yet_o be_v it_o say_v in_o the_o seventy_o eight_o psalm_n that_o they_o remember_v not_o his_o hand_n 78.42_o psa_fw-la 78.42_o nor_o the_o day_n that_o he_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o enemy_n and_o who_o do_v not_o condemn_v their_o ingrateful_a forgetfulness_n of_o so_o great_a benefit_n but_o if_o we_o cause_v our_o cogitation_n to_o retire_v upon_o ourselves_o and_o consider_v the_o unspeakable_a mercy_n of_o christ_n in_o deliver_v we_o from_o eternal_a condemnation_n and_o his_o gracious_a goodness_n in_o ordain_v this_o memorial_n of_o our_o deliverance_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o we_o shall_v find_v great_a cause_n to_o tax_v ourselves_o for_o our_o unkind_a forgetfulness_n whilst_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o we_o as_o the_o holy_a historian_n say_v of_o pharaoh_n butler_n 40.23_o gen._n 40.23_o yet_o do_v not_o the_o chief_a butler_n remember_v joseph_n but_o forget_v he_o when_o our_o saviour_n tell_v peter_n that_o he_o will_v deny_v he_o 26._o mat._n 26._o peter_n promise_v confident_o that_o he_o will_v not_o but_o afterward_o have_v through_o humane_a frailty_n do_v it_o when_o the_o cock_n do_v crow_v he_o remember_v the_o word_n of_o jesus_n go_v forth_o and_o weep_v bitter_o behold_v my_o brethren_n have_v not_o we_o as_o just_a cause_n to_o mourn_v for_o our_o shameful_a forgetfulness_n who_o notwithstanding_o these_o remembrance_n do_v neglect_v these_o great_a mercy_n which_o we_o shall_v lock_v and_o lay_v up_o in_o our_o heart_n like_o rich_a jewel_n and_o keep_v they_o safe_a as_o sovereign_a preseruative_n if_o a_o king_n have_v ransom_v a_o captive_a shall_v give_v he_o a_o piece_n of_o plate_n and_o wish_v he_o when_o he_o drink_v therein_o to_o think_v upon_o the_o favour_n he_o have_v do_v he_o how_o unworthy_a be_v that_o captive_a of_o this_o favour_n if_o he_o shall_v forget_v he_o loe_o here_o our_o king_n of_o peace_n have_v deliver_v we_o from_o a_o miserable_a captivity_n and_o have_v give_v we_o the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n require_v we_o when_o we_o drink_v thereof_o to_o think_v upon_o he_o oh_o how_o unworthy_a be_v we_o of_o this_o great_a mercy_n if_o we_o will_v not_o remember_v he_o we_o may_v well_o say_v in_o the_o psalmist_n word_n 6._o psa_fw-la 137.5_o 6._o if_o i_o forget_v thou_o o_o my_o saviour_n let_v my_o right_a hand_n forget_v she_o cunning_n yea_o if_o i_o do_v not_o remember_v thou_o in_o thankfulness_n let_v my_o tongue_n cleave_v to_o the_o roof_n of_o my_o mouth_n 5._o justin_n li._n 5._o the_o athenian_n enact_v legem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o law_n of_o oblivion_n but_o here_o christ_n have_v ordain_v legem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o law_n of_o remembrance_n we_o shall_v oft_o time_n have_v christ_n in_o remembrance_n but_o especial_o when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n he_o shall_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o meditation_n 22.42_o lâ—k_n 22.42_o lord_n remember_v i_o when_o thou_o come_v into_o thy_o kingdom_n say_v the_o penitent_a malefactor_n and_o christ_n answer_n be_v this_o day_n thou_o shall_v be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n so_o let_v we_o careful_o and_o fruitful_o remember_v christ_n when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n and_o then_o we_o may_v be_v assure_v he_o will_v remember_v we_o now_o he_o be_v in_o his_o kingdom_n but_o how_o shall_v we_o remember_v he_o fruitful_o not_o by_o oath_n and_o blasphemy_n not_o by_o execration_n and_o curse_n not_o to_o cherish_v presumption_n in_o ourselves_o for_o thus_o only_o do_v some_o remember_v christ_n some_z alas_o have_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n very_o seldom_o in_o their_o mouth_n but_o when_o they_o swear_v by_o he_o some_o seldom_o have_v he_o in_o their_o mind_n but_o when_o they_o do_v vain_o presume_v upon_o he_o but_o miserable_a &_o wretched_a man_n they_o be_v who_o thus_o do_v turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wickedness_n which_o take_v boldness_n to_o sin_n 6.1_o rom._n 6.1_o because_o grace_n have_v abound_v and_o so_o make_v a_o poison_n of_o a_o mithrydat_n but_o let_v we_o so_o remember_v christ_n that_o the_o remembrance_n of_o he_o may_v be_v a_o preseruative_n against_o sin_n by_o consider_v how_o dear_a it_o cost_v he_o to_o redeem_v we_o and_o if_o we_o have_v fall_v through_o frailty_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o restorative_n by_o remember_v that_o he_o be_v a_o gracious_a advocate_n 2.1_o 1._o joh._n 2.1_o and_o the_o propitiation_n for_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n let_v we_o remember_v the_o baseness_n of_o his_o birth_n to_o humble_v we_o the_o painfulness_n of_o his_o life_n to_o make_v we_o diligent_a in_o his_o service_n and_o the_o bitterness_n of_o his_o death_n to_o confirm_v our_o patience_n let_v we_o depend_v upon_o he_o both_o in_o health_n &_o sickness_n in_o life_n and_o death_n in_o health_n let_v we_o remember_v he_o as_o a_o merciful_a redeemer_n in_o sickness_n let_v we_o think_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o gracious_a comforter_n in_o health_n let_v we_o say_v with_o the_o spouse_n in_o the_o canticle_n 1.7_o can._n 1.7_o show_v i_o thou_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v where_o thou_o feed_v for_o why_o shall_v i_o be_v as_o one_o that_o turn_v aside_o to_o the_o flock_n of_o thy_o companion_n in_o sickness_n let_v we_o with_o bartimeus_n cry_v unto_o he_o 10.48_o mar._n 10.48_o jesus_n thou_o son_n of_o david_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o and_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n let_v we_o with_o bless_a steven_n commend_v our_o soul_n into_o his_o hand_n say_v lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n 9_o act._n 5_o 9_o loe_o this_o be_v a_o fruitful_a this_o be_v a_o bless_a remembrance_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o end_n in_o general_a now_o to_o the_o end_n in_o particular_a verse_n 26._o for_o as_o oft_o as_o you_o eat_v of_o this_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o this_o cup_n you_o show_v the_o lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v these_o word_n as_o oft_o be_v here_o twice_o use_v and_o there_o may_v be_v diverse_a reason_n for_o the_o same_o first_o to_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o passeover_n and_o the_o supper_n the_o passeover_n be_v celebrate_v but_o once_o a_o year_n and_o at_o one_o certain_a time_n of_o the_o year_n but_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v administer_v many_o time_n and_o at_o any_o time_n of_o the_o year_n and_o herein_o also_o this_o sacrament_n differ_v from_o baptism_n which_o be_v only_o once_o administer_v and_o not_o iterate_v and_o reason_n for_o as_o it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o we_o be_v once_o bear_v into_o the_o world_n but_o necessary_a that_o we_o be_v often_o feed_v so_o be_v it_o sufficient_a that_o we_o do_v once_o receive_v baptism_n the_o sacrament_n of_o our_o new_a birth_n but_o very_o expedient_a that_o we_o oft_o receive_v the_o eucharist_n the_o food_n and_o nourishment_n of_o our_o soul_n second_o as_o these_o word_n may_v serve_v to_o distinguish_v between_o this_o and_o the_o other_o sacrament_n so_o may_v they_o also_o very_o apt_o carry_v with_o they_o a_o intimation_n of_o receive_v often_o first_o in_o that_o the_o apostle_n say_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o oft_o soever_o which_o imply_v a_o iteration_n again_o the_o word_n be_v before_o use_v and_o here_o again_o repeat_v can_v but_o import_v a_o often_o receive_v of_o the_o sacrament_n but_o here_o it_o may_v be_v question_v how_o oft_o a_o man_n be_v to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n 5._o chrys_n in_o tim._n hom_n 5._o for_o answer_v whereunto_o i_o may_v say_v with_o chrysostome_n the_o apostle_n have_v not_o limit_v this_o sacrament_n with_o any_o observation_n of_o time_n but_o for_o further_a resolution_n we_o will_v consider_v first_o the_o practice_n of_o antiquity_n second_o 53._o hier._n ad_fw-la lucin_n ambr._n de_fw-fr sacr_n li_z 5._o c._n 4._o chrys_n in_o 1._o cor_fw-la hom_n 28._o aug_n quaest_n dogm_n q._n 53._o the_o rule_n of_o direction_n ground_v on_o reason_n we_o read_v that_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n both_o the_o east_n and_o western_a congregation_n use_v to_o celebrate_v and_o receive_v it_o every_o day_n afterward_o every_o lord_n day_n to_o the_o which_o practice_n s._n austin_n or_o whosoever_o be_v author_n of_o the_o dogmatic_a question_n do_v exhort_v afterward_o it_o come_v to_o once_o a_o month_n but_o devotion_n wax_v every_o day_n cold_o than_o other_o 12._o p._n lumb_n sen_fw-mi 4._o do_v 12._o it_o be_v decree_v that_o every_o one_o shall_v receive_v it_o thrice_o a_o year_n which_o be_v somewhat_o tolerable_a but_o rome_n who_o brag_v of_o hâ—r_n renown_v &_o never-failing_a faith_n do_v in_o this_o particular_a show_n a_o glimpse_n of_o her_o apostasy_n and_o give_v evident_a demonstration_n of_o her_o want_n of_o zeal_n &_o devotion_n for_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n be_v fain_o to_o come_v
be_v the_o author_n of_o reconciliation_n between_o god_n and_o man_n so_o he_o may_v be_v a_o effectual_a reconciler_n of_o man_n to_o man_n that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o he_o as_o it_o be_v of_o jacob_n 32.28_o gen._n 32.28_o because_o thou_o have_v have_v power_n with_o god_n thou_o shall_v also_o prevail_v with_o man_n again_o such_o be_v the_o excellency_n of_o this_o virtue_n that_o it_o grace_n &_o season_v all_o other_o and_o as_o all_o josephs_n brethren_n be_v welcome_a for_o benjamins_n sake_n so_o all_o christian_a duty_n be_v accept_v for_o charity_n sake_n otherwise_o if_o a_o man_n give_v all_o his_o good_n to_o the_o poor_a 13.14_o 1._o cor._n 13.14_o and_o his_o body_n to_o the_o fire_n yet_o if_o he_o have_v not_o love_n it_o profit_v he_o nothing_o again_o whereas_o other_o virtue_n have_v their_o period_n in_o this_o life_n chrysostome_n say_v charitas_fw-la inchoatur_fw-la in_o mundo_fw-la perficitur_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la charity_n be_v begin_v on_o earth_n but_o perfect_v in_o heaven_n whereas_o other_o even_o the_o great_a cardinal_a virtue_n faith_n and_o hope_n 13.13_o 1._o cor._n 13.13_o do_v vanish_v this_o excellent_a virtue_n of_o love_n remain_v and_o unite_v we_o to_o god_n to_o christ_n to_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n for_o ever_o yea_o such_o be_v the_o excellency_n of_o love_n that_o god_n himself_o be_v call_v love._n though_o he_o be_v justice_n power_n wisdom_n truth_n &_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v good_a yet_o it_o please_v he_o to_o be_v style_v especial_o by_o this_o name_n as_o saint_n john_n say_v 3.8_o 1._o joh._n 3.8_o god_n be_v love._n in_o a_o word_n as_o the_o fire_n from_o heaven_n give_v approbation_n to_o the_o ancient_a sacrifice_n so_o this_o fervour_n charitatis_fw-la this_o fire_n of_o love_n kindle_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v the_o sacrament_n acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o comfortable_a to_o our_o own_o soul_n and_o contrary_o as_o god_n regard_v not_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v offer_v with_o broil_n and_o tear_n of_o discontent_n 2.13_o mal._n 2.13_o so_o will_v he_o not_o look_v upon_o that_o sacrament_n which_o be_v receive_v with_o a_o uncharitable_a heart_n or_o hand_n he_o that_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n in_o this_o kind_n sacram_fw-la august_n serm_n ad_fw-la infant_n de_fw-fr sacram_fw-la as_o s._n austin_n say_v receive_v not_o the_o mystery_n for_o himself_o but_o a_o testimony_n against_o himself_o yet_o behold_v man_n dare_v yea_o do_v come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n with_o heart_n full_a of_o rancour_n malice_n envy_n bitterness_n alas_o what_o comfort_n can_v such_o have_v by_o come_v hierom_n write_v gal._n hieron_n li._n 3._o super_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la gal._n that_o when_o st._n john_n be_v grow_v so_o old_a that_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o be_v lead_v betwixt_o two_o and_o when_o through_o feebleness_n he_o be_v able_a to_o say_v no_o more_o yet_o will_v he_o still_o ingeminate_v this_o exhortation_n filioli_fw-la diligite_fw-la alterutrum_fw-la my_o little_a child_n love_v one_o another_o and_o so_o say_v i_o my_o brethren_n that_o you_o may_v be_v worthy_a partaker_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n love_v one_o another_o lo_o belove_a these_o be_v the_o anchor_v you_o must_v cast_v forth_o these_o be_v the_o interrogatory_n whereof_o you_o must_v examine_v yourselves_o if_o upon_o diligent_a examination_n you_o find_v in_o yourselves_o a_o competent_a knowledge_n of_o those_o matter_n and_o mystery_n afore_o mention_v a_o steadfast_a faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n serious_a repentance_n for_o your_o sin_n and_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o your_o brethren_n then_o need_v you_o not_o to_o fear_v the_o danger_n of_o unworthy_a receive_n then_o need_v you_o not_o dread_v the_o strict_a examination_n of_o almighty_a god_n yea_o then_o may_v you_o offer_v yourselves_o to_o his_o examination_n and_o say_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n 26.2_o psal_n 26.2_o examine_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o prove_v i_o try_v my_o reins_n and_o my_o heart_n then_o may_v you_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n with_o cheerfulness_n and_o receive_v it_o with_o comfort_n then_o shall_v the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o build_v you_o up_o in_o save_v grace_n in_o this_o life_n that_o you_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o eternal_a glory_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v a_o prayer_n before_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n o_o eternal_a god_n most_o gracious_a and_o love_a father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n i_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n do_v here_o humble_v myself_o and_o present_v my_o prayer_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n confess_v from_o the_o ground_n and_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o be_o a_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a sinner_n if_o i_o stand_v guilty_a of_o adam_n transgression_n only_o the_o same_o be_v enough_o to_o condemn_v i_o but_o behold_v my_o own_o personal_a sin_n be_v exceed_v many_o and_o grievous_a they_o be_v great_a and_o heinous_a that_o i_o have_v commit_v against_o thou_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n i_o have_v neglect_v many_o bless_a opportunity_n whereby_o i_o may_v have_v glorify_v thy_o name_n and_o gain_v much_o comfort_n to_o my_o own_o soul_n and_o i_o have_v commit_v many_o iniquity_n the_o least_o whereof_o be_v sufficient_a to_o plunge_v i_o in_o the_o gulf_n of_o despair_n yea_o i_o have_v deserve_v by_o my_o manifold_a sin_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o the_o favour_n and_o comfort_n that_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o thy_o gracious_a hand_n to_o taste_v in_o a_o deep_a measure_n of_o thy_o heavy_a indignation_n in_o this_o present_a life_n and_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o eternal_a condemnation_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v but_o this_o be_v my_o comfort_n lord_n that_o thou_o be_v a_o gracious_a and_o a_o merciful_a god_n to_o they_o that_o be_v true_o penitent_a and_o lie_v hold_v upon_o thy_o son_n christ_n jesus_n with_o a_o lively_a faith_n in_o regard_n whereof_o i_o be_o bold_a to_o come_v unto_o thou_o in_o his_o name_n beseech_v thou_o for_o his_o sake_n to_o have_v mercy_n and_o compassion_n upon_o i_o to_o pardon_v and_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n to_o cleanse_v i_o with_o his_o blood_n and_o clothe_v i_o with_o his_o righteousness_n strengthen_v good_a lord_n my_o weak_a and_o feeble_a faith_n mortify_v the_o corruption_n of_o my_o vile_a nature_n give_v i_o true_a and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n for_o all_o my_o transgression_n assist_v i_o with_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n agaiast_n satan_n dangerous_a assault_n and_o the_o world_n vain_a allurement_n yea_o sanctify_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o with_o that_o bless_a spirit_n of_o thou_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o spirit_n that_o i_o may_v sanctify_v thy_o name_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o thou_o have_v ordain_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n to_o be_v a_o especial_a mean_n of_o work_v these_o &_o other_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n &_o life_n of_o thy_o servant_n i_o humble_o 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forth_o his_o child_n to_o nurse_n sed_fw-la proprio_fw-la sanguine_fw-la nos_fw-la pascit_fw-la but_o feed_v we_o with_o his_o own_o precious_a blood_n therefore_o i_o may_v say_v in_o admiration_n of_o this_o mercy_n with_o bernard_n vnde_fw-la hâ—c_fw-la domi_fw-la bernard_n do_v caâ—a_n domi_fw-la piâ—â—ime_n jesu_n whence_o be_v it_o o_o most_o holy_a joâ—teâ—_v that_o thou_o shall_v afford_v we_o this_o favour_n to_o give_v we_o thy_o own_o body_n and_o blood_n for_o the_o nourishment_n of_o our_o soul_n 16.22_o 1._o cor._n 16.22_o sure_o of_o thy_o abundant_a love_n if_o therefore_o any_o one_o love_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n anathema_n maranatha_fw-mi let_v he_o be_v accurse_v again_o see_v we_o do_v true_o receive_v christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n hence_o our_o union_n with_o he_o be_v strengthen_v as_o he_o by_o our_o incarnation_n be_v make_v flesh_n of_o our_o flesh_n 2.6_o heb._n 2.6_o and_o bone_n of_o our_o bone_n so_o by_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n we_o be_v make_v 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he_o and_o the_o father_n 17.21_o io._n 17.21_o and_o present_o after_o father_n â—_o verse_n 24._o â—_o i_o will_v that_o they_o which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o be_v with_o i_o where_o i_o be_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v my_o glory_n so_o that_o now_o by_o the_o sacrament_n we_o behold_v christ_n as_o in_o a_o mirror_n but_o hereafter_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o face_n to_o face_n now_o he_o feed_v our_o soul_n with_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n but_o then_o shall_v he_o beautify_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n with_o endless_a glory_n again_o see_v that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v offer_v in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n to_o be_v the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n those_o be_v just_o reprove_v who_o be_v gracious_o invite_v refuse_v to_o come_v to_o so_o bless_a a_o banquet_n wisdom_n 9.1_o pro._n 9.1_o say_v solomon_n have_v build_v she_o a_o house_n she_o have_v kill_v her_o fatling_n mingle_v her_o wine_n and_o prepare_v her_o table_n behold_v she_o dainty_a and_o diligent_a preparation_n 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garment_n if_o thou_o will_v put_v it_o on_o 13.14_o ro._n 13.14_o even_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v thou_o not_o in_o charity_n will_v thou_o by_o cherish_v a_o froward_a spirit_n deprive_v thyself_o of_o this_o sweet_a comfort_n who_o do_v not_o pity_v the_o folly_n of_o little_a childâ—n_n that_o for_o curse_a stomach_n refuse_v their_o meat_n but_o how_o much_o more_o be_v those_o to_o be_v pity_v who_o uncharitable_a disposition_n deprive_v they_o of_o the_o food_n of_o their_o soul_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n how_o can_v thou_o who_o be_v uncharitable_a prey_n 3._o ad_fw-la â—aâ—_n aâ—t_fw-la hâ—ntâ—â—_n &_o in_o epist_n ad_fw-la ephâ—s_fw-la ho._n 3._o for_o as_o chrysostome_n say_v non_fw-la es_fw-la commuâ—ione_fw-la dignus_fw-la ergo_fw-la nec_fw-la oraâ—ione_fw-la if_o thou_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o
speak_v to_o elias_n up_o and_o eat_v come_v with_o cheerfulness_n to_o this_o holy_a table_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o some_o of_o you_o have_v find_v much_o heavenly_a comfort_n by_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n so_o that_o you_o be_v able_a to_o say_v with_o the_o psalmist_n 66.16_o psa_fw-la 66.16_o come_v and_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v to_o my_o soul_n yet_o for_o your_o further_a comfort_n i_o must_v wish_v you_o to_o remember_v that_o the_o banquet_n be_v only_o begin_v in_o this_o life_n which_o shall_v bâ—_n perfect_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v when_o christ_n shalâ—_n say_v in_o heaven_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o five_o of_o the_o canticle_n 5.1_o cant._n 5.1_o come_v my_o friend_n eat_v and_o be_v merry_a now_o the_o spouse_n have_v christ_n in_o sacramento_fw-la but_o then_o she_o shall_v have_v he_o sine_fw-la velamento_fw-la domini_fw-la bern._n de_fw-fr coena_fw-la domini_fw-la now_o she_o receive_v he_o in_o mystery_n than_o she_o shall_v enjoy_v he_o apparent_o hic_fw-la dulce_fw-la praeludium_n illic_fw-la nuptiale_fw-la convivium_fw-la here_o be_v but_o the_o first_o course_n like_o the_o praeludium_n to_o a_o song_n but_o there_o shall_v be_v the_o banquet_n keep_v with_o all_o joy_n and_o heavenly_a harmony_n last_o for_o as_o much_o as_o christ_n be_v offer_v to_o we_o in_o the_o sacrament_n it_o shall_v be_v very_o necessary_a that_o we_o examine_v whether_o have_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n we_o have_v receive_v christ_n because_o as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v john_n aug._n cant_fw-la faust_n mani_n lib._n 13._o c._n 16._o et_fw-fr tract_n 59_o in_o john_n there_o be_v many_o which_o eat_v panem_fw-la domine_fw-la but_o not_o panem_fw-la dominum_fw-la they_o receive_v the_o outward_a sign_n but_o not_o the_o inward_a grace_n i_o will_v therefore_o deliver_v a_o few_o but_o infaillible_a mark_n whereby_o we_o may_v know_v whether_o we_o have_v receive_v christ_n first_o where_o christ_n be_v receive_v he_o work_v mortification_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o receiver_n &_o abate_v the_o strength_n of_o those_o corruption_n which_o otherwise_o will_v be_v potent_a and_o violent_a so_o say_v st._n paul_n in_o the_o eight_o to_o the_o roman_n 8.10_o rom._n 8.10_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n but_o the_o spirit_n be_v life_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n as_o a_o good_a corrosive_n eat_v away_o the_o dead_a flesh_n so_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n do_v eat_v away_o the_o fleshly_a corruptious_a of_o dead_a work_n therefore_o chrysostome_n 1._o chrysost_n in_o gen._n hom_n 1._o call_v christ_n curatorem_fw-la animarum_fw-la the_o curer_n of_o soul_n and_o indeed_o where_o christ_n come_v he_o make_v a_o threefold_a cure_n he_o cure_v the_o heart_n the_o hand_n the_o tongue_n he_o banish_v evil_a motion_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n 5._o bern._n the_o advent_a serm_n 5._o bind_v the_o hand_n from_o evil_a action_n and_o bridle_v the_o tongue_n from_o evil_a speech_n a_o second_o note_n of_o our_o receive_n christ_n be_v our_o vivification_n &_o quicken_a of_o our_o soul_n to_o live_v the_o life_n of_o god_n for_o as_o the_o body_n of_o the_o dead_a man_n 13.21_o 2._o reg._n 13.21_o by_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o eâ—zeus_n receive_v life_n so_o by_o touch_v and_o taste_v of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n our_o soul_n that_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n do_v live_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o ourselves_o be_v quicken_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o all_o christian_a duty_n 17._o berinthia_n in_o cant._n serm_n 17._o for_o unxit_fw-la deus_fw-la ut_fw-la ungeret_fw-la therefore_o be_v he_o anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o grace_n that_o of_o his_o fullness_n we_o may_v receive_v grace_n for_o grace_n 1.16_o joh._n 1.16_o both_o the_o grace_n of_o remission_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n so_o that_o we_o be_v able_a to_o lay_v with_o saint_n paul_n 2.20_o gal._n 2.20_o now_o i_o live_v no_o more_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o a_o three_o note_n of_o our_o receive_n christ_n be_v our_o alienation_n and_o estrang_n from_o the_o world_n according_a to_o that_o of_o st._n paul_n in_o the_o three_o to_o the_o colossian_n 3.2_o col._n 3.2_o if_o you_o be_v rise_v with_o christ_n set_v your_o affection_n on_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o the_o young_a man_n that_o only_o come_v to_o christ_n will_v not_o part_v with_o his_o wealth_n bring_v command_v 10.22_o mark_n 10.22_o but_o zaccheus_n have_v receive_v he_o into_o hiâ—_n house_n make_v a_o voluntary_a offer_n of_o disperse_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o make_v restitution_n thus_o if_o we_o have_v receive_v christ_n in_o our_o heart_n the_o world_n will_v be_v crucify_v to_o we_o and_o we_o to_o the_o world_n the_o great_a pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o world_n will_v be_v dung_n and_o dross_n even_o vile_a in_o our_o estimation_n in_o respect_n of_o he_o and_o the_o heavenly_a comfort_n we_o receive_v from_o he_o 4_o whosoever_o receive_v christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n receive_v he_o into_o his_o heart_n as_o zacheus_n do_v into_o his_o house_n joyful_o o_o bless_a jesus_n say_v bernard_n 32._o luk._n 19.6_o ber._n in_o cant._n serm_n 32._o how_o oft_o when_o thou_o come_v unto_o i_o do_v thou_o comfort_v my_o wound_a conscience_n by_o pour_v unto_o it_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n as_o the_o sun_n arise_v upon_o our_o horizon_n make_v it_o cheerful_a &_o glorious_a so_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n when_o it_o arise_v upon_o the_o horizon_n of_o a_o sanctify_a heart_n cause_v it_o to_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a &_o glorious_a yea_o all_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n be_v make_v comfortable_a to_o we_o 1.8_o 1._o pet._n 1.8_o as_o it_o be_v with_o those_o happy_a convert_v who_o do_v eat_v their_o meat_n together_o with_o gladness_n and_o singleness_n of_o heart_n 2.46_o acts._n 2.46_o for_o ubi_fw-la christus_fw-la ibi_fw-la angeli_fw-la ibi_fw-la lux_fw-la ibi_fw-la coelum_fw-la 49._o 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