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of_o the_o passeover_n or_o paschal_n lamb_n it_o be_v signification_n and_o the_o analogy_n or_o resemblance_n between_o it_o and_o christ_n our_o passeover_n chap._n ii_o of_o error_n and_o corruption_n in_o the_o church_n how_o soon_o they_o spring_v up_o when_o they_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o separation_n and_o when_o not_o that_o this_o ordinance_n must_v be_v suitable_a to_o god_n institution_n and_o the_o communicant_n must_v be_v suitable_a to_o this_o ordinance_n chap._n iii_o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o sacrament_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o time_n of_o this_o sacrament_n institution_n and_o of_o judas_n betray_v christ_n chap._n v._n why_o christ_n defer_v the_o institute_n of_o the_o supper_n until_o the_o night_n in_o which_o he_o be_v betray_v chap._n vi_o of_o the_o outward_o or_o element_n of_o this_o ordinance_n of_o the_o supper_n chap._n vii_o some_o observation_n upon_o the_o precedent_a discourse_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o real_a presence_n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o inward_a thing_n signify_v or_o represent_v in_o this_o supper_n chap._n x._o a_o fonr-fold_n exhortation_n from_o the_o premise_n chap._n xi_o of_o christ_n mandate_n or_o charge_n for_o the_o celebration_n of_o this_o ordinance_n in_o remembrance_n of_o he_o chap._n xii_o of_o do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n the_o property_n of_o this_o memorial_n chap._n xiii_o a_o lamentation_n for_o the_o neglect_n of_o this_o ordinance_n chap._n xiii_o how_o much_o it_o concern_v minister_n to_o teach_v and_o all_o to_o learn_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o ordinance_n chap._n fourteen_o the_o great_a business_n that_o lie_v upon_o the_o communicant_a as_o oft_o as_o he_o eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n he_o show_v the_o lord_n death_n chap._n xv._o the_o lords-supper_n be_v a_o itterable_a ordinance_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o and_o other_o gospel-ordinance_n in_o the_o church_n chap._n xvii_o of_o worthy_a and_o unworthy_a receive_v of_o the_o lords-supper_n chap._n xviii_o the_o use_v which_o be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o two_o last_o thesis_n chap._n xix_o what_o must_v be_v do_v where_o discipline_n can_v be_v execute_v for_o want_v of_o administrator_n chap._n xx._n whether_o a_o godly_a man_n lawful_o may_v or_o aught_o to_o stand_v as_o a_o member_n of_o and_o hold_v communion_n in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n with_o such_o a_o congregation_n as_o be_v mix_v as_o they_o call_v it_o that_o be_v where_o man_n visible_o scandalous_a in_o life_n and_o conversation_n be_v mingle_v with_o the_o good_a in_o the_o participation_n and_o use_n of_o divine_a ordinance_n or_o whether_o this_o mixture_n of_o heterogeneal_n do_v not_o pollute_v the_o ordinance_n and_o the_o communion_n to_o the_o godly_a so_o as_o they_o be_v concern_v to_o separate_v from_o such_o communion_n chap._n xxi_o whether_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v a_o convert_v ordinance_n chap._n xxii_o of_o worthy_a and_o unworthy_a receive_v with_o some_o caution_n to_o prevent_v misjudging_a ourselves_o in_o the_o case_n chap._n xxiii_o of_o worthy_a receive_v etc._n etc._n chap._n xxiv_o that_o a_o godly_a man_n may_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n unworthy_o chap._n xxv_o of_o the_o grace_n which_o be_v to_o be_v exercise_v and_o set_v on_o work_n in_o the_o use_n of_o this_o sacrament_n chap._n xxvi_o motive_n to_o quicken_v endeavour_n to_o a_o fit_a or_o worthy_a participation_n of_o this_o ordinance_n chap._n xxvii_o false_a and_o insufficient_a qualification_n for_o the_o receive_v of_o this_o sacrament_n chap._n xxviii_o the_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n of_o worthy_a receive_v chap._n xxix_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o chap._n xxx_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o sin_n viz._n not_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n chap._n xxxi_o the_o aggravation_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o unworthy_a receive_v chap._n xxxii_o the_o danger_n of_o this_o sinne._n chap._n xxxiii_o of_o examination_n in_o order_n to_o this_o sacrament_n the_o bookseller_n to_o the_o reader_n this_o treatise_n be_v very_o fair_o write_v by_o the_o reverend_a author_n mr_n richard_n vines_n now_o with_o god_n and_o perfect_v for_o the_o press_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n after_o which_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o be_v lose_v and_o carry_v by_o a_o strange_a that_o take_v it_o up_o thirty_o mile_n off_o which_o yet_o by_o a_o good_a providence_n of_o god_n be_v bring_v to_o his_o own_o hand_n again_o to_o his_o great_a rejoice_v and_o i_o hope_v the_o church_n great_a benefit_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o design_n of_o that_o unexpected_a providence_n now_o that_o it_o be_v make_v public_a he_o omit_v to_o divide_v it_o into_o chapter_n and_o section_n for_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o reader_n which_o notwithstanding_o be_v now_o do_v together_o with_o the_o content_n of_o every_o chapter_n and_o of_o most_o of_o the_o section_n which_o i_o think_v good_a to_o certify_v lest_o any_o expression_n therein_o shall_v seem_v unsuitable_a to_o the_o author_n own_o genius_n and_o derogatory_n to_o his_o worth_n a_o treatise_n of_o the_o right_a institution_n administration_n and_o receive_v of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n chapter_n i._o of_o the_o passeover_n or_o paschall-lamb_n its_o signification_n and_o the_o analogy_n or_o resemblance_n between_o it_o and_o christ_n our_o passeover_n 1_o cor._n 5._o 7_o 8._o for_o christ_n our_o passeover_n be_v sacrifice_v for_o we_o therefore_o let_v we_o keep_v the_o feast_n not_o with_o old_a leven_a etc._n etc._n §._o 1._o it_o be_v usual_a in_o handle_v the_o nature_n and_o use_n of_o sacrament_n to_o begin_v with_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o sacrament_n in_o general_a and_o then_o to_o descend_v to_o particular_a sacrament_n which_o we_o call_v baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n in_o their_o order_n but_o the_o field_n be_v large_a and_o the_o compass_n great_a and_o therefore_o i_o begin_v where_o the_o 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effect_n as_o in_o mark_n 8._o 6_o 7._o he_o give_v thanks_o and_o break_v the_o bread_n or_o loaf_n the_o fish_n he_o blessed_v shall_v we_o be_v so_o trivial_o curious_a as_o to_o seek_v criticism_n in_o a_o thing_n so_o plain_a not_o only_o our_o divine_n but_o romanist_n also_o consent_n he_o bless_v the_o bread_n by_o thanksgiving_n and_o prayer_n over_o it_o he_o pray_v god_n he_o bless_a god_n or_o he_o give_v god_n thanks_o and_o thereby_o blessed_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v apply_v the_o one_o of_o these_o word_n to_o god_n he_o give_v he_o thanks_o the_o other_o to_o the_o bread_n as_o paraeus_n and_o other_o all_o come_v to_o one_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o cup_n be_v blessed_v by_o prayer_n and_o 96._o in_o loc_n jansen_n harm_n p._n 96._o thanksgiving_n thus_o the_o jew_n in_o his_o form_n bless_v his_o bread_n and_o cup_n by_o blessing_n god_n that_o create_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o the_o vine_n and_o these_o two_o word_n in_o greek_a express_v but_o that_o one_o in_o the_o hebrew_n barak_n as_o maldonate_fw-it and_o paraeus_n note_n and_o this_o blessing_n be_v that_o we_o call_v consecration_n or_o sanctification_n by_o which_o the_o element_n be_v set_v apart_o to_o holy_a use_n and_o segregated_a from_o common_a or_o profane_a for_o the_o further_a clear_v of_o which_o first_o that_o christ_n whether_o at_o miraculous_a meal_n 41._o calvin_n in_o loc_n p._n martyr_n in_o locum_fw-la mark_v 6._o 41._o or_o at_o common_a sit_n down_o with_o his_o disciple_n luke_n 24._o 30._o matth._n 14_o 19_o always_o give_v thanks_o and_o bless_a the_o bread_n let_v his_o holy_a example_n be_v a_o command_n to_o we_o the_o jew_n hold_v his_o meat_n profane_a until_o he_o have_v blessed_v it_o he_o have_v a_o form_n of_o religion_n beyond_o most_o of_o we_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n use_v the_o word_n it_o be_v sanctify_v it_o be_v sanctify_v or_o make_v 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scaliger_n without_o these_o solemn_a word_n bless_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n that_o have_v sanctify_v we_o by_o thy_o command_n and_o give_v we_o a_o charge_n concern_v such_o or_o such_o a_o thing_n in_o reason_n christ_n do_v accomode_v his_o blessing_n to_o the_o occasion_n praise_v god_n for_o his_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n and_o for_o the_o come_n of_o his_o kingdom_n for_o his_o new_a testament_n or_o covenant_n and_o a_o blessing_n upon_o his_o ordinance_n and_o people_n ignorantia_fw-la licita_fw-la est_fw-la say_v scotus_n it_o be_v a_o lawful_a ignorance_n not_o to_o know_v 2._o lib._n 4._o do_v 8._o qu._n 2._o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n but_o as_o to_o those_o operative_a and_o conversive_a word_n as_o they_o call_v they_o this_o be_v my_o body_n wherein_o the_o schoolman_n show_v their_o learned_a foppery_n those_o almighty_a word_n whereby_o a_o silly_a priest_n make_v his_o maker_n and_o as_o lapide_fw-la hyperbolical_o 25._o see_v annot._n in_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 25._o say_v if_o christ_n have_v not_o be_v incarnate_a will_v have_v incarnate_v he_o they_o must_v not_o be_v angry_a if_o with_o pope_n innocent_a the_o three_o that_o great_a creator_n of_o transubstantiation_n we_o deny_v they_o to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o consecration_n for_o three_o reason_n 1._o because_o christ_n bid_v his_o disciple_n take_v and_o eat_v consecration_n this_o be_v my_o body_n reasins_z why_o they_o be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n before_o he_o pronounce_v those_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o he_o do_v not_o sure_o bid_v they_o take_v and_o eat_v the_o bread_n before_o it_o be_v bless_v and_o consecrate_v 2._o because_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n or_o blessing_n shall_v in_o reason_n be_v speak_v to_o god_n not_o to_o the_o disciple_n of_o the_o bread_n as_o these_o be_v 3._o because_o these_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n be_v assertive_a signify_v what_o the_o bread_n be_v and_o as_o one_o of_o themselves_o say_v shall_v be_v false_a and_o untrue_a if_o they_o shall_v not_o signify_v what_o the_o bread_n be_v before_o the_o word_n be_v pronounce_v not_o what_o they_o shall_v be_v afterward_o god_n when_o he_o create_v light_n say_v not_o this_o be_v light_a but_o let_v there_o be_v light_n consecration_n light_n 4_o christ_n speak_v these_o word_n at_o the_o consecration_n three_o the_o form_n of_o consecration_n or_o blessing_n use_v by_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v thanksgiving_n and_o prayer_n recite_v the_o word_n of_o institution_n as_o they_o be_v here_o in_o paul_n or_o the_o other_o evangelist_n we_o say_v 12._o lib._n 6._o de_fw-fr euch._n cap._n 5._o §._o 12._o chamier_n speak_v of_o the_o french_a church_n do_v religious_o observe_v to_o pray_v to_o god_n that_o these_o element_n which_o christ_n have_v sanctify_v may_v be_v profitable_a to_o we_o unto_o salvation_n and_o we_o recite_v to_o a_o word_n the_o first_o institution_n of_o this_o ordinance_n out_o of_o saint_n paul_n viz._n in_o 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