A60427:186
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…
Transubstantiation examined and confuted in two sermons on the Lord's Supper / preached in the reign of Queen Elizabeth by H. Smith, sometime preacher at St. Clement Danes.Transusbstantiation examin'd and confuted in two sermons on the Lord's Supper / preach'd in the reign of Queen Elizabeth by H. Smith, sometime preacher at St. Clement Danes.
London: printed by J. Wallis, 1688
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.
Others respect whether it be a fair Day, that they may walk after Service, making that Day upon which they Receive, like a Scholars Thursday, which he loves better than all the days in the Week, only because it is Play-day. Thus like the Jews, They sit down to eat and rise up to play, that as Christ calleth the Pharisees Prayer Babbling, Matth. 6. 7. so their receiving may be called Dallying.
Others respect whether it be a fair Day, that they may walk after Service, making that Day upon which they Receive, like a Scholars Thursday, which he loves better than all the days in the Week, only because it is Play-day. Thus like the Jews, They sit down to eat and rise up to play, that as Christ calleth the Pharisees Prayer Babling, Matth. 6. 7. so their receiving may be called Dallying.
When they have the Sacrament in their Belly, they think that all is well, as Micah, when he had a Levite in his House thought that God loved him: but as the Levite did not prof•• him, because he received nothing but the Levite, so the Brea• 1and Wine do them no good, because they receive nothing b•• Bread and Wine for want of Faith. Marvel not then if yo• have not felt that comfort after the Sacrament, which yo• looked for, for it is comfortable to none but to them which prepare their Hearts and examine themselves before, because is not the Mouth but the Heart which receiveth comfort.
When they have the Sacrament in their Belly, they think that all is well, as Micah, when he had a Levite in his House thought that God loved him: but as the Levite did not prof him, because he received nothing but the Levite, so the Brea