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all_o warrant_n in_o s._n scripture_n yea_o which_o flat_o contradict_v s._n scripture_n act._n 3.21_o heb._n 8.4_o in_o respect_n then_o of_o this_o sacrament_n christ_n bodily_a presence_n be_v not_o necessary_a neither_o be_v christ_n bodily_a presence_n necessary_a in_o this_o sacrament_n in_o respect_n of_o christ_n word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v frequent_a in_o all_o sacrament_n both_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n to_o call_v the_o sign_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v as_o circumcision_n be_v call_v god_n covenant_n gen._n 17.10_o yet_o v._n 11._o it_o be_v but_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o lamb_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n passeover_n ex._n 12.11_o yet_o it_o be_v only_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o lord_n passeover_n v._o 27._o and_o a_o sign_n ex._n 13.9_o baptism_n be_v call_v the_o wash_n of_o regeration_n tit._n 3.5_o yet_o it_o be_v but_o the_o sign_n of_o it_o for_o christ_n blood_n only_o can_v wash_v we_o 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carp_n i_o care_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v not_o bind_v receive_v honourable_a lady_n this_o mite_n from_o he_o who_o daily_o do_v plead_v at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n for_o your_o honour_n honourable_a husband_n for_o your_o honourable_a ladyship_n and_o happy_a hopeful_a child_n and_o who_o be_v real_o madam_n your_o honour_n humble_a servant_n in_o the_o lord_n william_n more_o emmanvel_n a_o short_a and_o plain_a tractate_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n ground_v on_o 1_o cor._n 11.23_o etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n a._n a_o divine_a institution_n in_o which_o by_o visible_a sign_n all_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v represent_v give_v seal_v and_o apply_v that_o be_v jesus_n christ_n and_o all_o his_o grace_n unto_o all_o faithful_a receiver_n mat._n 3.11_o act._n 19_o mat._n 26.26_o rom._n 4.11_o joh._n 1.12_o q._n how_o many_o sacrament_n be_v in_o the_o new_a covenant_n a._n two_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n our_o lord_n nor_o his_o apostle_n ordain_v no_o more_o q._n what_o be_v the_o lord_n supper_n a._n a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o faithful_a their_o spiritual_a nourishment_n and_o increase_v of_o grace_n through_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 2.2_o q._n do_v not_o the_o lord_n supper_n work_v faith_n in_o those_o who_o receive_v it_o though_o they_o lack_v faith_n a._n no_o for_o as_o no_o temporal_a food_n can_v make_v a_o dead_a child_n to_o live_v no_o more_o can_v this_o spiritual_a food_n any_o who_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a mat._n 7.6_o q._n must_v we_o communicate_v often_o a._n yes_o for_o our_o soul_n like_o our_o body_n must_v be_v often_o feed_v and_o we_o must_v labour_v for_o it_o joh._n 6.27_o q._n we_o be_v but_o once_o baptize_v why_o shall_v we_o often_o communicate_v a._n as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o beginning_n of_o natural_a life_n and_o yet_o it_o must_v be_v often_o feed_v so_o there_o be_v but_o one_o beginning_n of_o spiritual_a life_n which_o be_v faith_n rom._n 1.17_o and_o it_o likewise_o must_v be_v often_o feed_v 2_o pet._n ult_n ult_n q._n why_o be_v both_o bread_n and_o wine_n give_v in_o the_o lord_n supper_n a._n 1._o as_o our_o body_n must_v be_v feed_v both_o with_o meat_n and_o drink_n so_o our_o soul_n must_v be_v feed_v with_o christ_n body_n which_o be_v that_o true_a bread_n that_o strengthen_v our_o heart_n and_o with_o his_o blood_n which_o make_v the_o heart_n glad_a ps_n 104.15_o 2._o to_o demonstrate_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a â—…ll_n and_o perfect_a food_n of_o our_o soul_n joh._n 6.51_o q._n may_v not_o infant_n baptize_v ignorant_o of_o perverse_a indisposition_n natural_a fool_n obstinate_a malicious_a gross_o scandalous_a sinner_n drunken_a man_n be_v admit_v to_o this_o s._n supper_n a._n no_o because_o they_o can_v discern_v the_o lord_n body_n 1_o cor._n 11.29_o q._n how_o many_o part_n be_v there_o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n a._n four_o 1._o a_o lawful_o admit_v minister_n 2._o the_o element_n 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and_o break_v christ_n command_n do_v this_o etc._n etc._n q._n what_o hurt_n can_v we_o have_v by_o kneel_v a._n 1._o this_o supper_n be_v a_o banquet_n of_o love_n our_o lord_n call_v the_o faithful_a his_o friend_n not_o servant_n joh._n 15.15_o servant_n invite_v kneel_v not_o at_o their_o master_n table_n much_o less_o friend_n 2._o kneelers_n in_o receive_v defraud_n themsolve_v of_o their_o grace_n here_o and_o of_o their_o glory_n hereafter_o which_o be_v promise_v in_o the_o word_n sit_v mat._n 8.11_o &_o 19.28_o luke_n 13.29_o &_o 22.30_o ephes_n 2.6_o rev._n 3.21_o q._n the_o more_o humble_o we_o receive_v be_v it_o not_o so_o much_o the_o better_a for_o we_o a._n 1._o will-worship_n in_o our_o worship_v of_o god_n be_v always_o reject_v of_o god_n esay_n 1.12_o col._n 2._o ult_n 2._o kneelers_n in_o the_o act_n of_o receive_v violate_v the_o institution_n for_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n do_v sit_v as_o be_v manifest_a mat._n 26.20_o mark_n 14.18_o luk._n 22.14_o joh._n 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part_n 1._o of_o all_o that_o christ_n do_v and_o suffer_v for_o all_o the_o elect_a 2._o that_o christ_n be_v choose_v of_o the_o father_n to_o be_v redeemer_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a ps_n 89.19_o that_o the_o father_n do_v preordain_v he_o 1_o pet._n 1.20_o send_v he_o joh._n 3.17_o seal_a he_o joh._n 6.27_o sanctify_a he_o joh._n 10.36_o and_o that_o christ_n be_v free_o give_v of_o the_o father_n joh._n 3.16_o and_o be_v make_v of_o the_o father_n unto_o all_o the_o true_o faithful_a our_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n 1_o cor._n 1.30_o es_fw-ge 9.6_o and_o that_o christ_n give_v himself_o free_o for_o all_o the_o elect_a eph._n 5.2_o so_o this_o sacrament_n represent_v both_o these_o unto_o we_o 2._o that_o this_o sacrament_n be_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o gospel_n rom._n 4.11_o show_v all_o that_o to_o the_o eye_n for_o it_o be_v a_o visible_a word_n which_o the_o gospel_n present_v to_o the_o ear_n even_o that_o christ_n be_v free_o give_v of_o 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perversity_n and_o my_o memory_n frailty_n 2._o to_o frequent_v this_o sacrament_n often_o that_o i_o may_v still_o remember_v what_o my_o lord_n have_v undergo_v for_o i_o v._o 26._o you_o do_v show_v the_o lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v q._n what_o be_v here_o propound_v a._n another_o end_n of_o this_o sacrament_n christ_n death_n q._n what_o be_v christ_n death_n a._n it_o be_v the_o last_o act_n of_o his_o voluntary_a humiliation_n in_o which_o he_o suffer_v the_o most_o extreme_a most_o horrible_a pain_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o all_o the_o elect_a by_o reason_n of_o their_o sin_n q._n why_o be_v his_o death_n which_o be_v a_o passion_n call_v a_o act_n a._n because_o christ_n do_v dispose_v himself_o willing_o to_o undergo_v it_o joh._n 10.11.18_o q._n why_o be_v christ_n death_n call_v voluntary_a a._n none_o can_v enforce_v he_o unto_o it_o for_o he_o be_v omnipotent_a esa_n 96._o rev._n 1.8_o &_o 19.16_o his_o death_n be_v of_o power_n col._n 2.15_o not_o of_o infirmity_n for_o observance_n of_o his_o father_n will_n mat._n 26.39.42_o for_o his_o love_n to_o the_o elect_a joh._n 10.15_o for_o satisfy_v his_o father_n justice_n by_o victory_n 1_o cor._n 15.54_o and_o not_o succumb_a by_o misery_n act._n 2.24_o q._n do_v our_o saviour_n indeed_o suffer_v such_o extreme_a torment_n a._n yes_o for_o his_o suffering_n do_v equal_v all_o those_o eternal_a torment_n which_o the_o whole_a elect_v shall_v have_v suffer_v esa_n 53._o psal_n 22._o joh._n 19_o q._n christ_n suffering_n be_v so_o short_a how_o be_v that_o possible_a a._n 1._o the_o eternity_n of_o pain_n the_o total_a absence_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o such_o other_o circumstance_n accompany_v the_o eternal_a torment_n of_o reprobate_n be_v not_o of_o the_o essence_n but_o be_v adjunct_n of_o pain_n and_o therefore_o christ_n do_v not_o undergo_v they_o 2._o our_o lord_n have_v sufficiency_n both_o of_o power_n and_o dignity_n to_o overcome_v death_n and_o all_o its_o circumstance_n act._n 2.24_o 1_o cor._n 15.54.57_o 3._o these_o limitation_n due_o consider_v christ_n death_n be_v the_o very_a same_o both_o in_o its_o kind_n for_o it_o be_v accurse_v gal._n 3.13_o and_o in_o its_o measure_n for_o he_o bear_v all_o the_o elect_v sin_n esa_n 53.3,4,5_o 6._o and_o his_o death_n do_v represent_v the_o very_a death_n of_o the_o damn_a full_o mat._n 27.46_o luk._n 22.44_o q._n what_o do_v this_o teach_v thou_o a._n 1._o see_v that_o the_o father_n spare_v not_o the_o son_n of_o his_o love_n who_o do_v no_o sin_n neither_o be_v guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n 1_o pet._n 2.22_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v i_o if_o i_o continue_v in_o any_o one_o know_a sin_n with_o delight_n jam._n 2.10_o compare_v with_o deut._n 27.26_o 2._o that_o the_o lord_n be_v of_o pure_a eye_n then_o to_o behold_v evil_a and_o can_v look_v on_o iniquity_n habbac_n 1.13_o 3._o i_o must_v communicate_v often_o that_o i_o may_v show_v always_o the_o lord_n death_n and_o that_o sin_n live_v not_o in_o i_o rom._n 6.3_o compare_v with_o v._o 6._o 4._o if_o in_o this_o sacrament_n i_o get_v christ_n by_o faith_n than_o his_o blood_n cleanse_v i_o from_o all_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 1.7_o v._o 27._o wherefore_o whosoever_o shall_v eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n unworthy_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n q._n what_o be_v most_o remarkable_a in_o this_o verse_n a._n three_o thing_n especial_o 1._o what_o that_o sin_n be_v which_o make_v unworthy_a receiver_n guilty_a of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n 2._o how_o that_o unworthiness_n make_v they_o guilty_a 3._o and_o the_o ground_n or_o cause_n of_o that_o guiltiness_n q._n what_o sin_n be_v
that_o which_o make_v they_o guilty_a a._n 1._o it_o be_v some_o special_a either_o contempt_n or_o light_n esteem_v offer_v or_o do_v to_o the_o person_n office_n ordinance_n action_n suffering_n of_o our_o saviour_n or_o too_o some_o one_o of_o they_o 2._o on_o to_o sin_n against_o that_o great_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o so_o to_o partake_v with_o the_o murderer_n of_o christ_n q._n how_o be_v that_o prove_v a._n to_o be_v guilty_a of_o blood_n be_v in_o some_o sense_n or_o other_o to_o be_v a_o murderer_n to_o be_v guilty_a therefore_o of_o christ_n blood_n be_v to_o be_v a_o murderer_n of_o christ_n q._n how_o can_v i_o be_v a_o murderer_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o i_o on_o earth_n a._n by_o continue_v in_o know_a sin_n with_o delight_n thou_o crucifie_v the_o son_n of_o god_n afresh_o and_o put_v he_o to_o open_a shame_n heb._n 6.6_o &_o 10.29_o ob._n those_o two_o scripture_n strike_v at_o such_o who_o fall_v from_o faith_n to_o infidelity_n a._n it_o be_v true_a and_o yet_o when_o faith_n purify_v not_o thy_o heart_n it_o be_v no_o save_v faith_n act._n 1â—_n 9_o and_o when_o faith_n produce_v not_o good_a work_n it_o be_v a_o dead_a faith_n jam._n 2._o ult_n if_o then_o thou_o continue_v in_o know_a sin_n with_o delight_n thou_o be_v a_o murderer_n of_o christ_n and_o thy_o doom_n be_v denounce_v mat._n 7.22,23_o luk._n 13_o 26.27_o q._n what_o learn_v thou_o hence_o a._n 1._o seeing_z abel_n blood_n be_v so_o heavy_a on_o cain_n who_o murder_v he_o gen._n 4.19_o o_o how_o intolerable_a will_v christ_n blood_n be_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o such_o who_o murder_n christ_n by_o their_o sin_n delight_v in_o and_o unrepented_a rev._n 6.15,16,17_o 2._o i_o may_v not_o continue_v even_o in_o the_o least_o know_a sin_n lest_o i_o fall_v from_o faith_n practice_n and_o so_o from_o faith_n profession_n see_v that_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n 1_o joh._n 3.4_o and_o that_o bring_v the_o curse_n gal._n 3.10_o q._n how_o do_v that_o contempt_n or_o light_a esteem_n make_v receiver_n guilty_a a._n by_o eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n unworthy_o q._n how_o do_v receiver_n eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o a._n in_o general_n it_o be_v to_o communicate_v want_v our_o wedding_n garment_n christ_n mat._n 22.11_o for_o we_o must_v be_v clothe_v with_o christ_n rom._n 13._o ult_n otherways_o we_o may_v not_o come_v to_o this_o marriage_n mat._n 22.2_o compare_v with_o v._o 13._o q._n how_o can_v i_o put_v on_o christ_n a._n do_v as_o jacob_n do_v bring_v the_o two_o kid_n gen._n 27.9_o that_o be_v have_v faith_n by_o which_o christ_n live_v in_o we_o and_o we_o live_v in_o he_o eph._n 3.17_o gal._n 2.20_o and_o observance_n which_o demonstrate_v our_o faith_n to_o be_v sound_n jam._n 2.18_o q._n what_o be_v the_o more_o special_a mean_n which_o render_v unworthy_a receiver_n to_o be_v guilty_a a._n ignorance_n in_o not_o know_v the_o virtue_n worth_a use_v and_o end_v of_o this_o sacrament_n q._n wherein_o consist_v its_o virtue_n a._n if_o thou_o communicate_v have_v on_o thy_o wedding_n garment_n all_o thy_o fear_n occasion_v by_o sense_n of_o thy_o sin_n will_v be_v quite_o remove_v 1._o if_o thou_o complain_v thus_o alas_o how_o shall_v i_o get_v christ_n to_o be_v my_o wedding_n garment_n christ_n answer_v take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n this_o be_v my_o blood_n drink_v it_o by_o faith_n and_o live_v for_o ever_o joh._n 6.47_o compare_v with_o v._o 51._o 2._o my_o sin_n multiply_v daily_o a._n the_o lord_n mercy_n be_v new_a every_o morning_n lam._n 3.23_o god_n be_v the_o father_n of_o mercy_n 2_o cor._n 1.3_o rich_a in_o mercy_n eph._n 2.4_o 3._o i_o be_o dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n a._n believe_v and_o thou_o shall_v live_v joh._n 11.25_o but_o i_o can_v get_v repentance_n for_o my_o sin_n a._n repentance_n that_o be_v sound_a be_v god_n work_n 2_o tim._n 2.25_o seek_v knock_v and_o ask_v for_o it_o and_o god_n will_v work_v it_o mat._n 7.7_o 8._o jam._n 1.5_o mat._n 9.13_o 2._o this_o sacrament_n be_v right_o receive_v will_v resolve_v all_o thy_o doubt_n 1._o will_v the_o lord_n save_o such_o a_o lose_a sinner_n as_o i_o be_o a._n christ_n come_v to_o seek_v and_o to_o save_v that_o that_o be_v lose_v luk_n 19.10_o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o ps_n 50.15_o mat._n 11.28_o joh._n 6.37_o 3._o it_o will_v cure_v all_o thy_o disease_n ps_n 103.3_o and_o salve_v all_o thy_o sin-sore_n esay_n 53.5_o 4._o in_o this_o supper_n thou_o get_v christ_n himself_n who_o be_v all_o and_o in_o all_o col._n 3.11_o q._n wherein_o stand_v the_o worth_n of_o this_o sacrament_n a._n by_o worthy_a receive_n we_o get_v christ_n as_o his_o own_o word_n do_v witness_v and_o in_o get_v christ_n we_o get_v the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o these_o three_o be_v one_o 1_o joh._n 5.7_o q._n wherein_o consist_v the_o use_n of_o this_o sacrament_n a._n that_o bread_n and_o that_o wine_n be_v take_v from_o their_o common_a use_n which_o be_v to_o strengthen_v and_o glad_a man_n heart_n ps_n 104.15_o to_o signify_v seal_n and_o real_o to_o give_v unto_o all_o faithful_a receiver_n christ_n body_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v meat_n indeed_o and_o drink_v indeed_o to_o their_o soul_n joh._n 6.55_o and_o so_o christ_n dwell_v in_o we_o and_o we_o in_o he_o v._o 56._o q._n what_o hurt_n will_v it_o bring_v though_o we_o be_v ignorant_a of_o this_o sacrament_n four_o end_n a._n great_a every_o way_n both_o to_o the_o pastor_n and_o people_n 2_o thess_n 1.7,8,9_o for_o 1._o minister_n must_v be_v diligent_a to_o know_v the_o state_n of_o their_o flock_n and_o to_o look_v well_o to_o their_o herd_n prov._n 27.23_o they_o must_v not_o be_v blind_a but_o see_v nor_o ignorant_a but_o must_v know_v nor_o dumb_a but_o must_v speak_v nor_o sleep_v but_o must_v watch_v nor_o greedy_a of_o another_o man_n good_n but_o content_v with_o the_o lord_n allowance_n nor_o drunken_a but_o sober_a esa_n 56.10_o etc._n etc._n nor_o dauber_n with_o untemperate_a mortar_n promise_v peace_n where_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n ezek._n 13.10_o they_o must_v warn_v the_o wicked_a to_o forsake_v his_o way_n otherwise_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o wicked_a will_v be_v require_v at_o the_o minister_n hand_n ezek._n 33.8_o they_o must_v feed_v the_o flock_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 5.2_o and_o watch_v for_o their_o soul_n for_o which_o they_o must_v give_v a_o account_n heb._n ult_n 17._o 2._o the_o people_n likewise_o perish_v for_o lack_v of_o knowledge_n hos_fw-la 4.6_o when_o they_o be_v not_o teach_v to_o know_v this_o sacrament_n four_o end_n 1._o to_o imitate_v the_o institution_n in_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n 2._o to_o show_v christ_n death_n till_o he_o come_v 3._o that_o this_o sacrament_n unite_v true_a receiver_n unto_o christ_n 4._o and_o that_o it_o seal_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n to_o all_o worthy_a receiver_n rom._n 4.11_o q._n what_o do_v those_o thing_n teach_v thou_o a._n 1._o the_o fearful_a condition_n of_o ignorant_a communicant_n for_o they_o be_v murderer_n of_o christ_n 2._o and_o the_o terrible_a state_n of_o those_o minister_n who_o take_v no_o care_n to_o catechise_v their_o flock_n mat._n 15.14_o q._n we_o have_v hear_v that_o a_o light_a esteem_n or_o contempt_n of_o christ_n the_o want_n of_o our_o wedding_n garment_n and_o ignorance_n of_o the_o virtue_n worth_n use_n and_o of_o the_o end_n of_o this_o sacrament_n make_v unworthy_a receiver_n to_o be_v murderer_n both_o of_o themselves_o and_o of_o christ_n now_o what_o other_o sin_n do_v work_v the_o same_o effect_n 4._o a._n want_v of_o faith_n heb._n 11.6_o when_o receiver_n believe_v not_o full_o that_o christ_n give_v himself_o effectual_o to_o all_o faithful_a communicant_n in_o this_o supper_n nor_o that_o themselves_o can_v by_o faith_n get_v christ_n in_o it_o and_o yet_o dare_v receive_v the_o sign_n that_o bread_n and_o that_o wine_n by_o which_o they_o sin_v dangerous_o rom._n 14._o ult_n 5._o superstition_n believe_v papist_n and_o lutheran-like_a that_o they_o eat_v in_o this_o supper_n the_o humane_a body_n of_o christ_n with_o their_o bodily_a mouth_n and_o yet_o we_o can_v only_o eat_v he_o with_o our_o soul_n mouth_n faith_n for_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o to_o eat_v his_o flesh_n be_v one_o job._n 6.47_o compare_v with_o v._o 51._o 6._o sensuality_n when_o cloy_v with_o worldly_a care_n with_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o riches_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n luk._n 8.14_o they_o hunger_n not_o for_o christ_n such_o shall_v never_o be_v fill_v mat._n 5.6_o 7._o carnal_a security_n when_o receiver_n neither_o expect_v good_a in_o worthy_a receive_n nor_o evil_a by_o unworthy_a such_o be_v like_o laodicea_n rev._n
conversation_n practise_v it_o mat._n 5_o 16._o they_o must_v open_v their_o hearer_n eye_n convert_v they_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n act._n 26.18_o they_o must_v first_o feed_v their_o slock_n with_o milk_n and_o thereafter_o with_o meat_n 1_o cor._n 3.2_o 1_o pet._n 5.1_o they_o must_v be_v steward_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 4.1_o minister_n must_v watch_v for_o their_o people_n soul_n and_o give_v account_n for_o they_o heb._n ult_n 17._o all_o the_o premise_n prove_v that_o faithful_a minister_n must_v examine_v their_o people_n we_o be_v command_v to_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o every_o man_n that_o ask_v we_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o we_o with_o meekness_n and_o fear_v and_o we_o must_v be_v ready_a to_o do_v it_o 1_o pet._n 3.17_o who_o obstinate_o refuse_v to_o be_v examine_v by_o their_o minister_n run_v hazard_n of_o condemnation_n see_v light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o such_o love_n darkness_n rather_o than_o light_n john_n 3.19_o such_o be_v doer_n of_o evil_a hater_n of_o the_o light_n and_o dare_v not_o come_v to_o the_o light_n lest_o their_o deed_n shall_v be_v reprove_v joh._n 3.20_o such_o who_o will_v not_o be_v examine_v by_o their_o minister_n be_v despiser_n both_o of_o christ_n and_o of_o god_n luk._n 10.16_o q._n what_o learn_v thou_o hence_o a._n 1._o the_o h._n ghost_n ty_v this_o examination_n and_o our_o receive_n together_o i_o must_v not_o then_o separate_v they_o mark_n 10.9_o 2._o the_o great_a that_o the_o danger_n be_v in_o unworthy_a receive_n we_o shall_v be_v the_o more_o strict_a in_o our_o examine_n of_o ourselves_o and_o in_o our_o be_v examine_v by_o our_o minister_n 3._o all_o christian_n occasion_n be_v full_o offer_v must_v receive_v or_o be_v despiser_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o god_n all_o than_o who_o will_v be_v christian_n must_v both_o examine_v themselves_o and_o be_v examine_v by_o their_o minister_n lest_o they_o despise_v christ_n and_o god_n 4._o who_o will_v not_o examine_v themselves_o and_o be_v examine_v by_o their_o minister_n they_o hide_v their_o sin_n and_o so_o shall_v never_o prosper_v prov._n 28.13_o 5._o who_o will_v not_o examine_v themselves_o concern_v their_o sin_n and_o want_n can_v be_v help_v by_o receive_v judas_n the_o traitor_n joh._n 13.17_o and_o simon_n magus_n act._n 8.20_o be_v instance_n quest_n q._n what_o must_v i_o do_v when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o table_n to_o communicate_v a._n we_o must_v come_v with_o filial_a fear_n set_v our_o faith_n a_o work_n in_o meditation_n of_o four_o thing_n 1._o when_o we_o see_v that_o bread_n break_v and_o wine_n pour_v out_o we_o must_v call_v to_o mind_n that_o our_o saviour_n be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n and_o break_v for_o our_o iniquity_n esa_n 53.5_o 2._o as_o that_o bread_n and_o that_o wine_n be_v give_v unto_o we_o so_o god_n the_o father_n give_v his_o son_n rom._n 8.32_o and_o christ_n give_v himself_o unto_o we_o in_o this_o sacrament_n 1_o cor._n 11.24,25_o 3._o we_o must_v believe_v without_o doubt_v that_o as_o that_o bread_n eat_v and_o that_o wine_n drunken_a of_o we_o become_v one_o substance_n with_o we_o so_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a receiver_n be_v make_v one_o joh._n 17.21_o that_o christ_n be_v our_o bead_n eph._n 5.23_o that_o we_o be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n eph._n 5.30_o and_o that_o we_o be_v every_o one_o member_n one_o of_o another_o rom._n 12.5_o 4._o as_o we_o take_v that_o bread_n and_o that_o wine_n with_o our_o bodily_a hand_n so_o with_o my_o soul_n hand_n faith_n we_o must_v take_v christ_n joh._n 6.29.35.40.47_o compare_v with_o v._o 51.54.56.58_o quest_n q._n what_o must_v i_o do_v after_o i_o have_v receive_v a._n 1._o render_v all_o possible_a praise_n unto_o god_n for_o that_o his_o inestimable_a benefit_n ps_n 103.2_o 1_o thess_n 5.18_o 2._o if_o we_o have_v speed_v well_o and_o get_v christ_n we_o must_v be_v the_o more_o thankful_a and_o become_v new_a creature_n 2_o cor._n 5.17_o but_o if_o we_o find_v not_o ourselves_o to_o have_v speed_v well_o we_o must_v notwithstanding_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o not_o be_v weary_a in_o well_o do_v for_o in_o due_a season_n we_o shall_v reap_v if_o we_o faint_v not_o gal._n 6.9_o quest_n q._n be_v it_o not_o a_o sure_a sign_n of_o unworthy_a receive_n if_o we_o become_v worse_o after_o we_o have_v receive_v a._n we_o must_v distinguish_v betwixt_o a_o real_a worsenesse_n and_o satan_n delusion_n 1._o if_o we_o become_v real_o worse_o then_o aâ—…redly_o our_o unworthy_a receive_n make_v that_o holy_a ordinance_n ineffectual_a unto_o we_o as_o unto_o judas_n and_o simon_n magus_n 2._o but_o though_o passien_n stir_v in_o we_o more_o furious_o and_o temptation_n assail_v we_o more_o desperate_o after_o we_o have_v receive_v than_o they_o do_v before_o we_o must_v not_o conclude_v thence_o that_o we_o receive_v unworthy_o 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mercy_n prov._n 28.13_o and_o to_o endeavour_v zealous_o be_v to_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n through_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 8.12_o v._o 29._o for_o he_o that_o ear_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o eat_v and_o drink_v damnation_n to_o himself_o not_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n q._n we_o have_v hear_v what_o unworthy_a eat_n and_o drink_v be_v but_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o damnation_n a._n 1._o some_o interpreter_n read_v it_o thus_o they_o eat_v and_o drink_v judgement_n to_o themselves_o but_o because_o the_o h._n ghost_n do_v affirm_v v._o 27._o that_o such_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v murder_n it_o be_v more_o consonant_n to_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o h._n ghost_n to_o read_v it_o damnation_n 2._o damnation_n be_v the_o consummation_n of_o spiritual_a death_n or_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o that_o eternal_a punishment_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v adjudge_v unto_o reprobate_n for_o sin_n revel_v 19.2.3_o damnation_n be_v 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wine_n even_o after_o the_o word_n of_o institution_n remain_v bread_n and_o wine_n in_o substance_n and_o although_o that_o christ_n humane_a body_n be_v in_o heaven_n act._n 3.21_o heb._n 8.4_o yet_o in_o due_a receive_v this_o sacramental_a bread_n and_o wine_n all_o faithful_a receiver_n get_v in_o this_o sacrament_n christ_n body_n and_o spill_v blood_n by_o faith_n as_o his_o own_o word_n take_v eat_v drink_n this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v break_v for_o you_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n do_v prove_v 3._o it_o be_v by_o a_o full_a knowledge_n of_o our_o damnable_a condition_n by_o sin_n and_o to_o know_v what_o christ_n have_v do_v and_o suffer_v for_o we_o that_o so_o we_o may_v prepare_v ourselves_o to_o be_v both_o ready_a and_o willing_a to_o do_v and_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n philip._n 1.29_o q._n what_o do_v this_o teach_v thou_o a._n four_o thing_n 1._o the_o deadly_a and_o damnable_a condition_n of_o 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