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goliath_n of_o hell_n god_n be_v not_o a_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v lie_v nor_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v repent_v now_o that_o this_o be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n see_v rom._n 4.11_o where_o circumcision_n be_v call_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n in_o which_o place_n baptism_n succeed_v see_v also_o col._n 2.11,12_o wherein_o we_o see_v we_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o in_o baptism_n and_o with_o he_o also_o raise_v again_o and_o that_o all_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v seal_v by_o this_o be_v evident_a also_o gal._n 3.27_o for_o as_o many_o of_o you_o as_o have_v be_v baptise_a into_o christ_n have_v put_v on_o christ_n rom._n 6.4,5_o where_o the_o benefit_n both_o of_o
the_o outward_a sign_n or_o symbol_n viz._n bread_n and_o wine_n which_o though_o they_o be_v not_o change_v into_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o papist_n teach_v yet_o be_v they_o not_o naked_a bare_a or_o empty_a thing_n but_o such_o as_o real_o exhibit_v yea_o seal_n christ_n and_o all_o his_o benefit_n to_o a_o believe_a soul_n no_o other_o bread_n nor_o wine_n in_o the_o world_n though_o a_o drop_n a_o bit_n be_v worth_a a_o kingdom_n be_v to_o be_v compare_v hereunto_o the_o internal_a matter_n be_v christ_n and_o all_o his_o grace_n these_o be_v signify_v resemble_v exhibit_v and_o apply_v by_o the_o outward_a element_n the_o form_n be_v that_o which_o give_v a_o be_v and_o perfection_n to_o the_o matter_n without_o the_o which_o this_o bread_n and_o wine_n will_v be_v but_o common_a bread_n and_o wine_n this_o also_o be_v external_n or_o internal_a the_o external_n form_n consist_v in_o the_o lawful_a administration_n and_o participation_n of_o it_o 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seed_n and_o set_v to_o his_o seal_n and_o we_o seal_v the_o counterpane_n and_o engage_v that_o we_o and_o we_o will_v serve_v the_o lord_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o covenant_n so_o mutual_o enter_v into_o all_o the_o promise_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v we_o so_o that_o you_o see_v a_o right_a receive_n of_o this_o sacrament_n be_v of_o very_o great_a concernment_n and_o the_o unworthy_a receive_v be_v very_o dangerous_a here_o be_v manna_n for_o a_o believe_a soul_n but_o poison_n to_o a_o unworthy_a receiver_n this_o nourish_v peter_n but_o poison_a judas_n it_o feed_v the_o good_a but_o kill_v the_o bad_a it_o make_v some_o better_a and_o some_o worse_o some_o more_o holy_a and_o some_o more_o profane_a it_o increase_v grace_n where_o grace_n be_v but_o increase_v gild_n where_o grace_n be_v want_v it_o be_v like_o the_o sun_n when_o it_o shine_v upon_o a_o garden_n of_o herb_n it_o make_v they_o smell_v more_o odoriferous_o when_o upon_o a_o dunghill_n it_o make_v it_o smell_v more_o fulsom_o it_o be_v like_o the_o pass_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n safe_a to_o israel_n dangerous_a to_o the_o egyptian_n he_o that_o bring_v strange_a fire_n he_o shall_v be_v burn_v by_o it_o leu._n 10.3_o god_n will_v be_v honour_v by_o those_o that_o draw_v near_o to_o he_o he_o that_o come_v without_o a_o wedding_n garment_n shall_v go_v away_o not_o with_o grace_n in_o his_o heart_n but_o with_o bolt_n upon_o his_o heel_n mat._n 22.12_o according_a to_o a_o man_n preparation_n such_o be_v like_a to_o be_v his_o entertainment_n he_o that_o sow_n nothing_o shall_v reap_v nothing_o and_o he_o that_o sow_v vanity_n shall_v reap_v folly_n and_o he_o that_o sow_n spare_o shall_v reap_v little_a 2_o cor._n 9.6_o he_o that_o take_v most_o care_n and_o pain_n be_v like_a to_o have_v the_o best_a crop_n methinks_v there_o need_v no_o more_o motive_n to_o persuade_v you_o than_o the_o benefit_n of_o worthy_a receive_v and_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o contrary_a the_o one_o have_v his_o grace_n increase_v the_o other_o his_o sin_n the_o one_o have_v his_o salvation_n seal_v up_o the_o other_o without_o repentance_n his_o damnation_n he_o have_v god_n curse_n under_o seal_n and_o they_o eat_v and_o drink_v their_o own_o damnation_n and_o be_v guilty_a of_o christ_n death_n 1._o direct_v if_o thou_o will_v partake_v of_o the_o sacrament_n worthy_o thou_o must_v examine_v thyself_o whether_o thou_o have_v those_o habitual_a qualification_n which_o be_v requisite_a for_o so_o holy_a a_o duty_n there_o be_v several_a grace_n that_o must_v be_v exercise_v at_o this_o time_n but_o how_o can_v a_o man_n act_n grace_n that_o have_v it_o not_o he_o that_o come_v to_o the_o wedding_n feast_n without_o a_o wedding_n garment_n be_v not_o like_a to_o be_v a_o welcome_a guest_n mat._n 22.12_o without_o grace_n in_o exercise_n this_o ordinance_n will_v do_v thou_o little_a good_a thou_o may_v indeed_o eat_v the_o bread_n and_o drink_v the_o wine_n these_o 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principle_n of_o spiritual_a life_n put_v into_o he_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v a_o stranger_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n he_o have_v not_o the_o require_a qualification_n neither_o do_v he_o intend_v to_o keep_v the_o condition_n and_o what_o then_o have_v he_o to_o do_v with_o the_o seal_n or_o what_o hope_n can_v he_o have_v of_o the_o privilege_n if_o a_o man_n have_v evidence_n for_o land_n mutual_o sign_v and_o seal_v if_o he_o fail_v in_o the_o covenant_n on_o his_o part_n how_o can_v he_o expect_v another_o shall_v make_v good_a his_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v uncircumcised_a in_o heart_n and_o those_o that_o be_v not_o circumcise_v be_v not_o permit_v to_o eat_v the_o passeover_n to_o which_o the_o lord_n supper_n answer_n exod._n 12.43_o now_o these_o habitual_a qualification_n be_v such_o as_o the_o scripture_n require_v and_o such_o as_o make_v up_o the_o wedding_n garment_n and_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v evidence_n to_o show_v before_o he_o lay_v claim_v to_o such_o a_o ordinance_n he_o shall_v be_v in_o covenant_n before_o he_o receive_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n this_o ordinance_n be_v not_o for_o the_o beget_n but_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o grace_n the_o apostle_n to_o this_o end_n bid_v a_o man_n examine_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 1_o cor._n 11.28,29_o for_o he_o that_o eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n unworthy_o eat_v and_o drink_v damnation_n to_o himself_o not_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n the_o word_n examine_v signify_v to_o take_v a_o strict_a account_n of_o himself_o and_o make_v a_o diligent_a search_n into_o himself_o as_o whether_o he_o be_v gold_n or_o dross_n whether_o he_o be_v chaff_n or_o wheat_n
crown_v they_o with_o success_n and_o have_v begin_v well_o be_v sure_a to_o hold_v out_o be_v thou_o constant_a to_o the_o death_n and_o he_o will_v give_v thou_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n what_o thou_o want_v and_o beg_v of_o god_n endeavour_n with_o heart_n and_o hand_n to_o obtain_v it_o true_a desire_n be_v always_o accompany_v with_o endeavour_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o wish_v for_o heaven_n but_o work_n for_o it_o corruption_n will_v not_o be_v abate_v nor_o grace_n increase_v without_o painstaking_a love_v holiness_n and_o hate_v sin_n or_o thou_o will_v never_o hold_v out_o or_o do_v good_a if_o thou_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o thy_o heart_n god_n will_v not_o hear_v thy_o prayer_n psal_n 66.18_o joh._n 9.31_o god_n require_v holiness_n in_o all_o that_o draw_v near_o to_o he_o and_o without_o it_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v he_o with_o comfort_n heb._n 12.14_o if_o thou_o take_v this_o course_n in_o thy_o public_a and_o private_a duty_n peace_n shall_v be_v to_o thou_o and_o to_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n now_o to_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v you_o from_o fall_v and_o to_o present_v you_o faultless_a before_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o glory_n with_o exceed_a joy_n to_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n our_o saviour_n be_v glory_n and_o majesty_n dominion_n and_o power_n both_o now_o and_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la the_o table_n chap._n i._o motive_n to_o holy_a duty_n page_n 1._o 1._o mot._n god_n have_v command_v we_o to_o serve_v he_o p._n 4._o 2._o he_o be_v the_o best_a master_n p._n 7._o 3._o he_o require_v the_o best_a work_n p._n 10._o 4._o thou_o be_v most_o engage_v to_o he_o p._n 13._o 5._o he_o give_v the_o best_a wage_n p._n 16._o 6._o obedience_n be_v the_o only_a way_n true_a happiness_n p._n 19_o 7._o god_n be_v best_a able_a to_o punish_v there_o that_o disobey_v he_o p._n 22._o chap._n ii_o of_o duty_n in_o general_n page_n 25._o 1._o direct_v see_v thou_o have_v a_o divine_a command_n for_o all_o thou_o do_v p._n 28._o 2._o when_o thou_o know_v thy_o duty_n delay_v not_o to_o do_v it_o p._n 30._o 3._o hold_v on_o in_o the_o constant_a performance_n of_o they_o p._n 32._o 4._o let_v obedience_n proceed_v from_o a_o right_a principle_n p._n 35._o 5._o let_v all_o be_v do_v in_o a_o right_a manner_n p._n 37._o 6._o in_o all_o aim_n at_o a_o right_a end_n p._n 39_o 7._o when_o all_o be_v do_v say_v thou_o be_v unprofitable_a p._n 41._o chap._n iii_o of_o hear_v the_o word_n page_n 44._o 1._o direct_v resolve_v to_o break_v through_o all_o difficulty_n p._n 46._o 2._o propound_v to_o thyself_o right_a end_n in_o hear_v p._n 49._o 3._o come_v with_o the_o heart_n right_o qualify_v 51._o 4._o make_v preparation_n for_o receive_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o word_n p._n 54._o 5._o come_v with_o a_o hunger_a appetite_n to_o this_o feast_n p._n 56._o 6._o behave_v thyself_o well_o in_o hear_v p._n 59_o 7._o demean_v thyself_o well_o after_o hear_v p._n 61._o chap._n iu._n of_o read_v the_o word_n page_n 64._o 1._o direct_v prepare_v thy_o heart_n for_o so_o solemn_a a_o duty_n p._n 66._o 2._o propound_v to_o thyself_o right_a ends._n p._n 68_o 3._o read_v with_o diligence_n and_o attention_n p._n 71._o 4._o read_v with_o understanding_n discretion_n and_o judgement_n p._n 73._o 5._o observe_v the_o scope_n and_o design_n in_o what_o thou_o read_v p._n 75._o 6._o meditate_v upon_o it_o and_o so_o mike_v it_o thy_o own_o p._n 77._o 7._o apply_v it_o to_o thy_o own_o heart_n p._n 79._o chap._n v._o of_o meditation_n page_n 82._o 1._o direct_v concern_v occasional_a meditation_n p._n 84._o 2._o in_o set_v meditation_n come_v fit_v and_o prepare_v p._n 87._o 3._o set_a thyself_o as_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n p._n 89._o 4._o pitch_n upon_o some_o suitable_a subject_n p._n 91._o 5._o press_v it_o upon_o thy_o own_o heart_n p._n 93._o 6._o beware_v of_o those_o thing_n that_o hinder_v the_o duty_n p._n 96._o 7._o take_v heed_n of_o let_v thy_o heart_n flag_n or_o sudden_o cool_v p._n 98._o chap._n vi_o of_o prayer_n page_n 101._o 1._o direct_v be_v right_o qualify_v for_o the_o duty_n p._n 104._o 2._o come_v into_o god_n presence_n prepare_o p._n 106._o 3._o pray_v to_o god_n alone_o and_o not_o to_o the_o saint_n or_o angel_n p_o 108._o 4._o come_v to_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n not_o in_o thy_o own_o name_n p._n 110._o 5._o ask_v nothing_o of_o god_n but_o what_o thou_o have_v warrant_n for_o p._n 113._o 6._o pray_v to_o he_o in_o a_o right_a manner_n and_o to_o a_o right_a end_n p._n 115._o 7._o behave_v thyself_o well_o after_o the_o duty_n p._n 118._o chap._n vii_o of_o sing_v psalm_n page_n 121._o 1._o direct_v be_v convince_v that_o it_o be_v thy_o duty_n p._n 124._o 2._o that_o david_n psalm_n be_v lawful_a p._n 126._o 3._o that_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n good_a and_o bad_a may_v sing_v p._n 129._o 4._o that_o they_o may_v be_v sing_v in_o english_a meeter_n p._n 131._o 5._o that_o they_o may_v be_v sing_v in_o a_o english_a tune_n p._n 134._o 6._o let_v thy_o end_n be_v right_a in_o the_o duty_n p._n 137._o 7._o sing_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o with_o the_o understanding_n also_o p._n 139._o caap._n viii_o of_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n page_n 143._o 1._o direct_v be_v convince_v that_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v the_o christian_a sabbath_n p._n 146._o 2._o make_v preparation_n before_o hand_n to_o observe_v it_o p._n 149._o 3._o do_v nothing_o that_o be_v unlawful_a upon_o it_o p._n 152._o 4._o perform_v such_o work_n upon_o it_o as_o god_n require_v p._n 156._o 5._o perform_v those_o religious_a duty_n as_o be_v command_v p._n 159._o 6._o many_o private_a duty_n be_v also_o to_o be_v perform_v p._n 163._o 7._o improve_v thy_o authority_n that_o those_o under_o thou_o may_v sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n p._n 166._o chap._n ix_o of_o baptism_n page_n 170._o 1._o direct_v scruple_n against_o baptism_n remove_v p._n 173._o 2._o it_o be_v the_o parent_n duty_n to_o present_v their_o child_n p._n 177._o 3._o aim_v at_o god_n glory_n etc._n etc._n p._n 180._o 4._o rest_v not_o in_o the_o common_a privilege_n of_o this_o sacrament_n p._n 183._o 5._o see_v that_o this_o sacrament_n be_v right_o administer_v p._n 186._o 6._o see_v that_o thou_o perform_v thy_o baptismal_a vow_n p._n 189._o 7._o make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o thy_o baptism_n p._n 192._o chap._n x._o direction_n in_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n p._n 196._o 1_o direct_v if_o thou_o will_v partake_v of_o the_o sacrament_n worthy_o examine_v thyself_o p_o 199._o 2._o have_v not_o grace_n in_o habit_n but_o in_o exercise_n p._n 202._o 3._o propound_v right_a end_n to_o thyself_o &c_n &c_n p._n 205._o 4._o know_v what_o it_o be_v thou_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o p._n 209._o 5._o when_o thou_o come_v to_o this_o ordinance_n be_v sure_a to_o set_v thy_o grace_n on_o work_n p._n 212._o 6._o how_o to_o demean_v thyself_o in_o the_o act_n of_o receive_v p._n 215._o 7._o behave_v thyself_o well_o after_o receive_v p._n 219._o chap._n xi_o direction_n about_o oath_n page_n 222._o 1._o direct_v consideration_n must_v be_v have_v of_o the_o party_n themselves_o concern_v etc._n etc._n p_o 225._o 2._o by_o who_o you_o ought_v to_o swear_v p._n 228._o 3._o of_o the_o matter_n of_o a_o oath_n p._n 231._o 4._o of_o the_o form_n of_o a_o oath_n p._n 234._o 5._o the_o end_n must_v be_v lawful_a p._n 237._o 6._o take_v heed_n of_o rash_a swear_v p._n 240._o 7._o take_v heed_n of_o false_a swear_v p._n 243._o chap._n xii_o of_o vow_n page_n 247._o 1._o direct_v vow_n must_v be_v make_v to_o god_n p._n 250._o 2._o who_o may_v make_v vow_n p._n 253._o 3._o vow_v not_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v unlawful_a p._n 256._o 4._o vow_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n to_o do_v p._n 259._o 5._o look_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o thy_o vow_n p._n 262._o 6._o look_v to_o thy_o end_n in_o this_o duty_n p._n 265._o 7._o see_v thou_o keep_v thy_o vow_n when_o thou_o have_v make_v they_o p._n 268._o chap._n xiii_o of_o day_n of_o humiliation_n page_n 272._o 1._o direct_v if_o thou_o will_v perform_v this_o duty_n aright_o see_v thou_o be_v right_o qualify_v p._n 275._o 2._o come_v prepare_v to_o this_o duty_n p._n 278._o 3._o what_o external_n duty_n be_v requisite_a in_o this_o duty_n of_o fast_v p._n 282._o 4._o of_o the_o internal_a part_n of_o the_o his_o duty_n p._n 285._o 5._o of_o the_o time_n when_o this_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v do_v p._n 288._o 6._o propound_v a_o right_a end_n in_o this_o duty_n p._n 292._o 7._o look_v to_o thy_o carriage_n after_n the_o duty_n p._n 295_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o day_n of_o thanksgiving_n page_n 299._o 1._o direct_v get_v a_o well_o prepare_v heart_n p._n 302._o 2._o in_o this_o duty_n aim_v ultimate_o at_o god_n glory_n p._n 305._o 3._o see_v thy_o call_n be_v lawful_a to_o this_o duty_n p._n 308._o 4._o see_v to_o thy_o carriage_n in_o this_o duty_n p._n 311._o 5._o set_a thyself_o upon_o the_o work_n p._n 315._o 6._o go_v on_o in_o recount_v the_o mercy_n thou_o have_v receive_v and_o bless_v god_n for_o they_o p._n 318._o 7._o have_v sound_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n p._n 321._o chap._n xv._o direction_n in_o private_a duty_n page_n 325._o 1._o direct_v of_o self_n examination_n etc._n etc._n p._n 328._o 2._o when_o thou_o know_v that_o thou_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o god_n etc._n etc._n p._n 332._o 3._o store_v thy_o heart_n with_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n p._n 335._o 4._o pray_v with_o thy_o family_n in_o private_a p._n 338._o 5._o of_o reprove_v and_o correct_v thy_o family_n p._n 342._o 6._o thou_o must_v not_o only_o reprove_v they_o when_o they_o do_v amiss_o but_o instruct_v teach_v etc._n etc._n p._n 345._o 7._o to_o keep_v a_o clear_a conscience_n p._n 340._o the_o fault_n of_o press_n and_o author_n pen_n do_v show_v the_o work_n be_v do_v by_o man_n if_o you_o will_v read_v the_o author_n mind_n mend_v the_o mistake_n hear_v you_o find_v page_n 4._o line_n 30._o for_o who_o read_v who_o p._n 5._o l._n 17._o for_o be_v r._n that_o p._n 7._o l._n 12._o we_o leave_v out_o l._n 22._o for_o as_o r._n in_o p._n 17._o l._n 1._o for_o in_o r._n one_o and_o he_o leave_v out_o p._n 20._o l._n 21._o f._n they_o r._n who_o p._n 21._o l._n 3._o f._n covenant_n r._n command_n p._n 26._o l._n 6._o f._n rack_n r._n rub_v p._n 29._o l._n 27._o f._n sick_a r._n quick_a p._n 39_o l._n 11._o f._n love_n r._n careless_a p._n 43._o l._n 8._o if_o leave_v out_o l._n 9_o f._n mustâ—_n r._n may_v p._n 50._o l._n 7._o f._n seek_v r._n search_v p._n 53._o l._n 8._o f._n absence_n r._n sense_n p._n 56._o l._n 31._o f._n death_n r._n thou_o p._n 61._o l._n 22._o f._n distraction_n r._n destruction_n p._n 72._o l._n 3._o f._n right_a r._n weight_n p._n 86._o l._n 19_o f_o unweily_n r._n unwieldy_a p._n 87._o l._n 15._o f._n soil_n r._n chyle_n p._n 91._o l._n 10.11_o wrong_n point_v p._n 93._o l._n 13._o f._n noble_a r._n none_o p._n 94._o l._n 5._o f._n head_n r._n heart_n twice_o p._n 100_o l._n 22._o f._n reach_v r_o search_n p._n 8._o l._n 5._o f._n come_v r._n join_v p._n 114._o l._n 28._o f._n unprofitable_a r._n inhospitable_a l._n 32._o f._n unanswerable_a r._n unwarrantable_a p._n 116._o l._n 3._o f._n exceed_v r._n spoil_v p._n 128._o l._n 25._o f._n setence_n r._n sistence_n l._n 32._o f._n beat_v r._n brat_n p._n 134._o l._n 22._o f._n best_a r._n leâ—…_n l._n 27._o f._n light_fw-la r._n light_n p_o 136._o l._n 6._o humane_a leave_v out_o p._n 156._o l._n 1._o f._n cruelty_n r._n penalty_n p._n 167._o l._n 26._o f._n this_o r._n what_o be_v p._n 188._o l._n 3._o f._n wise_a r._n way_n p._n 190._o l._n 4._o leave_v out_o up_o p._n 205._o l._n 25._o leave_v out_o such_o p._n 214._o l._n 20._o r._n be_v p._n 217._o f._n they_z r._n the._n p._n 231._o l._n 19_o f._n his_o r._n him_z p._n 245._o l._n 21._o leave_v out_o if_o p._n 250._o l._n 27._o leave_v out_o the._n p._n 251._o l._n 24._o f._n o_o their_o r._n other_o p._n 254._o l._n 27._o f._n well_o r._n null_a l._n 29._o f._n party_n r._n parity_n p._n 263._o l._n 5._o r._n a_o f._n and._n finis_fw-la