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harmony_n and_o our_o lord_n discourse_n john_n 6._o lying_z as_o a_o foundation_n page_n 1._o to_o page_n 5._o general_a observation_n upon_o the_o harmony_n give_v advantage_n to_o the_o right_a understanding_n the_o institution_n p._n 6._o to_o p._n 9_o the_o method_n of_o the_o sermon_n be_v lay_v down_o in_o general_a p._n 9_o the_o first_o general_a head_n show_v how_o christ_n give_v his_o body_n or_o his_o flesh_n to_o eat_v and_o his_o blood_n to_o drink_v in_o four_o point_n p._n 10._o point_v 1_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o sacred_a writ_n most_o expressive_o set_v out_o by_o his_o flesh_n his_o body_n and_o his_o blood_n p._n 11_o 12_o 13._o point_n 2._o the_o flesh_n body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o his_o action_n therein_o be_v as_o so_o many_o preparation_n that_o he_o may_v be_v spiritual_o eat_v and_o drink_v p._n 14._o point_v 3_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o his_o suffering_n and_o action_n in_o it_o be_v so_o 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