heavenly_a bread_n christ_n for_o our_o everlasting_a comfort_n the_o eighteen_o classis_fw-la or_o company_n of_o question_n 1_o question_n what_o analogy_n resemblance_n or_o similitude_n and_o fitness_n of_o agreement_n be_v there_o between_o the_o wine_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n ans_fw-fr first_o etc._n gen._n 49.11_o deut._n 32.14_o isa_n 63.2_o etc._n etc._n john_n 15.1_o 5._o luke_n 22.42_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 27.24_o etc._n etc._n as_o the_o wine_n be_v make_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o grape_n press_v and_o strain_v in_o the_o winepress_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n so_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v press_v out_o in_o the_o winepress_v of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o christ_n do_v endure_v in_o his_o most_o bitter_a agony_n and_o passion_n for_o our_o redemption_n quest_n 2._o what_o be_v a_o second_o resemblance_n and_o analogy_n between_o wine_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n ans_fw-fr as_o wine_n when_o it_o be_v drunken_a do_v â—â—rm_n the_o stomach_n etc._n psal_n 104.15_o prov._n 3.6_o psal_n 119.13_o jer._n 16.7_o mat._n 26.27_o etc._n etc._n act_v 10.28_o col._n 1.10_o heb._n 12.24_o john_n 1.7_o rev._n 1.5_o 6._o &_o 5.8_o etc._n etc._n cheer_v up_o the_o spirit_n and_o make_v glad_a the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o time_n of_o sorrow_n as_o a_o cup_n of_o consolation_n of_o old_a time_n yea_o do_v quicken_v and_o strengthen_v to_o labour_n and_o duty_n so_o likewise_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n receive_v and_o drunken_a by_o faith_n do_v by_o christ_n virtue_n and_o merit_n warm_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o soul_n in_o assure_v remission_n of_o sin_n purchase_v with_o his_o blood_n cherish_v comfort_n and_o quiet_v the_o soul_n and_o make_v it_o able_a and_o ready_a to_o every_o good_a work_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n good_a of_o his_o church_n and_o joy_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n quest_n 3._o what_o be_v a_o three_o analogy_n or_o simulitude_n between_o wine_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n etc._n 1._o cor._n 10.3_o mat._n 26.27_o 1_o cor._n 12.4_o gal._n 3.27_o 28._o eph._n 4.3_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr as_o many_o grape_n press_v together_o make_v but_o one_o wine_n and_o all_o that_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n drink_v of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o blood_n and_o juice_n of_o the_o grape_n as_o of_o the_o cup_n so_o all_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n his_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n to_o his_o father_n will_n for_o we_o make_v one_o cup_n of_o precious_a blood_n for_o the_o faithful_a to_o drink_v and_o all_o the_o faithful_a drink_n of_o the_o same_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o of_o one_o cup_n of_o love_n to_o signify_v and_o seal_v our_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o christ_n and_o one_o with_o another_o in_o love_n as_o all_o make_v one_o in_o christ_n jesus_n quest_n 4._o now_o what_o kind_n of_o union_n and_o presence_n be_v this_o between_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o corporal_a and_o local_a union_n and_o presence_n ans_fw-fr first_o for_o the_o union_n between_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v though_o there_o he_o not_o a_o corporal_a or_o local_a or_o place_n union_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o a_o imaginary_a but_o a_o true_a spiritual_a relation_n and_o union_n by_o virtue_n of_o which_o and_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o christ_n the_o thing_n signify_v be_v real_o and_o true_o communicate_v to_o all_o they_o that_o lawful_o and_o right_o partake_v of_o the_o outward_a sign_n in_o this_o sacrament_n 10.16_o 1_o cor._n 10.16_o quest_n 5._o how_o be_v there_o a_o presence_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v with_o the_o sign_n if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o local_a presence_n or_o that_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v not_o present_a in_o place_n with_o the_o outward_a sign_n either_o by_o way_n of_o transubstantiation_n the_o bread_n and_o wine_n turn_v into_o the_o natural_a body_n of_o christ_n as_o papist_n or_o of_o consubstantiation_n or_o of_o the_o natural_a body_n in_o or_o under_o bread_n and_o wine_n as_o some_o other_o have_v imagine_v ans_fw-fr there_o be_v a_o fourfold_a manner_n of_o presence_n in_o and_o by_o which_o one_o thing_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v present_a with_o another_o which_o be_v right_o observe_v a_o man_n may_v easy_o see_v how_o christ_n and_o thing_n signify_v be_v and_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v unite_v and_o present_a to_o the_o outward_a sign_n in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o to_o believer_n that_o partake_v of_o they_o quest_n 6._o what_o be_v the_o first_o of_o these_o 27._o heb._n 2.14_o luke_n 24.38_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 28.6_o act_n 3.20_o 21._o 1_o cor._n 8.17_o &_o 12.13_o 27._o ans_fw-fr the_o first_o a_o local_a or_o place-presence_n a_o bodily_a presence_n in_o a_o place_n as_o a_o man_n be_v present_a in_o a_o house_n as_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o temple_n or_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n or_o the_o like_a and_o with_o this_o presence_n christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v present_a not_o bodily_a but_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o divine_a person_n and_o spirit_n by_o which_o he_o be_v always_o present_a with_o he_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o not_o by_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o natural_a body_n either_o by_o transubstantiation_n or_o turn_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o priest_n word_n of_o consecration_n into_o the_o natural_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o papist_n or_o by_o consubstantiation_n as_o if_o in_o or_o under_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n the_o natural_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v contain_v as_o some_o lutheran_n have_v affirm_v christ_n natural_a body_n though_o glorify_v be_v finite_a like_o we_o and_o can_v be_v in_o multitude_n of_o place_n and_o person_n at_o the_o same_o moment_n of_o time_n but_o indeed_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o there_o to_o continue_v till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n yet_o present_a by_o spiritual_a union_n with_o we_o as_o we_o be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n quest_n 7._o what_o be_v the_o second_o manner_n in_o which_o one_o thing_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v present_a in_o or_o with_o another_o ans_fw-fr by_o a_o sacramental_a symbolical_a 16_o gal._n 13.1_o 1_o cor._n â—0_n 16_o or_o figurative_a presence_n when_o a_o thing_n be_v represent_v to_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o man_n by_o some_o outward_a sign_n as_o a_o thing_n be_v represent_v by_o a_o word_n or_o a_o voice_n or_o a_o man_n to_o the_o sight_n by_o a_o picture_n and_o thus_o sacramental_o christ_n true_a natural_a body_n and_o blood_n be_v present_a as_o represent_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o mind_n of_o a_o believer_n by_o the_o outward_a sign_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o sacrament_n quest_n 8._o what_o be_v the_o three_o manner_n of_o presence_n ans_fw-fr the_o three_o be_v a_o spiritual_a presence_n 8.56_o heb_fw-mi 11_o i_o 1_o cor._n 10.3_o 4_o 5._o joh._n 8.56_o when_o we_o represent_v a_o spiritual_a thing_n not_o present_a as_o present_v to_o and_o with_o we_o by_o faith_n as_o faithful_a abraham_n by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n do_v see_v christ_n day_n many_o hundred_o year_n before_o christ_n be_v bear_v or_o as_o by_o a_o prospective_n glass_n we_o do_v bring_v the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o moon_n or_o of_o a_o star_n far_o off_o to_o be_v near_o and_o as_o it_o be_v present_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o body_n and_o thus_o christ_n natural_a body_n and_o blood_n his_o passion_n death_n resurrection_n ascension_n and_o all_o his_o benefit_n be_v present_a to_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n by_o faith_n to_o our_o joy_n and_o comfort_n quest_n 9_o what_o be_v the_o four_o kind_n of_o presence_n in_o and_o by_o which_o one_o thing_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v present_a in_o or_o with_o another_o ans_fw-fr this_o be_v a_o virtual_a presence_n when_o that_o which_o be_v distant_a and_o far_o off_o in_o place_n 10.16_o mat._n 28.20_o mat._n 18.20_o 1_o cor._n 10.16_o be_v by_o the_o virtue_n power_n and_o efficacy_n present_a to_o and_o with_o we_o for_o our_o comfort_n and_o nourishment_n as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n be_v far_o off_o in_o place_n and_o yet_o the_o virtue_n the_o light_n and_o warmth_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v present_a with_o we_o here_o on_o the_o earth_n to_o direct_v revive_v quicken_z nourish_v and_o cherish_v the_o creature_n yea_o man_n and_o woman_n who_o experience_n teach_v to_o be_v refresh_v by_o it_o and_o thus_o virtual_o christ_n be_v present_a yea_o his_o natural_a body_n and_o blood_n whole_a christ_n and_o his_o virtue_n present_a for_o the_o nourishment_n of_o true_a believer_n and_o their_o assurance_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n by_o christ_n seal_v in_o this_o sacrament_n quest_n 10._o
see_v to_o be_v exercise_v in_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n ans_fw-fr the_o spiritual_a sense_n which_o answer_v bodily_a sight_n be_v a_o spiritual_a sight_n and_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o rather_o eye_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o spiritual_a object_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n or_o whole_a christ_n my_o saviour_n present_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o soul_n as_o preprare_v from_o all_o eternity_n by_o god_n the_o father_n as_o a_o perfect_a saviour_n and_o a_o full_a banquet_n 17._o joh._n 6.27_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 10.16_o 17._o by_o his_o virtue_n and_o merit_n to_o nourish_v and_o enliven_v my_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o life_n eternal_a and_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n in_o i_o to_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n for_o which_o himself_o exhort_v i_o to_o labour_n and_o wait_v for_o he_o in_o this_o sacrament_n quest_n 11._o what_o be_v to_o be_v act_v or_o do_v by_o you_o when_o you_o thus_o see_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n prepare_v for_o you_o on_o the_o lord_n table_n answ_n i_o ought_v by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n 1._o to_o observe_v diligent_o the_o sacramental_a element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n first_o what_o they_o be_v 2._o to_o meditate_v and_o see_v how_o fit_o they_o represent_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o 3._o by_o the_o eye_n and_o hand_n of_o faith_n to_o apply_v all_o to_o my_o own_o soul_n 6.27_o heb._n 10.5_o 6_o 7._o joh._n 6.27_o that_o as_o i_o see_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v prepare_v by_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n and_o god_n goednesse_n for_o my_o bodily_a nourishment_n so_o to_o see_v how_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v prepare_v from_o all_o eternity_n for_o nourishment_n of_o my_o soul_n to_o life_n everlasting_a quest_n 12._o what_o be_v the_o three_o sacramental_a object_n of_o sense_n corporal_a and_o spiritual_a to_o be_v exercise_v in_o this_o feast_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n mat._n 26.6_o 27._o 1_o tim._n 4.4_o 5._o luke_n 22.19_o 20._o 1_o cor._n 11.26_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr the_o action_n of_o blessing_n element_n in_o which_o both_o the_o sense_n of_o see_v and_o hear_v bodily_a be_v to_o be_v exercise_v when_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n by_o solemn_a prayer_n do_v bless_v consecrate_v and_o sanctify_v 1._o the_o bread_n to_o be_v the_o sacramental_a body_n of_o christ_n 2._o the_o wine_n to_o be_v his_o sacramental_a blood_n according_a to_o the_o lord_n institution_n see_v and_o hear_v of_o they_o both_o sanctify_a and_o separate_v from_o common_a bread_n and_o wine_n to_o this_o holy_a use_n and_o end_n by_o prayer_n thanksgiving_n and_o blessing_n according_a to_o the_o command_n example_n and_o institution_n of_o christ_n quest_n 13._o what_o be_v the_o object_n of_o your_o spiritual_a sense_n of_o see_v and_o hear_v in_o this_o action_n represent_v by_o consecration_n of_o sacramentdl_n bread_n 6.27_o joh._n 6.27_o ans_fw-fr by_o the_o ear_n and_o eye_n of_o faith_n i_o be_o to_o hear_v and_o see_v god_n the_o father_n seal_v and_o consecrate_v christ_n the_o lord_n for_o the_o everlasting_a nourishment_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n spirirual_o to_o life_n eternal_a quest_n 14._o what_o be_v to_o be_v act_v and_o do_v when_o you_o thus_o hear_v and_o see_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n bless_v and_o consecrate_v by_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o ear_n and_o eye_n of_o your_o body_n and_o hear_v and_o see_v the_o lord_n christ_n so_o represent_v consecrate_a and_o seal_v by_o god_n the_o father_n with_o the_o ear_n and_o eye_n of_o faith_n the_o spiritual_a sense_n of_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n in_o your_o soul_n 1_o cor._n 10.18_o rom._n 10.7_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr first_o 10.14_o rom._n 8.9_o 1_o pet._n 1.11_o john_n 16.26_o isa_n 63.4_o etc._n etc._n heb._n 10.14_o observation_n by_o the_o power_n and_o assistance_n of_o christ_n spirit_n and_o his_o quicken_a power_n in_o my_o soul_n second_o to_o observe_v diligent_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n this_o blessing_n consecrate_v and_o sanctify_v of_o the_o outward_a element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n by_o christ_n minister_n and_o by_o the_o ear_n and_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n this_o consecrate_v and_o seal_v of_o christ_n by_o the_o holy_a bless_a god_n as_o my_o full_a perfect_a and_o sufficient_a saviour_n quest_n 15._o what_o be_v the_o second_o meditation_n ans_fw-fr second_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n 2._o 2_o sam._n 1.26_o psal_n 42.1_o 2._o by_o divine_a meditation_n of_o this_o unspeakable_a love_n of_o god_n consecrate_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n from_o all_o eternity_n to_o be_v my_o redeemer_n and_o all-sufficient_a saviour_n so_o to_o be_v affect_v as_o to_o admire_v this_o wonderful_a free_a love_n of_o god_n in_o give_v his_o son_n and_o have_v my_o soul_n fill_v with_o spiritual_a long_n to_o enjoy_v and_o partake_v of_o so_o rich_a a_o gift_n of_o grace_n hold_v forth_o to_o my_o soul_n in_o this_o sacrament_n above_o that_o wonderful_a love_n of_o jonathan_n to_o david_n pass_v love_n of_o woman_n quest_n 16._o what_o be_v a_o three_o particular_a act_n to_o be_v do_v ans_fw-fr three_o application_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n through_o the_o grace_n of_o faith_n so_o to_o apply_v christ_n thus_o consecrate_v of_o god_n the_o father_n to_o be_v my_o saviour_n as_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n by_o the_o minister_n to_o represent_v this_o sacramental_o to_o my_o soul_n that_o i_o may_v find_v i_o be_o unite_v by_o faith_n and_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o christ_n unto_o god_n the_o father_n 20.17_o joh._n 20.17_o as_o to_o my_o most_o tender_a father_n in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o ever_o quest_n 17._o what_o be_v the_o four_o sacramental_a action_n or_o object_n in_o the_o celebration_n of_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n about_o which_o your_o corprral_n and_o spiritual_a sense_n shall_v be_v exercise_v etc._n luk._n 22.19_o 20._o mat._n 26.26_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 11.24_o etc._n etc._n isa_n 53.4_o etc._n etc._n luk._n 24.15_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr the_o sacramental_a representation_n or_o the_o break_n of_o christ_n body_n with_o torment_n and_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n for_o my_o sin_n as_o christ_n our_o lord_n intimate_v in_o his_o institution_n of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o as_o foretell_v before_o by_o prophet_n quest_n 18._o what_o bodily_a or_o spiritual_a sense_n or_o organ_n and_o instrument_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v to_o be_v exercise_v by_o you_o in_o this_o sacramental_a action_n of_o break_v bread_n and_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o wine_n in_o the_o sacrament_n by_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n ans_fw-fr first_o the_o sense_n of_o bodily_a see_v when_o by_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n i_o behold_v the_o minister_n of_o christ_n break_v the_o bread_n the_o sacramental_a body_n and_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o wine_n the_o sacramental_a blood_n of_o christ_n prepare_v and_o bless_v consecrate_a sanctify_a by_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n for_o this_o holy_a use_n and_o pour_v forth_o for_o my_o refresh_n as_o 1_o tim._n 4_o 4_o 5._o common_a bread_n and_o drink_n so_o much_o more_o this_o by_o christ_n institution_n and_o ordinance_n mark_v 14.22_o etc._n etc._n quest_n 19_o what_o spiritual_a sense_n be_v to_o be_v exercise_v ans_fw-fr i_o ought_v to_o exercise_v the_o sense_n of_o spiritual_a sight_n 22.23_o isa_n 53._o zach_n 12.11_o &_o 13.6_o 7._o mat._n 26.31_o ult_n &_o 27._o c._n luk._n 22.23_o and_o by_o faith_n the_o spiritual_a eye_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o behold_v and_o see_v the_o natural_a body_n of_o christ_n crucify_v and_o break_v with_o torment_n for_o my_o sin_n though_o a_o bone_n of_o he_o be_v not_o break_v but_o his_o soul_n break_v with_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n in_o sense_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o his_o body_n with_o sense_n of_o pain_n buffet_n with_o fist_n whip_n with_o scourge_n crown_v with_o thorn_n crucify_a with_o torment_v nail_n mix_v of_o gall_n and_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v and_o above_o all_o his_o agony_n in_o the_o garden_n sweat_v drop_n of_o blood_n and_o not_o only_o deny_v forsake_v and_o betray_v but_o sense_n of_o his_o father_n wrath_n and_o forsake_v at_o least_o in_o sense_n to_o he_o for_o a_o time_n i_o say_v the_o eye_n of_o my_o faith_n be_v to_o see_v all_o this_o 27.46_o mat._n 27.46_o and_o what_o more_o the_o scripture_n reveal_v in_o the_o bitter_a passion_n of_o christ_n hold_v forth_o to_o my_o soul_n in_o the_o break_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o wine_n for_o i_o to_o partake_v of_o at_o the_o lord_n table_n quest_n 20._o what_o be_v to_o be_v act_v or_o do_v by_o you_o upon_o the_o behold_n of_o this_o sacramental_a action_n of_o break_v bread_n and_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o wine_n with_o the_o eye_n and_o
from_o hell_n and_o damnation_n three_o a_o be_v affect_v by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n with_o recipiscence_n or_o beginning_n to_o be_v wise_a again_o with_o a_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o soul_n for_o sin_n past_a etc._n hos_fw-la 14.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n four_o with_o a_o renew_n of_o spirit_n and_o change_v of_o mind_n and_o judgement_n of_o heart_n will_n affection_n desire_n and_o whole_a man_n and_o all_o by_o the_o powerful_a virtue_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 36.31_o ezek._n 36.31_o five_o a_o dislike_n and_o loathe_n of_o sin_n and_o former_a evil_a course_n as_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o new_a nature_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o soul_n six_o 3._o act_n 11.18_o 2_o cor._n 7.10_o rom._n 12.2_o joh._n 3.5_o 2_o cor._n 5.17_o psal_n 51.14_o luke_n 22.32_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o 20._o rom._n 8.15_o psal_n 51.1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n luke_n 22.61_o 62._o 2_o cor._n 7._o as_o 2_o kin._n 23.2_o 3._o it_o be_v enable_v by_o christ_n unto_o a_o aversion_n and_o turn_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o satan_n kingdom_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n and_o a_o conversion_n unto_o god_n and_o all_o goodness_n with_o a_o love_n unto_o and_o a_o delight_n in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n and_o this_o not_o only_o in_o our_o first_o conversion_n or_o repentance_n as_o a_o work_n of_o grace_n begin_v in_o we_o but_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n perfect_a holiness_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o our_o saviour_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o comfort_n of_o our_o own_o soul_n in_o christ_n jesus_n especial_o in_o the_o renew_n of_o our_o covenant_n when_o we_o meet_v christ_n in_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n quest_n 2._o you_o have_v give_v a_o large_a description_n of_o repentance_n to_o give_v in_o the_o substance_n of_o what_o repentance_n be_v in_o few_o word_n as_o you_o understand_v and_o conceive_v of_o it_o in_o your_o mind_n ans_fw-fr 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three_o he_o love_v david_n as_o his_o own_o soul_n with_o a_o love_n of_o beneficence_n or_o well_o do_v to_o david_n he_o give_v david_n his_o robe_n and_o garment_n even_o to_o his_o bow_n and_o his_o girdle_n and_o his_o sword_n ver_fw-la 4._o four_o jonathan_n love_v david_n with_o a_o love_n of_o acquiescence_n or_o rest_v in_o his_o love_n quest_n 12._o you_o have_v describe_v what_o love_n be_v in_o general_a but_o what_o now_o be_v this_o grace_n of_o christian_a love_n and_o charity_n to_o be_v examine_v and_o enliven_v before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n ans_fw-fr true_a christian_a love_n and_o charity_n be_v a_o grace_n free_o give_v of_o god_n wrought_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n of_o a_o believe_a man_n or_o woman_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n who_o be_v enlighten_v with_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n of_o himself_o and_o ol_v his_o neighbour_n be_v enable_v in_o true_a affection_n of_o soul_n to_o love_v 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world_n to_o come_v quest_n 9_o what_o it_o the_o seven_o sacramental_a act_n or_o object_n hold_v forth_o as_o from_o christ_n by_o his_o minister_n on_o which_o your_o corporal_n and_o spiritual_a sense_n act_n and_o operation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v to_o be_v exercise_v by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n ans_fw-fr sacramental_a foederation_n or_o covenant-promise_n hold_v forth_o by_o christ_n to_o his_o disciple_n the_o night_n before_o his_o passion_n etc._n 1_o cor._n 11.23_o etc._n etc._n when_o he_o do_v institute_n this_o sacrament_n and_o hold_v forth_o now_o to_o my_o soul_n in_o this_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n quest_n 10._o wherein_o do_v this_o sacramental_a foederation_n or_o covenant_n consist_v ans_fw-fr in_o those_o promise_a word_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o disciple_n the_o same_o night_n he_o be_v betray_v first_o when_o he_o take_v bread_n and_o break_v it_o and_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o as_o be_v record_v 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