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a_o curse_n for_o we_o and_o christ_n have_v 75._o by_o his_o death_n triumph_v over_o all_o our_o enemy_n and_o deliver_v we_o from_o they_o hence_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 1.30_o make_v of_o god_n to_o we_o redemption_n 2._o reconciliation_n by_o the_o first_o adam_n apostasy_n we_o be_v not_o only_o enthrall_v under_o sin_n death_n satan_n and_o all_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n but_o we_o be_v become_v utter_a 1.21_o enemy_n to_o god_n and_o to_o all_o true_a spiritual_a goodness_n yea_o the_o 8._o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v so_o then_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n and_o be_v at_o enmity_n with_o god_n we_o be_v consequent_o at_o enmity_n with_o all_o his_o creature_n every_o thing_n be_v against_o we_o but_o by_o the_o blood_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n we_o be_v reconcile_v again_o to_o god_n 2.17_o for_o if_o when_o 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fellowship_n with_o his_o member_n the_o lord_n supper_n be_v not_o only_o a_o seal_n of_o the_o saint_n fellowship_n with_o christ_n but_o also_o of_o their_o 10.17_o communion_n with_o one_o another_o they_o be_v stone_n of_o the_o same_o building_n branch_n of_o the_o same_o vine_n member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n spiritual_a child_n of_o the_o same_o father_n therefore_o they_o shall_v mutual_o love_v one_o another_o care_v for_o one_o another_o sympathize_v with_o one_o another_o in_o joy_n and_o sorrow_n help_v instruct_v exhort_v admonish_v and_o comfort_v one_o another_o that_o thus_o by_o mutual_a edification_n they_o may_v help_v one_o another_o on_o unto_o salvation_n thus_o the_o primitive_a christian_n 47_o be_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o soul_n and_o worship_v the_o lord_n with_o one_o accord_n david_n profess_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o 119.63_o companion_n to_o all_o they_o that_o fear_n god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o that_o 16.23_o n_o the_o saint_n the_o 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seat_v in_o this_o ordinance_n 28._o this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n shed_v for_o many_o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n sin_n unpardoned_a be_v the_o heavy_a burden_n upon_o the_o conscience_n christ_n blood_n alone_o can_v procure_v sin_n pardon_v the_o lord_n supper_n most_o peculiarly_a and_o particular_o seal_v unto_o we_o christ_n blood_n and_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o beyond_o all_o outward_a ordinance_n have_v thou_o due_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n then_o thou_o have_v spiritual_o receive_v the_o lord_n blood_n for_o wash_v away_o and_o remission_n of_o thy_o sin_n as_o the_o red_a sea_n overwhelm_v all_o israel_n enemy_n the_o egyptian_n so_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n have_v overwhelm_v and_o drown_v all_o thy_o corruption_n sit_v thou_o down_o with_o israel_n and_o sing_v praise_n comfort_n o_o comfort_v thy_o soul_n in_o this_o salvation_n what_o ever_o be_v thy_o misery_n this_o will_v be_v a_o cordial_a revive_n when_o thou_o can_v say_v yet_o my_o sin_n be_v pardon_v 2._o upon_o thy_o interest_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n confirm_v in_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o new_a testament_n in_o christ_n blood_n be_v ratify_v to_o thou_o that_o thou_o have_v part_n and_o property_n in_o it_o and_o in_o all_o the_o privilege_n promise_n comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o it_o glorious_a advantage_n the_o new_a testament_n be_v the_o church_n great_a charter_n for_o her_o happy_a state_n in_o this_o â—nd_n the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o 1.4_o promise_v thereof_o be_v most_o great_a and_o precious_a the_o benefit_n and_o privilege_n thereof_o be_v such_o 2.9_o as_o carnal_a eye_n have_v not_o see_v ear_n hear_v or_o heart_n of_o man_n conceive_v and_o all_o these_o be_v assure_v to_o thou_o as_o thou_o in_o the_o lordâ—_n supper_n consider_v now_o why_o walk_v thou_o deject_o uncomfortable_o in_o respect_n of_o sin_n temptation_n or_o tribulation_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v plentiful_a cordial_n for_o all_o thy_o faint_n abundant_a remedy_n for_o all_o tâ—y_a malady_n thou_o can_v not_o have_v that_o sore_a but_o here_o be_v a_o salve_n for_o it_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n therefore_o in_o this_o behalf_n as_o true_o as_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v thou_o so_o true_o the_o new_a testament_n with_o all_o its_o promise_n and_o privilege_n be_v thou_o 7._o final_o after_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v do_v long_o for_o new_a refreshment_n of_o thy_o spirit_n by_o renew_a sacrament_n have_v the_o lord_n make_v bare_a his_o face_n to_o thou_o at_o his_o table_n bid_v the_o welcome_n filâ—ed_v thy_o soul_n as_o with_o marrow_n and_o farness_n stay_v thou_o with_o flagon_n feed_v the_o with_o hide_a mannah_n bread_n of_o life_n and_o water_n of_o life_n assure_a thou_o of_o thy_o sin_n pardon_v in_o his_o blood_n and_o solace_v thy_o soul_n with_o communion_n with_o he_o then_o let_v theâ—e_n taste_v of_o his_o sweetness_n and_o pleasantness_n make_v thou_o pant_v after_o like_a opportunity_n think_v with_o thy_o â—elf_n when_o will_v the_o lord_n supper_n come_v when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n when_o shall_v i_o see_v his_o power_n and_o glory_n taste_v his_o love_n and_o grace_n as_o sometime_o in_o the_o sacrament_n lord_n evermore_o give_v i_o this_o bread_n i_o think_v the_o time_n long_o betwixt_o sacrament_n and_o sacrament_n oh_o that_o i_o may_v still_o be_v feast_v my_o soul_n with_o theâ—e_n heavenly_a dainty_n thus_o fill_v thy_o heart_n with_o long_a desire_n after_o sacrament_n till_o they_o come_v so_o shall_v thou_o make_v way_n for_o more_o satisfy_a delight_n therein_o when_o they_o come_v but_o especial_o thirst_v and_o cry_v out_o for_o complete_a enjoyment_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o heaven_n face_n to_o face_n which_o be_v beyond_o all_o sacrament_n and_o all_o ordinance_n for_o if_o a_o little_a glimpse_n and_o taste_n of_o christ_n in_o these_o darksome_a ordinance_n be_v so_o sweet_a how_o sweet_a and_o ravish_a will_v the_o full_a vision_n and_o immediate_a fruition_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o high_a heaven_n say_v therefore_o in_o thy_o heart_n lord_n jesus_n thy_o word_n be_v sweet_a thy_o sacrament_n sweet_a and_o all_o thy_o ordinance_n be_v sweet_a through_o thy_o sweetness_n yet_o they_o satisfy_v not_o full_o thou_o be_v more_o sweet_a and_o soul-â—atisfying_a then_o all_o therefore_o 4.8_o i_o love_v thâ—ne_v appear_v i_o long_o for_o thy_o come_n thou_o have_v â—aid_v 2d_o behold_v i_o come_v quick_o and_o my_o heart_n echo_n even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n amen_n finis_fw-la a_o alphabetical_a table_n direct_v to_o the_o principal_a matter_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n a._n adam_n how_o happy_a he_o be_v before_o the_o fall_n and_o we_o in_o he_o in_o nine_o particular_n p._n 50_o to_o 55._o how_o miserable_a since_o the_o fall_n both_o by_o loss_n of_o goâ—d_n and_o presence_n of_o evil_a both_o of_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n p._n 55._o to_o 63._o appetite_n how_o necessary_a a_o spiritual_a appetite_n be_v before_o communicate_v in_o two_o respect_n p._n 191_o 192._o a_o good_a spiritual_a appetite_n to_o the_o lord_n supper_n may_v be_v try_v and_o discover_v by_o six_o property_n p._n 193._o to_o 197_o attribute_n of_o god_n see_v god_n b._n baptism_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 94_o 95._o brotherly_o love_n see_v love_n to_o christian_n c._n christ._n the_o necessity_n of_o get_v out_o of_o our_o natural_a state_n into_o christ_n in_o four_o particular_n p._n 63._o to_o 66._o the_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n in_o nine_o particular_n p._n 66_o 67._o privilege_n which_o we_o enjoy_v by_o christ_n in_o seven_o respect_n p._n 68_o 69._o point_n of_o knowledge_n necessary_a touch_v christ_n viz._n that_o 1._o there_o be_v but_o one_o true_a christ._n p._n 70._o 2._o jesus_n son_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v this_o true_a christ_n show_v three_o way_n p._n 71_o 72._o 2._o this_o christ_n be_v god-man_n and_o why_o p._n 73_o 74._o 4._o christ_n have_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o office_n of_o mediatorship_n and_o discharge_v it_o as_o a_o prophet_n two_o way_n p._n 75_o 76._o as_o a_o priest_n two_o way_n p._n 79._o as_o a_o king_n seven_o way_n p._n 76_o 77._o and_o all_o in_o his_o state_n of_o humiliation_n wherein_o chief_o five_o degree_n p_o 77_o 78._o and_o in_o his_o state_n of_o exaltation_n wherein_o be_v observable_a five_o degree_n also_o p._n 78_o 79.80_o 5._o this_o mediator_n jesus_n christ_n be_v all-sufficient_a p._n 80_o 81._o 6._o christ_n save_v none_o but_o those_o to_o who_o he_o be_v actual_o apply_v p._n 81._o 7._o christ_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o all_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n p._n 81._o love_n to_o christ._n see_v love_n consideration_n upon_o which_o this_o book_n be_v publish_v in_o ep._n ded._n covenant_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n p._n 5._o we_o may_v
discover_v whether_o we_o be_v party_n to_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o have_v inward_a interest_n in_o it_o 1._o by_o our_o new_a covenant-knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n evidence_v three_o way_n p._n 6_o 7_o 8._o by_o the_o inscription_n of_o god_n law_n in_o our_o heart_n prove_v four_o way_n p._n 8_o 9.10_o 3._o by_o our_o covenant-relation_n to_o god_n p._n 10_o 11._o 4._o by_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n where_o five_o sign_n of_o that_o pardon_n p._n 11_o 12_o 13._o 5._o by_o the_o implantation_n of_o god_n fear_n in_o our_o heart_n p._n 13,14_o the_o new_a covenant_n differ_v four_o way_n from_o god_n covenant_n with_o adam_n in_o innocency_n p._n 82_o 83._o how_o it_o agree_v and_o differ_v from_o the_o old_a covenant_n p._n 84_o 85_o 86._o four_o grand_a privilege_n of_o it_o p._n 87_o 88_o the_o new_a covenant-priviledge_n none_o can_v actual_o claim_v without_o the_o new_a covenant-grace_n p._n 89._o creation_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 46._o 4._o excellency_n in_o god_n creation_n p._n 47_o 48._o d._n decree_n what_o god_n deeree_n be_v more_o general_o and_o special_o consider_v p._n 42_o 43._o 6._o perfection_n of_o god_n decree_n p._n 44_o 45_o 46._o how_o god_n execute_v his_o decree_n bâ—_n creation_n and_o providence_n p._n 46_o etc._n etc._n e._n examination_n before_o communicate_v be_v public_a and_o private_a p._n 1_o 2_o necessary_a upon_o four_o ground_n p._n 2_o 3._o 1._o we_o be_v to_o examine_v our_o right_n need_v and_o actual_a fitness_n p._n 3._o 1._o our_o right_n to_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v outward_a and_o inward_a p._n 4_o 5._o our_o inward_a right_n to_o the_o lord_n supper_n may_v be_v try_v by_o our_o inward_a right_n to_o and_o interest_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o that_o five_o way_n p._n 5._o to_o 15._o see_v right_o and_o new_a covenant_n 2._o our_o need_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v great_a in_o five_o regard_n p._n 15._o to_o 29._o see_v supper_n of_o the_o lord_n 3._o our_o fitness_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n consist_v in_o have_v and_o use_v knowledge_n faith_n repentance_n new_a obedience_n love_n thankfulness_n and_o a_o spiritual_a appetite_n p._n 26_o etc._n etc._n see_v these_o head_n several_o f._n faith_n five_o sort_n of_o faith_n and_o which_o fit_v for_o the_o lord_n supper_n especial_o p._n 110_o 111._o save_v faith_n be_v describe_v and_o the_o description_n clear_v by_o scripture_n p._n 111_o 112._o the_o necessity_n of_o this_o faith_n to_o worthy_a communicate_v in_o four_o regard_n p._n 113._o to_o 116._o the_o property_n of_o faith_n 1._o it_o soften_v the_o heart_n and_o how_o p._n 116_o 117._o 2._o it_o purify_v the_o heart_n three_o way_n p._n 118_o 119._o 3._o it_o make_v sincere_o obedient_a and_o how_o in_o four_o respect_n p._n 120_o 121._o 4._o it_o loosen_v the_o heart_n from_o the_o world_n p._n 121_o 122._o 5._o it_o enliveve_v a_o christian._n p._n 122._o 6._o it_o be_v attend_v with_o three_o companion_n p._n 123._o 7._o it_o overcome_v the_o world_n flesh_n and_o devil_n p_o 123_o 124._o 8._o it_o uphold_v under_o trouble_n p._n 124._o 9_o it_o daily_o grow_v and_o persevere_fw-la p._n 125._o fall_v of_o adam_n how_o happy_a he_o and_o we_o be_v before_o the_o fall_n in_o nine_o respect_n p._n 50._o to_o 55._o how_o miserable_a adam_n and_o we_o be_v since_o the_o fall_n by_o privation_n of_o good_a nine_o way_n p._n 55_o 56._o by_o position_n of_o evil_a both_o of_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n p._n 56._o to_o 63._o g._n god._n concern_v god_n these_o thing_n be_v clear_v by_o scripture_n 1._o that_o god_n be_v 2._o that_o god_n be_v one_o 3._o that_o this_o one_o god_n subsist_v in_o three_o distinct_a person_n p._n 29_o 30._o 4._o that_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n p._n 31._o 5._o that_o god_n have_v make_v himself_o know_v by_o his_o attribute_n and_o work_n p._n 31._o etc._n etc._n his_o attribute_n incommunicable_a communicable_a and_o result_v from_o both_o seventeen_o in_o all_o be_v ennumerate_v and_o clear_v by_o scripture_n p._n 31._o to_o 42._o his_o work_n be_v he_o decreé_v and_o the_o execution_n thereof_o p._n 42._o what_o god_n decree_n be_v more_o general_o and_o more_o special_o consider_v p._n 42_o 43._o 6._o excellency_n or_o perfection_n of_o god_n decree_n p._n 44_o 45_o 46._o his_o execution_n of_o his_o decree_n be_v by_o creation_n and_o providence_n p._n 46._o what_o creation_n be_v and_o how_o god_n freedom_n wisdom_n power_n and_o goodness_n shine_v forth_o therein_o p._n 46_o 47_o 48._o what_o providence_n be_v general_o consider_v and_o the_o three_o act_n thereof_o p._n 48_o 49._o god_n special_a providence_n over_o man_n in_o his_o fourfold_a estate_n p._n 39_o justification_n p._n 224._o how_o god_n christ_n faith_n good_a work_n justify_v p._n 225._o k._n knnowledge_n three_o character_n of_o new_a covenant-knowledge_n p._n 6_o 7_o 8._o knowledge_n be_v necessary_a to_o worthy_a communicate_v in_o three_o respect_n p._n 26_o 27._o knowledge_n of_o god_n ourselves_o christ_n new_a covenant_n and_o lord_n supper_n why_o necessary_a to_o worthy_a communicate_v p._n 27_o 28_o 29._o 1._o what_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v requisite_a to_o worthy_a communicate_v p._n 29._o â—o_o 49._o 2._o what_o knowledge_n of_o ourselves_o p._n 49._o to_o 69._o 3._o what_o knowledge_n of_o jesus_n christ._n p._n 79._o to_o 82._o 4._o what_o knowledge_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n p._n 82._o to_o 90._o 5._o what_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n p._n 90._o to_o 99_o true_a sanctify_a knowledge_n may_v be_v try_v by_o eight_o property_n of_o it_o it_o be_v 1._o experimental_a p._n 99_o 100_o 2._o soul-abasing_a p._n 101_o 102._o 4._o communicative_a for_o other_o edification_n p._n 103._o 4._o grow_v p._n 104._o 5._o heart-affecting_a p._n 105._o 6._o spiritualised_a p._n 106_o 107._o 7._o pure_a p._n 107._o 8._o obedientiall_a and_o that_o from_o four_o ground_n p._n 108_o 109._o l._n law_fw-fr four_o sign_n of_o god_n law_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n p._n 8_o 9_o 10._o lord_n supper_n see_v supper_n of_o the_o lord_n love_n to_o christ._n it_o be_v in_o two_o degree_n necessary_a to_o fit_v for_o worthy_a communicate_v p._n 147._o to_o 151._o our_o love_n to_o christ_n may_v betray_v 1._o by_o the_o ground_n of_o it_o viz._n christ_n loveliness_n faâ—th_v in_o christ_n experience_n of_o christ._n p._n 151._o to_o 154._o 2._o by_o the_o degree_n of_o it_o viz._n goodwill_n to_o christ_n desire_v of_o christ_n and_o acquiescence_n in_o christ._n p._n 154._o to_o 158._o 3._o by_o the_o property_n of_o it_o viz._n it_o be_v obedientiall_a transcendent_a breathe_v after_o more_o evidence_n of_o christ_n love_n accept_n christ_n rebuke_n sincere_a constant._n p._n 158._o to_o 164._o love_n to_o christian_n how_o necessary_a it_o be_v to_o fit_v for_o worthy_a communicate_v in_o five_o regard_n p._n 164._o to_o 170._o how_o it_o may_v be_v try_v by_o these_o property_n it_o be_v 1._o arise_v from_o our_o love_n to_o god_n 2._o pure_a 3._o spiritual_a 4._o universal_a 5._o sincere_a two_o way_n 9_o kindly-affectioned_n three_o way_n 7._o content_v in_o society_n of_o the_o brethren_n 8._o fervent_a 9_o constant._n p._n 170._o to_o 178._o n._n nature_n the_o necessity_n of_o get_v out_o of_o our_o natural_a condition_n into_o a_o supernatural_a state_n in_o christ_n four_o way_n evidence_v p._n 63._o to_o 66._o new_a covenant_n see_v covenant_n new_a obedience_n see_v obedience_n o._n obedience_n new_a obedience_n be_v necessary_a to_o qualify_v for_o worthy_a communicate_v in_o three_o regard_n p._n 139_o 140._o property_n of_o true_a obedience_n it_o be_v 1._o conscientious_a p._n 140._o 2._o cordial_n in_o three_o respect_n p._n 141_o 142._o 3._o transform_v p._n 142._o 4._o resolve_v in_o many_o regard_n p._n 143._o to_o 146._o 5._o complete_a two_o way_n p._n 146._o 6._o constant_n p._n 146._o p._n pardon_v of_o sin_n five_o sign_n of_o it_o pag._n 11_o 12_o 13._o preparation_n before_o the_o lord_n supper_n consist_v â—n_v examination_n p._n 1_o 2._o it_o be_v urge_v upon_o four_o weighty_a ground_n viz._n from_o the_o author_n nature_n benefit_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o danger_n of_o unworthy_a communicate_v p._n 2_o 3._o see_v examination_n providence_n what_o it_o be_v general_o consider_v thrâ—_n grand_a act_n of_o providence_n p._n 48_o 49._o god_n special_a providence_n over_o man_n in_o his_o fourfold_a estate_n p._n 49._o r._n remember_v how_o we_o be_v to_o remembr_n christ_n crucify_v at_o the_o lord_n supper_n 1._o histrical_o p._n 214._o to_o 218._o 2._o mysterious_o p._n 218._o to_o 2â—6_n 3._o energetical_o p._n 226._o to_o 234._o render_v again_o see_v thankfulness_n repentance_n how_o necessary_a it_o be_v to_o sit_v for_o worthy_a communicate_v in_o three_o regard_n â—_o 126_o 127._o repentance_n be_v describe_v and_o