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5.7_o let_v we_o keep_v the_o feast_n etc._n etc._n for_o our_o passover_n be_v slay_v for_o we_o now_o as_o the_o jew_n be_v to_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o passover_n so_o the_o believer_n in_o christ_n be_v to_o eat_v his_o flesh_n even_o that_o flesh_n that_o be_v slay_v to_o wit_n by_o faith_n as_o be_v above_o declare_v but_o not_o by_o any_o corporal_n eat_v and_o why_o do_v john_n the_o evangelist_n apply_v these_o word_n of_o the_o passover_n to_o christ_n body_n a_o bone_n of_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v break_v this_o plain_o prove_v that_o the_o passover_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o one_o great_a end_n of_o it_o be_v to_o hold_v he_o forth_o to_o their_o faith_n in_o p._n 87._o r.b._n say_v let_v it_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o very_a express_a and_o particular_a use_n of_o it_o according_a to_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n etc._n etc._n but_o to_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n and_o partake_v of_o the_o flesh_n 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plain_o hold_v forth_o in_o these_o word_n the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n etc._n etc._n and_o we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o bread_n and_o all_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o that_o one_o bread_n and_o though_o r.b._n deny_v that_o by_o bread_n in_o those_o word_n the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o outward_a bread_n yet_o i_o have_v above_o prove_v it_o to_o be_v the_o outward_a bread_n that_o be_v use_v in_o the_o supper_n for_o to_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o lord_n body_n be_v to_o make_v it_o nonsense_n as_o to_o say_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o his_o body_n whereas_o the_o true_a sense_n be_v obvious_a take_v it_o for_o the_o outward_a bread_n the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v it_o not_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n etc._n etc._n and_o such_o a_o sign_n that_o be_v a_o mean_n whereby_o our_o communion_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n and_o of_o the_o spiritual_a blessing_n we_o have_v thereby_o be_v confirm_v to_o we_o and_o a_o increase_n of_o grace_n be_v exhibit_v unto_o we_o as_o it_o be_v due_o administer_v and_o receive_v sect_n v._o page_n 83._o he_o put_v a_o very_a false_a and_o strain_a sense_n upon_o these_o word_n you_o can_v drink_v the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o cup_n of_o devil_n you_o can_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o lord_n table_n and_o of_o the_o table_n of_o devil_n 1_o cor._n 10.21_o which_o show_v say_v he_o that_o he_o understand_v not_o here_o the_o use_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n because_o those_o that_o do_v drink_v the_o cup_n of_o devil_n and_o eat_v of_o the_o table_n of_o devil_n yea_o the_o wicked_a of_o man_n may_v partake_v of_o the_o outward_a bread_n and_o the_o outward_a wine_n ans_fw-fr by_o the_o lord_n table_n be_v not_o mean_v bare_o and_o simple_o the_o sign_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o as_o they_o do_v signify_v and_o be_v mean_n exhibitive_a of_o the_o spiritual_a blessing_n understand_v thereby_o the_o wicked_a of_o man_n may_v indeed_o receive_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o they_o be_v not_o to_o they_o any_o significative_a or_o exhibitive_a sign_n and_o mean_n of_o these_o spiritual_a blessing_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n signify_v and_o intend_v and_o be_v the_o kernel_n without_o which_o the_o bare_a outward_a sign_n be_v mere_a shell_n and_o break_a cistern_n again_o let_v we_o distinguish_v betwixt_o what_o be_v de_fw-fr jure_fw-la i.e._n of_o right_n and_o what_o be_v de_fw-fr facto_fw-la i.e._n in_o fact_n wicked_a person_n though_o in_o fact_n they_o may_v receive_v the_o outward_a part_n yet_o they_o have_v no_o right_a to_o it_o the_o manner_n of_o speech_n use_v here_o by_o paul_n be_v like_o that_o of_o james_n do_v the_o same_o fountain_n send_v forth_o sweet_a water_n and_o bitter_a how_o then_o can_v the_o same_o tongue_n bless_v god_n and_o curse_n man_n my_o brethren_n these_o thing_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v and_o when_o as_o paul_n say_v elsewhere_o no_o man_n can_v say_v jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o may_v outward_o say_v the_o word_n but_o he_o have_v no_o right_a to_o say_v they_o nor_o can_v his_o say_v they_o profit_v he_o without_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o that_o by_o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n here_o be_v to_o be_v mean_v the_o outward_a thing_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n as_o above_o describe_v be_v evident_a from_o the_o antithesis_fw-la or_o opposition_n he_o make_v betwixt_o the_o table_n of_o devil_n and_o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o
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it_o be_v to_o he_o in_o so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v to_o dedicate_v it_o unto_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n day_n he_o be_v to_o do_v it_o worthy_o ans_fw-fr we_o find_v no_o day_n call_v the_o lord_n day_n upon_o any_o such_o account_n nor_o do_v paul_n call_v the_o cup_n in_o the_o supper_n the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n on_o any_o such_o supposition_n of_o man_n esteem_v it_o to_o be_v command_v when_o it_o be_v not_o real_o command_v but_o it_o be_v plain_o apparent_a paul_n call_v it_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o command_v it_o as_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o command_n be_v extant_a drink_v you_o all_o of_o it_o matth._n 26.26_o 27._o beside_o in_o this_o he_o palpable_o run_v into_o a_o contradiction_n to_o what_o he_o have_v say_v a_o little_a before_o in_o p._n 83._o for_o there_o he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o be_v the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n 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