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strength_n to_o bear_v for_o he_o iâ—_n that_o most_o wise_a and_o skilful_a physician_n who_o know_v well_o what_o a_o potion_n of_o physic_n will_v work_v and_o more_o or_o less_o will_v not_o serve_v who_o promise_n be_v that_o he_o wiâ—_n not_o lay_v more_o upon_o we_o then_o heâ—_n will_v give_v we_o strength_n to_o bear_v and_o last_o of_o all_o let_v such_o knoâ—_n for_o their_o comfort_n herein_o thaâ—_n â—he_v lord_n look_v after_o the_o manner_n â—hen_o the_o measure_n of_o any_o duty_n or_o grace_n and_o 8.12_o 2._o cor._n 8.12_o accept_v we_o according_a to_o that_o which_o we_o have_v not_o according_a to_o that_o which_o we_o have_v not_o and_o have_v promise_v that_o he_o will_v not_o quench_v the_o smoke_a flax_n 12.20_o mt._n 12.20_o nor_o wreak_v the_o bruise_a reed_n and_o so_o â—ong_a as_o we_o please_v not_o ourselves_o â—n_o these_o poor_a beginning_n but_o â—ndevour_n after_o more_o grace_n and_o â—ovet_v after_o the_o best_a gift_n 12.3_o 1._o cor._n 12.3_o 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do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n 15.5_o 1._o reg._n 15.5_o save_v only_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o vriah_n and_o zacheus_n no_o soon_o call_v by_o christ_n but_o leave_v his_o former_a course_n and_o great_a reason_n for_o every_o true_a penitent_a be_v partaker_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o same_o which_o cause_v he_o that_o he_o be_v now_o become_v dead_a unto_o sin_n 6.6_o rom._n 6.6_o and_o withal_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o he_o who_o proper_a work_n be_v to_o purify_v the_o heart_n and_o not_o to_o suffer_v any_o filthiness_n to_o remain_v where_o it_o â—oth_v lodge_v 15.9_o act._n 15.9_o and_o thus_o we_o have_v see_v the_o â—arts_n of_o true_a repentance_n and_o wherein_o it_o do_v consist_v we_o â—re_n now_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o same_o the_o necessity_n of_o this_o duty_n appear_v by_o that_o speech_n of_o our_o â—aviour_n repentance_n the_o necessity_n of_o repentance_n except_o you_o repent_v you_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d perish_v 13.5_o luk._n 13.5_o and_o the_o word_n be_v there_o â—ice_o repeat_v to_o show_v the_o cerâ—â—intie_a of_o it_o and_o again_o if_o you_o will_v â—â—t_n return_v but_o continue_v still_o in_o your_o â—s_n i_o will_v visit_v you_o say_v the_o lord_n 5.3.9_o jer._n 5.3.9_o use_v be_v avenge_v on_o you_o many_o be_v pathetical_a exhortation_n in_o the_o â—â—ripture_n to_o this_o purpose_n to_o exâ—rt_v man_n to_o repentance_n o_o jerusalem_n wash_v thy_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v save_v 4.14_o jer._n 4.14_o and_o cast_v away_o from_o you_o all_o your_o transgression_n whereby_o you_o have_v transgress_v 18.31_o jer._n 18.31_o and_o make_v you_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n and_o again_o let_v we_o search_v and_o try_v our_o way_n 3.40_o lam._n 3.40_o and_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v that_o love_a admonition_n 1.5.7_o hag._n 1.5.7_o christ_n give_v 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more_o oblation_n in_o vain_a incense_n 〈◊〉_d abomination_n unto_o i_o i_o can_v â—uffer_v your_o new_a moon_n nor_o sabâ—oths_n nor_o solemn_a day_n nor_o assembly_n and_o when_o you_o stretch_v out_o your_o â—ands_n i_o will_v hide_v my_o eye_n from_o you_o â—nd_v though_o you_o make_v many_o prayer_n will_v not_o hear_v these_o be_v fearful_a threatening_n that_o the_o lord_n deâ—ounceth_v against_o the_o jew_n his_o twne_a people_n but_o will_v we_o â—now_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o lord_n â—eclares_v the_o same_o in_o the_o very_a next_o â—ords_n follow_v because_o your_o â—ands_n be_v full_a of_o blood_n they_o come_v in_o their_o old_a sin_n without_o repentance_n and_o think_v that_o so_o long_o as_o they_o offer_v up_o their_o sacrifice_n all_o be_v well_o god_n can_v not_o choose_v but_o accept_v of_o they_o but_o the_o lord_n
eat_v drink_n 2._o the_o qualification_n of_o the_o person_n employ_v in_o this_o word_n so._n 3._o what_o he_o must_v eat_v and_o drink_v this_o bread_n of_o this_o cup._n and_o first_o for_o the_o duty_n itself_o as_o before_o he_o be_v enjoin_v to_o examine_v himself_o so_o here_o by_o no_o â—esse_o straight_o a_o injunction_n to_o eat_v and_o to_o drink_v the_o doctrine_n be_v doct._n 1_o that_o it_o be_v not_o leave_v to_o our_o choice_n indifferent_a to_o receive_v thâ—s_a sacrament_n be_v not_o a_o thing_n indifferent_a whether_o we_o will_v come_v to_o â—his_n sacrament_n or_o not_o to_o receive_v â—t_a or_o not_o to_o receive_v it_o but_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o his_o commandment_n that_o we_o shall_v come_v unto_o it_o as_o often_o as_o convenient_o we_o may_v and_o so_o let_v he_o eat_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v not_o a_o bare_a permission_n but_o rather_o a_o precept_n and_o bind_v all_o unto_o obedience_n thereunto_o and_o therefore_o as_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o hear_v the_o worde_n to_o pray_v to_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n sabboth_n etc._n etc._n because_o the_o lord_n have_v so_o command_v even_o so_o have_v the_o lord_n command_v we_o this_o duty_n likewise_o to_o come_v and_o partake_v of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o this_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o do_v but_o consider_v how_o straight_o the_o lord_n enjoin_v the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o observation_n of_o the_o type_n of_o both_o the_o sacrament_n such_o as_o be_v circumcision_n under_o the_o law_n when_o the_o lord_n command_v the_o uncircumcised_a manchild_n that_o be_v not_o circumcise_v according_a to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o his_o people_n 9.13_o gen._n 17.1_o exo._n 3.24.5_o num._n 9.13_o as_o one_o that_o have_v break_v the_o covenant_n and_o so_o for_o the_o passeover_n he_o that_o do_v not_o keep_v it_o solemn_o according_a to_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o god_n people_n 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thereunto_o reason_n 2_o second_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a help_n and_o mean_n to_o increase_v grace_n howsoever_o of_o itself_o it_o can_v confer_v grace_n for_o unto_o some_o both_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n be_v but_o the_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n 2.16_o 2._o cor._n 2.16_o yet_o notwithstanding_o this_o sacrament_n may_v true_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o conduit_n to_o convey_v the_o grace_n of_o regeneration_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n unto_o the_o true_a believer_n simile_n simile_n even_o as_o the_o prince_n letter_n be_v say_v to_o save_v the_o life_n of_o a_o malefactor_n whereas_o indeed_o they_o do_v but_o signify_v the_o prince_n pleasure_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o â—he_v lord_n work_v grace_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o servant_n have_v â—n_v his_o wisdom_n appoint_v the_o â—ord_n sacrament_n prayer_n etc._n etc._n to_o â—e_v the_o mean_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o â—he_n same_o reason_n 3_o three_o this_o sacrament_n be_v a_o confirmation_n of_o our_o covenant_n â—nd_n serve_v to_o be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o â—ame_n between_o god_n and_o we_o 17.1_o gen._n 17.1_o that_o â—e_n will_v be_v our_o god_n 43.25_o esay_n 43.25_o and_o we_o will_v become_v his_o people_n by_o the_o which_o â—s_v by_o a_o most_o sure_a and_o certain_a â—ledge_n give_v on_o god_n part_n 31.31_o jer._n 31.31_o and_o â—eceived_v on_o we_o 8.8_o zach._n 8.8_o god_n of_o his_o â—reat_a mercy_n do_v as_o it_o be_v â—â—nd_v himself_o to_o we_o by_o a_o everlastâ—g_a decree_n to_o be_v our_o god_n and_o â—ee_n again_o bind_v ourselves_o unâ—â—_n he_o to_o remain_v his_o people_n â—nd_v to_o keep_v a_o constant_a course_n of_o obedience_n before_o he_o use_v 1_o and_o sure_o this_o condemn_v those_o as_o do_v witting_o and_o wilful_o abstain_v from_o the_o lord_n supper_n reprofe_n for_o reprofe_n as_o many_o do_v offend_v in_o come_v unworthy_o and_o unprepared_a so_o many_o offend_v in_o come_v not_o at_o all_o when_o occasion_n &_o opportunity_n be_v 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the_o seaâ—ng_a day_n wherein_o the_o lord_n offer_v â—o_o confirm_v his_o grant_n unto_o we_o â—nd_v to_o establish_v that_o his_o covenant_n â—hat_n ingratitude_n than_o shall_v we_o â—e_v guilty_a off_o if_o we_o neglect_v so_o â—reat_a salvation_n and_o sure_o this_o sin_n of_o wilâ—ll_n refuse_v or_o abstain_v from_o â—e_a lord_n table_n be_v not_o all_o one_o â—ut_v it_o have_v many_o other_o sin_n attend_v upon_o it_o and_o accompany_v it_o first_o such_o man_n as_o do_v wilful_o abstain_v and_o absent_v themselves_o do_v contemn_v and_o despise_v the_o commandment_n of_o christ_n himself_o supper_n what_o sin_n they_o be_v guilty_a of_o that_o neglect_n to_o tome_n to_o the_o lord_n supper_n who_o have_v command_v all_o to_o do_v this_o to_o examine_v to_o take_v and_o tâ—_n eat_v now_o to_o rebel_v against_o god_n &_o christ_n be_v no_o small_a sin_n since_o herein_o they_o can_v but_o declare_v what_o a_o light_a esteem_n they_o hauâ—_n of_o the_o covenant_n god_n have_v 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oâ—er_n to_o glad_a man_n heart_n for_o use_v â—nd_a comfort_n what_o will_v we_o â—ave_n more_o and_o therefore_o of_o all_o â—her_a creature_n the_o fit_a for_o â—ch_v a_o holy_a use_n teach_v we_o â—us_o much_o doct._n 6_o that_o the_o true_a believer_n that_o â—rtakes_v of_o christ_n elect_a christ_n every_o way_n a_o sufficient_a saviour_n unto_o the_o elect_a as_o every_o true_a believer_n do_v in_o this_o sacrament_n shall_v find_v he_o every_o way_n a_o sufficient_a saviour_n whatsoever_o our_o want_n be_v we_o shall_v here_o find_v a_o supply_n make_v unto_o they_o all_o for_o the_o weak_a here_o be_v bread_n to_o strengthen_v they_o for_o the_o sorrowful_a here_o be_v wine_n to_o comfort_v they_o and_o thus_o do_v the_o lord_n by_o his_o prophet_n esay_n make_v a_o free_a and_o a_o large_a proffer_n of_o his_o heavenly_a grace_n unto_o his_o church_n yea_o such_o good_a thing_n as_o shall_v make_v a_o supply_n unto_o all_o our_o want_n hâ—e_v every_o one_o that_o thirst_v 55.1_o esay_n 55.1_o come_v you_o unto_o the_o water_n and_o you_o that_o have_v no_o silver_n come_v buy_v and_o eat_v come_v i_o say_v buy_v wine_n and_o milk_n without_o money_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o wine_n and_o milk_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n yea_o such_o good_a thing_n as_o will_v fit_v every_o manâ—_n turn_v according_a to_o their_o several_a necessity_n some_o have_v sorrowful_a heart_n for_o such_o he_o have_v wine_n to_o comfort_v they_o some_o be_v babe_n for_o such_o he_o have_v milk_n to_o nourish_v they_o other_o be_v feeble_a â—nd_n weak_a for_o such_o he_o have_v bread_n to_o strengthen_v they_o uther_n be_v grow_v christian_n and_o â—espect_v their_o pleasure_n and_o unto_o â—hem_o he_o have_v let_v your_o soul_n deâ—ght_v in_o fatness_n so_o that_o christ_n be_v all_o â—_o all_o unto_o all_o 1.19_o col._n 1.19_o for_o so_o say_v the_o apostle_n it_o please_v the_o father_n that_o in_o â—m_n shall_v all_o fullness_n dwell_v and_o â—his_n fullness_n we_o all_o receive_v grace_n â—r_o grace_n 1.21_o mat._n 1.21_o he_o be_v jesus_n a_o saviourâ—â—d_n â—â—d_z shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o â—nes_n he_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n 10.3.4_o 1._o cor._n 10.3.4_o use_v the_o life_n and_o there_o be_v salvation_n â—_o none_o other_o say_v we_o than_o â—th_v the_o apostle_n lord_n whether_o â—ll_v we_o go_v thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o arnall_a life_n it_o shall_v little_o avail_v to_o go_v to_o saint_n or_o angel_n or_o the_o virgin_n mary_n to_o procure_v a_o pardon_n from_o the_o pope_n indulgence_n etc._n etc._n in_o asmuch_o as_o for_o all_o our_o want_n of_o what_o nature_n soever_o here_o we_o may_v have_v supply_n the_o reason_n follow_v reason_n 1_o for_o first_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n he_o have_v satisfy_v the_o law_n full_o in_o the_o rigour_n thereof_o &_o by_o his_o death_n have_v remove_v the_o curse_n even_o that_o judgement_n that_o be_v due_a for_o sin_n as_o also_o by_o his_o obedience_n merit_v our_o peace_n and_o procure_v the_o blessing_n so_o that_o now_o we_o may_v safe_o reason_n with_o the_o apostle_n if_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n by_o the_o death_n oâ—_n his_o son_n 5.10_o rom._n 5.10_o how_o much_o more_o be_v reconcile_v we_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o his_o life_n the_o reason_n be_v clear_a reason_n 2_o second_o god_n the_o father_n iâ—_n he_o that_o be_v offend_v with_o mankind_n for_o his_o disobedience_n and_o he_o it_o be_v that_o threaten_v the_o curse_n anâ—_n afflict_v the_o punishment_n now_o â—ath_v not_o he_o appoint_v his_o own_o â—onne_n to_o be_v our_o peacemaker_n â—â—_o workman_n reconciliation_n â—nd_o to_o make_v attonment_n for_o we_o â—ow_o then_o can_v he_o but_o be_v
the_o use_n show_v what_o a_o foolish_a custom_n that_o be_v among_o the_o papist_n yea_o &_o among_o many_o other_o that_o be_v ignorant_a herein_o who_o in_o time_n of_o sickness_n and_o weakness_n must_v then_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n at_o home_n in_o their_o house_n in_o their_o chamber_n and_o on_o their_o bed_n i_o do_v not_o speak_v this_o as_o that_o i_o hold_v it_o in_o all_o case_n unlawful_a so_o to_o do_v but_o that_o the_o sick_a desire_v it_o may_v have_v the_o same_o administer_v unto_o he_o that_o do_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o the_o same_o and_o be_v in_o some_o good_a measure_n prepare_v thereunto_o but_o i_o speak_v as_o the_o same_o be_v common_o so_o use_v oâ—_n rather_o indeed_o abuse_v for_o whaâ—_n do_v such_o else_o but_o cross_n god_n to_o his_o face_n for_o whereas_o the_o lord_n do_v by_o sickness_n tie_v up_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n and_o do_v as_o it_o be_v round_o they_o in_o the_o ear_n and_o say_v thou_o may_v not_o receive_v at_o this_o time_n thou_o be_v unfit_a they_o say_v oh_o but_o we_o will_v receive_v and_o that_o at_o home_n though_o the_o lord_n say_v nay_o and_o whereas_o the_o lord_n have_v shut_v they_o out_o of_o his_o house_n and_o keep_v they_o back_o from_o his_o table_n lest_o they_o shall_v abuse_v so_o holy_a a_o ordinance_n they_o notwithstanding_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v humble_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o for_o their_o particular_a fail_n therein_o in_o this_o duty_n as_o that_o if_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o strike_v with_o the_o stroke_n of_o death_n itself_o they_o will_v not_o be_v keep_v from_o abuse_v the_o same_o still_o i_o speak_v not_o this_o i_o say_v to_o dishearten_v any_o from_o receive_v of_o this_o sacrament_n either_o at_o home_n or_o in_o time_n of_o sickness_n but_o to_o warn_v man_n of_o their_o superstitious_a custom_n therein_o who_o receive_v the_o same_o superstitious_o and_o consider_v not_o that_o the_o lord_n hand_n be_v even_o then_o upon_o they_o for_o abuse_v the_o same_o 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esay_n 57.2_o and_o they_o shall_v rest_v in_o their_o bed_n every_o one_o that_o walk_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o righteousness_n now_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o resemblance_n be_v thus_o conceive_v reason_n 1_o first_o as_o such_o as_o lie_v down_o in_o their_o bed_n to_o sleep_v do_v not_o lie_v down_o for_o ever_o but_o rise_v again_o much_o refresh_v and_o more_o cheerful_a than_o before_o to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o life_n even_o so_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n and_o the_o body_n of_o his_o saint_n howsoever_o they_o taste_v of_o corruption_n do_v not_o perish_v in_o corruption_n but_o be_v lay_v in_o their_o grave_n as_o in_o a_o bed_n of_o down_o 14.13_o reu._n 14.13_o that_o so_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o from_o all_o pain_n and_o grief_n they_o may_v rise_v again_o at_o the_o last_o day_n to_o eternal_a life_n reason_n 2_o second_o a_o man_n that_o be_v asleep_a may_v be_v awake_v out_o of_o the_o same_o by_o another_o even_o so_o the_o dead_a be_v as_o easy_o 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minister_v matter_n of_o singular_a joy_n and_o consolation_n unto_o the_o godly_a thaâ—_n christ_n be_v every_o way_n a_o sufficienâ—â—au_fw-fr iour_fw-fr whatsoever_o then_o ouâ—_n want_v and_o necessity_n be_v leâ—_n christ_n be_v our_o refuge_n and_o to_o he_o let_v we_o go_v here_o we_o may_v hauâ—_n supply_v make_v unto_o they_o all_o christ_n be_v a_o gracious_a help_n anâ—_n remedy_n unto_o all_o afflict_a conscience_n he_o have_v promise_v tâ—_n satisfy_v the_o hungry_a and_o to_o refresh_v the_o thirsty_a soul_n yea_o he_o will_v fiâ—_n we_o with_o all_o good_a thing_n anâ—_n never_o send_v we_o away_o empty_a of_o this_o bread_n of_o this_o cup._n doct._n 7_o note_v further_o here_o that_o the_o true_a communicant_a be_v not_o only_o to_o eat_v but_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v christ_n deliver_v both_o these_o sign_n not_o only_o the_o bread_n but_o the_o wine_n also_o unto_o the_o disciple_n so_o that_o the_o instruction_n be_v that_o both_o kind_n by_o the_o minister_n be_v 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with_o this_o we_o ought_v â—o_o rest_v content_v it_o be_v his_o pleasure_n it_o be_v his_o will_n as_o it_o be_v say_v concern_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1.21_o 1._o cor._n 1.21_o it_o please_v god_n by_o the_o foolishness_n of_o preach_v to_o save_v they_o â—hat_n believe_v yet_o there_o may_v be_v other_o â—_z give_v wherefore_o christ_n in_o â—_o special_a manner_n may_v make_v choice_n of_o these_o sign_n in_o this_o sacrament_n because_o bread_n be_v the_o most_o ordinary_a food_n of_o the_o body_n and_o therefore_o call_v the_o staff_n of_o man_n life_n so_o be_v christ_n the_o food_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o which_o we_o be_v nourish_v unto_o eternal_a life_n howbeit_o these_o element_n do_v but_o in_o part_n shadow_n out_o the_o same_o the_o one_o be_v earthly_a the_o other_o heavenly_a the_o one_o
judgement_n of_o affliction_n that_o be_v such_o stir_n up_o the_o lord_n to_o wrath_n as_o this_o church_n of_o corinâ—_n do_v for_o who_o unreverent_a paâ—_n take_v of_o this_o holy_a ordinance_n the_o apostle_n say_v in_o the_o verâ—_n follow_v that_o many_o be_v weaâ—_n sick_a and_o some_o of_o they_o take_v away_o by_o death_n but_o as_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o such_o unworthy_a receiver_n eat_v and_o drink_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d condemnation_n judgement_n of_o eternal_a condemnation_n unto_o themselves_o that_o be_v by_o that_o their_o unreverent_a and_o unworthy_a receive_n of_o this_o so_o holy_a a_o ordinance_n they_o sin_v high_o against_o god_n which_o sin_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o no_o less_o punishment_n then_o with_o eternal_a condemnation_n before_o i_o enter_v into_o these_o particulars_n i_o will_v propound_v one_o instruction_n from_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o this_o text_n and_o that_o â—_o see_v the_o apostle_n have_v beâ—ore_o exhort_v unto_o that_o christian_n â—uty_n of_o godly_a examination_n and_o preparation_n that_o every_o christian_n ought_v too_o make_v before_o he_o come_v to_o partake_v of_o this_o holy_a ordinance_n and_o now_o use_v such_o a_o reason_n to_o enforce_v the_o duty_n as_o be_v take_v from_o god_n justice_n and_o judgement_n which_o for_o want_v thereof_o he_o will_v execute_v and_o inflict_v upon_o they_o doct._n 2_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n judgement_n shall_v make_v man_n perform_v holy_a duty_n in_o a_o holy_a manner_n holy_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n judgment_n shall_v make_v man_n perform_v holy_a duty_n holy_o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v very_o usual_a with_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o servant_n when_o he_o have_v exhort_v unto_o any_o one_o holy_a duty_n to_o annexe_v unto_o the_o same_o some_o forcible_a reason_n to_o persuade_v thereunto_o this_o be_v clear_a 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