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Sacramental meditations upon divers select places of scripture
Sacramental meditations upon divers select places of scripture wherein believers are assisted in preparing their hearts, and exciting their affections and graces, when they draw nigh to God in that most awful and solemn ordinance of the Lords Supper / by Jo. Flavel ...
London: printed for Jacob Sampson, 1679
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.
First: The Preface or Introduction to Johns Testimony; Behold, there is 1a double use in Scripture of this word. Sometimes it's used by way of Indication, and sometimes by way of Excitation. In the first it points out the person; in the last it raises our affections to him. In this place it hath both these Uses.
First: The Preface or Introduction to Johns Testimony; Behold, there is 1a double use in Scripture of this word. Sometimes it's used by way of In•ication, and sometimes by way of Excitation. In the first it points out the person; in the last it raises our affections to him. In this place it hath both these Uses.
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Behold the Lamb of God. q. d. This is the great expectation and hope of all Ages. This person whom you behold, is the desire of all Nations. Lo, this is God manifest in flesh. This is the great Sacrifice, the Lamb of God. Never did humane eyes behold such an object before.
Behold the Lamb of God. q. d. This is the great •xpectation and hope of all Ages. This person whom you behold, is the desire of all Nations. Loe, this is God manifest in flesh. This is the great Sacrifice, the Lamb of God. Never did humane eyes behold such an object before.
Secondly: The testimony it self, ⟨p. 86⟩