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lineâ—…_n 1._o let_v we_o show_v forth_o christ_n by_o our_o heavenly_a word_n let_v we_o speak_v the_o language_n of_o canaan_n when_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v upon_o the_o apostle_n they_o speak_v with_o other_o tongue_n act_n 2._o 4._o while_o we_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o grace_n and_o soberness_n our_o lip_n smell_v as_o a_o perfume_n and_o drop_v as_o honey_n 2._o let_v we_o show_v forth_o christ_n by_o our_o heavenly_a affection_n let_v our_o sigh_n and_o breathe_n after_o god_n go_v up_o as_o a_o cloud_n of_o incense_n col._n 3._o 2._o set_a your_o affection_n on_o thing_n above_o we_o shall_v do_v by_o our_o affection_n as_o the_o husbandman_n do_v by_o their_o corn_n if_o the_o corn_n lie_v low_a in_o a_o damp_n room_n it_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o corrupt_v therefore_o they_o carry_v it_o up_o into_o their_o high_a room_n that_o it_o may_v keep_v the_o better_a so_o our_o affection_n if_o set_v upon_o the_o earth_n be_v apt_a to_o corrupt_v and_o be_v unsavoury_a therefore_o wâ—…_n shall_v carry_v they_o up_o on_o high_a above_o the_o world_n that_o they_o may_v be_v preserve_v pure_a breathe_v after_o full_a discovery_n of_o god_n desire_v to_o attain_v unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a phil._n 3._o 11._o the_o high_a our_o affection_n be_v raise_v towards_o heaven_n the_o sweet_a joy_n we_o feel_v the_o high_a the_o lark_n fly_v the_o sweet_a it_o sing_v 3._o let_v we_o show_v forth_o christ_n by_o our_o heavenly_a conversation_n philip._n 3._o 20._o hypocrite_n may_v in_o a_o pang_n of_o conscience_n have_v some_o good_a affection_n stir_v but_o they_o be_v as_o flushing_n of_o heat_n in_o the_o face_n which_o go_v and_o come_v but_o the_o constant_a tenor_n of_o our_o life_n must_v be_v holy_a we_o must_v shine_v forth_o in_o a_o kind_n of_o angelical_a sanctity_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o piece_n of_o coin_n it_o have_v not_o only_o the_o king_n image_n within_o the_o ring_n but_o his_o superscription_n without_o so_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o have_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o heart_n but_o there_o must_v be_v the_o superscription_n without_o something_o of_o christ_n must_v be_v write_v in_o the_o life_n the_o scandalous_a life_n of_o many_o communicant_n be_v a_o reproach_n to_o the_o sacrament_n and_o tempt_v other_o to_o atheism_n how_o odious_a be_v it_o that_o those_o hand_n which_o have_v receive_v the_o sacred_a element_n shall_v take_v bribe_n that_o those_o eye_n which_o have_v be_v fill_v with_o tear_n at_o the_o lords-table_n shall_v afterward_o be_v fill_v with_o envy_n that_o those_o tooth_n which_o have_v eat_v holy_a bread_n shall_v grind_v the_o face_n of_o the_o poor_a that_o those_o lip_n which_o have_v touch_v the_o sacramental_a cup_n shall_v salute_v a_o harlot_n ber._n that_o that_o mouth_n which_o have_v drink_v consecrate_a wine_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o oath_n that_o they_o who_o seem_v to_o deisie_n christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n shall_v vilify_v he_o in_o his_o member_n in_o a_o word_n that_o such_o who_o pretend_v to_o eat_v christ_n body_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n at_o church_n shall_v eat_v the_o bread_n of_o wickedness_n and_o drink_v the_o wine_n of_o violence_n in_o their_o own_o house_n prov._n 4._o 17._o these_o be_v like_o the_o italian_n i_o have_v read_v of_o who_o at_o the_o sacrament_n be_v so_o devout_a as_o if_o they_o believe_v god_n to_o be_v in_o the_o bread_n but_o in_o their_o life_n be_v so_o profane_a as_o if_o they_o believe_v not_o god_n to_o be_v in_o heaven_n such_o as_o these_o be_v apt_a to_o make_v the_o world_n think_v that_o the_o gospel_n be_v but_o a_o fancy_n or_o religious_a cheat._n what_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o they_o they_o do_v with_o judas_n receive_v the_o