place_n but_o to_o have_v he_o enter_v at_o the_o sacrament_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n this_o be_v far_o more_o fearful_a to_o rise_v up_o from_o the_o lord_n table_n with_o great_a greediness_n and_o more_o eagerness_n after_o our_o lust_n to_o rise_v from_o the_o lord_n table_n with_o more_o strength_n and_o mind_n than_o before_o to_o do_v the_o devil_n service_n be_v wondrous_a fearful_a and_o do_v thy_o heart_n tremble_v at_o the_o thought_n of_o such_o go_n from_o the_o sacrament_n then_o let_v thy_o heart_n tremble_v no_o less_o at_o the_o thought_n of_o such_o come_n to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o come_v unprepared_o unto_o it_o loath_a thou_o will_v be_v to_o have_v satan_n enter_v but_o into_o thy_o house_n be_v as_o loath_a to_o have_v he_o enter_v into_o thy_o heart_n especial_o in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o as_o thou_o will_v be_v careful_a to_o prevent_v 2._o nâ—m_n &_o sacramentum_fw-la sicut_fw-la accipâ—t_fw-la ad_fw-la vitâ—m_fw-la â—ignus_fw-la sic_fw-la ad_fw-la judicium_fw-la &_o moâ—â—em_fw-la propâ—â—â—m_fw-la indignuâ—_n sacramentum_fw-la â—â—_o sine_fw-la re_fw-mi sacramenti_fw-la mors_fw-la est_fw-la â—umenâ—â—_n res_fw-la vero_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la praeter_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la vita_fw-la aeâ—â—rna_fw-la est_fw-la accipâ—enâ—â—_n bern._n in_o caen_fw-la dom._n ser._n 2._o so_o great_a a_o danger_n so_o dismal_a a_o case_n so_o look_v to_o it_o to_o come_v in_o due_a order_n due_o prepare_v for_o the_o sacrament_n 2_o instead_o of_o receive_v that_o which_o may_v further_o our_o salvation_n we_o shall_v receive_v judgement_n and_o damnation_n we_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n to_o further_a our_o salvation_n but_o come_v unprepared_o further_o our_o damnation_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 29._o he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o eat_v and_o drink_v his_o own_o damnation_n the_o paschall_n lamb_n may_v not_o be_v eat_v raw_a exod._n 12._o 9_o eat_v not_o of_o it_o raw_a to_o teach_v that_o the_o sacrament_n must_v not_o be_v eat_v unprepared_o he_o that_o receive_v unprepared_o eat_v the_o sacrament_n raw_a because_o he_o come_v raw_o and_o eat_v it_o raw_o and_o unprepared_o now_o to_o have_v eat_v the_o pascall_n lamb_n raw_a have_v be_v both_o unwholesome_a and_o dangerous_a he_o that_o eat_v raw_a flesh_n never_o digest_v it_o kind_o the_o eat_n of_o flesh_n that_o have_v not_o be_v so_o well_o prepare_v as_o it_o shall_v that_o have_v be_v somewhat_o too_o raw_a have_v cost_v many_o a_o man_n his_o life_n as_o dangerous_a as_o eat_v of_o raw_a flesh_n be_v to_o the_o body_n so_o dangerous_a to_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o eat_n of_o the_o sacrament_n raw_o and_o unprepared_o it_o appear_v by_o 2_o sam._n 6._o 6._o that_o vzzah_n put_v forth_o his_o hand_n to_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n upon_o a_o good_a intention_n to_o save_v the_o ark_n from_o a_o fall_n when_o the_o ox_n stumble_v or_o shake_v it_o but_o his_o good_a intention_n notwithstanding_o there_o be_v a_o error_n or_o a_o rashness_n in_o it_o and_o for_o that_o error_n and_o rashness_n the_o anger_n of_o god_n be_v kindle_v against_o vzzah_n and_o for_o that_o error_n and_o rashness_n god_n smite_v he_o there_o and_o there_o he_o die_v by_o the_o ark_n what_o be_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n to_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o if_o god_n punish_v he_o so_o severe_o for_o his_o error_n that_o he_o rash_o lay_v hold_v on_o the_o ark_n which_o yet_o he_o do_v out_o of_o a_o sudden_a fear_n of_o the_o arke_n come_v to_o some_o hurt_n and_o miscarriage_n and_o without_o diliberation_n there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o deliberation_n in_o so_o sudden_a a_o chop_n if_o yet_o god_n be_v so_o severe_a against_o he_o how_o much_o more_o be_v they_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v smite_v for_o their_o error_n that_o will_v rash_o put_v forth_o their_o hand_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n especial_o not_o do_v it_o rash_o upon_o any_o sudden_a occasion_n that_o put_v they_o upon_o it_o but_o have_v time_n and_o liberty_n for_o deliberation_n yea_o and_o do_v it_o against_o so_o many_o fair_a warning_n as_o they_o continual_o have_v every_o one_o that_o meddle_v with_o the_o sacrament_n unprepared_o meddle_v with_o it_o rash_o and_o he_o that_o meddle_v rash_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o god_n stroke_n of_o a_o worse_a stroke_n than_o vzzahs_n be_v of_o a_o stroke_n upon_o the_o soul_n for_o he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o eat_v and_o drink_v his_o own_o damnation_n so_o strange_o do_v our_o unpreparednes_n pervert_v god_n ordinance_n dom_n ideoque_fw-la alijs_fw-la sunt_fw-la haec_fw-la munera_fw-la odor_n aquavitae_fw-la in_o vitam_fw-la alijs_fw-la odor_n mortis_fw-la in_o mortem_fw-la quia_fw-la omnino_fw-la justum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la tanto_fw-la pâ—â—ventur_fw-la beneficio_fw-la gratiae_fw-la con_fw-mi emptores_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o â—â—dignis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d gâ—atiae_fw-la puâ—â—â—â—_n faciâ—â—_n maâ—â—â—â—nem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d de_fw-mi â—oen_fw-mi dom_n and_o of_o a_o ordinance_n of_o life_n make_v it_o a_o ordinance_n unto_o death_n that_o as_o they_o speak_v in_o that_o case_n 1_o reg._n 4_o 40._o oh_o thou_o man_n of_o god_n death_n be_v in_o the_o pot_n so_o it_o may_v be_v say_v unto_o a_o unprepared_a communicant_a ôh_o thou_o unworthy_a receiver_n death_n be_v in_o the_o cup._n if_o thou_o drink_v unprepared_o thou_o drink_v thy_o own_o death_n and_o as_o god_n speak_v of_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o it_o zech._n 12._o 2._o behold_v i_o will_v make_v jerusalem_n a_o cup_n of_o poison_n or_o a_o cup_n of_o tremble_v unto_o all_o the_o people_n round_o about_o so_o may_v it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o cup_n in_o the_o sacrament_n to_o a_o unprepared_a receiver_n 5._o inteâ—â—jâ—_n nefarie_a necatus_fw-la veneno_fw-la per_fw-la infectum_fw-la panem_fw-la sacrum_fw-la beneconventi_fw-la a_o bernhardino_n monachoâ—e_fw-la familia_fw-la fratrunâ—_n pradicatorum_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la hoca_fw-mi florentioâ—â—_n eâ—at_fw-la conductus_fw-la carion_n chronic._n lib_n 5._o behold_v i_o will_v make_v the_o cup_n in_o the_o sacrament_n a_o cup_n of_o poison_n or_o a_o cup_n of_o tremble_v to_o all_o unprepared_a communicant_n the_o emperor_n henry_n the_o seven_o be_v poison_v in_o the_o bread_n by_o a_o monk_n and_o pope_n victor_n the_o second_o be_v poison_v by_o his_o subdeacon_n in_o his_o chalice_n and_o one_o of_o our_o bishop_n of_o york_n be_v poison_v at_o the_o sacrament_n by_o poison_n put_v in_o the_o wine_n now_o if_o poison_n be_v mingle_v with_o the_o sacramental_a bread_n or_o if_o poison_n be_v put_v into_o the_o cup_n will_v not_o man_n tremble_v to_o eat_v that_o bread_n will_v not_o that_o cup_n be_v a_o cup_n of_o tremble_v will_v not_o the_o very_a fear_n and_o suspicion_n of_o poison_n make_v man_n tremble_v to_o drink_v of_o it_o assure_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o unprepared_a receiver_n there_o be_v poison_n in_o thy_o bread_n in_o thy_o cup_n and_o it_o will_v poison_v thy_o soul_n to_o death_n and_o therefore_o it_o shall_v make_v man_n as_o much_o tremble_v to_o come_v unprepared_a as_o august_n medice_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la daret_fw-la venenum_fw-la salutem_fw-la medice_fw-la dedit_fw-la sed_fw-la indignus_fw-fr accipiendo_fw-la ad_fw-la perniciem_fw-la accepit_fw-la august_n they_o will_v tremble_v to_o go_v away_o with_o their_o soul_n poison_v if_o a_o son_n shall_v ask_v bread_n of_o any_o of_o you_o that_o be_v a_o father_n will_v he_o give_v he_o a_o stone_n say_v our_o saviour_n luk._n 11._o 11._o we_o profess_v when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n that_o we_o come_v to_o seek_v bread_n and_o food_n for_o our_o soul_n and_o bread_n the_o true_a live_a bread_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n be_v there_o to_o be_v have_v but_o when_o we_o come_v unprepared_a it_o so_o fall_v out_o with_o we_o that_o in_o stead_n of_o bread_n we_o have_v a_o stone_n give_v we_o a_o stone_n that_o will_v choke_v we_o the_o devil_n will_v have_v have_v our_o saviour_n to_o have_v turn_v stone_n into_o bread_n but_o contrary_o man_n come_v unprepared_o turn_v the_o bread_n in_o the_o sacrament_n into_o a_o stone_n so_o that_o not_o only_o no_o more_o nourishment_n by_o it_o then_o by_o a_o stone_n but_o so_o much_o danger_n by_o it_o as_o by_o feed_v on_o a_o stone_n which_o be_v no_o less_o than_o death_n i_o will_v say_v david_n psal_n 116._o 13._o take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n how_o many_o in_o take_v the_o cup_n in_o the_o sacrament_n take_v the_o cup_n of_o damnation_n either_o take_v it_o a_o cup_n of_o salvation_n or_o take_v it_o not_o at_o all_o 3_o the_o three_o danger_n be_v bodily_a danger_n unprepared_a receive_v bring_v bodily_a judgement_n upon_o man_n as_o sickness_n weakness_n yea_o and_o death_n itself_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 30._o for_o this_o cause_n many_o be_v weak_a and_o sickly_a among_o you_o and_o many_o sleep_n for_o what_o cause_n for_o receive_v the_o
circumcise_a heart_n and_o contrary_o a_o impenitent_a be_v a_o uncircumcised_a heart_n act_v 7._o 51._o you_o stifnecked_a and_o uncircumcised_a in_o heart_n so_o that_o a_o impenitent_a person_n be_v a_o uncircumcised_a person_n and_o what_o wonder_v then_o that_o a_o impenitent_a person_n meet_v with_o no_o blessing_n at_o the_o sacrament_n when_o he_o come_v to_o eat_v against_o the_o canon_n be_v a_o stranger_n a_o servant_n a_o uncircumcised_a person_n the_o israelite_n manna_n be_v sacramental_a and_o there_o be_v manna_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o lord_n give_v that_o hide_a manna_n apoc._n 2._o 17._o but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o israelite_n do_v not_o eat_v manna_n present_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v out_o of_o egypt_n but_o first_o of_o all_o 6._o sicut_fw-la populus_fw-la israel_n ante_fw-la transitum_fw-la maris_fw-la nonpotuit_fw-la manna_n comedere_fw-la sic_fw-la nemo_fw-la valet_fw-la ante_fw-la baptismum_fw-la corpus_fw-la redemtoris_fw-la accipere_fw-la anselm_n in_o 1_o cor._n 10._o nondum_fw-la baptizati_fw-la vel_fw-la eriam_fw-la adhuc_fw-la excommunicati_fw-la etc._n etc._n arcebantur_fw-la a_o communione_fw-la centuriat_fw-la magdeb._n cent._n 10._o cap._n 6._o they_o pass_v through_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o that_o passage_n be_v a_o baptism_n see_v therefore_o saint_n paul_n order_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 1_o 2_o 3._o our_o father_n all_o pass_v through_o the_o sea_n and_o be_v all_o baptise_a in_o the_o sea_n and_o do_v all_o eat_v the_o same_o spiritual_a meat_n so_o that_o before_o they_o do_v eat_v that_o spiritual_a meat_n they_o be_v first_o baptize_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n there_o must_v be_v a_o baptism_n before_o the_o manna_n may_v be_v eat_v none_o ought_v to_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n till_o he_o be_v first_o baptize_v it_o be_v utter_o against_o god_n own_o order_n to_o have_v a_o man_n receive_v the_o communion_n before_o he_o be_v baptize_v that_o very_a order_n teach_v that_o there_o must_v be_v repentance_n before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n for_o baptism_n be_v the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n luke_n 3._o 3._o john_n come_v preach_v the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n so_o that_o where_o no_o repentnace_n there_o the_o sacrament_n belong_v not_o to_o man_n and_o they_o can_v have_v no_o benefit_n by_o it_o to_o who_o it_o belong_v not_o as_o in_o that_o case_n bethsheba_n speak_v pro._n 31._o 6_o 7._o give_v strong_a drink_n to_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v and_o wine_n to_o those_o that_o be_v of_o heavy_a heart_n or_o bitter_a of_o soul_n let_v he_o drink_v and_o forget_v his_o poverty_n and_o remember_v his_o misery_n no_o more_o so_o it_o hold_v good_a here_o god_n will_v not_o have_v this_o wine_n to_o be_v give_v to_o every_o man_n it_o be_v not_o for_o profane_v and_o impenitent_a sinner_n to_o drink_v this_o wine_n but_o when_o man_n be_v by_o repentance_n in_o poverty_n of_o spirit_n bitterness_n of_o soul_n heavy_a in_o heart_n than_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v this_o wine_n give_v they_o and_o such_o as_o come_v to_o drink_v it_o with_o such_o heart_n they_o shall_v have_v their_o heart_n cheer_v refresh_v and_o sweet_o comfort_v against_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o poverty_n and_o misery_n repent_v sinner_n go_v away_o with_o the_o sweetness_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o a_o cup_n of_o consolation_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v give_v to_o some_o jere._n 16._o 7._o that_o cup_n of_o consolation_n be_v not_o give_v to_o every_o one_o but_o when_o any_o have_v bury_v some_o dear_a friend_n and_o be_v in_o heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n mourning_n and_o in_o bitterness_n as_o zechariah_n speak_v zech._n 12._o then_o their_o friend_n do_v invite_v they_o to_o their_o house_n and_o give_v they_o a_o cup_n of_o consolation_n so_o that_o that_o cup_n of_o consolation_n be_v for_o sad_a and_o sorrowful_a person_n only_o only_o for_o mourner_n the_o cup_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o cup_n of_o consolation_n but_o this_o cup_n be_v prepare_v for_o mourner_n for_o sin_n and_o when_o man_n receive_v it_o prepare_v with_o repentance_n than_o it_o be_v indeed_o unto_o they_o a_o cup_n of_o consolation_n but_o no_o cup_n of_o consolation_n at_o all_o to_o such_o as_o in_o impenitency_n of_o spirit_n come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n 2_o he_o that_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n and_o not_o after_o this_o order_n prepare_v with_o the_o repentance_n he_o not_o only_o meet_v with_o no_o blessing_n but_o with_o a_o blow_n and_o a_o breach_n and_o that_o in_o a_o double_a respect_n first_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v not_o only_o not_o be_v the_o better_a but_o far_o the_o worse_a for_o his_o receive_n in_o his_o sin_n and_o impenitency_n some_o have_v a_o conceit_n that_o though_o they_o be_v such_o sinner_n as_o they_o be_v yet_o the_o come_n to_o the_o sacrament_n will_v mend_v and_o heal_v they_o and_o may_v do_v they_o good_a but_o such_o be_v deceive_v they_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v the_o better_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v worse_o that_o as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o a_o pharisee_n proselyte_n mat._n 23._o 15._o that_o when_o he_o be_v make_v he_o be_v make_v twofold_a more_o the_o child_n of_o hell_n than_o themselves_o so_o be_v it_o with_o impenitent_a receiver_n by_o their_o receive_n they_o make_v themselves_o twofold_a more_o the_o child_n of_o hell_n and_o the_o devil_n than_o they_o be_v before_o as_o have_v add_v both_o to_o the_o guilt_n of_o their_o impenitency_n the_o fresh_a guilt_n of_o the_o profanation_n of_o god_n ordinance_n and_o have_v double_v their_o hardness_n and_o increase_v their_o strength_n to_o follow_v sin_n with_o the_o more_o greediness_n such_o a_o one_o meet_v with_o a_o heavy_a curse_n a_o spiritual_a curse_n upon_o his_o soul_n so_o as_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n shall_v do_v his_o soul_n mischief_n sacrament_n work_v according_a to_o that_o disposition_n wherein_o they_o find_v such_o as_o receive_v they_o such_o as_o be_v the_o receiver_n so_o prove_v the_o sacrament_n unto_o they_o it_o be_v in_o this_o case_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o woman_n under_o jealousy_n and_o suspicion_n of_o uncleanness_n drink_v the_o curse_a water_n numb_a 5._o 27_o 28._o and_o when_o he_o have_v make_v she_o to_o drink_v the_o water_n than_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o if_o she_o be_v defile_v and_o have_v do_v trespass_n against_o her_o husband_n that_o the_o water_n that_o cause_v the_o curse_n shall_v enter_v into_o she_o and_o become_v bitter_a and_o her_o belly_n shall_v swell_v and_o her_o thigh_n shall_v rot_v and_o the_o woman_n shall_v be_v a_o curse_n among_o her_o people_n and_o if_o the_o woman_n be_v not_o defile_v but_o be_v clean_o than_o she_o shall_v be_v free_a and_o shall_v conceive_v seed_n look_v then_o as_o the_o woman_n be_v such_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o water_n if_o she_o be_v clean_o the_o water_n do_v she_o no_o hurt_n nay_o it_o do_v her_o good_a she_o conceive_v seed_n she_o become_v fruitful_a but_o if_o she_o be_v defile_v and_o unclean_a it_o wrought_v with_o a_o mischief_n her_o belly_n do_v swell_v her_o thigh_n do_v rot_v &_o she_o become_v a_o curse_n it_o be_v so_o in_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n as_o man_n recipientis_fw-la quicquid_fw-la recipitur_fw-la recipitur_fw-la ad_fw-la modum_fw-la recipientis_fw-la be_v that_o receive_v it_o so_o be_v the_o work_n and_o efficacy_n of_o it_o either_o for_o good_a or_o hurt_n either_o for_o bane_n or_o blessing_n if_o a_o man_n be_v prepare_v with_o repentance_n and_o so_o be_v clean_o than_o the_o sacrament_n bring_v a_o blessing_n it_o make_v a_o man_n fruitful_a but_o if_o a_o man_n be_v defile_v and_o unclean_a 12._o ideo_fw-la nemo_fw-la malo_fw-la prodest_fw-la quia_fw-la quicquid_fw-la ad_fw-la illum_fw-la pervenit_fw-la id_fw-la pravo_fw-la usu_fw-la corrumpitur_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la stomachus_fw-la morbo_fw-la viâ—iatus_fw-la quoscunque_fw-la accepit_fw-la cibos_fw-la mutat_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la alimentum_fw-la in_o causam_fw-la doloâ—is_fw-la trahit_fw-la ita_fw-la animus_n caecus_fw-la quicquid_fw-la illi_fw-la commissâ—ris_fw-la id_fw-la onus_fw-la suum_fw-la et_fw-la perniciem_fw-la et_fw-la occasionem_fw-la miseriae_fw-la facit_fw-la senec._n the_o benef_n lib._n 5._o c._n 12._o as_o every_o impenitent_a sinner_n be_v than_o it_o bane_n and_o mischief_n he_o it_o prove_v as_o curse_a water_n it_o rot_v his_o soul_n he_o prove_v a_o more_o rot_a and_o wretched_a sinner_n then_o before_o a_o unwholesome_a and_o disease_a stomach_n what_o ever_o food_n it_o receive_v it_o alter_v and_o rather_o nourish_v the_o disease_n then_o the_o body_n and_o turn_v wholesome_a nourishment_n to_o matter_n of_o grief_n and_o vexation_n so_o a_o impenitent_a soul_n come_v to_o god_n ordinance_n in_o its_o sin_n and_o defilement_n do_v but_o turn_v the_o wholesome_a nutriment_n of_o the_o
already_o thou_o come_v too_o late_o all_o thy_o accusation_n shall_v be_v no_o bar_n to_o my_o blessing_n the_o elder_a brother_n nose_n swell_v at_o his_o father_n kindness_n and_o goodness_n to_o his_o prodigal_a brother_n and_o therefore_o luke_n 15._o 30._o he_o rip_v up_o all_o his_o course_n and_o throw_v the_o filth_n of_o they_o in_o his_o face_n that_o he_o be_v one_o that_o have_v devour_v his_o father_n living_n and_o have_v spend_v it_o among_o harlot_n and_o this_o he_o do_v now_o while_o they_o be_v at_o the_o feast_n at_o the_o fat_a calf_n and_o good_a cheer_n yet_o all_o this_o do_v the_o prodigal_a no_o hurt_n the_o music_n cease_v not_o the_o feast_n be_v not_o break_v off_o nor_o he_o thrust_v out_o of_o door_n again_o and_o how_o come_v it_o about_o that_o all_o this_o do_v he_o no_o hurt_n because_o the_o prodigal_a have_v prevent_v his_o brother_n he_o himself_o have_v accuse_v himself_o to_o the_o full_a in_o his_o confession_n when_o he_o come_v to_o his_o father_n and_o so_o by_o his_o own_o confession_n have_v take_v out_o the_o sting_n and_o poison_n of_o his_o brother_n malicious_a accusation_n so_o that_o his_o brother_n come_v too_o late_o now_o the_o feast_n and_o the_o merriment_n go_v on_o nevertheless_o so_o will_v the_o devil_n be_v snarl_v against_o and_o pick_v quarrel_n against_o man_n even_o in_o the_o feast_n time_n but_o he_o come_v too_o late_o to_o do_v they_o hurt_v if_o they_o themselves_o have_v first_o put_v in_o the_o bill_n of_o their_o own_o inditement_n against_o themselves_o in_o their_o confession_n before_o their_o come_n to_o the_o sacrament_n 3_o three_o in_o judge_v and_o condemne_v ourselves_o the_o duty_n instance_a in_o s._n paul_n 1_o cor._n 11._o especial_o in_o judge_v ourselves_o unworthy_a the_o favour_n and_o honour_n of_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n lord_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a say_v the_o centurion_n that_o thou_o shall_v come_v under_o my_o roof_n so_o shall_v we_o acknowledge_v our_o utter_a unworthiness_n of_o come_v under_o the_o roof_n of_o god_n house_n much_o more_o of_o come_v to_o his_o table_n we_o shall_v judge_v ourselves_o unworthy_a of_o such_o fellowship_n with_o god_n and_o the_o more_o unworthy_a we_o judge_v ourselves_o the_o worthy_a guest_n shall_v we_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n acceptance_n and_o thus_o must_v our_o faith_n and_o our_o repentance_n be_v renew_v before_o our_o come_n to_o the_o lord_n table_n chap._n 17._o excitation_n of_o earnest_a desire_n after_o christ_n and_o a_o strong_a expectation_n to_o receive_v he_o and_o his_o benefit_n chap._n 17_o the_o four_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v in_o actual_a preparation_n be_v the_o excitation_n and_o stir_v up_o in_o ourselves_o strong_a and_o earnest_a desire_n that_o we_o may_v come_v with_o enlarge_a heart_n and_o affection_n with_o hunger_a and_o thirst_a desire_n after_o christ_n in_o his_o ordinance_n and_o after_o the_o ordinance_n in_o which_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v have_v this_o be_v the_o due_a order_n that_o god_n require_v he_o that_o come_v thus_o come_v in_o due_a order_n so_o shall_v man_n come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n as_o christ_n to_o that_o passeover_n luke_n 22._o 15._o with_o desire_n have_v i_o desire_v to_o eat_v this_o passeover_n with_o you_o that_o be_v i_o have_v exceed_o earnest_o and_o hearty_o desire_v to_o eat_v it_o with_o you_o not_o desire_v it_o but_o desire_v it_o with_o desire_n single_n desire_n will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n but_o a_o man_n must_v come_v with_o desire_v desire_n with_o double_a desire_n with_o earnest_n and_o strong_a desire_n that_o will_v seek_v god_n after_o the_o due_a order_n god_n must_v be_v seek_v after_o the_o same_o order_n in_o the_o sacrament_n as_o in_o other_o his_o ordinance_n after_o this_o order_n must_v god_n be_v seek_v in_o all_o his_o ordinance_n psa_n 63._o 1._o o_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n early_o will_v i_o seek_v thou_o there_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o seek_v he_o will_v seek_v god_n in_o his_o ordinance_n in_o his_o word_n worship_n sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n well_o but_o after_o what_o order_n will_v he_o seek_v he_o after_o the_o due_a order_n how_o be_v that_o with_o long_a thirst_a enlarge_a desire_n of_o spirit_n my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o thou_o my_o flesh_n long_v for_o thou_o then_o come_v a_o man_n to_o god_n ordinance_n and_o so_o to_o the_o sacrament_n in_o due_a order_n when_o he_o come_v with_o these_o thirst_v long_a desire_n so_o shall_v a_o man_n come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n as_o a_o hungry_a man_n come_v to_o his_o meat_n as_o a_o thirsty_a man_n to_o his_o drink_n a_o man_n that_o be_v hungry_a be_v not_o only_o willing_a to_o eat_v a_o man_n that_o be_v thirsty_a be_v not_o only_o willing_a to_o drink_v but_o he_o strong_o belong_v after_o his_o meat_n and_o drink_v with_o desire_n he_o desire_v it_o and_o think_v it_o very_o long_o till_o he_o have_v it_o in_o the_o sacrament_n there_o be_v not_o only_a food_n but_o a_o feast_n such_o a_o feast_n as_o that_o isay_n 25._o 6._o if_o a_o hungry_a man_n will_v long_o after_o food_n what_o will_v he_o do_v after_o a_o feast_n after_o a_o feast_n of_o choice_a dainty_n how_o needful_a this_o disposition_n be_v appear_v by_o these_o thing_n 1_o first_o only_o such_o be_v invite_v to_o the_o sacrament_n as_o be_v invite_v to_o come_v to_o christ_n for_o what_o come_v they_o to_o the_o sacrament_n for_o but_o to_o come_v to_o christ_n now_o they_o only_o be_v invite_v to_o come_v to_o christ_n and_o they_o only_o be_v fit_a to_o come_v to_o christ_n that_o do_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o he_o with_o enlarge_a desire_n isa_n 55._o 1._o john_n 7._o 37._o apoc._n 22._o 17._o so_o must_v they_o be_v qualify_v that_o will_v receive_v christ_n and_o so_o must_v they_o be_v qualify_v also_o that_o will_v receive_v he_o in_o the_o sacrament_n it_o be_v cheerly_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n when_o a_o man_n know_v he_o shall_v be_v welcome_a he_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v welcome_a that_o be_v invite_v and_o the_o desire_v hungry_a thirsty_a enlarge_v spirit_n be_v undoubted_o invite_v 2_o second_o to_o such_o only_a be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o sacrament_n make_v good_a as_o such_o be_v only_o invite_v so_o such_o be_v only_o feed_v and_o feast_v what_o come_v we_o to_o the_o sacrament_n for_o come_v we_o not_o to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o good_a thing_n there_o prepare_v for_o we_o god_n he_o prepare_v and_o make_v ready_a for_o we_o mat._n 22._o 4._o and_o when_o we_o come_v we_o come_v to_o eat_v the_o good_a thing_n god_n have_v prepare_v and_o make_v ready_a for_o we_o now_o if_o we_o will_v eat_v those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o we_o we_o must_v come_v prepare_v with_o hunger_n thirst_n and_o desire_n after_o these_o thing_n and_o when_o we_o come_v thus_o qualify_v we_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o meet_v with_o a_o blessing_n and_o to_o feed_v upon_o that_o which_o god_n have_v prepare_v god_n that_o will_v have_v man_n deal_v their_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a isay_n 58._o 7._o will_v certain_o himself_o much_o more_o deal_v bread_n to_o a_o hungry_a soul_n psa_n 107._o 9_o for_o he_o satisfi_v the_o long_a soul_n and_o fill_v the_o hungry_a with_o goodness_n do_v we_o not_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v fill_v to_o be_v satisfy_v will_v we_o not_o be_v loath_a to_o be_v send_v away_o lank_a and_o empty_a they_o that_o come_v with_o long_a soul_n shall_v be_v send_v away_o with_o satisfy_v soul_n isay_n 44._o 3._o i_o will_v pour_v water_n upon_o he_o that_o be_v thirsty_a and_o flood_n upon_o the_o dry_a ground_n not_o drop_n but_o power_n not_o a_o shower_n but_o a_o flood_n so_o liberal_o god_n answer_v hunger_a and_o enlarge_v desire_n there_o be_v a_o phrase_n isa_n 58._o 10._o if_o thou_o draw_v out_o thy_o soul_n to_o the_o hungry_a when_o man_n come_v hungry_a to_o his_o ordinance_n god_n will_v draw_v out_o his_o soul_n to_o satisfy_v they_o we_o shall_v see_v it_o make_v good_a in_o david_n case_n psa_n 63._o 1._o my_o soul_n thirst_v my_o flesh_n long_v what_o come_v of_o it_o do_v he_o long_o in_o vain_a do_v he_o lose_v his_o longing_n no_o but_o verse_n 5._o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v as_o with_o morrow_n and_o fatness_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v praise_v thou_o with_o joyful_a lip_n so_o abundant_o shall_v his_o heart_n be_v satisfy_v and_o cheer_v with_o the_o fat_a and_o sweet_a of_o god_n ordinance_n that_o he_o shall_v break_v out_o into_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n what_o a_o excellent_a thing_n be_v it_o to_o taste_v the_o marrow_n and_o fat_a of_o god_n ordinance_n much_o more_o to_o feed_v on_o it_o much_o more_o to_o feed_v unto_o
come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n with_o our_o eye_n to_o christ_n and_o to_o his_o promise_n expect_v his_o make_n good_a his_o promise_n to_o we_o he_o will_v not_o cause_v our_o eye_n to_o fail_v thus_o therefore_o resolve_v christ_n have_v promise_v to_o give_v in_o the_o sacrament_n his_o body_n and_o his_o blood_n to_o give_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n he_o have_v promise_v to_o seal_v pardon_n to_o manifest_v himself_o to_o give_v power_n against_o lust_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v therefore_o now_o go_v to_o this_o ordinance_n with_o a_o particular_a expectation_n of_o such_o and_o such_o a_o particular_a blessing_n as_o my_o soul_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o and_o most_o sure_a it_o be_v that_o the_o want_n of_o this_o duty_n prove_v very_o prejudicial_a to_o we_o how_o come_v many_o from_o the_o sacrament_n without_o any_o benefit_n or_o good_a at_o all_o how_o fall_v it_o out_o so_o they_o have_v as_o much_o as_o they_o expect_v as_o they_o go_v expect_v nothing_o so_o they_o come_v away_o receive_v nothing_o god_n will_v not_o drop_v down_o his_o blessing_n upon_o oscitant_fw-la and_o negligent_a heart_n we_o ourselves_o will_v not_o give_v unto_o other_o where_o we_o know_v there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n expect_v from_o we_o chap._n 18._o god_n to_o be_v seek_v in_o special_a manner_n by_o prayer_n before_o the_o sacrament_n chap._n 18_o there_o remain_v now_o only_a the_o six_o and_o last_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v in_o actual_a preparation_n and_o that_o be_v the_o solemn_a and_o serious_a seek_v of_o god_n in_o prayer_n indeed_o prayer_n be_v a_o common_a preparative_n duty_n to_o all_o service_n of_o god_n yea_o to_o all_o work_v we_o take_v in_o hand_n col._n 3._o 17._o and_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v in_o word_n or_o deed_n do_v all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o be_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o seek_v first_o to_o he_o by_o prayer_n it_o be_v lay_v to_o their_o charge_n as_o a_o great_a sin_n isay_n 30._o 2._o that_o walk_n to_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o have_v not_o ask_v at_o my_o mouth_n no_o business_n especial_o business_n of_o weight_n and_o concernment_n shall_v be_v undertake_v without_o prayer_n and_o what_o business_n of_o great_a weight_n what_o business_n wherein_o we_o stand_v so_o much_o in_o need_n of_o god_n and_o his_o help_n as_o in_o the_o worthy_a receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n if_o common_a and_o ordinary_a business_n must_v not_o be_v meddle_v withal_o without_o prayer_n for_o direction_n and_o blessing_n how_o much_o less_o shall_v this_o great_a business_n of_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n how_o needful_a a_o duty_n this_o be_v will_v thus_o appear_v 1_o first_o this_o duty_n neglect_v it_o will_v cast_v a_o damp_n upon_o all_o other_o our_o preparation_n this_o fail_v in_o the_o last_o act_n will_v mar_v all_o that_o hitherto_o we_o have_v do_v neither_o can_v a_o blessing_n be_v expect_v upon_o all_o the_o rest_n in_o the_o want_n of_o this_o we_o know_v solomon_n proverb_n prov._n 16._o 1._o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v in_o man_n but_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o mouth_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n the_o meaning_n of_o it_o be_v that_o though_o a_o man_n have_v study_v hard_o and_o have_v well_o provide_v and_o prepare_v himself_n what_o to_o say_v yet_o he_o have_v need_n of_o god_n help_n to_o deliver_v the_o thought_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o that_o a_o man_n can_v bring_v forth_o his_o conception_n without_o the_o obstetrication_n of_o god_n assistance_n a_o minister_n when_o he_o be_v to_o preach_v spend_v time_n in_o preparation_n for_o the_o work_n now_o when_o he_o be_v thus_o prepare_v yet_o he_o need_v the_o help_n of_o god_n for_o a_o door_n of_o utterance_n be_v it_o not_o therefore_o exceed_o necessary_a for_o a_o minister_n though_o he_o have_v ever_o so_o well_o prepare_v himself_o by_o study_n to_o seek_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n that_o utterance_n may_v be_v give_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o may_v open_v his_o mouth_n as_o s._n paul_n desire_v to_o be_v pray_v for_o eph._n 6._o 19_o though_o a_o man_n by_o study_n be_v well_o and_o sufficient_o provide_v yet_o if_o a_o man_n without_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o his_o assistance_n shall_v up_o into_o the_o pulpit_n may_v not_o such_o a_o one_o fear_v that_o his_o mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v and_o god_n shall_v silence_v he_o in_o the_o pulpit_n or_o can_v he_o look_v at_o lest_o that_o his_o tongue_n shall_v so_o speak_v as_o that_o the_o preparation_n of_o his_o heart_n shall_v go_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o other_o for_o all_o a_o minister_n preparation_n notwithstanding_o he_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o god_n special_a assistance_n and_o therefore_o it_o near_o concern_v he_o together_o with_o his_o preparation_n to_o seek_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n for_o that_o help_n and_o assistance_n of_o he_o just_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o preparation_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v in_o man_n but_o yet_o ability_n and_o 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brother_n saul_n the_o lord_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v receive_v thy_o sight_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o when_o the_o sacrament_n shall_v come_v with_o such_o commission_n to_o we_o how_o bless_v a_o thing_n be_v it_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v receive_v comfort_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n now_o there_o be_v a_o course_n to_o be_v take_v that_o the_o sacrament_n may_v be_v send_v with_o such_o a_o commission_n but_o what_o may_v that_o course_n be_v do_v as_o saul_n do_v verse_n 11._o ananias_n go_v inquire_v for_o saul_n etc._n etc._n for_o behold_v he_o pray_v saul_n be_v
be_v eat_v exod._n 21._o 28._o do_v god_n take_v care_n for_o ox_n say_v saint_n paul_n in_o another_o case_n and_o do_v god_n do_v justice_n and_o require_v justice_n to_o be_v do_v upon_o ox_n do_v he_o require_v man_n blood_n at_o a_o beast_n hand_n then_o how_o much_o more_o will_v he_o do_v justice_n upon_o man_n that_o be_v guilty_a of_o christ_n blood_n and_o how_o much_o more_o will_v he_o require_v his_o son_n blood_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o reasonable_a creature_n that_o by_o unprepared_a receive_v the_o sacrament_n make_v themselves_o guilty_a of_o it_o judas_n his_o great_a sin_n for_o which_o his_o soul_n and_o his_o memory_n be_v everlasting_o accurse_v be_v the_o betray_n of_o innocent_a blood_n the_o betray_n of_o christ_n blood_n his_o sin_n be_v that_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o horrible_a sin_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o we_o profess_v with_o so_o much_o indignation_n to_o abhor_v and_o detest_v it_o be_v the_o shed_n of_o christ_n blood_n and_o how_o remarkable_a and_o dreadful_a a_o curse_n and_o vengeance_n have_v lyen_fw-we upon_o their_o head_n for_o the_o space_n of_o above_o fifteen_o hundred_o year_n for_o that_o very_a blood_n according_a to_o their_o own_o wish_n his_o blood_n be_v upon_o we_o and_o upon_o our_o child_n and_o do_v it_o not_o then_o deep_o concern_v man_n to_o take_v heed_n how_o they_o make_v themselves_o guilty_a of_o that_o blood_n why_o then_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n take_v heed_n of_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n unprepared_o if_o thou_o come_v unprepared_o thou_o come_v unworthy_o and_o if_o thou_o come_v unworthy_o instead_o of_o be_v a_o drinker_n thou_o will_v be_v a_o shedder_n of_o christ_n blood_n blood_n be_v a_o cry_a sin_n take_v heed_n above_o all_o thing_n of_o have_v blood_n cry_v against_o thou_o but_o especial_o take_v heed_n of_o have_v christ_n blood_n cry_v out_o against_o thou_o christ_n blood_n indeed_o apply_v by_o faith_n speak_v better_a thing_n than_o 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unworthy_a and_o unprepared_a one_o to_o resolve_v with_o themselves_o in_o the_o case_n of_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n as_o s._n chrysostome_n do_v in_o the_o case_n of_o give_v it_o to_o unworthy_a one_o i_o will_v rather_o say_v he_o give_v my_o life_n than_o i_o will_v give_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n to_o any_o unworthy_a one_o and_o i_o will_v rather_o suffer_v my_o own_o blood_n to_o be_v shed_v than_o i_o will_v give_v that_o most_o holy_a blood_n to_o any_o but_o he_o that_o be_v worthy_a so_o shall_v this_o consideration_n work_v man_n to_o those_o thought_n be_v it_o so_o dangerous_a to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n unprepared_o shall_v i_o thereby_o make_v myself_o guilty_a of_o christ_n blood_n then_o sure_o i_o will_v rather_o lose_v my_o blood_n then_o by_o unprepared_a and_o unworthy_a receive_n make_v myself_o guilty_a of_o such_o blood_n 2_o the_o second_o danger_n be_v that_o a_o man_n come_v unprepared_o to_o the_o sacrament_n he_o not_o only_o receive_v no_o good_a but_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o hurt_n to_o his_o soul_n good_a he_o receive_v none_o god_n blast_v his_o ordinance_n to_o such_o a_o soul_n so_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o yield_v its_o fruit_n and_o its_o efficacy_n unto_o such_o a_o one_o isay_n 1._o 13._o bring_v no_o more_o vain_a oblation_n be_v not_o those_o oblation_n of_o god_n own_o appointment_n and_o by_o his_o own_o precept_n why_o then_o be_v they_o call_v vain_a oblation_n because_o they_o be_v to_o they_o in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o but_o vain_a then_o a_o thing_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v vain_a when_o there_o be_v no_o profit_n in_o it_o thing_n be_v vain_a thing_n which_o be_v unprofitable_a thing_n 1_o sam._n 12._o 21._o vain_a thing_n which_o can_v profit_v that_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n that_o yield_v not_o a_o man_n fruit_n answerable_a to_o his_o pain_n and_o endeavour_n levit._fw-la 26._o 20._o and_o your_o strength_n shall_v be_v spend_v in_o vain_a for_o your_o land_n shall_v not_o yield_v she_o 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prepare_v yourselves_o as_o be_v require_v verse_n 16._o 17._o to_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n and_o not_o to_o partake_v of_o the_o benefit_n and_o fruit_n of_o it_o be_v a_o heavy_a thing_n and_o it_o be_v the_o case_n of_o every_o unworthy_a and_o unprepared_a communicant_a the_o same_o curse_n be_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v upon_o the_o prince_n of_o samaria_n 2_o king_n 7._o 2._o behold_v thou_o shall_v see_v it_o with_o thy_o eye_n but_o thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v thereof_o they_o see_v the_o plenty_n that_o god_n provide_v but_o yet_o they_o eat_v not_o of_o that_o spiritual_a provision_n with_o which_o god_n so_o rich_o furnish_v his_o table_n they_o be_v spiritual_o in_o this_o case_n under_o those_o curse_n hos_fw-la 4._o 10._o they_o shall_v eat_v and_o not_o be_v satisfy_v hag._n 1._o 6._o you_o eat_v but_o you_o have_v not_o enough_o you_o drink_v but_o you_o be_v not_o fill_v there_o be_v a_o law_n deut._n 16._o 16._o that_o three_o time_n in_o a_o year_n they_o must_v 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shall_v come_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n shall_v come_v empty_a hand_v to_o we_o and_o shall_v prove_v a_o empty_a sacrament_n unto_o we_o so_o that_o upon_o our_o receive_n it_o shall_v be_v no_o better_o with_o we_o than_o with_o those_o in_o that_o case_n isa_n 29._o 8._o it_o shall_v even_o be_v as_o when_o a_o hungry_a man_n dream_n and_o behold_v he_o eat_v but_o he_o awake_v and_o his_o soul_n be_v empty_a or_o as_o when_o a_o thirsty_a man_n dream_n and_o behold_v he_o drink_v but_o he_o awake_v and_o behold_v he_o be_v faint_a and_o his_o soul_n have_v appetite_n so_o shall_v it_o be_v which_o the_o every_o unprepared_a communicant_a he_o may_v eat_v and_o drink_v the_o outward_a element_n and_o may_v think_v to_o eat_v christ_n flesh_n and_o
head_n be_v unclean_a and_o therefore_o unfit_a for_o the_o lord_n table_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n that_o show_v a_o ignorant_a person_n unfit_a for_o the_o sacrament_n 1_o we_o judge_v fool_n and_o child_n unfit_a for_o the_o sacrament_n and_o that_o upon_o that_o ground_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 28._o let_v a_o man_n examine_v himself_o because_o they_o can_v examine_v themselves_o for_o by_o the_o apostle_n rule_v whosoever_o can_v examine_v and_o try_v himself_o ought_v not_o to_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n now_o therefore_o a_o ignorant_a person_n ought_v not_o to_o come_v because_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o a_o ignorant_a person_n shall_v examine_v himself_o yea_o if_o fool_n and_o child_n ought_v not_o to_o come_v than_o neither_o may_v ignorant_a person_n for_o they_o be_v child_n and_o fool_n both_o they_o be_v child_n heb._n 5._o 13._o for_o every_o one_o that_o use_v milk_n be_v unskilful_a in_o the_o word_n of_o righteousness_n for_o he_o be_v a_o babe_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 20._o be_v not_o child_n in_o understanding_n but_o in_o understanding_n be_v man_n and_o fool_n they_o be_v also_o jere._n 4._o 22_o for_o my_o people_n be_v foolish_a and_o why_o so_o they_o have_v not_o know_v i_o they_o be_v sottish_a child_n they_o have_v no_o understanding_n prov._n 14._o 7._o go_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o foolish_a man_n but_o how_o shall_v i_o know_v he_o 〈…〉_o foolish_a man_n when_o thou_o perceive_v not_o in_o he_o the_o lip_n of_o knowledge_n be_v babe_n child_n fool_n and_o sot_n fit_a for_o the_o sacrament_n 2_o we_o all_o confess_v that_o he_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n that_o come_v with_o a_o ill_a mind_n prov._n 21._o 27._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o abomination_n how_o much_o more_o when_o he_o bring_v it_o with_o a_o wicked_a mind_n at_o the_o best_a it_o be_v loathsome_a but_o when_o bring_v with_o a_o wicked_a mind_n it_o be_v worse_o by_o far_o ignorant_n person_n use_v to_o plead_v for_o 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2._o 8._o i_o will_v that_o man_n pray_v every_o where_o lift_v up_o pure_a hand_n without_o wrath_n every_o christian_n care_v shall_v be_v to_o have_v his_o prayer_n like_o job_n job_n 16._o 17._o also_o my_o prayer_n be_v pure_a the_o way_n to_o have_v our_o prayer_n pure_a be_v to_o lift_v up_o pure_a hand_n without_o wrath_n love_n be_v that_o which_o make_v heart_n and_o hand_n and_o so_o prayer_n pure_a from_o the_o defilement_n of_o wrath_n it_o be_v require_v in_o all_o that_o will_v hear_v the_o word_n aright_o james_n 1._o 19_o they_o that_o will_v be_v swift_a to_o hear_v must_v be_v slow_a to_o wrath_n and_o verse_n 21._o all_o superfluity_n of_o maliciousness_n must_v be_v lay_v apart_o to_o fit_v for_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o word_n so_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 1_o 2._o wherefore_o lay_v aside_o all_o malice_n as_o new_o bear_v babe_n desire_v the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n and_o so_o likewise_o no_o less_o requisite_a in_o all_o such_o as_o will_v come_v to_o the_o 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speak_v in_o another_o case_n psalm_n 39_o 3._o my_o heart_n be_v hot_a within_o i_o while_o i_o be_v muse_v the_o fire_n burn_v so_o while_o we_o be_v thus_o muse_v and_o meditate_v of_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o passion_n the_o fire_n shall_v burn_v and_o our_o heart_n shall_v wax_v hot_a within_o we_o the_o fire_n and_o flame_n of_o our_o love_n to_o christ_n shall_v kindle_v and_o grow_v hot_a in_o our_o heart_n the_o view_n of_o his_o passion_n shall_v work_v in_o we_o a_o holy_a 37._o rogo_fw-la te_fw-la per_fw-la illa_fw-la salutifera_fw-la vulnera_fw-la tua_fw-la quae_fw-la passus_fw-la es_fw-la in_o cruse_n pro_fw-la salute_n nostra_fw-la e_fw-la quibus_fw-la emanavit_fw-la pretiosus_fw-la ille_fw-la sanguis_fw-la quo_fw-la sumus_fw-la redemptiâ—_n vulnera_fw-la hanc_fw-la animam_fw-la meam_fw-la peccatricem_fw-la pro_fw-la qua_fw-la etiam_fw-la mori_fw-la dignatus_fw-la es_fw-la vulnera_fw-la eam_fw-la igneo_fw-la &_o potentissimo_fw-la telâ—_n tuus_fw-la nimiae_fw-la charitatis_fw-la configcor_fw-la meum_fw-la jaculo_fw-la tui_fw-la amoris_fw-la ut_fw-la di_fw-mi cat_fw-mi tibi_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la charitate_fw-la tua_fw-la vulnerata_fw-la sum_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n lib._n medit_n c._n 37._o passion_n of_o love_n the_o view_n of_o his_o wound_n shall_v wound_v our_o heart_n with_o holy_a and_o enlarge_v affection_n to_o he_o follow_v and_o go_v along_o with_o christ_n in_o all_o his_o suffering_n in_o thy_o meditation_n begin_v where_o his_o passion_n begin_v john_n 12._o 27._o follow_v he_o thence_o into_o the_o garden_n from_o thence_o into_o the_o high_a priest_n hall_n from_o thence_o into_o the_o judgement_n hall_n from_o thence_o to_o the_o cross_n there_o be_v not_o a_o passage_n in_o all_o the_o story_n that_o afford_v not_o matter_n of_o meditation_n and_o not_o a_o meditation_n that_o may_v not_o set_v forth_o his_o love_n to_o thou_o and_o kindle_v thou_o to_o he_o thus_o therefore_o at_o the_o sacrament_n shall_v 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be_v to_o be_v serious_o mind_v meditate_a upon_o and_o remember_v yet_o none_o so_o special_a as_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n and_o therefore_o special_o shall_v his_o death_n be_v meditate_a upon_o at_o the_o sacrament_n who_o institution_n be_v purposely_o for_o the_o remembrance_n of_o it_o therefore_o ought_v man_n to_o make_v special_a conscience_n of_o this_o due_o how_o cold_a and_o dead_a a_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n death_n be_v the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n without_o this_o serious_a meditation_n of_o the_o bitterness_n of_o his_o death_n and_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o love_n therein_o we_o make_v not_o good_a the_o end_n of_o the_o sacrament_n without_o it_o yea_o we_o as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v make_v the_o sacrament_n but_o a_o dumb_a show_n what_o remembrance_n be_v there_o of_o christ_n death_n in_o such_o receive_n the_o sacrament_n make_v it_o be_v in_o a_o fresh_a crucify_a he_o again_o by_o our_o unworthy_a receive_n 2_o second_o a_o exercise_n of_o repentance_n and_o this_o exercise_n of_o repentance_n must_v be_v in_o two_o thing_n 1._o first_o in_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n 2._o second_o in_o a_o solemn_a renew_n of_o our_o covenant_n with_o god_n 1._o first_o in_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n for_o our_o own_o sin_n in_o particular_a for_o which_o christ_n do_v undergo_v all_o that_o sorrow_n and_o smart_n in_o his_o suffering_n we_o have_v in_o the_o sacrament_n a_o representation_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n we_o have_v he_o crucify_a before_o our_o eye_n behold_v say_v john_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o sacrament_n shall_v we_o behold_v he_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n in_o it_o we_o see_v and_o behold_v christ_n crucify_v we_o see_v his_o hand_n foot_n and_o side_n pierce_v now_o this_o sight_n shall_v so_o affect_v we_o as_o it_o shall_v pierce_v the_o very_a heart_n of_o we_o what_o the_o bless_a son_n of_o god_n to_o 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precious_a blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n crucify_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o shall_v i_o now_o see_v my_o sin_n lie_v so_o heavy_a upon_o he_o as_o to_o make_v he_o sweat_v blood_n shall_v i_o see_v he_o even_o squeeze_v under_o the_o huge_a weight_n of_o my_o sin_n shall_v i_o see_v my_o sin_n crown_v he_o with_o thorn_n nail_n his_o hand_n and_o foot_n to_o the_o cross_n gore_n his_o side_n with_o the_o spear_n with_o a_o unpierced_a heart_n oh_o the_o deep_a sorrow_n that_o our_o heart_n shall_v be_v leaven_v withal_o when_o we_o see_v christ_n body_n bruise_v and_o bleed_v in_o the_o sacrament_n christ_n our_o passeover_n be_v sanctify_v for_o we_o the_o passeover_n be_v to_o be_v eat_v with_o bitter_a herb_n or_o will_v bitterness_v exod._n 12._o 5._o and_o how_o happy_a be_v that_o soul_n that_o in_o this_o respect_n can_v say_v at_o the_o
enlarge_v in_o more_o special_a manner_n to_o bless_v god_n for_o christ_n death_n and_o the_o sweet_a comfort_n receive_v in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n five_o and_o last_o this_o holy_a sacramental_a disposition_n stand_v in_o a_o exercise_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n in_o a_o exercise_n of_o love_n when_o we_o look_v upon_o our_o fellow_n member_n communicate_v with_o we_o we_o shall_v cleave_v to_o they_o in_o chap._n 20_o one_o spirit_n as_o unto_o member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 17._o for_o we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n for_o we_o be_v all_o partaker_n of_o that_o one_o bread_n so_o that_o in_o partake_v of_o that_o one_o bread_n we_o be_v one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n many_o corn_n go_v to_o the_o make_n of_o one_o loaf_n but_o yet_o they_o will_v not_o be_v knod_n into_o one_o loaf_n unless_o by_o the_o mixture_n of_o some_o moisture_n they_o be_v wrought_v and_o fasten_v together_o love_n exact_v &_o stir_v up_o be_v that_o moisture_n that_o unite_v we_o many_o several_a grain_n into_o one_o bread_n so_o 1_o cor._n 12._o 13._o we_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n that_o be_v into_o one_o soul_n in_o a_o exercise_n also_o of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n to_o the_o poor_a member_n of_o 55._o indign_a manducant_fw-la qui_fw-la corpus_fw-la &_o sanguinem_fw-la christi_fw-la in_o sacramento_n manducunt_fw-la &_o bibunt_fw-la membra_fw-la autem_fw-la ejus_fw-la evangelio_n non_fw-la agnoscunt_fw-la aug._n count_v lit_fw-fr tetil_n l._n 2._o c._n 55._o christ_n show_v mercy_n to_o they_o in_o contribute_v to_o their_o necessity_n and_o here_o special_o at_o the_o sacrament_n shall_v that_o ground_n work_n with_o we_o 2_o cor._n 8._o 9_o and_o thus_o we_o see_v what_o the_o concomitant_a duty_n be_v and_o such_o as_o accompany_v the_o action_n chap._n 21._o subsequent_a duty_n and_o such_o as_o must_v follow_v the_o sacrament_n receive_v chap._n 21_o we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o three_o and_o last_o 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