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business_n or_o a_o journey_n call_v they_o that_o way_n or_o they_o have_v a_o dispensation_n so_o to_o do_v from_o their_o superior_n §_o 3._o but_o if_o the_o devout_a person_n be_v hinder_v by_o sickness_n or_o some_o other_o inevitable_a obstruction_n he_o bear_v the_o loss_n with_o patience_n but_o look_v on_o it_o as_o a_o great_a affliction_n and_o belong_v to_o go_v up_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o communicate_v with_o his_o saint_n and_o that_o he_o may_v not_o lose_v all_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o solemnity_n his_o thought_n be_v present_a and_o go_v along_o with_o the_o service_n and_o he_o beg_v god_n earnest_o to_o accept_v of_o his_o willing_a mind_n and_o to_o send_v he_o his_o blessing_n and_o his_o holy_a spirit_n as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o actual_o communicate_v thus_o the_o
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which_o they_o do_v eat_v the_o passover_n to_o taste_v nothing_o after_o it_o for_o the_o whole_a night_n that_o the_o relish_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n may_v continue_v in_o their_o mouth_n a_o long_a time_n and_o the_o reason_n hold_v good_a in_o the_o christian_a church_n for_o our_o bless_a saviour_n after_o he_o have_v eat_v of_o this_o supper_n resolve_v never_o to_o eat_v more_o till_o he_o have_v accomplish_v our_o redemption_n for_o say_v he_o i_o will_v drink_v no_o more_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n till_o i_o drink_v it_o new_a in_o my_o father_n kingdom_n in_o the_o closet_n the_o good_a man_n recollect_n the_o proceed_n of_o the_o day_n and_o in_o his_o thought_n act_n over_o again_o the_o solemnity_n of_o that_o glorious_a triumph_n for_o he_o dare_v not_o spend_v any_o part_n of_o this_o day_n but_o in_o holy_a office_n in_o meditation_n and_o prayer_n in_o act_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n of_o piety_n and_o charity_n in_o read_v and_o conference_n and_o 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redeem_v i_o thou_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o i_o will_v be_v thy_o servant_n for_o ever_o my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n and_o my_o spirit_n rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n for_o i_o have_v find_v he_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v jesus_n the_o messiah_n of_o who_o moses_n in_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n do_v write_v what_o shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n i_o will_v receive_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n and_o will_v praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v go_v into_o thy_o house_n with_o my_o offering_n and_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n which_o i_o promise_v with_o my_o lip_n when_o i_o be_v in_o trouble_n §_o 25._o to_o which_o he_o subjoin_v lord_n my_o single_a praise_n make_v but_o a_o insignificant_a and_o low_a sound_n they_o be_v the_o poor_a of_o recompense_n and_o the_o most_o disproportion_v to_o thy_o majesty_n and_o thy_o merit_n i_o therefore_o call_v in_o the_o assistance_n of_o angel_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a 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always_o how_o amiable_a be_v that_o palace_n where_o my_o dear_a friend_n fix_v his_o residence_n and_o how_o do_v i_o long_o to_o be_v treat_v continual_o at_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n oh_o that_o i_o can_v die_v this_o very_a moment_n if_o it_o be_v but_o please_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o heavenly_a father_n and_o pass_v immediate_o from_o this_o antepast_n of_o joy_n to_o the_o entire_a entertainment_n of_o that_o glorious_a feast_n and_o will_v my_o redeemer_n affist_n i_o how_o ready_o will_v i_o be_v this_o moment_n his_o martyr_n how_o acceptable_a will_v a_o prison_n or_o the_o rack_n the_o flame_n or_o a_o sword_n be_v to_o i_o so_o i_o can_v by_o any_o mean_n embrace_v a_o opportunity_n to_o let_v my_o belove_a jesus_n know_v how_o dear_a he_o be_v to_o i_o how_o much_o i_o value_v he_o and_o how_o ready_a i_o be_o to_o offer_v he_o my_o blood_n who_o have_v shed_v his_o own_o blood_n for_o i_o upon_o the_o cross_n and_o say_v i_o with_o it_o at_o his_o table_n 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soul_n and_o its_o want_n of_o desert_n thy_o alsufficient_a merit_n between_o my_o soul_n and_o its_o want_n of_o fervour_n in_o devotion_n thy_o intercession_n between_o my_o soul_n and_o its_o want_n of_o sâ—rrow_n and_o repentance_n thy_o agony_n and_o bloody_a sweat_n for_o what_o thou_o do_v and_o what_o thou_o suffer_v o_o my_o dear_a saviour_n o_o my_o best_a of_o master_n be_v do_v and_o suffer_v in_o my_o stead_n and_o for_o my_o benefit_n amen_n id._n let_v the_o soul_n of_o christ_n sanctify_v i_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n strengthen_v i_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n redeem_v i_o the_o water_n that_o come_v out_o of_o his_o side_n cleanse_v i_o the_o stripe_n of_o christ_n heal_v i_o the_o sweat_n of_o christ_n refresh_v i_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n save_v i_o the_o poverty_n of_o christ_n enrich_v i_o and_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n preserve_v i_o from_o eternal_a damnation_n amen_n bp._n taylor_n give_v i_o the_o beauty_n of_o wisdom_n the_o brightness_n of_o chastity_n the_o health_n of_o temperance_n the_o peace_n of_o meek_a person_n and_o the_o reputation_n and_o joy_n of_o the_o charitable_a amen_n a_o collect_n for_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n o_o god_n who_o know_v that_o we_o be_v set_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o so_o many_o and_o great_a danger_n that_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n be_v very_o prevalent_a the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n very_o deceitful_a and_o our_o own_o corruption_n very_o strong_a help_v and_o assist_v i_o and_o all_o thy_o servant_n with_o the_o succour_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n give_v i_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n to_o keep_v i_o from_o all_o error_n and_o infidelity_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n to_o guide_v i_o in_o all_o difficulty_n the_o spirit_n of_o may_v and_o power_n to_o preserve_v i_o from_o all_o apostasy_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o keep_v i_o from_o all_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n let_v the_o holy-ghost_n be_v my_o comforter_n in_o my_o distress_n the_o assistant_n of_o my_o devotion_n the_o quiet_a of_o my_o conscience_n and_o let_v it_o bear_v witness_n with_o my_o spirit_n that_o i_o be_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o neither_o the_o wile_n nor_o frown_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o fear_n of_o suffering_n or_o the_o hope_n of_o wealth_n and_o honour_n may_v sway_v i_o to_o neglect_v my_o duty_n but_o that_o i_o may_v continue_v thou_o for_o ever_o and_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v my_o protector_n and_o guide_n my_o friend_n and_o advocate_n now_o and_o in_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n amen_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n may_v the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o father_n protect_v i_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o son_n inlighten_v i_o the_o operation_n and_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n quicken_v i_o and_o may_v the_o holy_a trinity_n keep_v i_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o their_o wing_n till_o i_o come_v to_o the_o palace_n of_o glory_n amen_n amen_n the_o epistle_n heb._n 12.1_o wherefore_o see_v we_o also_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o so_o great_a a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n let_v we_o lay_v aside_o every_o weight_n and_o the_o sin_n which_o do_v so_o easy_o beset_v we_o and_o let_v we_o run_v with_o patience_n the_o race_n that_o be_v set_v before_o we_o look_v unto_o jesus_n the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n who_o for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n despise_v the_o shame_n and_o be_v set_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n for_o consider_v he_o that_o endure_v such_o contradiction_n of_o sinner_n against_o himself_o lest_o you_o be_v weary_v and_o faint_a in_o your_o mind_n the_o gospel_n luke_n 22.41_o and_o be_v withdraw_v from_o they_o about_o a_o stone_n cast_v he_o kneel_v down_o and_o pray_v say_v father_n if_o thou_o be_v willing_a remove_v this_o cup_n from_o i_o nevertheless_o not_o my_o will_n but_o thou_o be_v dene_fw-mi and_o be_v in_o a_o agony_n he_o pray_v more_o earnest_o and_o his_o sweat_n be_v as_o it_o be_v great_a drop_n of_o blood_n fall_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n the_o meditation_n though_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a and_o virtuous_a have_v its_o attractive_n yet_o when_o virtue_n be_v attend_v with_o power_n it_o be_v in_o its_o exaltation_n and_o make_v as_o many_o votary_n as_o it_o have_v spectator_n and_o every_o one_o look_n on_o it_o with_o admiration_n and_o surprise_v and_o address_n to_o it_o with_o resolution_n either_o to_o become_v good_a or_o to_o beg_v its_o protection_n from_o evil_n because_o piety_n so_o assist_v prove_v a_o great_a exemplar_n and_o a_o puissant_a shelter_n and_o such_o be_v the_o holy_a jesus_n who_o be_v wonderful_a in_o all_o his_o achievement_n for_o nothing_o less_o than_o unspotted_a innocence_n and_o omnipotence_n conjoin_v can_v furnish_v the_o world_n with_o a_o saviour_n the_o whole_a life_n of_o jesus_n be_v a_o miracle_n of_o love_n and_o compassion_n and_o the_o attempt_n of_o the_o patriarch_n appear_v mean_a and_o inconsiderable_a when_o compare_v with_o the_o transcendent_a performance_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o if_o to_o consult_v the_o want_n of_o mankind_n and_o to_o relieve_v they_o if_o cure_v their_o body_n and_o instruct_v their_o soul_n if_o feed_v they_o with_o temporal_a food_n and_o give_v they_o the_o bread_n of_o heaven_n be_v demonstration_n of_o a_o large_a and_o a_o divine_a soul_n than_o that_o title_n be_v peculiar_o to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n who_o action_n be_v one_o continue_a series_n of_o benefit_n and_o mercy_n i_o will_v therefore_o love_v the_o example_n of_o good_a man_n but_o i_o will_v admire_v and_o adore_v jesus_n i_o will_v make_v reflection_n on_o their_o excellent_a life_n but_o i_o must_v fix_v my_o thought_n on_o the_o conversation_n of_o my_o saviour_n who_o when_o he_o require_v my_o advert_n to_o his_o pattern_n and_o his_o law_n enjoin_v i_o to_o look_v off_o from_o all_o other_o object_n and_o to_o settle_v my_o eye_n on_o he_o who_o love_v i_o and_o buy_v i_o with_o his_o own_o most_o precious_a blood_n for_o they_o be_v but_o a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n but_o jesus_n be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n and_o as_o when_o the_o sun_n arise_v the_o little_a handful_n of_o cloud_n and_o dusky_a vapour_n dwindle_v and_o vanish_v so_o when_o the_o glorious_a god_n appear_v in_o competition_n he_o eclipse_n all_o humane_a perfection_n for_o that_o which_o sustain_v the_o great_a apostle_n when_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v pour_v out_o as_o a_o drink-offering_a for_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n 4.6_o 2_o tim._n 4.6_o and_o what_o excite_v
much_o devotion_n and_o a_o audible_a voice_n he_o hearty_o say_v amen_n as_o a_o testimony_n of_o his_o strong_a desire_n that_o it_o may_v be_v so_o and_o of_o his_o firm_a belief_n that_o god_n will_v make_v it_o so_o the_o advice_n in_o these_o word_n take_v and_o eat_v or_o drink_v this_o in_o remembrance_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d duty_n what_o faith_n and_o thankfulness_n he_o ought_v to_o exercise_v at_o the_o reception_n of_o this_o bless_a sacrament_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v lord_n thou_o have_v say_v it_o behold_v the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n let_v it_o be_v unto_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n i_o desire_v to_o know_v nothing_o but_o jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v and_o to_o learn_v nothing_o but_o a_o conformity_n to_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v among_o we_o and_o we_o have_v see_v his_o glory_n the_o glory_n as_o of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n §_o 17._o though_o the_o devout_a communicant_a bring_v with_o he_o unsatisfy_a ardour_n yet_o he_o take_v care_n to_o receive_v decent_o and_o reverent_o not_o to_o snatch_v at_o the_o bread_n nor_o to_o drink_v greedy_o for_o it_o be_v a_o feast_n of_o temperance_n and_o therefore_o the_o bread_n be_v give_v in_o a_o little_a piece_n and_o the_o wine_n be_v ancient_o mix_v with_o water_n as_o for_o other_o reason_n so_o for_o this_o that_o it_o may_v not_o offend_v the_o head_n he_o therefore_o eat_v not_o as_o one_o who_o antecedent_n fasting_n have_v make_v he_o hungry_a but_o as_o one_o who_o be_v little_o concern_v how_o his_o body_n be_v provide_v for_o so_o the_o long_n of_o his_o soul_n be_v satisfy_v with_o spiritual_a food_n and_o he_o drink_v not_o with_o the_o man_n of_o corinth_n to_o be_v drink_v at_o this_o feast_n of_o charity_n nor_o so_o much_o to_o allay_v his_o natural_a thirst_n as_o to_o satisfy_v the_o intense_a desire_n of_o his_o mind_n inflame_v with_o love_n to_o his_o saviour_n and_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n for_o at_o god_n table_n we_o be_v to_o eat_v and_o drink_v not_o to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o our_o sensual_a appetite_n but_o to_o the_o sanctification_n of_o our_o soul_n §_o 18._o while_o the_o mystery_n be_v distribute_v to_o those_o who_o receive_v after_o he_o the_o good_a man_n examine_v his_o obligation_n to_o god_n bounty_n in_o give_v he_o one_o opportunity_n more_o of_o serve_v he_o in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n he_o remember_v that_o jesus_n be_v make_v a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n for_o the_o suffering_n of_o death_n be_v crown_v with_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o consider_v that_o now_o he_o be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n that_o he_o may_v live_v to_o god_n and_o that_o the_o life_n that_o he_o now_o lead_v in_o the_o flesh_n he_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o love_v he_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o he_o he_o offer_v himself_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n and_o for_o the_o future_a look_n on_o himself_o as_o something_o consecrate_v and_o that_o can_v no_o long_o without_o most_o prodigious_a sacrilege_n be_v put_v to_o any_o profane_a use_n for_o how_o shall_v he_o dare_v to_o defile_v that_o which_o god_n have_v sanctify_v for_o if_o belshazzar_n be_v punish_v for_o quaff_v in_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v that_o man_n be_v plague_v that_o pollute_v the_o residence_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o how_o shall_v that_o man_n presume_v to_o appear_v again_o before_o god_n that_o sin_n against_o he_o after_o the_o receipt_n of_o such_o blessing_n §_o 19_o after_o this_o consider_v that_o this_o sacrament_n be_v call_v the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n and_o a_o holy_a eucharist_n he_o express_v his_o gratitude_n in_o solemn_a thanksgiving_n say_v either_o 13._o either_o constit_fw-la ap._n l._n 8._o c._n 13._o psal_n 34._o which_o the_o ancient_a church_n use_v at_o this_o solemnity_n or_o psal_n 111._o render_v verse_n 6._o thus_o he_o have_v show_v his_o people_n the_o power_n of_o his_o work_n and_o give_v we_o the_o bread_n of_o angel_n or_o this_o that_o follow_v give_v thanks_o o_o my_o soul_n unto_o god_n the_o lord_n in_o the_o congregation_n from_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o heart_n say_v unto_o god_n how_o wonderful_a be_v thou_o in_o thy_o work_n how_o glorious_a be_v the_o thing_n which_o thou_o in_o thy_o goodness_n have_v prepare_v for_o the_o poor_a thou_o have_v prepare_v a_o table_n for_o i_o my_o cup_n do_v overflow_v and_o i_o have_v taste_v and_o see_v how_o good_a the_o lord_n be_v i_o have_v eat_v the_o bread_n of_o god_n with_o joy_n and_o drink_v his_o wine_n with_o a_o merry_a heart_n for_o god_n have_v accept_v i_o my_o soul_n be_v fill_v as_o it_o be_v with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v praise_v thou_o with_o joyful_a lip_n bless_a be_v he_o who_o thou_o choose_v and_o receive_v unto_o thyself_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o court_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o thy_o house_n even_o of_o thy_o holy_a temple_n as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v will_v i_o magnify_v thou_o in_o this_o manner_n and_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_n in_o thy_o name_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v better_a than_o life_n itself_o a_o offering_n of_o a_o free_a heart_n will_v i_o give_v thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n because_o it_o be_v so_o comfortable_a i_o will_v love_v the_o lord_n as_o do_v all_o his_o saint_n i_o will_v bless_v he_o and_o magnify_v he_o for_o ever_o for_o this_o god_n be_v our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o he_o shall_v be_v our_o guide_n unto_o death_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n §_o 20._o to_o this_o he_o subjoin_v a_o act_n of_o love_n and_o resignation_n i_o will_v love_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o defence_n and_o my_o refuge_n i_o will_v devote_v unto_o thou_o my_o body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n which_o be_v thou_o for_o thou_o have_v redeem_v they_o thou_o god_n of_o truth_n jesus_n have_v love_v i_o and_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o i_o therefore_o will_v i_o adore_v he_o he_o be_v the_o priest_n the_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o altar_n on_o he_o will_v i_o depend_v for_o salvation_n he_o have_v give_v i_o the_o sacrament_n as_o a_o confirmation_n of_o his_o former_a love_n and_o as_o a_o pledge_n of_o future_a favour_n therefore_o will_v i_o reverence_v and_o worship_v he_o world_n without_o end_n lord_n i_o give_v myself_o to_o thou_o and_o i_o know_v who_o i_o have_v believe_v and_o be_o persuade_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v what_o i_o have_v commit_v to_o he_o against_o that_o day_n write_v in_o my_o heart_n the_o law_n of_o love_n and_o thankfulness_n that_o i_o may_v no_o long_o dare_v to_o sin_n against_o thou_o for_o how_o shall_v i_o now_o escape_v if_o i_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n §_o 21._o to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v this_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o liturgy_n of_o st._n clemens_n grant_v bless_a god_n that_o we_o and_o all_o thy_o servant_n who_o have_v be_v admit_v to_o communicate_v with_o jesus_n by_o faith_n and_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o sacramental_a mystery_n may_v obtain_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o be_v so_o confirm_v in_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n and_o rescue_v from_o the_o dominion_n and_o imposition_n of_o satan_n that_o be_v fill_v with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n we_o may_v here_o be_v make_v worthy_a member_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o at_o last_o become_v heir_n of_o everlasting_a life_n through_o the_o merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n amen_n §_o 22._o just_o before_o his_o leave_v the_o church_n the_o good_a man_n thus_o pray_v lord_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v before_o the_o face_n of_o all_o people_n to_o be_v a_o light_n to_o lighten_v the_o gentile_n and_o to_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n after_o which_o he_o speak_v courteous_o and_o friendly_a to_o all_o his_o fellow-communicants_a for_o they_o be_v his_o brethren_n and_o the_o eucharist_n be_v the_o bond_n of_o that_o unity_n and_o this_o serve_v he_o instead_o of_o the_o kiss_n of_o charity_n which_o be_v ancient_o give_v at_o this_o sacrament_n though_o now_o the_o custom_n be_v antiquate_v and_o because_o the_o love-feast_n succeed_v the_o eucharist_n which_o be_v also_o now_o disuse_v that_o he_o may_v do_v something_o that_o be_v equivalent_a thereunto_o he_o invite_v one_o or_o more_o of_o his_o poor_a neighbour_n for_o the_o rich_a be_v in_o no_o need_n
thy_o sight_n for_o all_o mankind_n especial_o for_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n may_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n almighty_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v with_o i_o and_o remain_v with_o i_o now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n §_o 28._o and_o because_o the_o blessing_n of_o a_o easter_n be_v very_o valuable_a and_o deserve_v extraordinary_a return_n the_o good_a christian_n think_v fit_a after_o the_o evening_n service_n at_o church_n be_v over_o to_o return_v again_o to_o his_o closet_n to_o converse_v with_o his_o holy_a saviour_n and_o to_o exercise_v those_o act_n of_o love_n of_o faith_n of_o contrition_n and_o hope_v and_o other_o grace_n which_o for_o want_v of_o leisure_n or_o other_o convenience_n can_v not_o so_o well_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o which_o he_o subjoin_v this_o or_o the_o like_a meditation_n the_o meditation_n §_o 30._o i_o be_o now_o return_v from_o that_o happy_a 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the_o same_o transgression_n out_o of_o despite_n to_o my_o saviour_n lord_n let_v i_o never_o be_v in_o any_o capacity_n to_o do_v so_o any_o more_o for_o how_o shall_v i_o dare_v to_o eat_v with_o thou_o and_o to_o lift_v up_o my_o heel_n against_o thou_o in_o this_o sacrament_n i_o renew_v the_o vow_n which_o i_o make_v in_o my_o baptism_n and_o have_v so_o often_o shameful_o break_v and_o thereby_o forfeit_v the_o blessing_n which_o be_v promise_v i_o upon_o the_o performance_n of_o my_o duty_n now_o this_o covenant_n as_o on_o god_n part_v it_o entitle_v i_o to_o his_o protection_n and_o his_o love_n to_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o son_n and_o the_o indwel_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n so_o on_o my_o part_n it_o engage_v i_o to_o accept_v of_o that_o son_n of_o he_o in_o all_o his_o office_n oblige_v i_o to_o receive_v he_o as_o my_o sovereign_n and_o to_o obey_v his_o command_n and_o to_o depend_v upon_o he_o to_o receive_v he_o as_o my_o high_a priest_n and_o to_o believe_v that_o 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man_n defile_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v god_n destroy_v for_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v holy_a which_o temple_n i_o be_o there_o be_v a_o particular_a veneration_n pay_v to_o the_o place_n where_o prince_n usual_o entertain_v themselves_o and_o every_o house_n where_o any_o of_o the_o blood-royal_a of_o persia_n be_v bear_v be_v afterward_o convert_v to_o a_o sanctuary_n and_o wherever_o any_o of_o their_o prince_n lodge_v in_o a_o journey_n the_o place_n be_v repute_v for_o the_o future_a sacred_a and_o ought_v not_o the_o place_n where_o my_o god_n take_v up_o his_o habitation_n to_o be_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n separate_v from_o profane_a and_o common_a use_n and_o if_o some_o of_o the_o school-doctor_n who_o assert_v transubstantiation_n tell_v we_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o consecrate_a host_n grow_v mouldy_a the_o body_n of_o god_n retire_v from_o it_o and_o it_o be_v again_o change_v into_o its_o old_a substance_n of_o bread_n can_v i_o think_v that_o god_n will_v pitch_v his_o tent_n in_o a_o pollute_a soul_n infect_v with_o the_o leprosy_n of_o vice_n i_o do_v therefore_o resolve_v and_o it_o shall_v from_o henceforward_o be_v the_o employment_n of_o my_o time_n and_o my_o strength_n so_o to_o live_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o to_o thy_o service_n that_o i_o may_v die_v in_o thy_o favour_n and_o rest_n in_o thy_o peace_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n §_o 31._o at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o meditation_n this_o collect_n be_v fit_o subjoin_v bless_a and_o most_o bountiful_a saviour_n as_o thou_o have_v honour_v i_o and_o make_v i_o happy_a this_o day_n so_o vouchsafe_v i_o the_o same_o measure_n of_o grace_n the_o same_o ardour_n of_o mind_n and_o the_o same_o holy_a opportunity_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n fix_v my_o thought_n upon_o the_o thing_n of_o heaven_n strengthen_v and_o inflame_v my_o love_n to_o my_o die_a saviour_n increase_n and_o support_v my_o faith_n confirm_v and_o secure_v my_o hope_n and_o give_v i_o frequent_a occasion_n to_o exercise_v all_o the_o other_o virtue_n of_o my_o christian_a call_v and_o as_o thou_o have_v fill_v my_o soul_n with_o the_o most_o ravish_a and_o transport_v pleasure_n so_o make_v i_o for_o ever_o careful_a that_o i_o neither_o quench_v thy_o bless_a spirit_n nor_o stifle_v its_o motion_n but_o that_o i_o may_v improve_v all_o the_o season_n of_o mercy_n and_o all_o the_o tendry_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o best_a end_n and_o purpose_n to_o the_o advancement_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o my_o own_o salvation_n through_o thy_o merit_n and_o mediation_n who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n live_v and_o reign_v ever_o one_o god_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n §_o 32._o after_o this_o the_o devout_a man_n be_v all_o rapture_n and_o all_o joy_n and_o can_v forbear_v praise_v god_n afresh_o for_o all_o his_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a place_n in_o this_o or_o the_o like_a hymn_n o_o god_n my_o heart_n be_v ready_a my_o heart_n be_v ready_a i_o will_v sing_v and_o give_v praise_n with_o the_o best_a member_n that_o i_o have_v i_o will_v give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o people_n and_o i_o will_v sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o among_o the_o nation_n for_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a than_o the_o heaven_n and_o thy_o truth_n reach_v unto_o the_o cloud_n through_o god_n shall_v we_o do_v great_a act_n and_o it_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v tread_v down_o our_o enemy_n true_o god_n be_v love_v unto_o israel_n even_o unto_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o clean_a heart_n oh_o how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o dwelling_n thou_o lord_n of_o host_n my_o soul_n have_v a_o desire_n and_o longing_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n rejoice_v in_o
institution_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n the_o crucifixion_n and_o the_o descent_n into_o hell_n on_o this_o week_n the_o church_n abstain_v from_o all_o sensuality_n and_o worldly_a pleasure_n live_v upon_o a_o dry_a diet_n their_o sorrow_n be_v deep_a their_o prayer_n intense_a their_o fast_n strict_a and_o their_o watch_n frequent_v and_o for_o this_o reason_n i_o have_v after_o the_o pattern_n of_o v._o to._n 5._o p._n 524._o etc._n etc._n st._n chrysostome_n in_o his_o homily_n prefaced_a every_o day_n devotion_n with_o a_o account_n of_o the_o time_n and_o the_o primitive_a practice_n on_o that_o day_n that_o the_o ignorant_a and_o unlearned_a may_v know_v the_o reason_n why_o such_o day_n be_v set_v apart_o by_o the_o church_n of_o god_n as_o be_v well_o assure_v that_o the_o lent_n and_o festival_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o successful_a mean_n next_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n of_o maintain_v the_o christian_a religion_n among_o they_o in_o 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of_o their_o most_o eminent_a preacher_n confess_v that_o he_o never_o give_v it_o in_o 18_o year_n their_o admit_v none_o to_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o mystery_n but_o those_o who_o be_v in_o church-covenant_n with_o themselves_o as_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o church-covenant_n beside_o that_o of_o baptism_n or_o any_o other_o church-membership_a but_o that_o of_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n which_o be_v the_o communion_n of_o saint_n their_o undecent_a and_o rude_a distribution_n of_o it_o not_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n but_o from_o one_o to_o another_o as_o if_o they_o be_v at_o a_o merry_a meeting_n rather_o than_o at_o god_n table_n their_o slovenly_a receive_v of_o it_o sit_v to_o the_o scandal_n of_o their_o brethren_n and_o to_o the_o encouragement_n of_o the_o socinian_n and_o other_o heretic_n with_o many_o other_o such_o usage_n which_o i_o shall_v not_o mention_v i_o have_v nothing_o more_o to_o account_v for_o in_o this_o preface_n but_o that_o i_o have_v free_o make_v use_v of_o several_a passage_n prayer_n especial_o of_o the_o ancient_n and_o of_o some_o few_o modern_a writer_n without_o any_o scruple_n and_o i_o here_o profess_v so_o much_o by_o way_n of_o acknowledgement_n to_o all_o those_o good_a man_n by_o who_o i_o have_v profit_v for_o if_o god_n have_v the_o glory_n and_o the_o world_n the_o benefit_n it_o matter_n not_o who_o be_v the_o instrument_n and_o now_o may_v the_o god_n of_o peace_n and_o truth_n enlighten_v the_o understanding_n of_o all_o mankind_n that_o they_o may_v know_v and_o love_n and_o practise_v their_o duty_n that_o every_o one_o that_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n may_v depart_v from_o iniquity_n and_o may_v delight_v to_o communicate_v with_o his_o saviour_n that_o we_o all_o in_o god_n time_n may_v pass_v from_o the_o festival_n of_o the_o church_n on_o earth_n to_o the_o everlasting_a feast_n that_o be_v hold_v in_o heaven_n amen_n the_o content_n part_n i._o the_o introduction_n of_o the_o circumstance_n of_o religious_a worship_n in_o private_a chap._n 1._o of_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o holiness_n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o common_a excuse_n for_o not_o come_v to_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n chap._n 3._o of_o the_o danger_n of_o unworthy_a receive_v chap._n 4._o of_o examination_n in_o general_n chap._n 5._o examination_n of_o past_a sin_n chap._n 6._o examination_n of_o present_a virtue_n chap._n 7._o examination_n of_o the_o communicants_a knowledge_n chap._n 8._o of_o the_o study_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n chap._n 9_o of_o christian_a love_n chap._n 10._o of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n chap._n 11._o of_o the_o remembrance_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n chap._n 12._o of_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n chap._n 13._o of_o the_o duty_n of_o unity_n chap._n 14._o of_o the_o duty_n of_o charity_n chap._n 15._o of_o the_o love_n of_o enemy_n chap._n 16._o of_o love_n to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n chap._n 17._o of_o resignation_n and_o self-denial_n chap._n 18._o of_o humiliation_n before_o the_o reception_n chap._n 19_o of_o joy_n and_o resolution_n after_o the_o reception_n chap._n 20._o of_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o consecrate_v chap._n 21._o the_o method_n of_o the_o ancient_n at_o the_o reception_n chap._n 22._o the_o honour_n do_v to_o the_o sacrament_n by_o the_o ancient_n chap._n 23._o the_o abuse_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o evil_a end_n part_n ii_o the_o introduction_n the_o office_n for_o palmsunday_n for_o monday_n before_o easter_n for_o tuesday_n before_o easter_n for_o wednesday_n before_o easter_n for_o maundy_n thursday_n for_o good-friday_n the_o examen_fw-la the_o litany_n for_o easter-eve_n for_o easter-day_n rule_n of_o conduct_n for_o easter-day_n and_o the_o sacrament_n the_o reader_n be_v desire_v to_o pardon_v the_o fault_n of_o the_o press_n in_o mispoint_v the_o english_a and_o
and_o these_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o all_o the_o sermon_n of_o those_o day_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o express_o require_v from_o the_o person_n who_o come_v to_o the_o font_n but_o a_o solemn_a profession_n of_o the_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n and_o upon_o this_o profession_n the_o catechumen_n be_v baptize_v and_o after_o his_o baptism_n immediate_o admit_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n when_o therefore_o i_o know_v and_o understand_v that_o our_o bless_a saviour_n by_o his_o precious_a death_n seal_v a_o covenant_n with_o god_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o mankind_n and_o that_o i_o have_v solemn_o in_o my_o baptism_n ratify_v my_o part_n of_o that_o agreement_n resolve_v no_o further_a to_o depend_v on_o his_o merit_n than_o i_o obey_v his_o law_n when_o i_o understand_v that_o i_o must_v be_v true_o penitent_a for_o my_o former_a offence_n and_o aught_o to_o live_v better_o for_o the_o future_a when_o i_o believe_v all_o god_n promise_n of_o mercy_n and_o salvation_n make_v to_o i_o in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o be_o convince_v that_o i_o ought_v to_o be_v thankful_a for_o that_o mercy_n to_o god_n and_o charitable_a to_o all_o mankind_n then_o i_o suppose_v i_o have_v knowledge_n enough_o to_o entitle_v i_o to_o this_o ordinance_n for_o if_o my_o search_n after_o knowledge_n shall_v engage_v i_o in_o the_o labyrinth_n of_o the_o school_n and_o i_o must_v not_o receive_v till_o i_o be_o able_a to_o demonstrate_v how_o christ_n be_v present_a there_o and_o to_o comprehend_v all_o the_o argument_n that_o be_v bring_v for_o and_o against_o transubstantiation_n i_o may_v perhaps_o be_v always_o seek_v but_o i_o shall_v never_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o if_o i_o happen_v to_o understand_v what_o i_o inquire_v after_o shall_v probable_o be_v never_o the_o better_a for_o what_o advance_n have_v that_o man_n make_v in_o christianity_n that_o have_v spend_v his_o day_n in_o the_o little_a question_n of_o the_o school_n man_n how_o one_o body_n can_v be_v hide_v under_o the_o accident_n of_o another_o body_n 51._o body_n suarez_n to_o 3._o disp_n 51._o how_o the_o whole_a body_n can_v be_v so_o present_a as_o that_o what_o be_v cut_v off_o in_o his_o circumcision_n shall_v not_o be_v want_v or_o whether_o a_o rat_n when_o he_o nibble_v a_o consecrate_a host_n do_v communicate_v and_o true_o eat_v the_o substantial_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n with_o many_o other_o such_o impertinency_n to_o give_v they_o the_o soft_a name_n whereas_o one_o day_n spend_v in_o the_o due_a consideration_n how_o i_o shall_v receive_v worthy_o and_o how_o i_o shall_v live_v more_o pious_o give_v i_o more_o useful_a knowledge_n than_o a_o age_n of_o controversal_a study_n that_o god_n be_v present_a in_o the_o sacrament_n i_o have_v infallible_a authority_n to_o assure_v i_o thy_o word_n o_o my_o saviour_n be_v sufficient_a to_o command_v my_o belief_n but_o the_o mystery_n be_v enough_o to_o stifle_v my_o curiosity_n and_o to_o seek_v to_o know_v more_o than_o thou_o be_v willing_a to_o reveal_v be_v to_o derogate_v from_o the_o reverence_n due_a to_o thy_o oracle_n and_o authority_n for_o how_o can_v i_o pretend_v to_o describe_v so_o transcendent_a a_o institution_n which_o the_o angel_n themselves_o stoop_v to_o look_v into_o this_o sacrament_n be_v ordain_v for_o better_a purpose_n than_o to_o puzzle_v and_o confound_v it_o be_v design_v to_o strengthen_v and_o confirm_v to_o bind_v we_o to_o remember_v god_n and_o ourselves_o to_o remember_v his_o love_n and_o our_o return_v of_o gratitude_n for_o the_o deep_a speculation_n seldom_o make_v a_o man_n more_o wise_a or_o more_o holy_a but_o the_o knowledge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v i_o be_o sure_a be_v the_o true_a method_n to_o endear_v i_o to_o god_n the_o business_n of_o a_o good_a man_n be_v not_o to_o amuse_v but_o to_o prepare_v himself_o to_o communicate_v with_o his_o saviour_n the_o understanding_n of_o a_o religious_a soul_n be_v vast_o different_a from_o that_o of_o a_o great_a scholar_n and_o the_o wisdom_n that_o come_v down_o from_o above_o consist_v not_o in_o word_n but_o in_o power_n i_o be_o resolve_v therefore_o not_o to_o meddle_v with_o the_o quarrel_n of_o the_o different_a party_n of_o christendom_n while_o they_o dispute_v i_o will_v pray_v while_o they_o sacrifice_v their_o charity_n to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o faith_n i_o will_v pursue_v after_o peace_n and_o holiness_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o i_o shall_v be_v fit_a to_o communicate_v here_o and_o to_o see_v god_n in_o heaven_n the_o collect._n to_o thou_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n from_o who_o come_v every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n do_v my_o soul_n in_o her_o necessity_n address_v herself_o beseech_v thou_o who_o give_v liberal_o and_o without_o grudge_v to_o enlighten_v my_o understanding_n with_o the_o beam_n of_o truth_n and_o to_o lead_v i_o to_o the_o palace_n of_o wisdom_n give_v i_o less_o of_o that_o knowledge_n that_o swell_v and_o make_v vain_a and_o more_o of_o that_o charity_n that_o edify_v enable_n i_o in_o all_o my_o engagement_n to_o contend_v for_o truth_n and_o not_o for_o victory_n in_o all_o my_o read_n to_o be_v more_o in_o love_n with_o the_o piety_n of_o the_o discourse_n than_o the_o eloquence_n that_o all_o my_o reason_n may_v be_v subdue_v and_o every_o think_v bring_v in_o captivity_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n and_o since_o my_o proficiency_n in_o thy_o school_n o_o my_o best_a of_o master_n be_v not_o to_o be_v judge_v of_o by_o my_o be_v honour_v with_o vision_n or_o enable_v to_o unriddle_v mystery_n not_o by_o the_o eminency_n of_o learning_n or_o station_n but_o by_o a_o transcendent_a piety_n a_o angelical_a conversation_n and_o a_o profound_a humility_n give_v i_o to_o this_o end_n thy_o grace_n and_o let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n govern_v i_o because_o without_o those_o assistance_n all_o learning_n be_v but_o neise_v all_o wisdom_n craft_n and_o all_o my_o natural_a power_n impotence_n my_o virtue_n but_o formality_n and_o my_o devotion_n but_o pretence_n so_o shall_v my_o knowledge_n no_o long_o consist_v in_o empty_a notion_n but_o shall_v exert_v itself_o into_o practice_n and_o i_o shall_v so_o follow_v thou_o my_o dear_a saviour_n here_o as_o i_o may_v live_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o amen_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o study_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n if_o the_o most_o useful_a wisdom_n be_v that_o which_o be_v practical_a instead_o of_o busy_v myself_o with_o book_n of_o controversy_n i_o will_v be_v a_o diligent_a reader_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o they_o be_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n able_a to_o make_v i_o wise_a to_o salvation_n and_o perfect_a unto_o every_o good_a work_n in_o those_o oracle_n there_o be_v nothing_o trifle_v and_o impertinent_a nothing_o doubtful_a or_o obscure_a of_o the_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o my_o eternal_a welfare_n 3._o welfare_n diony_n areop_n eccl._n hierar_fw-it c._n 3._o for_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n say_v the_o eloquent_a father_n do_v set_v before_o we_o either_o the_o creation_n and_o disposal_n of_o all_o thing_n by_o the_o divine_a power_n or_o the_o polity_n and_o government_n both_o of_o church_n and_o state_n under_o the_o law_n or_o the_o distribution_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o inheritance_n which_o god_n have_v give_v to_o his_o peculiar_a people_n or_o a_o account_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o their_o sacred_a judge_n their_o holy_a king_n and_o devout_a priest_n or_o the_o undaunted_a courage_n and_o bravery_n of_o their_o patriarch_n under_o all_o sort_n of_o affliction_n or_o excellent_a holy_a precept_n how_o to_o govern_v our_o action_n or_o the_o song_n of_o heavenly_a love_n and_o the_o idea_n of_o divinity_n imprint_v on_o the_o mind_n or_o the_o prophecy_n of_o future_a thing_n or_o the_o achievement_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o our_o humane_a nature_n or_o the_o act_n and_o holy_a discourse_n of_o the_o apostle_n deliver_v to_o they_o from_o god_n and_o do_v in_o imitation_n of_o he_o or_o the_o mystical_a and_o abstruse_a vision_n of_o his_o belove_a and_o inspire_v disciple_n in_o these_o shall_v be_v my_o delight_n and_o in_o these_o will_v i_o spend_v my_o time_n these_o oracle_n alone_o can_v charm_v my_o passion_n and_o allay_v my_o grief_n and_o what_o a_o dishonour_n be_v it_o to_o we_o iâ—iner_n we_o olearii_fw-la iâ—iner_n that_o the_o turk_n in_o their_o school_n shall_v teach_v their_o child_n nothing_o but_o to_o read_v and_o write_v and_o remember_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o alcoran_n which_o be_v their_o scripture_n and_o that_o the_o poor_a 29._o poor_a abudac_n c._n 22._o p._n 29._o coptite_n christian_n though_o under_o severe_a and_o cruel_a bondage_n to_o their_o mahometan_a enemy_n shall_v take_v care_n to_o instruct_v their_o youth_n in_o
for_o the_o law_n of_o our_o religion_n oblige_v i_o to_o die_v for_o thou_o and_o by_o so_o do_v i_o make_v a_o noble_a change_n i_o barter_v a_o few_o transitory_a trifle_n for_o eternity_n i_o give_v a_o small_a pittance_n of_o my_o wealth_n and_o with_o it_o i_o purchase_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o indigent_a who_o general_o pray_v hearty_a and_o be_v hear_v soon_o and_o i_o gain_v heaven_n by_o it_o for_o it_o 20.35_o it_o act_n 20.35_o be_v much_o more_o bless_a to_o give_v than_o to_o receive_v nor_o will_v a_o narrow_a and_o necessitous_a fortune_n make_v a_o excuse_n for_o though_o a_o man_n can_v build_v a_o hospital_n or_o redeem_v a_o number_n of_o captive_n yet_o he_o may_v deal_v his_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o cover_v the_o naked_a with_o a_o garment_n or_o if_o this_o be_v above_o his_o circumstance_n and_o estate_n yet_o he_o can_v give_v good_a advice_n and_o a_o good_a example_n and_o he_o can_v pray_v for_o all_o mankind_n to_o that_o god_n who_o give_v liberal_o and_o without_o grudge_v and_o this_o be_v a_o noble_a piece_n of_o charity_n the_o collect._n o_o god_n who_o nature_n and_o property_n be_v ever_o to_o have_v mercy_n and_o to_o do_v good_a send_v down_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n into_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v love_v my_o neighbour_n as_o myself_o and_o do_v unto_o all_o man_n as_o i_o will_v they_o shall_v do_v unto_o i_o endeavour_v as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o i_o to_o promote_v the_o welfare_n and_o salvation_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o by_o earnest_a prayer_n pious_a advice_n and_o a_o good_a example_n to_o advance_v thy_o kingdom_n of_o our_o holy_a saviour_n till_o the_o number_n of_o his_o elect_n be_v accomplish_v through_o the_o merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o our_o only_a mediator_n and_o advocate_n amen_n chap._n xiii_o of_o unity_n my_o love_n to_o my_o neighbour_n be_v discover_v 1._o by_o my_o union_n and_o peaceableness_n 2._o by_o my_o alms._n 1_o by_o my_o union_n for_o this_o be_v one_o great_a end_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o unite_v all_o christian_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n for_o 10.17_o for_o 1_o cor._n 10.17_o we_o be_v one_o body_n say_z st._n paul_n because_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o one_o bread_n and_o therefore_o the_o primitive_a christian_n have_v their_o public_a love-feast_n join_v as_o a_o appendix_n to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n in_o which_o person_n of_o all_o sex_n character_n and_o degree_n do_v promiscuous_o partake_v of_o god_n blessing_n and_o make_v the_o meeting_n proper_o a_o eucharist_n and_o some_o old_a 〈◊〉_d old_a glos_n ms._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d glossary_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n supper_n in_o s._n paul_n be_v this_o love-feast_n and_o to_o testify_v the_o sincerity_n of_o their_o love_n they_o give_v the_o holy_a kiss_v each_o to_o other_o before_o they_o approach_v the_o holy_a table_n which_o they_o call_v the_o sign_n of_o reconciliation_n 5._o reconciliation_n cyril_n catech._n mystag_n 5._o and_o the_o 35._o the_o act._n pass_v perpet_n &_o faelicit_fw-la p._n 35._o solemnity_n of_o peace_n and_o some_o learned_a man_n affirm_v that_o they_o give_v it_o also_o a_o second_o time_n just_a before_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o church_n and_o then_o they_o call_v it_o 14._o it_o tert._n de_fw-fr orat._n cap._n 14._o the_o seal_n or_o close_o of_o their_o devotion_n though_o 41._o though_o legat._n pro._n christ_n p_o 41._o athenagoras_n express_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n that_o any_o person_n shall_v give_v this_o kiss_v a_o second_o time_n as_o the_o supr_fw-la the_o act._n mart._n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la martyr_n also_o salute_v one_o another_o before_o their_o death_n as_o a_o token_n that_o they_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n in_o perfect_a charity_n and_o in_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o to_o this_o time_n on_o easter-day_n and_o a_o fortnight_n after_o the_o 53._o the_o olear_a itin._n l._n 2._o p._n 53._o moscovite_n wherever_o they_o meet_v use_v this_o custom_n nor_o may_v any_o person_n of_o what_o condition_n sex_n or_o quality_n soever_o dare_v to_o refuse_v this_o kiss_n and_o in_o the_o 62._o the_o sandy_n be_v trau._n l._n 1._o p._n 62._o greek_a church_n now_o though_o it_o be_v a_o insufferable_a wrong_n to_o kiss_v a_o greek_a woman_n at_o any_o other_o time_n yet_o between_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n it_o be_v allow_v when_o they_o greet_v one_o another_o with_o these_o word_n christ_n be_v rise_v for_o it_o be_v this_o sacrament_n that_o do_v unite_v we_o in_o our_o holy_a brotherhood_n by_o virtue_n of_o which_o we_o be_v impower_v to_o acknowledge_v one_o father_n which_o be_v god_n to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n and_o to_o be_v set_v free_a from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o admit_v into_o the_o only_a true_a light_n for_o every_o man_n who_o be_v a_o believer_n be_v a_o brother_n and_o no_o one_o else_o for_o hebr._fw-la for_o vid._n chrys_n hom._n 25._o in_o ep._n ad_fw-la hebr._fw-la the_o term_n be_v reciprocal_o use_v by_o the_o apostle_n it_o be_v also_o ancient_o give_v to_o those_o who_o be_v call_v the_o faithful_a 2._o faithful_a just_a m._n apol._n 2._o as_o they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o person_n under_o catechise_n or_o penance_n and_o therefore_o in_o those_o best_a day_n as_o no_o man_n dare_v travel_v to_o any_o foreign_a church_n in_o expectation_n of_o admission_n into_o their_o communion_n or_o receive_v their_o assistance_n and_o relief_n without_o letter_n testimonial_a from_o the_o church_n which_o he_o leave_v so_o they_o who_o be_v so_o recommend_v be_v acknowledge_v as_o good_a catholic_n and_o orthodox_n christian_n by_o their_o admission_n to_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o among_o the_o clergy_n it_o be_v a_o ancient_a custom_n to_o send_v piece_n of_o the_o consecrate_a bread_n of_o the_o eucharist_n 24._o 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and_o never_o to_o desist_v till_o i_o receive_v thy_o benediction_n that_o i_o may_v trample_v upon_o all_o the_o pomp_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n and_o settle_v my_o affection_n upon_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v that_o i_o may_v love_v and_o desire_v all_o opportunity_n of_o communion_n with_o thou_o on_o earth_n till_o thy_o merit_n procure_v for_o i_o a_o place_n at_o thy_o table_n in_o heaven_n amen_n chap._n xix_o of_o joy_n and_o resolution_n after_o the_o reception_n if_o it_o be_v just_a and_o reasonable_a that_o our_o thanksgiving_n shall_v be_v proportion_v to_o the_o excellency_n of_o our_o enjoyment_n and_o our_o gratitude_n be_v adequate_a to_o the_o beneficence_n of_o our_o patron_n how_o eminent_a and_o exceed_a shall_v my_o joy_n be_v when_o i_o have_v be_v honour_v with_o the_o society_n of_o my_o god_n endow_v with_o the_o purchase_n of_o my_o saviour_n blood_n and_o admit_v to_o the_o communion_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o saint_n 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truth_n and_o reality_n and_o not_o in_o appearance_n so_o his_o humiliation_n shall_v be_v attend_v not_o by_o imaginary_a but_o by_o real_a witness_n moses_n come_v from_o his_o unknown_a grave_n and_o elias_n from_o the_o place_n whither_o his_o fiery_a chariot_n have_v drive_v he_o to_o accompany_v jesus_n on_o the_o holy_a mount_n whence_o probable_o they_o go_v into_o paradise_n together_o moses_n the_o great_a lawgiver_n and_o elias_n the_o representative_a of_o the_o prophet_n the_o one_o a_o man_n of_o the_o meek_a temper_n the_o other_o a_o man_n of_o the_o warm_a zeal_n to_o assure_v the_o world_n that_o this_o jesus_n be_v he_o of_o who_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n speak_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n that_o neither_o elias_n nor_o moses_n nor_o any_o other_o of_o the_o ancient_a wondrous_a man_n be_v depute_v to_o be_v the_o messiah_n but_o only_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o he_o 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a_o great_a honour_n to_o the_o church_n than_o all_o that_o the_o apostle_n can_v project_v can_v have_v be_v to_o himself_o or_o that_o triumvirate_n of_o bless_a person_n for_o irregular_a and_o misguide_a zeal_n common_o lose_v its_o reward_n as_o it_o happen_v to_o the_o apostle_n for_o immediate_o upon_o this_o proposal_n moses_n and_o elias_n retire_v to_o their_o proper_a station_n and_o leave_v our_o holy_a saviour_n alone_o and_o this_o also_o have_v its_o just_a reason_n for_o present_o thereupon_o come_v a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n to_o confirm_v the_o apostle_n in_o the_o belief_n of_o their_o master_n tell_v they_o that_o he_o be_v the_o belove_a of_o god_n and_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o hear_v and_o to_o obey_v he_o now_o have_v not_o the_o prophet_n retire_v there_o may_v have_v be_v some_o ground_n for_o mistake_n but_o when_o jesus_n be_v alone_o the_o voice_n out_o of_o the_o cloud_n can_v never_o deceive_v they_o this_o be_v the_o most_o sensible_a and_o public_a 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