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the_o thing_n that_o he_o will_v have_v to_o be_v signify_v in_o the_o sacrament_n q._n what_o be_v the_o grace_n or_o spiritual_a thing_n that_o be_v signify_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n a._n a_o death_n unto_o sin_n and_o a_o new_a birth_n unto_o righteousness_n q._n what_o do_v you_o mean_v by_o a_o death_n unto_o sin_n a._n i_o mean_v the_o get_n out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n by_o god_n gracious_a pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n and_o by_o his_o acceptance_n of_o my_o imperfect_a righteousness_n as_o to_o live_v unto_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v the_o slave_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v subject_a both_o to_o the_o task_n and_o blow_n to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o same_o so_o to_o die_v to_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v free_a and_o
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sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n respect_v only_o to_o christ_n death_n a._n by_o consequence_n we_o can_v but_o consider_v all_o the_o passage_n of_o his_o incarnation_n even_o to_o the_o very_a last_o act_n of_o his_o come_n to_o judgement_n when_o we_o receive_v this_o sacrament_n but_o direct_o and_o immediate_o it_o be_v christ_n death_n only_o that_o we_o must_v remember_v here_o then_o our_o redemption_n be_v finish_v when_o he_o make_v himself_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o commemorative_n sacrifice_n because_o it_o represent_v both_o unto_o god_n and_o we_o the_o real_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n we_o ourselves_o be_v keep_v in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o same_o by_o this_o service_n and_o in_o the_o very_a action_n of_o this_o sacrament_n offer_v and_o present_v unto_o god_n by_o way_n of_o commemoration_n the_o sacrifice_v body_n and_o blood_n of_o his_o own_o son_n as_o the_o only_a propitiation_n and_o 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to_o the_o justice_n of_o his_o father_n be_v as_o very_o we_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v make_v and_o do_v by_o we_o ourselves_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o have_v christ_n in_o our_o own_o possession_n and_o that_o we_o present_v he_o to_o his_o father_n as_o a_o real_a satisfaction_n for_o all_o our_o offence_n otherwise_o he_o communicate_v or_o impart_v not_o himself_o to_o we_o but_o as_o he_o be_v make_v we_o and_o we_o have_v he_o in_o readiness_n to_o be_v offer_v unto_o god_n so_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o we_o to_o remember_v his_o death_n only_o unless_o also_o we_o receive_v he_o die_v into_o our_o heart_n and_o can_v assure_v our_o soul_n that_o he_o be_v accept_v for_o our_o redemption_n and_o that_o the_o efficacy_n power_n and_o fruit_n of_o his_o death_n come_v home_o unto_o ourselves_o q._n and_o may_v not_o christ_n be_v receive_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o word_n and_o be_v present_v to_o god_n in_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n without_o the_o sacrament_n a._n i_o grant_v that_o too_o yet_o not_o so_o effectual_o as_o in_o the_o sacrament_n q._n do_v the_o outward_a sign_n than_o do_v any_o more_o in_o the_o sacrament_n but_o signify_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n by_o way_n of_o remembrance_n and_o representation_n a._n yes_o or_o else_o we_o shall_v have_v nothing_o there_o to_o offer_v unto_o god_n the_o father_n as_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n but_o they_o be_v such_o sign_n as_o be_v also_o seal_n and_o pledge_n to_o assure_v we_o of_o nay_o they_o be_v mean_n to_o convey_v unto_o we_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o signify_v the_o sacramental_a bread_n and_o wine_n be_v not_o bare_a signify_v sign_n but_o such_o as_o wherewith_o our_o lord_n do_v indeed_o exhibit_v and_o give_v to_o every_o worthy_a receiver_n not_o only_o his_o divine_a virtue_n and_o efficacy_n but_o also_o his_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n as_o very_o as_o he_o give_v to_o his_o disciple_n the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o sign_n of_o his_o sacred_a breath_n or_o health_n to_o the_o disease_a by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n or_o by_o the_o touch_n of_o his_o hand_n or_o garment_n for_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o truth_n do_v not_o give_v we_o promise_n without_o performance_n nor_o show_v we_o sign_n without_o substance_n therefore_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v very_o and_o indeed_o take_v and_o receive_v of_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o so_o the_o sacrament_n be_v call_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 10.16_o and_o this_o communion_n be_v not_o of_o thing_n absent_a but_o present_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n supper_n because_o our_o lord_n be_v there_o to_o conclude_v there_o be_v a_o communion_n as_o in_o the_o other_o sacrament_n so_o in_o this_o between_o the_o outward_a visible_a sign_n and_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a grace_n and_o without_o both_o it_o be_v no_o sacrament_n and_o here_o if_o you_o look_v to_o the_o thing_n unite_v the_o union_n be_v essential_a if_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o union_n it_o be_v real_a if_o to_o the_o manner_n how_o it_o be_v wrought_v it_o be_v spiritual_a that_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n be_v there_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n but_o how_o they_o be_v there_o it_o be_v a_o mystery_n q._n what_o be_v the_o benefit_n that_o come_v to_o we_o by_o this_o sacrament_n a._n 1._o here_o be_v justification_n in_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n for_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o communion_n between_o christ_n and_o we_o whereby_o all_o our_o sin_n be_v charge_v upon_o he_o he_o suffer_v and_o satisfi_v for_o they_o and_o all_o his_o justice_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o and_o we_o be_v crown_v for_o that_o 2._o here_o be_v sanctification_n in_o that_o we_o be_v all_o make_v hereby_o to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 12.13_o there_o flow_v from_o christ_n nature_n into_o our_o nature_n unite_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o communion_n of_o this_o sacrament_n the_o lively_a spirit_n and_o breath_n of_o grace_n which_o renew_v we_o to_o a_o spiritual_a life_n and_o so_o sanctifi_v our_o mind_n will_n and_o affection_n that_o we_o daily_o grow_v more_o and_o more_o conformable_a to_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n 3._o here_o be_v assure_v hope_n of_o glorification_n because_o this_o sacrament_n be_v the_o pledge_n of_o our_o salvation_n the_o seal_n of_o our_o adoption_n by_o which_o we_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o communion_n with_o christ_n and_o if_o son_n than_o heir_n coheir_n with_o he_o of_o a_o eternal_a inheritance_n of_o the_o future_a fruition_n whereof_o by_o this_o we_o have_v assurance_n not_o only_o to_o our_o soul_n but_o to_o our_o body_n also_o which_o be_v make_v instrument_n of_o righteousness_n rom._n 6.13_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1_o cor._n 6.19_o member_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o holy_a communion_n shall_v be_v raise_v again_o at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o have_v eternal_a life_n st._n john_n 6.54_o in_o which_o we_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o v._o 58._o now_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o be_v a_o great_a comfort_v and_o refresh_v of_o our_o soul_n by_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o than_o our_o body_n can_v receive_v from_o bread_n and_o wine_n or_o any_o outward_a thing_n whatsoever_o q._n what_o be_v require_v of_o they_o that_o come_v to_o our_o lord_n supper_n a._n five_o thing_n q._n what_o be_v the_o first_o a._n to_o examine_v themselves_o whether_o they_o true_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o former_a sin_n q._n how_o shall_v a_o man_n know_v whether_o he_o true_o repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n or_o no_o a._n by_o try_v himself_o true_o whether_o he_o perform_v all_o the_o part_n of_o repentance_n q._n which_o be_v the_o part_n of_o repentance_n a._n 1._o contrition_n sorrow_n of_o heart_n for_o sin_n 2._o confession_n 3._o satisfaction_n q._n what_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n require_v of_o a_o receiver_n a._n steadfast_a purpose_n and_o resolution_n to_o sin_n no_o more_o but_o to_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n q._n what_o be_v the_o three_o a._n not_o to_o despair_v for_o sin_n past_a nor_o if_o through_o frailty_n you_o commit_v sin_n again_o but_o to_o have_v a_o lively_a faith_n in_o god_n mercy_n through_o christ_n q._n what_o be_v the_o four_o a._n a_o thankful_a remembrance_n as_o of_o all_o other_o of_o god_n mercy_n so_o especial_o of_o christ_n death_n and_o consequent_o of_o his_o incarnation_n nativity_n circumcision_n baptism_n fast_v temptation_n agony_n bloody_a sweat_n cross_n etc._n etc._n as_o forego_v his_o death_n and_o of_o his_o resurrection_n ascention_n send_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n session_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o come_v again_o to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a as_o follow_v his_o death_n q._n what_o be_v the_o five_o thing_n require_v in_o a_o communicant_a a._n to_o be_v in_o charity_n with_o all_o man_n if_o you_o have_v offend_v any_o man_n you_o must_v be_v sorry_a for_o your_o fault_n confess_v your_o self_n guilty_a and_o resolve_v and_o endeavour_v to_o make_v he_o satisfaction_n and_o if_o any_o man_n have_v offend_v you_o let_v all_o bitterness_n and_o wrath_n and_o anger_n and_o clamour_n and_o evil_a speak_n be_v put_v away_o from_o you_o with_o all_o malice_n and_o be_v kind_a one_o to_o another_o tender_a heart_a forgive_a one_o another_o even_o as_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n have_v forgive_v you_o eph._n 4.31_o 32._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o son_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v now_o and_o ever_o shall_v be_v world_n without_o end_n amen_o finis_fw-la errata_fw-la page_n 6._o line_n 22._o they_o be_v read_v they_o that_o be_v p._n 8._o l._n 18._o mine_n since_o r._n my_o sense_n p._n 28._o l._n 3._o defend_v as_o r._n defend_v we_o as_o p._n 30._o l._n 1._o external_a r_o eternal_a p._n 33._o l._n 18._o 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