conversation_n practise_v it_o mat._n 5_o 16._o they_o must_v open_v their_o hearer_n eye_n convert_v they_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n act._n 26.18_o they_o must_v first_o feed_v their_o slock_n with_o milk_n and_o thereafter_o with_o meat_n 1_o cor._n 3.2_o 1_o pet._n 5.1_o they_o must_v be_v steward_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 4.1_o minister_n must_v watch_v for_o their_o people_n soul_n and_o give_v account_n for_o they_o heb._n ult_n 17._o all_o the_o premise_n prove_v that_o faithful_a minister_n must_v examine_v their_o people_n we_o be_v command_v to_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o every_o man_n that_o ask_v we_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o we_o with_o meekness_n and_o fear_v and_o we_o must_v be_v ready_a to_o do_v it_o 1_o pet._n 3.17_o who_o obstinate_o refuse_v to_o be_v examine_v by_o their_o minister_n run_v hazard_n of_o condemnation_n see_v light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o such_o love_n darkness_n rather_o than_o light_n john_n 3.19_o such_o be_v doer_n of_o evil_a hater_n of_o the_o light_n and_o dare_v not_o come_v to_o the_o light_n lest_o their_o deed_n shall_v be_v reprove_v joh._n 3.20_o such_o who_o will_v not_o be_v examine_v by_o their_o minister_n be_v despiser_n both_o of_o christ_n and_o of_o god_n luk._n 10.16_o q._n what_o learn_v thou_o hence_o a._n 1._o the_o h._n ghost_n ty_v this_o examination_n and_o our_o receive_n together_o i_o must_v not_o then_o separate_v they_o mark_n 10.9_o 2._o the_o great_a that_o the_o danger_n be_v in_o unworthy_a receive_n we_o shall_v be_v the_o more_o strict_a in_o our_o examine_n of_o ourselves_o and_o in_o our_o be_v examine_v by_o our_o minister_n 3._o all_o christian_n occasion_n be_v full_o offer_v must_v receive_v or_o be_v despiser_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o god_n all_o than_o who_o will_v be_v christian_n must_v both_o examine_v themselves_o and_o be_v examine_v by_o their_o minister_n lest_o they_o despise_v christ_n and_o god_n 4._o who_o will_v not_o examine_v themselves_o and_o be_v examine_v by_o their_o minister_n they_o hide_v their_o sin_n and_o so_o shall_v never_o prosper_v prov._n 28.13_o 5._o who_o will_v not_o examine_v themselves_o concern_v their_o sin_n and_o want_n can_v be_v help_v by_o receive_v judas_n the_o traitor_n joh._n 13.17_o and_o simon_n magus_n act._n 8.20_o be_v instance_n quest_n q._n what_o must_v i_o do_v when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o table_n to_o communicate_v a._n we_o must_v come_v with_o filial_a fear_n set_v our_o faith_n a_o work_n in_o meditation_n of_o four_o thing_n 1._o when_o we_o see_v that_o bread_n break_v and_o wine_n pour_v out_o we_o must_v call_v to_o mind_n that_o our_o saviour_n be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n and_o break_v for_o our_o iniquity_n esa_n 53.5_o 2._o as_o that_o bread_n and_o that_o wine_n be_v give_v unto_o we_o so_o god_n the_o father_n give_v his_o son_n rom._n 8.32_o and_o christ_n give_v himself_o unto_o we_o in_o this_o sacrament_n 1_o cor._n 11.24,25_o 3._o we_o must_v believe_v without_o doubt_v that_o as_o that_o bread_n eat_v and_o that_o wine_n drunken_a of_o we_o become_v one_o substance_n with_o we_o so_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a receiver_n be_v make_v one_o joh._n 17.21_o that_o christ_n be_v our_o bead_n eph._n 5.23_o that_o we_o be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n eph._n 5.30_o and_o that_o we_o be_v every_o one_o member_n one_o of_o another_o rom._n 12.5_o 4._o as_o we_o take_v that_o bread_n and_o that_o wine_n with_o our_o bodily_a hand_n so_o with_o my_o soul_n hand_n faith_n we_o must_v take_v christ_n joh._n 6.29.35.40.47_o compare_v with_o v._o 51.54.56.58_o quest_n q._n what_o must_v i_o do_v after_o i_o have_v receive_v a._n 1._o render_v all_o possible_a praise_n unto_o god_n for_o that_o his_o inestimable_a benefit_n ps_n 103.2_o 1_o thess_n 5.18_o 2._o if_o we_o have_v speed_v well_o and_o get_v 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mercy_n prov._n 28.13_o and_o to_o endeavour_v zealous_o be_v to_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n through_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 8.12_o v._o 29._o for_o he_o that_o ear_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 we_o have_v hear_v what_o unworthy_a eat_n and_o drink_v be_v but_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o damnation_n a._n 1._o some_o interpreter_n read_v it_o thus_o they_o eat_v and_o drink_v judgement_n to_o themselves_o but_o because_o the_o h._n ghost_n do_v affirm_v v._o 27._o that_o such_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v murder_n it_o be_v more_o consonant_n to_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o h._n ghost_n to_o read_v it_o damnation_n 2._o damnation_n be_v the_o consummation_n of_o spiritual_a death_n or_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o that_o eternal_a punishment_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v adjudge_v unto_o reprobate_n for_o sin_n revel_v 19.2.3_o damnation_n be_v infinite_a in_o respect_n of_o loss_n for_o reprobate_n lose_v god_n who_o be_v that_o infinite_a and_o only_a good_a mat._n 19.17_o damnation_n be_v eternal_a in_o respect_n of_o duration_n for_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v end_v mark_n 9.44.46.48_o hence_o be_v the_o high_a height_n of_o all_o extreme_a torment_n upon_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n have_v a_o never_o die_a worm_n of_o their_o accuse_a conscience_n within_o they_o eternal_a torment_n of_o devour_a fire_n round_o about_o they_o ugly_a devil_n to_o be_v their_o only_a companion_n and_o all_o to_o continue_v everlasting_o luke_n 16.23_o not_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n q._n what_o be_v that_o to_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n a._n 1._o to_o have_v the_o lord_n body_n in_o high_a esteem_n due_o consider_v its_o excellency_n that_o so_o with_o most_o exact_a examination_n preparation_n consideration_n and_o sanctification_n we_o come_v and_o receive_v at_o the_o lord_n table_n 2._o that_o that_o bread_n and_o that_o wine_n even_o after_o the_o word_n of_o institution_n remain_v bread_n and_o wine_n in_o substance_n and_o although_o that_o christ_n humane_a body_n be_v in_o heaven_n act._n 3.21_o heb._n 8.4_o yet_o in_o due_a receive_v this_o sacramental_a bread_n and_o wine_n all_o faithful_a receiver_n get_v in_o this_o sacrament_n christ_n body_n and_o spill_v blood_n by_o faith_n as_o his_o own_o word_n take_v eat_v drink_n this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v break_v for_o you_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n do_v prove_v 3._o it_o be_v by_o a_o full_a knowledge_n of_o our_o damnable_a condition_n by_o sin_n and_o to_o know_v what_o christ_n have_v do_v and_o suffer_v for_o we_o that_o so_o we_o may_v prepare_v ourselves_o to_o be_v both_o ready_a and_o willing_a to_o do_v and_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n philip._n 1.29_o q._n what_o do_v this_o teach_v thou_o a._n four_o thing_n 1._o the_o deadly_a and_o damnable_a condition_n of_o 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