A36061:104
A Directory for the Public Worship of God
A directory for the public worship of God, throughout the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland together with an ordinance of Parliament for the taking away of the Book of common-prayer, ... die Jovis, 13. Martii, 1644 / ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance and directory be forthwith printed and published.A directory for the publique worship of God, throughout the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland together with an ordinance of Parliament for the taking away of the Book of common-prayer, ... die Jovis, 13. Martii, 1644 / ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance and directory bee forthwith printed and published.
London: printed for Evan Tyler, 1644
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
¶ Of the celebration of the Communion, or Sacrament of the LORDS Supper.
The Communion, or Supper of the Lord is frequently to be celebrated: but how often, may be considered and determined by the Ministers and other Church-Governors of each Congregation, as they shall find most convenient for the comfort and edification of the people committed to their charge. And when it shall be administered, we judge it convenient to be done after the morning Sermon.
THe Communion, or Supper of the Lord is frequently to be celebrated: but how often, may be considered and determined by the Ministers and other Church-Governours of each Congregation, as they shall finde most convenient for the comfort and edification of the people committed to their charge. And when it shall be administred, we judge it convenient to be done after the morning Sermon.
The Ignorant and the Scandalous are not fit to receive this Sacrament of the Lords Supper.
Where this Sacrament cannot with conveniency be frequently administered, it is requisite that public warning be given the Sabbath day before the ⟨p. 49⟩