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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.
Fifthly: Faith melts the heart by exerting a three-fold act upon Christ Crucified.
First: A realizing act, representing all this in the greatest certainty and evidence that can be. These are no devised fables, but the sure and infallible reports of the Gospel.
First: A realizing act, representing all this in the greatest certainty and evidence that can be. These are no devised fables, but the sure and infallireports of the Gospel.
Secondly: An applying act; he loved me, and gave himself for me, Gal. 2. 20. He loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own Blood, Rev. 1. 5.
Secondly: An appying act; he loved me, and gave himself for me, Gal. 2. 20. He loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own Blood, Rev. 1. 5.