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their_o spiritual_a food_n not_o our_o body_n with_o the_o sensual_a provision_n as_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n say_v 25.6_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n be_v feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n for_o our_o soul_n provide_v for_o we_o in_o god_n holy_a mountain_n in_o the_o church_n or_o congregation_n of_o his_o people_n in_o this_o mountain_n shall_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n make_v unto_o all_o people_n a_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n a_o feast_n of_o wine_n on_o the_o lees_n fat_a thing_n full_a of_o marrow_n of_o wine_n on_o the_o lees_n well_o refine_v q._n how_o be_v our_o soul_n feed_v in_o the_o lord_n supper_n a._n they_o be_v strengthen_v refresh_v or_o comfort_v with_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n as_o true_o and_o real_o as_o our_o body_n be_v strengthen_v and_o refresh_v by_o bread_n and_o wine_n q._n how_o be_v our_o soul_n so_o true_o and_o real_o strengthen_v in_o the_o lord_n supper_n a._n as_o it_o assure_v we_o of_o god_n love_n in_o christ_n the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n death_n the_o grace_n and_o comfort_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n peace_n and_o union_n with_o god_n and_o a_o title_n to_o his_o eternal_a glory_n catechist_n bread_n and_o wine_n you_o know_v be_v two_o chief_a creature_n of_o god_n provide_v for_o our_o bodily_a sustenance_n bread_n to_o be_v the_o staff_n of_o life_n to_o strengthen_v the_o body_n psal_n 104.15_o and_o wine_n to_o make_v glad_a the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o cheer_v he_o up_o as_o it_o be_v express_v judg._n 9.19_o whence_o that_o of_o solomon_n mother_n prov._n 31.6_o give_v strong_a drink_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o wine_n unto_o those_o that_o be_v heavy_a of_o heart_n now_o those_o great_a benefit_n we_o have_v in_o the_o lord_n supper_n in_o our_o soul_n in_o the_o inner_a man_n if_o we_o be_v worthy_a receiver_n for_o from_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n therein_o give_v unto_o we_o we_o have_v strength_n that_o fortify_v our_o soul_n against_o all_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n how_o be_v that_o thus_o meditate_v on_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o we_o must_v think_v it_o monstrous_o ungrateful_a and_o very_o abominable_a if_o we_o yield_v ourselves_o slave_n to_o those_o sin_n which_o crucify_v our_o dear_a saviour_n beside_o we_o have_v god_n holy_a spirit_n hereby_o as_o by_o a_o conduit_n pipe_v convey_v to_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o grace_n thereof_o quicken_v and_o increase_v in_o we_o so_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n all_o our_o duty_n through_o christ_n strengthen_v we_o phil._n 4.13_o and_o then_o for_o refreshment_n be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v with_o and_o deep_o sorrowful_a for_o our_o sin_n as_o we_o ought_v always_o to_o be_v when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v oppress_v under_o their_o burden_n as_o too_o heavy_a for_o we_o to_o bear_v psal_n 38.4_o and_o the_o deep_a sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o displeasure_n for_o they_o we_o be_v in_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n refresh_v with_o god_n seal_v his_o covenant_n and_o assure_v we_o of_o their_o pardon_n and_o remission_n according_a to_o those_o sweet_a word_n of_o our_o saviour_n matth._n 11.28_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o for_o certain_o it_o be_v here_o if_o any_o where_o that_o we_o may_v just_o hope_v to_o find_v this_o refreshment_n this_o cup_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v matth._n 26.28_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n or_o of_o the_o new_a covenant_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o beside_o in_o this_o sacrament_n all_o the_o promise_n all_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v ratify_v and_o confirm_v to_o we_o in_o christ_n blood_n here_o represent_v all_o the_o benefit_n i_o say_v of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n grace_n and_o pardon_v and_o peace_n union_n with_o god_n and_o christ_n or_o with_o god_n by_o christ_n mercy_n and_o salvation_n these_o with_o whatever_o benefit_n christ_n have_v purchase_v for_o we_o by_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n be_v here_o convey_v and_o make_v over_o to_o all_o worthy_a receiver_n and_o therefore_o well_o may_v we_o say_v that_o to_o partake_v hereof_o be_v for_o the_o strengthen_n and_o refresh_v of_o our_o soul_n by_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o our_o body_n be_v strengthen_v and_o refresh_v by_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o the_o last_o question_n then_o in_o your_o catechism_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o requisite_a to_o assure_v we_o of_o all_o these_o great_a benefit_n but_o only_o our_o be_v right_o qualify_v for_o it_o i_o therefore_o ask_v you_o first_o in_o the_o word_n of_o your_o catechism_n and_o then_o desire_v a_o more_o particular_a account_n from_o you_o of_o the_o several_a lesson_n teach_v you_o in_o it_o q._n what_o be_v require_v of_o they_o that_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n a._n to_o examine_v themselves_o whether_o they_o true_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n steadfast_o purpose_v to_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n to_o have_v a_o lively_a faith_n in_o god_n mercy_n through_o christ_n with_o a_o thankful_a remembrance_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o to_o be_v in_o charity_n with_o all_o man_n q._n shall_v all_o receive_v those_o great_a benefit_n that_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n a._n only_o those_o that_o be_v due_o prepare_v and_o receive_v it_o worthy_o catechist_n this_o be_v but_o a_o further_a explanation_n of_o what_o you_o learn_v before_o that_o it_o be_v the_o faithful_a only_o that_o do_v very_o and_o indeed_o receive_v christ_n body_n and_o blood_n now_o here_o you_o learn_v that_o no_o promise_n of_o grace_n or_o mercy_n remission_n or_o salvation_n be_v here_o make_v sure_a to_o any_o other_o but_o prepare_v and_o worthy_a receiver_n nay_o to_o all_o other_o as_o i_o have_v say_v to_o all_o that_o be_v impenitent_a in_o their_o sin_n there_o be_v threaten_v not_o only_o temporal_a judgement_n but_o also_o eternal_a damnation_n for_o for_o this_o cause_n say_v the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 11.30_o many_o be_v weak_a and_o sickly_a among_o you_o and_o many_o sleep_n that_o be_v be_v strike_v with_o death_n for_o this_o cause_n that_o be_v for_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o nay_o ver_fw-la 29._o he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o eat_v and_o drink_v damnation_n to_o himself_o not_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n q._n how_o then_o must_v you_o prepare_v yourselves_o for_o the_o lord_n supper_n a._n by_o self_n examination_n before_o we_o come_v catechist_n st._n paul_n text_n be_v very_o plain_a 1_o cor._n 11.28_o where_o he_o prescribe_v this_o remedy_n to_o prevent_v god_n temporal_a judgement_n and_o eternal_a damnation_n by_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o let_v a_o man_n examine_v himself_o and_o so_o let_v he_o eat_v of_o that_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o that_o cup._n let_v he_o prove_v that_o be_v and_o try_v himself_o in_o 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