supposition_n render_v it_o most_o probable_a be_v it_o know_v to_o all_o such_o unnatural_a parent_n as_o reject_v infant_n baptism_n that_o they_o harden_v their_o heart_n against_o their_o own_o flesh_n q_o why_o so_o a._n because_o child_n be_v part_n of_o parent_n and_o by_o this_o contempt_n of_o baptism_n they_o reject_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n against_o themselves_o and_o their_o child_n 30_o q_n what_o other_o reason_n have_v you_o for_o infant_n baptism_n a._n 3._o child_n be_v ever_o admit_v to_o the_o sign_n and_o seal_v of_o this_o covenant_n which_o of_o old_a be_v circumcision_n and_o baptism_n succeed_v in_o the_o room_n of_o circumcision_n q._n how_o do_v that_o appear_v a._n 1._o it_o appear_v in_o that_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o circumcision_n command_v baptism_n upon_o the_o same_o ground_n that_o circumcision_n be_v 21_o 2._o because_o st._n paul_n in_o col._n 2._o give_v to_o baptism_n the_o very_a name_n of_o circumcision_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o 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about_o to_o heal_v and_o solve_v they_o q._n we_o shall_v surcease_v from_o rake_v further_o into_o the_o ingrateful_a sink_n who_o name_n transubstantiation_n be_v but_o of_o yesterday_o in_o comparison_n and_o which_o dishonour_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n into_o a_o monster_n destroy_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o sacrament_n and_o fill_v the_o world_n with_o dreadful_a contention_n and_o broil_n and_o shall_v now_o consider_v with_o ourselves_o what_o may_v profitable_o be_v observe_v from_o all_o this_o what_o therefore_o may_v be_v observe_v upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n a._n we_o may_v observe_v 1._o what_o grievous_a imposition_n the_o romanist_n lie_v upon_o the_o faith_n of_o they_o that_o be_v devote_v to_o her_o communion_n 2._o what_o contradiction_n and_o absurdity_n the_o common_a people_n do_v ignorant_o and_o implicit_o believe_v 3._o what_o strong_a delusion_n even_o to_o believe_v lie_v god_n give_v up_o learned_a man_n unto_o that_o refuse_v the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o truth_n for_o interest_n and_o politic_a end_n 4._o what_o a_o mercy_n of_o god_n it_o be_v to_o deliver_v we_o from_o that_o tyranny_n which_o leave_v we_o no_o other_o choice_n but_o to_o swallow_v and_o digest_v such_o impossible_a thing_n or_o to_o be_v sacrifice_v in_o flame_n and_o the_o lord_n forbid_v the_o re-entrance_n of_o that_o religion_n among_o we_o sacrament_n which_o in_o all_o likelihood_n will_v cost_v we_o our_o soul_n or_o our_o life_n q._n since_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n be_v not_o after_o a_o corporal_a and_o carnal_a manner_n partaker_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n after_o what_o manner_n be_v they_o partaker_n of_o they_o a._n by_o faith_n q_o how_o understand_v you_o that_o a._n as_o true_o as_o the_o minister_n give_v they_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n so_o true_o do_v god_n give_v they_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v the_o crucify_a saviour_n not_o by_o local_a motion_n but_o by_o real_a communication_n not_o to_o their_o tooth_n but_o to_o their_o soul_n and_o consequent_o exhibit_v to_o they_o all_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o to_o their_o spiritual_a nourishment_n and_o growth_n in_o grace_n and_o all_o the_o advantage_n that_o flow_v to_o they_o from_o the_o death_n of_o christ._n q._n 97._o what_o be_v require_v to_o the_o worthy_a receive_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n a._n it_o be_v require_v of_o they_o that_o will_v worthy_o partake_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n that_o they_o examine_v themselves_o of_o their_o knowledge_n to_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n of_o their_o faith_n to_o feed_v upon_o he_o of_o their_o repentance_n love_n and_o new_a obedience_n lest_o come_v unworthy_o they_o eat_v and_o drink_v judgement_n to_o themselves_o explic._n q._n how_o ought_v christian_n to_o partake_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n a._n they_o ought_v to_o partake_v worthy_o that_o be_v suitable_o with_o a_o suitable_a frame_n of_o heart_n to_o this_o ordinance_n q._n what_o be_v the_o great_a duty_n of_o those_o that_o will_v thus_o partake_v a._n it_o be_v require_v that_o they_o examine_v themselves_o q._n how_o many_o thing_n must_v they_o examine_v themselves_o about_o a._n five_o especial_o viz._n 1._o knowledge_n 2._o faith_n 3._o love_n 4._o repentance_n 5._o new_a obedience_n q._n must_v every_o one_o that_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n have_v knowledge_n a._n yes_o q_o why_o be_v knowledge_n necessary_a a._n to_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n 29_o q._n what_o other_o grace_n must_v they_o examine_v themselves_o about_o a._n their_o faith_n repentance_n and_o love_n q._n in_o their_o examination_n what_o must_v they_o look_v after_o a._n two_o thing_n especial_o 1._o that_o they_o have_v these_o grace_n 2._o that_o the_o say_a grace_n be_v in_o readiness_n for_o service_n and_o exercise_n that_o be_v that_o they_o so_o stir_v up_o these_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o they_o may_v be_v most_o profitable_o exert_v in_o this_o most_o sacred_a solemn_a ordinance_n q._n why_o be_v faith_n necessary_a a._n to_o feed_v on_o christ._n john_n 6._o 53._o q._n why_o be_v repentance_n necessary_a a._n repentance_n for_o sin_n will_v fit_v they_o to_o receive_v and_o sweeten_v their_o receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n to_o their_o soul_n q._n why_o be_v love_n necessary_a a._n because_o they_o who_o have_v no_o love_n to_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o their_o brethren_n be_v unfit_a to_o receive_v the_o pledge_n of_o god_n love_n to_o themselves_o q._n what_o else_o must_v they_o examine_v themselves_o about_o a._n new_a obedience_n whether_o they_o propose_v and_o practice_v it_o in_o any_o good_a measure_n q._n why_o be_v new_a obedience_n necessary_a a._n because_o christ_n only_o communicate_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n to_o they_o that_o obey_v he_o 9_o q._n what_o if_o any_o communicant_n shall_v eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n unworthy_o a._n they_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o 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