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observe_v we_o must_v strive_v to_o be_v of_o the_o high_a by_o keep_v our_o affection_n alive_a that_o be_v beget_v in_o we_o p._n 330._o cap._n xvi_o eight_o direction_n for_o the_o maintain_n in_o our_o heart_n those_o resolution_n that_o be_v wrought_v in_o they_o and_o keep_v our_o heart_n in_o a_o constant_a good_a temper_n p._n 335._o sect_n iv_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o holy_a communion_n cap._n xvii_o holy_a man_n can_v best_o tell_v themselves_o how_o sweet_a this_o feast_n be_v yet_o for_o the_o invite_a of_o other_o to_o this_o cheer_n a_o discourse_n be_v begin_v of_o the_o pleasure_n of_o it_o p._n 374._o cap._n xviii_o three_o benefit_n we_o may_v receive_v by_o it_o 1._o great_a pleasure_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o we_o sundry_a way_n 2._o great_a nourishment_n and_o strength_n as_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o three_o grace_n of_o faith_n hope_n charity_n 3._o great_a cure_n of_o our_o sickness_n and_o disease_n p._n 382._o cap._n xix_o the_o danger_n of_o come_v hither_o 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so_o he_o may_v but_o have_v it_o let_v i_o wish_v therefore_o every_o man_n to_o approve_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o sincere_a christian_a and_o so_o let_v he_o eat_v of_o this_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o this_o cup_n for_o as_o the_o benefit_n be_v great_a if_o we_o use_v it_o aright_o so_o be_v the_o danger_n great_a if_o we_o mind_v not_o what_o we_o do_v presume_v not_o to_o draw_v nigh_o hither_o in_o your_o dirty_a garment_n let_v not_o your_o soul_n stand_v in_o god_n presence_n all_o nasty_a and_o filthy_a lay_v not_o unwashen_v hand_n upon_o his_o table_n and_o let_v not_o your_o foot_n tread_v in_o his_o holy_a place_n unless_o they_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o commandment_n let_v not_o he_o who_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n of_o blasphemy_n and_o revile_n of_o corrupt_a and_o rot_a communication_n dare_v to_o put_v this_o bread_n into_o his_o mouth_n let_v not_o he_o that_o sit_v with_o the_o drunkard_n and_o delight_n in_o strong_a drink_n be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o take_v this_o cup_n into_o his_o hand_n let_v not_o the_o covetous_a miser_n that_o hug_v his_o mammon_n be_v so_o fearless_a as_o to_o come_v to_o the_o feast_n of_o charity_n let_v not_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v fill_v with_o wrath_n and_o hatred_n and_o uncharitableness_n presume_v to_o sit_v down_o at_o this_o feast_n of_o love_n let_v not_o that_o hand_n stretch_v forth_o itself_o to_o receive_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v dip_v in_o blood_n or_o defile_v with_o unlawful_a gain_n let_v every_o man_n that_o work_v iniquity_n and_o life_n in_o the_o neglect_n of_o any-known_a duty_n or_o be_v not_o careful_a to_o know_v it_o fear_n and_o stand_v in_o awe_n and_o keep_v at_o a_o distance_n and_o instant_o fly_v from_o his_o sin_n which_o must_v thus_o make_v he_o avoid_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o society_n of_o the_o faithful_a yea_o let_v not_o the_o most_o holy_a person_n dare_v to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n in_o this_o duty_n till_o he_o have_v trim_v and_o dress_v up_o his_o soul_n till_o he_o have_v snuff_v his_o lamp_n and_o make_v it_o burn_v more_o clear_o till_o he_o have_v excite_v those_o affection_n in_o his_o heart_n which_o be_v most_o proper_a to_o this_o action_n till_o he_o have_v consider_v what_o he_o be_v about_o to_o do_v and_o have_v put_v himself_o in_o a_o meet_a disposition_n to_o be_v so_o familiar_a with_o god_n for_o 1._o though_o he_o have_v some_o goodness_n in_o he_o that_o come_v unprepared_a to_o the_o lord_n table_n yet_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o corinthian_n be_v 29._o 1_o cor._n 11.27_o 29._o who_o profess_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n because_o cause_n they_o do_v not_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n nor_o mind_v for_o what_o end_v they_o do_v communicate_v he_o offer_v a_o great_a disrespect_n to_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v guilty_a of_o irreverence_n to_o it_o who_o make_v not_o solemn_a and_o serious_a address_n to_o he_o and_o come_v with_o no_o mote_n purity_n and_o cleanness_n into_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o king_n than_o he_o will_v take_v care_n of_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o ordinary_a man_n he_o make_v as_o if_o christ_n be_v his_o fellow_n and_o that_o a_o man_n may_v come_v as_o rude_o into_o his_o company_n as_o if_o he_o be_v come_v into_o his_o own_o house_n and_o sit_v at_o his_o own_o board_n 2._o a_o good_a man_n that_o eat_v unprepared_o and_o without_o forego_v consideration_n may_v eat_v and_o drink_v damnation_n to_o himself_o 11.29_o 1_o cor._n 11.29_o i._n e._n he_o may_v bring_v upon_o himself_o bodily_a judgement_n when_o he_o mind_v not_o serious_o the_o religious_a end_n of_o this_o eat_n and_o drink_v for_o so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o it_o relate_v to_o the_o believe_a corinthian_n as_o be_v manifest_a from_o v._o 30._o for_o this_o cause_n many_o be_v weak_a and_o other_o sick_a and_o other_o be_v dead_a the_o cause_n he_o speak_v of_o be_v their_o unworthy_a eat_n and_o drink_v i_o e._n their_o maintain_v pride_n and_o contempt_n of_o their_o poor_a brethren_n their_o uncharitableness_n and_o want_n of_o love_n even_o when_o they_o be_v do_v this_o sacred_a action_n this_o cause_v god_n to_o scourge_v they_o and_o inflict_v some_o punishment_n upon_o their_o body_n that_o he_o may_v awaken_v and_o save_v their_o soul_n every_o sin_n may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o disease_n but_o this_o in_o particular_a be_v note_v as_o the_o author_n of_o those_o disease_n that_o rage_n amongo_fw-la christian_n take_v heed_n then_o how_o thou_o come_v void_a of_o humility_n or_o brotherly_a kindness_n or_o not_o attendingl_v what_o thou_o be_v there_o to_o do_v he_o that_o drink_v thus_o unworthy_o may_v have_v a_o poison_n run_v through_o he_o vein_n the_o wine_n may_v breed_v the_o stone_n in_o his_o kidney_n or_o bladder_n and_o 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death_n yea_o how_o grievous_a must_v it_o be_v unto_o he_o to_o see_v they_o do_v this_o even_o when_o they_o come_v to_o commemorate_v his_o death_n this_o sin_n of_o unworthy_a receive_n do_v strike_v above_o the_o rest_n to_o his_o heart_n see_v all_o his_o pain_n can_v make_v they_o leave_v their_o sin_n it_o be_v as_o if_o a_o child_n shall_v kiss_v the_o bloody_a knife_n which_o kill_v his_o father_n when_o he_o come_v to_o make_v a_o solemn_a declamation_n against_o the_o author_n of_o his_o death_n and_o pretend_v to_o take_v vengeance_n upon_o they_o as_o villain_n for_o such_o a_o unpardonable_a fact_n as_o if_o a_o roman_a shall_v have_v run_v into_o the_o enemy_n camp_n have_v make_v a_o large_a commendation_n of_o that_o act_n of_o decius_n in_o die_v for_o his_o country_n and_o there_o be_v one_o sin_n that_o seem_v more_o manifest_o than_o other_o to_o open_v the_o close_a wound_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v hatred_n and_o enmity_n in_o our_o heart_n which_o i_o doubt_v 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