A Divine Cordial

3. The Lords Supper works for their hurt, 1 Cor. 10.31. Ye cannot eat of the Lords Table, ⟨p. 75⟩and the Table of Devils. Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Some of the Jews kept their Idol Feasts, yet would come to the Lords Table; saith the Apostle, Do you provoke the Lord to wrath? Profane persons feast with their sins, yet will come to feast at the Lords Table: This is to provoke God: To a sinner there is death in the Cup, he eats and drinks his own damnation, 1 Cor. 11.29. Thus the Lords Supper works for hurt to impenitent sinners. After the Sop the Devil enters.

3. The Lords Supper works for their hurt, 1 Cor. 10.31. Ye cannot eat of the Lords Table, ⟨p. 75⟩and the Table of Devils. Do we provoke the Lord to jealousie? Some of the Iews kept their Idol Feasts, yet would come to the Lords Table; saith the Apostle, Do you provoke the Lord to wrath? Prophane persons feast with their sins, yet will come to feast at the Lords Table: This is to provoke God: To a sinner there is death in the Cup, he eats and drinks his own damnation, 1 Cor. 11.29. Thus the Lords Supper works for hurt to impenitent sinners. After the Sop the Devil enters.

4. Christ himself works for hurt to desperate sinners; he is [Greek or Hebrew], a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, 1 Pet. 2.7. He is so accidentally and occasionally, through the pravity of mens hearts; instead of believing in him, they are offended at him. The Sun, though in its own nature is pure and pleasant, yet it is hurtful to sore eyes. Jesus Christ is as well for the fall, as the rising of many,