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sense_n of_o thy_o love_n to_o i_o that_o i_o may_v daily_o heighten_v my_o love_n to_o thou_o o_o thou_o infinite_a lover_n of_o soul_n with_o all_o my_o heart_n i_o love_n i_o praise_v i_o adore_v thy_o love_n to_o i_o but_o alaâ—_n i_o can_v never_o do_v it_o enough_o o_o do_v thou_o at_o last_o gracious_a lord_n translate_v i_o to_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n that_o there_o i_o may_v love_v thou_o to_o the_o utmost_a capacity_n of_o a_o creature_n and_o praise_v thou_o to_o all_o eternity_n amen_o lord_n jesus_n amen_o amen_n what_o benefit_n we_o receive_v by_o it_o i_o adore_v thou_o o_o bless_a jesus_n my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n when_o i_o consider_v the_o benefit_n which_o through_o thy_o mercy_n we_o receive_v by_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o there_o make_v thy_o own_o body_n and_o blood_n to_o become_v our_o spiritual_a food_n to_o strengthen_v and_o refresh_v our_o soul_n glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o by_o this_o heavenly_a food_n do_v mystical_o unite_v we_o to_o thyself_o for_o nothing_o become_v one_o with_o our_o body_n more_o than_o the_o bodily_a food_n we_o eat_v which_o turn_v into_o our_o very_a substance_n and_o nothing_o make_v we_o become_v one_o with_o thou_o more_o than_o when_o thou_o vouchsafe_v to_o become_v the_o very_a food_n of_o our_o soul_n glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o by_o this_o immortal_a food_n do_v nourish_v our_o soul_n to_o live_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o and_o do_v raise_v we_o up_o to_o life_n everlasting_a hereafter_o 52._o lord_n do_v thou_o evermore_o give_v i_o this_o bread_n amen_n amen_n motive_n of_o receive_v o_o bless_a saviour_n what_o more_o powerful_a motive_n can_v i_o have_v to_o persuade_v i_o to_o communicate_v than_o thy_o command_n and_o the_o admirable_a effect_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n but_o alas_o my_o corrupt_a nature_n be_v apt_a to_o suggest_v to_o i_o low_a and_o base_a inducement_n to_o this_o duty_n such_o as_o be_v fear_v of_o my_o superior_n displeasure_n if_o i_o abstain_v or_o shame_n of_o not_o appear_v as_o devout_a as_o my_o equal_n or_o the_o mere_a custom_n of_o the_o place_n or_o of_o the_o season_n but_o lord_n i_o do_v from_o my_o heart_n renounce_v all_o these_o and_o the_o like_a carnal_a consideration_n and_o i_o come_v to_o thy_o altar_n to_o â—enew_v my_o baptismal_a covenant_n with_o they_z of_o which_o thy_o sacrament_n be_v a_o seal_n i_o come_v to_o testify_v my_o sense_n of_o thy_o love_n o_o heavenly_a father_n in_o so_o love_v the_o world_n as_o to_o give_v up_o thy_o only_a son_n to_o die_v for_o i_o i_o come_v to_o testify_v my_o faith_n in_o thou_o and_o my_o love_n towards_o thou_o o_o bleâ—ied_a saviour_n and_o thankful_o to_o commemorate_v thy_o wonderful_a love_n in_o die_v for_o i_o i_o come_v lord_n to_o testify_v my_o steadfastness_n in_o the_o communion_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o my_o charity_n to_o all_o the_o world_n i_o come_v to_o thy_o table_n o_o 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lord_n jesus_n i_o even_o tremble_v when_o i_o consider_v that_o he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o be_v 11._o guilty_a of_o thy_o body_n and_o blood_n and_o eat_v and_o drink_v damnation_n to_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o this_o severe_a sentence_n on_o unworthy_a communicant_n make_v i_o afraid_a to_o come_v to_o thy_o altar_n but_o when_o i_o consider_v that_o thy_o sentence_n be_v as_o severe_a against_o those_o who_o be_v invite_v refuse_v to_o come_v for_o 16._o thou_o have_v say_v they_o shall_v not_o taste_v of_o thy_o supper_n and_o unless_o we_o eat_v thy_o flesh_n and_o drink_v thy_o blood_n we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d no_o life_n in_o we_o i_o be_o then_o afraid_a to_o keep_v away_o but_o bleâ—ied_v be_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n for_o in_o this_o straight_a my_o soul_n be_v in_o thou_o be_v my_o guide_n thou_o by_o give_v i_o this_o opportunity_n of_o receive_v invite_v i_o to_o thy_o table_n thou_o call_v i_o to_o seek_v thy_o face_n and_o my_o heart_n reply_v thy_o face_n lord_n will_v i_o seek_v if_o thou_o lord_n shall_v be_v extreme_a to_o mark_v what_o be_v do_v amiss_o alas_o alas_o i_o be_o then_o unfit_a not_o only_o to_o communicate_v but_o to_o say_v even_o my_o daily_a prayer_n i_o know_v lord_n that_o if_o i_o shall_v stay_v till_o i_o be_o worthy_a to_o come_v i_o shall_v then_o never_o come_v and_o therefore_o though_o i_o be_o unworthy_a of_o so_o unspeakable_a a_o mercy_n yet_o i_o come_v to_o beg_v thy_o grace_n to_o make_v i_o worthy_a or_o at_o least_o such_o as_o thou_o will_v accept_v o_o bless_a jesus_n do_v thou_o so_o open_v my_o eye_n of_o faith_n to_o discern_v thy_o body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n do_v thou_o so_o dispose_v my_o soul_n at_o this_o time_n to_o communicate_v that_o i_o may_v feel_v all_o the_o happy_a effect_n of_o thy_o own_o divine_a institution_n that_o my_o soul_n may_v receive_v such_o last_a impression_n of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o be_v so_o ravish_a with_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o and_o 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time_n to_o come_v deliver_v i_o fâ—om_o all_o frowardness_n and_o impatience_n and_o give_v i_o a_o entire_a resignation_n to_o thy_o divine_a will_n o_o suffer_v not_o the_o disease_n to_o take_v away_o my_o sense_n and_o do_v thou_o continual_o supply_v my_o thought_n with_o holy_a ejaculation_n lord_n bless_v all_o mean_n that_o be_v use_v for_o my_o recovery_n and_o restore_v i_o to_o my_o health_n in_o thy_o good_a time_n but_o if_o otherwise_o thou_o have_v appoint_v for_o i_o thy_o bless_a will_v be_v do_v o_o wean_v my_o affection_n from_o all_o thing_n below_o and_o fill_v i_o with_o ardent_a des_fw-fr res_fw-la after_o heaven_n lord_n fit_v i_o for_o thyself_o and_o then_o call_v i_o to_o those_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n when_o thou_o please_v and_o that_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n jesus_n my_o saviour_n in_o who_o holy_a word_n i_o sum_v up_o all_o my_o want_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n ejaculation_n in_o time_n of_o sickness_n father_n if_o it_o he_o possible_a remove_v this_o cup_n from_o i_o maâ—_n nevertheless_o not_o my_o will_n but_o thy_o â—e_n do_v trouble_v and_o heaviness_n have_v take_v hold_v on_o i_o but_o my_o sure_a trust_n be_v in_o thou_o o_o lord_n forsake_v i_o not_o o_o my_o god_n when_o my_o strength_n fail_v psal._n i_o haste_v thou_o to_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o my_o salvation_n lord_n teach_v i_o so_o to_o number_v my_o day_n that_o i_o may_v psal._n apply_v my_o heart_n to_o wisdom_n deal_v thou_o with_o i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o name_n for_o sweet_a be_v thy_o mercy_n lord_n what_o be_v my_o hope_n true_o my_o hope_n be_v even_o in_o thou_o o_o my_o soul_n tarry_v thou_o the_o lord_n leisure_n be_v strong_a â—sal_n and_o he_o shall_v comfort_v thy_o heart_n and_o put_v thou_o thy_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n for_o thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n thou_o god_n of_o truth_n in_o my_o father_n house_n be_v many_o 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faithfulness_n have_v cause_v i_o to_o be_v trouble_v 119_o o_o heavenly_a father_n my_o hope_n be_v whole_o in_o thy_o mercy_n and_o in_o the_o merit_n and_o suffering_n of_o my_o saviour_n o_o for_o his_o sake_n forgive_v and_o save_v i_o to_o these_o and_o the_o like_a ejaculation_n phil._n which_o thou_o may_v gather_v thyself_o thou_o may_v now_o and_o then_o either_o read_v a_o psalm_n yourself_o or_o have_v one_o read_v to_o you_o as_o particular_o the_o 23._o or_o 25._o or_o 27._o or_o 51._o or_o any_o other_o that_o do_v best_a suit_n with_o thy_o condition_n i_o need_v give_v you_o no_o further_o direction_n for_o the_o time_n of_o sickness_n because_o i_o presume_v phil._n that_o when_o you_o feel_v your_o sickness_n prevail_v on_o you_o you_o will_v then_o send_v for_o a_o spiritual_a guide_n who_o will_v give_v you_o more_o particular_a advice_n and_o minister_v to_o all_o the_o necessity_n of_o your_o soul_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v only_o add_v this_o form_n of_o thanksgiving_n a_o thanksgiving_n for_o recovery_n glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o heavenly_a father_n for_o the_o sickness_n thou_o have_v in_o mercy_n send_v i_o lord_n the_o stripe_n thou_o do_v lay_v on_o i_o be_v the_o stripe_n of_o love_n glory_n be_v to_o thou_o before_o i_o be_v trouble_v i_o go_v wrong_v but_o now_o will_v i_o 119_o keep_v thy_o word_n it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v in_o trouble_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n glory_n be_v to_o thou_o for_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o terror_n of_o death_n and_o restore_v i_o to_o my_o health_n again_o glory_n be_v to_o thou_o i_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n in_o my_o trouble_n and_o the_o lord_n 118_o hear_v i_o at_o large_a i_o shall_v not_o die_v but_o live_v and_o declare_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n praise_v the_o lord_n therefore_o o_o my_o soul_n as_o long_o as_o i_o have_v my_o life_n which_o at_o first_o god_n give_v thou_o and_o which_o he_o have_v 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