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unsatiable_a be_v thou_o to_o the_o ordinance_n and_o therefore_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o §._o 4._o this_o word_n unworthy_o may_v he_o take_v two_o way_n privative_a and_o contrary_a take_v privative_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o not_o worthy_o not_o suitable_o to_o the_o nature_n and_o use_v of_o the_o ordinance_n take_v contrary_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o wicked_o so_o we_o say_v a_o man_n deal_v unworthy_o that_o be_v base_o unjust_o injurious_o in_o the_o first_o sense_n he_o that_o have_v no_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o therefore_o can_v exercise_v it_o or_o he_o that_o have_v some_o but_o do_v not_o exercise_v it_o may_v come_v unworthy_o for_o the_o word_n take_v you_o eat_v you_o do_v denote_v and_o so_o require_v the_o exercise_n and_o act_n of_o our_o grace_n such_o as_o have_v no_o grace_n can_v exercise_v none_o as_o a_o dead_a body_n without_o life_n can_v exercise_v a_o act_n of_o life_n it_o can_v take_v and_o eat_v hear_v what_o the_o schoolman_n say_v statum_n gratiae_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o a_o state_n of_o holiness_n and_o grace_n be_v necessary_a to_o the_o worthy_a receive_n of_o this_o sacrament_n and_o i_o believe_v the_o ancient_a father_n be_v of_o this_o sense_n by_o the_o order_n of_o baptism_n the_o sacrament_n of_o regeneration_n go_v before_o the_o supper_n a_o ordinance_n of_o corroboration_n and_o this_o rule_n speak_v plain_o no_o man_n unregenerate_a receive_v this_o sacrament_n worthy_o it_o be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o hard_a digestion_n but_o hard_a wedge_n cleave_v hard_a knot_n make_v that_o the_o point_n of_o your_o examination_n §._o 5._o such_o as_o have_v some_o grace_n and_o do_v not_o exercise_v it_o but_o be_v either_o stupid_a or_o presumptuous_a they_o have_v a_o wedding-garment_n but_o do_v not_o put_v it_o on_o pride_n and_o presumption_n of_o grace_n betray_v many_o a_o man_n to_o fin_n and_o to_o come_v to_o this_o table_n unworthy_o these_o corinthian_n be_v most_o blow_v up_o of_o any_o and_o they_o be_v punish_v for_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o let_v no_o christian_a be_v secure_a as_o if_o he_o can_v not_o come_v unworthy_o and_o so_o neglect_v the_o trim_n of_o his_o lamp_n the_o best_a swimmer_n be_v soon_o drown_v i_o will_v not_o crush_v the_o least_o spark_n of_o grace_n i_o mean_v by_o have_v grace_n that_o spark_n in_o the_o flax_n and_o by_o exercise_v the_o very_a smoke_n of_o that_o spark_n christ_n will_v not_o let_v they_o be_v drown_v who_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o you_o of_o little_a faith_n he_o exercise_v his_o faith_n that_o 26._o matth._n 8._o 26._o say_v lord_n i_o believe_v help_v my_o unbelief_n in_o the_o second_o sense_n take_v contrary_a unworthy_o be_v he_o that_o come_v to_o this_o table_n with_o a_o conscience_n imbrue_v in_o guilt_n without_o remorse_n or_o life_n in_o practice_n and_o custom_n of_o foul_a sin_n and_o lust_n we_o have_v such_o as_o come_v out_o of_o the_o adulterous_a bed_n new_o step_v off_o the_o alebench_n their_o hand_n be_v full_a of_o bribe_n and_o extortion_n their_o mouth_n belch_v out_o lie_v swear_v and_o revenge_n they_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n in_o superstition_n to_o be_v shrive_v to_o sin_v again_o not_o in_o repentance_n to_o be_v forgive_v to_o go_v away_o and_o sin_n no_o more_o their_o prosanenesse_n dream_v of_o a_o cure_n not_o of_o a_o conquest_n they_o be_v willing_a to_o leave_v their_o sin_n upon_o christ_n back_n only_o while_o they_o go_v and_o fetch_v more_o there_o be_v a_o wretched_a crew_n of_o such_o communicant_n thaâ—_n make_v conscience_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o those_o sin_n they_o live_v in_o judas_n come_v impudent_o and_o in_o the_o purpose_n of_o horrible_a sin_n parta_fw-la timeat_fw-la qui_fw-la paria_fw-la audet_fw-la say_v novarine_n let_v they_o fear_v the_o like_a that_o dare_v do_v the_o like_a god_n be_v not_o please_v with_o they_o that_o do_v eat_v the_o same_o spiritual_a meat_n and_o drink_v the_o 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own_o damnation_n nothing_o can_v lead_v you_o out_o of_o this_o labyrinth_n but_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n therefore_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v to_o some_o that_o desire_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o what_o end_n be_v it_o for_o you_o it_o be_v darkness_n and_o not_o light_a so_o shall_v i_o say_v to_o many_o that_o be_v forward_o to_o rush_v into_o the_o lord_n table_n without_o fear_n to_o what_o end_n be_v it_o for_o you_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n you_o eat_v and_o drink_n be_v but_o your_o own_o condemnation_n unto_o the_o wicked_a god_n say_v what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o 18._o amos_n 5_o 18._o take_v my_o covenant_n in_o thy_o mouth_n see_v thou_o hate_v instruction_n and_o be_v not_o reform_v psal_n 50._o 16_o 17_o chap._n xxx_o