Transubstantiation examined and confuted in two sermons on the Lord's Supper / preached in…Transusbstantiation examin'd and confuted in two sermons on the Lord's Supper / preach'd in…

If thou hast sinned thus and thus before, I will not say, therefore ¹the Lord will not hear thee. But David saith, If I regard Wickedness in my heart, the Lord will not hear me, that is, if for any cause a man purpose and carry a mind to sin when he is tempted, the Lord is so far from helping him, that he will stand like Baal, as tho' he did not hear him: for he hath a Traitors mind as deep as any, which thinks, for a Dukedom I would betray my Prince, though he never play the Traitor in his life. Thus you have heard how to try Spirits, and how to discern a Christian from an Hypocrite, and how to oppose your Hearts, that ye may be sure to judge rightly what ye are.

If thou hast sinned thus and thus before, I will not say, therefore ¹the Lord will not hear thee. But David saith, If I regard Wickedness in my heart, the Lord will not hear me, that is, if for any cause a man purpose and carry a mind to sin when he is tempted, the Lord is so far from helping him, that he will stand like Baal, as tho' he did not hear him: for he hath a Traytors mind as deep as any, which thinks, for a Dukedom I would betray my Prince, though he never play the Traytor in his life. Thus you have heard how to try Spirits, and how to discern a Christian from an Hypocrite, and how to oppose your Hearts, that ye may be sure to judge rightly what ye are.

1. 1Psa 66. 18. 1 Kin. 18. 26.

Now we come to that Examination, which is the Epitome ¹or Abridgement of all these, for memory is short, and all are not of one strength: but some run, and some go, and some creep, and all do well, so long as they strive to perfection. The matters whereof principally the Mind should be examined before