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make_v he_o partaker_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o who_o can_v show_v unto_o man_n how_o he_o may_v be_v admit_v into_o god_n favour_n have_v offend_v or_o direct_v &_o lead_v he_o forward_o in_o the_o path_n of_o life_n but_o the_o lord_n alone_o these_o argument_n be_v of_o great_a force_n whether_o they_o be_v several_o or_o joint_o consider_v and_o do_v as_o strong_o prove_v that_o the_o christian_a religion_n be_v only_o true_a as_o any_o other_o reason_n can_v that_o there_o be_v be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v any_o true_a religion_n 17._o this_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n itself_o be_v most_o clear_a certain_a infallible_a public_a and_o of_o itself_o worthy_a credit_n it_o be_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n himself_o who_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v believe_v but_o the_o external_a light_n of_o argument_n and_o
god_n be_v infinite_a and_o incomprehensible_a how_o then_o may_v we_o conceive_v of_o he_o a._n by_o his_o 7._o his_o exod._n 34._o 6_o 7._o property_n 14_o and_o by_o his_o 18._o his_o psa_fw-la 19_o 1._o &_o 8._o 1._o job_n 36._o 24._o etc._n etc._n and_o 37._o 1._o 18._o work_n expos_fw-la 14._o a_o property_n in_o god_n be_v that_o whereby_o his_o divine_a nature_n be_v know_v in_o itself_o and_o distinguish_v from_o all_o other_o the_o property_n of_o god_n do_v not_o real_o differ_v from_o the_o divine_a essence_n nor_o one_o of_o they_o from_o the_o other_o but_o only_o in_o our_o manner_n of_o conceive_v wherefore_o every_o property_n in_o god_n be_v inseparable_a and_o incommunicable_a q._n what_o be_v his_o property_n a._n he_o be_v 15_o most_o 27._o most_o rom._n 16._o 27._o wise_a 16_o 13._o 16_o job_n 12._o 13._o strong_a 17._o strong_a mat._n 19_o 17._o 17_o good_a 8._o good_a exod._n 33._o 19_o rom._n 5._o 8._o 18_o gracious_a 17._o gracious_a psa_fw-la 145._o 17._o 19_o just_a 9_o just_a psal_n 103._o 11._o and_o 145._o 8._o 9_o 20_o merciful_a 8._o merciful_a matth._n 5._o 48._o job_n 35._o 7_o 8._o 21_o perfect_a 5._o perfect_a mark_n 14._o 16._o rom._n 9_o 5._o 22_o bless_a and_o 8._o and_o 1._o cor._n 2._o 8._o 23_o glorious_a expos_fw-la 15._o wisdom_n be_v that_o whereby_o god_n by_o one_o heb_fw-mi 4._o 13._o infinite_a ps_n 139._o 6._o and_o 147._o 5._o esa_n 40._o 28._o eternal_a eph._n 1._o 4._o simple_a exod._n 3._o 14._o and_o unchangeable_a act_n of_o his_o understanding_n esa_n 46._o 10._o do_v know_v himself_o matth._n 11._o 27._o joh._n 1._o 18._o and_o 7._o 29._o 1._o cor._n 2._o 10._o 11._o and_o all_o thing_n 1._o joh._n 3._o 20._o joh._n 16._o 20._o and_o 21._o 17._o and_o action_n clear_o infallible_o and_o distinct_o 1._o chr._n 28._o 9_o 2._o tim._n 2._o 19_o psal_n 56._o 8._o and_o 147._o 4._o matth._n 10._o 30._o with_o all_o their_o circumstance_n 1._o sam._n 23._o 11._o 12._o matth._n 11._o 21._o mat._n 24._o 22._o joh._n 7._o 30._o discern_v a_o most_o wise_a reason_n of_o they_o eph._n 1._o 11._o pro._n 8._o 14._o 16._o strength_n be_v that_o whereby_o god_n do_v most_o free_o psal_n 115._o 3._o &_o 135._o 6._o without_o resistance_n or_o weariness_n whatsoever_o he_o do_v will_n dan._n 4._o 35._o esa_n 40._o 28._o and_o can_v do_v whatsoever_o he_o can_v will_n mat._n 3._o 9_o 17._o goodness_n be_v that_o whereby_o god_n be_v the_o chief_a good_a mark_n 10._o 18._o show_v himself_o very_o good_a and_o bountiful_a to_o all_o his_o creature_n psal_n 86._o 5._o gen._n 1._o 31._o psal_n 33._o 5._o and_o 36_o 6._o and_o 145._o 9_o 18._o graciousness_n be_v that_o whereby_o god_n be_v true_o amiable_a in_o himself_o psal_n 86._o 15._o and_o 111._o 5._o be_v free_o bountiful_a unto_o his_o creature_n rom._n 3._o 24._o love_a and_o cherish_v they_o tender_o without_o any_o desert_n of_o they_o psal_n 145._o 8._o and_o 36._o 5_o 7_o 9_o luk._n 1._o 30._o 19_o justice_n be_v that_o whereby_o god_n be_v true_a in_o all_o his_o say_n eccl._n 12._o 10._o rom._n 3._o 4._o and_o righteous_a in_o all_o his_o do_n gen._n 18._o 25._o deut._n 32._o 4._o job._n 8._o 3._o and_o 34._o 10._o &_o 36._o 23._o psal_n 9â—_n 15._o rom._n 9_o 14._o 2._o chron._n 19_o 7._o dan._n 9_o 14._o 20._o mercy_n be_v that_o whereby_o god_n of_o his_o free_a grace_n and_o love_n be_v ready_a to_o succour_v such_o as_o be_v psal_n 57_o 10._o and_o 108._o 4._o psal_n 103._o 4._o and_o 145._o 14._o or_o may_v be_v in_o misery_n by_o the_o condition_n of_o their_o nature_n 21._o perfectness_n be_v that_o whereby_o god_n be_v necessary_o all-sufficient_a in_o and_o of_o himself_o gen._n 17._o 1._o job._n 22._o 2._o &_o 35._o 5_o 6_o 7._o ps_n 16._o 2._o and_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o perfection_n and_o goodness_n in_o every_o thing_n beside_o jam._n 1._o 17._o 2._o cor._n 3._o 5._o and_o 4._o 7._o 1._o cor._n 8._o 4._o 6._o rom._n 11._o 36._o 22._o blessedness_n be_v that_o whereby_o god_n full_o and_o essential_o know_v and_o will_v that_o perfection_n which_o be_v in_o himself_o have_v all_o fullness_n of_o delight_n and_o contentment_n in_o and_o of_o himself_o gen._n 17._o 1._o 1._o tim._n 6._o 15._o and_o 1._o 11._o and_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o object_n of_o the_o blessedness_n of_o his_o creature_n psal_n 16._o 11._o and_o 17._o 15._o joh._n 17._o 3._o 1._o joh._n 1._o 3._o 6._o 23._o glory_n in_o god_n be_v rhe_n admirable_a excellency_n of_o his_o most_o holy_a and_o divine_a nature_n whereby_o he_o infinite_o excel_v all_o creature_n exod._n 33._o 18._o psal_n 8._o 1._o joh._n 12._o 41._o rom._n 1._o 23._o psal_n 29._o 9_o this_o glory_n the_o lord_n do_v manifest_v more_o obscure_o in_o this_o life_n num._n 12._o 8._o exod._n 33._o 20._o 1._o cor._n 13._o 12._o by_o his_o gospel_n 2._o cor._n 4._o 4._o 6._o and_o sign_n of_o his_o presence_n exod._n 33._o 22._o esa_n 6._o 1._o viz._n some_o shine_a brightness_n luk._n 2._o 9_o matth._n 17._o 2._o 5._o or_o thick_a cloud_n and_o darkness_n exod._n 16._o 10._o and_o 24._o 16._o 1._o kin._n 8._o 11._o and_o excellent_a act_n beseem_v his_o greatness_n psal_n 19_o 1._o psal_n 29._o 9_o exod_n 9_o 16._o joh._n 2._o 11._o 2._o thess_n 1._o 10._o but_o more_o clear_o it_o be_v reveal_v in_o heaven_n reu._n 21._o 23._o joh._n 17._o 24._o q._n what_o be_v his_o work_n a._n they_o be_v three_o decree_n creation_n and_o providence_n q._n what_o be_v the_o decree_n a._n that_o whereby_o god_n have_v from_o eternity_n set_v down_o 11._o down_o ephes_n 1._o 11._o with_o himself_o whatsoever_o 1_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v expos_fw-la 1._o all_o thing_n with_o their_o cause_n effect_n circumstance_n and_o manner_n of_o be_v be_v decree_v by_o god_n act._n 2._o 23._o and_o 4._o 27._o 28._o eph._n 1._o 11._o this_o decree_n be_v most_o wise_a rom._n 11._o 33._o just_a rom._n 9_o 13._o 14._o eternal_a eph._n 1._o 4._o 5._o 2._o thes_n 2._o 13._o act._n 15._o 18._o 1._o cor._n 2._o 7._o necessary_a psal_n 33._o 11._o pro._n 19_o 21._o unchangeable_a heb._n 6._o 17._o most_o free_a rom._n 9_o 18._o and_o cause_n of_o all_o good_a jam._n 1._o 17._o but_o not_o of_o any_o sin_n 1._o io._n 1._o 5._o the_o special_a decree_n of_o god_n concern_v angel_n and_o man_n be_v call_v predestination_n rom._n 8._o 30._o of_o the_o former_a little_a be_v speak_v in_o holy_a scripture_n of_o the_o latter_a more_o be_v reveal_v not_o unprofitable_a to_o be_v know_v it_o may_v be_v define_v the_o wise_a free_a just_a eternal_a and_o unchangeable_a sentence_n or_o decree_n of_o god_n eph._n 1._o 11._o determine_v with_o himself_o to_o create_v and_o govern_v man_n for_o his_o special_a glory_n viz._n the_o praise_n of_o his_o glorious_a mercy_n or_o great_a justice_n rom._n 9_o 17._o 18._o rom._n 11._o 36._o of_o this_o decree_n there_o be_v two_o part_n election_n and_o reprobation_n 1._o thes_n 5._o 9_o jude._n 4._o v._o election_n be_v the_o decreee_v of_o god_n of_o his_o free_a love_n grace_n and_o mercy_n choose_v some_o man_n to_o faith_n holiness_n and_o eternal_a life_n for_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glorious_a mercy_n 1._o thes_n 1._o 4._o 2._o thes_n 2._o 13._o eph._n 1._o 4._o 5._o 6._o rom._n 8._o 29._o 30._o the_o cause_n which_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o elect_v they_o who_o be_v choose_v be_v none_o other_o but_o his_o mere_a goodwill_n and_o pleasure_n luk._n 12._o 32._o rom._n 11._o 5._o and_o 9_o 11._o 16._o eph._n 1._o 5._o 2._o tim._n 1._o 9_o the_o end_n be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n rom._n 9_o 23._o eph._n 1._o 2._o the_o send_n of_o christ_n faith_n holiness_n and_o eternal_a life_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n love_n by_o which_o he_o manife_v the_o infinite_a riches_n of_o his_o grace_n io._n 3._o 16._o 1._o io._n 4._o 10._o act._n 13._o 48._o tit._n 1._o 1._o col._n 1._o 12._o rom._n 6._o 23._o in_o the_o same_o order_n god_n do_v execute_v this_o decree_n in_o time_n he_o do_v decree_v it_o in_o his_o eternal_a counsel_n 1._o thes_n 5._o 9_o 2._o thes_n 2._o 13._o reprobation_n be_v the_o wise_a just_a and_o absolute_a decree_n of_o god_n ordain_v to_o leave_v some_o man_n unto_o themselves_o to_o suffer_v they_o to_o fall_v and_o to_o inflict_v upon_o they_o eternal_a punishment_n deserve_v by_o their_o sin_n for_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o unspeakable_a and_o great_a justice_n rom._n 9_o 11._o 13._o 22._o jude._n 4._o v._n jer._n 6._o 30._o the_o cause_n of_o this_o decree_n be_v the_o absolute_a will_n and_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n mat._n 11._o 26._o rom._n 9_o 13._o man_n sin_n be_v the_o
the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n he_o perform_v many_o divine_a work_n heb._n 2._o 14._o joh._n 10._o 18._o as_o mediator_n he_o be_v the_o king_n and_o head_n of_o his_o church_n luk._n 1._o 33._o joh._n 3._o 35._o act._n 2._o 36._o phil._n 2._o 9_o 10_o 11._o matth._n 28._o 18._o heb._n 1._o 6._o and_o 2._o 7._o and_o the_o special_a office_n of_o christ_n our_o mediator_n do_v necessary_o require_v that_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n joint_o do_v concur_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o they_o joh._n 1._o 18._o matth._n 11._o 27._o joh._n 3._o 12_o 13._o 2._o cor._n 5._o 18_o 19_o 20._o rom._n 5._o 10_o 11._o heb._n 9_o 14._o &_o 7._o 25._o this_o office_n be_v peculiar_a to_o christ_n joh._n 14._o 6._o 1._o tim._n 2._o 5_o 6._o heb._n 7._o 24._o and_o neither_o in_o whole_a nor_o part_n can_v be_v transfer_v to_o any_o other_o act._n 4._o 10_o 11_o 12._o heb._n 4._o 14._o joh._n 11._o 42._o 1._o joh._n 2._o 1._o heb._n 7._o 25._o eph._n 3._o 12._o heb._n 2._o 14_o 15._o act._n 10._o 42_o 43._o and_o 17._o 31._o in_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n christ_n be_v a_o mediator_n from_o eternity_n eph._n 1._o 5_o 6._o in_o the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o his_o mediation_n he_o be_v give_v to_o be_v mediator_n assoon_o as_o necessity_n require_v reu._n 13._o 8._o gen._n 3._o 15._o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n he_o be_v manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 4._o 4._o 5._o q._n how_o do_v he_o that_o a._n by_o his_o 15._o his_o matth._n 3._o 15._o fulfil_n 10_o the_o law_n and_o by_o his_o 11_o 13._o 11_o heb._n 9_o 15._o rom._n 5._o 12_o 13._o suffering_n expos_fw-la 10._o it_o become_v he_o who_o be_v our_o faithful_a high_a priest_n to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n 11._o the_o justice_n of_o god_n must_v be_v satisfy_v and_o the_o debt_n of_o sin_n must_v be_v pay_v before_o god_n who_o be_v true_a just_a and_o unchangeable_a can_v be_v please_v with_o we_o 1._o joh._n 2._o 2._o heb._n 9_o 14_o 15._o 1._o pet._n 1._o 18_o 19_o reu._n 1._o 5._o q._n what_o understand_v you_o by_o his_o suffering_n a._n his_o voluntary_a 8._o voluntary_a phil._n 2._o 5._o 6_o 7_o 8._o humiliation_n both_o in_o 14._o in_o esa_n 53._o 10._o matth._n 26._o 38._o heb._n 9_o 14._o 12_o soul_n and_o body_n his_o 33._o his_o luk._n 23._o 33._o crucify_a 4._o crucify_a 1._o cor._n 15._o 3_o 4._o 13_o death_n burial_n and_o 27._o and_o act._n 2._o 27._o abide_v 13_o under_o the_o dominion_n of_o death_n for_o a_o time_n expos_fw-la 12._o christ_n in_o his_o incarnation_n do_v assume_v our_o whole_a nature_n luk._n 2._o 40._o 52._o heb._n 2._o 6._o luk._n 23._o 46._o 1._o tim._n 2._o 5._o luk._n 19_o 10._o matth._n 26._o 38._o mark_n 14._o 34._o mat._n 27._o 16._o joh._n 19_o 30._o heb._n 10._o 5._o matth._n 26._o 12._o heb._n 2._o 17._o that_o by_o offer_v it_o up_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n he_o may_v redeem_v we_o heb._n 8._o 1_o 2_o 3._o heb._n 9_o 14._o and_o 13._o 10_o 11_o 12._o in_o our_o nature_n he_o become_v our_o surety_n job_n 19_o 25._o heb._n 7._o 22._o therefore_o he_o suffer_v proper_o in_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o in_o body_n matth._n 27._o 46._o gal._n 3._o 13._o heb._n 2._o 9_o 10._o 14._o which_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n 1._o cor._n 11._o 25._o and_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o law_n hebr._n 9_o 19_o 20_o 21._o 22._o 13._o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o separation_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n matth._n 27._o 50._o luk._n 23._o 46._o though_o they_o both_o continue_v still_o unite_v to_o the_o godhead_n mat._n 1._o 23._o joh._n 1._o 14._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 18._o 1._o cor._n 2._o 8._o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o christ_n shall_v die_v that_o he_o may_v satisfy_v god_n justice_n heb._n 9_o 22._o abolish_v and_o kill_v sin_n mat._n 26._o 28._o rom._n 5._o 10._o rom._n 8._o 3._o rom._n 6._o 10_o 11._o 1._o joh._n 3._o 8._o destroy_v death_n and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n heb._n 2._o 14._o 2._o tim._n 1._o 10._o joh._n 12._o 31._o hos_fw-la 13._o 14._o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o both_o heb._n 2._o 14._o luk._n 1._o 74._o confirm_v the_o testament_n or_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o he_o make_v with_o we_o heb._n 9_o 16_o 17._o and_o 13._o 20._o zach._n 9_o 11._o and_o obtain_v for_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n act._n 2._o 33._o gal._n 3._o 14._o and_o 4._o 4_o 5._o betwixt_o the_o death_n &_o suffering_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o martyr_n we_o may_v observe_v these_o difference_n 1._o christ_n his_o passion_n be_v a_o accurse_a punishment_n gal._n 3._o 13._o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o martyr_n and_o holy_a man_n be_v only_a chastisement_n or_o trial_n 2._o christ_n passion_n be_v a_o meritorious_a sacrifice_n heb._n 9_o 14._o the_o passion_n of_o the_o martyr_n be_v of_o no_o value_n to_o merit_v any_o thing_n rom._n 8._o 18._o 3._o as_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o elect_a be_v lay_v upon_o christ_n leu._n 16._o 21._o esa_n 53._o 11._o heb._n 9_o 28._o so_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n for_o substance_n and_o kind_n though_o not_o for_o circumstance_n of_o place_n or_o continuance_n heb._n 4._o 15._o and_o therefore_o he_o suffer_v both_o in_o soul_n &_o body_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o we_o for_o sin_n though_o he_o suffer_v not_o every_o particular_a punishment_n of_o sin_n which_o every_o particular_a sinner_n meet_v withal_o rom_n 5._o 19_o heb._n 10._o 14._o but_o the_o martyr_n be_v not_o forsake_v though_o they_o be_v not_o deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o persecutor_n 4._o christ_n be_v in_o himself_o pure_a and_o innocent_a but_o he_o suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n 2._o cor._n 5._o 21._o the_o martyr_n be_v not_o free_a from_o sin_n neither_o do_v they_o suffer_v for_o the_o expiation_n of_o sin_n 14._o until_o the_o three_o day_n death_n have_v power_n and_o dominion_n over_o christ_n for_o so_o long_a death_n keep_v a_o sunder_a soul_n and_o body_n luk._n 24._o 7._o matth._n 17._o 23._o act._n 10._o 40._o q._n do_v christ_n always_o abide_v under_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o death_n a._n no_o for_o the_o power_n of_o death_n be_v 31._o be_v act._n 2._o 31._o subdue_v the_o three_o 4._o three_o 1._o cor._n 15._o 4._o day_n he_o 14_o rise_v again_o 19_o again_o mark_n 16._o 19_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v 15_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n expos_fw-la 14._o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o first_o degree_n of_o his_o exaltation_n wherein_o his_o soul_n be_v join_v to_o the_o same_o flesh_n that_o die_v he_o be_v raise_v up_o to_o life_n 1._o cor._n 15._o 4._o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v rise_v again_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o person_n act._n 2._o 24._o the_o covenant_n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o the_o father_n psa_n 2._o 6_o 7._o es_fw-ge 53._o 10._o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o high_a office_n of_o eternal_a mediation_n psal_n 110._o 6_o 7._o rom._n 4._o 25._o and_o that_o the_o truth_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v foretell_v concern_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o messiah_n may_v be_v fulfil_v christ_n by_o his_o divine_a power_n rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 1._o 4._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 18._o 1._o tim._n 3._o 16._o io._n 5._o 21._o and_o 10._o 17_o 18._o act._n 2._o 24._o and_o 3._o 15._o eph._n 1._o 17._o 20._o rom._n 8._o 11._o not_o as_o a_o private_a but_o as_o a_o public_a person_n rom._n 5._o 14._o 19_o 1._o cor._n 15._o 45._o heb._n 10._o 14._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 20_o 21._o thereby_o show_v that_o his_o satisfaction_n be_v full_o absolute_a rom_n 4._o 25._o and_o 6._o 9_o 10._o the_o end_n of_o his_o resurrection_n be_v that_o he_o may_v prepare_v himself_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o glorious_a function_n of_o a_o mediator_n and_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o conqueror_n of_o death_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o quick_a and_o dead_a rom._n 14._o 9_o act._n 17._o 31._o 15._o to_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n be_v a_o manner_n of_o speech_n borrow_v from_o earthly_a prince_n who_o use_v to_o set_v at_o their_o right_a hand_n such_o as_o they_o substitute_v to_o rule_v under_o they_o in_o their_o name_n 1._o king_n 2._o 19_o and_o hereby_o be_v clear_o note_v that_o excellent_a glory_n power_n and_o dominion_n of_o christ_n receive_v of_o the_o father_n whereby_o he_o do_v execute_v his_o kingly_a priestly_a and_o prophetical_a office_n in_o glory_n matth._n 28._o 18._o io._n 17._o 2._o phi._n 2._o 9_o 10._o psa_fw-la 110._o 1._o q._n what_o be_v the_o special_a
thanksgiving_n 11_o as_o also_o to_o break_v the_o bread_n and_o afterward_o to_o deliver_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 8._o to_o consecrate_v be_v to_o set_v apart_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n unto_o a_o holy_a use_n 1._o tim._n 4._o 5._o ex._n 13._o 2._o and_o 22._o 29._o 9_o if_o christ_n have_v not_o institute_v this_o use_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n it_o can_v never_o have_v have_v the_o be_v efficacy_n and_o virtue_n of_o a_o sacrament_n therefore_o the_o institution_n ought_v to_o be_v declare_v 10._o god_n be_v ever_o ready_o press_v to_o bestow_v a_o blessing_n upon_o his_o ordinance_n mal._n 3._o 10._o psa_fw-la 81._o 13._o but_o yet_o look_v to_o be_v seek_v unto_o joh._n 4._o 10._o act._n 6._o 2._o 4._o and_o 4._o 31._o therefore_o the_o minister_n must_v crave_v god_n blessing_n to_o sanctify_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o their_o right_a end_n 11._o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n be_v lively_o set_v forth_o in_o this_o sacrament_n praise_v to_o god_n for_o that_o benefit_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v omit_v reu._n 5._o 9_o psa_fw-la 103._o 4._o reu._n 1._o 5._o 6._o zach._n 9_o 9_o q._n what_o be_v hereby_o signify_v a._n the_o action_n of_o god_n the_o father_n offering_z christ_n to_o all_o and_o bestow_v he_o 16._o he_o 1._o cor._n 10._o 16._o effectual_o upon_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n q._n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o receiver_n a._n to_o 24._o to_o matth._n 26._o 26_o 27._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 23_o 24._o receive_v 12_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n deliver_v and_o to_o 13_o eat_v and_o drink_v thereof_o expos_fw-la 12._o it_o be_v most_o expedient_a to_o receive_v the_o bread_n and_o cup_n into_o the_o hand_n and_o not_o superstitious_o or_o unseem_o to_o have_v the_o bread_n put_v or_o the_o wine_n pour_v into_o the_o mouth_n matth._n 26._o 26._o 1._o cor._n 14._o 40._o 13._o eat_v import_v more_o than_o to_o suffer_v a_o thing_n to_o melt_v in_o the_o mouth_n for_o common_a bread_n fit_a for_o nourishment_n which_o shall_v be_v use_v shall_v by_o chew_v etc._n etc._n be_v prepare_v for_o the_o stomach_n q._n what_o be_v signify_v he_o rehy_a a._n our_o 16._o our_o 1._o cor._n 10._o 16._o receive_n and_o feed_v upon_o christ_n by_o faith_n q._n be_v it_o sufficient_a to_o receive_v this_o sacrament_n once_o a._n no_o but_o 7._o but_o act._n 2._o 42._o and_o 20._o 7._o we_o must_v receive_v it_o 14_o often_o expos_fw-la 14._o christ_n commandment_n 1._o cor._n 11._o 26._o the_o apostle_n practice_v act._n 20._o 7._o our_o own_o necessity_n weakness_n of_o faith_n 1._o sam._n 27._o 1._o mar._n 16._o 14._o dulness_n of_o understanding_n io._n 20._o 9_o mar._n 8._o 17._o 18._o forgetfulness_n luk._n 24._o 6._o and_o spiritual_a want_n and_o decay_v in_o grace_n mat._n 24._o 12._o reu._n 2._o 4._o and_o 3._o 2._o do_v require_v that_o we_o receive_v this_o sacrament_n often_o reu._n 3._o 2._o 3._o we_o must_v receive_v it_o as_o often_o as_o it_o be_v administer_v in_o that_o congregation_n where_o we_o live_v unless_o we_o be_v just_o hinder_v or_o company_n in_o great_a parish_n be_v sort_v for_o several_a day_n because_o they_o can_v commmunicate_v all_o at_o once_o numb_a 9_o 13._o 2._o chro._n 30._o 12._o act._n 2._o 42._o mat._n 22._o 5._o 6._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 16._o q_o for_o what_o end_n and_o use_n ought_v we_o to_o receive_v this_o sacrament_n a._n to_o 16._o to_o 1._o cor._n 10._o 16._o consirme_v our_o 15_o faith_n communion_n with_o christ_n and_o all_o save_a grace_n in_o we_o to_o keep_v 16_o in_o 26._o in_o 1._o cor._n 11._o 24._o 26._o remembrance_n the_o lord_n death_n until_o he_o come_v again_o and_o to_o testify_v 13._o testify_v 1._o cor._n 12._o 13._o our_o love_n one_o unto_o another_o expos_fw-la 15._o the_o increase_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o communion_n with_o christ_n infer_v necessary_o a_o increase_n of_o all_o grace_n which_o spring_n thence_o as_o from_o the_o root_n io._n 15._o 4._o eph._n 2._o 21._o 22._o io._n 7._o 37._o 16._o this_o stir_v up_o to_o a_o more_o serious_a think_n on_o christ_n love_n and_o goodness_n in_o his_o death_n and_o so_o preserve_v the_o same_o more_o true_o in_o memory_n and_o by_o eat_v this_o bread_n &_o drink_v this_o wine_n man_n do_v profess_v and_o after_o a_o sort_n preach_v unto_o other_o unto_o the_o world_n end_n the_o my_o sterie_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o sum_n and_o substance_n whereof_o consist_v in_o the_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o fruit_n that_o flow_v therefrom_o shadow_v in_o the_o sacrament_n q._n what_o be_v the_o danger_n of_o unworthy_a receive_n a._n unworthy_a 29._o unworthy_a 1._o cor._n 11._o 27._o 29._o receiver_n 17_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o 18_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v judgement_n to_o themselves_o expo_n 17._o unworthy_a receiver_n be_v such_o who_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o that_o be_v who_o receive_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n without_o due_a reverence_n &_o respect_n to_o the_o mystery_n contain_v in_o they_o 2._o sam._n 6._o 6._o 1._o sam._n 6._o 19_o 2._o chro._n 30._o 20._o or_o to_o the_o holy_a end_n why_o they_o be_v ordain_v or_o to_o the_o person_n by_o who_o authority_n they_o be_v appoint_v 1._o sam._n 2._o 29._o with_o reu._n 3._o 4._o luk._n 3._o 8._o 18._o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o offer_v a_o special_a wrong_n &_o injury_n to_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o suffering_n and_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n to_o sin_n against_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n which_o be_v full_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n q._n who_o be_v to_o receive_v this_o sacrament_n a._n such_o as_o know_v 19_o their_o misery_n 28._o misery_n matth._n 11._o 28._o by_o sin_n the_o remedy_n thereof_o in_o christ_n and_o 27._o and_o exod._n 12._o 26._o 27._o the_o â—â—_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n withal_o earnest_o 17._o earnest_o reu._n 22._o 17._o long_v 21_o to_o be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n expos_fw-la 19_o christ_n death_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o sacrament_n and_o christ_n with_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n be_v offer_v herein_o unless_o we_o know_v christ_n our_o misery_n without_o he_o and_o the_o exceed_a benefit_n of_o his_o death_n we_o can_v never_o desire_v io._n 4._o 10._o or_o rejoice_v in_o thanksgiving_n for_o that_o mercy_n rom._n 7._o 25._o eph._n 2._o 1._o 4._o and_o 5._o 8._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 13_o 14._o 20._o this_o sacrament_n be_v a_o sign_n and_o seal_n therefore_o before_o we_o can_v use_v it_o well_o or_o prepare_v to_o receive_v or_o examine_v ourselves_o how_o we_o receive_v 1._o cor._n 11._o 28._o we_o must_v have_v understanding_n exod._n 12._o 26_o 27._o josh_n 4._o 6._o 2._o chro._n 30._o 22._o 21._o the_o thirsty_a who_o be_v ever_o lowly_a be_v the_o only_a welcome_a guest_n unto_o the_o lord_n table_n joh._n 7._o 37._o reu._n 22._o 15._o this_o desire_n be_v stir_v up_o in_o we_o by_o a_o consideration_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o sacrament_n our_o own_o want_n thereof_o math._n 9_o 12._o the_o benefit_n bestow_v therein_o ps_n 63._o 1_o 2_o 3._o pâ—_n 4._o 7._o and_o the_o help_v we_o have_v thereby_o to_o quicken_v and_o confirm_v our_o faith_n q._n what_o else_o be_v require_v in_o they_o that_o come_v to_o this_o holy_a table_n a._n renew_v 22_o hatred_n of_o all_o 13._o all_o luk._n 3._o 12_o 13._o sin_n a_o hearty_a endeavour_n 3._o endeavour_n matth._n 18._o 3._o to_o overcome_v natural_a passion_n and_o a_o utter_a and_o well_o advise_v etc._n advise_v luk._n 14._o 28_o 29._o etc._n etc._n forsake_v of_o gross_a sin_n willingness_n to_o 6._o to_o mat._n 5._o 6._o be_v strengthen_v in_o 23_o faith_n and_o a_o long_a 24._o long_a mar._n 11._o 25._o mat._n 5._o 23_o 24._o desire_n for_o 24_o the_o good_a of_o our_o brethren_n expos_fw-la 22._o he_o that_o love_v sin_n can_v true_o thirst_v after_o christ_n matth._n 11._o 28._o believe_v in_o god_n mar._n 1._o 15._o act._n 15._o 9_o 1._o joh._n 3._o 3._o 2._o cor._n 15._o 17._o or_o have_v communion_n with_o he_o 2._o cor._n 6._o 14._o psa_fw-la 5._o 4._o amos_n 3._o 3._o 1._o joh._n 1._o 6._o sin_n be_v of_o a_o soil_a nature_n and_o do_v defile_v god_n ordinance_n unto_o we_o tit._n 1._o 15._o hag._n 2._o 13_o 14._o heb._n 10._o 22._o numb_a 9_o 6._o 2._o chr._n 23._o 19_o it_o suffice_v not_o that_o we_o hate_v all_o sin_n but_o this_o must_v be_v renew_v by_o labour_n and_o care_n matth._n 18._o 3._o gen._n 35._o 2._o amos._n 4._o 12._o luk._n 3._o 12_o 13_o 14._o to_o see_v more_o thorough_o the_o vileness_n and_o multitude_n of_o our_o