o religion_n be_v the_o end_n of_o man_n creation_n page_n 40_o religion_n be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o great_a weight_n 45_o to_o 49._o it_o be_v soul-work_n 49._o it_o be_v god-work_n 52._o it_o be_v eternity-work_n page_n 57_o the_o necessity_n of_o make_v religion_n our_o business_n page_n 60_o to_o 70_o religion_n much_o neglect_v page_n 72_o the_o neglect_n of_o religion_n bewail_v page_n 73_o 79_o our_o great_a care_n must_v be_v about_o religious_a duty_n page_n 108_o vide_fw-la godliness_n and_o duty_n 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as_o augustus_n say_v of_o the_o young_a roman_a quicquid_fw-la vult_fw-la valde_fw-la vult_fw-la whatsoever_o he_o go_v about_o that_o concern_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o saviour_n and_o the_o good_a of_o his_o soul_n he_o do_v it_o to_o purpose_n as_o paul_n say_v of_o himself_o i_o follow_v after_o if_o that_o i_o may_v apprehend_v phil._n 3.10_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n be_v emphatical_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o prosecute_v it_o with_o all_o my_o strength_n and_o power_n that_o i_o may_v attain_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a the_o word_n be_v either_o a_o allusion_n to_o persecutor_n matth._n 5.10_o 11_o 12._o for_o its_o use_v of_o they_o frequent_o so_o piscator_fw-la take_v it_o or_o to_o hunter_n arâ—t_fw-la est_fw-fr more_fw-it vena_fw-la tarum_fw-la persequi_fw-la feram_fw-la arâ—t_fw-la according_a to_o aretius_n take_v either_o and_o the_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o and_o very_o full_a as_o persecutor_n be_v industrious_a and_o incessant_a in_o search_v up_o 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vobementer_fw-la prolix_a toto_fw-la animo_fw-la a_o lapide_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dicitur_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o longum_fw-la protenditur_fw-la â—eza_fw-mi the_o twelve_o tribe_n serve_v god_n instant_o day_n and_o night_n act_v 26.7_o fervent_o vehement_o to_o the_o utmost_a of_o their_o power_n the_o word_n impli_v both_o extension_n and_o intention_n the_o very_a 4._o very_a macro_n satur_n lib._n cap._n 4._o heathen_a can_v say_v that_o the_o god_n must_v be_v worship_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d either_o to_o our_o utmost_a with_o all_o or_o not_o at_o all_o 2._o the_o industry_n of_o a_o man_n about_o his_o call_n or_o whatsoever_o he_o make_v his_o business_n appear_v in_o his_o take_v all_o advantage_n for_o the_o furtherance_n thereof_o a_o tradesman_n that_o mind_v his_o employment_n do_v not_o only_o in_o his_o shop_n but_o also_o abroad_o and_o when_o he_o be_v from_o home_n drive_v forward_o his_o trade_n indeed_o when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o shop_n his_o 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of_o he_o in_o thy_o trade_n or_o travail_n then_o in_o his_o tabernacle_n when_o thou_o draw_v nigh_o to_o he_o there_o he_o will_v be_v sanctify_v either_o in_o thou_o or_o upon_o thou_o if_o thou_o refuse_v to_o give_v he_o glory_n in_o his_o service_n believe_v it_o he_o will_v get_v himself_o glory_n by_o thy_o suffering_n his_o worship_n be_v his_o face_n and_o look_v for_o his_o fury_n if_o thou_o dare_v he_o to_o his_o face_n the_o water_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v like_o the_o water_n give_v to_o a_o suspect_a wife_n if_o she_o be_v innocent_a it_o witness_v her_o honesty_n make_v her_o fruitful_a if_o barren_a and_o do_v her_o good_a but_o if_o she_o be_v guilty_a swell_v her_o belly_n rot_v her_o bowel_n and_o do_v her_o hurt_n if_o thou_o make_v godliness_n thy_o business_n in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n thou_o may_v get_v much_o spiritual_a good_a thou_o may_v meet_v christ_n in_o they_o receive_v grace_n through_o they_o and_o thrive_v as_o the_o babe_n by_o the_o 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thought_n of_o the_o world_n purposely_o to_o choke_v the_o good_a seed_n of_o the_o word_n if_o at_o any_o time_n thou_o wind_v it_o up_o to_o any_o seriousness_n in_o a_o ordinance_n how_o quick_o and_o how_o swift_o like_o a_o clock_n or_o a_o jack_n do_v it_o run_v down_o sure_o reader_n the_o master_n that_o have_v such_o a_o cozen_a servant_n must_v look_v narrow_o to_o he_o if_o he_o will_v not_o be_v cheat_v by_o he_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o watch_v at_o the_o altar_n the_o bird_n will_v devour_v the_o sacrifice_n those_o that_o be_v before_o the_o throne_n day_n and_o night_n be_v full_a of_o eye_n behind_o and_o before_o and_o within_o rev._n 4.6_o and_o 8._o extraordinary_a heed_n be_v necessary_a when_o we_o come_v into_o god_n house_n we_o have_v need_v to_o have_v our_o eye_n about_o we_o when_o we_o come_v to_o deal_v immediate_o with_o he_o who_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n then_o to_o behold_v iniquity_n the_o athenian_n in_o time_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n have_v a_o 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the_o great_a dainty_n and_o further_o their_o misesery_v by_o that_o which_o be_v give_v they_o as_o in_o mercy_n our_o saviour_n therefore_o command_v take_v heed_n how_o you_o hear_v luke_n 8.18_o there_o be_v two_o special_a lesson_n which_o christ_n commend_v to_o his_o scholar_n the_o first_o concern_v the_o matter_n of_o their_o hear_n take_v heed_n what_o you_o hear_v mark_v 4.24_o minister_n be_v christ_n usher_n christ_n himself_o be_v the_o head-master_n now_o christ_n forbid_v the_o pin_v our_o faith_n upon_o our_o usher_n sleeve_n the_o berean_o have_v a_o honourable_a crest_n put_v into_o their_o coat_n of_o arm_n by_o god_n himself_o to_o distinguish_v they_o in_o nobility_n from_o other_o for_o bring_v the_o coin_n offer_v to_o they_o to_o the_o touchstone_n of_o the_o scripture_n to_o try_v whether_o it_o be_v true_a gold_n or_o counterfeit_a and_o these_o be_v more_o noble_a than_o those_o of_o thessalonica_n because_o they_o receive_v the_o word_n of_o god_n with_o 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speak_v 1._o to_o thy_o preparation_n for_o it_o 2._o to_o thy_o carriage_n at_o it_o 3._o to_o thy_o behaviour_n after_o it_o 1._o as_o to_o thy_o preparation_n for_o hear_v the_o word_n i_o shall_v request_v thou_o from_o god_n to_o mind_v these_o ensue_a particular_n 1._o empty_a thy_o heart_n of_o evil_a frame_n and_o prejudice_n evil_n frame_v the_o dish_n must_v not_o be_v sluttish_a into_o which_o we_o put_v these_o spiritual_a dainty_n if_o the_o stomach_n be_v cloged_a with_o filth_n and_o phlegm_n it_o can_v digest_v and_o concoct_v our_o food_n the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n as_o pleasant_a and_o delightful_a as_o it_o be_v to_o sound_v be_v yet_o offensive_a and_o painful_a to_o sore_a eye_n this_o part_n of_o preparation_n be_v enjoin_v we_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n wherefore_o lay_v apart_o all_o filthiness_n and_o all_o superfluity_n of_o naughtiness_n and_o receive_v with_o meekness_n the_o engraft_a word_n which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v your_o soul_n jam._n 1.21_o if_o the_o body_n be_v feverish_a the_o sweet_a syrup_n will_v taste_v bitter_a if_o any_o ill_a humour_n or_o lust_n be_v predominant_a in_o thou_o like_o the_o full_a and_o foul_a stomach_n thou_o will_v loathe_v even_o the_o honey_n comb_n the_o table_n book_n of_o thy_o heart_n must_v be_v wipe_v clean_o before_o any_o new_a thing_n as_o the_o law_n of_o god_n can_v be_v write_v in_o it_o briar_n and_o thorn_n must_v be_v stub_a up_o before_o the_o ground_n be_v capable_a of_o the_o grain_n as_o evil_a humour_n because_o of_o the_o doctrine_n teach_v so_o prejudice_n against_o the_o person_n teach_v must_v be_v remove_v prejudice_n against_o the_o preacher_n be_v the_o great_a prejudice_n to_o the_o hearer_n a_o condemn_a person_n will_v esteem_v a_o beggar_n when_o he_o bring_v a_o pardon_n how_o beautiful_a be_v not_o the_o lip_n only_o and_o hand_n but_o the_o mean_a part_n the_o foot_n of_o they_o that_o bring_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o peace_n i_o confess_v it_o be_v a_o mercy_n to_o be_v relate_v to_o a_o pastor_n who_o have_v both_o part_n and_o piety_n gift_n and_o grace_n and_o if_o thou_o be_v to_o choose_v a_o dwelling_n i_o will_v wish_v thou_o to_o bear_v with_o many_o outward_a inconvenience_n to_o sit_v down_o under_o such_o a_o ministry_n but_o suppose_v thy_o teacher_n at_o least_o in_o thy_o thought_n be_v a_o man_n of_o mean_a part_n will_v thou_o thence_o conclude_v his_o pain_n will_v yield_v thou_o little_a profit_n true_o shall_v thou_o gratify_v satan_n so_o far_o it_o will_v be_v the_o speedy_a way_n to_o find_v a_o truth_n in_o what_o thou_o do_v fancy_n friend_n friend_n do_v the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o ordinance_n depend_v on_o the_o part_n of_o man_n or_o on_o the_o power_n of_o god_n may_v not_o a_o costly_a treasure_n be_v bring_v to_o thou_o in_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n consider_v thou_o may_v light_v thy_o candle_n as_o well_o it_o may_v be_v better_o with_o a_o brimstone_n match_n as_o at_o a_o great_a fire_n christ_n teach_v his_o apostle_n by_o a_o little_a child_n mat._n 18.2_o a_o small_a damsel_n be_v instrumental_a for_o naaman_n recovery_n both_o of_o his_o spiritual_a and_o corporal_a leprosy_n and_o who_o be_v thou_o that_o none_o must_v instruct_v thou_o but_o such_o a_o one_o as_o like_a saul_n be_v high_a than_o other_o by_o head_n and_o shoulder_n in_o gift_n and_o ability_n i_o wish_v it_o be_v not_o from_o the_o pride_n of_o thy_o spirit_n that_o none_o be_v worthy_a enough_o to_o teach_v thou_o thy_o grammar_n lesson_n but_o some_o head_n of_o the_o university_n a_o pick_v stomach_n i_o be_o sure_a argue_v a_o disease_a body_n and_o then_o a_o squeamish_a heart_n and_o itch_a ear_n can_v argue_v a_o sound_a soul_n the_o industrious_a bee_n plut._n plut._n suck_v honey_n from_o the_o thime_n a_o harsh_a and_o dry_a herb_n the_o meat_n be_v as_o good_a in_o a_o pewter_n as_o in_o a_o silver_n dish_n it_o may_v be_v thou_o go_v to_o table_n only_o for_o the_o sauce_n to_o church_n for_o the_o stile_n and_o elegancy_n of_o the_o language_n if_o so_o i_o dare_v be_v bold_a to_o tell_v thou_o that_o thy_o heart_n be_v not_o right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n do_v thou_o not_o know_v that_o it_o be_v the_o naked_a sword_n which_o do_v the_o execution_n that_o a_o crucify_a christ_n be_v the_o great_a conqueror_n not_o a_o pompous_a gaudy_a messiah_n which_o the_o jew_n dream_v of_o paul_n be_v command_v to_o preach_v not_o with_o wisdom_n of_o word_n lest_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o none_o effect_n 1_o cor._n â—_o 17_o so_o 〈◊〉_d verse_n 27_o 28._o true_o if_o thou_o luste_v after_o the_o quail_n of_o some_o new_a dish_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o thou_o louthe_v
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bless_a god_n god_n deserve_v infinite_o more_o love_n than_o thou_o can_v possible_o give_v and_o shall_v thy_o heart_n be_v so_o full_a of_o hatred_n as_o to_o let_v fly_v against_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n oh_o say_v with_o david_n when_o abishai_n persuade_v he_o to_o slay_v saul_n the_o lord_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n against_o the_o lord_n anoint_v when_o satan_n or_o thy_o own_o heart_n will_v persuade_v thou_o to_o be_v slight_a in_o the_o examination_n of_o thyself_o and_o formal_a in_o thy_o humiliation_n for_o sin_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n let_v conscience_n cry_v out_o god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n against_o jesus_n christ_n the_o lord_n anoint_v and_o true_o friend_n if_o after_o such_o warn_n as_o god_n give_v thou_o in_o this_o head_n thou_o shall_v dare_v to_o receive_v unworthy_o thou_o will_v find_v it_o hereafter_o to_o thy_o unspeakable_a hurt_n as_o reuben_n tell_v his_o brethren_n when_o they_o be_v in_o distress_n speak_v i_o not_o unto_o you_o say_v do_v not_o sin_n against_o the_o child_n and_o you_o will_v not_o hear_v therefore_o behold_v his_o blood_n be_v require_v gen._n 42.22_o so_o if_o thou_o now_o dare_v to_o approach_v the_o lord_n table_n in_o thy_o sinful_a unregenerate_a estate_n in_o thy_o filth_n and_o pollution_n when_o thou_o come_v to_o lie_v under_o some_o smart_a rod_n or_o on_o thy_o die_a bed_n or_o at_o least_o in_o the_o other_o world_n conscience_n will_v fly_v in_o the_o face_n do_v i_o not_o speak_v unto_o thou_o say_v do_v not_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a child_n jesus_n and_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v therefore_o behold_v his_o blood_n be_v require_v at_o thy_o hand_n o_o friend_n friend_n what_o will_v thou_o do_v in_o such_o a_o hour_n if_o on_o he_o who_o slay_v cain_n vengeance_n shall_v be_v take_v sevenfold_a what_o vengeance_n shall_v be_v take_v on_o he_o who_o slay_v jesus_n christ_n how_o dreadful_a will_v thy_o perdition_n be_v if_o the_o only_a saviour_n be_v thy_o accuser_n and_o that_o blood_n which_o alone_o can_v procure_v thy_o pardon_n shall_v cry_v for_o thy_o eternal_a punishment_n o_o think_v of_o it_o serious_o have_v thou_o never_o have_v hard_a thought_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o their_o cruelty_n to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o will_v thou_o do_v worse_a thyself_o the_o jew_n crucify_v he_o but_o once_o but_o thou_o by_o continue_v a_o unworthy_a receiver_n crucifie_v he_o often_o the_o jew_n do_v it_o ignorant_o have_v they_o know_v they_o will_v not_o have_v crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n 1_o cor._n 2.8_o but_o thou_o know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n they_o crucify_v he_o in_o his_o estate_n of_o humiliation_n but_o thou_o in_o his_o estate_n of_o exaltation_n they_o have_v not_o not_o thou_o for_o a_o warn_v when_o they_o put_v he_o to_o death_n but_o thou_o have_v they_o for_o a_o warn_v to_o thou_o they_o crucify_v he_o when_o he_o be_v to_o rise_v again_o the_o three_o day_n but_o thou_o so_o crucifie_v he_o that_o he_o may_v never_o rise_v more_o be_v it_o in_o thy_o power_n o_o take_v heed_n what_o thou_o do_v and_o be_v not_o worse_o than_o a_o jew_n thy_o suffering_n he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o eat_v and_o drink_v damnation_n to_o himself_o 1_o cor._n 11.29_o some_o i_o know_v be_v offend_v at_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d damnation_n but_o i_o see_v little_a reason_n for_o it_o for_o damnation_n be_v the_o end_n of_o every_o sin_n though_o it_o be_v not_o the_o end_n of_o every_o sinner_n paul_n speak_v of_o believer_n indeed_o but_o as_o it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v of_o one_o that_o drink_v poison_n such_o a_o man_n drink_v his_o bane_n though_o by_o the_o help_n of_o a_o physician_n such_o a_o antidote_n may_v be_v give_v as_o may_v prevent_v the_o patient_n death_n so_o it_o may_v be_v true_o speak_v of_o a_o believer_n who_o receive_v unworthy_o he_o eat_v and_o drink_v his_o own_o damnation_n though_o through_o the_o grace_n and_o help_v of_o jesus_n christ_n no_o thank_v to_o himself_o he_o be_v recover_v out_o of_o that_o sin_n and_o save_v beza_n and_o the_o geneva_n translation_n take_v it_o in_o this_o sense_n so_o the_o word_n be_v take_v john_n 3.17_o 18._o rom._n 3.8_o and_o in_o several_a other_o place_n now_o what_o a_o argument_n be_v here_o to_o dissuade_v thou_o from_o go_v rash_o or_o unprepared_o to_o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o which_o be_v a_o worthy_a receiver_n meat_n will_v be_v thy_o poison_n the_o same_o red_a sea_n of_o christ_n blood_n which_o be_v salvation_n to_o other_o they_o pass_v safe_o through_o it_o into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n will_v be_v damnation_n to_o thou_o king_n john_n speed_n speed_n as_o our_o english_a chronicler_n write_v hist._n simâ—s_n ecck_n hist._n be_v poison_v by_o a_o cup_n of_o wine_n the_o 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