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223_o the_o preciousness_n of_o christ_n blood_n 224_o apply_v ibid._n faith_n resemble_v by_o hyssop_n how_o 225_o christ_n blood_n to_o be_v high_o prize_v 226_o precious_a thing_n procure_v by_o it_o 227_o profane_v not_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n 227._o how_o 2â—8_n feed_v on_o the_o lamb_n and_o christ_n five_o condition_n 229_o danger_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v avoid_v 235_o direction_n for_o receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n 236_o similitude_n of_o purge_v out_o leaven_n and_o sin_n 238_o entire_a purge_v of_o the_o soul_n 239_o whole_a christ_n must_v be_v receive_v 241_o and_o how_o 242_o popish_a abuse_n tax_v about_o the_o lord_n supper_n 241_o xviii_o pillar_n of_o cloud_n and_o fire_n a_o type_n of_o christ._n 243_o how_o 246_o four_o constant_a miracle_n to_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 244_o comfort_n by_o christ_n as_o our_o guide_n 248_o in_o seven_o thing_n ibid._n confidence_n and_o security_n by_o christ._n 250_o note_n of_o they_o that_o receive_v comfort_n by_o this_o pillar_n 252_o and_o how_o this_o comfort_n be_v to_o be_v esteem_v 253_o mercy_n and_o justice_n meet_v in_o this_o type_n 254_o follow_v christ_n as_o a_o guide_n 255_o and_o how_o 256_o xix_o the_o red_a sea_n a_o type_n 257_o in_o three_o conclusion_n 259_o miracle_n in_o the_o miraculous_a divide_v of_o the_o sea_n 257_o benefit_n seal_v up_o by_o baptism_n four_o 261_o observe_v the_o power_n of_o god_n 261_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n fill_v with_o difficulty_n and_o why_o 262_o many_o comfort_n by_o that_o great_a work_n of_o god_n 263_o duty_n of_o they_o that_o will_v enjoy_v these_o comfort_n 264_o xx._n manna_n a_o type_n of_o christ._n 265_o matter_n of_o resemblance_n 266_o why_o manna_n putrify_v if_o reserve_v 271_o christ_n infinite_o better_a than_o manna_n 272_o god_n patience_n and_o love_n to_o be_v note_v 274_o how_o it_o shall_v work_v in_o we_o 275_o god_n watchfulness_n and_o care_n over_o his_o church_n to_o be_v note_v 275_o comfort_n thereby_o and_o instance_n 276_o god_n bounty_n towards_o his_o church_n to_o be_v note_v 277_o his_o wisdom_n in_o minister_a to_o his_o church_n to_o be_v note_v 278_o manna_n why_o give_v daily_o yet_o not_o on_o the_o sabbath_n 279_o moderation_n in_o natural_a thing_n and_o what_o be_v god_n measure_n 280_o man_n of_o himself_o be_v senseless_a of_o the_o thing_n of_o jesus_n christ._n 281_o whence_o this_o come_v 281_o and_o of_o what_o use_n 282_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n for_o christ_n motive_n 283_o take_v pain_n for_o he_o motive_n 283_o observe_v time_n and_o place_n to_o meet_v with_o christ._n 284_o apply_v and_o feed_v on_o christ._n 285_o and_o how_o 286_o bee_n never_o weary_a of_o this_o manna_n 286_o motive_n 287_o prize_n and_o magnify_v this_o manna_n 287_o xxi_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n a_o type_n of_o christ._n 288_o in_o three_o respect_n 289_o christ_n resemble_v by_o a_o rock_n 290_o and_o water_n 291_o christ_n ever_o present_a with_o 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