A16596:242
A double summons the one, to unfeigned repentance. The other, to the worthy receiving…A double summons the one, to vnfained repentance. The other, to the worthie receiuing…
A double summons the one, to unfeigned repentance. The other, to the worthy receiving of the Lords Supper. Delivered in two notable sermons: made, by that worthy martyr of Christ, John Bradford: who suffered in Smith-field An[n]o. Domini. 1555.A double summons the one, to vnfained repentance. The other, to the worthie receiuing of the Lords Supper. Deliuered in two notable sermons: made, by that worthy martyr of Christ, Iohn Bradford: who suffered in Smith-field An[n]o. Domini. 1555.
London: printed by George Purslowe, 1617
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But this his love needeth more hearty weighing, then many words speaking: and therefore, I omit and leave it to your considerations. So that in the receiving of this Supper, as I would you would tremble at Gods wrath for sin: so would I have you to couple to that terror and fear, true faith, by which ye might be assuredly persuaded of Gods mercy towards you, and Christs love, though all things else preached the contrary.
But this his loue néedeth more heartie weighing, then many words speaking: and therefore, I omit and leaue it to your considerations. So that in the receiuing of this Supper, as I would you would tremble at Gods wrath for sin: so would I haue you to couple to that terror and feare, true faith, by which ye might be assuredly perswaded of Gods mercie towards you, and Christs loue, though all things else preached the contrary.
Do every of you surely think, when you hear these words, Take eat, this is my body, broken for your sins: Drink, this is my blood, shed for your sins: That God, the eternal Father, embracing you, Christ calleth & clippeth you must lovingly, making himself ⟨p. 130⟩one with you, and you one with him, and one with another amongst your selves.
Do euery of you surely think, when you heare these words, Take eate, this is my body, broken for your sinnes: Drinke, this is my bloud, shed for your sins: That God, ye eternal Father, embracing you, Christ calleth & clippeth you must louingly, making himselfe ⟨p. 130⟩one with you, and you one with him, and one with another amongst your selues.