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see_v to_o be_v exercise_v in_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n ans_fw-fr the_o spiritual_a sense_n which_o answer_v bodily_a sight_n be_v a_o spiritual_a sight_n and_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o rather_o eye_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o spiritual_a object_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n or_o whole_a christ_n my_o saviour_n present_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o soul_n as_o preprare_v from_o all_o eternity_n by_o god_n the_o father_n as_o a_o perfect_a saviour_n and_o a_o full_a banquet_n 17._o joh._n 6.27_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 10.16_o 17._o by_o his_o virtue_n and_o merit_n to_o nourish_v and_o enliven_v my_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o life_n eternal_a and_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n in_o i_o to_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n for_o which_o himself_o exhort_v i_o to_o labour_n and_o wait_v for_o he_o in_o this_o sacrament_n quest_n 11._o what_o be_v to_o be_v act_v or_o do_v by_o you_o when_o you_o thus_o see_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n prepare_v 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the_o father_n seal_v and_o consecrate_v christ_n the_o lord_n for_o the_o everlasting_a nourishment_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n spirirual_o to_o life_n eternal_a quest_n 14._o what_o be_v to_o be_v act_v and_o do_v when_o you_o thus_o hear_v and_o see_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n bless_v and_o consecrate_v by_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o ear_n and_o eye_n of_o your_o body_n and_o hear_v and_o see_v the_o lord_n christ_n so_o represent_v consecrate_a and_o seal_v by_o god_n the_o father_n with_o the_o ear_n and_o eye_n of_o faith_n the_o spiritual_a sense_n of_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n in_o your_o soul_n 1_o cor._n 10.18_o rom._n 10.7_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr first_o 10.14_o rom._n 8.9_o 1_o pet._n 1.11_o john_n 16.26_o isa_n 63.4_o etc._n etc._n heb._n 10.14_o observation_n by_o the_o power_n and_o assistance_n of_o christ_n spirit_n and_o his_o quicken_a power_n in_o my_o soul_n second_o to_o observe_v diligent_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n this_o blessing_n 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a_o sixth_o duty_n in_o particular_a for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n name_n ans_fw-fr the_o lawful_a and_o right_a use_n of_o a_o lot_n for_o divide_v of_o land_n or_o good_n when_o necessity_n require_v and_o god_n call_v for_o it_o to_o end_v some_o such_o controversy_n which_o otherwise_o can_v be_v decide_v 16.6_o acts._n 1.24_o psal_n 16.6_o and_o this_o with_o prayer_n to_o god_n to_o direct_v the_o lot_n and_o rest_v satisfy_v with_o the_o lot_n when_o god_n have_v order_v it_o quest_n 23._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n of_o seek_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n name_n in_o a_o lot_n ans_fw-fr all_o unlawful_a common_a and_o ordinary_a abuse_n of_o lot_n in_o game_n or_o otherwise_o in_o a_o wrong_a manner_n or_o to_o a_o wrong_a end_n 3.7_o hester_n 3.7_o to_o the_o profanation_n of_o god_n name_n and_o dishonour_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n quest_n 24._o what_o be_v a_o seven_o particular_a duty_n what_o light_n from_o christ_n herein_o 4._o mat._n 10.32_o rom._n 10.10_o mat._n 5.16_o phil._n 1.27_o rom._n 1.16_o jude._n 4._o ans_fw-fr the_o confession_n and_o glorify_v of_o god_n name_n in_o our_o life_n and_o conversation_n to_o god_n honour_n the_o good_a example_n of_o other_o and_o comfort_n of_o our_o own_o soul_n in_o christ_n jesus_n quest_n 25._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a to_o this_o confession_n and_o profession_n to_o the_o glorify_v of_o god_n name_n ans_fw-fr to_o deny_v or_o be_v ashamed_a of_o christ_n 2.24_o mat._n 26.74_o john_n 12.42_o 43_o rom._n 2.24_o or_o the_o gospel_n or_o to_o dishonour_n god_n in_o our_o life_n or_o cause_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o name_n of_o god_n to_o be_v blaspheme_v quest_n 26._o you_o have_v give_v i_o good_a satisfaction_n concern_v the_o command_n itself_o now_o what_o do_v you_o believe_v concern_v the_o reason_n annex_v in_o the_o word_n follow_v for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a ans_fw-fr i_o 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assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o this_o right_o 8.26_o rom._n 8.26_o in_o a_o right_a manner_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o a_o right_a end_n otherwise_o our_o prayer_n be_v not_o right_a nor_o acceptable_a before_o god_n nor_o can_v we_o expect_v to_o be_v hear_v at_o god_n hand_n when_o we_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o prayer_n quest_n 21._o i_o see_v then_o that_o a_o bare_a form_n of_o prayer_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o rest_v in_o but_o i_o must_v have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n enable_v of_o i_o to_o pray_v with_o the_o spirit_n or_o inner_a man_n as_o well_o as_o with_o the_o mouth_n and_o my_o soul_n must_v be_v dispose_v in_o a_o right_a manner_n in_o prayer_n and_o enable_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n but_o what_o grace_n be_v requisite_a in_o this_o duty_n ans_fw-fr i'faith_o repentance_n humility_n devotion_n 504._o see_v classis_fw-la 30._o 2_o sect._n in_o 2_o commandment_n pag._n 502._o 503_o 504._o zeal_n fervency_n perseverance_n and_o such_o like_a grace_n and_o all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n else_o all_o be_v nothing_o and_o therefore_o he_o or_o she_o pray_v best_a who_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o can_v pour_v out_o his_o or_o her_o heart_n and_o soul_n to_o god_n in_o prayer_n as_o jacob_n and_o hannab_n and_o other_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v do_v and_o have_v be_v hear_v in_o their_o prayer_n with_o a_o gracious_a return_n 1_o cor._n 14.15_o james_n 1.6_o isa_n 1.15_o 16._o acts._n 10.2_o hosea_n 12.4_o james_n 5.16_o psal_n 51.17_o jere._n 50.4_o 5._o 1_o thess_n 5.17_o john_n 16.23_o quest_n 22._o but_o how_o shall_v a_o man_n get_v the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o ability_n to_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n to_o god_n ans_fw-fr i_o answer_v you_o must_v not_o rest_v in_o your_o prayer_n nor_o in_o any_o duty_n you_o perform_v to_o god_n as_o if_o that_o do_v satisfy_v the_o lord_n for_o your_o sin_n or_o meritorious_o procure_v your_o peace_n with_o god_n but_o you_o must_v rest_v 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